W211 owners manual

The current classification of cars was developed in the mids. In , the names of some classes were revised. Related Posts:. The indicator lamp is on the centre con- The alarm system will be triggered if sole in the central locking button. The alarm switches off. The tow-away protection alarm is triggered if the vehicle is jacked up The alarm switches off. Indica- The key must be outside the vehi- Tow-away protection is primed af- tor lamp 1 flashes.

This will prevent false alarms. The button is on the overhead control Tow-away protection is deactivat- panel. This will prevent false in the vehicle. They could open the alarms.

The indicator lamp in the button flashes briefly. These could otherwise trigger false alarms. You will find detailed information about The remote control locks and unlocks the vehicle's functions in the "Controls the following centrally: in detail" section. Risk of accident G You will find the reference to the appro- Never leave children unsupervised priate page number at the start of each in the vehicle.

They could open a Key section. Emergency others. You should therefore take unlocking button key element release catches 4 have the key with you when leaving the 4 Release catch for different colours to help distinguish be- vehicle, even if you are only leaving emergency key element tween the two keys. Only use the remote control in Do not expose the key to high levels the immediate vicinity of the vehicle to of electromagnetic radiation.

It may prevent theft. When you unlock the vehicle, the SBC brake system is activated. Factory settings. Saloon The turn signals flash once. The locking knobs in the doors pop up. Individual settings Unlocking the vehicle centrally P The mote control. The vehicle locks centrally.

The turn signals flash once. The locking knob in the door pops up. Never leave children unsupervised flashes twice. This could impair its effectiveness. It senger leaves the vehicle with the will then be locked automatically. Key not recognised! The turn signals flash three times.

Locking knob 1 pops up. Opening from the outside The vehicle is unlocked centrally. Otherwise exhaust fumes could get i into the vehicle interior and poison If the vehicle was previously locked Illustration shows Saloon centrally, it is only necessary to you. It will then be locked automatically.

The tailgate is now halted in this po- sition. The tailgate is disengaged from the! Otherwise there is a risk of be- ing locked out.

Secure the load and close the! This could be useful, for exam- journey. Otherwise the load could upwards. A load the boot. It will open the next time in the usu- i al way. The boot lid automatically swings upwards. Therefore, make sure that P The indicator lamp in the switch The indicator lamp in the switch lights up. It remains lit until you lights up. It remains lit until you close the boot lid again. There- the tailgate upwards.

You can prevent the door from be- ing opened by sliding the safety bolt Opening from the inside Estate i in the latch to the left. You can only open the tailgate if it is Risk of poisoning G unlocked. The latch is on the inside of the tailgate. Otherwise exhaust fumes could get into the vehicle interior and poison you. Do not leave children alone in the P They could open the tailgate from the inside and thereby endan- ger themselves and others. It remains lit until you lid remote closing switch to stop the close the tailgate again.

You can limit the opening angle via cated in the driver's door. Estate 1 Recess. Do not leave the key in the boot. You can lock or unlock the vehicle cen- close. This feature may be use- object in its upper range of move- ful if, for example, you wish to unlock ment, e. Do not leave children alone in the The tailgate cannot be closed if the vehicle.

P The vehicle locks if all the doors are You can only open a locked rear closed. They could open the serted in the ignition lock with the driv- driver's door and thereby uninten- er's door closed. This function increases ride button. Massage function PULSE Occupants should only travel in The massage function helps you to pre- seats which have the head re- Installing the head restraints vent muscle tension on long journeys.

The air cushions in the travel. Folding up the head restraints P Folding back the rear head P Removing the head restraints P Risk of injury G Occupants should only travel in seats which have the head restraints in the upright position.

It is marked with the letter "M" on i the outsides of the securing When refitting the head restraints, ring. This applies even if for persons no more than 1. Adjust the Make sure that luggage and other Secure children as recommended head restraint so that the back of items are sufficiently secured.

This reduces People could otherwise be injured net must be fitted if you are using the risk of injury to the child in an ac- as a result of the load being thrown the folding bench seat. Removing Fitting Folding back the folding bench seat. The blue indicator lamps on the buttons indicate P If the battery voltage is too low, the Switching off the seat ventila- seat ventilation may switch off.

One tion 1 Front seat heating or more indicator lamps will flash. In normal mode, the seat ventilation switches off after approximately P The but- the required ventilation level is set. The system switches back to level 2 automatically after i approximately 5 minutes. If the battery voltage is too low, the 2 Two indicator lamps are lit seat heating may switch off.

One or The system switches back to more indicator lamps will flash. Off No indicator lamps are lit. All the settings are stored in this Each seat and backrest position is storage position. On P Risk of accident G The steering wheel and exterior mirror settings are also stored on the driver's Only call up the memory function side. The passenger-side exterior mirror The setting procedure is interrupted as soon as you release the position turns downwards.

To do this, you The parking position is stored if the must activate the parking position func- mirror does not move. You can move the mirror key by pressing the memory switch.

You will find information about using tionary and the ignition is switched the parking position in the "Good visibil- on. The passenger-side exterior mirror is selected. For reasons of safety, Mercedes-Benz vehicle is registered, oncoming traf- recommends that you drive with the fic may be dazzled by the asymmet- lights switched on even during the day- rical dipped-beam headlamps.

Have time. In these countries, formation about this from any the dipped-beam headlamps are Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. You could oth- the driver's door while the side switched on automatically, depending erwise cause an accident while lamps or dipped-beam headlamps on the brightness of the ambient light.

The Switch off lights! If the light switch is at position You are responsible for the vehicle's U: Constant headlamp mode lighting at all times. Otherwise you could endanger The dipped-beam headlamps, side The dipped-beam headlamps, side yourself and others.

In this case, turn the stop. You could oth- light switch to B. The thumbwheel is located to the right Adjusting the headlamp range of the light switch. The headlamp range control only oper- ates while the engine is running. Estate 1 Headlamp range control Saloon —1 Front and rear seats occupied and 1 Headlamp range control luggage compartment loaded up to maximum rear axle load 0 Front seats occupied 1 Front and rear seats occupied or 2 Front and rear seats occupied and Driver's seat occupied and luggage boot loaded up to maximum rear compartment loaded up to maxi- axle load mum rear axle load 3 Driver's seat occupied and boot loaded up to maximum rear axle 0 Front seats occupied load 1 Front and rear seats occupied.

Hazard warning lamps All the turn signals flash. The hazard warning lamps still operate P They i switch on automatically when an airbag When you indicate a turn, only the is triggered.

The A main-beam indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up. The interior lighting has a delayed Switching off the front interior switch-off feature. The front interior lighting goes out. Switching on Switching on The rear interior lighting goes out. The front reading lamp comes on. The rear reading lamp comes on. Switching off Switching off P The front reading lamp goes out. The rear reading lamp goes out. The instrument lighting becomes brighter. Adjusting the instrument The instrument lighting becomes lighting dimmer.

You can adjust the brightness of the in- strument lighting with reset button 1. Speedometer with segments You should therefore always adapt The segments in the speedometer in The red band in the rev counter indi- cates the engine's overrevving range. Cruise control mode: The segments light up from the stored!

There may be a short delay before a speed to the maximum speed. Avoid driving in the overrevving lower outside temperature is displayed, range. Doing so could damage the for example after leaving a garage. There may also be a short delay before a rise in the outside temperature is dis- played.

This prevents an incorrect tem- perature display caused by heat from the engine when the vehicle is station- ary or moving slowly. The operating system is activated as Multi-function steering wheel 1 Multi-function display soon as you turn the key to position 1 in the ignition lock. Only use the operating system when t Hangs up road and traffic conditions permit. Rejects an incoming call Otherwise you will be too distracted.

The multi-function display changes You can think of the order of the menus The Settings menu contains sub- when you press one of these buttons on and functions in a menu as a circle: menus instead of functions with which the multi-function steering wheel.

The Several functions are combined the- ton enough times, each menu will way in which you control these submen- matically in the menus. For example, appear one after the other. You ton enough times, each menu func- The number of menus depends on the can use a function to call up informa- tion will appear one after the other.

This is what the display looks like when The explanations for the individual men- Menu overview you scroll through the menus. The menus and their individual func- tions are shown below. The display for contains generic terms which are these menus is not dependent on the not always shown in the operating The operating system displays the language selected for the display.

Instead of the outside temperature, you Displaying the digital speedome- Standard display menu can also display the digital speedome- ter, status line The basic setting shows the current ter. This is peatedly until you see the digital Basic display function called the standard display. Instead of the outside temperature1, You can operate the following equip- de P You can select en P For notes on which you have just switched on using how to do this, see the separate Op- i the functions in the AUDIO menu.

You can only store new stations us- erating Instructions. If no audio equipment has been ing the radio. You can also operate the radio in the play same way as usual. For notes on how to do fr P For notes on how to In the Navigation menu, you can display 2 Current track do this, see the separate Operating the route guidance function in the navi- Instructions. For notes on how to do this, see the separate Distronic deactivated Operating Instructions.

When Distronic is deactivated, you will You will see different messages in the see the standard display. The display recognises this street: 1 Vehicle in front, if detected shown depends on whether Distronic is 2 Actual distance to the vehicle in activated or deactivated. Distronic activated Malfunction memory menu No malfunction messages When Distronic is activated, you will You can call up malfunctions which If no malfunctions have occurred, the see the Distronic display in the mul- have occurred in the malfunction mem- No Malfunction message appears ti-function display and one or two seg- ory menu.

The display shown depends in the display. Malfunctions occurred speed. If malfunctions have occurred, you will Risk of accident G see the number of malfunctions in the display: P You should there- fore make sure that your vehicle is 1 Distronic is activated safe to use.

Otherwise you could en- danger yourself and others. Should any malfunctions occur sp P The submenus are arranged in a hierar- Resetting the functions of a i chy. You will see the Settings You can make the settings as before us- mately three seconds.

A prompt will appear in the display requesting you to press the reset button once more to confirm. All the submenu functions are re- turned to their factory settings. This table shows the settings you can make in the individual submenus. You will find additional information on the subsequent pages.

Instrument cluster submenu Selecting the temperature Selecting the speed and total You can access the Instr. Select the temperature dis- The current setting is highlighted. The current setting is highlighted. Function Page button. You will only see this function if you have auxiliary heating. The edit mark appears on the min- utes figure.

The edit mark appears on the The edit mark appears on the year. In countries in which constant button. Lighting submenu. The sur- For safety reasons, you cannot reset This function allows you to adjust the round lighting is automatically switched the Light circuit headlamp brightness of the ambient lighting.

If you switch on the surround lighting, The current setting is highlighted. It Function Page fr P If nition lock. For further infor- button. You can access the Vehicle submenu illumination delayed via the Settings You can switch-off message in the dis- select your vehicle's general settings in play. Function Page Set the key dependence The current setting is highlighted. Set the switch-on time Set the parking position for de P You can determine whether stored ton. Seat, seat submenu. Seat, Trip computer menu fr.

You may call up the following informa- de P The values will not be reset if you ic seat setting. Resetting the consumption Resetting consumption statistics statistics automatically de P The display remains You can operate your telephone using empty during this time. For notes on how to mind you to enter the PIN. You may accept an incoming call at any You have accepted the call. You will The operating system reads the time provided your mobile phone is see the call duration in the display.

You will see the or in the mobile phone. This could following message in the display: i last up to 30 seconds. If: phone numbers which were dialled. The operating system stores the di- You will see the first number in the alled number in the redial memory. The operating system dials the se- lected phone number. The movement of the pedals must Do not change down for additional not be impaired in any way.

Do not engine braking on a slippery road keep any objects in the driver's foot- surface. This could cause the drive well. Make sure that there is suffi- wheels to lose their grip and the ve- cient clearance around the pedals hicle could skid. Risk of fire G Never leave children unsupervised Make sure that the exhaust system in the vehicle. They could move the does not come into contact with Manual transmission gearshift gear lever and the vehicle could roll easily ignitable material such as dry pattern away on uphill or downhill gradients.

The material could Do not downshift if your speed is otherwise ignite and set parts of the above the maximum speed for the vehicle alight. The drive wheels could lock.

Only engage reverse gear when the Changing down at too high a speed vehicle is stationary, otherwise the transmission braking can cause transmission could be damaged. The movement of the pedals must surface. This could cause the drive The transmission shift system automat- not be impaired in any way. Do not wheels to lose their grip and the ve- ically adapts to your individual driving keep any objects in the driver's foot- hicle could skid.

Make sure that there is suffi- points. These shift point adjustments cient clearance around the pedals take into account the current operating when floormats or carpets are used. Risk of fire G and driving conditions. If the operating conditions change, the Always apply the parking brake Make sure that the exhaust system automatic transmission reacts by ad- when parking. Never leave children unsupervised easily ignitable material, such as dry in the vehicle.

They could move the grass or petrol. The material could selector lever and the vehicle could otherwise ignite and set parts of the roll away on uphill or downhill gradi- vehicle alight. Do not downshift if your speed is above the maximum speed for the desired gear. Selector lever positions N Neutral D Drive.

P Parking lock No power is transmitted from The transmission changes gear the engine to the drive wheels. All the forward Prevents the vehicle from roll- Releasing the brakes will allow gears are available.

Only you to move the vehicle freely, move the selector lever to P e. One-touch gearshifting through a car wash. The key can only be removed When the selector lever is in position D, Do not move the selector lever you can perform gearshifts yourself, when the selector lever is in po- to N while you are driving. The sition P. The selector lever is even on vehicles with automatic trans- transmission could otherwise mission. R when the vehicle is station- N if the vehicle is in danger of ary. The transmission shifts to the next gear down, depending on the gear currently selected.

The transmission shifts to the next which you are driving is within the gear up, depending on the gearshift The transmission will shift to a permissible range for the required program.

The drive wheels the shift range. To do this, could otherwise lock. Derestricting the shift range engine braking on a slippery road surface. The transmission shifts from the current shift range directly to D. The engine could overrev. The braking effect of the engine can be utilised in this position.

Little throttle early upshifts P Use kickdown for maximum accelera- This does not apply to full throt- tion. This pro- yond the pressure point. This means that you reached.

Risk of accident G lector lever. Avoid pressing the accelerator ing on the vehicle with the engine pedal jerkily. The vehicle could oth- erwise roll away. The drive wheels could lose gram, the S automatic gearshift pro- steering wheel. Otherwise, the the vehicle could skid. The transmission shifts down to the In the manual gearshift program, you next gear. To do this, you must have previously selected the M manual gearshift program using the program selector switch. The switch is located on the lower sec- Activating the manual gearshift!

Automatic gearshifting is pery surface. You could otherwise deactivated. The shift range is not damage the drive train. In selector lever position D, you can Upshifting 1 Program selector switch also change gear manually.

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