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185 Controls in detail
Automatic climate control
Rear passenger compartment adjust-able air vents
1Left center air vent, adjustable
2Right center air vent adjustable
3Thumbwheel for center air vents with
adjustable booster blowerTo open center air vents and to adjust the
booster blower:
Turn thumbwheel3.iThe booster blower allows air volume
speed to the rear passenger compart-
ment to be increased at four different
levels.
The temperature at the air vents for
rear passenger compartment1
and2 is the same as at the dashboard
center air vents.
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356 Practical hintsFuses
FusesYour vehicle’s electrical fuses are located
in various fuse boxes:
In the dashboard on the passenger side
In the rear passenger compartment un-
der the right rear seat
In the engine compartment on the driv-
er’s side
In the engine compartment on the pas-
senger side
The following implements are located in
the vehicle tool kit in the trunk
(
page 329):
The fuse chart. The amperages of the
fuses are also given there.
Spare fuses
Special fuse extractor
Fuse boxes in passenger compartment
There are two fuse boxes in the passenger
compartment. One fuse box is located in
the dashboard on the front passenger side.
An additional fuse box is located under the
right rear seat.
Fuse box in dashboard
1Cover
iOnly install fuses that have been tested
and approved by Mercedes-Benz and
that have the specified amperage rat-
ing.
Never attempt to repair or bridge a
blown fuse. Have the cause determined
and remedied by an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
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357 Practical hintsFuses
Opening
Open the passenger door.
Using the flat of your hand, press on
the middle of the cover1.
The edge of cover1 lifts up slightly
from the dashboard.
Insert flat, blunt object into the edge of
the cover as a lever.
Loosen cover1 from the dashboard
using lever.
Using your hands, pull cover1 in the
direction of the arrow and remove.
Closing
Press cover1 back onto the dash-
board.Fuse box in the rear passenger
compartment
1Cover
Opening
Pull cover1 away from fuse box in di-
rection of arrow.
Remove cover rearward.
Closing
Press cover back on until it engages.
Fuse boxes in engine compartment
There are two fuse boxes located in the en-
gine compartment on both the driver’s and
front passenger side in front of the firewall
(dividing wall between engine compart-
ment and passenger compartment).
1Fuse box cover, driver’s side
2Slide
!Do not use sharp objects such as a
screw driver to open the fuse box in the
dashboard, as this could damage it.
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398 IndexFuel tank
Filler flap 257
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. 372
Functions (control system) 131, 133
Resetting 146
Fuse box 356, 357
Fuse chart 329
Fuses 356
Fuse box in dashboard 356
Fuse box in engine compartment 357
Fuse box in passenger
compartment 356
Fuse box in the rear passenger
compartment 357
Fuse chart 329
Fuse extractor 329
Spare fuses 329
G
Garage door opener 27, 238
Erasing in remote control 243
Integrated remote control 240
Rolling code programming 241
Gasoline see Fuel 258Gear range 385
Automatic transmission 159
Limiting 159
Shifting into optimal 158
Gear range limit
Canceling 158
Gear selector lever
Cleaning 289
Position 160
Gearshift pattern for automatic
transmission 45
Global
Locking 89
Unlocking 89
Global Positioning System (GPS) 385
Glove box 21, 221
Closing 221
Locking 221
Opening 221
Unlocking 221
Gloves (vehicle tool kit) 329
Good visibility 167
GPS 231, 385H
Hand-held transmitter
Programming integrated remote
control 240
Hands-free microphone 27
Hard plastic trim items
Cleaning 289
Hazard warning flasher 123
Switching off 124
Switching on 124
Head restraints 108
Headlamp cleaning system 258
Headlamps
Automatic control 120
Bi-Xenon 383
Cleaning 286
Cleaning system 170, 269, 379
Refilling washer fluid 269
Switching off 55
Switching on 49
Headliner
Cleaning 289
Heated steering wheel* 228