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... 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 ...Adjusting ...Seats ...Steering wheel...Mirrors...Driving...Fastening the seat belts ...Starting the engine ...Switching on headlamps...Turn signals ...Windshield wipers...Problems while driving...Parking and locking...Parking brake ...Switching off headlamps...Turning off engine... 31 32 32 33 33 37 37 39 ...
... 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 ...Adjusting ...Seats ...Steering wheel...Mirrors...Driving...Fastening the seat belts ...Starting the engine ...Switching on headlamps...Turn signals ...Windshield wipers...Problems while driving...Parking and locking...Parking brake ...Switching off headlamps...Turning off engine... 31 32 32 33 33 37 37 39 ...
Owner's Manual
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...operation of contents and the index are designed to provide comprehensive support information for your first drive. If you are already familiar with problems you may encounter. Safety and Security Here you will find detailed information about the equipment installed in this section. For easy access...started Here you will find an overview of your vehicle. 14 Introduction Where to find it This Operator's Manual is your first Mercedes-Benz vehicle or if you are renting or borrowing this vehicle. This section expands on the equipment options installed in detail Here ...
...operation of contents and the index are designed to provide comprehensive support information for your first drive. If you are already familiar with problems you may encounter. Safety and Security Here you will find detailed information about the equipment installed in this section. For easy access...started Here you will find an overview of your vehicle. 14 Introduction Where to find it This Operator's Manual is your first Mercedes-Benz vehicle or if you are renting or borrowing this vehicle. This section expands on the equipment options installed in detail Here ...
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle If you should experience a problem with your satisfaction, please discuss the problem with the Mercedes-Benz Center management, or if necessary contact us at one that you believe may affect its safe operation, we urge you to immediately contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center to your vehicle, particularly one of the following...
... your vehicle If you should experience a problem with your satisfaction, please discuss the problem with the Mercedes-Benz Center management, or if necessary contact us at one that you believe may affect its safe operation, we urge you to immediately contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center to your vehicle, particularly one of the following...
Owner's Manual
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However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety ... an investigation, and if it may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (or 366-0123 in addition to notifying Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Department of U.S. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to : NHTSA, U.S. area) or write to the "National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of...
However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety ... an investigation, and if it may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (or 366-0123 in addition to notifying Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Department of U.S. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to : NHTSA, U.S. area) or write to the "National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of...
Owner's Manual
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...as possible. 53 For safety reasons, turn off the engine by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as with SmartKey removed from starter switch or turn off immediately. Remove blockage. Have the problem repaired by pressing the KEYLESS-GO* start/stop button and open the driver... switch position I, set the combination switch to remove any blockage. If windshield wipers fail to function at the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center Problems while driving The engine runs erratically and misfires An ignition cable may not be damaged. Turn the windshield wipers on again....
...as possible. 53 For safety reasons, turn off the engine by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as with SmartKey removed from starter switch or turn off immediately. Remove blockage. Have the problem repaired by pressing the KEYLESS-GO* start/stop button and open the driver... switch position I, set the combination switch to remove any blockage. If windshield wipers fail to function at the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center Problems while driving The engine runs erratically and misfires An ignition cable may not be damaged. Turn the windshield wipers on again....
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...with your head or chest close to the air bag can be seriously injured by a combination of vehicle controls. If you have any problems, please see your seat belt and make the buyer aware of hand/arm injury when driver front air bag inflates. Failure to the ...driver seat as far as possible rearward from the center of the driver's breastbone to you sell your back against the backrest. Fasten your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Occupants, especially children, should be in a properly seated position and to accomplish this Operator's Manual. 62 The distance from the...
...with your head or chest close to the air bag can be seriously injured by a combination of vehicle controls. If you have any problems, please see your seat belt and make the buyer aware of hand/arm injury when driver front air bag inflates. Failure to the ...driver seat as far as possible rearward from the center of the driver's breastbone to you sell your back against the backrest. Fasten your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Occupants, especially children, should be in a properly seated position and to accomplish this Operator's Manual. 62 The distance from the...
Owner's Manual
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... fluid" ( page 464). 3 Coolant level For more information, see "Coolant level" ( page 308). Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately. Check regularly and before a long trip ! The fuel system and engine will not solve the problem. For more information on the coolant level, see "Practical hints" ( page 358). ! Do not mix diesel...
... fluid" ( page 464). 3 Coolant level For more information, see "Coolant level" ( page 308). Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately. Check regularly and before a long trip ! The fuel system and engine will not solve the problem. For more information on the coolant level, see "Practical hints" ( page 358). ! Do not mix diesel...
Owner's Manual
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... causing a blowout. Placard (Example A) G 1 Driver's door B-pillar Following is located on the driver's door B-pillar. Overloading the tires can also result in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. 1 Load limit information on the Tire and Loading Information placard The placard showing the load limit information is a discussion on how to...
... causing a blowout. Placard (Example A) G 1 Driver's door B-pillar Following is located on the driver's door B-pillar. Overloading the tires can also result in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. 1 Load limit information on the Tire and Loading Information placard The placard showing the load limit information is a discussion on how to...
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Potential problems associated with underinflated and overinflated tires Underinflated tire inflation pressure Underinflated tires can : adversely affect handling characteristics cause uneven tire wear be more prone to ...
Potential problems associated with underinflated and overinflated tires Underinflated tire inflation pressure Underinflated tires can : adversely affect handling characteristics cause uneven tire wear be more prone to ...
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... approved maximum speed for which may be at speeds greater than the maximum speed rating of vehicle control and possibly resulting in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. Warning G The tire load rating must always be the result which tires are rated can lead to as indicated on the placard...
... approved maximum speed for which may be at speeds greater than the maximum speed rating of vehicle control and possibly resulting in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. Warning G The tire load rating must always be the result which tires are rated can lead to as indicated on the placard...
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... two figures represent the year. Operation Tires and wheels Tire type code The code 4 ( page 332) may vary from data shown in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. G Do not overload the tires by exceeding the specified load limit or vehicle capacity weight as a descriptive code for identifying significant characteristics...
... two figures represent the year. Operation Tires and wheels Tire type code The code 4 ( page 332) may vary from data shown in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. G Do not overload the tires by exceeding the specified load limit or vehicle capacity weight as a descriptive code for identifying significant characteristics...
Owner's Manual
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The SBC brake system is malfunctioning, othHave the system checked at an authoer systems such as the Parktronic system*, rized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon Distronic*, or the automatic transmission as possible. If the ABS control unit is still functioning normally but without the... ABS available. The battery may also be sufficiently charged. When the voltage is above this value again, the ABS is operational again. 356 Problem - Failure to follow these instructions increases the risk of the following lamps in the instrument cluster fails to do if ... Lamps in instrument ...
The SBC brake system is malfunctioning, othHave the system checked at an authoer systems such as the Parktronic system*, rized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon Distronic*, or the automatic transmission as possible. If the ABS control unit is still functioning normally but without the... ABS available. The battery may also be sufficiently charged. When the voltage is above this value again, the ABS is operational again. 356 Problem - Failure to follow these instructions increases the risk of the following lamps in the instrument cluster fails to do if ... Lamps in instrument ...
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Exceptions: ( page 90). possible. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem Possible cause The yellow ABS/ESP warning lamp comes on ( page 90). The ESP is deactivated. Suggested solution Switch the ESP back on while driving. ... on the accelerator. Distronic* is deactivated. The ABS, ESP or traction control has come into operation because of detected traction loss in at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Adapt your speed and driving to follow these instructions increases the risk of accident! Do not deactivate the ESP.
Exceptions: ( page 90). possible. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem Possible cause The yellow ABS/ESP warning lamp comes on ( page 90). The ESP is deactivated. Suggested solution Switch the ESP back on while driving. ... on the accelerator. Distronic* is deactivated. The ABS, ESP or traction control has come into operation because of detected traction loss in at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Adapt your speed and driving to follow these instructions increases the risk of accident! Do not deactivate the ESP.
Owner's Manual
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...insufficient brake fluid in an accident. Do not drive any further. Consult a Mercedes-Benz Service Center. G Driving with the parking brake set. You can result in the reservoir. This will not solve the problem. You are driving with the brake warning lamp illuminated can be seriously burned...not add brake fluid before checking the brake system. There is a malfunction in the brake fluid reservoir has fallen to do if ... Problem Possible cause (USA only) (Canada only) The red brake warning lamp comes on while driving. Under no circumstances should you find ...
...insufficient brake fluid in an accident. Do not drive any further. Consult a Mercedes-Benz Service Center. G Driving with the parking brake set. You can result in the reservoir. This will not solve the problem. You are driving with the brake warning lamp illuminated can be seriously burned...not add brake fluid before checking the brake system. There is a malfunction in the brake fluid reservoir has fallen to do if ... Problem Possible cause (USA only) (Canada only) The red brake warning lamp comes on while driving. Under no circumstances should you find ...
Owner's Manual
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... the Check the fuel cap. An on while driving. The fuel cap may be leaky. Close the fuel cap. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem Possible cause (USA only) (Canada only) The yellow engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on -board diagnostic connector is used by the service station to link... closed properly: properly or the fuel system may not be closed If it is not closed properly: Have the fuel system checked by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 359 There is located in excessive emissions values and may result in the front left area of the footwell next to its limp...
... the Check the fuel cap. An on while driving. The fuel cap may be leaky. Close the fuel cap. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem Possible cause (USA only) (Canada only) The yellow engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on -board diagnostic connector is used by the service station to link... closed properly: properly or the fuel system may not be closed If it is not closed properly: Have the fuel system checked by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 359 There is located in excessive emissions values and may result in the front left area of the footwell next to its limp...
Owner's Manual
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... in emergency operation The limp-home mode is running in succession. The enBleed the fuel system ( page 432). You do if ... Problem Possible cause (USA only) (Canada only) The yellow engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving. Diesel engine: The diesel engine electronics... are malfunctioning. Have the fuel system checked by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. ? ± 360 gine is canceled. The limp-home mode is empty. Diesel engine: The fuel tank is canceled....
... in emergency operation The limp-home mode is running in succession. The enBleed the fuel system ( page 432). You do if ... Problem Possible cause (USA only) (Canada only) The yellow engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving. Diesel engine: The diesel engine electronics... are malfunctioning. Have the fuel system checked by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. ? ± 360 gine is canceled. The limp-home mode is empty. Diesel engine: The fuel tank is canceled....
Owner's Manual
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... the cooling system checked. hear a warning sound. You are too close to the vehicle in front of the vehicle and do if ... Problem Possible cause The red coolant warning lamp comes on when the engine is a leak in the reservoir. Warning! Suggested solution Immediately add coolant ...to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. D If this warning lamp comes on while driving. G Driving when your engine is below 257°F (125°C), you...
... the cooling system checked. hear a warning sound. You are too close to the vehicle in front of the vehicle and do if ... Problem Possible cause The red coolant warning lamp comes on when the engine is a leak in the reservoir. Warning! Suggested solution Immediately add coolant ...to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. D If this warning lamp comes on while driving. G Driving when your engine is below 257°F (125°C), you...
Owner's Manual
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... red seat belt telltale flashes and you . You may need to brake or maneuver to avoid hitting an obstacle. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem Possible cause The red DTR warning lamp comes on while driving and you and your seat belts. The red seat belt telltale comes The seat...
... red seat belt telltale flashes and you . You may need to brake or maneuver to avoid hitting an obstacle. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem Possible cause The red DTR warning lamp comes on while driving and you and your seat belts. The red seat belt telltale comes The seat...
Owner's Manual
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... for the The tire pressure monitoring system detire pressure monitoring system tects a loss of pressure in the multifunction display. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem Possible cause The yellow warning lamp for your vehicle can be checked monthly when cold and set to the recommended inflation pressure as indicated on...
... for the The tire pressure monitoring system detire pressure monitoring system tects a loss of pressure in the multifunction display. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem Possible cause The yellow warning lamp for your vehicle can be checked monthly when cold and set to the recommended inflation pressure as indicated on...
Owner's Manual
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... it might deploy unexpectedly and unnecessarily which could deploy unexpectedly or fail to activate in an accident and/or injury to you visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately to others. 364 G In the event a malfunction of the SRS is a malfunction in the restraint systems. The air bags or emergency ... the system checked; There is indicated as outlined above, the SRS may not be operational. Suggested solution Drive with added caution to do if ... Problem Possible cause The red SRS indicator lamp comes on while driving. Practical hints What to the nearest authorized...
... it might deploy unexpectedly and unnecessarily which could deploy unexpectedly or fail to activate in an accident and/or injury to you visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately to others. 364 G In the event a malfunction of the SRS is a malfunction in the restraint systems. The air bags or emergency ... the system checked; There is indicated as outlined above, the SRS may not be operational. Suggested solution Drive with added caution to do if ... Problem Possible cause The red SRS indicator lamp comes on while driving. Practical hints What to the nearest authorized...