2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 WAGON trunk

208 Interior equipment
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Parcel net in trunk
There is a parcel net located on left side of the trunk.
Dependent on the equipment of your vehicle, there is
another parcel net located on right side of the trunk.
Removal of parcel net:
Slide rails (1) upward and remove.
Installation of parcel net:
Place mounting lugs (2) in opening and slide rails (1)
down as far as they can go.
Wa r n i n g !
The parcel net is designed only to carry light loads.Do not place heavy or fragile objects, or objects
having sharp edges, in the parcel net.In an accident, during hard braking or sudden
maneuvers, they could be thrown around inside
the vehicle, and cause injury to vehicle occupants.
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209 Interior equipment
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The electrical outlet is located in the rear compartment.
Electronic key in starter switch position 1 or 2.
Flip up cover and insert electrical plug (cigar lighter
type).
Note:
The electrical outlet can be used to accommodate
accessories (e.g. air pump, auxilary lamps) up to a
maximum 180 W.Storage compartment under trunk floor
To o p e n t r u n k f l o o r :
Press handle (1) on the recess and lift trunk cover.
The compartment can be used to store small, light or flat
objects.
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To close trunk floor:
Lower the cover and lock by applying light pressure to
the handle (1).Retractable luggage cover and partition net
The twin reel roller blind comprises a luggage cover and
a partition net. It is mounted on the backrest of the rear
seat and can also be used with backrest folded down.
Partition net
Wa r n i n g !
If items are stored in the compartment, make sure
compartment is securely closed.In an accident, during hard braking or sudden
maneuvers, they could be thrown around inside the
vehicle, and cause injury to vehicle occupants.
Wa r n i n g !
To help avoid personal injury during a collision or
sudden maneuver, always use partition net when
transporting cargo.
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263 Driving instructions
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Abroad, there is a widely-spread Mercedes-Benz service
network at your disposal. If you plan to travel into areas
which are not listed in the index of your Mercedes-Benz
Center directory, you should request pertinent
information from your authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
Wa r n i n g !
Always fasten items being carried as securely as
possible.In an accident, during hard braking or sudden
maneuvers, loose items will be thrown around
inside the vehicle, and cause injury to vehicle
occupants unless the items are securely fastened in
the vehicle.The trunk is the preferred place to carry objects.
Always use partition net when transporting cargo.
Partition net cannot secure hard or heavy objects.
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277 Contents - Instrument cluster display
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Instrument cluster displayMalfunction and indicator lamps in
the instrument cluster .............278
On-board diagnostic system .........278
Check engine malfunction
indicator lamp .............................278
Brake warning lamp ..................280
Supplemental restraint system
(SRS) indicator lamp .................. 281
Fuel reserve warning .................282
ABS malfunction
indicator lamp .............................283
Electronic stability program
(ESP) — warning lamp ...............284
Seat belt nonusage
warning lamp .............................284Malfunction and indicator
lamp in the center console ...... 284
AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp .... 284
Malfunction and warning
messages in the
multifunction display .............. 285
DISPLAY DEFECTIVE ................ 287
BATTERY / ALTERNATOR ....... 288
ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM .... 289
BRAKE ASSIST ........................... 289
BRAKE PAD WEAR .................... 290
BRAKE FLUID ............................ 290
PARKING BRAKE ....................... 291
SEAT BELT SYSTEM .................. 291
ELEC. STABIL. PROG.
(Electronic stability program) . 292
COOLANT
(coolant level) ............................. 293COOLANT
(coolant temperature) ................294
ENGINE OIL LEVEL ...................295
STEERING GEAR OIL .................296
LIGHTING SYSTEM ....................297
LAMP SENSOR ...........................299
DOOR ...........................................299
TRUNK OPEN .............................300
HOOD ...........................................300
TELEPHONE – FUNCTION ....... 301
TELE AID ..................................... 301
WASHER FLUID .........................302
RESTRAINT SYSTEM .................303
KEY ...............................................303
FUEL RESERVE ..........................304
UNDERVOLTAGE ........................304
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300 Malfunction and warning messages
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TRUNK OPEN
* C = Category, see page 285
HOOD* C = Category, see page 285.See page 311 for hood.
Line 1 Line 2 C*
TRUNK OPEN! 2
Line 1 Line 2 C*
HOOD OPEN! 2
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307 Fuses
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Most of your vehicle’s electrical components are fused
wit h s afety f us es. Wit h t he exc eption o f t he b rake lights ,
all individual lighting system components are
electronically fused. Before replacing a blown safety
fuse, determine the cause of the short circuit. Always
observe amperage and color of fuse.
The circuit for components is protected by a cycled
circuit breaker interrupted if too much current is being
drawn. The circuit closes automatically after a short
time; the circuit is broken again if the malfunction
reoccurs.
Always use a n ew f use for r eplacem en t. Never attempt to
repair or bridge a blown fuse.
A fuse chart is located in fuse box (1).
Spare fuses and a special fuse puller are stored with the
tool kit, see page 319.
Wa r n i n g !
To help avoid personal injury during a collision or
sudden maneuver, exercise care when stowing
things. Put luggage or cargo in the trunk if
possible. Do not pile luggage or cargo higher than
the seat backs.Always use partition net when transporting cargo.
Partition net cannot secure hard or heavy objects.
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310 Fuses
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Auxiliary fuse box in the trunk
1Button for unlocking the trim panel
2Trim panel
The auxiliary fuse box is located in the cargo area
behind the left hand trim panel (2).
To open trim panel:
Press button (1) and fold down the panel (2).3Auxiliary fuse box
4Special fuse puller
5Spare fuses
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