2014 MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class SEDAN refrigerant type

Display
........................................... 296
Exterior lights ................................ 295
Gea rors electo rlever .................... 296
Interior ........................................... 296
Matte finish ................................... 294
Notes ............................................. 291
Paint .............................................. 293
Plastic trim .................................... 296
Power washer ................................ 293
Rea rview camera .......................... 295
Roof lining ...................................... 297
Seat bel t........................................ 297
Seat cover ..................................... 297
Sensors ......................................... 295
Steering wheel ............................... 296
Tai lpipes ....................................... 296
Trim pieces .................................... 296
Washing by hand ........................... 292
Wheels ........................................... 293
Windows ........................................ 294
Wiper blades .................................. 294
Wooden trim .................................. 296
Cargo tie down rings .........................265
Car wash (care) ................................. 292
CD player/CD changer (on-board
computer) .......................................... 211
Center console Lowe rsection .................................. 35
Uppe rsection .................................. 34
Central locking
Automatic locking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 217
Locking/unlocking (SmartKey) ........76
Changing bulbs
Brake lamps ................................... 124
Cornering light function .................123
High-beam headlamps ...................122
Low-beam headlamps ....................122
Parking lamps ................................ 123
Reversing lamps ............................ 124
Standing lamps (front) ...................123
Child-proof locks
Important safety notes ....................64
Rea rdoors ....................................... 64
Children
In the vehicle ................................... 59
Restraint systems ............................ 59
Specia lseat belt retractor ...............61Child seat
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ............................................ 62
Top Tether ....................................... 63
Cigarette lighter ................................ 270
Cleaning Mirro rturn signal ........................... 295
Climate control
Adjusting the airflow (AIR FLOW) ...137
Automatic climate control (3-zone) 134
Controlling automatically ...............137
Cooling with aird ehumidification..135
Defrosting the windows .................140
Defrosting the windshield ..............139
Dual-zone automatic climate
control ........................................... 131
Important safety notes ..................130
Indicator lamp ................................ 137
Maximum cooling .......................... 140
Notes on using automatic climate
control ........................................... 135
Notes on using dual-zone
automatic climate control ..............132
Overview of systems ......................130
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 137
Problem with the rear window
defroster ........................................ 141
Rea rcontrol panel ......................... 134
Refrigerant ..................................... 357
Refrigerant filling capacity .............358
Setting the aird istribution.............138
Setting the airflow .........................139
Setting the airv ents...................... 142
Setting the temperature ................138
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ............................................ 141
Switching on/off ........................... 135
Switching residual hea ton/off ......141
Switching the rear window
defroster on/off ............................ 140
Switching the ZONE function on/
off .................................................. 139
Cockpit
Overview .......................................... 30
see Instrument cluster
COMAND
see separate operating instructions 6
Index

Parking Guidance
Display message ............................ 238
Important safety notes ..................188
Parking lamps
Changing bulbs .............................. 123
Switching on/off ........................... 116
PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating .................187
Driving system ............................... 185
Function/notes ............................. 185
Important safety notes ..................185
Problem (malfunction) ...................188
Range of the sensors .....................186
Warning displa y............................. 186
PASSENGE RAIR BAG OFF
Problem (malfunction) .....................51
Problems (malfunction) .................. 229
PASSENGE RAIR BAG OFF indicator
lamp ...................................................... 47
Plastic trim (cleaning instructions) .296
Power washers .................................. 293
Power windows see Side windows
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occupant
protection) Display message ............................ 225
Operation ........................................ .52
PRE-SAFE ®
Brake
Activating/deactivating .................214
Display message ............................ 226
Function/notes ................................ 71
Warning lamp ................................. 259
Program selector button ..................156
Protection of the environment General notes .................................. 21
Pulling away
Automatic transmission .................150 Q
Qualifie dspecialis tworkshop ...........25 R
RACE START (AMG vehicles) .............183
RACETIMER (on-board computer) ....220 Radar sensor system
Activating/deactivating .................218
Display message ............................ 237
Radio
Selecting astation ......................... 210
see separate operating instructions
Radio-wave reception/
transmission in the vehicle
Declaratio nofconformity ................ 25
Reading lamp ..................................... 120
Rear compartment Setting the airflow .........................139
Setting the airv ents...................... 143
Rear fog lamp
Display message ............................ 231
Switching on/off ........................... 116
Rear seats
Display message ............................ 245
Folding the backres tforwards/
back ............................................... 265
Rear view camera
Cleaning instructions .....................295
Function/notes ............................. 191
Rear-view mirror
Anti-glar e(manual) ........................ 107
Dipping (automatic) .......................109
Rear window blind ............................269
Rear window defroster Problem (malfunction) ...................141
Switching on/off ........................... 140
Refrigerant (air-conditioning
system)
Important safety notes ..................357
Refueling
Fuel gauge ....................................... 31
Important safety notes ..................162
Notes for AMG vehicles .................353
Refueling proces s.......................... 162
see Fuel
Releasing the parking lock
manually (automatic transmission) 161
Remote control Garage door opene r....................... 281
Programming (garage door opener) 282
Replacing bulbs
Important safety notes ..................121
Overview of bul btypes .................. 12114
Index

adequate antifreeze and corrosion
protection.
i The coolan tis checked with every
maintenance interval at a qualified
specialist workshop.
Filling capacities Model Capacity
C 250
Approx. 8.1 US qt
(7.7 l) C 350 4MATIC
(Canada only)
Approx. 8.9 US qt
(8.4 l) C 63 AMG
Approx. 12.4 US qt
(11.7 l) All other models
Approx. 10.1 US gal
(9.6 l) i
Use MB 325.0 or MB 326.0 corrosion
inhibitor/antifreeze. Windshield washer system
Important safety notes G
WARNING
Windshield washer concentrate is highly
flammable. If it comes into contact with hot
engine components or the exhaust system it
could ignite. There is a risk of fire and injury.
Make sure that no windshield washer
concentrate is spilled next to the filler neck.
! Only use washer fluid that is suitable for
plastic lamp lenses, e.g. MB SummerFit or
MB WinterFit. Unsuitable washer fluid
could damage the plastic lenses of the
headlamps.
! Do not add distilled or de-ionized water to
the washer fluid container. Otherwise, the
level sensor may be damaged.
! Only MB SummerFit and MB WinterFit
washer fluid should be mixed together. The spray nozzles may otherwise become
blocked.
When handling washer fluid, observe the
important safety notes on service products
(Y page 351).
At temperatures above freezing:
X Fill the washer fluid reservoir with a mixture
of water and windshield washer fluid, e.g.
MB SummerFit.
X Add 1 part MB SummerFit to 100 parts
water.
At temperatures below freezing:
X Fill the washer fluid reservoir with a mixture
of water and washer fluid, e.g. MB
WinterFit.
Adapt the mixing ratio to the outside
temperature.
R Down to 14 ‡ (001710 †): mix 1 part MB
WinterFit to 2 parts water.
R Down to 00174 ‡ (001720 †): mix 1 part MB
WinterFit to 1 part water.
R Down to 001720.2 ‡ (001729 †): mix 2 parts MB
WinterFit to 1 part water.
i Add windshield washer fluid, e.g. MB
SummerFit or MB WinterFit, to the washer
fluid all year round. Climate control system refrigerant
Important safety notes The climate control system of your vehicle is
filled with refrigerant R-134a.
The instruction label regarding the refrigerant
type used can be found on the radiator cross
member.
!
Only the refrigerant R-134a and the PAG
oil approved by Mercedes-Benz may be
used. The approved PAG oil may not be
mixed with any other PAG oil that is not
approved for R-134a refrigerant.
Otherwise, the climate control system may
be damaged. Service products and filling capacities
357Technical data Z

Service work, such as topping-up refrigerant
or replacing components, may only be carried
ou tb y a qualified specialist workshop .All
applicable regulations must be adhered to,
SAE standard J639 included.
Always have work on the climate control
system carried out at a qualified specialist
workshop.
Refrigerant instruction label Example: refrigerant instruction label
0002
Warning symbol
0003 Refrigeran tfilling capacity
0022 Applicable SA Estandards
0021 PAG oil part number
001F Type of refrigerant
Warning symbols 0002indicate:
R possible dangers
R that it is necessary to have maintenance
work carried ou tataqualified specialist
workshop
Filling capacities Missing values were not available at time of
going to print.
All models Capacity
Refrigerant
20.8 ± 0.4 oz
(590 ± 10 g) PAG oil
4.2 oz
(120 g) Vehicle data
General notes
Please note that for the specified vehicle
data:
R the heights specified may vary as a result
of:
-tires
- load
- condition of the suspension
- optional equipment
R optional equipment reduces the maximum
payload. Dimensions and weights
Model 0002 Opening height
All models
69.2 in
(1757 mm) Missing values were not available at time of
going to print.
All models (except
for AMG vehicles)
Vehicle length
180.7 in (4591 mm)
Vehicle width
including exterior
mirrors
79.1 in (2008 mm)
Vehicle height
56.9 in (1444 mm)
Wheelbase
108.7 in (2760 mm)358
Vehicle dataTechnical data