2004 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK COUPE heater

Contents
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Please also refer to the index ( =page 429) Introduction
. .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . ..4
Protection of the envi ronment . . . . . . . .4
Op erating saf ety . . . .... . . . ..... . ..5 At
a gl ance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . ..7
Cockpit . . ..... . . ..... . . . ..... . ..8
Instrument cluster . .. . . . . . . .. . . . ..12
Mul ti-function steering whee l. . . . . . .16
Centr econsole . . . . ..... . . ..... ..17
Ov erhea dcontrol panel ... . . . ......19
Door control panel . .. . . . . . . .. . . . ..20 Get
ting sta rted . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . ..21
Opening . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . ..22
Adjusting .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . ..25
Driving . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . ..32
Par king and loc king .. . . . . . . .. . . . ..43 Safety
. . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . ..45
Oc cupant safety . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . ..46
Driving safety systems . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Anti-theft systems .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 Controls in detail
... . . . . .... . . . . .77
Opening and closing . . . . . .... . . . . .78
Seats ..... . . . . .... . . . . .... . . . . .90
Storing settings*
(memory package) ... . . . . .... . . . . .97
Lighting ... . . . . .... . . . . .... . . . .100
Instrument clust er... . . . . .... . . . .106
Operating system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
Manua ltransmission . . . . . .... . . . .137
Automatic transmission* . . .... . . . .138
Good visibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148
Thermatic (automatic air
conditioning ). . . ... . . . . . .... . . . .154
Thermotronic* (intelligent air
conditioning ). . . ... . . . . . .... . . . .164
Heater booster system* for
veh icles with adiesel engine ... . . . .174
Auxiliary heating /ventilation* . . . . . .175
Open-air ... . . . . .... . . . . .... . . . .178
Dri ving systems .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191
Loading ... . . . . .... . . . . .... . . . .216
Features ... . . . . .... . . . . .... . . . .225 209en_d2.boo Seite
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Controls in detail
Opening and closing
Seats
Storing settings* (memory package) Lighting
Instrument cluster Operating sy stem
Manual trans mission
Automatic transmission* Good visibility
Thermatic (automatic air conditioning)
Thermotr onic* (intelligent air conditioning)
Heater booster system* for vehicles with a die selengine*
Auxiliary heating* /ventilation*
Op en-air
Drivi ngsystems
Loading
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Controls in detail
Operating system
The table shows you an example of menus for a vehicle with the COMAND* system installed. You ca nsee below the menus and their
individual functions. Menu
1 Menu
2 Menu
3 Menu
4 Menu
5 Menu
6 Menu
7 Menu
8 Standard
display Au
dio Naviga-
tion* Distronic* Malfunc-
tion
me
mory Settings Trip computer Te
lep hone*Commands /submenus Digital
speedometer Select a radio
station Activate
rou
te
guida nce Call up a
sett
ing Ca
ll up
malfunc-
tion mem-
ory Reset to factory
settings Consumption
statistics since
start Ent
erPIN Call up
ASSYST Operate the
CD player* /
CD changer* Instrument
cluster
submenu Consumption
statistics since
the
last reset Load the
telephone
book
Check the
engine oil
le
vel Time submenu Call up the range Look for a
name in the
telephone
book
Tyre pressure
lo
ss warning* Lighting
submenu
Vehicle
submenu
Heater*
submenu
Convenience*
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This table shows the settings you can
make in the individual submenus. You will
find additional information on the following
pages.
: Instrument cluster Time Lighting Vehicle He
ater* Convenience*
Select the tempera-
ture display Set the
hours
(cl ock) Set constant
headlam
pmode Set permanent
Speedtro
nic Select the switch-
on time Ac
tivate the easy-
entry feature Select the speedome-
ter and total distance
rec
order Set the
minutes
(cl ock) Set the surround
li
ghti ng Set the station
se
lection (radio) Set the hours Set the key depend-
ence
Select the
language Sele
ctthe tim edis-
play Set exterior li
ght-
in g delayed
switch-off Set automatic
lo
ck ing Set the
minutes Set the parking posi-
tion
for the exterior
mirrors Select the status indi-
cator
display Set
interior light-
in g delayed
switch-off Select heater
booster* settings Fold in the exterior
mirrors when locking*
Select the standard
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Sel
ecting the time display
You will only see this function ifyou have
built-in auxiliary heating*.
6 Move the bar to theTimesubmenu
using the æorç button.
6 Press the jork button repeat-
edly until you see the
Display mode
Time
message.
The current setting is highlighted.
6 Select the
12hor24htime display using
the æ or
ç button.
i You will onlyseetheselecte dtime display in
the
Heatersubm enu if you set the switc h-on
time. Lighting submenu
You can access the
Lightingsubmenu via
the
Sett ings...submenu. You can set the
lighting for your vehicl ein the
Lighting
submenu.
You can make the following settings: Set constant headlamp mode
6 Move the bar tothe
Lightingsubmenu
using the æorç button.
6 Press the jork button repea t-
edly until you see the
Light ci rcuit
he adlamp mode
message.
The current setting is highl ighted.
6 Select whether you wish to operate the
lighting man ually or whether you wish
to set constant headlam pmode by
pressing the æorç button. This
does not apply to countrie sin which
there is a legal requi rement to use con-
stant headlamp mode.
P54.30-5216-31 Fun
ction Pa
ge Set constant headlamp mode 122
Set the surround lighting 123
Set exterior lightin
gdelayed
switch-off 123
Set
interior lighting del ayed
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6
Press the jork button repeat-
edly until you see theAutomatic door
lock
message.
The current setting is highlighted.
6 Switch the
Automati cdoor lock onor
offby pressing the æorç but-
ton. Heater submenu*
You can only se
ethe
Heatersubmenu if
your vehicle has auxi liary heating* or a die-
sel engine. You can access the
He atersub-
menu via the
Settings...menu. You can make the following sett
ings:
Selecting the switch-on time
You can select up to three swi tch-on times
with the
Auxiliary heating function.
However, only one switch-on time may be
activated at any one time. You can set the
exact switch-on time using the other func-
tions in the
Heatersubmenu.
If you have selected a switch-on time, the
yellow indicator lamp lights up in the auxil-
iary heating switch ( =pa ge 176). You
can set the tem perature using:
! Thermatic automatic air cond itioning
( =
pa ge 154)
! Thermotronic* intelligent air condition-
ing ( =page 164)
You can switch off the auxiliary heating
using the remote control.
The auxil iary he ating switches off aut omat-
ically after 50 minutes. You can have this
time changed. To do this, consult your
nearest Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
P54.30-5223-31 Fun
ction Pa
ge Select the switch-on time 126
Set the hours 127
Set the
minutes 127
Select heater booster settings 128
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Risk of fire and poi soning Do not switch on the auxiliary heating:
!
at the filling stat ion
! in confined spaces with out an ext raction
system, e.g. in the garage
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6 Move the bar to theHeatersubmenu
us ing the æ orç button.
6 Press the jork button repea t-
edly until you see the
Auxiliary heat.
message.
The current setting is highlighted.
6 Select the time when the auxiliary heat-
ing is to switch on using the æor
ç button. You can select the follow-
ing:
!
"Time one", "Time two" or
"Tim ethree",
the time is selected
!
Timer off, the auxiliary heating
does not switch on automatically Setting the hours
You will only see this function if
you have
selected a switch-on time. Here you may
enter the hour when the auxiliary heating is
to be activat ed.
6 Movethe bar to the
Heat ersubmenu
using theæ orç button.
6 Press the jork button repeat-
edly
until yousee theSw.-on time X
Set hours
display message.
The edi tmark appears on the hour fig-
ure.
6 Set the hour when the auxiliary heating
is to preheat by pressing the æor
ç button. Sett
ing the minutes
You wil lonly see this function if you have
selected a switch-on time. Here you may
enter the exa cttim ew hen the aux iliary
heating is to be activated.
6 Move the bar to the
Heatersubmenu
using the æorç button.
6 Press the jork button repeat-
edly until you see the
Sw.-on time X
Se tm inutes
mes sage.
The edit mark appears on the minutes
figur e.
6 Set the minute time when the auxiliary
heating is to preheat by pressing the
æ orç button.
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Sel
ecting the heater booster settings
You can only see this function ifyour vehi-
cle has a diesel engine. You can use the
heater booster to warm up the vehicle inte-
rior to the temperature you require more
qui ckly.
6 Move the bar to theHeatersubmenu
using the æorç button.
6 Press the jork button repeat-
edly until you see the
Function Heater
booster
message.
The current setting is highlighted. 6
Select the function you require using
the æ orç button. You can
select the following:
!
Automatic
The heater booster is switched on if
the outside temperature is below
8° C and the coolant temperature
is less than 70 °C. It switches itself
off again at higher temperature s.
!
Off
The heater booster is switched off.
Th is saves fuel. !
off by
AC-OFF
You can switch the heater booster
on and off using the ACOFF
(econ-
omy mode) button on the Thermatic
(= page 154) or Thermotronic*
(= page 164) system.
Switched off:
Th eindi cat or la mp in the
AC OFF
button comes on.
Switched on:
Th eindi cat or la mp in the
AC OFF
button is not lit.
The heater booster is switched on if
the outside temperature is below
8° C and the coolant temperature
is less than 70 °C. It switches itself
off again at higher temperatures.
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