MERCEDES-BENZ ML350 2003 W163 Owner's Guide

21 At a glance
Cockpit
Instrument cluster
Center console
Overhead control panel

22 At a glanceCockpit
Cockpit

23 At a glance
Cockpit
Item
Page
1
Hood lock release
202
2
Parking brake pedal
50
3
Parking brake release
50
4
Left cup holder
154
5
Combination switch

Turn signals


High beam
46
6
Cruise control lever
146
7
Instrument cluster
110
8
Hazard warning flasher
switch
106
9
Lever for voice control
system*, see separate
operating instructions
Item
Page
10
Windshield wiper/washer
switch
122
11
Front Parktronic* warning
indicator
150
12
Glove box
152
13
Right cup holder
154
14
Storage compartment
15
Electrical outlet
158
16
Horn
17
Headlamp washer button*
121
18
Steering lock with ignition
33
19
Steering wheel adjustment
stalk
37

24 At a glanceInstrument cluster
Instrument cluster

25 At a glance
Instrument cluster
Item
Page
1
Gauge for
Coolant tempera-
ture
111
Outside tempera-
ture
112
Fuel with fuel re-
serve warning lamp
233
2
Knob for
Activating instru-
ment cluster
110
Adjusting intensity
of instrument lamps
110
Main odometer
111
Trip odometer read-
out/reset
112
Flexible Service
System (FSS)
215
Item
Page
3
Left indicator lamps
with:¿
Brake Assist Sys-
tem (BAS)/Elec-
tronic Stability
Program (ESP) mal-
function warning
lamp
225
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Electronic Traction
System (4-ETS) mal-
function indicator
lamp
226
-
Antilock Brake Sys-
tem (ABS) malfunc-
tion indicator lamp
225
2
Brake pad wear in-
dicator lamp
234
:
Low engine oil level
warning lamp
229
Item
Page
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Low engine coolant
level warning lamp
230
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Low range indicator
lamp
226
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Engine malfunction
indicator lamp
232
4
Speedometer with:v
4-ETS (Electronic
Traction Sys-
tem)/Electronic
Stability Program
(ESP) warning lamp
224
Trip/main odome-
ter
111
Flexible Service
System (FSS)
215
Engine oil level indi-
cator
204

26 At a glanceInstrument cluster
Item
Page
5
Photo sensor
(adjusts the brightness of
the digital displays located
in 1, 4 and 8)
6
Right indicator lamps
with:W
Low wind-
shield/headlamp
washer system fluid
level warning lamp
234
7
Front passenger air-
bag switched off
232
‡
Front fog lamp
switched on
105
Item
Page
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Steering wheel ad-
justment not locked
229
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Seat belt nonusage
warning lamp
234
1
Supplemental Re-
straint System
(SRS) indicator
227
É
Brake warning lamp
228
229
#
Charge indicator
lamp
233
A
High beam head-
lamp switched on
47
Item
Page
7
Knob for setting clock
112
8
Tachometer with:
Selector lever
position
114
Clock
112
9
K
Turn signal
indicator lamp right
10
L
Turn signal
indicator lamp left

27 At a glance
Center console
Center console
Upper part
Item
Page
1
Air outlets, automatic
climate control
132
2
MCS, see separate
operating instructions
3
Automatic climate control
124
Rear window defroster
switch
131
4
Seat heater switch*,
passenger side
91
5
Rear quarter window
switch*, right
136
6
ESP control switch
75
Item
Page
7
Rear window wiper/wash-
er switch
123
8
Rear quarter window
switch*, left
136
9
Seat heater switch*,
driver’s side
91
10
Front and rear fog lamp
switch
105
11
Indicator lamp for antitheft
alarm system
78
12
Transmission control
switch, LOW RANGE mode
118

28 At a glanceCenter consoleLower part
Item
Page
1
Ashtray with cigarette
lighter
156
2
Selector lever for
automatic transmission
44
3
Power window switch, right
front door
134
4
Power window switch, right
rear door
134
5
Parking assist* (Parktron-
ic) deactivation switch
149
6
Storage compartment with
cup holder
154
Item
Page
7
Exterior rear view mirror
adjustment switch
38
Exterior rear view mirror
electrically folding*
120
8
Central locking switch
89
9
Power window switch, left
rear door
134
10
Switch for rear door win-
dow override
69
11
Power window switch, left
front door
134

29 At a glance
Overhead control panel
Overhead control panel
Item
Page
1
Front left interior lighting
107
2
Signal transmitter keys for
garage door opener
168
3
Front right interior lighting
107
4
Roadside Assistance
button
163
Information button
165
5
Interior lighting control
107
6
Trip computer* display
172
7
Rear view mirror
119
Item
Page
8
Right reading lamp on/off
108
9
Automatic antiglare func-
tion* on/off
119
10
Left reading lamp on/off
108
11
Glass breakage sensor
79
12
Trip computer* control
172
Tow-away alarm switch
80
13
Tele Aid (emergency call
system) button
163
14
Sliding/pop-up roof*
switch
137

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