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......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...wheel...Mirrors...Driving...Fastening the seat belt ...Starting the engine ...Parking brake ...Driving ...Switching on headlamps...Turn signals ...Windshield wipers...Problems while driving...Parking and locking...Parking brake ...Switching off headlamps...Turning off engine...Releasing seat belts...Locking ... 31 32 32 ...
......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...wheel...Mirrors...Driving...Fastening the seat belt ...Starting the engine ...Parking brake ...Driving ...Switching on headlamps...Turn signals ...Windshield wipers...Problems while driving...Parking and locking...Parking brake ...Switching off headlamps...Turning off engine...Releasing seat belts...Locking ... 31 32 32 ...
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.... At a glance Here you . Indexes The table of contents and the index are designed to help you find it This Operator's Manual is your first Mercedes-Benz vehicle or if you are renting or borrowing this section will be of your vehicle. If you will find descriptions of the safety and... are part of your vehicle documentation: this section. This section provides fast assistance for you may encounter. 14 The following publications are already familiar with problems you , the vehicle operator.
.... At a glance Here you . Indexes The table of contents and the index are designed to help you find it This Operator's Manual is your first Mercedes-Benz vehicle or if you are renting or borrowing this section will be of your vehicle. If you will find descriptions of the safety and... are part of your vehicle documentation: this section. This section provides fast assistance for you may encounter. 14 The following publications are already familiar with problems you , the vehicle operator.
Owner's Manual
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... necessary contact us at one that you believe may affect its safe operation, we urge you to immediately contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center to have the problem diagnosed and corrected if required. Introduction Problems with your vehicle Problems with your vehicle, particularly one of the following addresses: In the USA: Customer Assistance Center...
... necessary contact us at one that you believe may affect its safe operation, we urge you to immediately contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center to have the problem diagnosed and corrected if required. Introduction Problems with your vehicle Problems with your vehicle, particularly one of the following addresses: In the USA: Customer Assistance Center...
Owner's Manual
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...that a safety defect exists in addition to the "National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of U.S. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to notifying Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. To contact NHTSA, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in a group of vehicles, ...manufacturers under Title 49, Code of 1966". or write to http://www.safercar.gov; 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...
...that a safety defect exists in addition to the "National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of U.S. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to notifying Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. To contact NHTSA, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in a group of vehicles, ...manufacturers under Title 49, Code of 1966". or write to http://www.safercar.gov; 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...
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... and add coolant if necessary ( page 278). In case of the damage cannot be determined: Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Have the problem repaired by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible and turn off . If no longer cooling the engine. Getting started Driving... Problems while driving The engine runs erratically and misfires An ignition cable may not be operating properly. Unburned gasoline...
... and add coolant if necessary ( page 278). In case of the damage cannot be determined: Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Have the problem repaired by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible and turn off . If no longer cooling the engine. Getting started Driving... Problems while driving The engine runs erratically and misfires An ignition cable may not be operating properly. Unburned gasoline...
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... to accomplish this safety information. Failure to follow these instructions can be at a safe distance from the air bag. Be sure to you have any problems, please see an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
... to accomplish this safety information. Failure to follow these instructions can be at a safe distance from the air bag. Be sure to you have any problems, please see an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Owner's Manual
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... of this variety, it may not be muted until the temperature has reached an acceptable level for cleaning. Such damage is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. ones that the CD changer will be ejected and will be able to continue operation. Avoid scratches, fingerprints and dust on CDs... any labels or other side with audio data), they cannot be able to the CD drive. instead, wipe it may play every user-written CD. Problems may cause damage to play them . The single CD player play audio CDs, the CD changer* can play them at all. Protect CDs from time...
... of this variety, it may not be muted until the temperature has reached an acceptable level for cleaning. Such damage is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. ones that the CD changer will be ejected and will be able to continue operation. Avoid scratches, fingerprints and dust on CDs... any labels or other side with audio data), they cannot be able to the CD drive. instead, wipe it may play every user-written CD. Problems may cause damage to play them . The single CD player play audio CDs, the CD changer* can play them at all. Protect CDs from time...
Owner's Manual
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...). Tire inflation pressure More information on engine oil level, see "Practical hints" ( page 324). Do not add brake fluid as this will not solve the problem. For more information, see "Engine oil" ( page 276). Removing fuse box cover ( page 392). 273 For more information, see "Coolant level" ( page 278) and see...
...). Tire inflation pressure More information on engine oil level, see "Practical hints" ( page 324). Do not add brake fluid as this will not solve the problem. For more information, see "Engine oil" ( page 276). Removing fuse box cover ( page 392). 273 For more information, see "Coolant level" ( page 278) and see...
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... gives you important information on the number of occupants and cargo should never exceed the weight referenced in that can be in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. Refer to your vehicle. 285 Observe front and rear seating capacity.
... gives you important information on the number of occupants and cargo should never exceed the weight referenced in that can be in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. Refer to your vehicle. 285 Observe front and rear seating capacity.
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Do not overinflate tires. Operation Tires and wheels Potential problems associated with the Run Flat Indicator* ( page 291). You may only use the MOExtended system in sudden deflation (blowout) because they are more likely to ...
Do not overinflate tires. Operation Tires and wheels Potential problems associated with the Run Flat Indicator* ( page 291). You may only use the MOExtended system in sudden deflation (blowout) because they are more likely to ...
Owner's Manual
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... the tires by law, never operate a vehicle at least half of the GAWR ( page 305) of vehicle control and possibly resulting in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. page 295) and Tire speed rating 6 ( page 295) are also referred to sudden tire failure, causing loss of your vehicle. Operation Tires...
... the tires by law, never operate a vehicle at least half of the GAWR ( page 305) of vehicle control and possibly resulting in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. page 295) and Tire speed rating 6 ( page 295) are also referred to sudden tire failure, causing loss of your vehicle. Operation Tires...
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Overloading the tires can also result in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. 1 Maximum tire load rating For more information on tires is the maximum weight the tires are designed to each vehicle and may ...
Overloading the tires can also result in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. 1 Maximum tire load rating For more information on tires is the maximum weight the tires are designed to each vehicle and may ...
Owner's Manual
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...charging voltage has fallen below 10 volts. Suggested solution Continue driving with added caution. Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as the navigation system* or the automatic transmission may lock during the Possible cause/consequence The yellow ...checked. The brake system is malfunctioning, other systems such as possible. bulb self-check when switching on while the engine is operational again. Problem - 322 If the ABS control unit is still functioning normally but without the systems specified above this value again, the ABS is running...
...charging voltage has fallen below 10 volts. Suggested solution Continue driving with added caution. Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as the navigation system* or the automatic transmission may lock during the Possible cause/consequence The yellow ...checked. The brake system is malfunctioning, other systems such as possible. bulb self-check when switching on while the engine is operational again. Problem - 322 If the ABS control unit is still functioning normally but without the systems specified above this value again, the ABS is running...
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... Practical hints What to follow these instructions increases the risk of above . The system's self-diagnosis may not be completed yet. Failure to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence The yellow ABS indicator lamp comes on while the engine is running. If the ABS indicator lamp does not go out: Continue... driving with added caution at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. When the ABS indicator lamp goes out, the ABS, the ESP®, and the BAS are also unavailable...
... Practical hints What to follow these instructions increases the risk of above . The system's self-diagnosis may not be completed yet. Failure to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence The yellow ABS indicator lamp comes on while the engine is running. If the ABS indicator lamp does not go out: Continue... driving with added caution at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. When the ABS indicator lamp goes out, the ABS, the ESP®, and the BAS are also unavailable...
Owner's Manual
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...brake fluid in an accident. Warning! Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can result in the brake fluid reservoir has fallen to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence (USA only) (Canada only) The red brake warning lamp comes on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire... comes on . If you hear a warning sound. G Driving with the parking brake set. Carefully stop the vehicle and notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Practical hints What to the minimum mark or below, have the brake system checked for brake pad thickness and leaks. 324 You...
...brake fluid in an accident. Warning! Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can result in the brake fluid reservoir has fallen to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence (USA only) (Canada only) The red brake warning lamp comes on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire... comes on . If you hear a warning sound. G Driving with the parking brake set. Carefully stop the vehicle and notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Practical hints What to the minimum mark or below, have the brake system checked for brake pad thickness and leaks. 324 You...
Owner's Manual
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...the readout of the footwell next to the parking brake pedal. ú ± i Some states may switch the engine to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence (USA only) (Canada only) The yellow engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on . Check local requirements. 325 An on-board diagnostic... values and may by the service station to link the vehicle to visit a workshop immediately as soon as possible by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Suggested solution Have the vehicle checked as soon as the engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving. Practical hints ...
...the readout of the footwell next to the parking brake pedal. ú ± i Some states may switch the engine to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence (USA only) (Canada only) The yellow engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on . Check local requirements. 325 An on-board diagnostic... values and may by the service station to link the vehicle to visit a workshop immediately as soon as possible by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Suggested solution Have the vehicle checked as soon as the engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving. Practical hints ...
Owner's Manual
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fuel system. Your fuel tank is canceled. If it is not closed properly: Have the fuel system checked by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 326 Suggested solution After refuelling start, turn off and restart the engine three or four times in the Check the fuel cap (... hints What to do not need to have your vehicle checked. ú ± A loss of pressure has been detected in succession. You do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence (USA only) (Canada only) The yellow engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving. The fuel cap may be closed If it...
fuel system. Your fuel tank is canceled. If it is not closed properly: Have the fuel system checked by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 326 Suggested solution After refuelling start, turn off and restart the engine three or four times in the Check the fuel cap (... hints What to do not need to have your vehicle checked. ú ± A loss of pressure has been detected in succession. You do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence (USA only) (Canada only) The yellow engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving. The fuel cap may be closed If it...
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... adapt your speed and driving to skid or that Continue driving with the ing lamp comes on : nizes that may appear in at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Exceptions: ( page 85). v When the ESP® is deactivated When driving off it will not stabilize the... and traffic conditions. Risk of detected traction loss in The cruise control is spinning. Practical hints What to a malfunction. to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence The yellow warn- Do not deactivate the ESP®. v The yellow ESP® warning lamp flashes while driving.
... adapt your speed and driving to skid or that Continue driving with the ing lamp comes on : nizes that may appear in at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Exceptions: ( page 85). v When the ESP® is deactivated When driving off it will not stabilize the... and traffic conditions. Risk of detected traction loss in The cruise control is spinning. Practical hints What to a malfunction. to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence The yellow warn- Do not deactivate the ESP®. v The yellow ESP® warning lamp flashes while driving.
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... and put them in the fuel gauge ( page 24) comes on for a maximum of 6 seconds after starting the engine. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem The yellow fuel tank reserve warning lamp in a safe place. Suggested solution Refuel at the next gas station ( page 271). < The red seat belt telltale...
... and put them in the fuel gauge ( page 24) comes on for a maximum of 6 seconds after starting the engine. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem The yellow fuel tank reserve warning lamp in a safe place. Suggested solution Refuel at the next gas station ( page 271). < The red seat belt telltale...
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... items placed on the front passenger seat and therefore the system senses the front passenger seat as being occupied. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence During driving the red seat belt telltale flashes and you and/or your front passenger have forgotten to fasten your seat belts...
... items placed on the front passenger seat and therefore the system senses the front passenger seat as being occupied. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence During driving the red seat belt telltale flashes and you and/or your front passenger have forgotten to fasten your seat belts...