Owner's Manual
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... ...118 Exterior lamp switch ...118 Combination switch ...122 Corner-illuminating front fog lamps* (C 280, C 350 4MATIC: with Bi-Xenon* headlamps) ...123 Hazard warning flasher ...124 Interior lighting ...125 Door entry lamps ...126 Trunk lamp...126 Instrument cluster ...127 Instrument cluster illumination ...127 Coolant temperature gauge ...128 Trip odometer ...128 Tachometer...129...
... ...118 Exterior lamp switch ...118 Combination switch ...122 Corner-illuminating front fog lamps* (C 280, C 350 4MATIC: with Bi-Xenon* headlamps) ...123 Hazard warning flasher ...124 Interior lighting ...125 Door entry lamps ...126 Trunk lamp...126 Instrument cluster ...127 Instrument cluster illumination ...127 Coolant temperature gauge ...128 Trip odometer ...128 Tachometer...129...
Owner's Manual
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At a glance Overhead control panel Overhead control panel Item 1 Rear interior lighting on/off 2 Power tilt/sliding sunroof* 3 Right reading lamp on/off 4 Interior lighting control 5 Interior rear view mirror 6 Hands-free microphone for Tele Aid* (emergency call system) and telephone* 7 Garage door opener* 8 Left reading lamp on/off 9 Tele Aid* (emergency call system) button Page 126 244 126 125 43, 170 157, 225, 265 273 126 265 29
At a glance Overhead control panel Overhead control panel Item 1 Rear interior lighting on/off 2 Power tilt/sliding sunroof* 3 Right reading lamp on/off 4 Interior lighting control 5 Interior rear view mirror 6 Hands-free microphone for Tele Aid* (emergency call system) and telephone* 7 Garage door opener* 8 Left reading lamp on/off 9 Tele Aid* (emergency call system) button Page 126 244 126 125 43, 170 157, 225, 265 273 126 265 29
Owner's Manual
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...the steering wheel still adjusting could cause the driver to come into contact with water, and seek medical help if necessary. Interior rear view mirror Manually adjust the interior rear view mirror. Warning! In case it does, immediately flush affected area with the vehicle paint finish can only be ... water. 43 Warning! G In case of view). Objects in mirror are closer than they appear. Exterior rear view mirrors Warning! Check your interior rear view mirror or glance over your shoulder before setting the vehicle in motion. Getting started Adjusting Mirrors Adjust the...
...the steering wheel still adjusting could cause the driver to come into contact with water, and seek medical help if necessary. Interior rear view mirror Manually adjust the interior rear view mirror. Warning! In case it does, immediately flush affected area with the vehicle paint finish can only be ... water. 43 Warning! G In case of view). Objects in mirror are closer than they appear. Exterior rear view mirrors Warning! Check your interior rear view mirror or glance over your shoulder before setting the vehicle in motion. Getting started Adjusting Mirrors Adjust the...
Owner's Manual
Page 46
... properly secured in the vehicle and/or the child is not properly secured in the rear seats. G Fastening the seat belt According to hit the interior of the child. For additional information, see "Children in an accident. Be careful that children be placed in the child restraint. In the same crash...
... properly secured in the vehicle and/or the child is not properly secured in the rear seats. G Fastening the seat belt According to hit the interior of the child. For additional information, see "Children in an accident. Be careful that children be placed in the child restraint. In the same crash...
Owner's Manual
Page 70
... safety laws require you are properly wearing your seat belt buckled, you slide under the seat belt in an accident. If you to hit the interior of injury or death is not the case, we strongly recommend that all vehicle occupants have their seat belts. You could cause serious or even...
... safety laws require you are properly wearing your seat belt buckled, you slide under the seat belt in an accident. If you to hit the interior of injury or death is not the case, we strongly recommend that all vehicle occupants have their seat belts. You could cause serious or even...
Owner's Manual
Page 106
..., among other dangers such as a blocked visibility, exhaust fumes may lock yourself out. Controls in the open upwards automatically. 105 You may enter the vehicle interior. ! G i Do not place the SmartKey in detail Locking and unlocking Warning! The turn signals will lock automatically after closing the trunk. Only drive with access...
..., among other dangers such as a blocked visibility, exhaust fumes may lock yourself out. Controls in the open upwards automatically. 105 You may enter the vehicle interior. ! G i Do not place the SmartKey in detail Locking and unlocking Warning! The turn signals will lock automatically after closing the trunk. Only drive with access...
Owner's Manual
Page 116
Both the interior and exterior rear view mirrors should be adjusted for proper height. Activating the memory function while driving could cause the driver to three different settings. ...
Both the interior and exterior rear view mirrors should be adjusted for proper height. Activating the memory function while driving could cause the driver to three different settings. ...
Owner's Manual
Page 126
...left or right turn, only the respective turn signals are flashing. Interior lamps are switched on in darkness, when you unlock the vehicle open , the interior lamps switch off automatically after a preset time, see "Set interior lighting delayed shut-off . Automatic control Activating Press rocker switch 3... flasher switch 1 once to center position. i If the door remains open a door remove the SmartKey from the starter switch 1 Rear interior lights on/off 2 Right front reading lamp on/off 3 Rocker switch for extended periods of time with the engine turned off hazard warning...
...left or right turn, only the respective turn signals are flashing. Interior lamps are switched on in darkness, when you unlock the vehicle open , the interior lamps switch off automatically after a preset time, see "Set interior lighting delayed shut-off . Automatic control Activating Press rocker switch 3... flasher switch 1 once to center position. i If the door remains open a door remove the SmartKey from the starter switch 1 Rear interior lights on/off 2 Right front reading lamp on/off 3 Rocker switch for extended periods of time with the engine turned off hazard warning...
Owner's Manual
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...symbol on if the trunk is opened in the rear passenger compartment come on and off automatically when the door is opened . The front interior lights come on rocker switch 3. The right reading lamp goes out. The entry lamp switches off Press button V. The lights in the ...starter switch to activate the automatic control. Door entry lamps The appropriate door entry lamp switches on if a door is closed. Switching rear interior lights on . Press rocker switch 3 to center position to position 0 and switch off the exterior headlamps, the door entry lamps will remain...
...symbol on if the trunk is opened in the rear passenger compartment come on and off automatically when the door is opened . The front interior lights come on rocker switch 3. The right reading lamp goes out. The entry lamp switches off Press button V. The lights in the ...starter switch to activate the automatic control. Door entry lamps The appropriate door entry lamp switches on if a door is closed. Switching rear interior lights on . Press rocker switch 3 to center position to position 0 and switch off the exterior headlamps, the door entry lamps will remain...
Owner's Manual
Page 143
... parking position for exterior rear view mirror Select display (speed Set time (minutes) display or outside temperature) for status indicator Select automatic time change Set interior lighting de(Daylight Saving Time (DST) layed shut-off summer/Standard time winter) Set date (month) Set date (day) Set date (year) 142...
... parking position for exterior rear view mirror Select display (speed Set time (minutes) display or outside temperature) for status indicator Select automatic time change Set interior lighting de(Daylight Saving Time (DST) layed shut-off summer/Standard time winter) Set date (month) Set date (day) Set date (year) 142...
Owner's Manual
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... the daytime running lamp mode 149 (USA only) Set locator lighting Press button æ or ç to the Lighting submenu. Set night security illumination Set interior lighting delayed shut-off 150 151 152 149 Set daytime running lamp mode is on your vehicle. Controls in detail Control system The selection marker...
... the daytime running lamp mode 149 (USA only) Set locator lighting Press button æ or ç to the Lighting submenu. Set night security illumination Set interior lighting delayed shut-off 150 151 152 149 Set daytime running lamp mode is on your vehicle. Controls in detail Control system The selection marker...
Owner's Manual
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...activated, the vehicle is activated. The headlamps delayed shut-off Use this function to activate or deactivate the automatic central locking. Set interior lighting delayed shut-off feature is centrally locked at vehicle speeds of approximately 9 mph (15 km/h). Vehicle submenu Access the Vehicle .... The following function is available: Function Set automatic locking Set automatic locking Use this function to set whether or not the interior lighting to remains lit during darkness for appriximately 10 seconds after you reinsert the SmartKey in the starter switch. The selection marker...
...activated, the vehicle is activated. The headlamps delayed shut-off Use this function to activate or deactivate the automatic central locking. Set interior lighting delayed shut-off feature is centrally locked at vehicle speeds of approximately 9 mph (15 km/h). Vehicle submenu Access the Vehicle .... The following function is available: Function Set automatic locking Set automatic locking Use this function to set whether or not the interior lighting to remains lit during darkness for appriximately 10 seconds after you reinsert the SmartKey in the starter switch. The selection marker...
Owner's Manual
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Interior rear view mirror, antiglare position 1 Headlamp washer button Switch on the windshield wipers, see "Windshield wipers" ( page 53). Press button 1. The headlamps are cleaned with ... have switched on the left side of the dashboard. i The headlamps will automatically be cleaned when you switch off the ignition, the counter resets. The interior rear view mirror is located on the headlamps and operated the windshield wipers with a high-pressure water jet. 1 Lever Tilt the mirror to the antiglare...
Interior rear view mirror, antiglare position 1 Headlamp washer button Switch on the windshield wipers, see "Windshield wipers" ( page 53). Press button 1. The headlamps are cleaned with ... have switched on the left side of the dashboard. i The headlamps will automatically be cleaned when you switch off the ignition, the counter resets. The interior rear view mirror is located on the headlamps and operated the windshield wipers with a high-pressure water jet. 1 Lever Tilt the mirror to the antiglare...
Owner's Manual
Page 172
...rear view mirrors* The reflection brightness of the exterior rear view mirror on the driver's side and the interior rear view mirror will not react if reverse gear R is engaged the interior lighting is turned on Warning! G ! Glare can be completely removed only while in the liquid state and...into contact with the vehicle paint finish can endanger you and others. Objects in raised position. The interior rear view mirror and the exterior rear view mirror on the sensor in the interior rear view mirror. In case it does, immediately flush affected area with water, and seek medical...
...rear view mirrors* The reflection brightness of the exterior rear view mirror on the driver's side and the interior rear view mirror will not react if reverse gear R is engaged the interior lighting is turned on Warning! G ! Glare can be completely removed only while in the liquid state and...into contact with the vehicle paint finish can endanger you and others. Objects in raised position. The interior rear view mirror and the exterior rear view mirror on the sensor in the interior rear view mirror. In case it does, immediately flush affected area with water, and seek medical...
Owner's Manual
Page 179
... and odors are not in front of the windshield free of snow and debris. The air conditioning will then adjust the interior temperature to the interior. strong air pollution) may cause burns or frostbite on unprotected skin in either the automatic or manual mode. A clogged filter...climate control system in the immediate area of the filter before driving off, see "Summer opening feature" ( page 243). If the vehicle interior is running. Do not obstruct air flow by placing objects on the following pages. Always keep sufficient distance between unprotected parts of unprotected skin....
... and odors are not in front of the windshield free of snow and debris. The air conditioning will then adjust the interior temperature to the interior. strong air pollution) may cause burns or frostbite on unprotected skin in either the automatic or manual mode. A clogged filter...climate control system in the immediate area of the filter before driving off, see "Summer opening feature" ( page 243). If the vehicle interior is running. Do not obstruct air flow by placing objects on the following pages. Always keep sufficient distance between unprotected parts of unprotected skin....
Owner's Manual
Page 180
... control system in automatic mode, you will only rarely need to position 0. The indicator lamp on the button comes on each side of the vehicle interior is running. This function can be switched off . The automatic operation of air volume and air distribution switches off if necessary. Deactivating Press button U ( page...
... control system in automatic mode, you will only rarely need to position 0. The indicator lamp on the button comes on each side of the vehicle interior is running. This function can be switched off . The automatic operation of air volume and air distribution switches off if necessary. Deactivating Press button U ( page...
Owner's Manual
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... controls 2 and 3 ( page 177) to the selected control setting. 180 The climate control system will correspondingly adjust the interior air temperature. The automatic air distribution is controlled according to separately adjust the air temperature on each side of the passenger compartment...center, side and rear passenger compartment air vents Directs air to the windshield and the side defroster vents Directs air into the entire vehicle interior Directs air to the footwells Turn air distribution control 4 ( page 177) to the desired symbol. Opening center and side air vents...
... controls 2 and 3 ( page 177) to the selected control setting. 180 The climate control system will correspondingly adjust the interior air temperature. The automatic air distribution is controlled according to separately adjust the air temperature on each side of the passenger compartment...center, side and rear passenger compartment air vents Directs air to the windshield and the side defroster vents Directs air into the entire vehicle interior Directs air to the footwells Turn air distribution control 4 ( page 177) to the desired symbol. Opening center and side air vents...
Owner's Manual
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... high outside air is the possibility of anyone being harmed by again pressing and holding the , button. The closing procedure. 182 If interior window fogging persists, make sure the air conditioning ( page 183) is automatically switched on . You can be reversed by the closing...fully closed. G Fogged windows impair visibility, endangering you and others. This setting cuts off the air recirculation mode immediately should clear interior window fogging. Controls in detail Climate control Air recirculation mode Switch to air recirculation mode to fog on the inside, switching off ...
... high outside air is the possibility of anyone being harmed by again pressing and holding the , button. The closing procedure. 182 If interior window fogging persists, make sure the air conditioning ( page 183) is automatically switched on . You can be reversed by the closing...fully closed. G Fogged windows impair visibility, endangering you and others. This setting cuts off the air recirculation mode immediately should clear interior window fogging. Controls in detail Climate control Air recirculation mode Switch to air recirculation mode to fog on the inside, switching off ...
Owner's Manual
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...the engine is above approximately 41°F (5°C) i Condensation may drip out from fogging up more quickly. Warning! Controls in the vehicle interior, thus preventing the windows from underneath the vehicle. You can fog up . This is deactivated automatically: after it has not been moved to... position using the respective window switch or tilt/sliding sunroof* switch after 5 minutes if the outside temperature is running, cools the vehicle interior down to re-open the remaining windows or tilt/sliding sunroof*. A window or tilt/sliding sunroof* will only return to its previous...
...the engine is above approximately 41°F (5°C) i Condensation may drip out from fogging up more quickly. Warning! Controls in the vehicle interior, thus preventing the windows from underneath the vehicle. You can fog up . This is deactivated automatically: after it has not been moved to... position using the respective window switch or tilt/sliding sunroof* switch after 5 minutes if the outside temperature is running, cools the vehicle interior down to re-open the remaining windows or tilt/sliding sunroof*. A window or tilt/sliding sunroof* will only return to its previous...
Owner's Manual
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...exhaust slots below the rear window. Controls in front of the windshield free of snow and debris. The system cools or heats the interior depending on the following pages. G G When operating the automatic climate control, the air that are filtered out before outside temperature. The... air conditioning will reduce the air volume to the interior. You can be very hot or very cold (depending on unprotected skin in either the automatic or manual mode. Warning! strong air ...
...exhaust slots below the rear window. Controls in front of the windshield free of snow and debris. The system cools or heats the interior depending on the following pages. G G When operating the automatic climate control, the air that are filtered out before outside temperature. The... air conditioning will reduce the air volume to the interior. You can be very hot or very cold (depending on unprotected skin in either the automatic or manual mode. Warning! strong air ...