Mercedes-Benz 2001 CLK 55 AMG User Manual
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- Contents
- Contents
- Contents
- Contents
- Contents
- Product information 7
- Operator’s manual 8
- Where to find it 13
- Reporting Safety Defects 15
- Instruments and controls
- Instruments and controls 18
- Center console 20
- Operation
- Vehicle keys 24
- Start lock-out 27
- General notes on the central locking system 27
- Central locking system 28
- Radio frequency and infrared remote control 28
- Doors 34
- Central locking switch 36
- Automatic central locking 37
- Emergency unlocking in case of accident 37
- Trunk 38
- Trunk lid release switch 40
- Trunk lid emergency release 41
- Antitheft alarm system 42
- Tow-away alarm 44
- Power seats, front 45
- Front head restraints 51
- Backrest 54
- Multicontour seat 55
- Heated seats 56
- Seat belts and integrated restraint system 58
- Seat belts 58
- Seat belt nonusage warning system 59
- BabySmart
- Self-test BabySmart
- Supplemental restraint system (SRS) 66
- Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR) 66
- Airbags 67
- Safety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency tensioning retractor and airbag 73
- Adjusting telescoping steering column 78
- Inside rear view mirror 79
- Exterior rear view mirrors 80
- Instrument cluster 84
- Indicator lamps in the instrument cluster 86
- Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display 90
- Trip and main odometer, vehicle speed, FSS and engine oil level indicator 94
- Audio systems 95
- Radio 95
- Telephone 98
- Telephone book 98
- Navigation system 103
- Trip computer 104
- Malfunction message memory 106
- Individual settings 108
- Setting the audio volume 110
- Flexible service system (FSS) 111
- Engine oil level indicator 114
- Engine oil consumption 115
- Exterior lamp switch 116
- Night security illumination 117
- Headlamp cleaning system 118
- Combination switch 119
- Hazard warning flasher switch 121
- Automatic climate control 122
- Display and controls 124
- Audio and telephone, operation 129
- Power windows 147
- Sliding/pop-up roof 149
- Interior lighting 151
- Rear window sunshade 152
- Sun visors 152
- Illuminated vanity mirrors 153
- Interior 153
- Storage compartments, armrest and cup holder 153
- Glove box 154
- Ashtrays 157
- Lighter 159
- Enlarged cargo area – split folding rear seat backrest 160
- Loading instructions 162
- Cargo tie down rings 163
- Parcel net in front passenger footwell 164
- Telephone, general 164
- Cellular telephone 165
- Garage door opener 166
- Ski sack 170
- Driving
- Control and operation of radio transmitters 176
- The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km) 177
- Maintenance 177
- Catalytic converter 178
- Emission control 179
- Tele Aid 180
- Steering lock 190
- Starting and turning off the engine 192
- Automatic transmission 193
- Parking brake 202
- Driving instructions 203
- Drive sensibly – save fuel 203
- Cruise control 212
- Brake assist system (BAS) 215
- Antilock brake system (ABS) 217
- Electronic stability program (ESP) 219
- What you should know at the gas station 223
- Check regularly and before a long trip 225
- Instrument cluster display
- Malfunction and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster 228
- On-board diagnostic system Check engine malfunction indicator lamp 228
- On-board diagnostic system Check engine malfunction indicator lamp 228
- Brake warning lamp 229
- Supplemental restraint system (SRS) indicator lamp 230
- Fuel reserve and fuel cap placement warning 230
- Electronic stability program (ESP) — warning lamp 231
- BAS/ESP malfunction indicator lamp 231
- ABS malfunction indicator lamp 231
- Telescoping steering column – indicator lamp 232
- Seat belt warning lamp 232
- Malfunction and indicator lamps in the center console 232
- AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp 232
- Malfunction and warning messages in the multifunction display 233
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit) 234
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit) 234
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (several systems) 234
- BATTERY/ALTERNATOR 235
- ABS-SYSTEM 236
- BRAKE ASSIST 236
- BRAKE LINING WEAR 237
- BRAKE FLUID 237
- PARKING BRAKE 238
- ENGINE FAN 238
- COOLANT (coolant level) 239
- COOLANT TEMP. (coolant temperature) 240
- LIGHTING SYSTEM 241
- LIGHT SENSOR 242
- STEER. WHEEL ADJUST. 242
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL 243
- ELEC. STABIL. PROGRAM. (Electronic stability program) 244
- REMOVE KEY 244
- WASHER FLUID 245
- TELE AID 246
- Practical hints
- First aid kit 248
- Shelf below rear window 248
- Stowing things in the vehicle 248
- Fuses 249
- Hood 251
- Checking engine oil level 253
- Automatic transmission fluid level 254
- Coolant level 254
- Adding coolant 255
- Windshield washer / headlamp cleaning system 256
- Windshield and headlamp washer fluid mixing ratio 256
- Spare wheel, vehicle tools, storage compartment 257
- Vehicle jack 258
- Wheels 259
- Tire replacement 259
- Spare wheel 261
- Changing wheels 262
- Tire inflation pressure 267
- Battery 268
- Jump starting 270
- Towing the vehicle 272
- Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking 274
- Exterior lamps 275
- Headlamp assembly 276
- Adjusting headlamp aim 280
- Changing batteries in the electronic main key 283
- Synchronizing remote control 285
- Emergency operation of sliding/pop-up roof 286
- Manual release for fuel filler flap 287
- Replacing wiper blade insert 287
- Trunk lamp 289
- Roof rack 289
- Vehicle care
- Cleaning and care of the vehicle 292
- Power washer 293
- Power washer 293
- Tar stains 293
- Paintwork, painted body components 293
- Engine cleaning 294
- Vehicle washing 294
- Ornamental moldings 294
- Headlamps, taillamps, turn signal lenses 294
- Window cleaning 295
- Wiper blade 295
- Light alloy wheels 295
- Instrument cluster 295
- Steering wheel and gear selector lever 295
- Cup holder 296
- Seat belts 296
- Hard plastic trim items 296
- Headliner and shelf below rear window 296
- Upholstery 296
- Plastic and rubber parts 296
- Technical data
- Spare parts service 298
- Warranty coverage 298
- Identification labels 299
- Layout of poly-V-belt drive 300
- Technical data 301
- Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. – capacities 305
- Engine oils 307
- Engine oil additives 307
- Air conditioner refrigerant 307
- Brake fluid 307
- Premium unleaded gasoline 308
- Fuel requirements 308
- Gasoline additives 309
- Coolants 309
- Consumer information 311
- Index
- Index 313
- Contents
- Introduction
- Introduction
- Introduction
- Introduction
- Introduction
- Introduction
- Introduction
- Product information
- Product information
- Introduction
- Kindly observe the following in your own best interest:
- We recommend using Mercedes-Benz original parts as well as conversion parts and accessories expli...
- We have tested these parts to determine their reliability, safety and their special suitability f...
- We are unable to make an assessment for other products and therefore cannot be held responsible f...
- Mercedes-Benz original parts as well as conversion parts and accessories approved by us are avail...
- Introduction
- Operator’s manual
- Operator’s manual
- Operator’s manual
- Operator’s manual
- Operator’s Manual
- Operator’s manual
- This Operator’s Manual contains a great deal of useful information. We urge you to read it carefu...
- For your own safety and longer service life of the vehicle, we urge you to follow the instruction...
- Your vehicle may have some or all of the equipment described in this manual. Therefore, you may f...
- Service and warranty information
- The Service and Warranty Information Booklet contains detailed information about the warranties c...
- • New Car Limited Warranty,
- Important notice for California retail buyers of Mercedes-Benz automobiles
- Under California law you may be entitled to a replacement of your vehicle or a refund of the purc...
- Maintenance
- The Service Booklet describes all the necessary maintenance work which should be performed at reg...
- Always have the Service Booklet with you when you take the vehicle to your authorized Mercedes-Be...
- Roadside assistance
- Roadside assistance
- Roadside assistance
- Roadside assistance
- Roadside assistance
- The Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance Program provides factory trained technical help in the even...
- 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA) 1-800-387-0100 (in Canada)
- will be answered by Mercedes-Benz Client Assistance Representatives 24hours a day, 365days a year.
- For additional information refer to the Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance Program brochure in you...
- Change of address or ownership
- If you change your address, be sure to send in the
- If you sell your Mercedes, please leave all literature with the vehicle to make it available to t...
- If you bought this vehicle used, be sure to send in the
- Operating your vehicle outside the USA or Canada
- If you plan to operate your vehicle in foreign countries, please be aware that:
- • Service facilities or replacement parts may not be readily available,
- Certain Mercedes-Benz models are available for delivery in Europe under our European Delivery Pro...
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- We continuously strive to improve our product, and ask for your understanding that we reserve the...
- Optional equipment is also described in this manual, including operating instructions wherever ne...
- If there are any equipment details that are not shown or described in this Operator’s Manual, you...
- The Operator’s Manual and Service Booklet are important documents and should be kept with the veh...
- Operator’s manual
- Introduction
- Problems with your vehicle
- Reporting Safety Defects
- Reporting Safety Defects
- Reporting Safety Defects
- Reporting Safety Defects
- Reporting Safety Defects
- Reporting Safety Defects
- If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or ...
- If
- To contact
- Reporting Safety Defects
- Introduction
- Contents – Instruments and controls
- Contents – Instruments and controls
- Contents – Instruments and controls
- Contents – Instruments and controls
- Contents – Instruments and controls
- Instruments and controls 18
- Center console 20
- Contents – Instruments and controls
- Instruments and controls
- Instruments and controls
- Instruments and controls
- Instruments and controls
- Instruments and controls
- Instruments and controls
- Instruments and controls
- Instruments and controls
- Instruments and controls
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- Instruments and controls
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- For more detailed descriptions see index on page
- For adjustment of air outlets, refer to automatic climate control, see page
- 1 Side air outlet, adjustable
- 1 Side air outlet, adjustable
- 2 Air volume control for side air outlet
- 3 Exterior lamp switch, see page
- 4 Parking brake release, see page
- 5 Parking brake pedal, see page
- 6 Hood lock release, see page
- 7 Combination switch, see page
- 8 Cruise control switch, see page
- 9 Multifunction steering wheel, see page
- 10 Instrument cluster, see page
- 11 Voice recognition system switch, see separate operating instructions
- 12 Steering lock with ignition/starter switch, see page
- 13 Center air outlets, adjustable
- 14 Air volume control for center air outlets
- 15 Left front seat heater switch, see page
- 16 Headlamp washer switch, see page
- 17 Switch for rear seat head restraints, see page
- 18 Hazard warning flasher switch, see page
- 19 Central locking switch
- 20 Switch for tow-away alarm, see page
- 21 Right front seat heater switch, see page
- 22 Automatic climate control, see page
- 23 Glove box (illuminated with electronic key in steering lock position1 or2), see page
- 24 Audio system, see page
- 25 Storage compartment
- 26 Ashtray with lighter, see page
- Center console
- Overhead control panel
- Overhead control panel
- Overhead control panel
- Overhead control panel
- Overhead control panel
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- 1 Interior lighting, see page
- Overhead control panel
- Instruments and controls
- Instruments and controls
- Contents – Operation
- Contents – Operation
- Contents – Operation
- Contents – Operation
- Contents – Operation
- Vehicle keys 24
- Start lock-out 27
- General notes on the central locking system 27
- Central locking system 28
- Radio frequency and infrared remote control 28
- Doors 34
- Central locking switch 36
- Automatic central locking 37
- Emergency unlocking in case of accident 37
- Trunk 38
- Trunk lid release switch 40
- Trunk lid emergency release 41
- Antitheft alarm system 42
- Tow-away alarm 44
- Power seats, front 45
- Front head restraints 51
- Backrest 54
- Multicontour seat 55
- Heated seats 56
- Seat belts and integrated restraint system 58
- Seat belts 58
- Seat belt nonusage warning system 59
- BabySmart
- Self-test BabySmart
- Supplemental restraint system (SRS) 66
- Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR) 66
- Airbags 67
- Safety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency tensioning retractor and airbag 73
- Adjusting telescoping steering column 78
- Inside rear view mirror 79
- Exterior rear view mirrors 80
- Instrument cluster 84
- Indicator lamps in the instrument cluster 86
- Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display 90
- Trip and main odometer, vehicle speed, FSS and engine oil level indicator 94
- Audio systems 95
- Radio 95
- Telephone 98
- Telephone book 98
- Navigation system 103
- Trip computer 104
- Malfunction message memory 106
- Individual settings 108
- Setting the audio volume 110
- Flexible service system (FSS) 111
- Engine oil level indicator 114
- Engine oil consumption 115
- Exterior lamp switch 116
- Night security illumination 117
- Headlamp cleaning system 118
- Combination switch 119
- Hazard warning flasher switch 121
- Automatic climate control 122
- Display and controls 124
- Audio and telephone, operation 129
- Power windows 147
- Sliding/pop-up roof 149
- Interior lighting 151
- Rear window sunshade 152
- Sun visors 152
- Illuminated vanity mirrors 153
- Interior 153
- Storage compartments, armrest and cup holder 153
- Glove box 154
- Ashtrays 157
- Lighter 159
- Enlarged cargo area – split folding rear seat backrest 160
- Loading instructions 162
- Cargo tie down rings 163
- Parcel net in front passenger footwell 164
- Telephone, general 164
- Cellular telephone 165
- Garage door opener 166
- Ski sack 170
- Contents – Operation
- Operation
- Operation
- Operation
- Operation
- Operation
- Central locking system
- Central locking system
- Vehicle keys
- Keys, vehicle
- Operation
- Included with your vehicle are:
- • 2electronic main keys with integrated radio frequency and infrared remote controls plus remova...
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- Electronic main key
- Electronic main key
- Electronic main key
- Electronic main key
- Central locking system:Electronic main key
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- Electronic main key
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- The electronic main key has an integrated radio frequency and infrared remote control, plus remov...
- The remote control(1) operates all locks on the vehicle.
- The mechanical key(2) works only in the driver’s door, trunk, and storage compartment locks.
- When using the mechanical key(2) for lock operations, it can be removed by sliding it out of the...
- The remote control transmitter is located in the electronic main key.
- The infrared receivers are located in the door handles.
- Notes:
- Electronic main key
- Reserve key
- Reserve key
- Reserve key
- Reserve key
- Central locking system:Electronic reserve key
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- Reserve key
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- The electronic reserve key is without remote control functions, but with removable mechanical key.
- The electronic reserve key(1) works only in the steering lock. There are no batteries inside the...
- The mechanical key(2) works only in the driver’s door, trunk, and storage compartment locks.
- To use the mechanical key(2), remove it from its electronic reserve key(1).
- Note:
- Obtaining replacement keys
- Your vehicle is equipped with a theft deterrent locking system requiring a special key manufactur...
- Reserve key
- Operation
- Start lock-out
- Start lock-out
- Start lock-out
- Start lock-out
- Start lock-out
- Start lock-out
- Important!
- Note:
- Start lock-out
- General notes on the central locking system
- General notes on the central locking system
- General notes on the central locking system
- General notes on the central locking system
- General notes on the central locking system
- General notes on the central locking system
- If the electronic key is inserted in the steering lock, the vehicle cannot be locked or unlocked ...
- If the vehicle cannot be locked or unlocked:
- • Aim transmitter eye at a receiver of either door handle. Check the batteries of the electronic ...
- Important!
- General notes on the central locking system
- Central locking system
- Central locking system
- Central locking system
- Central locking system
- Central locking system
- Central locking system
- Radio frequency and infrared remote control
- Radio frequency and infrared remote control
- Radio frequency and infrared remote control
- Radio frequency and infrared remote control
- Central locking system:Remote control
- Remote control
- Radio frequency and infrared remote control
- The electronic main key has an integrated radio frequency and infrared remote control.
- Due to the extended operational range of the remote control, it could be possible to unintentiona...
- The vehicle doors, trunk and fuel filler flap can be centrally locked and unlocked via remote con...
- Opening and closing the windows and sliding/pop-up roof remotely can only be done with the infrar...
- With vehicle centrally locked, the trunk can also be opened by using the remote control.
- If the electronic key is inserted in steering lock, the vehicle cannot be locked or unlocked, and...
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- Radio frequency and infrared remote control
- Central locking system:Locking and unlocking
- Central locking system:Locking and unlocking
- Central locking system:Locking and unlocking
- Central locking system:Locking and unlocking
- Locking and unlocking
- Central locking system:Locking and unlocking
- Unlocking:
- Press transmit button
- The remote control can be programmed for two kinds of unlocking modes (see below):
- Selective unlocking mode – Press transmit button
- Global unlocking mode – Press transmit button
- Notes:
- Locking:
- Press transmit button
- If they do not blink three times, a door or trunk is not properly closed.
- Note:
- Central locking system:Locking and unlocking
- Central locking system:Choosing global or selective mode
- Central locking system:Choosing global or selective mode
- Central locking system:Choosing global or selective mode
- Central locking system:Choosing global or selective mode
- Central locking system:Choosing global or selective mode
- Press and hold transmit buttons
- Central locking system:Choosing global or selective mode
- Trunk:Opening
- Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside
- Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside
- Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside
- Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside
- Sliding/pop-up roof:Opening and closing
- Power windows:Opening and closing
- Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside
- Aim transmitter eye of remote control at a door receiver.
- To open:
- Continue to press transmit button
- The windows and sliding/pop-up roof begin to open after approx. 1second.
- To interrupt opening procedure, release transmit button.
- To close:
- Continue to press transmit button
- The windows and sliding/pop-up roof begin to close after approx. 1second.
- To interrupt closing procedure, release transmit button.
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- Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside
- Panic button
- Panic button
- Panic button
- Panic button
- Panic button
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- Panic button
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- To activate press and hold button(1) for at least one second. An audible alarm and blinking exte...
- To deactivate press button(1) again, or insert electronic key in steering lock.
- Note:
- Panic button
- Mechanical keys
- Mechanical keys
- Mechanical keys
- Mechanical keys
- Central locking system:Mechanical keys
- Mechanical keys
- Mechanical keys
- The mechanical keys work only in the driver’s door, trunk, and storage compartment locks.
- Notes:
- Mechanical keys
- Central locking system
- Doors
- Doors
- Doors
- Doors
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- Doors
- Doors
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- 1 Opening – pull handle
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- Important!
- When you lock the driver’s door with the mechanical key, the door lock button should move down.
- The passenger door must be locked with the door lock button – the driver’s door can only be locke...
- If the vehicle has previously been locked from the outside, opening a door from the inside will t...
- • selective unlocking mode, only that individual door is unlocked. The remaining door, the trunk ...
- Notes:
- Notes:
- When opening a door, the door window lowers slightly. After closing the door, the window closes a...
- In case of a malfunction in the central locking system the doors can be locked and unlocked indiv...
- To lock, push down lock button and turn mechanical key in driver’s door lock to position3. In ad...
- To unlock, pull inside door handle and turn mechanical key in driver’s door lock to position2.
- When unlocking the driver’s door with the mechanical key, the exterior lamps will flash and the a...
- To cancel the alarm, insert the electronic key in the steering lock or press button
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- Doors
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- Central locking switch
- Central locking switch
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- 1 Locking
- The central locking switch is located in the center console.
- The doors and trunk can only be locked with the central locking switch, if both doors are closed.
- If the vehicle was previously locked with the central locking switch, while in the selective remo...
- If the vehicle was previously locked with the central locking switch, while in the global remote ...
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- Automatic central locking
- Automatic central locking
- Automatic central locking
- Automatic central locking
- Automatic central locking
- Central locking system:Automatic central locking
- Automatic central locking
- The central locking switch also operates the automatic central locking.
- With the automatic central locking system activated, the doors and trunk are locked at vehicle sp...
- To activate:
- With electronic key in steering lock position2 hold upper portion of switch(1) for a minimum of...
- To deactivate:
- With electronic key in steering lock position2 hold lower portion of switch(2) for a minimum of...
- Notes:
- Important!
- Important!
- When towing the vehicle, or with the vehicle on a dynamometer test stand, please, note the follow...
- With the automatic central locking activated and the electronic key in steering lock position2, ...
- To prevent the vehicle door locks from locking, deactivate the automatic central locking.
- Automatic central locking
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- Emergency unlocking in case of accident
- Emergency unlocking in case of accident
- Emergency unlocking in case of accident
- Emergency unlocking in case of accident
- Emergency unlocking in case of accident
- Emergency unlocking in case of accident
- The doors unlock automatically a short time after a strong deceleration is detected, such as in a...
- Driving on rough roads may cause the vehicle to unlock. If necessary, the vehicle can be locked a...
- Emergency unlocking in case of accident
- Trunk
- Trunk
- Trunk
- Trunk
- Trunk
- Trunk
- When the trunk is separately locked, it remains locked when centrally unlocking the vehicle.
- To deny any unauthorized person access to the trunk, lock it separately with the mechanical key. ...
- Notes:
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- Notes:
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- Trunk
- Trunk:Release switch
- Trunk:Release switch
- Trunk:Release switch
- Trunk:Release switch
- Trunk lid:Release switch
- Trunk lid release switch
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- Trunk:Release switch
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- The switch is located on the center console.
- A minimum height clearance of 5.9ft. (1.8m) is required to open the trunk lid.
- To open the trunk, the vehicle must be at standstill. Pull up on switch until trunk lid is open.
- The indicator lamp in the switch remains on with trunk lid open.
- Notes:
- Trunk:Release switch
- Trunk lid emergency release
- Trunk lid emergency release
- Trunk lid emergency release
- Trunk lid emergency release
- Trunk lid:Emergency release
- Emergency trunk lid release button
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- Trunk lid emergency release
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- The emergency release button(1) is located in the trunk lid.
- Briefly press emergency release button(1). All doors, the fuel filler flap, and the trunk unlock...
- Note:
- Important!
- Illumination of the emergency release button(1):
- The button will blink for 30minutes after opening the trunk.
- The button will blink for 60minutes after closing the trunk.
- Trunk lid emergency release
- Antitheft alarm system
- Antitheft alarm system
- Antitheft alarm system
- Antitheft alarm system
- Antitheft alarm system
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- Antitheft alarm system
- Alarm system
- Antitheft alarm system
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- 1 Indicator lamp in switch located in center console
- The antitheft alarm is automatically armed or disarmed with the remote control by locking or unlo...
- The antitheft alarm is armed within approx. 10seconds after locking the vehicle.
- A blinking lamp(1) indicates that the alarm is armed.
- Operation:
- Once the alarm system has been armed, the exterior vehicle lamps will flash and an alarm will sou...
- • opens a door,
- The alarm will last approximately 3minutes in form of flashing exterior lamps. At the same time ...
- Notes:
- Antitheft alarm system
- Tow-away alarm
- Tow-away alarm
- Tow-away alarm
- Tow-away alarm
- Tow-away alarm
- Tow-away alarm
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- Alarm system
- Tow-away alarm
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- The switch is located in the center console.
- 1 Press to switch off
- Once the alarm system has been armed, the exterior vehicle lamps will flash and an alarm will sou...
- The alarm will last approximately 3minutes in form of flashing exterior lamps. At the same time ...
- If the alarm stays on for more than 20seconds, an emergency call is initiated automatically. See...
- To prevent triggering the tow-away alarm feature, switch off the tow-away alarm before towing the...
- To do so, turn electronic key in steering lock to position1 or0, or remove electronic key from ...
- Exit vehicle, and lock vehicle with the remote control.
- The tow-away alarm remains switched off until the vehicle is locked again with mechanical key or ...
- Tow-away alarm
- Power seats, front
- Power seats, front
- Power seats, front
- Power seats, front
- Power seats, front
- Seats
- Power seats, front
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- To operate the front power seat adjustment switches, turn electronic key in steering lock to posi...
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- We recommend to adjust the power seat in the following order:
- 1 Seat, up/down
- Notes:
- Caution!
- Memory
- Memory
- Memory
- Memory
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- Memory
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- 6 Memory button
- Memory:Storing
- Memory:Storing
- Memory:Storing
- Storing
- Memory:Storing
- Three sets of seat/head restraint and exterior rear view mirror positions may be programmed into ...
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- Memory:Recalling
- Memory:Recalling
- Memory:Recalling
- Recalling
- Memory:Recalling
- To recall a seat/head restraint and exterior rear view mirror position, push and hold position bu...
- Caution!
- Memory
- Synchronizing power seats and head restraints
- Synchronizing power seats and head restraints
- If the power supply was interrupted (battery disconnected or empty), the power seats and head res...
- To resynchronize the adjustment feature, turn electronic key in steering lock to position2, move...
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- Prior to operating the vehicle, the driver should adjust the seat height for proper vision as wel...
- In addition, also adjust the steering wheel to ensure adequate control, reach, operation, and com...
- Both the inside and outside rear view mirrors should be adjusted for adequate rearward vision.
- Child restraint
- Child restraint
- Child restraint
- Child restraint
- All seat, head restraint, steering wheel, and rear view mirror adjustments as well as fastening o...
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- Front head restraints
- Front head restraints
- Front head restraints
- Front head restraints
- Head restraints:Front
- Front head restraints
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- Head restraints:Removal
- Head restraints:Removal
- Head restraints:Removal
- Head restraints:Removal
- Tilt the backrest rearward for easier removal of the front head restraints.
- Push button(1) up to bring the power adjustable head restraint to its highest position.
- Pull out head restraint completely with both hands.
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- P54.00-2112-26 (4c)
- P54.00-2112-26 (4c)
- Push button(1) of the power adjustable head restraint up for approximately 5seconds.
- Insert the head restraint and push it down to the stop.
- Adjust head restraint to the desired position.
- For positioning of head restraints see also power seats, front on page
- Front head restraints
- Head restraints:Rear
- Head restraints:Rear
- Head restraints:Rear
- Head restraints:Rear
- Rear head restraints
- P54.25-2035-26 (1c)
- Head restraints:Rear
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- Folding head restraints backward (with engine running):
- Press symbol-side of rocker switch to release the head restraints. The head restraints will then ...
- Placing head restraints upright: Pull head restraint forward until it locks in position.
- Angle of head restraints: The head restraint angle can be adjusted manually.
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- P91.10-2035-26 (4c)
- P91.10-2035-26 (4c)
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- Important!
- Head restraints:Rear
- Power seats, front
- P68.00-2186-26 (4c)
- P68.00-2186-26 (4c)
- P68.00-2186-26 (4c)
- P68.00-2186-26 (4c)
- Backrest
- Backrest, front seat
- Power seats, front:Backrest
- P68.00-2186-26 (4c)
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- 1 Release lever
- Folding forward: Lift release lever(1) and fold backrest forward. The seat will automatically sl...
- Folding back: Lift release lever(1) and fold backrest back. The seat and head restraint return t...
- To interrupt the procedure, activate the power seat switch.
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- Notes:
- The automatic seat slide is provided with a safety feature. The automatic process is interrupted,...
- To halt the automatic process, activate the power seat switch.
- Investigate and correct the cause of interruption.
- Now use memory button or power seat switch to bring seat into desired position.
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- P68.00-2186-26 (4c)
- Multicontour seat
- Multicontour seat
- Multicontour seat
- Multicontour seat
- Multicontour seat
- P91.25-2063-26
- Multicontour seat
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- This vehicle may be equipped with multicontour seats. These seats have movable seat cushions, and...
- We recommend to adjust the multicontour seat in the following order:
- 1 Seat cushion depth Slide the switch fore or aft until your legs are supported comfortably.
- The seat cushion movement and amount of backrest cushion height and curvature can be continuously...
- The side bolsters of the backrest can be adjusted with rocker switch(4):
- • press to the right – increase side support,
- If the engine is turned off, the last cushion setting is retained in memory, and automatically ad...
- Multicontour seat
- Heated seats
- Heated seats
- Heated seats
- Heated seats
- Heated seats
- P54.25-2036-26 (2c)
- Heated seats
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- The front seat heater switches are located in the center console.
- The front seat heaters can be switched on with the electronic key in steering lock positions1 or2.
- Press switch to turn on seat heater:
- 1 Normal seat heating mode. One indicator lamp in the switch lights up.
- Turning off seat heater:
- If one indicator lamp is on, press upper half of switch.
- If both indicator lamps are on, press lower half of switch.
- If left on, the seat heater automatically turns off after approximately 30minutes of operation.
- Notes:
- Notes:
- When in operation, the seat heater consumes a large amount of electrical power. It is not advisab...
- The seat heaters may automatically switch off if too many power consumers are switched on at the ...
- If the blinking of the indicator lamps is distracting to you, the seat heaters can be switched off.
- Heated seats
- Seat belts and integrated restraint system (SRS)
- Seat belts and integrated restraint system (SRS)
- Seat belts and integrated restraint system (SRS)
- Seat belts and integrated restraint system (SRS)
- Seat belts and integrated restraint system
- Restraint systems
- Seat belts and integrated restraint system (SRS)
- Your vehicle is equipped with seat belts for all seats, emergency tensioning retractors for the f...
- Seat belts and integrated restraint system (SRS)
- Seat belts
- Seat belts
- Seat belts
- Seat belts
- Seat belts
- Seat belts
- Important!
- Important!
- Laws in most states and all Canadian provinces require seat belt use.
- Child restraint
- Child restraint
- Child restraint
- Child restraint
- All child restraint systems are designed to be secured in vehicle seats by lap belts or the lap b...
- For your safety and that of your passengers we strongly recommend their use.
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- Seat belts:Seat belt nonusage warning system
- Seat belts:Seat belt nonusage warning system
- Seat belts:Seat belt nonusage warning system
- Seat belts:Seat belt nonusage warning system
- Seat belt nonusage warning system
- Seat belts:Seat belt nonusage warning system
- With the electronic key in steering lock position2, a warning sounds for a short time if the dri...
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- Seat belts:Seat belt nonusage warning system
- Seat belts:Fastening
- Seat belts:Fastening
- Seat belts:Fastening
- Seat belts:Fastening
- P91.40-2048-26 (4c)
- Seat belts:Fastening
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- 1 Latch plate
- Push latch plate(1) into buckle(2) until it clicks. Do not twist the belt. Atwisted seat belt ...
- To help avoid severe or fatal injuries, the lap belt must be positioned as low as possible on you...
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- P91.10-2111-26 (4c)
- P91.10-2111-26 (4c)
- The shoulder portion of the seat belt must be pulled snug and checked for snugness immediately af...
- Adjust seat belt so that shoulder portion is located as close as possible to the middle of your s...
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- P91.40-2080-26 (4c)
- P91.40-2080-26 (4c)
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- To raise, slide belt height adjustment upward.
- To lower, press button(4) and slide belt height adjustment downward.
- Caution!
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- Seat belts:Unfastening
- Seat belts:Unfastening
- P91.40-2065-26 (4c)
- Unfastening of seat belts
- Push the release button(3) in the belt buckle(2). Allow the retractor to completely rewind the ...
- Operation
- The inertia reel stops the belt from unwinding during sudden vehicle stops or when quickly pullin...
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- Seat belts:Fastening
- Seat belts
- BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system
- BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system
- BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system
- BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system
- BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system
- Airbag deactivation system
- BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system
- Special BabySmart
- With the special child seat properly installed, the passenger front airbag will not deploy. The
- BabySmart
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- BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system:Self-test
- BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system:Self-test
- BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system:Self-test
- BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system:Self-test
- Self-test BabySmartTM without special child seat installed
- BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system:Self-test
- After turning electronic key in steering lock to position1 or2, the
- If the indicator lamp should not come on or is continuously lit, the system is not functioning. Y...
- BabySmart
- BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system:Self-test
- BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system
- Supplemental restraint system (SRS)
- Supplemental restraint system (SRS)
- Supplemental restraint system (SRS)
- Supplemental restraint system (SRS)
- Supplemental restraint system (SRS)
- Supplemental restraint system (SRS)
- Airbags are intended as a supplement to seat belts. Airbags alone cannot protect as well as airba...
- The SRS uses two crash severity levels (thresholds) to activate either the emergency tensioning r...
- Seat belt fastened
- • first threshold exceeded:
- Seat belt not fastened
- • first threshold exceeded: airbag activates, but not
- Driver and front passenger systems operate independently of each other.
- Supplemental restraint system (SRS)
- Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR)
- Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR)
- Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR)
- Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR)
- Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR)
- Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR)
- The seat belts for the front seats are equipped with emergency tensioning retractors. These tensi...
- The emergency tensioning retractors are designed to activate only when the seat belts are fastene...
- In cases of other frontal impacts, angled impacts, roll- overs, certain side impacts, or other ac...
- For seat belt and emergency tensioning retractor safety guidelines see page
- Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR)
- Airbags
- Airbags
- Airbags
- Airbags
- Airbags
- P91.60-2179-26 (4c)
- Airbags
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- 1 Driver airbag
- The driver airbag is located in the steering wheel hub.
- P91.60-2161-26 (4c)
- P91.60-2161-26 (4c)
- P91.60-2161-26 (4c)
- P91.60-2161-26 (4c)
- P91.60-2161-26 (4c)
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- 2 Front passenger airbag
- The passenger front airbag is located in the dash board ahead of the front passenger.
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- P91.60-2122-26 (4c)
- P91.60-2122-26 (4c)
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- The side impact airbags are located in the doors.
- The most effective occupant restraint system yet developed for use in production vehicles is the ...
- In conjunction with wearing the seat belts, the driver and front passenger airbags can provide in...
- Important!
- Important!
- SRS malfunction
- SRS malfunction
- SRS malfunction
- SRS malfunction
- The following system components are monitored or undergo a self-check: crash-sensor(s), airbag ig...
- Initially, when the electronic key is turned from steering lock position0 to positions1 or2, m...
- Have the system checked at your authorized MercedesBenz Center immediately.
- In the operational mode, after the indicator lamp has gone out following the initial check, inter...
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- P91.60-2161-26 (4c)
- Front airbags
- Side impact airbags
- Side impact airbags
- The side impact airbags are designed to activate only in certain side impacts exceeding a preset ...
- The side impact airbag for the front passenger deploys only if the front passenger seat is occupied.
- Side impact airbags operate best in conjunction with a properly positioned and fastened seat belt.
- Note:
- Important!
- Important!
- Airbags are designed to activate only in certain frontal (front airbags) impacts, or side (side i...
- Only during these types of impacts, if of sufficient severity to meet the deployment thresholds, ...
- The driver and passenger should always wear their seat belts, otherwise it is not possible for th...
- In cases of other frontal impacts, angled impacts, roll-overs, other side impacts, rear collision...
- We caution you not to rely on the presence of the airbags in order to avoid wearing your seat belt.
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- Your vehicle was originally equipped with airbags which are designed to activate in certain impac...
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- Safety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency tensioning retractor and airbag
- Safety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency tensioning retractor and airbag
- Safety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency tensioning retractor and airbag
- Safety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency tensioning retractor and airbag
- Safety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency tensioning retractor and airbag
- Safety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency tensioning retractor and airbag
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- When you sell the vehicle we strongly urge you to give notice to the subsequent owner that it is ...
- Safety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency tensioning retractor and airbag
- Infant and child restraint systems
- Infant and child restraint systems
- Infant and child restraint systems
- Infant and child restraint systems
- Child restraint
- Infant and child restraint systems
- Infant and child restraint systems
- We recommend all infants and children be properly re- strained at all times while the vehicle is ...
- To activate, pull shoulder belt out completely and let it retract. During the seat belt retractio...
- To deactivate, release seat belt buckle and let seat belt retract completely. The seat belt can a...
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- Important!
- The use of infant or child restraints is required by law in all 50 states and all Canadian provin...
- Infants and small children should be seated in an appropriate infant or child restraint system pr...
- When using any infant or child restraint system, be sure to carefully read and follow all manufac...
- Please read and observe warning labels affixed to inside of vehicle and to infant or child restra...
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- Infant and child restraint systems
- Infant and child restraint systems:Installation
- Infant and child restraint systems:Installation
- Infant and child restraint systems:Installation
- Infant and child restraint systems:Installation
- P91.40-2123-26 (W163)
- Infant and child restraint systems:Installation
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- This vehicle is provided with tether anchorages for a top tether strap at each of the rear seatin...
- Prior to installing a tether strap, remove cover(1) from anchorage ring(2) and store in a conve...
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- To secure a tether strap to the anchorage, securely fasten the hook(3), which is part of the tet...
- After removing the tether strap, reinstall the cover(1).
- Infant and child restraint systems:Installation
- Airbags
- Adjusting telescoping steering column
- Adjusting telescoping steering column
- Adjusting telescoping steering column
- Adjusting telescoping steering column
- Adjusting telescoping steering column
- Telescoping steering column:Adjusting
- Steering column, adjustable
- Adjusting telescoping steering column
- P46.10-2020-26 (4c)
- Adjusting telescoping steering column
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- Unlocking: Pull handle(1) out to its stop. The indicator lamp, located in the instrument cluster...
- Adjusting: To lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull out or push in steering wheel.
- Locking: Push handle(1) in until it engages. The indicator lamp, located in the instrument clust...
- Important!
- Adjusting telescoping steering column
- Inside rear view mirror
- Inside rear view mirror
- Inside rear view mirror
- Inside rear view mirror
- Rear view mirrors
- Rear view mirrors:Inside
- Mirror, inside, rear view
- Inside rear view mirror
- Manually adjust the mirror.
- Use your inside mirror to determine the size and distance of objects seen in the passenger side c...
- Antiglare night position
- Inside rear view mirror
- Exterior rear view mirrors
- Exterior rear view mirrors
- Exterior rear view mirrors
- Exterior rear view mirrors
- Rear view mirrors:Exterior
- Mirror, exterior, adjusting
- Mirror, exterior, rear view
- P82.00-2070-26
- Exterior rear view mirrors
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- The switch is located on the center console.
- Turn electronic key in steering lock to position2.
- First select the mirror to be adjusted – press button:
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- To adjust, toggle the switch forward, backward or to either side.
- With the electronic key in steering lock position2, the driver’s side mirror reflection brightne...
- With gear selector lever in position
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- Memory:Storing
- Parking position
- Parking position
- The passengerside exterior mirror can be adjusted and programmed to assist the driver during par...
- With electronic key in steering lock position2, and the exterior rear view mirror switch in the ...
- The mirror position can now be adjusted as desired.
- At speeds above approx. 6mph (10km/h), upon shifting gear selector lever from
- Readjust the mirror as desired.
- One passengerside mirror position can be stored in memory. To do so:
- 1. Turn electronic key to steering lock position2.
- 1. Turn electronic key to steering lock position2.
- The vehicle must be stationary.
- 2. Select passengerside mirror and adjust the mirror to view the curb.
- 3. Press green memory button located in switch cluster for driver’s seat, see page
- 4. Within 3seconds pull the mirror toggle switch rearward. The mirror should not move.
- Repeat the memory procedure if the mirror moves.
- 5. Select driver side mirror. The passengerside mirror will return to its previous position.
- Exterior rear view mirrors
- Instrument cluster
- Instrument cluster
- Instrument cluster
- Instrument cluster
- Instrument cluster
- Instrument cluster
- P54.30-2766-29 (4c)
- Instrument cluster
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- 1 Push buttons
- 1 Push buttons
- 2 Push button
- 3 Coolant temperature gauge
- 4 Fuel gauge with reserve and fuel cap placement warning lamp
- 5 Outside temperature indicator
- 6 Left turn signal indicator lamp, see combination switch on page
- 7 ESP
- 8 Speedometer
- 9 Trip odometer
- 10 Main odometer
- 11 Multifunction indicator
- 12 Right turn signal indicator lamp, see combination switch on page
- 13 Tachometer
- 14 Gear range indicator display, see selector lever positions, see page
- 15 Clock, see page
- Instrument cluster
- Indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
- Indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
- Indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
- Indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
- Instrument cluster:Indicator lamps
- Indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
- Indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
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- High beam
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- ABS
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- Brake fluid low (except Canada), Parking brake engaged
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- Brake fluid low (Canada only), Parking brake engaged
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- BAS
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- ESP
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- Fasten seat belts, see page
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- Telescoping steering column not locked, seepage
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- SRS malfunction
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- Engine malfunction indicator lamp. If the
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- Function indicator lamp on the center console
- Instrument cluster:Activating
- Display illumination
- Display illumination
- Display illumination
- Display illumination
- Display illumination
- The display for temperature, odometer, multifunction indicator, FSS indicator and clock is illumi...
- The display illumination brightness responds automatically according to changes in the surroundin...
- To briefly illuminate the display (with electronic key removed or in steering lock position0), p...
- Display illumination
- P54.30-2767-26 (4c)
- P54.30-2767-26 (4c)
- P54.30-2767-26 (4c)
- P54.30-2767-26 (4c)
- Instrument lamps
- P54.30-2767-26 (4c)
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- Activate the instrument cluster.
- Press
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- Coolant temperature gauge
- Coolant temperature gauge
- Coolant temperature gauge
- Coolant temperature gauge
- Coolant temperature gauge
- During severe operating conditions and stop-and-go city traffic, the coolant temperature may rise...
- The engine should not be operated with the coolant temperature in the red zone. Doing so may caus...
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- Coolant temperature gauge
- Outside temperature indicator
- Trip odometer
- Tachometer
- Indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
- Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display
- Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display
- Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display
- Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display
- Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display
- Multifunction steering wheel
- Multifunction display
- P54.30-2752-29 (2c)
- Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display
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- Depending on your vehicle’s equipment, you may use the buttons on the multifunction steering whee...
- 1 Trip odometer and main odometer, see page
- Press the
- Pressing the
- Pressing the
- You may call up additional displays within some of these categories by pressing the
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- P46.10-2071-27 (4c)
- P46.10-2071-27 (4c)
- 2 Multifunction display
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- Turn the electronic key in steering look to position1 or2.
- Press button:
- 3 и
- Press the
- Pressing the
- Pressing the
- You may call up additional displays in some systems by pressing the
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- Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display
- Trip and main odometer, vehicle speed, FSS and engine oil level indicator
- Trip and main odometer, vehicle speed, FSS and engine oil level indicator
- Trip and main odometer, vehicle speed, FSS and engine oil level indicator
- Trip and main odometer, vehicle speed, FSS and engine oil level indicator
- Multifunction display:Trip and main odometer
- Multifunction display:FSS (Flexible service system)
- Multifunction display:Engine oil level indicator
- Multifunction display:Vehicle speed
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- Trip and main odometer, vehicle speed, FSS and engine oil level indicator
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- 1 Trip odometer and main odometer See page
- Press
- Press the
- Pressing the
- Trip and main odometer, vehicle speed, FSS and engine oil level indicator
- Audio systems
- Audio systems
- Audio systems
- Audio systems
- Audio systems
- Audio systems
- Audio systems:Radio
- Audio systems:Radio
- Audio systems:Radio
- Audio systems:Radio
- Radio
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- Audio systems:Radio
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- 1 Audio system is switched off.
- The radio must be switched on.
- Press the
- Press button
- Use the
- Pressing the
- Audio systems:Radio
- Audio systems:CD player
- Audio systems:CD player
- Audio systems:CD player
- Audio systems:CD player
- CD player
- P54.30-2187-27
- CD
- Audio systems:CD player
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- 1 Audio system is switched off.
- The radio must be switched on.
- The
- Press the
- Press the
- Pressing the
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- Audio systems:CD player
- Audio systems:Cassette player
- Audio systems:Cassette player
- Audio systems:Cassette player
- Audio systems:Cassette player
- Cassette player
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- Audio systems:Cassette player
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- 1 Audio system is switched off.
- The radio must be switched on.
- The cassette player must be switched on.
- Press the
- Pressing the
- Pressing the
- Pressing the
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- Audio systems:Cassette player
- Audio systems
- Telephone
- Telephone
- Telephone
- Telephone
- Telephone
- Telephone
- Telephone:Telephone book
- Telephone:Telephone book
- Telephone:Telephone book
- Telephone:Telephone book
- Telephone book
- P54.30-2864-27
- Telephone:Telephone book
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- 1 The telephone is switched off.
- 1 The telephone is switched off.
- 2 The vehicle is currently outside the transmitter or receiver range.
- 3 The telephone is ready for use.
- 4 Name selected from the telephone book.
- 5 Number for the name selected. Dialing commences.
- 6 Dialing is completed. The name is displayed. The display remains for the duration of the call.
- 7 Duration of call.
- 8 Memory location number.
- The telephone must be switched on.
- Press the
- Pressing
- Note:
- Press the
- The name will be displayed when dialing is completed. Display(6) remains for the duration of the...
- Pressing the
- Pressing the
- Telephone:Telephone book
- Telephone:Redialing
- Telephone:Redialing
- Telephone:Redialing
- Telephone:Redialing
- Redialing
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- Telephone:Redialing
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- 1 The telephone is ready for use.
- 1 The telephone is ready for use.
- 2 Number or name stored in the redial memory.
- 3 Number in the redial memory – redialing has commenced.
- 4 Dialing is completed and the name stored in the telephone book is displayed or the number diale...
- 5 Duration of call.
- 6 Memory location numbers — the 10 most recently dialed numbers are stored. L0, most recently dia...
- The telephone must be switched on.
- Press the
- Pressing the
- Pressing the
- Note:
- Press the
- Once dialing is completed the name(4) is displayed if the name is stored in the telephone book; ...
- Pressing the
- Pressing the
- Telephone:Redialing
- Telephone:Incoming call
- Telephone:Incoming call
- Telephone:Incoming call
- Telephone:Incoming call
- Incoming call
- P54.30-2202-21
- Telephone:Incoming call
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- The telephone must be switched on.
- call
- Press the
- Press the
- Telephone:Incoming call
- Telephone
- Navigation system
- Navigation system
- Navigation system
- Navigation system
- Navigation system - Multifunction display
- P54.30-2985-27
- Navigation system
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 1 The navigation system is switched off.
- Press the
- See the separate
- Pressing the
- Navigation system
- Trip computer
- Trip computer
- Trip computer
- Trip computer
- P54.30-2529-27
- Trip computer
- Trip computer
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- Afterstart
- Press the button
- Press the
- Important!
- Pressing the
- Note:
- To reset the
- Call up the relevant display(1 or 2) using the
- The
- Trip computer
- Malfunction message memory
- Malfunction message memory
- Malfunction message memory
- Malfunction message memory
- Malfunction message memory
- P54.30-2863-27
- Malfunction message memory
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 1 There are no messages stored in the system
- Press the
- Press the
- Should any malfunctions be stored while driving, they will reappear in the display(2) when the e...
- Specific malfunctions can be recalled by pressing button
- Pressing the
- The malfunction message memory will be cleared when the electronic key is turned in the steering ...
- Pressing the
- Important!
- Malfunction message memory
- Individual settings
- Individual settings
- Individual settings
- Individual settings
- Individual settings
- P54.30-2753-29
- Individual settings
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 1 Preliminary display of the individual settings
- Notes:
- Press the
- Press the
- Pressing the
- The individual setting preliminary display(1) will appear again after you have run through all t...
- Pressing the
- Notes:
- To return setting menus(4 to8) to their factory settings:
- • Call up the individual setting preliminary display(1).
- Individual settings
- Setting the audio volume
- Setting the audio volume
- Setting the audio volume
- Setting the audio volume
- Setting the audio volume
- Multifunction display:Setting the audio volume
- Setting the audio volume
- You can only adjust the volume of the system currently in use. The volume setting for each system...
- Setting button:
- ж
- з
- Setting the audio volume
- Flexible service system
- Flexible service system
- Flexible service system
- Flexible service system
- Flexible service system (FSS)
- Flexible service system (FSS)
- Service indicator:See flexible service system (FSS)
- P54.30-2765-26 (4c)
- Flexible service system
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- The
- The symbol
- The message is displayed for approx. 10seconds when turning the electronic key in steering lock ...
- The symbols and messages indicate the type of service to be performed:
- 9
- One of the following messages will appear in the display (e.g. ServiceA):
- serviceA–in
- The next service due date is displayed either in days or in miles, depending on your driving style.
- Once the suggested service term has passed, the symbol and message appear for approx. 30seconds ...
- The service indicator disappears automatically after 30seconds or if button
- Calling up service indicator manually:
- Turn the electronic key in steering lock to position1.
- Call up the trip odometer and main odometer by pressing button
- Press button
- Pressing the
- Important!
- Notes:
- Following a completed A or Bservice the MercedesBenz Center sets the counter mileage to 10000...
- The counter can also be set by any individual. To do so:
- Turn the electronic key in steering lock to position2.
- To call up the trip odometer and main odometer, press button
- Press button
- Press button
- The multifunction display will show the question:
- Press button
- The new service indicator is displayed with the reset distance of 10000miles (Canada 15000km).
- If the
- However you choose to set your reference numbers, the scheduled services as posted in the Service...
- Flexible service system
- Engine oil level indicator
- Engine oil level indicator
- Engine oil level indicator
- Engine oil level indicator
- Checking engine oil level:Via engine oil level indicator
- Engine oil level:Checking
- Engine oil level indicator
- Engine oil level indicator
- P54.30-2764-26 (4c)
- Engine oil level indicator
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- To check the engine oil level, park vehicle on level ground, with engine at normal operational te...
- Check oil level approximately 5minutes after stopping the engine, allowing for the oil to return...
- Turn the electronic key in steering lock to position2.
- To call up the trip odometer and main odometer, press button
- Press button
- The electronic key in steering lock is not in position2 if the
- The
- One of the following messages will subsequently appear on the indicator:
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL–O.K.
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL–ADD 1.0 QUART
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL–ADD 1.5 QUART
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL–ADD 2.0 QUART
- See page
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL–REDUCE OIL LEVEL
- The message
- Perform the engine oil level check with the dipstick, if it cannot be completed via the multifunc...
- In this case we recommend that you have the system checked at a Mercedes-Benz Center.
- Note:
- Note:
- See malfunction and warning messages on page
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL NOT WHEN ENGINE ON (measuring) - multifunction indicator
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL NOT WHEN ENGINE ON (measuring) - multifunction indicator
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL NOT WHEN ENGINE ON (measuring) - multifunction indicator
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL NOT WHEN ENGINE ON (measuring) - multifunction indicator
- Engine oil level indicator
- Engine oil consumption
- Engine oil consumption
- Engine oil consumption
- Engine oil consumption
- Engine oil consumption
- Engine oil consumption
- Engine oil consumption checks should only be made after the break-in period. During the break-in ...
- Engine oil consumption
- Exterior lamp switch
- Exterior lamp switch
- Exterior lamp switch
- Exterior lamp switch
- Exterior lamp switch
- Lamps, exterior:Parking lamp
- Lamps, exterior:Standing lamp
- Lamps, exterior:Taillamp assemblies
- Headlights
- Lamps, exterior:Fog lamps
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
- Exterior lamps:Headlamps
- Exterior lamps:Parking lamps
- Exterior lamps:Standing lamps
- Exterior lamps:Fog lamps
- Exterior lamp switch
- P82.10-2300-26 (4c)
- Exterior lamp switch
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- D
- D
- Off
- C
- Parking lamps (also side marker lamps, taillamps, license plate lamps, instrument panel lamps) Ca...
- B
- Parking lamps plus low beam or high beam headlamps (combination switch pushed forward)
- ˆ
- Standing lamps, right (turn left one stop)
- ‚
- Standing lamps, left (turn left two stops)
- …
- Front fog lamps (pull out one stop) with parking lamps and/or low beam headlamps on. Green indica...
- „
- Rear fog lamp (pull out to 2nd detent) in addition to fog lamps. Yellow indicator lamp in lamp sw...
- Standing lamps
- Daytime running lamps
- Exterior lamp switch
- Night security illumination
- Night security illumination
- Night security illumination
- Night security illumination
- Night security illumination
- Night security illumination
- When exiting the vehicle after driving with the exterior lamps on, they switch on again for added...
- Night security illumination
- Headlamp cleaning system
- Headlamp cleaning system
- Headlamp cleaning system
- Headlamp cleaning system
- Headlamp cleaning system
- Headlamp cleaning system
- P82.15-2007-26 (4c)
- Headlamp cleaning system
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- The switch is located in the center console.
- The headlamp washer can be activated with the electronic key in steering lock position2.
- Briefly press symbol side of switch.
- Headlamp cleaning system
- Combination switch
- Combination switch
- Combination switch
- Combination switch
- Combination switch
- Combination switch
- Lamps, exterior:Low and high beam
- Lamps, exterior:Turn signal lamp
- Exterior lamps:Low and high beam
- Exterior lamps:Turn signal lamp
- P54.25-2034-26 (4c)
- Combination switch
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 1 Low beam (exterior lamp switch position
- To signal minor directional changes, such as changing lanes on a highway, move combination switch...
- To operate the turn signals continuously, move the combination switch past the point of resistanc...
- Turn signal failure
- Turn signal failure
- Turn signal failure
- Turn signal failure
- Turn signal failure
- If one of the turn signals fails, the turn signal indicator system flashes and sounds at a faster...
- P54.25-2033-26 (4c)
- Notes:
- 7 Windshield wiper
- 7 Windshield wiper
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Wiper off
- I
- Rain sensor
- Rain sensor
- Rain sensor
- Rain sensor
- Notes:
- With switch in this position, one wipe occurs when turning the electronic main key in steering lo...
- Vehicles with rain sensor: Do not leave in intermittent setting when vehicle is taken to an autom...
- II
- Normal wiper speed
- III
- Fast wiper speed
- 0
- Windshield wiper smears
- Blocked windshield wiper
- Combination switch
- Hazard warning flasher switch
- Hazard warning flasher switch
- Hazard warning flasher switch
- Hazard warning flasher switch
- Hazard warning flasher
- Hazard warning flasher switch
- Hazard warning flasher switch
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- The hazard warning flasher can be activated with the switch located in the dashboard.
- To activate hazard warning flasher, press switch once. To deactivate, press switch again.
- Note:
- Hazard warning flasher switch
- Automatic climate control
- Automatic climate control
- Automatic climate control
- Automatic climate control
- Automatic climate control
- Automatic climate control
- P83.40-2156-29 (4c)
- Automatic climate control
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 1 Air volume control for center air outlets, turn wheel up to open.
- The system is always at operational readiness, except when manually switched off.
- The automatic climate control only operates with the engine running.
- The temperature selector should be left at the desired temperature setting. The temperature selec...
- The system will not heat or cool any quicker by setting a higher or lower temperature.
- The automatic climate control removes considerable moisture from the air during operation in the ...
- The desired interior temperature can be selected separately for the left and right side of the pa...
- Automatic climate control:Display and controls
- Automatic climate control:Display and controls
- Automatic climate control:Display and controls
- Automatic climate control:Display and controls
- Display and controls
- P83.40-2132-26 (4c)
- Automatic climate control:Display and controls
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- Press the desired button to activate, indicator lamp is on while activated.
- U
- Automatic climate control:Display and controls
- Basic setting - automatic mode
- Basic setting - automatic mode
- Basic setting - automatic mode
- Basic setting - automatic mode
- Automatic climate control:Basic setting
- Basic setting - automatic mode
- Press left and right
- Simultaneously press both
- Q
- Air volume and distribution are controlled automatically.
- This setting can be used all year around.
- Basic setting - automatic mode
- Economy
- Economy
- Economy
- Economy
- Automatic climate control:Economy
- Economy
- The function of this setting corresponds to the automatic mode. However, because the air conditio...
- Press
- Press
- Economy
- Automatic climate control:Special settings
- Automatic climate control:Special settings
- Automatic climate control:Special settings
- Automatic climate control:Special settings
- Special settings (Automatic climate control)
- Special settings
- Automatic climate control:Special settings
- Automatic climate control:Defogging windows
- Automatic climate control:Defogging windows
- Automatic climate control:Defogging windows
- Defogging windows
- Automatic climate control:Defogging windows
- Switch off
- Press left and right
- Press button
- U
- Turn wheels(2) to position
- Automatic climate control:Special settings
- Automatic climate control:Defrosting
- Automatic climate control:Defrosting
- Automatic climate control:Defrosting
- Automatic climate control:Defrosting
- Automatic climate control:Defrosting
- Turn wheels(2) to position
- Press
- P
- Press
- Automatic climate control:Defrosting
- Automatic climate control:Rear window defroster
- Automatic climate control:Rear window defroster
- Automatic climate control:Rear window defroster
- Automatic climate control:Rear window defroster
- Rear window defroster
- Rear window defroster
- Automatic climate control:Rear window defroster
- Turn electronic key in steering lock to position2.
- To select, press
- To cancel, press
- Notes:
- Notes:
- Heavy accumulation of snow and ice should be removed before activating the defroster.
- The rear window defroster consumes a large amount of electrical power. To keep the battery drain ...
- The defroster is automatically turned off after a maximum of 12minutes of operation.
- If several power consumers are turned on simultaneously, or the battery is only partially charged...
- As soon as the battery has sufficient voltage, the defroster automatically turns itself back on.
- Automatic climate control:Rear window defroster
- Automatic climate control:Air distribution
- Automatic climate control:Air distribution
- Automatic climate control:Air distribution
- Automatic climate control:Air distribution
- Air distribution
- Automatic climate control:Air distribution
- T
- Press
- Press
- Automatic climate control:Air distribution
- Automatic climate control:Air volume
- Automatic climate control:Air volume
- Automatic climate control:Air volume
- Automatic climate control:Air volume
- Air volume
- Automatic climate control:Air volume
- Press – or +side of rocker switch
- To switch the automatic climate control off, press –side of rocker switch
- I
- The fresh air supply to the vehicle interior is shut off.
- While driving, use this setting only temporarily, otherwise the windshield could fog up.
- To switch the automatic climate control on again, press
- Automatic climate control:Air volume
- Automatic climate control:Air recirculation
- Automatic climate control:Air recirculation
- Automatic climate control:Air recirculation
- Automatic climate control:Air recirculation
- Air recirculation
- Automatic climate control:Air recirculation
- This mode can be selected to temporarily reduce the entry of annoying odors or dust into the vehi...
- Outside air is not supplied to the vehicle’s interior.
- To select, press
- To cancel, press
- The system will automatically switch from recirculated air to fresh air
- • after approx. 5minutes at outside temperatures below approx. 40
- If the windows should fog up from the inside, switch from recirculated air back to fresh air.
- At high outside temperatures, the system automatically engages the recirculated air mode thereby ...
- Automatic climate control:Air recirculation
- Automatic climate control:Residual engine heat utilization (REST)
- Automatic climate control:Residual engine heat utilization (REST)
- Automatic climate control:Residual engine heat utilization (REST)
- Automatic climate control:Residual engine heat utilization (REST)
- Residual engine heat utilization (REST)
- Residual engine heat utilization
- Automatic climate control:Residual engine heat utilization (REST)
- With the engine switched off, it is possible to continue heating the interior for a short while.
- Air volume and distribution are controlled automatically.
- To select:
- Turn electronic key in steering lock to position1 or0 or remove key.
- Press
- This function selection will not activate if the battery charge level is insufficient.
- To cancel:
- Press
- The system will automatically shut off
- • if you turn electronic key in steering lock to position2,
- Automatic climate control:Residual engine heat utilization (REST)
- Dust filter
- Dust filter
- Dust filter
- Dust filter
- Automatic climate control:Dust filter
- Dust filter
- Nearly all dust particles and pollen are filtered out before outside air enters the passenger com...
- Notes:
- Important!
- Dust filter
- Automatic climate control
- Audio and telephone, operation
- Audio and telephone, operation
- Audio and telephone, operation
- Audio and telephone, operation
- Audio system
- Audio system:Operation — audio and telephone
- Audio and telephone, operation
- These instructions are intended to help you become acquainted with your MercedesBenz vehicle rad...
- <TABLE>
- The right to correct errors and make technical amendments is reserved.
- Audio and telephone, operation
- Audio system:Operating safety
- Operating and display elements
- Operating and display elements
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 1 On/off, volume
- 1 On/off, volume
- 2 Telephone mode selector
- 3 Seek
- 4 Radio mode selector
- 5 Tune
- 6 CD mode selector
- 7 Display panel The cassette slot is located behind the display panel. For notes on playing casse...
- 8 Alpha-numeric keypad for station storage and frequency entry
- 9 Function button
- 10 Soft keys for radio band selection
- 11 Tape mode selector
- Anti-theft system
- Button and soft key operation
- Operation
- Radio mode
- Cassette mode
- Cassette mode
- Note:
- Playing cassettes
- Cassette eject
- Track selection
- Track search forwards/backwards
- Fast forward/reverse
- Scanning
- DolbyNR
- CD mode
- CD mode
- General notes on CD mode
- General notes on CD mode
- Should excessive temperatures occur while in CD mode,
- Should temperatures occur while in CD mode which are too low,
- Handle CDs carefully to prevent interference during playback.
- Avoid fingerprints and dust on CDs. Do not write on the CDs or apply any label to the CDs.
- Clean CDs from time to time with a commercially available cleaning cloth. No solvents, anti-stati...
- Replace the CD in its container after use. Protect CDs from heat and direct sunlight.
- <TABLE>
- 1 Optional equipment
- CD changer installed
- Loading/emptying the CD magazine
- Playing CDs
- Skipping tracks forwards/backwards
- Fast forward/reverse
- Scanning
- Random play/repeat function
- Direct track selection
- Telephone operation
- Telephone operation
- Various functions of the Mercedes-Benz integrated cellular telephone
- Switching the telephone on and off
- Entering telephone number and starting dialing process
- Calling up the phone book
- Switching between name search and number search
- Searching and selecting phone book entries by name
- Searching and selecting phone book entries by number
- Placing a call
- Manual repeat dialing (redial)
- Accepting incoming call in telephone mode
- Accepting incoming call in tape, CD or radio mode
- Terminating call
- Component malfunctions
- Power windows
- Power windows
- Power windows
- Power windows
- Power windows
- Interior equipment
- P54.25-2031-26 (1c)
- Power windows
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- Power window switches located on center console
- Turn electronic key in steering lock to position1 or2.
- Press switch in to resistance point:
- k
- Release switch when window is in desired position.
- <TABLE>
- Power windows:Express opening
- Power windows:Synchronizing
- Power windows:Synchronizing
- Power windows:Synchronizing
- Power windows:Synchronizing
- Power windows:Synchronizing
- If the power supply was interrupted (battery disconnected or low), the windows cannot be opened b...
- To resynchronize the express feature, press
- The automatic full opening procedure of the windows should now be restored.
- Power windows:Synchronizing
- Power windows
- Sliding/pop-up roof
- Sliding/pop-up roof
- Sliding/pop-up roof
- Sliding/pop-up roof
- Sliding/pop-up roof
- P68.00-2100-26 (4c)
- Sliding/pop-up roof
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 1 to slide roof open
- Turn electronic key in steering lock to position1 or2.
- The switch is illuminated when the exterior lamps are switched on (except standing lamps).
- <TABLE>
- Notes:
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- P68.00-2101-26 (4c)
- P68.00-2101-26 (4c)
- Sliding/pop-up roof:Express opening
- Sliding/pop-up roof:Synchronizing
- Sliding/pop-up roof:Synchronizing
- Sliding/pop-up roof:Synchronizing
- Sliding/pop-up roof:Synchronizing
- Sliding/pop-up roof:Synchronizing
- If the power supply was interrupted (battery disconnected or low), or if the sliding/pop-up roof ...
- To do so, turn electronic key in steering lock to position2, move and hold switch in direction(...
- Sliding/pop-up roof:Synchronizing
- Sliding/pop-up roof
- Interior lighting
- Interior lighting
- Interior lighting
- Interior lighting
- Interior lighting
- Interior equipment
- P68.00-2069-26 (4c)
- Interior lighting
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 1 Automatic interior lighting
- 1 Automatic interior lighting
- Press once and the automatic interior lighting is activated.
- Interior lamps are switched on, and off (soft fade) delayed, when unlocking or locking the vehicl...
- Press again and interior lamps remain switched off, even when centrally unlocking or opening a door.
- 2 Press to switch interior and reading lamps on or off.
- 3 Press to switch rear passenger compartment lamp on or off.
- 4 Press to switch reading lamp on or off.
- Entrance lamps, exit lamps in doors
- Interior lighting
- Rear window sunshade
- Rear window sunshade
- Rear window sunshade
- Rear window sunshade
- Rear window sunshade
- P54.25-2032-26 (2c)
- Rear window sunshade
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- The switch is located on the center console.
- Turn electronic key in steering lock to position1 or2.
- 1 Hold to raise
- Always raise the sunshade fully for its support against the window frame.
- Rear window sunshade
- Sun visors
- Sun visors
- Sun visors
- Sun visors
- Sun visors
- P68.00-2190-26 (4c)
- Sun visors
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- Swing sun visors down to protect against sun glare.
- If sunlight enters through a side window, disengage visor from inner mounting, pivot it to the si...
- Sun visors
- Illuminated vanity mirrors
- Illuminated vanity mirrors
- Illuminated vanity mirrors
- Illuminated vanity mirrors
- Illuminated vanity mirrors
- Vanity mirrors
- P68.00-2191-26 (4c)
- Illuminated vanity mirrors
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- With the visor engaged in its inner mounting, the lamp is switched on by opening the cover.
- <TABLE>
- The lamp goes out automatically after approximately 5minutes.
- Illuminated vanity mirrors
- Interior
- Storage compartments, armrest and cup holder
- Storage compartments, armrest and cup holder
- Storage compartments, armrest and cup holder
- Storage compartments, armrest and cup holder
- Storage compartments, armrest and cup holder
- Storage compartments, armrest and cup holder
- <TABLE>
- Storage compartments:Glove box
- Storage compartments:Glove box
- Storage compartments:Glove box
- Storage compartments:Glove box
- Glove box
- Glove box
- P68.00-2067-26 (4c)
- Storage compartments:Glove box
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 1 Unlocking: Turn mechanical key to vertical position and remove.
- The glove box can be locked and unlocked with the mechanical key. See page
- Storage compartments:Glove box
- Storage compartments:Center console
- Storage compartments:Center console
- Storage compartments:Center console
- Storage compartments:Center console
- P68.00-2192-26 (4c)
- Storage compartments:Center console
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- To open compartment in armrest: Press button(4) and lift lid.
- To open compartment under armrest: Press button(5) and lift lid.
- To close: Lower lid until it engages in lock.
- To open cover: Touch top of cover(6) slightly. The cover opens automatically.
- Storage compartments:Center console
- Cup holder:Center console, front
- Cup holder:Center console, front
- Cup holder:Center console, front
- Cup holder:Center console, front
- P68.00-2595-26
- Cup holder:Center console, front
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- To open cup holder: Briefly press button(7). The cup holder opens automatically.
- To store cup holder: Push button(7) down until cup holder engages. Close cover(6).
- Notes:
- Caution!
- Cup holder:Center console, front
- Cup holder:Rear bench armrest
- Cup holder:Rear bench armrest
- Cup holder:Rear bench armrest
- Cup holder:Rear bench armrest
- P91.12-2101-26 (4c)
- Cup holder:Rear bench armrest
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- Briefly press drawer(1) and pull out to its detent.
- Caution!
- Cup holder:Rear bench armrest
- Storage compartments, armrest and cup holder
- Ashtrays
- Ashtrays
- Ashtrays
- Ashtrays
- Ashtray:Center console, front
- Interior equipment
- P68.20-2106-26 (4c)
- Ashtrays
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- Center console, front
- Center console, front
- By touching the bottom of the cover lightly, the ashtray opens automatically.
- Prior to removing the ashtray insert, move the gear selector lever to position
- <TABLE>
- <TABLE BODY>
- <TABLE ROW>
- Warning!
- Warning!
- Parking brake
- Parking brake
- Parking brake
- Parking brake
- Warning!
- <TABLE ROW>
- <TABLE BODY>
- To remove ashtray:
- Push sliding knob(1) toward the right to eject the insert.
- To install ashtray:
- Install insert into ashtray frame and push down to engage.
- Ashtray:Rear seats
- Ashtray:Rear seats
- Ashtray:Rear seats
- Ashtray:Rear seats
- P68.20-2104-26 (4c)
- Ashtray:Rear seats
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- To remove ashtray:
- Push cover(2) down and pull out insert(3).
- To install ashtray:
- Push ashtray down to engage.
- Ashtray:Rear seats
- Ashtrays
- Lighter
- Lighter
- Lighter
- Lighter
- Lighter
- P68.20-2105-26 (2c)
- Lighter
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- Turn electronic key in steering lock to position1 or2. Push in lighter(1); it will pop out aut...
- <TABLE>
- The lighter socket can be used to accommodate electrical accessories up to maximum 85W.
- Lighter
- Enlarged cargo area – split folding rear seat backrest
- Enlarged cargo area – split folding rear seat backrest
- Enlarged cargo area – split folding rear seat backrest
- Enlarged cargo area – split folding rear seat backrest
- Enlarged cargo area
- Cargo area
- Rear seats:Split folding backrest
- P68.00-2184-26 (2c)
- Enlarged cargo area – split folding rear seat backrest
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 1 Locking handle, left backrest
- The two sections can be folded down separately to enlarge the cargo area.
- P68.00-2188-26 (4c)
- P68.00-2188-26 (4c)
- P68.00-2188-26 (4c)
- P68.00-2188-26 (4c)
- P68.00-2188-26 (4c)
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 4 Indicator, right backrest lock, visible in unlocked position
- Fold down:
- Pull locking handle and fold backrest forward.
- Set up:
- Pull backrest up until it locks in its upright position. Check for secure locking by pushing and ...
- <TABLE>
- Note:
- P68.00-2188-26 (4c)
- Enlarged cargo area – split folding rear seat backrest
- Loading instructions
- Loading instructions
- Loading instructions
- Loading instructions
- Loading instructions
- Cargo area:Loading instructions
- P82.55-2002-26 (4c)
- Loading instructions
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- The total load weight including vehicle occupants and luggage/cargo should not exceed the vehicle...
- The handling characteristics of a fully loaded vehicle depend greatly on the load distribution. I...
- Always place items being carried against front or rear seat backrests, and fasten them as securel...
- The heaviest portion of the cargo should always be kept as low as possible since it influences th...
- Notes:
- <TABLE>
- Loading instructions
- Cargo tie down rings
- Cargo tie down rings
- Cargo tie down rings
- Cargo tie down rings
- Cargo tie-down rings
- P68.00-2189-26 (4c)
- Cargo tie down rings
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 1 Ring
- Carefully secure cargo by applying even load on all four rings with rope of sufficient strength t...
- Cargo tie down rings
- Parcel net in front passenger footwell
- Parcel net in front passenger footwell
- Parcel net in front passenger footwell
- Parcel net in front passenger footwell
- Parcel net in front passenger footwell
- Parcel net in front passenger footwell
- A small convenience parcel net is located in the front passenger footwell. It is for small and li...
- <TABLE>
- Note:
- Parcel net in front passenger footwell
- Telephone, general
- Telephone, general
- Telephone, general
- Telephone, general
- Telephone:General notes
- Telephone
- Telephone, general
- <TABLE>
- Telephone, general
- Cellular telephone
- Cellular telephone
- Cellular telephone
- Cellular telephone
- Cellular telephone
- Cellular telephone
- The vehicle is prepared for the installation of a cellular telephone. For further information and...
- <TABLE>
- Cellular telephone
- Garage door opener
- Garage door opener
- Garage door opener
- Garage door opener
- Garage door opener
- P68.00-2194-26
- Garage door opener
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 1 Signal transmitter keys
- The built-in remote control is capable of operating up to three separately controlled objects.
- <TABLE>
- Notes:
- For operation in the
- (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause unde...
- WARNING
- Programming or reprogramming the integrated remote control:
- 1. Turn electronic key in steering lock to position1 or2.
- 1. Turn electronic key in steering lock to position1 or2.
- 2. Hold the end of the hand-held transmitter of the device you wish to train approximately2 to 5...
- 3. Using both hands, simultaneously push the hand- held transmitter button and the desired integr...
- 4. The indicator lamp on the integrated remote control will flash, first slowly and then rapidly....
- Note:
- Rolling code programming:
- To train a garage door opener (or other rolling code devices) with the rolling code feature, foll...
- 1. Locate training button on the garage door opener motor head unit. Exact location and color of ...
- 1. Locate training button on the garage door opener motor head unit. Exact location and color of ...
- 2. Press
- Note:
- Following step2, there are 30seconds to initiate step3.
- 3. Firmly press and release the programmed integrated remote control transmit button. Press and r...
- 4. Confirm the garage door operation by pressing the programmed button on the integrated remote c...
- Canadian programming:
- During programming, your hand-held transmitter may automatically stop transmitting. Continue to p...
- Operation of remote control:
- 1. Turn electronic key in steering lock to position1 or2.
- Erasing the remote control memory:
- 1. Turn electronic key in steering lock to position1 or2.
- Garage door opener
- Ski sack
- Ski sack
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- Unfolding and loading
- 1. Fold armrest(1) down.
- P91.10-2061-26
- P91.10-2061-26
- P91.10-2061-26
- P91.10-2061-26
- P91.10-2061-26
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 4. Swing flap(3) in trunk up (a magnet will hold flap in its top position).
- <TABLE>
- P91.10-2063-26
- P91.10-2064-26
- P91.10-2064-26
- P91.10-2064-26
- P91.10-2064-26
- <GRAPHIC>
- P91.10-2064-26
- P91.10-2064-26
- Unloading and folding
- Unloading and folding
- <GRAPHIC>
- P91.10-2048-26
- P91.10-2048-26
- 1. Loosen strap, open clasp by pressing tabs (arrows) together, and unload skis.
- 1. Loosen strap, open clasp by pressing tabs (arrows) together, and unload skis.
- 2. Close flap in trunk.
- 3. Disconnect snap hook from eye located on center tunnel in front of rear seat bench.
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- P91.10-2058-26
- P91.10-2058-26
- 5. Wrap strap with snap hook around ski sack.
- 6. Fold back the reinforced ski sack tip(8), then continue to roll up the ski sack tightly.
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- P91.10-2060-26
- P91.10-2060-26
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- P91.10-2057-26
- P91.10-2057-26
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- P91.10-2059-26
- P91.10-2059-26
- P91.10-2061-26
- Removal of ski sack
- Operation
- Contents – Driving
- Contents – Driving
- Contents – Driving
- Contents – Driving
- Contents – Driving
- Control and operation of radio transmitters 176
- The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km) 177
- Maintenance 177
- Catalytic converter 178
- Emission control 179
- Tele Aid 180
- Steering lock 190
- Starting and turning off the engine 192
- Automatic transmission 193
- Parking brake 202
- Driving instructions 203
- Drive sensibly – save fuel 203
- Cruise control 212
- Brake assist system (BAS) 215
- Antilock brake system (ABS) 217
- Electronic stability program (ESP) 219
- What you should know at the gas station 223
- Check regularly and before a long trip 225
- Contents – Driving
- Driving
- Driving
- Driving
- Driving
- Driving
- Control and operation of radio transmitters
- Control and operation of radio transmitters
- Control and operation of radio transmitters
- Radio transmitters
- Control and operation of radio transmitters
- Driving
- COMAND, radio and telephone
- COMAND, radio and telephone
- COMAND, radio and telephone
- COMAND, radio and telephone
- COMAND
- COMAND, radio and telephone
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- 1 Observe all legal requirements.
- COMAND, radio and telephone
- Driving
- Telephones and two-way radios
- Telephones and two-way radios
- Telephones and two-way radios
- Telephones and two-way radios
- Telephones and two-way radios
- Telephones and two-way radio
- Telephones and two-way radios
- The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km)
- The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km)
- The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km)
- The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km)
- The first 1 000 miles
- The first 1 000 miles
- The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km)
- The more cautiously you treat your vehicle during the break-in period, the more satisfied you wil...
- During this period, avoid heavy loads (full throttle driving) and excessive engine speeds.
- Avoid accelerating by kickdown. It is not recommended to brake the vehicle by manually shifting t...
- After 1000miles (1500km) speeds may be gradually increased to the permissible maximum.
- The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km)
- Maintenance
- Maintenance
- Maintenance
- Maintenance
- Maintenance
- Maintenance
- Approximately 30days or 2000miles (2000km) prior to the next recommended service, the remain...
- We strongly recommend that you have your vehicle serviced by your authorized MercedesBenz Center...
- Failure to have the vehicle maintained in accordance with the Service Booklet at the designated t...
- Check regularly and before a long trip, see page
- Maintenance
- Catalytic converter
- Catalytic converter
- Catalytic converter
- Catalytic converter
- Catalytic converter
- Catalytic converter
- Catalytic converter
- Your Mercedes-Benz is equipped with monolithic type catalytic converters, an important element in...
- Caution!
- <TABLE>
- Catalytic converter
- Emission control
- Emission control
- Emission control
- Emission control
- Emission control
- Emission control
- Certain systems of the engine serve to keep the toxic components of the exhaust gases within perm...
- These systems, of course, will function properly only when maintained strictly according to facto...
- <TABLE>
- Emission control
- Tele Aid
- Tele Aid
- Tele Aid
- Tele Aid
- Tele Aid
- Tele Aid
- SOS-call:See Tele Aid
- Information call:See Tele Aid
- Roadside assistance call:See Tele Aid
- Emergency call:See Tele Aid
- Tele Aid
- Important!
- (
- The TeleAid system consists of three types of response; automatic and manual emergency, roadside...
- The TeleAid system is operational providing that the vehicle’s battery is charged, properly conn...
- The speaker volume of a Tele Aid call can be adjusted when using the volume control on the multif...
- To activate, press the
- Shortly after the completion of your Acquaintance Call, you will receive a user ID and password v...
- System self-check
- Tele Aid:Emergency calls
- Tele Aid:Emergency calls
- Tele Aid:Emergency calls
- Tele Aid:Emergency calls
- Tele Aid:Emergency calls
- An emergency call is initiated automatically:
- • following an accident in which the Emergency Tensioning Retractors (
- An emergency call can also be initiated manually by opening the cover next to the inside rear vie...
- Once the emergency call is in progress, the indicator lamp in the
- A voice connection between the Response Center and the occupants of the vehicle will be establish...
- The Tele Aid system is available if:
- • it has been activated and is operational. Activation requires a subscription for monitoring ser...
- Note:
- <TABLE>
- Tele Aid:Emergency calls
- Tele Aid:Initiating an emergency call manually
- Tele Aid:Initiating an emergency call manually
- Tele Aid:Initiating an emergency call manually
- Tele Aid:Initiating an emergency call manually
- P82.95-2061-26
- Tele Aid:Initiating an emergency call manually
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- Briefly press on cover(1) – the cover will open.
- Press the SOS button(2) briefly (for longer than 2seconds). The indicator lamp in the SOS butto...
- Close the cover(1) after the emergency call is concluded.
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- Tele Aid:Initiating an emergency call manually
- Tele Aid:Roadside Assistance
- Tele Aid:Roadside Assistance
- Tele Aid:Roadside Assistance
- Tele Aid:Roadside Assistance
- Tele Aid:Roadside Assistance
- Located below the center armrest cover is the Roadside Assistance button
- A voice connection between the Roadside Assistance dispatcher and the occupants of the vehicle wi...
- These programs are only available in the
- • Sign and Drive services: Services such as jump start, a few gallons of fuel or the replacement ...
- Notes:
- Tele Aid:Roadside Assistance
- Tele Aid:Information
- Tele Aid:Information
- Tele Aid:Information
- Tele Aid:Information
- Tele Aid:Information
- Located below the center armrest cover is the Information button
- A voice connection between the Client Assistance Center representative and the occupants of the v...
- For more details concerning TeleAid, please visit www.mbusa.com and use your ID and password, se...
- Notes:
- Important!
- Upgrade Signals
- Tele Aid system processes calls using the following priority.
- • Automatic emergency–First priority
- Should a higher priority call be initiated while you are connected, an upgrade (alternating) tone...
- Important!
- Notes:
- Tele Aid:Information
- Remote door unlock
- Remote door unlock
- In the case you have your vehicle locked unintentionally (e.g. key inside vehicle), and the reser...
- Then return to your vehicle and press trunk lock for minimum of 20seconds until the
- As an alternative, you may unlock the vehicle via Internet using the ID and password sent to you ...
- The Response Center will then unlock your vehicle with the remote door unlocking feature.
- Notes:
- Notes:
- The remote door unlock feature is available if the relevant cellular phone network is available.
- The
- Once the vehicle is unlocked, a Response Center specialist will attempt to establish voice contac...
- If the trunk lock was pressed for more than 20seconds before door unlock authorization was recei...
- Stolen vehicle tracking services
- Info Services
- Tele Aid
- Steering lock
- Steering lock
- Steering lock
- Steering lock
- Steering lock
- Steering lock
- P82.50-2061-26 (4c)
- Steering lock
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 0 The electronic key can be withdrawn in this position only. The steering is locked when the elec...
- See page
- <TABLE>
- Important!
- Caution!
- Notes:
- Notes:
- A warning sounds when the driver’s door is opened while the electronic key is in steering lock po...
- With the engine at idle speed, the charging rate of the alternator (output) is limited.
- It is therefore recommended that you turn off unnecessary electrical consumers while driving in s...
- Unnecessary strain on the battery and charging system may be minimized by turning off the followi...
- The steering lock can only be unlocked with the vehicle battery properly charged and connected.
- Steering lock
- Starting and turning off the engine
- Starting and turning off the engine
- Starting and turning off the engine
- Starting and turning off the engine
- Starting and turning off the engine
- Starting and turning off the engine
- Starting and turning off the engine
- Parking brake
- Starting
- Starting
- Do not depress accelerator.
- Briefly turn electronic key in steering lock clockwise to the stop and release. The starter will ...
- If engine will not run, and the starting procedure stops, turn electronic key completely to the l...
- After several unsuccessful attempts, have the system checked at the nearest authorized Mercedes-B...
- Important!
- Turning off
- Starting and turning off the engine
- Automatic transmission
- Automatic transmission
- Automatic transmission
- Automatic transmission
- Automatic transmission
- Transmission
- Automatic transmission
- P27.60-2036-26
- Automatic transmission
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- The automatic transmission selects individual gears automatically, dependent upon
- • Selector lever position
- The gear shifting process is continuously adapted, dependent on the driving style, the driving si...
- Important!
- Driving
- Accelerator position
- Stopping
- Maneuvering
- Maneuvering
- To maneuver in tight areas, e.g. when pulling into a parking space, control the vehicle speed by ...
- To rock a vehicle out of soft ground (mud or snow), alternately shift from forward to reverse, wh...
- Rocking a vehicle free in this manner may cause the
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- <TABLE>
- Automatic transmission:Selector lever position
- Automatic transmission:Selector lever position
- Automatic transmission:Selector lever position
- Automatic transmission:Selector lever position
- P54.30-2756-26
- Automatic transmission:Selector lever position
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- The current selector lever position is indicated in the gear range indicator display. The automat...
- P54.25-2096-00
- P54.25-2096-00
- P54.25-2096-00
- P54.25-2096-00
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.25-2096-00
- Park position
- The park position is to be used when parking the vehicle. Engage only with the vehicle stopped. T...
- Notes:
- The electronic key can only be removed from the steering lock with the selector lever in position
- With a malfunction in the vehicle’s electrical system the selector lever could remain locked in p...
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.25-2097-00
- P54.25-2097-00
- Reverse gear
- Shift to reverse gear only with the vehicle stopped.
- Dependent on the program mode selector switch position
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- Neutral
- Neutral
- P54.25-2095-00
- P54.25-2095-00
- No power is transmitted from the engine to the drive axle. When the brakes are released, the vehi...
- Important!
- Coasting the vehicle, or driving for any other reason with selector lever in
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.25-2094-00
- P54.25-2094-00
- The transmission automatically upshifts through 5th gear. Position
- P54.25-2096-00
- Automatic transmission:Selector lever position
- Gear selection for special circumstances
- Gear selection for special circumstances
- The transmission gear ranges for special circumstances can be selected by pressing the selector l...
- The gear range currently selected is indicated in the instrument cluster display.
- Briefly press selector lever in the
- Press and hold selector lever in the
- Briefly press selector lever in the
- Press and hold selector lever in the
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- Important!
- Important!
- With transmission in gear range
- During the brief warm-up period this delayed upshift and increased engine noise might be perceive...
- The delayed upshift is effective with vehicle speeds below 31mph (50km/h) at partial throttle a...
- To avoid overrevving the engine when the selector lever is moved to a lower gear range, the trans...
- To prevent the engine from laboring at low
- Gear ranges:
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.25-2093-00
- P54.25-2093-00
- Upshift through 4th gear only. Suitable for performance driving.
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.25-2092-00
- P54.25-2092-00
- Upshift through 3rd gear only. Suitable for moderately steep hills. Since the transmission does n...
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.25-2091-00
- P54.25-2091-00
- Upshift through 2nd gear only. For driving in mountainous regions or under extreme operating cond...
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.25-2090-00
- P54.25-2090-00
- Use this position, which makes maximum use of the engine’s braking effect, while descending very ...
- <GRAPHIC>
- Automatic transmission:Program mode selector switch
- Automatic transmission:Program mode selector switch
- Automatic transmission:Program mode selector switch
- Automatic transmission:Program mode selector switch
- P27.60-2051-26
- Automatic transmission:Program mode selector switch
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- The transmission is provided with a selector switch(1) for Standard
- S
- S
- Standard mode
- Press switch on symbol
- The vehicle starts out in 1st gear.
- Accelerator Operation: Fast on = depressing the accelerator pedal quickly (not into kickdown posi...
- Fast off = there will be no upshift when releasing the accelerator pedal quickly, e.g. using the ...
- W
- Winter/Wet (snow and ice) mode
- Press switch on symbol
- The
- The gear shifting process occurs at lower vehicle and engine speeds than in the
- Caution!
- Important!
- Automatic transmission:Program mode selector switch
- Automatic transmission:Emergency Operation
- Automatic transmission:Emergency Operation
- Automatic transmission:Emergency Operation
- Automatic transmission:Emergency Operation
- Limp home mode (Automatic transmission)
- Automatic transmission:Emergency Operation
- If vehicle acceleration worsens or the transmission no longer shifts, the transmission is most li...
- In this mode only the 2nd gear or reverse gear can be activated.
- To engage 2nd gear or reverse:
- 1. Stop the vehicle.
- Have the transmission checked at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible.
- With a malfunction in the vehicle’s electrical system the selector lever may be locked in position
- Automatic transmission:Emergency Operation
- Automatic transmission
- Parking brake
- Parking brake
- Parking brake
- Parking brake
- Parking brake
- Parking brake
- P42.20-2036-26 (4c)
- Brakes
- Parking brake
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- To engage, firmly depress parking brake pedal. When the electronic key is in steering lock positi...
- To release the parking brake, pull handle on instrument panel. The brake warning lamp in the inst...
- A warning sounds, if you start to drive without having released the parking brake.
- Also see brake warning lamp on page
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- Parking brake
- Driving instructions
- Driving instructions
- Driving instructions
- Driving instructions
- Driving instructions
- Driving instructions
- Driving instructions
- Drive sensibly – save fuel
- Drive sensibly – save fuel
- Drive sensibly – save fuel
- Drive sensibly – save fuel
- Drive sensibly - save fuel
- Drive sensibly – save fuel
- Fuel consumption, to a great extent, depends on driving habits and operating conditions.
- To save fuel you should:
- • keep tires at the recommended inflation pressures,
- • keep tires at the recommended inflation pressures,
- • remove unnecessary loads,
- • remove roof rack when not in use,
- • allow engine to warm up under low load use,
- • avoid frequent acceleration and deceleration,
- • have all maintenance work performed at regular intervals by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
- Fuel consumption is also increased by driving in cold weather, in stop-and-go traffic, on short t...
- Drive sensibly – save fuel
- Drinking and driving
- Drinking and driving
- Drinking and driving
- Drinking and driving
- Drinking and driving
- Drinking and driving
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- Drinking and driving
- Pedals
- Power assistance
- Brakes
- Brakes
- Brakes
- Brakes
- Brake fluid
- Brakes
- Brakes
- <TABLE>
- The condition of the parking brake system is checked each time the vehicle is in the shop for the...
- If the parking brake is released and the brake warning lamp in the instrument cluster stays on, t...
- Brake pad wear or a leak in the system may be the reason for low brake fluid in the reservoir.
- Have the brake system inspected at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately.
- All checks and service work on the brake system should be carried out by an authorized Mercedes-B...
- Install only brake pads and brake fluid recommended by MercedesBenz.
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- Caution!
- Brakes
- Driving off
- Driving off
- Driving off
- Driving off
- Driving off
- Driving off
- Apply the service brakes to test them briefly after driving off. Perform this procedure only when...
- Warm up the engine smoothly. Do not place full load on the engine until the operating temperature...
- When starting off on a slippery surface, do not allow one drive wheel to spin for an extended per...
- Driving off
- Parking
- Parking
- Parking
- Parking
- Parking
- Parking brake
- Parking
- <TABLE>
- <TABLE BODY>
- <TABLE ROW>
- <TABLE ROW>
- 1. Keep right foot on the service brake pedal.
- 1. Keep right foot on the service brake pedal.
- 1. Keep right foot on the service brake pedal.
- 2. Firmly depress parking brake pedal.
- 3. Move the selector lever to position
- 4. Slowly release the service brake pedal.
- 5. Turn front wheels towards the road curb.
- 6. Turn the electronic key to steering lock position0 and remove.
- 7. Take the electronic key and lock vehicle when leaving.
- 1. Keep right foot on the service brake pedal.
- 1. Keep right foot on the service brake pedal.
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- Important!
- Parking
- Tires
- Tires
- Tires
- Tires
- Tires:Driving instructions
- Tires
- <TABLE>
- Tread wear indicators (
- The tread wear indicator appears as a solid band across the tread.
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- Specified tire pressures must be maintained. This applies particularly if the tires are subjected...
- <TABLE>
- Aquaplaning
- Aquaplaning
- Aquaplaning
- Aquaplaning
- Aquaplaning
- Depending on the depth of the water layer on the road, aquaplaning may occur, even at low speeds ...
- Tire traction
- Tire traction
- Tire traction
- Tire traction
- Tire traction
- The safe speed on a wet, snow covered or icy road is always lower than on a dry road.
- You should pay particular attention to the condition of the road whenever the outside temperature...
- <TABLE>
- We recommend M+S rated radial-ply tires for the winter season for all four wheels to insure norma...
- Tire speed rating
- CLK430: Your vehicle is factory equipped with
- An electronic speed limiter prevents your vehicle from exceeding a speed of 130mph (210km/h).
- CLK55AMG: Your vehicle is factory equipped with
- An electronic speed limiter prevents your vehicle from exceeding a speed of 156mph (250km/h).
- Despite the tire rating, local speed limits should be obeyed. Use prudent driving speeds appropri...
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- Tires
- Snow chains
- Snow chains
- Snow chains
- Snow chains
- Snow chains
- Snow chains
- Use only snow chains that are tested and recommended by Mercedes-Benz. Your authorized Mercedes-B...
- Chains should only be used on the rear wheels. Follow the manufacturer’s mounting instructions.
- Snow chains should only be driven on snow covered roads at speeds not to exceed 30mph (50km/h)....
- ESP (Electronic stability program)
- ESP (Electronic stability program)
- ESP (Electronic stability program)
- Electronic stability program (ESP)
- ESP (Electronic stability program)
- Use of snow chains is only permissible when winter tires are mounted, see technical data on page
- Snow chains
- Winter driving instructions
- Winter driving instructions
- Winter driving instructions
- Winter driving instructions
- Tires:Winter driving instructions
- Winter driving instructions
- Winter driving instructions
- The most important rule for slippery or icy roads is to drive sensibly and to avoid abrupt accele...
- When the vehicle is in danger of skidding, move selector lever to position
- Road salts and chemicals can adversely affect braking efficiency. Increased pedal force may becom...
- If the vehicle is parked after being driven on salt treated roads, the braking efficiency should ...
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- Winter driving instructions
- Winter driving
- Winter driving
- Winter driving
- Winter driving
- Winter driving
- Have your vehicle winterized at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center before the onset of winter.
- • Change the engine oil if the engine contains an oil which is not approved for winter operation....
- • Change the engine oil if the engine contains an oil which is not approved for winter operation....
- Anticorrosion/antifreeze
- Anticorrosion/antifreeze
- Anticorrosion/antifreeze
- Anticorrosion/antifreeze
- • Additive for the windshield washer and headlamp cleaning system: Add MB Concentrate
- • Test battery: Battery capacity drops with decreasing ambient temperature. A well charged batter...
- • Tires: We recommend
- In winter operation, the maximum effectiveness of the antilock brake system (
- For driving instructions with snow chains see page
- Winter driving
- Deep water
- Passenger compartment
- Passenger compartment
- Passenger compartment
- Passenger compartment
- Passenger compartment
- <TABLE>
- Passenger compartment
- Block heater
- Traveling abroad
- Traveling abroad
- Traveling abroad
- Traveling abroad
- Traveling abroad
- Traveling abroad
- Abroad, there is a widely-spread Mercedes-Benz service network at your disposal. If you plan to t...
- Traveling abroad
- Driving instructions
- Cruise control
- Cruise control
- Cruise control
- Cruise control
- Driving systems
- Cruise control
- P54.25-2171-26 (2c)
- Cruise control
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- The cruise control allows you to drive in a more relaxed manner, for example over long distances,...
- Any given speed above approximately 25mph (40km/h) can be maintained with the cruise control by...
- 1 Accelerate and set: Lift lever briefly to set speed. Hold lever up to accelerate.
- 1 Accelerate and set: Lift lever briefly to set speed. Hold lever up to accelerate.
- 2 Decelerate and set: Depress lever briefly to set speed. Hold lever down to decelerate.
- Normally the vehicle is accelerated to the desired speed with the accelerator.
- Speed is set by briefly pushing the lever to position1 or2. The accelerator can then be released.
- The speed can be increased (e.g. for passing) by using the accelerator. After the accelerator is ...
- If a set speed is to be increased or decreased slightly, e. g. to adapt to the traffic flow, hold...
- 3 Canceling
- To cancel the cruise control, briefly push lever to position3.
- When you step on the brake pedal or the vehicle speed drops below approx. 25mph (40km/h), for e...
- If the cruise control cancels by itself and remains inoperative until the engine is restarted, ha...
- 4 Resume
- If the lever is briefly pushed to position4 when driving at a speed exceeding approx. 25mph (40...
- Important!
- <TABLE>
- Notes:
- Notes:
- If the engine does not brake the vehicle sufficiently while driving on a downgrade, the speed you...
- As soon as the grade eases, the automatic transmission shifts up again dependent on the selector ...
- Nevertheless, in some cases you may have to step on the brake pedal to slow down. In this case th...
- Use the lever to resume the previously set speed.
- Cruise control
- Brake assist system (BAS)
- Brake assist system (BAS)
- Brake assist system (BAS)
- Brake assist system (BAS)
- BAS (Brake assist system)
- Brake assist system (BAS)
- Brakes
- Brake assist system (BAS)
- <TABLE>
- The
- Applying the brakes very quickly results in maximum BAS assistance.
- To receive the benefit of the system you must apply continuous full braking power during the stop...
- Once the brake pedal is released, the
- The malfunction indicator lamp for the electronic stability program (
- The BAS/ESP malfunction indicator lamp in the instrument cluster comes on with the electronic key...
- If the
- If the charging voltage falls below 10volts, the malfunction indicator lamp comes on and the
- With the
- If a
- Brake assist system (BAS)
- Antilock brake system (ABS)
- Antilock brake system (ABS)
- Antilock brake system (ABS)
- Antilock brake system (ABS)
- Antilock brake system (ABS)
- ABS (Antilock brake system)
- Antilock brake system (ABS)
- <TABLE>
- Important!
- Important!
- The
- The
- At the instant one of the wheels is about to lock up, a slight pulsation can be felt in the brake...
- Continuous steady brake pedal pressure results in applying the advantages of the ABS, namely brak...
- In the case of an emergency brake maneuver keep continuous full pressure on the brake pedal. In t...
- On slippery road surfaces, the
- ABS control
- The
- When the
- For
- With the
- If the charging voltage falls below 10volts, the malfunction indicator lamp comes on and the
- If the
- <TABLE>
- Note:
- Antilock brake system (ABS)
- ESP (Electronic stability program)
- ESP (Electronic stability program)
- ESP (Electronic stability program)
- ESP (Electronic stability program)
- Electronic stability program (ESP)
- ESP (Electronic stability program)
- <TABLE>
- The
- Over/understeering of the vehicle is counteracted by applying brakes to the appropriate wheel to ...
- Important!
- Caution!
- Notes:
- ESP (Electronic stability program):Synchronizing
- ESP (Electronic stability program):Synchronizing
- ESP (Electronic stability program):Synchronizing
- ESP (Electronic stability program):Synchronizing
- Electronic stability program (ESP):Synchronizing
- ESP (Electronic stability program):Synchronizing
- If the power supply was interrupted (battery disconnected or empty), the
- Turn steering wheel completely to the left and then to the right. The
- ESP (Electronic stability program):Synchronizing
- ESP (Electronic stability program):Control switch
- ESP (Electronic stability program):Control switch
- ESP (Electronic stability program):Control switch
- ESP (Electronic stability program):Control switch
- Electronic stability program (ESP):Control switch
- P54.25-2037-26
- ESP (Electronic stability program):Control switch
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- ESP
- To switch ESP off, press upper half of the switch.
- ESP warning lamp
- To switch ESP on again, press lower half of the switch.
- ESP warning lamp
- To improve the vehicle’s traction when driving with snow chains, or starting off in deep snow, sa...
- <TABLE>
- With the
- Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions.
- A portion of the
- If one drive wheel loses traction and begins to spin, the brake is applied until the wheel regain...
- Note:
- <TABLE>
- The
- To return to the enhanced vehicle stability offered by
- Important!
- • during take-off, apply as little throttle as possible,
- ESP (Electronic stability program):Control switch
- ESP (Electronic stability program)
- What you should know at the gas station
- What you should know at the gas station
- What you should know at the gas station
- What you should know at the gas station
- What you should know at the gas station
- What you should know at the gas station
- P88.60-2021-26 (4c)
- What you should know at the gas station
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- Fuel supply
- Fuel:Premium unleaded gasoline
- Fuel:Premium unleaded gasoline
- Fuel:Premium unleaded gasoline
- Fuel:Premium unleaded gasoline
- Fuel:Premium unleaded gasoline
- To prevent fuel vapors from escaping into open air, fully insert filler nozzle unit. Only fill fu...
- <TABLE>
- Leaving the engine running and the fuel cap open can cause the
- Fuel tank capacity approx. 16.4USgal (62.0l). This includes approx. 2.1USgal (8.0l) reserve...
- • Engine oil
- • Engine oil
- Engine oil level check, see page
- Fill quantity between upper and lower dipstick marking level: 2.1USqt. (2.0l).
- Recommended engine oils, see Approved Service Products sheet.
- • Coolant
- For normal replenishing, use water (potable water quality).
- For further information (e.g. anticorrosion/ antifreeze), see page
- • Spark plugs
- Approved spark plugs, see page
- • Tire pressure
- For tire pressure, refer to tire pressure label inside the fuel filler flap. See page
- • Air conditioner
- R-134a refrigerant and special
- • Bulbs
- High and low beams: H7 (55 W), low beam: Xenon (optional) fog lamps: H1 (55 W), turn signal lamps...
- Fuel:Premium unleaded gasoline
- What you should know at the gas station
- Check regularly and before a long trip
- Check regularly and before a long trip
- Check regularly and before a long trip
- Check regularly and before a long trip
- Check regularly and before a long trip
- Check regularly and before a long trip
- P20.00-2035-26 (4c)
- Check regularly and before a long trip
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 1 Engine oil level
- Opening hood, see page
- Vehicle lighting:
- Exterior lamps switch, see page
- Check regularly and before a long trip
- Driving
- Contents – Instrument cluster display
- Contents – Instrument cluster display
- Contents – Instrument cluster display
- Contents – Instrument cluster display
- Contents – Instrument cluster display
- Malfunction and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster 228
- On-board diagnostic system Check engine malfunction indicator lamp 228
- On-board diagnostic system Check engine malfunction indicator lamp 228
- Brake warning lamp 229
- Supplemental restraint system (SRS) indicator lamp 230
- Fuel reserve and fuel cap placement warning 230
- Electronic stability program (ESP) — warning lamp 231
- BAS/ESP malfunction indicator lamp 231
- ABS malfunction indicator lamp 231
- Telescoping steering column – indicator lamp 232
- Seat belt warning lamp 232
- Malfunction and indicator lamps in the center console 232
- AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp 232
- Malfunction and warning messages in the multifunction display 233
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit) 234
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit) 234
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (several systems) 234
- BATTERY/ALTERNATOR 235
- ABS-SYSTEM 236
- BRAKE ASSIST 236
- BRAKE LINING WEAR 237
- BRAKE FLUID 237
- PARKING BRAKE 238
- ENGINE FAN 238
- COOLANT (coolant level) 239
- COOLANT TEMP. (coolant temperature) 240
- LIGHTING SYSTEM 241
- LIGHT SENSOR 242
- STEER. WHEEL ADJUST. 242
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL 243
- ELEC. STABIL. PROGRAM. (Electronic stability program) 244
- REMOVE KEY 244
- WASHER FLUID 245
- TELE AID 246
- Contents – Instrument cluster display
- Instrument cluster display
- Instrument cluster display
- Instrument cluster display
- Instrument cluster display
- Instrument cluster display
- Malfunction and indicator lamps
- Malfunction and indicator lamps
- Malfunction and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
- Malfunction and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
- Instrument cluster display
- General information:
- If a bulb in the instrument cluster fails to light up during the bulb selfcheck when turning the...
- CHECK ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp
- CHECK ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp
- CHECK ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp
- CHECK ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp
- On-board diagnostic system Check engine malfunction indicator lamp
- On-board diagnostic system
- Engine malfunction:CHECK ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp
- CHECK ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp
- P54.30-2331-00
- P54.30-2331-00
- P54.30-2331-00
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.30-2331-00
- If the
- The Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection (
- If the
- With some exceptions, the control module switches off the
- An on-board diagnostic connector is located in the passenger compartment near to the parking brak...
- CHECK ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp
- Brake warning lamp
- Brake warning lamp
- Brake warning lamp
- Brake warning lamp
- Brake warning lamp
- Brake warning lamp:Brake fluid low
- Brake fluid
- Parking brake
- Brake warning lamp
- P54.30-2351-00
- P54.30-2351-00
- P54.30-2351-00
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.30-2351-00
- P54.30-2344-00
- P54.30-2344-00
- P54.30-2344-00
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.30-2344-00
- When the brake warning lamp and message appear while the engine is running, this means:
- • there is insufficient brake fluid in the reservoir (engine running and parking brake released), or
- <TABLE>
- Note:
- Brake warning lamp
- SRS indicator lamp
- SRS indicator lamp
- SRS indicator lamp
- SRS indicator lamp
- Supplemental restraint system (SRS) indicator lamp
- SRS indicator lamp
- P54.30-2350-00
- P54.30-2350-00
- P54.30-2350-00
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.30-2350-00
- <TABLE>
- See page
- SRS indicator lamp
- Fuel reserve and fuel cap placement warning
- Fuel reserve and fuel cap placement warning
- Fuel reserve and fuel cap placement warning
- Fuel reserve and fuel cap placement warning
- P54.30-2756-21
- Fuel cap placement warning
- Fuel reserve warning
- Fuel reserve and fuel cap placement warning
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- When the warning lamp(1) comes on after starting the engine, or if it comes on while driving, it...
- The warning lamp blinks when the fuel cap is not closed, or a fuel system leak has been detected....
- If the warning lamp continues to blink after closing the fuel cap correctly, have the fuel system...
- Leaving the engine running and the fuel cap open can also cause the
- Fuel reserve and fuel cap placement warning
- Electronic stability program (ESP) — warning lamp
- Electronic stability program (ESP) — warning lamp
- Electronic stability program (ESP) — warning lamp
- Electronic stability program (ESP) — warning lamp
- Electronic stability program (ESP):Warning lamp
- ESP (Electronic stability program):Warning lamp
- Electronic stability program (ESP) — warning lamp
- P54.30-2346-00
- P54.30-2346-00
- P54.30-2346-00
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.30-2346-00
- See page
- Electronic stability program (ESP) — warning lamp
- BAS/ESP malfunction indicator lamp
- BAS/ESP malfunction indicator lamp
- BAS/ESP malfunction indicator lamp
- BAS/ESP malfunction indicator lamp
- Electronic stability program (ESP):Malfunction indicator lamp
- ESP (Electronic stability program):Malfunction indicator lamp
- Brake assist system (BAS):Malfunction indicator lamp
- BAS (Brake assist system):Malfunction indicator lamp
- BAS/ESP malfunction indicator lamp
- P54.30-2354-00
- P54.30-2354-00
- P54.30-2354-00
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.30-2354-00
- The yellow
- If the
- BAS/ESP malfunction indicator lamp
- ABS malfunction indicator lamp
- ABS malfunction indicator lamp
- ABS malfunction indicator lamp
- ABS malfunction indicator lamp
- Antilock brake system (ABS):Malfunction indicator lamp
- ABS (Antilock brake system):Malfunction indicator lamp
- ABS malfunction indicator lamp
- P54.30-2357-00
- P54.30-2357-00
- P54.30-2357-00
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.30-2357-00
- When the
- With the
- If the charging voltage falls below 10volts, the malfunction indicator lamp comes on and the
- Have the system checked at your authorized MercedesBenz Center as soon as possible.
- See page
- ABS malfunction indicator lamp
- Telescoping steering column – indicator lamp
- Telescoping steering column – indicator lamp
- Telescoping steering column – indicator lamp
- Telescoping steering column – indicator lamp
- Telescoping steering column:Indicator lamp
- Telescoping steering column – indicator lamp
- P54.30-2332-00
- P54.30-2332-00
- P54.30-2332-00
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.30-2332-00
- If the indicator lamp does not go out after starting the engine, the adjustable steering column i...
- For locking the adjustable telescoping steering column, see page
- Telescoping steering column – indicator lamp
- Seat belt warning lamp
- Seat belt warning lamp
- Seat belt warning lamp
- Seat belt warning lamp
- Seat belts:Warning lamp
- Seat belt warning lamp
- P54.30-2307-00
- P54.30-2307-00
- P54.30-2307-00
- <GRAPHIC>
- P54.30-2307-00
- Seat belt warning lamp
- Instrument cluster display
- Malfunction and indicator lamps in the center console
- Malfunction and indicator lamps in the center console
- Malfunction and indicator lamps in the center console
- Malfunction and indicator lamps in the center console
- Malfunction and indicator lamps in the center console
- AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp
- AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp
- AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp
- AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp
- Airbag OFF indicator lamp
- AIRBAG OFF
- AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp
- The
- The
- See page
- BabySmart
- AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp
- Malfunction and indicator lamps in the center console
- Malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages in the multifunction display
- Malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages for the following systems will be displayed immediately in the m...
- These messages can be cleared from the instrument cluster by:
- • using the
- They are then stored in the malfunction message memory. See page
- Notes:
- <TABLE>
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit) - malfunction and warning messages
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit) - malfunction and warning messages
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit) - malfunction and warning messages
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit) - malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages:DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit)
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit)
- P54.30-2085-21
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit) - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- This message is displayed to indicate that the information being relayed by the engine control un...
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit) - malfunction and warning messages
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (several systems) - malfunction and warning messages
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (several systems) - malfunction and warning messages
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (several systems) - malfunction and warning messages
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (several systems) - malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages:DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (several systems)
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (several systems)
- P54.30-2089-21
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (several systems) - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- The displays for several systems have failed. Some systems themselves may also have failed.
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (several systems) - malfunction and warning messages
- BATTERY/ALTERNATOR - malfunction and warning messages
- BATTERY/ALTERNATOR - malfunction and warning messages
- BATTERY/ALTERNATOR - malfunction and warning messages
- BATTERY/ALTERNATOR - malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages:BATTERY/ALTERNATOR
- BATTERY/ALTERNATOR
- P54.30-2093-21
- BATTERY/ALTERNATOR
- BATTERY/ALTERNATOR - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- This message indicates a malfunction which must be repaired immediately.
- It may indicate that the poly-V-belt has broken. Should this condition occur, the poly-V-belt mus...
- 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 W...
- BATTERY/ALTERNATOR - malfunction and warning messages
- ABS-SYSTEM - malfunction and warning messages
- ABS-SYSTEM - malfunction and warning messages
- ABS-SYSTEM - malfunction and warning messages
- ABS-SYSTEM - malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages:ABS-SYSTEM
- ABS-SYSTEM
- P54.30-2938-21
- ABS-SYSTEM
- ABS-SYSTEM - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- A malfunction has been detected in the system. The brake system functions in the usual manner, bu...
- With the
- Have the system checked at your authorized MercedesBenz Center as soon as possible.
- ABS-SYSTEM - malfunction and warning messages
- BRAKE ASSIST - malfunction and warning messages
- BRAKE ASSIST - malfunction and warning messages
- BRAKE ASSIST - malfunction and warning messages
- BRAKE ASSIST - malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages:BRAKE ASSIST
- BRAKE ASSIST
- P54.30-2097-21
- BRAKE ASSIST
- BRAKE ASSIST - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- A malfunction has been detected in the system. The brake system functions in the usual manner, bu...
- BRAKE ASSIST - malfunction and warning messages
- BRAKE LINING WEAR - malfunction and warning messages
- BRAKE LINING WEAR - malfunction and warning messages
- BRAKE LINING WEAR - malfunction and warning messages
- BRAKE LINING WEAR - malfunction and warning messages
- Brake pad wear
- Malfunction and warning messages:BRAKE LINING WEAR
- BRAKE LINING WEAR
- P54.30-2105-21
- BRAKE LINING WEAR
- BRAKE LINING WEAR - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- When this message appears during braking, it indicates that the brake pads are worn down.
- Have the brake system checked at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible.
- BRAKE LINING WEAR - malfunction and warning messages
- BRAKE FLUID - malfunction and warning messages
- BRAKE FLUID - malfunction and warning messages
- BRAKE FLUID - malfunction and warning messages
- BRAKE FLUID - malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages:BRAKE FLUID
- BRAKE FLUID
- P54.30-2101-21
- BRAKE FLUID
- BRAKE FLUID - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- <TABLE>
- BRAKE FLUID - malfunction and warning messages
- PARKING BRAKE - malfunction and warning messages
- PARKING BRAKE - malfunction and warning messages
- PARKING BRAKE - malfunction and warning messages
- PARKING BRAKE - malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages:PARKING BRAKE
- PARKING BRAKE
- P54.30-2129-21
- PARKING BRAKE
- PARKING BRAKE - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- Parking brake, see page
- PARKING BRAKE - malfunction and warning messages
- ENGINE FAN - malfunction and warning messages
- ENGINE FAN - malfunction and warning messages
- ENGINE FAN - malfunction and warning messages
- ENGINE FAN - malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages:ENGINE FAN
- ENGINE FAN
- P54.30-2757-21
- ENGINE FAN
- ENGINE FAN - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- 1 The cooling fan for the coolant is faulty. Observe coolant temperature gauge while driving, see...
- ENGINE FAN - malfunction and warning messages
- COOLANT (coolant level) - malfunction and warning messages
- COOLANT (coolant level) - malfunction and warning messages
- COOLANT (coolant level) - malfunction and warning messages
- COOLANT (coolant level) - malfunction and warning messages
- Low engine coolant level warning
- Malfunction and warning messages:COOLANT (coolant level)
- COOLANT (coolant level)
- P54.30-2137-21
- COOLANT
- COOLANT (coolant level) - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- When this message appears while driving, the coolant level has dropped below the required level. ...
- The low engine coolant level warning should not be ignored. Extended driving with the symbol disp...
- In cases of major or frequent minor coolant loss, have the cooling system checked at your authori...
- Notes:
- <TABLE>
- COOLANT (coolant level) - malfunction and warning messages
- COOLANT TEMP. (coolant temperature) - malfunction and warning messages
- COOLANT TEMP. (coolant temperature) - malfunction and warning messages
- COOLANT TEMP. (coolant temperature) - malfunction and warning messages
- COOLANT TEMP. (coolant temperature) - malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages:COOLANT TEMP. (coolant temperature)
- COOLANT TEMP. (coolant temperature)
- P54.30-2141-21
- COOLANT TEMP.
- COOLANT TEMP. (coolant temperature) - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- 1 Observe coolant temperature gauge, see page
- This may indicate that the poly-V-belt has broken. Should this condition occur, the poly-V-belt m...
- During severe operating conditions and stop-and-go city traffic, the coolant temperature may rise...
- The engine should not be operated with the coolant temperature in the red zone. Doing so may caus...
- <TABLE>
- COOLANT TEMP. (coolant temperature) - malfunction and warning messages
- LIGHTING SYSTEM - malfunction and warning messages
- LIGHTING SYSTEM - malfunction and warning messages
- LIGHTING SYSTEM - malfunction and warning messages
- LIGHTING SYSTEM - malfunction and warning messages
- Exterior lamp malfunction and warning message
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
- Exterior lamps:Headlamps
- Malfunction and warning messages:LIGHTING SYSTEM
- LIGHTING SYSTEM
- P54.30-2758-21
- LIGHTING SYSTEM
- LIGHTING SYSTEM - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- When the message appears after starting the engine, or if it comes on while driving, this indicat...
- If an exterior lamp fails, the message will appear only when that lamp is switched on.
- If a brake lamp fails, the message will appear when applying the brake and stays on until the eng...
- Note:
- LIGHTING SYSTEM - malfunction and warning messages
- LIGHT SENSOR - malfunction and warning messages
- LIGHT SENSOR - malfunction and warning messages
- LIGHT SENSOR - malfunction and warning messages
- LIGHT SENSOR - malfunction and warning messages
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
- Exterior lamps:Headlamps
- Malfunction and warning messages:LIGHT SENSOR
- LIGHT SENSOR
- P54.30-2759-21
- LIGHT SENSOR
- LIGHT SENSOR - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- With the electronic key removed and the driver’s door open, a warning sounds and the message
- LIGHT SENSOR - malfunction and warning messages
- STEER. WHEEL ADJUST. - malfunction and warning messages
- STEER. WHEEL ADJUST. - malfunction and warning messages
- STEER. WHEEL ADJUST. - malfunction and warning messages
- STEER. WHEEL ADJUST. - malfunction and warning messages
- Telescoping steering column - malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages:STEER. WHEEL ADJUST.
- STEER. WHEEL ADJUST.
- P54.30-2937-21
- STEER. WHEEL ADJUST.
- STEER. WHEEL ADJUST. - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- For locking the adjustable telescoping steering column, see page
- STEER. WHEEL ADJUST. - malfunction and warning messages
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL - malfunction and warning messages
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL - malfunction and warning messages
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL - malfunction and warning messages
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL - malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages:ENGINE OIL LEVEL
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL
- P54.30-2157-21
- Engine oil level:Warning
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- 1 The engine oil level must be checked immediately. See engine oil level indicator on page
- 2 There is no oil in the engine. There is a danger of engine damage.
- 3 There is a risk of damaging the engine or catalytic converter. The engine oil level must be che...
- 4 The engine oil level has dropped to a critical level. Check the engine oil level immediately. S...
- 5 The measuring system is malfunctioning.
- 6 It may be that there is water in the engine oil. Have the engine oil checked.
- When the
- When this occurs, the warning will first come on intermittently and then stay on if the oil level...
- If no oil leaks are noted, continue to drive to the nearest service station where the engine oil ...
- The engine oil level warnings should not be ignored. Extended driving with the symbol displayed c...
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL - malfunction and warning messages
- ELEC. STABIL. PROGR. - malfunction and warning messages
- ELEC. STABIL. PROGR. - malfunction and warning messages
- ELEC. STABIL. PROGR. - malfunction and warning messages
- ELEC. STABIL. PROGR. - malfunction and warning messages
- Electronic stability program (ESP):Malfunction and warning message
- ESP (Electronic stability program):Malfunction and warning message
- Malfunction and warning messages:ELEC. STABIL. PROGR.
- ELEC. STABIL. PROGRAM. (Electronic stability program)
- P54.30-2125-21
- ELEC. STABIL. PROG.
- ELEC. STABIL. PROGR. - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- 1 A malfunction has been detected in the system. Pressing the accelerator pedal will require grea...
- 2 This message may be displayed if the power supply was interrupted (battery disconnected or empty).
- 3 Synchronize ESP. See page
- ELEC. STABIL. PROGR. - malfunction and warning messages
- REMOVE KEY - malfunction and warning messages
- REMOVE KEY - malfunction and warning messages
- REMOVE KEY - malfunction and warning messages
- REMOVE KEY - malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages:REMOVE KEY
- REMOVE KEY
- P54.30-xxxx-21
- REMOVE KEY
- REMOVE KEY - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- This message plus an audible alarm indicate that the electronic key is in steering lock position...
- REMOVE KEY - malfunction and warning messages
- WASHER FLUID (headlamp cleaning system) - malfunction and warning messages
- WASHER FLUID (headlamp cleaning system) - malfunction and warning messages
- WASHER FLUID (headlamp cleaning system) - malfunction and warning messages
- WASHER FLUID (headlamp cleaning system) - malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages:WASHER FLUID
- WASHER FLUID
- P54.30-2181-21
- WASHER FLUID
- WASHER FLUID (headlamp cleaning system) - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- When this message appears while the engine is running, the level of the reservoir has dropped to ...
- See windshield washer system on page
- WASHER FLUID (headlamp cleaning system) - malfunction and warning messages
- TELE AID - malfunction and warning messages
- TELE AID - malfunction and warning messages
- TELE AID - malfunction and warning messages
- TELE AID - malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages:TELE AID
- TELE AID
- P54.30-xxxx-21
- TELE AID
- TELE AID - malfunction and warning messages
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- <TABLE>
- 1 When this message appears, a malfunction has been detected in the Tele Aid system. In some case...
- See page
- If a malfunction is indicated as outlined above, have the system checked at the nearest Mercedes...
- TELE AID - malfunction and warning messages
- Malfunction and warning messages
- Instrument cluster display
- Contents – Practical hints
- Contents – Practical hints
- Contents – Practical hints
- Contents – Practical hints
- Contents – Practical hints
- First aid kit 248
- Shelf below rear window 248
- Stowing things in the vehicle 248
- Fuses 249
- Hood 251
- Checking engine oil level 253
- Automatic transmission fluid level 254
- Coolant level 254
- Adding coolant 255
- Windshield washer / headlamp cleaning system 256
- Windshield and headlamp washer fluid mixing ratio 256
- Spare wheel, vehicle tools, storage compartment 257
- Vehicle jack 258
- Wheels 259
- Tire replacement 259
- Spare wheel 261
- Changing wheels 262
- Tire inflation pressure 267
- Battery 268
- Jump starting 270
- Towing the vehicle 272
- Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking 274
- Exterior lamps 275
- Headlamp assembly 276
- Adjusting headlamp aim 280
- Changing batteries in the electronic main key 283
- Synchronizing remote control 285
- Emergency operation of sliding/pop-up roof 286
- Manual release for fuel filler flap 287
- Replacing wiper blade insert 287
- Trunk lamp 289
- Roof rack 289
- Contents – Practical hints
- Practical hints
- Practical hints
- Practical hints
- Practical hints
- Practical hints
- First aid kit
- First aid kit
- First aid kit
- First aid kit
- P86.30-2003-26 (4c)
- Practical hints
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- The first aid kit is stored in the shelf below the rear window. Pull handle(1) to open the lid.
- Practical hints
- Shelf below rear window
- Stowing things in the vehicle
- Stowing things in the vehicle
- Stowing things in the vehicle
- Stowing things in the vehicle
- Stowing things in the vehicle
- Stowing things in the vehicle
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- Stowing things in the vehicle
- Fuses
- Fuses
- Fuses
- Fuses
- Fuses, electrical
- Fuses
- Fuses
- Before replacing a blown fuse, determine the cause of the short circuit.
- Spare fuses are supplied inside the main fuse box(1). Observe amperage and color of fuse.
- A special fuse puller is supplied with the vehicle tools.
- Always use a new fuse for replacement. Never attempt to repair or bridge a blown fuse.
- A fuse chart can be found inside the corresponding fuse box cover.
- P82.10-2302-26 (4c)
- P82.10-2302-26 (4c)
- P82.10-2302-26 (4c)
- P82.10-2302-26 (4c)
- P82.10-2302-26 (4c)
- <GRAPHIC>
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- 1 Main fuse box in engine compartment
- P82.10-2302-26 (4c)
- P82.10-2303-26 (4c)
- P82.10-2304-26 (4c)
- Fuses
- Hood
- Hood
- Hood
- Hood
- Hood
- Engine compartment
- Engine compartment
- Hood
- <TABLE>
- P88.40-2025-26 (4c)
- P88.40-2025-26 (4c)
- P88.40-2025-26 (4c)
- <GRAPHIC>
- P88.40-2025-26 (4c)
- To unlock the hood, pull release lever(1) under the driver’s side of the instrument panel. At th...
- Caution!
- P88.40-2046-26 (4c)
- P88.40-2046-26 (4c)
- P88.40-2046-26 (4c)
- <GRAPHIC>
- P88.40-2046-26 (4c)
- To close:
- Lower hood and let it drop into lock from a height of approx. 1ft. (30cm), assisting with hands...
- To avoid hood damage, please make sure that hood is fully closed. If not, repeat closing procedur...
- Hood
- Checking engine oil level
- Checking engine oil level
- Checking engine oil level
- Checking engine oil level
- Engine oil level:Checking
- Checking engine oil level:Via oil dipstick
- P18.40-2033-26 (4c)
- Checking engine oil level
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- 1 Oil dipstick
- To check the engine oil level, park vehicle on level ground, with engine at normal operational te...
- Check engine oil level approximately 5minutes after stopping the engine, allowing for the oil to...
- Wipe oil dipstick clean prior to checking the engine oil level. Fully insert dipstick in tube, an...
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- P18.40-2020-00
- P18.40-2020-00
- Fill quantity between upper and lower dipstick marking level is approximately 2.1USqt (2.0l).
- Do not overfill the engine.
- See malfunction and warning messages on page
- Note:
- Checking engine oil level
- Automatic transmission fluid level
- Automatic transmission fluid level
- Automatic transmission fluid level
- Automatic transmission fluid level
- Automatic transmission:Fluid level
- Automatic transmission fluid level
- The transmission has a permanent fill of automatic transmission fluid.
- Regular automatic transmission fluid level checks and changes are not required. For this reason t...
- If you notice fluid leaks or gear shifting malfunctions, have your authorized Mercedes-Benz Cente...
- Automatic transmission fluid level
- Coolant level
- Coolant level
- Coolant level
- Coolant level
- Coolant level:Checking
- P20.30-2032-26 (4c)
- Coolant level
- <GRAPHIC>
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- To check the coolant level, the vehicle must be parked on level ground and the engine stopped.
- Check coolant level only when coolant is cold.
- The coolant level should reach the black top part of the reservoir.
- Adding coolant
- Adding coolant
- Adding coolant
- Adding coolant
- Coolant level:Adding coolant
- Anticorrosion/antifreeze
- Adding coolant
- If coolant has to be added, a50/50 mixture of water and MB anticorrosion/antifreeze should be ...
- The drain plugs for the cooling system are located on the right side of the engine block and at t...
- Anticorrosion/antifreeze mixture, see page
- <TABLE>
- Adding coolant
- Coolant level
- Windshield washer / headlamp cleaning system
- Windshield washer / headlamp cleaning system
- Windshield washer / headlamp cleaning system
- Windshield washer / headlamp cleaning system
- Windshield washer/headlamp cleaning system:Refilling
- P82.35-2017-26 (4c)
- Windshield washer / headlamp cleaning system
- <GRAPHIC>
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- 1 Windshield washer/headlamp cleaning system fluid reservoir
- Capacity approx. 7.4USqt (7.0l).
- The reservoir should be refilled with MB Windshield washer concentrate and water (or commercially...
- <TABLE>
- Windshield and headlamp washer fluid mixing ratio
- Windshield and headlamp washer fluid mixing ratio
- Windshield and headlamp washer fluid mixing ratio
- Windshield and headlamp washer fluid mixing ratio
- Windshield and headlamp washer fluid mixing ratio
- For temperatures above freezing:
- MB Windshield Washer Concentrate
- 1part
- For temperature below freezing:
- MB
- 1part
- Windshield and headlamp washer fluid mixing ratio
- Windshield washer / headlamp cleaning system
- Spare wheel, vehicle tools, storage compartment
- Spare wheel, vehicle tools, storage compartment
- Spare wheel, vehicle tools, storage compartment
- Spare wheel, vehicle tools, storage compartment
- Spare wheel
- Vehicle tools
- Storage compartment:Trunk floor
- Spare wheel, vehicle jack
- P68.00-xxxx-26 (4c)
- Spare wheel, vehicle tools, storage compartment
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- 1 Trunk floor
- Lift trunk floor and engage handle in upper edge of the trunk.
- To remove spare tire:
- Turn luggage bowl counterclockwise and remove.
- To store spare tire:
- Place spare tire in wheel well and secure it with luggage bowl. Turn luggage bowl clockwise to it...
- Note:
- Spare wheel, vehicle tools, storage compartment
- Vehicle jack
- Vehicle jack
- Vehicle jack
- Vehicle jack
- Vehicle jack
- P40.10-2027-26 (4c)
- Vehicle jack
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- 1 Jack arm
- See illustration for proper storage of jack.
- Before storing the jack on the felt in the spare wheel well, the jack arm must be lowered almost ...
- <TABLE>
- Vehicle jack
- Wheels
- Wheels
- Wheels
- Wheels
- Wheels
- Tires, Wheels
- Wheels
- Replace rims or tires with the same designation, manufacturer and type as shown on the original p...
- See your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for information on tested and recommended rims and tires...
- Tires:Tire replacement
- Tires:Tire replacement
- Tires:Tire replacement
- Tires:Tire replacement
- Tire replacement
- Tires:Tire replacement
- Front tires should be replaced in sets. Rims and tires must be of the correct size and type. For ...
- We recommend that you break in new tires for approx. 60miles (100km) at moderate speed.
- It is imperative that the wheel mounting bolts be fastened to a tightening torque of 80ft.lb. (1...
- For rim and tire specifications, refer to
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- Tires:Tire replacement
- Tires:Rotating wheels
- Tires:Rotating wheels
- Tires:Rotating wheels
- Tires:Rotating wheels
- Rotating wheels
- Tires:Rotating wheels
- Wheel rotation applies only when winter tires are mounted on all four wheels.
- The wheels can be rotated according to the degree of tire wear while retaining the same direction...
- Rotating, however, should be carried out as recommended by the tire manufacturer, before the char...
- Important!
- Notes:
- Notes:
- Thoroughly clean the inner side of the wheels any time you rotate the wheels or wash the vehicle ...
- The use of retread tires is not recommended. Retread tires may adversely affect the handling char...
- Dented or bent rims can cause tire pressure loss and damage to the tire beads. For this reason, c...
- Check and ensure proper tire inflation pressure after rotating the wheels. For tire inflation pre...
- Tires:Rotating wheels
- Wheels
- Spare wheel
- Spare wheel
- Spare wheel
- Spare wheel
- Spare wheel
- Spare wheel
- Important!
- • Do not exceed vehicle speed of 50mph (80km/h).
- If the arrow on tire side wall does not point in direction of vehicle forward movement when using...
- Unidirectional tires must always be mounted with arrow on tire sidewall pointing in direction of ...
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- Spare wheel
- Changing wheels
- Changing wheels
- Changing wheels
- Changing wheels
- Changing wheels
- Wheels:Wheels, changing
- Changing wheels
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- Move vehicle to a level area which is a safe distance from the roadway.
- Parking brake
- Parking brake
- Parking brake
- Parking brake
- Parking brake
- 2. Move selector lever to position
- 3. Prevent vehicle from rolling away by blocking wheels with wheel chocks (not supplied with vehi...
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- P40.10-2098-26 (4c)
- P40.10-2098-26 (4c)
- <GRAPHIC>
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- P40.10-2099-26 (4c)
- P40.10-2099-26 (4c)
- The tube openings are located directly behind the front wheel housings and in front of the rear w...
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- P40.10-2100-26
- P40.10-2100-26
- 7. Jack up the vehicle until the wheel is clear of the ground. Never start engine while vehicle i...
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- P40.10-2101-26
- P40.10-2101-26
- 9. Remove wheel. Grip wheel from the sides. Keep hands from beneath the wheels.
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- P40.10-2102-26
- P40.10-2102-26
- To avoid paint damage, place wheel flat against hub and hold it there while installing first whee...
- Unscrew the alignment bolt(1) to install the last wheel bolt.
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- P40.10-2103-26
- P40.10-2103-26
- 12. Using the wrench, tighten the five bolts evenly, following the sequence illustrated, until al...
- Before storing the jack, the jack arm must be lowered almost to the base of the jack. For proper ...
- 13. Ensure proper tire pressure.
- Parking brake
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- <TABLE>
- Changing wheels
- Tire inflation pressure
- Tire inflation pressure
- Tire inflation pressure
- Tire inflation pressure
- Tire inflation pressure
- Tires:Tire inflation pressure
- Tire inflation pressure
- A table (see fuel filler flap) lists the tire inflation pressures specified for Mercedes-Benz rec...
- Important!
- Important!
- Tire pressure changes by approx. 1.5psi (0.1bar) per 18
- Example:
- If garage temperature = approx. +68
- Tire pressures listed for light loads are minimum values offering high driving comfort. Increased...
- Tire temperature and pressure increase with the vehicle speed. Tire pressure should therefore onl...
- An underinflated tire due to a slow leak (e.g. due to a nail in the tire) may cause damage such a...
- If a tire constantly loses air, it should be inspected for damage.
- The spare tire should be checked periodically for condition and inflation. Spare tire will age an...
- <TABLE>
- Tire inflation pressure
- Battery
- Battery
- Battery
- Battery
- Battery
- Battery
- Battery
- <TABLE>
- Important!
- Important!
- Battery replacement information:
- The maintenance-free battery is located in the trunk under the trunk floor.
- The service life of the battery is dependent on its condition of charge. The battery should alway...
- Therefore, we strongly recommend that you have the battery charge checked frequently, and correct...
- Only charge a battery with a battery charger after the battery has been disconnected from the veh...
- Always disconnect the battery negative lead first and connect last.
- When removing and connecting the battery, always make sure that all electrical consumers are off ...
- While the engine is running the battery terminal clamps must not be loosened or detached, otherwi...
- Note:
- Battery:Battery recycling
- Battery:Battery recycling
- Battery:Battery recycling
- Battery:Battery recycling
- Battery:Battery recycling
- Batteries contain material that can harm the environment with improper disposal.
- Large 12Volt storage batteries contain lead.
- Recycling of batteries is the preferred method of disposal.
- Many states require sellers of batteries to accept old batteries for recycling.
- Battery:Battery recycling
- Battery
- Jump starting
- Jump starting
- Jump starting
- Jump starting
- Jump starting
- Jump starting
- Jump starting
- <TABLE>
- Important!
- Jumper cable specifications:
- • Minimum cable cross-section of 25mm
- If the battery is discharged, the engine should be started with jumper cables and the (12V) batt...
- Only use 12V battery to jump start your vehicle. Jump starting with more powerful battery could ...
- The battery is located in the trunk under the trunk floor.
- Proceed as follows:
- 1. Position the vehicle with the charged battery so that the jumper cables will reach, but never ...
- Important!
- 3. Clamp one end of the first jumper cable to the positive(+) under hood terminal of the dischar...
- Important!
- 5. Start engine of the vehicle with the charged battery and run at high idle. Make sure the cable...
- Notes:
- Jump starting
- Towing the vehicle
- Towing the vehicle
- Towing the vehicle
- Towing the vehicle
- Towing
- Towing the vehicle
- Towing the vehicle
- <TABLE>
- Important!
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- P88.20-2027-26 (4c)
- P88.20-2027-26 (4c)
- Grille removal: Hold left and right end of grille and pull out.
- Grille installation: Engage left and right end of grille and press in securely.
- We recommend that the vehicle be transported using flat bed equipment. This method is preferable ...
- The vehicle may be towed with all wheels on the ground and the selector lever in position
- To be certain to avoid a possibility of damage to the transmission, however, we recommend the dri...
- Do not tow with sling-type equipment. Towing with sling-type equipment over bumpy roads will dama...
- Use wheel lift, dolly, or flat bed equipment, with electronic key in steering lock turned to posi...
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- Note:
- Caution!
- Caution!
- ESP (Electronic stability program)
- ESP (Electronic stability program)
- ESP (Electronic stability program)
- Electronic stability program (ESP)
- ESP (Electronic stability program)
- Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking
- Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking
- Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking
- Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking
- Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking
- Automatic transmission:Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking
- P27.60-2048-26
- Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking
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- In the case of power failure the transmission selector lever can be manually unlocked, e.g. to to...
- To do so, insert a pin(1), e.g. ball point pen, into the covered opening below the position
- After removal of the pin from the opening, the cover will not close fully. Only after moving the ...
- Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking
- Towing the vehicle
- Exterior lamps
- Exterior lamps
- Exterior lamps
- Exterior lamps
- Exterior lamps
- Lamps, exterior
- Exterior lamps
- Exterior lamps
- Headlamp adjustment
- Exterior lamps:Replacing bulbs
- Exterior lamps:Replacing bulbs
- Exterior lamps:Replacing bulbs
- Exterior lamps:Replacing bulbs
- Lamps, exterior:Replacing bulbs
- Replacing bulbs
- Exterior lamps:Replacing bulbs
- <TABLE>
- To prevent a possible electrical short circuit, switch off lamp prior to replacing a bulb.
- When replacing bulbs, install only 12volt bulbs with the specified watt rating.
- When replacing halogen bulbs do not touch glass portion of bulb with bare hands. Use plain paper ...
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- Exterior lamps:Replacing bulbs
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
- Exterior lamps:Headlamps
- Headlamp assembly
- P82.10-2394-26
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
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- 1 Headlamp vertical adjustment screw
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
- P82.10-2395-26
- Exterior lamps:Low and high beam
- Exterior lamps:Low and high beam
- Exterior lamps:Low and high beam
- Exterior lamps:Low and high beam
- Lamps, exterior:Low and high beam
- Exterior lamps:Low and high beam
- Open hood.
- Rotate cover(2 or3) counterclockwise and remove. Pull off electrical connector(5 or6). Unhook...
- Insert new bulb (seating properly in cutouts of bulb socket), mount clamping ring. Reinstall and ...
- Reinstall cover(2 or3).
- Xenon
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- Exterior lamps:Low and high beam
- Exterior lamps:Turn signal lamp
- Exterior lamps:Turn signal lamp
- Exterior lamps:Turn signal lamp
- Exterior lamps:Turn signal lamp
- Lamps, exterior:Turn signal lamp
- Exterior lamps:Turn signal lamp
- Open hood.
- Twist bulb socket(4) counterclockwise and pull out. Push bulb into socket, turn counterclockwise...
- Insert new bulb in socket, push in and twist clockwise. Reinstall bulb socket. Reinstall lamp ass...
- Exterior lamps:Turn signal lamp
- Exterior lamps:Parking lamps
- Exterior lamps:Parking lamps
- Exterior lamps:Parking lamps
- Exterior lamps:Parking lamps
- Exterior lamps:Standing lamps
- Lamps, exterior:Parking lamp
- Lamps, exterior:Standing lamp
- Exterior lamps:Parking lamps
- Open hood.
- Rotate cover(3) counterclockwise and remove.
- Twist bulb socket(7) counterclockwise and pull out. Push bulb into socket, turn counterclockwise...
- Insert new bulb in socket, push in and twist clockwise. Reinstall bulb socket. Reinstall lamp ass...
- Reinstall cover(3).
- Exterior lamps:Parking lamps
- Exterior lamps:Taillamp assemblies
- Exterior lamps:Taillamp assemblies
- Exterior lamps:Taillamp assemblies
- Exterior lamps:Taillamp assemblies
- Lamps, exterior:Taillamp assemblies
- Taillamp assemblies
- P82.10-2080-26
- Exterior lamps:Taillamp assemblies
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- Open trunk lid.
- Swing cover aside (bulbs1, 2 and3).
- 1 Turn signal lamp (21W/24cpbulb)
- Exterior lamps:Taillamp assemblies
- P82.10-2083-26
- P82.10-2083-26
- P82.10-2083-26
- P82.10-2083-26
- P82.10-2083-26
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- 4 Driver’s side: Rear fog lamp (21W/32cpbulb)
- Twist bulb socket counterclockwise and pull out. Push bulb into socket, turn counterclockwise and...
- Insert new bulb in socket, push in and twist clockwise. Reinstall bulb socket. Close cover (bulbs...
- P82.10-2083-26
- Exterior lamps:Side marker lamp, front
- Exterior lamps:Side marker lamp, front
- Exterior lamps:Side marker lamp, front
- Exterior lamps:Side marker lamp, front
- Lamps, exterior:Side marker lamp, front
- Side marker lamp
- P82.10-2301-26 (4c)
- Exterior lamps:Side marker lamp, front
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- Carefully slide lamp towards front(arrow), and remove back and first.
- Twist bulb socket counterclockwise and pull out. Push bulb socket, turn counterclockwise and remove.
- Insert new bulb in socket, push in and twist clockwise. Reinstall bulb socket, push in and twist ...
- To reinstall lamp, set front end of lamp in bumper and let back end snap into place.
- Exterior lamps:Side marker lamp, front
- High mounted stop lamp, Additional turn signals on the exterior mirror
- Exterior lamps
- Adjusting headlamp aim
- Adjusting headlamp aim
- Adjusting headlamp aim
- Adjusting headlamp aim
- Adjusting headlamp aim
- Exterior lamps:Adjusting headlamp aim
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamp, adjusting
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
- Exterior lamps:Headlamps
- Adjusting headlamp aim
- Correct headlamp adjustment is extremely important. To check and readjust a headlamp, follow step...
- Please note:
- • Low beam adjustments simultaneously aim the high beam.
- 1. Park vehicle on level surface approximately 25ft. (7.6m) from a vertical test screen or wall...
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- P82.10-2397-26 (2c)
- Note:
- Adjusting headlamp aim
- Electronic main key:Changing batteries
- Electronic main key:Changing batteries
- Electronic main key:Changing batteries
- Electronic main key:Changing batteries
- Remote control:Battery replacement
- Changing batteries in the electronic main key
- Electronic main key
- P80.30-2106-26 (2c)
- Electronic main key:Changing batteries
- <GRAPHIC>
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- 1 Transmit buttons
- Checking batteries
- P80.30-2105-26 (2c)
- P80.30-2105-26 (2c)
- P80.30-2105-26 (2c)
- P80.30-2105-26 (2c)
- P80.30-2105-26 (2c)
- <GRAPHIC>
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- Changing batteries
- Move locking tab(3) in direction of right arrow and remove mechanical key(4, left arrow).
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- P80.30-2104-26 (2c)
- P80.30-2104-26 (2c)
- Remove mechanical key from side opening.
- Carefully remove battery compartment in direction of arrow(6).
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- P80.30-2064-26 (2c)
- P80.30-2064-26 (2c)
- Return battery compartment into housing until locked in place and slide mechanical key back into ...
- Important!
- P80.30-2105-26 (2c)
- Electronic main key:Synchronizing remote control
- Electronic main key:Synchronizing remote control
- Electronic main key:Synchronizing remote control
- Electronic main key:Synchronizing remote control
- Synchronizing remote control
- Synchronizing remote control
- Electronic main key:Synchronizing remote control
- The remote control may have to be resynchronized, if the vehicle cannot be locked or unlocked.
- To synchronize insert electronic key in steering lock.
- The remote control should once again be operational.
- Electronic main key:Synchronizing remote control
- Electronic main key:Changing batteries
- Emergency operation of sliding/pop-up roof
- Emergency operation of sliding/pop-up roof
- Emergency operation of sliding/pop-up roof
- Emergency operation of sliding/pop-up roof
- Emergency operation of sliding/pop-up roof
- Sliding/pop-up roof:Emergency operation
- Manual operation of sliding/pop-up roof
- P68.00-2102-26 (4c)
- Emergency operation of sliding/pop-up roof
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- The sliding/pop-up roof can be opened or closed manually should an electrical malfunction occur.
- The sliding/pop-up roof drive is located behind the lens of the left interior lamp between the su...
- 1. Pry off lens(1) by using a screw driver.
- P68.00-2103-26 (4c)
- Emergency operation of sliding/pop-up roof
- Manual release for fuel filler flap
- Manual release for fuel filler flap
- Manual release for fuel filler flap
- Manual release for fuel filler flap
- Manual release for fuel filler flap
- Fuel filler flap:Manual release
- P82.20-2104-26
- Manual release for fuel filler flap
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- The manual release knob is located behind the right side trunk panel.
- In case the central locking system does not release the fuel filler flap, pull the manual release...
- Manual release for fuel filler flap
- Replacing wiper blade insert
- Replacing wiper blade insert
- Replacing wiper blade insert
- Replacing wiper blade insert
- Replacing wiper blade insert
- Replacing wiper blade insert
- Wiper blade:Replacing insert
- Replacing wiper blade insert
- For safety reasons, remove electronic key from steering lock before replacing the wiper blade, ot...
- Notes:
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- P82.30-0333-26
- P82.30-0333-26
- Fold wiper arm forward. Press safety tab down(1), push wiper blade downward(2) and remove.
- Place wiper blade on firm support. Press down both tabs and slide (direction of arrow) the wiper ...
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- P82.30-2037-26
- P82.30-2037-26
- Slide (direction of arrow) wiper blade insert into retainer claws until tabs are engaged.
- Insert wiper blade between tabs(3) on the wiper arm, and slide into end of wiper arm. Press safe...
- Replacing wiper blade insert
- Trunk lamp
- Trunk lamp
- Trunk lamp
- Trunk lamp
- Trunk lamp
- Trunk lamp
- P82.10-2029-26
- Trunk lamp
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- If the trunk is to remain open for a long period of time, the trunk lamp can be switched off by p...
- When the trunk lid is closed, the switch will reset and turn on the lamp next time the lid is ope...
- Trunk lamp
- Roof rack
- Roof rack
- Roof rack
- Roof rack
- Roof rack
- Roof rack
- P65.10-2088-26
- Roof rack
- <GRAPHIC>
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- Use only those roof racks approved by MercedesBenz to avoid damage to the vehicle. Follow manufa...
- Mount supports only between markings which are visible on the rubber molding.
- Roof rack
- Practical hints
- Contents – Vehicle care
- Contents – Vehicle care
- Contents – Vehicle care
- Contents – Vehicle care
- Contents – Vehicle care
- Cleaning and care of the vehicle 292
- Power washer 293
- Power washer 293
- Tar stains 293
- Paintwork, painted body components 293
- Engine cleaning 294
- Vehicle washing 294
- Ornamental moldings 294
- Headlamps, taillamps, turn signal lenses 294
- Window cleaning 295
- Wiper blade 295
- Light alloy wheels 295
- Instrument cluster 295
- Steering wheel and gear selector lever 295
- Cup holder 296
- Seat belts 296
- Hard plastic trim items 296
- Headliner and shelf below rear window 296
- Upholstery 296
- Plastic and rubber parts 296
- Contents – Vehicle care
- Vehicle care
- Vehicle care
- Vehicle care
- Vehicle care
- Vehicle care
- Cleaning and care of the vehicle
- Cleaning and care of the vehicle
- Cleaning and care of the vehicle
- Cleaning and care of the vehicle
- Vehicle care
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- In operation, your vehicle is subjected to varying external influences which, if gone unchecked, ...
- Such damage is caused not only by extreme and varying climatic conditions, but also by air poluti...
- More frequent washings are necessary to deal with unfavorable conditions; for example, near the o...
- You should check your vehicle from time to time for stone chipping or other damage. Any damage sh...
- In doing so, do not neglect the underside of the vehicle. A prerequisite for a thorough check is ...
- Your vehicle has been treated at the factory with a wax- base rustproofing in the body cavities w...
- We have selected car-care products and compiled recommendations which are specially matched to ou...
- Scratches, corrosive deposits, corrosion or damage due to negligent or incorrect care cannot alwa...
- The following topics deal with the cleaning and care of your vehicle and give important
- Additional information can be found in the booklet titled
- Power washer
- Tar stains
- Paintwork, painted body components
- Paintwork, painted body components
- Paintwork, painted body components
- Paintwork, painted body components
- Paintwork, painted body components
- Mercedes-Benz approved Paint Care should be applied when water drops on the paint surface do not
- Mercedes-Benz approved Paint Cleaner should be applied if paint surface shows signs of dirt embed...
- Do not apply any of these products or wax if your vehicle is parked in the sun or if the hood is ...
- Use the appropriate MB-Touch-Up Stick for quick and provisional repairs of minor paint damage (i....
- Paintwork, painted body components
- Engine cleaning
- Washing the vehicle
- Washing the vehicle
- Washing the vehicle
- Washing the vehicle
- Vehicle washing
- Washing the vehicle
- Do not use hot water or wash your vehicle in direct sunlight. Use only a mild car wash detergent,...
- Thoroughly spray the vehicle with a diffused jet of water. Direct only a very weak spray towards ...
- Rinse with clear water and thoroughly wipe dry with a chamois. Do not allow cleaning agents to dr...
- In the winter, thoroughly remove all traces of road salt as soon as possible.
- When washing the underbody, do not forget to clean the inner sides of the wheels.
- Washing the vehicle
- Ornamental moldings
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
- Exterior lamps:Headlamps
- Headlamps, taillamps, turn signal lenses
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
- Use a mild car wash detergent, such as Mercedes-Benz approved Car Shampoo, with plenty of water.
- To prevent scratches, never apply strong force and use only a soft, nonscratchy cloth when clean...
- Lamps, exterior:Headlamps
- Window cleaning
- Wiper blade
- Wheels:Light alloy wheels
- Wheels:Light alloy wheels
- Wheels:Light alloy wheels
- Wheels:Light alloy wheels
- Light alloy wheels
- Wheels:Light alloy wheels
- Mercedes-Benz approved Wheel Care should be used for regular cleaning of the light alloy wheels.
- If possible, clean wheels once a week with MercedesBenz approved Wheel Care, using a soft bristl...
- Follow instructions on container.
- Note:
- Wheels:Light alloy wheels
- Instrument cluster
- Steering wheel and gear selector lever
- Cup holder
- Seat belts
- Hard plastic trim items
- Headliner and shelf below rear window
- Headliner and shelf below rear window
- Headliner and shelf below rear window
- Headliner and shelf below rear window
- Headliner and shelf below rear window
- Clean with soft bristle brush, or use a dry-shampoo cleaner in case of excessive dirt.
- Headliner and shelf below rear window
- Upholstery
- Upholstery
- Upholstery
- Upholstery
- Upholstery
- Using aftermarket seat covers or wearing clothing that have the tendency to give off coloring (e....
- Leather Upholstery Wipe leather upholstery with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly or clean with Mer...
- MB Tex Upholstery Pour Mercedes-Benz approved Interior Care onto soft lint-free cloth and apply w...
- Upholstery
- Plastic and rubber parts
- Plastic and rubber parts
- Plastic and rubber parts
- Plastic and rubber parts
- Plastic and rubber parts
- Do not use oil or wax on these parts.
- Plastic and rubber parts
- Vehicle care
- Vehicle care
- Contents – Technical data
- Contents – Technical data
- Contents – Technical data
- Contents – Technical data
- Contents – Technical data
- Spare parts service 298
- Warranty coverage 298
- Identification labels 299
- Layout of poly-V-belt drive 300
- Technical data 301
- Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. – capacities 305
- Engine oils 307
- Engine oil additives 307
- Air conditioner refrigerant 307
- Brake fluid 307
- Premium unleaded gasoline 308
- Fuel requirements 308
- Gasoline additives 309
- Coolants 309
- Consumer information 311
- Contents – Technical data
- Technical data
- Technical data
- Technical data
- Technical data
- Technical data
- Spare parts service
- Spare parts service
- Spare parts service
- Technical data
- Technical data
- All authorized Mercedes-Benz Centers maintain a stock of original spare parts required for mainte...
- More than 300000 different spare parts, for other Mercedes-Benz models, are available.
- Mercedes-Benz original spare parts are subjected to stringent quality inspections. Each part has ...
- Therefore, Mercedes-Benz original spare parts should be installed.
- Important!
- Technical data
- Warranty coverage
- Warranty coverage
- Warranty coverage
- Warranty coverage
- Warranty coverage
- Warranty coverage
- Your vehicle is covered under the terms of the
- 1. New vehicle limited warranty
- Replacement parts and accessories are covered by the Mercedes-Benz Spare Parts and Accessories wa...
- Loss of Service and Warranty Information Booklet
- Warranty coverage
- Identification labels
- Identification labels
- Identification labels
- Identification labels
- Identification labels
- P63.20-2361-26 (4c)
- Identification labels
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 1 Certification label
- P61.10-2040-26 (4c)
- P63.20-2360-26 (4c)
- P63.20-2360-26 (4c)
- P63.20-2360-26 (4c)
- P63.20-2360-26 (4c)
- P63.20-2360-26 (4c)
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 3 VIN, visible (lower edge of windshield)
- P63.20-2360-26 (4c)
- Identification labels
- Layout of poly-V-belt drive
- Layout of poly-V-belt drive
- Layout of poly-V-belt drive
- Layout of poly-V-belt drive
- Layout of poly-V-belt drive
- P13.22-2008-26
- Layout of poly-V-belt drive
- <GRAPHIC>
- <GRAPHIC>
- 1 Automatic belt tensioner
- Layout of poly-V-belt drive
- Technical data
- Technical data
- Technical data
- Technical data
- Technical data
- Technical data
- <TABLE>
- Technical data:Rims and tires
- Technical data:Rims and tires
- Technical data:Rims and tires
- Technical data:Rims and tires
- Tires:Rims and tires
- Wheels:Rims and tires
- Technical data:Rims and tires
- <TABLE>
- 1 Also permissible 225/45 ZR 17.
- 2 Also permissible 245/40 ZR 17.
- 3 Must not be used with snow chains.
- 4 Also permissible 225/45 R 17 91 W.
- 5 Also permissible 245/40 R 17 91 W.
- Technical data:Rims and tires
- Rims – Winter tires
- Technical data:Electrical system
- Technical data:Electrical system
- Technical data:Electrical system
- Technical data:Electrical system
- Technical data:Electrical system
- <TABLE>
- Technical data:Electrical system
- Technical data:Main dimensions
- Technical data:Main dimensions
- Technical data:Main dimensions
- Technical data:Main dimensions
- Technical data:Main dimensions
- <TABLE>
- Technical data:Main dimensions
- Technical data:Weights
- Technical data
- Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. – capacities
- Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. – capacities
- Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. – capacities
- Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. – capacities
- Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities
- Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities
- Capacities:Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.
- Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. – capacities
- <TABLE>
- <TABLE>
- <TABLE HEADING>
- <TABLE BODY>
- <TABLE ROW>
- <TABLE ROW>
- <TABLE ROW>
- <TABLE ROW>
- <TABLE ROW>
- <TABLE ROW>
- Brake system
- Brake fluid:Capacity
- Brake fluid:Capacity
- Brake fluid:Capacity
- approx. 0.5 US qt (0.5 l)
- MB Brake fluid (DOT 4)
- Brake system
- <TABLE ROW>
- <TABLE ROW>
- Cooling system
- approx. 11.7 US qt (11.1 l)
- MB Anticorrosion/antifreeze
- Anticorrosion/antifreeze
- Anticorrosion/antifreeze
- Anticorrosion/antifreeze
- <TABLE ROW>
- <TABLE ROW>
- <TABLE ROW>
- <TABLE ROW>
- <TABLE ROW>
- Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. – capacities
- Engine oils
- Engine oils
- Engine oils
- Engine oils
- Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.
- Engine oils
- Engine oils
- Engine oils are specifically tested for their suitability in our engines. Therefore, use only eng...
- Please follow Service Booklet recommendations for scheduled oil changes. Failure to do so could r...
- Engine oils
- Engine oil additives
- Air conditioner refrigerant
- Air conditioner refrigerant
- Air conditioner refrigerant
- Air conditioner refrigerant
- Air conditioner refrigerant
- Air conditioner refrigerant
- R-134a (
- Never use R-12 (
- Air conditioner refrigerant
- Brake fluid
- Brake fluid
- Brake fluid
- Brake fluid
- Brake fluid
- Brake fluid
- During vehicle operation, the boiling point of the brake fluid is continuously reduced through th...
- The brake fluid must therefore be replaced every two years, preferably in the spring.
- It is recommended to use only brake fluid approved by Mercedes-Benz. Your authorized Mercedes-Ben...
- Brake fluid
- Premium unleaded gasoline
- Premium unleaded gasoline
- Premium unleaded gasoline
- Premium unleaded gasoline
- Gasoline:Premium unleaded
- Fuel:Premium unleaded gasoline
- Premium unleaded gasoline
- Caution!
- • have the fuel tank filled only partially with unleaded regular and fill up with premium unleade...
- • have the fuel tank filled only partially with unleaded regular and fill up with premium unleade...
- • avoid full throttle driving and abrupt acceleration,
- • do not exceed an engine speed of 3000rpm, if the vehicle is loaded with a light load such as t...
- • do not exceed 2/3 of maximum accelerator pedal position, if the vehicle is fully loaded or oper...
- Premium unleaded gasoline
- Fuel requirements
- Fuel requirements
- Fuel requirements
- Fuel requirements
- Fuel requirements
- Gasoline:Fuel requirements
- Fuel requirements
- Use only Premium unleaded meeting ASTM standardD439:
- The octane number (posted at the pump) must be 91min. It is an average of both the Research (R) ...
- Unleaded gasoline containing oxygenates such as Ethanol,
- The ratio of Methanol to gasoline must not exceed 3% plus additional cosolvents.
- Using mixtures of Ethanol and Methanol is not allowed. Gasohol, which contains 10% Ethanol and 90...
- These blends must also meet all other fuel requirements such as resistance to spark knock, boilin...
- Fuel requirements
- Gasoline additives
- Gasoline additives
- Gasoline additives
- Gasoline additives
- Gasoline:Additives
- Fuel:Gasoline additives
- Gasoline additives
- A major concern among engine manufacturers is carbon build up caused by gasoline. Mercedes-Benz r...
- After an extended period of using fuels without such additives, carbon deposits can build up espe...
- • warm-up hesitation,
- Do not blend other specific fuel additives with fuel. They only result in unnecessary cost, and m...
- Damage or malfunctions resulting from poor fuel quality or from blending specific fuel additives ...
- Gasoline additives
- Coolants
- Coolants
- Coolants
- Coolants
- Coolants
- Coolants:Anticorrosion/antifreeze quantity
- Anticorrosion/antifreeze
- Coolants
- The engine coolant is a mixture of water and anticorrosion/antifreeze, which provides:
- • corrosion protection,
- The cooling system was filled at the factory with a coolant providing freeze protection to approx...
- If the antifreeze mixture is effective to -22
- The coolant solution must be used year round to provide the necessary corrosion protection and in...
- To provide the important corrosion protection, the solution must be at least 45% anticorrosion/an...
- If the coolant level is low, water and MB anticorrosion/ antifreeze should be used to bring it up...
- The water in the cooling system must meet minimum requirements, which are usually satisfied by no...
- Anticorrosion/antifreeze
- Your vehicle contains a number of aluminum parts. The use of aluminum components in motor vehicle...
- Therefore the following product is strongly recommended for use in your vehicle: Mercedes-Benz An...
- Before the start of the winter season (or once a year in the hot southern regions), you should ha...
- Anticorrosion/antifreeze quantity
- <TABLE>
- Coolants
- Consumer information
- Consumer information
- Consumer information
- Consumer information
- Consumer information
- Tires
- Consumer information
- Consumer information
- This has been prepared as required of all manufactures of passenger cars under Title49, Code of ...
- Uniform tire quality grading
- Uniform tire quality grading
- Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maxi...
- <TABLE>
- All passenger vehicle tires must conform to federal safety requirements in addition to these grades.
- Treadwear
- The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under ...
- Traction
- The traction grades, from highest to lowest are AA, A, B, and C. Those grades represent the tire’...
- <TABLE>
- Temperature
- The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, representing the tire’s resistance to the g...
- <TABLE>
- Consumer information
- Technical data
- Index
- Index
- A
- ABS (Antilock brake system) 217
- Malfunction indicator lamp 231
- ABS-SYSTEM - malfunction and warning messages 236
- Adjusting headlamp aim 280
- Adjusting telescoping steering column 78
- Air conditioner refrigerant 307
- Air distribution 126
- Air volume 126
- Airbag deactivation system 65
- Airbag OFF indicator lamp 232
- Airbags 67
- Alarm system 42, 44
- Anticorrosion/antifreeze 210, 255, 305, 309
- Antiglare night position 79
- Antilock brake system (ABS) 217
- Malfunction indicator lamp 231
- Antitheft alarm system 42
- Aquaplaning 207
- Ashtray
- Center console, front 157
- Audio system
- Anti-theft system 131
- Audio systems 95
- Cassette player 97
- Automatic central locking 37
- Automatic climate control 122
- Air distribution 126
- Automatic transmission 193
- Emergency Operation 201
- B
- BabySmart
- Self-test 65
- Backrest, front seat 54
- BAS (Brake assist system) 215
- Malfunction indicator lamp 231
- Battery 268
- Battery recycling 269
- BATTERY/ALTERNATOR - malfunction and warning messages 235
- Block heater 211
- BRAKE ASSIST - malfunction and warning messages 236
- Brake assist system (BAS) 215
- Malfunction indicator lamp 231
- Brake fluid 204, 229, 307
- Capacity 305
- BRAKE FLUID - malfunction and warning messages 237
- BRAKE LINING WEAR - malfunction and warning messages 237
- Brake pad wear 237
- Brake warning lamp 229
- Brake fluid low 229
- Brakes 202, 204, 215, 220
- C
- Capacities
- Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. 305
- Cargo area 160
- Loading instructions 162
- Cargo tie-down rings 163
- Catalytic converter 178
- Cellular telephone 165
- Center console 20
- Central locking switch 36
- Central locking system 28
- Automatic central locking 37
- Changing wheels 262
- CHECK ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp 228
- Check regularly and before a long trip 225
- Checking engine oil level
- Via engine oil level indicator 114
- Child restraint 50, 58, 64, 75
- Cleaning and care of the vehicle 292
- COMAND, radio and telephone 176
- Combination switch 119
- Consumer information 311
- Control and operation of radio transmitters 176
- COOLANT (coolant level) - malfunction and warning messages 239
- Coolant level
- Adding coolant 255
- COOLANT TEMP. (coolant temperature) - malfunction and warning messages 240
- Coolant temperature gauge 88
- Coolants 309
- Anticorrosion/antifreeze quantity 309
- Cruise control 212
- Cup holder
- Center console, front 155
- D
- Daytime running lamps 117
- Deep water
- Driving instructions 210
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit) - malfunction and warning messages 234
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (several systems) - malfunction and warning messages 234
- Display illumination 87
- Doors 34
- Drinking and driving 203
- Drive sensibly - save fuel 203
- Driving instructions 203
- Driving off 205
- E
- ELEC. STABIL. PROGR. - malfunction and warning messages 244
- Electronic main key 25
- Changing batteries 283
- Electronic stability program (ESP) 209, 273
- Control switch 221
- Emergency call
- See Tele Aid 180
- Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR) 66
- Emergency trunk lid release button 41
- Emergency unlocking in case of accident 37
- Emission control 179
- Emission control label 300
- Engine compartment 251
- ENGINE FAN - malfunction and warning messages 238
- Engine malfunction
- CHECK ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp 228
- Engine oil additives 307
- Engine oil consumption 115
- Engine oil level
- Checking 114, 253
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL - malfunction and warning messages 243
- Engine oil level indicator 114
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL NOT WHEN ENGINE ON (measuring) - multifunction indicator 115
- Engine oils 307
- Capacities 305
- Enlarged cargo area 160
- ESP (Electronic stability program) 209, 219, 273
- Control switch 221
- Exterior lamp malfunction and warning message 241
- Exterior lamp switch 116
- Exterior lamps 275
- Adjusting headlamp aim 280
- F
- First aid kit 248
- Flexible service system (FSS) 111
- Fuel
- Gasoline additives 309
- Fuel cap placement warning 230
- Fuel filler flap
- Manual release 287
- Fuel requirements 308
- Fuel reserve warning 230
- Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities 305
- Fuses, electrical 249
- G
- Garage door opener 166
- Gasoline
- Additives 309
- General notes on the central locking system 27
- Glove box 154
- H
- Hazard warning flasher switch 121
- Head restraints
- Front 51
- Headlamp cleaning system 118
- Headlights 116
- Heated seats 56
- Hood 251
- I
- Identification labels 299
- Illuminated vanity mirrors 153
- Indicator lamps in the instrument cluster 86
- Individual settings 108
- Infant and child restraint systems 75
- Installation 77
- Information call
- See Tele Aid 180
- Instrument cluster 84
- Activating 87
- Instrument lamps 87
- Instruments and controls 18
- Interior
- General notes 153
- Interior lighting 151
- J
- Jump starting 270
- K
- Keys, vehicle 24
- L
- Lamps, exterior 275
- Fog lamps 116
- Layout of poly-V-belt drive 300
- LIGHT SENSOR - malfunction and warning messages 242
- Lighter 159
- LIGHTING SYSTEM - malfunction and warning messages 241
- Limp home mode (Automatic transmission) 201
- Loading instructions 162
- Locking and unlocking 30
- Low engine coolant level warning 239
- M
- Maintenance 177
- Malfunction and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster 228
- Malfunction and warning messages 233
- ABS-SYSTEM 236
- ABS-SYSTEM 236
- BATTERY/ALTERNATOR 235
- BRAKE ASSIST 236
- BRAKE FLUID 237
- BRAKE LINING WEAR 237
- COOLANT (coolant level) 239
- COOLANT TEMP. (coolant temperature) 240
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit) 234
- DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (several systems) 234
- ELEC. STABIL. PROGR. 244
- ENGINE FAN 238
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL 243
- LIGHT SENSOR 242
- LIGHTING SYSTEM 241
- PARKING BRAKE 238
- REMOVE KEY 244
- STEER. WHEEL ADJUST. 242
- TELE AID 246
- WASHER FLUID 245
- Malfunction message memory 106
- Manual operation of sliding/pop-up roof 286
- Mechanical keys 33
- Memory 48
- Recalling 49
- Mirror, exterior, adjusting 80
- Mirror, exterior, rear view 80
- Mirror, inside, rear view 79
- Multicontour seat 55
- Multifunction display 90
- Engine oil level indicator 94
- Multifunction steering wheel 90
- N
- Navigation system - Multifunction display 103
- Night security illumination 117
- O
- On-board diagnostic system 228
- Operator’s Manual 8
- Outside temperature indicator 88
- Overhead control panel 21
- P
- Panic button 33
- Parcel net in front passenger footwell 164
- Parking 205
- Parking brake 157, 192, 202, 205, 229, 262
- PARKING BRAKE - malfunction and warning messages 238
- Power assistance 204
- Power seats, front 45
- Backrest 54
- Power windows 147
- Express opening 148
- Problems with your vehicle 14
- Product information 7
- R
- Radio transmitters 176
- Rain sensor 120
- Rear seats
- Split folding backrest 160
- Rear view mirrors
- Exterior 80
- Rear window defroster 126
- Rear window sunshade 152
- Remote control 28
- Battery replacement 283
- REMOVE KEY - malfunction and warning messages 244
- Replacing bulbs 275
- Replacing wiper blade insert 287
- Reporting Safety Defects 15
- Reserve key 26
- Residual engine heat utilization (REST) 127
- Roadside assistance 10
- Roadside assistance call
- See Tele Aid 180
- Roof rack 289
- S
- Safety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency tensioning retractor and airbag 73
- Seat belts 58
- Fastening 60
- Seat belts and integrated restraint system (SRS) 58
- Service indicator
- See flexible service system (FSS) 111
- Setting the audio volume 110
- Shelf below rear window 248
- Side marker lamp 279
- Ski sack 170
- Sliding/pop-up roof 149
- Emergency operation 286
- Snow chains 209
- SOS-call
- See Tele Aid 180
- Spare parts service 298
- Spare wheel 257, 261
- Special settings (Automatic climate control) 125
- SRS indicator lamp 230
- SRS malfunction 68
- Start lock-out 27
- Starting and turning off the engine 192
- STEER. WHEEL ADJUST. - malfunction and warning messages 242
- Steering column, adjustable 78
- Steering lock 190
- Storage compartment
- Trunk floor 257
- Storage compartments
- Center console 154
- Storage compartments, armrest and cup holder 153
- Stowing things in the vehicle 248
- Sun visors 152
- Supplemental restraint system (SRS) 66
- Synchronizing remote control 285
- T
- Tachometer 89
- Technical data 301
- Electrical system 303
- Tele Aid 180
- Emergency calls 181
- TELE AID - malfunction and warning messages 246
- Telephone 98
- General notes 164
- Telephones and two-way radios 176
- Telescoping steering column
- Adjusting 78
- Telescoping steering column - malfunction and warning messages 242
- The first 1 000 miles 177
- Tire inflation pressure 267
- Tire traction 207
- Tires 311
- Driving instructions 206
- Tow-away alarm 44
- Towing the vehicle 272
- Transmission 193
- Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking 274
- Traveling abroad 211
- Trip computer 104
- Trip odometer 89
- Trunk 38
- Opening 31
- Trunk lamp 289
- Trunk lid
- Emergency release 41
- Turn signal failure 119
- Turn signals 119
- V
- Vanity mirrors 153
- Vehicle jack 258
- Vehicle tools 257
- W
- Warranty coverage 298
- WASHER FLUID (headlamp cleaning system) - malfunction and warning messages 245
- Washing the vehicle 294
- What you should know at the gas station 223
- Wheels 259
- Light alloy wheels 295
- Where to find it 13
- Windshield washer/headlamp cleaning system
- Refilling 256
- Winter driving 210
- Winter driving instructions 209
- Wiper blade
- Replacing insert 287
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- Service and Literature
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