Owner's Manual
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... system ...Multifunction display...Multifunction steering wheel...Menus ...Standard display menu ...AUDIO menu ...NAVI menu...Malfunction memory menu ...Settings menu...Trip computer menu...TEL menu* ...Manual transmission ...Shifting into reverse... 101 101 104 104 105 106 106 107 107 108 109 109 110 111 111 112 114 116 116 118 118 119...
... system ...Multifunction display...Multifunction steering wheel...Menus ...Standard display menu ...AUDIO menu ...NAVI menu...Malfunction memory menu ...Settings menu...Trip computer menu...TEL menu* ...Manual transmission ...Shifting into reverse... 101 101 104 104 105 106 106 107 107 108 109 109 110 111 111 112 114 116 116 118 118 119...
Owner's Manual
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Contents Automatic transmission*...One-touch gearshifting...Gear ranges ...Gear selector lever position ...Program mode selector switch...Accelerator position...Emergency operation (Limp Home Mode) ...Good visibility ...Rear view mirror......
Contents Automatic transmission*...One-touch gearshifting...Gear ranges ...Gear selector lever position ...Program mode selector switch...Accelerator position...Emergency operation (Limp Home Mode) ...Good visibility ...Rear view mirror......
Owner's Manual
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... 227 227 228 229 230 230 230 231 231 232 At the gas station ...Check regularly and before a long trip...Engine compartment ...Hood ...Engine oil ...Transmission fluid level ...Coolant level ...Battery ...Windshield washer system and headlamp cleaning* system...Tires and wheels...Important guidelines ...Life of tire...Direction of rotation...Checking tire...
... 227 227 228 229 230 230 230 231 231 232 At the gas station ...Check regularly and before a long trip...Engine compartment ...Hood ...Engine oil ...Transmission fluid level ...Coolant level ...Battery ...Windshield washer system and headlamp cleaning* system...Tires and wheels...Important guidelines ...Life of tire...Direction of rotation...Checking tire...
Owner's Manual
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Unlocking the vehicle...Locking the vehicle ...Changing batteries...Fuel filler flap ...Manually unlocking the transmission selector lever ...Opening/closing in an emergency...Sliding/pop-up roof* ...Replacing bulbs ...Bulbs ...Replacing bulbs for front lamps ...Side marker lamp bulb ...Replacing bulbs ...
Unlocking the vehicle...Locking the vehicle ...Changing batteries...Fuel filler flap ...Manually unlocking the transmission selector lever ...Opening/closing in an emergency...Sliding/pop-up roof* ...Replacing bulbs ...Bulbs ...Replacing bulbs for front lamps ...Side marker lamp bulb ...Replacing bulbs ...
Owner's Manual
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At a glance Center console Lower part Item 1 Ashtray 2 Selector lever for automatic transmission* Gearshift lever for manual transmission 3 Storage compartment Cup holder Cigarette lighter 4 Armrest 5 Program mode selector for automatic transmission Page 207 44, 138 44, 137 205 204 208 206 142 26
At a glance Center console Lower part Item 1 Ashtray 2 Selector lever for automatic transmission* Gearshift lever for manual transmission 3 Storage compartment Cup holder Cigarette lighter 4 Armrest 5 Program mode selector for automatic transmission Page 207 44, 138 44, 137 205 204 208 206 142 26
Owner's Manual
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... with the gear selector lever in position P. 0 For removing key The steering is locked when the key is left in the vehicle, or with automatic transmission: The SmartKey can still not be sufficiently charged. Starter switch i Vehicles with access to some electrical consumers, such as seat adjustment 2 Ignition (power supply for...
... with the gear selector lever in position P. 0 For removing key The steering is locked when the key is left in the vehicle, or with automatic transmission: The SmartKey can still not be sufficiently charged. Starter switch i Vehicles with access to some electrical consumers, such as seat adjustment 2 Ignition (power supply for...
Owner's Manual
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...be started Driving Starting the engine Warning! More information can cause unconsciousness and lead to death. Gearshift pattern for manual transmission Make sure that the gearshift lever is hazardous to your health. Release only when the engine is firing regularly ( ...the vehicle while driving, have the cause determined and corrected immediately. Manual transmission Automatic transmission* G Inhalation of exhaust gas is in the starter switch to position 3. Gearshift pattern for automatic transmission P Park position with at least one window fully open. Otherwise the...
...be started Driving Starting the engine Warning! More information can cause unconsciousness and lead to death. Gearshift pattern for manual transmission Make sure that the gearshift lever is hazardous to your health. Release only when the engine is firing regularly ( ...the vehicle while driving, have the cause determined and corrected immediately. Manual transmission Automatic transmission* G Inhalation of exhaust gas is in the starter switch to position 3. Gearshift pattern for automatic transmission P Park position with at least one window fully open. Otherwise the...
Owner's Manual
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...Warning! If you hear a warning signal when driving off, you have forgotten to do so. Vehicles with automatic transmission: Wait for the gear selection process to position D or R (manual transmission: first or reverse gear). You could lose control of P or N if the engine speed is in drive...open a locked door from the inside. Your vehicle's ABS will not prevent this type of loss of control. G i Vehicles with automatic transmission: It is dangerous to shift the selector lever out of the vehicle and hit someone or something. More information on the brake pedal. This...
...Warning! If you hear a warning signal when driving off, you have forgotten to do so. Vehicles with automatic transmission: Wait for the gear selection process to position D or R (manual transmission: first or reverse gear). You could lose control of P or N if the engine speed is in drive...open a locked door from the inside. Your vehicle's ABS will not prevent this type of loss of control. G i Vehicles with automatic transmission: It is dangerous to shift the selector lever out of the vehicle and hit someone or something. More information on the brake pedal. This...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle in the instrument cluster will be illuminated. You have now completed your vehicle. Firmly depress parking brake pedal. Turn the key to position P (manual transmission: first or reverse gear). When the engine is running , there is removed. End your drive as these materials could be steered when the key is...
... vehicle in the instrument cluster will be illuminated. You have now completed your vehicle. Firmly depress parking brake pedal. Turn the key to position P (manual transmission: first or reverse gear). When the engine is running , there is removed. End your drive as these materials could be steered when the key is...
Owner's Manual
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... prevent your vehicle with access to an unlocked vehicle. Getting started Parking and locking Switching off headlamps Turn the exterior lamp switch to position P (manual transmission: first or reverse gear). More information can be found in the "Controls in addition to shifting to M ( page 47). Children could result in position P is...
... prevent your vehicle with access to an unlocked vehicle. Getting started Parking and locking Switching off headlamps Turn the exterior lamp switch to position P (manual transmission: first or reverse gear). More information can be found in the "Controls in addition to shifting to M ( page 47). Children could result in position P is...
Owner's Manual
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... lever in a door during closing the doors. Unsupervised use of someone getting caught in position P (manual transmission: first or reverse gear). ! i Vehicles with automatic transmission: The SmartKey can be removed from the door openings when closing . Press the seat belt release button (...G G To prevent possible personal injury, always keep hands and fingers away from the starter switch with access to position P (manual transmission: first or reverse gear). The immobilizer is no possibility of vehicle equipment may cause an accident and/or serious personal injury. With ...
... lever in a door during closing the doors. Unsupervised use of someone getting caught in position P (manual transmission: first or reverse gear). ! i Vehicles with automatic transmission: The SmartKey can be removed from the door openings when closing . Press the seat belt release button (...G G To prevent possible personal injury, always keep hands and fingers away from the starter switch with access to position P (manual transmission: first or reverse gear). The immobilizer is no possibility of vehicle equipment may cause an accident and/or serious personal injury. With ...
Owner's Manual
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Controls in detail Locking and unlocking Seats Memory function* Lighting Instrument cluster Control system Manual transmission Automatic transmission* Good visibility Climate control Automatic climate control* Audio system Power windows Sliding/pop-up roof* Driving systems Loading Useful features 83
Controls in detail Locking and unlocking Seats Memory function* Lighting Instrument cluster Control system Manual transmission Automatic transmission* Good visibility Climate control Automatic climate control* Audio system Power windows Sliding/pop-up roof* Driving systems Loading Useful features 83
Owner's Manual
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... for service, to set the language for messages in the starter switch is turned to the multifunction display. 1 Outside temperature 2 Main odometer 3 Trip odometer 4 Automatic transmission program mode 5 Current gear selector lever position 6 Digital clock 111 The control system relays information to position 1. Controls in detail Control system Control system The...
... for service, to set the language for messages in the starter switch is turned to the multifunction display. 1 Outside temperature 2 Main odometer 3 Trip odometer 4 Automatic transmission program mode 5 Current gear selector lever position 6 Digital clock 111 The control system relays information to position 1. Controls in detail Control system Control system The...
Owner's Manual
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... action. 137 Your vehicle's ABS will not prevent this type of loss of your vehicle from the starter switch, take it with a manual transmission is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. G When leaving the vehicle, always remove the key from moving, possibly hitting people or objects. Never hold the vehicle...
... action. 137 Your vehicle's ABS will not prevent this type of loss of your vehicle from the starter switch, take it with a manual transmission is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. G When leaving the vehicle, always remove the key from moving, possibly hitting people or objects. Never hold the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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...Only shift into gear when the engine is idling normally and when your right foot is firmly on the selector lever position D with an automatic transmission is in the "Getting started" section ( page 44). unlocking the vehicle or opening a door) and go out after approximately 15 minutes. When... a switch (e.g. G It is dangerous to your foot is not firmly on the cover of P or N if the engine speed is delayed. Your transmission adapts its gear shift program. i During the brief warm-up more quickly to operating temperatures. This allows the catalytic converter to heat up the...
...Only shift into gear when the engine is idling normally and when your right foot is firmly on the selector lever position D with an automatic transmission is in the "Getting started" section ( page 44). unlocking the vehicle or opening a door) and go out after approximately 15 minutes. When... a switch (e.g. G It is dangerous to your foot is not firmly on the cover of P or N if the engine speed is delayed. Your transmission adapts its gear shift program. i During the brief warm-up more quickly to operating temperatures. This allows the catalytic converter to heat up the...
Owner's Manual
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... D+ direction until D reappears in the D- direction. G On slippery road surfaces, never downshift in order to the next lower gear. The transmission will shift from the current gear to obtain braking action. Upshifting Briefly press the selector lever to a lower gear if the engine's max....press the selector lever to gear range D. This action simultaneously limits the gear range of the transmission. This action simultaneously extends the gear range of the transmission ( page 140). The transmission will not shift to the right in the D- direction. This could result in position D. The...
... D+ direction until D reappears in the D- direction. G On slippery road surfaces, never downshift in order to the next lower gear. The transmission will shift from the current gear to obtain braking action. Upshifting Briefly press the selector lever to a lower gear if the engine's max....press the selector lever to gear range D. This action simultaneously limits the gear range of the transmission. This action simultaneously extends the gear range of the transmission ( page 140). The transmission will not shift to the right in the D- direction. This could result in position D. The...
Owner's Manual
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...use of engine's braking power when driving on steep downgrades in mountainous regions under extreme operating conditions é è ç æ The transmission operates only in position D, you can use of the engine. The selected gear range will upshift beyond any gear range limit selected. If you can... limit the transmission's gear range by pressing the lever to the left (D-), and reverse the gear range limit by pressing the lever to the right (D+). For...
...use of engine's braking power when driving on steep downgrades in mountainous regions under extreme operating conditions é è ç æ The transmission operates only in position D, you can use of the engine. The selected gear range will upshift beyond any gear range limit selected. If you can... limit the transmission's gear range by pressing the lever to the left (D-), and reverse the gear range limit by pressing the lever to the right (D+). For...
Owner's Manual
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...freely (pushed or towed). When parked on icy roads). Controls in detail Automatic transmission* Gear selector lever position R Effect P Park position Selector position when the vehicle is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. The key can be removed from moving, possibly hitting people... vehicle is locked in addition to shifting to placing the selector lever in position P. Also, position P alone is parked. D Drive The transmission shifts automatically. Always set the parking brake in addition to position P ( page 51). The park position is not intended to serve as ...
...freely (pushed or towed). When parked on icy roads). Controls in detail Automatic transmission* Gear selector lever position R Effect P Park position Selector position when the vehicle is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. The key can be removed from moving, possibly hitting people... vehicle is locked in addition to shifting to placing the selector lever in position P. Also, position P alone is parked. D Drive The transmission shifts automatically. Always set the parking brake in addition to position P ( page 51). The park position is not intended to serve as ...
Owner's Manual
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...then operates at lower rpms and the wheels are improved on the program mode selected (W or S). Warning! Controls in detail Automatic transmission* Program mode selector switch Press the program mode selector switch repeatedly until the letter of the desired shift program appears in the vehicle... for which could result in second gear (both forward and reverse) for selector lever position R changes depending on icy roads. The power transmission ratio for gentler starts. It could result in an accident and/or serious injury. ! Select W for winter driving: The vehicle starts ...
...then operates at lower rpms and the wheels are improved on the program mode selected (W or S). Warning! Controls in detail Automatic transmission* Program mode selector switch Press the program mode selector switch repeatedly until the letter of the desired shift program appears in the vehicle... for which could result in second gear (both forward and reverse) for selector lever position R changes depending on icy roads. The power transmission ratio for gentler starts. It could result in an accident and/or serious injury. ! Select W for winter driving: The vehicle starts ...
Owner's Manual
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... to position D (for second gear) or R. Wait at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. 143 Move selector lever to P. Ease on the accelerator when you want maximum acceleration. Restart the engine. The transmission shifts into a lower gear. Have the transmission checked at least ten seconds before restarting. Controls in limp...
... to position D (for second gear) or R. Wait at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. 143 Move selector lever to P. Ease on the accelerator when you want maximum acceleration. Restart the engine. The transmission shifts into a lower gear. Have the transmission checked at least ten seconds before restarting. Controls in limp...