Owner's Manual
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... Reporting Safety Defects ...15 Instruments and controls Instruments and controls ...18 Center console ...20 Overhead control panel ...21 Operation Vehicle keys ...24 Start lock-out ...27 General notes on the central locking system ...28 Central locking system ...29 Radio frequency and infrared remote control ...29 Opening the trunk ...32 Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside ...33 Panic button ...34 Mechanical keys ...34 Doors ...35 Central locking switch ...37 Automatic central locking ...38...
... Reporting Safety Defects ...15 Instruments and controls Instruments and controls ...18 Center console ...20 Overhead control panel ...21 Operation Vehicle keys ...24 Start lock-out ...27 General notes on the central locking system ...28 Central locking system ...29 Radio frequency and infrared remote control ...29 Opening the trunk ...32 Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside ...33 Panic button ...34 Mechanical keys ...34 Doors ...35 Central locking switch ...37 Automatic central locking ...38...
Owner's Manual
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... Power assistance ...204 Brakes ...204 Driving off the engine ...192 Automatic transmission ...193 Parking brake ...202 Driving instructions ...203 Drive sensibly - Shelf below rear window ...170 Garage door opener ...171 Driving Control and operation of radio transmitters ...176 The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km) ...177 Maintenance ...177 Tele Aid ...178 Catalytic converter ...188 Emission control ...189 Steering lock ...190 Starting and turning off ...205 Parking ...205 Tires ...206 Snow chains ...208 Winter driving instructions ...209 Block heater ...210 Deep water ...211 Passenger...
... Power assistance ...204 Brakes ...204 Driving off the engine ...192 Automatic transmission ...193 Parking brake ...202 Driving instructions ...203 Drive sensibly - Shelf below rear window ...170 Garage door opener ...171 Driving Control and operation of radio transmitters ...176 The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km) ...177 Maintenance ...177 Tele Aid ...178 Catalytic converter ...188 Emission control ...189 Steering lock ...190 Starting and turning off ...205 Parking ...205 Tires ...206 Snow chains ...208 Winter driving instructions ...209 Block heater ...210 Deep water ...211 Passenger...
Owner's Manual
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...271 Tire inflation pressure ...276 Battery ...277 Jump starting ...279 Towing the vehicle ...282 Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking ...284 Exterior lamps ...285 Headlamp assembly ...286 Taillamp assemblies ...289 Changing batteries in the multifunction display ...239 DISPLAY DEFECTIVE ...240 BATTERY / ALTERNATOR ...241 ABS-SYSTEM ...242 BRAKE ASSIST ...242 BRAKE LINING WEAR ...243 BRAKE FLUID ...243 PARKING BRAKE ...244 ENGINE FAN ...244 COOLANT (coolant level) ...245 COOLANT TEMP...246 LIGHTING SYSTEM ...247 LIGHT SENSOR ...248 REMOVE KEY ...248 TELE AID ...249 STEERING GEAR OIL...
...271 Tire inflation pressure ...276 Battery ...277 Jump starting ...279 Towing the vehicle ...282 Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking ...284 Exterior lamps ...285 Headlamp assembly ...286 Taillamp assemblies ...289 Changing batteries in the multifunction display ...239 DISPLAY DEFECTIVE ...240 BATTERY / ALTERNATOR ...241 ABS-SYSTEM ...242 BRAKE ASSIST ...242 BRAKE LINING WEAR ...243 BRAKE FLUID ...243 PARKING BRAKE ...244 ENGINE FAN ...244 COOLANT (coolant level) ...245 COOLANT TEMP...246 LIGHTING SYSTEM ...247 LIGHT SENSOR ...248 REMOVE KEY ...248 TELE AID ...249 STEERING GEAR OIL...
Owner's Manual
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... of the vehicle ...300 Power washer ...301 Tar stains ...301 Paintwork, painted body components ...301 Engine cleaning ...302 Vehicle washing ...302 Ornamental moldings ...302 Headlamps, taillamps, turn signal lenses ...302 Cleaning the parktronic system sensors ...303 Window cleaning / glass sunroof ...303 Wiper blades ...303 Light alloy wheels ...304 Instrument cluster ...304 Steering wheel and gear selector lever ...304 Cup holder ...304 Seat belts ...304 Headliner and shelf below rear window ...304 Upholstery...
... of the vehicle ...300 Power washer ...301 Tar stains ...301 Paintwork, painted body components ...301 Engine cleaning ...302 Vehicle washing ...302 Ornamental moldings ...302 Headlamps, taillamps, turn signal lenses ...302 Cleaning the parktronic system sensors ...303 Window cleaning / glass sunroof ...303 Wiper blades ...303 Light alloy wheels ...304 Instrument cluster ...304 Steering wheel and gear selector lever ...304 Cup holder ...304 Seat belts ...304 Headliner and shelf below rear window ...304 Upholstery...
Owner's Manual
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... air outlet 5 Exterior lamp switch, see page 119 6 Parking brake release, see page 202 7 Hood lock release, see page 257 8 Combination switch, see page 122 9 Cruise control switch, see page 212 10 Instrument cluster, see page 86 11 Multifunction steering wheel, see page 92 Horn (with electronic key in steering lock position 1 or 2), Airbag, see page 70 12 Steering lock with ignition /starter switch, see page 190 13 Voice recognition system switch, see separate operating instructions 14 Center air...
... air outlet 5 Exterior lamp switch, see page 119 6 Parking brake release, see page 202 7 Hood lock release, see page 257 8 Combination switch, see page 122 9 Cruise control switch, see page 212 10 Instrument cluster, see page 86 11 Multifunction steering wheel, see page 92 Horn (with electronic key in steering lock position 1 or 2), Airbag, see page 70 12 Steering lock with ignition /starter switch, see page 190 13 Voice recognition system switch, see separate operating instructions 14 Center air...
Owner's Manual
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... closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside ...33 Panic button ...34 Mechanical keys ...34 Doors ...35 Central locking switch ...37 Automatic central locking ...38 Emergency unlocking in case of accident ...38 Trunk ...39 Trunk lid release switch ...41 Trunk lid emergency release ...42 Antitheft alarm system ...43 Tow-away alarm ...45 Power seats front ...46 Front seat head restraints ...52 Rear seat head restraints ...53 Multicontour seat ...54 Seat heater ...55 Seat ventilation ...58 Seat belts...
... closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside ...33 Panic button ...34 Mechanical keys ...34 Doors ...35 Central locking switch ...37 Automatic central locking ...38 Emergency unlocking in case of accident ...38 Trunk ...39 Trunk lid release switch ...41 Trunk lid emergency release ...42 Antitheft alarm system ...43 Tow-away alarm ...45 Power seats front ...46 Front seat head restraints ...52 Rear seat head restraints ...53 Multicontour seat ...54 Seat heater ...55 Seat ventilation ...58 Seat belts...
Owner's Manual
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... seat heaters may automatically switch off . Seat heater The seat heaters can be switched on at the same time, or if the battery charge is distracting to use the seat heater longer than necessary. If the blinking of electrical power. Seats Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 55 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Notes: When in steering lock positions 1 or 2. The seat heaters will blink (both indicator lamps blink during rapid seat heating mode...
... seat heaters may automatically switch off . Seat heater The seat heaters can be switched on at the same time, or if the battery charge is distracting to use the seat heater longer than necessary. If the blinking of electrical power. Seats Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 55 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Notes: When in steering lock positions 1 or 2. The seat heaters will blink (both indicator lamps blink during rapid seat heating mode...
Owner's Manual
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... the airbags. Warning! Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 74 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Restraint systems Warning! Airbags are unbelted, out of position or too close to reduce the potential of injury. To avoid this, you replace deployed airbags and repair any breathing difficulty but cannot get fresh air by an airbag as it inflates with considerable speed and force, a proper seating...
... the airbags. Warning! Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 74 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Restraint systems Warning! Airbags are unbelted, out of position or too close to reduce the potential of injury. To avoid this, you replace deployed airbags and repair any breathing difficulty but cannot get fresh air by an airbag as it inflates with considerable speed and force, a proper seating...
Owner's Manual
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...-on time period can be used in conjunction with low beam headlamps. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Exterior lamp switch Note: With the electronic key removed and the driver's door open, a warning sounds and the message "SWITCH OFF LIGHTS!" in the multifunction indicator appears if the vehicle's exterior lamps (except standing lamps) are automatically switched on. Consult your Mercedes-Benz Center. Fog...
...-on time period can be used in conjunction with low beam headlamps. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Exterior lamp switch Note: With the electronic key removed and the driver's door open, a warning sounds and the message "SWITCH OFF LIGHTS!" in the multifunction indicator appears if the vehicle's exterior lamps (except standing lamps) are automatically switched on. Consult your Mercedes-Benz Center. Fog...
Owner's Manual
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... Automatic climate control Rear window defroster Turn electronic key in steering lock to the car interior is shut off. side of rocker switch ï until the requested blower speed is displayed. To cancel, press F button again. The defroster is available. I The fresh air supply to position 2. While driving, use this happens, the indicator lamp inside the switch starts blinking. When this setting only temporarily, otherwise the windshield could fog...
... Automatic climate control Rear window defroster Turn electronic key in steering lock to the car interior is shut off. side of rocker switch ï until the requested blower speed is displayed. To cancel, press F button again. The defroster is available. I The fresh air supply to position 2. While driving, use this happens, the indicator lamp inside the switch starts blinking. When this setting only temporarily, otherwise the windshield could fog...
Owner's Manual
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... quickly heated or cooled down. 132 Residual engine heat utilization With the engine switched off . To select: Turn electronic key in rear passenger compartment. The system will not activate if the battery charge level is below 45°F (7°C). Press T button. To cancel: Press T button. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic climate control Activated charcoal filter An activated charcoal filter markedly...
... quickly heated or cooled down. 132 Residual engine heat utilization With the engine switched off . To select: Turn electronic key in rear passenger compartment. The system will not activate if the battery charge level is below 45°F (7°C). Press T button. To cancel: Press T button. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic climate control Activated charcoal filter An activated charcoal filter markedly...
Owner's Manual
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Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Interior equipment Power windows 154 1 3 5 2 4 P54.25-2119-26 Power window switches located on center console Switches for: 1 left, front 2 left, rear 3 right, front 4 right, rear 5 Switch for rear door window override Power window switches located in rear doors 6 Individual switches (rear doors) Turn electronic key in desired position. Press switch in to resistance point: k to open j to close Release switch when window is in steering lock to position 1 or 2....
Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Interior equipment Power windows 154 1 3 5 2 4 P54.25-2119-26 Power window switches located on center console Switches for: 1 left, front 2 left, rear 3 right, front 4 right, rear 5 Switch for rear door window override Power window switches located in rear doors 6 Individual switches (rear doors) Turn electronic key in desired position. Press switch in to resistance point: k to open j to close Release switch when window is in steering lock to position 1 or 2....
Owner's Manual
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... the multifunction steering wheel, for raising press button æ and for approx. 10 seconds in starter switch to position 2, malfunctions are detected and indicated (the indicator lamps in the multifunction display for approx. 10 seconds. The message "TELE AID - VISIT WORKSHOP" appears for lowering press button ç. Instruments and controls Tele Aid Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care...
... the multifunction steering wheel, for raising press button æ and for approx. 10 seconds in starter switch to position 2, malfunctions are detected and indicated (the indicator lamps in the multifunction display for approx. 10 seconds. The message "TELE AID - VISIT WORKSHOP" appears for lowering press button ç. Instruments and controls Tele Aid Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care...
Owner's Manual
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... condition by following our recommended maintenance instructions as outlined in engine operation should be ignited and cause a vehicle fire. Caution! As with the hot exhaust system, as these materials could start a fire. 188 Warning! Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Catalytic converter Catalytic converter Your Mercedes-Benz is equipped with monolithic type catalytic converters, an important element in conjunction with the oxygen sensors to achieve substantial control...
... condition by following our recommended maintenance instructions as outlined in engine operation should be ignited and cause a vehicle fire. Caution! As with the hot exhaust system, as these materials could start a fire. 188 Warning! Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Catalytic converter Catalytic converter Your Mercedes-Benz is equipped with monolithic type catalytic converters, an important element in conjunction with the oxygen sensors to achieve substantial control...
Owner's Manual
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... the engine's braking power during performance driving. The vehicle starts out in the usual manner, will be no upshift when releasing the accelerator pedal quickly, e.g. This gear shifting process is provided with a selector switch (1) for all regular driving. The transmission is dependent on symbol "S". Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic transmission Program mode selector switch 200 S Standard mode Press switch on the current vehicle speed...
... the engine's braking power during performance driving. The vehicle starts out in the usual manner, will be no upshift when releasing the accelerator pedal quickly, e.g. This gear shifting process is provided with a selector switch (1) for all regular driving. The transmission is dependent on symbol "S". Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic transmission Program mode selector switch 200 S Standard mode Press switch on the current vehicle speed...
Owner's Manual
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... advisable to position "P". Turn front wheels towards the road curb. 6. Parking Warning! It is not covered by shifting into a lower gear to steering lock position 0 and remove. 7. Do not place full load on the brakes by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. To reduce the risk of personal injury as a result of vehicle movement, before turning off . Warm up the engine smoothly. Take the electronic key and lock vehicle when leaving. In...
... advisable to position "P". Turn front wheels towards the road curb. 6. Parking Warning! It is not covered by shifting into a lower gear to steering lock position 0 and remove. 7. Do not place full load on the brakes by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. To reduce the risk of personal injury as a result of vehicle movement, before turning off . Warm up the engine smoothly. Take the electronic key and lock vehicle when leaving. In...
Owner's Manual
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Always firmly set parking brake and block wheels before working under the lifted vehicle. Changing wheels Warning! Always lower the vehicle onto sufficient capacity jackstands before raising vehicle with vehicle) or sizable wood block or stone. Always try to lift the vehicle during a wheel change. Tires, Wheels Instruments and controls Operation Driving 271 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index To help avoid personal injury, use the jack only to use , especially on level surface...
Always firmly set parking brake and block wheels before working under the lifted vehicle. Changing wheels Warning! Always lower the vehicle onto sufficient capacity jackstands before raising vehicle with vehicle) or sizable wood block or stone. Always try to lift the vehicle during a wheel change. Tires, Wheels Instruments and controls Operation Driving 271 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index To help avoid personal injury, use the jack only to use , especially on level surface...
Owner's Manual
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... turn signal in steering lock turned to avoid a possibility of towing. With the engine not running, there is no power assistance for the braking and steering systems. In this case, it is important to a nearby garage. Use wheel lift, dolly, or flat bed equipment, with hazard warning flasher in use, turn signal will damage radiator and supports. Towing the vehicle Instruments and controls Operation Driving 283 Instrument cluster display Note: To signal turns while being towed with electronic key...
... turn signal in steering lock turned to avoid a possibility of towing. With the engine not running, there is no power assistance for the braking and steering systems. In this case, it is important to a nearby garage. Use wheel lift, dolly, or flat bed equipment, with hazard warning flasher in use, turn signal will damage radiator and supports. Towing the vehicle Instruments and controls Operation Driving 283 Instrument cluster display Note: To signal turns while being towed with electronic key...
Owner's Manual
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... Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Manual release for fuel filler flap Manual release for fuel filler flap 296 Replacing wiper blade insert For safety reasons, remove electronic key from steering lock before replacing the wiper blade, otherwise the motor can suddenly turn on and cause injury. Notes: Do not open engine hood with wiper arm folded forward. Make certain that the wiper blade is located behind the right side trunk panel...
... Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Manual release for fuel filler flap Manual release for fuel filler flap 296 Replacing wiper blade insert For safety reasons, remove electronic key from steering lock before replacing the wiper blade, otherwise the motor can suddenly turn on and cause injury. Notes: Do not open engine hood with wiper arm folded forward. Make certain that the wiper blade is located behind the right side trunk panel...
Owner's Manual
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... Exterior ...83 Inside ...82 Parking position ...85 Storing mirror positions in memory ...84 Rear window defroster ...130 Rear window sunshade ...160 Remote control ...29 Battery replacement ...291 P Panic button ...34 Parcel net in front passenger footwell ...169 Parking ...205 Parking assist (Parktronic) ...224 Malfunction ...228 Parktronic switch ...228 Sensors ...225 Warning indicators ...226 Parking brake ...202, 204, 205, 221, 235 PARKING BRAKE malfunction and warning messages ...244 Index Instruments and controls Operation Driving 333 Instrument cluster display...
... Exterior ...83 Inside ...82 Parking position ...85 Storing mirror positions in memory ...84 Rear window defroster ...130 Rear window sunshade ...160 Remote control ...29 Battery replacement ...291 P Panic button ...34 Parcel net in front passenger footwell ...169 Parking ...205 Parking assist (Parktronic) ...224 Malfunction ...228 Parktronic switch ...228 Sensors ...225 Warning indicators ...226 Parking brake ...202, 204, 205, 221, 235 PARKING BRAKE malfunction and warning messages ...244 Index Instruments and controls Operation Driving 333 Instrument cluster display...