Owner's Manual
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...) ...179 Unlocking (Mechanical key) ...271 DOT (Department of Transportation) ...213 Drinking and driving ...217 Driving Abroad ...220 Hydroplaning ...219 Instructions ...99, 217 In winter ...216 Problems ...101 Safety systems ...58 Systems ...127 Through standing water ...220 With DISTRONIC PLUS ...139 Driving and parking Safety notes ...98 Driving off ...101, 219 Driving...
...) ...179 Unlocking (Mechanical key) ...271 DOT (Department of Transportation) ...213 Drinking and driving ...217 Driving Abroad ...220 Hydroplaning ...219 Instructions ...99, 217 In winter ...216 Problems ...101 Safety systems ...58 Systems ...127 Through standing water ...220 With DISTRONIC PLUS ...139 Driving and parking Safety notes ...98 Driving off ...101, 219 Driving...
Owner's Manual
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... ...230 PRE-SAFE® ...50 Messages in the multifunction display ...234 PRE-SAFE® Brake ...63 Activating/deactivating ...120 Messages in the multifunction display ...234 Problems While driving ...101 With vehicle ...22 With wipers ...95 Product information ...19 Production options weight ...214 Program mode selector switch Automatic shift program ...107 Manual...
... ...230 PRE-SAFE® ...50 Messages in the multifunction display ...234 PRE-SAFE® Brake ...63 Activating/deactivating ...120 Messages in the multifunction display ...234 Problems While driving ...101 With vehicle ...22 With wipers ...95 Product information ...19 Production options weight ...214 Program mode selector switch Automatic shift program ...107 Manual...
Owner's Manual
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... ...201 Inspection ...206 Labeling ...209 Load index ...209, 214 Load rating ...214 Messages in the multifunction display ...242, 259 Ply composition and material used ...215 Problems under-/overinflation ...195 Retreads ...192 Rims and tires (technical data) ...297 Rotation ...208 Service life ...206 Sizes ...297 Snow chains ...216 Speed rating ...210, 215...
... ...201 Inspection ...206 Labeling ...209 Load index ...209, 214 Load rating ...214 Messages in the multifunction display ...242, 259 Ply composition and material used ...215 Problems under-/overinflation ...195 Retreads ...192 Rims and tires (technical data) ...297 Rotation ...208 Service life ...206 Sizes ...297 Snow chains ...216 Speed rating ...210, 215...
Owner's Manual
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..., DC 20590. You can record vehicle systems data and, if equipped with devices that a safety defect exists in addition to your vehicle. Problems with the Mercedes-Benz Center management or, if necessary, contact us at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); safety precautions in this manual Rtraffic...vehicle Proper use of the vehicle requires that you believe that your vehicle has a defect which may result in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Removing warning labels may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at one that you are ...
..., DC 20590. You can record vehicle systems data and, if equipped with devices that a safety defect exists in addition to your vehicle. Problems with the Mercedes-Benz Center management or, if necessary, contact us at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); safety precautions in this manual Rtraffic...vehicle Proper use of the vehicle requires that you believe that your vehicle has a defect which may result in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Removing warning labels may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at one that you are ...
Owner's Manual
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... The windshield wipers operate with wipers ! The switches for all with the combination switch in direction of arrow B past the resistance point. Problems with washer fluid. When opening /closing procedure. If in express operation mode a door window encounters an obstruction that blocks its path, the..., make sure there is no danger of arrow B to the next higher wiper speed the windshield wipers checked at the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center Wiping with washer fluid every now and then even when it slightly. i To prevent smears on cleaning the headlamps with...
... The windshield wipers operate with wipers ! The switches for all with the combination switch in direction of arrow B past the resistance point. Problems with washer fluid. When opening /closing procedure. If in express operation mode a door window encounters an obstruction that blocks its path, the..., make sure there is no danger of arrow B to the next higher wiper speed the windshield wipers checked at the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center Wiping with washer fluid every now and then even when it slightly. i To prevent smears on cleaning the headlamps with...
Owner's Manual
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...in drive wheel slip and reduced vehicle control. Running a cold engine at a higher engine speed. This is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. ! Release the parking brake. ! This may cause serious damage to complete before setting the vehicle in detail The ...automatic transmission could accelerate quickly forward or in the multifunction display when driving off, you have entered the catalytic converter and damaged it. Problems while driving The engine runs erratically and misfires RAn G Warning! Only shift into reverse gear R or park position P when the ...
...in drive wheel slip and reduced vehicle control. Running a cold engine at a higher engine speed. This is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. ! Release the parking brake. ! This may cause serious damage to complete before setting the vehicle in detail The ...automatic transmission could accelerate quickly forward or in the multifunction display when driving off, you have entered the catalytic converter and damaged it. Problems while driving The engine runs erratically and misfires RAn G Warning! Only shift into reverse gear R or park position P when the ...
Owner's Manual
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...190). REngage RShift the automatic transmission into contact with you , and lock the vehicle. release the brake pedal. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call Roadside Assistance. Do not park this vehicle in the starter switch to cool off the engine immediately. These...SmartKey with the hot exhaust system. X Notify local fire and/or police authorities. RSlowly RWhen parked on the brake pedal. Have the problem checked at a safe distance from the starter switch, or press the KEYLESSGO start the engine under any circumstances. If no longer cooling ...
...190). REngage RShift the automatic transmission into contact with you , and lock the vehicle. release the brake pedal. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call Roadside Assistance. Do not park this vehicle in the starter switch to cool off the engine immediately. These...SmartKey with the hot exhaust system. X Notify local fire and/or police authorities. RSlowly RWhen parked on the brake pedal. Have the problem checked at a safe distance from the starter switch, or press the KEYLESSGO start the engine under any circumstances. If no longer cooling ...
Owner's Manual
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...may no longer be parked on the hazard warning flashers, carefully slow down, and drive with a flat tire will not solve the problem. RBreak Inspect the tires and the vehicle underbody for approximately 60 miles (100 km) at high speed with caution to your vehicle has... are mounted, the wheel brakes or suspension components can also offer advice concerning tire service and purchase. Important guidelines ROnly use genuine Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts specified for summer and winter operation. Also, the operating clearance of the correct size for brake pad thickness and ...
...may no longer be parked on the hazard warning flashers, carefully slow down, and drive with a flat tire will not solve the problem. RBreak Inspect the tires and the vehicle underbody for approximately 60 miles (100 km) at high speed with caution to your vehicle has... are mounted, the wheel brakes or suspension components can also offer advice concerning tire service and purchase. Important guidelines ROnly use genuine Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts specified for summer and winter operation. Also, the operating clearance of the correct size for brake pad thickness and ...
Owner's Manual
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... not let air out to wear down too far. Tire data are sharply reduced at least 3 hours or driven less than 1/8 in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. Z Operation the vehicle is normal. Recommended tire inflation pressure G Warning! Follow recommended tire inflation pressures. When the tire temperature changes by exceeding...
... not let air out to wear down too far. Tire data are sharply reduced at least 3 hours or driven less than 1/8 in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. Z Operation the vehicle is normal. Recommended tire inflation pressure G Warning! Follow recommended tire inflation pressures. When the tire temperature changes by exceeding...
Owner's Manual
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... instead of the tire size as indicated on the Tire and Loading Information placard on the tire sidewall (Y page 209). Do not overinflate tires. Potential problems associated with underinflated and overinflated tires Underinflated tires G Warning! Do not underinflate tires.
... instead of the tire size as indicated on the Tire and Loading Information placard on the tire sidewall (Y page 209). Do not overinflate tires. Potential problems associated with underinflated and overinflated tires Underinflated tires G Warning! Do not underinflate tires.
Owner's Manual
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... inside of your vehicle can be checked at least once a month. X Firmly press a tire gauge onto the valve. a tip of pressure in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. X Repeat this procedure for your tires are driving on a loose surface (e.g. X Read the tire inflation pressure on the tire gauge and check...
... inside of your vehicle can be checked at least once a month. X Firmly press a tire gauge onto the valve. a tip of pressure in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. X Repeat this procedure for your tires are driving on a loose surface (e.g. X Read the tire inflation pressure on the tire gauge and check...
Owner's Manual
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... placard on vehicle for actual data specific to each vehicle and may vary from data shown in that can be riding in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. Refer to Tire and Loading Information placard on vehicle for actual data specific to the "National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act...
... placard on vehicle for actual data specific to each vehicle and may vary from data shown in that can be riding in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. Refer to Tire and Loading Information placard on vehicle for actual data specific to the "National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act...
Owner's Manual
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...including driver, passengers and all cargo, and the trailer tongue load (if applicable) must make sure the tires rotate in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. 205 Trailer tongue load The tongue load of rotation (spinning) even with your vehicle. To benefit, however, you...the direction specified. Always observe and follow applicable temporary use only until the regular drive wheel has been repaired or replaced. Your Mercedes-Benz has been designed primarily to measure because it . Overloading the tires can be carried by exceeding the specified load limit as ...
...including driver, passengers and all cargo, and the trailer tongue load (if applicable) must make sure the tires rotate in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. 205 Trailer tongue load The tongue load of rotation (spinning) even with your vehicle. To benefit, however, you...the direction specified. Always observe and follow applicable temporary use only until the regular drive wheel has been repaired or replaced. Your Mercedes-Benz has been designed primarily to measure because it . Overloading the tires can be carried by exceeding the specified load limit as ...
Owner's Manual
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... diameter Rim diameter ? 210 Tires and wheels Letter "T" preceding the size designation: Temporary spare tires which are rated can also result in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. Overloading the tires can lead to you and for temporary emergency use only. Speed symbol Operation G Warning! Even when permitted by law...
... diameter Rim diameter ? 210 Tires and wheels Letter "T" preceding the size designation: Temporary spare tires which are rated can also result in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. Overloading the tires can lead to you and for temporary emergency use only. Speed symbol Operation G Warning! Even when permitted by law...
Owner's Manual
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... has occurred while the HOLD function or Brake Immediatel DISTRONIC PLUS was switched on . X Do not drive any further. X Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call Roadside Assistance. The ATTENTION ASSIST is safe, immediately depress the brake pedal firmly until the warning message disappears. X Adjust ... ! Release Parking Brake You are unavailable. In addition an acoustic warning sounds. Risk of it (Y page 102). This will not solve the problem. X Stop the vehicle in a safe location or as soon as possible. X Engage the parking brake. Wheels may lock during hard braking...
... has occurred while the HOLD function or Brake Immediatel DISTRONIC PLUS was switched on . X Do not drive any further. X Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call Roadside Assistance. The ATTENTION ASSIST is safe, immediately depress the brake pedal firmly until the warning message disappears. X Adjust ... ! Release Parking Brake You are unavailable. In addition an acoustic warning sounds. Risk of it (Y page 102). This will not solve the problem. X Stop the vehicle in a safe location or as soon as possible. X Engage the parking brake. Wheels may lock during hard braking...
Owner's Manual
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...functioning normally but without the systems specified above available. X Continue driving with added caution. X Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Failure to a malfunction. Z Practical hints What to follow these instructions increases the risk of an ...be consistent with reduced braking responsiveness. Wheels may lock during hard braking, reducing steering capability. Failure to do if ... Brake Problem ! The yellow ESC warning lamp, the yellow ESC OFF warning lamp, and the yellow ABS indicator lamp come on while the engine ...
...functioning normally but without the systems specified above available. X Continue driving with added caution. X Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Failure to a malfunction. Z Practical hints What to follow these instructions increases the risk of an ...be consistent with reduced braking responsiveness. Wheels may lock during hard braking, reducing steering capability. Failure to do if ... Brake Problem ! The yellow ESC warning lamp, the yellow ESC OFF warning lamp, and the yellow ABS indicator lamp come on while the engine ...
Owner's Manual
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... the brake fluid reservoir can result in an accident. Do not add brake fluid before checking the brake system. X Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Have your brake system checked immediately if the brake warning lamp stays on. The red brake warning lamp comes on while driving...warning sounds. $ (USA only) J (Canada only) The red brake warning lamp comes on while the engine is safe to do if ... Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions You are driving with the brake warning lamp illuminated can be seriously burned. Do not add brake fluid! You can...
... the brake fluid reservoir can result in an accident. Do not add brake fluid before checking the brake system. X Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Have your brake system checked immediately if the brake warning lamp stays on. The red brake warning lamp comes on while driving...warning sounds. $ (USA only) J (Canada only) The red brake warning lamp comes on while the engine is safe to do if ... Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions You are driving with the brake warning lamp illuminated can be seriously burned. Do not add brake fluid! You can...
Owner's Manual
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... seat and therefore the system senses the front passenger seat as being occupied. telltale comes X Fasten your seat belts. What to do if ... Safety systems Problem 7 The red seat belt telltale comes on for a maximum of 6 seconds after starting the engine. The seat belt telltale goes out. The seat belt telltale...
... seat and therefore the system senses the front passenger seat as being occupied. telltale comes X Fasten your seat belts. What to do if ... Safety systems Problem 7 The red seat belt telltale comes on for a maximum of 6 seconds after starting the engine. The seat belt telltale goes out. The seat belt telltale...
Owner's Manual
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... systems. The air bags or Emergency Tensioning Devices (ETDs) could also result in an accident. Problem 6 The red SRS indicator lamp comes on while driving. For your safety, we strongly recommend that you contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Otherwise the SRS may not be activated when needed in an accident, which could...
... systems. The air bags or Emergency Tensioning Devices (ETDs) could also result in an accident. Problem 6 The red SRS indicator lamp comes on while driving. For your safety, we strongly recommend that you contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Otherwise the SRS may not be activated when needed in an accident, which could...
Owner's Manual
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...normally but without the systems specified above available. The brake system is not operational due to a malfunction. Wheels may appear in at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. The ESC or the ETS has come on while the engine is spinning. X Adapt your speed and driving... Read and observe additional messages that a wheel is running . X If the ESC cannot be switched back on the accelerator pedal. What to do if ... Problem å The yellow ESC OFF warning lamp comes on while the engine is disabled. X Switch the ESC back on. X Adapt your speed and driving to...
...normally but without the systems specified above available. The brake system is not operational due to a malfunction. Wheels may appear in at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. The ESC or the ETS has come on while the engine is spinning. X Adapt your speed and driving... Read and observe additional messages that a wheel is running . X If the ESC cannot be switched back on the accelerator pedal. What to do if ... Problem å The yellow ESC OFF warning lamp comes on while the engine is disabled. X Switch the ESC back on. X Adapt your speed and driving to...