Mercedes-Benz 2006 E -Class Wagon Operator's Manual page 5

Contents
Safety and Security ........................... 65
Occupant safety................................... 66
Air bags .......................................... 67
Seat belts ....................................... 72
Active head restraints .................... 76
Children in the vehicle.................... 77
Blocking of rear door
window operation........................... 89
Panic alarm .......................................... 90
Activating ....................................... 90
Deactivating ................................... 90
Driving safety systems......................... 91
ABS ................................................ 91
BAS ................................................ 93
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ESP .............................................. 93
Electrohydraulic brake system ....... 96
Four wheel electronic traction
system (4MATIC) with the ESP
Anti-theft systems.............................. 101
Immobilizer................................... 101
Anti-theft alarm system ................ 101
Tow-away alarm ........................... 103
Controls in detail ............................. 105
Locking and unlocking ....................... 106
SmartKey ..................................... 106
SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* ...... 111
Opening the doors
from the inside ............................. 119
Opening the tailgate..................... 120
Closing the tailgate ...................... 122
Automatic central locking ............ 127
Locking and unlocking
from the inside ............................. 128
Seats ................................................. 129
Front seat active head restraints . 129
Rear seat head restraints ............. 129
Lumbar support............................ 133
Drive-Dynamic seat* with
multicontour features................... 133
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..... 99 Seat heating*............................... 135
Seat ventilation* .......................... 136
Folding bench seat in cargo
compartment ............................... 137
Memory function ............................... 140
Storing positions into memory ..... 141
Recalling positions from memory. 141
Storing exterior rear view
mirror parking position ................ 141
Lighting ............................................. 143
Exterior lamp switch .................... 143
Combination switch ..................... 147
Hazard warning flasher ................ 147
Interior lighting in the front .......... 148
Door entry lamps ......................... 150
Interior lighting in the rear ........... 150
Instrument cluster ............................. 151
Instrument cluster illumination .... 151
Coolant temperature indicator..... 152
Trip odometer .............................. 153
Tachometer.................................. 153
Outside temperature indicator ..... 153