User Manuals: Mercedes-Benz C 280 2007 Luxury Sedan

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Mercedes-Benz C 280 2007 Operator's Manual

Mercedes-Benz C 280 2007 Operator's Manual (441 pages)

2007 C-Class Sedan

Brand: Mercedes-Benz | Category: Automobile | Size: 28 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
- Overhead Control Panel
  22
- Cockpit
  23
- Instrument Cluster
  25
- Multifunction Steering Wheel
  27
- Overhead Control Panel
  30
- Door Control Panel
  31
Getting Started

32
- Unlocking
  33
  - Unlocking with the Smartkey
    33
  - Starter Switch Positions
    33
  - Starter Switch
    34
- Adjusting
  35
  - Seats
    35
  - Steering Wheel Release
    38
  - Steering Wheel Adjustment
    38
  - Steering Wheel
    39
  - Mirrors
    42
- Driving
  44
  - Fastening the Seat Belt
    44
  - Starting the Engine
    47
  - Parking Brake
    49
  - Driving
    49
  - Parking Brake Pedal
    49
  - Switching on Headlamps
    51
  - Turn Signals
    51
  - Combination Switch
    51
  - High Beam
    51
  - Exterior Lamp Switch
    51
  - Windshield Wipers
    52
  - Problems While Driving
    54
- Parking and Locking
  55
  - Parking Brake
    55
  - Switching off Headlamps
    56
  - Turning off Engine
    56
  - Releasing Seat Belts
    57
  - Locking
    57
Safety and Security

58
- Occupant Safety
  59
  - Air Bags
    60
  - Occupant Classification System
    65
  - Seat Belts
    70
  - Active Head Restraint
    74
  - Children in the Vehicle
    75
  - Blocking of Rear Door Window Operation
    81
- Panic Alarm
  82
  - Activating
    82
  - Deactivating
    82
- Driving Safety Systems
  83
  - Abs
    83
  - Bas
    85
  - Esp
    86
  - Four Wheel Electronic Traction System (4MATIC) with the ESP
    89
- Anti-Theft Systems
  90
  - Immobilizer
    90
  - Anti-Theft Alarm System
    90
Controls in Detail

92
- Locking and Unlocking
  93
  - Smartkey
    93
  - Checking the Batteries
    96
  - Loss of Smartkey or Mechanical Key
    96
  - Opening the Doors from the Inside
    97
  - Opening the Trunk
    97
  - Closing the Trunk
    98
  - Trunk Emergency Release
    99
  - Valet Locking
    100
  - Automatic Central Locking
    100
  - Locking and Unlocking from the Inside
    101
- Seats
  102
  - Front Seat Active Head Restraints
    102
  - Rear Seat Head Restraints
    102
  - Lumbar Support
    106
  - Multicontour Seats* (Canada Only)
    106
  - Seat Heating
    107
- Memory Function
  108
  - Storing Positions into Memory
    109
  - Recalling Positions from Memory
    109
- Lighting
  110
  - Exterior Lamp Switch
    110
  - Combination Switch
    114
  - Corner-Illuminating Front
    114
  - Bi-Xenon* Headlamps)
    114
  - Hazard Warning Flasher
    116
  - Interior Lighting
    117
  - Door Entry Lamps
    118
  - Trunk Lamp
    118
- Instrument Cluster
  119
  - Instrument Cluster Illumination
    119
  - Coolant Temperature Gauge
    120
  - Resetting Trip Odometer
    120
  - Tachometer
    121
  - Outside Temperature Indicator
    121
- Control System
  122
  - Multifunction Display
    122
  - Multifunction Steering Wheel
    123
  - Menus
    125
  - Standard Display Menu
    127
  - AUDIO Menu
    128
  - NAV* Menu
    130
  - Vehicle Status Message Memory Menu
    131
  - Settings Menu
    132
  - Trip Computer Menu
    145
  - TEL Menu
    147
- Manual Transmission
  150
  - Shifting into Reverse
    151
- Automatic Transmission
  152
  - Gear Selector Lever
    152
  - Shifting Procedure
    153
  - Gear Selector Lever Positions
    154
  - Automatic Transmission
    155
  - Driving Tips
    156
  - Gear Ranges
    157
  - Automatic Shift Program
    158
  - One-Touch Gearshifting
    159
  - Emergency Operation (Limp-Home Mode)
    160
- Good Visibility
  161
  - Headlamp Cleaning System
    161
  - Rear View Mirrors
    161
  - Sun Visors
    162
  - Rear Window Sunshade
    163
  - Rear Window Defroster
    164
- Climate Control
  165
  - Climate Control System
    168
  - Operating the Climate Control System in Automatic Mode
    168
  - Adjusting Air Distribution and Volume
    169
  - Setting the Temperature
    169
  - Distribution and Volume
    169
  - Adjusting Air Volume
    170
  - Front Defroster
    170
  - Air Recirculation Mode
    171
  - Air Conditioning
    173
  - Rear Passenger Compartment Adjustable Air Vents
    174
- Automatic Climate Control
  175
  - Deactivating the Automatic Climate Control System
    178
  - Operating the Automatic Climate Control System in Automatic Mode
    178
  - Setting the Temperature
    179
  - Adjusting Air Distribution
    179
  - Adjusting Air Volume
    180
  - Front Defroster
    180
  - Maximum Cooling MAXCOOL
    181
  - Air Recirculation Mode
    182
  - Charcoal Filter
    184
  - Air Conditioning
    185
  - Residual Heat and Ventilation (Canada Only)
    186
  - Rear Passenger Compartment Adjustable Air Vents
    187
- Audio System
  188
  - Audio and Telephone, Operation
    188
  - Operating Safety
    188
  - Operating and Display Elements
    189
  - Button and Soft Key Operation
    191
  - Operation
    191
  - Radio Operation
    195
  - Press * Button
    195
  - Introduction to Satellite Radio* (USA Only)
    198
  - CD Mode
    202
  - GSM Network Phones
    209
  - TDMA or CDMA Network Phones
    215
  - Emergency Calls "911
    220
- Power Windows
  222
  - Opening and Closing the Windows
    222
  - Synchronizing Power Windows
    223
  - Summer Opening Feature
    224
  - Convenience Closing Feature
    224
- Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
  225
  - Opening and Closing the Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
    225
  - Synchronizing the Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
    227
- Driving Systems
  228
  - Cruise Control
    228
- Loading
  231
  - Roof Rack
    231
  - Ski Sack* (Canada Only)
    231
  - Split Rear Bench Seat
    234
  - Loading Instructions
    236
  - Cargo Tie-Down Rings
    237
- Useful Features
  238
  - Storage Compartments
    238
  - Cup Holders
    240
  - Useful Features
    241
  - Ashtrays
    242
  - Cigarette Lighter
    243
  - Power Outlet
    244
  - Telephone
    245
  - Tele Aid
    248
  - Garage Door Opener
    254
Operation

260
- The First 1000 Miles (1500 Km)
  261
- Driving Instructions
  262
  - Drive Sensibly - Save Fuel
    262
  - Drinking and Driving
    262
  - Pedals
    262
  - Power Assistance
    263
  - Brakes
    263
  - Driving off
    264
  - Parking
    265
  - Tires
    265
  - Hydroplaning
    266
  - Tire Traction
    266
  - Tire Speed Rating
    267
  - Winter Driving Instructions
    268
  - Standing Water
    269
  - Passenger Compartment
    269
  - Driving Abroad
    269
  - Control and Operation of Radio Transmitters
    269
  - Catalytic Converter
    270
  - Emission Control
    271
  - Coolant Temperature
    271
- At the Gas Station
  272
  - Refueling
    272
  - Check Regularly and before a Long Trip
    274
- Engine Compartment
  275
  - Hood
    275
  - Engine Oil
    277
  - Transmission Fluid Level
    278
  - Coolant Level
    279
  - Battery
    280
  - Windshield Washer System and Headlamp Cleaning System
    281
- Tires and Wheels
  282
  - Important Guidelines
    282
  - Tire Care and Maintenance
    283
  - Tires and Wheels
    284
  - Direction of Rotation
    285
  - Loading the Vehicle
    285
  - Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure
    290
  - Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
    291
  - Moextended System
    295
  - Tire Labeling
    296
  - Load Identification
    300
  - DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    300
  - Maximum Tire Load
    302
  - Maximum Tire Inflation Pressure
    302
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards (U.S. Vehicles)
    303
  - Tire Ply Material
    305
  - Tire and Loading Terminology
    305
  - Rotating Tires
    308
- Winter Driving
  309
  - Winter Tires
    309
  - Block Heater (Canada Only)
    310
  - Snow Chains
    310
- Maintenance
  311
- Vehicle Care
  314
  - Cleaning and Care of the Vehicle
    314
  - Vehicle Care
    317
Practical Hints

322
- What to Do if
  323
- Where will I Find
  357
  - First Aid Kit
    357
  - Vehicle Tool Kit
    357
  - Minispare Wheel
    360
  - Where will I Find
    361
  - Spare Wheel Bolts
    361
- Unlocking/Locking in an Emergency
  362
- Opening/Closing in an Emergency
  365
  - Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
    365
- Resetting Activated Head Restraints
  366
  - Activated Head Restraints
    366
- Replacing Smartkey Batteries
  367
  - Smartkey
    367
- Replacing Bulbs
  368
  - Bulbs
    369
  - Replacing Bulbs for Front Lamps
    371
  - Replacing Bulbs for Rear Lamps
    374
- Replacing Wiper Blades
  376
  - Removing and Installing Wiper Blades
    376
- Flat Tire
  378
  - Preparing the Vehicle
    378
  - Mounting the Minispare Wheel
    378
  - Moextended System
    383
- Battery
  384
  - Disconnecting the Battery
    385
  - Removing the Battery
    385
  - Charging and Reinstalling the Battery
    386
  - Reconnecting the Battery
    386
- Jump Starting
  387
- Towing the Vehicle
  389
  - Installing Towing Eye Bolt
    391
- Fuses
  392
  - Main Fuse Box in Passenger Compartment
    393
  - Fuse Box in Engine Compartment
    393
  - Fuse Box in Trunk
    395
Technical Data

396
- Parts Service
  397
- Warranty Coverage
  398
  - Loss of Service and Warranty Information Booklet
    398
- Identification Labels
  399
- Layout of Poly-V-Belt Drive
  401
- Engine
  402
- Rims and Tires
  404
  - Same Size Tires
    405
  - Mixed Size Tires
    406
  - Minispare Wheel
    407
- Electrical System
  408
- Main Dimensions and Weights
  409
  - Main Dimensions
    409
  - Weights
    409
- Fuels, Coolants, Lubricants, Etc
  410
  - Capacities
    410
  - Engine Oils
    413
  - Engine Oil Additives
    413
  - Air Conditioning Refrigerant
    413
  - Brake Fluid
    413
  - Premium Unleaded Gasoline
    414
  - Gasoline Additives
    414
  - Fuel Requirements
    415
  - Flexible Fuel Vehicles (C 230/C 230 Sport Only)
    415
  - Coolants
    417
  - Windshield Washer and Headlamp Cleaning System
    419
Index

420

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