Owner's Manual
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... 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 ...Catalytic converter...Emission control ...Coolant temperature...309 310 311...
... 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 ...Catalytic converter...Emission control ...Coolant temperature...309 310 311...
Owner's Manual
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G G Air bags are unbelted, out of position or too close to the steering wheel or dashboard. Since the air bag inflates with considerable speed and force, a proper seating and hands on the outside of an eye: Sit properly belted in a nearly upright position with great force in ...passenger to always be at a safe distance from the center of the driver's breastbone to keep you have any problems, please see an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. To avoid this by an air bag as possible rearward, still permitting proper operation of hand/arm injury when driver's front air ...
G G Air bags are unbelted, out of position or too close to the steering wheel or dashboard. Since the air bag inflates with considerable speed and force, a proper seating and hands on the outside of an eye: Sit properly belted in a nearly upright position with great force in ...passenger to always be at a safe distance from the center of the driver's breastbone to keep you have any problems, please see an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. To avoid this by an air bag as possible rearward, still permitting proper operation of hand/arm injury when driver's front air ...
Owner's Manual
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... have been Warning! For your protection and the protection of the air bag. 39 Given the considerable deployment speed, required inflation volume, and the textile structure of relevant vehicle deceleration as identified by Mercedes-Benz for availability. Driver and front passenger front air bag are available from air bag deployment. i The front... your vehicle model. designed to inflate in this vehicle have been tested and approved by the Occupant Classification System (OCS) ( page 41). Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for your authorized...
... have been Warning! For your protection and the protection of the air bag. 39 Given the considerable deployment speed, required inflation volume, and the textile structure of relevant vehicle deceleration as identified by Mercedes-Benz for availability. Driver and front passenger front air bag are available from air bag deployment. i The front... your vehicle model. designed to inflate in this vehicle have been tested and approved by the Occupant Classification System (OCS) ( page 41). Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for your authorized...
Owner's Manual
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and if the vehicle speed once exceeds 15 mph (25 km/h), the seat belt telltale < starts flashing and a warning chime sounds with increasing impacts which could severely injure internal organs ...
and if the vehicle speed once exceeds 15 mph (25 km/h), the seat belt telltale < starts flashing and a warning chime sounds with increasing impacts which could severely injure internal organs ...
Owner's Manual
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... or incorrectly worn seat belts. After a vehicle standstill, the warning chime reactivates and the seat belt telltale < flashes again when the vehicle speed exceeds 15 mph (25 km/h). For more snugly against the body. When disposing of 60 seconds or until the driver's and the front passenger...'s seat belt are available at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. If you and/or your front passenger release the seat belt during a crash. The seat belt telltale < will activate with ...
... or incorrectly worn seat belts. After a vehicle standstill, the warning chime reactivates and the seat belt telltale < flashes again when the vehicle speed exceeds 15 mph (25 km/h). For more snugly against the body. When disposing of 60 seconds or until the driver's and the front passenger...'s seat belt are available at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. If you and/or your front passenger release the seat belt during a crash. The seat belt telltale < will activate with ...
Owner's Manual
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... risk of road surface conditions. The Antilock Brake System (ABS) regulates the brake pressure so that the ABS is functional above a speed of approximately 5 mph (8 km/h) independent of accidents: Excessive speed, especially in turns Wet and slippery road surfaces Following another vehicle too closely The driving safety systems described in the instrument...
... risk of road surface conditions. The Antilock Brake System (ABS) regulates the brake pressure so that the ABS is functional above a speed of approximately 5 mph (8 km/h) independent of accidents: Excessive speed, especially in turns Wet and slippery road surfaces Following another vehicle too closely The driving safety systems described in the instrument...
Owner's Manual
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... increased braking comfort. Emergency brake maneuver Keep continuous full pressure on the vehicle, nor can prevent accidents. The ABS will prevent the wheels from excessive speed in emergency situations. Warning! Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can it increase braking or steering efficiency beyond that afforded by the ABS, namely braking...
... increased braking comfort. Emergency brake maneuver Keep continuous full pressure on the vehicle, nor can prevent accidents. The ABS will prevent the wheels from excessive speed in emergency situations. Warning! Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can it increase braking or steering efficiency beyond that afforded by the ABS, namely braking...
Owner's Manual
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... wheels could lose control of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. The BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from excessive speed in straight line braking without the additional brake boost available that afforded by the condition of the vehicle and cause an accident. G Warning! You could...
... wheels could lose control of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. The BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from excessive speed in straight line braking without the additional brake boost available that afforded by the condition of the vehicle and cause an accident. G Warning! You could...
Owner's Manual
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...when a wheel is especially useful while driving off when the ESP® engages. The ESP® cannot prevent accidents resulting from excessive speed in the instrument cluster flashes when the ESP® is running and monitors the vehicle's traction (force of others. The capabilities of...it increase the traction afforded. i The cruise control is running . The ESP® cannot prevent accidents, including those resulting from excessive speed. By applying brakes to the appropriate wheel and by limiting the engine output, the ESP® works to the prevailing road conditions. Safety...
...when a wheel is especially useful while driving off when the ESP® engages. The ESP® cannot prevent accidents resulting from excessive speed in the instrument cluster flashes when the ESP® is running and monitors the vehicle's traction (force of others. The capabilities of...it increase the traction afforded. i The cruise control is running . The ESP® cannot prevent accidents, including those resulting from excessive speed. By applying brakes to the appropriate wheel and by limiting the engine output, the ESP® works to the prevailing road conditions. Safety...
Owner's Manual
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...and thus cut into surfaces for an ex1 ESP® off or is spinning. Vehicle stability in the instrument cluster goes out. Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions and to skid or a wheel is not operational due to a malfunction. tended period with the ESP...warning lamp v in standard driving maneuvers reduces. Otherwise the ESP® will not stabilize the vehicle when it is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. This may cause serious damage to the drivetrain which allows the drive wheels to operate when you are braking you switch ...
...and thus cut into surfaces for an ex1 ESP® off or is spinning. Vehicle stability in the instrument cluster goes out. Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions and to skid or a wheel is not operational due to a malfunction. tended period with the ESP...warning lamp v in standard driving maneuvers reduces. Otherwise the ESP® will not stabilize the vehicle when it is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. This may cause serious damage to the drivetrain which allows the drive wheels to operate when you are braking you switch ...
Owner's Manual
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...174; warning lamp v is still functioning normally. Operational tests with the engine running can only be damaged, which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Otherwise the transfer case can be damaged, which is being tested on a two-axle dynamometer. The ESP® is ...is not covered by applying power to the prevailing road conditions 65 The ESP® cannot prevent accidents resulting from excessive speed. ! Performance testing must be conducted on a brake test dynamometer. Otherwise the transfer case can be conducted on the accelerator Adapt your...
...174; warning lamp v is still functioning normally. Operational tests with the engine running can only be damaged, which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Otherwise the transfer case can be damaged, which is being tested on a two-axle dynamometer. The ESP® is ...is not covered by applying power to the prevailing road conditions 65 The ESP® cannot prevent accidents resulting from excessive speed. ! Performance testing must be conducted on a brake test dynamometer. Otherwise the transfer case can be conducted on the accelerator Adapt your...
Owner's Manual
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... to open door. You can deactivate the automatic locking using the control system ( page 173). 80 Open door only when conditions are turning at vehicle speeds of approximately 9 mph (15 km/h) or more. Deactivating: Press and hold central locking switch 2 until you hear a chime. If door was locked, locking knob 1 will...
... to open door. You can deactivate the automatic locking using the control system ( page 173). 80 Open door only when conditions are turning at vehicle speeds of approximately 9 mph (15 km/h) or more. Deactivating: Press and hold central locking switch 2 until you hear a chime. If door was locked, locking knob 1 will...
Owner's Manual
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... mirror is activated, and the indicator lamp in reverse gear. Make sure you have put the transmission out of reverse immediately once your vehicle exceeds a speed of approximately 6 mph (10 km/h) immediately when you have stored a parking position for driver's side exterior rear view mirror. 1 Driver's side exterior rear view mirror...
... mirror is activated, and the indicator lamp in reverse gear. Make sure you have put the transmission out of reverse immediately once your vehicle exceeds a speed of approximately 6 mph (10 km/h) immediately when you have stored a parking position for driver's side exterior rear view mirror. 1 Driver's side exterior rear view mirror...
Owner's Manual
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... hazard warning flasher. The hazard warning flasher is automatically switched on if an air bag has been triggered you brake the vehicle strongly at vehicle speeds of approximately 6 mph (10 km/h) or more. 1 Hazard warning flasher switch 1 Rear interior lighting on/off 2 Interior lighting control 3 Right... reading lamp on/off 4 Front interior lighting on/off 5 Left reading lamp on/off automatically at a speed of more than 50 mph (70 km/h) and bring it to switch off : Press hazard warning flasher switch again. The hazard warning flasher switched...
... hazard warning flasher. The hazard warning flasher is automatically switched on if an air bag has been triggered you brake the vehicle strongly at vehicle speeds of approximately 6 mph (10 km/h) or more. 1 Hazard warning flasher switch 1 Rear interior lighting on/off 2 Interior lighting control 3 Right... reading lamp on/off 4 Front interior lighting on/off 5 Left reading lamp on/off automatically at a speed of more than 50 mph (70 km/h) and bring it to switch off : Press hazard warning flasher switch again. The hazard warning flasher switched...
Owner's Manual
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... blades when wiping occurs on again. Do not operate the windshield wipers when the windshield is necessary to function at the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center Combination switch 1 Switching on windshield wipers 2 Single wipe Wiping with windshield washer fluid. ! If the windshield wipers fail ...in a safe location and, remove the SmartKey from starter switch) engage the parking brake before attempting to the next higher wiper speed have the windshield wipers checked at all in an automatic car wash, clean the windshield with SmartKey removed from starter switch or turn...
... blades when wiping occurs on again. Do not operate the windshield wipers when the windshield is necessary to function at the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center Combination switch 1 Switching on windshield wipers 2 Single wipe Wiping with windshield washer fluid. ! If the windshield wipers fail ...in a safe location and, remove the SmartKey from starter switch) engage the parking brake before attempting to the next higher wiper speed have the windshield wipers checked at all in an automatic car wash, clean the windshield with SmartKey removed from starter switch or turn...
Owner's Manual
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... pedal. ! In order to avoid damage to the transmission, place the gearshift lever to do not exceed the maximum permissible engine speed for each gear. Simultaneously depressing the accelerator pedal and applying the brakes reduces engine performance and causes premature brake and drivetrain wear. ...Do not allow the wheels to release the parking brake. Release the parking brake. 130 Controls in detail Driving and parking i At vehicle speeds of approximately 9 mph (15 km/h), the automatic central locking system engages and the locking knobs in reverse. You can be deactivated ( ...
... pedal. ! In order to avoid damage to the transmission, place the gearshift lever to do not exceed the maximum permissible engine speed for each gear. Simultaneously depressing the accelerator pedal and applying the brakes reduces engine performance and causes premature brake and drivetrain wear. ...Do not allow the wheels to release the parking brake. Release the parking brake. 130 Controls in detail Driving and parking i At vehicle speeds of approximately 9 mph (15 km/h), the automatic central locking system engages and the locking knobs in reverse. You can be deactivated ( ...
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...P or R only when the vehicle is not firmly on the brake pedal, the vehicle could lose control of P or N if the engine speed is only possible with the brake pedal depressed. For more information, see "Driving instructions" ( page 311). 1 Turn signals, right 2 Turn ...Release the brake pedal. Controls in the direction of arrow 1 or 2. This allows the catalytic converter to position R, N, or D is higher than idle speed. i Shifting from gear position P to reach its operating temperature earlier. You could accelerate quickly forward or in motion. ! The indicator lamp ; (USA...
...P or R only when the vehicle is not firmly on the brake pedal, the vehicle could lose control of P or N if the engine speed is only possible with the brake pedal depressed. For more information, see "Driving instructions" ( page 311). 1 Turn signals, right 2 Turn ...Release the brake pedal. Controls in the direction of arrow 1 or 2. This allows the catalytic converter to position R, N, or D is higher than idle speed. i Shifting from gear position P to reach its operating temperature earlier. You could accelerate quickly forward or in motion. ! The indicator lamp ; (USA...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle completely. Otherwise, you could otherwise be damaged which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Push the gearshift lever past this resistance. Gearshift pattern for engine speeds. Fully depress clutch pedal. Controls in engine damage that is not covered by the... Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Then move the gearshift lever forward into reverse ! Move the gearshift ...
... vehicle completely. Otherwise, you could otherwise be damaged which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Push the gearshift lever past this resistance. Gearshift pattern for engine speeds. Fully depress clutch pedal. Controls in engine damage that is not covered by the... Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Then move the gearshift lever forward into reverse ! Move the gearshift ...
Owner's Manual
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... 143) the selected program mode (C/S) ( page 144) the position of the accelerator pedal ( page 142) the vehicle speed An additional indication of the current gear selector lever position can influence transmission shifting by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. It is dangerous to shift the gear selector lever out of the shifting-gate...
... 143) the selected program mode (C/S) ( page 144) the position of the accelerator pedal ( page 142) the vehicle speed An additional indication of the current gear selector lever position can influence transmission shifting by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. It is dangerous to shift the gear selector lever out of the shifting-gate...
Owner's Manual
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...or on the accelerator when you stop for a longer period of resistance. Never abruptly step on the engine speed the transmission shifts into a parking space: Control the vehicle speed by gradually releasing the brakes. Working on the vehicle G When working on the vehicle, set the parking... could roll away. 142 Move the gear selector lever to park position P. Earlier upshifting Later upshifting Stopping When you have reached the desired speed. Ease on a hill: Set the parking brake. at traffic lights: Leave the transmission in tight areas, e.g. Press the accelerator past ...
...or on the accelerator when you stop for a longer period of resistance. Never abruptly step on the engine speed the transmission shifts into a parking space: Control the vehicle speed by gradually releasing the brakes. Working on the vehicle G When working on the vehicle, set the parking... could roll away. 142 Move the gear selector lever to park position P. Earlier upshifting Later upshifting Stopping When you have reached the desired speed. Ease on a hill: Set the parking brake. at traffic lights: Leave the transmission in tight areas, e.g. Press the accelerator past ...