Owner's Manual
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...occupants. Then return it to your vehicle where it will be handy for your pleasure of ownership, and for many miles of many skilled engineers and craftsmen. They are designed to acquaint you with the operation of your time: • Please read this manual carefully before putting ...it exemplifies your desire to own an automobile that of your passengers, we ask you to operate and provide years of your Mercedes-Benz. • Please abide by the recommendations contained in this manual. Our company and staff congratulate you on the purchase of service. ...
...occupants. Then return it to your vehicle where it will be handy for your pleasure of ownership, and for many miles of many skilled engineers and craftsmen. They are designed to acquaint you with the operation of your time: • Please read this manual carefully before putting ...it exemplifies your desire to own an automobile that of your passengers, we ask you to operate and provide years of your Mercedes-Benz. • Please abide by the recommendations contained in this manual. Our company and staff congratulate you on the purchase of service. ...
Owner's Manual
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... settings ...138 Setting the audio volume ...146 Flexible service system (FSS) ...147 Tire inflation pressure monitor ...150 Engine oil level indicator ...154 Engine oil consumption ...155 Exterior lamp switch ...156 Night security illumination ...158 Headlamp cleaning system ...159 Combination switch ...160...164 Display and controls ...166 Basic setting ...168 Special Settings ...169 Activated charcoal filter ...172 Economy mode ...173 Residual engine heat utilization ...174 Switching the automatic climate control on and off ...175 Front center console storage compartment ventilation ...175 ...
... settings ...138 Setting the audio volume ...146 Flexible service system (FSS) ...147 Tire inflation pressure monitor ...150 Engine oil level indicator ...154 Engine oil consumption ...155 Exterior lamp switch ...156 Night security illumination ...158 Headlamp cleaning system ...159 Combination switch ...160...164 Display and controls ...166 Basic setting ...168 Special Settings ...169 Activated charcoal filter ...172 Economy mode ...173 Residual engine heat utilization ...174 Switching the automatic climate control on and off ...175 Front center console storage compartment ventilation ...175 ...
Owner's Manual
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...) ...213 Maintenance ...213 Tele Aid ...214 Catalytic converter ...224 Emission control ...225 Starter switch ...226 Starter switch - KEYLESS-GO ...228 Starting and turning off the engine ...231 Automatic transmission ...233 Parking brake ...242 Driving instructions ...243 Drive sensibly - Save Fuel ...243 Drinking and driving ...243 Pedals ...243 Power assistance ...244 Brakes...
...) ...213 Maintenance ...213 Tele Aid ...214 Catalytic converter ...224 Emission control ...225 Starter switch ...226 Starter switch - KEYLESS-GO ...228 Starting and turning off the engine ...231 Automatic transmission ...233 Parking brake ...242 Driving instructions ...243 Drive sensibly - Save Fuel ...243 Drinking and driving ...243 Pedals ...243 Power assistance ...244 Brakes...
Owner's Manual
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... ...312 LIGHT SENSOR ...314 ACTIVE BODY CONTROL (ABC) ...314 TIRE PRESSURE ...316 ENGINE OIL LEVEL ...318 CRUISE CONTROL ...319 KEY ...319 DOOR ...320 HOOD ...320 TELE AID ...321 OIL TEMP. (engine oil temperature) ...321 CHIP-CARD (KEYLESS-GO) ...322 SELECTOR LEVER ...323 TELEPHONE...) ...326 Contents 4 Instrument cluster display Malfunction and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster ...296 On-board diagnostic system ...296 Check engine malfunction indicator lamp ...296 Brake warning lamp ...298 Supplemental restraint system (SRS) indicator lamp ...299 Fuel reserve warning ...299 ABS ...
... ...312 LIGHT SENSOR ...314 ACTIVE BODY CONTROL (ABC) ...314 TIRE PRESSURE ...316 ENGINE OIL LEVEL ...318 CRUISE CONTROL ...319 KEY ...319 DOOR ...320 HOOD ...320 TELE AID ...321 OIL TEMP. (engine oil temperature) ...321 CHIP-CARD (KEYLESS-GO) ...322 SELECTOR LEVER ...323 TELEPHONE...) ...326 Contents 4 Instrument cluster display Malfunction and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster ...296 On-board diagnostic system ...296 Check engine malfunction indicator lamp ...296 Brake warning lamp ...298 Supplemental restraint system (SRS) indicator lamp ...299 Fuel reserve warning ...299 ABS ...
Owner's Manual
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... Changing batteries in the electronic main key ...363 Synchronizing remote control ...365 Changing batteries in the KEYLESS-GO-card ...366 Emergency engine shut-down ...368 Fuel filler flap, manual release ...368 Emergency operation of sliding/pop-up roof ...369 Replacing wiper blades ...370......371 Vehicle care Cleaning and care of the vehicle ...374 Power washer ...375 Tar stains ...376 Paintwork, painted body components ...376 Engine cleaning ...376 Vehicle washing ...376 Ornamental moldings ...377 Headlamps, taillamps, turn signal lenses ...377 Cleaning the Distronic system sensor ...378 ...
... Changing batteries in the electronic main key ...363 Synchronizing remote control ...365 Changing batteries in the KEYLESS-GO-card ...366 Emergency engine shut-down ...368 Fuel filler flap, manual release ...368 Emergency operation of sliding/pop-up roof ...369 Replacing wiper blades ...370......371 Vehicle care Cleaning and care of the vehicle ...374 Power washer ...375 Tar stains ...376 Paintwork, painted body components ...376 Engine cleaning ...376 Vehicle washing ...376 Ornamental moldings ...377 Headlamps, taillamps, turn signal lenses ...377 Cleaning the Distronic system sensor ...378 ...
Owner's Manual
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... parts service ...384 Warranty coverage ...384 Identification labels ...385 Layout of poly-V-belt drive ...387 Technical data ...388 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. capacities ...394 Engine oils ...396 Engine oil additives ...396 Air conditioner refrigerant ...396 Brake fluid ...396 Premium unleaded gasoline ...397 Fuel requirements ...397 Gasoline additives ...398 Coolants ...398 Consumer information...
... parts service ...384 Warranty coverage ...384 Identification labels ...385 Layout of poly-V-belt drive ...387 Technical data ...388 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. capacities ...394 Engine oils ...396 Engine oil additives ...396 Air conditioner refrigerant ...396 Brake fluid ...396 Premium unleaded gasoline ...397 Fuel requirements ...397 Gasoline additives ...398 Coolants ...398 Consumer information...
Owner's Manual
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...or Canada If you plan to operate your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or write to: In the USA: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC European Delivery Department One Mercedes Drive Montvale, NJ 07645-0350 In Canada: Mercedes-Benz Canada, Inc. the use of leaded fuels ...will damage the catalysts, • gasoline may not be available; Certain Mercedes-Benz models are available for vehicles with catalytic converters may not be readily available, • unleaded... or replacement parts may have a considerably lower octane rating, and improper fuel can cause engine damage.
...or Canada If you plan to operate your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or write to: In the USA: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC European Delivery Department One Mercedes Drive Montvale, NJ 07645-0350 In Canada: Mercedes-Benz Canada, Inc. the use of leaded fuels ...will damage the catalysts, • gasoline may not be available; Certain Mercedes-Benz models are available for vehicles with catalytic converters may not be readily available, • unleaded... or replacement parts may have a considerably lower octane rating, and improper fuel can cause engine damage.
Owner's Manual
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... view mirrors ...106 Memory function ...111 Instrument cluster ...114 Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display ...120 Trip and main odometer, FSS, tire inflation pressure monitor and engine oil level indicator ...124 Audio systems ...125 Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 26 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Contents -
... view mirrors ...106 Memory function ...111 Instrument cluster ...114 Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display ...120 Trip and main odometer, FSS, tire inflation pressure monitor and engine oil level indicator ...124 Audio systems ...125 Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 26 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Contents -
Owner's Manual
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... settings ...138 Setting the audio volume ...146 Flexible service system (FSS) ...147 Tire inflation pressure monitor ...150 Engine oil level indicator ...154 Engine oil consumption ...155 Exterior lamp switch ...156 Night security illumination ...158 Headlamp cleaning system ...159 Combination switch ...160...164 Display and controls ...166 Basic setting ...168 Special Settings ...169 Activated charcoal filter ...172 Economy mode ...173 Residual engine heat utilization ...174 Switching the automatic climate control on and off ...175 Front center console storage compartment ventilation ...175 ...
... settings ...138 Setting the audio volume ...146 Flexible service system (FSS) ...147 Tire inflation pressure monitor ...150 Engine oil level indicator ...154 Engine oil consumption ...155 Exterior lamp switch ...156 Night security illumination ...158 Headlamp cleaning system ...159 Combination switch ...160...164 Display and controls ...166 Basic setting ...168 Special Settings ...169 Activated charcoal filter ...172 Economy mode ...173 Residual engine heat utilization ...174 Switching the automatic climate control on and off ...175 Front center console storage compartment ventilation ...175 ...
Owner's Manual
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...-card is equipped with KEYLESS-GO, see page 228. 1 Starting and turning off the engine with a theft deterrent locking system requiring a special key manufacturing process. For security reasons, replacement keys can only be obtained from your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Note: P80.30-2029-26 The KEYLESS-GO-card (1) does not have...
...-card is equipped with KEYLESS-GO, see page 228. 1 Starting and turning off the engine with a theft deterrent locking system requiring a special key manufacturing process. For security reasons, replacement keys can only be obtained from your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Note: P80.30-2029-26 The KEYLESS-GO-card (1) does not have...
Owner's Manual
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... gear selector lever activates the start lock-out. Starting the engine with KEYLESS-GO, see page 231. The engine cannot be started (vehicle's battery is in order), the system is recognized inside the vehicle. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call 1-800-FORMERCedes (in the USA), ...or 1-800-387-0100 (in the starter switch deactivates the start lock-out, if a valid KEYLESS-GOcard is not operational. Note: In case the engine cannot be started . The engine cannot be started with...
... gear selector lever activates the start lock-out. Starting the engine with KEYLESS-GO, see page 231. The engine cannot be started (vehicle's battery is in order), the system is recognized inside the vehicle. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call 1-800-FORMERCedes (in the USA), ...or 1-800-387-0100 (in the starter switch deactivates the start lock-out, if a valid KEYLESS-GOcard is not operational. Note: In case the engine cannot be started . The engine cannot be started with...
Owner's Manual
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...in the starter switch. • Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO only: A KEYLESS-GO-card must be locked or unlocked with the remote control. To start engine, insert the electronic key in the starter switch, the vehicle cannot be recognized by grasping a door handle or pressing the start-/ stop button on ... switch, or press button Œ or ‹ on the central locking system If the electronic key is inserted in the starter switch. To start engine, insert the electronic key in the starter switch. There could be a slight delay until the electronic key can be locked or unlocked: • Aim...
...in the starter switch. • Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO only: A KEYLESS-GO-card must be locked or unlocked with the remote control. To start engine, insert the electronic key in the starter switch, the vehicle cannot be recognized by grasping a door handle or pressing the start-/ stop button on ... switch, or press button Œ or ‹ on the central locking system If the electronic key is inserted in the starter switch. To start engine, insert the electronic key in the starter switch. There could be a slight delay until the electronic key can be locked or unlocked: • Aim...
Owner's Manual
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...the KEYLESS-GO-card together with a KEYLESS-GO-card that is running, or by placing the card in front of time (approx. 15 minutes), the engine could stop by the system as being located inside the vehicle. • If the KEYLESS-GO-card is ignored for an extended of the center...For the KEYLESS-GO-system to a door or the trunk lid (approx. 3 ft. [1 m]). You must be centrally locked or the engine restarted. See page 228. • Do not forget, the engine can then no longer be recognized by the system, the vehicle cannot be recognized by itself during a vehicle stop button function...
...the KEYLESS-GO-card together with a KEYLESS-GO-card that is running, or by placing the card in front of time (approx. 15 minutes), the engine could stop by the system as being located inside the vehicle. • If the KEYLESS-GO-card is ignored for an extended of the center...For the KEYLESS-GO-system to a door or the trunk lid (approx. 3 ft. [1 m]). You must be centrally locked or the engine restarted. See page 228. • Do not forget, the engine can then no longer be recognized by the system, the vehicle cannot be recognized by itself during a vehicle stop button function...
Owner's Manual
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.... [1 m]) of the vehicle, aiming a jet of a malfunction in the KEYLESS-GO-system, we recommend that you carry the electronic key plus mechanical key with the engine shut off and no electronic key in the starter switch, the message "CHIP-CARD - DO NOT FORGET" appears as a reminder, see page 46. With the...
.... [1 m]) of the vehicle, aiming a jet of a malfunction in the KEYLESS-GO-system, we recommend that you carry the electronic key plus mechanical key with the engine shut off and no electronic key in the starter switch, the message "CHIP-CARD - DO NOT FORGET" appears as a reminder, see page 46. With the...
Owner's Manual
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... "2", "1" until it is in position "P", the electronic key takes over. Warning! The vehicle operates according to run with you, and lock your vehicle. If the engine is started with the start - /stop button on the gear selector lever, and afterwards the electronic key is inserted in the starter switch, the... engine continues to the electronic key position in the starter switch while the gear selector lever is stopped by using the electronic key and the ...
... "2", "1" until it is in position "P", the electronic key takes over. Warning! The vehicle operates according to run with you, and lock your vehicle. If the engine is started with the start - /stop button on the gear selector lever, and afterwards the electronic key is inserted in the starter switch, the... engine continues to the electronic key position in the starter switch while the gear selector lever is stopped by using the electronic key and the ...
Owner's Manual
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... Easy-entry/exit feature Easy-entry/exit feature With the easy-entry/exit feature activated, the steering wheel tilts upwards to switch off . However, the engine must ensure that no one can become trapped or injured by the moving steering wheel when the easy-entry/exit feature is located on the...
... Easy-entry/exit feature Easy-entry/exit feature With the easy-entry/exit feature activated, the steering wheel tilts upwards to switch off . However, the engine must ensure that no one can become trapped or injured by the moving steering wheel when the easy-entry/exit feature is located on the...
Owner's Manual
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1 Knob for instrument cluster illumination, see page 116 2 Engine malfunction indicator lamp, see page 296 3 Brake fluid low, parking brake engaged, see page 307 4 Supplemental restraint system (SRS) malfunction indicator lamp, see page 299 5 ...
1 Knob for instrument cluster illumination, see page 116 2 Engine malfunction indicator lamp, see page 296 3 Brake fluid low, parking brake engaged, see page 307 4 Supplemental restraint system (SRS) malfunction indicator lamp, see page 299 5 ...
Owner's Manual
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... comparison to a thermometer placed next to serve as an Ice-Warning Device and is not covered by opening the engine hood. Note: The temperature indicator display can occur just by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Instrument cluster Instruments and controls Operation Driving 117 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data...
... comparison to a thermometer placed next to serve as an Ice-Warning Device and is not covered by opening the engine hood. Note: The temperature indicator display can occur just by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Instrument cluster Instruments and controls Operation Driving 117 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data...
Owner's Manual
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...is operated within the red marking. See page 124. Press button J on the tachometer denotes excessive engine speed. To help protect the engine, the fuel supply is interrupted if the engine is not covered by pressing the J button on the multifunction steering wheel repeatedly until the trip ...odometer appears if it is not already activated by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Trip odometer (13) To reset ...
...is operated within the red marking. See page 124. Press button J on the tachometer denotes excessive engine speed. To help protect the engine, the fuel supply is interrupted if the engine is not covered by pressing the J button on the multifunction steering wheel repeatedly until the trip ...odometer appears if it is not already activated by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Trip odometer (13) To reset ...
Owner's Manual
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...: 1 Trip odometer and main odometer, see page 119 and page 124 Flexible service system (FSS), see page 147 Tire inflation pressure monitor, see page 150 Engine oil level indicator, see page 154 2 Audio systems, see page 125 Radio, see page 125 CD player, see page 126 Cassette player, see page 127...
...: 1 Trip odometer and main odometer, see page 119 and page 124 Flexible service system (FSS), see page 147 Tire inflation pressure monitor, see page 150 Engine oil level indicator, see page 154 2 Audio systems, see page 125 Radio, see page 125 CD player, see page 126 Cassette player, see page 127...