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C-class
Operator’s Manual
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C240 C320
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Our company and staff congratulate you on the purchase of your new Mercedes-Benz. Your selection of our product is a demonstration of your trust in our company name. Further, it exemplifies your desire to own an automobile that will be as easy as possible to operate and provide years of service. 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 inve
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Choosing global or selective Seat belts and integrated Introduction mode on remote control ............. 27 restraint system ..........................55 Product information .......................... 1 Opening the trunk ....................... 28 Seat belts ...........................................55 Operator’s manual ............................. 2 Opening and closing windows Seat belt nonusage Where to find it .................................. 7 and sliding / pop-up roof warning system .
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Contents Trip and main odometer, FSS, coolant Night security illumination ..........132 Sun visors ....................................... 192 temperature, vehicle speed, Locator lighting ...........................133 Vanity mirrors ................................ 192 engine oil level indicator ...........96 Headlamp cleaning system ...........133 Interior ............................................ 193 Audio systems ..................................98 Combination switch ...................
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Power assistance ........................ 245 Driving Instrument cluster display Brakes .......................................... 245 Control and operation of radio Malfunction and indicator lamps in Driving off ................................... 246 transmitters ............................... 218 the instrument cluster .............268 Parking ........................................ 246 The first 1 000 miles On-board diagnostic system .........268 Tires ....................................
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Contents Malfunction and warning messages ENGINE OIL LEVEL ................... 283 Practical hints in the multifunction display ...274 LIGHTING SYSTEM ................... 284 First aid kit .....................................294 DISPLAY DEFECTIVE ................275 LIGHT SENSOR .......................... 286 Stowing things in the vehicle ......294 BATTERY / ALTERNATOR ........ 276 DOOR ........................................... 286 Fuses ................................................295 AN
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Wheels .............................................306 Synchronizing remote Ornamental moldings ................343 control ......................................... 334 Tire replacement ........................306 Headlamps, taillamps, turn signal Emergency engine shut-down ..... 334 lenses ...........................................343 Rotating wheels ..........................307 Fuel filler flap, manual release ... 335 Window cleaning .......................343 Spare wheel ................
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Contents Engine oil additives ...................... 357 Technical data Index Air conditioner refrigerant .......... 357 Spare parts service ........................348 Index.................................................364 Brake fluid ...................................... 357 Warranty coverage .........................348 Premium unleaded gasoline ........ 358 Identification labels .......................349 Fuel requirements ........................ 358 Layout of poly-V-belt drive ........
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Product information Kindly observe the following in your own best interest: We recommend using Mercedes-Benz original parts as well as conversion parts and accessories explicitly approved by us for your vehicle model. We have tested these parts to determine their reliability, safety and their special suitability for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. We are unable to make an assessment for other products and therefore cannot be held responsible for them, even if in individual cases an official approval o
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Introduction 2 Operator’s manual This Operator’s Manual contains a great deal of useful information. We urge you to read it carefully and familiarize yourself with the vehicle before driving. For your own safety and longer service life of the vehicle, we urge you to follow the instructions and warnings contained in this manual. Ignoring them could result in damage to the vehicle or personal injury to you or others. Vehicle damage caused by failure to follow instructions is not covered by the
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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 USA, LLC or its authorized Mercedes-Benz Center 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. A reasonable number of repair attempts is presumed for a retail
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Introduction 4 Roadside assistance The Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance Program provides factory trained technical help in the event of a breakdown. Calls to the toll-free Roadside Assistance number: 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA) 1-800-387-0100 (in Canada) will be answered by Mercedes-Benz Client Assistance Representatives 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. For additional information refer to the Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance Program brochure in your glove box. Change of address or ownersh
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Operating your vehicle outside the USA or Canada If you plan to operate your vehicle in foreign countries, please be aware that: • Service facilities or replacement parts may not be readily available, • unleaded gasoline for vehicles with catalytic converters may not be available; the use of leaded fuels will damage the catalysts, • gasoline may have a considerably lower octane rating, and improper fuel can cause engine damage. Certain Mercedes-Benz models are available for delivery in Europe u
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Introduction 6 We continuously strive to improve our product, and ask for your understanding that we reserve the right to make changes in design and equipment. Therefore, information, illustrations and descriptions in this Operator’s Manual might differ from your vehicle. Optional equipment is also described in this manual, including operating instructions wherever necessary. Since they are special-order items, the descriptions and illustrations herein may vary slightly from the actual equipm
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Where to find it The Operator’s Manual is divided into eight sections: • Instruments and controls: An overview of all the controls that can be operated from the driver’s seat. •Operation: Information on the vehicle’s equipment and its operation. •Driving: Important information on driving. • Instrument cluster display: Displays and indicator lamps on the instrument cluster with brief instructions. •Practical hints: Assistance and instructions in the event of an emergency. • Car care: Instructions
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Introduction 8 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 your 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 the following addresses: In the USA: Client Assistance C
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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 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. If NHTSA receives si
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Instruments and controls Instruments and controls ............... 12 Door control panel ....................... 14 Overhead control panel ............... 15 Dashboard ..................................... 16 Center console .............................. 18 Contents - Instruments and controls 11 Instruments Instrument Technical Operation Driving Practical hints Car care Index and controls cluster display data
