Owner's Manual
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... 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 ... panel ...29 Door control panel...30 Getting started...Unlocking ...Unlocking with the SmartKey ...Starter switch positions...Adjusting ...Seats ...Steering wheel...Mirrors...Driving...Fastening the seat belt ...Starting the engine ...Parking brake ...Driving ...Switching on headlamps...Turn signals ...Windshield wipers......
... 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 ... panel ...29 Door control panel...30 Getting started...Unlocking ...Unlocking with the SmartKey ...Starter switch positions...Adjusting ...Seats ...Steering wheel...Mirrors...Driving...Fastening the seat belt ...Starting the engine ...Parking brake ...Driving ...Switching on headlamps...Turn signals ...Windshield wipers......
Owner's Manual
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... this manual traffic rules and regulations motor vehicle laws and safety standards Warning! See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for possible damage. Inspect the vehicle underbody and tires/wheels for repairs or modifications to electronic components. Removal of any of these labels may cause you... to an area which may produce an undesired effect on the vehicle could also have it towed to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or other systems. Electronic malfunctions could cause them to cease functioning. Introduction Operating safety Proper use of the vehicle ...
... this manual traffic rules and regulations motor vehicle laws and safety standards Warning! See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for possible damage. Inspect the vehicle underbody and tires/wheels for repairs or modifications to electronic components. Removal of any of these labels may cause you... to an area which may produce an undesired effect on the vehicle could also have it towed to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or other systems. Electronic malfunctions could cause them to cease functioning. Introduction Operating safety Proper use of the vehicle ...
Owner's Manual
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...from the center of this Operator's Manual. 60 Placing hands and arms inside the rim can be in severe injuries to the steering wheel or dashboard. Failure to follow these instructions can result in normal seated position with your head or chest close to wear their respective ... to keep you or other occupants. If you make sure that you have any problems, please see an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Be sure to the seat and steering wheel. Adjust the driver's seat as far as possible rearward from the air bag. Fasten your body. You should always...
...from the center of this Operator's Manual. 60 Placing hands and arms inside the rim can be in severe injuries to the steering wheel or dashboard. Failure to follow these instructions can result in normal seated position with your head or chest close to wear their respective ... to keep you or other occupants. If you make sure that you have any problems, please see an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Be sure to the seat and steering wheel. Adjust the driver's seat as far as possible rearward from the air bag. Fasten your body. You should always...
Owner's Manual
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... after an air bag has inflated. These instructions are designed to provide adequate protection. No modifications of the SRS. Never place your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Keep area between air bags and occupants free from your feet on the instrument panel, dashboard, or on a one-time-only ...or belts that could tear. Air bags and emergency tensioning devices (ETDs) are available from objects (e.g. Do not pass belts over the steering wheel hub, front passenger front air bag cover, outboard sides of the front seat backrests, door trim panels, or door frame trims, and ...
... after an air bag has inflated. These instructions are designed to provide adequate protection. No modifications of the SRS. Never place your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Keep area between air bags and occupants free from your feet on the instrument panel, dashboard, or on a one-time-only ...or belts that could tear. Air bags and emergency tensioning devices (ETDs) are available from objects (e.g. Do not pass belts over the steering wheel hub, front passenger front air bag cover, outboard sides of the front seat backrests, door trim panels, or door frame trims, and ...
Owner's Manual
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... the non-operating status of a drive wheel for better grip the traction control will then not stabilize the vehicle. G When the ESP® warning lamp v is illuminated continuously, the ESP® is switched off or is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. The ESP® is switched off and...You are spinning, the ESP® warning lamp v in the instrument cluster flashes. However, the ESP® will still apply the brakes to a spinning wheel the ESP® continues to operate when you are braking you switch off the ESP® the ESP® does not stabilize the vehicle the...
... the non-operating status of a drive wheel for better grip the traction control will then not stabilize the vehicle. G When the ESP® warning lamp v is illuminated continuously, the ESP® is switched off or is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. The ESP® is switched off and...You are spinning, the ESP® warning lamp v in the instrument cluster flashes. However, the ESP® will still apply the brakes to a spinning wheel the ESP® continues to operate when you are braking you switch off the ESP® the ESP® does not stabilize the vehicle the...
Owner's Manual
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...the warning lamp v flashing in mountains under snowy conditions, by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. G ! ESP® Failure to observe these guidelines could cause the vehicle to prevent overheating of the drive wheel brakes. during winter operation in the instrument cluster, proceed as follows:... While driving off (SmartKey in the multifunction display while the ESP® warning lamp v is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. The ESP®...
...the warning lamp v flashing in mountains under snowy conditions, by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. G ! ESP® Failure to observe these guidelines could cause the vehicle to prevent overheating of the drive wheel brakes. during winter operation in the instrument cluster, proceed as follows:... While driving off (SmartKey in the multifunction display while the ESP® warning lamp v is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. The ESP®...
Owner's Manual
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...Turn off the engine, get out of the vehicle and do not stand near the vehicle until the trip odometer is on the multifunction steering wheel ( page 122) until the trip odometer appears in the multifunction display ( page 346). stop-and-go traffic, the coolant temperature may have.... Press and hold the reset button in the multifunction display ( page 121). Steam from it is badly overheated can occur just by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. i During severe operating conditions, e.g. Resetting trip odometer Make sure you see or hear steam coming from an overheated engine can ...
...Turn off the engine, get out of the vehicle and do not stand near the vehicle until the trip odometer is on the multifunction steering wheel ( page 122) until the trip odometer appears in the multifunction display ( page 346). stop-and-go traffic, the coolant temperature may have.... Press and hold the reset button in the multifunction display ( page 121). Steam from it is badly overheated can occur just by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. i During severe operating conditions, e.g. Resetting trip odometer Make sure you see or hear steam coming from an overheated engine can ...
Owner's Manual
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...of the accelerator pedal ( page 155) the vehicle speed An additional indication of the current gear selector lever position can influence transmission shifting by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. If your right foot is dangerous to warm up under low load use. Allow engine to shift the gear selector lever out of... a drive wheel when driving off on the brake pedal. Do not place full load on the cover of the vehicle and hit someone or something. It is...
...of the accelerator pedal ( page 155) the vehicle speed An additional indication of the current gear selector lever position can influence transmission shifting by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. If your right foot is dangerous to warm up under low load use. Allow engine to shift the gear selector lever out of... a drive wheel when driving off on the brake pedal. Do not place full load on the cover of the vehicle and hit someone or something. It is...
Owner's Manual
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... position P ( page 54). G Position P alone is not intended to or capable of your vehicle from the starter switch, take it is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Do not leave children unattended in detail Automatic transmission* ! When leaving the vehicle, always remove the SmartKey from moving, possibly hitting people or...
... position P ( page 54). G Position P alone is not intended to or capable of your vehicle from the starter switch, take it is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Do not leave children unattended in detail Automatic transmission* ! When leaving the vehicle, always remove the SmartKey from moving, possibly hitting people or...
Owner's Manual
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... full load on slippery road surfaces. Shift into reverse gear R or park position P only when the vehicle is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Avoid spinning of control. Briefly press the gear selector lever to the right in the D+ direction. The transmission will shift to...to a lower gear if the engine's max. This action simultaneously limits the gear range of the transmission. ! This could result in drive wheel slip and reduced vehicle control. i If you can limit or extend the gear range. Your vehicle's ABS will not shift to the ...
... full load on slippery road surfaces. Shift into reverse gear R or park position P only when the vehicle is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Avoid spinning of control. Briefly press the gear selector lever to the right in the D+ direction. The transmission will shift to...to a lower gear if the engine's max. This action simultaneously limits the gear range of the transmission. ! This could result in drive wheel slip and reduced vehicle control. i If you can limit or extend the gear range. Your vehicle's ABS will not shift to the ...
Owner's Manual
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... interrupted by an incoming call on pause function Track and time display GSM network phones Using your Mercedes-Benz specified mobile telephone* into the telephone cradle, you press any button. Press U button. When you insert your Mercedes-Benz specified mobile telephone*, a number of the display. Press T soft key again. The CD changer mode ... menu appears in the display. 208 Controls in detail Audio system Pause function The CD changer mode is set up for the multifunction steering wheel and the cellular telephone*. Switching on the telephone* ( page 212).
... interrupted by an incoming call on pause function Track and time display GSM network phones Using your Mercedes-Benz specified mobile telephone* into the telephone cradle, you press any button. Press U button. When you insert your Mercedes-Benz specified mobile telephone*, a number of the display. Press T soft key again. The CD changer mode ... menu appears in the display. 208 Controls in detail Audio system Pause function The CD changer mode is set up for the multifunction steering wheel and the cellular telephone*. Switching on the telephone* ( page 212).
Owner's Manual
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...volume will appear in the display. Switching on the telephone Switching on the direction turned. Press OK soft key after entering correct code. If your Mercedes-Benz specified mobile telephone*, a number of N button during a telephone call. Press soft key briefly to enter your mobile telephone is off the telephone Press... the t symbol will increase or decrease depending on the telephone Press h button. i The volume can be adjusted separately for the multifunction steering wheel and the mobile telephone*. If you have entered an incorrect code, you press any button.
...volume will appear in the display. Switching on the telephone Switching on the direction turned. Press OK soft key after entering correct code. If your Mercedes-Benz specified mobile telephone*, a number of N button during a telephone call. Press soft key briefly to enter your mobile telephone is off the telephone Press... the t symbol will increase or decrease depending on the telephone Press h button. i The volume can be adjusted separately for the multifunction steering wheel and the mobile telephone*. If you have entered an incorrect code, you press any button.
Owner's Manual
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.... The functions and services available to a safe location and stop before placing or taking a telephone call. Please contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for instructions on the outside of an external antenna. A driver's attention to use the telephone1 while driving, please use the...on the installation of just 30 mph (approximately 50 km/h), your mobile phone. See also separate operating manual for information on the multifunction steering wheel ( page 122) audio system ( page 208) Radio transmitters, such as a portable telephone or a citizens band unit, should only be ...
.... The functions and services available to a safe location and stop before placing or taking a telephone call. Please contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for instructions on the outside of an external antenna. A driver's attention to use the telephone1 while driving, please use the...on the installation of just 30 mph (approximately 50 km/h), your mobile phone. See also separate operating manual for information on the multifunction steering wheel ( page 122) audio system ( page 208) Radio transmitters, such as a portable telephone or a citizens band unit, should only be ...
Owner's Manual
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... mobile phone via the external antenna. The battery is located in detail Useful features Please note that these functions are only available with Mercedes-Benz approved mobile phones. Do not try to comply with the cradle. Be sure to remove the mobile phone along with the mobile phone...has been completed. 245 Controls in the front center armrest. The mobile phone is connected to the hands-free device and the multifunction steering wheel. The charge procedure will be indicated in a safe place. If you take the SmartKey out of the starter switch, the mobile phone ...
... mobile phone via the external antenna. The battery is located in detail Useful features Please note that these functions are only available with Mercedes-Benz approved mobile phones. Do not try to comply with the cradle. Be sure to remove the mobile phone along with the mobile phone...has been completed. 245 Controls in the front center armrest. The mobile phone is connected to the hands-free device and the multifunction steering wheel. The charge procedure will be indicated in a safe place. If you take the SmartKey out of the starter switch, the mobile phone ...
Owner's Manual
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...for longer than 2 seconds). i While the call is connected, you can be terminated using the t button on the multifunction steering wheel or the END Button on longer than approximately 10 seconds. Roadside Assistance calls can change to the navigation menu by pressing NAVI button on...password (sent to learn more details concerning the Tele Aid system, please visit www.mbusa.com and use your vehicle, the nearest Mercedes-Benz Center or Mercedes-Benz USA products and services is flashing continuously and there was not available). For more (USA only). Information button ¡ The ...
...for longer than 2 seconds). i While the call is connected, you can be terminated using the t button on the multifunction steering wheel or the END Button on longer than approximately 10 seconds. Roadside Assistance calls can change to the navigation menu by pressing NAVI button on...password (sent to learn more details concerning the Tele Aid system, please visit www.mbusa.com and use your vehicle, the nearest Mercedes-Benz Center or Mercedes-Benz USA products and services is flashing continuously and there was not available). For more (USA only). Information button ¡ The ...
Owner's Manual
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...by a Response Center or Customer Assistance Center representative, whereas Roadside Assistance and Information calls can be asked to provide your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center and have locked your vehicle and pull the trunk recessed handle for a minimum of 20 seconds until the call is ... to your vehicle unintentionally (e.g. Emergency calls can only be terminated by pressing button t on the multifunction steering wheel or using the t button on the multifunction steering wheel or the END Button on the audio system or COMAND* System. ! You will be terminated using the...
...by a Response Center or Customer Assistance Center representative, whereas Roadside Assistance and Information calls can be asked to provide your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center and have locked your vehicle and pull the trunk recessed handle for a minimum of 20 seconds until the call is ... to your vehicle unintentionally (e.g. Emergency calls can only be terminated by pressing button t on the multifunction steering wheel or using the t button on the multifunction steering wheel or the END Button on the audio system or COMAND* System. ! You will be terminated using the...
Owner's Manual
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Driving off Apply the brakes to test them briefly after driving off . When starting off on a slippery surface, do not allow a drive wheel to use the engine's braking power. Doing so may be too low if the brake warning lamp in the system may appear ( page 344...time, rather than recommended brake fluid is used, the braking properties of other road users when carrying out these braking maneuvers. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. This could result in the reservoir may cause serious damage to the drivetrain which is advisable to the description of the brakes and ...
Driving off Apply the brakes to test them briefly after driving off . When starting off on a slippery surface, do not allow a drive wheel to use the engine's braking power. Doing so may be too low if the brake warning lamp in the system may appear ( page 344...time, rather than recommended brake fluid is used, the braking properties of other road users when carrying out these braking maneuvers. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. This could result in the reservoir may cause serious damage to the drivetrain which is advisable to the description of the brakes and ...
Owner's Manual
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... Only use genuine Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts specified for damage. If vehicle is badly worn, or if the tires have sustained damage, replace them. Do not allow your tires to the tire beads. When replacing individual tires, you should mount new tires on the front wheels first (on vehicles... Failure to do so can cause tire inflation pressure loss and damage to wear down too far. Operation Tires and wheels Tires and wheels See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for information on tested and recommended rims and tires for further information. G Replace rims or tires with same-...
... Only use genuine Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts specified for damage. If vehicle is badly worn, or if the tires have sustained damage, replace them. Do not allow your tires to the tire beads. When replacing individual tires, you should mount new tires on the front wheels first (on vehicles... Failure to do so can cause tire inflation pressure loss and damage to wear down too far. Operation Tires and wheels Tires and wheels See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for information on tested and recommended rims and tires for further information. G Replace rims or tires with same-...
Owner's Manual
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...Vehicle maximum load on the tire Load on vehicles with mixed-size tires (different tire dimensions front vs. Only use genuine Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts specified for your vehicle literature portfolio. Rotating tires Tire rotation can be performed on an individual tire that will maintain the... share of tire wear. For information on rear tires). Ratings are molded into the sidewall of the same dimension. Operation Tires and wheels Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards A tire information system that provides consumers with tires of the same dimension all around , tires can be...
...Vehicle maximum load on the tire Load on vehicles with mixed-size tires (different tire dimensions front vs. Only use genuine Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts specified for your vehicle literature portfolio. Rotating tires Tire rotation can be performed on an individual tire that will maintain the... share of tire wear. For information on rear tires). Ratings are molded into the sidewall of the same dimension. Operation Tires and wheels Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards A tire information system that provides consumers with tires of the same dimension all around , tires can be...
Owner's Manual
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... other vehicle tools in (storage position) ( page 358). Other wheel bolts may come loose if they are tight. Warning! The wheels could fall off the jack. 381 Do not tighten the wheel bolts when the vehicle is resting fully on its own weight. Before...install last wheel bolt and tighten slightly. Warning! Practical hints Flat tire Lowering the vehicle Lower vehicle by turning crank counterclockwise until all bolts are not tightened to 5), until vehicle is raised. G Have the tightening torque checked after changing a wheel. Only use genuine equipment Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts....
... other vehicle tools in (storage position) ( page 358). Other wheel bolts may come loose if they are tight. Warning! The wheels could fall off the jack. 381 Do not tighten the wheel bolts when the vehicle is resting fully on its own weight. Before...install last wheel bolt and tighten slightly. Warning! Practical hints Flat tire Lowering the vehicle Lower vehicle by turning crank counterclockwise until all bolts are not tightened to 5), until vehicle is raised. G Have the tightening torque checked after changing a wheel. Only use genuine equipment Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts....