Owner's Manual
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.... Then return it to acquaint you with the operation of your vehicle where it aside. They are designed to your Mercedes-Benz. • Please abide by the recommendations contained in this manual. We extend our best wishes for your reference. • Please abide ...by the warnings and cautions contained in this manual carefully before putting it will be handy for many skilled engineers and craftsmen. Your Mercedes-Benz represents the efforts of many miles of safe, pleasurable driving. They are designed to own an automobile that of your passengers, ...
.... Then return it to acquaint you with the operation of your vehicle where it aside. They are designed to your Mercedes-Benz. • Please abide by the recommendations contained in this manual. We extend our best wishes for your reference. • Please abide ...by the warnings and cautions contained in this manual carefully before putting it will be handy for many skilled engineers and craftsmen. Your Mercedes-Benz represents the efforts of many miles of safe, pleasurable driving. They are designed to own an automobile that of your passengers, ...
Owner's Manual
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Contents Trip and main odometer, FSS, coolant temperature, vehicle speed, engine oil level indicator ...96 Audio systems ...98 Radio ...98 CD player ...99 Cassette player ...100 Telephone ...101 Navigation system ...106 Trip ...warning message memory ...109 Individual settings ...111 Setting the audio volume ...123 Coolant temperature gauge ...124 Flexible service system (FSS) ...125 Engine oil level indicator ...128 Engine oil consumption ...129 Exterior lamp switch ...130 Headlamp mode ...131 Night security illumination ...132 Locator lighting ...133 Headlamp cleaning system ...133 ...
Contents Trip and main odometer, FSS, coolant temperature, vehicle speed, engine oil level indicator ...96 Audio systems ...98 Radio ...98 CD player ...99 Cassette player ...100 Telephone ...101 Navigation system ...106 Trip ...warning message memory ...109 Individual settings ...111 Setting the audio volume ...123 Coolant temperature gauge ...124 Flexible service system (FSS) ...125 Engine oil level indicator ...128 Engine oil consumption ...129 Exterior lamp switch ...130 Headlamp mode ...131 Night security illumination ...132 Locator lighting ...133 Headlamp cleaning system ...133 ...
Owner's Manual
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... ...219 Maintenance ...219 Tele Aid ...220 Catalytic converter ...228 Emission control ...229 Starter switch ...230 Starting and turning off the engine ...232 Manual transmission ...233 Automatic transmission ...234 Parking brake ...243 Driving instructions ...244 Drive sensibly - Save Fuel ...244 Drinking ...trip ...266 Instrument cluster display Malfunction and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster ...268 On-board diagnostic system ...268 Check engine malfunction indicator lamp ...268 Brake warning lamp ...270 Supplemental restraint system (SRS) indicator lamp ...271 Fuel reserve warning ...
... ...219 Maintenance ...219 Tele Aid ...220 Catalytic converter ...228 Emission control ...229 Starter switch ...230 Starting and turning off the engine ...232 Manual transmission ...233 Automatic transmission ...234 Parking brake ...243 Driving instructions ...244 Drive sensibly - Save Fuel ...244 Drinking ...trip ...266 Instrument cluster display Malfunction and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster ...268 On-board diagnostic system ...268 Check engine malfunction indicator lamp ...268 Brake warning lamp ...270 Supplemental restraint system (SRS) indicator lamp ...271 Fuel reserve warning ...
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Contents Malfunction and warning messages in the vehicle ...294 Fuses ...295 Hood ...297 Checking engine oil level ...300 Automatic transmission fluid level ...301 Coolant level ...301 Adding coolant ...302 Windshield and headlamp washer system ...302 Spare ... ...278 PARKING BRAKE ...279 SEAT BELT SYSTEM ...279 ELEC. PROG. (Electronic stability program) ..280 COOLANT (coolant level) ...281 COOLANT (coolant temperature) ...282 ENGINE OIL LEVEL ...283 LIGHTING SYSTEM ...284 LIGHT SENSOR ...286 DOOR ...286 TRUNK OPEN ...287 HOOD ...287 TELEPHONE - FUNCTION ...288 TELE AID ...288 WASHER FLUID ...
Contents Malfunction and warning messages in the vehicle ...294 Fuses ...295 Hood ...297 Checking engine oil level ...300 Automatic transmission fluid level ...301 Coolant level ...301 Adding coolant ...302 Windshield and headlamp washer system ...302 Spare ... ...278 PARKING BRAKE ...279 SEAT BELT SYSTEM ...279 ELEC. PROG. (Electronic stability program) ..280 COOLANT (coolant level) ...281 COOLANT (coolant temperature) ...282 ENGINE OIL LEVEL ...283 LIGHTING SYSTEM ...284 LIGHT SENSOR ...286 DOOR ...286 TRUNK OPEN ...287 HOOD ...287 TELEPHONE - FUNCTION ...288 TELE AID ...288 WASHER FLUID ...
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...lamps ...326 Replacing bulbs ...326 Trunk lamp ...331 Changing batteries in the electronic main key ...332 Synchronizing remote control ...334 Emergency engine shut-down ...334 Fuel filler flap, manual release ...335 Replacing wiper blade insert ...337 Roof rack ...338 Vehicle care Cleaning ...and care of the vehicle ...340 Power washer ...341 Tar stains ...341 Paintwork, painted body components ...341 Engine cleaning ...342 Vehicle washing ...342 Ornamental moldings ...343 Headlamps, taillamps, turn signal lenses ...343 Window cleaning ...343 Wiper blade ...343 ...
...lamps ...326 Replacing bulbs ...326 Trunk lamp ...331 Changing batteries in the electronic main key ...332 Synchronizing remote control ...334 Emergency engine shut-down ...334 Fuel filler flap, manual release ...335 Replacing wiper blade insert ...337 Roof rack ...338 Vehicle care Cleaning ...and care of the vehicle ...340 Power washer ...341 Tar stains ...341 Paintwork, painted body components ...341 Engine cleaning ...342 Vehicle washing ...342 Ornamental moldings ...343 Headlamps, taillamps, turn signal lenses ...343 Window cleaning ...343 Wiper blade ...343 ...
Owner's Manual
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...Eglinton Avenue East Toronto, Ontario M4G 2L5 Introduction 5 For details, consult your vehicle in Europe under our European Delivery Program. Certain Mercedes-Benz models are available for delivery in foreign countries, please be aware that: • Service facilities or replacement parts may not be... can cause engine damage. Operating your vehicle outside the USA or Canada If you plan to operate your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or write to: In the USA: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC European Delivery Department One Mercedes Drive Montvale, NJ 07645-0350 In Canada: Mercedes-Benz Canada,...
...Eglinton Avenue East Toronto, Ontario M4G 2L5 Introduction 5 For details, consult your vehicle in Europe under our European Delivery Program. Certain Mercedes-Benz models are available for delivery in foreign countries, please be aware that: • Service facilities or replacement parts may not be... can cause engine damage. Operating your vehicle outside the USA or Canada If you plan to operate your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or write to: In the USA: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC European Delivery Department One Mercedes Drive Montvale, NJ 07645-0350 In Canada: Mercedes-Benz Canada,...
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... adjustment (electrical) ...79 Rear view mirrors ...80 Instrument cluster ...88 Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display ...92 Trip and main odometer, FSS, coolant temperature, vehicle speed, engine oil level indicator ...96 Audio systems ...98 Radio ...98 CD player ...99 Cassette player ...100 Telephone ...101 Navigation system ...106 Trip computer ...107 Malfunction/warning...
... adjustment (electrical) ...79 Rear view mirrors ...80 Instrument cluster ...88 Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display ...92 Trip and main odometer, FSS, coolant temperature, vehicle speed, engine oil level indicator ...96 Audio systems ...98 Radio ...98 CD player ...99 Cassette player ...100 Telephone ...101 Navigation system ...106 Trip computer ...107 Malfunction/warning...
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Coolant temperature gauge ...124 Flexible service system (FSS) ...125 Engine oil level indicator ...128 Engine oil consumption ...129 Exterior lamp switch ...130 Headlamp mode ...131 Night security illumination ...132 Locator lighting ...133 Headlamp cleaning system ...133 Combination switch ...134 Hazard ...
Coolant temperature gauge ...124 Flexible service system (FSS) ...125 Engine oil level indicator ...128 Engine oil consumption ...129 Exterior lamp switch ...130 Headlamp mode ...131 Night security illumination ...132 Locator lighting ...133 Headlamp cleaning system ...133 Combination switch ...134 Hazard ...
Owner's Manual
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...Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 24 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Central locking system Start lock-out Important! The engine cannot be locked or unlocked: • Aim transmitter eye at a receiver of the electronic main key, see page 332, or synchronize ...the electronic main key, see page 334. • Use the mechanical key to unlock 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. When...
...Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 24 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Central locking system Start lock-out Important! The engine cannot be locked or unlocked: • Aim transmitter eye at a receiver of the electronic main key, see page 332, or synchronize ...the electronic main key, see page 334. • Use the mechanical key to unlock 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. When...
Owner's Manual
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... starter switch and the driver's door is opened. Unsupervised use of vehicle equipment may cause serious personal injury. See page 121 for it. However, the engine must ensure that no one can become trapped or injured by the moving steering wheel and the driver's seat with access to the last position...
... starter switch and the driver's door is opened. Unsupervised use of vehicle equipment may cause serious personal injury. See page 121 for it. However, the engine must ensure that no one can become trapped or injured by the moving steering wheel and the driver's seat with access to the last position...
Owner's Manual
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...adjust the multicontour seat in the following order: 1 Seat cushion depth 2 Backrest bottom 3 Backrest center 4 Side bolster adjustment If the engine is turned off, the last cushion setting is restarted. The seat cushion movement and amount of the backrest can be continuously varied with ...regulators (1, 2 and 3) after turning the electronic key in memory, and automatically adjusts the cushion to this setting when the engine is retained in starter switch to position 2. The side bolsters of backrest cushion height and curvature can be equipped with driver's multicontour ...
...adjust the multicontour seat in the following order: 1 Seat cushion depth 2 Backrest bottom 3 Backrest center 4 Side bolster adjustment If the engine is turned off, the last cushion setting is restarted. The seat cushion movement and amount of the backrest can be continuously varied with ...regulators (1, 2 and 3) after turning the electronic key in memory, and automatically adjusts the cushion to this setting when the engine is retained in starter switch to position 2. The side bolsters of backrest cushion height and curvature can be equipped with driver's multicontour ...
Owner's Manual
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It should go out when the engine is adjusting to road conditions, see page 273 8 Indicator lamp without function. 1 Knob for instrument cluster illumination, see page 90 Reset knob for program mode ... on page 111 19 Right turn signal indicator lamp, see combination switch on page 134 7 Electronic stability program (ESP) warning lamp, system is running. 9 CHECK ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp, see page 268 10 High beam headlamp indicator, see exterior lamp switch, page 130, and combination switch, see page 134 Instrument cluster...
It should go out when the engine is adjusting to road conditions, see page 273 8 Indicator lamp without function. 1 Knob for instrument cluster illumination, see page 90 Reset knob for program mode ... on page 111 19 Right turn signal indicator lamp, see combination switch on page 134 7 Electronic stability program (ESP) warning lamp, system is running. 9 CHECK ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp, see page 268 10 High beam headlamp indicator, see exterior lamp switch, page 130, and combination switch, see page 134 Instrument cluster...
Owner's Manual
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... Press button (1) on the multifunction steering wheel repeatedly until the trip odometer appears if it is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Avoid this engine speed, as an Ice-Warning Device and is located in either Fahrenheit or Celsius. The outside temperature indicator is not ...be verified by comparison to a thermometer placed next to serve as it may result in steps and depends on the tachometer denotes excessive engine speed. Note: The temperature indicator display can only be set to "0" miles/km: Activate the instrument cluster if it is not designed...
... Press button (1) on the multifunction steering wheel repeatedly until the trip odometer appears if it is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Avoid this engine speed, as an Ice-Warning Device and is located in either Fahrenheit or Celsius. The outside temperature indicator is not ...be verified by comparison to a thermometer placed next to serve as it may result in steps and depends on the tachometer denotes excessive engine speed. Note: The temperature indicator display can only be set to "0" miles/km: Activate the instrument cluster if it is not designed...
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... odometer, see page 91 and page 96 Flexible service system (FSS), see page 125 Vehicle speed, see page 96 Coolant temperature gauge, see page 124 Engine oil level indicator, see page 128 2 Audio systems, see page 98 Radio, see page 98 CD player, see page 99 Cassette player, see page 100...
... odometer, see page 91 and page 96 Flexible service system (FSS), see page 125 Vehicle speed, see page 96 Coolant temperature gauge, see page 124 Engine oil level indicator, see page 128 2 Audio systems, see page 98 Radio, see page 98 CD player, see page 99 Cassette player, see page 100...
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Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 96 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display Trip-/main odometer, FSS, coolant temperature, vehicle speed, engine oil level indicator P54.30-3638-29
Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 96 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display Trip-/main odometer, FSS, coolant temperature, vehicle speed, engine oil level indicator P54.30-3638-29
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... page 113 Outside temperature if "OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE" is selected in Individual settings under "INSTRUMENT CLUSTER", see page 113 4 FSS (Flexible service system), see page 125 5 Engine oil level indicator, see page 128 Press è or ÿ button repeatedly until the required display (2, 3, 4, 5, 1) appears.
... page 113 Outside temperature if "OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE" is selected in Individual settings under "INSTRUMENT CLUSTER", see page 113 4 FSS (Flexible service system), see page 125 5 Engine oil level indicator, see page 128 Press è or ÿ button repeatedly until the required display (2, 3, 4, 5, 1) appears.
Owner's Manual
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...with the coolant temperature above 120°C. Call up the trip odometer and main odometer by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. See page 282. See page 96. Doing so may cause serious engine damage which may rise close to 120°C. Press button j or k until it . Warning... and do not stand near the vehicle until the coolant temperature gauge appears. • Steam from it cools down. The engine should not be seriously burned. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Flexible service...
...with the coolant temperature above 120°C. Call up the trip odometer and main odometer by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. See page 282. See page 96. Doing so may cause serious engine damage which may rise close to 120°C. Press button j or k until it . Warning... and do not stand near the vehicle until the coolant temperature gauge appears. • Steam from it cools down. The engine should not be seriously burned. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Flexible service...
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... not reach operating normal temperature, reduce the interval between services is determined by pressing button è or ÿ. See page 128 for engine oil level indicator. 126 Note: When disconnecting vehicle battery for one or more days at extreme speeds, and cold starts combined with short distance driving ... counted. Call up service indicator manually: Turn the electronic key in starter switch to position 1. Calling up the trip odometer and main odometer by your Mercedes-Benz Center.
... not reach operating normal temperature, reduce the interval between services is determined by pressing button è or ÿ. See page 128 for engine oil level indicator. 126 Note: When disconnecting vehicle battery for one or more days at extreme speeds, and cold starts combined with short distance driving ... counted. Call up service indicator manually: Turn the electronic key in starter switch to position 1. Calling up the trip odometer and main odometer by your Mercedes-Benz Center.
Owner's Manual
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..." message is not parked on the multifunction steering wheel repeatedly until the display appears. Turn the electronic key in position 2 if the "ENGINE OIL LEVEL - SWITCH ON IGNITION" message appears. This indicator is not in starter switch to level ground and measure again. Check oil ...level approximately 5 minutes after approximately 3 seconds. Move the vehicle to position 2. The engine oil level check can be displayed if the required waiting period has not been observed after a short time. Press button j or k on...
..." message is not parked on the multifunction steering wheel repeatedly until the display appears. Turn the electronic key in position 2 if the "ENGINE OIL LEVEL - SWITCH ON IGNITION" message appears. This indicator is not in starter switch to level ground and measure again. Check oil ...level approximately 5 minutes after approximately 3 seconds. Move the vehicle to position 2. The engine oil level check can be displayed if the required waiting period has not been observed after a short time. Press button j or k on...
Owner's Manual
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...be repeated after the break-in increased consumption. Frequent driving at a Mercedes-Benz Center. The engine oil level cannot be made after a short while. Engine oil consumption Engine oil consumption checks should only be checked while the engine is running . ON TIME" message will be displayed if a proper...or drained off. During the break-in period, higher oil consumption may be completed via the multifunction display. SERV. Perform the engine oil level check with the dipstick, if it cannot be noticed and is normal. One of the following messages will subsequently appear...
...be repeated after the break-in increased consumption. Frequent driving at a Mercedes-Benz Center. The engine oil level cannot be made after a short while. Engine oil consumption Engine oil consumption checks should only be checked while the engine is running . ON TIME" message will be displayed if a proper...or drained off. During the break-in period, higher oil consumption may be completed via the multifunction display. SERV. Perform the engine oil level check with the dipstick, if it cannot be noticed and is normal. One of the following messages will subsequently appear...