2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS SALOON heater

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Hazard warning lamps mal-
functioning *T
he hazard warning lamp switch is malfunctioning. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Climate control
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M MSolutions
& inoperative See Owner's
Man. *T
hestationary heater is temp orarily malfunctioning. #
When theve hicle is stationary on a le vel sur face and the engine has cooled down, make up tofour attem ptsto
switch on thest ationary heater, waiting se veral minutes between each attem pt. #
Ifth est ationary heater does not swit chon, consult a qualified specialist workshop.
&
inoperative Battery low *T
he on-board electrical sy stem voltage is too lo w.
The stationary heater has swit ched itself off. #
Drive an extended di stance until the battery has reached a suf ficient charge leve l again.
&
inoperative Refuel vehicle *T
here is too little fuel in the fuel tank. The stationary heater cannot be swit ched on. #
Refuel theve hicle. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 455
Internal use only

Drive program display............................
16 6
Drive programs...................................... 16 5
DY NA MIC SELECT switch...................... 16 5
Engaging drive position........................ .169
Engaging neutral................................... .168
Engaging park position.......................... 16 9
Engaging reve rsege ar........................... 16 8
Kickdown............................................... 171
Manual gear changing.......................... .170
St eering wheel gearshift paddles...........1 70
Tr ansmission position displa y................ 167
Tr ansmission position s..........................167
Au tomatic transmission (problem)
see Transmission (problem)
Axle load Perm issible............................................ 428
Tr ailer operation.................................... 443B
Bag hook..................................................... 11 7
Ball neck Folding out/in....................................... 237
BA S (Brake Assist Sy stem)....................... 187Battery
Key.......................................................... 75
Re mo tecontrol (s tationary heater)........ 151
Battery see Battery (vehicle)
Battery (vehicle) Charging................................................ 400
Charging (Remo teOnline)..................... 15 6
No tes....................................................3 96
No tes (s tarting assis tance and
ch arging)............................................... 398
Re placing.............................................. 402
St arting assis tance................................ 400
Belt see Seat belt
Bic ycle rack
Load capacity........................................ 443
Tr ailer operation.................................... .241
Blind Spot Assi st
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 216
Fu nction................................................. 213
Sy stem limitations................................. 213
Blo wer
see Climate control BlueTEC
see AdBlue ®
Blue tooth ®
Information............................................ 276
Setting up an Internet connection......... 342
Switching on/of f................................... 276
Switching profile (DUN/PAN)................ 342
Blue tooth ®
audio
Ac tivating.............................................. 357
De-authorising (de-regis tering) the
device.................................................... 358
Information............................................ 355
Overview............................................... 356
Sear ching for a track............................. 358
Sear ching for and auth orisingthe
device.................................................... 356
Selecting a media pla yer....................... 357
Switching device via NFC...................... 358
Bonnet Resetting (active bonnet)....................... 373
Boot lid Activating/deactivating theta ilgate
opening limiter....................................... .85
Closin g................................................... .81 Index
517
Internal use only

Child
ren
Av oiding dangers in theve hicle............... 53
Basic instructions.................................... 52
Chock Storage location.....................................4 18
Chock see Chock
CI+ module Calling up a men u................................. 368
Inse rting the smart card........................3 68
City lighting............................................... 13 0
Cleaning see Care
Climate control Activating/deactivating the A/C
function (contro l panel)........................ .145
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (MBUX multimedia sy stem)..... 14 6
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (contro l panel)............14 6
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (multimedia sy stem)... 147
Air-reci rculation mode...........................1 47
Au tomatic control.................................. 14 6Climate
style function............................1 46
Demisting the windscreen..................... 14 4
Demi sting windo ws................................ 147
Fr ont air vents....................................... 15 3
Inserting/removing theflacon (fra‐
gr ance sy stem)...................................... 14 8
Ionisation............................................... 147
No te...................................................... 14 4
Re ar air vents........................................ 15 3
Re sidual heat......................................... 147
Setting rear climate control (multi‐
media sy stem)....................................... 14 6
Setting the air distribution..................... 14 4
Setting the air flow ................................. 14 4
Setting the climate style........................ 14 6
Setting the fragrance sy stem.................1 47
Setting theve hicle interior temp era‐
ture........................................................ 14 4
St ationary heater/ ventilation................ 14 9
Switching on/of f................................... 14 5
Switching there ar wind owheater
on/off...................................................1 44
THERMATIC contro l panel...................... 14 4
THERMOTRONIC contro l panel..............144
Ve ntilating theve hicle (con venience
opening).................................................. 87Climate
style
Fu nction................................................ 14 6
Setting................................................... 14 6
Cockpit Overview................................................... 6
Cof fee cup symbol
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Collision de tection (pa rked vehicle) ........ 184
COMAND Online see Multimedia sy stem
COMAND Touch
Managing devices.................................. 279
Combination switch .................................. 127
Compass..................................................... 312
Compu ter
see On-board computer
Connection status
Displ aying.............................................. 343
Overview............................................... 343
Connectivity Swit ching transmission of theve hicle
position on/off...................................... 276520
Index
Internal use only

R
Ra dar and ultrasonic senso rs
Damage................................................. 186
Ra dio
Ac tivating.............................................. 358
Ac tivating/deactivating radio text......... 361
Ac tivating/deactivating traf fic
announcements..................................... 361
Calling up a slide sho w.......................... 360
Calling up thest ation lis t...................... .360
Deleting stations.................................. .360
Direct frequency entr y.......................... 360
Displaying information........................... 361
Displaying radio text.............................. 361
Fr equency fix......................................... 361
Managing favo urites.............................. 360
Managing station presets...................... 360
Moving stations.................................... .360
Overview.............................................. .359
Sear ching forst ations.......................... .360
Setting a channel................................. .359
Setting station trackin g......................... 361
Setting the frequency band................... 359
Setting the traf fic information
service volume inc rease........................ 361 St
oring radio stations............................ 360
Ta gging music trac ks............................. 361
Vo ice commands (LINGU ATRO NIC)....... 258
Ra dio ope rating permits ........................... 428
Ra in-closing feature
Side wind ows.......................................... 87
Sliding sunroof........................................ 92
REA CHregulation........................................32
Re ading lamp
see Interior lighting
Re ar climate control
Setting................................................... 14 6
Re ar door (child saf ety lock)...................... 70
Re ar fog light
Switching on/of f................................... 12 6
Re ar seat
see Seat
Re ar seat belt
St atus display......................................... .43
Re ar seat belt status display ..................... 43
Re ar window
Ro ller sunblin d......................................... 94Re
ar window heater.................................. 14 4
Re ar-view mir ror
see Outside mir rors
Re cycling
see Take -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles
Re ducing agent
see AdBlue ®
Re fuelling
Re fuelling theve hicle............................. 172
To pping up AdBlue ®
............................... 176
Re gistration
Ve hicle.....................................................31
Re mo tecont rol (stationa ryheater/
ve ntilation)
Displa ys................................................. 151
Problems............................................... 15 2
Re placing the battery.............................1 51
Setting................................................... 15 0
Re mo teOnline
Charging thest ar ter battery.................. 15 6
Cooling or heating theve hicle interior... 15 6
St arting theve hicle................................ 157540
Index
Internal use only

St
andby mode
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 185
Fu nction................................................ 184
St anding lights.......................................... 12 5
St art-off assi st
see Optimised acceleration
St art/s top button
Pa rking theve hicle................................1 78
St arting theve hicle...............................1 55
Switching on the po wer supply or
ignition.................................................. 154
St art/s top function
see ECO start/ stop function
St arter battery
Charging (Remo teOnline)..................... 15 6
St arting assi stance
see Jump -sta rt connection
St arting the engine
see Vehicle
St arting-o ffaid
see Hill Start Assist
St ation
Deleting................................................. 360 Direct frequency entr
y.......................... 360
Fr equency fix......................................... 361
Moving.................................................. 360
Sea rching..............................................3 60
Setting................................................... 359
St oring..................................................3 60
St ation list
Calling up.............................................. 360
St ation presets
Managing.............................................. 360
St ation tracking
Setting................................................... 361
St ationary heater/ventilation
Displ ays (remo tecontrol)....................... 151
Problems (remo tecontrol)..................... 15 2
Re placing the battery (remo tecontrol).. 151
Setting (multimedia sy stem)..................1 50
Setting (remo tecontrol)........................ 15 0
Switching on/off (control panel )........... 14 9
ST EER CONT ROL
Fu nction/no tes..................................... 19 0
Ste ering wheel
Ad justing (electrically)........................... 108
Ad justing (manually). ............................. 107Buttons..................................................
24 6
Car e...................................................... 385
Oper ating the memory function.............1 11
St eering wheel heater...........................1 08
Ste ering wheel gearshift paddles............ 17 0
Ste ering wheel heater
Swit ching on/of f................................... 108
St ow age areas
see Loading
see Stow age space
St ow age comp artments
see Loading
see Stow age space
St ow age space
Armrest.................................................. 11 4
Centre console....................................... 11 4
Door....................................................... 11 4
Glo vecompa rtment............................... 11 4
USB ports.............................................. 11 4
Sulphur content........................................4 32
Sur round lighting
Setting................................................... 13 4544
Index
Internal use only