Table Of Contents - Mercedes-Benz 2001 M-Class Operator's Manual

Introduction
Product information .......................... 7
Roadside assistance ......................... 10
Where to find it ................................ 14
Reporting Safety Defects ................ 16
Instruments and controls
Instruments and controls ............... 18
Center console ..............................20
Overhead control panel ............... 21
Operation
Vehicle keys ...................................... 24
Start lock-out ....................................25
General notes on the
central locking system ...............26
Central locking system ................... 26
Radio frequency
remote control ..............................26
Unlocking the liftgate ..................28
Panic button ..................................28
Mechanical keys ...........................29
Contents
Doors ................................................. 30
Central locking switch .................... 32
Automatic central locking .......... 32
Emergency unlocking in case
of accident ................................... 33
Liftgate .............................................. 34
Antitheft alarm system ................... 35
Tow-away alarm and
glass breakage sensor ............... 36
Seats, front ....................................... 37
Manual seats ................................ 39
Power seats ................................... 40
Head restraint ...............................41
Heated seats ..................................... 44
Seat belts and integrated
restraint system .......................... 46
Seat belts .......................................... 46
Seat belt nonusage
warning system ............................ 47
TM
BabySmart airbag
deactivation system ................... 53
TM
Self-test BabySmart
without special child
seat installed ................................ 53
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Supplemental restraint
system (SRS) ................................54
Emergency tensioning
retractor (ETR) ............................. 55
Airbags ..............................................56
Safety guidelines for the
seat belt, emergency
tensioning retractor
and airbag .....................................63
Infant and child
restraint systems ..........................65
Adjustable steering wheel ..............70
Inside rear view mirror .................. 71
Antiglare night position .............. 71
Exterior rear view mirrors .............73
Exterior rear view mirror,
electrically folding .......................75
Instrument cluster ........................... 76
Indicator lamps in the
instrument cluster ...................... 78
Trip computer ...................................83
Flexible service system (FSS) ........87
Engine oil level indicator ................89
Exterior lamp switch .......................90