Mercedes-Benz 2009 M-Class Operator's Manual page 10

Index
Exterior rear view mirrors . . . . . . . . 106
Fold-in function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Power folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Exterior view of vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 28
F
Fastening the seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . 61
First aid kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Flat tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
Lowering the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Mounting the spare wheel . . . . . . . 371
Preparing the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 366
Spare wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371, 406
TIREFIT (tire repair kit) . . . . . . . . . . 367
Floormats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Fluids
®
AdBlue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413
Automatic transmission fluid . . . . . 411
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
Engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
Power steering fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
Washer and headlamp cleaning
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413
Fog lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Messages in the multifunction
display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331, 333
Replacing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
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Fold-in function for exterior rear
view mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Four-wheel drive
see All-wheel drive (4MATIC)
Front air bags
see Air bags
Front axle oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
Front lamps
see Headlamps
Front passenger front air bag . . . . . . 50
Messages in the multifunction
display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Front passenger front air bag off
indicator lamp
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40, 51, 347, 348
Front seat head restraints
see Head restraints
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238, 271
Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416
Capacity, fuel tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413
Diesel fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238, 413
Fuel consumption statistics . . . . . . 160
Fuel filler flap and cap . . . . . . . . . . 237
Fuel tank reserve warning lamp
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35, 344
Premium unleaded gasoline
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238, 413, 415
Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415
Fuel filler flap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Locking/unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Opening manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.
Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
Fuel system, bleeding (diesel
engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Fuel tank
Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413
Fuel filler flap and cap . . . . . . . . . . 237
Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391
Fuse box in cargo compartment . . 392
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Garage door opener . . . . . . . . . . 42, 229
Gasoline
see Fuel
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) . . 266
Gear range
Automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . 133
Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Limiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Shifting into optimal . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Gear selector lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Gearshift pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129