Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2009 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 8)

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Defroster
Rear window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Windshield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Delayed shut-off
Exterior lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Interior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Department of Transportation
see DOT
Difficulties
While driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
With starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Digital clock
see Clock
Dimensions (vehicle) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
Direction of rotation (tires) . . . . . . . 262
Displays
Maintenance service indicator . . . . 291
Messages in the multifunction
display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Multifunction display . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Text messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Trip computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Vehicle status message memory . . 144
Vehicle system settings . . . . . . . . . 145
Door control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Door handles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Doors
Child safety locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Locking/unlocking (KEYLESS-GO) . . 77
Locking/unlocking (SmartKey) . . . . 76
Locking/unlocking from outside . . . 76
Messages in the multifunction
display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Opening from inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Remote door unlock (Tele Aid) . . . . 245
Unlocking (Mechanical key) . . . . . . 350
DOT (Department of
Transportation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Drinking and driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Driving
Abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Hydroplaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113, 286
In winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Safety systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Through standing water . . . . . . . . . 289
Driving and parking
Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Driving off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115, 289
Driving safety systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
ABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Adaptive Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
BAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
EBP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
ESP
® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
ETS/4-ETS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Driving systems
All-wheel drive (4MATIC) . . . . . . . . 207
Cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Dynamic handling package with
sport driving mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Hill start assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Driving tips, automatic
transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Dynamic handling package with
sport driving mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
E
E85 (ethanol fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
Easy-entry/exit feature . . . . . . . 93, 151
EBP (Electronic Brake
Proportioning) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Electrical system
Improper work on or modifications . 21
Power outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
Electronic Stability Program
see ESP ®
Electronic Traction System
see ETS/4-ETS
Emergency, in case of
Battery, jump starting . . . . . . . . . . 366
First aid kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Flat tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Hazard warning flasher . . . . . . . . . 103
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