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...Product information...9 Operator's Manual ...10 Service and warranty information .. 10 Important notice for California retail buyers and lessees of Mercedes-Benz automobiles ...11 Maintenance ...12 Roadside Assistance ...12 Change of address or ownership...12 Operating your vehicle outside the ......Steering wheel...Mirrors...Driving...Fastening the seat belt ...Starting the engine ...Switching on headlamps...Turn signals and high beam ...Windshield wipers...Problems while driving...Parking and locking...Parking brake ...Switching off headlamps...Turning off engine... 29 30 30 32 32 36 38 40 40...
...Product information...9 Operator's Manual ...10 Service and warranty information .. 10 Important notice for California retail buyers and lessees of Mercedes-Benz automobiles ...11 Maintenance ...12 Roadside Assistance ...12 Change of address or ownership...12 Operating your vehicle outside the ......Steering wheel...Mirrors...Driving...Fastening the seat belt ...Starting the engine ...Switching on headlamps...Turn signals and high beam ...Windshield wipers...Problems while driving...Parking and locking...Parking brake ...Switching off headlamps...Turning off engine... 29 30 30 32 32 36 38 40 40...
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Introduction Where to find it Where to find it This Operator's Manual is your first Mercedes-Benz vehicle or if you , the vehicle operator. This section expands on the equipment options installed in this vehicle. Indexes The glossary provides explanations of ... you will be provided as required depending on the "Getting started Here you will be of your vehicle. The following publications are already familiar with problems you need for the proper operation of your vehicle documentation: this section will find information quickly. Here you will find all the information you may...
Introduction Where to find it Where to find it This Operator's Manual is your first Mercedes-Benz vehicle or if you , the vehicle operator. This section expands on the equipment options installed in this vehicle. Indexes The glossary provides explanations of ... you will be provided as required depending on the "Getting started Here you will be of your vehicle. The following publications are already familiar with problems you need for the proper operation of your vehicle documentation: this section will find information quickly. Here you will find all the information you may...
Owner's Manual
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...the matter is not handled to have the problem diagnosed and corrected if required. Introduction Problems with your vehicle Problems with your vehicle If you to immediately contact your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center to your satisfaction, please discuss the problem with your vehicle, particularly one that you...safe operation, we urge you should experience a problem with the Mercedes-Benz Center management, or if necessary contact us at one of the following addresses: In the USA: Customer Assistance Center Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC One Mercedes Drive Montvale, NJ 07645-0350 In Canada: ...
...the matter is not handled to have the problem diagnosed and corrected if required. Introduction Problems with your vehicle Problems with your vehicle If you to immediately contact your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center to your satisfaction, please discuss the problem with your vehicle, particularly one that you...safe operation, we urge you should experience a problem with the Mercedes-Benz Center management, or if necessary contact us at one of the following addresses: In the USA: Customer Assistance Center Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC One Mercedes Drive Montvale, NJ 07645-0350 In Canada: ...
Owner's Manual
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...575 pursuant to the "National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of Transportation, Washington, D.C. 20590. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you may order a recall and ...remedy campaign. area) or write to notifying Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. To contact NHTSA, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in Washington, D.C. Department of...
...575 pursuant to the "National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of Transportation, Washington, D.C. 20590. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you may order a recall and ...remedy campaign. area) or write to notifying Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. To contact NHTSA, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in Washington, D.C. Department of...
Owner's Manual
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... attempting to the next highest wiper speed have entered the catalytic converter and damaged it. If windshield wipers fail to function at the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center Problems while driving The engine runs erratically and misfires An ignition cable may be determined on again. Have the... problem repaired by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible and turn off immediately. The coolant temperature is over 248°F (120°C) The coolant is too hot and ...
... attempting to the next highest wiper speed have entered the catalytic converter and damaged it. If windshield wipers fail to function at the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center Problems while driving The engine runs erratically and misfires An ignition cable may be determined on again. Have the... problem repaired by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible and turn off immediately. The coolant temperature is over 248°F (120°C) The coolant is too hot and ...
Owner's Manual
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... is occupied. The distance from the dashboard when the seat is a trademark of Siemens Automotive Corp. 56 If you have any problems, please see your head or chest close to the steering wheel or dashboard. Adjust the front passenger seat as far as possible ...Otherwise they will result. 1 Failure to follow these points. You should never lean their heads in a Mercedes-Benz authorized BabySmartTM1 compatible child seat, which operates with your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. If you sell your vehicle you or other occupants. Occupants, especially children, should be at...
... is occupied. The distance from the dashboard when the seat is a trademark of Siemens Automotive Corp. 56 If you have any problems, please see your head or chest close to the steering wheel or dashboard. Adjust the front passenger seat as far as possible ...Otherwise they will result. 1 Failure to follow these points. You should never lean their heads in a Mercedes-Benz authorized BabySmartTM1 compatible child seat, which operates with your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. If you sell your vehicle you or other occupants. Occupants, especially children, should be at...
Owner's Manual
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...from time to time with a maximum thickness of the radio. i Use of invisible laser radiation if the cover is opened or damaged. There is a Class 1 laser product. The CD changer* does not contain any service work which correspond to the compact disc digital audio standard (IEC 60908). If you ... which bear the label shown and that have any parts which do not meet this standard may cause damage to play CDs which may create problems during playback. Loading/unloading the CD magazine Slide changer door to play single-CDs (80 mm) with audio data), they cannot be ejected and...
...from time to time with a maximum thickness of the radio. i Use of invisible laser radiation if the cover is opened or damaged. There is a Class 1 laser product. The CD changer* does not contain any service work which correspond to the compact disc digital audio standard (IEC 60908). If you ... which bear the label shown and that have any parts which do not meet this standard may cause damage to play CDs which may create problems during playback. Loading/unloading the CD magazine Slide changer door to play single-CDs (80 mm) with audio data), they cannot be ejected and...
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... up the washer reservoir, see "Engine oil" ( page 253). Exterior lamp switch ( page 102). Do not add brake fluid as this will not solve the problem. If you find that the brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir has fallen to the minimum mark or below, have the brake system checked...
... up the washer reservoir, see "Engine oil" ( page 253). Exterior lamp switch ( page 102). Do not add brake fluid as this will not solve the problem. If you find that the brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir has fallen to the minimum mark or below, have the brake system checked...
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... driving. turning the SmartKey in the display ( page 280). Suggested solution Continue driving with added caution. Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Failure to position 2, have the generator (alternator) and battery checked. Read and observe messages in the starter...during the bulb self-check when Possible cause The yellow ABS malfunction indicator lamp comes on during hard braking, reducing steering capability. Problem - 274 The ABS has detected a malfunction and has switched off. The brake system is operational again.
... driving. turning the SmartKey in the display ( page 280). Suggested solution Continue driving with added caution. Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Failure to position 2, have the generator (alternator) and battery checked. Read and observe messages in the starter...during the bulb self-check when Possible cause The yellow ABS malfunction indicator lamp comes on during hard braking, reducing steering capability. Problem - 274 The ABS has detected a malfunction and has switched off. The brake system is operational again.
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...can result in spilling brake fluid on while driving. There is insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir has fallen to do if ... Problem Possible cause (Canada only) The red brake warning lamp comes on . Do not add brake fluid! G ! Have your brake system .... Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can be seriously burned. 275 Warning! Risk of accident! Carefully stop the vehicle and notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The red brake warning lamp comes on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. Suggested solution Release the parking ...
...can result in spilling brake fluid on while driving. There is insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir has fallen to do if ... Problem Possible cause (Canada only) The red brake warning lamp comes on . Do not add brake fluid! G ! Have your brake system .... Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can be seriously burned. 275 Warning! Risk of accident! Carefully stop the vehicle and notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The red brake warning lamp comes on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. Suggested solution Release the parking ...
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...to its limp-home (emergency operation) mode. There is located in succession. An on while driving. Check the fuel cap. You do if ... Problem Possible cause The yellow "CHECK ENGINE" malfunction indicator lamp comes on -board diagnostic connector is canceled. The fuel cap is empty. Your gas tank... system malfunctions through the readout of the footwell next to the shop diagnostics system. The limp-home mode is used by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Suggested solution Have the vehicle checked as soon as possible by the service station to link the vehicle to the parking ...
...to its limp-home (emergency operation) mode. There is located in succession. An on while driving. Check the fuel cap. You do if ... Problem Possible cause The yellow "CHECK ENGINE" malfunction indicator lamp comes on -board diagnostic connector is canceled. The fuel cap is empty. Your gas tank... system malfunctions through the readout of the footwell next to the shop diagnostics system. The limp-home mode is used by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Suggested solution Have the vehicle checked as soon as possible by the service station to link the vehicle to the parking ...
Owner's Manual
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... has come into operation because of accident! Risk of detected traction loss in at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Suggested solution Switch the ESP back on the accelerator. Failure to do if ... Problem Possible cause The yellow ESP warning lamp comes on , have the system checked at least...
... has come into operation because of accident! Risk of detected traction loss in at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Suggested solution Switch the ESP back on the accelerator. Failure to do if ... Problem Possible cause The yellow ESP warning lamp comes on , have the system checked at least...
Owner's Manual
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... warning The warning lamp reminds you visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately to fasten lamp illuminates for a brief period seat belts. The red SRS indicator lamp comes on while driving. Drive with added caution to do if ... Problem Possible cause Suggested solution Refuel at the next gas ... the engine. Fasten your safety, we strongly recommend that you to have the system checked; Practical hints What to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The yellow fuel tank reserve warning lamp comes The fuel level has gone below the reserve on There is indicated as ...
... warning The warning lamp reminds you visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately to fasten lamp illuminates for a brief period seat belts. The red SRS indicator lamp comes on while driving. Drive with added caution to do if ... Problem Possible cause Suggested solution Refuel at the next gas ... the engine. Fasten your safety, we strongly recommend that you to have the system checked; Practical hints What to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The yellow fuel tank reserve warning lamp comes The fuel level has gone below the reserve on There is indicated as ...
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If the lamp remains out, have the system checked as soon as possible by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The system is malfunctioning when there is no BabySmartTM child seat installed on the front passenger seat. come on with a BabySmartTM child seat .... Therefore the passenger front airbag is malfunctioning. Have the system checked as soon as possible by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Do not use the BabySmartTM restraint to do if ... Lamp in center console Problem PASS. AIRBAG OFF Possible cause The indicator lamp comes on the front passenger seat. The indicator lamp...
If the lamp remains out, have the system checked as soon as possible by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The system is malfunctioning when there is no BabySmartTM child seat installed on the front passenger seat. come on with a BabySmartTM child seat .... Therefore the passenger front airbag is malfunctioning. Have the system checked as soon as possible by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Do not use the BabySmartTM restraint to do if ... Lamp in center console Problem PASS. AIRBAG OFF Possible cause The indicator lamp comes on the front passenger seat. The indicator lamp...
Owner's Manual
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...replaced as soon as possible. Do not add brake fluid! Driving with the parking brake set. Stop the vehicle and notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. BRAKE WEAR VISIT WORKSHOP! Have your brake system checked immediately. Do not add brake fluid before checking the brake system. ...for brake pad thickness and leaks. ! Practical hints What to the minimum mark or below, have reached their wear limit. This will not solve the problem. ! (Canada only) ; (USA only) 2 3 Warning! Risk of accident! G ! You can be visually checked by a qualified technician at the ...
...replaced as soon as possible. Do not add brake fluid! Driving with the parking brake set. Stop the vehicle and notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. BRAKE WEAR VISIT WORKSHOP! Have your brake system checked immediately. Do not add brake fluid before checking the brake system. ...for brake pad thickness and leaks. ! Practical hints What to the minimum mark or below, have reached their wear limit. This will not solve the problem. ! (Canada only) ; (USA only) 2 3 Warning! Risk of accident! G ! You can be visually checked by a qualified technician at the ...
Owner's Manual
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... of quality gasoline containing additives that alternates between the two different fuels should be harmful to engine performance problems such as: Warm-up of these two. Mercedes-Benz recommends only the use either one or the other fuel. Never smoke or create sparks close to...on premium unleaded gasoline or Ethanol fuel (E85), or on any specific fuel additives with fuel. These vehicles are identified by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Flexible Fuel Vehicles Flexible Fuel Vehicles are designed to Ethanol. Warning! Extinguish all open flames before fueling. After ...
... of quality gasoline containing additives that alternates between the two different fuels should be harmful to engine performance problems such as: Warm-up of these two. Mercedes-Benz recommends only the use either one or the other fuel. Never smoke or create sparks close to...on premium unleaded gasoline or Ethanol fuel (E85), or on any specific fuel additives with fuel. These vehicles are identified by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Flexible Fuel Vehicles Flexible Fuel Vehicles are designed to Ethanol. Warning! Extinguish all open flames before fueling. After ...
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...167 Climate control 158 Delayed shut-off Exterior lamps 131 Interior lighting 132 Dialing A number (telephone*) 140 Difficulties While driving see Problems while driving With starting 44 Digital speedometer 118 Direction of rotation (tires) 261 Discharged battery Jump starting 326 Disconnecting Vehicle battery 324 ...holder see Cup holder Drinking and driving 239 Driving Driving abroad 246 General instructions 40, 239 Hydroplaning 242 In winter 244 Problems 49 Safety systems 72 Through standing water 245 Driving abroad 246 Driving instructions 239 Driving off 241 Driving safety systems 4MATIC 77...
...167 Climate control 158 Delayed shut-off Exterior lamps 131 Interior lighting 132 Dialing A number (telephone*) 140 Difficulties While driving see Problems while driving With starting 44 Digital speedometer 118 Direction of rotation (tires) 261 Discharged battery Jump starting 326 Disconnecting Vehicle battery 324 ...holder see Cup holder Drinking and driving 239 Driving Driving abroad 246 General instructions 40, 239 Hydroplaning 242 In winter 244 Problems 49 Safety systems 72 Through standing water 245 Driving abroad 246 Driving instructions 239 Driving off 241 Driving safety systems 4MATIC 77...
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... Minispare wheel bolts 304 Symbol messages 284 Text messages 281 Towing the vehicle 328 Vehicle jack 301 Vehicle tool kit 300 Premium unleaded gasoline 353 Problems While driving 49 With vehicle 17 Product information 9 Program mode selector switch 364 Automatic transmission* 146 Q Quick search Phone book* 140 386
... Minispare wheel bolts 304 Symbol messages 284 Text messages 281 Towing the vehicle 328 Vehicle jack 301 Vehicle tool kit 300 Premium unleaded gasoline 353 Problems While driving 49 With vehicle 17 Product information 9 Program mode selector switch 364 Automatic transmission* 146 Q Quick search Phone book* 140 386