2021 MERCEDES-BENZ C CLASS roof

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Eng agetrans mis sion positio n005D inast atio n‐
ar yve hicle withth ebr ak epedal applied
(/ page14 5). #
Switc hof fth eengine andtheignition by
pr essing button1. #
Release theser vice brak eslo wly. #
Getout oftheve hicle andlockit.
% When youpar kth eve hicle, youcan still
opera tetheside windo wsand thesliding
sunr oofforapp roxima tely four min utes ifth e
dr iver's door isclosed.
% When youpar kth eve hicle, youcan still
opera tetheside windo wsand thepanor amic
sliding sunroofforapp roxima tely four
min utes ifth edr iver's door isclosed. Gar
agedoor opener Pr
og rammin gbutt onsfo rthe garage doo r
ope ner &
DANG ER Risk ofdeat hcause dby
ex haus tga ses
Combus tionengines emitpoisonous exhaus t
ga ses suchas carbon monoxide.Inhaling
th ese exhaus tga ses ishazar dous tohealt h
and leads topoisonin g. #
Neverlea vetheengine or,if pr esent ,
th eauxiliar yheating running inan
encl osedspa cewithout sufficie ntventi‐
la tio n. &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rywhen opening
or clos ingadoor withth ega rage door
opener
When youoper ateor program thedoor with
th eint egr ated garage door opener ,per sons
in thera ng eof mo vement ofthedoor may
become trapped orbe stru ck bythedoor . #
Alw aysmak esur eth at nobody iswit hin
th era ng eof mo vement ofthedoor . Onl
yoper ateth efo llo wing doorsusing the
ga rage door opener :
R Door swit hasaf etyst op and reve rsing fea‐
tur e
R Doorswhic hcon form tothecur rent U.S.
sa fety standar ds
Re quirement s:
R The vehicle hasbeen parkedoutside the
ga rage oroutside thera ng eof mo vement of
th edoor .
R The engine isswitc hedoff.
R The ignition isswitc hedon.
% The garage door opener function isalw ays
av ailable whentheignition isswitc hedon. 15
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Driving and parking

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NO
TEDama gefrom automatic braking If
one ofthefo llo wing functionsis switc hed
on, theve hicle brak es aut omatically incer‐
ta in situat ions:
R ActiveBr ak eAssi st
R ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
R HOLD functio n
R ActivePa rking Assist
To avo iddamag eto theve hicle, deactiv ate
th ese systems inthefo llo wing orsimilar sit‐
uation s: #
Dur ing towing #
Inacar wash *
NO
TEDama gedue touns uitable car
wa sh #
Beforedr iving intoacar wash mak e
sur eth at thecar wash issuit able for
th eve hicle dimensions. #
Ensur eth er eis suf ficie ntgrou nd clear‐
ance between theunderbody andthe
guide rails ofthecar wash. #
Ensur eth at theclear ance widthof the
car wash, inpar ticular thewidt hof the
guide rails, issuf ficie nt. To
avo iddamag eto your vehicle when usinga
car wash, ensur eth efo llo wing beforehand:
R ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI Cis de acti ‐
va ted.
R The HOLD function isswitc hedoff.
R The surround viewcam eraor there ar vie w
cam erais swit ched off.
R The side windo wsand slidin gsun roof are
com pletely clos ed.
R The blowe rfo rth eve ntil ation/he ating is
sw itched off.
R The windsh ield wipe rsw itchis in po sitio n
005A.
R The Sma rtKe yis at amin imum distance of
10 ft(3 m) away from theve hicle. Other wise
th etrunk lidcould openunintentionall y. R
Forcar washes withacon veyo rsy stem:
- Neutr al005C iseng aged.
- Ifyo uwo uld liketo lea vetheve hicle while
it is being washed, makesur eth eSmar t‐
Ke yis loc ated intheve hicle. Thepark
position 005Disother wise automatically
eng aged.
% If,afte rth ecar wash, youre mo vethewa x
fr om thewindshield andwiper rubber s,this
will preve ntsme aring and reduce wiper
noise. No
teson using apo we rwa sher &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent when
us ing powe rwa sher swit hro und -spr ay
nozzl es
The waterje tcan caus eex tern all yin visi ble
damag e.
Com ponentsdamag edinthis wa yma yune x‐
pec tedly fail. 308
Maintenanceand care

No
teson tech nical data
* NO
TEMercede s-AMG vehicles #
Obser vetheno tesin theSupplement .
Yo uco uld other wise failto recogni ze
da ngers. The
data stat ed onlyapplies tovehicles with
st andar deq uipme nt.Yo ucan obtain further
inf ormation from anaut hor ized Mercedes- Benz
Cent er. Ve
hicl eele ctroni cs Tw
o-w ayradio s No
teson installing two-w ayradio s &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent dueto
im proper workon two-w ayradios
If tw o-w ayradios aremanipulat edorretrof it‐
te dincor rectl y,theelectr omagne ticradiation
fr om thetw o-w ayradios caninterfere wit h
th eve hicle electr onics andjeopar dizethe
oper ating safetyof theve hicle. #
Yousho uld have all workon electr ical
and electr oniccomponent scar ried out
at aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent dueto
im proper opera tionoftwo-w ayradios
If yo uuse two-wa yra dios intheve hicle
im proper ly,th eir electr omagne ticradiation
can disruptth eve hicle's electronics. Thisis
th ecase inthefo llo wing situat ions,in par tic‐
ular :
R The two-w ayradio isno tcon nectedto an
ex terior ant enna.
R The exterior ant enna isins talled incor‐
re ctly orisno ta low- reflect ion antenn a.
This could jeopar dizetheoper ating safetyof
th eve hicle. #
Have thelow- reflect ion exterior
ant enna installed ataqu alif ied spec ial‐
is two rkshop. #
When operating two-w ayradios inthe
ve hicle, alwaysconn ectthem tothe
lo w- reflect ion exterior ant enna. *
NO
TEInva lidation oftheoper ating per‐
mit due tofailur eto com plywith the
ins truct ions forins tallation anduse The
oper atingper mit maybe inva lidat edif
th eins truction sfo rins tallation anduseof
tw o-w ayradios areno tobser ved. #
Onlyuse appr oved freq uency bands. #
Obser vethemaximum permissible out‐
put powe rin these freq uency bands. #
Onlyuse appr oved ant enn aposition s. On
vehicles withapanor amicsliding sunroof,
ins talling anant enn ato thefront orrear roof
ar ea isno tper mitt ed.
Use Tech nica lSpe cifica tionISO/T S21 609 (Road
Ve hicles –"EMCs forins tallation ofafte rm arke t
ra dio freq uency transmit tingeq uipment ")when
re trof itti ng two-w ayradios. Complywithth e
leg alrequ iremen tsforde tach able parts. 366
Tech nica lda ta

Ro
ofload All
mod els
Maxim umroof load 165lb (75 kg ) 37
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Tech nica lda ta

Oper
ating fluids
Ad ditiv es(fuel) .................................. .....3 72
Br ak efluid ........................................ .....3 73
Coolan t(en gine).................................... 374
Engi neoil.... ............ ...............................372
Fu el(gasoline) ....................................... 371
No tes... .................................................3 69
Re frig er ant (airconditio ningsystem) ..... 375
Wi ndsh ield wa sher fluid .................... .....3 75
Oper ating safety
Decl arati on ofconf ormity (wirel ess
ve hicle component s)... ............................2 5
Inf ormation .......................................... .... 24
Oper ating system
see On-bo ardcom puter
Oper ator' sMan ual
Ve hicle equipment ................................... 22
Oper ator's Manual (digital)........................ 20
Op timized acceleratio n
Ac tivati ng........... ................................. ..135
Ov erhead controlpanel
Ov ervie w................................................. 14 P
Pa int code.. ................................................ 368
Pa intw ork(cleaning instructions) ...........3 09
Pa nic alar m
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating........... ................65
Pa nor ama roof wit hpo we rtil t/s lidin g
pane l
see Sliding sunroo f
Pa rk pos ition
Inser ting<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> ..............145
Sel ecting automatical ly<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> 145
Pa rked Vehicl eLoc ator
Switc hingtransmis sionon/of f.............. 223
Pa rking
see Elec tric par kingbr ak e
Pa rking aid
see Parking AssistPA RK TRONI C
Pa rking Assis tPA RK TRONI C
Ac tivati ng........... ................................. ..199
Ad jus ting warning tones <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 199
Fu nctio n...<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011>196
Sid eim pa ct protect ion.... .................. ....1 97
Swi tching off.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 199 Sy
stem limit ations. ................................ 196
Pa rking assis tance systems
see ActivePa rking Assist
Pa rking brak e
see Elec tric par kingbr ak e
Pa rking foran extended period.. .............. 157
Pa rking light s.............................................1 14
Pa rking posit ion
Ex terior mir rors<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 124
St or ing theposition ofthefront -
passeng eroutside mirrorusi ng
re ve rsege ar.......................................... 125
PA SSEN GERAIRBAGstatus displa y
see Automatic front pass engerfront
airb agshut off
Pa yload
Calculat ionexam ple.............................. 345
De term inin gth emaximum... ................. 344
Pe riod out ofuse
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating standb y
mode .....................................................1 57
St andb ymode function.. ........................ 157
Pe rm itted towing methods.. .....................3 27 Inde
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Seat
beltwarning
see Seat belts
Seat belts
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating seat belt
ad jus tment ........... ...................................41
Ad jus ting theheight... ............................. 40
Cent errear seat (releasi ng).<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 39
Fa stening.. ............................................... 40
Re duced protect ion.. ...............................3 8
Re leasing .................................................4 1
Sea tbel tad jus tment (function) ............... 40
Wa rning lam p................................... ........ 41
Seat cover(C are)...... ............ ..................... 312
Seat heating
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating........... ................96
Se at ventilat ion
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating........... ................97
Second telephone
Conn ecting... .........................................2 59
Fe atur es................................................ 259
Select ingage ar
see Changing gears Select
orleve r
see DIRECT SELECTleve r
Self-t est
Au tomatic front pass engerfront air‐
bag shut off..... .........................................4 6
Sensor s(car e)............................................ 311
Ser vice center
see Qualif iedspecialis two rkshop
Ser vice interva ldisp lay
see ASSYST PLUS
Ser vice station search
St artin gaut omat icsear ch<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> 242
Se tting aspeed
see Cruise control
Se tting summ ertime.... ............................2 22
Se tting theda te form at....... ..................... 223
Se tting thedis tance unit.......................... 226
Se tting thema pscale
see Map
Shif tpa dd les
see Steer ing wheel paddle shifters Shif
ting gears
Gea rshif tre comme nda<0057004C00520051001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 146
Shor tmessag es
see Text mes sage s
Side airbag.. .................................................4 1
Side impact protection. ............................ 197
Side windo ws
Child safetyloc kin there ar
passe nger com partment. ........................ 63
Closin g....................................................7 6
Closin gusin gth eSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 79
Co nvenienc eclosing featur e...................7 9
Con venie nce openi ng<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> ......78
Opening... ................................................ 76
Opening withth eSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> 78
Pr oblem. .................................................. 79
Ro ller sunblin d.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 84
Size designation (tires) ............................. 350
Sliding sunroof
Au tomatic featur es..................................8 2
Closin g....................................................8 0
Closin gusin gth eSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 79
Ope <0051004C0051004A001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 80
Ope ning with theSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> 78 Inde
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