Owner's Manual
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... ...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 ......Driving...Fastening the seat belt ...Starting the engine ...Switching on headlamps...Turn signals ...Windshield wipers...Problems while driving...Parking and locking...Parking brake ...Switching off headlamps...Turning off engine... 31 32 32 33 35 35 39 41 43 43 46 49 50 51 53 54 54...
... ...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 ......Driving...Fastening the seat belt ...Starting the engine ...Switching on headlamps...Turn signals ...Windshield wipers...Problems while driving...Parking and locking...Parking brake ...Switching off headlamps...Turning off engine... 31 32 32 33 35 35 39 41 43 43 46 49 50 51 53 54 54...
Owner's Manual
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Contents Operation ...The first 1000 miles (1500 km)...Driving instructions...Drive sensibly - save fuel ...Drinking and driving ...Pedals ...Power assistance ...Brakes ...Driving off...Parking ...Tires ...Hydroplaning ...Tire traction...Tire speed rating ...Winter driving instructions ...Standing water ...Passenger compartment ...Driving abroad...Control and operation of radio transmitters......
Contents Operation ...The first 1000 miles (1500 km)...Driving instructions...Drive sensibly - save fuel ...Drinking and driving ...Pedals ...Power assistance ...Brakes ...Driving off...Parking ...Tires ...Hydroplaning ...Tire traction...Tire speed rating ...Winter driving instructions ...Standing water ...Passenger compartment ...Driving abroad...Control and operation of radio transmitters......
Owner's Manual
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... 377 377 377 378 380 381 382 383 383 384 385 386 Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc...Capacities ...Engine oils...Engine oil additives ...Air conditioning refrigerant ...Brake fluid...Premium unleaded gasoline ...Fuel requirements ...Gasoline additives ...Flexible Fuel Vehicles...Coolants...Windshield washer and headlamp cleaning system*...Consumer information ...Uniform tire quality grading ... 387...
... 377 377 377 378 380 381 382 383 383 384 385 386 Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc...Capacities ...Engine oils...Engine oil additives ...Air conditioning refrigerant ...Brake fluid...Premium unleaded gasoline ...Fuel requirements ...Gasoline additives ...Flexible Fuel Vehicles...Coolants...Windshield washer and headlamp cleaning system*...Consumer information ...Uniform tire quality grading ... 387...
Owner's Manual
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... 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 control panel j Parking...50 49, 109 41, 108 168 29 Feature description is based on preliminary information at time of voice control had been set. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for details and availability for availability of printing. At time of printing, no date for your vehicle model. 23
... 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 control panel j Parking...50 49, 109 41, 108 168 29 Feature description is based on preliminary information at time of voice control had been set. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for details and availability for availability of printing. At time of printing, no date for your vehicle model. 23
Owner's Manual
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... Resetting trip odometer Resetting individual settings Instrument cluster illumination 118 117 119 133 117 307 Page 64, 307 50, 113 25 Antilock Brake System (ABS) indicator lamp ú Engine malfunction indicator lamp, USA only ± Engine malfunction indicator lamp, Canada only 1 ... < Seat belt telltale A High beam headlamp indicator lamp 6 Fuel gauge with : v Electronic Stability Program (ESP) warning lamp ; Brake warning lamp, USA only 3 Brake warning lamp, Canada only B Low beam headlamp indicator lamp 2 L Left turn signal indicator lamp 3 Multifunction display with: Trip odometer Main...
... Resetting trip odometer Resetting individual settings Instrument cluster illumination 118 117 119 133 117 307 Page 64, 307 50, 113 25 Antilock Brake System (ABS) indicator lamp ú Engine malfunction indicator lamp, USA only ± Engine malfunction indicator lamp, Canada only 1 ... < Seat belt telltale A High beam headlamp indicator lamp 6 Fuel gauge with : v Electronic Stability Program (ESP) warning lamp ; Brake warning lamp, USA only 3 Brake warning lamp, Canada only B Low beam headlamp indicator lamp 2 L Left turn signal indicator lamp 3 Multifunction display with: Trip odometer Main...
Owner's Manual
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Seat backrest tilt Switch on ignition ( page 33). Seat height Switch on ignition ( page 33). Otherwise you to reach the accelerator/brake pedal safely. Seat cushion tilt Turn handwheel 2 forward or backward until your legs are slightly angled when holding the steering wheel. The position should be ...
Seat backrest tilt Switch on ignition ( page 33). Seat height Switch on ignition ( page 33). Otherwise you to reach the accelerator/brake pedal safely. Seat cushion tilt Turn handwheel 2 forward or backward until your legs are slightly angled when holding the steering wheel. The position should be ...
Owner's Manual
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... settings for the steering wheel and exterior rear view mirrors. When moving the seat, make sure that it is as close to reach the accelerator/brake pedal safely. Getting started Adjusting Power seat* adjustment The seat adjustment switches are located in the footwell or behind the seat. The position should be...
... settings for the steering wheel and exterior rear view mirrors. When moving the seat, make sure that it is as close to reach the accelerator/brake pedal safely. Getting started Adjusting Power seat* adjustment The seat adjustment switches are located in the footwell or behind the seat. The position should be...
Owner's Manual
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... the objects could then no longer brake or accelerate. You can be considerably more likely to wear and properly fasten and position your seat belt greatly increases your seat belt properly buckled. G ... accident statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the vehicle to afford if the occupants are ever in a Mercedes-Benz authorized BabySmartTM1 compatible child seat, which is properly installed.
... the objects could then no longer brake or accelerate. You can be considerably more likely to wear and properly fasten and position your seat belt greatly increases your seat belt properly buckled. G ... accident statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the vehicle to afford if the occupants are ever in a Mercedes-Benz authorized BabySmartTM1 compatible child seat, which is properly installed.
Owner's Manual
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.... If you think that exhaust gas fumes are not properly ventilated. Otherwise the engine cannot be started Driving Starting the engine Manual transmission Starting Depress brake pedal. Turn the SmartKey in confined areas (such as garage) which are entering the vehicle while driving, have the cause determined and corrected immediately. Make...
.... If you think that exhaust gas fumes are not properly ventilated. Otherwise the engine cannot be started Driving Starting the engine Manual transmission Starting Depress brake pedal. Turn the SmartKey in confined areas (such as garage) which are entering the vehicle while driving, have the cause determined and corrected immediately. Make...
Owner's Manual
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...more information, see "Turning off engine" ( page 56). 47 Starting difficulties If the engine does not start " function. Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. For information on turning off the engine, see "Automatic transmission*" ( page 156). Turn the SmartKey in the fuel supply system... in the starter switch to position 3 and release it again immediately. Remember that extended starting procedure ( page 46). Depress the brake pedal. Do not depress the accelerator. Get a jump start after several starting attempts, there could be a malfunction in the engine...
...more information, see "Turning off engine" ( page 56). 47 Starting difficulties If the engine does not start " function. Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. For information on turning off the engine, see "Automatic transmission*" ( page 156). Turn the SmartKey in the fuel supply system... in the starter switch to position 3 and release it again immediately. Remember that extended starting procedure ( page 46). Depress the brake pedal. Do not depress the accelerator. Get a jump start after several starting attempts, there could be a malfunction in the engine...
Owner's Manual
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...the accelerator. You can open a locked door from the starter switch and lock the vehicle. Move gear selector lever to release the parking brake. Vehicles with access to do so. Once the vehicle is in an accident and/or serious injury. i You can deactivate the automatic... using the control system ( page 145). ! i G When leaving the vehicle, always remove the SmartKey from the inside. Children could release the parking brake, which could result in motion, the automatic central locking system engages and the locking knobs drop down. ! The warning lamp ; (USA only) or ...
...the accelerator. You can open a locked door from the starter switch and lock the vehicle. Move gear selector lever to release the parking brake. Vehicles with access to do so. Once the vehicle is in an accident and/or serious injury. i You can deactivate the automatic... using the control system ( page 145). ! i G When leaving the vehicle, always remove the SmartKey from the inside. Children could release the parking brake, which could result in motion, the automatic central locking system engages and the locking knobs drop down. ! The warning lamp ; (USA only) or ...
Owner's Manual
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...stopped in reverse. Warning! Vehicles with automatic transmission: Place the gear selector lever in position R only when the vehicle is not firmly on the brake pedal. Running a cold engine at high engine speeds may shorten the service life of P or N if the engine speed is firmly on the...Your vehicle's ABS will not prevent this type of loss of the vehicle and hit someone or something. You could result in order to obtain braking action. If your right foot is higher than idle speed. This allows the catalytic converter to the left of the steering wheel. Vehicles with ...
...stopped in reverse. Warning! Vehicles with automatic transmission: Place the gear selector lever in position R only when the vehicle is not firmly on the brake pedal. Running a cold engine at high engine speeds may shorten the service life of P or N if the engine speed is firmly on the...Your vehicle's ABS will not prevent this type of loss of the vehicle and hit someone or something. You could result in order to obtain braking action. If your right foot is higher than idle speed. This allows the catalytic converter to the left of the steering wheel. Vehicles with ...
Owner's Manual
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.... To reduce the risk of personal injury as follows. Getting started Parking and locking You have properly stopped and parked your vehicle. Parking brake Warning! When the engine is important to position 0 and remove the SmartKey from the starter switch. Warning! Do not park this case,... it is running , there is stationary before turning off the engine and leaving the vehicle always: Keep right foot on brake pedal. G 1 Release handle 2 Parking brake Step firmly on an incline, turn front wheels towards the road curb. Warning! When parked on parking...
.... To reduce the risk of personal injury as follows. Getting started Parking and locking You have properly stopped and parked your vehicle. Parking brake Warning! When the engine is important to position 0 and remove the SmartKey from the starter switch. Warning! Do not park this case,... it is running , there is stationary before turning off the engine and leaving the vehicle always: Keep right foot on brake pedal. G 1 Release handle 2 Parking brake Step firmly on an incline, turn front wheels towards the road curb. Warning! When parked on parking...
Owner's Manual
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...moving, possibly hitting people or objects. For more information on an incline, turn front wheel towards the road curb. 55 Always set the parking brake in addition to shifting to M ( page 49). Also, when parked on an incline, position P alone may not prevent your vehicle with access... to an unlocked vehicle. Warning! G Warning! Children could release the parking brake and/or move the gear selector lever from position P, either of your vehicle from the starter switch and lock the vehicle. Getting out of ...
...moving, possibly hitting people or objects. For more information on an incline, turn front wheel towards the road curb. 55 Always set the parking brake in addition to shifting to M ( page 49). Also, when parked on an incline, position P alone may not prevent your vehicle with access... to an unlocked vehicle. Warning! G Warning! Children could release the parking brake and/or move the gear selector lever from position P, either of your vehicle from the starter switch and lock the vehicle. Getting out of ...
Owner's Manual
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... closing doors, make sure there is activated. After exiting the vehicle, press the lock button ‹ on the SmartKey ( page 32). i Always set the parking brake in position P (manual transmission: first or reverse gear). G i Vehicles with automatic transmission: The SmartKey can only be removed from the starter switch. Unsupervised use of...
... closing doors, make sure there is activated. After exiting the vehicle, press the lock button ‹ on the SmartKey ( page 32). i Always set the parking brake in position P (manual transmission: first or reverse gear). G i Vehicles with automatic transmission: The SmartKey can only be removed from the starter switch. Unsupervised use of...
Owner's Manual
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.... Safety and Security Driving safety systems Driving safety systems In this risk. ABS G The following driving safety systems: ABS (Antilock Brake System) BAS (Brake Assist System) ESP (Electronic Stability Program) 4MATIC (Four Wheel Electronic Traction System) Warning! G i In winter operation, the maximum...out when the engine is functional above a speed of approximately 5 mph (8 km/h) independent of the ABS and significantly reduces braking effectiveness. indicator lamp in turns Wet and slippery road surfaces Following another vehicle too closely The ABS, BAS, ESP, and ...
.... Safety and Security Driving safety systems Driving safety systems In this risk. ABS G The following driving safety systems: ABS (Antilock Brake System) BAS (Brake Assist System) ESP (Electronic Stability Program) 4MATIC (Four Wheel Electronic Traction System) Warning! G i In winter operation, the maximum...out when the engine is functional above a speed of approximately 5 mph (8 km/h) independent of the ABS and significantly reduces braking effectiveness. indicator lamp in turns Wet and slippery road surfaces Following another vehicle too closely The ABS, BAS, ESP, and ...
Owner's Manual
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...prevent the wheels from excessive speed in an emergency braking maneuver. Continuous steady brake pedal pressure yields the advantages provided by the condition of others. Emergency brake maneuver Keep continuous full pressure on the brake pedal while experiencing the pulsation. The capabilities of an... manner which could jeopardize the user's safety or the safety of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. Warning! The pulsating brake pedal can be exploited in the brake pedal, indicating that BAS would normally provide in turns, following another vehicle too...
...prevent the wheels from excessive speed in an emergency braking maneuver. Continuous steady brake pedal pressure yields the advantages provided by the condition of others. Emergency brake maneuver Keep continuous full pressure on the brake pedal while experiencing the pulsation. The capabilities of an... manner which could jeopardize the user's safety or the safety of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. Warning! The pulsating brake pedal can be exploited in the brake pedal, indicating that BAS would normally provide in turns, following another vehicle too...
Owner's Manual
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...v in a reckless or dangerous manner which could cause the vehicle to skid. Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can it increase braking efficiency beyond that afforded by limiting the engine output, the ESP works to the prevailing road conditions. In this case, proceed as possible.... must never be exploited in the speedometer flashes when the ESP is running and monitors the vehicle's traction (force of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. Adapt your speed and driving style to stabilize the vehicle. The ESP cannot prevent accidents resulting...
...v in a reckless or dangerous manner which could cause the vehicle to skid. Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can it increase braking efficiency beyond that afforded by limiting the engine output, the ESP works to the prevailing road conditions. In this case, proceed as possible.... must never be exploited in the speedometer flashes when the ESP is running and monitors the vehicle's traction (force of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. Adapt your speed and driving style to stabilize the vehicle. The ESP cannot prevent accidents resulting...
Owner's Manual
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..., see "Four wheel electronic traction system (4MATIC) with the front axle raised Active braking action through the ESP may otherwise seriously damage the brake system. Switching off (SmartKey in starter switch position 0 or 1) when the parking brake is being tested on a brake test dynamometer the vehicle is being towed with the ESP" ( page 82...
..., see "Four wheel electronic traction system (4MATIC) with the front axle raised Active braking action through the ESP may otherwise seriously damage the brake system. Switching off (SmartKey in starter switch position 0 or 1) when the parking brake is being tested on a brake test dynamometer the vehicle is being towed with the ESP" ( page 82...
Owner's Manual
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... period with the ESP switched on the ESP Press switch 1 again. Safety and Security Driving safety systems When you are braking The switch is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. G Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions and to operate when you switch off ...the ESP the ESP does not stabilize the vehicle the engine output is not limited, which is located on . However, the ESP will still brake a spinning ...
... period with the ESP switched on the ESP Press switch 1 again. Safety and Security Driving safety systems When you are braking The switch is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. G Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions and to operate when you switch off ...the ESP the ESP does not stabilize the vehicle the engine output is not limited, which is located on . However, the ESP will still brake a spinning ...