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4 Index
Autom
atic tr ansm ission ... . . . . . .261
Dri veprogram . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .268
Dri ving tip s. . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .267
Hi ll st artassist . . . . ...... . . . . . .267
Ki ck down . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .267
Oi lle ve l. . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .378
Pr ogra mselec torbu tton ... . . . . . .268
Sh ift range s.. . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .266
Steerin gwh eel gearshift
buttons . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .264
Steerin gwh eel gearshift
padd les. . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .264
AUX Audio .. . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .87
Vi de o. . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .105
Auxiliary heating . . . . .... . . . . . . .341
Cha nging the re mote control
batter y.. . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .475
Fa ult. . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .468
He ater booster syste m.... . . . . . .345
Remo tecontrol . . . . . ..... . . . . . .342
Setting (COM AND) . . ..... . . . . . .214
Auxiliary ventila tion . ..... . . . . . . .341 B
Ba ck butt on
COMA ND. . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .66
Multi- function steering wh eel. . . . .273
BAS . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .47
BAS Plus . . . . . . ...... . . . . . . . . . . .47
Battery Changi ng(auxiliary heati ng
rem oteco ntrol )..... . . . . . . . . . . .475
Changing (ke y)..... . . . . . . . . . . .474
Charging (ve hiclebatte ry). . . . . . . .495
Check la mp(key)... . . . . . . . . . . .223
Check la mp(KEY LESS GO key).. . .226
Checking (key )..... . . . . . . . . . . .223
Checking (KEY LESS GO key) . . . . . .226
Di sc onnec ting thest ar ter
batter y.. . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . .495
Fitting th estarter battery . . . . . . . .496
Reconnecting th estarter
batter y.. . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . .496
Remo ving the starter battery . . . . .495
Switch ing of fthe interna lfu nctions
of thev ehicle network . . . . . . . . . . .495 Belt
forc elimiters . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...29
Be ltten sione rs... . . . . . . . . . . . . ...29
Bluetoo th
Settings . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . ..200
Bonnet . . . . ...... . . . . . . . . . . . . ..375
Dis play message . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..420
Boot Em erge ncyr elease . . . . . . . . . . . ..471
Ke y. . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . ..222
Po wer closing ... . . . . . . . . . . . . ..227
Re mo teclosing .. . . . . . . . . . . . . ..225
Stora gespa ce... . . . . . . . . . . . . ..359
Boot lid
Dis play message . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..420
Opening limi ter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..348
Boot lid ope ning limiter . . . . . 209, 348
Br ak eAssist – seeBAS
Brake As sistPlus –se e BAS Plus
Brake fluid . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..524
Dis play message . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..421
Brake la mp
Dis play message . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..435
Ov ervie w. . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..477 216_R
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Index
BA SPlus . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . .47
Dista ncewar ning syste m. . . . . . . . .51
EBV .. . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . .50
ES P. . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . .49
ET S. . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . .49
PRE -SAF EBr ak e. . . .... . . . . . . . . .51
Driving system . . . . ...... . . . . . . .290
AB C. . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .313
Cru isecontrol . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .290
Di stroni c.. . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .293
Di stroni cPl us . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .300
HOL D. . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .311
Ni ght View Assist . . ..... . . . . . . .329
Pa rking Guidan ce . ..... . . . . . . . .320
Pa rktronic . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .314
Re versi ngcame ra. . .... . . . . . . . .324
Sp eedtr onic . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .309
Driving tip . . . . . . . . ...... . . . . . . .390
Automati ctra nsmi ssion. . . . . . . . .267
Br ak ing . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .390
Distroni c.. . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .298
Di stroni cPl us . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .307
Dr iving abroa d. . . . .... . . . . . . . .392
Dri ving on flooded roads .. . . . . . . .391
Dri ving on wet roads ..... . . . . . . .391
Wi nte r.. . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .389
DVB -T.. . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . .96 DVD
Audi o.. . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Ej ecting. . . . . ...... . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Lo adi ng. . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Menu . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Ope ration (on-board com puter) . ..281
Pl ay ba ck options .... . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Se lect ing amedium . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Se lect ing atra ck... . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Se tting theaudio form at. . . . . . . . . .87
Vi de o. . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . .88
DVD audio Fa st forward /rew ind . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Menu overview ..... . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Pa usefunc tion .... . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
St op func tion . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
DVD vid eo. . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Fa st forward /rew ind . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Menu overview ..... . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Op eration . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Ope ration (on-board com puter) . ..281
Pa usefunc tion .... . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Pict ure sett ings .... . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Se lect ing afilm/tr ack. . . . . . . . . . . .92
Se lect ing amedium . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Se lect ing ascene /chapter . . . . . . . .92
Se tting theaudio form at. . . . . . . . . .94
Se tting thelanguage . . . . . . . . . . . . .94 Stop function
.. . . . . . . . . . . . . ....92
Vi deo gam e.... . . . . . . . . . . . . ....95
Dyna micdrivi ngseat. . . . . . . . . ...233
Dynam icroutegui dance
(C OMAN D)..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...176 E
Ea sy-en try fe at ure . . . . . . . . . . . ...234
Activating (COMAND) . . . . . . . . ...204
For rear passengers . . . . . . . . . ...235
Easy-exit featu re. . . . . . . . . . . . ...234
Activating (COMAND) . . . . . . . . ...204
For rear passengers . . . . . . . . . ...235
EBV . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . ....50
Elec tric blind
Re ar windo w... . . . . . . . . . . . . ...203
Elec trical system
Fuse box . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . ...503
Elec trical /elect ro nic eq uipment
Re trofitting .... . . . . . . . . . . . . ...507
Elec tron ic brake-po werdi stri butio n–
se e EBV
Elec tron ic Stability Progr am–se eESP
Elec tron ic tractio nco ntro lsyst em –
se e ETS
e-m ark . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...507
Emerg ency braking . . . . . . . . . . ...259
Emergen cylock ing . . . . . . . . . . ...471 216_R
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8 Index
Emerg
ency mode
Auto matic tr ansmission ... . . . . . .458
Emerg ency release
Bo ot .. . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .471
El ectric parking brake ..... . . . . . .472
Ve hicl e. . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .470
Emergen cyspare wheel ... . . . . . .402
En gine
Misfiri ng. . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .456
Starting pro blem s.. ..... . . . . . . .455
Sta rtin g the eng ine with
KE YLES SGO . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .256
Sta rtin g the eng ine with the key .. . 256
Stopping with KEYL ESSGO. . . . . . .259
Stopping with th ekey .... . . . . . . .259
Te ch nica ld ata. . . . . . ..... . . . . . .510
En gine comp artment ..... . . . . . . .375
En gine elect ronics . . ..... . . . . . . .507
Fa ult. . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .455
En gine number . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .509
En gine oil
Capa city . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .522
Checking th eengine oil leve l. . . . .376
Consu mption. . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .376
Dis play messag e.. . . ..377,43 6,437
Entering character s( COMA ND). . ..65
ESP .... . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .49
Displ aymessag e.. . . .... . . . . . . .417 Swi
tching on/of f.... . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Warni nglamp . . ..... . . . . . . . 49, 443
ETS . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .49
Exter iorligh ting
Del ayed switch -of f(CO MAND) . . . .205
Ov ervie w. . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . .477
Se ea lso Brake lamps
See also Corneri nglight func tion
See also Dipped- beam headl am ps
See also Exter ior lighting
Se ealso Fron tfog lamps
Se ealso Licen ceplat elighti ng
See also Parking lamps
See also Reversing lamps
See also Side lamps
Se ealso Thi rd brakelamp
Se ea lso Turn signals
Ex terio rmirror park ingpo sition
Setting (COM AND) ... . . . . . . . . . .203
Storing. . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . .240
Ex terio rmirrors
Adju sting . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . .239
Anti-dazzle mode (a utoma tic) . . . . .240
Convenie ncesettings . . . . . . . . . . .203
Fo ldingi n/ou t(auto matica lly). . . ..239
Pa rki ng pos ition .... . . . . . . . . . . .240
Extractor for fuses.... . . . . . . . . . .502 F
Fa vourite (COMAND) . . . . . . . . . ...199
Fire exti nguish er . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..401
First-a idkit ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..400
Fla ttyre . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..483
MO Extende drun- flat syste m.. . . ..492
Spare wheel ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . ..488
TIRE FITkit . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..484
Ve hicl etoolkit .. . . . . . . . . . . . . ..401
Fog lam ps(extended rang e) . . . . ..250
Frequen cies
Garage door ope ner. . . . . . . . . . ..525
Telephone . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . ..508
Fr ont airbags .... . . . . . . . . . . . . ...33
Fro ntbulbs ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..477
Fr ont foglamps ... . . . . . . . . . . . . ..248
Dis play message . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..434
Ov ervie w. . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..477
Fr ont-passeng erfro nt airbag . . .... 33
Fr ont-passeng erseat
Adju sting from the driver's seat . ..234
Fuel . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . ..519
Consu mption ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..520
Los ing . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . 453, 454
Minimu mquali ty. . . . . . . . . . . . . ..373
Pe trol . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . ..373 216_R
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Index
Fu elfiller flap
Op ening/ closi ng. . . .... . . . . . . . .373
Fu nction buttons (COMAND) . . . . ..62
Fuse box
Dashbo ard . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .504
En gine compar tment. ... . . . . . . .503
Rear compar tment . ..... . . . . . . .503
Fuses .. . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .502 G
Gara gedoor opener ..... . . . . . . . .367
Fr equenc ies . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .525
Gl ove comp artm ent ..... . . . . . . . .355
GPS Rece ption . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .133
GSM ... . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .106 H
Handb rake –se e Parkin gbrake
(e lectric)
Hands -fre emode . . ..... . . . . . . . .364
Haz ard warning lamps... . . . . . . . .251
He ad restraint
Adjusti ngthe angle. .... . . . . . . . .232
Rear compar tment . ..... . . . . . . .236
He adlamp flasher. . . ..... . . . . . . .249 Headlamps
Cleanin g. . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .396
Cleaning syst em... . . . . . . . .24 9,379
Misti ngup . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .459
To ppi ngup the wash erflui d. . . . . .379
Heater Air -recir culation mo de . . . . . . . . . .339
Au xiliary heating ... . . . . . . . . . . . .341
Demisti ng. . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . .338
Ov erview . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .336
Re ar window . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .339
Seat heating . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .233
St eering wheel heating. . . . . . . . . .238
Wi ndows misted up .. . . . . . . . . . . .338
He ater boost ersyst em. . . . . . . . . .345
Hig h-pr es sure cl eane rs. . . . . . . . . .395
Hill star tassist ..... . . . . . . . . . . . .267
HOLD . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .311
Disp laymess age. ... . . . . . . . . . . .419
Ho me Link . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .367 I
Ign ition . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .229
Imm obiliser . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Inc ande scent bulb s–see Bulbs In
dica torand warn inglamp
ABS warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . ...445
Ba ttery check la mp(on the key) ...464
Br ake syst emwarn ing lamp . . . ...447
Di stance warning syst em lamp .. . .446
El ectri cparking brake indicator
la mp . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...446
El ec tric park ing br akewa rning
la mp . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...446
En gine diagnos tics warning
la mp . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...448
ESP warning la mp. . . . . . . . . . .49, 443
Main-be amindicat or lamp . . . . .13, 15
PAS SAIR BAG OFF wa rning
la mp . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . .42, 441
Se atbelt..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...449
Se atbeltwarn ing la mp . . . . . . . ...449
SR Swar ning lamp . . . . . . . . . . .28, 447
Turn signal indi cator lamp . . . . . .13, 15
Tyre pressure warni nglamp . . . ...449
In dica tor lamp – see Indicat orand
wa rninglamp
Instru mentclus ter. . . . . . . . . . .12, 271
Ov erview . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . ....12
Selecting the lang uage
(COMA ND). ... . . . . . . . . . . . . ...199 216_R
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Index
Vol ume
Adj usting (multi- func tion
st eering wh eel) . . . . ..... . . . . . . .273
Se tting (C OMAND) . ..... . . . . . . . .68 W
Wa rningtria ng le . . . .... . . . . . . . .400
Wash erfluid
Disp laymessag e. . ..... . . . . . . . .439
To pping up . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .379
Wash erflui d . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .524
Wh eel bolts . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .491
Ti ghtening torque . . ..... . . . . . . .491
Wh eel chock . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .402
Wh eels . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .381
In te rcha nging . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .387
Te chn ical data. . . . . ..... . . . . . . .512
Wind owbags . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . .35
Wind ows
Automati cca r wash ..... . . . . . . .379
Cleaning the windscreen . . . . . . . .395
Misti ngup . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .338
Si de windows . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .254
Wind screen
Cleanin g. . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .395
In frared reflective . . ..... . . . . . . .366
Wi nds cree nwash ersyst em..253, 379
Wash erflui d . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .524 Wi
ndscre enwipe rs .. . . . . . . . . . . .253
Cleanin g. . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .395
Fa ult. . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .460
Intermittent wip e... . . . . . . . . . . .253
Ra insens or . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .253
Re plac ing the wip erblad es . . . . . . .481
Win terdr iving . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . .388
Win terty res . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . .388
Li mi ting th evehicl espeed
(on -board comp uter) . . . . . . . .28 7,311
Wi per blades . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . .481 X
Xenon hea dlamps
Ov erview . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .477 216_R
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1
Pr
otection of the envi ronment
Introdu
ction Protec
tion of the envir onme nt H
Environ menta lno te Da
imlerC hrys ler’ sde clared policy isone of
inte grated environmental prote ction.
The ob jectives arefo r th ena tural re sources
which form theba sis of ou rex ist en ce on this
pl an et to be used spa ring lyan din am anner
whic h takesthe req uire me ntso fbo thna ture
an dhu ma nity in to ac count.
You tooca n help to protect the environm ent
by ope rating yo urveh icle in an en vironmen-
tally responsi blema nne r.
Fu elconsu mption andth erate ofengine,
tr an sm ission, br akean dtyre we ardepend
on thefollowing fa ctors:
! Operatin gconditions ofyou rveh icle
! Your persona ldr ivin g st yle
You caninflue ncebo th fact or s. Therefore,
plea se bearthe fo llowing inmi nd:
Opera ting cond itio ns
! Avoid shor t trip sas thes eincreas efuel
co nsum ption.
! Make su re thatthet yrep ressures areal-
ways correct.
! Donot car ryany unneces sary weight in
the vehi cle.
! Keep aneye on the vehi cle’ sf ue lco n-
su mp tion.
! A re gularl y ser vice dv ehicle will con trib-
ut eto enviro nmental pro tection. You
sh ould therefore adhere to theservice
intervals.
! Always have maintenan cewor kcarried
out at a qualifie dsp ecialist workshop,
e. g. a Mercede s-Be nz Service Centre. Pers
onaldriving style
! Donot depres sthe acce lerator pedal
when starting theen gine.
! Donot warm up the engine with theve-
hicle stationar y.
! Drive car efully an dma intain a sa fedis-
tanc e from the vehicle in fron t.
! Avoid freque nt, sudden accel eration.
! Change gea rin go odtime and use each
ge ar onlyup to 2/3 of its maximu m en-
gi ne sp eed.
! Switch off the engine instatio nary tr af-
fi c.
Retur ning used veh icles
If you wish to re turn your Mer cede s-Be nz
to be di sposed of inan envi ronme ntally-
re sponsi blemanne r,ple asecontact
Me rcedes -Ben zo nthe foll owingn um bers:
! Germany:
00800 1 777 7777
! International:
+49 6995 30 72 77 216_R
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