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Car care

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Wiper blade

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Wiper operation

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Содержание 2002 C 230 Kompressor

Страница 1: ...C Class Sportcoupé Operator s Manual ...

Страница 2: ...C 230 Kompressor ...

Страница 3: ...ship and for your safety and that of your passengers we ask you to make a small investment of your time Please read this manual carefully before putting it aside Then return it to your vehicle where it will be handy for your reference Please abide by the recommendations contained in this manual They are designed to acquaint you with the operation of your Mercedes Benz Please abide by the warnings ...

Страница 4: ... 40 Emergency unlocking in case of accident 40 Trunk 41 Trunk lid emergency release 43 Antitheft alarm system 44 Tow away alarm 46 Easy entry exit feature 47 Front seat adjustment 48 Removal and installation of front seat head restraints 54 Front seat backrest locking and unlocking 56 Heated seats 58 Rear seat head restraints 60 Seat belts and integrated restraint system 62 Seat belts 62 Seat belt...

Страница 5: ...l 160 Front center console storage compartment ventilation 171 Rear passenger compartment adjustable air outlets 172 Operation Audio and telephone 173 Operating safety 173 Operating and display elements 174 Button and soft key operation 176 Component malfunctions 195 Power windows 197 Sunshade for panorama sliding pop up roof 199 Panorama sliding pop up roof 200 Interior lighting 203 Sun visors 20...

Страница 6: ... and before a long trip 280 Instrument cluster display Malfunction and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster 282 On board diagnostic system 283 Check engine malfunction indicator lamp 283 Brake warning lamp 284 Supplemental restraint system SRS indicator lamp 285 Fuel reserve warning 286 ABS malfunction indicator lamp 287 Electronic stability program ESP warning lamp 288 Seat belt nonusage war...

Страница 7: ... Rotating wheels 325 Spare wheel 326 Changing wheels 327 Inflating the collapsible spare tire 333 Storing spare wheel in wheel well 334 Tire inflation pressure 335 Battery 336 Jump starting 338 Towing the vehicle 341 Transmission selector lever manually unlocking 344 Exterior lamps 345 Replacing bulbs 345 Changing batteries in the electronic main key 351 Synchronizing remote control 353 Emergency ...

Страница 8: ...parts 365 Technical data Spare parts service 368 Warranty coverage 368 Identification labels 369 Layout of poly V belt drive 371 Technical data 373 Fuels coolants lubricants etc capacities 377 Engine oils 379 Engine oil additives 379 Air conditioner refrigerant 379 Brake fluid 379 Premium unleaded gasoline 380 Fuel requirements 380 Gasoline additives 381 Coolants 381 Consumer information 383 Unifo...

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Страница 10: ...other products and therefore cannot be held responsible for them even if in individual cases an official approval or authorization by governmental or other agencies should exist Use of such parts and accessories could adversely affect the safety performance or reliability of your vehicle Please do not use them Mercedes Benz original parts as well as conversion parts and accessories approved by us ...

Страница 11: ...ur vehicle may have some or all of the equipment described in this manual Therefore you may find explanations for optional equipment not installed in your vehicle If you have any questions about the operation of any equipment your authorized Mercedes Benz Center will be glad to demonstrate the proper procedures Service and warranty information The Service and Warranty Information Booklet contains ...

Страница 12: ...or malfunction has been subject to repair two or more times and you have directly notified Mercedes Benz USA LLC in writing of the need for its repair and have given us a direct opportunity to perform a repair ourselves 2 the same substantial defect or malfunction of a less serious nature than category 1 has been subject to repair four or more times and you have directly notified us of the need fo...

Страница 13: ...ur address be sure to send in the Change of Address Notice found in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet or simply call the Mercedes Benz Customer Assistance Center in the USA at 1 800 FOR MERCedes or Customer Service in Canada at 1 800 387 0100 It is in your own interest that we can contact you should the need arise If you sell your Mercedes please leave all literature with the vehicle to...

Страница 14: ...els will damage the catalysts gasoline may have a considerably lower octane rating and improper fuel can cause engine damage Certain Mercedes Benz models are available for delivery in Europe under our European Delivery Program For details consult your authorized Mercedes Benz Center or write to In the USA In Canada Mercedes Benz USA LLC European Delivery Department One Mercedes Drive Montvale NJ 0...

Страница 15: ...d in this manual including operating instructions wherever necessary Since they are special order items the descriptions and illustrations herein may vary slightly from the actual equipment of your vehicle If there are any equipment details that are not shown or described in this Operator s Manual your authorized Mercedes Benz Center will be glad to inform you of correct care and operating procedu...

Страница 16: ... the instrument cluster with brief instructions Practical hints Assistance and instructions in the event of an emergency Car care Instructions on caring for your vehicle Technical data All the important technical data for your vehicle as well as consumer information such as fuels coolants lubricants etc is contained here Index Key terms to help you find a topic quickly Other documents may also be ...

Страница 17: ...ve the problem diagnosed and corrected if required If the matter is not handled to your satisfaction please discuss the problem with the Mercedes Benz Center management or if necessary contact us at the following addresses In the USA Customer Assistance Center Mercedes Benz USA LLC One Mercedes Drive Montvale NJ 07645 0350 In Canada Customer Relations Department Mercedes Benz Canada Inc 849 Eglint...

Страница 18: ...fic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying Mercedes Benz USA LLC If NHTSA receives similar complaints it may open an investigation and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or Mercedes Benz USA LLC To contact NHTSA you may either call ...

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Страница 20: ...nical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index Instruments and controls Instruments and controls 18 Door control panel 20 Overhead control panel 21 Dashboard 22 Center console 24 ...

Страница 21: ...18 Instruments and controls Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index Instruments and controls P68 10 2553 26 ...

Страница 22: ...nical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index 1 Door control panel see page 20 2 Overhead control panel see page 21 3 Dashboard see page 22 4 Center console see page 24 ...

Страница 23: ...ts Car care Index Door control panel 1 Door handle pull to open see page 36 2 Memory function optional for storing seat steering wheel and exterior rear view mirror settings see page 93 3 Front seat adjustment switch optional see page 48 4 Steering wheel adjustment switch optional see page 88 5 Power window switch see page 197 ...

Страница 24: ...l hints Car care Index Overhead control panel 1 Interior lighting see page 203 2 Tele Aid emergency call system see page 228 3 Panorama sliding pop up roof see page 200 4 Hands free microphone for Tele Aid and optional telephone with voice recognition system 5 Rear view mirror see page 89 6 Garage door opener see page 221 ...

Страница 25: ...22 Instruments and controls Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index Dashboard P68 10 2554 29 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ...

Страница 26: ...rior lamp switch see page 143 6 Combination switch see page 148 7 Exterior mirror adjustment switch see page 90 8 Headlamp washer button see page 147 9 Cruise control switch see page 268 10 Multifunction steering wheel see page 102 Horn with electronic key in starter switch position 1 or 2 11 Instrument cluster see page 96 12 Voice recognition system switch optional see separate operating instruct...

Страница 27: ...zard warning flasher switch see page 151 4 Central locking switch see page 38 5 Antitheft alarm system see page 44 Switch for tow away protection see page 46 6 Right front seat heater switch see page 58 7 AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp see page 289 8 COMAND system optional see separate operating instructions or audio system see page 173 9 Climate control see page 152 Automatic climate control see page ...

Страница 28: ... Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index 10 Ashtray see page 211 11 Automatic transmission see page 246 or Manual transmission see page 244 12 Storage compartment see page 208 13 Armrest see page 208 Storage compartment see page 213 ...

Страница 29: ... 48 Removal and installation of front seat head restraints 54 Front seat backrest locking and unlocking 56 Heated seats 58 Rear seat head restraints 60 Seat belts and integrated restraint system 62 Seat belts 62 Seat belt nonusage warning system 63 BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system 69 Self test BabySmartTM without special child seat installed 69 Supplemental Restraint System SRS 70 Emergency ...

Страница 30: ...er console storage compartment ventilation 171 Rear passenger compartment adjustable air outlets 172 Operation Audio and telephone 173 Operating safety 173 Operating and display elements 174 Button and soft key operation 176 Component malfunctions 195 Power windows 197 Sunshade for panorama sliding pop up roof 199 Panorama sliding pop up roof 200 Interior lighting 203 Sun visors 205 Vanity mirrors...

Страница 31: ...nfrared remote controls plus removable mechanical key The locking tabs for the mechanical key portion of the two electronic keys are a different color to help distinguish it Warning When leaving the vehicle always remove the electronic key from the starter switch and lock your vehicle Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Unsupervised use of vehicle ...

Страница 32: ...o so move locking tab 3 to the right and slide the mechanical key 2 in direction of arrow 4 The remote control transmitter is located in the electronic key The infrared receivers are located in the door handles Note Remove the mechanical key from the electronic key when using valet parking service To prevent access to trunk or storage compartments lock them separately and retain the mechanical key...

Страница 33: ...on the central locking system If the electronic key is inserted in the starter switch the vehicle cannot be locked or unlocked with the remote control If the vehicle cannot be locked or unlocked Aim transmitter eye at a receiver of either door handle Check the batteries of the electronic key see page 351 or synchronize the electronic key see page 353 Use the mechanical key to unlock the vehicle To...

Страница 34: ... batteries are in order See page 351 for checking batteries The vehicle doors trunk and fuel filler flap can be centrally locked and unlocked via remote control Opening and closing the windows and panorama sliding pop up roof can only be done with the infrared portion of the remote control Aim transmitter eye at a receiver 6 or 7 press and hold transmit button Œ or see page 34 If the electronic ke...

Страница 35: ...ical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index 6 Infrared receiver in driver s door handle 7 Infrared receiver in passenger door handle P72 10 2313 26 6 P72 10 2315 26 7 ...

Страница 36: ...l see below for changing mode If within 40 seconds of unlocking with the remote control neither door or trunk is opened the electronic key is not inserted in the starter switch or the central locking switch is not activated the vehicle will automatically lock Locking Press transmit button once All turn signal lamps blink three times to indicate that the vehicle is locked If they do not blink three...

Страница 37: ... The windows and panorama sliding pop up roof begin to close after approximately 1 second To interrupt closing procedure release transmit button Ensure that all side windows and the panorama sliding pop up roof are properly closed before leaving the vehicle Note If the windows and panorama sliding pop up roof cannot be operated automatically by pressing the transmit button of the remote control th...

Страница 38: ...FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Any unauthorized modification to this device could void to the user s authority to operate the equipment Mechanical keys The mechanical keys work only in driver s door trunk ...

Страница 39: ...key does not operate the central locking system or antitheft alarm system 4 Individual door from inside Push lock button down to lock 5 Individual door from inside Pull handle to unlock When you lock the driver s door with the mechanical key the door lock button should move down Each individual door must be locked with the respective door lock button the driver s door can only be locked when it is...

Страница 40: ...remain locked global unlocking mode all doors the trunk and fuel filler flap are unlocked Notes In case of a malfunction in the central locking system the doors can be locked and unlocked individually To lock push down lock buttons or turn mechanical key in driver s door lock to position 3 In addition lock the trunk To unlock pull inside door handles or turn mechanical key in driver s door lock to...

Страница 41: ...he doors and trunk can only be locked with the central locking switch if both doors are closed If the vehicle was previously locked with the central locking switch while in the selective remote control mode only the door opened from the inside is unlocked If the vehicle was previously locked with the central locking switch while in the global remote control mode the complete vehicle is unlocked wh...

Страница 42: ...ed with the central locking switch If the vehicle has previously been locked from the outside opening a door from the inside will trigger the alarm To cancel the alarm insert the electronic key in the starter switch or press button Œ or on the electronic key Warning When leaving the vehicle always remove the electronic key from the starter switch and lock your vehicle Do not leave children unatten...

Страница 43: ... door is opened from the inside at speeds of approximately 9 mph 15 km h or less with the automatic central locking activated the door will again be automatically locked at speeds of approximately 9 mph 15 km h or more If a door is opened from the inside the complete vehicle is unlocked if the vehicle was previously centrally unlocked using the remote control Important When towing the vehicle or w...

Страница 44: ...em or antitheft alarm system When unlocking the trunk with the mechanical key the exterior lamps will flash and the alarm will sound To cancel the alarm insert the electronic key in the starter switch or press button Œ or on the electronic key If the fuel filler flap cannot be opened see page 354 0 Neutral position 1 Unlocking turn mechanical key to position 1 hold and pull handle to open Importan...

Страница 45: ...e trunk lid The trunk lid can only be opened manually if the vehicle was previously centrally unlocked Lower trunk lid using handle 1 and close it with hands placed flat on trunk lid Please remember to keep your fingers out of the space between the lid and the vehicle Trunk lamp The trunk lamp will switch off after approximately 10 minutes if the trunk lid is left open ...

Страница 46: ...y release button 1 does not open the trunk lid if the vehicle battery is discharged or disconnected Illumination of the emergency release button 1 The button will blink for 30 minutes after opening the trunk The button will blink for 60 minutes after closing the trunk Note When pressing the emergency release button 1 and the vehicle was centrally locked the exterior lamps will flash and the alarm ...

Страница 47: ...alarm system optional for Canada 1 Indicator lamp in switch located in center console The antitheft alarm is automatically armed or disarmed with the remote control by locking or unlocking the vehicle The antitheft alarm is armed within approximately 10 seconds after locking the vehicle A blinking lamp 1 indicates that the alarm is armed P54 25 2500 26 ...

Страница 48: ...ast approximately 3 minutes in form of flashing exterior lamps At the same time an alarm will sound for 30 seconds The alarm will stay on even if the activating element a door for example is immediately closed If the alarm stays on for more than 20 seconds an emergency call is initiated automatically See Tele Aid on page 228 Notes When you unlock the driver s door with the mechanical key the exter...

Страница 49: ...lowered To cancel the alarm insert the electronic key in the starter switch or press button Œ or on the electronic key If the alarm stays on for more than 20 seconds an emergency call is initiated automatically See Tele Aid on page 228 To prevent triggering the tow away alarm feature switch off the tow away alarm before towing the vehicle or when parking on a surface subject to movement such as a ...

Страница 50: ...the driver s door is opened The easy entry exit feature can be switched on or off in the individual setting menu CONVENIENCE EASY ENTRY FEATURE ACTIVATE see page 134 When the electronic key is inserted in the starter switch and the driver s door is closed the steering wheel and the driver s seat return to the last position set for it Warning You must ensure that no one can become trapped or injure...

Страница 51: ...g in an excessively reclined position can be dangerous You could slide under the seat belt in a collision If you slide under it the belt would apply force at the abdomen or neck That could cause serious or fatal injuries The seat back and seat belts provide the best restraint when the wearer is in an upright position and belts are properly positioned on the body Never place hands under seat or nea...

Страница 52: ...ke pedal safely The position should be as far rearward as possible consistent with ability to properly operate controls 3 Seat cushion tilt Press the switch in the direction of the arrow until your legs are lightly supported 4 Backrest tilt Press the switch in the direction of the arrow until your arms are slightly angled when holding the steering wheel 5 Head restraint The height of the head rest...

Страница 53: ...Push or pull the head restraint in direction of arrow Storing seat positions only vehicles with memory function The steering wheel and exterior rear view mirror position are stored together with the seat position See page 93 for notes on the memory function For recalling a stored seat head restraint steering wheel and exterior rear view mirror position see page 94 ...

Страница 54: ... adjustment Lift handle 1 slide seat to desired position and allow handle to reengage Check for proper engagement before driving 2 Seat cushion tilt Turn handwheel 2 forward or backward 3 Seat height adjustment Pull handle 3 up to raise seat cushion Push handle 3 down to lower seat cushion 4 Backrest tilt Turn handwheel 4 forward or backwards until your arms are slightly angled when holding the st...

Страница 55: ...ad restraint height Raising Pull up on head restraint Lowering Push button 5 and push down on head restraint Adjust head restraint to support the back of the head approximately at ear level The head restraint inclination can also be adjusted manually Head restraint inclination Push or pull the head restraint in direction of arrow ...

Страница 56: ...ar view mirror adjustments as well as fastening of seat belts should be done before the vehicle is put into motion Warning Children 12 years old and under must never ride in the front seat except in a Mercedes Benz authorized BabySmartTM compatible child seat which operates with the BabySmartTM system installed in the vehicle to deactivate the passenger side front airbag when it is properly instal...

Страница 57: ...nd installation of the head restraints To remove Press switch 1 upwards and hold until the head restraint is fully extended Pull head restraint out To install Press switch 1 upwards and hold for about 5 seconds Press the head restraint down until it engages Adjust head restraint to the desired position Warning For your protection drive only with properly positioned head restraints Adjust head rest...

Страница 58: ...int completely To install Insert head restraint and push it down to the stop Push button 1 and adjust head restraint to the desired position Warning For your protection drive only with properly positioned head restraints Adjust head restraint to support the back of the head approximately at ear level Do not drive the vehicle without the seat head restraints Head restraints are intended to help red...

Страница 59: ... backrest forward when necessary lower head restraint by pushing it Note Vehicles with power seat The seat will automatically slide forward and the head restraints will move down Folding back Fold backrest back until it locks securely in place Adjust head restraint to support the back of the head approximately at ear level see page 52 Note Vehicles with power seat The seat and head restraint retur...

Страница 60: ...passenger door open Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Unsupervised use of vehicle equipment may cause serious personal injury Never place hands under seat or near any moving parts during a seat adjustment procedure Warning When raising backrest observe that backrest is not pushed against an occupant or object Vehicles with manual seat After foldi...

Страница 61: ...seat heating mode One indicator lamp in the switch lights up 2 Rapid seat heating mode Both indicator lamps in the switch light up After approximately 5 minutes in the rapid seat heating mode the seat heater automatically switches to normal operation and only one indicator lamp will stay on Turning off seat heater If one indicator lamp is on press upper half of switch If both indicator lamps are o...

Страница 62: ...n necessary The seat heaters may automatically switch off if too many power consumers are switched on at the same time or if the battery charge is low When this occurs the indicator lamp in the switch will blink both indicator lamps blink during rapid seat heating mode The seat heaters will switch on again automatically as soon as sufficient voltage is available If the blinking of the indicator la...

Страница 63: ...lding head restraints back in the rear passenger compartment Push lock button 1 The head restraints will fold backward Place head restraints upright Placing head restraints upright Pull the head restraint forward until it locks into position Angle of head restraints Two different head restraint angle positions are available P91 16 2104 26 P91 16 2105 26 ...

Страница 64: ...owering Push button 2 and push down on head restraint Adjust head restraint to support the back of the head approximately at ear level The head restraint inclination can also be adjusted manually Important For safety reasons always drive with the rear head restraints in upright position when the rear seats are occupied Keep the area around head restraints clear of articles e g clothing to not obst...

Страница 65: ...y and that of your passengers we strongly recommend their use Warning Children 12 years old and under must never ride in the front seat except in a Mercedes Benz authorized BabySmartTM compatible child seat which operates with the BabySmartTM system installed in the vehicle to deactivate the passenger side front airbag when it is properly installed Otherwise they will be struck by the airbag when ...

Страница 66: ...in the starter switch is turned to position 1 or 2 The retraction force of the inertia reel is reduced increasing the level of seat belt comfort Note For cleaning and care of the seat belts see page 365 Warning Never ride in a moving vehicle with the backrest reclined Sitting in an excessively reclined position can be dangerous You could slide under the seat belt in a collision If you slide under ...

Страница 67: ...s If you are ever in an accident your injuries can be considerably more severe without your seat belt properly buckled Without your seat belt buckled you are much more likely to hit the interior of the vehicle or be ejected from it You can be seriously injured or killed In the same crash the possibility of injury or death is lessened if you are wearing your seat belt Warning Never let more people ...

Страница 68: ...on your hips and not across the abdomen Tighten the lap portion to a snug fit by pulling shoulder portion up The shoulder portion of the seat belt must be pulled snug and checked for snugness immediately after engaging it Adjust seat belt so that shoulder portion is located as close as possible to the middle of your shoulder it should not touch the neck For this purpose you can adjust the height o...

Страница 69: ...ops or when quickly pulling on the belt The locking function of the reel may be checked by quickly pulling out the belt Adjust seat belt so that shoulder portion is located as close as possible to the middle of your shoulder it should not touch the neck Caution For safety reasons avoid adjusting the seat or seat back into positions which could affect the correct seat belt positioning Unfastening o...

Страница 70: ... front airbags and side side impact and window curtain airbags impacts which exceed preset deployment thresholds Never wear the shoulder belt under your arm against your neck or off your shoulder In a crash your body would move too far forward That would increase the chance of head and neck injuries The belt would also apply too much force to the ribs or abdomen which could severely injure interna...

Страница 71: ...led Otherwise they will be struck by the airbag when it inflates in a crash If this happens serious or fatal injury will result According to accident statistics children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating positions Infants and small children must ride in the back seats and be seated in an appropriate infant or child restraint system which is ...

Страница 72: ...u must see an authorized Mercedes Benz Center before seating any child on the front passenger seat See page 289 for notes on the ü indicator lamp BabySmartTM is a trademark of Siemens Automotive Corp Warning The BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system will ONLY work with a special child seat designed to operate with it It will not work with child seats which are not BabySmartTM compatible Never pla...

Страница 73: ...gs are not designed to deploy The SRS uses two crash severity levels thresholds to activate either the emergency tensioning retractor ETR or front airbag or both Activation depends on the direction and severity of the impact exceeding the preset thresholds and whether the seat belt is fastened Seat belt fastened first threshold exceeded ETR activates second threshold exceeded airbag also activates...

Страница 74: ...y remove slack from the belts in such a way that the seat belts fit more snugly against the body restricting its forward movement as much as possible In cases of other frontal impacts angled impacts roll overs certain side impacts or other accidents without sufficient frontal or rear impact forces the emergency tensioning retractors will not be activated The driver and passengers will then be prot...

Страница 75: ...eat belt In some cases however the protective effect of a seat belt can be further enhanced by an airbag In conjunction with wearing the seat belts the driver and front passenger airbags can provide increased protection for the driver and front passenger in certain frontal impacts exceeding preset thresholds Side impact and head protection window curtain airbags can provide increased protection to...

Страница 76: ...nents are monitored or undergo a self check crash sensor s airbag ignition circuits front seat belt buckles emergency tensioning retractors seat sensor Have the system checked at your authorized Mercedes Benz Center immediately In the operational mode after the indicator lamp has gone out following the initial check interruptions or short circuits in the airbag ignition circuit and in the driver a...

Страница 77: ...tain frontal impacts exceeding a preset threshold The front passenger airbag deploys only if the front passenger seat is occupied and the ü indicator lamp in the center console is not illuminated Note Heavy objects on the front passenger seat can appear to the SRS to indicate the presence of an occupant in that seat which causes the passenger front airbag to deploy in a crash exceeding the appropr...

Страница 78: ...ct airbags on the impacted side of the vehicle deploy The side impact airbag for the front passenger deploys only if the front passenger seat is occupied The side impact airbag for the right rear passenger deploys only if a preset threshold is exceeded The side impact airbag for the left rear passenger deploys together with the side impact airbag for the driver Side impact airbags operate best in ...

Страница 79: ...t Airbags are designed to activate only in certain frontal front airbags impacts or side side impact and head protection window curtain airbags impacts which exceed preset thresholds Only during these types of impacts if of sufficient severity to meet the deployment thresholds will they provide their supplemental protection The driver and passenger should always wear their seat belts otherwise it ...

Страница 80: ...injurious to your health nor does it indicate a fire in the vehicle The dust might cause some temporary breathing difficulty for people with asthma or other breathing trouble To avoid this you may wish to get out of the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so If you have any breathing difficulty but cannot get out of the vehicle after the airbag inflates then get fresh air by opening a window or do...

Страница 81: ...of steering wheel rim Placing hands and arms inside the rim can increase the risk and potential severity of hand arm injury when driver front airbag inflates Adjust the front passenger seat as far as possible rearward from the dashboard when the seat is occupied Occupants especially children should never lean their heads in the area of the door where the side airbag inflates This could result in s...

Страница 82: ...nd rear side impact airbags there is a possibility for a side airbag related injury if occupants especially children are not properly seated or restrained when next to a side airbag which needs to deploy rapidly in a side impact in order to do its job Warning To help avoid the possibility of injury please follow these guidelines 1 occupants especially children should never place their bodies or le...

Страница 83: ...ails Warning Damaged seat belts or belts that were highly stressed in an accident must be replaced and their anchoring points must also be checked Use only belts installed or supplied by an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Airbags and ETR s are designed to function on a one time only basis An airbag or emergency tensioning retractor ETR that was activated must be replaced No modifications of any ki...

Страница 84: ... component within the steering wheel gets hot after the airbag has inflated Do not touch Improper work on the system including incorrect installation and removal can lead to possible injury through an unintended activation of the SRS In addition through improper work there is a risk of rendering the SRS inoperative or causing unintended airbag deployment Work on the SRS must therefore only be perf...

Страница 85: ...ages refer to page 84 installation of infant and child restraint systems Important The use of infant or child restraints is required by law in all 50 states and all Canadian provinces Infants and small children should be seated in an appropriate infant or child restraint system properly secured by a lap shoulder belt and that complies with U S Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 213 and Canadian...

Страница 86: ... which is properly secured with the vehicle s seat belt fully in accordance with the child seat manufacturer s instructions Infants and small children should never share a seat belt with another occupant During an accident they could be crushed between the occupant and seat belt Children too big for child restraint systems must ride in back seats using regular seat belts Position shoulder belt acr...

Страница 87: ...r to installing a tether strap fold backrest forward page 215 guide tether strap through head restraints and rear shelf Be carefully that the tether strap is not twisted Fold backrest back until it locks in place Fold up the anchorage rings 2 P91 22 2077 26 Warning Always lock backrest in its upright position when rear seat bench is occupied by passengers or the extended cargo area is not in use C...

Страница 88: ... strap to the anchorage ring 2 For safety please make sure that the hook has attached to the ring beyond the safety catch as illustrated Child seat mounts LATCH type This vehicle is provided with two LATCH LOWER Anchors and Tethers for CHildren type mounts at each of the rear seats for the installation of a LATCH child seat having the matching mounting fittings The mounts can be folded back betwee...

Страница 89: ... The LATCH mounting fittings are intended for children up to 22 kg 50 lbs in weight Children too big for child restraint systems must ride in back seats using regular seat belts Position shoulder belt across chest and shoulder not face or neck A booster seat may be necessary to achieve proper belt positioning for children from 41 lbs to the point where a lap shoulder belt fits properly without one...

Страница 90: ...red position Locking Push handle 1 in until it engages Important Do not drive the vehicle until you have properly locked the steering column See STEERING WHEEL ADJUST on page 308 for malfunction and warning messages in the multifunction display Warning Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving Adjusting the steering wheel while driving or driving without the adjustment locked could cause the ...

Страница 91: ... to the front or rear 2 Steering column height Move the switch up or down Note The steering wheel adjustment can be stored together with the seat and exterior mirror adjustment See page 93 for notes on the memory function Warning Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving Adjusting the steering wheel while driving could cause the driver to lose the control of the vehicle When leaving the vehic...

Страница 92: ...r selector lever in position R or with the interior light switched on the mirror brightness does not respond to changes in light sensitivity Note The automatic antiglare function does not react if incoming light is not aimed directly at sensors in the mirror Warning In the case of an accident liquid electrolyte may escape the mirror housing when the mirror glass breaks Electrolyte has an irritatin...

Страница 93: ...ectrically heated glass The heater switches on automatically depending on outside temperature If an exterior mirror housing is forcibly pivoted from its normal position it must be repositioned by applying firm pressure until it snaps into place Storing rear view mirror positions in memory only vehicles with memory function The exterior rear view mirror positions are stored in memory with the seat ...

Страница 94: ...IRROR SETTING WHEN PARKING on page 134 The passenger side mirror will return to its previous position immediately at speeds above approx 6 mph 10 km h independent of the engaged gear after 10 seconds when shifting gear selector lever from R Reverse by pressing the driver s side mirror button To store passenger mirror parking position 1 The vehicle must be stationary Turn the electronic key in star...

Страница 95: ...in light sensitivity Note The automatic antiglare function does not react if incoming light is not aimed directly at sensors in the inside rear view mirror Important Electrolyte drops coming into contact with the vehicle paint finish can only be completely removed while in their liquid state by applying plenty of water Warning In the case of an accident liquid electrolyte may escape the mirror hou...

Страница 96: ...th the driver s seat position you can store the positions for steering wheel and exterior rear view mirrors For the front passenger you can store the seat position Three stored positions for the driver s seat are available for each of the two electronic keys This is only possible if you select ON in the menu SETTINGS KEY DEPENDENT see under individual setting menu CONVENIENCE SETTINGS KEY DEPENDEN...

Страница 97: ... 90 for exterior rear view mirror adjustment and page 88 for steering wheel adjustment Turn button 2 to selected memory position Push memory button 1 release and push the position button 2 within 3 seconds Recalling positions from memory To recall a seat steering wheel exterior rear view mirror position turn button 2 to selected memory position and press to recall The seat steering wheel exterior ...

Страница 98: ...iew mirror adjustments as well as fastening of seat belts should be done before the vehicle is put into motion Warning Children 12 years old and under must never ride in the front seat except in a Mercedes Benz authorized BabySmartTM compatible child seat which operates with the BabySmartTM system installed in the vehicle to deactivate the passenger side front airbag when it is properly installed ...

Страница 99: ...96 Instrument cluster Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index Instrument cluster P54 30 5433 29 12 13 14 15 16 6 11 ...

Страница 100: ...ion 2 It should go out when the engine is running 7 Right turn signal indicator lamp see combination switch on page 148 8 Indicator lamp without function It illuminates with the electronic key in starter switch position 2 It should go out when the engine is running 9 Multifunction display see page 102 Malfunction and warning messages in the multifunction display see page 290 10 Trip odometer see p...

Страница 101: ...aged see page 284 ESP Adjust driving to road condition see page 288 Fasten seat belts see page 288 SRS malfunction see page 285 Engine malfunction indicator lamp If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on when the engine is running it indicates a malfunction of the fuel management system emission control system systems which impact emissions or the fuel cap is not closed tight In all cases we reco...

Страница 102: ...ument cluster illumination is dimmed or brightened automatically to suit daylight lighting conditions The instrument cluster illumination will also be adjusted when the vehicle s exterior lamps are switched on 1 The instrument cluster is activated for approximately 30 seconds Display illumination changing basic settings for driving at dusk or in darkness Rotate adjusting knob 1 clockwise instrumen...

Страница 103: ...placed next to the sensor not by comparison to external displays e g bank signs etc Adaption to ambient temperature takes place in steps and depends on the prevailing driving conditions stop and go or moderate constant driving and amount of temperature change Note The unit for the temperature indicator display can be set in the individual setting menu INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TEMP INDICATOR on page 121 ...

Страница 104: ...e multifunction steering wheel repeatedly until the trip odometer appears if it is not displayed See page 106 Press and hold button 1 on the instrument cluster see page 99 Tachometer 2 The red marking on the tachometer denotes excessive engine speed Avoid this engine speed as it may result in serious engine damage that is not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty To help protect the engine...

Страница 105: ... steering wheel multifunction display Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index Multifunction steering wheel multifunction display P54 30 4452 29 ...

Страница 106: ...Vehicle speed see page 106 Coolant temperature gauge see page 137 Engine oil level indicator see page 141 2 Audio systems see page 108 Radio see page 108 CD player see page 109 Cassette player see page 110 3 Navigation system see page 116 4 Malfunction message memory see page 119 5 Individual settings see page 121 6 Trip computer see page 117 After start After reset Fuel tank content 7 Telephone s...

Страница 107: ...nguage setting The displays for the audio systems radio CD player cassette player will appear in English regardless of the language selected Warning A driver s attention to the road must always be his her primary focus when driving For your safety and the safety of others selecting features through the multifunction steering wheel should only be done by the driver when traffic and road conditions ...

Страница 108: ... system 5 j for next display in system 6 k for previous display in system 7 æ to increase the volume see page 136 8 ç to decrease the volume see page 136 9 í to dial a telephone number see page 111 10 ì to end a call See page 111 for telephone and page 115 for instructions on answering an incoming call 11 Horn pad Press the è or ÿ button repeatedly until the required system is displayed The displa...

Страница 109: ...unction steering wheel multifunction display Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index Trip and main odometer and sub menu P54 30 4453 29 ...

Страница 110: ...elected in the individual setting menu INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SELECT DISPLAY refer to page 124 Outside temperature if OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE is selected in the individual setting menu INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SELECT DISPLAY see page 124 4 FSS Flexible service system see page 138 5 Engine oil level indicator see page 141 Press è or ÿ button repeatedly until the trip odometer and main odometer display 1 appears ...

Страница 111: ...ly appears when MEMORY rather than STATION SEARCH has been selected in the setting menu VEHICLE PRESS BUTTON IN AUDIO MODE page 132 The radio must be switched on Press the è or ÿ button repeatedly until display 2 appears Press button j or k repeatedly until the required station or frequency is displayed Use the j of k button to select a stored station or station frequency This depends on the selec...

Страница 112: ... Track number TITLE appears on vehicles with COMAND system TRACK appears on vehicles with audio system The radio must be switched on The CD player must be switched on Press the è or ÿ button repeatedly until display 2 appears Press the j or k button repeatedly until the required track number 4 is displayed Pressing the è or ÿ button displays the next or previous system Note To select a CD from the...

Страница 113: ... on The cassette player must be switched on Press the è or ÿ button repeatedly until display 2 appears Pressing the j button fast forward on to the next track Pressing the k button rewinds the cassette to the beginning of the current track Pressing the è or ÿ button displays the next or previous system Notes To select the reverse side of the tape press button below track number on the audio system...

Страница 114: ...e is ready for use 4 Name selected from the telephone book 5 Number for the name selected The dialing commences 6 Dialing is completed The name is displayed The display remains for the duration of the call 7 Duration of call 8 Memory location number 9 Signal strength in top right corner Vehicles with audio system the higher the number the stronger the signal received from the net Vehicles with COM...

Страница 115: ...nloaded See telephone operator s manual for details concerning downloading Pressing button j or k for longer than a second browses rapidly through the telephone book The name selected appears in the display Note Press the ì button if you do not wish to make a call The procedure is cancelled and display 4 appears Press the í button when the name you require appears in the display 4 The telephone nu...

Страница 116: ...elephone book is displayed or the number dialed will remain displayed if no name has been store The display remains for the duration of the call 5 Signal strength Vehicles with audio system in top right corner the higher the number the stronger the signal received from the net Vehicles with COMAND in top left corner the higher the number of bars the stronger the signal received from the net 6 Memo...

Страница 117: ... or backward through the redial memory The number selected appears in the display Note Press the ì button if you do not wish to make a call The procedure is cancelled and display 1 appears Press the í button when the required number or name appears in the display 2 The telephone number 3 is dialed Once dialing is complete the name 4 is displayed if the name is stored in the telephone book failing ...

Страница 118: ...d on 1 CALL you are being called 2 Signal strength Vehicles with audio system in top right corner the higher the number the stronger the phone signal received by the antenna Vehicles with COMAND in top left corner the higher the number of bars the stronger the phone signal received by the antenna Press the í button to answer the call Press the ì button to hang up or if you do not wish to answer th...

Страница 119: ...hed off 2 The navigation system is switched on but no destination has been specified 3 The navigation system is switched on and destination guidance is active Press the è or ÿ button repeatedly until the required system is displayed See the separate COMAND Cockpit Management and Data System operator s manual for notes on the navigation system Pressing the è or ÿ button displays the next or previou...

Страница 120: ...ET 5 Elapsed time AFTER START or AFTER RESET 6 Average speed AFTER START or AFTER RESET 7 Average fuel consumption AFTER START or AFTER RESET Press the button è or ÿ repeatedly until the display 1 2 or 3 appears Press the j or k button until the AFTER START short distance memory 1 the AFTER RESET long distance memory 2 and estimated range remaining indicator 3 appears Pressing the è or ÿ button di...

Страница 121: ... To reset the short AFTER START 1 or long AFTER RESET distance memory 2 Call up the relevant display 1 or 2 using the j or k button and press the reset knob on the instrument cluster see page 96 until the values are reset to 0 Note The AFTER START trip odometer reading is automatically reset after four hours of electronic key not being in starter switch position 1 or 2 ...

Страница 122: ...button if display 2 appears The stored messages will now be displayed in order See page 290 for malfunction and warning messages Display 2 will reappear after you have scanned all the malfunction and warning messages Should any malfunction or warning messages be stored while driving they will reappear in the display 2 when the electronic key is in starter switch position 0 or removed from the star...

Страница 123: ...lays the next or previous system Important Malfunction and warning messages are only indicated for certain systems and displayed to a low level of detail The malfunction and warning messages are simply a reminder with respect to the operation of certain systems and do not replace the driver s responsibility to maintain the vehicle s operating safety by having all required maintenance and safety ch...

Страница 124: ...s 2 SETTINGS the requested menu can be called up in this options menu INSTRUMENT CLUSTER see page 124 LIGHTING see page 128 VEHICLE see page 132 CONVENIENCE see page 134 The four menus contain additional submenus Individual settings can be selected in these submenus 3 See below for instructions on returning the setting menus to the factory settings 4 Acknowledgment Note The displayed menu SETTINGS...

Страница 125: ...eliminary display 1 appears Press the j or k button until the setting menu SETTINGS 2 is displayed Pressing the æ or ç button controls the selection marker in the setting menu INSTRUMENT CLUSTER see page 124 LIGHTING see page 128 VEHICLE see page 132 CONVENIENCE see page 134 Pressing the è or ÿ button displays the next or previous system Note These settings may only be performed with the electroni...

Страница 126: ...ay 3 will appear Press the reset knob on the instrument cluster once more The menu SETTINGS is reset to factory settings acknowledged by display 4 The individual setting preliminary display 1 will appear if you do not press the reset knob on the instrument cluster within about 5 seconds The setting menus will not be reset Note For safety reasons the individual setting LIGHT CIRCUIT HEADLAMP MODE i...

Страница 127: ...24 Multifunction steering wheel multifunction display Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index INSTRUMENT CLUSTER P54 30 4455 29 ...

Страница 128: ...he instrument cluster and in the automatic air conditioner display 7 DISPLAY VALUES IN the unit set is displayed in the multifunction display except speedometer 8 TEXT sets the language used in the multifunction display 1 Only vehicles without COMAND Vehicles with COMAND see separate operator s manual 9 SELECT DISPLAY The selection SPEED DISP respectively OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE is permanently display...

Страница 129: ...ed Press button æ or ç until the individual setting menu INSTRUMENT CLUSTER is selected by the selection marker Press the j or k button until the required display 3 to 9 is displayed Pressing the æ or ç button sets the time in setting menus 3 4 and controls the selection marker in the setting menus 5 to 9 The settings made are stored and applied immediately The individual setting preliminary displ...

Страница 130: ...ing menus 3 to 9 Press the reset knob on the instrument cluster see page 96 for approximately 3 seconds Display 10 will appear Press the reset knob on the instrument cluster once more The individual setting menu INSTRUMENT CLUSTER is reset to factory settings acknowledged by display 11 The individual setting display SETTINGS 2 will appear if you do not press the reset knob on the instrument cluste...

Страница 131: ...128 Multifunction steering wheel multifunction display Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index LIGHTING P54 30 4456 29 ...

Страница 132: ...HTING Pressing button æ or ç on the multifunction steering wheel controls the selection marker 3 LIGHT CIRCUIT HEADLAMP MODE 1 2 see page 144 4 LOCATOR LIGHTING see page 147 5 HEADLAMPS DELAYED SWITCH OFF see Night security illumination on page 146 6 INT ILLUMINATION DELAYED SWITCH OFF see Interior lighting on page 203 7 Returning the individual setting menu LIGHTING to the factory setting 8 Ackno...

Страница 133: ... until the individual setting menu SETTINGS 2 is displayed Press button æ or ç until the menu LIGHTING is selected by the selection marker Press the j or k button until the required display 3 to 6 is displayed Pressing the æ or ç button controls the selection marker The settings made are stored and applied immediately The individual setting preliminary display 1 will appear again after you have ru...

Страница 134: ... appear Press the reset knob on the instrument cluster once more The individual setting menu LIGHTING is reset to factory settings acknowledged by display 8 The individual setting display SETTINGS 2 will appear if you do not press the reset knob on the instrument cluster within about 5 seconds The setting menus will not be reset Note For safety reasons the individual setting LIGHT CIRCUIT HEADLAMP...

Страница 135: ...ction steering wheel multifunction display Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index VEHICLE audio and central locking system P54 30 4457 29 ...

Страница 136: ... k button until the setting menu SETTINGS 2 is displayed Press button æ or ç until the individual setting menu VEHICLE is selected by the selection marker Press the j or k button until the required display 3 to 4 is displayed Pressing the æ or ç button controls the selection marker The settings made are stored and applied immediately The individual setting preliminary display 1 will appear again a...

Страница 137: ...tion steering wheel multifunction display Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index CONVENIENCE vehicles with memory function P54 30 4458 29 ...

Страница 138: ...e passenger side exterior mirror can be adjusted and programmed to assist the driver during parking maneuvers see page 91 6 Returning the individual setting menu CONVENIENCE to the factory setting 7 Acknowledgment Press the è or ÿ button repeatedly until the individual setting preliminary display 1 appears Press the j or k button until the setting menu SETTINGS 2 is displayed Press button æ or ç u...

Страница 139: ...et knob on the instrument cluster once more The individual setting menu CONVENIENCE is reset to factory settings acknowledged by display 7 The individual setting display SETTINGS 2 will appear if you do not press the reset knob on the instrument cluster within about 5 seconds The setting menus will not be reset Setting the audio volume You can only adjust the volume of the system currently in use ...

Страница 140: ...20 C The engine should not be operated with the coolant temperature above 120 C Doing so may cause serious engine damage which is not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty Note Excessive coolant temperatures trigger a warning in the multifunction display See page 298 P54 30 4674 26 Warning Driving when your engine is badly overheated can cause some fluids which may have leaked into the eng...

Страница 141: ...nding on operating conditions throughout the year the next service is calculated and displayed in days or distance remaining The message is displayed for approximately 10 seconds when turning the electronic key in starter switch to position 2 or while driving when reaching the service warning threshold The symbols and messages indicate the type of service to be performed 9 Service A Service B One ...

Страница 142: ...rter switch to position 1 or 2 Call up the trip odometer and main odometer by pressing button è or ÿ on the multifunction steering wheel until the display appears See page 106 Press button j or k until the FSS indicator appears The next or previous system is displayed by pressing button è or ÿ Important The FSS indicator is not an engine oil level indicator See page 141 for engine oil level indica...

Страница 143: ...s See page 106 Press button j or k until the FSS indicator appears Press the reset knob on the instrument cluster see page 96 for approximately 4 seconds The multifunction display will show the question DO YOU WANT TO RESET SERVICE INTERVAL CONFIRM BY PRESSING R Press the reset knob on the instrument cluster again for approximately 4 seconds to reset the service indicator The new service indicator...

Страница 144: ...hort time Turn the electronic key in starter switch to position 2 To call up the trip odometer and main odometer press button è or ÿ on the multifunction steering wheel until the display appears See page 106 With the multifunction display showing the trip odometer and main odometer press button j or k on the multifunction steering wheel repeatedly until the MEASUREMENT CORRECT ONLY IF VEH LEVEL en...

Страница 145: ...amage to the engine and catalytic converter not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty The MEASURING NOT POSSIBLE message will be displayed if a proper oil level check cannot be performed The engine oil level check can be repeated after a short while Notes See malfunction and warning messages on page 290 and page 299 if an engine oil level indicator appears on the multifunction display when...

Страница 146: ...ront fog lamps pull out one stop with parking lamps and or low beam headlamps on Green indicator in lamp switch comes on Rear fog lamp pull out to second detent in addition to the front fog lamps Yellow indicator in lamp switch comes on Note With the electronic key removed and the driver s door open a warning sounds if the vehicle s exterior lamps except standing lamps are not switched off Fog lam...

Страница 147: ... switch position 2 and the engine running The low beam headlamps and parking lamps are switched on and off automatically depending on the brightness of the ambient light The low beam headlamps and parking lamps can still be switched on and off manually using the exterior lamp switch Note With the daytime running lamp mode activated the low beam headlamps cannot be switched off manually The headlam...

Страница 148: ...nada only When shifting from a driving position to position N or P the low beam switches off 3 minutes delay For nighttime driving the exterior lamp switch should be turned to position B to permit activation of the high beam headlamps USA only The high beam headlamps can also be activated when driving with the daytime running lamp mode activated and exterior lamp switch in position M To activate t...

Страница 149: ...n time period for night security illumination can be set at several different timed levels from 0 off to 60 seconds see the individual setting menu LIGHTING HEADLAMPS DELAYED SWITCH OFF on page 128 Notes Within 10 minutes after closing the last door the night security illumination can be reactivated by opening a door If after switching the engine off no doors are opened or if after opening the doo...

Страница 150: ...econds The exterior lamps will be switched off when opening the driver s door See the individual setting menu LIGHTING LOCATOR LIGHTING on page 128 for instructions on how to activate the function Headlamp cleaning system optional Turn the electronic key in starter switch to position 2 The headlamps will be cleaned with a high pressure water jet when you press the headlamp washer button 1 See page...

Страница 151: ...right 5 Turn signals left To signal minor directional changes such as changing lanes on a highway move combination switch briefly to the point of resistance only and release The turn signals blink three times To operate the turn signals continuously move the combination switch past the point of resistance up or down The switch is automatically canceled when the steering wheel is turned to a large ...

Страница 152: ...rain sensor monitoring the wetness of the windshield This will not occur with a door open Notes With switch in this position one wipe occurs when turning the electronic key in starter switch from position 0 However this might cause scratches in a dry windshield Turn combination switch to Off position before turning the electronic key in starter switch from position 0 Do not leave in intermittent s...

Страница 153: ...system checked at your authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible Windshield wipers smear If the windshield wipers smear the windshield even during rain activate the washer system as often as necessary The fluid in the washer reservoir should be mixed in the correct ratio See page 320 for instructions on filling up the windshield washer reservoir See page 356 for instructions on replacing...

Страница 154: ...ashboard or it is activated automatically at the time an airbag is deployed To activate hazard warning flasher press switch once To deactivate press switch again Note With the hazard warning flasher activated the combination switch in position for either left or right turn and the electronic key in starter switch position 1 or 2 only the respective left or right side turn signals will operate Afte...

Страница 155: ...152 Climate control Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index Climate control P83 20 2150 29 ...

Страница 156: ...ir outlet left adjustable 4 Thumbwheel for adding outside air at air outlets for center left and right sides as well as dashboard top center and rear passenger compartment 5 Center air outlet right adjustable 6 Air volume control for right center air outlet 7 Air volume control and air outlet on dashboard top center 8 Air volume control for side air outlet 9 Side air outlet adjustable 10 Side defr...

Страница 157: ...ar window defroster see page 170 6 Economy mode see page 159 Residual engine heat utilization see page 159 7 Air distribution and air volume automatic 8 Air recirculation see page 167 9 Defrosting see page 157 Important This vehicle is equipped with an air conditioning system that uses R 134a HFC hydrofluorocarbon as a refrigerant Repairs should always be performed by a qualified technician and re...

Страница 158: ...hrough ducts in the underbody The air conditioning will not engage no cooling if the economy mode S is selected see page 159 Notes Do not obstruct the air flow by placing objects on the air flow through exhaust slots below the rear window Also keep the air intake grill in front of the windshield free of snow and debris The storage compartment between the front seats can be ventilated See page 171 ...

Страница 159: ...ode To lower headroom temperature use thumbwheel 4 page 152 Air conditioning mode Open air outlets at dashboard top center 7 page 152 for an even air distribution Special settings use only for short duration Air distribution and air volume manual Press U button The indicator lamp in the button will go out The air distribution for the right and left side operate together Select any of the six air v...

Страница 160: ...n returns the system to the previous setting Windows fogged up on the inside Switch off the economy mode if selected Press button S The indicator lamp in the button will go out Switch off air recirculation if selected Press button O The indicator lamp in the button will go out Set blower to the maximum blower speed Press the P button The indicator lamp in the button illuminates Increase temperatur...

Страница 161: ...utton illuminates Switching off air recirculation and activating convenience opening The indicator lamp in the O button is illuminated Press button O for more than 2 seconds the side windows return to the position they were in before closing A window opened manually after convenience closing will no longer be returned to the position it was in before closing when convenience opening is selected Th...

Страница 162: ...on 0 The fresh air supply to the vehicle interior is shut off While driving use this setting only temporarily otherwise the windshield could fog up To switch the climate control on again or set air volume control switch to any speed Residual engine heat utilization With the engine switched off it is possible to continue to heat or ventilate the interior for a short while dependent of the temperatu...

Страница 163: ...160 Automatic climate control Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index Automatic climate control optional P83 20 2150 29 ...

Страница 164: ...ter air outlet left adjustable 4 Thumbwheel for adding outside air at air outlets for center left and right sides as well as dashboard top center and rear passenger compartment 5 Center air outlet right adjustable 6 Air volume control for right center air outlet 7 Air volume control and air outlet on dashboard top center 8 Air volume control for side air outlet 9 Side air outlet adjustable 10 Side...

Страница 165: ...nual operation 7 Temperature control right raising 8 Temperature control right lowering 9 Rear window defroster see page 170 10 Economy mode see page 169 Residual engine heat utilization see page 169 11 Air volume control switch on system 12 Air volume control switch off system 13 Air recirculation see page 167 14 Defrosting see page 166 Important This vehicle is equipped with an air conditioning ...

Страница 166: ...he desired temperature setting The temperature selected is reached as quickly as possible The system will not heat or cool any quicker by setting a higher or lower temperature The desired interior temperature and air distribution can be selected separately for the left and right side of the passenger compartment Adjust the temperature settings in small increments The automatic climate control remo...

Страница 167: ...or a short period before driving off Dust filter Nearly all dust particles and pollen are filtered out before outside air enters the passenger compartment through the air distribution system Basic setting automatic mode In the automatic mode the automatic climate control cools or heats the interior depending on the direction and strength of the sunlight outside temperature and the selected interio...

Страница 168: ...indshield side defroster and rear passenger compartment air outlets k Air from the center side footwell rear footwell and rear passenger compartment air outlets To return to automatic mode Press left or right U button The h j and k symbols will no longer be visible Air volume manual Seven blower speeds are available Press right Q or left M side of air volume control switch until the requested blow...

Страница 169: ...ut Pressing the P button again returns the system to the previous setting Windows fogged up on the inside Switch off the economy mode if selected Press button S The indicator lamp in the button will go out Switch off air recirculation if selected Press button O The indicator lamp in the button will go out Set blower to the maximum blower speed Increase temperature setting Open the side air outlets...

Страница 170: ...the button illuminates Switching off air recirculation and activating convenience opening The indicator lamp in the button O is illuminated Press button O for more than 2 seconds the side windows return to the position they were in before closing A window opened manually after convenience closing will no longer be returned to the position it was in before closing when convenience opening is select...

Страница 171: ...omatic air recirculation mode does not function if economy mode S is selected or if the outside temperature has fallen below 40 F 5 C The activated charcoal filter should be switched off when windows fog up on the inside or if the passenger compartment needs to be quickly heated or cooled down Switching on the activated charcoal filter and activating convenience closing of power windows The indica...

Страница 172: ...on 0 The fresh air supply to the vehicle interior is shut off While driving use this setting only temporarily otherwise the windshield could fog up To switch the automatic climate control on again press the U or P button or set air volume control switch to any speed Residual engine heat utilization With the engine switched off it is possible to continue to heat or ventilate the interior for a shor...

Страница 173: ...tion of snow and ice should be removed before activating the defroster The rear window defroster uses a large amount of power To keep the battery drain to a minimum turn off the defroster as soon as the rear window is clear The defroster is automatically turned off after approximately 6 17 minutes of operation depending on the outside temperature and vehicle speed If several power consumers are tu...

Страница 174: ...r lever 1 The air volume is dependent on the setting of air distribution control air volume control air outlets in the dashboard The air temperature is about the same as that of the dashboard air outlets It cannot be regulated separately Notes The compartment can get very warm due to its confined space When storing heat sensitive objects in the compartment close the air outlet while heating the pa...

Страница 175: ...ints Car care Index Rear passenger compartment adjustable air outlets 1 Center air outlet left 2 Air volume control for center air outlets To open Turn the wheel upward 3 Center air outlet right Note The temperature at the air outlets for the rear passenger compartment 1 and 3 is the same as at the dashboard center air outlets ...

Страница 176: ...hould be entered with the vehicle at standstill and systems should be operated by the driver only when traffic conditions permit Always pay full attention to traffic conditions first before operating system controls while driving Bear in mind that at a speed of just 30 mph approximately 50 km h your car is covering a distance of 50 feet approximately14 m every second Warning Any alterations made t...

Страница 177: ...e mode selector see page 190 3 Seek tuning see page 180 Track search tape see page 184 Skipping tracks CD see page 188 Manual repeat dialing telephone see page 193 4 Radio mode selector see page 179 5 Manual tuning see page 180 and 180 Fast Forward Reverse tape see page 184 Fast Forward Reverse CD see page 189 Telephone book see page 191 6 CD mode selector see page 188 7 Tape mode selector see pag...

Страница 178: ...lpha numeric keypad for station storage and frequency entry see page 182 optional telephone see page 190 Tape eject see page 183 Tape track select see page 184 Dolby see page 185 CD track access see page 190 10 Scan tuning Radio see page 180 Tape track search see page 184 CD see page 180 11 Function button see page 182 and 190 12 Soft keys for radio band selection see page 179 tone controls see pa...

Страница 179: ... the display are referred to as soft keys Note Do not press directly on the radio display face Operation Switching on and off Press the control knob The system is switched off when the electronic key in the starter switch is turned to position 0 or removed The radio is switched on again when the electronic key in the starter switch is turned to position 1 or 2 Note The system can also be switched ...

Страница 180: ...functions Settings for bass and treble are stored separately for the radio cassette and CD modes Tone level settings are identified by the vertical bars The center flat setting is shown by one longer bar in the center of the display Bass Press the AUD key repeatedly until BASS appears on the display Press the key to increase or the key to decrease the level Pressing the and keys simultaneously res...

Страница 181: ...s simultaneously resets the Fader to its center level Balance Press the AUD key repeatedly until BALANCE appears on the display Press the L key to move the sound to the left speakers or the R key to move the sound to the right speakers Pressing the L and R keys simultaneously resets the Balance to its center level Centering all audio functions Push and hold down the AUD key All audio functions bas...

Страница 182: ...d SOUND appears on the display Press the key DRV to adjust the sound to the driver and co driver position The key SP is for Speech optimizing the sound for spoken language The key AMB offers Ambience a three dimensional sound The key OFF switches off the tone level setting selection Radio mode Selecting radio mode Press button Selecting the band Press the key located below the desired band The ban...

Страница 183: ... speed tuning will take place until the button is released The following tuning intervals will be shown on the display Seek tuning Press either the or button The radio will tune to the next receivable station Scan tuning Press the button Each strongly receivable station on the band selected will be tuned in for 8 seconds The first scan will tune only the stations with a high signal strength The se...

Страница 184: ...herband WB channels 1 to 7 are preset at the factory and can be retrieved via the alpha numeric keypad but cannot be changed Storing stations automatically Autostore Press the AS key until the word SEARCH is displayed The ten strongest stations are stored automatically with having the strongest signal If less than 10 stations are available within receiving range only those will be stored Pressing ...

Страница 185: ...cy ranges frequencies specified on page 179 will not be accepted The frequency input mode is cancelled if no button is pressed within 4 seconds Cassette mode Playing cassettes Press the button When the button is pressed the display folds down and the cassette slot becomes visible Push the cassette gently into the slot until it engages The cassette will be pulled in automatically Note Do not press ...

Страница 186: ... off or another mode is selected If a cassette is in the mechanism cassette mode can be selected by using the button If no cassette has been inserted the display will show NO TAPE Cassette eject Press the button The display will fold down and the cassette will be ejected Remove the cassette then fold the display back up manually The system will switch back to radio mode automatically Notes The cas...

Страница 187: ... be shown on the display and the track search will run the tape backward to the start of the track currently playing Track search can be interrupted by pressing the same button again Note The beginning of a track can only be located if there is a break of at least 4 seconds between tracks Fast forward reverse Press the button FORWARD will appear on the display and fast forward will start Press the...

Страница 188: ...play is highlighted With the SB function activated and no sound signal received for approximately 10 to 15 seconds the tape will fast forward to the next sound signal Dolby NR1 noise reduction system To enable optimum sound reproduction of cassettes recorded using the Dolby B system press the NR key so the NR on the display is highlighted To turn off Dolby B noise reduction press the NR key so the...

Страница 189: ...not write on the CDs or apply any label or other material or devices to the CDs Clean CDs from time to time with a commercially available cleaning cloth No solvents anti static sprays etc should be used Replace the CD in its container after use Protect CDs from heat and direct sunlight Only use CDs which bear the label shown and that conform to the compact disc digital audio standard IEC 60908 Use...

Страница 190: ...azine must be installed for CD playing 1 Optional equipment Loading emptying the CD magazine Slide the changer door to the right until it latches open and press the eject button The magazine will be ejected Remove the magazine Pull out the CD tray to its stop and place the CDs in the recess of the tray label side up Push the tray into the magazine in the direction shown by the arrow Insert the loa...

Страница 191: ...eing played will be displayed after TRACK If there is no CD in the selected magazine slot NO CD and the corresponding slot number will be displayed e g NO CD3 After the last track on a CD has been played the next CD will automatically be selected and played Skipping tracks forward backward Press the button The next track on the CD will be played Press the button If the track has been playing for m...

Страница 192: ...s reached Scanning Press the button Each track will be played for 8 seconds in ascending order The search will stop at the current track if any of the buttons are pressed Random play repeat function The tracks of the current CD are played in random order when the random feature RDM is selected Press the RDM key to switch on RDM will be highlighted Press RDM again to switch off When the repeat func...

Страница 193: ...layed Pressing the function button T again displays the total number of tracks and the total playing time of the CD being played After 8 seconds the display switches back to the main display Telephone operation Various functions of the Mercedes Benz integrated portable cellular telephone1 can be performed and displayed via the system Further instructions for operating the integrated telephone can ...

Страница 194: ...rocess is started by pressing the SND key The entered number can be corrected using the CLR key Press the CLR key briefly and the last digit will be deleted Press and hold the CLR key and the complete number will be deleted Calling up the telephone book The numbers stored in the telephone number memory can be called up via either name or number entries The memory contents from the portable telepho...

Страница 195: ... g A Adam B Brown M Miller Using the buttons on the alpha numeric keypad the stored entries can be selected according initial letters e g B Brown press button twice Note Some signs and symbols cannot be displayed Searching and selecting telephone book entries by number Press the NUM key The current number is shown on the display The stored entries can be selected in numerical order using the or bu...

Страница 196: ...ng redial If no call can be placed press the SND key REDIAL is shown on the display and repeated attempts will be made for the next four minutes Abbreviated dialing from previously stored telephone numbers Quick dialing Enter the previously selected maximum 3 digit 1 999 number and press RCL The telephone number previously stored under that number will be displayed Press the soft key SND The call ...

Страница 197: ...he SND key The first call will be put on hold Press SND to toggle between the calls An additional call can be accepted after ending one of the previous calls Accepting incoming call in telephone mode With an incoming call a ringing tone can be heard and the message CALL appears on the display Press the SND key to answer the call Accepting incoming call in tape CD or radio mode If the telephone is ...

Страница 198: ... the conversation press the MUT key again Component malfunctions The radio CD changer1 and Mercedes Benz integrated cellular telephone1 are part of a fiberoptic networked system Failure of one of the components can lead to malfunctions of the other components Please contact your authorized Mercedes Benz Center or call the Mercedes Benz Client Assistance Center in the USA at 1 800 FOR MERCedes or C...

Страница 199: ...he emergency call will be placed as long as the corresponding mobile communications network is available To do this switch the telephone on if you have not already done so The call will also be placed if the unlock code is not entered Emergency calls may not be possible with all telephone networks or if certain network services and or telephone functions are active Check with your local network op...

Страница 200: ...osing the windows Pull the switch to resistance point Release switch when window is in desired position Express opening and closing Press or pull switch past resistance point and release window opens or closes completely To interrupt procedure briefly press or pull switch If the upward movement of the window is blocked during the closing procedure the window will stop during the last few inches be...

Страница 201: ... and hold for approximately 1 second Repeat procedure for each window The automatic full opening and closing procedure of the windows should now be restored Warning When closing the windows be sure that there is no danger of anyone being harmed by the closing procedure In case of obstruction the automatic reversal will not operate if a door window is being closed by pulling the switch to its resis...

Страница 202: ...with panorama sliding pop up roof closed See page 200 for notes on the panorama sliding pop up roof Both sunshades open or close together To open or close sunshades move the switch in the required direction Release switch when the sunshades have reached the required position Opening the sunshade automatically Move the switch past resistance point in direction 1 and release Stopping the sunshade Mo...

Страница 203: ...the required direction Release the switch when the roof has reached the required position Notes Open the panorama sliding pop up roof only if the roof is clear of snow or ice To avoid damaging the seals do not transport any objects with sharp edges which can stick out of the panorama sliding pop up roof Warning When closing the panorama sliding pop up roof be sure that there is no danger of anyone...

Страница 204: ... opened and closed using the summer opening convenience feature see page 34 Notes The panorama sliding pop up roof can be opened or closed manually should an electrical malfunction occur see page 354 Warning When closing the panorama sliding pop up roof be sure that there is no danger of anyone being harmed by the closing procedure The closing procedure of the panorama sliding pop up roof can be i...

Страница 205: ...moothly or malfunctions Move the switch in the close 2 direction wait until the sunshades are fully closed Hold on the switch for approximately 1 second Move the switch in the open 1 direction wait until the sunshades are fully opened Hold on the switch for approximately 1 second Move the switch in the open 1 direction wait until the panorama sliding pop up roof is approximately 4 in 10 cm opened ...

Страница 206: ...ing a door or the electronic key is removed from the starter switch 4 To select automatic function Press the rocker switch to the center position Interior lamps are switched on in darkness when unlocking the vehicle opening a door or removing the electronic key from starter switch Interior lamps are switched off soft fade delayed when locking the vehicle closing the doors or inserting the electron...

Страница 207: ... switch off after the electronic key is removed from the starter switch can be adjusted in the individual setting menu LIGHTING INT ILLUMINATION DELAYED SWITCH OFF See page 128 To prevent the vehicle battery from being discharged with doors open all interior lamps switch off after approximately 5 minutes when the electronic key removed or in starter switch position 0 An interior lamp switched on m...

Страница 208: ... to protect against sun glare If sunlight enters through a side window disengage sun visor 2 from the inner mounting 1 and pivot to the side Vanity mirrors 1 Illuminated vanity mirror With the visor engaged in its inner mounting 2 the lamp 4 can be switched on by opening the cover 3 Fold the cover 3 down to close the vanity mirror Warning Do not use the vanity mirror while driving ...

Страница 209: ...collision or sudden maneuver exercise care when stowing things Put luggage or cargo in the trunk if possible Do not pile luggage or cargo higher than the seat backs Do not place anything on the luggage cover below the rear window Luggage nets cannot secure hard or heavy objects Warning Keep compartment lids closed This will help to prevent stored objects from being thrown about and injuring vehicl...

Страница 210: ... 3 Glove box 4 Glove box lid release Pull to open Notes Prior to closing the glove box close the compartment for glasses first The glove box can be locked and unlocked with the mechanical key See page 29 for instructions on how to remove the mechanical key from the electronic key e g for valet parking service Vehicles with optional CD changer The CD changer is located in the glove box ...

Страница 211: ...nt cluster display Practical hints Car care Index Storage compartment in front of armrest 5 Storage compartment in front of armrest To open Slide cover 5 rearward To close Slide cover 5 forward Note The compartment contains a lighter see page 213 a coin holder and a cup holder see page 210 ...

Страница 212: ... armrest Lift armrest by handle 7 To close Lower armrest until it engages in lock To change inclination of armrest Pull up on armrest To lower armrest Pull handle 7 Notes The storage compartment can be heated or cooled see page 171 The compartment can get very warm due to its confined space When storing heat sensitive objects in the compartment close the air outlet while heating the passenger comp...

Страница 213: ...n front seat armrest Open cup holder Push button 1 the cup holder slides out Close cup holder Push arrow until cup holder engages Warning Keep the cup holder closed while traveling Place only containers that fit into the cup holder to prevent spills Do not fill containers to a height where the contents could spill during vehicle maneuvers especially hot liquids ...

Страница 214: ...the gear selector lever to position N Slide ashtray insert in direction of arrow 1 until the insert disengages Grip ashtray insert at indents left and right arrows and remove from ashtray frame To replace insert Install insert into ashtray frame and push down to engage into place Warning Remove front ashtray only with vehicle standing still With the gear selector lever in position N turn off the e...

Страница 215: ...ments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index Rear seats To open ashtray Pull at top of cover To remove insert Press latch 2 and remove insert To replace insert Install insert and close the ashtray ...

Страница 216: ...ll pop out automatically when hot Note The lighter can be operated with electronic key in starter switch position 1 or 2 The lighter socket can be used to accommodate electrical accessories up to a maximum 85 W Warning Never touch the heating element or sides of the lighter they are extremely hot hold at knob only When leaving the vehicle always remove the electronic key from the starter switch Do...

Страница 217: ...otwell A small convenience parcel net is located in the front passenger footwell It is for small and light items such as road maps mail etc Warning Do not place heavy or fragile objects or objects having sharp edges in the parcel net In an accident during hard braking or sudden maneuvers they could be thrown around inside the vehicle and cause injury to vehicle occupants ...

Страница 218: ...ration Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index Split folding rear seat bench 1 Pull release handle 1 and fold seat cushion 2 forward 2 Fully retract and fold down head restraints see page 60 3 Pull release lever 3 and fold backrest 4 forward ...

Страница 219: ...isible in unlocked position With backrest sections in upright and locked position the indicators 5 are fully lowered Check for secure locking by pushing and pulling on the backrest P68 00 2476 26 5 Warning Failure to assure that backrests are locked into place result in an increased chance of injury in an accident Always lock backrest in its upright position when rear seat bench is occupied by pas...

Страница 220: ...t cluster display Practical hints Car care Index Luggage cover removal and installation Removal Take off securing straps 1 Pull cover towards rear 2 Installation Place cover into holder Attach securing straps to trunk lid Note Do not place anything on the luggage cover below the rear window ...

Страница 221: ...ear seat backrests and fasten them as securely as possible The heaviest portion of the cargo should always be kept as low as possible since it influences the handling characteristics of the vehicle Note The trunk is the preferred place to carry objects The enlarged cargo area should only be used for items which do not fit in the trunk alone Warning Always fasten items being carried as securely as ...

Страница 222: ...cellular telephone For further information and installation contact your authorized Mercedes Benz Center Warning Some jurisdictions prohibit the driver from using a cellular telephone while driving a vehicle Whether or not prohibited by law for safety reasons the driver should not use the cellular telephone while the vehicle is in motion Stop the vehicle in a safe location before answering or plac...

Страница 223: ...se the telephone while driving please use the hands free device and only use the telephone when road and traffic conditions permit Some jurisdictions prohibit the driver from using a cellular telephone while driving a vehicle Bear in mind that at a speed of just 30 mph approximately 50 km h your vehicle is covering a distance of approximately 50 feet approximately 14 m every second Never operate r...

Страница 224: ... Note Certain types of garage door openers are incompatible with the integrated opener If you should experience difficulties with programming the transmitter contact your authorized Mercedes Benz Center or call Mercedes Benz Customer Assistance Center in the USA only at 1 800 FOR MERCedes or Customer Service in Canada at 1 800 387 0100 Warning When programming a garage door opener the door moves u...

Страница 225: ...f the device you wish to train approximately 2 to 5 inches 5 cm to 12 cm away from the surface of the integrated remote control located on the inside rear view mirror keeping the indicator lamp in view 3 Using both hands simultaneously push the hand held transmitter button and the desired integrated remote control button Do not release the buttons until completing step 4 4 The indicator lamp on th...

Страница 226: ...olor of the button may vary by garage door opener brand If there is difficulty locating the transmitting button reference to garage door opener operator s manual 2 Press training button on the garage door opener motor head unit which activates the training light Note Following step 2 there are 30 seconds to initiate step 3 3 Firmly press and release the programmed integrated remote control transmi...

Страница 227: ...l has been learned The indicator lamp will flash slowly and then rapidly after several seconds upon successful training Operation of remote control 1 Turn electronic key in starter switch to position 1 or 2 2 Select and press the appropriate button to activate the remote control device The integrated remote control transmitter continues to send the signal as long as the button is pressed up to 20 ...

Страница 228: ... engine 242 Manual transmission 244 Automatic transmission 246 Parking brake 256 Driving instructions 257 Drive sensibly Save Fuel 257 Drinking and driving 257 Pedals 257 Power assistance 258 Brakes 258 Driving off 259 Parking 260 Tires 261 Snow chains 263 Winter driving instructions 264 Deep water 266 Passenger compartment 267 Traveling abroad 267 Cruise control 268 Brake assist system BAS 271 An...

Страница 229: ...ion instructions regarding use of an external antenna Warning Please do not forget that your primary responsibility is to drive the vehicle Only operate the COMAND Cockpit Management and Data System radio or telephone1 if road and traffic conditions permit Bear in mind that at a speed of just 30 mph approximately 50 km h your vehicle is covering a distance of approximately 50 feet approximately 14...

Страница 230: ...ating by kickdown It is not recommended to brake the vehicle by manually shifting to a lower gear We recommend that you select positions 3 2 or 1 only at moderate speeds for hill driving After 1 000 miles 1 500 km speeds may be gradually increased to the permissible maximum Maintenance We strongly recommend that you have your vehicle serviced by your authorized Mercedes Benz Center in accordance w...

Страница 231: ...on The Tele Aid system is operational providing that the vehicle s battery is charged properly connected not damaged and cellular and GPS coverage is available The speaker volume of a Tele Aid call can be adjusted when using the volume control on the multifunction steering wheel for raising press button æ and for lowering press button ç To activate press the SOS button the Roadside Assistance butt...

Страница 232: ...side rear view mirror labeled SOS then briefly pressing the button located under the cover See below for instructions on initiating an emergency call manually Once the emergency call is in progress the indicator lamp in the SOS button will begin to flash The message EMERGENCY CALL CONNECTING CALL appears in the multifunction display When the connection is established the message EMERGENCY CALL CAL...

Страница 233: ...nter Note Location of the vehicle on a map is possible if the vehicle is able to receive signals from the GPS satellite network and pass the information on to the response center Warning If the indicator lamp in the SOS button is illuminated continuously and there was no voice connection to the Response Center established then the Tele Aid system could not initiate an emergency call e g the releva...

Страница 234: ...care Index Initiating an emergency call manually Briefly press on cover 1 the cover will open Press the SOS button 2 briefly The indicator lamp in the SOS button 2 will flash until the emergency call is concluded Wait for a voice connection to the Response Center Close the cover 1 after the emergency call is concluded ...

Страница 235: ...pears in the multifunction display The nature of the need for assistance can then be described The Mercedes Benz Roadside assistance dispatcher will either dispatch a qualified Mercedes Benz technician or arrange to tow your vehicle to the nearest Mercedes Benz Center For services such as labor and or towing charges may apply Refer to the Roadside Assistance manual for more information These progr...

Страница 236: ...ion steering wheel Information button Located below the center armrest cover is the Information button Pressing and holding the button for longer than 2 seconds will initiate a call to the Customer Assistance Center The button will flash while the call is in progress The message INFO CONNECTING CALL will appear in the multifunction display When the connection is established the message INFO CALL C...

Страница 237: ...pears in the multifunction display Information calls can be terminated using the ì button on the multifunction steering wheel Important If the indicator lamps do not start flashing after pressing one of the buttons or remain illuminated in red at any time the Tele Aid system has detected a fault or the service is not currently active and may not initiate a call Visit your Mercedes Benz Center and ...

Страница 238: ...0 in Canada Notes The indicator lamp in the respective button flashes until the call is concluded Calls can only be terminated by a Response Center or Customer Assistance Center representative except Roadside Assistance and Information calls which can also be terminated by pressing ì button on the multifunction steering wheel When a Tele Aid call has been initiated the audio system or the COMAND s...

Страница 239: ...ltifunction display As an alternative you may unlock the vehicle via Internet using the ID and password sent to you shortly after the completion of your Acquaintance Call The Response Center will then unlock your vehicle with the remote door unlocking feature Notes The remote door unlock feature is available if the relevant cellular phone network is available The SOS button will flash and the mess...

Страница 240: ...the COMAND system then select SEND NEW REQUEST FOR INFO SERVICE NEW INFO SERVICE REQUEST TRANSMITTED will appear in the COMAND display and call status messages will appear in the multifunction display Once information is available the message NEW INFO RECEIVED READ LATER WHEN STOPPED will appear Select Yes With the vehicle stopped in a safe location press SVC then select View Info Service of mm dd...

Страница 241: ...wing our recommended maintenance instructions as outlined in your Service Booklet Caution To prevent damage to the catalytic converters use only premium unleaded gasoline in this vehicle Any noticeable irregularities in engine operation should be repaired promptly Otherwise excessive unburned fuel may reach the catalytic converter causing it to overheat which could start a fire Warning As with any...

Страница 242: ...uthorized technicians Engine adjustments should not be altered in any way Moreover the specified service jobs must be carried out regularly according to Mercedes Benz servicing requirements For details refer to the Service Booklet Warning Inhalation of exhaust gas is hazardous to your health All exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide and inhaling it can cause unconsciousness and lead to death Do not...

Страница 243: ...the electronic key or with the electronic key in starter switch position 0 or 1 the selector lever is locked in position P 1 Most electrical consumers can be operated For detailed information see respective subjects 2 Driving position Gear selector lever is unlocked To move the selector lever out of position P firmly depress the service brake pedal 3 Starting position See page 242 for instructions...

Страница 244: ...hen the driver s door is opened with the electronic key is in starter switch position 1 or 0 If the electronic key cannot be turned in the starter switch the vehicle battery may not be sufficiently charged See battery on page 336 or jump starting on page 338 With the engine at idle speed the charging rate of the alternator output is limited It is therefore recommended that you turn off unnecessary...

Страница 245: ... Briefly turn electronic key in starter switch clockwise to the stop and release The starter will engage until the engine is running If engine will not run and the starting procedure stops turn electronic key completely to the left and repeat starting the engine After several unsuccessful attempts have the system checked at the nearest authorized Mercedes Benz Center Vehicles with manual transmiss...

Страница 246: ...ly to the left before attempting to start the engine again In areas where temperatures frequently drop below 4 F 20 C we recommend that an engine block heater be installed Your authorized Mercedes Benz Center will advise you on this subject see page 265 Turning off Turn the electronic key in the starter switch to position 0 to stop the engine Vehicles with automatic transmission The electronic key...

Страница 247: ...idual gears Stop the vehicle completely before shifting into reverse to shift into reverse pull the gearshift lever up Do not exceed the maximum engine speed in the individual gears Refer to tachometer see page 101 for engine speeds Important Downshifting gears leading to overrevving the engine can result in transmission damage that is not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty Do not excee...

Страница 248: ...t the parking brake in addition to engaging 1st or reverse gear see page 256 for parking brake When parked on an incline also turn front wheel towards the road curb When leaving the vehicle always remove the key from the steering lock and lock the vehicle Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Children could move the gearshift lever which could result...

Страница 249: ...ual gears automatically dependent upon Selector lever position Program mode selector Accelerator position Vehicle speed The gear shifting process is continuously adapted dependent on the driving style the driving situation and the road characteristics Important When parking the vehicle or before working on the vehicle with the engine running firmly depress the parking brake pedal and shift the sel...

Страница 250: ...position from N or P wait a moment to allow the gear to fully engage before accelerating especially when the engine is cold Accelerator position Partial throttle early upshifting normal acceleration Full throttle later upshifting rapid acceleration Kickdown depressing the accelerator beyond full throttle downshifting to a lower gear maximum acceleration Once the desired speed is attained ease up o...

Страница 251: ... or snow alternately shift from forward to reverse while applying slight partial throttle Rocking a vehicle free in this manner may cause the ABS or traction system malfunction indicator lamp to come on Turn off and restart the engine to clear the malfunction indication Warning Getting out of your vehicle with the selector lever not fully engaged in position P is dangerous Also when parked on an i...

Страница 252: ...tomatic gear shifting process can be adapted to specific operating conditions using the selector lever 3 Light emitting gear range indicators There is an additional indication of the current selector lever position on the cover of the shifting gate The indicators 3 come on when a switch is activated e g unlocking the vehicle or opening a door It stays on for approx 15 minutes The automatic gear sh...

Страница 253: ...hift to reverse gear only with the vehicle stopped Dependent on the program mode selector switch position S or W the maximum speed in the reverse gear is different However it is not possible to change the program mode while in reverse Neutral No power is transmitted from the engine to the drive axle When the brakes are released the vehicle can be moved freely pushed or towed Do not engage N while ...

Страница 254: ...ible Downshifts can also be performed Note To avoid overrevving the engine when the selector lever is moved in D direction the transmission will not shift to a lower gear if the engine s revolutions per minute limit would be exceeded Briefly press selector lever in the D direction The transmission will shift from the current gear range to the next higher gear range If the transmission is already i...

Страница 255: ...ice brakes To prevent the engine from laboring at low RPM when driving uphill gradients or with your vehicle heavily loaded the automatic transmission will downshift when necessary to maintain engine RPM within the best torque range Gear ranges Upshift through 4th gear only Suitable for performance driving Upshift through 3rd gear only Suitable for moderately steep hills Since the transmission doe...

Страница 256: ... displayed in the gear range indicator display see page 249 Use this mode for all regular driving The vehicle starts out in 1st gear Accelerator Operation Fast on depressing the accelerator pedal quickly not into kickdown position while driving continuously rather than depressing the accelerator pedal in the usual manner will cause the automatic transmission to shift down into a lower gear This ge...

Страница 257: ... traction and driving stability of the vehicle The gear shifting process occurs at lower vehicle and engine speeds than in the S program mode Caution Never change the program mode when the selector lever is out of position P It could result in a change of driving characteristics for which you may not be prepared Important Always be certain of the program mode selected since the vehicle driving cha...

Страница 258: ...f the transmission This condition may be accompanied by the CHECK ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp in the instrument cluster coming on In this mode only the 2nd gear or reverse gear can be activated To engage 2nd gear or reverse 1 Stop the vehicle 2 Move selector lever to position P 3 Turn off the engine 4 Wait approximately 10 seconds 5 Restart the engine 6 Move selector lever to position D for ...

Страница 259: ...ument panel The brake warning lamp in the instrument cluster should go out A warning sounds and the parking brake warning message appears in the multifunction display see page 295 if you start to drive without having released the parking brake Also see brake warning lamp on page 284 Warning When leaving the vehicle always remove the electronic key from the starter switch and lock the vehicle Do no...

Страница 260: ...ce work performed at regular intervals by an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Fuel consumption is also increased by driving in cold weather in stop and go traffic on short trips and in hilly country Drinking and driving Pedals Warning Drinking or taking drugs and driving can be a very dangerous combination Even a small amount of alcohol or drugs can affect your reflexes perceptions and judgement Th...

Страница 261: ...instrument cluster stays on the brake fluid level in the reservoir is too low Brake pad wear or a leak in the system may be the reason for low brake fluid in the reservoir Have the brake system inspected at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center immediately Warning When the engine is not running the brake and steering systems are without power assistance Under these circumstances a much greater effort...

Страница 262: ...diately parking so the air stream will cool down the brakes faster Driving off Apply the service brakes to test them briefly after driving off Perform this procedure only when the road is clear of other traffic Warm up the engine smoothly Do not place full load on the engine until the operating temperature has been reached When starting off on a slippery surface do not allow one drive wheel to spi...

Страница 263: ...ng on hills always set the parking brake Warning To reduce the risk of personal injury as a result of vehicle movement before turning off the engine and leaving the vehicle always 1 Keep right foot on service brake pedal 2 Firmly depress parking brake pedal 3 Move the selector lever to position P manual transmission first or reverse gear 4 Slowly release service brake pedal 5 Turn front wheels tow...

Страница 264: ...feel a sudden significant vibration or ride disturbance or you suspect that possible damage to your vehicle has occurred you should turn on the hazard warning flashers carefully slow down and drive with caution to an area which is a safe distance from the roadway Inspect the tires and under the vehicle for possible damage If the vehicle or tires appear unsafe have it towed to the nearest Mercedes ...

Страница 265: ...r attention to the condition of the road whenever the outside temperatures are close to the freezing point We recommend M S rated radial ply tires for the winter season for all four wheels to insure normal balanced handling characteristics On packed snow they can reduce your stopping distance as compared with summer tires Stopping distance however is still considerably greater than when the road i...

Страница 266: ...ow chains Use only snow chains that are tested and recommended by Mercedes Benz Your authorized Mercedes Benz Center will be glad to advise you on this subject Chains should only be used on the rear wheels Follow the manufacturer s mounting instructions Snow chains should only be driven on snow covered roads at speeds not to exceed 30 mph 50 km h Remove chains as soon as possible when driving on r...

Страница 267: ... the normal brake effect We therefore recommend depressing the brake pedal periodically when traveling at length on salt strewn roads This can bring road salt impaired braking efficiency back to normal A prerequisite is however that this be done without endangering other drivers on the road If the vehicle is parked after being driven on salt treated roads the braking efficiency should be tested as...

Страница 268: ...MB Concentrate S to a premixed windshield washer solvent antifreeze which is formulated for below freezing temperatures see page 320 Test battery Battery capacity drops with decreasing ambient temperature A well charged battery helps to ensure that the engine can be started even at low ambient temperatures Tires We recommend M S rated radial ply tires on all four wheels for the winter season Obser...

Страница 269: ...e installed at your authorized Mercedes Benz Center Deep water Caution Do not drive through flooded areas or water of unknown depth If you must drive through deep water drive slowly to prevent water from entering the engine compartment or passenger compartment being ingested by the air intake possibly causing damage to electrical components or wiring to engine or transmission that is not covered b...

Страница 270: ...into areas which are not listed in the index of your Mercedes Benz Center directory you should request pertinent information from your authorized Mercedes Benz Center Warning Always fasten items being carried as securely as possible In an accident during hard braking or sudden maneuvers loose items will be thrown around inside the vehicle and cause injury to vehicle occupants unless the items are ...

Страница 271: ...Decelerate and set Depress lever briefly to set speed Hold lever down to decelerate Normally the vehicle is accelerated to the desired speed with the accelerator Speed is set by briefly pushing the lever to position 1 or 2 The accelerator can then be released The speed can be increased e g for passing by using the accelerator After the accelerator is released the previously set speed will be resum...

Страница 272: ...the cruise control cancels by itself and remains inoperative until the engine is restarted have the system checked at your authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible 4 Resume If the lever is briefly pushed to position 4 when driving at a speed exceeding approximately 20 mph 30 km h the vehicle resumes the speed which was set prior to the cancellation of the cruise control The last memoriz...

Страница 273: ...ransmission The set cruise controlled speed is switched off when declutching exceeds four seconds during downshifting a gear Nevertheless in some cases you may have to step on the brake pedal to slow down In this case the cruise control is switched off Use the lever to resume the previously set speed Warning Only use the cruise control if the traffic and weather conditions make it advisable to tra...

Страница 274: ...ressure Once the brake pedal is released the BAS is deactivated If the BAS warning message is displayed a malfunction has been detected in the system The brake system functions in the usual manner but without BAS With the ABS malfunctioning the BAS is also switched off If a BAS warning message is displayed have the BAS checked at your authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible Warning BAS...

Страница 275: ...rake pedal while experiencing the pulsation Continuous steady brake pedal pressure results in applying the advantages of the ABS namely braking power and ability to steer the vehicle In the case of an emergency brake maneuver keep continuous full pressure on the brake pedal In this manner only can the ABS be most effective On slippery road surfaces the ABS will respond even with light brake pedal ...

Страница 276: ...cator lamp comes on and the ABS is switched off When the voltage is above this value again the malfunction indicator lamp should go out and the ABS is operational If the ABS malfunction indicator lamp stays illuminated have the system checked at your authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible Note To alert following vehicles to slippery road conditions you discover operate your hazard war...

Страница 277: ...le While driving ease up on the accelerator Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions Do not switch off the ESP Caution If the vehicle is towed with the front axle raised see page 341 Towing the vehicle the engine must be shut off electronic key in starter switch position 0 or 1 Otherwise the ESP will immediately be engaged and will apply the rear wheel brakes Warning ESP cann...

Страница 278: ...ehicle with varied size tires will cause the wheels to rotate at different speeds therefore the ESP may activate yellow ESP warning lamp in speedometer dial comes on For this reason all wheels including the spare wheel must have the same tire size When testing the parking brake on a brake test dynamometer the engine must be shut off Otherwise the ESP will immediately be engaged and will apply the ...

Страница 279: ... v located in the speedometer dial is continuously illuminated With the ESP system switched off the engine torque reduction feature is cancelled Therefore the enhanced vehicle stability offered by ESP is unavailable Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions A portion of the ESP system remains active even with the switch in the OFF position If one drive wheel loses traction and...

Страница 280: ...at any vehicle speed as soon as the tires lose traction and the wheels begin to spin To return to the enhanced vehicle stability offered by ESP press lower half 2 of the switch the ESP warning lamp in the speedometer dial goes out Important If the ESP warning lamp flashes During take off apply as little throttle as possible While driving ease up on the accelerator Warning ESP should not be switche...

Страница 281: ...y insert filler nozzle unit Only fill fuel tank until the filler nozzle unit cuts out do not top up or overfill Leaving the engine running and the fuel cap open can cause the CHECK ENGINE lamp to illuminate see page 283 for notes on the CHECK ENGINE lamp Warning Gasoline is highly flammable and poisonous It burns violently and can cause serious injury Whenever you are around gasoline avoid inhalin...

Страница 282: ...water quality For further information refer to page 319 Tire pressure For tire pressure refer to tire pressure label inside the fuel filler flap See page 335 for further details Spark plugs Approved spark plugs refer to Technical Data Air conditioner R 134a refrigerant and special PAG lubricant refer to Technical Data Bulbs High and low beams H7 55 W fog lamps H B4 55 W turn signal lamps front 115...

Страница 283: ...eld washer and headlamp cleaning system For refilling reservoir see page 320 2 Coolant level see Coolant level on page 319 3 Brake fluid fuse box cover removed see Brake fluid on page 379 Opening hood see page 315 Removing fuse box cover see page 312 Vehicle lighting Check function and cleanliness For replacement of light bulbs see Exterior lamps on page 345 Exterior lamp switch see page 143 P01 0...

Страница 284: ...amp 288 Seat belt nonusage warning lamp 288 Malfunction and indicator lamp in the center console 289 AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp 289 Malfunction and warning messages in the multifunction display 290 DISPLAY DEFECTIVE 291 BATTERY ALTERNATOR 292 ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM 293 BRAKE ASSIST 293 BRAKE PAD WEAR 294 BRAKE FLUID 294 PARKING BRAKE 295 SEAT BELT SYSTEM 295 ELEC STABIL PROG Electronic stability pro...

Страница 285: ...y according to factory specifications Any adjustments on the engine should therefore be carried out only by authorized Mercedes Benz Center qualified technicians Engine adjustments should not be altered in any way Moreover the specified service jobs must be carried out regularly according to Mercedes Benz servicing requirements For details refer to the Service Booklet Warning Inhalation of exhaust...

Страница 286: ...m or running out of fuel serious damage can occur to the emission system Please contact your authorized Mercedes Benz Center immediately The Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection SFI control module monitors emission control components that either provide input signals to or receive output signals from the control module Malfunctions resulting from interruptions or failure of any of these components ...

Страница 287: ...e released or the parking brake is set engine running Note If you find that the minimum mark on the brake fluid reservoir is reached have the brake system checked for brake pad thickness and leaks Warning Driving with the brake warning lamp illuminated can result in an accident Have your brake system checked immediately if the brake warning lamp stays on Don t add brake fluid before checking the b...

Страница 288: ...tem is verified by the indicator lamp SRS in the instrument cluster when turning the electronic key in starter switch to position 1 or 2 After the lamp goes out the system continues to monitor the components and circuitry of the airbag system and will indicate a malfunction by coming on again See page 72 for notes on airbags see page 70 for belt tensioners and page 62 for infant and child seat res...

Страница 289: ...l level is down to the reserve quantity of approximately 2 1 US gal 8 liters In addition to the warning lamp the message RESERVE FUEL VISIT FUEL STATION appears in the multifunction display See page 278 for notes on refueling the vehicle After refueling the vehicle the message 1 MALFUNCTION appears in the multifunction display when turning the electronic key in starter switch to position 2 This ma...

Страница 290: ... assistance A malfunctioning ABS control unit can possibly affect the operation of other systems e g Navigation Automatic transmission Be guided accordingly with respect to the use of those systems and have the system checked at your authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible With the ABS malfunctioning the BAS and ESP are also switched off The malfunction indicator lamps and malfunction ...

Страница 291: ...nning a malfunction has been detected in the system Pressing the accelerator pedal will require greater effort Only partial engine output will be available See electronic stability program ESP on page 274 if the warning lamp lights up or flashes when the vehicle is moving Seat belt nonusage warning lamp With the electronic key in starter switch position 2 the seat belt nonusage warning lamp comes ...

Страница 292: ...Baby SmartTM is a trademark of Siemens Automotive Corp Warning The BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system will ONLY work with a special child seat designed to operate with it It will not work with child seats which are not BabySmartTM compatible Never place anything between seat cushion and child seat e g pillow since it reduces the effectiveness of the deactivation system Follow the manufacturer ...

Страница 293: ...iority These can be cleared from the instrument cluster using the reset knob on the instrument cluster see page 99 and are then stored in the malfunction message memory See page 119 Note Certain malfunction and warning messages are accompanied by an audible signal Malfunction and warning messages in red are always accompanied by an audible signal Temporary messages such as TRUNK OPEN will not be s...

Страница 294: ...layed to indicate that the information being relayed by the engine control unit is no longer complete The display for coolant temperature gauge tachometer or the cruise control may have failed DISPLAY DEFECTIVE several systems C Category see page 290 The displays for several systems have failed Some systems themselves may also have failed Line 1 Line 2 C VISIT WORKSHOP DISPLAY FAULTY 2 Line 1 Line...

Страница 295: ...y indicate that the poly V belt has broken Should this condition occur the poly V belt must be replaced before continuing to operate the vehicle Otherwise the engine will overheat due to an inoperative water pump which may result in damage to the engine Do not continue to drive the vehicle with this message displayed Doing so could result in serious engine damage that is not covered by the Mercede...

Страница 296: ...1 The display or the system is malfunctioning BRAKE ASSIST C Category see page 290 A malfunction has been detected in the system The brake system functions in the usual manner but without brake assist system BAS See page 271 for notes on the brake assist system BAS Line 1 Line 2 C ABS SYSTEM VISIT WORKSHOP 2 DISPLAY DEFECTIVE VISIT WORKSHOP 1 2 Line 1 Line 2 C BRAKE ASSIST NOT AVAILABLE 2 BRAKE AS...

Страница 297: ...at your authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible BRAKE FLUID C Category see page 290 Line 1 Line 2 C BRAKE PAD WEAR VISIT WORKSHOP 2 Line 1 Line 2 C BRAKE FLUID VISIT WORKSHOP 2 Warning Driving with this message displayed can result in an accident Have your brake system checked immediately Don t add brake fluid before checking the brake system Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can r...

Страница 298: ...isplay Practical hints Car care Index PARKING BRAKE C Category see page 290 SEAT BELT SYSTEM C Category see page 290 Line 1 Line 2 C PARKING BRAKE ENGAGE BRAKE 1 PARKING BRAKE RELEASE BRAKE 1 Line 1 Line 2 C SEAT BELT SYSTEM VISIT WORKSHOP 1 PASSENGER SEAT BELT FASTEN SEAT BELT 2 DRIVER SEAT BELT FASTEN SEAT BELT 2 ...

Страница 299: ...The reason could be that the self diagnosis has not been completed The display will clear itself after driving a short distance at more than 12 mph 2o km h 4 The system is unavailable due to low voltage e g battery not being charged 5 A malfunction has been detected in the system In case of ESP malfunction the ESP warning lamp in the instrument cluster illuminates and the ESP switch in the center ...

Страница 300: ...ored Extended driving with the symbol displayed may cause serious engine damage not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty In cases of major or frequent minor coolant loss have the cooling system checked at your authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible Note Do not drive without coolant in the cooling system The engine will overheat causing major engine damage Monitor the coolant ...

Страница 301: ...he coolant is faulty Observe the coolant temperature gauge See page 137 During severe operating conditions and stop and go city traffic the coolant temperature may rise close to 120 C The engine should not be operated with the coolant temperature above 120 C Doing so may cause serious engine damage which is not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty Line 1 Line 2 C COOLANT STOP ENGINE OFF 1...

Страница 302: ...the engine oil Have the engine oil checked 5 The measuring system is malfunctioning When the ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK LEVEL message appears while the engine is running and at operating temperature the engine oil level has dropped to approximately the minimum mark on the dipstick When this occurs the warning will first come on intermittently and then stay on if the oil level drops further If no oil l...

Страница 303: ...HECK LAMP 2 L TURN SIG RFLECTR CHECK LAMP 2 R TURN SIG RFLECTR CHECK LAMP 2 TURN SIGNAL F L CHECK LAMP 2 TURN SIGNAL F R CHECK LAMP 2 BRAKE LIGHT2 VISIT WORKSHOP 2 BRAKE LIGHT L3 CHECK LAMP 2 BRAKE LIGHT R3 CHECK LAMP 2 3RD STOP LAMP3 CHECK LAMP 2 HIGH BEAM L CHECK LAMP 2 HIGH BEAM R CHECK LAMP 2 LICENSE PLATE L L CHECK LAMP 2 LICENSE PLATE L R CHECK LAMP 2 LIGHTS SWITCH OFF LIGHTS 1 AUTOM LIGHT O...

Страница 304: ... a delay or are permanently on visit workshop immediately 3 The brake lamp comprises several light emitting diodes The warning message will only appear if all light emitting diodes have stopped working 4 Other bulbs will be brought into use as replacements when certain lamps blow REAR FOGLAMP SWITCH OFF SUBSTITUTE LAMP ON 4 2 REVERSE LIGHT L CHECK LAMP 2 REVERSE LIGHT R CHECK LAMP 2 TAIL LIGHT L C...

Страница 305: ...itched on automatically if the light sensor malfunctions The individual setting menu LIGHTING LIGHT CIRCUIT HEADLAMP MODE can be set to MANUAL See page 128 It will then be possible to switch the headlamps on and off using the exterior lamp switch See page 143 for notes on the exterior lamp switch DOOR C Category see page 290 Line 1 Line 2 C LAMP SENSOR VISIT WORKSHOP 2 Line 1 Line 2 C DOOR OPEN 1 ...

Страница 306: ...data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index TRUNK OPEN C Category see page 290 HOOD C Category see page 290 See page 315 for hood Line 1 Line 2 C TRUNK OPEN 2 Line 1 Line 2 C HOOD OPEN 2 ...

Страница 307: ...quipped with a telephone TELE AID C Category see page 290 1 The Tele Aid system consists of three types of response automatic and manual emergency roadside assistance and information With this message displayed one or more functions may not be available See page 228 for notes on the Tele Aid If a malfunction is indicated as outlined above have the system checked at the nearest Mercedes Benz Center...

Страница 308: ... total volume The reservoir should be refilled with the prescribed mixture of MB Windshield washer concentrate and water or the concentrate and commercially available premixed windshield washer solvent antifreeze depending on ambient temperature at the next opportunity The reservoir for the windshield and headlamp washer systems is located in the engine compartment See windshield and headlamp wash...

Страница 309: ...cal hints Car care Index RESTRAINT SYSTEM C Category see page 290 See page 62 for notes on the seat belts and page 72 for notes on the airbags KEY C Category see page 290 1 Key needs possibly to be replaced Line 1 Line 2 C RESTRAINT SYSTEM VISIT WORKSHOP 1 Line 1 Line 2 C REPLACE KEY1 VISIT WORKSHOP 2 AUTOM LIGHT ON REMOVE KEY 1 ...

Страница 310: ... Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index FUEL RESERVE C Category see page 290 UNDERVOLTAGE C Category see page 290 Line 1 Line 2 C RESERVE FUEL VISIT FILLING STATION 2 Line 1 Line 2 C UNDERVOLTAGE ENGINE ON 1 UNDERVOLTAGE CONSUMER DEFECTIVE 1 ...

Страница 311: ... Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index STEERING WHEEL ADJUST C Category see page 290 For locking the manual steering wheel adjustment see page 87 Line 1 Line 2 C STEERING WHEEL ADJUST LOCK 1 ...

Страница 312: ...mpartment 321 Vehicle tools and air pump 322 Vehicle jack 323 Wheels 324 Tire replacement 324 Rotating wheels 325 Spare wheel 326 Changing wheels 327 Inflating the collapsible spare tire 333 Storing spare wheel in wheel well 334 Tire inflation pressure 335 Battery 336 Jump starting 338 Towing the vehicle 341 Transmission selector lever manually unlocking 344 Exterior lamps 345 Replacing bulbs 345 ...

Страница 313: ...isplay Practical hints Car care Index First aid kit The first aid kit is located behind trim panel 1 in left hand side of trunk To open Turn handles 2 and remove trim panel 1 Loosen securing strap 3 and remove first aid kit 4 Note Check contents of first aid kit for completeness on a regular basis ...

Страница 314: ...mponents is protected by a cycled circuit breaker interrupted if too much current is being drawn The circuit closes automatically after a short time the circuit is broken again if the malfunction reoccurs Always use a new fuse for replacement Never attempt to repair or bridge a blown fuse A fuse chart is located in fuse box 1 A special fuse puller is located in the auxiliary fuse box in the trunk ...

Страница 315: ...artment 1 Fuse box in passenger compartment To gain access to fuse box pull cover away from fuse box arrow and remove rearward Fuse box in engine compartment 2 Cover 3 Screw 4 Retainer To remove cover Twist screws 3 900 counterclockwise Pull up cover 2 slide out retainer 4 and remove it by pulling cover towards front Install in reverse order P54 15 2281 26 ...

Страница 316: ...cal hints Car care Index 5 Fuse box in engine compartment left hand side 6 Clamps To gain access to fuse box Release clamps 6 and remove the cover To close the fuse box Ensure that the sealing rubber is properly positioned when you replace the cover Press the cover down by hand and secure with clamps 6 ...

Страница 317: ...iary fuse box in the trunk 7 Handles 8 Trim panel Auxiliary fuse box 9 is located behind trim panel 8 in the left hand side of trunk To open Turn both handles 7 and remove trim panel 8 9 Auxiliary fuse box To close Insert trim panel and turn both handles Note The special fuse puller is located in the cover of the auxiliary fuse box ...

Страница 318: ...en restart after the engine has been turned off Stay clear from fan blades If you see flames or smoke coming from the engine compartment or if the coolant temperature gauge indicates that the engine is overheated do not open the hood Move away from vehicle and do not open the hood until the engine has cooled If necessary call a fire department The engine is equipped with a transistorized ignition ...

Страница 319: ...unlock the hood pull release lever 1 under the driver s side of the instrument panel At the same time a handle will extend out of the radiator grill Pull handle 2 to its stop out of radiator grill and open hood do not pull up on the handle Note To avoid damage to the windshield wipers or hood open the hood only with the wipers in the parked position ...

Страница 320: ...ge please make sure that hood is fully closed If not repeat closing procedure Do not push down on hood to attempt to fully close it Automatic transmission fluid level The transmission has a permanent fill of automatic transmission fluid Regular automatic transmission fluid level checks and changes are not required For this reason the dipstick is omitted If you notice fluid leaks or gear shifting m...

Страница 321: ...ent cluster Wipe oil dipstick clean prior to checking the engine oil level Fully insert dipstick in tube and remove after three seconds to obtain accurate reading The oil level must be between the lower mark min and the upper mark max on the oil dipstick Fill quantity between upper and lower dipstick marking level is approximately 2 1 US qt 2 0 l Do not overfill the engine Excessive oil must be dr...

Страница 322: ...ed Warning In order to avoid possibly serious burns Use extreme caution when opening the hood if there are any signs of steam or coolant leaking from the cooling system or if the coolant temperature gauge indicates that the coolant is overheated Do not remove pressure cap on coolant reservoir if engine temperature is above 194 F 90 C Allow engine to cool down before removing cap The coolant reserv...

Страница 323: ...ystem Capacity approximately 3 2 US qt 3 0 l Vehicles with headlamp cleaning system Capacity approximately 6 4 US qt 6 0 l Windshield and headlamp washer fluid mixing ratio For temperatures above freezing MB Windshield Washer Concentrate S and water 1 part S to 100 parts water 40 ml S to 1 gallon water For temperatures below freezing MB Windshield Washer Concentrate S and commercially available pr...

Страница 324: ... towing eye bolt wheel bolts and jack 3 Mounting screw for spare wheel cover for vehicle tools Lift trunk floor and engage handle in upper edge of trunk Always lower trunk floor before closing trunk lid To remove the spare wheel 1 Turn the mounting screw 3 counterclockwise and remove the spare wheel To store spare wheel Place spare wheel in wheel well and turn mounting screw 3 clockwise to its sto...

Страница 325: ...hicle tools and air pump Vehicle tools and air pump are located in the wheel well below the trunk floor 1 Jack 2 Spare wheel bolts 3 Air pump 4 Towing eyes 5 Alignment pin 6 Wrench To remove vehicle tools and air pump Turn the mounting screw 3 counterclockwise remove spare wheel and cover for vehicle tools see page 321 P68 00 2708 26 ...

Страница 326: ...re Index Vehicle jack To prepare the jack for use Remove the jack from the spare wheel well under the trunk floor Push the crank handle up and turn clockwise until it engages operational position Storing the jack in the trunk Before storing the jack it should be fully collapsed with handle folded in storage position ...

Страница 327: ...end that you break in new tires for approximately 60 miles 100 km at moderate speed Warning The jack is designed exclusively for jacking up the vehicle at the jack take up brackets built into either side of the vehicle To help avoid personal injury use the jack only to lift the vehicle during a wheel change Never get beneath the vehicle while it is supported by the jack Keep hands and feet away fr...

Страница 328: ...hly clean the inner side of the wheels any time you rotate the wheels or wash the vehicle underside The use of retread tires is not recommended Retread tires may adversely affect the handling characteristics and safety of the vehicle Dented or bent rims can cause tire pressure loss and damage to the tire beads For this reason check rims for damage at regular intervals The rim flanges must be check...

Страница 329: ...ving the following restrictions Do not exceed vehicle speed of 50 mph 80 km h Drive to the nearest tire repair facility to have the flat tire repaired or replaced as appropriate Do not operate vehicle with more than one collapsible spare wheel tire mounted For additional information refer to page 374 Warning The dimensions of the spare wheel are different from those of the road wheels As a result ...

Страница 330: ...nd one behind the wheel that is diagonally opposite to the wheel being changed Warning The jack is designed exclusively for jacking up the vehicle at the jack take up brackets built into either side of the vehicle To help avoid personal injury use the jack only to lift the vehicle during a wheel change Never get beneath the vehicle while it is supported by the jack Keep hands and feet away from th...

Страница 331: ... do not yet remove the wheel bolts 6 Place jack on firm ground Position jack 1 under the take up bracket 2 so that it is always vertical plumb line as seen from the side even if the vehicle is parked on an incline The jack take up brackets are located directly behind the front wheel housings and in front of the rear wheel housings 7 Jack up the vehicle until the wheel is clear of the ground Never ...

Страница 332: ...maining bolts Keep bolt threads protected from dirt and sand 9 Remove wheel Grip wheel from the sides Keep hands from beneath the wheels 1 Wheel bolt for light alloy rims 2 Wheel bolt for spare wheel rim size 4 1 2 B x 15 H 2 Note Wheel bolts 2 must be used when mounting spare wheel P40 10 2474 26 Warning Be sure to use the original length wheel bolts when remounting the original wheel after it ha...

Страница 333: ...ean contact surfaces of wheel and wheel hub Install wheel on wheel hub Insert wheel bolts and tighten them slightly To avoid paint damage place wheel flat against hub and hold it there while installing first wheel bolt Unscrew the alignment bolt to install the last wheel bolt 11 Lower vehicle and remove jack P40 10 2475 26 P40 10 2476 26 ...

Страница 334: ...s Car care Index 12 Using the wrench tighten the five bolts evenly following the sequence illustrated until all bolts are tight Observe a tightening torque of 80 ft lb 110 Nm Notes Before storing the jack it should be fully collapsed with handle folded in For proper storage of vehicle jack see page 321 P40 10 2477 26 ...

Страница 335: ...lt for spare wheel rim size 4 1 2 B x 15 H 2 P40 10 0388 26 1 2 Warning Always replace wheel bolts that are damaged or rusted Never apply oil or grease to wheel bolts Damaged wheel hub threads should be repaired immediately Incorrect mounting bolts or improperly tightened mounting bolts can cause the wheel to come off This could cause an accident Be sure to use the correct mounting bolts ...

Страница 336: ...d electrical plug Observe instructions on air pump label 3 Unscrew tire valve cap from spare wheel tire valve 4 Screw filler hose onto tire valve 5 Plug air pump electrical plug into vehicle cigar lighter 6 To switch on air pump turn key in steering lock to position 1 Important Do not start engine P40 10 2124 26 1 0 4 5 6 max 6 min A 170 584 01 38 AIR COMPRESSOR 2 3 Mercedes Benz 2 3 2 1 1 2 5 bar...

Страница 337: ...screw Storing spare wheel in wheel well Deflate spare tire 1 Unscrew valve stem removal tool which is a part of the valve cap from tire valve 2 Using the valve stem removal tool open tire valve slightly by turning the tire valve insert counterclockwise to release air pressure 3 When the tire air pressure has been released remove tire valve insert protect it from dirt and sand using the previously ...

Страница 338: ...ease with the vehicle speed Tire pressure should therefore only be checked and corrected on cold tires Correct tire pressure in warm tires only if pressure has dropped below the pressure listed in the table and the respective operating conditions are taken into consideration An underinflated tire due to a slow leak e g due to a nail in the tire may cause damage such as tread separation bulging etc...

Страница 339: ...uit Always disconnect the battery negative lead first and connect last When removing and connecting the battery always make sure that all electrical consumers are off and the electronic key is in starter switch position 0 The battery its filler caps the vent tube and the opposite plug must always be securely installed when the vehicle is in operation While the engine is running the battery termina...

Страница 340: ... also set the clock vehicles with COMAND see COMAND operator s manual resynchronize the front seat head restraints the express feature of the power windows the panorama sliding pop up roof and the electronic stability program see individual settings on page 121 head restraints on page 54 power windows on page 197 synchronizing the sliding pop up roof on page 202 and electronic stability program on...

Страница 341: ... starting with more powerful battery could damage the vehicle s electrical systems which will not be covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty The battery is located in the engine compartment on the right hand side Warning Failure to follow these directions will cause damage to the electronic components and can lead to a battery explosion and severe injury or death Never lean over batteries wh...

Страница 342: ...icles Turn off engine and all lights and accessories except hazard warning flashers or work lights Apply parking brake and shift selector lever to position P manual transmission to Neutral Important 3 Clamp one end of the first jumper cable to the positive under hood terminal of the discharged battery and the other end to the positive terminal of the charged battery Make sure the cable clamps do n...

Страница 343: ...attery to charge for a few minutes Start engine of the disabled vehicle in the usual manner 6 After the engine has started remove jumper cables by exactly reversing the above installation sequence starting with the last connection made first When removing each clamp make sure that it does not touch any other metal while the other end is still attached Note If engine does not run after several unsu...

Страница 344: ... Towing of the vehicle should only be done using the properly installed towing eye bolt Never attach tow cable tow rope or tow rod to vehicle chassis frame or suspension parts Notes The selector lever will remain locked in position P and the electronic key cannot be turned in the starter switch if the battery is disconnected or discharged See battery on page 336 or jump starting on page 338 Transm...

Страница 345: ...d with the tool kit located in trunk in spare wheel well Screw towing eye bolt in to its stop and tighten with lug wrench To reinstall cover Fit cover and snap into place 2 Cover on right side of rear bumper To remove cover Press mark on cover in direction of arrow and lift cover off to reveal threaded hole for towing eye bolt The towing eye bolt is supplied with the tool kit located in trunk in s...

Страница 346: ...w with sling type equipment Towing with sling type equipment over bumpy roads will damage radiator and supports Use wheel lift dolly or flat bed equipment with electronic key in starter switch turned to position 0 Note To signal turns while being towed with hazard warning flasher in use turn electronic key in starter switch to position 2 and activate combination switch for left or right turn signa...

Страница 347: ...r can be manually unlocked e g to tow the vehicle To do so open storage compartment in front of center armrest Using a small coin release the coin holder 1 and swing it aside Insert a tool 2 e g the screw driver into the opening below the coin holder While pushing the tool down move selector lever from position P After removal of the tool from the opening reinstall the coin holder The selector lev...

Страница 348: ... When replacing bulbs install only 12 volt bulbs with the specified watt rating When replacing halogen bulbs do not touch glass portion of bulb with bare hands Use plain paper or a clean cloth If the newly installed bulb does not light up switch the lamp off and on again If the bulb still does not light up have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Warning Bulbs and bulb holders...

Страница 349: ...re Index Headlamp assembly 1 Headlamp cover for low beam headlamp 2 Headlamp cover for parking and standing lamp and high beam headlamp 3 Bulb socket for turn signal lamp 4 Electrical connector for low beam headlamp bulb Halogen type 5 Electrical connector for high beam headlamp bulb 6 Bulb socket for parking and standing lamp ...

Страница 350: ...r Clip in retainer springs and plug the connector onto the bulb Align headlamp cover 1 or 2 and click into place Turn signal lamp 1156 NA 26 9 5 W 32 4 cp Open hood Twist bulb socket 3 counterclockwise and pull out Push bulb into socket turn counterclockwise and remove Insert new bulb in socket push in and twist clockwise Reinstall bulb socket Parking and standing lamp W 5W Open hood Press the cla...

Страница 351: ...ay Practical hints Car care Index Taillamp assemblies Open trunk lid Turn both handles 2 and remove trim panel 1 Press together the latches 3 and remove bulb carrier Push bulb into socket turn counterclockwise and remove Insert new bulb in socket push in and reinstall bulb carrier Reinstall trim panel ...

Страница 352: ...Practical hints Car care Index 4 Stop lamp P 21 W 32 cp bulb 5 tail parking standing and side marker lamp R 5 W 4 cp bulb 6 Turn signal lamp PY 21 W bulb yellow 7 Driver s side rear fog lamp P 21 W 32 cp bulb License plate lamp Loosen both securing screws 1 remove lamp and replace tubular lamp C 5 W 4 cp ...

Страница 353: ...mp Additional turn signals on the exterior mirror The high mounted stop lamp 3rd brake lamp The additional turn signals on the exterior mirrors are equipped with incandescent bulbs Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center if a malfunction occurs Standby bulb function The stop lamps dimmed will act as a replacement lamp if one taillamp stops working The left stop lamp acts as a...

Страница 354: ...amp for battery check and function control Checking batteries If one of the transmit buttons 1 is pressed the battery check lamp 2 lights up briefly indicating that the batteries are in order Change batteries if the battery check lamp 2 does not light up briefly Changing batteries Move locking tab 3 in direction of right arrow and remove mechanical key 4 left arrow P80 20 2200 26 1 2 P80 35 2028 2...

Страница 355: ...fly do not use mechanical key as lever to release battery compartment Remove mechanical key from side opening Carefully remove battery compartment in direction of arrow 6 Change batteries 7 inserting new ones under contact spring 8 with plus side facing up Return battery compartment into housing until locked in place and slide mechanical key back into electronic key P80 35 2026 26 5 4 6 P80 35 202...

Страница 356: ...t Synchronizing remote control The remote control may have to be resynchronized if the vehicle cannot be locked or unlocked To synchronize insert electronic key in starter switch The remote control should once again be operational Emergency engine shut down If the engine can no longer be stopped using the electronic key the engine can be turned off by removing two fuses For easy removal of fuses u...

Страница 357: ... right side taillamp trim aside Reach inside and turn the release knob arrow clockwise Open the fuel filler flap Emergency operation of sliding pop up roof The panorama sliding pop up roof can be opened or closed manually should an electrical malfunction occur The panorama sliding pop up roof drive is located behind the lens 1 of the interior overhead light Pry off the lens 1 using a screwdriver P...

Страница 358: ...r rear of cover and remove Note Do not disconnect electrical connectors Obtain crank 3 supplied with vehicle and insert through left hand side motor hole 4 To slide roof closed or to raise the roof at the rear turn crank clockwise To slide the roof open or to lower the roof at the rear turn crank counterclockwise See page 202 for instructions on synchronizing the panorama sliding pop up roof after...

Страница 359: ...r blades otherwise the motor can suddenly turn on and cause injury Notes Do not open engine hood with wiper arm folded forward Do not allow the wiper arm to contact the windshield glass without a wiper blade inserted The glass may be scratched or broken Make certain that the wiper blades are properly installed Improperly installed wiper blades may cause windshield damage Removal Fold wiper arm for...

Страница 360: ...r blade insert out of the retainer claws Installation Slide direction of arrow wiper blade insert into retainer claws until tabs are engaged Slide wiper blade onto wiper arm until it locks in place Roof rack Mount roof racks only between the fastening points 1 see arrows and in the recess of the rubber strip 2 Use only those roof racks approved by Mercedes Benz to avoid damage to the vehicle Follo...

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Страница 362: ...1 Paintwork painted body components 361 Engine cleaning 362 Vehicle washing 362 Ornamental moldings 363 Headlamps taillamps turn signal lenses 363 Window cleaning 363 Wiper blade 363 Light alloy wheels 364 Instrument cluster 364 Steering wheel and gear selector lever 364 Cup holder 364 Seat belts 365 Headliner and shelf below rear window 365 Leather upholstery 365 Hard plastic trim items 365 Plast...

Страница 363: ...her damage Any damage should be repaired as soon as possible to prevent the start of corrosion In doing so do not neglect the underside of the vehicle A prerequisite for a thorough check is a washing of the underbody followed by a thorough inspection Damaged areas need to be reundercoated Your vehicle has been treated at the factory with a wax base rustproofing in the body cavities which will last...

Страница 364: ... Never use a round nozzle to power wash tires The intense jet of water can result in damage to the tire Always replace a damaged tire Always keep the jet of water moving across the surface Do not aim directly at electrical parts electrical connectors seals or other rubber parts Tar stains Quickly remove tar stains before they dry and become more difficult to remove A tar remover is recommended Pai...

Страница 365: ... any wax Vehicle washing Do not use hot water or wash your vehicle in direct sunlight Use only a mild car wash detergent such as Mercedes Benz approved Car Shampoo Thoroughly spray the vehicle with a diffused jet of water Direct only a very weak spray towards the ventilation intake Use plenty of water and rinse the sponge and chamois frequently Rinse with clear water and thoroughly wipe dry with a...

Страница 366: ...soft non scratchy cloth when cleaning the lenses Do not attempt to wipe dirty lenses with a dry cloth or sponge Window cleaning Use a window cleaning solution on all glass surfaces An automotive glass cleaner is recommended Note For safety reasons switch off wipers and remove electronic key from starter switch before cleaning the windshield otherwise the wiper motor can suddenly turn on and cause ...

Страница 367: ... instructions on container Note Use only acid free cleaning materials The acid could lead to corrosion Instrument cluster Use a gentle dishwashing detergent or mild detergent for delicate fabrics as a washing solution Wipe with a cloth moistened in lukewarm solution Do not use scouring agents Steering wheel and gear selector lever Wipe with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly or clean with Mercedes Be...

Страница 368: ...e the upholstery to become permanently discolored By lining the seats with a proper intermediate cover contact discoloration will be prevented Leather Upholstery Wipe leather upholstery with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly or clean with Mercedes Benz approved Leather Care Exercise particular care when cleaning perforated leather as its underside should not become wet MB Tex Upholstery Pour Mercede...

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Страница 370: ...68 Warranty coverage 368 Identification labels 369 Layout of poly V belt drive 371 Technical data 373 Fuels coolants lubricants etc capacities 377 Engine oils 379 Engine oil additives 379 Air conditioner refrigerant 379 Brake fluid 379 Premium unleaded gasoline 380 Fuel requirements 380 Gasoline additives 381 Coolants 381 Consumer information 383 Uniform tire quality grading 383 ...

Страница 371: ...cedes Benz could damage the vehicle which damage is not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty or compromise its durability or safety Warranty coverage Your vehicle is covered under the terms of the warranties printed in the Service and Warranty Information booklet and your authorized Mercedes Benz Center will exchange or repair any defective parts originally installed on the vehicle in acc...

Страница 372: ...ata Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index Identification labels 1 Certification label 2 Vehicle Identification Number VIN below right front passenger seat P91 10 2323 26 ...

Страница 373: ... Practical hints Car care Index 3 VIN visible lower edge of windshield 4 Engine number 5 Emission control label 6 Information label California version Vacuum line routing for emission control system When ordering spare parts please specify vehicle identification and engine numbers 4 P00 10 2877 26 3 6 5 ...

Страница 374: ...ressor routing belt I The engine is equipped with two poly V belts 1 Crankshaft 2 Air conditioner compressor 3 Power steering pump 4 Coolant pump C 230 Kompressor routing belt II For dimensions of the poly V belts see page 373 5 Idler pulley 6 Generator alternator 7 Idler pulley 8 Idler pulley 9 Supercharger P13 20 2007 26 9 6 8 7 4 1 5 3 2 5 3 2 9 6 8 4 1 7 P13 20 2008 26 ...

Страница 375: ...l hints Car care Index C 230 Kompressor routing combined belts I and II 1 Crankshaft 2 Air conditioner compressor 3 Power steering pump 4 Coolant pump 5 Idler pulley 6 Generator alternator 7 Idler pulley 8 Idler pulley 9 Supercharger For dimensions of the poly V belt see page 373 9 6 8 7 4 1 5 3 2 P13 20 2009 26 ...

Страница 376: ...roke 3 48 in 88 40 mm Total piston displacement 140 1 cu in 2295 cm3 Compression ratio 9 0 1 Output acc to SAE J 1349 192 hp 5500 rpm 145 kW 5500 rpm Maximum torque acc to SAE J 1349 207 ft lb 2500 4800 rpm 280 Nm 2500 4800 rpm Maximum engine speed 6200 rpm Firing order 1 3 4 2 Poly V belt 1875 mm routing I 1355 mm routing II 1 The quoted data apply only to the standard vehicle See an authorized M...

Страница 377: ...30 KOMPRESSOR Evolution Package Rims front axle light alloy rims Wheel offset 7 J x 16 H 2 1 46 in 37 mm 7 J x 16 H 2 1 46 in 37 mm 71 2 J x 17 1 46 in 37 mm Rims rear axle light alloy rims Wheel offset 7 J x 16 H 2 1 46 in 37 mm 7 J x 16 H 2 1 46 in 37 mm 71 2 J x 17 1 46 in 37 mm Radial ply tires front axle rear axle All season 205 55 R 16 91 H 205 55 R 16 91 H 205 55 R 16 91 V 225 50 R 16 92 V1...

Страница 378: ...ractical hints Car care Index 2 Must not be used with snow chains Model C 230 KOMPRESSOR Rims and winter tires Rims light alloy Wheel offset 7 J x 16 H 2 1 46 in 37 mm Radial ply tires 205 55 R 16 91 H M S Spare wheel Rim light alloy Wheel offset 41 2 B x 15 H 2 0 47 in 12 mm Collapsible tire 165 15 89 P 2 ...

Страница 379: ... alternator 14 V 120 A Starter motor 12V 1 2 kW Battery 12V 100 Ah Spark plugs Electrode gap Tightening torque NGK IFR 6D 10 0 039 in 1 0 mm 15 22 ft lb 20 30 Nm Roof load max 220 lb 100 kg Trunk load max 220 lb 100 kg C 230 KOMPRESSOR Overall vehicle length 171 0 in 4345 mm Overall vehicle width 68 0 in 1728 mm Overall height 55 4 in 1406 mm Wheel base 106 9 in 2715 mm Track front 58 8 in 1493 mm...

Страница 380: ... Capacity Fuels coolants lubricants etc Engine with oil filter 7 4 US qt 7 0 l Recommended engine oils Automatic transmission 8 5 US qt 8 0 l Automatic transmission fluid Rear axle 1 2 US qt 1 1 l Hypoid gear oil SAE 85 W 90 Power steering approx 1 1 US qt 1 0 l MB Power steering fluid Front wheel hubs approx 2 1 oz 60 g each High temperature roller bearing grease Brake system approx 0 5 US qt 0 5...

Страница 381: ... Vehicles without headlamp cleaning system Capacity approx 3 2 US qt 3 0 l Vehicles with headlamp cleaning system Capacity approx 6 4 US qt 6 0 l MB Windshield washer concentrate1 1 Use MB Windshield Washer Concentrate S and water for temperatures above freezing or MB Windshield Washer Concentrate S and commercially available premixed windshield washer solvent antifreeze for temperatures below fre...

Страница 382: ...ful to the engine operation Damage or malfunctions resulting from blending oil additives are not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty Air conditioner refrigerant R 134a HFC refrigerant and special PAG lubricating oil is used in the air conditioner system Never use R 12 CFC or mineral based lubricating oil otherwise damage to the system will occur Brake fluid During vehicle operation the b...

Страница 383: ...ed 2 3 of maximum accelerator pedal position if the vehicle is fully loaded or operating in mountainous terrain Fuel requirements Use only Premium unleaded meeting ASTM standard D 439 The octane number posted at the pump must be 91 min It is an average of both the Research R octane number and the Motor M octane number R M 2 This is also known as ANTI KNOCK INDEX Unleaded gasoline containing oxygen...

Страница 384: ...r from blending specific fuel additives are not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty Coolants The engine coolant is a mixture of water and anticorrosion antifreeze which provides corrosion protection freeze protection boiling protection by increasing the boiling point The cooling system was filled at the factory with a coolant providing freeze protection to approximately 22 F 30 C and cor...

Страница 385: ...icorrosion antifreeze Your vehicle contains a number of aluminium parts The use of aluminium components in motor vehicle engines necessitates that anticorrosion antifreeze coolant used in such engines be specifically formulated to protect the aluminium parts Failure to use such anticorrosion antifreeze coolant will result in a significantly shortened service life Therefore the following product is...

Страница 386: ...d conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and one half 1 1 2 times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits service practices and differences in road characteristic...

Страница 387: ...al of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure The grade corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law Warning The temperature grade for...

Страница 388: ...n 176 Operation Audio and telephone 173 Radio mode 179 Telephone operation 190 Audio systems 108 Cassette player 110 CD Player 109 Radio 108 Automatic central locking 40 Automatic climate control 160 Activated charcoal filter 168 Adjustable air outlets rear passenger compartment 172 Air recirculation 167 Air volume manual 165 Basic setting 164 Defrosting 166 Display and controls 162 Dust filter 16...

Страница 389: ...g replacement keys 29 Summer opening convenience feature 34 Vehicle keys 28 Changing wheels 327 Inflating the collapsible spare tire 333 Storing spare wheel in wheel well 334 Check regularly and before a long trip 280 Child seat See Infant and child restraint systems 82 Climate control 152 Adjustable air outlets rear passenger compartment 172 Air recirculation 158 Basic setting 156 Defrosting 157 ...

Страница 390: ...roof 354 Emergency tensioning retractor ETR 71 Emergency unlocking in case of accident 40 Engine oil consumption 142 Engine oil level indicator 141 Express opening and closing power windows 197 Exterior lamp switch 143 Daytime running lamp mode 145 Exterior lamps 345 Additional turn signals on the exterior mirror 350 Bulbs for high and low beam 347 Headlamp assembly 346 High mounted stop lamp 350 ...

Страница 391: ...ead restraint height 61 Head restraints Rear seat 60 Head restraints front seats Removal and installation 54 Headlamp cleaning system 147 Headlamp mode HEADLAMPS 144 Heated seats 58 High beams See Combination switch 148 I Identification labels 369 Indicator lamps in the instrument cluster 98 282 Individual settings 121 CONVENIENCE vehicles with memory function 134 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 124 LIGHTING 1...

Страница 392: ...ns Vehicle with enlarged cargo area 218 Locator lighting 147 Locking the vehicle with remote control 33 Low beams See Exterior lamp switch 143 Luggage cover removal and installation 217 M Maintenance 227 Malfunction warning message memory 119 Manual seat 51 55 Manual transmission 244 Mechanical key 35 Memory function 93 Mirror exterior parking position front passenger side 91 Multifunction display...

Страница 393: ... 49 Power windows 197 Express opening and closing 197 Opening and closing 34 Synchronizing power windows 198 Problems with your vehicle 14 Product information 7 R Radio See Audio systems 108 Rain sensor 149 Rear passenger compartment adjustable air outlets 172 Rear seats 212 Rear window defroster 170 Removal and installation of front seat head restraints 54 Replacement keys Obtaining 29 Replacing ...

Страница 394: ...202 SOS call See Tele Aid 228 Spare wheel storage compartment 321 Split folding rear seat bench 215 Standby bulb function 350 Start lock out 30 Starter switch 240 Starting and turning off the engine 242 Steering lock See starter switch 240 Steering wheel Easy entry exit feature 47 STEERING WHEEL ADJUST malfunction and warning messages 308 Steering wheel adjustment electrical 88 manual 87 Storage c...

Страница 395: ...ure 335 Tires Rims and tires 374 Tool kit See Vehicle tools and air pump 322 Tow away alarm 46 Towing the vehicle 341 Transmission selector lever manually unlocking 344 Trip computer 117 Trunk 41 Trunk lid emergency release 43 U Unlocking the vehicle with remote control 33 V Vanity mirrors 205 VEHICLE audio and central locking system 132 Vehicle keys 28 Vehicle tools and air pump 322 W Warning lam...

Страница 396: ...393 Index Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Index Wiper blade Replacing insert 356 Wiper operation See Combination switch 148 ...

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Страница 398: ...m We reserve the right to modify the technical details of the vehicle as given in the data and illustrations of this Operator s Manual Reprinting translation and copying even of excerpts is not permitted without our prior authorization in writing Title illustration no P00 00 3150 26 Press time 10 23 01 GSP SIP Printed in Germany Warning To help avoid personal injury be extremely careful when perfo...

Страница 399: ...Order No 6515 0092 13 Part No 203 584 22 96 USA Edition B 2002 ...

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