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Operator’s Manual
C-Class Sedan
2035843471
Order No. 6515 0183 13 Part No. 203 584 34 71 USA Edition A, 2007
C-Class Sedan                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
                    
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                        C 230 C 230 Sport C 280 C 280 4MATIC C 350 C 350 4MATIC C 350 Sport                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
                    
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                        Our company and staff congratulate you  Please read this manual carefully, then  on the purchase of your new return it to your vehicle where it will be  Mercedes-Benz. handy for your reference. Your selection of our product is a demon-  Please follow the recommendations  stration of your trust in our company contained in this manual. They are de- name. Furthermore, it exemplifies your signed to acquaint you with the opera- desire to own an automobile that will be as tion of your Mercedes-Benz.
                    
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                        Contents Introduction.......................................... 9 At a glance .......................................... 21 Getting started................................... 31 Product information................................ 9 Cockpit................................................. 22 Unlocking ............................................. 32 Operator’s Manual............................... 10 Instrument cluster................................ 24 Unlocking with the SmartKey ......... 32 Se
                    
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                        Contents Lighting ............................................. 109 Safety and Security ........................... 57 Controls in detail............................... 91 Exterior lamp switch .................... 109 Occupant safety................................... 58 Locking and unlocking......................... 92 Combination switch ..................... 113 Air bags .......................................... 59 SmartKey ....................................... 92 Corner-illuminating front 
                    
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                        Contents Vehicle status Climate control................................... 164 Charcoal filter............................... 183 message memory menu............... 130 Deactivating the Air conditioning ............................ 184 Settings menu.............................. 131 climate control system ................. 167 Residual heat and ventilation  Trip computer menu..................... 144 Operating the climate control (Canada only)................................ 185 TEL menu* ......
                    
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                        Contents Power tilt/sliding sunroof* ................ 224 At the gas station .............................. 271 Operation ......................................... 259 Opening and closing Refueling...................................... 271 The first 1000 miles (1500 km)......... 260 the power tilt/sliding sunroof ...... 224 Check regularly  Driving instructions............................ 261 Synchronizing and before a long trip................... 273 Drive sensibly – save fuel............. 261 
                    
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                        Contents Maximum tire inflation pressure .. 301 Replacing bulbs.................................. 367 Practical hints .................................. 321 Uniform Tire Quality Grading Bulbs............................................. 368 What to do if … ................................... 322 Standards (U.S. vehicles) ............. 302 Replacing bulbs for front lamps .... 370 Lamps in instrument cluster ......... 322 Tire ply material ........................... 304 Replacing bulbs for rear l
                    
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                        Contents Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. ......... 409 Technical data.................................. 395 Index................................................. 419 Capacities .................................... 409 Parts service ...................................... 396 Engine oils.................................... 412 Warranty coverage............................. 397 Engine oil additives ...................... 412 Loss of Service and Warranty  Air conditioning refrigerant .......... 4
                    
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                        Introduction Product information  Product information Please observe the following in your own We are unable to make an assessment for Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts as well as  best interest: other products and therefore cannot be conversion parts and accessories  held responsible for them, even if in indi- approved by us are available at your  We recommend using Genuine  vidual cases an official approval or authori- authorized Mercedes-Benz Center where  Mercedes-Benz parts as well as conversion
                    
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                        Introduction Operator’s Manual This Operator’s Manual contains a great We continuously strive to improve our Service and warranty information deal of useful information. We urge you to product, and ask for your understanding  The Service and Warranty Information  read it carefully and familiarize yourself that we reserve the right to make changes  Booklet contains detailed information  with the vehicle before driving. in design and equipment. Therefore, infor- about the warranties covering your 
                    
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                        Introduction Operator’s Manual Important notice for California retail (1) the same substantial defect or mal- (3) the vehicle is out of service by reason  buyers and lessees of Mercedes-Benz function results in a condition that is of repair of the same or different sub- automobiles likely to cause death or serious bodily stantial defects or malfunctions for a  injury if the vehicle is driven, that de- cumulative total of more than  Under California law you may be entitled to  fect or malfunction
                    
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                        Introduction Operator’s Manual Maintenance Roadside Assistance Change of address or ownership The Maintenance Booklet describes all the The Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance If you change your address, be sure to  necessary maintenance work which should Program provides factory-trained technical send in the “Change of Address Notice”  be performed at regular intervals. help in the event of a breakdown. Calls to found in the Service and Warranty  the toll-free Roadside Assistance number Informati
                    
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                        Introduction Operator’s Manual Operating your vehicle outside the USA Certain Mercedes-Benz models are avail- or Canada able for delivery in Europe under our  European Delivery Program. For details,  If you plan to operate your vehicle in for- consult an authorized Mercedes-Benz  eign countries, please be aware that Center or write to:  service facilities or replacement parts  In the USA: may not be readily available, Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC   unleaded gasoline for vehicles with cat- European D
                    
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                        Introduction Where to find it This Operator’s Manual is designed to pro- Controls in detail Technical data vide comprehensive support information  for you, the vehicle operator. Each section  Here you will find detailed information All important technical data for your vehi- has its own reference color. about the equipment installed in your vehi- cle can be found in this section. cle. This section expands on the “Getting  started” section and also describes techni- At a glance Indexes cal innova
                    
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                        Introduction Symbols  Symbols Trademarks: The following symbols are found in this  This symbol points to instructions for  Operator’s Manual: you to follow.  ®  ESP is a registered trademark of  DaimlerChrysler. * Optional equipment is identified  A number of these symbols appearing  with an asterisk. Since standard in succession indicates a multiple-step  ®  HomeLink is a registered trademark  equipment varies between models, procedure. of Prince, a Johnson Controls  the descriptions and i
                    
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                        Introduction Operating safety Proper use of the vehicle Warning! G Warning! G Proper use of the vehicle requires that you  Work improperly carried out on electronic Heavy blows against the vehicle underbody  are familiar with the following information  components and associated software could or tires/wheels, for example when running  and rules: cause them to cease functioning. Because over an obstacle, road debris or a pothole,   the safety precautions in this manual the vehicle’s electronic c
                    
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                        Introduction Problems with your vehicle  Problems with your vehicle If you should experience a problem with your vehicle, particularly one that you believe may affect its safe operation, we urge you to  immediately contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center to have the problem diagnosed and corrected if required. If the matter is  not handled to your satisfaction, please discuss the problem with the Mercedes-Benz Center management, or if necessary contact us  at one of the following addresses: 
                    
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                        Introduction Reporting safety defects For the USA only: The following text is published as required of manufacturers under Title 49, Code of U.S. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to the  “National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966”. Reporting Safety Defects If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform  the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Merced
                    
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                        Introduction Vehicle data recording  Vehicle data recording Information regarding electronic  recording devices  (Including notice pursuant to California Code § 9951) Please note that your vehicle is equipped with devices that can record vehicle systems data and, if equipped with the Tele Aid system,  may transmit some data in certain accidents. This information helps, for example, to diagnose vehicle systems after a collision and to continuously improve vehicle safety.  DaimlerChrysler may acc