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Mercedes-Benz 2009 S550 Sport Sedan manual available for free PDF download: Operator's Manual
Mercedes-Benz 2009 S550 Sport Operator's Manual (616 pages)
2009 S-Class
Brand:
Mercedes-Benz
| Category:
Automobile
| Size: 23 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
27
Table of Contents
5
Introduction
21
Product Information
21
Vehicle Equipment
21
Important Notice for California Retail Buyers and Lessees of Mercedes-Benz Automobiles
22
Maintenance
22
Service and Warranty Information
22
Engine
23
Roadside Assistance
23
Engine
24
Operating Safety
24
Reporting Safety Defects
25
Information Regarding Electronic Recording Devices
26
Vehicle Data Recording
26
Exterior View
28
Engine
29
Exterior View
29
Cockpit
30
Horn
31
Instrument Cluster
32
Engine
33
Speedometer
33
Turn Signals
33
Indicator Lamp
33
High-Beam Headlamps
33
Indicator Lamps
33
Storage Compartments
34
Control Systems
36
Engine
39
Center Console
39
Overhead Control Panel
40
Driver's Door Control Panel
41
Rear Door Control Panel
42
Rear Passenger Compartment
43
Safety and Security
45
Occupant Safety
46
Air Bags
47
Engine
47
Air Bag Deployment
47
Children
47
Safety Guidelines
49
Front Passenger Front Air Bag
50
Side Impact Air Bags
51
Side Impact
51
Window Curtain
52
Occupant Classification System
52
Window Curtain Air Bags
52
Front Air Bag
55
Front Passenger Front Air Bag off
55
Self-Test
56
Proper Use of
57
Safety Notes
57
Seat Belts
57
Fastening the Seat Belts
59
Height Adjustment
59
Seat Belt Outlet
59
Pre-Safe
61
Automatic Comfort-Fit Feature
61
Seat Belt Force Limiter
61
Active Head Restraints
62
Children in the Vehicle
64
Safety Notes
64
Infant and Child Restraint Systems
65
Top Tether
66
Child Seat Anchors – LATCH-Type
68
Operation
69
Vehicle Equipment
46
Panic Alarm
70
Messages in the Multifunction
71
ABS (Antilock Brake System)
71
Driving Safety Systems
71
Messages in the Multifunction
72
Adaptive Brake Lights
74
Adaptive Brake
74
Ets/4-Ets
76
Anti-Theft Alarm System
81
Immobilizer
81
Anti-Theft Systems
81
Table of Contents
83
COMAND Introduction
84
Components
85
Availability of Functions While the Vehicle Is in Motion
85
Instrument Cluster Multifunction Display
86
Telephone Keypad
87
Controller
87
Operating
89
Vertical Menus
90
Entering Characters
91
Horizontal Menus
91
Back Button
92
Save Station
92
Adjusting Volume
94
Selecting Sound Settings
95
Adjusting Surround Sound
96
Vehicle Equipment
84
COMAND System Settings
97
Language Settings
98
Display Settings
98
Time Settings
98
Time
98
Settings
99
Voice Control
99
Assigning the Favorite Button
100
Language
100
System Settings
100
Navigation
101
COMAND Navigation (Introduction)
101
Map Software
102
Updating Process
102
Input Restrictions
107
Calling up the Map Display and Switching to Navigation Mode
108
Map Orientation
111
COMAND Navigation System (Entering a Destination)
113
Entering an Intersection
127
Starting the Route Calculation
129
Parking Lot
133
COMAND Navigation System (Point of Interest Entry)
134
Current Position
134
List Options
139
COMAND Navigation System (Route Guidance)
141
Examples of Displays and Announcements for a Driving Maneuver
141
Navigation Announcements
146
COMAND Navigation System (During Route Guidance)
147
Route Browser
147
Displaying Info
147
Displaying Route Information
148
Detour Function
148
COMAND Navigation System (Real- Time Traffic)
149
COMAND Navigation System (Destination Memory)
151
Saving a Destination in the Destination Memory
151
COMAND Navigation System (Last Destinations)
156
Saving a Destination Permanently in the Destination Memory
156
COMAND Telephone
157
Operating Options
158
Functional Restrictions
159
Emergency Call
160
Telephone
160
Call Lists
164
Incoming Call
166
Functions During a Single-Call Connection
169
Phone Book
171
Address Book
176
Voice Entries
184
Bluetooth ® Settings
186
Connecting Bluetooth Devices
186
SMS Messages (Short Message Service)
188
COMAND FM/AM Radio
190
Submenu Overview
190
Selecting Stations/Channels
192
Station List
192
Saving Stations
193
Save Station
193
Auto Store
194
Station Info
194
COMAND Satellite Radio
195
Preview Channel
197
Selecting Program Category
197
PCMCIA Card
201
COMAND Audio CD/Audio DVD/MP3
201
Stop Function
209
Selecting CD/DVD/MP3 Media
209
Fast Forward/Rewind
210
Socket
212
Comand aux
212
Playback Options
212
Audio
213
Video
213
Screen Settings
214
COMAND Video DVD
215
Automatic Picture Fade-Out
215
Functional Limitations
216
Hiding/Showing the DVD Control Menu
217
Hiding/Showing the Menu System
217
Selecting Film/Track
219
Title Selection
219
Night Security Illumination
222
COMAND Vehicle Menu
222
Locator Lighting
223
Automatic Locking On/Off
224
Exterior Mirror Convenience Settings
224
Activating Easy-Entry/Exit Feature
225
Setting Interior Ambient Lighting
226
Setting Interior Lighting Delayed Switch-Off
226
Rear Window Sunshade
227
Switching on or off
228
Trunk Opening-Height Restriction
228
COMAND Automatic Climate Control
229
Adjusting Air Distribution
230
Adjusting Air Volume
230
COMAND Seats
235
Lumbar Support
235
Multicontour Seats, Front
236
Drive-Dynamic Multicontour Seats, Front
238
Vehicle Settings
239
Buttons
239
Instrument Cluster Control System
239
Multifunction Steering Wheel
239
Multifunction Display
240
Instrument Cluster Control System
241
Control System Menus
242
Fuel Consumption Statistics
243
Odometer
243
Standard Display
243
Digital Speedometer
244
Resetting Values
244
Navigation
245
Audio Menu
246
Selecting Radio Station
246
Racetimer
248
Menu
250
Telephone
250
Assistance Menu
252
Redialing
252
Service Menu
253
Service
253
Vehicle Status Message Memory
253
Messages in the Multifunction
254
Operation
254
Settings Menu
254
Additional Speedometer
255
Voice Control Introduction
256
Voice Control Introduction
257
General Information
257
Active System
258
Voice Control Navigation
260
Navigation Operation
260
Navigation Commands
261
Points of Interest (POI)
262
Voice Control Telephone
267
Voice Control Address Book
272
Voice Control Radio
275
Voice Control CD/DVD Changer/Mp3
277
Voice Control Command List
279
Satellite Radio
288
Voice Control Troubleshooting
291
Entering Digits
292
Voice Control Individualization
295
Controls in Detail
297
Locking and Unlocking
298
Battery Check Lamp
299
Remote Control
299
Factory Setting
299
Selective Setting
301
Checking Smartkey Batteries
302
Automatic Central Locking
303
Opening
304
Closing
305
Trunk Opening-Height Restriction
305
Trunk Lid Emergency Release
308
Valet Locking
308
Power Closing Assist for Doors and Trunk Lid
309
Vehicle Equipment
298
Starter Switch Positions
309
Starter Switch Positions
310
Head Restraints
311
Adjusting
311
Seats
311
Seats
312
Folding Back
315
Easy-Entry/Exit Feature
315
Heating
319
Multicontour Seats, Rear
319
Seat Ventilation
319
Heated Steering Wheel
321
Adjusting
321
Heating
321
Indicator Lamp 31
321
Multifunction Steering Wheel
321
Steering Wheel Adjustment
321
Interior Rear View Mirror
322
Exterior Rear View Mirrors
322
Mirrors
322
Power Folding
323
Auto-Dimming Rear View Mirrors
323
Activating Exterior Rear View Mirror Parking Position
324
Positions
324
Memory Function
325
Storing Exterior Rear View Mirror Parking Position
326
Positions
326
Switching on
327
Active Bi-Xenon Headlamps
327
Exterior Lamp Switch
327
Low-Beam Headlamps
327
Lighting
327
Automatic Headlamp Mode
328
Daytime Running Lamp Mode
328
Fog Lamps
329
Night Security Illumination
329
Turn Signals
330
Combination Switch
330
Hazard Warning Flasher
330
High-Beam Headlamps
330
High-Beam Flasher
330
Headlamp Cleaning System
331
Corner-Illuminating Lamps
331
Front
332
Front Reading Lamps
332
Interior
332
Switching off
332
Emergency Lighting
333
Rear Reading Lamps
333
Rear
333
Wipers
333
Windshield Wipers
334
Intermittent Wiping
334
Rain Sensor
334
Problems with Wipers
335
Operation
336
Power Windows
336
Synchronizing
338
Safety Notes
340
Starting the Engine
340
Starting
340
Driving and Parking
340
Driving and Parking
341
Automatic Transmission
341
Driving off
342
Starting Difficulties
342
Accidents
344
While Driving
344
Parking
344
Problems
344
Electronic Parking Brake
345
Turning off
346
Turning off the Engine
346
Automatic Transmission
347
Gearshift Pattern
348
Gear Selector Lever
348
Transmission Position Indicator
350
Shifting Procedure
350
Transmission Positions
350
Kickdown
351
Transmission
351
Automatic Shift Program
352
Gear Range Indicator
352
Gear Ranges
352
One-Touch Gearshifting
353
Program Mode Indicator
353
Manual Shift Program
354
Shifting into Optimal
354
Limiting
354
Steering Wheel Gearshift Control
354
Manual Shift Program
355
Emergency Operation (Limp-Home Mode)
356
Adjusting the Instrument Cluster Illumination
357
Coolant
357
Instrument Cluster
357
Fuel Gauge
358
Outside
358
Driving Systems
358
Cruise Control
359
Messages in the Multifunction
360
Hill Start Assist System
361
Last Stored Speed
361
DISTRONIC Plus
362
Driving Systems
363
Display
364
DISTRONIC Plus
364
Displaying the Distance Graphic
365
DISTRONIC Plus Lever
367
Lever
367
Driving
368
Stopping
369
DISTRONIC Plus
370
Speed Settings
370
Resume Function
371
With DISTRONIC Plus
372
Airmatic
375
Introduction
375
Vehicle Level Control
375
Active Body Control (ABC)
376
Suspension Tuning
377
All-Wheel Drive (4MATIC)
378
Parktronic System
378
Range
379
System Sensors
379
Minimum Distance
380
Warning Indicators
380
Malfunctions
381
Park Assist
381
Parktronic System
381
Park Assist
383
Range
383
Warning Indicators
383
Collision Warning
384
Advanced Parking Guidance
385
Detecting a Parking Space
386
Advanced Parking Guidance
387
Parking
387
Canceling
389
Rear View Camera
390
Night View Assist
392
Blind Spot Assist
394
Climate Control System
397
Interior Temperature
399
Deactivating the Climate Control System
400
Automatic Mode
401
Setting Temperature
402
Climate Control System
403
Air Distribution
405
Front Defroster
405
Air Volume
405
Windshield
405
Maximum Cooling MAX COOL
406
Air Recirculation Mode
406
Operation
408
Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
408
Roller Sunblinds
411
Synchronizing
411
Rear Window Defroster
408
Panorama Roof with Power Tilt/Sliding Panel
411
Opening and Closing the Panorama Roof with Power Tilt/Sliding Panel
413
Operation
413
Synchronizing
415
Loading Instructions
416
Roof Rack
416
Loading and Storing
416
Load Distribution
416
Parcel Nets
417
Storage Compartments
417
Glove Box
418
Eyeglasses Compartment
418
Cup Holders
421
Useful Features
421
Sun Visors
422
Vanity Mirror
423
Ashtrays
424
Cigarette Lighter
424
With Vehicle
424
Power Outlets
425
System Self-Test
427
Tele Aid
427
Tele Aid
428
Emergency Calls
428
Navigation Menu
429
Roadside Assistance Button
429
SOS Button
429
Manually
429
Information Button
430
Call Priority
431
Search and Send
432
Remote Door Unlock
433
Garage Door Opener
434
Automatic Maintenance Call
434
Stolen Vehicle Recovery Services
434
Programming Tips
437
Floormats
438
Infrared Reflecting Windshield
439
Operation
441
Break-In Period
442
The First 1000 Miles (1500 Km)
442
Locking/Unlocking the Vehicle
443
Fuel Filler Flap
443
Refueling
443
Vehicle Equipment
442
At the Gas Station
443
Hood
445
Engine Compartment
445
Consumption
446
Messages in the Multifunction
447
Oil Dipstick
447
Messages in the Multifunction
448
Adding
448
Messages in the Multifunction
449
Washer System and Headlamp Cleaning System
450
Retreads
452
Wheels, Tires and
452
Tires and Wheels
452
Care and Maintenance
453
Service Life
453
Inspection
453
Storing Tires
454
Placard
454
Cleaning Tires
454
Direction of Rotation, Spinning
454
Information Placard
454
Tires and Wheels
454
Seating Capacity
455
Load Limit
456
Important Notes on
459
Inflation Pressure
459
Potential Problems Associated with Underinflated and Overinflated Tires
459
Pressure
459
Checking
460
Inflation Pressure
460
Tire Labeling
464
Load Identification
468
Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards
470
Cold Tire Inflation Pressure
472
Curb Weight
472
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
472
Tire and Loading Terminology
472
Inflation Pressure
473
Maximum Loaded Vehicle Weight
473
Normal Occupant Weight
473
Production Options Weight
473
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
473
Tire Identification Number
473
Ply Composition and Material Used
474
Vehicle Maximum Load on the Tire
474
Tire Load Rating
474
Rotation
474
Used
474
Vehicle Maximum Load on
474
Traction
474
Tread
474
Wear Pattern
475
Winter Tires
475
Winter Driving
475
Snow Chains
476
Winter Driving Instructions
476
Driving Instructions
477
Brakes
478
Drinking and Driving
478
Power Assistance
478
Pedals
478
Messages in the Multifunction
479
Driving off
480
High-Performance Brake System
480
Messages in the Multifunction
480
Through Standing Water
481
Abroad
481
Hydroplaning
481
Radio Transmitters
481
Emission Control
482
Maintenance Service Indicator
483
Service Indicator Message
483
Maintenance System
483
Clearing
483
Maintenance
483
Calling up the Maintenance Service Indicator Display
484
Resetting the Maintenance Service Indicator
484
Service Term Exceeded
484
Vehicle Care
485
Cleaning
486
Power Washer
486
Tar Stains
486
Washing the Vehicle
486
Paintwork, Painted Body Components
486
Vehicle Washing
486
Ornamental Moldings
487
Sensor Cover
488
System Sensors
488
The Camera
489
Windows, Cleaning
490
Cleaning
491
Steering Wheel
491
Cleaning
492
Practical Hints/Messages in the Multifunction
493
Messages in the Multifunction
493
Practical Hints
493
Collapsible Wheel Chock
494
First Aid Kit
494
Practical Hints
494
Vehicle Equipment
494
Vehicle Tool Kit
494
Where will I Find
494
Jack
495
Changing
495
Vehicle Status Messages in the Multifunction Display
497
Messages in the Multifunction
498
Display
498
Text Messages
498
Pre-Safe
498
Messages in the Multifunction
499
Air Bags
500
Display
500
Front Passenger Front Air Bag
500
Messages in the Multifunction
500
Messages in the Multifunction
501
Messages in the Multifunction
502
Messages in the Multifunction
503
Messages in the Multifunction
504
Cruise Control Inoperative
505
Driving Systems
505
Messages in the Multifunction
505
Display
506
DISTRONIC Plus
506
Messages in the Multifunction
506
Messages in the Multifunction
507
Display
507
Park Assist
507
Display
508
Messages in the Multifunction
508
Advanced Parking Guidance
509
Display
509
Messages in the Multifunction
509
Display
510
Messages in the Multifunction
510
Radar Sensors
510
Messages in the Multifunction
511
Advanced TPMS
512
Messages in the Multifunction
512
Messages in the Multifunction
513
Brake Fluid
514
Display
514
Messages in the Multifunction
514
Messages in the Multifunction
515
Messages in the Multifunction
516
Messages in the Multifunction
517
Messages in the Multifunction
518
Messages in the Multifunction
519
Electronic Parking Brake
520
Messages in the Multifunction
520
Messages in the Multifunction
521
Brake Pads
522
Display
522
Messages in the Multifunction
522
Messages in the Multifunction
523
Messages in the Multifunction
524
Messages in the Multifunction
525
Display
526
Messages in the Multifunction
526
Tele Aid
526
Messages in the Multifunction
527
Messages in the Multifunction
528
Display
529
Messages in the Multifunction
529
Display
530
Airmatic
530
Display
531
Night View Assist
531
Display
532
Doors
532
Hood
532
Trunk
532
Display
533
Smartkey with KEYLESS-GO
533
Smartkey
534
Display
536
Display
541
Reserve Fuel
541
Corner-Illuminating Lamps
542
Display
542
Low-Beam Lamps
542
Display
543
Light Sensor
543
Turn Signals
543
Display
544
License Plate Lamps
544
High-Beam Lamps
544
Display
545
Fog Lamps
545
Parking Lamps
545
Reverse Lamp
545
Side Marker Lamps
546
Display
546
Front Left
546
Advanced TPMS
547
Lamps
550
Instrument Cluster
550
What to Do if
550
Indicator Lamp
551
Canada Only
552
Safety Systems
554
Seat Belt Telltale
554
Fuel Tank Reserve Warning Lamp
558
Engine Malfunction
559
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
559
Malfunction Telltale
560
Trunk Lid, Unlocking
563
Key, Mechanical
563
Mechanical Key
563
Alarm System
563
Unlocking the Trunk
563
Unlocking the Vehicle
563
Unlocking/Locking Manually
563
Manually
564
Alarm System
564
Resetting Activated Head Restraints
564
Comfort Head Restraints
565
Head Restraints (Standard)
565
Replacing Smartkey Batteries
566
Replacing Bulbs
567
High-Mounted Brake Lamp
568
Front
568
Rear
568
Tail Lamps
568
Backup Lamp
568
Bulbs
568
Replacing Wiper Blades
572
Spare
573
Installing Wiper Blades
573
Flat Tire
573
Mounting the Spare Wheel
574
Lifting the Vehicle
574
Preparing the Vehicle
574
Removing
576
Lowering the Vehicle
577
Tightening Torque
577
Wheels
577
Battery
578
Charging
580
Jump Starting
580
Towing the Vehicle
582
Towing Eye Bolt
583
Fuses
585
Emergency Engine Shutdown
588
Technical Data
589
Vehicle Equipment
590
Parts Service
590
Warranty Coverage
590
Certification Label
591
Loss of Service and Warranty Information Booklet
591
Paintwork Code
591
Identification Labels
591
Information Label
592
Emission Control Information
592
Number
592
Technical Data
593
Engine
593
Sizes
596
Winter Tires
596
Rims and Tires
596
Spare Wheel
601
Technical Data
602
Alternator
602
Spark Plugs
602
Electrical System
602
Main Dimensions
603
Weights
604
Automatic Transmission Fluid
605
Capacities
605
Coolant
605
Engine Oil
605
Lubricants
605
Fuels, Coolants, Lubricants Etc
605
Coolant
606
Brake Fluid
607
Coolant
607
Power Steering Fluid
607
Capacity
608
Coolant
608
Filter
608
System
608
Additives
609
Air Conditioning Refrigerant
609
Coolant
609
Engine Oil
609
Engine Oil Additives
609
Lubricant
609
Coolant
610
Fuel Requirements
610
Premium Unleaded Gasoline
610
Requirements
610
Additives
611
Engine Coolant
611
Gasoline
611
Gasoline Additives
611
Anticorrosion/Antifreeze
612
Mixing Ratio
614
System
614
Service and Literature
615
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