MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS SALOON 2008 Owner's Guide

Instrument cluster
28 Instrument cluster, milesAt a glance
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Instrument cluster
29Function Page
1 Turn signal indicator lamp,
left
101
2
ESP
®
warning lamp 285
3 Segments
4
Distance warning lamp*
3 286
5 Turn signal indicator lamp,
right
101
6 SRS warning lamp
289
7 ABS warning lamp
285
8 Seat belt warning lamp
290
9 Coolant temperature gauge
120
a Coolant warning lamp
287
b Main-beam indicator lamp
101
c Dipped-beam indicator
lamp
99 Function Page
d Rev counter
121
e Multi-function display
123
f Trip meter
121
g Depending on the setting in
the on-board computer:
134
• Outside temperature
4 • Digital speedometer
h Standard display
125
j
Automatic transmission*:
gearshift program display
115
k Total distance recorder
l
Automatic transmission*:
selector lever position dis-
play
115
m Speedometer Function Page
n Engine diagnostic warning
lamp
288
o Tyre pressure warning
lamp*
289
p Brake system warning lamp
286
q Clock
135
r Reserve fuel warning lamp
291
s Fuel gauge
t Reset button
120
u Diesel engine: preglow indi-
cator lamp
111
3
On vehicles without Distronic*, the symbol lights up briefly but has no function.
4 Vehicles for the United Kingdom: the speed in km/h is always shown instead of the outside temperature. At a glance
* optional
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Multi-function steering wheel
30 Multi-function steering wheel
Function Page
1 j
k
Press briefly
to
scroll back and forth
in a menu.
In the Audio/TV*/
DVD*menu: selects
a stored station, an
audio track or a
video scene*.
In the Telephone*
menu: switches to
the phone book and
selects a name or
phone number. j
Press and hold in
the Audio/TV*/
DVD* menu:
selects the next/
previous station or
selects an audio
track or a video
scene* using rapid
scrolling.
In the Telephone*
menu: starts rapid Function Page
k
scrolling through the
telephone book. 2 Multi-function display
123
3 æ
-
• Selects submenus
in the
Settings
menu • Adjusts the values
• Adjusts the volume
4 s
t
Accepts or rejects/
ends a call* 5 è
ÿ
Selecting menus:
scrolls back and
forth At a glance
* optional
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Centre console
31Centre console
Lower section Function Page
1 Opens/closes the stowage
compartment
206
Opens/closes the ash-
tray*
209
2
KEYLESS GO* button 77
3 Manual transmission: gear
lever
115
Automatic transmission*:
selector lever
115
4 Vehicles with automatic
transmission*: switches
the auxiliary heating
*/ven-
tilation* on/off 177
5
Deactivates Parktronic* 160
6
Sets AIRMATIC DC* 157
Vehicles with manual trans-
mission: switches the aux-
iliary heating*/ventilation*
on/off
177 Function Page
7
Sets the vehicle level* 156
8
Distronic*: sets the speci-
fied distance
148
9
Distronic*: switches the
distance warning function
on/off
149
a
Automatic transmission*:
selects the gearshift pro-
gram
117At a glance
* optional
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Centre console
32 Upper sectionAt a glance
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Centre console
33Function Page
1
Switches the seat heating*
on the left-hand side on/off
85
2 Saloon: rolls the rear win-
dow blind* up/down
208
3 Saloon: folds back the rear
seat head restraints
82
4 Switches the hazard warn-
ing lamps on/off
102
5 5
PASSENGER AIRBAG
OFF warning lamp 5 49
6 Unlocks the vehicle
70
7 Deactivates/activates
ESP
® 60
8
Switches the seat heating*
on the right-hand side on/
off
85 Function Page
9 Switches the seat ventila-
tion
*on the right-hand side
on/off 85
a
ATA indicator lamp* 62
b Locks the vehicle
70
c Opening button for CD
changer* – see separate
operating instructions
d Switches the seat ventila-
tion* on the left-hand side
on/off
85
5
The warning lamp lights up briefly when you turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock, even on vehicles which do not have automatic child seat recognition* on
the front-passenger seat. In that case it has no function and does not indicate that the front-passenger seat is equipped with automatic child seat recognition*. At a glance
* optional
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Overhead control panel
34 Overhead control panel
Function Page
1 ò
Switches the rear
interior lighting on/off 104
2 ¡
Switches the auto-
matic interior lighting on/
off 104
3 ð
Switches the front
interior lighting on/off 104
4 X
Switches the right-
hand reading lamp on/off 104
5 Opens/closes the sliding/
tilting sunroof*
180
or
Opens/closes the pano-
rama sliding sunroof*
183
6 Primes/deactivates the
interior motion sensor*
63
7 Rear-view mirror
91
8 Reading lamp
104 Function Page
9 Transmitter buttons for
garage door opener*
214
a Primes/deactivates tow-
away protection*
63
b
Ambient light* 104
c Interior light
104
d X
Switches the left-
hand reading lamp on/off 104At a glance
* optional
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Door cont
rol panel 35Door control panel
Function Page
1 Opens the door
69
2 Adjusts the seat electri-
cally*
78
3 Stores settings for the seat,
exterior mirrors and steer-
ing wheel*
93
4 Adjusts the exterior mirrors
91
5 Opens/closes the side win-
dows
107
6 Saloon: unlocks the boot lid
70
Saloon with remote boot lid
closing feature*: automati-
cally opens or closes the
boot lid 73
Estate with remote boot lid
closing feature*: automati-
cally opens the tailgate
73 At a glance
* optional
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Stowage compartments
36 Stowage compartmentsAt a glance
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Stowage compartments
37Function Page
1 Glove compartment
205
2 Front-passenger seat stow-
age compartment with first-
aid kit 253
3 Door stowage pocket
4
Ashtray* 209
5 Ruffled pocket
6 Door stowage pocket
7 Luggage net
8 Stowage well under the
boot floor
192
9 Hooks at the top of the boot
195
a Door stowage pocket
b Ruffled pocket
c
Ashtray* 209
d Door stowage pocket Function Page
e Driver's seat stowage com-
partment with fire extin-
guisher*
253
f Sun visor card clip
207
g Stowage compartment in
the centre console
206
Socket 210
Ashtray* 209
Cigarette lighter* 209
h Spectacles compartment/
mobile phone compart-
ment
206
j Luggage net in the front-
passenger footwell
190
k Stowage compartment in
front of the armrest
206
Cup holder* in the centre
console
186 Function Page
l Stowage compartment/
telephone compartment
under the armrest
206
m Stowage compartment in
the centre console at the
rear
207
Socket 210
n Cup holder in the rear seat
armrest
186
o Stowage compartment in
the rear seat armrest
207At a glance
* optional
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