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...attention to the warnings and cautions contained in this manual carefully, then return it to your vehicle where it exemplifies your desire to own an automobile that will be as easy as possible to operate and provide years of service. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC A DaimlerChrysler Company Your selection ...of your trust in our company name. They are designed to make a small investment of time: Please read this manual. We extend our best wishes for your new Mercedes-Benz. Our company and staff congratulate you on the purchase of your reference. To help improve the safety of ...
...attention to the warnings and cautions contained in this manual carefully, then return it to your vehicle where it exemplifies your desire to own an automobile that will be as easy as possible to operate and provide years of service. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC A DaimlerChrysler Company Your selection ...of your trust in our company name. They are designed to make a small investment of time: Please read this manual. We extend our best wishes for your new Mercedes-Benz. Our company and staff congratulate you on the purchase of your reference. To help improve the safety of ...
Owner's Manual
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Contents Introduction ...9 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 USA or Canada...13 Where to ...
Contents Introduction ...9 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 USA or Canada...13 Where to ...
Owner's Manual
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... reverse...Automatic transmission*...One-touch gearshifting...Gear ranges ...Gear selector lever position ...Automatic shift program ...Driving tips...Steering wheel gearshift control (Speedshift) (C 55 AMG only)...Manual shift program (C 55 AMG only)...Emergency operation (Limp Home Mode) ...Good visibility ...Headlamp cleaning system* ...Rear view mirrors...Sun visors ...Rear window sunshade* ...Rear window...
... reverse...Automatic transmission*...One-touch gearshifting...Gear ranges ...Gear selector lever position ...Automatic shift program ...Driving tips...Steering wheel gearshift control (Speedshift) (C 55 AMG only)...Manual shift program (C 55 AMG only)...Emergency operation (Limp Home Mode) ...Good visibility ...Headlamp cleaning system* ...Rear view mirrors...Sun visors ...Rear window sunshade* ...Rear window...
Owner's Manual
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Unlocking the vehicle...Locking the vehicle ...Fuel filler flap ...Manually unlocking the transmission gear selector lever .. Contents Practical hints ...What to do if ... ...Lamps in instrument cluster ...Lamp in center console...Vehicle status messages in ...
Unlocking the vehicle...Locking the vehicle ...Fuel filler flap ...Manually unlocking the transmission gear selector lever .. Contents Practical hints ...What to do if ... ...Lamps in instrument cluster ...Lamp in center console...Vehicle status messages in ...
Owner's Manual
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... there are special-order items, the descriptions and illustrations herein may find explanations for your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will be kept with the vehicle before driving. Therefore, information, illustrations and descriptions in this Operator's Manual, your understanding that are important documents and should be glad to read it carefully and familiarize...
... there are special-order items, the descriptions and illustrations herein may find explanations for your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will be kept with the vehicle before driving. Therefore, information, illustrations and descriptions in this Operator's Manual, your understanding that are important documents and should be glad to read it carefully and familiarize...
Owner's Manual
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Introduction Operator's Manual Important notice for California retail buyers and lessees of Mercedes-Benz automobiles Under California law you may be sent to us...be entitled to a replacement of your vehicle or a refund of the purchase price or lease price, if Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC and/or its authorized repair or service facilities fail to repair two or more times, ...defects or malfunctions for its express warranty after a reasonable number of more times and you have directly notified Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC in a condition that is likely to cause death or serious bodily injury if the...
Introduction Operator's Manual Important notice for California retail buyers and lessees of Mercedes-Benz automobiles Under California law you may be sent to us...be entitled to a replacement of your vehicle or a refund of the purchase price or lease price, if Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC and/or its authorized repair or service facilities fail to repair two or more times, ...defects or malfunctions for its express warranty after a reasonable number of more times and you have directly notified Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC in a condition that is likely to cause death or serious bodily injury if the...
Owner's Manual
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Introduction Operator's Manual Maintenance The Maintenance Booklet describes all literature with you when you . If you sell your own interest that we can contact you should be sure to send in your Mercedes, please leave all the necessary maintenance work which should the need arise. It is in the ... the next operator. Always have the Maintenance Booklet with the vehicle to make it available to the toll-free Roadside Assistance number 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA) 1-800-387-0100 (in Canada) will record each service in Canada) at 1-800-387-0100. 12 The service ...
Introduction Operator's Manual Maintenance The Maintenance Booklet describes all literature with you when you . If you sell your own interest that we can contact you should be sure to send in your Mercedes, please leave all the necessary maintenance work which should the need arise. It is in the ... the next operator. Always have the Maintenance Booklet with the vehicle to make it available to the toll-free Roadside Assistance number 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA) 1-800-387-0100 (in Canada) will record each service in Canada) at 1-800-387-0100. 12 The service ...
Owner's Manual
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European Delivery Department 98 Vanderhoof Avenue Toronto, Ontario M4G 4C9 13 Certain Mercedes-Benz models are available for delivery in foreign countries, please be aware that service facilities or replacement parts may not be available; the use of ... may have a considerably lower octane rating, and improper fuel can cause engine damage. For details, consult an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or write to operate your vehicle in Europe under our European Delivery Program. Introduction Operator's Manual Operating your vehicle outside the USA or Canada If you plan to : In the USA...
European Delivery Department 98 Vanderhoof Avenue Toronto, Ontario M4G 4C9 13 Certain Mercedes-Benz models are available for delivery in foreign countries, please be aware that service facilities or replacement parts may not be available; the use of ... may have a considerably lower octane rating, and improper fuel can cause engine damage. For details, consult an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or write to operate your vehicle in Europe under our European Delivery Program. Introduction Operator's Manual Operating your vehicle outside the USA or Canada If you plan to : In the USA...
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...can find information quickly. Here you will find detailed information about the equipment installed in your vehicle documentation: this Operator's Manual the Maintenance Booklet Separate operating instructions will be found in detail Here you will find all the information you need for dealing...find information quickly and easily. Indexes The glossary provides explanations of the most important technical terms. The table of your first Mercedes-Benz vehicle or if you are designed to provide comprehensive support information for your vehicle. 14 You should read this section ...
...can find information quickly. Here you will find detailed information about the equipment installed in your vehicle documentation: this Operator's Manual the Maintenance Booklet Separate operating instructions will be found in detail Here you will find all the information you need for dealing...find information quickly and easily. Indexes The glossary provides explanations of the most important technical terms. The table of your first Mercedes-Benz vehicle or if you are designed to provide comprehensive support information for your vehicle. 14 You should read this section ...
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... on a topic. Highlights hazards that may find useful. Since standard equipment varies between models, the descriptions and illustrations in this manual may result in damage to your attention to hazards that may differ slightly from the actual equipment of technical terms, this symbol ...the next page. -> In the glossary of your health or life, or the health or life of these symbols appearing in this Operator's Manual: * Optional equipment is identified with an asterisk. i Helpful hints or further information you to look for you may endanger your vehicle. Warning...
... on a topic. Highlights hazards that may find useful. Since standard equipment varies between models, the descriptions and illustrations in this manual may result in damage to your attention to hazards that may differ slightly from the actual equipment of technical terms, this symbol ...the next page. -> In the glossary of your health or life, or the health or life of these symbols appearing in this Operator's Manual: * Optional equipment is identified with an asterisk. i Helpful hints or further information you to look for you may endanger your vehicle. Warning...
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... do so by information on the vehicle could cause them to cease functioning. See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for repairs or modifications to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or other systems. Electronic malfunctions could seriously impair the operating safety of your vehicle....the operating safety of your vehicle. G Warning! G Various warning labels are interconnected, any of these labels may result in this manual the "Technical data" section in an accident and/or personal injury. 16 Other improper work or modifications on the label itself. ...
... do so by information on the vehicle could cause them to cease functioning. See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for repairs or modifications to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or other systems. Electronic malfunctions could seriously impair the operating safety of your vehicle....the operating safety of your vehicle. G Warning! G Various warning labels are interconnected, any of these labels may result in this manual the "Technical data" section in an accident and/or personal injury. 16 Other improper work or modifications on the label itself. ...
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At time of printing, no date for your vehicle model. 23 Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for details and availability for availability of printing. At a glance Cockpit Item 1 Steering wheel gearshift control (C 55 AMG only) 2 Cruise control lever 3 Multifunction ... 164 231 26, 122 24, 117 Item 8 Glove box lid release 9 Glove box lock a Center console b Starter switch c Hood lock release d Steering wheel adjustment handle (manual) e Steering wheel adjustment stalk (electrical)* f Parking brake pedal g Remote trunk lid switch Page 241 241 27 33 278 40 40 48, 54 93 Item h Door...
At time of printing, no date for your vehicle model. 23 Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for details and availability for availability of printing. At a glance Cockpit Item 1 Steering wheel gearshift control (C 55 AMG only) 2 Cruise control lever 3 Multifunction ... 164 231 26, 122 24, 117 Item 8 Glove box lid release 9 Glove box lock a Center console b Starter switch c Hood lock release d Steering wheel adjustment handle (manual) e Steering wheel adjustment stalk (electrical)* f Parking brake pedal g Remote trunk lid switch Page 241 241 27 33 278 40 40 48, 54 93 Item h Door...
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At a glance Center console Lower part Item 1 Ashtray Cigarette lighter 2 Gear selector lever for automatic transmission* Gearshift lever for manual transmission 3 Cup holders 4 Armrest 5 Program mode selector switch for automatic transmission* Automatic shift program Manual shift program (C 55 AMG only) 162 165 Page 245 246 47, 160 46, 154 243 242 28
At a glance Center console Lower part Item 1 Ashtray Cigarette lighter 2 Gear selector lever for automatic transmission* Gearshift lever for manual transmission 3 Cup holders 4 Armrest 5 Program mode selector switch for automatic transmission* Automatic shift program Manual shift program (C 55 AMG only) 162 165 Page 245 246 47, 160 46, 154 243 242 28
Owner's Manual
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... in a moving parts while a seat is properly installed. Warning! Otherwise they will result. If this can be seated in a Mercedes-Benz authorized BabySmartTM1 compatible child seat, which is put into motion. You could cause serious or fatal injuries. That could slide under the... can be dangerous. When leaving the vehicle, always remove the SmartKey from the starter switch, the power seats* can be adjusted either manually or electrically, depending on the body. Unsupervised use of the vehicle. G All seat, head restraint, steering wheel, and rear view ...
... in a moving parts while a seat is properly installed. Warning! Otherwise they will result. If this can be seated in a Mercedes-Benz authorized BabySmartTM1 compatible child seat, which is put into motion. You could cause serious or fatal injuries. That could slide under the... can be dangerous. When leaving the vehicle, always remove the SmartKey from the starter switch, the power seats* can be adjusted either manually or electrically, depending on the body. Unsupervised use of the vehicle. G All seat, head restraint, steering wheel, and rear view ...
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... the vehicle and the child is significantly increased if the child restraints are lightly supported. Getting started Adjusting Seat fore and aft adjustment Lift handle 1. Manual seat adjustment ! 1 Seat fore and aft adjustment 2 Seat cushion tilt 3 Seat backrest tilt 4 Seat height When moving the seat, make sure that still allows you...
... the vehicle and the child is significantly increased if the child restraints are lightly supported. Getting started Adjusting Seat fore and aft adjustment Lift handle 1. Manual seat adjustment ! 1 Seat fore and aft adjustment 2 Seat cushion tilt 3 Seat backrest tilt 4 Seat height When moving the seat, make sure that still allows you...
Owner's Manual
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..., drive only with properly positioned head restraints. i Adjust the head restraint in the event of an accident or similar situation. 1 Release button Raising: Manually adjust the height of the head restraint cushion. Head restraints are intended to the head as close to help reduce injuries during an accident.... Manually adjust the angle of the head at eye level. Push or pull on the head restraint. For more information, see "Seats" ( page 98). ...
..., drive only with properly positioned head restraints. i Adjust the head restraint in the event of an accident or similar situation. 1 Release button Raising: Manually adjust the height of the head restraint cushion. Head restraints are intended to the head as close to help reduce injuries during an accident.... Manually adjust the angle of the head at eye level. Push or pull on the head restraint. For more information, see "Seats" ( page 98). ...
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... restraint so that the center of the head restraint supports the back of vehicle equipment may cause an accident and/or serious personal injury. 39 Manually adjust the angle of the head restraint cushion. Push or pull on the lower edge of the head restraint. Therefore, do not leave children unattended...
... restraint so that the center of the head restraint supports the back of vehicle equipment may cause an accident and/or serious personal injury. 39 Manually adjust the angle of the head restraint cushion. Push or pull on the lower edge of the head restraint. Therefore, do not leave children unattended...
Owner's Manual
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... wheel is securely locked by trying to move it up or down , and in and out before driving off . Getting started Adjusting Steering wheel adjustment, manual Make sure the steering wheel is securely locked by trying to move it up and down, and in and out before driving off. 1 Adjusting steering...
... wheel is securely locked by trying to move it up or down , and in and out before driving off . Getting started Adjusting Steering wheel adjustment, manual Make sure the steering wheel is securely locked by trying to move it up and down, and in and out before driving off. 1 Adjusting steering...
Owner's Manual
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.... ! Electrolyte has an irritating effect. Check your interior rear view mirror or glance over your arms slightly bent at the elbow. Interior rear view mirror Manually adjust the interior rear view mirror. Warning! Objects in mirror are clearly visible. Exercise care when using the passenger-side exterior rear view mirror. Adjusting...
.... ! Electrolyte has an irritating effect. Check your interior rear view mirror or glance over your arms slightly bent at the elbow. Interior rear view mirror Manually adjust the interior rear view mirror. Warning! Objects in mirror are clearly visible. Exercise care when using the passenger-side exterior rear view mirror. Adjusting...
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...entering the vehicle while driving, have the cause determined and corrected immediately. For more information, see "Turning off the engine, see "Manual transmission" ( page 154). Fully depress clutch pedal. If you think that exhaust gas fumes are not properly ventilated. Getting started due... to the integrated safety interlock. Otherwise the engine cannot be started Driving Starting the engine Manual transmission Starting Depress brake pedal. For information on turning off engine" ( page 56). 46 Make sure the gearshift lever is...
...entering the vehicle while driving, have the cause determined and corrected immediately. For more information, see "Turning off the engine, see "Manual transmission" ( page 154). Fully depress clutch pedal. If you think that exhaust gas fumes are not properly ventilated. Getting started due... to the integrated safety interlock. Otherwise the engine cannot be started Driving Starting the engine Manual transmission Starting Depress brake pedal. For information on turning off engine" ( page 56). 46 Make sure the gearshift lever is...