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75 Rear view mirrors
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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index Exterior rear view mirrors
The switch is located on the center console.
Turn electronic key in steering lock to position 2.
First select the mirror to be adjusted – press button:
%Left mirror
&Right mirror
To adjust, toggle the switch forward, backward or to
either side.With the electronic key in steering lock position 2, the
driver’s side mirror reflection brightness responds to
changes in light sensitivity.
With gear selector lever in position “R”, or with the
interior lamp switched on, the driver’s side mirror
brightness does not respond to changes in light
sensitivity.
Notes:
The exterior mirrors have electrically heated glass. The
heater switches on automatically, depending on outside
temperature.
If an exterior mirror housing is forcibly pivoted from its
normal position, it must be repositioned by applying
firm pressure until it snaps into place. The automatic
antiglare function will not react for example, if the wind
screen is installed.
Wa r n i n g !
Exercise care when using the passenger-side
mirror. The passenger-side exterior mirror is
convex (outwardly curved surface for a wider field
of view). Objects in mirror are closer than they
appear. Check your inside rear view mirror or
glance over your shoulder before changing lanes.
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76 Rear view mirrors
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Important!
Electrolyte drops coming into contact with the vehicle
paint finish can only be completely removed while in
their liquid state, by applying plenty of water.
Storing mirror positions in memory
The exterior rear view mirror positions are stored in
memory with the seat/head restraint position and can
be recalled when necessary, see page 43.
Wa r n i n g !
In the case of an accident liquid electrolyte may
escape the mirror housing when the mirror glass
breaks.Electrolyte has an irritating effect. Do not allow the
liquid to come into contact with eyes, skin,
clothing, or respiratory system. In cases it does,
immediately flush affected area with water, and
seek medical help if necessary.
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77 Rear view mirrors
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The passenger-side exterior mirror can be adjusted and
programmed to assist the driver during parking
maneuvers (e.g. to observe the curb or other objects
close to the vehicle).
With electronic key in steering lock position 2, and the
exterior rear view mirror switch in the passenger side
position, the passenger-side mirror will be turned
downward when placing the gear selector lever in “R”
Reverse.
The passenger-side mirror position can now be adjusted
as desired.
At speeds above approx. 6 mph (10 km/h), upon shifting
gear selector lever from “R” Reverse, or upon pressing
the driver’s side mirror button, the passenger-side
mirror will return to its previous position.
Readjust the mirror as desired.One passenger-side mirror position can be stored in
memory. To do so:
1. Turn electronic key to steering lock position 2.
The vehicle must be stationary.
2. Select passenger-side mirror & and adjust the
mirror to view the curb.
3. Press green memory button located in switch cluster
for driver seat, see page 43.
4. Within 3 seconds pull the mirror toggle switch
rearward. The mirror should not move.
Repeat the memory procedure if the mirror moves.
The passenger-side mirror will return to its previous
position after approx. 20 seconds.
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146 Interior equipment
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Sun visors
Swing sun visors down to protect against sun glare.
If sunlight enters through a side window, disengage
visor from inner mounting, pivot it to the side, and slide
it to the desired position.Illuminated vanity mirrors
With the visor engaged in its inner mounting, the lamp
is switched on by opening the cover.
The lamp goes out automatically after approximately
5minutes.
Wa r n i n g !
Do not use the vanity mirror while driving.
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155 Garage door opener
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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index For operation in the USA only: This device complies
with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Any unauthorized modification to this device could void
to the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Programming or reprogramming the integrated
remote control:
1. Turn electronic key in steering lock to position 1
or 2.
2. Hold the end of the hand-held transmitter of the
device you wish to train approximately 2 to 5 inches
(5 cm to 12 cm) away from the surface of the
integrated remote control located on the inside rear
view mirror, keeping the indicator lamp in view.3. Using both hands, simultaneously push the hand-
held transmitter button and the desired integrated
remote control button. Do not release the buttons
until completing step 4.
4. The indicator lamp on the integrated remote control
will flash, first slowly and then rapidly. When the
indicator lamp flashes rapidly, both buttons may be
released (the rapid flashing lamp indicates
successful programming of the new frequency
signal). To program the remaining two buttons,
follow steps 1 though 4.
Note:
If after several attempts, you do not successfully
program the integrated remote control device to learn
the signal of the hand-held transmitter, the garage door
opener could be equipped with the “rolling code
feature”.
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179 Tele Aid
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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index System self-check
Initially, after turning the electronic key in starter
switch to position 2, malfunctions are detected and
indicated (the indicator lamps in the SOS button, the
Roadside Assistance button• and the Information
button¡ stay on longer than 10 seconds or do not
come on). The message “TELE AID – VISIT
WORKSHOP” appears for approx. 10 seconds in the
multifunction display. Important!
Always make sure that the indicator lamps in the is not
displayed in the multifunction display after the system
self check.
If a malfunction is indicated as outlined above, have the
system checked at the nearest Mercedes-Benz Center as
soon as possible.
Emergency calls
An emergency call is initiated automatically:
•following an accident in which the Emergency
Tensioning Devices (ETDs) or airbags deploy,
•if the antitheft alarm or the tow away alarm stays on
for more than 20 seconds, see pages 39 and 40.
An emergency call can also be initiated manually by
opening the cover next to the inside rear view mirror
labeled SOS, then briefly pressing the button located
under the cover. See below for instructions on initiating
an emergency call manually.
Once the emergency call is in progress, the indicator
lamp in the SOS button will begin to flash. The message
“EMERGENCY CALL – CONNECTING CALL” appears in
the multifunction display. When the connection is
Wa r n i n g !
If the indicator lamps in the SOS button, in the
“Roadside Assistance” button and/or in the
“Information” button do not come on during the
system self-check or if any of these indicators
remain illuminated constantly in red and/or the
message “TELE AID - VISIT WORKSHOP” is
displayed in the multifunction display after the
system self-check, a malfunction in the system has
been detected.If a malfunction is indicated as outlined above, the
system may not operate as expected. Have the
system checked at the nearest Mercedes-Benz
Center as soon as possible.
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282 Exterior lamps
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High mounted stop lamp,
Additional turn signals on the exterior mirror
The high mounted stop lamp (3rd brake lamp), and the
additional turn signals on the exterior mirrors are
equipped with LEDs.
Have the system checked at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center if a fault or defect occurs.Adjusting headlamp aim
Correct headlamp adjustment is extremely important.
To check and readjust a headlamp, follow steps 1
through 5.
Please note:
•Low beam adjustments simultaneously aim the high
beam.
•Vehicle should have a normal trunk load.
1. Park vehicle on level surface approximately 25 ft.
(7.6 m) from a vertical test screen or wall. The
centerline of the vehicle must be at a 90
° angle to
the test screen.
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329 Index
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cluster displayPractical hints Car careIndex General notes on the central locking system .............. 24
Global locking
See Central locking system ....................................... 27
Glove box ......................................................................... 147
HHazard warning flasher switch ....................................115
Head restraints
Front.............................................................................. 46
Rear ............................................................................... 47
Removal ........................................................................ 46
Headlamp cleaning system ...........................................112
Headlights ........................................................................110
Heated seats...................................................................... 51
High beams
See Combination switch ........................................... 113
Hood ................................................................................. 250IIdentification labels....................................................... 309
Illuminated vanity mirrors ........................................... 146
Indicator lamps in the instrument cluster ................... 80
Individual settings......................................................... 102Infant and child restraint systems ................................ 69
Information call
See Tele Aid ............................................................... 183
Instrument cluster ........................................................... 78
Activating display ....................................................... 81
Indicator lamps............................................................ 80
Instrument lamps ............................................................. 81
Instruments and controls ............................................... 16
Interior
General notes ............................................................. 147
Interior lighting .............................................................. 145
JJump starting .................................................................. 271KKeys, changing battery ................................................. 285
Keys, vehicle .....................................................................22
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331 Index
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cluster displayPractical hints Car careIndex Manual operation of soft top ........................................288
Mechanical keys ........................................................ 23, 30
Memory
Recalling ................................................................. 44, 76
Storing .......................................................................... 43
Mirror, exterior, adjusting .............................................. 75
Mirror, exterior, rear view .............................................. 75
Mirror, inside, rear view ................................................. 74
Multicontour seat ............................................................ 50
Multifunction display ...................................................... 84
Engine oil level indicator ........................................... 88
FSS (Flexible service system) ................................... 88
Setting the audio volume ......................................... 104
Trip and main odometer ............................................ 88
Vehicle speed ............................................................... 88
Multifunction steering wheel ........................................ 84
NNavigation system - Multifunction display .................. 97
Night security illumination............................................ 111OOn-board diagnostic system ......................................... 224Operator’s Manual ............................................................. 7
Outside temperature indicator ....................................... 82
Overhead control panel ................................................... 19
PPanic button ......................................................................30
Parcel net in front passenger footwell ........................ 152
Parking ........................................................................... 204
Parking brake .....................150, 190, 200, 204, 225, 263
PA R K I N G B R A K E - m a l f u n c t i o n a n d
warning messages ........................................................ 235
Power assistance ........................................................... 202
Power seats, front............................................................. 41
Backres ....................................................................... t 49
Power windows ............................................................... 142
Express opening and closing .................................. 143
Opening and closing ...................................................29
Operated with soft top switch ................................. 144
Synchronizing............................................................ 143
Problems with your vehicle ............................................ 13
Product information........................................................... 6
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332 Index
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RRadio
See Audio ................................................................... 129
Radio transmitters ......................................................... 174
Rain sensor ......................................................................114
Rear view mirrors
Exterior ......................................................................... 75
Inside ............................................................................ 74
Rear window defroster .................................................. 120
Remote control ................................................................. 25
Battery replacement ................................................. 285
REMOVE KEY - malfunction and
warning messages ......................................................... 241
Replacing bulbs .............................................................. 277
Replacing wiper blade insert ....................................... 296
Reporting Safety Defects ................................................ 14
Residual engine heat utilization (REST) .................... 121
Roadside assistance........................................................... 9
Roadside assistance call
See Tele Aid ............................................................... 182
Roll bar
Switch ........................................................................... 47
Warning lamp ............................................................ 229
Roller blind
Horizontal .................................................................. 170Vertical ........................................................................ 171
SSafety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency
tensioning device and airbag .................................... 67
Seat belts ........................................................................... 53
Fastening ......................................................................55
Seat belt nonusage warning system......................... 54
Unfastening .................................................................. 56
Warning lamp ........................................................... 228
Seat belts and supplemental
restraint system (SRS) .................................................... 52
Seats
Backrest ........................................................................ 49
Front seat adjustment ................................................ 41
Heated ........................................................................... 51
Memory ........................................................................ 43
Multicontour ................................................................ 50
Power seat .................................................................... 41
Selective locking
See Central locking system ....................................... 27
Service indicator
See Flexible service system (FSS) .......................... 105
Setting the audio volume .............................................. 104
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