Owner's Manual
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... controls Instruments and controls ...18 Door control panel ...20 Overhead control panel ...21 Dashboard ...22 Center console ...24 Operation Vehicle keys ...28 Start lock-out ...32 General notes on the central locking system ...33 Central locking system ...34 Radio frequency and infrared remote control ...34 KEYLESS-GO ...38 Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside ...45 Panic button ...47 Mechanical keys ...47 Doors ...48 Power closing assist for doors and trunk lid ...50 Central locking switch...
... controls Instruments and controls ...18 Door control panel ...20 Overhead control panel ...21 Dashboard ...22 Center console ...24 Operation Vehicle keys ...28 Start lock-out ...32 General notes on the central locking system ...33 Central locking system ...34 Radio frequency and infrared remote control ...34 KEYLESS-GO ...38 Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside ...45 Panic button ...47 Mechanical keys ...47 Doors ...48 Power closing assist for doors and trunk lid ...50 Central locking switch...
Owner's Manual
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... setting ...168 Special settings ...169 Air recirculation ...171 Activated charcoal filter ...172 Economy mode ...173 Residual engine heat utilization ...174 Switching the automatic climate control on and off ...175 Front center console storage compartment ventilation ...175 Rear window defroster ...176 Rear passenger compartment adjustable air outlets ...177 Power windows ...178 Sliding/pop-up roof ...181 Interior lighting ...184 Rear window sunshade ...186 Sun visors ...187 Vanity mirrors ...187 Interior ...188 Storage compartments and armrests...
... setting ...168 Special settings ...169 Air recirculation ...171 Activated charcoal filter ...172 Economy mode ...173 Residual engine heat utilization ...174 Switching the automatic climate control on and off ...175 Front center console storage compartment ventilation ...175 Rear window defroster ...176 Rear passenger compartment adjustable air outlets ...177 Power windows ...178 Sliding/pop-up roof ...181 Interior lighting ...184 Rear window sunshade ...186 Sun visors ...187 Vanity mirrors ...187 Interior ...188 Storage compartments and armrests...
Owner's Manual
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... of radio transmitters ...208 The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km) ...209 Maintenance ...209 Tele Aid ...210 Catalytic converter ...220 Emission control ...221 Starter switch ...222 Starter switch - KEYLESS-GO ...224 Starting and turning off the engine ...227 Automatic transmission ...229 Parking brake ...238 Driving instructions ...239 Drive sensibly - save fuel ...239 Drinking and driving ...239 Pedals ...240 Power assistance ...240 Brakes ...240 Driving off ...241 Parking ...242 Tires ...243 Snow chains ...245 Winter driving instructions ...246 Deep water ...248 Passenger compartment...
... of radio transmitters ...208 The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km) ...209 Maintenance ...209 Tele Aid ...210 Catalytic converter ...220 Emission control ...221 Starter switch ...222 Starter switch - KEYLESS-GO ...224 Starting and turning off the engine ...227 Automatic transmission ...229 Parking brake ...238 Driving instructions ...239 Drive sensibly - save fuel ...239 Drinking and driving ...239 Pedals ...240 Power assistance ...240 Brakes ...240 Driving off ...241 Parking ...242 Tires ...243 Snow chains ...245 Winter driving instructions ...246 Deep water ...248 Passenger compartment...
Owner's Manual
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... COOLANT (coolant level) ...304 COOLANT (coolant temperature) ...305 LIGHTING SYSTEM ...306 LIGHT SENSOR ...308 SEAT BELT SYSTEM ...308 TELEPHONE - FUNCTION ...309 CRUISE CONTROL ...309 ACTIVE BODY CONTROL (ABC) ...310 TIRE PRESSURE ...312 ENGINE OIL LEVEL ...314 SEAT BACKREST ...315 KEY ...316 DOOR ...316 HOOD ...317 TELE AID ...317 ENGINE OIL LEVEL ...318 WASHER FLUID ...319 LIGHT SENSOR ...320 DISTRONIC (DTR) ...321 Practical hints First aid kit ...324 Fuses ...325 Shelf below rear window ...327 Hood ...328 Checking engine oil level ...331 Automatic transmission fluid level...
... COOLANT (coolant level) ...304 COOLANT (coolant temperature) ...305 LIGHTING SYSTEM ...306 LIGHT SENSOR ...308 SEAT BELT SYSTEM ...308 TELEPHONE - FUNCTION ...309 CRUISE CONTROL ...309 ACTIVE BODY CONTROL (ABC) ...310 TIRE PRESSURE ...312 ENGINE OIL LEVEL ...314 SEAT BACKREST ...315 KEY ...316 DOOR ...316 HOOD ...317 TELE AID ...317 ENGINE OIL LEVEL ...318 WASHER FLUID ...319 LIGHT SENSOR ...320 DISTRONIC (DTR) ...321 Practical hints First aid kit ...324 Fuses ...325 Shelf below rear window ...327 Hood ...328 Checking engine oil level ...331 Automatic transmission fluid level...
Owner's Manual
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... starting ...349 Towing the vehicle ...351 Exterior lamps ...354 Headlamp assembly ...355 Taillamp assemblies ...358 Standby bulb function ...361 Changing batteries in the electronic main key ...363 Synchronizing remote control ...365 Changing batteries in the KEYLESS-GO-card ...366 Emergency engine shut-down ...368 Fuel filler flap, manual release ...368 Emergency operation of sliding/pop-up roof ...369 Replacing wiper blades ...370 Trunk lamp ...371 Roof rack ...372 Vehicle care Cleaning and care of the vehicle ...374 Power...
... starting ...349 Towing the vehicle ...351 Exterior lamps ...354 Headlamp assembly ...355 Taillamp assemblies ...358 Standby bulb function ...361 Changing batteries in the electronic main key ...363 Synchronizing remote control ...365 Changing batteries in the KEYLESS-GO-card ...366 Emergency engine shut-down ...368 Fuel filler flap, manual release ...368 Emergency operation of sliding/pop-up roof ...369 Replacing wiper blades ...370 Trunk lamp ...371 Roof rack ...372 Vehicle care Cleaning and care of the vehicle ...374 Power...
Owner's Manual
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... controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 20 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Instruments and controls Door control panel 1 Door handle, pull to open, see page 48 2 Memory function (for storing seat, steering wheel, rear view mirror and exterior mirror settings), see page 111 5 2 3 4 3 Seat heater, see page 76 Seat ventilation, see page 79 4 Front seat adjustment, see page 67 5 Exterior mirror adjustment, see page 107 Exterior mirrors, electrically folding, see page 109 6 Power windows, see page 178 7 Switch for rear door window...
... controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 20 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Instruments and controls Door control panel 1 Door handle, pull to open, see page 48 2 Memory function (for storing seat, steering wheel, rear view mirror and exterior mirror settings), see page 111 5 2 3 4 3 Seat heater, see page 76 Seat ventilation, see page 79 4 Front seat adjustment, see page 67 5 Exterior mirror adjustment, see page 107 Exterior mirrors, electrically folding, see page 109 6 Power windows, see page 178 7 Switch for rear door window...
Owner's Manual
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... infrared remote control ...34 KEYLESS-GO ...38 Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside ...45 Panic button ...47 Mechanical keys ...47 Doors ...48 Power closing assist for doors and trunk lid ...50 Central locking switch ...50 Automatic central locking ...52 Emergency unlocking in case of accident ...52 Trunk ...53 Trunk lid release switch ...57 Trunk lid release/close switch ...58 Trunk lid emergency release ...61 Antitheft alarm system ...62 Tow-away alarm...
... infrared remote control ...34 KEYLESS-GO ...38 Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside ...45 Panic button ...47 Mechanical keys ...47 Doors ...48 Power closing assist for doors and trunk lid ...50 Central locking switch ...50 Automatic central locking ...52 Emergency unlocking in case of accident ...52 Trunk ...53 Trunk lid release switch ...57 Trunk lid release/close switch ...58 Trunk lid emergency release ...61 Antitheft alarm system ...62 Tow-away alarm...
Owner's Manual
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... setting ...168 Special settings ...169 Air recirculation ...171 Activated charcoal filter ...172 Economy mode ...173 Residual engine heat utilization ...174 Switching the automatic climate control on and off ...175 Front center console storage compartment ventilation ...175 Rear window defroster ...176 Rear passenger compartment adjustable air outlets ...177 Power windows ...178 Sliding/pop-up roof ...181 Interior lighting ...184 Rear window sunshade ...186 Sun visors ...187 Vanity mirrors ...187 Interior ...188 Storage compartments and armrests...
... setting ...168 Special settings ...169 Air recirculation ...171 Activated charcoal filter ...172 Economy mode ...173 Residual engine heat utilization ...174 Switching the automatic climate control on and off ...175 Front center console storage compartment ventilation ...175 Rear window defroster ...176 Rear passenger compartment adjustable air outlets ...177 Power windows ...178 Sliding/pop-up roof ...181 Interior lighting ...184 Rear window sunshade ...186 Sun visors ...187 Vanity mirrors ...187 Interior ...188 Storage compartments and armrests...
Owner's Manual
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... be started (vehicle's battery is in order), the system is recognized inside the vehicle. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call 1-800-FORMERCedes (in the USA), or 1-800-387-0100 (in the starter switch deactivates the start lock-out. Operating with KEYLESS-GO, see page 228. For turning off the engine with a KEYLESS-GO-card outside the vehicle. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 32 Practical hints Car...
... be started (vehicle's battery is in order), the system is recognized inside the vehicle. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call 1-800-FORMERCedes (in the USA), or 1-800-387-0100 (in the starter switch deactivates the start lock-out. Operating with KEYLESS-GO, see page 228. For turning off the engine with a KEYLESS-GO-card outside the vehicle. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 32 Practical hints Car...
Owner's Manual
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... of electrical power. The seat heaters may automatically switch off . The seat heaters switch back on again automatically as soon as sufficient voltage is not advisable to you, the seat heaters can be switched off if too many power consumers are located on each door. Instruments and controls Seats Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 76 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Seat heater The seat heaters can be switched on with the electronic key in operation, the seat heater...
... of electrical power. The seat heaters may automatically switch off . The seat heaters switch back on again automatically as soon as sufficient voltage is not advisable to you, the seat heaters can be switched off if too many power consumers are located on each door. Instruments and controls Seats Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 76 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Seat heater The seat heaters can be switched on with the electronic key in operation, the seat heater...
Owner's Manual
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Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic climate control Rear window defroster Turn the electronic key in starter switch to a minimum, turn itself back on simultaneously, or the battery is only partially charged, it is automatically turned off after approximately 6-17 minutes of power. The indicator lamp in the button goes out. When this happens, the indicator lamp inside the switch starts blinking...
Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic climate control Rear window defroster Turn the electronic key in starter switch to a minimum, turn itself back on simultaneously, or the battery is only partially charged, it is automatically turned off after approximately 6-17 minutes of power. The indicator lamp in the button goes out. When this happens, the indicator lamp inside the switch starts blinking...
Owner's Manual
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... available. Shortly after turning the electronic key in starter switch to complete either of response required. If you will have any questions regarding activation, please call mail. Failure to position 2, malfunctions are detected and indicated (the indicator lamps in Canada). (Telematic Alarm Identification on ). Instruments and controls Tele Aid Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index...
... available. Shortly after turning the electronic key in starter switch to complete either of response required. If you will have any questions regarding activation, please call mail. Failure to position 2, malfunctions are detected and indicated (the indicator lamps in Canada). (Telematic Alarm Identification on ). Instruments and controls Tele Aid Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index...
Owner's Manual
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... regular driving. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic transmission Program mode selector switch 236 S Standard mode Press switch on the current vehicle speed. The vehicle starts out in the usual manner, will be no upshift when releasing the accelerator pedal quickly, e.g. The transmission is indicated in the gear range indicator display. Fast off = there will cause the automatic transmission to shift...
... regular driving. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic transmission Program mode selector switch 236 S Standard mode Press switch on the current vehicle speed. The vehicle starts out in the usual manner, will be no upshift when releasing the accelerator pedal quickly, e.g. The transmission is indicated in the gear range indicator display. Fast off = there will cause the automatic transmission to shift...
Owner's Manual
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... the service brakes to use the engine's braking power. If other than recommended brake pads are installed, or other traffic. Driving instructions Instruments and controls Operation Driving 241 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Have the brake system inspected at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately. Warning! Driving off . When starting off . When driving down the brakes faster. Warm up the engine smoothly. Install only brake pads and brake fluid recommended by shifting into a lower gear...
... the service brakes to use the engine's braking power. If other than recommended brake pads are installed, or other traffic. Driving instructions Instruments and controls Operation Driving 241 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Have the brake system inspected at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately. Warning! Driving off . When starting off . When driving down the brakes faster. Warm up the engine smoothly. Install only brake pads and brake fluid recommended by shifting into a lower gear...
Owner's Manual
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... set cruise control speed by using the engine's braking power. The "Resume" function should only be operated if the driver is made to store speeds below 25 mph (40 km/h) or when an attempt is fully aware of control. As soon as the grade eases, the automatic transmission shifts up again dependent on slippery roads. Instruments and controls Driving systems Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care...
... set cruise control speed by using the engine's braking power. The "Resume" function should only be operated if the driver is made to store speeds below 25 mph (40 km/h) or when an attempt is fully aware of control. As soon as the grade eases, the automatic transmission shifts up again dependent on slippery roads. Instruments and controls Driving systems Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care...
Owner's Manual
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... effective and usable when traffic speeds vary. Warning! Driving systems Instruments and controls Operation Driving 253 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Maximum range of vehicle braking power, so that you follow that you review the following information carefully before operating the system. In Distronic mode, if the distance sensor detects a slower moving vehicle directly ahead, your vehicle speed will be activated separately...
... effective and usable when traffic speeds vary. Warning! Driving systems Instruments and controls Operation Driving 253 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Maximum range of vehicle braking power, so that you follow that you review the following information carefully before operating the system. In Distronic mode, if the distance sensor detects a slower moving vehicle directly ahead, your vehicle speed will be activated separately...
Owner's Manual
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... physics from excessive speed in emergency braking conditions than might do. With the ABS malfunctioning, the BAS is deactivated. The capabilities of a BAS equipped vehicle must apply continuous full braking power during emergency braking maneuvers by the driver's braking style. The BAS complements the antilock brake system (ABS). Once the brake pedal is released, the BAS is also switched off. Brake assist system (BAS) Warning! This can...
... physics from excessive speed in emergency braking conditions than might do. With the ABS malfunctioning, the BAS is deactivated. The capabilities of a BAS equipped vehicle must apply continuous full braking power during emergency braking maneuvers by the driver's braking style. The BAS complements the antilock brake system (ABS). Once the brake pedal is released, the BAS is also switched off. Brake assist system (BAS) Warning! This can...
Owner's Manual
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... wheel lift, dolly, or flat bed equipment, with the front axle raised, the engine must be disconnected at a speed not to a nearby garage. Upon canceling the turn electronic key in position "N" for distances up to 30 miles (50 km) and at the rear axle drive flange for the braking and steering systems. In this case, it is important to keep in starter switch turned to brake and steer the vehicle...
... wheel lift, dolly, or flat bed equipment, with the front axle raised, the engine must be disconnected at a speed not to a nearby garage. Upon canceling the turn electronic key in position "N" for distances up to 30 miles (50 km) and at the rear axle drive flange for the braking and steering systems. In this case, it is important to keep in starter switch turned to brake and steer the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... Cooling system Automatic transmission fluid Hypoid gear oil SAE 85 W 90 MB Hydraulic fluid MB Power steering fluid MB Brake fluid (DOT 4+) approx. 2.1 oz (60 g) each High temperature roller bearing grease CL 500 approx. 12.1 US qt (11.5 l) MB Anticorrosion/antifreeze CL 55 AMG approx. 12.1 US qt (11.5 l) CL 600 approx. 12.7 US qt (12.0 l) Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - Model Engine with oil filter Capacity Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. Please refer to the Factory Approved Service...
... Cooling system Automatic transmission fluid Hypoid gear oil SAE 85 W 90 MB Hydraulic fluid MB Power steering fluid MB Brake fluid (DOT 4+) approx. 2.1 oz (60 g) each High temperature roller bearing grease CL 500 approx. 12.1 US qt (11.5 l) MB Anticorrosion/antifreeze CL 55 AMG approx. 12.1 US qt (11.5 l) CL 600 approx. 12.7 US qt (12.0 l) Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - Model Engine with oil filter Capacity Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. Please refer to the Factory Approved Service...
Owner's Manual
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malfunction and warning messages ...302 Power assistance ...240 Power closing assist Doors and trunk lid ...50 Power head restraints, rear ...81 Power seats, front Backrest ...72 Seat ventilation system ...79 Power windows ...178 Blocking of rear side window operation ...180 409 N Navigation system ...132 Night security illumination ...158 Index Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Cassette player ...127 CD Player ...126 Distronic (DTR) ...133 Engine oil level...
malfunction and warning messages ...302 Power assistance ...240 Power closing assist Doors and trunk lid ...50 Power head restraints, rear ...81 Power seats, front Backrest ...72 Seat ventilation system ...79 Power windows ...178 Blocking of rear side window operation ...180 409 N Navigation system ...132 Night security illumination ...158 Index Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Cassette player ...127 CD Player ...126 Distronic (DTR) ...133 Engine oil level...