Instrument Panel - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Series 207 Service Manual

Instrument panel

Model series 207 features a redesigned, horizon-
tally structured instrument panel.
On the upper part of the instrument panel is a hood
for the instrument cluster which has been enlarged
for the new central display on the right-hand side of
the instrument cluster.
In addition to the basic versions, the instrument
panel is available in various color combinations for
the different equipment variants. The color combi-
nations are delineated by three decorative/trim
strips in wood or aluminum.
The knee guard areas on the driver side and center
tower are a component of the instrument panel, and
are equipped with a knee airbag on the driver side.
View of instrument panel
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The horizontally partitioned glove compartment is
ventilated.
As standard equipment the glove compartment
contains an AUX IN jack and a 12 V power outlet,
while a media interface connection instead of the
AUX IN jack is available as special equipment.
The two adjustable ventilation outlets for the driver
and front passenger are located at the top of the
center tower. Between the air vents are the switch
for the hazard warning system and the status indi-
cator for the front passenger airbag.
Below the air vents in the audio unit, which varies
according to the equipment installed.
Then there is the operating unit containing the
switches for various equipment packages.
The operating unit for the climate control marks the
beginning of the center console area.
Introduction of the New E-Class Coupé, Model Series 207
Interior
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