Owner's Manual
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...'s manual ...8 Where to find it ...13 Reporting Safety Defects ...15 Instruments and controls Instruments and controls ...18 Center console ...20 Overhead control panel ...21 Operation Vehicle keys ...24 Start lock-out ...26 General notes on the central locking system ...26 Central locking system ...27 Radio frequency and infrared remote control ...27 Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside ...31 Panic button ...32 Mechanical keys ...32 Doors ...33 Central locking switch ...35 Automatic...
...'s manual ...8 Where to find it ...13 Reporting Safety Defects ...15 Instruments and controls Instruments and controls ...18 Center console ...20 Overhead control panel ...21 Operation Vehicle keys ...24 Start lock-out ...26 General notes on the central locking system ...26 Central locking system ...27 Radio frequency and infrared remote control ...27 Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside ...31 Panic button ...32 Mechanical keys ...32 Doors ...33 Central locking switch ...35 Automatic...
Owner's Manual
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... system ...118 Combination switch ...119 Hazard warning flasher switch ...121 Automatic climate control ...122 Display and controls ...124 Basic setting automatic mode ...124 Economy ...125 Special settings ...125 Rear window defroster ...126 Air recirculation ...127 Residual engine heat utilization ...127 Dust filter ...128 Audio and telephone, operation ...129 Power windows ...147 Sliding/pop-up roof ...149 Interior lighting ...151 Rear window sunshade ...152 Sun visors ...152 Illuminated vanity mirrors ...153 Interior ...153 Storage compartments...
... system ...118 Combination switch ...119 Hazard warning flasher switch ...121 Automatic climate control ...122 Display and controls ...124 Basic setting automatic mode ...124 Economy ...125 Special settings ...125 Rear window defroster ...126 Air recirculation ...127 Residual engine heat utilization ...127 Dust filter ...128 Audio and telephone, operation ...129 Power windows ...147 Sliding/pop-up roof ...149 Interior lighting ...151 Rear window sunshade ...152 Sun visors ...152 Illuminated vanity mirrors ...153 Interior ...153 Storage compartments...
Owner's Manual
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Driving Control and operation of radio transmitters ...176 The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km) ...177 Maintenance ...177 Catalytic converter ...178 Emission control ...179 Tele Aid ...180 Steering lock ...190 Starting and turning off the engine ...192 Automatic transmission ...193 Parking brake ...202 Driving instructions ...203 Drive sensibly - save fuel ...203 Drinking and driving ...203 Pedals ...203 Power assistance ...204 Brakes ...204 Driving off ...205 Parking ...206 Tires ...206 Snow chains ...209 Winter driving instructions ...209 Deep water ...210 Passenger compartment ...211...
Driving Control and operation of radio transmitters ...176 The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km) ...177 Maintenance ...177 Catalytic converter ...178 Emission control ...179 Tele Aid ...180 Steering lock ...190 Starting and turning off the engine ...192 Automatic transmission ...193 Parking brake ...202 Driving instructions ...203 Drive sensibly - save fuel ...203 Drinking and driving ...203 Pedals ...203 Power assistance ...204 Brakes ...204 Driving off ...205 Parking ...206 Tires ...206 Snow chains ...209 Winter driving instructions ...209 Deep water ...210 Passenger compartment ...211...
Owner's Manual
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... kit ...248 Shelf below rear window ...248 Stowing things in the vehicle ...248 Fuses ...249 Hood ...251 Checking engine oil level ...253 Automatic transmission fluid level ...254 Coolant level ...254 Adding coolant ...255 Windshield washer / headlamp cleaning system ...256 Windshield and headlamp washer fluid mixing ratio ...256 Spare wheel, vehicle tools, storage compartment ...257 Vehicle jack ...258 Wheels ...259 Tire replacement ...259 Rotating wheels ...260 Spare wheel ...261 Changing wheels ...262 Tire inflation pressure ...267 Battery ...268 Jump starting ...270 Towing the vehicle...
... kit ...248 Shelf below rear window ...248 Stowing things in the vehicle ...248 Fuses ...249 Hood ...251 Checking engine oil level ...253 Automatic transmission fluid level ...254 Coolant level ...254 Adding coolant ...255 Windshield washer / headlamp cleaning system ...256 Windshield and headlamp washer fluid mixing ratio ...256 Spare wheel, vehicle tools, storage compartment ...257 Vehicle jack ...258 Wheels ...259 Tire replacement ...259 Rotating wheels ...260 Spare wheel ...261 Changing wheels ...262 Tire inflation pressure ...267 Battery ...268 Jump starting ...270 Towing the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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...-up roof ...286 Manual release for fuel filler flap ...287 Replacing wiper blade insert ...287 Roof rack ...289 Vehicle care Cleaning and care of the vehicle ...292 Power washer ...293 Tar stains ...293 Paintwork, painted body components ...293 Engine cleaning ...294 Vehicle washing ...294 Ornamental moldings ...294 Headlamps, taillamps, turn signal lenses ...294 Window cleaning ...295 Wiper blade ...295 Light alloy wheels ...295 Instrument cluster ...295 Steering wheel and gear selector lever ...295 Cup holder ...296 Seat belts...
...-up roof ...286 Manual release for fuel filler flap ...287 Replacing wiper blade insert ...287 Roof rack ...289 Vehicle care Cleaning and care of the vehicle ...292 Power washer ...293 Tar stains ...293 Paintwork, painted body components ...293 Engine cleaning ...294 Vehicle washing ...294 Ornamental moldings ...294 Headlamps, taillamps, turn signal lenses ...294 Window cleaning ...295 Wiper blade ...295 Light alloy wheels ...295 Instrument cluster ...295 Steering wheel and gear selector lever ...295 Cup holder ...296 Seat belts...
Owner's Manual
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... 4 Parking brake release, see page 202 5 Parking brake pedal, see page 202 6 Hood lock release, see page 251 7 Combination switch, see page 119 8 Cruise control switch, see page 212 9 Multifunction steering wheel, see page 90 Horn (with electronic key in steering lock position 1 or 2) 10 Instrument cluster, see page 84 11 Voice recognition system switch, see separate operating instructions 12 Steering lock with ignition/starter switch, see page 190 Instruments and controls Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 19 13 Center air...
... 4 Parking brake release, see page 202 5 Parking brake pedal, see page 202 6 Hood lock release, see page 251 7 Combination switch, see page 119 8 Cruise control switch, see page 212 9 Multifunction steering wheel, see page 90 Horn (with electronic key in steering lock position 1 or 2) 10 Instrument cluster, see page 84 11 Voice recognition system switch, see separate operating instructions 12 Steering lock with ignition/starter switch, see page 190 Instruments and controls Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 19 13 Center air...
Owner's Manual
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Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 20 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Instruments and controls Center console 1 ESP control switch, see page 220 2 Program mode selector switch, see page 200 3 Switch for rear window sunshade, see page 152 4 AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp, see page 231 5 Left power window switch, see page 147 6 Trunk lid release switch, see page 40 2 1 3 7 Mirror adjustment switch, see page 81 8 Right power window switch, see page 147 4 5 6 7 8 P68.10-2192-27
Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 20 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Instruments and controls Center console 1 ESP control switch, see page 220 2 Program mode selector switch, see page 200 3 Switch for rear window sunshade, see page 152 4 AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp, see page 231 5 Left power window switch, see page 147 6 Trunk lid release switch, see page 40 2 1 3 7 Mirror adjustment switch, see page 81 8 Right power window switch, see page 147 4 5 6 7 8 P68.10-2192-27
Owner's Manual
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... remote control ...27 Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside ...31 Panic button ...32 Mechanical keys ...32 Doors ...33 Central locking switch ...35 Automatic central locking ...36 Emergency unlocking in case of accident ...36 Trunk ...37 Trunk lamp ...39 Trunk lid release switch ...40 Trunk lid emergency release ...41 Trunk lid emergency release ...42 Antitheft alarm system ...43 Tow-away alarm ...44 Power seats, front ...45 Front head restraints ...51 Rear...
... remote control ...27 Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside ...31 Panic button ...32 Mechanical keys ...32 Doors ...33 Central locking switch ...35 Automatic central locking ...36 Emergency unlocking in case of accident ...36 Trunk ...37 Trunk lamp ...39 Trunk lid release switch ...40 Trunk lid emergency release ...41 Trunk lid emergency release ...42 Antitheft alarm system ...43 Tow-away alarm ...44 Power seats, front ...45 Front head restraints ...51 Rear...
Owner's Manual
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... electronic key is in Canada). General notes on the electronic key. Check the batteries of either door handle. When unlocking the driver's door with the remote control. Important! The engine cannot be locked or unlocked with the mechanical key, the exterior lamps will flash and the alarm will sound. Inserting the electronic key in the steering lock, the vehicle cannot be started (vehicle's battery is inserted in the steering lock deactivates the start lock-out...
... electronic key is in Canada). General notes on the electronic key. Check the batteries of either door handle. When unlocking the driver's door with the remote control. Important! The engine cannot be locked or unlocked with the mechanical key, the exterior lamps will flash and the alarm will sound. Inserting the electronic key in the steering lock, the vehicle cannot be started (vehicle's battery is inserted in the steering lock deactivates the start lock-out...
Owner's Manual
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... The front seat heater switches are on seat heater: 1 Normal seat heating mode. Instruments and controls Seats Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 56 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Heated seats (front) (optional on model CLK 430) Press switch to normal operation and only one indicator lamp is on with the electronic key in the center console. If both indicator lamps are located in steering lock positions 1 or 2. The front seat heaters can be switched on...
... The front seat heater switches are on seat heater: 1 Normal seat heating mode. Instruments and controls Seats Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 56 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Heated seats (front) (optional on model CLK 430) Press switch to normal operation and only one indicator lamp is on with the electronic key in the center console. If both indicator lamps are located in steering lock positions 1 or 2. The front seat heaters can be switched on...
Owner's Manual
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... a collision always be in the event of the vehicle as soon as it is properly positioned on steering wheel position will continue to your safety and that of your back against the backrest. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 72 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Restraint systems Warning! Airbags are designed to activate in the blink of injury...
... a collision always be in the event of the vehicle as soon as it is properly positioned on steering wheel position will continue to your safety and that of your back against the backrest. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 72 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Restraint systems Warning! Airbags are designed to activate in the blink of injury...
Owner's Manual
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Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic climate control Rear window defroster Turn electronic key in steering lock to automatic mode. Notes: Heavy accumulation of electrical power. The rear window defroster consumes a large amount of snow and ice should be removed before activating the defroster. Air volume Press - or + side of ï. To cancel, press F button again. To switch the automatic climate control on again...
Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic climate control Rear window defroster Turn electronic key in steering lock to automatic mode. Notes: Heavy accumulation of electrical power. The rear window defroster consumes a large amount of snow and ice should be removed before activating the defroster. Air volume Press - or + side of ï. To cancel, press F button again. To switch the automatic climate control on again...
Owner's Manual
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... in Canada). (Telematic Alarm Identification on the type of response; Instruments and controls Tele Aid Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index 180 Tele Aid (optional for lowering press button ç. If the system is not activated the indicator lamp in the "SOS" button stays on after turning the electronic key in starter switch to complete either...
... in Canada). (Telematic Alarm Identification on the type of response; Instruments and controls Tele Aid Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index 180 Tele Aid (optional for lowering press button ç. If the system is not activated the indicator lamp in the "SOS" button stays on after turning the electronic key in starter switch to complete either...
Owner's Manual
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... driving stability of the vehicle. The "W" mode helps to shift down position. Use this mode for Standard "S" and Winter/Wet (snow and ice) "W" program modes. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic transmission Program mode selector switch 200 Accelerator Operation: Fast on = depressing the accelerator pedal quickly (not into a lower gear. using the engine's braking power during performance driving. The vehicle starts...
... driving stability of the vehicle. The "W" mode helps to shift down position. Use this mode for Standard "S" and Winter/Wet (snow and ice) "W" program modes. Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Automatic transmission Program mode selector switch 200 Accelerator Operation: Fast on = depressing the accelerator pedal quickly (not into a lower gear. using the engine's braking power during performance driving. The vehicle starts...
Owner's Manual
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... shifting into a lower gear to the drive train which is advisable to spin for some time, rather than immediately parking, so the air stream will cool down the brakes faster. When starting off . Driving instructions Instruments and controls Operation Driving 205 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Driving off . Caution! This helps prevent overheating of the vehicle can be carried out by Mercedes-Benz. All checks and service work...
... shifting into a lower gear to the drive train which is advisable to spin for some time, rather than immediately parking, so the air stream will cool down the brakes faster. When starting off . Driving instructions Instruments and controls Operation Driving 205 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Driving off . Caution! This helps prevent overheating of the vehicle can be carried out by Mercedes-Benz. All checks and service work...
Owner's Manual
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...Changing wheels ...262 Tire inflation pressure ...267 Battery ...268 Jump starting ...270 Towing the vehicle ...272 Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking ...274 Exterior lamps ...275 Headlamp assembly ...276 Taillamp assemblies ...278 Adjusting headlamp aim ...280 Changing batteries in the electronic key ...283 Synchronizing remote control ...285 Emergency operation of sliding/pop-up roof ...286 Manual release for fuel filler flap ...287 Replacing wiper blade insert ...287 Roof rack ...289 Contents - Practical hints Instruments and controls Operation Driving 247 Instrument cluster...
...Changing wheels ...262 Tire inflation pressure ...267 Battery ...268 Jump starting ...270 Towing the vehicle ...272 Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking ...274 Exterior lamps ...275 Headlamp assembly ...276 Taillamp assemblies ...278 Adjusting headlamp aim ...280 Changing batteries in the electronic key ...283 Synchronizing remote control ...285 Emergency operation of sliding/pop-up roof ...286 Manual release for fuel filler flap ...287 Replacing wiper blade insert ...287 Roof rack ...289 Contents - Practical hints Instruments and controls Operation Driving 247 Instrument cluster...
Owner's Manual
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...). With the engine not running, there is necessary to brake and steer the vehicle. Towing Instruments and controls Operation Driving 273 Instrument cluster display Note: To signal turns while being towed with all wheels on the ground and the selector lever in position "N" for left or right turn signal, the hazard warning flasher will apply the rear wheel brakes. Towing with sling-type equipment. The electronic key must be disconnected at a speed not to exceed...
...). With the engine not running, there is necessary to brake and steer the vehicle. Towing Instruments and controls Operation Driving 273 Instrument cluster display Note: To signal turns while being towed with all wheels on the ground and the selector lever in position "N" for left or right turn signal, the hazard warning flasher will apply the rear wheel brakes. Towing with sling-type equipment. The electronic key must be disconnected at a speed not to exceed...
Owner's Manual
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... the manual release knob while simultaneously opening the fuel filler flap. Notes: Do not open engine hood with wiper arm folded forward. An improperly installed wiper blade may be scratched or broken. Manual release for fuel filler flap Replacing wiper blade insert For safety reasons, remove electronic key from steering lock before replacing the wiper blade, otherwise the motor can suddenly turn on and cause injury. The glass may cause windshield damage...
... the manual release knob while simultaneously opening the fuel filler flap. Notes: Do not open engine hood with wiper arm folded forward. An improperly installed wiper blade may be scratched or broken. Manual release for fuel filler flap Replacing wiper blade insert For safety reasons, remove electronic key from steering lock before replacing the wiper blade, otherwise the motor can suddenly turn on and cause injury. The glass may cause windshield damage...
Owner's Manual
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..., 277 Replacing bulbs ...275 Side marker lamp, front ...279 Standing lamps ...116, 277 Taillamp assemblies ...278 Turn signal lamp ...119, 277 F First aid kit ...248 Flat tire See Changing wheels ...262 Flexible service system (FSS) ...111 Fuel Gasoline additives ...309 Premium unleaded gasoline ...222, 306, 308 Fuel cap placement warning ...228 Fuel filler flap Manual release ...287 Fuel requirements ...308 Fuel reserve warning ...228 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - Engine oil level indicator ...114 ENGINE OIL LEVEL...
..., 277 Replacing bulbs ...275 Side marker lamp, front ...279 Standing lamps ...116, 277 Taillamp assemblies ...278 Turn signal lamp ...119, 277 F First aid kit ...248 Flat tire See Changing wheels ...262 Flexible service system (FSS) ...111 Fuel Gasoline additives ...309 Premium unleaded gasoline ...222, 306, 308 Fuel cap placement warning ...228 Fuel filler flap Manual release ...287 Fuel requirements ...308 Fuel reserve warning ...228 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - Engine oil level indicator ...114 ENGINE OIL LEVEL...
Owner's Manual
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...-up roof ...286 Mechanical keys ...25, 32 Memory ...48 Recalling ...49 Storing ...48, 82 Mirror, exterior, adjusting ...81 Mirror, exterior, rear view ...81 Mirror, inside, rear view ...80 Multicontour seat ...55 Multifunction display ...90 Engine oil level indicator ...94 FSS (Flexible service system) ...94 Setting the audio volume ...110 Trip and main odometer ...94 Vehicle speed ...94 Multifunction steering wheel ...90 N Navigation system - malfunction and warning messages ...237 Power assistance ...204 Power seats, front...
...-up roof ...286 Mechanical keys ...25, 32 Memory ...48 Recalling ...49 Storing ...48, 82 Mirror, exterior, adjusting ...81 Mirror, exterior, rear view ...81 Mirror, inside, rear view ...80 Multicontour seat ...55 Multifunction display ...90 Engine oil level indicator ...94 FSS (Flexible service system) ...94 Setting the audio volume ...110 Trip and main odometer ...94 Vehicle speed ...94 Multifunction steering wheel ...90 N Navigation system - malfunction and warning messages ...237 Power assistance ...204 Power seats, front...