Mercedes-Benz 2003 C-Class - Manual (Page 4)

Contents
Safety and Security ........................... 55
Occupant safety................................... 56
Airbags ........................................... 57
Seat belts ....................................... 61
Children in the vehicle.................... 65
Blocking of rear door window
operation........................................ 71
Panic alarm* .................................. 72
Activating ....................................... 72
Deactivating ................................... 72
Driving safety systems......................... 73
ABS ................................................ 73
BAS ................................................ 74
ESP................................................. 75
Four wheel electronic traction
system (4MATIC*) with the ESP ..... 78
Anti-theft systems................................ 79
Immobilizer..................................... 79
Anti-theft alarm system.................. 79
Tow-away alarm ............................. 80
Controls in detail ............................... 83
Locking and unlocking......................... 84
Keys ............................................... 84
Opening the doors from the inside. 87
Opening the trunk from the inside . 88
Opening the trunk .......................... 88
Closing the trunk............................ 89
Trunk lid emergency release .......... 89
Separately locking the trunk .......... 90
Separately unlocking the trunk ...... 91
Automatic central locking .............. 91
Locking and unlocking
from the inside............................... 92
Seats ................................................... 93
Easy-entry/exit feature* ................ 93
Head restraints .............................. 94
Multicontour seat*......................... 96
Heated seats*................................ 97
Memory function* ............................... 98
Storing positions into memory ....... 99
Recalling positions from memory... 99
Storing exterior rear view mirror
parking position ........................... 100
Lighting ............................................. 101
Exterior lamp switch .................... 101
Combination switch ..................... 104
Hazard warning flasher ................ 104
Interior lighting ............................ 105
Door entry lamps ......................... 106
Trunk lamp................................... 106
Instrument cluster ............................. 107
Instrument cluster illumination .... 107
Coolant temperature display........ 108
Trip odometer .............................. 109
Tachometer.................................. 109
Outside temperature indicator..... 110
Control system .................................. 111
Multifunction display.................... 111
Multifunction steering wheel........ 112
Menus.......................................... 114
Standard display menu ................ 116
AUDIO menu ................................ 116
NAVI menu................................... 118
Malfunction memory menu .......... 118
Settings menu.............................. 119
Trip computer menu..................... 132
TEL menu* ................................... 134
Manual transmission ......................... 137
Shifting into reverse..................... 137