Tool kit
See Vehicle tools ........................................................341
Tow-away alarm ................................................................64
Towing the vehicle ........................................................ 357
Transmission ................................................................. 235
Traveling abroad ........................................................... 255
Trip computer .................................................................136
Trip odometer ................................................................. 119
Trunk .................................................................................52
Opening ........................................................................36
Power closing assist ....................................................49
Release switch .............................................................56
Release/close system ..................................................57
Trunk lid closing feature ...........................................54
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Operation
Driving
Instrument cluster display
Practical hints
Car care
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Instruments and controls
Index
Operation
Driving
Instrument cluster display
Practical hints
Car care
Technical
data
Index
Trunk lamp .......................................................................55
Trunk lid emergency release
(vehicles built prior to September 2001) ................60
Trunk lid emergency release
(vehicles built September 2001 and later) ............. 61
Trunk lid release switch .................................................56
TRUNK OPEN -
malfunction and warning messages ......................308
Turn signal failure ......................................................... 164
Turn signals .................................................................... 164
Turning off the engine
Electronic key ............................................................233
KEYLESS-GO ..............................................................234
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Unlocking the vehicle with
KEYLESS-GO-card .......................................................39
Unlocking the vehicle with
remote control .............................................................35
Vanity mirrors ................................................................192
VEHICLE
See individual settings .............................................147
Vehicle jack .................................................................... 342
Vehicle keys ......................................................................28
Vehicle tools ....................................................................341
Ventilated seats ................................................................79
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Warning lamps
See Malfunction and indicator lamps
in the instrument cluster ....................................296
Warranty coverage .........................................................390
WASHER FLUID - malfunction and
warning messages ....................................................326
Washing the vehicle ......................................................382
What you should know at the gas station .................. 291
Wheels .............................................................................343
Where to find it ................................................................ 13
Window curtain airbags .................................................96
Windows
See Power windows .................................................. 183
Windshield washer system ..........................................340
Winter driving ................................................................253
Winter driving instructions .........................................252
Wiper blades, replacing ................................................ 376
Wiper operation
See Combination switch .......................................... 164
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Instruments and controls
Operation
Driving
Instrument cluster display
Practical hints
Car care
Technical
data
Index
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Service and Literature
Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center has trained technicians and original Mercedes-Benz parts to service your
vehicle properly. For expert advice and quality service, see your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
If you are interested in obtaining service literature for your vehicle, please contact your authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center. We consider this the best way for you to obtain accurate information for your vehicle.
For further information you can find us on the Mercedes-Benz site www.mbusa.com.
Warning! To help avoid personal injury, be extremely careful when performing any service work or repairs. Improper or incomplete service or the use of incorrect or inappropriate parts or materials may damage the vehicle or its equipment, which may in turn result in personal injury. If you have any question about carrying out some service, turn to the advice of an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
We reserve the right to modify the technical details of the vehicle as given in the data and illustrations of this Operator’s Manual. Reprinting, translation and copying, even of excerpts, is not permitted without our prior
authorization in writing.
Title illustration no. P00.00-2835-26
Press time 05/18/01
GSP/SIP
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