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Practical hints

Towing the vehicle

Installing towing eye bolt

Cover on right side of front bumper.

Cover on right side of rear bumper.

Removing cover

왘

Press mark on cover

direction of arrows.

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Lift cover off to reveal threaded hole for
towing eye bolt.

The towing eye bolt is supplied with the
tool kit (located behind the left hand trim
panel in cargo compartment).

왘

Screw towing eye bolt in to its stop and
tighten with lug wrench.

Reinstalling cover

왘

Fit cover

and snap into place.

Содержание 2005 C 240

Страница 1: ...Sommer Corporate Media AG Operator s Manual C Class Wagon Operator s Manual C Class Wagon ...

Страница 2: ...Order No 6515 0136 13 Part No 203 584 61 82 USA Edition A 2005 Ê4Ct rgË 2035846182 ...

Страница 3: ...C 240 C 240 4MATIC ...

Страница 4: ... and also the safety of you and your passen gers we ask you to make a small invest ment of time 앫 Please read this manual carefully then return it to your vehicle where it will be handy for your reference 앫 Please follow the recommendations contained in this manual They are de signed to acquaint you with the opera tion of your Mercedes Benz 앫 Please pay attention to the warnings and cautions conta...

Страница 5: ...ety Defects 18 Vehicle data recording 19 Information regarding electronic recording devices 19 At a glance 21 Cockpit 22 Instrument cluster 24 Multifunction steering wheel 26 Center console 27 Upper part 27 Lower Part 28 Overhead control panel 29 Door control panel 30 Getting started 31 Unlocking 32 Unlocking with the SmartKey 32 Starter switch positions 33 Adjusting 35 Seats 35 Steering wheel 39 ...

Страница 6: ...ntry exit feature 97 Removing and installing front seat head restraints 99 Rear seat head restraints 100 Multicontour seats 103 Seat heating 104 Memory function 105 Storing positions into memory 106 Recalling positions from memory 106 Storing exterior rear view mirror parking position 107 Lighting 108 Exterior lamp switch 108 Combination switch 112 Hazard warning flasher 113 Interior lighting 114 ...

Страница 7: ... 176 Button and soft key operation 178 Operation 178 Radio operation 183 Introduction to satellite radio USA only 188 CD mode 193 GSM network phones 200 TDMA or CDMA network phones 206 Emergency calls 911 213 Power windows 215 Opening and closing the windows 215 Synchronizing power windows 218 Power tilt sliding sunroof 219 Opening and closing the power tilt sliding sunroof 219 Synchronizing the p...

Страница 8: ...n 267 Refueling 267 Check regularly and before a long trip 269 Engine compartment 270 Hood 270 Engine oil 272 Transmission fluid level 274 Coolant level 275 Battery 276 Windshield washer system and headlamp cleaning system 277 Tires and wheels 278 Important guidelines 278 Life of tire 279 Direction of rotation 279 Checking tire inflation pressure 279 Rotating tires 281 Winter driving 282 Winter ti...

Страница 9: ...unroof 329 Replacing SmartKey batteries 330 SmartKey 331 Replacing bulbs 332 Bulbs 332 Replacing bulbs for front lamps 335 Replacing bulbs for rear lamps 339 Replacing wiper blades 341 Removing wiper blades 341 Installing wiper blades 341 Flat tire 342 Preparing the vehicle 342 Mounting the Minispare wheel 342 Battery 347 Disconnecting the battery 348 Removing the battery 348 Charging and reinstal...

Страница 10: ...re wheel 369 Electrical system 370 Main Dimensions 371 Weights 372 Fuels coolants lubricants etc 373 Capacities 373 Engine oils 375 Engine oil additives 375 Air conditioning refrigerant 375 Brake fluid 375 Premium unleaded gasoline 376 Fuel requirements 376 Gasoline additives 377 Flexible Fuel Vehicles 377 Coolants 379 Windshield washer and headlamp cleaning system 381 Consumer information 382 Uni...

Страница 11: ...t for other products and therefore cannot be held responsible for them even if in indi vidual cases an official approval or authori zation by governmental or other agencies should exist Use of such parts and acces sories could adversely affect the safety performance or reliability of your vehicle Please do not use them Genuine Mercedes Benz parts as well as conversion parts and accessories approve...

Страница 12: ...rve the right to make changes in design and equipment Therefore infor mation illustrations and descriptions in this Operator s Manual might differ from your vehicle Optional equipment is also described in this manual including operating instruc tions wherever necessary Since they are special order items the descriptions and illustrations herein may vary slightly from the actual equipment of your v...

Страница 13: ...ed for a retail buyer or lessee if one or more of the following oc curs 1 the same substantial defect or mal function results in a condition that is likely to cause death or serious bodily injury if the vehicle is driven that de fect 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 2 the same subs...

Страница 14: ...ys a year For additional information refer to the Mercedes Benz Roadside Assistance Program Brochure in your glove box Change of address or ownership If you change your address be sure to send in the Change of Address Notice found in the Service and Warranty Informa tion Booklet or simply call the Mercedes Benz Customer Assistance Center in the USA at 1 800 FOR MERCedes or Customer Service in Cana...

Страница 15: ...of leaded fuels will damage the catalysts 앫 gasoline may have a considerably low er octane rating and improper fuel can cause engine damage Certain Mercedes Benz models are avail able for delivery in Europe under our Euro pean Delivery Program For details consult an authorized Mercedes Benz Center or write to In the USA Mercedes Benz USA LLC European Delivery Department One Mercedes Drive Montvale...

Страница 16: ...vehi cle This section expands on the Getting started section and also describes techni cal innovations If you are already familiar with the basic functions of your vehicle this section will be of particular interest to you Operation Here you will find all the information you need for the proper operation of your vehi cle Practical hints This section provides fast assistance for dealing with proble...

Страница 17: ...tep procedure 컄 Page This symbol tells you where to look for further information on a topic 컄컄 This continuation symbol marks an interrupted procedure which will be continued on the next page In the glossary of technical terms this symbol is used to indicate cross references to term definitions Display Words appearing in the multi function display are printed in the type shown here Warning G Warni...

Страница 18: ...e never turn off the engine while driving Warning G Heavy blows against the vehicle underbody or tires wheels for example when running over an obstacle road debris or a pothole may cause serious damage and impair the operating safety of your vehicle If you feel a sudden significant vibration or ride distur bance or you suspect that damage to your vehicle has occurred you should turn on your hazard...

Страница 19: ...Center to have 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 one of 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 Ca...

Страница 20: ...fety 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 the Au...

Страница 21: ...r a collision and to continuously improve vehicle safety DaimlerChrysler may access the information and share it with others 앫 for safety research or vehicle diagnosis purposes 앫 with the consent of the vehicle owner or lessee 앫 in response to an official request by law enforcement or other government agency 앫 for use in dispute resolution involving DaimlerChrysler its affiliates or sales service ...

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Страница 23: ...21 At a glance Cockpit Instrument cluster Multifunction steering wheel Center console Overhead control panel Door control panel ...

Страница 24: ...22 At a glance Cockpit ...

Страница 25: ...Center for details and availability for your vehicle model 6 Overhead control panel 29 7 Glove box lid release 234 8 Glove box lock 234 Item Page 9 Center console 27 a Starter switch 33 b Hood lock release 270 c Steering wheel adjustment handle manual 40 d Steering wheel adjustment stalk electrical 40 e Parking brake pedal 47 55 f Door control panel 30 g Parking brake release 47 Item Page h Combin...

Страница 26: ...24 At a glance Instrument cluster ...

Страница 27: ...118 134 Digital clock 119 135 4 K Right turn signal indicator lamp 50 5 Tachometer with 118 Antilock Brake System ABS indicator lamp 79 294 ú Engine malfunction indicator lamp USA only 296 297 Engine malfunction indicator lamp Canada only 296 297 1 Supplemental restraint system indicator lamp 60 299 Item Page Seat belt telltale 66 299 A High beam head lamp indicator lamp 49 112 6 Fuel gauge with F...

Страница 28: ...120 2 Selecting the submenu or setting the volume Press button æ up to increase ç down to decrease 3 Telephone Press button s to take a call t to end a call Item Page 4 Menu systems Press button è for next menu ÿ for previous menu 5 Moving within a menu Press button j for next display k for previous display ...

Страница 29: ...witching on off 113 4 Central locking switch 96 Central unlocking switch 96 5 Tow away alarm switch 87 Anti theft alarm system indicator lamp 86 6 Seat heating passenger side 104 Item Page 7 Front passenger front air bag off indicator lamp 72 300 8 Audio system 175 or COMAND see separate operating instructions 9 Climate control 166 Rear window defroster 165 ...

Страница 30: ...nter console Lower Part Item Page 1 Ashtray 238 Cigarette lighter 239 2 Gear selector lever for automatic transmission 46 156 3 Cup holders 236 4 Armrest 235 5 Program mode selector switch for automatic transmission 158 ...

Страница 31: ...ight reading lamp on off 115 4 Interior lighting control 114 5 Hands free microphone for Tele Aid emergency call system telephone and voice control system see separate operating instructions 148 200 242 Item Page 6 Interior rear view mirror 41 161 7 Garage door opener 249 8 Left reading lamp on off 115 9 Tele Aid emergency call system button 242 ...

Страница 32: ...Memory function for storing seat exterior mirror and steering wheel settings 105 3 Switches for seat adjustment 35 97 4 Switches for opening closingfrontdoor windows 215 5 Switch for rear door window override 77 6 Switches for opening closing rear door windows 215 ...

Страница 33: ...31 Getting started Unlocking Adjusting Driving Parking and locking ...

Страница 34: ...corresponding page references are located at the end of each segment Unlocking Unlocking with the SmartKey SmartKey with remote control 1 Lock button 2 Œ Unlock button 3 Â Panic button 컄 page 78 왘 Press unlock button Œ on the SmartKey All turn signal lamps flash once The locking knobs in the doors move up 왘 Get in the vehicle and insert the SmartKey in the starter switch For more information see L...

Страница 35: ...in the instrument cluster come on If a lamp in the instrument cluster fails to come on when the ignition is switched on have it checked and replaced if necessary If a lamp in the instrument cluster remains on after starting the engine or comes on while driving refer to Lamps in instrument cluster 컄 page 294 3 Starting position Warning G When leaving the vehicle always remove the SmartKey from the ...

Страница 36: ...e SmartKey can only be removed from the starter switch with the gear selector lever in position P If the SmartKey cannot be turned in the starter switch the battery may not be sufficiently charged 앫 Check the battery and charge it if necessary 컄 page 347 앫 Get a jump start 컄 page 350 To prevent accelerated battery discharge and a possible dead battery always remove the SmartKey from the starter sw...

Страница 37: ... remove the SmartKey from the starter switch and lock your vehicle Even with the SmartKey removed from the starter switch the power seats can be operated when the respective door is open Therefore do not leave children unattended in the vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Unsupervised use of vehicle equip ment may cause an accident and or serious personal injury Warning G Children 12 yea...

Страница 38: ...rols Seat cushion tilt 왘 Turn handwheel 2 forward or back ward until your upper legs are lightly supported Seat backrest tilt 왘 Switch on ignition 컄 page 33 왘 Press switch 3 in direction of arrow until your arms are slightly angled when holding the steering wheel Seat height 왘 Switch on ignition 컄 page 33 왘 Press switch 4 in direction of arrow until your legs are lightly supported A child s risk o...

Страница 39: ... cushion For more information see Seats 컄 page 97 Warning G For your protection drive only with properly positioned head restraints Adjust head restraint so that the center of the head restraint supports the back of the head at eye level This will reduce the poten tial for injury to the head and neck in the event of an accident or similar situation Do not drive the vehicle without the seat head re...

Страница 40: ...e controls Seat cushion tilt 왘 Press switch up or down in direction of arrow 3 until your upper legs are lightly supported Seat backrest tilt 왘 Press switch forward or backward in direction of arrow 5 until your arms are slightly angled when holding the steering wheel Seat height 왘 Press switch up or down in direction of arrow 2 Head restraint height 왘 Press switch up or down in direction of arrow...

Страница 41: ...cle without the seat head restraints Head restraints are intended to help reduce injuries during an accident Warning G Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving Adjusting the steering wheel while driving or driving without the adjustment locked could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle When leaving the vehicle always remove the SmartKey from the starter switch and lock your vehicl...

Страница 42: ...lectrical The stalk for steering wheel adjustment is located on the steering column lower left 1 Adjusting steering column in or out 2 Adjusting steering column up or down 왘 Switch on ignition 컄 page 33 or 왘 Open the driver s door Warning G Only adjust the steering wheel with the vehicle at a standstill and make sure the steering wheel is securely locked in place before driving off Driving without...

Страница 43: ... i The memory function 컄 page 105 lets you store the setting for the steering wheel together with the settings for the seat position and exterior rear view mirrors Warning G In the case of an accident liquid electrolyte may escape the mirror housing if the mirror glass breaks Electrolyte has an irritating effect Do not allow the liquid to come into contact with eyes skin clothing or respiratory sy...

Страница 44: ...ording to the desired setting For more information see Rear view mir rors 컄 page 161 If an exterior rear view mirror was forcibly pushed forward hit from the rear or forcibly pushed rearward hit from the front reposition it by applying firm pressure until it snaps into place The mirror housing is now properly positioned and you can adjust the mirror normally i The memory function 컄 page 105 lets y...

Страница 45: ...ly injured or killed In the same crash the possibility of injury or death is lessened if you are wearing your seat belt The air bags can only provide the protection they were designed to afford if the occupants are using their seat belts 컄 page 66 Warning G Children 12 years old and under must never ride in the front seat except in a Mercedes Benz authorized BabySmartTM1 compatible child seat whic...

Страница 46: ...n an excessively reclined position as this 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 ab domen or neck That could cause serious or even fatal injuries The seat backrest and seat belt provide the best restraint when the wearer is in a nearly upright position and the belt is properly positioned on the body Warning G Nev...

Страница 47: ...at belts 앫 Do not twist the belt when fastening 앫 Adjust seat belt so that the shoulder portion is located as close as possible to the middle of the shoulder it should not touch the neck Never pass the shoulder portion of the belt under your arm For this purpose you can adjust the height of the belt outlet 앫 Position the lap belt as low as possible on your hips over hip joint and not across the ab...

Страница 48: ...ever attempt to make modifications to seat belts This could impair the effective ness of the belts Do not bleach or dye seat belts as this may severely weaken them In a crash they may not be able to provide adequate protection Damaged seat belts or belts that were highly stressed in an accident must be replaced Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Warning G Inhalation of exhaust gas is hazar...

Страница 49: ...arting at tempts can drain the battery 왘 Get a jump start 컄 page 350 If the engine does not start after several starting attempts there could be a mal function in the engine electronics or in the fuel supply system 왘 Notify an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Parking brake 1 Release handle 2 Parking brake i You can also use the touch start function Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to positio...

Страница 50: ...r from the inside Open door only when conditions are safe to do so You can deactivate the automatic locking using the control system 컄 page 143 Simultaneously depressing the accelerator pedal and applying the brake reduces engine performance and causes premature brake and drivetrain wear If you hear a warning signal when driv ing off you have forgotten to release the parking brake Release the park...

Страница 51: ...amp indicator lamp B in the instrument cluster comes on 컄 page 24 High beam The combination switch is located on the left of the steering column Combination switch 1 High beam 2 High beam flasher Warning G It is dangerous to shift the gear selector lever out of P or N if the engine speed is higher than idle speed If your foot is not firmly on the brake pedal the vehicle could accelerate quickly fo...

Страница 52: ...w 1 or 2 The corresponding turn signal indicator lamp L or K in the instrument cluster flashes 컄 page 24 The combination switch resets automati cally after major steering wheel move ments Windshield wipers The combination switch is located on the left of the steering column Combination switch 1 Single wipe 2 Switching on windshield wipers 왘 Switch on ignition 컄 page 33 i To signal minor directiona...

Страница 53: ...indshield After the initial wipe pauses between wipes are automatically controlled by the rain sensor Vehicles with rain sensor Do not leave windshield wipers in intermittent setting when the vehicle is taken to an automatic car wash or during windshield cleaning Wipers will operate in the presence of water sprayed on the windshield and wipers may be damaged as a result The switch should not be le...

Страница 54: ...r see Windshield washer system and headlamp cleaning system 컄 page 277 i Intermittent wiping is interrupted when the vehicle is at a standstill and a front door is opened If anything blocks the windshield wipers leaves snow etc switch them off immediately 앫 For safety reasons withdraw SmartKey from starter switch before attempting to remove any blockage 앫 Remove blockage 앫 Turn the windshield wipe...

Страница 55: ...rmittent wipe 왘 Turn switch 1 to position 3 Deactivating intermittent wipe 왘 Turn switch 1 to position 4 Wiping with washer fluid 왘 Turn switch 1 to position 2 or 5 The rear window wiper operates with washer fluid Hold switch 1 in position 2 or 5 until the rear window is clean For information on filling up the washer reservoir see Windshield washer system and headlamp cleaning system 컄 page 277 i ...

Страница 56: ...48 F 120 C The coolant is too hot and is no longer cooling the engine 왘 Stop the vehicle as soon as possible and turn off the engine Allow engine and coolant to cool 왘 Check the coolant level and add coolant if necessary 컄 page 275 In case of accident If the vehicle is leaking gasoline 왘 Do not start the engine under any cir cumstances 왘 Notify local fire and or police authori ties If the extent o...

Страница 57: ...n this case it is important to keep in mind that a considerably higher degree of effort is necessary to brake and steer the vehicle Warning G Do not park this vehicle in areas where com bustible materials such as grass hay or leaves can come into contact with the hot exhaust system as these materials could be ignited and cause a vehicle fire To reduce the risk of personal injury as a re sult of ve...

Страница 58: ...n locked vehicle Children could release the parking brake and or move the gear selec tor lever from position P either of which could result in an accident and or serious injury Warning G Getting out of your vehicle with the gear se lector lever not fully engaged in position P is dangerous Also when parked on an incline position P alone may not prevent your vehi cle from moving possibly hitting peo...

Страница 59: ...eep slopes turn the front wheels towards the road curb i The SmartKey can only be removed from the starter switch with the gear selector lever in position P i With the SmartKey removed and the driver s door open a warning sounds if the vehicle s exterior lamps are not switched off Warning G To prevent possible personal injury always keep hands and fingers away from the door openings when closing t...

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Страница 61: ...59 Safety and Security Occupant safety Panic alarm Driving safety systems Anti theft systems ...

Страница 62: ... engine by turning the SmartKey The 1 indicator lamp goes out shortly after you start the engine This shows that the restraint systems are operational A malfunction in the system has been detected if the 1 indicator lamp 앫 fails to extinguish after approximately four seconds 앫 does not come on at all 앫 comes on after the engine was started or while driving For safety reasons we strongly recom mend...

Страница 63: ...all amount of dust from the air bags This dust however is neither inju rious to your health nor does it indicate a fire in the vehicle The dust might cause some temporary breathing difficulty for peo ple 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 af...

Страница 64: ... the seat is occupied 앫 Occupants especially children should never lean their heads in the area of the door where the side air bag inflates This could result in serious injuries or death should the air bag be triggered Always sit nearly upright properly use the seat belts and appropriate size infant or child restraint system 앫 Children 12 years old and under must never ride in the front seat excep...

Страница 65: ...could result in serious injuries or death should the side air bag be activated 2 Always sit nearly upright properly use the seat belts and use an appropriately sized infant or child restraint system for all children 12 years old or under 3 Always wear seat belts properly If you believe that even with the use of these guidelines it would be safer for your rear seat occupants to have both rear door ...

Страница 66: ... that were highly stressed in an accident must be replaced and their anchoring points must also be checked Only use belts in stalled or supplied by an authorized Mercedes Benz Center 앫 Air bags and emergency tensioning devices ETDs are designed to function on a one time only basis An air bag or ETD that was activated must be replaced 앫 No modifications of any kind may be made to any components or ...

Страница 67: ... such as coat hangers from the coat hooks or handles over the door These items may turn into projec tiles and cause head and other injuries when curtain air bag is deployed 앫 Never place your feet on the instrument panel dashboard or on the seat Always keep both feet on the floor in front of the seat 앫 Air bag system components will be hot after an air bag has inflated Do not touch 앫 In addition i...

Страница 68: ...ngers to fasten your seat belts If the driver s seat belt is not fastened before the engine is started the seat belt telltale illuminates and a warning chime sounds for approximately six seconds when the engine is started The use of seat belts and infant and child restraint systems is required by law in all 50 states the District of Columbia the U S territories and all Canadian provinces Even wher...

Страница 69: ...an excessively reclined position as this 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 ab domen or neck That could cause serious or even fatal injuries The seat backrest and seat belt provide the best restraint when the wearer is in a nearly upright position and the belt is properly positioned on the body Warning G Never...

Страница 70: ...r shoul der 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 se verely injure internal organs such as your liver or spleen 앫 Never wear belts over rigid or breakable objects in or on your clothing such as eyeglasses pens keys etc as these might cause injuries 앫 Positi...

Страница 71: ...hild is properly secured at all times while the vehicle is in motion Infant and child restraint seats and infor mation on choosing an appropriate re straint system can be obtained from any Mercedes Benz Center Infant and child restraint systems Only use a BabySmartTM1 compatible child restraint for the front passenger seat in this vehicle i The ETDs for the front seats will only activate if the re...

Страница 72: ...act completely The seat belt can again be used in the usual man ner i For information on child seats with anchor fittings for tether anchorages see Installation of infant and child re straint systems 컄 page 74 For information on child seat anchors LATCH type 컄 page 75 Warning G Never release the seat belt buckle while the vehicle is in motion since the special seat belt retractor will be deactivat...

Страница 73: ...fants and small children must ride in back seats and be seated in an appropriate infant or child restraint system which is properly secured with the vehicle s seat belt and top tether strap or secured via lower anchors and top tether strap fully in accordance with the child seat manufactur er s instructions 1 BabySmartTM is a trademark of Siemens Automotive Corp Infants and small children should n...

Страница 74: ...out special child seat installed After turning the SmartKey in the starter switch to position 1 or 2 the 56 indicator lamp comes on for approximately six seconds and then goes out If the 56 indicator lamp should not come on or is continuously lit the system is not functioning You must see an autho rized Mercedes Benz Center before seating any child on the front passenger seat For more information ...

Страница 75: ...motive Corp Warning G When using a BabySmartTM compatible child seat on the front passenger seat the passenger front air bag will not deploy only if the 56 indicator lamp 컄 page 72 remains illuminated Please be sure to check the 56 indicator lamp every time you use the special system child seat Should the 56 indicator lamp go out while the restraint is installed please check installation If the 56...

Страница 76: ...he top tether strap can pass freely between the head restraint and top of the seat back Make sure the tether strap is not twisted 왘 Fold the rear backrest back until it locks in place 컄 page 231 Anchorage rings 1 are located on the back side of the outer rear backrests and on the floor behind the rear center seat 1 Anchorage ring 2 Hook Do not reinstall twin roller blind with a child seat and top ...

Страница 77: ...s and Tethers for CHildren type anchors at each of the outer rear seats for the installation of a LATCH type child seat with the matching mounting fittings The foldable LATCH type anchors are located between the seat cushion and the backrest 1 Anchors 2 Button 왘 Grip inner side of anchors 1 and fold forward until they audibly lock in place 왘 Install child seat according to the manufacturer s instr...

Страница 78: ...ld 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 until they reach a height where a lap shoulder belt fits properly without a booster Before installing the child seat make sure anchors 1 are folded out and locked in place ...

Страница 79: ...left The rear door windows can be operated again using the respective switch located in the rear doors For more information see Power win dows 컄 page 215 i Operation of the rear door windows with the switches located on the door control panel of the driver s door is still possible Warning G Activate the override switch when children are riding in the back seats of the vehicle The children may othe...

Страница 80: ...icles equipped with an anti theft alarm system have SmartKeys with integrated panic button 1 i For operation in the USA only This device complies with Part 15 of the 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 inter ference received including interfer ence that may cause undesired operation Any un...

Страница 81: ...light brake pressure The indicator lamp in the instrument cluster 컄 page 24 comes on when you switch on the ignition It goes out when the engine is running i In winter operation the maximum effectiveness of the ABS ESP and 4MATIC if so equipped is only achieved with winter tires M S tires or snow chains as required Warning G The following factors increase the risk of accidents 앫 Excessive speed es...

Страница 82: ...ng distance Apply continuous full braking pressure until the emergency braking situation is over The ABS will prevent the wheels from locking When you release the brake pedal the brakes function again as normal The BAS is then deactivated Warning G The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle nor can it increase braking or steering efficiency beyond that afforded b...

Страница 83: ...ing Warning G The BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle nor can it increase braking efficiency beyond that afforded by the condition of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded The BAS cannot prevent accidents includ ing those resulting from excessive speed in turns following another vehicle too closely or hydroplaning Only a safe attentive and skil...

Страница 84: ...le must never be exploited in a reckless or danger ous manner which could jeopardize the user s safety or the safety of others i The ESP will only function properly if you use wheels of the recommended tire size 컄 page 367 Vehicles without 4MATIC Because of the ESP s automatic operation the engine must be shut off SmartKey in starter switch position 0 or 1 when 앫 the parking brake is being tested ...

Страница 85: ... the ESP 왘 Press switch 1 again The ESP warning lamp v in the speedometer goes out You are now again in normal driving mode with the ESP switched on i When the ESP is switched off and one or more drive wheels are spinning the ESP warning lamp v in the speed ometer flashes However the ESP will then not stabilize the vehicle Warning G When the ESP warning lamp v is illuminated continuously the ESP i...

Страница 86: ...nsfer case can be damaged which is not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty Performance testing must only be con ducted on a two axle dynamometer Otherwise the transfer case can be damaged which is not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty Because of the ESP s automatic operation the engine must be shut off SmartKey in starter switch position 0 or 1 when the parking brake is being...

Страница 87: ...e 87 앫 opening the vehicle with the mechanical key i Starting the engine will also deactivate the immobilizer In case the engine cannot be started yet the vehicle s battery is charged the system is not operational Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center or call 1 800 FOR MERCedes in the USA or 1 800 387 0100 in Canada i The alarm will stay on even if the activating element a door for example is...

Страница 88: ...ming the alarm system 왘 Unlock your vehicle with the SmartKey The turn signal lamps flash once to indicate that the alarm system is deactivated Canceling the alarm To cancel the alarm 왘 Press the Œ or button on the SmartKey or 왘 Insert the SmartKey in the starter switch i If the turn signal lamps do not flash three times one of the following elements may not be properly closed 앫 a door 앫 the tailg...

Страница 89: ... train The switch is located on the center console 1 Tow away alarm off switch 2 Indicator lamp 왘 Switch off ignition i The tow away protection alarm is triggered for example if the vehicle is lifted on one side If the alarm stays on for more than 30 seconds a call to the Response Center is initiated automatically by the Tele Aid system 컄 page 242 provid ed Tele Aid service was subscribed to and p...

Страница 90: ...2 in switch comes on briefly 왘 Exit and lock your vehicle with the SmartKey The tow away alarm remains disarmed until you lock your vehicle again Canceling the alarm To cancel the alarm 왘 Press the Œ or button on the SmartKey or 왘 Insert the SmartKey in the starter switch 컄컄 ...

Страница 91: ...g and unlocking Seats Memory function Lighting Instrument cluster Control system Automatic transmission Good visibility Climate control Audio system Power windows Power tilt sliding sunroof Driving systems Loading Useful features ...

Страница 92: ...age 32 and 컄 page 55 SmartKey Your vehicle comes supplied with two SmartKeys each with remote control and a removable mechanical key The locking tabs for the mechanical key portion of the two SmartKeys are a different color to help distinguish each SmartKey unit The SmartKey provides an extended oper ating range To prevent theft however it is advisable to only unlock the vehicle when you are in cl...

Страница 93: ...d Selective setting If you frequently travel alone you may wish to reprogram the SmartKey so that pressing Œ only unlocks the driver s door and the fuel filler flap 왘 Press and hold buttons Œ and simultaneously for about five seconds until battery check lamp 4 flashes twice Warning G When leaving the vehicle always remove the SmartKey from the starter switch and lock the vehicle Do not leave child...

Страница 94: ...down The anti theft alarm system is activated Restoring to factory setting 왘 Press and hold buttons Œ and simultaneously for about six seconds until battery check lamp 4 flashes twice If you can no longer lock or unlock the vehicle with the SmartKey then either the batteries in the SmartKey are dis charged the SmartKey is malfunction ing or the vehicle battery is drained 앫 Check the batteries in t...

Страница 95: ...ized Mercedes Benz Center will be glad to supply you with a replace ment Opening the doors from the inside You can open a locked door from the inside Open door only when conditions are safe to do so 1 Locking knob 2 Inside door handle Front doors 왘 Pull on door handle 2 on the respective front door to open door If door was locked locking knob 1 will move up i If battery check lamp 4 does not come ...

Страница 96: ... recess 1 Handle The vehicle must be unlocked 왘 Pull on handle 1 왘 Lift the tailgate Closing the tailgate 1 Handle 왘 Lower tailgate by pulling firmly on handle 1 왘 Close tailgate with hands placed flat on it i If the vehicle has previously been locked from the outside with the SmartKey opening a door from the inside will trigger the anti theft alarm system To cancel the alarm do one of the followi...

Страница 97: ...remove the SmartKey from the starter switch take it with you and lock your vehicle Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Unsuper vised use of vehicle equipment may cause an accident and or serious personal injury Warning G Only drive with the tailgate closed as exhaust fumes may enter the vehicle interior i Do not place the SmartKey in the open cargo...

Страница 98: ...le unlocks Warning G When leaving the vehicle always remove the SmartKey from the starter switch take it with you and lock the vehicle Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Unsuper vised use of vehicle equipment may cause an accident and or serious personal injury i You can open a locked door from the inside Open door only when conditions are safe to...

Страница 99: ...ove the SmartKey from the starter switch or 앫 open the driver s door with the SmartKey in starter switch position 0 or 1 Warning G You must make sure no one can become trapped or injured by the moving steering wheel and driver s seat when the easy entry exit feature is activated To cancel seat steering wheel movement do one of the following 앫 Press seat adjustment switch 컄 page 30 앫 Move steering ...

Страница 100: ...it feature is activated If the current seat position falls into a factory set position range and the system recognizes the current seat position to be rearward enough for easy entry and exit the driver s seat will not move to the rear when the easy entry exit feature is activated i For safety reasons the driver s seat will not return to its last set position with the easy entry exit feature activa...

Страница 101: ...esired position i Adjust the head restraint in such a way that it is as close to the head as possible Warning G For your protection drive only with properly positioned head restraints Adjust head restraint so that the center of the head restraint supports the back of the head at eye level This will reduce the poten tial for injury to the head and neck in the event of an accident or similar situati...

Страница 102: ... position 컄 page 38 Rear seat head restraints Head restraint height rear outer seats 1 Release button Raising 왘 Manually adjust the height of the head restraint by pulling it upward If the head restraint is fully retracted push release button 1 and pull the head restraint out Lowering 왘 To lower the head restraint push release button 1 and push down on the head restraint Warning G For safety reaso...

Страница 103: ...the head as possible Warning G For your protection drive only with properly positioned head restraints Adjust head restraint so that the center of the head restraint supports the back of the head at eye level This will reduce the poten tial for injury to the head and neck in the event of an accident or similar situation Do not drive the vehicle without the seat head restraints Head restraints are ...

Страница 104: ... and push it down until it engages 왘 Push button 1 and adjust head restraint to desired position i Adjust the head restraint in such a way that it is as close to the head as possible i The rear center seat head restraint cannot be removed Warning G For your protection drive only with properly positioned head restraints Adjust head restraint so that the center of the head restraint supports the bac...

Страница 105: ...itches on the side of the seat after switching on ignition 1 Seat cushion depth 2 Backrest bottom 3 Backrest center 4 Backrest side bolster adjustment 왘 Switch on ignition 컄 page 33 Seat cushion depth 왘 Adjust the seat cushion depth to the length of your upper leg using switch 1 Backrest contour 왘 Adjust the contour of the backrest to the desired position using switches 2 and 3 Backrest side bolst...

Страница 106: ...til all indicator lamps 2 go out Level 3 Three indicator lamps on Afterapproximately fiveminutes seat heating is automatically switched to level 2 2 Two indicator lamps on After approximately ten minutes seat heating is automatically switched to level 1 1 One indicator lamp on After approximately 20 minutes seat heating is automatically switched off off No indicator lamp on i If one or all of the ...

Страница 107: ...he driver should check and adjust the seat height seat position fore and aft and seat backrest angle if necessary to ensure adequate control reach and comfort The head restraint should also be adjusted for proper height See also the section on air bags 컄 page 61 for proper seat positioning In addition adjust the steering wheel to ensure adequate control reach opera tion and comfort Both the interi...

Страница 108: ...Release memory button 1 and press memory position switch 2 within three seconds All settings are stored to the selected position Recalling positions from memory 왘 Turn memory position switch 2 to the selected memory position 왘 Press and hold memory position switch 2 until the seat steering wheel and exterior rear view mirrors have completely moved to the stored positions Do not operate the power s...

Страница 109: ... side exterior rear view mirror button 왘 Stop the vehicle 왘 Switch on ignition 컄 page 33 왘 Press button 3 The passenger side exterior rear view mirror is selected 왘 Adjust the exterior rear view mirror with button 2 so that you see the rear wheel and the road curb 왘 Press memory button 1 왘 Within three seconds press bottom of adjustment button 2 The parking position is stored if the mirror does no...

Страница 110: ...ing lamps also tail lamps license plate lamps side marker lamps instrument panel lamps B Low beam headlamps or high beam headlamps when the combination switch is pushed forward and parking lamps ˆ Standing lamps right turn left one stop Standing lamps left turn left two stops Indicator lamp for front fog lamps Indicator lamp for rear fog lamp i If you drive in countries where vehicles drive on the...

Страница 111: ...a warning sounds if the parking lamps or low beam headlamps are switched on The message Switch off lights appears in the multifunction display Warning G If the exterior lamp switch is set to U 앫 the headlamps may switch off unexpect edly when the system senses bright ambient light for example light from oncoming traffic 앫 the headlamps will not be automatically switched on under foggy conditions T...

Страница 112: ...elay When the engine is running and you 앫 turn the exterior lamp switch to position C the parking lamps switch on additionally 앫 turn the exterior lamp switch to position B the manual headlamp mode has priority over the daytime running lamp mode The corresponding exterior lamps switch on 컄 page 108 USA only By default the daytime running lamp mode is deactivated Activate the daytime running lamp m...

Страница 113: ...og lamps switch off The green indicator lamp in the exterior lamp switch goes out Warning G In low ambient lighting or foggy conditions only switch from position U to B with the vehicle at a standstill Switching from U to B will briefly switch off the headlamps Doing so while driving in low ambient lighting conditions may result in an accident i Fog lamps will operate with the parking lamps and or...

Страница 114: ... Combination switch The combination switch is located on the left of the steering column Combination switch 1 High beam 2 High beam flasher High beam 왘 Turn the exterior lamp switch to position B or U 컄 page 108 왘 Push the combination switch in direction of arrow 1 to switch on the high beam The high beam headlamp indicator lamp A in the instrument cluster comes on 컄 page 24 왘 Pull the combination...

Страница 115: ...e 1 Hazard warning flasher switch Switching on hazard warning flasher 왘 Press hazard warning flasher switch 1 All turn signals are flashing Switching off hazard warning flasher 왘 Press hazard warning flasher switch 1 again i With the hazard warning flasher activated and the combination switch set for either left or right turn only the respective turn signals will operate when the ignition is switc...

Страница 116: ...ing interior lighting delayed shut off 컄 page 143 Deactivating automatic control 왘 Press the symbol on rocker switch 3 The interior lighting remains switched off even when you 앫 unlock the vehicle 앫 open a door 앫 remove the SmartKey from the starter switch 앫 open the tailgate Manual control Switching all front interior lights on and off 왘 Press the W symbol on rocker switch 3 The front interior li...

Страница 117: ...button X again The left reading lamp goes out Door entry lamps The appropriate door entry lamp switches on if a door is opened in darkness and if the interior lighting is switched to auto matic function The entry lamp switches off automatically when the door is closed i The setting selected for the interior lighting is used for the cargo compart ment lighting as well If you leave the tailgate open...

Страница 118: ...stem 컄 page 133 Instrument cluster illumination Use reset button 1 to adjust the illumination brightness for the instrument cluster To brighten illumination 왘 Turn reset button 1 clockwise The instrument cluster illumination will brighten To dim illumination 왘 Turn reset button 1 counterclock wise The instrument cluster illumination will dim i The instrument cluster illumination is dimmed or brigh...

Страница 119: ...dometer in the multifunction display 컄 page 119 왘 If it is not displayed press button è or ÿ on the multifunction steering wheel until the trip odometer appears 컄 page 120 왘 Press and hold the reset button in the instrument cluster 컄 page 116 until the trip odometer is reset Warning G 앫 Driving when your engine is badly overheated can cause some fluids which may have leaked into the engine compart...

Страница 120: ...ture can only be verified by com parison to a thermometer placed next to the sensor not by comparison to external displays e g bank signs etc When moving the vehicle into colder ambi ent temperatures e g when leaving your garage you will notice a delay before the lower temperature is displayed A delay also occurs when ambient temper atures rise This prevents inaccurate tem perature indications cau...

Страница 121: ...eter 2 Main odometer 3 Current program mode 4 Current gear selector lever position gear range 5 Digital clock 6 Status indicator outside tempera ture digital speedometer i The displays for the audio systems radio CD player will appear in English regardless of the language selected Warning G A driver s attention to the road and traffic conditions must always be his her primary focus when driving Fo...

Страница 122: ...each containing a number of functions or sub menus The individual functions are then found within the relevant menu radio or CD op erations under AUDIO for example These functions serve to call up relevant informa tion or to customize the settings for your vehicle 1 Multifunction display Operating the control system 2 Selecting the submenu or setting the volume Press button æ up to increase ç down...

Страница 123: ...on k or j repeatedly you will pass through each function display one after the other in the current menu In the Settings menu instead of functions you will find a number of submenus for calling up and changing settings For instructions on using these submenus see Submenus in the Settings menu 컄 page 131 The number of menus available in the sys tem depends on which optional equipment is installed i...

Страница 124: ...122 Controls in detail Control system Menus This is what you will see when you scroll through the menus The table on the next page provides an overview of the individual menus ...

Страница 125: ...e tempera ture Select radio station Activate route guidance Call up vehicle mal function warning and system status messagesstoredin memory Reset to factory settings Fuelconsumption statistics after start Load phone book Call up maintenance service display Select satellite radio station USA only Instrument clus ter submenu Fuelconsumption statistics since the last reset Search for name in phone boo...

Страница 126: ...ions in the standard display menu with button k or j The following functions are available i The headings used in the menus table are designed to facilitate navigation within the system and are not neces sarily identical to those shown in the control system displays The first function displayed in each menu will automatically show you which part of the system you are in Function Page Display digit...

Страница 127: ...he AUDIO menu operate the audio equipment which you currently have turned on If no audio equipment is currently turned on the message AUDIO OFF appears in the multifunction display The following functions are available i You can have the outside temperature displayed instead of the digital speedometer You can select the setting in the submenu Instr Cl via the function Status line display 컄 page 13...

Страница 128: ... 왘 Press button k or j repeatedly until the desired station is found Select satellite radio station The Sirius Satellite Radio is treated as a radio application 왘 Select satellite radio with the corresponding soft key SAT in the radio menu 1 SAT mode and preset number 2 Channel name or number i You can only store new stations using the corresponding feature on the radio 컄 page 186 Vehicles with CO...

Страница 129: ...ppear in the multifunction display 1 Current CD for CD changer 2 Current track 왘 Press button k or j repeatedly until the desired track is selected i Feature description is based on preliminary information available at time of printing For more information on satellite radio operation see Introduction to satellite radio USA only 컄 page 188 Vehicles with COMAND Refer to separate operating instructi...

Страница 130: ...alfunction and warning messages that may be stored in the system Such messages appear in the mul tifunction display and are based on condi tions or system status the vehicle s system has recorded 왘 Press button è or ÿ repeatedly until the vehicle status message memory appears in the multifunction display Warning G Malfunction and warning messages are only indicated for certain systems and are inte...

Страница 131: ...now be displayed in order in which they have occured For malfunction and warning messages see Vehicle status messag es in the multifunction display 컄 page 301 Should the vehicle s system record any conditions while driving the number of malfunctions will reappear in the multi function display when the SmartKey in the starter switch is turned to position 0 or removed from the starter switch i The v...

Страница 132: ...ings 왘 Press the reset button in the instrument cluster 컄 page 116 for approximately three seconds The request to press the reset button once more to confirm appears in the multifunction display 왘 Press the reset button once more The functions of all the submenus will reset to factory settings i The settings you have changed will not be reset unless you confirm the action by pressing the reset but...

Страница 133: ...tting the functions of a submenu For each submenu you can reset all the functions to the factory settings 왘 Move to a function in the submenu 왘 Press the reset button 컄 page 116 in the instrument cluster for approxi mately three seconds The request to press the reset button once more to confirm appears in the multifunction display 왘 Press the reset button once more All functions of the submenu wil...

Страница 134: ...matic locking Activating easy entry exit feature Selecting speedometer display mode Setting the time hours Setting locator lighting Setting key dependency Selecting language Setting the time minutes Setting night security illumination Setting parking position for exterior rear view mirror Selecting display speed display or outside temperature for status indicator Selecting time display mode Settin...

Страница 135: ...election marker is on the current setting 왘 Press button æ or ç to set tem perature unit to C degrees Celsius or F degrees Fahrenheit Selecting speedometer display mode 왘 Move the selection marker with button æ or ç to the Instr Cl submenu 왘 Press button j or k repeatedly until the message Disp Unit Speed odo appears in the multifunction display The selection marker is on the current setting 왘 Pre...

Страница 136: ...es 앫 German 앫 English 앫 French 앫 Italian 앫 Spanish Selecting display speed display or outside temperature for status indicator 왘 Move the selection marker with button æ or ç to the Instr Cl submenu 왘 Press button j or k repeatedly until the message Status line display appears in the multifunction display The selection marker is on the current setting 왘 Press button æ or ç to select the desired set...

Страница 137: ... on the current setting 왘 Press button æ or ç to select the desired setting Setting the time hours This function can only be seen with audio system 왘 Move the selection marker with button æ or ç to the Time Date submenu 왘 Press button j or k repeatedly until the message Time Hours appears in the multifunction display Function Page Time synchronization with head unit 135 Setting the time hours 135 ...

Страница 138: ...o system 왘 Move the selection marker with button æ or ç to the Time Date submenu 왘 Press button j or k repeatedly until the message Time Minutes appears in the multifunction display The selection marker is on the minute setting 왘 Press button æ or ç to set the minutes 왘 Press the reset button in the instru ment cluster 컄 page 116 to confirm The minutes are set and stored i Vehicles with COMAND For...

Страница 139: ...tton æ or ç to the Time Date submenu 왘 Press button j or k repeatedly until the message Change over Summer Winter time appears in the multifunction display The selection marker is on the current setting 왘 Press button æ or ç to select if the changeover between summer and winter time should be automatic or manual Setting the date month This function can only be seen with audio system 왘 Move the sel...

Страница 140: ... audio system 왘 Move the selection marker with button æ or ç to the Time Date submenu 왘 Press button j or k repeatedly until the message Date Set day appears in the multifunction display The selection marker is on the day setting 왘 Press button æ or ç to set the day i Vehicles with COMAND For information on setting the date refer to the separate COMAND operating instructions 컄컄 ...

Страница 141: ...etting 왘 Press button æ or ç to set the year Lighting submenu Access the Lighting submenu via the Settings menu Use the Lighting submenu to change the lamp and lighting settings on your vehicle The following functions are available i Vehicles with COMAND For information on setting the date refer to the separate COMAND operating instructions Function Page Setting daytime running lamp mode USA only ...

Страница 142: ...he low beam headlamps are switched on when the engine is running In low ambient light conditions the following lamps will switch on additionally 앫 Parking lamps 앫 Tail lamps 앫 License plate lamps 앫 Side marker lamps For more information on the daytime running lamp mode see Lighting 컄 page 108 i This function is not available in countries where the daytime running lamp mode is mandatory and therefo...

Страница 143: ...ay The selection marker is on the current setting 왘 Press button æ or ç to switch the locator lighting function On 왘 Turn the exterior lamp switch to position U when exiting the vehicle 컄 page 108 The locator lighting feature is activated Setting night security illumination Headlamps delayed shut off Use this function to set whether and how long you would like the exterior lamps to illuminate duri...

Страница 144: ...5 sec 30 sec 45 sec or 60 sec select the desired lamp on period 왘 Turn the exterior lamp switch to position U before turning off the engine 컄 page 108 The headlamps delayed shut off feature is activated You can temporarily deactivate the delayed shut off feature 왘 Before exiting the vehicle turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to position 0 왘 Then turn it to position 2 and back to position 0 Th...

Страница 145: ...ayed shut off feature is deactivated 앫 5 sec 10 sec 15 sec or 20 sec the interior lighting de layed shut off feature is activated with the desired lamp on period Vehicle submenu Access the Vehicle submenu via the Settings menu Use the Vehicle submenu to make general vehicle settings The following function is available Setting automatic locking Use this function to activate or deactivate the automa...

Страница 146: ...xit feature Use this function to activate and deactivate the easy entry exit feature 컄 page 97 Function Page Activating easy entry exit feature 144 Setting key dependency 145 Setting parking position for exterior rear view mirror 146 Warning G You must make sure no one can become trapped or injured by the moving steering wheel and driver s seat when the easy entry exit feature is activated To canc...

Страница 147: ...el and the mirrors should be stored separately for each SmartKey 컄 page 105 왘 Move the selection marker with button æ or ç to the Convenience submenu 왘 Press button j or k repeatedly until the message Key dependency appears in the multifunction display The selection marker is on the current setting Do not leave children unattended in the ve hicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Children coul...

Страница 148: ...mirror parking position 컄 page 163 왘 Move the selection marker with button æ or ç to the Convenience submenu 왘 Press button j or k repeatedly until the message Mirror set parking aid appears in the multifunction display The selection marker is on the current setting 왘 Press button æ or ç to switch function On or Off Trip computer menu Use the trip computer menu to call up statistical data on your ...

Страница 149: ...et 왘 Press button ÿ or è repeatedly until the first function of the Trip computer menu appears in the multifunction display 왘 Press button j or k repeatedly until the message After resetappears in the multifunction display 1 Distance driven since last reset 2 Time elapsed since last reset 3 Average speed since last reset 4 Average fuel consumption since last reset i All statistics stored since the...

Страница 150: ...til the message Distance appears in the multifunction display The calculated range based on the current fuel tank level appears in the multifunction display TEL menu Warning G A driver s attention to the road must always be his her primary focus when driving For your safety and the safety of others we recommend that you pull over to a safe location and stop before placing or taking a telephone cal...

Страница 151: ...function display is empty As soon as the telephone has found a network the message READY appears in the multifunction display This standby message indicates that your telephone is ready for use and you can operate it using the control system Answering a call When your telephone is ready to receive calls you can answer a call at any time In the multifunction display you will then see the message 왘 ...

Страница 152: ...peatedly until the message TEL appears in the multifunction display 왘 Press button j or k The control system reads the phone book which is stored in the telephone This may take up to 30 seconds The message Please wait appears in the multifunction display When the message Please wait disappears the phone book has been loaded 왘 Press button j or k repeatedly until the desired name appears in the mul...

Страница 153: ...his eliminates the need to search through your entire phone book 왘 Press button ÿ or è repeatedly until the message TEL appears in the multifunction display 왘 Press button s The first number in the redial memory appears in the multifunction display 왘 Press button j or k repeatedly until the desired name appears in the multifunction display 왘 Press button s The control system dials the selected pho...

Страница 154: ...ditions If the operating conditions change the automatic transmission reacts by adjusting its gear shift program Gearshift pattern for automatic transmission The automatic transmission selects indi vidual gears automatically depending on 앫 the gear selector lever position D 컄 page 156 with gear ranges 4 3 2 1 컄 page 155 앫 the selected program mode C S 컄 page 158 앫 the position of the accelerator p...

Страница 155: ...he vehicle or opening a door and go out after approxi mately 15 minutes When the gear selector lever is in position D you can influence transmission shifting by 앫 limiting the gear range 앫 changing gears manually Warning G It is dangerous to shift the gear selector lever out of P or N if the engine speed is higher than idle speed If your foot is not firmly on the brake pedal the vehicle could acce...

Страница 156: ...ansmission Canceling gear range limit 왘 Press and hold the gear selector lever in the D direction until D reappears in the multifunction display The transmission will shift from the current gear range directly to gear range D Shifting into optimal gear range 왘 Press and hold the gear selector lever in the D direction The transmission will automatically select the gear range suited for optimal acce...

Страница 157: ...engine has reached its rpm limit the transmission will upshift beyond any gear range limit selected Effect é The transmission shifts through fourth gear only è The transmission shifts through third gear only With this selection you can use the braking effect of the engine Effect ç The transmission shifts through second gear only Allows the use of engine s braking power when driving 앫 on steep down...

Страница 158: ...er in position P With the SmartKey removed the gear selector lever is locked in position P If the vehicle s electrical system is malfunctioning the gear selector lever could remain locked in position P 컄 page 328 í Reverse gear Place gear selector lever in position R only when vehicle is stopped Effect ë Neutral No power is transmitted from the engine to the drive axle When the brakes are released...

Страница 159: ...the parking brake in addition to shifting to position P 컄 page 55 When parked on an incline turn the front wheels towards the road curb Do not park this vehicle in areas where combustible materials such as grass hay or leaves can come into contact with the hot exhaust system as these materials could be ignited and cause a vehicle fire Warning G When leaving the vehicle always remove the SmartKey f...

Страница 160: ...hicle starts out in second gear both forward and reverse for gentler starts This does not apply if full throttle is applied or gear range 1 is selected 앫 Traction and driving stability are improved on icy roads 앫 Upshifts occur earlier even when you give more gas The engine then operates at lower rpms and the wheels are less likely to spin Never change the program mode when the gear selector lever...

Страница 161: ...n shifts up again Stopping When you stop briefly e g at traffic lights 왘 Leave the transmission in gear 왘 Hold the vehicle with the brake When you stop longer with the engine idling or on an uphill gradient 왘 Move the gear selector lever to position P 왘 Set the parking brake Maneuvering When you maneuver in tight areas e g when pulling into a parking space 왘 Control the vehicle speed by gradually ...

Страница 162: ... in limp home emergency operation mode In this mode only second gear and reverse gear can be activated 왘 Stop the vehicle 왘 Move gear selector lever to P 왘 Turn off the engine 왘 Wait at least ten seconds before restarting 왘 Restart the engine 왘 Move gear selector lever to position D for second gear or R 왘 Have the transmission checked at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible ...

Страница 163: ... Press switch 1 The headlamps are cleaned with a high pressure water jet For information on filling up the washer reservoir see Windshield washer system and headlamp cleaning system 컄 page 277 Rear view mirrors For more information on setting the rear view mirrors see Mirrors 컄 page 41 Interior rear view mirror antiglare position 1 Lever 왘 Tilt the mirror to the antiglare night position by moving ...

Страница 164: ...ct for example when transporting cargo which covers the rear window Glare can endanger you and others Warning G In the case of an accident liquid electrolyte may escape from the mirror housing if the mirror glass breaks Electrolyte has an irritating effect Do not allow the liquid to come into contact with eyes skin clothing or respiratory system In case it does immediately flush affected area with...

Страница 165: ...or rear view mirror 컄 page 107 왘 Make sure the Mirror set parking aid function in the Convenience submenu of the control system is switched to On 컄 page 146 왘 Switch on ignition 컄 page 33 왘 Press button 2 for the passenger side exterior rear view mirror 왘 Place the gear selector lever in reverse gear R The passenger side exterior rear view mirror will be turned downward to the stored position The ...

Страница 166: ... cover 3 Mirror lamp 4 Sun visor 왘 To use illuminated mirror lift up cover 2 Warning G Do not use the vanity mirror while driving Keep the mirrors in the sun visors closed while vehicle is in motion Reflected glare can endanger you and others i If sunlight enters through a side window disengage sun visor from mounting 1 and pivot to the side The mirror lamp 3 will switch off ...

Страница 167: ...comes on Deactivating 왘 Press button F again The indicator lamp on the button goes out Warning G Any accumulation of snow and ice should be removed from the rear window before driving Visibility could otherwise be impaired endangering you and others If the rear window defroster switches off too soon and the indicator lamp starts flashing this means that too many electrical consumers are operating ...

Страница 168: ...166 Controls in detail Climate control ...

Страница 169: ... for right center air vent 8 Thumbwheel for air volume control for right side air vent 9 Right side air vent adjustable a Right side defroster vent fixed b Climate control panel i For draft free ventilation move the sliders for the side air vents 2 and 9 and center air vents 5 and 6 to the middle position Item 1 Air volume control 2 Left side temperature control 3 Right side temperature control 4 ...

Страница 170: ...d depending on the set temperature This may cause burns or frost bite on unprotected skin in the immediate area of the air vents Always keep sufficient distance between unprotected parts of the body and the footwell air vents If necessary change the air flow using the air distribution controls to direct the air away from the foot well air vents 컄 page 170 Warning G Follow the recommended settings ...

Страница 171: ... 72 F 22 C Increasing 왘 Turn the temperature control 2 or 3 slightly to the right The climate control system will corre spondingly adjust the interior air tem perature Decreasing 왘 Turn the temperature control 2 or 3 slightly to the left The climate control system will corre spondingly adjust the interior air tem perature i When the air conditioning is switched off the outside air supply and circu...

Страница 172: ... any of the six air volume speeds and the air distribution Adjusting automatically 왘 Press button U 컄 page 167 The indicator lamp on the button comes on The temperature air distri bution and volume are adjusted auto matically Windshield fogged on the outside 왘 Switch the windshield wipers on 컄 page 50 왘 Switch to manual mode 왘 Turn the air distribution control to a or Y Symbol Function Z Directs a...

Страница 173: ... 왘 Press button 컄 page 167 The indicator lamp on the button comes on i These settings should only be selected for a short time Warning G When the outside temperature is below 41 F 5 C only switch to air recirculation mode for short periods to prevent window fogging Window fogging may impair visibility and endanger you and others i If you keep button pressed the side windows and tilt sliding sunroo...

Страница 174: ...f outside air is added after approximately 30 minutes The closing of the side windows and tilt sliding sunroof can be reversed by again pressing and holding the button i The air recirculation mode is activated automatically at high outside tempera tures The indicator lamp on the button is not lit when the air recirculation mode is automatically switched on After approx 30 minutes outside air is ad...

Страница 175: ...h the air condition ing 왘 Press button 컄 page 167 The indicator lamp on the button goes out The air conditioning uses the refrigerant R134a This refrigerant is free of CFCs which are harmful to the ozone layer i Condensation may drip out from under neath the vehicle This is normal and not an indication of a malfunction Warning G If you turn off the cooling function the vehicle will not be cooled w...

Страница 176: ... air volume control for center air vents 3 Right center air vent Adjusting air distribution 왘 Push the slide for the left center vent 1 or right center vent 3 to the left right up or down The air flow is directed in the corre sponding direction Adjusting air volume 왘 Turn thumbwheel 2 up or down The air volume is increased or decreased i The temperature at the center air vents for the rear passeng...

Страница 177: ...ic 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 44 feet approximately 14 m every second Warning G Any alterations made to electronic components can cause malfunctions The radio amplifier CD changer satellite radio telephone and voice control system are interconnected When one of ...

Страница 178: ...176 Controls in detail Audio system Operating and display elements ...

Страница 179: ...umeric keypad Item Page 9 Speed dialing memory telephone in descending order a Accepting a call telephone 205 b Telephone mode selector 200 c Speed dialing memory telephone in ascending order 201 d Terminating a call telephone 205 e CD slot f CD ejection 195 Item Page g Soft keys 178 h Volume 179 j Switching on off 178 k Manual tuning seek tuning radio 185 Track search reverse CD 198 l Manual tuni...

Страница 180: ...er switch to position 1 or 2 왘 If the audio system was on as you removed the SmartKey from the starter switch the audio system will automatically come back on as you turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 or 왘 Press M button Do not press directly in the display face Otherwise the display will be damaged i If the radio is switched on without the key in the starter switch it will automatically switch ...

Страница 181: ...rs in the display 왘 Press or soft key to increase or decrease tone level accordingly or 왘 Press RES soft key briefly to reset bass tones to their center level The radio switches back to the standard radio menu eight seconds after the last soft key is pressed i Should excessively high temperatures occur while the audio system is being operated the display will dim If tem peratures continue to rise ...

Страница 182: ...ics You can select from among the following settings 앫 STANDARD conventional stereo sound 앫 SURROUND the sound is set for better three dimensional acoustic character istics 앫 SPEECH the sound is optimized for the spoken word 왘 Press O button repeatedly until STANDARD SURROUND or SPEECH appears in the display 왘 Press X or Y soft key repeatedly until the desired sound setting has been reached The so...

Страница 183: ...etting is reset depending on the sound source activated 앫 Radio mode STANDARD 앫 CD AUX mode SURROUND 앫 Telephone SPEECH The radio switches back to the standard radio menu four seconds after the last soft key is pressed Adjusting volume distribution Call up fader and balance functions by pressing the P button Fader 왘 Press P button repeatedly until FADER appears in the display 왘 Press V or W soft k...

Страница 184: ...actory settings 왘 Press P button to call up settings menu in the display 왘 Press RES soft key briefly the respective volume distribution is reset to its center flat level or 왘 Press and hold RES soft key until RESET appears in the display The volume distribution settings for fader and balance are set to their center level The radio switches back to the standard radio menu four seconds after the la...

Страница 185: ...e 181 for the AUX input Calling up AUX mode 왘 Press and hold Q button until AUX appears in the display Canceling AUX mode 왘 Press any audio source button Radio operation Selecting radio mode 왘 Press b button Calling up wavebands You can choose from among the FM AM and WB wavebands Weather band 컄 page 187 Calling up wavebands for radios without SAT 왘 Press FM or AM soft key to switch between FM and...

Страница 186: ...ay Selecting a station The following options are available for selecting a station 앫 Direct frequency input 컄 page 184 앫 Manual tuning 컄 page 185 앫 Automatic seek tuning 컄 page 185 앫 Scan search 컄 page 185 앫 Station memory 컄 page 186 앫 Automatic station memory Autostore 컄 page 186 The station search proceeds in the following frequency increments 앫 200 kHz in FM range 앫 10 kHz in AM range Direct fr...

Страница 187: ...ed waveband 왘 Press S or T button briefly The radio will tune to the next highest or next lowest receivable frequency Scan search 앫 Starting scan search 왘 Select desired waveband 왘 Press SC soft key SC will appear in the display The radio briefly tunes in all receivable stations on the waveband selected i You can only enter frequencies within the respective waveband If a button is not pressed with...

Страница 188: ... on the selected station button 앫 Calling up stations 왘 Press desired station button 1 to R briefly Autostore automatic station memory The Autostore memory function provides an additional memory level The station memory for manually stored stations is not overwritten 앫 Calling up Autostore memory level and storing stations 왘 Press AS soft key briefly The radio switches to the Autostore memory leve...

Страница 189: ...mode is again active Weather band 왘 Press WB soft key The weather band station last received is tuned in Selecting a weather band station directly 왘 Select desired weather band station with buttons 1 to 7 If a station cannot be tuned in a search is automatically started Search 왘 Press S or T button to tune in the next receivable weather band station i If no weather band station is received after t...

Страница 190: ...ee For more information call the SIRIUS Service Center 컄 page 193 or contact www siriusradio com i Additional satellite radio equipment and a subscription to a satellite radio service provider are required for the satellite radio operation described here Feature description is based on preliminary information available at time of printing i At time of printing no date for the avail ability of opti...

Страница 191: ...T tuner installed in your vehicle is displayed This information is required to call the SIRIUS Service Center for an activation request After activation of the satellite radio service The satellite radio main menu appears The radio station selected last is audible provided it can be received i Satellite radio service may be unavail able or interrupted from time to time for a variety of reasons suc...

Страница 192: ...1 앫 Tuning via station presets 컄 page 190 앫 Tuning via scan search 컄 page 192 앫 Tuning via manual channel input 컄 page 190 앫 Tuning via the program category list 컄 page 191 Tuning via station presets Ten satellite radio station presets are available You can access the presets via number keys Accessing via number keys 왘 Enter number of preset you wish to select e g 1 The radio plays the station sto...

Страница 193: ...etween the individual categories When changing the category the channel selected last in the new category becomes audible The system will automatically switch to a station of the selected category if the currently selected station is not of the selected category Otherwise the currently selected station remains tuned 앫 Tuning a station within the selected category The channels identified for the cu...

Страница 194: ...be displayed 왘 Press INF soft key The title being played is displayed 왘 Press INF soft key again The name of the artist performing the title being played is displayed Storing stations 왘 Tune in desired station 왘 Press and hold desired station button 1 to R until a brief signal tone is heard The frequency is stored on the selected station button The radio saves the current station at the memory pre...

Страница 195: ... 1 laser products There is a danger of invisible laser radiation if the housing is opened or damaged Do not open the housing The single CD player and the CD changer do not contain any parts that can be serviced by the user For safety reasons have any service work which may be necessary performed only by qualified personnel Warning G In order to avoid distraction which could lead to an accident the...

Страница 196: ...terial to them 앫 Clean CDs from time to time with a commercially available cleaning cloth Never wipe the CD in a circular motion instead wipe it in a straight line start ing in the center and moving outward Do not use solvents anti static sprays etc for cleaning 앫 Replace the CD in its case after use 앫 Protect CDs from heat and direct sunlight If you affix stickers to the CDs they can become warpe...

Страница 197: ... can be operated from the front control panel of the audio system A loaded magazine must be installed to play CDs The CD changer is located in the glove box Loading unloading the CD magazine 왘 Slide changer door to the right and press g button 왘 Magazine will be ejected If a CD is already loaded it must be ejected before inserting a new CD Inserting a second CD in the slot with another CD still lo...

Страница 198: ...0 will appear in the upper left hand corner of the display The CD will resume playback at the point where it was switched off CD changer 왘 Press Q button CD and the selected magazine slot number appear in the upper left hand corner of the display If you have not removed a CD since the last time the CD audio source was activated the last CD listened to will begin to play at the point where it was s...

Страница 199: ...rom among the inserted CDs with buttons R to 6 R CD player in the audio unit 1 to 6 CDs in the CD changer The magazine slot number of the selected CD appears next to CD in the display and the number of the currently played track appears next to TRACK Direct track entry You can make a direct selection from among the tracks on a CD 왘 Press button 왘 Enter track number using buttons 1 to R i If there ...

Страница 200: ...ious track Pressing the T or S button repeatedly will result in multiple tracks being skipped Fast forward reverse 앫 Fast forward 왘 Press and hold S button until desired point has been reached 앫 Reverse 왘 Press and hold T button until desired point has been reached Scan 앫 Starting scan 왘 Press SC soft key SC will appear in the display Each track on the current CD will be played for approx eight se...

Страница 201: ...g on repeat 왘 Press RPT soft key RPT appears in the display 앫 Switching off repeat 왘 Press RPT soft key again Pause function The CD changer mode is interrupted by an incoming call on the telephone 컄 page 205 앫 Switching on pause function 왘 Press U button The CD changer mode is interrupted and PAUSE appears in the display 앫 Switching off pause function 왘 Press U button The CD changer mode is active...

Страница 202: ...eel and the cellular telephone If your audio system is set up for telephone operation the t symbol will appear in the display When you insert your Mercedes Benz specified mobile telephone into the telephone cradle you will be prompted to enter your PIN for 30 seconds 컄 page 201 This display disappears when you press any button When your mobile telephone is inserted into the telephone cradle you wi...

Страница 203: ...ume will increase or decrease depending on the direction turned Adjusting sound 왘 Adjust sound during a telephone call Sound adjustment 컄 page 179 Placing a call Entering a telephone number and starting the dialing process 왘 Enter desired telephone number using buttons 1 to R The number can have up to 32 digits but only twelve of these are visible in the display i If the PIN is entered incorrectly...

Страница 204: ...he main entries and the sub entries of your phone book 왘 Press MEM soft key or press button or ƒ 왘 Press desired numerical key 2 to 9 The stored entries are selected according to the alphabetical order of the initial letters e g for S Schneider press button 7 four times or 왘 Press and hold button or ƒ The system jumps from one initial letter to the next in ascending or descending order 왘 Press and...

Страница 205: ...ss RCV soft key received calls The number of received calls and then the call last received appear briefly in the display 왘 Select desired telephone number with button or ƒ The letter R and the number of the memory position appear in the upper left hand corner of the display The numbers are stored in the order of the calls received 왘 When you have selected a number press s button The call will be ...

Страница 206: ...y you can again place calls to the last ten telephone numbers dialed using the redial function 앫 Manual redial 왘 Press s button The telephone number last dialed will appear in the display 왘 Select desired telephone number with button or ƒ The letter L and the number of the memory position appears in the left hand corner of the display The numbers are stored in the order of the calls received 왘 Whe...

Страница 207: ...hen no longer able to hear you 앫 Mute on 왘 Press MUT soft key 왘 MIC MUTE will appear in the display 앫 Mute off 왘 Press MUT soft key again Terminating a call 왘 Press t button The current call is terminated and the muted audio source becomes active again Talking with two callers at the same time If you wish to receive or place another call during an already active call you can accept or place the se...

Страница 208: ...enz specified mobile telephone a number of functions and operating steps can be performed and displayed in the audio system display Further operating instructions not covered here can be found in the operating instruc tions for the multifunction steering wheel and the mobile telephone If your audio system is set up for telephone operation the t symbol will appear in the display When you insert you...

Страница 209: ...er the correct code Switching off the telephone 왘 Press h button for approx three seconds PROCESSING appears in the display until the telephone is off Afterward PHONE OFF appears in the display Adjusting the volume 왘 Turn rotary control of N button during a telephone call The volume will increase or decrease depending on the direction turned Adjusting sound 왘 Adjust sound during a telephone call S...

Страница 210: ...h the main entries and the sub entries of your phone book 왘 Press MEM soft key or press button or ƒ 왘 Press desired numerical key 2 to 9 The stored entries are selected according to the alphabetical order of the initial letters e g for S Schneider press button 7 four times or 왘 Press and hold button or ƒ The system jumps from one initial letter to the next in ascending or descending order 왘 Press ...

Страница 211: ... RCV soft key received calls The number of received calls and then the call last received appear briefly in the display 왘 Select desired telephone number with button or ƒ The letter R and the number of the memory position appear in the upper left hand corner of the display The numbers are stored in the order of the calls received 왘 When you have selected a number press s button The call will be ma...

Страница 212: ... again place calls to the last ten telephone numbers dialed using the redial function 앫 Manual redial 왘 Press s button The telephone number last dialed will appear in the display 왘 Select desired telephone number with button or ƒ The letter L and the number of the memory position appears in the left hand corner of the display The numbers are stored in the order of the calls received 왘 When you hav...

Страница 213: ...all It is possible to mute a call the caller is then no longer able to hear you 앫 Mute on 왘 Press MUT soft key 왘 MIC MUTE will appear in the display 앫 Mute off 왘 Press MUT soft key again Terminating a call 왘 Press t button The current call is terminated and the muted audio source becomes active again Accepting a second incoming call If you receive another call during an already active call you can...

Страница 214: ...tween the callers or combine them into one call Note that this feature is depending on availability from your mobile phone service provider 앫 Placing a second call 왘 Place a new call by entering telephone number manually 왘 Press s button You are connected to the second caller the first caller is kept on hold 앫 Terminating a call 왘 Press t button The current call is terminated The connection to the...

Страница 215: ...ble If you cannot make an emergency call you will have to initiate rescue measures yourself GSM network phones Placing a 911 emergency call using audio head unit with the phone locked 왘 Press h button to switch to telephone operation PIN appears in the audio display 왘 Enter 911 using the number keypad on the audio head unit 왘 Press OK soft key or s button for dialing to begin DIALING appears in th...

Страница 216: ...e number keypad on the audio head unit 왘 Press OK soft key or s button for dialing to begin DIALING appears in the audio display while the telephone establishes the connection 왘 Wait until the emergency call center answers then describe the emergency Placing a 911 emergency call using audio head unit with the phone unlocked 왘 Press h button to switch to telephone operation 왘 Enter 911 using the nu...

Страница 217: ...ce point and released by either pressing or pulling the respective switch If the window encounters an obstruction that blocks its path in a circumstance where you pulled the switch past the resistance point and released it to close the window the automatic reversal function will stop the window and open it slightly If the window encounters an obstruction that blocks its path in a circumstance wher...

Страница 218: ...ease The corresponding window opens completely Fully closing the windows Express close 왘 Pull switch 1 to 4 past the resistance point and release The corresponding window closes completely i You can also open or close the windows using the SmartKey summer opening convenience closing feature 컄 page 217 You can close and reopen the windows using the air recirculation button in the climate control pa...

Страница 219: ...ill does not close when there is no obstruction then pull and hold the switch again The side window will then close without the obstruction sensor function Warning G Driver s door only If within five seconds you again pull the switch past the resistance point and release the automatic reversal will not function Warning G Never operate the windows or tilt sliding sunroof if there is the possibility...

Страница 220: ...ilt sliding sunroof begin to close after approximately one second 왘 Release the button to stop procedure Make sure all side windows and the tilt sliding sunroof are properly closed before leaving the vehicle Synchronizing power windows The power windows must be resynchronized each time 앫 after the battery has been disconnected 앫 if the power windows cannot be fully opened Express open or closed Ex...

Страница 221: ... Screen Warning G When closing the tilt sliding sunroof make sure there is no danger of anyone being harmed by the closing procedure The opening closing procedure of the tilt sliding sunroof can be immediately halted by releasing the switch or if the switch was moved past the resistance point and released by moving the switch in any direction The tilt sliding sunroof is made out of glass In the ev...

Страница 222: ...aving the vehicle always remove the SmartKey from 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 equip ment can cause an accident and or serious personal injury To avoid damaging the seals do not transport any objects with sharp edges which can stick out of the tilt sliding sunroof Do not open t...

Страница 223: ...nlocking the vehicle The windows and the tilt sliding sunroof begin to open after approximately one second 왘 Release the Œ button to stop procedure i If the movement of the tilt sliding sunroof is blocked during the closing procedure the tilt sliding sunroof will stop and reopen slightly Warning G Never operate the windows or tilt sliding sunroof if there is the possibility of anyone being harmed ...

Страница 224: ...iding sunroof must be synchronized 앫 after the battery has been disconnected or discharged 앫 after the tilt sliding sunroof has been closed manually 컄 page 329 앫 after a malfunction 앫 if the tilt sliding sunroof does not open smoothly 왘 Switch on ignition 컄 page 33 왘 Move and hold the sunroof switch in the direction of arrow 1 컄 page 219 until the tilt sliding sunroof is fully raised at the rear H...

Страница 225: ...er on the left hand side of the steering column 컄 page 22 Warning G Cruise control is a convenience system de signed to assist the driver during vehicle op eration The driver is and must remain at all times responsible for the vehicle speed and for safe brake operation Only use cruise control if the road traffic and weather conditions make it advisable to travel at a steady speed 앫 The use of crui...

Страница 226: ...n the brake pedal Cruise control is canceled The last speed set is stored for later use or 왘 Briefly push the cruise control lever to position 3 Cruise control is canceled The last speed set is stored for later use i On uphill or downhill grades cruise control may not be able to maintain the set speed Once the grade eases the set speed will be resumed Moving the gear selector lever to position N w...

Страница 227: ...ting to last stored speed Resume function 왘 Briefly push cruise control lever to position 4 The cruise control resumes the last set speed 왘 Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal i Depressing the accelerator pedal does not deactivate cruise control After brief acceleration e g for passing cruise control will resume the last speed set i When you use the cruise control lever to decelerate the t...

Страница 228: ...e roof racks approved by Mercedes Benz for your vehicle model to avoid damage to the vehicle Follow manu facturer s installation instructions Load the roof rack in such a way that the vehicle cannot be damaged while driving Make sure 앫 you can fully raise the tilt sliding sunroof 앫 you can fully open the tailgate Warning G The parcel net is designed only to carry light loads Do not place heavy or ...

Страница 229: ...argo compartment floor 왘 Press handle 1 on the recess 왘 Lift compartment cover To close cargo compartment floor 왘 Lower the cover and lock by applying light pressure to handle 1 i The compartment can be used to store small light or flat objects Warning G If items are stored in the compartment make sure compartment is securely closed In an accident during hard braking or sud den maneuvers they coul...

Страница 230: ...ts folded up 1 Tab 2 Eyelets on roof 왘 Pull out upper blind partition net by tab 1 왘 Engage it into eyelets on the roof 2 Partition net with rear seats folded down 1 Tab 2 Eyelets on roof 왘 Pull out upper blind partition net by tab 1 until it engages 왘 Fold the backrest forward 컄 page 230 왘 Pull out upper blind fully 왘 Engage it into eyelets on the roof 2 Warning G To help avoid personal injury du...

Страница 231: ... reel roller blind 1 Twin reel roller blind 2 Guide rail 왘 Retract the partition net and luggage cover Removing 왘 Fold the backrest forward 컄 page 230 왘 Slide twin reel roller blind 1 to left and remove Installing 왘 Fold the backrest forward 컄 page 230 왘 Place twin reel roller blind 1 into right and left guide rails 2 왘 Slide towards right to the end stop i With the luggage cover rolled up fold th...

Страница 232: ...retract and fold rearward head restraints 컄 page 101 Warning G When expanding the luggage compartment always fold the seat cushions fully forward and always use the partition net when trans porting cargo Unless you are transporting cargo the back rests must remain properly locked in the up right position In an accident during hard braking or sud den maneuvers loose items will be thrown around insi...

Страница 233: ...until it locks into position If the backrest is not locked into position a red indicator 3 will be visible 왘 Check for secure locking by pushing and pulling on the backrest i With the twin reel roller blind installed 앫 When folding the backrest forward fold the right section first and then the left section 앫 If only the left section is to be folded first remove the twin reel roller blind 컄 page 22...

Страница 234: ...m as securely as possible The heaviest portion of the cargo should al ways be kept as low as possible since it in fluences the handling characteristics of the vehicle Warning G If a red indicator is visible with the backrest up then the backrest is not properly locked into position Always lock backrest in its upright position when rear seat bench is occupied or the extended cargo compartment is no...

Страница 235: ... G Always fasten items being carried as secure ly as possible In an accident during hard braking or sud den maneuvers loose items will be thrown around inside the vehicle and can cause in jury to vehicle occupants unless the items are securely fastened in the vehicle To help avoid personal injury during a colli sion or sudden maneuver exercise care when transporting cargo Never drive vehicle with ...

Страница 236: ...n mechanical key in the glove box lock to position 1 Warning G To help avoid personal injury during a colli sion or sudden maneuver exercise care when stowing objects in the vehicle Put lug gage or cargo in the cargo compartment if possible Do not pile luggage or cargo higher than the seat backs Always use partition net when transporting cargo Partition net cannot secure hard or heavy objects Parc...

Страница 237: ... compartment 왘 Press button 3 on driver s side or button 2 on passenger side and lift armrest Closing telephone compartment 왘 Press armrest down until it engages into place Changing inclination of armrest 1 Handle 왘 Pull up on armrest Lowering armrest 왘 Pull handle 1 to lower armrest Do not store any items between the telephone holder and the cover for the blower Otherwise these items could be dam...

Страница 238: ...ed outward Sliding out the swiveling cup holder 왘 Push button 1 The cup holder slides upward Warning G When not in use keep the cup holder closed Place only containers that fit into the cup holder to prevent spills Use lids on open containers and do not fill containers to a height where the contents especially hot liquids could spill during vehicle maneu vers No objects should be in the swiveling ...

Страница 239: ...he direction of arrow 4 until it engages Cup holder in rear seat armrest 1 Cup holder No objects should be in the stationary cup holder when the swiveling cup holder is turned inward and pushed in Otherwise the swiveling cup holder or the objects could be damaged Warning G When not in use keep the cup holder closed Place only containers that fit into the cup holder to prevent spills Use lids on op...

Страница 240: ...ns automatically Removing ashtray insert 왘 Secure vehicle from movement by setting the parking brake 왘 Move the gear selector lever to position N Now you have more room to take out the insert 왘 Push sliding button 2 to the right The ashtray insert 3 slides out slightly 왘 Remove the ashtray insert Warning G Do not place heavy or fragile objects or ob jects having sharp edges in the parcel net In an...

Страница 241: ...ver 3 Removing ashtray insert 왘 Push button 1 to disengage ashtray insert 2 and remove it Reinstalling ashtray insert 왘 Push the ashtray insert 2 down into the retainer until it engages 왘 Push at top of cover 3 to close ashtray Cigarette lighter 1 Cover plate 2 Cigarette lighter 왘 Switch on ignition 컄 page 33 왘 Briefly press the bottom of cover plate 1 The cover plate opens automatically 왘 Push in...

Страница 242: ...lectrical plug cigarette lighter type Warning G Never touch the heating element or sides of the lighter they are extremely hot Hold the knob only When leaving the vehicle always remove the SmartKey from the starter switch and lock your vehicle Do not leave children unat tended in the vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Unsupervised use of vehi cle equipment may cause an accident and or s...

Страница 243: ...bly resulting in an accident and or serious personal injury Warning G Please do not forget that your primary re sponsibility is to drive the vehicle A driver s attention to the road must always be his her primary focus when driving For your safety and the safety of others we rec ommend that you pull over to a safe location and stop before placing or taking a tele phone call If you choose to use th...

Страница 244: ... your Tele Aid acquaintance call you will receive a user ID and password By visiting www mbusa com and selecting Tele Aid USA only you will have access to account information remote door unlock and more The initial activation of the Tele Aid system may only be performed by completing the subscriber agreement and placing an acquaintance call using the button Failure to complete either of these step...

Страница 245: ...ce the emergency call is in progress the indicator lamp in the SOS button will begin to flash The message Connecting call appears in the multifunction display and the audio system is muted When the connection is established the message Call connected appears in the multifunc tion display All information relevant to the emergency such as the location of the vehicle determined by the GPS satellite l...

Страница 246: ...Cover 2 SOS button 왘 Briefly press on cover 1 The cover will open 왘 Press SOS button 2 briefly The indicator lamp in SOS button 2 will flash until the emergency call is concluded 왘 Wait for a voice connection to the Response Center 왘 Close cover 1 after the emergency call is concluded i Location of the vehicle on a map is only possible if the vehicle is able to receive signals from the GPS satelli...

Страница 247: ...e of the need for assistance The Mercedes Benz Roadside Assistance dispatcher will either dispatch a qualified Mercedes Benz technician or arrange to tow your vehicle to the nearest authorized Mercedes Benz Center For services such as labor and or towing charges may apply Refer to the Roadside Assistance manual for more information The following is only available in the USA 앫 Sign and Drive servic...

Страница 248: ...roducts and services is available to you For more details concerning the Tele Aid system please visit www mbusa com and use your ID and password sent to you separately to learn more USA only i The indicator lamp on the Roadside Assistance button remains illumi nated in red for approximately ten seconds during the system self check after switching on ignition together with the SOS button and the In...

Страница 249: ...e The message Call failed appears in the multifunction display Information calls can be terminated using the t button on the multifunction steering wheel or the re spective button for ending a telephone call on the audio system or COMAND head unit If the indicator lamps do not start flash ing after pressing one of the buttons or remain illuminated in red at any time the Tele Aid system has detecte...

Страница 250: ...ing feature i The indicator lamp in the respective button flashes until the call is con cluded 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 button t on the multifunction steering wheel or the respective button for ending a telephone call on the audio system or...

Страница 251: ...s gate openers or other devices compatible with HomeLink or some other systems You can program the signal transmitter buttons i The remote door unlock feature is available if the relevant cellular phone network is available The SOS button will flash and the message Connecting call will appear in the multifunction display to indicate receipt of the door unlock command Once the vehicle is unlocked a...

Страница 252: ...gate operator the gate opens or closes Do not use the integrated remote control with any garage door opener that lacks safety stop and reverse features as required by U S federal safety standards this includes any garage door opener model manufactured before April 1 1982 A garage door that cannot detect an object signaling the door to stop and reverse does not meet current U S federal safety stand...

Страница 253: ... 3 Step 3 왘 Hold the end of the hand held remote control transmitter 6 of the device you wish to train approximately 2 to 5 in 5 to12 cm away from the surface of the integrated remote control located on the interior rear view mirror keeping the indicator lamp 1 in view Step 4 왘 Using both hands simultaneously press the hand held transmitter button 5 and the desired integrated signal transmitter bu...

Страница 254: ...s 1 through 6 of this text A second person may make the following training procedures quicker and easier Step 8 왘 Locate training button on the garage door opener motor head unit Exact location and color of the button may vary by garage door opener brand Depending on manufacturer the training button may also be referred to as learn or smart button If there is difficulty locating the transmitting b...

Страница 255: ...ve starting with step 3 Gate operator Canadian programming Canadian radio frequency laws require transmitter signals to time out or quit after several seconds of transmission which may not be long enough for the integrated signal transmitter to pick up the signal during programming Similar to this Canadian law some U S gate operators are designed to time out in the same manner If you live in Canad...

Страница 256: ... signal transmitter buttons 2 and 4 for approximately 20 seconds until the indicator lamp 1 flashes rapidly Do not hold for longer than 30 seconds The codes of all three channels are erased Reprogramming a single integrated signal transmitter button To program a device using a signal trans mitter button previously trained follow these steps 왘 Press and hold the desired signal transmitter button 2 ...

Страница 257: ...255 Operation The first 1000 miles 1500 km Driving instructions At the gas station Engine compartment Tires and wheels Winter driving Maintenance Vehicle care ...

Страница 258: ... driving and excessive engine speeds no more than 2 3 of maximum rpm in each gear 앫 Shift gears in a timely manner 앫 Avoid accelerating by kick down 앫 Do not attempt to slow the vehicle down by shifting to a lower gear using the gear selector lever 앫 Select positions 3 2 or 1 only when driving at moderate speeds for hill driving After 1000 miles 1500 km you may gradually increase vehicle and engin...

Страница 259: ...er in stop and go traffic on short trips and in hilly country Drinking and driving Pedals Power assistance Warning G Drinking and driving and or taking drugs and driving are very dangerous combina tions Even a small amount of alcohol or drugs can affect your reflexes perceptions and judgement The possibility of a serious or even fatal accident are greatly increased when you drink or take drugs and...

Страница 260: ...technicians only Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Only install brake pads and brake fluid rec ommended by Mercedes Benz Warning G After driving in heavy rain for some time without applying the brakes or through wa ter deep enough to wet brake components the first braking action may be somewhat reduced and increased pedal pressure may be necessary to obtain expected braking ef fect Mainta...

Страница 261: ...uces brake pad wear Simultaneously depressing the accelerator pedal and applying the brake reduces engine performance and causes premature brake and drivetrain wear Set the parking brake whenever park ing or leaving the vehicle In addition move gear selector lever to position P When parking on hills always turn front wheels towards the road curb Warning G Do not park this vehicle in areas where co...

Страница 262: ...to your vehicle has occurred you should turn on the hazard warning flash ers carefully slow down and drive with cau tion to an area which is a safe distance from the road Inspect the tires and the vehicle underbody for possible damage If the vehicle or tires appear unsafe have it towed to the nearest Mercedes Benz Center or tire dealer for repairs Warning G Although the applicable federal motor ve...

Страница 263: ...se prudent driving speeds appropriate to prevailing conditions Your vehicle is factory equipped with H rated tires which have a speed rating of 130 mph 210 km h An electronic speed limiter prevents your vehicle from exceeding the tire speed rating Warning G If ice has formed on the road tire traction will be substantially reduced Under such weather conditions drive steer and brake with extreme cau...

Страница 264: ...For more information see Winter driving 컄 page 282 i For information on driving with snow chains see Snow chains 컄 page 283 Warning G On slippery road surfaces never downshift in order to obtain braking action This could result in drive wheel slip and reduced vehicle control Your vehicle s ABS will not prevent this type of control loss Warning G Make sure not to endanger any other road users when ...

Страница 265: ...ing wa ter drive slowly to prevent water from entering the passenger compartment or the engine compartment Water in these areas could cause damage to electrical components or wiring of the engine or transmission or could result in water being ingested by the engine through the air intake causing severe internal engine damage Any such damage is not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty Warn...

Страница 266: ...ng G Please do not forget that your primary responsibility is to drive the vehicle safely Only operate the COMAND Cockpit Management and Data System radio or telephone1 if road weather 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 44 feet approximately 14 m every second 1 Observe all legal requirements Warning...

Страница 267: ...ments For details refer to the Maintenance Booklet Warning G As with any vehicle do not idle park or operate this vehicle in areas where combus tible materials such as grass hay or leaves can come into contact with the hot exhaust system as these materials could be ignited and cause a vehicle fire Warning G Inhalation of exhaust gas is hazardous to your health All exhaust gas contains carbon monox...

Страница 268: ...ge which is not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty Warning G 앫 Driving when your engine is badly overheated can cause some fluids which may have leaked into the engine compartment to catch fire You could be seriously burned 앫 Steam from an overheated engine can cause serious burns and can occur just by opening the hood Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam com ing from it T...

Страница 269: ...poisonous It burns violently and can cause serious injury Whenever you are around gasoline avoid inhaling fumes and skin contact extinguish all smoking materials Never allow sparks flame or smoking materials near gasoline Warning G Flexible Fuel Vehicles only identified by a label reading Premium gasoline or E85 only on fuel filler flap Ethanol fuel E85 and its vapors are highly flammable poisonou...

Страница 270: ...te pressure in the system which could cause a gas discharge This could cause the gas to spray back out when removing the fuel pump nozzle which could cause personal injury i Only use premium unleaded gasoline with a minimum Posted Octane Rating of 91 average of 96 RON 86 MON Information on gasoline quality can normally be found on the fuel pump More information on gasoline can be found in the Fact...

Страница 271: ...p cleaning system 컄 page 277 Engine oil level For more information on engine oil level see Engine oil 컄 page 272 Vehicle lighting Check function and cleanliness For more information on replacing light bulbs see Replacing bulbs 컄 page 332 Exterior lamp switch 컄 page 108 Tire inflation pressure More information on tire inflation pressure 컄 page 279 i Opening the hood see 컄 page 270 If you find that ...

Страница 272: ...eight by gas filled struts Warning G Do not pull the release lever while the vehicle is in motion Otherwise the hood could be forced open by passing air flow To avoid damage to the windshield wipers or hood never open the hood if the wiper arms are folded forward away from the windshield Warning G To help prevent personal injury stay clear of moving parts when the hood is open and the engine is ru...

Страница 273: ...r if the coolant tem perature display 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 the fire department Warning G The engine is equipped with a transistorized ignition system Because of the high voltage it is dangerous to touch any components ignition coils spark plug sockets diagnos tic so...

Страница 274: ...been stationary for at least 30 minutes with the engine turned off To check the engine oil level via the multifunction display do the following 왘 Switch on ignition 컄 page 33 The standard display 컄 page 119 should appear in the multifunction display 왘 Press button k or j on the steering wheel until the following message is seen in the multifunction display One of the following messages will subseq...

Страница 275: ...ne oil level Not when engine on 왘 Turn off the engine 왘 If the engine is at operating tempera ture wait five minutes before checking oil 왘 If the engine is not at operating temper ature yet you must wait 30 minutes before checking oil If there is excess engine oil with the engine at normal operating temperature the following message will appear Engine oil level Reduce oil level 왘 Have excess oil s...

Страница 276: ... use approved engine oils and oil filters required for vehicles with Maintenance System U S vehicles or FSS Canada vehicles For a listing of approved engine oils and oil filters refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet in your vehicle literature portfolio or contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Using engine oils and oil filters of specification other than those expressly requi...

Страница 277: ...as required 왘 Replace and tighten cap For more information on coolant see Coolants 컄 page 379 Warning G In order to avoid any possibly serious burns 앫 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 indi cates that the coolant is overheated 앫 Do not remove pressure cap on coolant reservoir if c...

Страница 278: ...od of time consult an authorized Mercedes Benz Center about steps you need to observe Batteries contain materials that can harm the environment if disposed of improperly Recycling of batteries is the preferred method of disposal Many states require sellers of batteries to accept old batteries for recycling G Observe all safety instructions and precautions when handling automotive batteries A Risk ...

Страница 279: ...d in a suitable container 왘 Refill the reservoir with MB Windshield Washer Concentrate and water or commercially available premixed windshield washer solvent antifreeze depending on ambient temperatures Always use washer solvent antifreeze where temperatures may fall below the freezing point Failure to do so could result in damage to the washer system reservoir For more information see Windshield ...

Страница 280: ...re pressure loss and damage to the tire beads 앫 If vehicle is heavily loaded check tire pressure and correct as required 앫 Do not allow your tires to wear down too far Adhesion properties on wet roads are sharply reduced at tread depths under 1 8 in 3 mm 앫 When replacing individual tires you should mount new tires on the front wheels first on vehicles with same sized wheels all around Warning G Re...

Страница 281: ...y check your tire pressure at intervals of no more than 14 days If the tires are warm you should only correct the tire pressure if it is too low for current operating conditions A table on the fuel filler flap lists the specified tire inflation pressures for warm and cold tires as well as for various operating conditions Warning G Tires and spare tire should be replaced after six years regardless ...

Страница 282: ...ed for heavier loads may also be used for light loads These higher pressures produce favorable handling characteristics The ride of the vehicle however will be somewhat harder Never exceed the max values or inflate tires below the min values listed in the fuel filler flap Warning G Follow recommended inflation pressures Do not overinflate tires Overinflated tires can result in sudden deflation blo...

Страница 283: ...6000 miles 5000 to 10000 km or sooner if neces sary according to the degree of tire wear The same rotation spinning direction must be maintained 컄 page 279 Rotate tires before the characteristic tire wear pattern becomes visible shoulder wear on front tires and tread center wear on rear tires Thoroughly clean the mounting face of wheels and brake disks i e the inner side of the wheels tires during...

Страница 284: ...ditions prevail Use of winter tires is the only way to achieve the maximum effectiveness of the ABS ESP and 4MATIC in winter operation For safe handling make sure that all mounted winter tires are of the same make and have the same tread design Always observe the speed rating of the winter tires installed on your vehicle If the maximum speed for which your tires are rated is below the speed rating...

Страница 285: ...mbinations 앫 Snow chains should only be used on the rear wheels Follow the manufac turer s mounting instructions 앫 Only use snow chains that are approved by Mercedes Benz Your authorized Mercedes Benz Center will be glad to advise you on this subject 앫 Use of snow chains may be prohibited depending on location Always check local and state laws before installing snow chains i When driving with snow...

Страница 286: ...nty The maintenance service indicator will notify you when your next maintenance service is due Starting approximately one month before your next maintenance service is due one of the following messages will appear in the multifunction display while you are driving or when you switch on the ignition example service A Service A in XX Days Service A in XX Miles Km A Service due now The type of maint...

Страница 287: ...ignal sounds when the message appears Any authorized Mercedes Benz Center will reset the maintenance service indicator following a completed maintenance service Calling up the maintenance service indicator 왘 Switch on ignition 컄 page 33 The standard display of the control system appears 컄 page 119 왘 Press button k or j on the multifunction steering wheel until the maintenance service indicator wit...

Страница 288: ...ce indicator in the maintenance relevant information for your vehicle Such information is available from either your authorized Mercedes Benz Center or directly from Mercedes Benz i If the maintenance service indicator was inadvertently reset have an authorized Mercedes Benz Center correct it Only reset if the proper maintenance service has been performed Resetting the system without performing th...

Страница 289: ...ing winter operation You should check your vehicle from time to time for stone chipping or other damage Any damage should be repaired as soon as possible to prevent corrosion In doing so do not neglect the underbody of the vehicle A prerequisite for a thor ough check is a washing of the underbody followed by a thorough inspection Dam aged areas need to be re undercoated Your vehicle has been treat...

Страница 290: ...bserve the manu facturer s operating instructions Tar stains Quickly remove tar stains before they dry and become more difficult to remove A tar remover is recommended Paintwork painted body components Mercedes Benz approved Paint Care should be applied when water drops on the paint surface do not bead up normally every three to five months depending on climate and washing detergent used Mercedes ...

Страница 291: ...ion intake Use plenty of water and rinse the sponge and chamois frequently Rinse with clear water and thoroughly dry with a chamois Do not allow cleaning agents to dry on the finish Due to the width of the vehicle fold in exterior rear view mirrors prior to running the vehicle through an automatic car wash to prevent damage to the mirrors In the winter thoroughly remove all traces of road salt as ...

Страница 292: ...Warning G For safety reasons switch off wipers and remove SmartKey from starter switch before cleaning the wiper blades otherwise the wiper motor might suddenly turn on and cause injury Fold the windshield wiper arms back onto the windshield before turning the SmartKey in the starter switch Hold on to the wiper when folding the wiper arm back If released the force of the impact from the tensioning...

Страница 293: ... must not be treated with chemical cleaning agents Only use clear lukewarm water and soap Do not dry the webbing at temperatures above 176 F 80 C or in direct sunlight Upholstery Using aftermarket seat covers or wearing clothing that have the tendency to give off coloring e g when wet etc may cause the upholstery to become permanently dis colored By lining the seats with a proper intermediate cove...

Страница 294: ...our Mercedes Benz approved Interior Care onto soft lint free cloth and apply with light pressure Plastic and rubber parts Do not use oil or wax on these parts Wood trims Dampen cloth using water and use damp cloth to clean wood trims in your vehicle Do not use solvents like tar remover or wheel cleaner nor polishes or waxes as these may be abrasive ...

Страница 295: ...What to do if Where will I find Unlocking locking in an emergency Opening closing in an emergency Replacing SmartKey batteries Replacing bulbs Replacing wiper blades Flat tire Battery Jump starting Towing the vehicle Fuses ...

Страница 296: ...malfunctioning other systems such as the navigation system or the automatic transmission may also be malfunctioning 왘 Continue driving with added caution Wheels may lock during hard braking reducing steering capability 왘 Read and observe messages in the display 컄 page 301 왘 Have the system checked at an autho rized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible Failure to follow these instructions incre...

Страница 297: ...thorized Mercedes Benz Center Do not add brake fluid This will not solve the problem Warning G Driving with the brake warning lamp illumi nated 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 brake system Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can result in spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts and ...

Страница 298: ...alfunctions may result in excessive emissions values and may switch the engine to its limp home emergency operation mode 왘 Have the vehicle checked as soon as possible by an authorized Mercedes Benz Center An on board diagnostic connector is used by the service station to link the vehicle to the shop diagnostics system It allows the accurate identifi cation of system malfunctions through the reado...

Страница 299: ...l cap may not be closed properly or the fuel system may be leaky 왘 Check the fuel cap 컄 page 267 If it is not closed properly 왘 Close the fuel cap If it is closed properly 왘 Have the fuel system checked by an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Your fuel tank is empty 왘 After refuelling start turn off and restart the engine three or four times in succession The limp home mode is canceled You do not ne...

Страница 300: ... the system checked at an autho rized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible The yellow ESP warning lamp flashes while driving The ESP or traction control has come into operation because of detected traction loss in at least one tire 왘 When driving off apply as little throttle as possible 왘 While driving ease up on the accelerator 왘 Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road and weather...

Страница 301: ...ion in the restraint sys tems The air bags or emergency tensioning device ETDs could deploy unexpectedly or fail to activate in an accident 왘 Drive with added caution to the nearest authorized Mercedes Benz Center Warning G In the event a malfunction of the SRS is indicated as outlined above the SRS may not be operational For your safety we strongly recommend that you visit an autho rized Mercedes...

Страница 302: ...seat 왘 Have the system checked as soon as possible by an authorized Mercedes Benz Center The front passenger front air bag off indicator lamp does not come on with a BabySmartTM child seat properly installed on the front passenger seat The system is malfunctioning 왘 Make sure there is nothing between seat cushion and child seat and check installation of the child seat 왘 If the front passenger fron...

Страница 303: ...icle status mes sage memory 컄 page 128 Remember that clearing a message will only make the message disappear Clearing a message will not correct the condition that caused the message to appear On the pages that follow you will find a compilation of the most important warning and malfunction messages that may appear in the multifunction display High priority messages appear in red color Warning G A...

Страница 304: ...ay lock during hard braking reducing steering capability 왘 Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible Failure to follow these instructions increases the risk of an accident Display malfunction Visit workshop The ABS or the ABS display is malfunctioning 왘 Continue driving with added caution Wheels may lock during hard braking reducing steering capability 왘 Hav...

Страница 305: ...n the voltage is above this value again the BAS is operational again malfunction Visit workshop The BAS has detected a malfunction and switched off 왘 Continue driving with added caution 왘 Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible Failure to follow these instructions increases the risk of an accident Display malfunction Visit workshop The BAS or the BAS displ...

Страница 306: ...ashes while driving and this message appears the electronic traction system has switched off to prevent overheating of the drive wheel brakes As soon as the brakes have cooled off the electronic traction system switches on again The self diagnosis has not been completed yet The brake system is still functioning normally but without the ESP available The display will clear after driving a short dis...

Страница 307: ...ion 왘 Visit an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible Failure to follow these instructions increases the risk of an accident SRS Restraint system malfunction Drive to workshop The system is malfunctioning 왘 Drive with added caution to the near est authorized Mercedes Benz Center Warning G In the event a malfunction of the SRS is indi cated as outlined above the SRS may not be operatio...

Страница 308: ...belt If it is broken 왘 Do not continue to drive Otherwise the engine will overheat due to an inoperative water pump which may result in damage to the engine Notify an authorized Mercedes Benz Center If it is intact 왘 Drive immediately to the nearest authorized Mercedes Benz Center Low voltage Charge battery The battery has insufficient voltage 왘 Start the engine 컄 page 46 Low voltage Switch off co...

Страница 309: ... Mercedes Benz Center Do not add brake fluid This will not solve the problem Warning G Driving with this message displayed can result in an accident Have your brake system checked immediately Do not add brake fluid before checking the brake system Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can result in spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire You can be seriously burn...

Страница 310: ...ning G Do not spill antifreeze on hot engine parts Antifreeze contains ethylene glycol which may burn if it comes into contact with hot engine parts You can be seriously burned Do not ignore the low engine coolant level warning Extended driving with the message and symbol displayed may cause serious engine damage not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty Do not drive without sufficient amo...

Страница 311: ... Driving when your engine is badly over heated can cause some fluids which may have leaked into the engine compartment to catch fire You could be seriously burned Steam from an overheated engine can cause serious burns and can occur just by opening the hood Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it Turn off the engine get out of the vehicle and do not stand near the vehicle...

Страница 312: ... an authorized Mercedes Benz Center If it is intact 왘 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 Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty 왘 Observe the coolant temperature gauge in the instrument cluster 컄 page 24 왘 Drive immediately to the nearest authorized Mercedes Benz Center Coolant Visit workshop The coolin...

Страница 313: ...on as possible The displays for several systems have malfunctioned Some systems them selves may also have malfunctioned 왘 Have the electronic systems checked by an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Display malfunction Visit workshop Certain electronic systems are unable to relay information to the control system The following systems may have failed 앫 Coolant temperature display 앫 Tachometer 앫 Cruis...

Страница 314: ... no oil in the engine There is a danger of engine damage 왘 Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt as soon as possible 왘 Turn off the engine 왘 Add engine oil 컄 page 274 and check the engine oil level 컄 page 272 Engine oil level Reduce oil level You have added too much engine oil There is a risk of damaging the engine or the catalytic converter 왘 Have oil siphoned or drained off Observe all legal req...

Страница 315: ...n approved oil specified in the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet Display symbol Display messages Possible cause Suggested solution Engine oil level Visit workshop The engine oil has dropped to a critical level 왘 Check the engine oil level 컄 page 272 and add oil as required 컄 page 274 왘 If you must add engine oil frequently have the engine checked for possible leaks Oil sensor malfunction...

Страница 316: ... be leaky 왘 Check the fuel cap 컄 page 267 If it is not closed properly 왘 Close the fuel cap If it is closed properly 왘 Have the fuel system checked by an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Y Hood open You are driving with the hood open 왘 Close the hood 컄 page 270 I Remove key You have forgotten to remove the SmartKey 왘 Remove the SmartKey from the starter switch Replace key Drive to workshop No addit...

Страница 317: ... possible Brake lamp left The left brake lamp is malfunctioning 왘 Replace the bulb as soon as possible Brake lamp right The right brake lamp is malfunctioning 왘 Replace the bulb as soon as possible Display malfunction Visit workshop The display for the lamps or the system is malfunctioning 왘 Visit an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible Front foglamp left The left front fog lamp is ...

Страница 318: ... License plate lamp right The right license plate lamp is malfunctioning 왘 Replace the bulb as soon as possible Light sensor Drive to workshop The lamp sensor is malfunctioning The headlamps switch on automatically 왘 In the control system set lamp operation to manual 컄 page 140 왘 Switch on the headlamps using the exterior lamp switch 컄 page 108 왘 Visit an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as...

Страница 319: ...rking lamp is malfunctioning 왘 Replace the bulb as soon as possible Rear fog lamp Substitute bulb on The rear fog lamp is malfunctioning A substitute bulb is being used 왘 Replace the bulb as soon as possible Switch off lights Headlamps have been turned on with the driver s door opened and the SmartKey removed from the starter switch 왘 Switch off the headlamps Taillamp left Substitute bulb on The l...

Страница 320: ...emitting diodes have stopped working 왘 Visit an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible Turn signal right mirror The right turn signal in the side mirror is malfunctioning This message will only appear if all light emitting diodes have stopped working 왘 Visit an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible Turn signal left rear Substitute bulb on The left rear turn signal lamp i...

Страница 321: ...gear oil level is too low There is a danger of steering gear damage 왘 Have the system checked by an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Warning G If the level of steering gear oil in reservoir is too low the steering power assistance could fail Much greater effort will then be needed to turn the steering wheel Do not add steering oil without checking the steering system Do not drive the vehicle Have t...

Страница 322: ...ding sunroof open 왘 Close the tilt sliding sunroof 컄 page 219 L Tele Aid malfunction Drive to workshop One or more main functions of the Tele Aid system are malfunctioning 왘 Have the Tele Aid system checked by an authorized Mercedes Benz Center t Function unavailable This display appears if button t or s on the multifunction steering wheel is pressed and the vehicle is not equipped with a telephon...

Страница 323: ...nd the left trim panel 왘 Press button 1 왘 Fold down panel 2 왘 Remove first aid kit 3 Vehicle tool kit The vehicle tool kit is located in the storage compartment behind the left trim panel 왘 Press button 1 왘 Fold down panel 2 i Check expiration dates and contents for completeness at least once a year and replace missing expired items ...

Страница 324: ... take up brackets built into both sides 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 the area under the lifted vehicle Always firmly set parking brake and block wheels before raising vehicle with jack Do not disengage parking brake while the vehi...

Страница 325: ...d 앫 The handle must be folded in storage position Setting up the collapsible wheel chock The collapsible wheel chock serves to additionally secure the vehicle e g while changing the wheel 1 Tilt the plates upward 2 Fold the lower plate outward 3 Insert the plate 왘 Tilt both plates upward 1 왘 Fold the lower plate outward 2 왘 Guide the tabs of the lower plate all the way into the openings of the bas...

Страница 326: ...ckwise 왘 Remove Minispare wheel 3 Storing the Minispare wheel 왘 Store Minispare wheel 3 in the storage compartment underneath the cargo compartment floor 왘 Fasten retaining screw 2 by turning it clockwise 왘 Reinstall storage box 1 Warning G The dimensions of the Minispare wheel are different from those of the road wheels As a result the vehicle handling characteristics change when driving with a M...

Страница 327: ...nispare wheel mounted For more information see Rims and Tires 컄 page 367 Minispare wheel bolts 1 Wheel bolt for light alloy rims 2 Wheel bolt for Minispare wheel or other steel rims located in vehicle tool kit Wheel bolts 2 must be used when mounting the Minispare wheel or other steel rims The use of any wheel bolts other than wheel bolts 2 for the Minispare wheel or other steel rims will physical...

Страница 328: ...driver s door 1 Unlocking 왘 Insert the mechanical key into the driver s door lock until it stops 왘 Turn the mechanical key counterclock wise to position 1 The driver s door is unlocked Unlocking and opening the tailgate A minimum height clearance of 6 40 ft 1 95 m is required to open the tailgate The emergency release is located on the inside of the tailgate 1 Release lever 2 Cover i Unlocking the...

Страница 329: ...senger doors have moved down 왘 If necessary push them down manually Except for the driver s door the vehicle should now be locked 1 Locking 왘 Insert the mechanical key into the driver s door lock until it stops 왘 Turn the mechanical key clockwise to position 1 The driver s door is locked Always make sure there is sufficient overhead clearance i If the vehicle has previously been locked from the ou...

Страница 330: ...lector lever In the case of power failure the transmis sion gear selector lever can be manually unlocked e g to tow the vehicle 왘 Slide out the swiveling cup holder 컄 page 236 1 Tool 왘 Insert a tool 1 e g flat blade screwdriver into the opening 왘 Perform the following two steps simultaneously 왘 Press tool 1 forward in the direction of arrow 왘 Move gear selector lever from position P 왘 Remove tool ...

Страница 331: ... flat blade screwdriver 왘 Slide both locking tabs 2 in direction of the arrows 왘 Lower the rear of the cover and remove 왘 Remove the cover 왘 Take the crank 3 out of the Operator s Manual pouch 왘 Insert crank 3 through hole on the left side 왘 Turn crank 3 clockwise to 앫 slide sunroof closed 앫 raise sunroof at the rear 왘 Turn crank 3 counterclockwise to 앫 slide sunroof open 앫 lower sunroof at the re...

Страница 332: ...nment if disposed of improperly Recycling of batteries is the preferred method of disposal Many states require sellers of batteries to accept old batteries for recycling Warning G Keep the batteries out of reach of children If a battery is swallowed seek medical help immediately i When inserting the batteries make sure they are clean and free of lint i When replacing batteries always replace both ...

Страница 333: ...ng and push grey slide Battery compartment 2 is unlatched 왘 Pull battery compartment 2 out of the housing in direction of arrow 왘 Remove the batteries 3 Battery 4 Contact spring 왘 Using a lint free cloth insert new batteries 3 under contact spring 4 with the plus side facing up 왘 Return battery compartment 2 into housing until it locks into place 왘 Slide mechanical key 1 back into the SmartKey 왘 C...

Страница 334: ...Have headlamps checked and readjusted at regular intervals and when a bulb has been replaced See an authorized Mercedes Benz Center for headlamp adjustment Bulbs i If the headlamps or front fog lamps are fogged up on the inside as a result of high humidity driving the vehicle a distance with the lights on should clear up the fogging i Substitute bulbs will be brought into use when lamps malfunctio...

Страница 335: ...2S 35W lamp Do not replace the Xenon bulbs yourself See an authorized Mercedes Benz Center H7 55 W D2S 35 W Lamp Type 4 Halogen headlamp High beam high beam flasher Bi Xenon headlamp High beam flasher H7 55 W H7 55 W Parking and standing lamp W 5 W 5 Front fog lamp HB4 9006 55 W 6 Side marker lamp W 5 W Lamp Type 7 High mounted brake lamp LED 8 Brake lamp P 21 W 9 Turn signal lamp PY 21 W a Backup...

Страница 336: ...authorized Mercedes Benz Center 앫 Additional turn signals in the exterior rear view mirrors 앫 High mounted brake lamp 앫 Xenon lamps 앫 Front fog lamps Warning G Bulbs and bulb sockets can be very hot Allow the lamp to cool down before changing a bulb Keep bulbs out of reach of children Halogen lamps contain pressurized gas A bulb can explode if you 앫 touch or move it when hot 앫 drop the bulb 앫 scra...

Страница 337: ...and standing lamp 3 Bulb socket for turn signal lamp bulb 4 Bulb socket for low beam bulb 5 Bulb socket for high beam bulb 6 Bulb socket for parking and standing lamp bulb Low beam bulb 왘 Press the clamp on housing cover 1 and remove it 왘 Pull the electrical connector off 왘 Turn bulb socket 4 counterclockwise and take out the bulb 왘 Insert the new bulb so that its socket locates in the recess of t...

Страница 338: ... it engages Front turn signal lamp bulb 왘 Turn bulb socket 3 with the bulb counterclockwise and remove it 왘 Press gently onto the bulb and turn it counterclockwise out of bulb socket 3 왘 Press new bulb gently into bulb socket 3 and turn clockwise until it engages 왘 Place bulb socket 3 back into the lamp and turn it clockwise Parking and standing lamp bulb 왘 Press the clamp on housing cover 2 and r...

Страница 339: ...ll the electrical connector off 왘 Turn bulb socket 4 counterclockwise and take out the bulb 왘 Insert the new bulb so that its socket locates in the recess of the lamp housing 왘 Turn bulb socket 4 clockwise until it engages 왘 Plug the electrical connector onto the bulb 왘 Align housing cover 2 and press until it engages Warning G Do not remove the cover 1 for the Bi Xenon headlamp Because of high vo...

Страница 340: ...move it 왘 Pull out bulb socket 5 with the bulb 왘 Pull the bulb out of bulb socket 5 왘 Press the new bulb into bulb socket 5 왘 Press bulb socket 5 back into the lamp 왘 Align housing cover 2 and press until it engages Side marker lamp 왘 Carefully slide the lamp towards the rear in direction of arrows 왘 Remove the front end first 왘 Turn the bulb socket with the bulb counterclockwise and remove it 왘 P...

Страница 341: ... a rear lamp do the following first 왘 Turn the exterior lamp switch to position M 컄 page 108 왘 Open the tailgate 컄 page 94 Tail lamp unit 1 Latch 2 Trim panel 왘 Press latch 1 on the corresponding side 왘 Fold down trim panel 2 3 Tab 왘 Press tabs 3 together in direction of arrows and remove the bulb carrier ...

Страница 342: ...y onto the respective bulb and turn counterclockwise out of its bulb socket 왘 Press the new bulb gently into its bulb socket and turn clockwise until it engages 왘 Reinstall the bulb carrier Let tabs 3 engage 왘 Reinstall trim panel 2 Let latch 1 engage License plate lamp 1 Screw 왘 Loosen both screws 1 왘 Remove the license plate lamp 왘 Replace the bulb 왘 Reinstall the license plate lamp 왘 Retighten ...

Страница 343: ...g the wiper arm back Warning G For safety reasons remove SmartKey from starter switch before replacing a wiper blade Otherwise the motor could suddenly turn on and cause injury Never open the hood when the wiper arms are folded forward Hold on to the wiper when folding the wiper arm back If released the force of the impact from the tensioning spring could crack the windshield Do not allow the wipe...

Страница 344: ...d the jack out of the storage compartment behind the left trim panel 컄 page 321 왘 Take the Minispare wheel out of the storage compartment underneath the cargo compartment floor 컄 page 324 Warning G The dimensions of the Minispare wheel are different from those of the road wheels As a result the vehicle handling characteristics change when driving with a Minispare wheel mounted Adapt your driving s...

Страница 345: ...y one full turn with wrench Warning G The jack is designed exclusively for jacking up the vehicle at the jack take up brackets built into both sides 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 the area under the lifted vehicle Always firmly set ...

Страница 346: ... 3 cm from the ground Never start engine while vehicle is raised Removing the wheel 1 Alignment bolt 왘 Unscrew upper most wheel bolt and remove 왘 Replace this wheel bolt with alignment bolt 1 supplied in the tool kit 왘 Remove the remaining bolts 왘 Remove the wheel Warning G The jack is intended only for lifting the vehicle briefly for wheel changes It is not suited for performing maintenance work ...

Страница 347: ...wheel bolts 2 for the Minispare wheel or other steel rims will physically damage the vehicle s brakes To avoid paint damage place wheel flat against hub and hold it there while installing first wheel bolt Warning G 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 Do not continue to drive under th...

Страница 348: ...g torque of 80 lb ft 110 Nm Before storing the jack it should be fully collapsed with handle folded in storage position 컄 page 322 왘 Store the jack and the other vehicle tools in the storage compartment be hind the left trim panel 컄 page 322 Warning G Only use genuine equipment Mercedes Benz wheel bolts Other wheel bolts may come loose Do not tighten the wheel bolts when the vehicle is raised Othe...

Страница 349: ...mediately flush affected area with water and seek medical help if necessary A battery will also produce hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive Keep flames or sparks away from battery avoid improper connection of jumper cables smoking etc Never loosen or detach battery termi nal clamps while the engine is running or the SmartKey is in the starter switch Otherwise the alternator and other ele...

Страница 350: ...crew nuts securing the battery 왘 Remove the battery bracket 왘 Take out the battery Charging and reinstalling the battery 왘 Charge battery in accordance with the instructions of the battery charger manufacturer 왘 Reinstall the charged battery Follow the previously described steps in reverse order Warning G With a disconnected battery 앫 you will no longer be able to turn the SmartKey in the starter ...

Страница 351: ...contain lead Recycling of batteries is the preferred method of disposal Many states require sellers of batteries to accept old batteries for recycling NEVER invert the terminal connections The battery its filler caps and the vent tube must always be securely installed when the vehicle is in operation i The following procedures must be carried out following any interruption of battery power e g due...

Страница 352: ...tarting you might get injured Battery fluid contains sulfuric acid Do not allow this fluid to come in contact with eyes skin or clothing In case it does immediately flush affected area with water and seek medical help if necessary A battery will also produce hydrogen gas which is flammable and very explosive Keep flames or sparks away from battery avoid improper connection of jumper cables smoking...

Страница 353: ...per cables Clamp cable to charged battery 1 first 왘 Start engine of the vehicle with the charged battery and run at idle speed 왘 Connect negative terminal 4 of the charged battery with negative under hood terminal 3 in front of the discharged battery with the jumper cables Clamp cable to charged battery 4 first 왘 Start the engine of the disabled vehicle You can now again turn on the electrical con...

Страница 354: ...y its chassis or suspension parts Switch off the tow away alarm 컄 page 87 and deactivate the auto matic central locking 컄 page 143 Do not tow start the vehicle Vehicles with 4MATIC Do not tow with one axle raised Doing so could damage the transfer case which is not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty All wheels must be on or off the ground Observe instructions for towing the vehicle with...

Страница 355: ... electrical system as that will be necessary to adequately control the towed vehicle Prior to towing the vehicle with all wheels on the ground make sure the SmartKey is in starter switch position 2 If the SmartKey is left in starter switch position 0 for an extended period of time it can no longer be turned in the switch In this case the steering is locked To unlock remove SmartKey from starter sw...

Страница 356: ... as well as the right rear wheel are turning at vehicle speeds of approx 9 mph 15 km h or more Switch off the tow away alarm 컄 page 87 To prevent the vehicle doors from locking deactivate the automatic central locking 컄 page 143 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 pa...

Страница 357: ...over 왘 Press mark on cover 1 or 2 in direction of arrows 왘 Lift cover off to reveal threaded hole for towing eye bolt The towing eye bolt is supplied with the tool kit located behind the left hand trim panel in cargo compartment 왘 Screw towing eye bolt in to its stop and tighten with lug wrench Reinstalling cover 왘 Fit cover 1 or 2 and snap into place ...

Страница 358: ...box in passenger compartment 컄 page 357 앫 Fuse box in engine compartment 컄 page 358 앫 Fuse box in cargo compartment 컄 page 359 Warning G Only use fuses approved for Mercedes Benz with the specified amperage for the system in question Otherwise a short circuit could result and cause a fire Only install fuses that have been tested and approved by Mercedes Benz and that have the specified amperage ra...

Страница 359: ...ctor The fuse extractor is found in the vehicle tool kit in the cargo compartment 컄 page 359 Main fuse box in passenger compartment The main fuse box is located in the passen ger compartment on the driver s side of the cockpit 1 Main fuse box cover Opening fuse box 왘 Open the driver s door 왘 Pull fuse box cover 1 open with a screw driver or similar tool see arrow 왘 Remove fuse box cover 1 rearward...

Страница 360: ... 1 왘 Slide out retainer 3 and remove cover 1 by pulling towards front Opening fuse box 4 Fuse box cover 5 Clamps 왘 With a dry cloth remove any moisture from the fuse box 왘 Release clamps 5 왘 Remove fuse box cover 4 Closing fuse box 왘 Make sure that the sealing rubber is properly positioned 왘 Press fuse box cover 4 down and secure with clamps 5 Installing cover 왘 Insert cover 1 sideways into retain...

Страница 361: ...e box is located in the cargo compartment behind the left hand trim panel 1 Button for unlocking trim panel 2 Trim panel Opening trim panel 왘 Press button 1 왘 Fold down trim panel 2 3 Fuse extractor 4 Fuse box 5 Spare fuses Closing trim panel 왘 Fold up trim panel 2 ...

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Страница 363: ...hnical data Parts service Warranty coverage Identification labels Layout of poly V belt drive Engine Rims and Tires Electrical system Main Dimensions Weights Fuels coolants lubricants etc Consumer information ...

Страница 364: ... More than 300000 different parts for Mercedes Benz models are available Genuine Mercedes Benz parts are subjected to stringent quality inspections Each part has been specifically developed manufactured or selected for and adapted to Mercedes Benz vehicles Therefore genuine Mercedes Benz parts should be installed The use of non genuine Mercedes Benz parts and accessories not authorized by Mercedes...

Страница 365: ...arranties 앫 New Vehicle Limited Warranty 앫 Emission System Warranty 앫 Emission Performance Warranty 앫 California Maine Massachusetts and Vermont Emission Control Systems Warranty Replacement parts and accessories are covered by the Mercedes Benz Parts and Accessories warranties copies of which are available at any Mercedes Benz Center Loss of Service and Warranty Information Booklet Should you los...

Страница 366: ...3 Emission control information label includes both federal and California certification exhaust emission standards 4 Engine number engraved on engine 5 VIN visible lower edge of windshield 6 Vacuum line routing diagram label When ordering parts please specify vehicle identification and engine numbers ...

Страница 367: ... Layout of poly V belt drive 왔 Layout of poly V belt drive C 240 all models 1 Automatic belt tensioner 2 Power steering pump 3 Air conditioning compressor 4 Crankshaft 5 Coolant pump 6 Generator alternator 7 Idler pulley ...

Страница 368: ...f operation 4 stroke engine gasoline injection No of cylinders 6 Bore 3 54 in 89 90 mm Stroke 2 68 in 68 20 mm Total piston displacement 158 5 cu in 2597 cm3 Compression ratio 10 5 1 Output acc to SAE J 1349 168 hp 5500 rpm2 125 kW 5500 rpm 2 Premium fuel required Performance may vary with fuel octane rating Maximum torque acc to SAE J 1349 177 lb ft 4500 rpm 240 Nm 4500 rpm Maximum engine speed 6...

Страница 369: ...may under load exhibit dimensional variations and different tire deformation characteris tics that could cause them to come into contact with the vehicle body or axle parts Damage to the tires or the vehicle may be the result i Further information on tires and rims is available at any authorized Mercedes Benz Center A tire inflation pressure table is located on the fuel filler cap of the vehicle T...

Страница 370: ... Tires Same size tires Model C 240 all models Rims light alloy 7 J x16 H2 Wheel offset 1 22 in 31 mm All season tires radial ply tires 205 55 R16 91H Summer tires radial ply tires Winter tires radial ply tires 205 55 R16 91H M S ...

Страница 371: ...369 Technical data Rims and Tires Minispare wheel Model C 240 all models Rim steel 3 5 B x16 H2 Wheel offset 0 67 in 17 mm Tire T 125 90 R16 98M1 1 Must not be used with snow chains ...

Страница 372: ...ical system Model C 240 all models Generator alternator 14 V 120 A Starter motor 12 V 1 7 kW Battery 12 V 100 Ah Spark plugs Bosch F 8 DPP 332 NGK PFR 5 R 11 Electrode gap 0 039 in 1 0 mm Tightening torque 15 22 lb ft 20 30 Nm ...

Страница 373: ... Main Dimensions Model C 240 all models Overall vehicle length 179 0 in 4546 mm Overall vehicle width 68 0 in 1728 mm Overall vehicle height 57 8 in 1467 mm Wheelbase 106 9 in 2715 mm Track front 59 3 in 1505 mm Track rear 58 1 in 1476 mm ...

Страница 374: ...372 Technical data Weights Roof load max 220 lb 100 kg ...

Страница 375: ...7 9 US qt 7 5 l 7 4 US qt 7 0 l Approved engine oils Automatic transmission 8 5 US qt 8 0 l MB Automatic Transmission Fluid Rear axle 1 2 US qt 1 1 l Hypoid gear oil SAE 85 W 90 Front axle C 240 4MATIC 0 5 US qt 0 46 l Hypoid gear oil SAE 85 W 90 Transfer case C 240 4MATIC approx 0 62 US qt 0 59 l MB Transfer case fluid Power steering approx 1 1 US qt 1 0 l MB Power Steering Fluid Pentosin CHF 11S...

Страница 376: ...flap Alternative fuel Ethanol fuel E85 Air conditioning system R 134a refrigerant and special PAG lubricant oil never R 12 Windshield washer 3 2 US qt 3 0 l MB Windshield Washer Concentrate1 Windshield washer and headlamp cleaning system 6 4 US qt 6 0 l 1 Use MB Windshield Washer Concentrate S and water for temperatures above freezing point or MB Windshield Washer Concentrate S and commercially av...

Страница 377: ...vehicles recommendations for scheduled oil changes Failure to do so will result in engine damage not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty Engine oil additives Do not blend oil additives with engine oil They may damage the engine Damage or malfunctions resulting from blending oil additives are not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty Air conditioning refrigerant R 134a HFC refrige...

Страница 378: ... other fuel requirements such as resistance to spark knock boiling range vapor pressure etc To maintain the engine s durability and performance premium unleaded gaso line must be used If premium unleaded is not available and low octane fuel is used follow these precautions 앫 Have the fuel tank only partially filled with unleaded regular and fill up with premium unleaded as soon as possible 앫 Avoid...

Страница 379: ... not blend any specific fuel additives with fuel This only results in unnecessary cost and may be harmful to engine operation Damage or malfunction resulting from poor fuel quality or from blending additional fuel additives other than those tested and approved by us for use on Mercedes Benz vehicles listed in the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet are not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limit...

Страница 380: ...y improve the engine behavior Cold weather performance It is possible that starting times will signif icantly increase at temperatures below 32 F 0 C At low temperatures the use of a block heater Canada only is recommended see an authorized Mercedes Benz Center for further information Rough idling may also be experienced at such temperatures before the engine is fully warmed up Hot weather perform...

Страница 381: ...osion antifreeze solution or other Mercedes Benz approved products of equal specification see Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet are used to renew the coolant concentration or bring it back up to the proper level To provide important corrosion protection the solution must be at least 45 anticorrosion antifreeze equivalent to freeze protection to approx 22 F 30 C If you use a solution that ...

Страница 382: ...lt in a significantly shortened service life Therefore the following product is strongly recommended for use in your vehicle Mercedes Benz 325 0 Anticorrosion Antifreeze Agent Before the start of the winter season or once a year in hot southern regions you should have the anticorrosion antifreeze concentration checked The coolant is also regularly checked each time you bring your vehicle to an aut...

Страница 383: ...lly available premixed windshield washer solvent antifreeze depending on ambient temperatures Washer fluid mixing ratio For temperatures above freezing point use MB Windshield Washer Concentrate S and water 앫 1 part S to 100 parts water 1 34 fl oz 40 ml S to 1 gallon 4 0 l water For temperatures below freezing point use MB Windshield Washer Concentrate S and commercially available premixed windshi...

Страница 384: ...ample a tire graded 150 would wear one and one half 11 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 varia tions in driving habits service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate Traction The traction grades from highest t...

Страница 385: ... excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Mo tor 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 G The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is pro...

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Страница 387: ...front air bag if a BabySmartTM compatible child seat is installed BAS Brake Assist System System for potentially reducing braking distances in emergency braking situations The system is activated when it senses an emergency based on how fast the brake is applied Bi Xenon headlamps Headlamps which use an electric arc as the light source and produce a more intense light than filament headlamps Bi Xe...

Страница 388: ...ut becoming thin or the lower the temperature it can tolerate without becoming viscous the better the viscosity ESP Electronic Stability Program Improves vehicle handling and directional stability ETD Emergency Tensioning Device Device which deploys in certain frontal and rear collisions exceeding the system s threshold to tighten the seat belts SRS FSS Canada vehicles Flexible Service System Main...

Страница 389: ...psed since your last maintenance service and calls for the next maintenance service accord ingly Memory function Used to store three individual seat steering wheel and mirror positions for each SmartKey MON Motor Octane Number The Motor Octane Number for gasoline as determined by a standardized method It is an indication of a gasoline s ability to resist undesired detonation knocking The average o...

Страница 390: ...oners air bags and child restraint systems As inde pendent systems their protective functions complement one another RON Research Octane Number The Research Octane Number for gaso line as determined by a standardized method It is an indication of a gaso line s ability to resist undesired deto nation knocking The average of both the MON Motor Octane Number and RON Research Octane Number is posted a...

Страница 391: ...ce times lever arm e g a lug wrench with which threaded fasteners such as wheel bolts are tightened Tire speed rating Part of tire designation indicates the speed range for which a tire is approved Traction Force exerted by the vehicle on the road via the tires VIN Vehicle Identification Number The number set by the manufacturer and placed on the body to uniquely identify each vehicle produced Voi...

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Страница 393: ...112 Ignition 33 Immobilizer 57 85 Low beam headlamps 49 Rear window defroster 165 Seat heating 104 Tow away alarm 87 Windshield wipers 51 Adding Coolant 275 Engine oil 274 Additional turn signals 333 Adjustable air vents rear passenger compartment 174 Adjusting 35 Air distribution 170 Air volume 170 Backrest contour 103 Backrest side bolsters 103 Backrest tilt manual seat 36 Backrest tilt power se...

Страница 394: ...justing air distribution and volume 170 Adjusting sound functions 179 Adjusting the volume 179 Aids for changing fuses 357 Air bags 61 BabySmartTM deactivation system 72 385 Children 62 Front 65 Passenger 65 Safety guidelines 64 Side impact 66 Window curtain 66 Air conditioning cooling 173 Turning off 173 Turning on 173 Air conditioning refrigerant 375 Air distribution Adjusting 170 Air pressure s...

Страница 395: ...itching on 178 Telephone operation 200 Automatic antiglare for rear view mirror 162 Automatic central locking Activating deactivating control system 143 Automatic headlamp mode 109 Automatic lighting control Activating 114 Deactivating 114 Automatic locking when driving 95 Automatic shift program Automatic transmission 158 Automatic time change Daylight Saving Time DST summer winter 137 Automatic ...

Страница 396: ...n type Front lamp bulbs 337 Block heater Canada only 283 Blocking Rear door window operation 77 Bolts For Minispare wheel 325 Brake Assist System see BAS Brake fluid 375 Checking 269 Message in display 307 Brake lamp bulbs 333 Brake lamp high mounted 333 Brake lamps Messages in display 315 Brake pads Message in display 307 Brakes 258 Warning lamp 25 295 Break in period 256 Bulbs replacing 332 Addi...

Страница 397: ...rings 233 Cargo tie down rings 233 Catalytic converter 264 CD changer 193 CD changer operation 195 CD player Operating 127 CD operation 193 Center console 27 Front passenger front air bag off indicator lamp 27 65 72 300 Lower part 28 Upper part 27 Center console ashtray 238 Centigrade Setting temperature units 133 Central locking Automatic 95 From inside 96 Locking from inside 96 Switch 96 Switchi...

Страница 398: ... alloy wheels 290 MB Tex upholstery 292 Plastic and rubber parts 292 Rear window 53 Seat belts 291 Steering wheel 291 Upholstery 291 Windows 290 Windshield 52 Wiper blades 290 Wood trims 292 Climate control 166 Clock 25 119 135 136 Closing Cup holder in rear seat armrest 238 Glove box 234 Hood 271 Tailgate 94 Tilt sliding sunroof 219 Tilt sliding sunroof in an emergency 329 Tilt sliding sunroof wi...

Страница 399: ...tivating easy entry exit feature 144 Setting key dependency 145 Setting parking position for exterior rear view mirror 146 Coolant 275 Adding 275 Anticorrosion antifreeze quantity 379 Capacities 373 Checking level 275 Messages in display 308 310 Temperature 266 Temperature gauge 117 Coolant level Checking 269 275 Coolant temperature gauge 25 Coolants 379 Cruise control 223 386 Canceling 224 Drivin...

Страница 400: ...ng 171 Delayed shut off Exterior lamps 141 Interior lighting 143 Dialing A number telephone 150 Difficulties While driving see Problems while driving With starting 47 Digital clock 119 Digital speedometer 125 Direction of rotation tires 279 Discharged battery Jump starting 350 Disconnecting Vehicle battery 348 Display Messages in display 311 Display elements Audio system 176 Displays Digital speed...

Страница 401: ...systems 79 E Easy entry exit feature 97 Activating 144 Electrical fuses 356 Electrical outlet 240 Electrical outlet in cargo compartment 240 Electrical outlet in rear passenger compartment 240 Electrical system Technical data 370 Electronic Stability Program see ESP Emergency call 911 213 Emergency call system 242 Emergency calls Initiating an emergency call 244 With Tele Aid 243 Emergency operati...

Страница 402: ...system with ESP 84 Messages in display 304 305 Switching off 82 Switching on 83 Warning lamp 25 298 ETD 69 386 Safety guidelines 64 Ethanol fuel At the gas station 267 Requirements 377 Switching fuels 378 Exterior lamp switch 49 108 Exterior lamps Delayed shut off 141 Exterior rear view mirrors Adjusting 41 Parking position for 146 F Fahrenheit Setting temperature units 133 Fastening the seat belt...

Страница 403: ...s Heating 104 FSS Flexible Service System Canada vehicles 284 386 Fuel 268 Additives 377 Cruising range 378 E85 Ethanol fuel 378 Fuel reserve warning lamp 299 Gasoline additives 377 Premium unleaded gasoline 268 374 376 Requirements 376 377 Switching Flexible fuel vehicle 378 Technical data 373 374 Fuel additives 377 Fuel cap Message in display 297 314 Fuel consumption statistics After start 147 S...

Страница 404: ...ever 46 152 Cleaning 291 Lock 46 Position automatic transmission 119 152 156 Global Locking 91 Unlocking 91 Global Positioning System see GPS Glove box 234 Closing 234 Locking 234 Opening 234 Unlocking 234 Good visibility 161 GPS 386 H Halogen type Front lamp bulbs 335 Hands free microphone 29 Hard plastic trim items Cleaning 291 Hazard warning flasher 113 Switching off 113 Switching on 113 Head r...

Страница 405: ...igh beam flasher 49 112 High beam headlamps Indicator lamp 25 Messages in display 316 Replacing bulbs 333 336 Switching on 49 112 High beam headlamps xenon type Replacing bulbs 337 High mounted brake lamp 333 Hood 270 Closing 271 Message in display 314 Opening 270 Horn 23 Hydroplaning 260 I Identification labels 364 Certification label 364 Emission control information label 364 Vacuum line routing...

Страница 406: ...tiglare 161 Interior storage spaces 234 Armrest 235 Cup holder in rear seat armrest 237 Cup holders in front of seat armrest 236 Glove box 234 Parcel net in front passenger footwell 238 Intermittent wiping Rear window wiper 53 Windshield wipers 52 J Jack 321 322 Jump starting 350 K Key 183 Key dependency memory Settings 145 Key positions in starter switch 33 Key mechanical 326 Key SmartKey Battery...

Страница 407: ...play 134 Setting 134 LATCH type child seat anchors 75 Folding back 76 Layout of poly V belt drive 365 Leather upholstery Cleaning 291 Lever for voice control system 23 License plate lamps Messages in display 316 Replacing bulbs 333 Light alloy wheels Cleaning 290 Technical data 368 Light sensor 316 Lighter see Cigarette lighter Lighting 108 Automatic headlamp mode 109 Cargo compartment 115 Combina...

Страница 408: ...357 Mainodometer 119 Maintenance 12 284 Vehicles with E85 fuel 378 Maintenance service Calling up the maintenance service indicator 285 Major service Service B 284 Minor service Service A 284 Overdue 285 Types 285 When due 284 Maintenance service indicator 284 Calling up 285 286 Clearing 285 286 Maintenance System U S vehicles 284 387 Manual headlamp mode 109 Manual operations Fuel filler flap 328...

Страница 409: ...42 Mirrors Activating exterior rear view mirror parking position 163 Adjusting 41 Automatic antiglare for interior mirror 162 Automatic antiglare for rear view mirror 162 Exterior rear view mirror 41 Exterior rear view mirror parking position 146 Interior rear view mirror 41 Storing exterior rear view mirror parking position 107 MON 268 387 Motor Octane Number see MON Mph or km h in speedometer 13...

Страница 410: ...bags 61 Children and air bags 62 Children in the vehicle 69 Fastening the seat belt 43 Infant and child restraint systems 69 LATCH type child seat anchors 75 Seat belts 43 64 Odometer main 119 Oil Adding 274 Filler neck 274 Oil level see Engine oil level Oil see Engine oil One touch gearshifting 154 Canceling gear range limit 154 Downshifting 154 Upshifting 154 Opening Cup holder in rear seat armr...

Страница 411: ...n on SmartKey 78 Parcel net In cargo compartment 226 In front passenger footwell 238 Parking 55 259 Parking brake 47 55 Engaging 55 Message in display 307 Releasing 47 Parking lamps Messages in display 317 Parking lamps front Replacing bulbs 333 Parking lamps rear Replacing bulbs 333 Parking position Exterior rear view mirrors 107 146 163 Partition net 228 Parts service 362 Passenger compartment 2...

Страница 412: ... 218 Practical hints Collapsible wheel chock 323 First aid kit 321 Fuses 356 Lamp in center console 300 Lamps in instrument cluster 294 Minispare wheel 324 Symbol messages 306 Text messages 302 Towing the vehicle 352 Vehicle jack 321 322 Vehicle status messages in the display 301 Vehicle tool kit 321 Premium unleaded gasoline 376 Problems While driving 54 With vehicle 17 Product information 9 Prog...

Страница 413: ...tent wiping 53 Wiping rear window with washer fluid 53 Reconnecting Vehicle battery 349 Recovery services For stolen vehicle 249 Refrigerant Air conditioning 375 Refueling 267 Regular checks 269 Reinstalling vehicle battery 348 Remote control SmartKey 90 Remote door unlock With Tele Aid 248 Removing Parcel net in cargo compartment 227 Twin reel roller blind 229 Vehicle battery 348 Wheel 344 Wiper ...

Страница 414: ...ssage in display 305 Restraint system see Infant and child restraint systems Rims 367 Roadside Assistance 12 RON 268 388 Roof rack 226 Rubber parts Cleaning 292 S Safety Occupant 60 Safety belts see Seat belts Safety defects Reporting 18 Safety systems Driving 79 Satellite radio additional text information 192 general information 188 manual channel input 190 storing of station 192 Seat belt force ...

Страница 415: ...onvenience functions 132 144 Cruise control 224 Date day 138 Date month 137 Date year 139 Daytime running lamp mode 140 Exterior rear view mirror parking position 107 Higher speed in cruise control 225 Hours clock 135 Individual vehicle settings 130 Instrument lighting 116 Interior lighting delayed shut off 143 Key dependent memory 145 Lamps and lighting control system 139 Language multifunction d...

Страница 416: ...lbs 333 Side marker lamps rear Replacing bulbs 333 Side markers Cleaning 289 Side windows Automatic opening 216 Cleaning 290 Closing 215 216 217 Closing fully 216 Closing with SmartKey 217 Opening 215 216 217 Opening fully 216 Opening with SmartKey 217 Stopping 217 Synchronizing power windows 218 Simultaneous wiping and washing Rear window wiper 53 Windshield wipers 52 Single CD mode selector 177 ...

Страница 417: ...ite radio selecting 190 Steering column Height adjustment electrical 41 Height adjustment manual 40 Length adjustment electrical 41 Length adjustment manual 40 Steering gear oil Message in display 319 Steering wheel Adjusting 39 Buttons 26 Cleaning 291 Electrical adjustment 40 Manual adjustment 40 Stolen vehicle Recovery services 249 Stopping Tilt sliding sunroof 221 Windows 217 Storage compartmen...

Страница 418: ...ic central locking control system 143 ESP 83 Front fog lamps 111 Hazard warning flasher 113 Headlamps 49 High beam headlamps 49 High beams 112 Low beam headlamps 49 Rear fog lamp 112 Seat heating 104 Windshield wipers 51 Symbols 15 Synchronizing Power windows 218 Tilt sliding sunroof 222 T Tachometer 25 118 Overspeed range 118 Tail lamps Cleaning 289 Messages in display 317 Replacing bulbs 333 339...

Страница 419: ...47 Telematics 389 Telephone 26 241 Answering a call 149 Dialing a number from the phone book 150 Ending a call 150 Hands free microphone 29 Loading phone book 150 Message in display 320 Operation 148 200 Redialing 151 Temperature Display mode 133 Grades of tires 383 Setting interior temperature 169 Setting units in display 133 Tires 280 Tie down rings Cargo compartment 233 Tightening torque Wheel ...

Страница 420: ...ling 355 Towing the vehicle 352 Traction 158 389 Traction Tires 382 Transmission gear selector lever Unlocking manually 328 Transmission see Automatic transmission Traveling abroad 263 Tread depth tires 282 Tread wear 382 Trim panel Closing 359 Opening 359 Trip computer 146 Trip odometer Resetting 117 Trunk see Cargo compartment Turn signal lamps front Messages in display 318 Replacing bulbs 333 T...

Страница 421: ...ncy 248 With the SmartKey 32 Upgrade scenario Tele Aid 247 Uphill driving Cruise control 224 Upholstery Cleaning 291 Upshifting 154 Useful features 234 Ashtrays 238 Cigarette lighter 239 Electrical outlet 240 Interior storage spaces 234 Tele Aid 242 Telephone 241 V Vacuum line routing diagram label 364 Vehicle Individual settings 130 132 Locking 96 Locking in an emergency 327 Lowering 346 Performa...

Страница 422: ...es Displaying 129 Vehicle tool kit 321 Alignment bolt 322 Collapsible wheel chock 322 Fuse extractor 322 Gloves 322 Jack 322 Spare fuses 322 Spare wheel bolts 322 Towing eye bolt 322 Vehicle jack 322 Wheel wrench 322 Vehicle washing 289 VIN 364 389 Voice control system 389 Hands free microphone 29 W Warning lamps see Lamps indicator and warning Warning sounds Drivers seat belts 66 Parking brake 48...

Страница 423: ...0 Fast wiper speed 51 Intermittent wiping 52 Replacing wiper blades 341 Single wipe 52 Switching on 51 Wiping windshield with washer fluid 52 Winter driving 282 Block heater Canada only 283 Snow chains 283 Tires 282 Winter driving instructions 262 Winter tires 282 Wiper blades Cleaning 290 Installing 341 Removing 341 Replacing 341 Wiping Rear window with washer fluid 53 Windshield with washer flui...

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Страница 425: ... benz ca 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 01 2289 31 Press time 03 05 04 GSP TIP Printed in Germany Warning G To help avoid personal injury be extremely careful w...

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