Owner's Manual
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..., rear ...82 Seat belts and integrated restraint system ...84 Seat belts ...84 Seat belt nonusage warning system ...85 BabySmart TM airbag deactivation system ...91 Self-test BabySmartTM without special child seat installed ...91 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ...92 Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR) ...93 Airbags ...94 Safety guidelines for the seat belt...
..., rear ...82 Seat belts and integrated restraint system ...84 Seat belts ...84 Seat belt nonusage warning system ...85 BabySmart TM airbag deactivation system ...91 Self-test BabySmartTM without special child seat installed ...91 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ...92 Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR) ...93 Airbags ...94 Safety guidelines for the seat belt...
Owner's Manual
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...tested these parts to make an assessment for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. We are available at your vehicle. Please do not use them , even if in your own best interest: We recommend using Mercedes-Benz original parts as well as conversion parts and accessories approved by us for them . Introduction 7 Mercedes...performed. Use of such parts and accessories could adversely affect the safety, performance or reliability of your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center where you will receive comprehensive information, also on permissible technical modifications, and where proper installation ...
...tested these parts to make an assessment for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. We are available at your vehicle. Please do not use them , even if in your own best interest: We recommend using Mercedes-Benz original parts as well as conversion parts and accessories approved by us for them . Introduction 7 Mercedes...performed. Use of such parts and accessories could adversely affect the safety, performance or reliability of your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center where you will receive comprehensive information, also on permissible technical modifications, and where proper installation ...
Owner's Manual
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... seats, rear ...82 Seat belts and integrated restraint system ...84 Seat belts ...84 Seat belt nonusage warning system ...85 BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system ...91 Self-test BabySmartTM without special child seat installed ...91 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ...92 Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR) ...93 Airbags ...94 Safety guidelines for the seat belt...
... seats, rear ...82 Seat belts and integrated restraint system ...84 Seat belts ...84 Seat belt nonusage warning system ...85 BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system ...91 Self-test BabySmartTM without special child seat installed ...91 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ...92 Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR) ...93 Airbags ...94 Safety guidelines for the seat belt...
Owner's Manual
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... speeds of approximately 9 mph (15 km /h) or more. Important! See page 138 for "Individual settings". When towing the vehicle, or with the vehicle on a dynamometer test stand, please, note the following: With the automatic central locking activated and the electronic key in starter switch position 2 (vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: operation position...
... speeds of approximately 9 mph (15 km /h) or more. Important! See page 138 for "Individual settings". When towing the vehicle, or with the vehicle on a dynamometer test stand, please, note the following: With the automatic central locking activated and the electronic key in starter switch position 2 (vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: operation position...
Owner's Manual
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... child seat properly installed, the passenger front airbag will not deploy only if the 7 indicator lamp remains illuminated. Self-test BabySmartTM without special child seat installed After turning electronic key in starter switch position 0. The BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system will ...children on the front passenger seat until the system has been repaired. You must see an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center before seating any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center are not BabySmartTM compatible. BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system Special BabySmartTM compatible child seats, designed ...
... child seat properly installed, the passenger front airbag will not deploy only if the 7 indicator lamp remains illuminated. Self-test BabySmartTM without special child seat installed After turning electronic key in starter switch position 0. The BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system will ...children on the front passenger seat until the system has been repaired. You must see an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center before seating any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center are not BabySmartTM compatible. BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system Special BabySmartTM compatible child seats, designed ...
Owner's Manual
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... been reached. Warm up the engine smoothly. When starting off . Do not place full load on the brakes by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Doing so may cause serious damage to test them briefly after driving off on a slippery surface, do not allow one drive wheel to use the engine's braking power...
... been reached. Warm up the engine smoothly. When starting off . Do not place full load on the brakes by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Doing so may cause serious damage to test them briefly after driving off on a slippery surface, do not allow one drive wheel to use the engine's braking power...
Owner's Manual
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...h). Vehicles with Active body control (ABC): Always select option I or II of the tires. Warning! Even when permitted by Mercedes-Benz. Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will be used on snow covered roads at speeds greater than the maximum speed rating of the level control system when...155 mph (250 km/h). Driving instructions Instruments and controls Operation Driving 249 Instrument cluster display Exceeding the maximum speed for which tires are tested and recommended by law, never operate a vehicle at speeds not to exceed 30 mph (50 km/h). Remove chains as soon as ...
...h). Vehicles with Active body control (ABC): Always select option I or II of the tires. Warning! Even when permitted by Mercedes-Benz. Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will be used on snow covered roads at speeds greater than the maximum speed rating of the level control system when...155 mph (250 km/h). Driving instructions Instruments and controls Operation Driving 249 Instrument cluster display Exceeding the maximum speed for which tires are tested and recommended by law, never operate a vehicle at speeds not to exceed 30 mph (50 km/h). Remove chains as soon as ...
Owner's Manual
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... back to produce the normal brake effect. This can adversely affect braking efficiency. If the vehicle becomes stuck in snow, make sure that this be tested as soon as possible after driving is to drive sensibly and to keep the vehicle under such conditions. Winter driving instructions The most important rule...
... back to produce the normal brake effect. This can adversely affect braking efficiency. If the vehicle becomes stuck in snow, make sure that this be tested as soon as possible after driving is to drive sensibly and to keep the vehicle under such conditions. Winter driving instructions The most important rule...
Owner's Manual
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... and/ or snow chains recommended by Mercedes-Benz. A well charged battery helps to a premixed windshield washer solvent /antifreeze which is formulated for the winter season. For viscosity (SAE/CCMC class) and filling quantity, see page 337. • Test battery: Battery capacity drops with decreasing ...ambient temperature. Winter driving Have your vehicle winterized at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center before the onset of the ABS and...
... and/ or snow chains recommended by Mercedes-Benz. A well charged battery helps to a premixed windshield washer solvent /antifreeze which is formulated for the winter season. For viscosity (SAE/CCMC class) and filling quantity, see page 337. • Test battery: Battery capacity drops with decreasing ...ambient temperature. Winter driving Have your vehicle winterized at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center before the onset of the ABS and...
Owner's Manual
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... Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index 260 Invalid attempts to activate The multifunction display will show during the initialization and self-test phase after the engine is started - this happens. Caution! Distronic brakes (up to maintain the speed. Do not place your foot under the brake pedal...
... Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index 260 Invalid attempts to activate The multifunction display will show during the initialization and self-test phase after the engine is started - this happens. Caution! Distronic brakes (up to maintain the speed. Do not place your foot under the brake pedal...
Owner's Manual
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... register stationary objects in the roadway, e.g.: • a stopped vehicle in the multifunction display. Important! When starting the engine, Distronic goes through an initialization and self-test phase.
... register stationary objects in the roadway, e.g.: • a stopped vehicle in the multifunction display. Important! When starting the engine, Distronic goes through an initialization and self-test phase.
Owner's Manual
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... 275 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index When testing the parking brake on with the engine running . Turn steering wheel completely to the left and then to rotate at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. With the ABS malfunctioning, the ...switched off . The ESP warning message should go out. Notes: The yellow ESP warning lamp v in the speedometer dial comes on a brake test dynamometer, the engine must have the same tire size. It should go out with the electronic key in the system. Only partial engine output...
... 275 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index When testing the parking brake on with the engine running . Turn steering wheel completely to the left and then to rotate at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. With the ABS malfunctioning, the ...switched off . The ESP warning message should go out. Notes: The yellow ESP warning lamp v in the speedometer dial comes on a brake test dynamometer, the engine must have the same tire size. It should go out with the electronic key in the system. Only partial engine output...
Owner's Manual
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... that you break in sets. Rims and tires must be replaced in new tires for the particular rim type. See your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for information on the original part. Instruments and controls Tires, Wheels Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care... 60 miles (100 km) at moderate speed. Wheels Replace rims or tires with the same designation, manufacturer and type as shown on tested and recommended rims and tires for further information. Warning! For rim and tire specifications, refer to a tightening torque of the correct size...
... that you break in sets. Rims and tires must be replaced in new tires for the particular rim type. See your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for information on the original part. Instruments and controls Tires, Wheels Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care... 60 miles (100 km) at moderate speed. Wheels Replace rims or tires with the same designation, manufacturer and type as shown on tested and recommended rims and tires for further information. Warning! For rim and tire specifications, refer to a tightening torque of the correct size...
Owner's Manual
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Therefore use only brands tested and recommended by us. Recommended engine oils Automatic transmission Rear axle Hydraulic system for adaptive damping system (ADS) or active body control (ABC) ... Anticorrosion/ antifreeze capacities 394 Vehicle components and their respective lubricants must match. Please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet, or inquire at your Mercedes-Benz Center. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities Fuels, coolants...
Therefore use only brands tested and recommended by us. Recommended engine oils Automatic transmission Rear axle Hydraulic system for adaptive damping system (ADS) or active body control (ABC) ... Anticorrosion/ antifreeze capacities 394 Vehicle components and their respective lubricants must match. Please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet, or inquire at your Mercedes-Benz Center. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities Fuels, coolants...
Owner's Manual
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...the system's efficiency. Information on recommended brands is continuously reduced through the absorption of the brake fluid is available at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Engine oil additives Do not blend oil additives with additional information. Please follow Service Booklet recommendations for their suitability in...air conditioner system. Brake fluid During vehicle operation, the boiling point of moisture from blending oil additives are specifically tested for scheduled oil changes. Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will occur. Failure to the engine operation.
...the system's efficiency. Information on recommended brands is continuously reduced through the absorption of the brake fluid is available at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Engine oil additives Do not blend oil additives with additional information. Please follow Service Booklet recommendations for their suitability in...air conditioner system. Brake fluid During vehicle operation, the boiling point of moisture from blending oil additives are specifically tested for scheduled oil changes. Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will occur. Failure to the engine operation.
Owner's Manual
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...graded 100. Traction The traction grades, from the norm due to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. The traction grade assigned to lowest are AA, A, B, and C. Warning! The relative performance of tires... Consumer information This has been prepared as required of all manufactures of passenger cars under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to these grades. All passenger car tires must conform to federal safety requirements in road...
...graded 100. Traction The traction grades, from the norm due to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. The traction grade assigned to lowest are AA, A, B, and C. Warning! The relative performance of tires... Consumer information This has been prepared as required of all manufactures of passenger cars under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to these grades. All passenger car tires must conform to federal safety requirements in road...
Owner's Manual
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...data Index The grade corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under controlled conditions on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law. Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either separately or in combination, can lead ...to sudden tire failure. Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Warning! Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperature can cause...
...data Index The grade corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under controlled conditions on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law. Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either separately or in combination, can lead ...to sudden tire failure. Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Warning! Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperature can cause...
Owner's Manual
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... locking system ...34 Automatic central locking ...52 Choosing global or selective mode ...37, 43 Electronic main key ...29 403 B BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system ...91 Self-test ...91 BAS (Brake assist system) ...271 Battery ...349 Battery recycling ...350 BATTERY / ALTERNATOR malfunction and warning messages ...305 Block heater ...251 Index Instruments and controls...
... locking system ...34 Automatic central locking ...52 Choosing global or selective mode ...37, 43 Electronic main key ...29 403 B BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system ...91 Self-test ...91 BAS (Brake assist system) ...271 Battery ...349 Battery recycling ...350 BATTERY / ALTERNATOR malfunction and warning messages ...305 Block heater ...251 Index Instruments and controls...