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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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Instru
mentligh ting . ..... . . . . . . .271
In te llige nt Ligh tSy stem ... . . . . . .249
Dis play messag e.. . . .... . . . . . . .435
Int eriorligh ting . . . . . ..... . . . . . .251
Ambi ent lighting . . . . ..... . . . . . .252
Ambi ent lighting (C OMAND) . . . . . .206
Control unit . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .252
Ins trum ents . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .271
Interior ligh ting . . . . . ..... . . . . . .206
Re adingl am p. . . . . . ..... . . . . . .252
In te rior motion sensor .... . . . . . . . .55
In te rm ittent wipe . . . . .... . . . . . . .253
ISOFIX child seat securing
syst em.. . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . .43 J
Jack .... . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .401
Jum p-st ar ting . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . .497 K
Key Battery checklamp ... . . . . . . . . . .223
Chang ing the batter y.. . . . . . . . . . .474
Convenie nceclosi ng .. . . . . . . . . . .352
Fa ctory setting . ..... . . . . . . . . . .222
Lo cking /unloc king centra lly. . . . . .222
Los ing . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . .464
Modify ing theprogra mming . . . . . .223
Po sitions in th eignition lock . . . . . .229
Star ting the eng ine. .. . . . . . . . . . .256
Stopping th eengine. . . . . . . . . . . .259
Key po sitio ns . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . .229
KEYLESS GO . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .223
Button . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . .229
Checking th ebatte ry .. . . . . . . . . . .226
Convenie nceclosi ng .. . . . . . . . . . .352
Dis playm essa ge.... . . . . . . . . . . .429
Faul t. . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . .466
Ke y. . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . .223
Ke y pos itio ns. . . ..... . . . . . . . . . .229
Loc king . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . .225
Mo difying th eprogra mming . . . . . .226
Starting the engine ... . . . . . . . . . .256
Stopping th eengine. . . . . . . . . . . .259
Unloc king . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . .223
Ki ck do wn . . . . . . ..... . . . . . 267, 270 L
Lane reco mm endation . . . . . . . . . ..169
Language . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..199
Li ce nc e plate li ghting
Dis play message . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..433
Ov ervie w. . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..477
Ligh tsw itch ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . ..247
Ligh ting . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..247
Chang ing the bulbs .. . . . . . . . . . ..476
See also Exter ior lighting
See also Interior lighting
Ligh ts
Chang ing the bulbs .. . . . . . . . . . ..476
See also Ext erior lighting. . . . . . . ..247
See also Interior lighting . . . . . . . ..247
Linguatronic ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . ..198
Lo cator ligh ting
Setting (COMAND ). . . . . . . . . . . ..207
Lo cking
Auto matic ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..227
Setting autom atic (COMA ND).. . .. 208
Lo cking button
Inside (centra lloc king ). . . . . . . . ..227
LOG IC7 . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...69
Lumbar supp ort .. . . . . . . . . . . . . ..232
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COM
AND
CO MAND audio CD /audio DVD* and MP3 Exa
mpledisplay in MP3mode
1 Curr ent pl ayba ck option
2 Disc type
3 Disc nu mber(only fo rDV Dc hang er*
an d not on PCMC IAcard)
4 Track name
5 Curr entfo lder path
6 Current folder
7 Track time
8 Grap hictime an dtrack displ ay
9 Sound settings
a Medi umselect ion ( "Med ium" display
on singl eDVD dri ve)
b Folder listing
c Track list ing
d Play bac koptions i
This func tion is only availabl e in audioDVD
mode *.
6 Tostop playbac k:select "Audio" 
"Audio" "DVD-A" "Stop".
6 Torestart pla yback:
select "Audio""Aud io""DV D-A"
 "Play" .
Pla ybackst ar ts from thesta rtof the
DVD.
In audio CD, audio DVD* and MP3 mode
6
Topausepl ay ba ck:
pr ess the Fbutton briefly.
6 Tocontinue pla yback: press the F
bu tto nagai nbrief ly. Only in audio DVD mode*
6
Topausepl ay ba ck:
select "Audi o" "Audio" "DVD-A" 
"Pau se".
The "Pause" display chan gesto "Play" .6
Toconti nuepl aybac k:select "Audi o"
 "Audio" "DVD-A" "Pla y".
The "Play" displaychan ges to "Pause".
6 Select "Audio""Aud io".
6 Select "CD" or"DVD-A" or"MP 3".
6 Inaudio CD, audio DVD* and MP3
mode: select"Ch anger" or"Med ium" .
i The" Ch anger" menu it emis only displayed
if th e sys temh asa DVD chang er*; the"M edium"
menu it emis only displayed for a system with a
single DVDdrive.
or
6 Only in audio CD and audio DVD*
mode: pressnafter sele cting the
mai nar ea.
The me dialist appears. TheRdot in-
dicates the cur rentmedium.
6 Select ame dium or fol der.
COMA NDchanges the medium. To
select wi th track skipping
6 To skip forwards orbackwards to a
track: turnym z.
P82.86-5049-31 St
op func tion Pause fu
nction Selecti
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COMAND DVD video
6 Select "Changer" .
The me dialist appears. TheRdotin-
dicates the cur rentmedium.
6 Select amedium.
COMA NDchanges the medium.
6 Select "Video" "Video" "Video
DVD" .
6 Disp lay theme nusyst em if neces sary
( = page 91).
6 To inte rrupt playba ck:select "Stop".
The "Paus e"disp lay chan gesto "Pla y".
6 Tocont inue play back: select"Play" .
Play back conti nues from the point
wh ere it wasin terrupted.
6 Tostop pla yback:select "Stop" again
while playba ckis in terrupted.
or
6 Select "Stop"twice in quick successi on
duri ngplay ba ck.
6 Torestart play ba ck: select "Play".
Playback restar ts from thebe ginning. 6
Select "Video" "Video" "Video
DVD" .
6 Disp lay theme nusyst em if necessary
( = page 91).
6 To pau seplayback: select"Pause".
The "Paus e"disp lay cha nges to "Play" .
6 To continu eplayback: select"Play" .
6 Toskipforw ards orbackwa rds:slide
o m por tu rnymz .
i This func tion is only available if theDVD is
di vided into sev eral films /tracks.
6 Select "Video" "Video" "Video
DVD" .
6 Disp lay theme nusyst em if necessary
( = page 91).
6 Select "DVD-V" "DVD funct ions" 
"T itle selection" .
A selecti onlist appears.
6 Select afilm /track. Ad
just ingthe brig htne ss,c on tras tor co
lour
6 Select "Video" "Video" "Video
DVD" .
6 Display the me nusyst em if necessary
( = page 91).
6 Select "DVD-V"  "Brightness" or
"Contrast" or"Colou r".
6 Tochange the setting: slideqm ror
turn ymz until th edes ired se tting is
reac hed.
6 Tostore the setting: pressn. Chan
ging the pic ture form at
6 Select "Video" "Video" "Video
DVD" .
6 Display the me nusyst em if necessary
( = page 91). Sto
pfun ction Pause fu
nction Selecti
nga scene /chapter Sele
cting a film /track Picture
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COM
AND
CO MAND navigati onsystem *(introduct ion)
Th edig ital map s generated by th emap
so ftware bec omeoutdated inthesa me
way as co nvent ional road maps .Op timu m
ro ute guidan ce can only beprovi dedby
th en aviga tion syst em in conjun ction wi th
the mostup -to-d atema p software.
In fo rm ation about new map software ver-
si ons can beobtai nedfrom a
Mercedes -Ben zSe rvice Ce ntre.
Yo uca n update th emap software yourself
us ing aDVD. No
tes about han dling DVDs
! Only ho lddiscs bythe edge.
! Handl edis cs ca refully to prevent re ad
pr ob lems. !
Avoi dgettin g scratch es,fi nge rprints
an d dust on dis cs.
! Useac om merciall y-avai lable clea ning
cloth to cle andiscs. Donot wipe them
with acircul armo tion, but onl yin
st raigh tline sfrom the centre out-
wards.
! Plac e discs back in their ca sesa fter
use.
! Prote ctdisc sfrom heat and dir ect sun-
ligh t. Up
dating proc ess
Th eupd ating pro cess has the following
ph ases:
! Load the DVD into th esingle DVD drive
or the DVD cha nger*(de pend ing
on the ve rsion fitted inyour vehi cle)
! Upd ating proc ess
i Theu pdating process can take between
10 and 60 minut es, depending on the siz eof the
map softwa re. If theradio was switched on be-
fore you start edthe updat ingprocess, you can
still adj ustth evo lume . You can also use
COMA ND tooperateth eau toma tic air cond itio n-
ing andto cancel the process .Ot he r fun ctions
are not operational. CO
MAND navig ationsyst em*
(intro duction) Safety
notes G
Risk of accide nt For
safety reas ons,only entera new desti-
nat ion when the vehic le is stationary. You
ma yot he rwis ebe dist racted fr omthetraf fic
con ditions, ca usean ac cidentand injure
you rselfand ot hers.
CO MA ND calcul ates the routeto th ede sti-
na tion with out ta king acco un to fth ef ollo w-
in g, fore xample:
! Traffic li ghts
! Stop andgive waysigns
! Parking or stoppi ngproh ibited signs
! Lanenar rowi ng
! Other roa dand traf fic controls and reg-
ulatio ns
COMAND ma ygive inco rrec tn avigat ion
co mmands ifthe reality does not corre-
spond to the data in th edi gital map.For
ex ample ,if the traffic ro uti ng has been
chang edor the direction of aone-way road
ha sbe en re versed. For
this re ason, you must alw aysobserve
ap plicab le ro adandtraffic controls an dre g-
ul ations during your jour ney. Road an dtraf-
fi c controls and regulations always have
pr iority over the navigati oncomm ands gen-
er ated by the system. Map software
Up
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COM
AND
CO MAND navigation system* (entering adestina tion)
Moving the mapand selecting the des- tin
ation
6 To move the map:slide qm r,o m por
w m x.
6 Toadjust the map scale: turn ym z.
Tu rning cloc kwise enlarges the map,
turning anti-clo ckwis eredu ces the map
sca le.
6 Toselec ta de stin ation: press n.
If the cro ssha iris located outs idet he
di gita lma p,itis not possib leto calcu-
la te aroute to this desti nation and you
wi ll see the message "The destination is
lo ca ted off the map".
6 Select "OK".
If th ed estina tion iswithin th elimits
of the digital map, COMAND atte mp ts
to assign the destina tion to the map,
wh ich ca ntake approx ima tely 2se c-
ond s.
If the destinatio nca nbe ass igne d,you
will see theaddress of th ede stination.
If not, youwi ll see the display "Destina-
tion from map" .
6 Tostar tro uteca lculat ion: select
"Start" ,see also (
=page 154). i
Whenrou teguidan ceis ac tive , you can en-
te ra nin te rm ediat est op. Inte rm ediatest ops can
be pred efined desti nations from thefollowing
predefined categories:
! "Mercedes -Ben zse rvic e"
! "Hospit al"
! "Filling station"
! "Car park"
! "Rest auran t"
Howev er,yo uca nalso enter destina tions ot her
th an the prede fined ones.
Yo uca nuse th einter me diatestop fun ctiont oin-
fluenc eroute guidan ce to th ema in des tination.
Wh enyou have reac he dyour inte rm ediates top,
COMA NDautoma tica llycalcul at es therou te to
th emain destinati on. Entering
predefined destinat ions
6 Select "Navi" "Destination" "St op-
ove r".
If an intermediat estop has alre ad y
be en entered, yo uca nch an ge this. 6
Tocha nge:select "Change stop-
ove r".
You can now select a categor y.
6 Toselect a category: select the cate-
gor y,e.g. "Filling station" .
COMA NDfirst lo oksfor destinatio nsin
the imme diate vicinity of the ve hicle
an dne ar to th eve hicle’s route. Ifth ere
ar eno destina tions avail ablethere,
COMA NDsearch es for desti nation sin
an area aroun dth evehicle position.
If COMAND doe snot find an yde stina-
tion s,you wil lse ea me ssag eto this ef-
fect.
6 Select "OK".
You can now select a di fferen t cat-
eg ory.
If COMA NDfind s des tina tions ,you wi ll
see alist ofthe destinatio nsandde tails
of howfaraw ay the yar e in the right-
han dside of thedispl ay.It can take a
few second sfor theinfo rm ation about
the dist an ce to the destinatio nsto be
displayed. Entering
aninter mediate stop
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Con
trols
On-board computer Ans
wering aca ll
Yo u ma yac ce pt aca ll at an ytime provi ded
th et elep hone isready to rec eive calls. If
yo uar ein the"Teleph one" me nu, youwi ll
se et he followi ngmessage in the display:
6 Press the sbutton. Re
ject ingor ending a ca ll
6 Press the tbutton. Dialling a number from the
phone book
Yo u ma yselec tand dia lanumberfrom the
ph one book atanytime ,provided yo urmo-
bi le phone is ready to rec eive calls.
i Youca nsa ve new number son thete lephone
or on COMA ND as phone book entries. i
Ifyo u insert themo bile phon einto the
bracke t, the on-board comp uter reads the phone
book stored on theSIM card or in thete lephone.
This mayta ke some time. The"R ea ding tele-
phone data, please wait..." messagea ppears in
th eC OMAN Ddisplay and them ulti-fu nction dis-
play.
6 Press (or& tosele ct the
"Telephone" menu.
Th eap propriate GSMnetwork provider
ap pe arsin thed ispla y.
6 Press %or$ or# tosw itch
to the phone book.
6 Press %or$ tosele ct the na me
you ar esearchi ngfor.
The store dnam esare disp laye dalpha-
be tically.
6 Press sor# tostar t di alling.
If th er ear ese veral vCard entr iesfor
one na me,these willbe displ ayed.
6 Select the desired entr y.
6 Press sor# to start di alling.
i Ifyo u do not want touse the phone, press
the t orL button. Th eGSM network op-
erator then appears in the disp lay again. i
Ifyo u press the% or$ buttonfo r
longer than a second, theo n-board computer
shows then am esin rapid scroll. If you press the
% or$ button for lon gerth an four sec-
onds, the on-board computer shows thef irst four
entries on thene xt assi gned let ter. Releasi ngthe
but ton stops the rapid scroll. Th escrolling stops
autom aticallyatth e end of the li st.
The "Connecting call" me ssage and the
ph one numb erdia lled orthe name will
ap pear in the displ ay,provided itis
st ore dinth ephone book.
The number dialle dwillb e st ored in the
"C alls dialle d"list.
If a connection ismade, the name wi ll
ap pear in the displ ay,provided itis
st ore din the phone book, or the phone
num ber dialled.
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On-board computer
i Theen gine oil temperature displa yis blu eif
th e en gine oiltemp eratur eh asnot yet reached
80° C.Avoid driving at full engin epowerduring
th is time.
% or$ canbe used toselec t thefol-
lo wing functions inthe AMG menu:
! RACE TIMER
! Overall ev alua tion
! Lap eva luat ion RAC
ETIMER
6 Use ( or& to sele ctthe "AMG"
menu.
6 Press %until the RACETIME Rap-
pe ars.
Th eRACE TIMER isas topwatch for
ho urs, minu tesa nd seco nd s. 1
Gear indi ca tor
2 RACE TIMER
3 Second sind icat or
4 Lap
i Youcanst art the RACETIM ERwhen the en-
gine is runnin gor th ekeyis in pos ition 2in the
ignit ion loc k.
i While theRACETIM ERis displayed, thevo l-
ume cannot beregu lat ed with the æand
ç buttons.
6 Sta rtin g: sta rtthe RACET IMER with
æ .
6 Display ing the elap sedtime: call up
the elap sed ti mewith ç .
The elap sed time is disp layed forfive
se co nd s.
6 Tostop: stop the RACET IMER with
æ . 6
Tosele cta di ffer ent display, press
$ ,( or& .
i If you stopthev ehicle an dtu rn theke y to
position 1in the ignition loc k,the RA CETIM ERin-
te rrupt stime meas urem ent.Time measuremen t
is co ntinued if you turn the key toposition 2or 3
and then press æ.
Sa ving thelap time and starting a new
lap
i Amax imum of16 laps can besaved.
6 Call up th eelapsed tim ewith ç dur-
ing ti memeas urem ent.
Th eela psed time isdisplayed fo rfive
se co nd s.
6 Press ç again with infive seconds.
Th eela psed time which is disp layed is
saved asthe lap tim e.
Ti me measurement fora new lap is
sta rted.Time me asure mentfor the
new lapruns from calling upthe
elapsed tim e.
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