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ControlsFeaturesMirror in the sun visorFeaturesobjects being thrown around the vehicleinterior in the event of sharp braking, a sud-Mirror light* 1 only comes on if the sun visorSun visorsden change in direction or an clipped into retainer 2 and mirror coverG Risk of accident5 has been folded stowage compartments are located in theKeep the mirrors in the sun visors coveredluggage compartment on the left and right-while driving. Otherwise, you could be daz-Glare from the sidehand , impairing your view of traffic condi-X Fold down the sun . As a result, you could cause an acci-X Pull the sun visor from retainer 2.dent.X Swing the sun visor to the *Ashtray in the cockpit1 Handlei The left-hand stowage compartment con-tains the first-aid kit, the vehicle tool kit, the1 Mirror light*jack, the warning triangle and TIREFIT.2 RetainerX To open: turn handle 1 away from the3 Retaining clip, e.g. for a car park ticketdirection of travel.4 Vanity mirrorX Fold down the flap.5 Mirror cover1 Cover2 Ashtray* optional162
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Features
Mirror in the sun visor
Features
objects being thrown around the vehicle
interior in the event of sharp braking, a sud-
Mirror light* 1 only comes on if the sun visor
Sun visors
den change in direction or an accident.
is clipped into retainer 2 and mirror cover
G Risk of accident
5 has been folded up.
The stowage compartments are located in the
Keep the mirrors in the sun visors covered
luggage compartment on the left and right-
while driving. Otherwise, you could be daz-
Glare from the side
hand sides.
zled, impairing your view of traffic condi-
X Fold down the sun visor.
tions. As a result, you could cause an acci-
X Pull the sun visor from retainer 2.
dent.
X Swing the sun visor to the side.
Ashtray*
Ashtray in the cockpit
1 Handle
i The left-hand stowage compartment con-
tains the first-aid kit, the vehicle tool kit, the
1 Mirror light*
jack, the warning triangle and TIREFIT.
2 Retainer
X To open: turn handle 1 away from the
3 Retaining clip, e.g. for a car park ticket
direction of travel.
4 Vanity mirror
X Fold down the flap.
5 Mirror cover
1 Cover
2 Ashtray
* optional
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ControlsFeaturesX To open: slide cover 1 forwards.X Make sure that the key is in position 2 inCigarette lighter*Ashtray 2 ignition lock.G Risk of injury and fireX To remove the insert: pull the insert upX Slide cover 1 hold the hot cigarette lighter by itsand out.X Press in cigarette lighter 2.knob. Otherwise, you might burn yourself.X To refit the insert: press the insert into theCigarette lighter 2 will pop out automati-Make sure that children travelling in theholder until it clicks into when the heating element is are not able to injure themselves onthe hot cigarette lighter or cause a fire withAshtray in the rear compartment12 V socket can be used for accessories witha maximum power consumption of 180 in the cockpitA socket is fitted in the centre console onvehicles with the non-smoker's package.1 Ashtray1 CoverX To open: pull ashtray 1 out by its top2 Cigarette lighteredge.X To remove the insert: pull the insert upand out beyond the stop.X To refit the insert: press the insert into theholder until it clicks into place.1 SocketZ* optional163
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Features
X To open: slide cover 1 forwards.
X Make sure that the key is in position 2 in
Cigarette lighter*
Ashtray 2 opens.
the ignition lock.
G Risk of injury and fire
X To remove the insert: pull the insert up
X Slide cover 1 forwards.
Only hold the hot cigarette lighter by its
and out.
X Press in cigarette lighter 2.
knob. Otherwise, you might burn yourself.
X To refit the insert: press the insert into the
Cigarette lighter 2 will pop out automati-
Make sure that children travelling in the
holder until it clicks into place.
cally when the heating element is red-hot.
vehicle are not able to injure themselves on
the hot cigarette lighter or cause a fire with
Ashtray in the rear compartment
12 V socket
it.
The socket can be used for accessories with
a maximum power consumption of 180 watts.
Socket in the cockpit
A socket is fitted in the centre console on
vehicles with the non-smoker's package.
1 Ashtray
1 Cover
X To open: pull ashtray 1 out by its top
2 Cigarette lighter
edge.
X To remove the insert: pull the insert up
and out beyond the stop.
X To refit the insert: press the insert into the
holder until it clicks into place.
1 Socket
Z
* optional
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ControlsFeaturesX Lift up the cover of socket 1.Mobile phone*relating to the possible health risk posed byelectromagnetic fields.G Risk of accidentSocket in the luggage compartment*To ensure optimum reception quality forObserve the legal requirements of themobile phones in the vehicle, and to minimiseThe socket is located in the left-hand stowagecountry in which you are currently drivingmutual influences between the vehicle elec-compartment in the luggage operating mobile communica-tronics and mobile phones, Mercedes-Benztions equipment in a the use of an approved exteriorIf it is permitted by law to operate commu-aerial. An exterior aerial conducts the elec-nications equipment while the vehicle is intromagnetic fields generated by a wirelessmotion, you may only do so when the trafficdevice to the exterior of the vehicle; the fieldsituation allows. Otherwise, you could bestrength within the vehicle interior is lowerdistracted from the traffic conditions,than in a vehicle that does not have an exte-cause an accident and injure yourself andrior .i There are various mobile phone bracketsTwo-way radios and fax equipment usedthat may be fitted to your vehicle; in somewithout low-reflection exterior aerials cancases, these are country-specific. You caninterfere with the vehicle's electronics and,1 Socketobtain these mobile phone brackets from athereby, jeopardise the operating safety ofqualified specialist workshop, e.g. athe vehicle and your safety. Therefore, youX Open the stowage compartmentMercedes-Benz Service only use this equipment if it is correctly( Y page 161).connected to a separate reflection-freeThe functions and services available whenX Lift up the cover of socket 1.exterior use the phone depend on your mobilephone model and service provider.G Risk of injuryInserting the mobile phoneExcessive electromagnetic radiation maycause damage to your health and the healthX Open the telephone
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Features
X Lift up the cover of socket 1.
Mobile phone*
relating to the possible health risk posed by
electromagnetic fields.
G Risk of accident
Socket in the luggage compartment*
To ensure optimum reception quality for
Observe the legal requirements of the
mobile phones in the vehicle, and to minimise
The socket is located in the left-hand stowage
country in which you are currently driving
mutual influences between the vehicle elec-
compartment in the luggage compartment.
regarding operating mobile communica-
tronics and mobile phones, Mercedes-Benz
tions equipment in a vehicle.
recommends the use of an approved exterior
If it is permitted by law to operate commu-
aerial. An exterior aerial conducts the elec-
nications equipment while the vehicle is in
tromagnetic fields generated by a wireless
motion, you may only do so when the traffic
device to the exterior of the vehicle; the field
situation allows. Otherwise, you could be
strength within the vehicle interior is lower
distracted from the traffic conditions,
than in a vehicle that does not have an exte-
cause an accident and injure yourself and
rior aerial.
others.
i There are various mobile phone brackets
Two-way radios and fax equipment used
that may be fitted to your vehicle; in some
without low-reflection exterior aerials can
cases, these are country-specific. You can
interfere with the vehicle's electronics and,
1 Socket
obtain these mobile phone brackets from a
thereby, jeopardise the operating safety of
qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a
the vehicle and your safety. Therefore, you
X Open the stowage compartment
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
may only use this equipment if it is correctly
( Y page 161).
connected to a separate reflection-free
The functions and services available when
X Lift up the cover of socket 1.
exterior aerial.
you use the phone depend on your mobile
phone model and service provider.
G Risk of injury
Inserting the mobile phone
Excessive electromagnetic radiation may
cause damage to your health and the health
X Open the telephone compartment
of others. Using an exterior aerial takes into
( Y page 160).
account current scientific discussions
X Place the mobile phone bracket into the
pre-installed fitting; see the separate
* optional
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ControlsFeaturesmobile phone bracket installation instruc-Floormat on the driver's sidetions.G Risk of accidentX Insert the mobile phone into the mobileMake sure that there is sufficient clearancephone bracket; see the separate mobilearound the pedals when floormats arephone bracket installation , and that the floormats are properlyIf the mobile phone is inserted in the bracket, you can speak to the personThe floormats must be secured at all timesyou are calling using the hands-free retainers and can operate the telephone using theBefore you drive off, make sure that thes and t buttons on the multi-functionfloormats are secure and rectify if neces-steering wheel. You can operate other mobile1 Press-studssary. A floormat which is not properlyphone functions via the on-board computer2 Retainerssecured can slip and thereby interfere with( Y page 113).the movement of the pedals.X Slide seat you take the key out of the ignition lock,Do not place floormats on top of oneX To fit: place the floormat in mobile phone stays on but you can use the hands-free system.X Press stud 1 onto retainer 2.If you are making a call and you would like toX To remove: pull floormat off retainers 2.take the key out of the ignition lock, firstX Remove the the mobile phone from the , the call will be terminated.Z165
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Features
mobile phone bracket installation instruc-
Floormat on the driver's side
tions.
G Risk of accident
X Insert the mobile phone into the mobile
Make sure that there is sufficient clearance
phone bracket; see the separate mobile
around the pedals when floormats are
phone bracket installation instructions.
used, and that the floormats are properly
If the mobile phone is inserted in the mobile
secured.
phone bracket, you can speak to the person
The floormats must be secured at all times
you are calling using the hands-free system.
using retainers and studs.
You can operate the telephone using the
Before you drive off, make sure that the
s and t buttons on the multi-function
floormats are secure and rectify if neces-
steering wheel. You can operate other mobile
1 Press-studs
sary. A floormat which is not properly
phone functions via the on-board computer
2 Retainers
secured can slip and thereby interfere with
( Y page 113).
the movement of the pedals.
X Slide seat backwards.
When you take the key out of the ignition lock,
Do not place floormats on top of one
X To fit: place the floormat in position.
the mobile phone stays on but you can no
another.
longer use the hands-free system.
X Press stud 1 onto retainer 2.
If you are making a call and you would like to
X To remove: pull floormat off retainers 2.
take the key out of the ignition lock, first
X Remove the floormat.
remove the mobile phone from the bracket.
Otherwise, the call will be terminated.
Z
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