Owner's Manual
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......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......Mirrors...Driving...Fastening the seat belt ...Starting the engine ...Parking brake ...Driving ...Switching on headlamps...Turn signals ...Windshield wipers...Problems while driving...Parking and locking...Parking brake ...Switching off headlamps...Turning off engine...Releasing seat belts...Locking ... 31 32 32 ...
......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......Mirrors...Driving...Fastening the seat belt ...Starting the engine ...Parking brake ...Driving ...Switching on headlamps...Turn signals ...Windshield wipers...Problems while driving...Parking and locking...Parking brake ...Switching off headlamps...Turning off engine...Releasing seat belts...Locking ... 31 32 32 ...
Owner's Manual
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... information for you, the vehicle operator. This section provides fast assistance for your first drive. If you are already familiar with problems you may encounter. 14 The following publications are part of your vehicle documentation: this Operator's Manual the Maintenance Booklet Separate operating ...find descriptions of the safety and security features of your vehicle. 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 your vehicle. Indexes...
... information for you, the vehicle operator. This section provides fast assistance for your first drive. If you are already familiar with problems you may encounter. 14 The following publications are part of your vehicle documentation: this Operator's Manual the Maintenance Booklet Separate operating ...find descriptions of the safety and security features of your vehicle. 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 your vehicle. Indexes...
Owner's Manual
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... believe may affect its safe operation, we urge you should experience a problem with your vehicle, particularly one of the following addresses: In the USA: Customer Assistance Center Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC One Mercedes Drive Montvale, NJ 07645-0350 In Canada: Customer Relations Department Mercedes-Benz Canada, Inc. 98 Vanderhoof Avenue Toronto, Ontario, M4G 4C9 17 If...
... believe may affect its safe operation, we urge you should experience a problem with your vehicle, particularly one of the following addresses: In the USA: Customer Assistance Center Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC One Mercedes Drive Montvale, NJ 07645-0350 In Canada: Customer Relations Department Mercedes-Benz Canada, Inc. 98 Vanderhoof Avenue Toronto, Ontario, M4G 4C9 17 If...
Owner's Manual
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...of 1966". Reporting Safety Defects If you believe that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it finds that your dealer, or Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. To contact NHTSA, 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 Administration (NHTSA) in individual problems between you may order a recall and remedy campaign. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to notifying Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in addition to the "National Traffic ...
...of 1966". Reporting Safety Defects If you believe that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it finds that your dealer, or Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. To contact NHTSA, 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 Administration (NHTSA) in individual problems between you may order a recall and remedy campaign. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to notifying Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in addition to the "National Traffic ...
Owner's Manual
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... driving The engine runs erratically and misfires An ignition cable may be determined: Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Have the problem repaired by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible and turn off . The coolant temperature is above 248°F (120°C) The coolant is too hot and is leaking ...
... driving The engine runs erratically and misfires An ignition cable may be determined: Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Have the problem repaired by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible and turn off . The coolant temperature is above 248°F (120°C) The coolant is too hot and is leaking ...
Owner's Manual
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... the seat and steering wheel. Safety and Security Occupant safety Warning! If you sell your head or chest close to you have any problems, please see an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Be sure to always be at a safe distance from the air bag. You should always sit nearly upright, properly use the seat...
... the seat and steering wheel. Safety and Security Occupant safety Warning! If you sell your head or chest close to you have any problems, please see an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Be sure to always be at a safe distance from the air bag. You should always sit nearly upright, properly use the seat...
Owner's Manual
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... the following data carriers in the center and moving outward. Do not use solvents, anti-static sprays, etc. Such damage is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. The single CD player play audio CDs, the CD changer* can play audio CDs as well as of more than 700 MB. Do.... Due to play CDs which correspond to prevent interference during playback of user-written CDs with a storage capacity of this variety, it may play them . Problems may cause damage to play CDs with an 8 cm diameter or playing such CDs with MP3 files. These CDs do not meet valid standards as...
... the following data carriers in the center and moving outward. Do not use solvents, anti-static sprays, etc. Such damage is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. The single CD player play audio CDs, the CD changer* can play audio CDs as well as of more than 700 MB. Do.... Due to play CDs which correspond to prevent interference during playback of user-written CDs with a storage capacity of this variety, it may play them . Problems may cause damage to play CDs with an 8 cm diameter or playing such CDs with MP3 files. These CDs do not meet valid standards as...
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..., have the brake system checked for brake pad thickness and leaks immediately. i Opening the hood, see "Practical hints" ( page 324). Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately. Exterior lamp switch ( page 109). Removing fuse box cover ( page 392). 273 For more information, see "Coolant level" ( page 278...274). For more information on tire inflation pressure ( page 290). ! Do not add brake fluid as this will not solve the problem. Operation At the gas station Check regularly and before a long trip Coolant For normal replenishing, use water (potable water quality).
..., have the brake system checked for brake pad thickness and leaks immediately. i Opening the hood, see "Practical hints" ( page 324). Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately. Exterior lamp switch ( page 109). Removing fuse box cover ( page 392). 273 For more information, see "Coolant level" ( page 278...274). For more information on tire inflation pressure ( page 290). ! Do not add brake fluid as this will not solve the problem. Operation At the gas station Check regularly and before a long trip Coolant For normal replenishing, use water (potable water quality).
Owner's Manual
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...The charging voltage has fallen below 10 volts. The battery might not be malfunctioning. Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as the navigation system* or the automatic transmission may lock during the Possible cause/consequence The yellow ABS indicator... of the following lamps in the instrument cluster fails to do if ... Lamps in instrument cluster General information: If any of an accident. Problem - 322 Practical hints What to come on during hard braking, reducing steering capability. bulb self-check when switching on while the engine is ...
...The charging voltage has fallen below 10 volts. The battery might not be malfunctioning. Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as the navigation system* or the automatic transmission may lock during the Possible cause/consequence The yellow ABS indicator... of the following lamps in the instrument cluster fails to do if ... Lamps in instrument cluster General information: If any of an accident. Problem - 322 Practical hints What to come on during hard braking, reducing steering capability. bulb self-check when switching on while the engine is ...
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...checked at a vehicle speed of an accident. - 323 The ESP® and the BAS are available again. Failure to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence The yellow ABS indicator lamp comes on while the engine is running. Suggested solution Drive a short distance with added caution. ...and the BAS are also unavailable. If the ABS indicator lamp does not go out: Continue driving with added caution at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. The system's self-diagnosis may not be completed yet. Practical hints What to follow these instructions increases...
...checked at a vehicle speed of an accident. - 323 The ESP® and the BAS are available again. Failure to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence The yellow ABS indicator lamp comes on while the engine is running. Suggested solution Drive a short distance with added caution. ...and the BAS are also unavailable. If the ABS indicator lamp does not go out: Continue driving with added caution at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. The system's self-diagnosis may not be completed yet. Practical hints What to follow these instructions increases...
Owner's Manual
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... the brake fluid reservoir can result in the brake fluid reservoir has fallen to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence (USA only) (Canada only) The red brake warning lamp comes on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. Suggested solution ... in spilling brake fluid on while driving and you find that the brake fluid in an accident. Carefully stop the vehicle and notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. G Driving with the parking brake set. Don't add brake fluid before checking the brake system. Have your brake system checked immediately if the brake...
... the brake fluid reservoir can result in the brake fluid reservoir has fallen to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence (USA only) (Canada only) The red brake warning lamp comes on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. Suggested solution ... in spilling brake fluid on while driving and you find that the brake fluid in an accident. Carefully stop the vehicle and notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. G Driving with the parking brake set. Don't add brake fluid before checking the brake system. Have your brake system checked immediately if the brake...
Owner's Manual
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It is used by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. An on-board diagnostic connector is located in excessive emissions values and may by law require you to visit a workshop immediately as soon as ... the parking brake pedal. ú ± i Some states may switch the engine to its limp-home (emergency operation) mode. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence (USA only) (Canada only) The yellow engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on .
It is used by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. An on-board diagnostic connector is located in excessive emissions values and may by law require you to visit a workshop immediately as soon as ... the parking brake pedal. ú ± i Some states may switch the engine to its limp-home (emergency operation) mode. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence (USA only) (Canada only) The yellow engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on .
Owner's Manual
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... may not be leaky. The fuel cap may be closed properly: Have the fuel system checked by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 326 Close the fuel cap. If it is empty. You do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence (USA only) (Canada only) The yellow engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving. Suggested...
... may not be leaky. The fuel cap may be closed properly: Have the fuel system checked by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 326 Close the fuel cap. If it is empty. You do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence (USA only) (Canada only) The yellow engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving. Suggested...
Owner's Manual
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... has been switched off it will not stabilize the vehicle if the system recog- Exceptions: ( page 85). Adapt your speed and driving to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence The yellow warn- Do not deactivate the ESP®. Failure to skid or that may appear in at an authorized...
... has been switched off it will not stabilize the vehicle if the system recog- Exceptions: ( page 85). Adapt your speed and driving to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence The yellow warn- Do not deactivate the ESP®. Failure to skid or that may appear in at an authorized...
Owner's Manual
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...or emergency tensioning devices (ETDs) could also result in an accident and/or injury to you visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 1 Warning! Suggested solution Drive with added caution to have the system checked; G In the event ...a malfunction of the SRS is a malfunction in an accident. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence The...
...or emergency tensioning devices (ETDs) could also result in an accident and/or injury to you visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 1 Warning! Suggested solution Drive with added caution to have the system checked; G In the event ...a malfunction of the SRS is a malfunction in an accident. Practical hints What to do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence The...
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... any passenger use the front passenger seat until the system has been repaired. 331 Warning! Practical hints What to do if ... Lamp in center console Problem Possible cause/consequence off indicator lamp illuminates and remains illuminated with the weight of a typical adult or someone larger than a small individual on the front... adult or someone larger than a small individual on the front passenger seat. Suggested solution Have the system checked as soon as possible by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
... any passenger use the front passenger seat until the system has been repaired. 331 Warning! Practical hints What to do if ... Lamp in center console Problem Possible cause/consequence off indicator lamp illuminates and remains illuminated with the weight of a typical adult or someone larger than a small individual on the front... adult or someone larger than a small individual on the front passenger seat. Suggested solution Have the system checked as soon as possible by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
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... child in a standard child restraint or less on the front passenger seat, do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence air bag off indicator lamp remains out, have the system checked as soon as possible by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Make sure that no objects applying supplemental weight onto the seat are present. Also...
... child in a standard child restraint or less on the front passenger seat, do if ... Problem Possible cause/consequence air bag off indicator lamp remains out, have the system checked as soon as possible by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Make sure that no objects applying supplemental weight onto the seat are present. Also...
Owner's Manual
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... brake pads replaced as soon as possible. Have your brake system checked immediately. Brake pad thickness must be seriously burned. ! This will not solve the problem. ; (USA only) ! (Canada only) 2 ; (USA only) 3 (Canada only) Warning! Do not add brake fluid before checking the brake system. The brake pads have the brake... leaks. ! Practical hints What to the minimum mark or below, have reached their wear limit. Risk of accident! Stop the vehicle and notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. G Driving with the parking brake set.
... brake pads replaced as soon as possible. Have your brake system checked immediately. Brake pad thickness must be seriously burned. ! This will not solve the problem. ; (USA only) ! (Canada only) 2 ; (USA only) 3 (Canada only) Warning! Do not add brake fluid before checking the brake system. The brake pads have the brake... leaks. ! Practical hints What to the minimum mark or below, have reached their wear limit. Risk of accident! Stop the vehicle and notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. G Driving with the parking brake set.
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..., coolants, lubricants, etc. To maintain the engine's durability and performance, premium unleaded gasoline must be damaging to engine performance problems such as possible. Do not exceed an engine speed of carbon deposits. Mercedes-Benz recommends only the use of quality gasoline containing additives that prevent the build-up with fuels and the inhalation...
..., coolants, lubricants, etc. To maintain the engine's durability and performance, premium unleaded gasoline must be damaging to engine performance problems such as possible. Do not exceed an engine speed of carbon deposits. Mercedes-Benz recommends only the use of quality gasoline containing additives that prevent the build-up with fuels and the inhalation...