MERCEDES-BENZ CLK500 CABRIOLET 2004 A209 Owner's Guide
Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ, Model Year: 2004, Model line: CLK500 CABRIOLET, Model: MERCEDES-BENZ CLK500 CABRIOLET 2004 A209Pages: 464, PDF Size: 5.69 MB
Page 21 of 464
21 At a glance
Cockpit
Item
Page
1
Headlamp washer switch*
167
2
Combination switch
Turn signals
Windshield wipers
High beam
48
48
48
3
Cruise control lever
Cruise control
Distronic*
226
229
4
Multifunction steering
wheel
24,
130
5
Instrument cluster
22,
126
6
Lever for voice control
system*, see separate op-
erating instructions
7
Starter switch
31
Item
Page
8
Front Parktronic* warning
indicator
243
9
Overhead control panel
27
a
Glove box
250
b
Center console
25, 26
c
Hood lock release
287
d
Horn
e
Steering wheel adjustment
stalk
38
f
Parking brake pedal
46
g
Door control panel
28
h
Parking brake release
46
j
Exterior lamp switch
47,
119
k
Exterior rear view mirror
adjustment
39
Page 22 of 464
22 At a glanceInstrument cluster
Instrument cluster
Page 23 of 464
23 At a glance
Instrument cluster
Item
Page
1
L
Left turn signal indi-
cator lamp
48
2
v
ESP warning lamp
316
3
Speedometer
4
Multifunction display
with:
129
Basic display with outside
temperature display
134,
144
Status indicator with mal-
function warning message
134,
138
Trip odometer
127
5
l
Distance warning
lamp
Vehicles without Distronic*:
Warning lamp without func-
tion. It illuminates with the
ignition on. It should go out
when the engine is running.
316
Item
Page
6
K
Right turn signal indi-
cator lamp
48
7
Coolant temperature indi-
cator with:
127
Ï
Coolant temperature
warning lamp
315,
329
8
Tachometer with:
127
1
Supplemental
restraint system
indicator lamp
318,
339
-
Antilock Brake Sys-
tem (ABS) warning
lamp
312
<
Seat belt non-usage
warning lamp
318,
339
A
High beam headlamp
indicator
123
9
Main odometer with:
Gear selector lever posi-
tion
129
Program mode
129
Item
Page
a
Clock with:
144
;
Brake warning lamp,
except Canada
313
3
Brake warning lamp,
Canada only
?
Engine malfunction
indicator lamp
314
C
Roll bar warning lamp
b
Fuel display with:W
Fuel reserve warning
lamp
317
c
Reset button for:
Resetting trip odometer
126
Adjusting instrument
cluster illumination
126
Confirming new time set-
tings
144
Page 24 of 464
24 At a glanceMultifunction steering wheel
Multifunction steering wheel
Item
Page
1
Multifunction display
129
Operating control sys-
tem
130
2
Selecting the submenu or
setting the volumeç
down / to decrease
æ
up / to increase
3
Telephone*: Press buttoní
to take a call
to dial a call
155
155
ì
to end a call
to reject an incom-
ing call
155
Item
Page
4
Menu systems: Press
buttonè
for next system
ÿ
for previous system
5
Moving within a menu:
Press buttonj
for next display
k
for previous display
Page 25 of 464
25 At a glance
Center console
Center console
Upper part
Item
Page
1
Seat heater*, driver’s side
Seat ventilation*, driver’s
side
114
113
2
Parking assist* (Parktronic
system*) deactivation
switch
244
3
ESP control switch
79
4
Hazard warning flasher
on/off switch
123
5
Central locking switch
108
6
Rear head restraints, low-
ering switch
111
7
Tow-away alarm switch
Anti-theft alarm system in-
dicator lamp
84
85
Item
Page
8
Seat heater*, passenger
side
Seat ventilation*,
passenger side
114
113
9
PASS. AIRBAG OFF
indicator lamp
71,
319
a
Audio system or
COMAND* (see separate
operating instructions)
134
b
Automatic climate control
Rear window defroster
172,
171
c
Ashtray
253
Page 26 of 464
26 At a glanceCenter consoleLower part
Item
Page
1
KEYLESS-GO* start/stop
button
33
2
Soft top switch
218
3
Storage compartment
251
4
Thumbwheel for setting
distance in Distronic*
236
5
Distance warning func-
tion* on/off switch
237
Item
Page
6
Program mode selector for
automatic transmission
163,
164
7
Gear selector lever for
automatic transmission
157
Page 27 of 464
27 At a glance
Overhead control panel
Overhead control panel
Item
Page
1
Tele Aid (emergency call
system) button
257
2
Hands-free microphone for
Tele Aid (emergency call
system), telephone* and
voice control system* (see
separate operating instruc-
tions)
256
3
Temperature sensor for au-
tomatic climate control
172
Item
Page
4
Right reading lamp on/off
125
5
Interior lighting control
124
6
Rear view mirror
38,
168
7
Garage door opener
265
8
Left reading lamp on/off
125
Page 28 of 464
28 At a glanceDoor control panel
Door control panel
Item
Page
1
Door handle
97
2
Seat adjustment
35,
109
3
Memory function (for stor-
ing seat, exterior mirror
and steering wheel set-
tings)
116
4
Switches for opening/clos-
ing front door windows
213
5
Rear window override
switch
74
6
Switches for opening/clos-
ing rear windows
213
7
Remote trunk lid release
switch
Trunk lid opening/closing
system switch*
98
100
Page 29 of 464
29 Getting started
Unlocking
Adjusting
Driving
Parking and locking
Page 30 of 464
30 Getting startedUnlocking
The “Getting started” section provides an
overview of the vehicle’s most basic func-
tions. First-time Mercedes-Benz owners
should pay special attention to the infor-
mation given here.
If you are already familiar with the basic
functions described here, the “Controls in
detail” section will provide you with further
information. The corresponding page refer-
ences are located at the end of each seg-
ment.
Unlocking
Unlocking with the SmartKeySmartKey with remote control 1‹Lock button
2ŠOpening button for trunk lid
3ŒUnlock button
4ÂPanic button (
page 75)
Press unlock button Œ on the
SmartKey.
All turn signal lamps flash once. The
locking knobs in the doors move up.
Get in the vehicle and insert the
SmartKey in the starter switch.
For more information, see “Locking and
unlocking” (
page 88).
iOpening a door causes the windows on
that side of the car to open slightly.
They will return to the up position when
the door is closed.