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In this Operator's Manual you will find the
following symbols:GWarning
Warning notices draw your attention to
hazards that endanger your health or life, or
the health or life of others.
! Warning notices draw your attention to
hazards that could cause damage to your
vehicle.
i Practical tips or other information that
could be helpful to you.
XThis symbol indicates instructions
that you must follow.XA number of these symbols
appearing in succession indicates
instructions with several steps.Y pageThis symbol tells you where to look
for further information on a topic.YYThis symbol marks a warning or
procedure which is continued on
the next page.DisplayText in the multifunction display/
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Exterior viewFunctionPage:Tailgate80Vehicle tool kit298;Rear window heating133=Lights111?Fuel filler flap151AExterior mirrors101BRoof carrier265Sliding sunroof88CDefrosting the windshield132Cleaning the windows290FunctionPageDWindshield wipers117EOpening the hood282Engine oil283Coolant285FTowing away317GTires and wheels324Flat tire30026Exterior viewAt a glance
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CockpitFunctionPage:Combination switch109;Cruise control lever172=Instrument cluster28?HornASteering wheel paddle
shifters
148
BDIRECT SELECT lever144CPARKTRONIC warning
display
184
DOverhead control panel32EOperates the automatic
climate control system
122
FunctionPageFIgnition lock139Start/Stop button139GAdjusts the steering wheel
manually
99
HOn-board diagnostic socketIOpens the hood282JParking brake158KReleases the parking brake158LLight switch106MAdjusts the steering wheel
electrically
99
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Instrument cluster
Overview
FunctionPage:Speedometer;Sets the instrument cluster
lighting: dimmer=Reset button?Sets the instrument cluster
lighting: brighterFunctionPageATachometer204BFuel gaugeCMultifunction display206DClock21528Instrument clusterAt a glance
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Warning and indicator lampsFunctionPage:Brakes (USA only)247;ESP®250=Distance warning lamp 4253?Turn signal109ATurn signal109BDiesel engine: preglow141CSRS251DLow-beam headlamps107EEngine diagnostics (Canada
only)
252
FEngine diagnostics (USA
only)
252
FunctionPageGHigh-beam headlamps109HReserve fuel252ISeat belt248JBrakes (Canada only)247KTire pressure monitor (USA
only)
253
LABS249MThe lamp lights up briefly,
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Multifunction steering wheelFunctionPage:Multifunction display206;COMAND APS; see the
separate operating
instructions=~6Makes/accepts or rejects/
ends a call
220
WXSelects submenus in the
Settings menu
213
Changes valuesAdjusts the volumeOperates RACETIMER in
AMG vehicles
209
?Switches on the Voice
Control System; see the
separate operating
instructionsFunctionPage?VUSelects a menu: scrolls
back and forth
207
ASwitches off the Voice
Control System; see the
separate operating
instructions&*Scrolls back and forth
within a menu
207
30Multifunction steering wheelAt a glance
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Center consoleFunctionPage:COMAND APS; see the
separate operating
instructions
;Seat heating97=Seat ventilation98?PARKTRONIC184ALevel control181B42 indicator
lamp (USA only)42
42 indicator
lamp (Canada only)48
CStowage compartment256DATA indicator lamp69FunctionPageEESP®66FSelects ADS settings184GDSR192HHazard warning lamps109IOffroad program193AMG vehicles: selects the
drive program147
JAshtray267Cigarette lighter267KCup holder265LStowage compartment256Center console31At a glanceBA 164.1 USA, CA Edition B 2011; 1; 2, en-USd2mskotVersion: 3.0.3.52010-04-21T17:25:06+02:00 - Seite 31

Overhead control panelFunctionPage:p To switch the left-
hand reading lamp on/off
110
;| To switch the
automatic interior lighting
control on/off
111
=u To switch the rear
interior lighting on/off
111
?c To switch the front
interior lighting on/off
111
Ap To switch the right-
hand reading lamp on/off
110
BRight-hand side interior
lighting
111
C2 To open/close the
tilt/sliding sunroof
89
FunctionPageDG SOS button (mbrace
system)
271
ERear-view mirror101FReading lamps110GButtons for the garage door
opener
276
HMicrophone for mbrace
(emergency call system),
telephone and Voice
Control System 5ILeft-hand side interior
lighting
1115 Observe the additional operating instructions.32Overhead control panelAt a glance
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