Mercedes-benz 2002 S 500 User Manual

S-ClassOperator’s Manual

7IntroductionProduct informationKindly observe the following in your own best interest:We recommend using Mercedes-Benz original parts as well as conv

97Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSafety guidelines for

98Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexWhen you sell your ve

99Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexInfant and child rest

100Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexWarning!Children 12

101Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexInstallation of infa

102Steering wheel adjustmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSteering whe

103Rear view mirrorsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRear view mirrorsIns

104Rear view mirrorsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexExterior rear view m

105Rear view mirrorsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexParking positionThe

106Rear view mirrorsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexExterior rear view m

8IntroductionOperator’s manualThis Operator’s Manual contains a great deal of useful information. We urge you to read it carefully and familiarize you

107Rear view mirrorsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDriver’s side exteri

108Memory functionTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexMemory functionThe mem

109Memory functionTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexStoring positions into

110Memory functionTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexImportant!Prior to ope

111Memory functionTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexKey dependent memory s

112Instrument clusterTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexInstrument clusterP

113Instrument clusterTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index1 Knob for instrume

114Instrument clusterTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexActivating instrume

115Instrument clusterTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexCoolant temperature

116Instrument clusterTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSpeedometer (9)When

9IntroductionImportant notice for California retail buyers of Mercedes-Benz automobilesUnder California law you may be entitled to a replacement of yo

117Instrument clusterTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTrip odometer (13)T

118Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

119Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

120Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

121Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

122Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

123Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

124Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

125Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

126Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

10IntroductionRoadside assistanceThe Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance Program provides factory trained technical help in the event of a breakdown. Ca

127Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

128Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

129Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

130Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

131Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

132Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

133Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

134Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

135Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

136Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

11IntroductionOperating your vehicle outside the USA or CanadaIf you plan to operate your vehicle in foreign countries, please be aware that:• Service

137Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

138Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

139Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

140Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

141Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

142Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

143Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

144Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

145TechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index

146Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

12IntroductionWe continuously strive to improve our product, and ask for your understanding that we reserve the right to make changes in design and eq

147Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

148Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints

149Flexible service systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexFlexible servi

150Flexible service systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexThe service in

151Flexible service systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexFollowing a co

152Tire inflation pressure monitorTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTire i

153Tire inflation pressure monitorTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexNotes:

154Tire inflation pressure monitorTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexPress

155Tire inflation pressure monitorTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexNotes:

156Engine oil level indicatorTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexEngine oil

13IntroductionWhere to find itThe Operator’s Manual is divided into eight sections:• Instruments and controls: An overview of all the controls that ca

157Engine oil level indicatorTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexOne of the

158Exterior lamp switchTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexExterior lamp swi

159Exterior lamp switchTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexHeadlamp modeManu

160Exterior lamp switchTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDaytime running l

161Exterior lamp switchTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDeactivating nigh

162Combination switchTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexCombination switch1

163Combination switchTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index6 Press switch brie

164Combination switchTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexBlocked windshield

165Hazard warning flasherTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexHazard warning

166Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexAutomatic cl

14IntroductionProblems with your vehicleIf you should experience a problem with your vehicle, particularly one that you believe may affect its safe op

167Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index1 Center air

168Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDisplay and

169Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexAutomatic cl

170Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDust filterN

171Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexBasic settin

172Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSpecial Sett

173Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDefrostingPr

174Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexAir recircul

175Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexActivated ch

176Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexEconomy mode

15IntroductionFor the USA only:The following text is published as required of manufacturers under Title 49, Code of U.S. Federal Regulations,Part 575

177Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexThe function

178Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexFront center

179Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRear passeng

180Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRear passeng

181Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexAutomatic ma

182Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexControlling

183Automatic climate controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRear window

184Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexPower windowsThe co

185Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexExpress opening and

186Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexBlocking of rear do

187Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSliding/pop-up roof

188Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexOpening the sliding

189Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexWith the roof close

190Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexInterior lighting1

191Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexNote:The time delay

192Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexCourtesy lightingTh

193Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRear window sunshad

194Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRear door window su

195Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexVanit y m irrors 1

196Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index5 Illuminated vanit

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17Contents – Instruments and controlsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexIns

197Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexGlove box1 Unlocked

198Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexStorage compartment

199Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexStorage compartment

200Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexStorage compartment

201Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexArmrest with integr

202Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexCup holder1 Cup hol

203Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index2 Cup holder in rea

204Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexAshtraysCenter cons

205Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRear doors To open:

206Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexLighter1 Center con

18Instruments and controlsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexInstruments an

207Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index2 Rear door lighter

208Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexParcel net in front

209Interior equipmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTelephone, generalS

210Garage door openerTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexGarage door opener1

211Garage door openerTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexFor operation in th

212Garage door openerTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRolling code progra

213Garage door openerTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexOperation of remote

214Infrared reflecting windshieldTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexInfrare

215Contents – DrivingTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDrivingControl and

216Control and operation of radio transmittersTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care

19Instruments and controlsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index1 Door control

217The first 1 000 milesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexThe first 1 000

218Tele AidTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTele AidImportant!The initial

219Tele AidTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexImportant!Always make sure th

220Tele AidTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexThe Tele Aid system is availa

221Tele AidTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexInitiating an emergency call

222Tele AidTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRoadside Assistance button •L

223Tele AidTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexNotes:The indicator lamp in t

224Tele AidTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexNotes:The indicator lamp in t

225Tele AidTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDuring this time you will hea

226Tele AidTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRemote door unlockIn the case

20Instruments and controlsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDoor control p

227Tele AidTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexStolen vehicle tracking servi

228Catalytic converterTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexCatalytic converte

229Emission controlTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexEmission controlCerta

230Starter switchTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexStarter switch0 The ele

231Starter switchTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexImportant!If the electr

232Starter switch — KEYLESS-GOTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexStart-/Sto

233Starter switch — KEYLESS-GOTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index“On” posit

234Starter switch — KEYLESS-GOTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index• Do not f

235Starting and turning off the engineTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSt

236Starting and turning off the engineTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSt

21Instruments and controlsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexOverhead contr

237Automatic transmissionTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexAutomatic trans

238Automatic transmissionTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDrivingThe sele

239Automatic transmissionTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexStoppingFor bri

240Automatic transmissionTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSelector lever

241Automatic transmissionTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexNeutralNo power

242Automatic transmissionTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexBriefly press s

243Automatic transmissionTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexGear ranges:Ups

244Automatic transmissionTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexProgram mode se

245Automatic transmissionTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexW Winter/Wet (s

246Parking brakeTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexParking brake To engage,

22Instruments and controlsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDashboardP68.1

247Driving instructionsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDriving instructi

248Driving instructionsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexPower assistanceB

249Driving instructionsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexIf the parking br

250Driving instructionsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexParking Important

251Driving instructionsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTiresTread wear i

252Driving instructionsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSpecified tire pr

253Driving instructionsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTire speed rating

254Driving instructionsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexImportant!Use of

255Driving instructionsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexWinter drivingHav

256Driving instructionsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDeep waterCaution

23Instruments and controlsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index1 Parking brak

257Driving instructionsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTraveling abroadA

258Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexCruise controlThe crui

259Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index3 CancelingTo cancel t

260Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexNotes:If the engine do

261Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDistronic (DTR)(option

262Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexNote:For operation in

263Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexThe speed stored in me

264Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexActivation of Distroni

265Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index• For a more precise s

266Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDeactivation of Distro

24Instruments and controlsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexCenter console

267Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDriving with Distronic

268Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexThe distance warning s

269Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexAdditional driving hin

270Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTraveling through turn

271Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexA vehicle changing lan

272Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDistance warning funct

273Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDistronic settings1 Sw

274Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexNotes:With the distanc

275Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexMultifunction displays

276Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDisplays in the speedo

25Instruments and controlsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index10 COMAND syst

277Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexBrake assist system (B

278Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexAntilock brake system

279Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexABS controlThe ABS mal

280Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexElectronic stability p

281Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexNotes:The yellow ESP w

282Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexESP control switchESP

283Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexNotes:Avoid spinning o

284Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexActive body control (A

285Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexLevel control system f

286Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexThe message “AIR SPRIN

26Contents – OperationTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexOperationVehicle k

287Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexThe vehicle chassis ri

288Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRaised level, option I

289Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexAdaptive damping syste

290Driving systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexFirm damping program I

291Parking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexParking assist (Parktro

292Parking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSensors1 Sensors locate

293Parking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexWarning indicators1 Fra

294Parking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexMonitoring reach of sen

295Parking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexThe obstacle may not be

296What you should know at the gas stationTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Ind

Our company and staff congratulate you on the purchase of your new Mercedes-Benz.Your selection of our product is a demonstration of your trust in our

27Contents – OperationTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTrip and main odom

297What you should know at the gas stationTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Ind

298What you should know at the gas stationTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Ind

299Check regularly and before a long tripTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Inde

301Contents – Instrument cluster displayTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index

302Malfunction and indicator lampsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexMalfun

303Malfunction and indicator lampsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Indexmay st

304Malfunction and indicator lampsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexBrake

305Malfunction and indicator lampsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSupple

306Malfunction and indicator lampsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexABS ma

28Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexVehicle keys and

307Malfunction and indicator lampsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexElectr

308Malfunction and indicator lampsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSeat b

309Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexMalfu

310Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDISPL

311Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexBATTE

312Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexENTRY

313Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexBRAKE

314Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexPA R

315Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexESP (

316Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexCOOLA

29Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexElectronic keyTh

317Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexCOOLA

318Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexLIGHT

319Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexIn th

320Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexLAMP

321Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index1 The

322Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTIRE

323Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index1 One

324Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexENGIN

325Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexCRUIS

326Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDOOR*

30Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexKEYLESS-GO-cardT

327Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTELE

328Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexCHIP-

329Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSELEC

330Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexWA S

331Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexAIRMA

332Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDISTR

333Malfunction and warning messagesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexAIR C

335Contents – Practical hintsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexPractical h

336First aid kitTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexFirst aid kitThe first a

31Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexStart lock-outIm

337FusesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexFusesMost of your vehicle’s elec

338FusesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index2 Fuse box in engine compartment

339Engine compartmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexAuxiliary fuse box

340Engine compartmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTo open:To unlock t

341Engine compartmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexPull handle (2) to

342Engine compartmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexChecking engine oil

343Engine compartmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexThe engine oil leve

344Engine compartmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexCoolant level1 Cool

345Engine compartmentTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexWindshield and head

346Spare wheelTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSpare wheel, vehicle tools

32Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexGeneral notes on

347Vehicle jackTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexVehicl e jackTo prepare t

348Tires, WheelsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexWheelsReplace rims or ti

349Tires, WheelsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRotating wheelsThe wheel

350Tires, WheelsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSpare wheel S 55 AMG and

351Tires, WheelsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexChanging wheels Move veh

352Tires, WheelsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index4. Remove the two-piece

353Tires, WheelsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index6. Insert jack arm fully

354Tires, WheelsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index10. Clean contact surfac

355Tires, WheelsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index12. Using the wrench, ti

356Tires, WheelsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTire inflation pressureA

33Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexCentral locking

357BatteryTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexThe spare tire should be check

358BatteryTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTherefore, we strongly recomme

359Jump startingTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexJump starting Important!

360Jump startingTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexProceed as follows:1. Po

361Towing the vehicleTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTowing the vehicle

362Towing the vehicleTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index1 Cover on right si

363Towing the vehicleTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexWe recommend that t

364Exterior lampsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexExterior lampsHeadlamp

365Exterior lampsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexHeadlamp assembly1 Head

366Exterior lampsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexBulbs for high and low

34Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index6 Infrared recei

367Exterior lampsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexFront fog lampH1 (55W)O

368Exterior lampsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTaillamp assembliesOpen

369Exterior lampsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexLicense plate lampLoose

370Exterior lampsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexStandby bulb functionTh

371Electronic keyTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexChanging batteries in t

372Electronic keyTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexInsert mechanical key (

373Electronic keyTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexImportant!Batteries con

374KEYLESS-GO-cardTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexChanging batteries in

375KEYLESS-GO-cardTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexChanging batteriesPry

376Emergency engine shut-downTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexEmergency e

35Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexLocking and unlo

377Emergency operation of sliding / pop-up roofTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car car

378Replacing wiper bladesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexReplacing wiper

379Replacing wiper bladesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRemoval: Fold t

380Replacing wiper bladesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRoof rackOnly m

381Contents – Vehicle careTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexVehicle careCl

382Cleaning and care of the vehicleTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexClean

383Cleaning and care of the vehicleTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexScrat

384Cleaning and care of the vehicleTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTar s

385Cleaning and care of the vehicleTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDue t

386Cleaning and care of the vehicleTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexClean

36Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexOpening the trun

387Cleaning and care of the vehicleTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexWiper

388Cleaning and care of the vehicleTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexWindo

389Cleaning and care of the vehicleTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSeat

391Contents – Technical dataTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTechnical da

392Technical dataTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSpare parts serviceAll

393Technical dataTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexIdentification labels1

394Technical dataTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index3 Engine number4 VIN, v

395Technical dataTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexLayout of poly-V-belt d

396Technical dataTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTechnical dataModel S 4

1ContentsIntroductionProduct information ... 7Operator’s manual ... 8Where to find it ...

37Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index• If the KEYLESS

397Technical dataTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexModel S 55 AMG (220.173

398Technical dataTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRims — TiresModel S 430

399Technical dataTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index1 Must not be used with

400Technical dataTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRims – Winter tiresElec

401Technical dataTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexWeightsMain dimensionsR

402Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacitiesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car ca

403Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacitiesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car ca

404Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacitiesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car ca

405Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacitiesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car ca

406Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacitiesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car ca

38Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexLocking and unlo

407Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacitiesTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car ca

408Consumer informationTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexConsumer informat

409Consumer informationTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTemperatureThe te

410IndexTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexIndexAABS (Antilock brake system

411IndexTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexEconomy mode ...

412IndexTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexCenter console lighting ...

413IndexTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDDashboard ...

414IndexTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexEmergency operation of sliding/p

415IndexTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexExterior mirror adjustment ...

416IndexTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexHeated seats ...

39Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexLocking:Press lo

417IndexTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexLLAMP SENSOR - malfunction and w

418IndexTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexENTRY POSITION ...

419IndexTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexNNavigation system ...

420IndexTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRRadioSee Audio systems ...

421IndexTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSeatsFront seat adjustment ...

422IndexTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTTachometer ...

423IndexTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTrunk lamp ...

424IndexTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexWWarning lampsSee malfunction an

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40Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexUnlocking:Press

Please observe the following:BOOKSPINE for Operator’s Manual5/8in. (1.6 cm) 3.5“ (8.9 cm)220 Operator’s Manual S-ClassPlease ensure the correct positi

41Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexChoosing global

42Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSimultaneous use

43Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexOpening and clos

44Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexNote:If the wind

45Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexPanic buttonTo a

46Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexDoors1 Opening –

2ContentsSafety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency tensioning retractor and airbag ...97Infant and child restra

47Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexIf the vehicle h

48Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexPower closing as

49Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexImportant!When t

50Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexAutomatic centra

51Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTrunk0 Neutral p

52Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexImportant!Do not

53Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexVehicles with tr

54Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexIn case of a mal

55Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTrunk lid releas

56Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTrunk lid openin

3ContentsStorage compartments and armrests ... 196Glove box ... 197Cup holder ...

57Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexNotes:The automa

58Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexOpening height r

59Central locking systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexTrunk lid emerge

60Antitheft alarm systemTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexAntitheft alarm

61Tow-away alarmTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexNote:When you unlock the

62Tow-away alarmTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexThe alarm will last appr

63Easy-entry/exit featureTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexEasy-entry/exit

64SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexFront seat adjustmentTo operate t

65SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexThe switches are located in each

66SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index6 Head restraintThe height of the

4ContentsInstrument cluster displayMalfunction and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster ...302On-board diagnostic system ...

67SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexImportant!Prior to operating the

68SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRemoval and installation of front

69SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexLumbar support (optional)The thum

70SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRear seats:The switch clusters ar

71SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index4 Massage function (PULSE)The mul

72SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexVehicles without seat ventilation

73SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexVehicles with seat ventilation fu

74SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSeat ventilation system (optional

75SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexManual activation:Turn the electr

76SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexRear seat head restraintsThe swit

5ContentsCoolant level ...344Adding coolant ...344Windshield and headlamp washer system ...

77SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexPower head restraints, rearThe sw

78SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexPower seats, rear (optional, stan

79SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSeat bench1 Fore and aft adjustme

80SeatsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexPower seat, setting passenger sea

81Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSeat belts and integr

82Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSeat belt nonusage wa

83Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexWarning!Failure to we

84Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexFastening seat belts

85Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexOperation of seat bel

86Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexWarning!USE SEAT BELT

6ContentsTechnical dataSpare parts service ...392Warranty coverage ...392Identification labels ...

87Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index• Pregnant women shou

88Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexBabySmartTM airbag de

89Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSupplemental Restrain

90Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexEmergency tensioning

91Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexAirbagsFront airbags1

92Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Indexcome on at all or if

93Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexSide impact airbags,

94Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexImportant!Airbags are

95Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care IndexYour vehicle was orig

96Restraint systemsTechnicaldataInstruments and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index• Occupants, especial