2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C300 wheel

503 Index
SRS 47
Indicator lamp 27, 382
Messages in display 416
Standing lamps 434, 436
Replacing bulbs 431
Standing water, Driving through 318
Starter switch 82
Positions 82
Starting difficulties, Engine 129
Starting, Engine 126
Steering wheel 93, 94
Adjustment, electrical 94
Adjustment, manual 93
Buttons 28
Cleaning 371
Easy entry/exit feature*
(Canada only) 95
Power steering fluid 478
Stolen Vehicle Recovery services 302
Storage compartments 283
Cup holder 287
Front armrest 284
Parcel net 285
Rear armrest 286
Storage compartment in front
armrest 284Storage pockets 286
Storing tires 333
Submenus see Control system submenus
Summer opening feature 123
Sun visors 289
Sunroof see Power tilt/sliding sunroof
Sunshade
Extending/retracting rear window
sunshade 290
Switching
Fuel (Flexible fuel vehicle) 483
Symbols used in this operator’s
manual 14
System settings
Bluetooth
® (Audio system) 192
Display (Audio system) 192
Setting the system language 193
System settings (Audio system)
Menu overview 192
Reset to factory settings 193
Setting the system language 193T
Tachometer 149
Overspeed range 149
Tail lamps
Cleaning lenses 367
Replacing bulbs 431, 436
Tar stains 365
Technical data
Flexible fuel vehicles 482
Tele Aid* 295
Automatic Maintenance Call 302
Call priority 301
Emergency calls 296
Hands-free microphone 31
Information 300
Information button* 300
Initiating an emergency call
manually 298
Messages in display 418
Remote door lock 302
Remote door unlock* 301
Roadside Assistance button* 299,
300
Roadside Assistance* 299
SOS button 298
Stolen Vehicle Recovery

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services 302
System self-check 296
Telephone* 28, 152
“911” emergency call
(Audio system) 231
Answering/ending a call 163
Hands-free microphone 31
Operation 160
Operation (Audio system) 222
Phone book 162
Redialing 163
Redialing (Instrument cluster control
system) 163
Switching on/off (Audio system) 226
Temperature
Display mode 158
Interior temperature 253
Outside temperature indicator 27
Tires 340
Tightening torque, Wheel bolts 445
Tilt/sliding sunroof see Power tilt/sliding
sunroof
Time 170
TIN 358
Tire and Loading Information
Placard 335Tire Identification Number see TIN
Tire inflation pressure
Air pressure 339, 356
Checking tire pressure electronically,
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS), (USA only) 344
Tires 331
And Rims 467
And Wheels 331
Care and maintenance 332
Chains 361
Cleaning 333
Cold tire inflation pressure 356
Direction of rotation 334
Driving instructions 315
Important notes on tire inflation
pressure 340
Inflation pressure 339
Information placard 335
Inspection 332
Load rating 349, 358
Load rating, Maximum 353, 357
Low tire pressure telltale 383
Minispare wheel 422, 471
Ply composition and material
used 358Problems under-/overinflation 339
Retreads 331
Rotating 359
Run Flat Indicator*
(Canada only) 342
Service life 332
Sizes 467
Snow 360
Speed rating 316, 350, 358
Storing 333
Temperature 340, 355
Terminology 356
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)*, (USA only) 344
Total load limit 358
TPMS* (USA only) malfunction
telltale 383
Traction 316, 358
Tread depth 333
Tread depth, Winter 360
Treadwear indicators 358
Vehicle maximum load on 359
Wear pattern 359
Winter 360

506 Index
Washing 364, 366
Weights 475
With flexible fuel 482
Vehicle data recording 18
Vehicle jack 421
Vehicle loading 280, 334
Instructions 282
Load limit 335
Roof rack* 280
Split rear bench seat* 281
Terminology 356
Vehicle maximum load on the tire 359
Vehicle Recovery services, Stolen
(Tele Aid*) 302
Vehicle status message memory 164
Vehicle tool kit 420
VIN 463W
Warning sounds
Drivers seat belts 48
Seat belt telltale 381
Warranty coverage 461
Washing the vehicle 364
Wear pattern, Tires 359
Weights, Vehicle 475
Wheels
Change 440
Collapsible wheel chock 423
Minispare wheel 422, 471
Removing 444
Rims and Tires 467
Sizes 467
Tightening torque 445
Tires and wheels 331
Window curtain air bags 40, 41
Windows see Power windows
Windshield
Cleaning 368
Cleaning wiper blades 368
Defogging 255Windshield washer fluid 479, 486
Mixing ratio 486
Refilling 330
Wiping with 119
Windshield wipers 117
Cleaning wiper blades 368
Replacing wiper blades 438
Single wipe 118
Winter driving 360
Snow chains 361
Tires 360
Winter driving instructions 317
Winter tires 360
Wood trims, Cleaning 372
Wrench, wheel (vehicle tool kit) 420