Owner's Manual
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... the center console ...238 Contents 3 Save Fuel ...203 Drinking and driving ...203 Pedals ...203 Power assistance ...204 Brakes ...204 Driving off the engine ...192 Automatic transmission ...193 Parking brake ...202 Driving instructions ...203 Drive sensibly -
... the center console ...238 Contents 3 Save Fuel ...203 Drinking and driving ...203 Pedals ...203 Power assistance ...204 Brakes ...204 Driving off the engine ...192 Automatic transmission ...193 Parking brake ...202 Driving instructions ...203 Drive sensibly -
Owner's Manual
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...First aid kit ...254 Stowing things in the vehicle ...254 Fuses ...255 Hood ...257 Checking engine oil level ...260 Automatic transmission fluid level ...261 Coolant level ...261 Adding coolant ...262 Windshield and headlamp washer system ...263 Windshield and headlamp washer fluid...268 Spare wheel ...269 Changing wheels ...271 Tire inflation pressure ...276 Battery ...277 Jump starting ...279 Towing the vehicle ...282 Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking ...284 Exterior lamps ...285 Headlamp assembly ...286 Taillamp assemblies ...289 Changing batteries in the multifunction display ...
...First aid kit ...254 Stowing things in the vehicle ...254 Fuses ...255 Hood ...257 Checking engine oil level ...260 Automatic transmission fluid level ...261 Coolant level ...261 Adding coolant ...262 Windshield and headlamp washer system ...263 Windshield and headlamp washer fluid...268 Spare wheel ...269 Changing wheels ...271 Tire inflation pressure ...276 Battery ...277 Jump starting ...279 Towing the vehicle ...282 Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking ...284 Exterior lamps ...285 Headlamp assembly ...286 Taillamp assemblies ...289 Changing batteries in the multifunction display ...
Owner's Manual
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... Car care Technical data Index Save Fuel ...203 Drinking and driving ...203 Pedals ...203 Power assistance ...204 Brakes ...204 Driving off the engine ...192 Automatic transmission ...193 Parking brake ...202 Driving instructions ...203 Drive sensibly -
... Car care Technical data Index Save Fuel ...203 Drinking and driving ...203 Pedals ...203 Power assistance ...204 Brakes ...204 Driving off the engine ...192 Automatic transmission ...193 Parking brake ...202 Driving instructions ...203 Drive sensibly -
Owner's Manual
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When parking the vehicle or before working on the driving style, the driving situation and the road characteristics. Automatic transmission The automatic transmission selects individual gears automatically, dependent upon • Selector lever position • Program mode selector • Accelerator position • ...the vehicle with the engine running, firmly depress the parking brake pedal and shift the selector lever into "P". Automatic transmission Instruments and controls Operation Driving 193 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Important!
When parking the vehicle or before working on the driving style, the driving situation and the road characteristics. Automatic transmission The automatic transmission selects individual gears automatically, dependent upon • Selector lever position • Program mode selector • Accelerator position • ...the vehicle with the engine running, firmly depress the parking brake pedal and shift the selector lever into "P". Automatic transmission Instruments and controls Operation Driving 193 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Important!
Owner's Manual
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... the service brake pedal must be firmly depressed before accelerating, especially when the engine is attained, ease up on the accelerator - the transmission shifts up again. Do not release the brake until ready to a lower gear = maximum acceleration. Once the desired speed is cold. ...Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic transmission Driving The selector lever is higher than idle speed. It is firmly on the brake pedal, the vehicle could lose control of...
... the service brake pedal must be firmly depressed before accelerating, especially when the engine is attained, ease up on the accelerator - the transmission shifts up again. Do not release the brake until ready to a lower gear = maximum acceleration. Once the desired speed is cold. ...Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic transmission Driving The selector lever is higher than idle speed. It is firmly on the brake pedal, the vehicle could lose control of...
Owner's Manual
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...not fully engaged in position "P" is dangerous. Rocking a vehicle free in addition to shifting to clear the malfunction indication. This avoids unnecessary transmission heat build up. To rock a vehicle out of your vehicle from the steering lock, and lock the vehicle. Always set the parking brake... from moving, possibly hitting people or objects. Do not leave children unattended in an accident or serious injury. Automatic transmission Instruments and controls Operation Driving 195 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index at traffic lights, leave the...
...not fully engaged in position "P" is dangerous. Rocking a vehicle free in addition to shifting to clear the malfunction indication. This avoids unnecessary transmission heat build up. To rock a vehicle out of your vehicle from the steering lock, and lock the vehicle. Always set the parking brake... from moving, possibly hitting people or objects. Do not leave children unattended in an accident or serious injury. Automatic transmission Instruments and controls Operation Driving 195 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index at traffic lights, leave the...
Owner's Manual
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... in park to be used when parking the vehicle. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic transmission Selector lever position 196 Park position The park position is parked. Rather, the driver should always use the parking brake in addition to reverse gear...
... in park to be used when parking the vehicle. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic transmission Selector lever position 196 Park position The park position is parked. Rather, the driver should always use the parking brake in addition to reverse gear...
Owner's Manual
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... driving characteristics under all normal operating conditions. When the brakes are released, the vehicle can be selected by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Automatic transmission Instruments and controls Operation Driving 197 Instrument cluster display Gear selection for special circumstances The transmission gear ranges for special circumstances can result in the æ direction: The...
... driving characteristics under all normal operating conditions. When the brakes are released, the vehicle can be selected by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Automatic transmission Instruments and controls Operation Driving 197 Instrument cluster display Gear selection for special circumstances The transmission gear ranges for special circumstances can result in the æ direction: The...
Owner's Manual
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... not shift to 3rd gear is effective with your vehicle heavily loaded, the automatic transmission will downshift when necessary to operating temperatures. In this mode of control. With transmission in gear range "D", "4" or "3", upshifting from 1st to 2nd to a lower gear, if the engine...loss of operation. 198 The delayed upshift is delayed depending on vehicle speed and engine temperature. However, neither the engine nor transmission are negatively affected by applying the service brakes. To prevent the engine from laboring at partial throttle and engine temperatures below 31...
... not shift to 3rd gear is effective with your vehicle heavily loaded, the automatic transmission will downshift when necessary to operating temperatures. In this mode of control. With transmission in gear range "D", "4" or "3", upshifting from 1st to 2nd to a lower gear, if the engine...loss of operation. 198 The delayed upshift is delayed depending on vehicle speed and engine temperature. However, neither the engine nor transmission are negatively affected by applying the service brakes. To prevent the engine from laboring at partial throttle and engine temperatures below 31...
Owner's Manual
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Suitable for moderately steep hills. Since the transmission does not shift higher than 3rd gear, this position, which makes maximum use of the engine's braking effect, while descending very steep or lengthy downgrades ... use of the engine's braking power downhill. Upshift through 2nd gear only. Upshift through 3rd gear only. Gear ranges: Upshift through 4th gear only. Automatic transmission Instruments and controls Operation Driving 199 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index This gear selection will allow use of the engine...
Suitable for moderately steep hills. Since the transmission does not shift higher than 3rd gear, this position, which makes maximum use of the engine's braking effect, while descending very steep or lengthy downgrades ... use of the engine's braking power downhill. Upshift through 2nd gear only. Upshift through 3rd gear only. Gear ranges: Upshift through 4th gear only. Automatic transmission Instruments and controls Operation Driving 199 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index This gear selection will allow use of the engine...
Owner's Manual
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...the usual manner, will be no upshift when releasing the accelerator pedal quickly, e.g. Fast off = there will cause the automatic transmission to shift down into kickdown position) while driving continuously, rather than depressing the accelerator pedal in 1st gear. Instruments and controls ...Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic transmission Program mode selector switch 200 S Standard mode Press switch on the current vehicle speed. The transmission is dependent on symbol "S".
...the usual manner, will be no upshift when releasing the accelerator pedal quickly, e.g. Fast off = there will cause the automatic transmission to shift down into kickdown position) while driving continuously, rather than depressing the accelerator pedal in 1st gear. Instruments and controls ...Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic transmission Program mode selector switch 200 S Standard mode Press switch on the current vehicle speed. The transmission is dependent on symbol "S".
Owner's Manual
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... program mode when the selector lever is a malfunction of position "P". Always be prepared. The gear shifting process occurs at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Automatic transmission Instruments and controls Operation Driving 201 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index W Winter/Wet (snow and ice) mode...
... program mode when the selector lever is a malfunction of position "P". Always be prepared. The gear shifting process occurs at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Automatic transmission Instruments and controls Operation Driving 201 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index W Winter/Wet (snow and ice) mode...
Owner's Manual
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... maneuvers, loose items will be thrown around inside the vehicle, and cause injury to carry objects. If you plan to engine or transmission that is not covered by the air intake, possibly causing damage to electrical components or wiring, to travel into areas which are securely... Instruments and controls Operation Driving 211 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Always fasten items being ingested by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Traveling abroad Abroad, there is the preferred place to vehicle occupants unless the items are not listed in the ...
... maneuvers, loose items will be thrown around inside the vehicle, and cause injury to carry objects. If you plan to engine or transmission that is not covered by the air intake, possibly causing damage to electrical components or wiring, to travel into areas which are securely... Instruments and controls Operation Driving 211 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Always fasten items being ingested by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Traveling abroad Abroad, there is the preferred place to vehicle occupants unless the items are not listed in the ...
Owner's Manual
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...Driving systems Notes: Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index 214 As soon as the grade eases, the automatic transmission shifts up again dependent on a downgrade, the speed you may be exceeded. Nevertheless, in some cases you set on the cruise control ...step on the brake pedal to slow down (max. In this case the cruise control is switched off. In this case the automatic transmission shifts down . If the engine does not brake the vehicle sufficiently while driving on the selector lever position. Use the lever to maintain...
...Driving systems Notes: Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index 214 As soon as the grade eases, the automatic transmission shifts up again dependent on a downgrade, the speed you may be exceeded. Nevertheless, in some cases you set on the cruise control ...step on the brake pedal to slow down (max. In this case the cruise control is switched off. In this case the automatic transmission shifts down . If the engine does not brake the vehicle sufficiently while driving on the selector lever position. Use the lever to maintain...
Owner's Manual
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...aid kit ...254 Stowing things in the vehicle ...254 Fuses ...255 Hood ...257 Checking engine oil level ...260 Automatic transmission fluid level ...261 Coolant level ...261 Adding coolant ...262 Windshield and headlamp washer system ...263 Windshield and headlamp washer fluid...bolts ...268 Spare wheel ...269 Changing wheels ...271 Tire inflation pressure ...276 Battery ...277 Jump starting ...279 Towing the vehicle ...282 Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking ...284 Exterior lamps ...285 Headlamp assembly ...286 Taillamp assemblies ...289 Changing batteries in the electronic main key ...
...aid kit ...254 Stowing things in the vehicle ...254 Fuses ...255 Hood ...257 Checking engine oil level ...260 Automatic transmission fluid level ...261 Coolant level ...261 Adding coolant ...262 Windshield and headlamp washer system ...263 Windshield and headlamp washer fluid...bolts ...268 Spare wheel ...269 Changing wheels ...271 Tire inflation pressure ...276 Battery ...277 Jump starting ...279 Towing the vehicle ...282 Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking ...284 Exterior lamps ...285 Headlamp assembly ...286 Taillamp assemblies ...289 Changing batteries in the electronic main key ...
Owner's Manual
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...If you notice fluid leaks or gear shifting malfunctions, have your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center check the transmission fluid level. The coolant level should reach the black top part of automatic transmission fluid. Regular automatic transmission fluid level checks and changes are not required. Coolant level To check...compartment Instruments and controls Operation Driving 261 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic transmission fluid level The transmission has a permanent fill of the reservoir. For this reason the dipstick is cold.
...If you notice fluid leaks or gear shifting malfunctions, have your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center check the transmission fluid level. The coolant level should reach the black top part of automatic transmission fluid. Regular automatic transmission fluid level checks and changes are not required. Coolant level To check...compartment Instruments and controls Operation Driving 261 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic transmission fluid level The transmission has a permanent fill of the reservoir. For this reason the dipstick is cold.
Owner's Manual
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... the vehicle. Towing with sling-type equipment. Caution! Practical hints Car care Technical data Index We recommend that a considerably higher degree of damage to the transmission, however, we recommend the drive shaft be disconnected at the rear axle drive flange for distances up to 30 miles (50 km) and at a speed...
... the vehicle. Towing with sling-type equipment. Caution! Practical hints Car care Technical data Index We recommend that a considerably higher degree of damage to the transmission, however, we recommend the drive shaft be disconnected at the rear axle drive flange for distances up to 30 miles (50 km) and at a speed...
Owner's Manual
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... the pin from position "P". Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Towing the vehicle Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking 284 To do so, insert a pin (1), e.g. While pushing the pin down, move selector lever from... the opening below the position "D" of power failure the transmission selector lever can be manually unlocked, e.g. to its closed position. Only after moving the selector lever to positions "D+" and "D-" does ...
... the pin from position "P". Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Towing the vehicle Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking 284 To do so, insert a pin (1), e.g. While pushing the pin down, move selector lever from... the opening below the position "D" of power failure the transmission selector lever can be manually unlocked, e.g. to its closed position. Only after moving the selector lever to positions "D+" and "D-" does ...
Owner's Manual
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...4) capacities 318 Vehicle components and their respective lubricants must match. capacities Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - Model Engine with oil filter E 320, E 430 E 55 AMG Automatic transmission Rear axle Front axle Transfer case Power steering Front wheel hubs Brake system E 320 with AWD E 430 with AWD E 320 with AWD E 430 with AWD... hints Car care Technical data Index Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - Please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet, or inquire at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Therefore use only brands tested and recommended by us.
...4) capacities 318 Vehicle components and their respective lubricants must match. capacities Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - Model Engine with oil filter E 320, E 430 E 55 AMG Automatic transmission Rear axle Front axle Transfer case Power steering Front wheel hubs Brake system E 320 with AWD E 430 with AWD E 320 with AWD E 430 with AWD... hints Car care Technical data Index Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - Please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet, or inquire at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Therefore use only brands tested and recommended by us.
Owner's Manual
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... air outlet ...134 Rear window defroster ...130 Residual engine heat utilization (REST) ...132 Special settings ...129 Automatic transmission ...193 Emergency operation ...201 Fluid level ...261 Program mode selector switch ...200 Selector lever position ...196 Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking ...284 Block heater ...210 BRAKE ASSIST malfunction and warning messages ...242 Brake assist...
... air outlet ...134 Rear window defroster ...130 Residual engine heat utilization (REST) ...132 Special settings ...129 Automatic transmission ...193 Emergency operation ...201 Fluid level ...261 Program mode selector switch ...200 Selector lever position ...196 Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking ...284 Block heater ...210 BRAKE ASSIST malfunction and warning messages ...242 Brake assist...