Owner's Manual
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...Please read this manual. We extend our best wishes for your vehicle where it to operate and provide years of service. Your Mercedes-Benz represents the efforts of many miles of safe, pleasurable driving. Please follow the recommendations contained in this manual carefully before putting... driving pleasure, and also the safety of you and your Mercedes-Benz. Your selection of our product is a demonstration of your new Mercedes-Benz. Then return it will be handy for many skilled engineers and craftsmen. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC A DaimlerChrysler Company Our company and staff ...
...Please read this manual. We extend our best wishes for your vehicle where it to operate and provide years of service. Your Mercedes-Benz represents the efforts of many miles of safe, pleasurable driving. Please follow the recommendations contained in this manual carefully before putting... driving pleasure, and also the safety of you and your Mercedes-Benz. Your selection of our product is a demonstration of your new Mercedes-Benz. Then return it will be handy for many skilled engineers and craftsmen. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC A DaimlerChrysler Company Our company and staff ...
Owner's Manual
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... Product information...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 USA ... with KEYLESS-GO*...32 Adjusting ...34 Seats...34 Steering wheel ...37 Mirrors ...38 Driving ...40 Fastening the seat belts...40 Starting the engine ...43 Switching on headlamps ...46 Turn signals and high beam ...46 Windshield wipers...47 Safety and Security ...Occupant safety ...Airbags ...Seat ...
... Product information...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 USA ... with KEYLESS-GO*...32 Adjusting ...34 Seats...34 Steering wheel ...37 Mirrors ...38 Driving ...40 Fastening the seat belts...40 Starting the engine ...43 Switching on headlamps ...46 Turn signals and high beam ...46 Windshield wipers...47 Safety and Security ...Occupant safety ...Airbags ...Seat ...
Owner's Manual
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... of radio transmitter...256 Catalytic converter ...256 Emission control ...257 Coolant temperature ...258 At the gas station ...259 Check regularly and before a long trip ...260 Engine compartment ...261 Hood...261 Engine oil ...262 Transmission fluid level ...264 Coolant level...264 Battery...266 Windshield washer system and headlamp cleaning system* ...267
... of radio transmitter...256 Catalytic converter ...256 Emission control ...257 Coolant temperature ...258 At the gas station ...259 Check regularly and before a long trip ...260 Engine compartment ...261 Hood...261 Engine oil ...262 Transmission fluid level ...264 Coolant level...264 Battery...266 Windshield washer system and headlamp cleaning system* ...267
Owner's Manual
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... service...Warranty coverage...Loss of Service and Warranty Information Booklet ...Identification labels ...Layout of poly-V-belt drive...E 320/E 500 ...Engine...Rims and tires...Same-sized tires...Minispare wheel...Sport package...Electrical system ...Main dimensions ...Weights... 355 356 357 357 358 359... 359 360 361 361 362 362 363 364 365 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc...366 Capacities ...366 Engine oils ...368 Engine oil additives ...368 Air conditioner refrigerant...368 Brake fluid...368 Premium unleaded gasoline...369 Fuel requirements...369 Gasoline additives...369 Coolants...
... service...Warranty coverage...Loss of Service and Warranty Information Booklet ...Identification labels ...Layout of poly-V-belt drive...E 320/E 500 ...Engine...Rims and tires...Same-sized tires...Minispare wheel...Sport package...Electrical system ...Main dimensions ...Weights... 355 356 357 357 358 359... 359 360 361 361 362 362 363 364 365 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc...366 Capacities ...366 Engine oils ...368 Engine oil additives ...368 Air conditioner refrigerant...368 Brake fluid...368 Premium unleaded gasoline...369 Fuel requirements...369 Gasoline additives...369 Coolants...
Owner's Manual
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... 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, Inc. Certain Mercedes-Benz models are available for ...delivery in foreign countries, please be aware that: service facilities or replacement parts may not be readily available, unleaded gasoline for vehicles with catalytic converters may have a considerably lower octane rating, and improper fuel can cause engine...
... 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, Inc. Certain Mercedes-Benz models are available for ...delivery in foreign countries, please be aware that: service facilities or replacement parts may not be readily available, unleaded gasoline for vehicles with catalytic converters may have a considerably lower octane rating, and improper fuel can cause engine...
Owner's Manual
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..., any repairs or modifications to cease functioning. Some safety systems only function while the engine is running. Because the vehicle's electronic components are carried out by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. You should therefore never turn off the engine while driving. 16 Introduction Operating safety Operating safety Warning! Ensure that you are familiar...
..., any repairs or modifications to cease functioning. Some safety systems only function while the engine is running. Because the vehicle's electronic components are carried out by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. You should therefore never turn off the engine while driving. 16 Introduction Operating safety Operating safety Warning! Ensure that you are familiar...
Owner's Manual
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Confirming new time settings 23 It should go out when the engine is running. At a glance Instrument cluster Item 1 L Left turn signal indicator lamp 2 v Electronic Stability Program (ESP) warning lamp 3 Speedometer 4 Multifunction display...10 Clock with : 1 Supplemental restraint system indicator lamp 292 291 293 290 126 - Brake warning lamp, except Canada 3 Brake warning lamp, Canada only ? Engine malfunction indicator lamp Page 291 288 • Coolant temperature warning lamp 8 Tachometer with : ; Antilock Brake System (ABS) malfunction indicator lamp < Seat belt nonusage...
Confirming new time settings 23 It should go out when the engine is running. At a glance Instrument cluster Item 1 L Left turn signal indicator lamp 2 v Electronic Stability Program (ESP) warning lamp 3 Speedometer 4 Multifunction display...10 Clock with : 1 Supplemental restraint system indicator lamp 292 291 293 290 126 - Brake warning lamp, except Canada 3 Brake warning lamp, Canada only ? Engine malfunction indicator lamp Page 291 288 • Coolant temperature warning lamp 8 Tachometer with : ; Antilock Brake System (ABS) malfunction indicator lamp < Seat belt nonusage...
Owner's Manual
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... switched off . Position 1 Press the KEYLESS-GO start /stop button once, the power supply is set to all electrical consumers. For information on starting the engine using the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button, see "Starting with KEYLESS-GO" ( page 44). 1 KEYLESS-GO start/stop button Before you press the KEYLESS-GO...
... switched off . Position 1 Press the KEYLESS-GO start /stop button once, the power supply is set to all electrical consumers. For information on starting the engine using the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button, see "Starting with KEYLESS-GO" ( page 44). 1 KEYLESS-GO start/stop button Before you press the KEYLESS-GO...
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...is hazardous to death. This could tear. G Inhalation of the belts. G Do not pass belts over sharp edges. Do not run the engine in an accident must drive under these conditions, drive only with selector lever lock R Reverse gear N Neutral D Drive position Make sure that ...exhaust gas fumes are not properly ventilated. All exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide, and inhaling it can be replaced by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. If you must be found in the "Controls in the seat adjustment mechanism. Gearshift pattern for automatic transmission P Park ...
...is hazardous to death. This could tear. G Inhalation of the belts. G Do not pass belts over sharp edges. Do not run the engine in an accident must drive under these conditions, drive only with selector lever lock R Reverse gear N Neutral D Drive position Make sure that ...exhaust gas fumes are not properly ventilated. All exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide, and inhaling it can be replaced by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. If you must be found in the "Controls in the seat adjustment mechanism. Gearshift pattern for automatic transmission P Park ...
Owner's Manual
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... with the SmartKey with the key, turn key in the starter switch to position 3 and hold until the engine starts ( page 31). Do not depress accelerator. If you are starting the engine with KEYLESS-GO*: Close any doors that may be open to allow for better detection of the SmartKey with... the key, see "Turning off the engine with KEYLESS-GO*. For information on the gear selector lever. Turn the key to position 3 and release it again immediately. The selector lever lock is...
... with the SmartKey with the key, turn key in the starter switch to position 3 and hold until the engine starts ( page 31). Do not depress accelerator. If you are starting the engine with KEYLESS-GO*: Close any doors that may be open to allow for better detection of the SmartKey with... the key, see "Turning off the engine with KEYLESS-GO*. For information on the gear selector lever. Turn the key to position 3 and release it again immediately. The selector lever lock is...
Owner's Manual
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...When leaving the vehicle always remove the key from the inside. Children could release the parking brake, which could be a malfunction in the engine electronics or in the clock goes out. Release the parking brake by pulling on handle 2. Do not leave children unattended in motion. Driving... several starting attempts, there could result in motion, the automatic central locking system engages and the locking knobs drop down. Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Release the brake pedal. i You can open a locked door from the starter switch, take the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*...
...When leaving the vehicle always remove the key from the inside. Children could release the parking brake, which could be a malfunction in the engine electronics or in the clock goes out. Release the parking brake by pulling on handle 2. Do not leave children unattended in motion. Driving... several starting attempts, there could result in motion, the automatic central locking system engages and the locking knobs drop down. Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Release the brake pedal. i You can open a locked door from the starter switch, take the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*...
Owner's Manual
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Getting started Driving After a cold start the automatic transmission engages at a higher revolution. Warning! Only shift into gear when the engine is idling normally and when your foot is higher than idle speed. This allows the catalytic converter to B. More information on driving can...combination switch is dangerous to obtain braking action. The turn signal blinks three times. 46 You could lose control of P or N if the engine speed is not firmly on Turn the switch to reach its operating temperature earlier. Your vehicle's ABS will not prevent this type of loss of...
Getting started Driving After a cold start the automatic transmission engages at a higher revolution. Warning! Only shift into gear when the engine is idling normally and when your foot is higher than idle speed. This allows the catalytic converter to B. More information on driving can...combination switch is dangerous to obtain braking action. The turn signal blinks three times. 46 You could lose control of P or N if the engine speed is not firmly on Turn the switch to reach its operating temperature earlier. Your vehicle's ABS will not prevent this type of loss of...
Owner's Manual
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... accumulates on the windshield might scratch the glass when wiping occurs on the intensity of windshield. Wiping will wipe the windshield once every time the engine is dependent on . The high beam symbol A in detail" section ( page 115). Switching on windshield wipers Turn the combination switch to an automatic car wash...
... accumulates on the windshield might scratch the glass when wiping occurs on the intensity of windshield. Wiping will wipe the windshield once every time the engine is dependent on . The high beam symbol A in detail" section ( page 115). Switching on windshield wipers Turn the combination switch to an automatic car wash...
Owner's Manual
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.... Turn the windshield wipers on filling up the washer reservoir can be damaged. If windshield wipers fail to function at the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Give very little gas. Have the windshield wipers checked at all in switch position I, Set the combination switch to the ...next highest wiper speed. Problems while driving The engine runs erratically and misfires An ignition cable may be found in the "Operation" section ( page 267). ! Unburned gasoline may not be ...
.... Turn the windshield wipers on filling up the washer reservoir can be damaged. If windshield wipers fail to function at the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Give very little gas. Have the windshield wipers checked at all in switch position I, Set the combination switch to the ...next highest wiper speed. Problems while driving The engine runs erratically and misfires An ignition cable may be found in the "Operation" section ( page 267). ! Unburned gasoline may not be ...
Owner's Manual
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... 264). If the extent of accident If the vehicle is no damage can be determined: Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Allow engine and coolant to cool. If no longer cooling the engine. Getting started Driving The coolant temperature is over 248°F (120°C) The coolant is too hot... and is leaking gasoline: Do not start the engine under any circumstances. In case of the damage cannot be determined on the major assemblies fuel system engine mount Start the engine in the usual manner. 49 Notify local fire and/or police authorities. Stop ...
... 264). If the extent of accident If the vehicle is no damage can be determined: Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Allow engine and coolant to cool. If no longer cooling the engine. Getting started Driving The coolant temperature is over 248°F (120°C) The coolant is too hot... and is leaking gasoline: Do not start the engine under any circumstances. In case of the damage cannot be determined on the major assemblies fuel system engine mount Start the engine in the usual manner. 49 Notify local fire and/or police authorities. Stop ...
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...G Wait until the vehicle is important to position P. Warning! Warning! Do not park this case, it is stationary before turning off the engine and leaving the vehicle always: Keep right foot on brake pedal. Getting started Parking and locking Parking and locking You have properly stopped and ...parked your vehicle. You have now completed your drive as these materials could be illuminated. With the engine not running , the indicator lamp ; (USA only) or 3 (Canada only) in areas where combustible materials such as grass, hay or...
...G Wait until the vehicle is important to position P. Warning! Warning! Do not park this case, it is stationary before turning off the engine and leaving the vehicle always: Keep right foot on brake pedal. Getting started Parking and locking Parking and locking You have properly stopped and ...parked your vehicle. You have now completed your drive as these materials could be illuminated. With the engine not running , the indicator lamp ; (USA only) or 3 (Canada only) in areas where combustible materials such as grass, hay or...
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Turning off headlamps Turn the switch to position P. Getting started Parking and locking Switching off the engine Place the gear selector lever in position P. Children could release the parking brake and/or move the gear selector lever from position P, either of your ...
Turning off headlamps Turn the switch to position P. Getting started Parking and locking Switching off the engine Place the gear selector lever in position P. Children could release the parking brake and/or move the gear selector lever from position P, either of your ...
Owner's Manual
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... away from starter switch ( page 31). Be especially careful when small children are around. Turn off . Press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button until the engine shuts off the lights or place the gear selector lever in P. 53 If you hear a warning signal you have either forgotten to position 0, same as...
... away from starter switch ( page 31). Be especially careful when small children are around. Turn off . Press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button until the engine shuts off the lights or place the gear selector lever in P. 53 If you hear a warning signal you have either forgotten to position 0, same as...
Owner's Manual
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...If the lamp does not come at all , the SRS may not be performed by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. For your safety, we strongly recommend that you visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately to possible injury through improper work in serious or fatal injury, or it fails to... position 1 or 2 or press the KEYLESS-GO* (if so equipped) start the engine. Work on the SRS must therefore only be ...
...If the lamp does not come at all , the SRS may not be performed by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. For your safety, we strongly recommend that you visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately to possible injury through improper work in serious or fatal injury, or it fails to... position 1 or 2 or press the KEYLESS-GO* (if so equipped) start the engine. Work on the SRS must therefore only be ...
Owner's Manual
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... is not lit ( page 67) Side impact airbags, window curtain airbags The side impact airbags are deployed: on the front passenger seat. After starting the engine the seat belt nonusage warning lamp blinks for a short time when you turn the key in most states and all vehicle occupants should have their...
... is not lit ( page 67) Side impact airbags, window curtain airbags The side impact airbags are deployed: on the front passenger seat. After starting the engine the seat belt nonusage warning lamp blinks for a short time when you turn the key in most states and all vehicle occupants should have their...