Mercedes-Benz 2005 C 230 Kompressor User Manual

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Technical terms

Multifunction display

Display field in the instrument cluster
used to present information provided
by the control system.

Multifunction steering wheel

Steering wheel with buttons for operat-
ing the control system.

Normal occupant weight

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OCS

(Occupant Classification System)
The system automatically turns the
front passenger front air bag on or off
based on the classified occupant size
category determined by weight sensor
readings from the seat.

Overspeed range

Engine speeds within the red marking
of the tachometer dial. Avoid this en-
gine speed range, as it may result in se-
rious engine damage that is not
covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited
Warranty.

Poly-V-belt drive

Drives engine-components (alternator,
AC compressor, etc.) from the engine.

Power train

Collective term designating all compo-
nents used to generate and transmit
motive power to the drive axles, includ-
ing

ț

engine

ț

clutch/torque converter

ț

transmission

ț

transfer case

ț

drive shaft

ț

differential

ț

axle shafts/axles

Production options weight

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Program mode selector switch

Used to switch the automatic transmis-
sion between standard operation S and
winter operation C.

PSI

(Pounds per square inch)
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Recommended tire inflation pressure

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Restraint systems

Seat belts, child restraints, lower an-
chors and tethers for children (LATCH).
As independent systems, their protec-
tive functions complement one
another.

Rim

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RON

(Research Octane Number)
The Research Octane Number for gaso-
line as determined by a standardized
method. It is an indication of a gaso-
line's ability to resist undesired detona-
tion (knocking). The average of both
the ->MON (Motor Octane Number)
and RON (Research Octane Number) is
posted at the pump, also known as AN-
TI-KNOCK INDEX.

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