Owner's Manual
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... 23 23 At a glance ...25 Exterior view...26 Cockpit...28 Instrument cluster ...30 Storage compartments...32 Control systems ...34 Center console ...36 Overhead control panel ...37 Driver's door control panel ...38 Safety and Security ...Occupant safety ...Air bags ...Occupant Classification System ...Seat belts ...Preventive occupant safety (PRE-SAFE®) ...Children in the vehicle ...Blocking of rear side window operation...Panic alarm ...Activating...Deactivating...Driving safety systems ...ABS...Adaptive Brake ...Adaptive Brake Lights (CL 600 and USA only) ...BAS...BAS...
... 23 23 At a glance ...25 Exterior view...26 Cockpit...28 Instrument cluster ...30 Storage compartments...32 Control systems ...34 Center console ...36 Overhead control panel ...37 Driver's door control panel ...38 Safety and Security ...Occupant safety ...Air bags ...Occupant Classification System ...Seat belts ...Preventive occupant safety (PRE-SAFE®) ...Children in the vehicle ...Blocking of rear side window operation...Panic alarm ...Activating...Deactivating...Driving safety systems ...ABS...Adaptive Brake ...Adaptive Brake Lights (CL 600 and USA only) ...BAS...BAS...
Owner's Manual
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... 231 232 234 COMAND vehicle menu ...Setting night security illumination Locator lighting on/off...Exterior mirror convenience settings ...Automatic locking on/off...Activating easy-entry/exit feature Setting interior ambient lighting ...Setting interior lighting delayed switch-off ...Extending or retracting rear window sunshade ...Trunk opening-height restriction* on/off ...Switching the tow-away alarm on/off ...COMAND automatic climate control . Setting temperature...Adjusting air distribution...Adjusting air volume ...Central climate control menu via COMAND ... 235...
... 231 232 234 COMAND vehicle menu ...Setting night security illumination Locator lighting on/off...Exterior mirror convenience settings ...Automatic locking on/off...Activating easy-entry/exit feature Setting interior ambient lighting ...Setting interior lighting delayed switch-off ...Extending or retracting rear window sunshade ...Trunk opening-height restriction* on/off ...Switching the tow-away alarm on/off ...COMAND automatic climate control . Setting temperature...Adjusting air distribution...Adjusting air volume ...Central climate control menu via COMAND ... 235...
Owner's Manual
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... wheel Vehicle tool kit 2 Rear lamps 3 Rear window, defrosting 4 Fuel filler flap Gasoline 5 Doors Locking and unlocking Opening and closing Page 461 461 649 632 642 457 509 687 322 333 Item 6 Exterior rear view mirror Parking position 7 Towing the vehicle 8 Rims and tires Checking tire inflation pressure Minispare wheel Flat tire 9 Hood, opening Engine oil Coolant Page 355 356 663 678 530 634 649 512 513 518 Item a Headlamp cleaning system b Front lamps c Windshield wipers Wiper blades, replacing Wiper...
... wheel Vehicle tool kit 2 Rear lamps 3 Rear window, defrosting 4 Fuel filler flap Gasoline 5 Doors Locking and unlocking Opening and closing Page 461 461 649 632 642 457 509 687 322 333 Item 6 Exterior rear view mirror Parking position 7 Towing the vehicle 8 Rims and tires Checking tire inflation pressure Minispare wheel Flat tire 9 Hood, opening Engine oil Coolant Page 355 356 663 678 530 634 649 512 513 518 Item a Headlamp cleaning system b Front lamps c Windshield wipers Wiper blades, replacing Wiper...
Owner's Manual
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...;) switch Parktronic*/Park Assist* deactivation switch Swivel COMAND display COMAND/instrument cluster display illumination 9 COMAND display a Overhead control panel b Automatic climate control Center console Page 50 429 71 434, 438 83 83, 402 81 37 244, 453 36 Item c Glove box lock d Cover of compartment with CD/DVD changer PCMCIA card slot e Control system f Starter switch KEYLESS-GO* start/stop button g Steering wheel adjustment Heated steering wheel* h Headlamp cleaning button j Electronic parking brake k Hood lock release l Driver's door control panel m Night View Assist* n Exterior...
...;) switch Parktronic*/Park Assist* deactivation switch Swivel COMAND display COMAND/instrument cluster display illumination 9 COMAND display a Overhead control panel b Automatic climate control Center console Page 50 429 71 434, 438 83 83, 402 81 37 244, 453 36 Item c Glove box lock d Cover of compartment with CD/DVD changer PCMCIA card slot e Control system f Starter switch KEYLESS-GO* start/stop button g Steering wheel adjustment Heated steering wheel* h Headlamp cleaning button j Electronic parking brake k Hood lock release l Driver's door control panel m Night View Assist* n Exterior...
Owner's Manual
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... Item d Cup holder in the front center console e Ashtray Cigarette lighter f Parcel net in front passenger footwell g Document holder in sun visor h Eyeglasses compartment in overhead control panel j Document holder in sun visor Page 473 476 477 471 476 471 476 470 9 Storage spaces under trunk floor a Side storage pocket in trunk b Door pocket 473 472 472 c Driver's seat storage compartment 471 33
... Item d Cup holder in the front center console e Ashtray Cigarette lighter f Parcel net in front passenger footwell g Document holder in sun visor h Eyeglasses compartment in overhead control panel j Document holder in sun visor Page 473 476 477 471 476 471 476 470 9 Storage spaces under trunk floor a Side storage pocket in trunk b Door pocket 473 472 472 c Driver's seat storage compartment 471 33
Owner's Manual
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At a glance Driver's door control panel Item 1 Inside door handle 2 Central unlocking switch 3 Central locking switch 4 Memory function (for storing seat, exterior mirror, and steering wheel settings) 5 Selector button for front passenger seat 6 Seat heating Seat ventilation* 7 Seat adjustment Page 333 333 333 357 Item 8 Exterior rear view mirror adjustment Mirror folding function 9 Switches for opening/ closing side windows a Remote trunk opening/closing switch b Rear window override switch Page 353 354 374 461 62 341 346 347 339 38
At a glance Driver's door control panel Item 1 Inside door handle 2 Central unlocking switch 3 Central locking switch 4 Memory function (for storing seat, exterior mirror, and steering wheel settings) 5 Selector button for front passenger seat 6 Seat heating Seat ventilation* 7 Seat adjustment Page 333 333 333 357 Item 8 Exterior rear view mirror adjustment Mirror folding function 9 Switches for opening/ closing side windows a Remote trunk opening/closing switch b Rear window override switch Page 353 354 374 461 62 341 346 347 339 38
Owner's Manual
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... safest place for air bags to provide supplemental crash protection for the size and weight of this Operator's Manual. To help avoid the possibility of injury, please follow these instructions can result in severe injuries to you not to rely on the presence of your passengers that you replace deployed air bags and repair any malfunctioning air bags to do...
... safest place for air bags to provide supplemental crash protection for the size and weight of this Operator's Manual. To help avoid the possibility of injury, please follow these instructions can result in severe injuries to you not to rely on the presence of your passengers that you replace deployed air bags and repair any malfunctioning air bags to do...
Owner's Manual
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... are not reflected well by switching on DISTRONIC Plus* ( page 411) or using the "Radar sensor" menu ( page 272) in the instrument cluster control system. Safety and Security Driving safety systems When you step quickly on the brake pedal in an emergency braking situation, BAS Plus automatically regulates the brake power boost to a level that are detected in your vehicle center. 68 G BAS Plus will only...
... are not reflected well by switching on DISTRONIC Plus* ( page 411) or using the "Radar sensor" menu ( page 272) in the instrument cluster control system. Safety and Security Driving safety systems When you step quickly on the brake pedal in an emergency braking situation, BAS Plus automatically regulates the brake power boost to a level that are detected in your vehicle center. 68 G BAS Plus will only...
Owner's Manual
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... the driver. 73 Otherwise, you may not be capable of slowing the vehicle sufficiently, the system will only assist you visually and acoustically. PRE-SAFE® Brake will initially warn you by the FCC as a "Vehicular Radar System". G i USA only: This device has been approved by automatically initiating braking if the driver and front passenger have their seat belts fastened...
... the driver. 73 Otherwise, you may not be capable of slowing the vehicle sufficiently, the system will only assist you visually and acoustically. PRE-SAFE® Brake will initially warn you by the FCC as a "Vehicular Radar System". G i USA only: This device has been approved by automatically initiating braking if the driver and front passenger have their seat belts fastened...
Owner's Manual
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...parking garages or there is snow covering the trunk lid where the GPS antenna is possible. Please insert the DVD with the actual location of the vehicle. If you switch to navigation mode: "The system software has been updated. by ferry, by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center, the installed map software may have to drive... guidance displays, you see the "Off Road" display and a direction arrow. Initial use or use following message will not be allowed to run to be restricted as follows during vehicle positioning: Navigation announcements, route guidance displays and displayed street...
...parking garages or there is snow covering the trunk lid where the GPS antenna is possible. Please insert the DVD with the actual location of the vehicle. If you switch to navigation mode: "The system software has been updated. by ferry, by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center, the installed map software may have to drive... guidance displays, you see the "Off Road" display and a direction arrow. Initial use or use following message will not be allowed to run to be restricted as follows during vehicle positioning: Navigation announcements, route guidance displays and displayed street...
Owner's Manual
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... the following vehicle functions: Function Exterior Lighting Delayed Switch-off Locator Lighting Exterior Mirror Convenience Settings Automatic Locking Easy Entry/Exit Feature Interior Ambient Light Interior Lighting Delayed Switch-off Rear-window Sunshade Trunk Opening-height Restriction* Tow-away Alarm Page 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 242 243 Setting night security illumination (Exterior Lighting Delayed Switch-off) Selecting "Exterior Lighting Delayed Switch-off" menu: Slide omp or rotate ymz. Control systems COMAND vehicle menu COMAND vehicle menu...
... the following vehicle functions: Function Exterior Lighting Delayed Switch-off Locator Lighting Exterior Mirror Convenience Settings Automatic Locking Easy Entry/Exit Feature Interior Ambient Light Interior Lighting Delayed Switch-off Rear-window Sunshade Trunk Opening-height Restriction* Tow-away Alarm Page 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 242 243 Setting night security illumination (Exterior Lighting Delayed Switch-off) Selecting "Exterior Lighting Delayed Switch-off" menu: Slide omp or rotate ymz. Control systems COMAND vehicle menu COMAND vehicle menu...
Owner's Manual
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... wiping (rain sensor operation high sensitivity) u Slow continuous wiping t Fast continuous wiping Combination switch 1 Switching on /off immediately. Turn the windshield wipers on a dry windshield. Remove blockage. For safety reasons, stop button ( page 337) and open , starter switch is dry. Do not operate the wipers when the windshield is in a safe location, turn off the engine by pressing the KEYLESS-GO* start/stop the vehicle in position...
... wiping (rain sensor operation high sensitivity) u Slow continuous wiping t Fast continuous wiping Combination switch 1 Switching on /off immediately. Turn the windshield wipers on a dry windshield. Remove blockage. For safety reasons, stop button ( page 337) and open , starter switch is dry. Do not operate the wipers when the windshield is in a safe location, turn off the engine by pressing the KEYLESS-GO* start/stop the vehicle in position...
Owner's Manual
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Controls in the fuel supply system Carry out the following steps: If you are starting the engine with KEYLESS-GO*: Close any doors that extended starting the engine with the automatic transmission set to start /stop button from the starter switch and proceed as radio signals from another source may be open to position 0 and repeat starting procedure. You can drain the battery. or Remove the KEYLESS-GO* start/stop button...
Controls in the fuel supply system Carry out the following steps: If you are starting the engine with KEYLESS-GO*: Close any doors that extended starting the engine with the automatic transmission set to start /stop button from the starter switch and proceed as radio signals from another source may be open to position 0 and repeat starting procedure. You can drain the battery. or Remove the KEYLESS-GO* start/stop button...
Owner's Manual
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... open a locked door from gear position P to do so. Release the electronic parking brake ( page 384). Carefully depress the accelerator pedal. i Once the vehicle is only possible with the electronic parking brake. The automatic door lock feature can be used. Controls in the instrument cluster goes out. The battery may not be deactivated ( page 238). Release the brake pedal. You cannot hear the starter. Get a jump start : Call Roadside Assistance. i Shifting from...
... open a locked door from gear position P to do so. Release the electronic parking brake ( page 384). Carefully depress the accelerator pedal. i Once the vehicle is only possible with the electronic parking brake. The automatic door lock feature can be used. Controls in the instrument cluster goes out. The battery may not be deactivated ( page 238). Release the brake pedal. You cannot hear the starter. Get a jump start : Call Roadside Assistance. i Shifting from...
Owner's Manual
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... starter switch or open a door or when using the SmartKey or the KEYLESS-GO* start /stop button, the transmission will shift to remain in unsupervised use of skidding, e.g. Controls in the vehicle. Effect í Reverse gear Shift into neutral position N while driving. when taking the vehicle through an automatic conveyor type car wash or when towing the vehicle, observe the following conditions at least one of vehicle equipment. Warning! ë Neutral No power...
... starter switch or open a door or when using the SmartKey or the KEYLESS-GO* start /stop button, the transmission will shift to remain in unsupervised use of skidding, e.g. Controls in the vehicle. Effect í Reverse gear Shift into neutral position N while driving. when taking the vehicle through an automatic conveyor type car wash or when towing the vehicle, observe the following conditions at least one of vehicle equipment. Warning! ë Neutral No power...
Owner's Manual
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... on the bumpers around the sensors is an electronic parking aid with the driver. trailer couplings, painted posts, elevated crossbars or road curbs). Such objects may not function properly, see "Cleaning the Parktronic* system sensors" ( page 559). At lower speeds the Parktronic system turns on the ignition, release the electronic parking brake or start the engine and engage gear D, R or N. 1 Sensors in the rear bumper. The responsibility during parking and other ultrasonic signals (e.g. Make...
... on the bumpers around the sensors is an electronic parking aid with the driver. trailer couplings, painted posts, elevated crossbars or road curbs). Such objects may not function properly, see "Cleaning the Parktronic* system sensors" ( page 559). At lower speeds the Parktronic system turns on the ignition, release the electronic parking brake or start the engine and engage gear D, R or N. 1 Sensors in the rear bumper. The responsibility during parking and other ultrasonic signals (e.g. Make...
Owner's Manual
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... wheel rim/tire configuration on the tire's sidewall: MO = Mercedes-Benz Original equipment tires Using tires other than the maximum loaded vehicle condition ( page 536). The tire inflation pressure should be checked regularly and should only be found on the tire inflation pressure label located on the driver's door B-pillar ( page 523). Follow tire manufacturer's maintenance recommendation included with winter tires. See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for equipping your vehicle model...
... wheel rim/tire configuration on the tire's sidewall: MO = Mercedes-Benz Original equipment tires Using tires other than the maximum loaded vehicle condition ( page 536). The tire inflation pressure should be checked regularly and should only be found on the tire inflation pressure label located on the driver's door B-pillar ( page 523). Follow tire manufacturer's maintenance recommendation included with winter tires. See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for equipping your vehicle model...
Owner's Manual
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... Manual headlamp mode 271 Messages in display 617 Refilling washer fluid 519 Replacing bulbs 642, 644 Headliner and shelf below rear window, Cleaning and care of 564 Heated steering wheel* 352 Height adjustments Vehicle level (ABC) 429 High beam Replacing bulbs 642 High beam flasher 367 High beam headlamp Indicator lamp 31 High mounted brake lamp 642 Hood 512 Message in display 613 Opening 512 Horn...
... Manual headlamp mode 271 Messages in display 617 Refilling washer fluid 519 Replacing bulbs 642, 644 Headliner and shelf below rear window, Cleaning and care of 564 Heated steering wheel* 352 Height adjustments Vehicle level (ABC) 429 High beam Replacing bulbs 642 High beam flasher 367 High beam headlamp Indicator lamp 31 High mounted brake lamp 642 Hood 512 Message in display 613 Opening 512 Horn...
Owner's Manual
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Index I Identification labels 674 Identification Number, Vehicle (VIN) 675 Ignition 336, 338 Switching on 336 Switching on, KEYLESS-GO* 338 Immobilizer 77 Indicator lamps see Lamps, indicator and warning Individualization Voice Control 320 Infant and child restraint systems see Children in the vehicle Infrared reflecting windshield 496 Inside door handle 333 Instrument cluster 30, 402 Coolant temperature gauge 31, 403 Fuel gauge 31 Illumination 402, 448 Lamps 566 Multifunction...
Index I Identification labels 674 Identification Number, Vehicle (VIN) 675 Ignition 336, 338 Switching on 336 Switching on, KEYLESS-GO* 338 Immobilizer 77 Indicator lamps see Lamps, indicator and warning Individualization Voice Control 320 Infant and child restraint systems see Children in the vehicle Infrared reflecting windshield 496 Inside door handle 333 Instrument cluster 30, 402 Coolant temperature gauge 31, 403 Fuel gauge 31 Illumination 402, 448 Lamps 566 Multifunction...
Owner's Manual
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... engine 379 Switching on ignition with 338 Turning off engine 388 Unlock button 326 Kickdown 396 Kilopascal 545 Knee bag 46 L Labels 674 Certification 674 Emission control information 675 Tire and Loading Information 524 Vacuum line routing diagram 675 Lamp bulbs, exterior 641 Lamps, exterior Front 642 Light sensor 617 Rear 642 Lamps, indicator and warning ABS 31, 64, 566 Air bag Off 46 Battery check lamp (SmartKey with KEYLESS...
... engine 379 Switching on ignition with 338 Turning off engine 388 Unlock button 326 Kickdown 396 Kilopascal 545 Knee bag 46 L Labels 674 Certification 674 Emission control information 675 Tire and Loading Information 524 Vacuum line routing diagram 675 Lamp bulbs, exterior 641 Lamps, exterior Front 642 Light sensor 617 Rear 642 Lamps, indicator and warning ABS 31, 64, 566 Air bag Off 46 Battery check lamp (SmartKey with KEYLESS...