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Mercedes-Benz E 420 Operator's Manual

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E-class
E 300
E 320
Operator's Manual
E 420

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  • Page 1 E-class E 300 E 320 Operator’s Manual E 420...

  • Page 2: Product Information

    We recommend using Mercedes-Benz original parts as well as conversion parts and accessories explicitly approved by us for your vehicle model. We have subjected these parts to a special test in which their reliability, safety and their special suitability for Mercedes-Benz vehicles have been determined.
  • Page 3 Your Mercedes-Benz represents the efforts of many skilled engineers and craftsmen. To ensure your pleasure of ownership, and for your safety and that of your passengers, we ask you to make a small investment of your time: •...
  • Page 4 Important Notice for California Retail Buyers of Mercedes-Benz Automobiles Under California law you may be entitled to a replacement of your vehicle or a refund of the purchase price, if Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc. or its authorized dealer fails to conform the vehicle to its express warranties after a reasonable number of repair attempts during the period of one year or 12 000 miles from original delivery of the vehicle.
  • Page 5 The Service Booklet describes all the necessary maintenance work which should be performed at regular intervals. Always have the Service Booklet with you when you take the vehicle to your authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer for service. The service advisor will record each service in the booklet for you.
  • Page 6 If there are any equipment details that are not shown or described in this Owner's Manual, your authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will be glad to inform you of correct care and operating procedures.
  • Page 7 Approximately 30 days or 2 000 miles (2 000 km) prior to the next recommended service, the remaining distance or days are displayed in the multifunction indicator. See Flexible Service System (FSS) in Index. We strongly recommend that you have your vehicle serviced by your authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer, in accordance with the Service Booklet.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Front Center Console Combination Switch Compartment Ventilation Split Rear Seat Product information Rear Passenger Compartment Headlamp Cleaning System Operator's manual Adjustable Air Outlet Exterior Lamp Switch Consumer Information Car keys Night Security Illumination Problems with your vehicle Start Lock-out Inside Rear View Mirror Reporting Safety Defects Infrared Remote Control...
  • Page 9 Traveling Abroad Driving off MERCEDES-BENZ Spare Part Service Layout of Poly-V-Belt Drive Automatic Transmission Practical Hints Cruise Control Parking Assist (Parktronic) Technical Data. Fuels, Multifunction Indicator Hood Coolants, Lubricants etc. Language Selection Consumer Information Checking Coolant Level Multiple Malfunctions Adding Coolant...

  • Page 10: Index

    Instruments and Controls For more detailed descriptions see Index For adjustment of air outlets, refer to Automatic Climate Control (see Index). Exterior lamp switch Central locking switch Indicator lamp for antitheft alarm system Right front seat heater switch Parking brake release Glove box (illuminated with key in steering lock position 1 or 2) Parking brake pedal Automatic climate control, Rear window defroster switch...
  • Page 12 Instrument Cluster Push buttons for intensity of instrument lamps. See Index Push button for resetting trip odometer. See Index Coolant temperature gauge. See Index Fuel gauge with reserve warning lamp (yellow). See Index Left turn signal indicator lamp (green) Speedometer Right turn signal indicator lamp (green) Tachometer.

  • Page 13: Indicator Lamp Symbols

    Multifunction Indicator Indicator Lamp Symbols Symbols and Warnings in the Multifunction Indicator If a malfunction occurs, the appropriate warning symbol appears, supplemented by a message in the field normally Brake pads worn down. See Index occupied by the displays for outside temperature, odometers, and clock.
  • Page 14 Additional Lamp Symbols in the Instrument Function Indicator Lamps in the Instrument Cluster Cluster, and Warnings in the Multifunction Indicator Fasten seat belts. See Index. High beam Brake fluid low (except Canada). Preglow (Diesel engine only). See Index ABS malfunction. See Index Brake fluid low (Canada only).

  • Page 15: Catalytic Converter

    Catalytic Converter Caution! Warning! Your Mercedes-Benz is equipped with To prevent damage to the catalytic As with any vehicle, do not idle, park monolithic type catalytic converters, an converters, use only premium unleaded or operate this vehicle in areas where important element in conjunction with gasoline in this vehicle.
  • Page 16 At very high coolant temperatures the be installed. Your authorized Do not depress accelerator. Turn key in engine starting time can be shortened if Mercedes-Benz dealer will advise you steering lock clockwise to the stop. the accelerator is depressed slowly at on this subject.

  • Page 17: Diesel Engine

    Turn key to steering lock position 2. Mercedes-Benz dealer at the earliest Preglow indicator lamp should come on. The key can only be removed with the possible date.

  • Page 18: Driving Instructions

    Mercedes-Benz dealer. towed to the nearest Mercedes-Benz or tire dealer for repairs. It can also result in the brakes Install only brake pads and brake...
  • Page 19 Caution! Specified tire pressures must be maintained. This applies particularly if When driving down long and steep the tires are subjected to high loads grades, relieve the load on the brakes (e.g. high speeds, heavy loads, high by shifting into a lower gear to use the ambient temperatures).
  • Page 20 Tire Traction Tire Speed Rating Parking The safe speed on a wet, snow covered Your vehicle is factory equipped with Warning! or icy road is always lower than on a dry "H"-rated tires, which have a European road. speed rating of 130 mph (210 km/h). To reduce the risk of personal injury as a result of vehicle movement, You should pay particular attention to...
  • Page 21 Winter Driving Instructions If the vehicle is parked after being Passenger Compartment driven on salt treated roads, the braking The most important rule for slippery or efficiency should be tested as soon as Warning! icy roads is to drive sensibly and to possible after driving is resumed while avoid abrupt acceleration, braking and observing the safety rules in the...

  • Page 23: Operation

    Operation...

  • Page 24: Automatic Climate Control

    Air volume control for center air outlets, turn wheel up to open. Air volume control for side air outlet. To open air outlets: Turn wheel to position To open defroster outlets: Turn wheel to position Center air outlet, adjustable Side air outlet, adjustable Side defroster outlets Display and Controls The automatic climate control removes...

  • Page 25: Rear Window Defroster

    Basic Setting - Automatic Mode Press left and right button for automatic mode. Simultaneously press both buttons for temperature setting of 72°F. Air volume and distribution are controlled automatically. This setting can be used all year Display and Controls Activated charcoal filter around.

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