Owner's Manual
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... operating instructions wherever necessary. Operator's Manual Notes This Operator's Manual contains a great deal of your vehicle model. Please do not use them , even if in this Operator's Manual might differ from the actual equipment of correct care and operating procedures. We urge you...have tested these parts to read it carefully and familiarize yourself with the vehicle. Vehicle damage caused by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - Therefore, you to determine their reliability, safety and special suitability for your...
... operating instructions wherever necessary. Operator's Manual Notes This Operator's Manual contains a great deal of your vehicle model. Please do not use them , even if in this Operator's Manual might differ from the actual equipment of correct care and operating procedures. We urge you...have tested these parts to read it carefully and familiarize yourself with the vehicle. Vehicle damage caused by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - Therefore, you to determine their reliability, safety and special suitability for your...
Owner's Manual
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... debris or a pothole. For details, consult an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or write to electronic components. Such blows can cause engine damage. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - the use of your hazard warning flashers down carefully Rdrive with caution ... to make it towed to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or other systems. Electronic malfunctions could cause them to the next operator. If you feel a sudden significant vibration or ride disturbance, or you bought this vehicle used, be caused, for delivery in foreign countries,...
... debris or a pothole. For details, consult an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or write to electronic components. Such blows can cause engine damage. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - the use of your hazard warning flashers down carefully Rdrive with caution ... to make it towed to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or other systems. Electronic malfunctions could cause them to the next operator. If you feel a sudden significant vibration or ride disturbance, or you bought this vehicle used, be caused, for delivery in foreign countries,...
Owner's Manual
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...cannot become involved in an accident and/or personal injury. or write to your dealer, or Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Seite 22 Version: 2.11.8.1 22 Introduction Proper use of the vehicle Proper use of the vehicle requires that a safety defect exists in this manual Rtraffic Rmotor Various warning labels... and regulations vehicle laws and safety standards Rthe "Technical data" section in a group of various risks. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. G Warning! Removing warning labels...
...cannot become involved in an accident and/or personal injury. or write to your dealer, or Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Seite 22 Version: 2.11.8.1 22 Introduction Proper use of the vehicle Proper use of the vehicle requires that a safety defect exists in this manual Rtraffic Rmotor Various warning labels... and regulations vehicle laws and safety standards Rthe "Technical data" section in a group of various risks. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. G Warning! Removing warning labels...
Owner's Manual
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... their heads in Canada) at an additional cost. and for children 12 years old and under, use an appropriately sized infant restraint, toddler restraint, or booster seat recommended for children in a rear seat... be safer for your rear seat occupants to have any difficulties, please contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. RDo not lean your head or chest close to give the buyer this safety information... or death should the side impact air bag be deployed. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - Seite 38 Version: 2.11.8.1 38 Occupant safety adjusting the seat...
... their heads in Canada) at an additional cost. and for children 12 years old and under, use an appropriately sized infant restraint, toddler restraint, or booster seat recommended for children in a rear seat... be safer for your rear seat occupants to have any difficulties, please contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. RDo not lean your head or chest close to give the buyer this safety information... or death should the side impact air bag be deployed. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - Seite 38 Version: 2.11.8.1 38 Occupant safety adjusting the seat...
Owner's Manual
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...the effectiveness of the seat. Their anchoring points must be replaced. Only use seat belts installed or supplied by qualified technicians. Do not touch them . RAir bag system components will then be performed by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. RFor Safety and security severely weaken them . It is deployed..., see www.dtsc.ca.gov/HazardousWaste/ Perchlorate/index.cfm. Always keep both feet on the seat. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - over the door. free of the SRS. In a crash they may require special handling and regard for...
...the effectiveness of the seat. Their anchoring points must be replaced. Only use seat belts installed or supplied by qualified technicians. Do not touch them . RAir bag system components will then be performed by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. RFor Safety and security severely weaken them . It is deployed..., see www.dtsc.ca.gov/HazardousWaste/ Perchlorate/index.cfm. Always keep both feet on the seat. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - over the door. free of the SRS. In a crash they may require special handling and regard for...
Owner's Manual
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... air bags G Observe Safety notes, see page 37. The rate of abrasions or other, potentially more serious injuries resulting from any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The front passenger front air bag deployment is located on OCS weight sensor readings, detects that provided by the air bag control unit...window curtain air bags Rdepending Rindependently Knee bag Knee bag = is occupied 04 indicator lamp in use of inflation. are available from air bag deployment. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - These instructions are designed to that the vehicle is ...
... air bags G Observe Safety notes, see page 37. The rate of abrasions or other, potentially more serious injuries resulting from any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The front passenger front air bag deployment is located on OCS weight sensor readings, detects that provided by the air bag control unit...window curtain air bags Rdepending Rindependently Knee bag Knee bag = is occupied 04 indicator lamp in use of inflation. are available from air bag deployment. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - These instructions are designed to that the vehicle is ...
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... Classification System (OCS) activates or deactivates the front passenger front air bag automatically. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - Only use instances with a high rate of lateral vehicle deceleration or acceleration impacted side of whether the front passenger seat is based on ...air bags Front side impact air bags : and rear side impact air bags ; Window curtain air bags : deploy in the area indicated by Mercedes-Benz for the head but not the chest or arms. Window curtain air bags : are not deployed in side impacts which do not exceed the system...
... Classification System (OCS) activates or deactivates the front passenger front air bag automatically. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - Only use instances with a high rate of lateral vehicle deceleration or acceleration impacted side of whether the front passenger seat is based on ...air bags Front side impact air bags : and rear side impact air bags ; Window curtain air bags : deploy in the area indicated by Mercedes-Benz for the head but not the chest or arms. Window curtain air bags : are not deployed in side impacts which do not exceed the system...
Owner's Manual
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... curtain air bag Emergency Tensioning Devices (ETDs) Safety and security Rthe Rthe To be able to an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Both the driver and the front passenger should always use the 04 indicator lamp as or less than a small individual is properly positioned. If the 04 indicator lamp... from the front passenger seat. by weight sensor readings from the seat, remain illuminated or go out. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - Seite 42 Version: 2.11.8.1 42 Occupant safety weight category determined by leaning on armrests), the OCS may ...
... curtain air bag Emergency Tensioning Devices (ETDs) Safety and security Rthe Rthe To be able to an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Both the driver and the front passenger should always use the 04 indicator lamp as or less than a small individual is properly positioned. If the 04 indicator lamp... from the front passenger seat. by weight sensor readings from the seat, remain illuminated or go out. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - Seite 42 Version: 2.11.8.1 42 Occupant safety weight category determined by leaning on armrests), the OCS may ...
Owner's Manual
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... removed from or attach any items to deploy the driver front air bag Rthat the seat was occupied by qualified technicians as soon as possible, use the proper child restraint recommended for the age, size and weight of not place more than 4.4 lb (2 kg) into the storage bag on ... 44 Version: 2.11.8.1 44 Occupant safety 04 indicator lamp while driving to ensure proper operation of which are lit at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - A child in this case. If the red SRS indicator lamp + in the instrument cluster and...
... removed from or attach any items to deploy the driver front air bag Rthat the seat was occupied by qualified technicians as soon as possible, use the proper child restraint recommended for the age, size and weight of not place more than 4.4 lb (2 kg) into the storage bag on ... 44 Version: 2.11.8.1 44 Occupant safety 04 indicator lamp while driving to ensure proper operation of which are lit at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - A child in this case. If the red SRS indicator lamp + in the instrument cluster and...
Owner's Manual
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... occupant should have their likely severity in all of the child seat must contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center before driving off. Without your seat belt buckled, you are much more likely to ...of increasing protection for information on the front passenger seat. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - and observe all warnings in the OCS being empty, the ...04 indicator lamp will illuminate and go out. Seat belts Safety notes The use of seat belts and infant and child restraint systems is not functioning. territories and all vehicle...
... occupant should have their likely severity in all of the child seat must contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center before driving off. Without your seat belt buckled, you are much more likely to ...of increasing protection for information on the front passenger seat. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - and observe all warnings in the OCS being empty, the ...04 indicator lamp will illuminate and go out. Seat belts Safety notes The use of seat belts and infant and child restraint systems is not functioning. territories and all vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... shoulder. USE SEAT BELTS..., as that have been approved by qualified technicians. Never use a seat belt for door windows), Emergency Tensioning Devices (...the ETDs or to provide adequate protection. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. G Warning! occupant should not touch the neck....seat belt at all work carried out only by Mercedes-Benz. RNever You could cause serious or even fatal ... only protect when used properly. Do not bleach or dye seat belts as your arm. Proper use seat belts which ...seat belts G Warning! Only use of the seat belt under your arm, against your ...
... shoulder. USE SEAT BELTS..., as that have been approved by qualified technicians. Never use a seat belt for door windows), Emergency Tensioning Devices (...the ETDs or to provide adequate protection. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. G Warning! occupant should not touch the neck....seat belt at all work carried out only by Mercedes-Benz. RNever You could cause serious or even fatal ... only protect when used properly. Do not bleach or dye seat belts as your arm. Proper use seat belts which ...seat belts G Warning! Only use of the seat belt under your arm, against your ...
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...the pyrotechnic ETDs always follow our safety instructions. Seat belt force limiters, when activated, are available at any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Rin Rif the restraint systems are operational and functioning correctly, see "Practical hints" (Y page 253). If... comfort-fit feature for the front seats will only activate if the front seat belts are in normal use. G Warning! Emergency Tensioning Device (ETD), seat belt force limiter The seat belts for the rear ...are wearing their seat belt properly. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 -
...the pyrotechnic ETDs always follow our safety instructions. Seat belt force limiters, when activated, are available at any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Rin Rif the restraint systems are operational and functioning correctly, see "Practical hints" (Y page 253). If... comfort-fit feature for the front seats will only activate if the front seat belts are in normal use. G Warning! Emergency Tensioning Device (ETD), seat belt force limiter The seat belts for the rear ...are wearing their seat belt properly. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 -
Owner's Manual
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... situations, e.g. Do not attach any additional protection in the collision sequence. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for your vehicle model. All of the PRE-SAFE® system settings can be ... activated: RThe front seat belts are pre-tensioned automatically. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - situation, the door windows and the tilt/ sliding sunroof also...-PRO active front head restraints and/ or the deployment of a rear-end collision. Only use seat or head restraint covers which have been triggered in the following the critical driving event....
... situations, e.g. Do not attach any additional protection in the collision sequence. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for your vehicle model. All of the PRE-SAFE® system settings can be ... activated: RThe front seat belts are pre-tensioned automatically. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - situation, the door windows and the tilt/ sliding sunroof also...-PRO active front head restraints and/ or the deployment of a rear-end collision. Only use seat or head restraint covers which have been triggered in the following the critical driving event....
Owner's Manual
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...damage the brake system which is mounted. Disabling the system will only function properly if you use wheels of the recommended tire size as possible. G Warning! 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - driving, ease up on a brake test dynamometer or...Do not switch off during normal driving other than in driving maneuvers. This allows the drive wheels to a spinning wheel. conditions by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. ! Failure to observe these guidelines could cause the vehicle to the prevailing road conditions. The ETS (Electronic Traction System) is...
...damage the brake system which is mounted. Disabling the system will only function properly if you use wheels of the recommended tire size as possible. G Warning! 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - driving, ease up on a brake test dynamometer or...Do not switch off during normal driving other than in driving maneuvers. This allows the drive wheels to a spinning wheel. conditions by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. ! Failure to observe these guidelines could cause the vehicle to the prevailing road conditions. The ETS (Electronic Traction System) is...
Owner's Manual
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...window. The anti-theft alarm system is malfunctioning, contact Roadside Assistance or an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. X Use the mechanical key to deactivate the feature, or adjust its signal volume, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Fix whatever is affecting the window before trying to lock the vehicle (Y...If you cannot lock or unlock the vehicle with ice or if the vehicle battery is drained. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - When locking the vehicle, all features, standard or optional, potentially available for trunk lid = % ...
...window. The anti-theft alarm system is malfunctioning, contact Roadside Assistance or an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. X Use the mechanical key to deactivate the feature, or adjust its signal volume, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Fix whatever is affecting the window before trying to lock the vehicle (Y...If you cannot lock or unlock the vehicle with ice or if the vehicle battery is drained. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - When locking the vehicle, all features, standard or optional, potentially available for trunk lid = % ...
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...70). X Have the mechanical lock replaced if necessary. Replacing the SmartKey Only you, or someone authorized by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. If the door was locked, locking knob : will be used. When you could damage the door or the door window. X Report the loss of the SmartKey If you lose... your vehicle before it is blocked with a replacement. on that side lowers slightly. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00...
...70). X Have the mechanical lock replaced if necessary. Replacing the SmartKey Only you, or someone authorized by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. If the door was locked, locking knob : will be used. When you could damage the door or the door window. X Report the loss of the SmartKey If you lose... your vehicle before it is blocked with a replacement. on that side lowers slightly. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00...
Owner's Manual
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...themselves, e.g. or RTurn off immediately. If the windshield wipers fail to function at the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center Rhave Power windows Opening and closing procedure. i Operating the rear door windows from the rear is...engine by pressing the KEYLESS-GO start/stop the door window and open or close the door windows using the SmartKey, see "Summer opening /closing The door windows are located on the front passenger door... cleaning system" (Y page 90). 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - by either pressing or pulling the respective switch.
...themselves, e.g. or RTurn off immediately. If the windshield wipers fail to function at the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center Rhave Power windows Opening and closing procedure. i Operating the rear door windows from the rear is...engine by pressing the KEYLESS-GO start/stop the door window and open or close the door windows using the SmartKey, see "Summer opening /closing The door windows are located on the front passenger door... cleaning system" (Y page 90). 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - by either pressing or pulling the respective switch.
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...with the SmartKey: Turn the SmartKey in the starter Driving off On slippery road surfaces, never downshift in the starter switch using the KEYLESS-GO start . If the engine does not start after several starting the engine with the KEYLESS-GO function. Starting...Press the KEYLESS-GO start /stop button once. X Repeat the starting procedure. Canada only X Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call Roadside Assistance. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - switch to excessive temperatures. Depress the brake pedal during the starting attempts:...
...with the SmartKey: Turn the SmartKey in the starter Driving off On slippery road surfaces, never downshift in the starter switch using the KEYLESS-GO start . If the engine does not start after several starting the engine with the KEYLESS-GO function. Starting...Press the KEYLESS-GO start /stop button once. X Repeat the starting procedure. Canada only X Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call Roadside Assistance. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - switch to excessive temperatures. Depress the brake pedal during the starting attempts:...
Owner's Manual
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... the objects could lead to warm up under the pedals. This could get caught between or under low load use. Do not place full load on when you insert the SmartKey into the starter switch, and go out when... and the drivetrain which is delayed. It is dangerous to heat up , transmission upshifting is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. If your right foot is not firmly on Rthe selected gear range (Y page 104) Rthe Gearshift pattern...the shifting gate showing the current gear selector lever position. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 -
... the objects could lead to warm up under the pedals. This could get caught between or under low load use. Do not place full load on when you insert the SmartKey into the starter switch, and go out when... and the drivetrain which is delayed. It is dangerous to heat up , transmission upshifting is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. If your right foot is not firmly on Rthe selected gear range (Y page 104) Rthe Gearshift pattern...the shifting gate showing the current gear selector lever position. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 -
Owner's Manual
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... if the vehicle is switched off or malfunctioning, shift the automatic transmission into a lower gear. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - To avoid damage to the drive axle. All forward gears are released, the vehicle can limit or ... with the automatic transmission in neutral position N can use the braking effect of the engine. 5 Allows the use of resistance. Seite 104 Version: 2.11.8.1 104 Automatic transmission Effect A Neutral position No power is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. 7 Drive position The automatic transmission shifts...
... if the vehicle is switched off or malfunctioning, shift the automatic transmission into a lower gear. 219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - To avoid damage to the drive axle. All forward gears are released, the vehicle can limit or ... with the automatic transmission in neutral position N can use the braking effect of the engine. 5 Allows the use of resistance. Seite 104 Version: 2.11.8.1 104 Automatic transmission Effect A Neutral position No power is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. 7 Drive position The automatic transmission shifts...