2006 MERCEDES-BENZ CL COUPE roof

224 Con
trols
Op ening and closing
KE YLESS GO key
1 ‹ Locking button
2 Š Boot lid unlo ckingb utton
3 ΠUnlocki ngbutton
4 Batter ych eck lamp
! Donot expose theKE YLES S GO key tohigh
lev els of elec trom agnetic radiation. It may ot her-
wi se no lo nger function correctly.
i If your ve hicle ha sbeen parked up for a long
period youmustpull on the door handle toacti-
va te the KEYLESS GO function. i
Youca na lsou setheKE YLES SG Okeyinthe
same way as a normal key with remot econtrol.
Th ei gni tion loc kis locat edunderne athth e
KE YLESS GObutton (
=page 230). Pull out the
KE YLESS GObuttonfo ra cce sstotheigni tion
loc k.
i Youcanalso use theK EYLESS GOkeyto
cl ose the side windows and the sli ding/ tiltin g
sunroof sim ulta ne ously (
=page 351). Importa
ntnotes
Alw ayscarry the KE YLES SGO key onyour
person.
Never store the KE YLES SGO key together
with:
! electro niceq uipment, e.g. amo bile
phone
! metal lic ob jects, such ascoins or foil
Th is co uld im pa irits effectiven ess.
To lock orunlock the vehicl efrom the out-
side using the KE YLES SGO key, th ekey
must beno mor eth an a me tre aw ay from
a do or or the boot.
To permit th eengine to be st arted with the
KEY LESS GO button on the ig nition lock:
! the KEYLE SSGO ke ymu stbe inthe
passenger comp artment !
all the doorsmu stbe clos ed
If the engi nehas been started using the
KE YLESS GO button, youcan switch off the
engine using:
! the KEY LESS GO button
! the key, if tra nsmi ssio nposition Phas
been sele cted
If the KEYLESS GOkeyis rem oved from the
vehicl e(in lu ggage or an articl eof clothing,
fo re xamp le), it willno longer be possible
to lock or st art the ve hicle. Facto
rysettings
6 Tounlock ce ntrally: gras pth edoor
handle.
Th etu rn signals flash once .The loc king
knob sinth edoors pop up.Th ea nti-
the ftalar msyste m*is de activated. The
surround lighting also li ghts up inthe
dark if ithas be en switch ed on usin g
COMA ND.
If yo udo not op en either ado or or the
bo ot lida fter yo u haveunlock ed theve-
hicl e, it willrelo ckitselfaf ter appro xi-
ma tely 40 seconds. P8
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Driving systems
Ul trason icsou rces such as a lorry ’scom-
pres sed-air brake s,apneu matic drill oran aut o-
mat iccar was hco uld cau sePar ktronic to
malfun ction.
i The se nsors mustbe freefrom dirt ,ice and
slu sh,ot he rwise they are not abl eto work prop-
erly .Clean thesenso rs regularl y,taking care not
to sc ratch or da mage them.
Mi nimum dist an ce
Al lwa rnin g displays light upandawa rning
tone sound sif th erei san obsta clew ithin
this ra nge.Ifyo ur vehicle’ sdis tanc ef alls
below the minim umdista nce, it sco nti nued
ap proa chwillno longer beshown. Warning
displays
The warnin g displays sh owthedist an ce
between the bump erand the obsta cle. Th e
wa rning display fo rthe fr ontarea is inthe
ins trumen tcl us ter. The warni ngdisplay for
th e rea rareais at the re arin the roof trim. Fr
ont area warni ng display
1 Left-h an dside of the ve hicle
2 Righ t-ha ndside of th evehicle
3 Oper ationa lre adin ess sy mbol
Th ewarn ingdi sp layfo r ea chside of the ve-
hicl eisdivided into five yellow and two red
segments. Parktro nicis op era tion alif yel-
lo w info rm ation displ ays3 under the seg-
ments li ghtu p.
Th etra nsmi ssion pos itio n de termines
whic hwarning displ ayisac tive: One
ormo resegm ents ligh tupas thev ehi-
cl ea pproaches an obstacle, depending on
the vehicle’ sdista nc efrom the obstacle.
Wh en the firs tre dse gm entlight sup,
yo uw illhe ar an inte rmitten twa rnin gsignal
fo ra pproxi mately two se conds. After the
se co nd red segm ent lights up, you wil lhear
a co ntinuo us warning sig nal.Yo uha ve
rea che d th eminim um dista nce. Centre ap
prox. 20 cm Cor
ners ap
prox. 15 cm P54.32-3397-31 Autom
atic
tr an sm is-
si on in Wa
rnin gdi splay D Fr
ont area activated R Fr
ont and rear areas act i-
va ted N Wi
th the el ectric parki ng
brake applied: no areas
ac tiv ated.
Wi th the el ectric parki ng
brake released: front and
re ar ar easact ivat ed P No
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Driving systems Ra
ngeof the sensors
Side view
Vi ew from above
i Dueto the extensive de tection ra nge of the
sen sors, there is a possibili tythat Park Assist
may also det ectth efo llowing obstacles and is-
su e a warnin g: !
objects intheg round, e.g. manhole covers,
rail s,road bumps or gut ters
! object sm oving upwards rapidly ,e.g. rolling
service doors
Fro ntsen sors
Rear sens ors
! Pay par ticular at tent ion toobj ects above or
belo wthe sensors when parkin g,suc has flower
pot s,ah ighe rmo unte dcr os sba ro ratr ailer tow-
bar. Park Assist does notdetec tsuc hobje cts
when they are in theimme diate vic inity of the ve-
hi cle. You could dam ageth e ve hicle or the ob-
jects. i
ThePark Assist sensors are inte grated in
th ef ront and rear bump ers. Ma kesure that the
bumper isfree ofdirt ,ice or slush in thear ea of
the senso r,otherwise Park Assis tma yno t fu nc-
ti on corre ctly (
=page 397). Warn
ingdi sp lays
Th ewa rning di splays show thedist an ce
betwee nthe sensor and the obsta cle. The
wa rning displ ayfor the front area isin the
in st rum entcl uste r.Th ewarning dis play for
th ere ar ar eaisat the re arin th eroof trim.
Fr ont area warning disp lay
1 Left-h an d side of the veh icle
2 Right-h andside ofthev ehicle
3 Operationa lre adin ess sy mbol
P54.65-3125-31
P54.65-3126-31 Display
area Centre approx.
100cm Cor
ners ap
prox. 60 cm Display
area Centre approx.
125cm Cor
ners ap
prox. 60 cm P54.32-3397-31216_R
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Con
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Auto matic air conditioning Ge
nera lno tes
Th eautoma tic air condi tioning isonl yope r-
ational when th eengine isrunning. Op ti-
mu mop eration is onl yac hiev ed when you
ar ed riving with the windows and slidi ng /
ti ltin g su nroo fclos ed.
i Ifth e air distribution is controlled au tomati-
ca lly,you can adj ustthe temp erature, footwell
te mperature and airflow .It is bes tto start with
th ef ollowi ngbasic se tting:
! Setth eair dis trib ut ion to automati cco ntrol
(= page 338)
! Tem perature: 22 °C ( =page 338)
! Footwell temperature: 0 (= page 213)
! Airflo w:me dium( =page 213)
In autom atic mo de, theau tom atic airc on-
di tioni ng cool sor heats the vehicl ein terior
de pend ing on the:
! select edtemperat ure
! outside temper ature
! sunlight Th
eintegra tedco mbin ationfilter larg ely fil-
ters out pa rticles of dust and comp letely
filt ersou t po llen.
i Theinte rval for replacing thefilter depends
on envir onme ntal influences su chasheavy air
pollu tion . Th einte rval may beshort erthan that
indica tedin theS ervice Booklet .Ad amaged fil-
te r redu cesth eam ount ofair sup plied to theve-
hicl einte rior.
Ve ntilat e the vehicle fo r a brief peri oddur-
in gw arm weath er, e.g .using the summe r
opening featu re (
=page 351). This helps
yo u to achie vethe desired interior te mper-
at ure more quickly. 6
Toswitcho ff:press the ,rocker
sw itch up ordown.
Th eindi catorlamp in the ro cker sw itch
come son. Youwi ll see "Climate control
of f" in the centr alme nu.
6 Toswitcho n:press the ,rocker
sw itch up ordown.
Th eindi catorlamp in the ro cker sw itch
goe sout. You wil lsee the previous set-
ti ng s in the ce ntralme nu. G
Risk ofaccide nt Follow the
settin gsrecom mended on the
fo llow ing pages forheat ingorcooling. The
wi ndo wscould otherwise mist up .Th isma y
preve ntyou from obse rving the tr afficc ondi-
ti ons, thereb y causing an ac cident. Switc
hing the automatic
ai rc ondit ioningon andoff G
Risk of acc ident When the automati
cairco nd itio ning is
sw itch ed off,airs upplyan dair circ ulation
ar ea lso switch edoff.Only select this set-
ti ng briefly when th eslidi ng /tilting sunroof
is closed .The windows cou ldothe rwise mist
up. Thisma yprevent youf rom obs erving the
tr af fic con ditions, thereb y causing an ac ci-
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Au tomati cair cond itio ning
Air-re circulat ionmo dewith conv en- ie
nc e opening orclos ingfe at ure
6 Conveni enceclos ing: press andho ld
the rocker switch , upwards or
do wnwa rds until the slidin g/tilting
su nroof and the side windows are in
the desired pos ition.
Th ein di ca torlamp in the ro cker sw itch
come son. Air-re circulat ionmo de is ac-
ti va ted.
6 Summe rop ening: press andho ld the
rocke rswitch ,upwa rdsor down-
wa rds agai nun tilth esli ding /tilti ng
su nroof and the side windows are in
the desired pos ition.
Th ein di ca torlamp in the ro cker sw itch
goe sout. Air-re circul ation modeisde-
ac tiva ted. i
Ifyo u open a window or the slidin g/tilting
sunroo fmanually aft erclosing using the conven-
ience closing featur e, the y wil lrem ain in this
posi tion when opened using theco nvenience
open ingfeature.
When you hav e swit chedof fth e en gine,
yo uca nst illheat the stationary vehicl efo r
up to 30 mi nutes usin gresidua lheat.
i Ifyo usw itch on residual heat in high temp er-
atures, only theve ntila tion is swit ched on.
The heating tim edepen ds on the inter ior
tem peratu reset andt he co olan t te mpera-
tur e.
i Theblower will run at a low erspe edregard-
less ofthe airflow set ting.
6 Toswitcho n:make sure that the igni-
tion isoff.
6 Press the, rock er sw itch up or
down.
Th eindi cator lamp in the rocke rswitch
com eson. 6
Toswitch off:press the ,rocker
sw itch up or down.
Th ein di ca torlamp in thero ck er sw itch
goe sout.
i Resid ualhe at is swit chedof f automatic ally:
! when you swit chon thei gni tion
! afte r about 30 minu tes
! ifth e ba tteryvoltag edrops
! ifth eco ola nttemp erature istoo low G
Risk of acc ident Make
sure that nobody can beco metrap ped
as you close the sli ding /tiltin gsunro ofand
th eside wind ows.
To halt th eclosing proc ed ure and open the
sl id ing/ tilting sunroo f,pr es sthe roof swit ch
in theap propr iatedire ction (
=page 349). Re
sidual heat 216_R
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Con
trols
Slidin g/tilting sunroof
! Only open theslidin g/tilting sunroof if itis
fre eof snow and ice. Othe rwise, malfunc tions
ma y oc cur.Do notallow ob jects toprotrude
fro mthe sliding /tilting su nroof, as they could
damage thesea ling strips.
i Whenthes liding /tilting sunroof is open,
resona nce noise sma yoc cur as well as theusual
airflow noise s.These are cause dbysmall pres-
sure fluc tuations in thevehicle in terior. Change
th epositio nofthe sliding /tilting sunroof or
open a side wi ndow sligh tlyt o redu ceor elimi-
nat eth ese noise s.
i The sliding /tilting sunroof canalso be:
! opened fro m the out side usi ngthe "Su mmer
opening feature " (=
page 351)
! close dfrom theo utsi de using the "Conven-
ien ce cl osing feature" (= page
352)
i WhenPRE -SAFE ®
ha sb een ac tiva ted, the
sli din g/ tilting su nroo fcl oses automat icall ybut
remains sligh tly open. Op
erating th eslidi ng /tilti ng sunroof
1 To open
2 To close
3 To raise
4 To lower
6 Turn the key to position 1or 2in thei g-
nition lock. Opening
6
To open manuall y:press and hold the
swi tch in the dire cti on of ar row 1 until
the slidin g/tilti ng sunroo fan dt he co v-
er are in the desired position.
or Slidi
ng/tilting sunroof G
Risk of inju ry Neve
r leave childr en unsupe rvised in the ve-
hi cle. They could op erate theslid ing/ tilting
sunroof and injure thems elve s. Alwa ystake
the KEYLES SGO key with you when leav ing
th ev ehicle ,eve nif you areo nly leaving it for
a sh ort time. G
Risk of inju ry Make sur
ethat nobody can become trap ped
when clo sing the sl iding /tilti ng sunroof .If
da ng er threaten s,rele ase the switch and
pu sh the opening switch.
The glass in theslid ing/ tilting su nroof cou ld
smash in an acc iden t.
If yo uare not wearin gase at belt,th ere is a
danger of bei ngthrown through theop ening
in the ev ent of theve hicle ov erturning.
Th erefore, always wear a seat belt to redu ce
the risk of injuries. P77.20-2606-31
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Sl idin g/tilting sunroof
6 To ope nautom atic ally: brief lypress
the switchbeyond th epressure point in
the dire ction of arrow 1and release
it.
Th eslidi ng/tilti ng sunroof op ens to
the position atwhi chthe roof wa sla st
st opped when ope nedau tom atical ly.
To stop:
6 Press thesw itch inan ydire ction.
Th eslidin g/tilting sunroof stopsin
it s cu rrent pos itio n.
i If you press the swit chagainafter stoppi ng,
th e sliding /tilting sunroof opens comp lete ly. Clo
sing
6 Toclose ma nually:press the sw itch in
the direction of arro w 2 andho ld it un-
til the slidin g/tilti ngsunroo fisin the
desire dposition.
or
6 Toclos e autom atical ly: briefly press
the switchbeyond th epressure point in
th edi re ction of arrow 2andrelease it.
Th eslidi ng/tilti ng sunroof clos es fully. To stop:
6 Press thesw itch inan ydire ction.
Th eslidin g/tilti ng sunroof stops in
its current pos ition.
6 You can clos ethe cover by hand ifne c-
essary ( =pa ge 351). Ra
ising
Yo u ca nraise theslid ing/ tilt in gs unroof at
the re arto pr ovide venti lation.
6 Toraisema nually: press the switchin
the dire ction of arro w 3 andho ld it un-
ti lth eslid in g/ tiltin g su nroo fis in the
desired position.
6 To raise automatic ally: brief lypress
the switchbey ond thepressure point in
the dire ction of arrow 3and release
it. Lo
we ring and closing
6 To lo werm anu ally: pull out the switch
in th edi re ction of arrow 4andh old it
until th eslidin g/tilti ngsunroo fis in the
desire d position.
or 6
To lo werautomatically: briefly pull
the switchbey ond thepressure point in
th e directi onof arrow 4and release
it.
Th esli ding /tiltin gs unroof lowe rsat
the rear andcloses fully. Ra
inclo sing feat ure
Th es lidi ng /tilti ng sunroof clos es auto-
ma tically when theign itio nkey is remo ved
an dth eve hicle islock ed :
! if it start sto rain
! atext reme outside temperat ures
! afte r 6 hours
! ifthere arevoltage supply ma lfunctions
Th es lidin g/tilting sunroo fthen raises at
the rea rto conti nueto ventil ate the ve hicle
interior.
! The sliding /tilting su nroof opens again
sligh tly if it is closed using the rain closing fea-
tu re and is obstruc ted. Th erain closing feature
is then deac tivated. 216_R
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Con
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Slidin g/tilting sunroof i
Thes lidi ng/tilting sunroof does not clos e if:
! it is rais edatthe rear
! it is blocked
! there is no rain on thewi ndsc reen (e.g.be-
ca use the veh icle is un der a bridge or in a
car por t) Opening
andclo sing the cover
Th eco ver is used to pr otect yo ufrom sun-
li ght. When yo uop en the sliding/tilting
su nroof, the cover mov esback with it.
Wh en the slidin g/tilting sunroof isclos ed
or rai sedatt herear, youcan ope nor close
the cov erma nual ly. Resettin
gthe slidi ng /tilting sunroof
Th e slidin g/tilti ngsunroo fmu st be reset
if:
! the slidin g/tiltin gsunroof was closed
manually (eme rgency operat ion)
( = page 473)
! itis onl y po ssible to open the slidin g/
tilti ngsunroof with ajerk
! ther eha s been amalfu nc tion !
Donot open thes liding /tilting sunroof com-
pletely if it has not bee nres et.You could ot her-
wise da magethe sliding /tilting sunroof.
6 Makesure theke yis in po sition 1or 2
in theign itio nlock.
6 Press andho ldthesw itch inthe di rec-
tion of arrow 3unti lth esl idin g/tilting
su nroof isfully raised atthe rear.
6 Keep the switc hpressed forone sec-
ond longe r.
6 Checkwh ethe rth eslid ing/ tilt in g su n-
roof can be opene dor clos edfully
again ( =page 349).
6 Ifitcannot, res etthe sliding/tilting
su nroo fagai n.
In warm we ather, youc an venti late theve-
hicl ebe fore a journey .To do this, the fol-
lo wi ng ar eoperat edsimul tane ou sly using
the remo te control:
! the sliding/ tilt in g su nroof op ens
! The side windows are opened
! The driver’s seat ve ntilation *is
sw itche don
i The sum mer ope ningfunc tion can only be
operated using the remot eco ntrol. 6
Point the key atthe driver’s door han-
dle asillust rated.
6 Unlock the veh icle usin gthe Πbut-
ton on th ekey.
6 Keep the button pressed until the side
wi nd ows and the slidin g/tilti ng sun-
roof have reac he d the des iredposition. Su
mme rop ening P80.20-2837-31216_R
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