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Floormat
............................................. 278
Foglamps Extended range .............................. 118
Switching on/off ........................... 115
Frequencies
Garage door opene r....................... 278
Mobile phone ................................. 331
Two-way radio ................................ 331
Fron tfoglamps
Display message ............................ 240
Switching on/off ........................... 115
Fron twindscreen
see Windscreen
Fuel
Consumption statistic s.................. 217
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 217
Displaying the range ......................217
Fuel gauge ....................................... 28
Important safety notes ..................334
Notes about consumption .............334
Problem (malfunction) ...................164
Refuelling ...................................... .160
Tank content/reserve fuel .............334
Fue lfiller flap Opening/closing .......163
Fue lfilte r(whit edispla ymessage) .243
Fue llevel
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 217
Gauge .............................................. 28
Fue lreserve
see Fuel
Fue ltank
Capacity ........................................ 334
Problem (malfunction) ...................164
Fuse allocatio nchart (vehicle tool
kit) ...................................................... 295
Fuses Allocation chart ............................. 314
Before changing ............................. 314
Dashboard fuse box .......................314
Fuse box in the boot ......................315
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 314
Important safety notes ..................313 G
Garage door opener Clearing the memory .....................277
Frequencies ................................... 278
Notes ............................................. 275
Opening/closing the garage door ..277
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 275
Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts .........330
Glove compartment ..........................265 H
Handbrake see Parking brake
Hazard warning lamps ......................117
Headbag ............................................... 43
Headlamp Cleaning system (function) ............116
Headlamps
Misting up ...................................... 120
Topping up the cleaning system ....284
see Automatic headlamp mode
Head level heatin g(AIRSCARF) ........107
Head restraint Lowering manually (rear) ...............103
Head restraints
Adjusting ....................................... 103
Adjusting (electrically). ..................103
Adjusting (manually). .....................103
Adjusting (rear) .............................. 103
see NECK-PR Ohead restraints
Heating
see Climate control
High-pressur ecleaners .................... 287
Hill start assist .................................. 149
HOLD function Display message ............................ 244
Function/notes ............................. 184 I
Ignitio nlock
see Key positions
Immobiliser .......................................... 68
Indicator and warning lamps Coolant .......................................... 260
DISTRONI CPLUS ........................... 262 Index
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X
Pull tab :upwards.
X Remove fire extinguisher ;.
i Have the fire extinguisher refilled after
each use and checked every one or two
years. It may otherwise fail in an emer-
gency.
Observe the legal requirement sinall coun-
tries concerned. Vehicle tool kit
The vehicle too lkit can be foun dinthe stow-
age well under the boot floor.
i Vehicles without aspare wheel are not
equipped with the tools needed to change
aw heel when the yleave the factory, e.g. a
jac korw heel wrench. Country-specific dif-
ferences are possible. Some tools for
changing awheel are specific to the vehi-
cle. To obtain tools approved for your vehi-
cle, visit aqualified specialist workshop,
e.g. aMercedes-Ben zService Centre.
X Vehicles with aTIREFIT kit: lift up the
boot floor (Y page 268). :
Centring pin
; Jack
= One pair of gloves
? Cabriolet: straps for emergency release
of the soft top
A Tyre sealant filler bottle
B Tyre inflation compressor
C Towing eye
D Folding wheel chock
E Wheel wrench
X Vehicles with aspare
wheel/"Minispare" emergency spare
wheel: lift up the boot floor (Y page 268). :
Spare wheel/"Minispare" emergency
spare wheel
; Vehicle tool kit tray
= Stowage well
The vehicle tool kit contains:
R Cabriolet: straps for emergency release of
the soft top
R Foldable wheel chock
R Fuse allocation chart Where willIf
ind...?
295Breakdown assistance
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Blow
nfuses must be replace dwith fuses of
the same rating, which you can recognise by
the colour and value. The fuse ratings are lis-
ted in the fuse allocation chart. AMercedes-
BenzS ervice Centr ewill be happy to advise
you.
If the newly inserted fuse also blows, have the
cause traced and rectified at aqualified spe-
cialist workshop, e.g. aMercedes-Benz
Service Centre.
! Only use fuses that have been approved
for Mercedes-Benz vehicles and which
have the correct fuse ratin gfor the system
concerned. Otherwise, componentsors ys-
tems could be damaged. Befor
echanging afuse
X Park the vehicle and apply the parking
brake.
X Switc hoff all electrical consumers.
X Remove the key from the ignition lock.
The fuses are located in various fuse boxes:
R fuse box on the driver's side of the dash-
board
R fuse box in the engin ecompartment on the
left-hand side of the vehicle, when viewed
in the direction of travel
R fuse box in the boot on the right-hand side
of the vehicle, when viewed in the direction
of travel
The fuse allocation chart is located in the
vehicle tool kit (Y page 295)inthe stowage
compartment under the boot floor. Dashboar
dfuse box
! Do not use apointed objec tsuch as a
screwdriver to open th ecover in th edash-
board. You could damag ethe dashboard or
the cover. X
To open: pull out cover :slightly at the
botto mint hedirection of arrow =.
X Pull cover :outwards in th edirection of
arrow ;and remove it.
X To close: clip in cover :on th efront of
th ed ashboard.
X Fol dc over : inwards until it engages. Fuse box in th
eengine compartment
X Mak esure that th ewindscree nwipers are
turned off. G
WARNING
Make sure that the windscreen wipers are
turned off and the key is pulled out of the igni-
tion lock befor eyou open the cover of the fuse
box. Otherwise, the windscreen wipers and
the wiper rods above the cover could be set
in motion. This could lead to you or others
being injured by the wiper rods.
X Open the bonnet (Y page 281).314
Electrical fusesBreakdown assistance