Mercedes-Benz E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Cabriolet, Operator'S Manual

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bench seats and AIRCAP wind screen
=
move to the upper position.
i
If you park your vehicle with the soft top
down and remove the SmartKey, the wind
deflector and the head restraints in the rear
compartment retract automatically. When
you start the engine again, the wind
deflector and the head restraints in the rear
compartment extend again automatically.
i It is no longer possible to retract/extend
AIRCAP if you are driving faster than
100 mph (160 km/h).
Retracting AIRCAP
X
Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock.
X
Open the cover in the lower center console.
X
Press AIRCAP button
:
.
The two indicator lamps on the AIRCAP
button go out. Wind deflector
;
retracts.
The head restraints on the rear bench seats
and AIRCAP wind screen
=
move to the
lower position simultaneously.
i If there are passengers wearing seat belts
in the rear compartment, the head
restraints on the rear bench seats and the
AIRCAP wind screen remain in the upper
position.
Retracting the head restraints on the
rear bench seats from the driver's seat
To improve the rear view, you can retract the
head restraints on the rear bench seats
individually (
Y
page 109). The wind deflector
remains in its current position.
Installing and removing the AIRCAP
wind screen
Preparation
You will need a 4 mm Allen key to install/
remove the AIRCAP wind screen.
Before installing or removing the AIRCAP
wind screen:
X
Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock.
X
Open the folding roof fully (
Y
page 90).
X
Extend the head restraints in the rear
compartment fully (
Y
page 109).
Removing
Bolts on the AIRCAP wind screen between the head
restraints in the rear compartment
X
Use the 4 mm hex-socket wrench to turn
the bolts on both sides counter-clockwise
by about 90° and loosen them.
X
Pull the bolts out of the brackets on the
head restraints.
X
Pull the AIRCAP wind screen out of the
guide rails in the direction of the arrow.
Make sure that you pull the AIRCAP wind
screen forwards slightly when doing so.
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Soft top (Cabriolet)
Opening/closing