Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards
...................................... 387
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (definition) ....................393
Unladen weight (definition) ............394
Wear indicator (definition) .............394
Wheel rim (definition) ....................393
see Flat tire
Top Tether ............................................ 64
Towing Important safety guidelines ...........364
Installing the towing eye ................365
Removing the towing eye ...............366
With the rear axle raised ................366
Towing away
With both axles on the ground .......366
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............367
Important safety notes ..................364
Transfer case ..................................... 175
Transmission see Automatic transmission
Transmission position display .........168
Transmission position display
(DIRECT SELECT lever) ......................168
Transporting the vehicle ..................366
Trim pieces (cleaning instructions) .348
Trip computer (on-board computer) 241
Trip odometer Calling up ....................................... 241
Resetting (on-board computer) ......242
Trunk
Emergency release ..........................97
Locking separately ...........................96
Opening/closing (from outside,
HANDS-FREE ACCESS) ....................93
Trunk lid
Display message ............................ 282
Opening dimensions ......................426
Trunk load (maximum) ......................426
Turn signals Changing bulbs (front) ...................138
Display message ............................ 266
Switching on/off ........................... 131
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate U
Unlocking Emergency unlocking .......................90
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................. 89 V
Vanity mirror (in the sun visor) ........317
Vehicle Correct use ...................................... 27
Data acquisition ............................... 28
Display message ............................ 282
Equipment ....................................... 23
Individual settings ..........................249
Limited Warranty ............................. 27
Loading .......................................... 383
Locking (in an emergency) ...............90
Locking (SmartKey) .......................... 82
Lowering ........................................ 400
Maintenance .................................... 24
Parking for a long period ................ 183
Pulling away ................................... 162
Raising ........................................... 397
Reporting problems .........................27
Securing from rolling away ............396
Towing away .................................. 364
Transporting .................................. 366
Unlocking (in an emergency) ...........90
Unlocking (SmartKey) ......................82
Vehicle data ................................... 426
Vehicle data ....................................... 426
Vehicle dimensions ...........................426
Vehicle emergency locking ................90
Vehicle identification number see VIN
Vehicle identification plate ..............416
Vehicle level AIRMATIC ...................................... 204
Vehicle level (display message) .......273
Vehicle tool kit .................................. 352
Video Operating the DVD ......................... 245
VIN ...................................................... 41620
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Maintaining the time-dependent service
schedule:
X
Note down the service due date displayed
in the multifunction display before
disconnecting the battery.
or
X After reconnecting the battery, subtract
the battery disconnection periods from the
service date shown on the display.
Hiding a service message X
Press the aor% button on the
steering wheel.
Displaying service messages X
Switch on the ignition.
X Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Serv.
Serv. menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
ASSYST PLUS
ASSYST PLUS submenu and confirm by
pressing the abutton.
The service due date appears in the
multifunction display.
Information about Service Resetting the ASSYST PLUS service
interval display
!
If the ASSYST PLUS service interval
display has been inadvertently reset, this
setting can be corrected at a qualified
specialist workshop.
Have service work carried out as described
in the Maintenance Booklet. This may
otherwise lead to increased wear and
damage to the major assemblies or the
vehicle.
A qualified specialist workshop, e.g. an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center, will reset
the ASSYST PLUS service interval display
after the service work has been carried out.
You can also obtain further information on
maintenance work, for example. Special service requirements
The specified maintenance interval takes only
the normal operation of the vehicle into
account. Under arduous operating conditions
or increased load on the vehicle,
maintenance work must be carried out more
frequently, for example:
R
regular city driving with frequent
intermediate stops
R if the vehicle is primarily used to travel
short distances
R use in mountainous terrain or on poor road
surfaces
R if the engine is often left idling for long
periods
Under these or similar conditions, have, for
example, the air filter, engine oil and oil filter
replaced or changed more frequently. Under
arduous operating conditions, the tires must
be checked more often. Further information
can be obtained at a qualified specialist
workshop, e.g. an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
Driving abroad
An extensive Mercedes-Benz Service network
is also available in other countries. You can
obtain further information from any
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Care
General notes
H
Environmental note
Dispose of empty packaging and cleaning
cloths in an environmentally responsible
manner.
! For cleaning your vehicle, do not use any
of the following:
R dry, rough or hard cloths
R abrasive cleaning agents
R solvents
R cleaning agents containing solvents Care
341Maintenance and care Z
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