2001 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK CABRIOLET audio

189 Tele Aid
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data Instruments
and controlsOperationDrivingInstrument
cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index Important!
If the indicator lamp continues to flash or the system
does not reset, contact the Response Center at
1-800-756-9018 (in the USA) or 1-888-923-8367 (in
Canada), or Mercedes-Benz Client Assistance at
1-800-FOR-MERCedes (1-800-367-6372) in the USA or
Customer Service at 1-800-387-0100 in Canada.
Notes:
The indicator lamp in the respective button f lashes until
the call is concluded. Calls can only be terminated by a
Response Center or Client Assistance Center
representative except Roadside Assistance and
Information calls, which can also be terminated by
pressing ìbutton on the multifunction steering
wheel.When a Tele Aid call has been initiated, the audio
system or the COMAND system audio (only vehicles
with COMAND) is muted and the selected mode (radio,
tape or CD) pauses. The optional cellular phone (if
installed) switches off. If you must use this phone, the
vehicle must be parked. Disconnect the coiled cord and
place the call. The navigation system (if engaged) will
continue to run. The display in the instrument cluster is
available for use and spoken commands are only
available by pressing the RPT button on the COMAND
unit. A pop-up window will appear in the COMAND
display to indicate that a Tele Aid call is in progress.

325 Index
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Index
AABS (Antilock brake system) ....................................... 218
Malfunction indicator lamp ..................................... 231
ABS-SYSTEM - malfunction
and warning messages ............................................237
Adjusting headlamp aim ...............................................285
Adjusting telescoping steering column ........................ 76
Air conditioner refrigerant ........................................... 319
Air distribution .............................................................. 124
Air volume ...................................................................... 124
Airbag deactivation system ............................................ 64
Airbag OFF indicator lamp ...........................................233
Airbags .............................................................................. 66
Alarm system ............................................................. 42, 44
Antenna
Removal ......................................................................298
Anticorrosion/antifreeze .....................212, 258, 317, 322
Antiglare night position ................................................. 77
Antilock brake system (ABS) ....................................... 218
Malfunction indicator lamp ..................................... 231
Antitheft alarm system ................................................... 42
Aquaplaning ...................................................................209Armrest, rear bench ....................................................... 156
Ashtray
Center console, front ................................................ 154
Audio system .................................................................. 127
Anti-theft system .......................................................129
Button and soft key operation ................................. 130
Cassette mode ............................................................ 135
CD changer .................................................................140
CD mode ..................................................................... 139
Operating and display elements .............................128
Operating safety ........................................................127
Operation .................................................................... 131
Operation – audio and telephone ...........................127
Radio mode ................................................................ 133
Telephone operation .................................................143
Audio systems ...................................................................93
Cassette player ............................................................95
CD player ......................................................................94
Radio .............................................................................93
Automatic central locking ..............................................37
Automatic climate control ............................................120
Air distribution ..........................................................124
Air recirculation ........................................................125
Air volume .................................................................. 124
Basic setting ...............................................................122
Defogging windows ...................................................123

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data Instruments
and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument
cluster displayPractical hints Car careIndex
MMaintenance ................................................................... 179
Malfunction and indicator lamps
in the instrument cluster .........................................228
Malfunction and warning messages ...........................234
ABS-SYSTEM .............................................................237
BATTERY/ALTERNATOR ..........................................236
BRAKE ASSIST ..........................................................237
BRAKE FLUID ............................................................238
BRAKE LINING WEAR .............................................238
COOLANT (coolant level) .........................................240
COOLANT TEMP. (coolant temperature) ............... 241
DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit) .........235
DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (several systems) ...............235
ELEC. STABIL. PROG. ...............................................245
ENGINE FAN ..............................................................239
ENGINE OIL LEVEL ..................................................244
LIGHT SENSOR .........................................................243
LIGHTING SYSTEM ...................................................242
PARKING BRAKE ......................................................239
REMOVE KEY ............................................................245
STEER. WHEEL ADJUST. .........................................243
TELE AID ....................................................................247
WASHER FLUID ........................................................246Malfunction message memory ....................................104
Manual operation of soft top ........................................ 291
Mechanical keys ............................................................... 33
Memory
Recalling ................................................................ 49, 79
Storing ........................................................................... 48
Mirror, exterior, adjusting ..............................................78
Mirror, exterior, rear view ..............................................78
Mirror, inside, rear view ................................................. 77
Multicontour seat ............................................................. 55
Multifunction display ...................................................... 88
Engine oil level indicator ...........................................92
FSS (Flexible service system) ................................... 92
Setting the audio volume .........................................108
Trip and main odometer ............................................ 92
Vehicle speed ............................................................... 92
Multifunction steering wheel .........................................88
NNavigation system - Multifunction display ................ 101
Night security illumination .......................................... 115

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cluster displayPractical hints Car careIndex
SSafety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency
tensioning retractor and airbag ................................ 72
Seat belts ........................................................................... 58
Fastening ...................................................................... 60
Seat belt nonusage warning system ........................ 59
Unfastening .................................................................. 61
Warning lamp ............................................................232
Seat belts and supplemental
restraint system (SRS) ................................................ 58
Service indicator
See Flexible service system (FSS) .......................... 109
Setting the audio volume .............................................. 108
Shelf below rear window ..............................................250
Side marker lamp ..........................................................284
Snow chains .................................................................... 210
Soft top ............................................................................ 162
Emergency operation ............................................... 291
Lowering ..................................................................... 164
Raising ........................................................................ 166
SOS-call
See Tele Aid ............................................................... 182Spare parts service ........................................................ 310
Spare wheel ...........................................................260, 264
Special settings (Automatic climate control) ............ 123
SRS indicator lamp ....................................................... 230
SRS malfunction ............................................................... 67
Start lock-out .....................................................................27
Starting and turning off the engine ............................ 194
STEER. WHEEL ADJUST. - malfunction
and warning messages ............................................ 243
Steering column, adjustable ........................................... 76
Steering lock ................................................................... 192
Storage compartment
Trunk floor ................................................................ 260
Storage compartments
Center console ........................................................... 152
Glove box .................................................................... 151
Storage compartments, armrest
and cup holder ........................................................... 151
Stowing things in the vehicle ..................................... 250
Sun visors ........................................................................ 150
Supplemental restraint system (SRS) ...........................65
Synchronizing remote control .................................... 290