Emergency spare wheelStorage location ............................ 254
Emergency starting ........................... 266
Emergency tensioning device Function ........................................... 54
Safety guidelines ............................. 35
Emissions purification
Service and warranty information ....18
Engine
Irregular running ............................ 136
Starting problems ..........................136
Starting the engine with the key ....133
Starting with KEYLESS-GO .............133
Switching off .................................. 149
Warning lamp Check Engine ..........210
Engine electronics
Malfunction .................................... 136
Engine number .................................. 304
Engine oil Adding ........................................... 240
Checking the oil level ..................... 239
Display message ............................ 196
Lubricant additives ........................309
Notes about oil grades ................... 308
Temperature (on-board computer) . 171
Viscosity ........................................ 309
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
see ESP ®
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability
Program) Activating/deactivating (AMG
vehicles) .......................................... 65
Activating/deactivating (except
AMG vehicles) .................................. 64
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 178
AMG menu (on-board computer) ...171
Display message ............................ 184
ETS/4ETS ........................................ 63
Important safety information ...........63
Warning lamp ................................. 207
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction
System) ................................................ 63
Exhaust check ................................... 151
Exhaust tail pipe (cleaning
instructions) ...................................... 247Exterior lighting
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ....................................... 100
Dipping (automatic) .......................101
Folding in/out (automatically) .......101
Folding in/out (electrically) ...........100
Folding in when locking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 182
Out of position ............................... 101
Setting ........................................... 100
Storing settings (memory
function) ........................................ 102
Storing the parking position ..........101
Exterior view ........................................ 24
F
First-aid kit ......................................... 253
Flat tire Changing a wheel/mounting the
spare wheel ................................... 255
MOExtended run-flat system .........259
Preparing the vehicle .....................254
Raising the vehicle .........................256
Floormat ............................................. 236
Front fog lamp (display message) ... 193
Fuel Additives ........................................ 308
Notes ............................................. 306
Premium-grade unleaded gasoline . 306
Refueling ........................................ 145
Specifications ................................ 307
Troubleshooting ............................. 148
Fuel consumption
Current (on-board computer) .........170
Notes ............................................. 150
Fuel filler cap (display message) ..... 197
Fuel filler flap Emergency release ........................146
Opening/closing ............................ 146
Fuel level
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 170
Fuses
Dashboard fuse box .......................267
Fuse allocation chart .....................267
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SPORT handling modeActivating/deactivating (AMG
vehicles) .......................................... 64
Warning lamp ................................. 208
SRS (Supplemental Restraint
System) Display message ............................ 185
Introduction ..................................... 34
Warning lamp ................................. 209
Warning lamp (function) ................... 34
Standard display (on-board
computer) .......................................... 170
Starting the engine Important safety notes ..................133
Station
see Radio
Steering (display message) .............. 201
Steering wheel Adjusting (electrically) .....................98
Adjusting (manually) ........................98
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 167
Cleaning ......................................... 248
Important safety notes ....................98
Memory function (storing
settings) ........................................... 98
Storing settings (memory
function) ........................................ 102
Steering wheel paddle shifters ........ 141
Stowage compartments Armrest (under) ............................. 217
Glove box ....................................... 216
Stowage space
Cup holders ................................... 220
Important safety information .........216
Stowage well
Trunk floor (under) .........................219
Submenu (on-board computer)
Convenience .................................. 181
Factory setting ............................... 182
Instrument cluster .........................178
Lights ............................................. 180
Standard display ............................ 170
Time/Date ..................................... 179
Vehicle ........................................... 181
Summer opening
see Convenience opening feature
Sun visor ............................................ 221Supplemental Restraint System
see SRS
Surround lighting (on-board
computer) .......................................... 180
Switching off the alarm (ATA) ............ 67
T
Tachometer ........................................ 167
Tailgate Display message (12-button
multifunction steering wheel) ........200
Tail lamps (Display message) ........... 192
Tank content Fuel gauge ....................................... 26
Technical data ................................... 302
C 250 ............................................. 311
C 250 4MATIC ............................... 311
C 300 ............................................. 311
C 300 4MATIC ............................... 312
C 350 .................................... 312, 313
C 350 4MATIC ............................... 312
Tires/wheels ................................. 293
TELEAID
Call priority .................................... 230
Display message ............................ 185
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 230
Emergency call .............................. 227
Important safety notes ..................226
Locating a stolen vehicle ...............231
MB info call button ........................229
Remote vehicle locking ..................231
Roadside Assistance button ..........229
Self-test ......................................... 227
System .......................................... 227
Vehicle remote unlocking ..............231
Telephone
Accepting a call ............................. 176
Display message ............................ 201
Menu (on-board computer) ............176
Number from the phone book ........ 177
Redialing ........................................ 177
Rejecting/ending a call .................177
Telephone compartment .................. 217
Temperature Coolant .......................................... 166
Coolant (on-board computer) ......... 171
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XAnti-glare mode: flick anti-glare
switch : forwards or back.
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting the exterior mirrors
GWarning
Exercise care when using the passenger-side
exterior rear view mirror. The mirror surface
is convex (outwardly curved surface for a
wider field of view). Objects in mirror are
closer than they appear. Check your interior
rear view mirror and glance over your
shoulder before changing lanes.
The exterior mirrors are automatically heated
if the rear window defroster is switched on
and the outside temperature is low.
XMake sure that the key is in position 1 or
2 in the ignition lock.
XPress button : for the left-hand exterior
mirror or button ; for the right-hand
exterior mirror.
The indicator lamp in the corresponding
button lights up in red.
The indicator lamp goes out again after
some time. You can adjust the selected
mirror using adjustment button = as long
as the indicator lamp is lit.
XPress adjustment button = up, down, to
the right or to the left until the exterior
mirror is set to a position which provides
you with a good overview of traffic
conditions.
Folding the exterior mirrors in or out
electrically
This function is only available in vehicles for
Canada.
! Fold in the exterior mirrors when driving
the vehicle into an automatic car wash. The
mirrors could otherwise be damaged.
XMake sure that the key is in position 1 or
2 in the ignition lock.
XBriefly press button :.
Both exterior mirrors fold in or out.
iMake sure that the exterior mirrors are
always folded out fully while the vehicle is
in motion as they may otherwise vibrate.
iIf you are driving faster than
9 mph(15 km/h), you can no longer fold in
the exterior mirrors.
Resetting the exterior mirrors
This function is only available in vehicles for
Canada.
If the battery has been disconnected or
completely discharged, the exterior mirrors
must be reset. The exterior mirrors will
otherwise not fold in when you select the
"Fold in mirrors when locking" function in the
on-board computer (Y page 182).
XMake sure that the key is in position 1 in
the ignition lock.
XBriefly press button :.100MirrorsSeats, steering wheel and mirrors
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