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......223 Synchronizing power windows...226 Power tilt/sliding sunroof* ...227 Opening and closing the power tilt/sliding sunroof...227 Synchronizing the power tilt/sliding sunroof...230 Driving systems...231 Cruise control ...231 Loading ...234 Roof rack* ...234 Ski sack* (Canada only) ...234 Split rear bench seat* ...237 Loading instructions ...239 Cargo...
......223 Synchronizing power windows...226 Power tilt/sliding sunroof* ...227 Opening and closing the power tilt/sliding sunroof...227 Synchronizing the power tilt/sliding sunroof...230 Driving systems...231 Cruise control ...231 Loading ...234 Roof rack* ...234 Ski sack* (Canada only) ...234 Split rear bench seat* ...237 Loading instructions ...239 Cargo...
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Contents Technical data...Parts service ...Warranty coverage...Loss of Service and Warranty Information Booklet...Identification labels...Layout of poly-V-belt drive ...C 230 Kompressor (all models) ...C 240 (all models)/ C 320 (all models)/ C 55 AMG...Engine...Rims and Tires ...Same size tires ...Mixed size tires ...Minispare wheel ...Collapsible tire (C ...
Contents Technical data...Parts service ...Warranty coverage...Loss of Service and Warranty Information Booklet...Identification labels...Layout of poly-V-belt drive ...C 230 Kompressor (all models) ...C 240 (all models)/ C 320 (all models)/ C 55 AMG...Engine...Rims and Tires ...Same size tires ...Mixed size tires ...Minispare wheel ...Collapsible tire (C ...
Owner's Manual
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... Sport models as well. 26 At a glance Multifunction steering wheel Item 1 Multifunction display Operating control system 2 Selecting the submenu or setting the volume: Press button 230; up/to increase ç down/to decrease 3 Telephone*: Press button s to take a call Page 121 122 Item 4 Menu systems: Press button è ...for next menu ÿ for previous menu 5 Moving within a menu: Press button j for next display k for previous display Page i C 230 Kompressor Sport, and C 320 Sport: Steering wheel in these vehicles will vary from steering wheel shown.
... Sport models as well. 26 At a glance Multifunction steering wheel Item 1 Multifunction display Operating control system 2 Selecting the submenu or setting the volume: Press button 230; up/to increase ç down/to decrease 3 Telephone*: Press button s to take a call Page 121 122 Item 4 Menu systems: Press button è ...for next menu ÿ for previous menu 5 Moving within a menu: Press button j for next display k for previous display Page i C 230 Kompressor Sport, and C 320 Sport: Steering wheel in these vehicles will vary from steering wheel shown.
Owner's Manual
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... containing a number of the buttons on the multifunction steering wheel. 1 Multifunction display Operating the control system 2 Selecting the submenu or setting the volume: Press button 230; up/to increase ç down/to decrease 3 Telephone*: Press button s to take a call t to end a call up relevant information or to customize the settings for...
... containing a number of the buttons on the multifunction steering wheel. 1 Multifunction display Operating the control system 2 Selecting the submenu or setting the volume: Press button 230; up/to increase ç down/to decrease 3 Telephone*: Press button s to take a call t to end a call up relevant information or to customize the settings for...
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... a malfunction if the tilt/sliding sunroof does not open feature ( page 228). Hold the sunroof switch for approximately one second. Otherwise repeat the above steps. 230 Make sure all side windows and the tilt/sliding sunroof are properly closed manually ( page 341) after the tilt/sliding sunroof has been closed before...
... a malfunction if the tilt/sliding sunroof does not open feature ( page 228). Hold the sunroof switch for approximately one second. Otherwise repeat the above steps. 230 Make sure all side windows and the tilt/sliding sunroof are properly closed manually ( page 341) after the tilt/sliding sunroof has been closed before...
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C 230 Kompressor Sport, C 320 Sport Your vehicle is factory equipped with "Y"-rated tires, which have a speed rating of 168 mph (270 km/h). C 55 AMG Your vehicle ..., which have a speed rating of 130 mph (210 km/h). Do not use the cruise control system under control by corrective steering action. Operation Driving instructions C 230 Kompressor (Canada only), C 240, C 240 4MATIC, C 320 (USA only), C 320 4MATIC Your vehicle is in danger of skidding, move gear selector lever to keep the...
C 230 Kompressor Sport, C 320 Sport Your vehicle is factory equipped with "Y"-rated tires, which have a speed rating of 168 mph (270 km/h). C 55 AMG Your vehicle ..., which have a speed rating of 130 mph (210 km/h). Do not use the cruise control system under control by corrective steering action. Operation Driving instructions C 230 Kompressor (Canada only), C 240, C 240 4MATIC, C 320 (USA only), C 320 4MATIC Your vehicle is in danger of skidding, move gear selector lever to keep the...
Owner's Manual
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Add engine oil as required. If you notice transmission fluid loss or gear shifting malfunctions, have an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center check the transmission. 282 C 230 Kompressor (all models), C 55 AMG 1 Filler cap Unscrew filler cap 1 from filler neck. Be careful not to overfill with oil. C 240... ! Screw filler cap 1 back on filler neck. It could cause damage to the engine and catalytic converter not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Avoid environmental damage caused by oil entering the ground or water. ! It could cause damage to the engine and...
Add engine oil as required. If you notice transmission fluid loss or gear shifting malfunctions, have an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center check the transmission. 282 C 230 Kompressor (all models), C 55 AMG 1 Filler cap Unscrew filler cap 1 from filler neck. Be careful not to overfill with oil. C 240... ! Screw filler cap 1 back on filler neck. It could cause damage to the engine and catalytic converter not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Avoid environmental damage caused by oil entering the ground or water. ! It could cause damage to the engine and...
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...* You can open lower sunroof at the rear i Do not disconnect electrical connectors. The tilt/sliding sunroof must be synchronized after being operated manually ( page 230). 341 Take the crank 3 out of lens 1 using a flat blade screwdriver. Insert crank 3 through hole on the left side.
...* You can open lower sunroof at the rear i Do not disconnect electrical connectors. The tilt/sliding sunroof must be synchronized after being operated manually ( page 230). 341 Take the crank 3 out of lens 1 using a flat blade screwdriver. Insert crank 3 through hole on the left side.
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... vehicle is the preferred method of improperly. i The following any interruption of batteries to reconnection): Set the clock ( page 137). Synchronize tilt/sliding sunroof* ( page 230). Synchronize side windows ( page 226). Recycling of batteries is in operation. 362 NEVER invert the terminal connections! Practical hints Battery Reconnecting the battery Turn off...
... vehicle is the preferred method of improperly. i The following any interruption of batteries to reconnection): Set the clock ( page 137). Synchronize tilt/sliding sunroof* ( page 230). Synchronize side windows ( page 226). Recycling of batteries is in operation. 362 NEVER invert the terminal connections! Practical hints Battery Reconnecting the battery Turn off...
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See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for the corresponding data of operation No. to the standard vehicle. Premium fuel required. Technical data Engine Model Engine Mode of all special ... rating. 378 of cylinders Bore Stroke Total piston displacement Compression ratio Output acc. to SAE J 1349 Maximum engine speed Firing order Poly-V-belt 1 2 C 230 Kompressor (203.040)1 (Canada only) C 230 Kompressor Sport (203.040)1 271 4-stroke engine, gasoline injection 4 3.23 in (82.00 mm) 3.35 in (85.00 mm) 109.6 cu in...
See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for the corresponding data of operation No. to the standard vehicle. Premium fuel required. Technical data Engine Model Engine Mode of all special ... rating. 378 of cylinders Bore Stroke Total piston displacement Compression ratio Output acc. to SAE J 1349 Maximum engine speed Firing order Poly-V-belt 1 2 C 230 Kompressor (203.040)1 (Canada only) C 230 Kompressor Sport (203.040)1 271 4-stroke engine, gasoline injection 4 3.23 in (82.00 mm) 3.35 in (85.00 mm) 109.6 cu in...
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Technical data Rims and Tires Same size tires Model C 230 Kompressor (Canada only) C 230 Kompressor Sport C 240 C 240 4MATIC C 320 (USA only) C 320 Sport C 320 4MATIC 7 J x 16 H2 1.22 in (31 mm) 205/55 R16 91H 205/55 R16 91H M+S C 55 AMG Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset All-season tires (radial-ply tires) Summer tires (radial-ply tires) Winter tires (radial-ply tires) 71/2 J x 17 1.46 in (37 mm) 205/50 R17 89H M+S or 225/45 R17 91H M+S1 1 For use with snow chains contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 381
Technical data Rims and Tires Same size tires Model C 230 Kompressor (Canada only) C 230 Kompressor Sport C 240 C 240 4MATIC C 320 (USA only) C 320 Sport C 320 4MATIC 7 J x 16 H2 1.22 in (31 mm) 205/55 R16 91H 205/55 R16 91H M+S C 55 AMG Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset All-season tires (radial-ply tires) Summer tires (radial-ply tires) Winter tires (radial-ply tires) 71/2 J x 17 1.46 in (37 mm) 205/50 R17 89H M+S or 225/45 R17 91H M+S1 1 For use with snow chains contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 381
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Technical data Rims and Tires Mixed size tires Model Front axle: Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset Summer tires (radial-ply tires) Rear axle: Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset Summer tires (radial-ply tires) 1 C 230 Kompressor Sport C 320 Sport 71/2 J x 17 H2 1.42 in (36 mm) 225/45 R17 91W 81/2 J x 17 H2 1.34 in (34 mm) 245/40 R17 91W1 C 55 AMG 71/2 J x 18 H2 1.18 in (30 mm) 225/40 ZR18 92Y XL or Extra Load1 81/2 J x 18 H2 1.34 in (34 mm) 245/35 ZR18 92Y XL or Extra Load1 Must not be used with snow chains. 382
Technical data Rims and Tires Mixed size tires Model Front axle: Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset Summer tires (radial-ply tires) Rear axle: Rims (light alloy) Wheel offset Summer tires (radial-ply tires) 1 C 230 Kompressor Sport C 320 Sport 71/2 J x 17 H2 1.42 in (36 mm) 225/45 R17 91W 81/2 J x 17 H2 1.34 in (34 mm) 245/40 R17 91W1 C 55 AMG 71/2 J x 18 H2 1.18 in (30 mm) 225/40 ZR18 92Y XL or Extra Load1 81/2 J x 18 H2 1.34 in (34 mm) 245/35 ZR18 92Y XL or Extra Load1 Must not be used with snow chains. 382
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Collapsible tire (C 55 AMG only) Model Rim (steel) Wheel offset Tire 1 C 55 AMG 4.5 B x 17 H2 0.47 in (17 mm) T 125/80 R17 99M1 Must not be used with snow chains. 383 Technical data Rims and Tires Minispare wheel Model C 230 Kompressor (Canada only) C 240 C 240 4MATIC C 320 (USA only) C 320 4MATIC 3.5 B x 16 H2 0.67 in (17 mm) T 125/90 R16 98M 1 C 230 Kompressor Sport C 320 Sport Rim (steel) Wheel offset Tire 1 3.5 B x 17 H2 0.67 in (12 mm) 145/70-17 92P1 Must not be used with snow chains.
Collapsible tire (C 55 AMG only) Model Rim (steel) Wheel offset Tire 1 C 55 AMG 4.5 B x 17 H2 0.47 in (17 mm) T 125/80 R17 99M1 Must not be used with snow chains. 383 Technical data Rims and Tires Minispare wheel Model C 230 Kompressor (Canada only) C 240 C 240 4MATIC C 320 (USA only) C 320 4MATIC 3.5 B x 16 H2 0.67 in (17 mm) T 125/90 R16 98M 1 C 230 Kompressor Sport C 320 Sport Rim (steel) Wheel offset Tire 1 3.5 B x 17 H2 0.67 in (12 mm) 145/70-17 92P1 Must not be used with snow chains.
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Technical data Main dimensions Main dimensions Model C 230 Kompressor C 240 C 240 4MATIC C 320 C 320 4MATIC 178.4 in (4531 mm) 68.0 in (1728 mm) 56.3 in (1429 mm) 106.9 in (2715 mm) 59.3 in (1505 mm) 58.1 in (1476 mm) C 230 Kompressor Sport C 320 Sport C 55 AMG Overall vehicle length Overall vehicle width Overall vehicle height Wheelbase Track, front Track, rear 178.4 in (4531 mm) 68.0 in (1728 mm) 55.6 in (1413 mm) 106.9 in (2715 mm) 59.3 in (1505 mm) 58.1 in (1476 mm) 181.8 in (4617 mm) 68.7 in (1744 mm) 55.6 in (1412 mm) 106.9 in (2715 mm) 59.3 in (1507 mm) 58.0 in (1474 mm) 385
Technical data Main dimensions Main dimensions Model C 230 Kompressor C 240 C 240 4MATIC C 320 C 320 4MATIC 178.4 in (4531 mm) 68.0 in (1728 mm) 56.3 in (1429 mm) 106.9 in (2715 mm) 59.3 in (1505 mm) 58.1 in (1476 mm) C 230 Kompressor Sport C 320 Sport C 55 AMG Overall vehicle length Overall vehicle width Overall vehicle height Wheelbase Track, front Track, rear 178.4 in (4531 mm) 68.0 in (1728 mm) 55.6 in (1413 mm) 106.9 in (2715 mm) 59.3 in (1505 mm) 58.1 in (1476 mm) 181.8 in (4617 mm) 68.7 in (1744 mm) 55.6 in (1412 mm) 106.9 in (2715 mm) 59.3 in (1507 mm) 58.0 in (1474 mm) 385
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...230 Kompressor (all models) C 240 (all models) C 320 (all models) C 55 AMG lubricants must match. Approved engine oils Automatic transmission MB Automatic Transmission Fluid Manual transmission Rear axle MB Manual Transmission Oil Hypoid gear oil SAE 85 W 90 387 Therefore only use brands tested and approved by Mercedes... l) 1.2 US qt (1.1 l) 1.5 US qt (1.4 l) Please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet, or inquire at your Mercedes-Benz Center. Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. Technical data Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
...230 Kompressor (all models) C 240 (all models) C 320 (all models) C 55 AMG lubricants must match. Approved engine oils Automatic transmission MB Automatic Transmission Fluid Manual transmission Rear axle MB Manual Transmission Oil Hypoid gear oil SAE 85 W 90 387 Therefore only use brands tested and approved by Mercedes... l) 1.2 US qt (1.1 l) 1.5 US qt (1.4 l) Please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet, or inquire at your Mercedes-Benz Center. Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. Technical data Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
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... Premium gasoline or E85 only! Technical data Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. Model Front axle Transfer case Power steering Front wheel hubs Brake system Cooling system C 230 Kompressor (all models) C 240 (all models) C 320 (all models) C 55 AMG C 240 4MATIC C 320 4MATIC C 240 4MATIC C 320 4MATIC Capacity 0.5 US qt (0.46 l) Fuels, coolants...
... Premium gasoline or E85 only! Technical data Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. Model Front axle Transfer case Power steering Front wheel hubs Brake system Cooling system C 230 Kompressor (all models) C 240 (all models) C 320 (all models) C 55 AMG C 240 4MATIC C 320 4MATIC C 240 4MATIC C 320 4MATIC Capacity 0.5 US qt (0.46 l) Fuels, coolants...
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...l) Failure to use in such engines be specifically formulated to an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for use such anticorrosion/antifreeze coolant will result in hot southern regions), you bring your vehicle: Mercedes-Benz 325.0 Anticorrosion/Antifreeze Agent. The use of aluminum parts. Technical... data Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. Anticorrosion/antifreeze quantity Model C 230 Kompressor (all models) C 240 (all models) C ...
...l) Failure to use in such engines be specifically formulated to an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for use such anticorrosion/antifreeze coolant will result in hot southern regions), you bring your vehicle: Mercedes-Benz 325.0 Anticorrosion/Antifreeze Agent. The use of aluminum parts. Technical... data Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. Anticorrosion/antifreeze quantity Model C 230 Kompressor (all models) C 240 (all models) C ...
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..., 304 Engine number 376, 400 Engine oil 279 Adding 281 Additives 390 Checking level 277, 280 Consumption 279 Display messages 280, 320-321 Filler neck, C 230 Kompressor (all models) 282 Filler neck, C 240 (all models), C 320 (all models), C 55 AMG 282 Messages in display 280, 320-321 Viscosity 400 Engine oil...
..., 304 Engine number 376, 400 Engine oil 279 Adding 281 Additives 390 Checking level 277, 280 Consumption 279 Display messages 280, 320-321 Filler neck, C 230 Kompressor (all models) 282 Filler neck, C 240 (all models), C 320 (all models), C 55 AMG 282 Messages in display 280, 320-321 Viscosity 400 Engine oil...
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Index F Fahrenheit Setting temperature units 135 Fastening the seat belts 43 Filler neck C 230 Kompressor (all models) 282 C 240 (all models), C 320 (all models), C 55 AMG 282 Fine adjustment Cruise control 233 First aid kit 329 Flat tire 353 ...
Index F Fahrenheit Setting temperature units 135 Fastening the seat belts 43 Filler neck C 230 Kompressor (all models) 282 C 240 (all models), C 320 (all models), C 55 AMG 282 Fine adjustment Cruise control 233 First aid kit 329 Flat tire 353 ...
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... beams 113 Low beam headlamps 49 Rear fog lamp 113 Seat heating* 105 Windshield wipers 51 Symbols 15 Synchronizing Power windows 226 Tilt/sliding sunroof* 230 T Tachometer 25, 119 Overspeed range 119 Tail lamps Cleaning 297 Messages in display 325 Replacing bulbs 345, 351 Tar stains 296 430
... beams 113 Low beam headlamps 49 Rear fog lamp 113 Seat heating* 105 Windshield wipers 51 Symbols 15 Synchronizing Power windows 226 Tilt/sliding sunroof* 230 T Tachometer 25, 119 Overspeed range 119 Tail lamps Cleaning 297 Messages in display 325 Replacing bulbs 345, 351 Tar stains 296 430