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Publication details
Internet
Further information about Mercedes-Benz
vehicles and about Daimler AG can be found
on the following websites:
http://www.mbusa.com (USA only)
http://www.mercedes-benz.ca (Canada
only) Editorial office
Not to be reprinted, translated or otherwise
reproduced, in whole or in part, without the
written permission of Daimler AG.
Symbols
Registered trademarks:
R
Bluetooth ®
is a registered trademark of
Bluetooth SIG Inc.
R DTS is a registered trademark of DTS, Inc.
R Dolby and MLP are registered trademarks
of DOLBY Laboratories.
R BabySmart™, ESP ®
and PRE-SAFE ®
are
registered trademarks of Daimler AG.
R HomeLink ®
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R HD Radio is a registered trademark of
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In this Operator's Manual, you will find the
following symbols: G
WARNING
Warning notes draw your attention to hazards
that endanger your health or life, or the health
or life of others.
! Notes on material damage alert you to
dangers that could lead to damage to your
vehicle.
i This symbol indicates useful instructions
or further information that could be helpful
to you. X
This symbol designates an
instruction you must follow.
X Several consecutive symbols
indicate an instruction with several
steps.
(Y page) This symbol tells you where you
can find further information on a
topic.
YY This symbol indicates a warning or
an instruction that is continued on
the next page.
Display Display This font indicates a display
message in the multifunction
display/COMAND display.
Parts of the software in the vehicle are
protected by copyright ©
2005
The FreeType Project
http://www.freetype.org. All rights
reserved.
As at 07.09.2011
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Cockpit
Function Page
0002
Steering wheel paddle
shifters
142
0003
Cruise control lever 156
0023
Instrument cluster 27
0022
Horn
0020
PARKTRONIC warning
display
170
0021
Overhead control panel 32
0014
Climate control systems 116
0015
Ignition lock 131
Start/Stop button
131 Function Page
0016
Adjusts the steering wheel
manually 96
0017
Adjusts the steering wheel
electrically 96
0018
Combination switch 107
0019
Electric parking brake 150
001A
Diagnostics connection 23
001B
Opens the hood 260
001C
Ligh
tswitch 10426
CockpitAt a glance
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Instrumen
tcluster Displays and controls
Function Page
0002
Speedometer with
segments
181
0003
Fuel gauge
0023
Tachometer
181 Function Page
0022
Coolant temperature 181
0020
Multifunction display 183
0021
Instrument lighting 180Instrument cluster
27At a glance
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Warning and indicator lamps
Function Page
0002
0009
Low-beam
headlamps 105
0003
0008
High-beam
headlamps 107
0023
000B
ESP® 231
0022
Electric parking brake (red) 229
0005
(USA only) 000A
(Canada only) 0020
000A
Electric parking brake
(yellow) 229
0021
000C
Distance warning 237
0014
00070006
Turn signals 107
0015
0015
Tire pressure monitor 238
0016
0019
SRS 233 Function Page
0017
001A
Seat belt 228
0018
0002
SPORT handling
mode in AMG vehicles 232
0019
000C
Coolant 235
001A
000C
Rearfog lamp 106
001B
000A
Front fog lamps 106
001C
000E
Engine Check 234
001E
0010
Reserve fuel 234
001F
0012
ESP®
OFF 231
0025
0014
ABS 230
0026
Brakes 229
000D
(USA only) 0006
(Canada only) 28
Instrument clusterAt a glance
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Multifunction steering wheel
Function Page
0002
Multifunction display 183
0003
Audio/COMAND display;
see the separate operating
instructions
0023
0003
Switches on the Voice
Control System; see the
separate operating
instructions
0022
0004
Rejects or ends a call 189
Exits phone book/redial
memory
0005
Makes or accepts a call
Switches to the redial
memory
000A000B
Adjusts the volume
0007
Mute Function Page
0020
00020005
Selects a menu 181
00030004
Selects a submenu or
scrolls through lists
181
000C
Confirms a selection 181
Hides display messages 199
0021
0001
Back 181
Switches off the Voice
Control System; see the
separate operating
instructionsMultifunction steering wheel
29At a glance
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Center console
Center console, upper section
Function Page
0002
Audio system/COMAND;
see the separate operating
instructions
0003
000E
Seat heating 95
0023
0002
AIRSCARF 96
0022
0006
PARKTRONIC 170
0020
000E
ECO start/stop
function (AMG vehicles) 135 Function Page
0021
0016
Hazard warning
lamps 108
0014
0005
PASSENGER AI RBAG
OFF indicator lamp 42
0015
0012
ESP® 58
0016
000B
Dynamic handling
package with sports mode 16830
Cente
rconsoleAt a glance
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Center console, lower section
Function Page
0017
Stowage compartment 242
Ashtray 247
Cigarette lighter 247
Power socket 247
0018
Selector lever 140
0019
Stowage compartment 243
Cup holders 245
001A
Stowage compartment
242 Function Page
001B
Roof switch cover 83
001C
Audio/COMAND
controller; see the separate
operating instructions
001E
0004
Selects the drive
program 142
0001
Selects the drive
program (AMG vehicles) 142Center console
31At a glance
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Overhea
dcontrol panel Function Page
0002
0010
Switches the left-
hand reading lamp on/off 109
0003
0002
Switches the interior
lighting on/off 109
0023
000C
Operates MAGIC SKY
CONTROL 88
0022
0010
Switches the right-
hand reading lamp on/off 109
0020
0017
Switches the
automatic interio rlighting
control on/off 109 Function Page
0021
Eyeglasses compartment 243
0014
0007
Button for MB Info call
(mbrace system) 251
0015
Rear-view mirror 98
0016
Buttons for the garage door
opener 257
0017
0005
Roadside Assistance
button (mbrace system) 251
0018
0006
SOS button (mbrace
system) 24932
Overhead control panelAt a glance