2011 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS COUPE wheel

Seat
Seat backrest display message
(12-button multifunction steering
wheel) ............................................ 268
Seat backrest display message (4-
button multifunction steering
wheel) ............................................ 266
Seat belt
Activating/deactivating seat-belt
adjustment (12-button multifunc-
tion steering wheel) .......................228
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger sea tbelt ......................... 53
Belt force limiter .............................. 54
Belt tensioner .................................. 54
Cleaning ......................................... 311
Display message (12-button mul-
tifunctio nsteering wheel) ..............242
Display message (4-button multi-
function steering wheel) ................236
Fastening ......................................... 53
Important safety guidelines .............51
Rea rseat belt status indicator .........54
Releasing ......................................... 53
Warning lamp (function) ................... 54
Seat belts
Warning lamp ................................. 273
Seats
Adjusting (electrically). ....................98
Adjusting (manually and electri-
cally) ................................................ 98
Adjusting the 4-way lumba rsup-
por t.................................................. 99
Adjusting the head restraint ............98
Cleaning the cover .........................311
Correct driver's seat position ........... 96
Folding the backrests forward/
back ................................................ .99
Important safety notes ....................97
Seat heating problem ....................100
Seat ventilation problem ................101
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 105
Switching sea theating on/off .......100
Switching the sea tventilation on/
off .................................................. 100
Sensors (cleaning instructions) .......309 Service
see ASSYST PLUS service interval
display
Service menu (12-button multi-
function steering wheel) ..................222
Service products Brake fluid ..................................... 356
Coolant (engine) ............................ 356
Engine oil ....................................... 355
Fuel ................................................ 354
Important safety notes ..................353
Settings
Factory (12-button multifunction
steering wheel) .............................. 228
On-board computer (12-button
multifunctio nsteering wheel) ........223
Setting the air distribution ...............125
Setting the airflow ............................125
SETUP (on-board computer) .............229
Shifting to neutral (manual trans-
mission) ............................................. 145
Sidebag ................................................ 48
Side marker lamp Display message (12-button mul-
tifunctio nsteering wheel) ..............250
Display message (4-button multi-
function steering wheel) ................246
Side windows
Convenience closing ........................89
Convenience opening ......................88
Important safety notes ....................88
Opening/closing .............................. 88
Problem (malfunction) .....................90
resetting .......................................... 90
Sliding sunroof
see Panorama sliding sunroof
Snow chains ...................................... 338
Socket Centre console .............................. 292
Points to observe before use .........291
Rea rcompartmen t......................... 292
Spare wheel
Storage location ............................ 316
see Emergency spare wheel
Specialist workshop ............................ 26
Speed, controlling see Cruise control Index
19

Speed Limit Assist
Activating/deactivating the warn-
ing function .................................... 220
Displaying ...................................... 220
Display message (12-button mul-
tifunctio nsteering wheel) ..............257
Display message in the multifunc-
tion displa y.................................... 189
Important safety notes ..................189
Speedometer
Activating/deactivating the addi-
tional speedometer ........................223
Digita l............................................ 215
In the instrument cluster (12-but-
ton multifunctio nsteering wheel) ....35
In the instrument cluster (4-but-
ton multifunctio nsteering wheel) ....32
Segments ...................................... 211
Selecting the unit of measure-
ment .............................................. 223
see Instrument cluster
SPEEDTRONIC
Deactivating variabl e..................... 175
Display message (12-button mul-
tifunctio nsteering wheel) ..............261
Display message (4-button multi-
function steering wheel) ................256
Function/notes ............................. 173
Important safety notes ..................173
LIM indicator lamp .........................174
Permanent ..................................... 176
Selecting ........................................ 174
Storing the current spee d.............. 175
Variabl e......................................... 174
SPORT handling mode
Activating/deactivating (AMG
vehicles) .......................................... 69
Warning lamp ................................. 278
SRS (Supplemental Restraint Sys-
tem)
Display message (12-button mul-
tifunctio nsteering wheel) ..............243
Display message (4-button multi-
function steering wheel) ................237
Introduction ..................................... 45
Warning lamp ................................. 279
Warning lamp (function) ................... 45
Starting (engine) ................................ 138 Station
see Radio
Steering
Display message (12-button mul-
tifunctio nsteering wheel) ..............269
Display message (4-button multi-
function steering wheel) ................267
Steering wheel
Adjusting (electrically). ..................102
Adjusting (manually). .....................101
Buttons (12-button multifunction
steering wheel) .............................. 211
Buttons (4-button multifunction
steering wheel) .............................. 207
Gearshift paddles ........................... 148
Important safety notes ..................101
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 105
Steering wheel gearshift paddles ....148
Stopwatch (RACETIMER) ................... 229
Stowage compartments Armrest (under) ............................. 285
Centre console .............................. 285
Cuph older..................................... 289
Glove compartment .......................285
Important safety information .........284
Luggage net ................................... 285
Stowage well beneath the boot
floor .................................................... 288
Summer opening see Convenience opening feature
Summer tyres .................................... 337
Sun visor ............................................ 290
Supplement Restraint System see SRS (Supplemental Restraint
System)
Surround lighting (12-button mul-
tifunction steering wheel) ................225
Switching off the alarm (ATA) ............73 20
Index

T
Tail lamp Display message (12-button mul-
tifunctio nsteering wheel) ..............249
Display message (4-button multi-
function steering wheel) ................245
Tank
see Fuel tank
Tank content
Displaying the range (12-button
multifunctio nsteering wheel) ........215
Displaying the range (4-button
multifunctio nsteering wheel) ........210
Fuel gauge (12-button multifunc-
tion steering wheel) .........................35
Fuel gauge (4-button multifunc-
tion steering wheel) .........................32
Technical data
C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY ...........359
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY ...........360
C63A MG...................................... 359
Notes ............................................. 350
Trailer loads ................................... 362
Tyres/wheels ................................. 345
Technical Data
C180 BlueEFFICIENCY ..................357
C2 50 BlueEFFICIENCY ..................358
C3 50 BlueEFFICIENCY ..................358
Telephone
Accepting acall............................. 219
Display message (12-button mul-
tifunctio nsteering wheel) ..............269
Menu (on-board computer) ............219
Number from the phone book ....... .219
Redialling ....................................... 220
Rejecting/ending acall................. 219
Telephone compartment ................285
Temperature
Coolant (12-button multifunction
steering wheel; AMG) ..................... 229
Coolant (12-button multifunction
steering wheel) .............................. 210
Coolant (4-button multifunction
steering wheel) .............................. 206
Engine oil (12-button multifunc-
tion steering wheel) .......................229Outside temperature (12-button
multifunctio
nsteering wheel) ........211
Outside temperature (4-button
multifunctio nsteering wheel) ........207
Setting (climate control) ................125
TEMPOMAT
Function/notes ............................. 162
Through-loading feature ...................286
Timing (RACETIMER) .........................229
TIREFIT kit .......................................... 317
Top Tether ............................................ 59
Total distance recorder Displaying (12-button multifunc-
tion steering wheel) .......................215
Displaying (4-button multifunc-
tion steering wheel) .......................209
Tow-away protection ..........................73
Towing Important safety notes ..................330
With the rear axle raised ................332
Towing atrailer
Activ eBlind Spot Assist .................197
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............199
Axle load, permissible ....................363
Bulb failure indicator for LED
lamps ............................................. 203
Lights display message (12-but-
ton multifunction steering wheel) ..248
Lights display message (4-button
multifunctio nsteering wheel) ........244
Trailer tow hitch display message
(4-button multifunction steering
wheel) ............................................ 266
Towing away
Fitting the towing eye. ...................331
Removing the towing eye. ..............332
With both axles on the ground .......332
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............333
Fitting the towing eye. ...................331
Important safety notes ..................330
Removing the towing eye. ..............332
Trailer coupling
see Towing atrailer
Trailer towing
7-pin connector ............................. 204
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 192
Cleaning the trailer tow hitch ......... 309 Index
21

Couplin
gupatrailer...................... 202
Decoupling atrailer ....................... 202
Driving tips .................................... 199
ESP ®
................................................ 70
Folding in the ball coupling ............202
Folding out the ball coupling ..........201
Important safety notes ..................199
Mounting dimensions ....................361
Parking Guidance ........................... 186
Parktroni c...................................... 182
Power supply ................................. 203
Shift range ..................................... 147
Trailer loads ................................... 362
Transmission
see Automatic transmission
see Manual transmission
Transporting the vehicle ..................332
Trim pieces (cleaning instructions) .311
Trip computer On-board computer (12-button
multifunctio nsteering wheel) ........215
On-board computer (4-button
multifunctio nsteering wheel) ........210
Trip meter
Displaying/resetting (4-button
multifunctio nsteering wheel) ........209
Displaying (12-button multifunc-
tion steering wheel) .......................215
Resetting (12-button multifunc-
tion steering wheel) .......................216
Trip odometer
see Trip meter
Turn signal
Display message (12-button mul-
tifunctio nsteering wheel) ..............248
Display message (4-button multi-
function steering wheel) ................245
Turn signals
Switching on/off ........................... 110
Two-way radio
Frequencies ................................... 351
Installatio n..................................... 351
Transmission output (maximum) .... 351
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate Tyre pressure
Calling up (on-board computer) .....342
Display message (12-button mul-
tifunctio nsteering wheel) ..............263
Display message (4-button multi-
function steering wheel) ................262
Not reached (TIREFIT) ....................319
Pressure loss warning ....................340
Reached (TIREFIT) ..........................320
Recommended ............................... 339
Tyre pressure monitor
Function/notes ............................. 342
Restarting ...................................... 343
Warning lamp ................................. 282
Tyres
Checking ........................................ 336
Direction of rotatio n...................... 344
Display message (12-button mul-
tifunctio nsteering wheel) ..............263
Display message (4-button multi-
function steering wheel) ................262
Grip ................................................ 161
Important safety notes ..................336
Replacing ....................................... 344
Service life ..................................... 337
Storing ........................................... 344
Tyr esize (data) .............................. 345
Tyr etread ...................................... 337
see Flat tyre U
Unladen weight see Technical data
Unlocking
Emergency unlocking .......................85
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................. 84 V
Vanity mirror (in sun visor) ..............290
Vehicle Correct use ...................................... 27
Data acquisition ............................... 27
Electronics ..................................... 351
Equipment ....................................... 25
Implied warranty .............................. 27
Individua lsettings .......................... 22322
Index

Leaving parked up
.........................159
Locking (in an emergency) ...............85
Locking (key )................................... 78
Lowering ........................................ 324
Pulling away ................................... 139
Raising ........................................... 322
Registration ..................................... 26
Towing away .................................. 330
Tow-starting ................................... 330
Transporting .................................. 332
Unlocking (in an emergency) ...........85
Unlocking (key )................................ 78
Vehicle battery
see Battery (vehicle)
Vehicle data
see Technical data
Vehicle dimensions
see Technical data
Vehicle emergency locking ................85
Vehicle identification number see VIN
Vehicle identification plate ..............352
Vehicle tool kit .................................. 315
Vehicle weights see Technical data
Vents
see Air vents
Video (DVD) ........................................ 218
Video DVD (12-button multifunc-
tion steering wheel) ..........................218
VIN ...................................................... 352W
Warning and indicator lamps ABS ................................................ 275
Brakes ........................................... 275
Distance warning signa l................. 282
ESP ®
.............................................. 277
ESP ®
OFF ....................................... 277
LIM (cruise control) ........................ 162
LIM (DISTRONIC PLUS) ..................166
LIM (variable SPEEDTRONIC) .........174
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF ................57
Reserve fuel ................................... 280
Seat bel t........................................ 273SRS ................................................ 279
Tyr ep ressure monitor ...................282
Warning triangle ................................ 314
Washer fluid Display message (4-button multi-
function steering wheel) ................267
see Windscreen washer system
Weight
see Technical data
Wheel bol ttightening torque ...........324
Wheel chock ...................................... 321
Wheels Changing/replacing .......................344
Changing awheel .......................... 321
Checking ........................................ 336
Cleaning ......................................... 307
Fitting awheel ............................... 323
Important safety notes ..................336
Removing awheel .......................... 323
Storing ........................................... 344
Tightening torque ........................... 324
Whee lsize/tyre size ...................... 345
Windowbag
Display message (12-button mul-
tifunctio nsteering wheel) ..............244
Display message (4-button multi-
function steering wheel) ................237
Operation ........................................ .49
Windows
Cleaning ......................................... 308
see Side windows
Windscreen
Demisting ...................................... 126
Windscreen washe rfluid
Display message (12-button mul-
tifunction steering wheel) ..............269
Windscreen washe rsystem ............. 304
Windscreen wipers Problem (malfunction) ...................120
Replacing the wiper blades ............119
Switching on/off ........................... 118
Winter operation
Important safety notes ..................337
Slippery road surfaces ...................162
Snow chains .................................. 338 Index
23

Cockpit
................................................. 30
Instrumen tcluster (4-button steer-
ing wheel) ............................................ 32
Instrument cluster (12-button
steering wheel) ................................... 35
Multifunction steering wheel .............38
Centre console .................................... 40
Overhea dcontrol panel ...................... 41
Door control panel .............................. 42 29At a glance

Cockpit
Function Page
:
Automatic transmission:
steering wheel gearshift
paddles
148
;
Cruise control lever 162
=
Instrument cluster (4-but-
to
ns teering wheel) 207
Instrument cluster (12-but-
ton steering wheel)
211
?
Horn
A
PARKTRONIC warning dis-
play
179
B
Overhead control panel 41
C
Climate control systems 122
D
Ignitio
nlock 137
Start/Stop button 137
E
Adjusts the steering wheel
manually
101
F
Adjusts the steering wheel
electrically
101
G
Combination switch 110
H
Parking brake
159 Function Page
I
On-board diagnostics con-
nection
J
Opens the bonnet 301
K
Releases the parking brake 159
L
Light switch 108
M
Headlamp range adjust-
ment
11030
CockpitAt a glance

Function Page
:
Overhead control panel 41
;
PARKTRONIC warning dis-
play
179
=
Cruise control lever 162
?
Instrument cluster (4-but-
to
ns teering wheel) 207
Instrument cluster (12-but-
ton steering wheel)
211
A
Horn
B
Automatic transmission:
steering wheel gearshift
paddles
148
C
Headlamp range adjust-
ment
110
D
Ligh
tswitch 108 Function Page
E
Releases the parking brake 159
F
Opens the bonnet 301
G
On-board diagnostics con-
nection
H
Ignitio
nlock 137
Start/Stop button 137
I
Adjusts the steering wheel
manually
101
J
Adjusts the steering wheel
electrically
101
K
Combination switch 110
L
Parking brake 159
M
Climate control systems 122Cockpit
31At a glance