2011 MERCEDES-BENZ M-CLASS SUV light

L
Lamps see Warning and indicator lamps
Lane-change assistant
see Blin dSpot Assist
Lane detection (au tomatic)
see Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Keeping Assist
Activating/deactivating .................245
Display message ............................ 273
Function/informatio n.................... 210
Lan epackage ..................................... 208
Lashing eyelets ................................. 300
Leve lcont rol (display message) ......269
Leve lcont rol (vehicles with the
ON&OFFROA Dpackage)
Bas ic se ttings ................................ 183
Function/notes ............................. 183
Important safety notes ..................183
Leve lcont rol (vehicle with AIR-
MATIC package) Basi csettings ................................ 189
Function/notes ............................. 189
Important safety notes ..................189
Licen ceplate lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 264
Lighting seeL ights
Lights
Activating/deactivating the Intel-
ligent Light System ........................247
Activating/deactivating the inte-
rio rlighting delaye dswitch-off .......249
Active light function .......................109
Automatic he adlampmode ............ 107
Cornering light function .................109
Dipped-bea mheadlamps ............... 107
Display message ............................ 262
Driving abroa d............................... 106
Foglamps (extende drange )........... 110
Hazard warning lamps ...................109
Hea dlam pflasher ........................... 109
Headlamp range ............................ 108
Lig ht swit ch................................... 106
Ma in-beam headlamps ................... 108
Motorway mode ............................. 110
Parking lamps ................................ 106Rea
rfoglam p................................. 107
Setting the ambient lighting
bri ghtness (on-bo ardc omputer ).... 248
Setting the ambient lighting col-
ou r(on-board computer) ...... .......... 248
Switch ingA daptive Highbeam
Assist on/of f................................. 248
Switch ingt he daytime driving
lights on/off (on-board computer) .247
Switch ingt he daytime driving
lights on/off (switch) .....................107
Switch ingt he exteri or lighting
delayed switch-off on/off (on-
board computer) ............................ 248
Switch ingt he surround lighting
on/off (on-board computer) ..........248
Turn signals ................................... 108
se eC hangin gbulbs
see Interior lighting
Light sensor (display message) .......265
LI Mi ndicator lamp
Cruise control ................................ 170
DISTRONI CPLUS ........................... 176
Variabl eSPEEDTRONIC .................173
Lim iting the speed
see SPEEDTRONIC
Loading guidelines ............................296
Locking seeC entral locking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 78
Emergency lockin g........................... 79
From insi de(central lockin gbut-
ton) .................................................. 78
Locking centrally
seeC entral locking
Locking verification signal (on-
board computer) ............................... 249
LO WR ANGE
Display message ............................ 271
Off-road ge ar................................. 223
LO WR ANGE off-road gear ................223
Luggage compartmen tenlarge-
ment ................................................... 299
Luggage compartmen tfloor
opening/closing ............................ 305
stow agew ell, under ....................... 305
Luggage cover ................................... 301 Index
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Points to observ
ebefor euse......... 309
Rea rcompartmen t......................... 310
Spar ewheel
Storag elocation ............................ 334
se eE mergenc yspare wheel
Specialist workshop ............................ 24
Spectacle scom partment ................. 297
Spe ed,cont rolling
see Cruise control
Spee dLimit Assist
Activating/deactivatin gthe warn-
ing function .................................... 244
Displayi ng...................................... 244
Display message ............................ 272
Display message in the multifunc-
tio nd ispla y.................................... 204
Important safety notes ..................203
Spe ed limi ter
SPEEDTRONIC ............................... 172
Spe edometer
Digita l............................................ 239
In the Instrumen tcluster ................. 30
Segment s...................................... 235
Sel ecting the unit of measure-
ment .............................................. 246
se eI nstrument cluster
SPEEDTRONIC
Activating variabl e......................... 173
Deactivating variabl e..................... 174
Display message ............................ 276
Function/notes ............................. 172
Important safety notes ..................172
LIM ind icator lamp ......................... 173
Permanen t..................................... 174
Sel ecting ........................................ 173
Variab le......................................... 173
SRS (Supplemental Restrain tSys-
tem) Disp laym essage ............................ 261
Introduction ..................................... 41
Warn ingl am p................................. 290
Warning lamp (function) ................... 41
Startin g(engine) ................................ 140
Station seeR adio
STEER CON TROL .................................. 68
Ste ering (display message) ..............281Ste
ering wheel
Adjustin g(electrically )..................... 98
Adjusting (manually )........................ 98
Butto noverview ............................... 33
Clean ing. ........................................ 329
Gearshift paddle s........................... 149
Important safety note s.................... 98
Steering wh eelh eating .................... 99
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 103
Ste erin gwheel gearshift paddles ....149
Ste ering wheel heating
Problem (malfunction) .....................99
Switch ingo n/off .............................. 99
Stowage compartment
Spectacles compartment ...............297
Sto wage compartments
Armrest (under) ............................. 298
Centre consol e.............................. 297
Centre consol e(rear) ..................... 298
Cu ph older ..................................... 306
Glove comp artment ....................... 297
Important safety informatio n......... 296
Luggag enet................................... 298
Summer opening
seeC onv enience opening feature
Summer tyres .................................... 357
Sun visor ............................................ 308
Supplement Restrain tSyst em
se eS RS (Supplemental Restraint
System)
Surround lighting (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .248
Switchi ngoff the alarm (ATA) ............68 T
Tail gate
Disp laym essage ............................ 280
Emergency unl ocking ....................... 82
Important safety notes ....................79
Limiting the opening ang le ...............82
Opening/closing (automatically
from insi de)...................................... 82
Opening/closing (automatically
from outs ide) ................................... 8118
Index

Dashboard
Function Page
:
Steerin
gwhee lgearshift
paddles 149
;
Combination switch 108
=
Instrumen
tcluster 30
?
Horn
A
DIRECT SELECT
lever 145
B
PARKTRONIC warnin
gdis-
play 191
C
Overhead contro
lpanel 36
D
Climat
econtrol systems 120
E
Ignition lock 139
Star
t/Stop button 139
F
Adjust
sthe steerin gwheel
ma nually 98
G
Adjust
sthe steerin gwheel
electrically 98
Steerin
gwhee lheating 99
H
Cruis
econtrol lever 170
I
Opens th
ebonnet 318 Fu
nction Page
J
On-boar
ddiagn ostic inter-
face 24
K
Electric parking brake 161
L
Light switch 106
M
Night Vie
wAssist Plus 20528
DashboardAt
ag lance

Function Page
:
Overhead con
trol panel 36
;
PARKTRONI
Cwarning dis-
play 191
=
Combination switch 108
?
Instrument cluster 30
A
Horn
B
DIRECT SELECT lever 145
C
Steerin
gwheel gearshift
paddles 149
D
Nigh
tView Assist Plus 205
E
Light switch 106
F
On-board diagnostic inter-
face 24 Function Page
G
Opens the bonnet 318
H
Electric parking brake 161
I
Ignition lock 139
Start/Stop button 139
J
Adjusts the steerin
gwheel
manually 98
K
Adjusts the steeri
ngwheel
electrically 98
Steerin
gwheel heati ng 99
L
Cruise control lever 170
M
Climate control systems 120Dashbo
ard
29Atag lance

Instr
umentc luster Displa
ysand controls i
Inst rument cluster: kilometres Function Page
:
Speedometer with seg-
ments
235
;
Multi
function display 236
=
Rev counter 234
?
Coolant temperature 234
A
Fuel gauge
B
Brightness control knob for
the instrument cluster light-
ing: tur nclockwise or anti-
clockwise 30
Instrument clusterAt
ag lance

i
Instrument cluster: miles Fun
ction Page
:
Speedometer with seg-
ments
235
;
Multifunctio
ndisplay 236
=
Rev counter 234
?
Coolant temperature
234 Function Page
A
Fuel gauge
B
Brightness control knob for
the instrument cluster light-
ing: turn clockwise or anti-
clockwise Instrument cluster
31Atag lance

Centre console, lower section
Function Page
F
Cup holder 306
Ashtray 308
Cigarett
elighter 309
Power socket 309
G
Audio/COMAND controller
H
d
On/off-road menu
function button 225
I
+
LOW RANGE off-road
gear 223
J
Á
Level control 183
K
Ã
Downhill Speed Reg-
ulation 220
L
p
Manual driv eprogram 150
M
Selec
torw heel for on-road
progra ms 218
Selector whee
lfor off-road
progra ms 222 Func
tion Page
N
Open
sthe stowage com-
par tment 296
O
Ú
Select sthe driv epro-
gram 148
Ç
Selectsoff-road pro-
gra m( vehicles with AIR-
MATIC package) 222
P
Ã
Downhil lSpeed Reg-
ulation 220
Q
Á
Level control (vehi-
cle sw ithA IRMATIC pac k-
age) 189
R
e
Adaptive Damping
System (vehicles wit hAIR-
MATIC packa ge) 188Centre cons
ole
35Atag lance

Overhea
dcontrol panel Function Page
:
p
Switche sthe left-
han dreadin glamp on/off 112
;
c
Switches the front
interior lighting on 112
=
u
Switches the rear
interior lighting on/off 112
?
|
Switches the front
interior lighting/automatic
interior lighting control off 112
A
p
Switches the right-
hand readin glamp on/off 112
B
2
Opens/close sthe
slidin gsunroof 86 Function Page
3
Opens/close sthe
pano rama sliding sunroof
with rolle rsunblinds 87
C
Spectacles compartment 297
D
ë
Deactivates tow-
away protection 69
E
Rear-view mirror 100
F
Button
sfor the garage door
opener 314
G
ê
Deactivates the inte-
rior motion sensor 6936
Overhead control panelAt
ag lance