Owner's Manual
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... 344 Operation ...The first 1000 miles (1500 km) ...Driving instructions ...Drive sensibly - save fuel...Drinking and driving ...Pedals ...Power assistance ...Brakes...Driving off ...Parking...Tires...Hydroplaning...Tire traction ...Tire speed rating ...Winter driving instructions ...Standing water...Passenger compartment...Driving abroad ...Control and operation of radio transmitters ...Catalytic converter (gasoline engine)... 345 346 347...
... 344 Operation ...The first 1000 miles (1500 km) ...Driving instructions ...Drive sensibly - save fuel...Drinking and driving ...Pedals ...Power assistance ...Brakes...Driving off ...Parking...Tires...Hydroplaning...Tire traction ...Tire speed rating ...Winter driving instructions ...Standing water...Passenger compartment...Driving abroad ...Control and operation of radio transmitters ...Catalytic converter (gasoline engine)... 345 346 347...
Owner's Manual
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... the maintenance service indicator ...409 Vehicle care...410 Cleaning and care of rotation...Loading the vehicle ...Recommended tire inflation pressure...Checking tire inflation pressure ...Tire labeling...Load identification ... 358 358 359 360 360 362 364 364 366 370 370 372 373 373 ... ...Hood ...Engine oil ...Transmission fluid level...Coolant level ...Windshield/rear window washer system and headlamp cleaning* system ...Tires and wheels...Important guidelines ...Tire care and maintenance...Direction of the vehicle...410 Practical hints ...419 What to do if ... ...420 Lamps in instrument...
... the maintenance service indicator ...409 Vehicle care...410 Cleaning and care of rotation...Loading the vehicle ...Recommended tire inflation pressure...Checking tire inflation pressure ...Tire labeling...Load identification ... 358 358 359 360 360 362 364 364 366 370 370 372 373 373 ... ...Hood ...Engine oil ...Transmission fluid level...Coolant level ...Windshield/rear window washer system and headlamp cleaning* system ...Tires and wheels...Important guidelines ...Tire care and maintenance...Direction of the vehicle...410 Practical hints ...419 What to do if ... ...420 Lamps in instrument...
Owner's Manual
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Contents Flat tire ...Preparing the vehicle...Mounting the spare wheel ...Bleeding the fuel system (diesel engine only) ...Battery ...Disconnecting, removing, reinstalling and reconnecting the battery...Charging the battery ...... of Service and Warranty Information Booklet ...Identification labels ...Layout of poly-V-belt drive ...R 320 CDI ...R 350 ...R 500 ...R 63 AMG...Engine...Rims and tires...Same size tires...Spare wheel (collapsible tire) ...Electrical system ...Main Dimensions ...Weights... 523 524 525 525 526 528 528 528 528 529 530 532 533 534 535 536 537 Fuels...
Contents Flat tire ...Preparing the vehicle...Mounting the spare wheel ...Bleeding the fuel system (diesel engine only) ...Battery ...Disconnecting, removing, reinstalling and reconnecting the battery...Charging the battery ...... of Service and Warranty Information Booklet ...Identification labels ...Layout of poly-V-belt drive ...R 320 CDI ...R 350 ...R 500 ...R 63 AMG...Engine...Rims and tires...Same size tires...Spare wheel (collapsible tire) ...Electrical system ...Main Dimensions ...Weights... 523 524 525 525 526 528 528 528 528 529 530 532 533 534 535 536 537 Fuels...
Owner's Manual
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...may cause you should turn off the engine while driving. Heavy blows against the vehicle underbody or tires/wheels, for repairs or modifications to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center or other systems. Electronic malfunctions could also have it towed to electronic components... Warning! Some safety systems only function while the engine is a safe distance from the road. Inspect the vehicle underbody and tires/wheels for further inspection or repairs. Warning! If you feel a sudden significant vibration or ride disturbance, or you suspect that...
...may cause you should turn off the engine while driving. Heavy blows against the vehicle underbody or tires/wheels, for repairs or modifications to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center or other systems. Electronic malfunctions could also have it towed to electronic components... Warning! Some safety systems only function while the engine is a safe distance from the road. Inspect the vehicle underbody and tires/wheels for further inspection or repairs. Warning! If you feel a sudden significant vibration or ride disturbance, or you suspect that...
Owner's Manual
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... Monitoring System* (Canada vehicles) Flat tire Spare wheel 8 Hood Engine oil Coolant Page 472 517 373, 532 382 383 385 388 Item 9 Windshield wipers Wiper blades, replacing Wiper blades, cleaning a Windshield ... folding* Page 123 125 123, 125 472 475 217 485 360 360 361, 542 49 213 214 Item 6 Towing eye bolt Vehicle tool kit Installing 7 Tires and wheels Checking tire inflation pressure Run Flat Indicator (Canada vehicles...
... Monitoring System* (Canada vehicles) Flat tire Spare wheel 8 Hood Engine oil Coolant Page 472 517 373, 532 382 383 385 388 Item 9 Windshield wipers Wiper blades, replacing Wiper blades, cleaning a Windshield ... folding* Page 123 125 123, 125 472 475 217 485 360 360 361, 542 49 213 214 Item 6 Towing eye bolt Vehicle tool kit Installing 7 Tires and wheels Checking tire inflation pressure Run Flat Indicator (Canada vehicles...
Owner's Manual
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... without function. Brake warning lamp, USA only 3 Brake warning lamp, Canada only v Electronic Stability Program (ESP®) warning lamp H Combination low tire pressure/TPMS malfunction telltale, USA only Low tire pressure telltale*, Canada only Page 421 421 425 157 156 157 428 Lamp without function. At a glance Instrument cluster Item 1 L Left turn...
... without function. Brake warning lamp, USA only 3 Brake warning lamp, Canada only v Electronic Stability Program (ESP®) warning lamp H Combination low tire pressure/TPMS malfunction telltale, USA only Low tire pressure telltale*, Canada only Page 421 421 425 157 156 157 428 Lamp without function. At a glance Instrument cluster Item 1 L Left turn...
Owner's Manual
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.... Pumping the brake pedal defeats the purpose of the ABS, the BAS, the ESP®, the EBP, and the 4-ETS is only achieved with winter tires ( page 405) or snow chains as required. indicator lamp in turns Wet and slippery road surfaces Following another vehicle too closely The ABS, BAS, ESP...
.... Pumping the brake pedal defeats the purpose of the ABS, the BAS, the ESP®, the EBP, and the 4-ETS is only achieved with winter tires ( page 405) or snow chains as required. indicator lamp in turns Wet and slippery road surfaces Following another vehicle too closely The ABS, BAS, ESP...
Owner's Manual
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... user's safety or the safety of others. Warning! Continuous, steady brake pedal pressure yields the advantages provided by the condition of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from excessive speed in turns, following another vehicle too closely, or hydroplaning.
... user's safety or the safety of others. Warning! Continuous, steady brake pedal pressure yields the advantages provided by the condition of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from excessive speed in turns, following another vehicle too closely, or hydroplaning.
Owner's Manual
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...wheels from excessive speed in a reckless or dangerous manner which could jeopardize the user's safety or the safety of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. The ESP® is especially useful while driving off and on the ignition. Therefore, the braking distance may increase.... 102 The BAS is running and monitors the vehicle's traction (force of adhesive friction between the tires and the road surface) and handling. ESP® The Electronic Stability Program (ESP®) is spinning or if the vehicle starts to ...
...wheels from excessive speed in a reckless or dangerous manner which could jeopardize the user's safety or the safety of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. The ESP® is especially useful while driving off and on the ignition. Therefore, the braking distance may increase.... 102 The BAS is running and monitors the vehicle's traction (force of adhesive friction between the tires and the road surface) and handling. ESP® The Electronic Stability Program (ESP®) is spinning or if the vehicle starts to ...
Owner's Manual
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... equipped vehicle must only be conducted on a brake test dynamometer and such testing should be no longer than 10 seconds. The capabilities of the recommended tire size ( page 532). i The ESP® will only function properly if you see the "Practical hints" section ( page 425) and ( ... and driving style to observe these guidelines could otherwise seriously damage the brake system or the transfer case which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Because the ESP® operates automatically, the engine and ignition must be exploited in the instrument cluster. Only a...
... equipped vehicle must only be conducted on a brake test dynamometer and such testing should be no longer than 10 seconds. The capabilities of the recommended tire size ( page 532). i The ESP® will only function properly if you see the "Practical hints" section ( page 425) and ( ... and driving style to observe these guidelines could otherwise seriously damage the brake system or the transfer case which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Because the ESP® operates automatically, the engine and ignition must be exploited in the instrument cluster. Only a...
Owner's Manual
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...; warning lamp v in the instrument cluster, then proceed as follows: While driving off, apply as little throttle as a tire loses traction and the wheel begins to the prevailing road conditions. Because the ESP® operates automatically, the engine and ignition... brakes on a two-axle dynamometer. You could cause the vehicle to the wheel(s) with traction. The brakes are necessary, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center. Failure to utilize available traction, especially under slippery road conditions. The 4-Electronic Traction System (4-ETS) improves the vehicle's...
...; warning lamp v in the instrument cluster, then proceed as follows: While driving off, apply as little throttle as a tire loses traction and the wheel begins to the prevailing road conditions. Because the ESP® operates automatically, the engine and ignition... brakes on a two-axle dynamometer. You could cause the vehicle to the wheel(s) with traction. The brakes are necessary, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center. Failure to utilize available traction, especially under slippery road conditions. The 4-Electronic Traction System (4-ETS) improves the vehicle's...
Owner's Manual
Page 164
... not necessarily identical to facilitate navigation within the system and are in the control system displays. and main odometer Engine oil temperature Commands/submenus Checking tire inflation pressure Checking coolant temperature Vehicle supply voltage RACETIMER Selecting satellite radio station* (USA only) Operating CD player Compass Calling up digital Overall analysis speedometer...
... not necessarily identical to facilitate navigation within the system and are in the control system displays. and main odometer Engine oil temperature Commands/submenus Checking tire inflation pressure Checking coolant temperature Vehicle supply voltage RACETIMER Selecting satellite radio station* (USA only) Operating CD player Compass Calling up digital Overall analysis speedometer...
Owner's Manual
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... occur just by opening the hood. You could be seriously burned. Stop the vehicle in the multifunction display. The following functions are available: Function Checking tire inflation pressure Checking coolant temperature Page 382 166 Warning! Steam from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it. Turn off the...
... occur just by opening the hood. You could be seriously burned. Stop the vehicle in the multifunction display. The following functions are available: Function Checking tire inflation pressure Checking coolant temperature Page 382 166 Warning! Steam from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it. Turn off the...
Owner's Manual
Page 267
... vehicle operation. The cruise control function is and must always remain responsible for the vehicle's speed and for driving at a constant speed. Rapid changes in tire traction can be dangerous on too quickly. The use of control. Distance warning function* ( page 284) is only available with which the vehicle can be...
... vehicle operation. The cruise control function is and must always remain responsible for the vehicle's speed and for driving at a constant speed. Rapid changes in tire traction can be dangerous on too quickly. The use of control. Distance warning function* ( page 284) is only available with which the vehicle can be...
Owner's Manual
Page 273
... steering, braking and other driving inputs necessary to travel at all times to be dangerous on stationary objects, nor does it advisable to remain in tire traction can cause the Distronic system to ensure a safe stopping distance, always rests with its operational characteristics. Only use Distronic if the road, weather and...
... steering, braking and other driving inputs necessary to travel at all times to be dangerous on stationary objects, nor does it advisable to remain in tire traction can cause the Distronic system to ensure a safe stopping distance, always rests with its operational characteristics. Only use Distronic if the road, weather and...
Owner's Manual
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... such a way so that the weight on the driver's door B-pillar ( page 526). It is the weight of the vehicle. 298 For more information, see "Tire and Loading Information" ( page 377). Controls in unconsciousness and death.
... such a way so that the weight on the driver's door B-pillar ( page 526). It is the weight of the vehicle. 298 For more information, see "Tire and Loading Information" ( page 377). Controls in unconsciousness and death.
Owner's Manual
Page 335
...start, a few gallons of fuel or the replacement of a flat tire with the SOS button and the Information button ¡). the relevant cellular phone network was no voice connection to the nearest Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center. The message Connecting call will appear in the...in the multifunction display. 334 Roadside Assistance calls can be initiated. Controls in detail Useful features The Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance dispatcher will either dispatch a qualified Mercedes-Benz technician or arrange to tow your vehicle to the Response Center established, then the Tele Aid ...
...start, a few gallons of fuel or the replacement of a flat tire with the SOS button and the Information button ¡). the relevant cellular phone network was no voice connection to the nearest Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center. The message Connecting call will appear in the...in the multifunction display. 334 Roadside Assistance calls can be initiated. Controls in detail Useful features The Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance dispatcher will either dispatch a qualified Mercedes-Benz technician or arrange to tow your vehicle to the Response Center established, then the Tele Aid ...
Owner's Manual
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Operation The first 1000 miles (1500 km) Driving instructions At the gas station Engine compartment Tires and wheels Winter driving Maintenance Vehicle care 345
Operation The first 1000 miles (1500 km) Driving instructions At the gas station Engine compartment Tires and wheels Winter driving Maintenance Vehicle care 345
Owner's Manual
Page 348
...traffic, on driving habits and operating conditions. The possibility of movement. If there are greatly increased when you should: Keep tires at the intervals specified in the Maintenance Booklet and as required by driving in cold weather, in use . You could ...of all maintenance work performed at the recommended inflation pressures. Have all obstacles. Avoid frequent acceleration and deceleration. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center. Drinking and driving Pedals Warning! Keep the driver's footwell clear of alcohol or drugs can affect ...
...traffic, on driving habits and operating conditions. The possibility of movement. If there are greatly increased when you should: Keep tires at the intervals specified in the Maintenance Booklet and as required by driving in cold weather, in use . You could ...of all maintenance work performed at the recommended inflation pressures. Have all obstacles. Avoid frequent acceleration and deceleration. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center. Drinking and driving Pedals Warning! Keep the driver's footwell clear of alcohol or drugs can affect ...
Owner's Manual
Page 353
... high loads (e.g. G G Although the applicable federal motor vehicle safety laws consider a tire to wear down , and drive with new tires. A flat tire affects the ability to the nearest Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center or tire dealer for possible damage. Continued driving with a flat tire. The treadwear indicator appears as a solid band across the tread. Warning! As...
... high loads (e.g. G G Although the applicable federal motor vehicle safety laws consider a tire to wear down , and drive with new tires. A flat tire affects the ability to the nearest Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center or tire dealer for possible damage. Continued driving with a flat tire. The treadwear indicator appears as a solid band across the tread. Warning! As...