Mercedes-Benz 2006 S-Class Manuals

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Mercedes-Benz 2006 S-Class Operator's Manual

Mercedes-Benz 2006 S-Class Operator's Manual (481 pages)

S-Class

Brand: Mercedes-Benz | Category: Automobile | Size: 11 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
Introduction

10
- Product Information
  10
- Operator's Manual
  11
- Where to Find It
  15
- Symbols
  16
- Operating Safety
  17
  - Proper Use of the Vehicle
    17
- Problems with Your Vehicle
  18
- Reporting Safety Defects
  19
- Vehicle Data Recording
  20
  - Information Regarding Electronic Recording Devices
    20
At a Glance

22
- Cockpit
  23
- Instrument Cluster
  25
- Multifunction Steering Wheel
  27
- Overhead Control Panel
  30
- Door Control Panel
  31
Getting Started

32
- Unlocking
  33
- Adjusting
  38
  - Seats
    38
  - Steering Wheel
    41
  - Mirrors
    42
- Driving
  44
  - Fastening the Seat Belts
    44
  - Starting the Engine
    47
  - Parking Brake
    49
  - Driving
    50
  - Switching on Headlamps
    51
  - Turn Signals
    52
  - Windshield Wipers
    53
  - Problems While Driving
    55
- Parking and Locking
  56
  - Parking Brake
    57
  - Switching off Headlamps
    58
  - Turning off the Engine
    58
  - Locking
    59
Safety and Security

60
- Occupant Safety
  61
  - Air Bags
    62
  - Seat Belts
    68
  - Preventive Occupant Safety (PRE-SAFE ® )
    71
  - Children in the Vehicle
    72
  - Override Switch for Rear Passenger Compartment
    78
- Panic Alarm
  79
  - Activating
    79
  - Deactivating
    79
- Driving Safety Systems
  80
  - Abs
    80
  - Bas
    81
  - Esp
    82
  - Driving Safety Systems
    83
  - Four Wheel Electronic Traction System (4MATIC) with the ESP
    85
- Anti-Theft Systems
  86
  - Immobilizer
    86
  - Anti-Theft Alarm System
    87
  - Tow-Away Alarm
    89
Controls in Detail

92
- Locking and Unlocking
  93
  - Smartkey
    93
  - Smartkey with KEYLESS-GO
    97
  - Opening the Doors from the Inside
    103
  - Opening the Trunk
    104
  - Closing the Trunk
    106
  - Locking and Unlocking
    106
  - Trunk Lid Emergency Release
    112
  - Power Closing Assist for Doors and Trunk Lid
    113
  - Automatic Central Locking
    113
  - Locking and Unlocking from the Inside
    114
- Seats
  115
  - Easy-Entry/Exit Feature
    115
  - Removing and Installing Front Seat Head Restraints
    117
  - Rear Seats
    118
  - Rear Seat Head Restraints
    121
  - Lumbar Support
    123
  - Multicontour Backrest
    123
  - Drive-Dynamic Seat
    125
  - Seat Heating
    126
  - Seat Ventilation
    128
- Memory Function
  129
- Lighting
  132
  - Exterior Lamp Switch
    132
  - Combination Switch
    136
  - Hazard Warning Flasher
    137
  - Interior Lighting
    138
  - Courtesy Lighting
    140
  - Door Entry Lamps
    140
  - Trunk Lighting
    140
- Instrument Cluster
  141
  - Instrument Cluster Illumination
    141
  - Coolant Temperature Gauge
    142
  - Trip Odometer
    142
  - Tachometer
    143
  - Outside Temperature Indicator
    143
  - Clock
    143
- Control System
  144
  - Multifunction Display
    144
  - Multifunction Steering Wheel
    145
  - Menus
    147
  - Standard Display Menu
    149
  - AUDIO Menu
    149
  - Audio off
    149
  - CD Changer* Operating Mode
    152
  - TEL Menu
    154
    
    Control System
    154
    
    Please Wait
    155
  - NAVI Menu
    156
  - Distronic* Menu
    157
  - Trip Computer Menu
    158
  - Vehicle Status Message Memory Menu
    160
  - Settings Menu
    161
  - Submenus in the Settings Menu
    162
  - Resetting the Functions of a Sub
    162
  - Instrument Cluster
    163
  - Instrument Cluster Submenu
    164
    
    Temp. Indicator
    164
    
    Display Values in
    164
  - Lighting Submenu
    165
    
    Lighting Circuit
    166
    
    Locator Lighting
    167
  - Vehicle Submenu
    169
  - Convenience Submenu
    170
- Automatic Transmission
  174
  - Gear Selector Lever Position
    176
  - Automatic Transmission
    177
  - Driving Tips
    178
  - Gear Ranges
    179
  - Automatic Shift Program
    180
  - Gear Selector Lever One-Touch Gearshifting
    181
  - Steering Wheel Gearshift Control One-Touch Gearshifting S 55 AMG and S 65 AMG
    182
  - Manual Shift Program S 55 AMG and S 65 AMG
    184
  - Emergency Operation (Limp Home Mode)
    186
- Good Visibility
  187
  - Headlamp Cleaning System
    187
  - S 55 AMG and S 65 AMG)
    187
  - Rear View Mirrors
    187
  - Power Folding Exterior Rear View Mirrors
    189
  - Sun Visors
    191
  - Rear Window Sunshade
    192
  - Rear Side Window Sunshade
    192
- Automatic Climate Control
  193
  - Deactivating the Climate Control System
    196
  - Setting the Temperature
    196
  - Adjusting Air Distribution
    197
  - Adjusting Air Volume
    198
  - Maximum Cooling MAXCOOL
    198
  - Defrosting
    198
  - Automatic Climate Control
    199
  - Air Recirculation Mode
    199
  - Charcoal Filter
    201
  - Rear Window Defroster
    202
  - Air Conditioning
    203
  - Residual Heat and Ventilation
    203
  - Ventilated Storage Compartment
    204
  - Rear Passenger Compartment Adjustable Air Vents
    205
  - Rear Passenger Compartment Climate Control
    206
- Power Windows
  209
  - Opening and Closing the Power Windows
    209
  - Synchronizing the Power Windows
    211
  - Summer Opening Feature
    211
  - Convenience Closing Feature
    212
- Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
  213
  - Opening and Closing the Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
    213
  - Synchronizing the Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
    215
- Driving Systems
  216
  - Cruise Control
    216
  - Distronic
    219
  - Press Button È or Ÿ Repeatedly
    222
  - Airmatic
    230
  - Active Body Control Abc
    233
  - Parktronic System* (Parking Assist)
    236
- Loading
  240
  - Roof Rack
    240
  - Loading Instructions
    241
  - Cargo Tie-Down Hooks
    241
- Useful Features
  242
  - Vanity Mirrors
    242
  - Storage Compartments
    243
  - Useful Features
    249
  - Cup Holders
    249
  - Ashtrays
    250
  - Cigarette Lighters
    251
  - Heated Steering Wheel* (Except S 55 AMG and S 65 AMG)
    253
  - Telephone
    254
  - Tele Aid
    255
    
    Roadside Assistance Button
    258
    
    Call Connected
    258
    
    Information Button
    260
  - Garage Door Opener
    264
  - Infrared Reflecting Windshield
    270
Operation

272
- The First 1000 Miles (1500 Km)
  273
- Driving Instructions
  274
  - Drive Sensibly - Save Fuel
    274
  - Drinking and Driving
    274
  - Pedals
    274
  - Power Assistance
    274
  - Brakes
    275
  - Driving off
    277
  - Parking
    277
  - Tires
    278
  - Hydroplaning
    278
  - Tire Traction
    279
  - Tire Speed Rating
    279
  - Winter Driving Instructions
    280
  - Standing Water
    281
  - Passenger Compartment
    282
  - Driving Abroad
    282
  - Control and Operation of Radio Transmitters
    282
  - Catalytic Converter
    283
  - Emission Control
    283
  - Coolant Temperature
    284
- At the Gas Station
  285
  - Refueling
    285
  - Check Regularly and before a Long Trip
    286
- Engine Compartment
  288
  - Hood
    288
  - Engine Oil
    289
  - Engine Oil Level
    291
  - Transmission Fluid Level
    294
  - Active Body Control* (ABC*) Fluid Level
    294
  - Coolant Level
    295
  - Battery
    296
  - Windshield Washer System and Headlamp Cleaning System
    297
- Tires and Wheels
  298
  - Important Guidelines
    298
  - Tire Care and Maintenance
    299
  - Direction of Rotation
    301
  - Loading the Vehicle
    301
  - Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure
    307
  - Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
    309
  - Tires and Wheels
    311
  - Tire Labeling
    314
  - Load Identification
    318
  - DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    319
  - Maximum Tire Load
    320
  - Maximum Tire Inflation Pressure
    321
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards (U.S. Vehicles)
    321
  - Tire Ply Material
    323
  - Tire and Loading Terminology
    324
  - Rotating Tires
    327
- Winter Driving
  328
  - Winter Tires
    328
  - Block Heater (Canada Only)
    329
  - Snow Chains
    329
- Maintenance
  330
- Vehicle Care
  333
  - Cleaning and Care of Vehicle
    333
Practical Hints

340
- What to Do if
  341
  - Lamps in Instrument Cluster
    341
  - Lamp in Center Console
    349
  - Vehicle Status Messages in the Multifunction Display
    350
    
    Visit Workshop
    361
    
    Check Level
    363
    
    Cruise Control
    366
    
    Check Battery
    369
    
    Seat Belt System
    375
- Where will I Find
  385
  - First Aid Kit
    385
  - Vehicle Jack, Vehicle Tool Kit, Luggage Bowl, Spare Wheel
    385
  - Where will I Find
    388
- Unlocking/Locking in an Emergency
  389
  - Unlocking the Vehicle
    389
  - Locking the Vehicle
    390
  - Fuel Filler Flap
    391
- Opening/Closing in an Emergency
  392
  - Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
    392
- Replacing Smartkey Batteries
  393
  - Smartkey
    393
  - Smartkey with KEYLESS-GO
    394
- Replacing Bulbs
  395
  - Bulbs
    396
  - Replacing Bulbs for Front Lamps
    398
  - Replacing Bulbs for Rear Lamps
    400
- Replacing Wiper Blades
  402
  - Removing Wiper Blades
    402
  - Installing Wiper Blades
    403
- Flat Tire
  404
  - Preparing the Vehicle
    404
  - Mounting the Spare Wheel
    404
- Battery
  409
  - Disconnecting the Battery
    410
  - Removing the Battery
    410
  - Charging and Reinstalling the Battery
    410
  - Reconnecting the Battery
    411
- Jump Starting
  412
- Towing the Vehicle
  414
  - Installing Towing Eye Bolt
    416
- Fuses
  417
Technical Data

420
- Parts Service
  421
- Warranty Coverage
  422
  - Loss of Service and Warranty
    422
  - Information Booklet
    422
- Identification Labels
  423
- Layout of Poly-V-Belt Drive
  424
  - S 350/S 430/S 430 4Matic/S 500/ S 500 4Matic
    424
  - S 55 Amg
    424
  - S 600 and S 65 AMG
    424
- Engine
  425
- Rims and Tires
  427
  - Same Size Tires
    429
  - Rims and Tires
    430
  - Mixed Size Tires
    431
  - Spare Wheel
    432
- Electrical System
  433
- Main Dimensions and Weights
  434
  - Main Dimensions
    434
  - Weights
    434
- Fuels, Coolants, Lubricants, Etc
  435
  - Capacities
    435
  - Engine Oils
    438
  - Engine Oil Additives
    438
  - Air Conditioning Refrigerant
    438
  - Brake Fluid
    438
  - Premium Unleaded Gasoline
    439
  - Fuel Requirements
    439
  - Gasoline Additives
    440
  - Coolants
    440
  - Windshield and Headlamp Washer System
    443
Technical Terms

444
Index

452

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