2006 MERCEDES-BENZ CL COUPE Owners Manual

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Op ening and closing . . .... . . . 222
Ke ypos itions . . . . . . . . .... . . . 229
Se ats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . ..231
St eerin gwhee l. . . . . . .... . . . 238
Mi rrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . 239
Me mo ry functio n.. . . . .... . . . 242
We aring seat belts . . . .... . . . 244
Li gh ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . 247
Wi ndscreen wiper s.. ..... . . . 253
Si de wind ow s. . . . . . . .... . . . 254
Driving and pa rking . ..... . . . 256 Automatic tran
smission . . . . . . 261
Instrumen tcl us ter . . . . . . . . . . 271
On -board comp uter . . . . . . . . . . 273
Dr iving system s.. . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Air vents . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Automatic air conditioning . . . 336
Auxiliar yheatin g/
ve ntilation* . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . 341
Boo t.. . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Sl iding /tilting sunroof . . . . . . . 349
Loading and stowing .. . . . . . . . 353
Fe atures . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . 361 216_
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The vehicle’ seq uipm entinclu destw oke ys
wit hre mo tecontrol.
Each keyco ntains an em erge ncy key ele-
me nt.Th e release catche sfo rt he emer-
ge ncyke ys are in differen tco lour st oh elp
di st ingu ish betweent hem.
Th ekey allo wsyou to lo ckandunlo ckthe
vehic lefrom a dist anc e.Onl yuse theke yin
the imme diat evicinity of the ve hicle to pre-
vent the ft.
Th ekey is configured atthe facto ryto lock
an d unlo ckthe following centrally:
! the doors
! the boot lid
! thefuel fill erflap
Keywi th remo tecontr ol
1 ‹ Lockingbutton
2 Š Bootlid un lock ing button
3 ΠUnlocking button
4 Battery che cklamp !
Donotex pos eth ekey to hi ghleve ls of elec-
tr omagnetic radiation. Itmay oth erwise no long-
er funct ion co rre ctly.
i You can alsouse ther em oteco ntrol toopen
and close thesl iding /tilting sunroof and theside
win dows (
=page 351). Facto
rysettings
6 Tounlock ce ntrally: pre sstheŒ
button.
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 ope nei the ra door or th eboot
lid after yo uhaveun locked th evehicle ,it
wi llrelo ckitselfaf ter appro ximat ely
40 seco nds. Opening and
clos ing Key
with remo te co ntrol G
Risk of accident Ne
ver leav echildren unsupe rvised in thev e-
hi cle. They could op en eve nal oc ked door
from the inside orstar tthe vehi cle ifthe key
is left in it and thereby endanger them selves
and others .You shou ldther efor etake the
ke y with you when leavin gthe vehicle, even
if you areo nly leaving it for a short time.
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6 Tolock the vehic lecentr ally: press
the ‹ button.
Th e turn sign alsflas ht hree ti mes if the
do ors and boot lid ar eclos ed . Th elo ck-
in g knobs inthe doors drop down .The
an ti-th eftalarm system*is pri med and
the active drive authori sation systemis
ac tiv ated. In
divi dual se ttings
If yo ufreque ntly drive alone, youma ywi sh
to cha ngethe function of the ke y.Pre ssing
the Πbutton wi llthen onl yunlock the
dr iver’s door and thefuel fill erflap.
6 Toswitch on oroff: pres s the Œ
and ‹ buttons simu ltane ouslyf or
ab out si xse conds untilbattery check
lamp 4flas hestw ice.
Th e key willthen func tio nas follows:
6 Tounlock the driver ’sdo or: press the
Πbutton onc e.
The turn sign als flas h once. The lock ing
knob inthe doorpo ps up.Th eant i-the ft
alarm system* is deactiva ted. 6
Tounlock centrally: press the Œ
bu tton twice.
Th e turn signals flash once.Th elo ck ing
knob sin the door spop up. The anti-
the ftalarm system*is dea ctivated.
6 Tolock thev ehicle centrally: press
the ‹ button.
The turn signals flas hth ree times. The
lo ck ing knobs inthe doors drop down.
The anti-t he ft alarm system* isprim ed
an dth eac tive drive authori sation sys-
te m isac tiva ted. Re
storing thefactory settin gs
6 Press theŒ and‹ buttons si-
multan eously fora bout six seco nds un-
til battery check la mp 4flashes twice. Chec
king the batteries
6 Press the‹ orŒ button.
Th eba tteries in the rem oteco ntrol are
fu nctiona lif batter y check la mp4
li ghts upbrief ly.If it do es not light up,
replac ethe bat teries im mediately
( = pa ge 474).
i Youma yin ad vertent lyloc kor unloc kth eve-
hicl eby pre ssing th ebu tton son there mote con-
tr ol. Th
e it em sof optional equipment which can
be supplied with yo urvehicl einclud et wo
KE YLES SGO keys.
When you gras p the door handle, you rve-
hicl eun lock s the following centrally if itis
still set to the factory setting (
=page 22 4):
! the doors
! the boot lid
! thefuel fill erflap KEYLESS GO key*
G
Risk of acc ident Neve
r leave child renu nsup ervi sedin the ve-
hicle. They cou ldopen alocked door from
the inside even ifit ha sbeenlo ck ed, or st art
th e ve hicle if a vali dKEYLES SGOke y is le ft
in the ve hicle or with the KEYLE SSGO but-
to nne ar the ignit ion lock orthey could re-
leas ethe electric parki ngbrake ,there by
endangeri ngthem selves and others .Sw itch
of fthe engine and take the KEYLES SGO key
with you,eveni fyou areonlylea ving theve-
hi cle for ashorttime. 216_R
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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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i Theve hicle ma yac cidentally lo ckorunlock
if th e KEYLESS GO key is wit hin one metre of the
vehi cle and:
! watersp lashes against thedoor handle
! youclean thedoor handle
6 Tolock the vehic lecentr ally: make
sure that all thedo orsar eclos ed.
6 Tou chthe outs idedoor handl e.
Th e turn sig nalsflas h three tim es.The
lo ck ing knobs inthe doors dro pdown.
The anti-theft alarm system* isprim ed
and theact ive drive aut horisa tion sys-
te m isac tiv ated.
i Make su reyouonly touc h the outside of the
door handle .Otherw ise, theve hicle does not
loc kce ntra lly. Loc
king thevehicle from the boot*
On vehicle swith th eboot lidremote clos-
in gf eature *,youca n clos ethe boot from
ou tside .O n ve hicleswith KEYL ESSGO *,
you ca n alsoloc kyou rveh icle cen tral ly at
the same time.
i Donot leave thekey in the boo t.Ot he rwise,
yo uc ould lo ckyourse lf out. Cl
os ingan dlo cki ng with KE YLES SGO*
1 KEYLESS GO button*
6 PressKEYLESS GObutton* 1.
The vehicle locks centr ally.
Th eboot lid clos es.T he lock ing knobs
in the doors drop down. The tu rnsig-
nals flash three ti mes.Th ean ti-theft
alarm system* ispri me d.
i Ifyo uha ve left theKE YLES SGOkey in the
ve hicle, theve hicle wi llno tloc k.The vehicle is
only loc ked if the turn signals flash three time s.
How ever,yo u will be able toloc kth eve hicle if
you are carr ying a second KEYLE SSGO key on
yo ur person. G
Risk ofinju ry Mon
itor theboot lid cl osing pr oced ure to
ma ke sure that nobody can become
trap ped. Press the closi ngbut ton on the
boot lid agai nor press the Šbutton
on the key to halt the closing proc ed ure. P80.61-2228-31216_R
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dividual settin gs
If yo ufreq uently dri vealone, youmay wish
to chan ge the function of the KEYLESS GO
key. With this setting, onlythe dri ver’s
do or and the fuel filler flap unlock when
you gr aspt he driver’s door handl e.
6 To switc hon or of f:press the Œ
and ‹ button ssimulta neou sly fo r
ab out six secon dsuntil the battery
check lamp flashestwice.
Th eKE YLES SGO key will th enfunc tion
as follo ws:
6 Tounloc kthe driv er’sdo or: graspthe
door handl e.
6 Tounlock centrally: gras p the front-
pa sseng erdoor handl e.
Th elo ck ing knobs inthedoor spo pup .
The turn si gnals flas honc e.Thean ti-
the ftalar msyste m*is dea ctivated. 6
Tolock the vehicle centrally: touch
the door handl eouts ide.
Th elock ing kn obsin the do ors drop
do wn. The turn signals flash three
ti me s.Th ean ti-t heft alarm system*
is ac tiva ted. Re
storin gthe fact ory set tings
6 Press theŒ and‹ buttons si-
mult aneo uslyforab ou tsix seco nds un-
til the batter ycheck la mpflas hes
tw ice. Checkin
gthe batter ies
6 Press the‹ orŒ button.
Th eba tte ries inthere mo tecontro lare
fu nctiona lif the batter ycheck la mp
li ghts upbriefly. Ifit doe snot light up,
repla cethe batteri es immediately
( = page 474).
i You may inadv ertently loc kor unloc kth e
vehicle by pressing the bu ttons on theKE YLES S
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Th epo wer closi ngpulls th edoors and boot
li d in to th elock sautom atic ally,ev en if they
are not fully clo sed. Doo
rpow erclosing
6 Push the door into thelock be yond the
fi rs t detent.
Th e power closi ng pulls the door fully
close d. Boo
tlid power clos ing
6 Gently pu sh thebo ot lid close d.
Th e power closi ng pulls the boot lid fu l-
ly cl osed.
You can op ena door from th eins ideat any
ti me ,ev en if it has be enlock ed.
1 Loc king knob
2 Doo rhandle
6 Pull do orhand le2. The vehicle will
lock itself once you have
pu lled away.
You can op enado or from the in side atany
tim e,even ifit ha s been lo cked .
i The doors unlo ckautomati cally in the event
of an ac cide nt ifth ef orc eofth e impac texceeds
a predeterm ined level.
The vehicle is loc ked autom aticallywhenth e ig-
ni tion is switch ed on and thewheels begin to
tu rn .Yo uc ouldther efore lock yoursel fou twh en
th eve hicle is being push edor is on a dynamom-
eter.
You may switch off theau tomat ic lo cking
funct ion usin gCOM AND (
=page 208).
You can lock or unloc kthe veh icle centr ally
fr om the in side with the ce ntral lo cking or
un locking butto n.This fe ature maybe use-
ful if ,fo rex amp le,yo uwi sh tounlock the
front-pas seng er door from th einsi de or
lo ck the vehicle before pulling away. Power
clos ing G
Risk of inju ry Make sur
ethat nobody can become trap ped
as you close doo rsandth e boo tlid.
If there is a risk of entrapmen t,pull the in-
side or outside ofthe door ha ndle or press
the boot lock.
Do nottrig ger the power clo sing bytamp er-
ing with the loc kmechani sm.Otherwise,
you co uld be inju re d. G
Risk of accide nt Yo
um ustma ke sure that doo rsareco m-
pletel ycl os ed at all time s. A door co uld ot h-
erwi se op en while the vehi cle is in motion
and inj ureyou or othe rs. Opening
the doo rsfro mthe inside
P80.61-2194-31 Autom
atic lo cking Lo
ckingand unlock ingthe vehicle
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