2008 MERCEDES-BENZ ML63AMG Owner's Manual

24 At a glance
Cockpit

25 At a glance
Cockpit
ItemPage
1Cruise control lever245
2Instrument cluster26
3Multifunction steering
wheel30
4Horn
5Steering wheel gearshift
buttons193
6Gear selector lever for
automatic transmission54
7Front Parktronic* warning
indicators262
8Overhead control panel33
9Glove box release
Glove box lock279
280
ItemPage
aGlove box279
CD changer*279
AUX-socket1279
bPower outlet288
cCenter console31
dStarter switch40
eSteering wheel adjustment,
manual47
fHood lock release341
gParking brake release57
hParking brake pedal65
jPower tailgate switch*121
1Depending on vehicle configuration.
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kDoor control panel36
lExterior lamp switch59,
135
mSteering wheel adjustment,
electrical*
Heated steering wheel*48
290
nCombination switch

High beam

Turn signals

Windshield wipers

Rear window wiper
139
59
60
60
62

26 At a glance
Instrument cluster

27 At a glance
Instrument cluster
ItemPage
1LLeft turn signal
indicator lamp
2To dim instrument cluster
illumination145
3Reset button for:

Resetting trip odometer

Resetting all settings
146
164
4To brighten instrument
cluster illumination145
5KRight turn signal
indicator lamp
6Clock169
ItemPage
7Speedometer with:
-Antilock Brake
System (ABS)
indicator lamp400
’Variable speed limiter
indicator lamp1
lDistance warning
lamp1
1Lamp without function. It illuminates when the
ignition is on. It should go out when the engine is
running.
ItemPage
;Brake warning lamp,
USA only401
3Brake warning lamp,
Canada only401
vElectronic Stability
Program (ESP®)
warning lamp
405
HCombination low tire
pressure/TPMS mal-
function telltale,
USA only
Low tire pressure
telltale*, Canada only408
408

28 At a glance
Instrument cluster

29 At a glance
Instrument cluster
ItemPage
8Multifunction display with:

Trip odometer146

Main odometer147
9Tachometer with:
406
qPreglow indicator
lamp1
1Vehicles with Diesel engine only.
55
1Supplemental
Restraint System
(SRS) indicator lamp72,
410
?Engine malfunction
indicator lamp,
USA only403
±Engine malfunction
indicator lamp,
Canada only403
AHigh beam headlamp
indicator59,
139
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aFuel gauge with:
Fuel tank reserve warning
lamp410
4Fuel filler flap indica-
tor: The fuel filler flap
is located on the rear
right-hand side.337
bMultifunction display
with:

Outside temperature
indicator or digital speed-
ometer (depending on
selected setting in the
control system)147,
168

Transmission position
indicator187

Gear range indicator192

Selected program mode
indicator1195
1AMG vehicles only.
ItemPage

Downhill Speed Regula-
tion (DSR) indicator251

Off-road driving program
indicator253

Rear window wiper
indicator62

Set speed for cruise
control246

30 At a glance
Multifunction steering wheel
ItemPage
1Multifunction display147
Operating the control
system148
2Telephone*:
Press button
sto take a call
to dial
to redial
tto end a call
to reject an
incoming call
3Selecting the submenu or
setting the volume:
Press button
æup/to increase
çdown/to decrease
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4! Voice Control
System* on1, see separate
operating instructions
5Moving within a menu:
Press button
jfor next display
kfor previous display
60 Voice Control
System* off1, see separate
operating instructions
7Menu systems:
Press button
èfor next menu
ÿfor previous menu
1Vehicles without Voice Control System*: Button
without function.

31 At a glance
Center console
Center console
Upper partItemPage
1COMAND system, see sepa-
rate operating instructions
2Climate control204
3-zone automatic climate
control*218
Rear window defroster203
3Seat heating*,
front passenger side130
4Seat ventilation*,
front passenger side131
5Parktronic system*
deactivation switch259
6Vehicle level control
switch*257
7Front passenger front air
bag off indicator lamp83,
411,
412
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8Storage compartment1281
9Alarm system indicator
lamp107
aElectronic Stability Program
(ESP®) switch
102
bAdaptive damping system
(ADS)* switch255
cSeat ventilation*,
driver’s side131
dSeat heating*, driver’s side130
eSwitch for Downhill Speed
Regulation (DSR)250
fHazard warning flasher141
gSwitch for Off-road driving
program
ML 63 AMG:
Program mode selector
switch for automatic trans-
mission253
194
1Depending on vehicle configuration.