2007 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS SALOON start stop button

Key positions
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Restricting the tailgate opening angle You can limit the opening angle of the tailgat
e
within the upper half of its opening range. This
could be useful, for example, if there is insuf-
ficient clearance above the tailgate.
Activating
X To open the tailgate: press and release
the button in the handle.
X To stop the opening procedure: press the
button in the handle again or press
the i button on the key.
X Press and hold the closing button in the
tailgate until you hear a brief tone.
The limited opening angle is activated. The
tailgate then stops in the stored position
when opened.
i If you want to open the tailgate fully, press
the button in the handle of the tailgate
again after it has stopped at the set angle.
The stored position is retained.
Deactivating
X Press and hold the closing button in the
tailgate until you hear two brief tones. Key positions
Key
Ignition lock
}
To remove the key
$ Power supply for some consumers, such
as the windscreen wipers
% Ignition (power supply for all consumers)
and drive positio n
& To start the engine
i Even if the key is not for the vehicle in
question, it will still turn in the ignition lock.
The ignition is not switched on. The engine
cannot be started . KEYLESS GO*
If you press the KEYLESS GO button repeat -
edly without depressing the brake pedal, its
function corresponds to the different key
positions in the ignition lock.
If you depress the brake pedal and press the
KEYLESS GO button, the engine starts imme-
diately.
i In order for the engine to be started using
the KEYLESS GO button, the KEYLESS GO
key must be in the vehicle .
i If there is a key in the ignition lock, it has
priority over the KEYLESS GO function. 1
KEYLESS GO button Controls
* optional
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Mirrors
93Easy-entry/exit feature*
The EASY-ENTRY feature makes getting in
and out of your vehicle easier.
The steering wheel swings upwards whe n
you:
R remove the key from the ignition lock
R open the driver's door when the key is in
the ignition lock or in position 1
The steering wheel is moved automatically to
the position previously set when the key is
inserted into the ignition lock with the driver's
door closed. G
Risk of injury
Make sure that nobody can become trap -
ped when you activate the easy-entry/exit
feature.
If there is a risk of becoming trapped, stop
the adjustment procedure. To halt the pro-
cedure:
R press the steering-column adjustment
switc h
R press one of the memory function posi-
tion buttons
The steering column stops moving immedi-
ately. Never leave children unsupervised in the
vehicle. They could open the driver's door
and thereby unintentionally activate the
easy-entry feature and become trapped.
The most recent position of the steering
wheel is stored.
You can activate and deactivate the EASY-
ENTRY feature using the on-board computer
( Y page 144). Mirrors
Before starting off, adjust the mirrors in such
a way that you can get a good overview of
road and traffic conditions. Rear-view mirror
X Adjust the rear-view mirror manually.
Rear-view mirror (manual anti-dazzle) 1
Anti-dazzle switch
X Anti-dazzle mode: flick anti-dazzle switch
1 forwards or back. Controls
* optional
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Rejecting or ending a call X
Press t.
You can also reject or end a call if you have
not selected the Telmenu.
Dialling a number from the phone book For information on entering new phone num-
bers in the phone book, see the respectiv e
Operating Instructions for the mobile phone,
the audio equipment* or COMAND APS*.
If your mobile phone is able to receive calls,
you can search for and dial a number from the
phone book in the audio equipment* or
COMAND APS* at any time.
X Copy the phone book of your mobile phon e
to the audio equipment* or COMAND
APS*; see the separate Operating Instruc -
tions for the audio equipment* or COMAND
APS* .
X Press %,$ or# to call up the
phone book.
X Press %or$ to select the name yo u
are searching for .
To scroll rapidly, press and hold the %
or the $button for longer than 1 sec- ond. After four seconds, the rapid scroll
speeds up.
The rapid scroll stops when you release the
button or reach the end of the list.
X If only one telephone number is stored
for a name: presssor# to start
dialling.
The Connecting call.. .message and
the telephone number dialled appear in the
multi-function display. The name also
appears, provided it is stored in the phon e
book. The dialled number is stored in the
NOS. DIALLE Dlist .
If a call is connected, the phone book entry
appears in the multi-function display.
or
X If there is more than one number for a
particular name: presssor# to
display the numbers.
X Press %or$ to select the numbe r
you want to dial.
X Press sor# to start dialling.
The Connecting call.. .message and
the telephone number dialled appear in the
multi-function display. The name also
appears, provided it is stored in the phon ebook. The dialled number is stored in the
NOS. DIALLE Dlist .
If a call is connected, the phone book entry
appears in the multi-function display.
or
X If you do not want to make a call: press the
t button.
Redialling The on-board computer stores the most
recently dialled names and numbers from the
mobile phone.
X Press the sbutton to go to the most
recently dialled number or name in the
redial menu.
X Press %or$ to select the numbe r
or name you are looking for.
X Press sor# to start dialling. Controls
* optional
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1 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution
3 EBV, ABS, ESP inop-
erative See Own-
er's Manual
G
Risk of accident
EBV, ABS, ESP ®
, BAS, PRE–SAFE ®
*, hill
start assist and ESP ®
trailer stabilisatio n
are unavailable due to a malfunction. In
addition, the vwarning lamp in th e
instrument cluster lights up and a warnin g
tone sounds.
The brake system continues to functio n
normally, but without the functions listed
above . X
Drive on carefully.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop immedi-
ately. ñ Clean the fuel fil-
ter X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. D 4-button multi-function
steering wheel:
Stop vehicl
e
Engine off
12-button luxury multi-
function steering
wheel:
Coolant Stop vehi-
cle Switch engine
off The coolant is too hot. In addition, the
D
warning lamp in the instrument clus-
ter lights up and a warning tone sounds. X
Stop the vehicle. Pay attention to the traffic
conditions as you do so.
X Switch off the engine.
X Wait until the display message disappears
before restarting the engine. There is other-
wise a risk of engine damage.
X Observe the coolant temperature gauge.
X If the temperature increases again, visit a quali-
fied specialist workshop immediately. Practical advice
* optional
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2 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution
D 4-button multi-function
steering wheel:
Stop vehicl
e
Engine off
12-button luxury multi-
function steering
wheel:
Coolant Stop vehi-
cle Switch engine
off The poly-V-belt may have torn. A warning
tone also sounds. X
Stop the vehicle. Pay attention to the traffic
conditions as you do so.
X Switch off the engine.
X Check the poly-V-belt .
X If it is not damaged :do not start the engin e
again until the display message goes out. Ther e
is otherwise a risk of engine damage.
X If it has torn: do not drive on. Contact th e
nearest qualified specialist workshop .D The radiator's electric fan has failed. X
If the coolant temperature is less than 120 †
you can continue driving to the nearest quali-
fied specialist workshop .
X In doing so, avoid heavy loads on the engine
(e.g. driving in mountainous terrain) and stop-
and-go driving. H Top up coolant See
Owner's Manual The coolant level is too low. X
Top up the coolant, observing the warning
notes (Y page 209).
X Have the coolant system checked at a qualified
specialist workshop if the coolant needs top-
ping up more often than usual .Practical advice
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8 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution
I 4-button multi-function
steering wheel:
Change batter
y
12-button luxury multi-
function steering
wheel:
Change key batter -
ies The KEYLESS GO* key batteries are dis-
charged. X
Change the batteries (Y page 304). I Key not detected
The KEYLESS GO key* is not detected
while the engine is running because it is
not inside the vehicle or because of strong
radio interference. A warning tone also
sounds.
Once the engine is switched off, you will
no longer be able to lock the vehicle cen-
trally or start the engine. X
Stop the vehicle. Pay attention to the traffic
conditions as you do so.
X Locate the KEYLESS GO key* or operate the
vehicle using the key in the ignition lock. I Key not detected
The KEYLESS GO* key cannot be detec-
ted. X
Change the location of the KEYLESS GO key*
within the vehicle .
X Operate the vehicle using the key in the ignition
lock if necessary. Practical advice
* optional
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