Mercedes Benz 2003 e 320 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Problems while driving

  48
• Introduction

  9
• Parking and locking

  50
• Product information

  9
• Cockpit

  20
• Parking brake

  50
• Operator’s Manual

  10
• Instrument cluster

  22
• Switching off headlamps

  51
• Multifunction steering wheel

  24
• Turning off the engine

  51
• Center console

  25
• Upper part

  25
• Mercedes-Benz automobiles

  11
• Lower part

  26
• Safety and Security

  55
• Maintenance

  12
• Overhead control panel

  27
• Occupant safety

  56
• Roadside Assistance

  12
• Door control panel

  28
• Airbags

  57
• Seat belts

  61
• Children in the vehicle

  65
• the USA or Canada

  13
• Getting started

  29
• Where to find it

  14
• Unlocking

  30
• operation

  71
• Symbols

  15
• Unlocking with the SmartKey

  30
• Panic alarm

  72
• Operating safety

  16
• Unlocking with KEYLESS-GO*

  32
• Activating

  72
• Proper use of the vehicle

  16
• Adjusting

  34
• Deactivating

  72
• Problems with your vehicle

  17
• Seats

  34
• Driving safety systems

  73
• Reporting safety defects

  18
• Steering wheel

  37
• ABS

  73
• Reporting safety defects

  18
• Mirrors

  38
• BAS

  74
• Driving

  40
• ESP

  75
• Fastening the seat belts

  40
• The SBC brake system

  77
• Starting the engine

  43
• Anti-theft systems

  81
• Switching on headlamps

  46
• Immobilizer

  81
• Turn signals and high beam

  46
• Anti-theft alarm system

  82
• Windshield wipers

  47
• Tow-away alarm

  82
• Lighting

  112
• One-touch gearshifting

  152
• Controls in detail

  85
• Exterior lamp switch

  112
• Gear ranges

  153
• Locking and unlocking

  86
• Combination switch

  115
• Gear selector lever position

  154
• Keys

  86
• Hazard warning flasher

  115
• SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*

  89
• Interior lighting

  116
• Accelerator position

  156
• Door entry lamps

  117
• Trunk lamp

  117
• (Limp home mode)

  156
• Opening the trunk

  96
• Instrument cluster

  118
• Closing the trunk

  96
• Rear view mirror

  157
• Trunk lid emergency release

  97
• Coolant temperature display

  119
• Headlamp cleaning system*

  158
• Separately locking the trunk

  98
• Trip odometer

  119
• Sun visors

  158
• Separately unlocking the trunk

  99
• Tachometer

  120
• Rear window sunshade*

  160
• Automatic central locking

  99
• Outside temperature indicator

  120
• Control system

  121
• the inside

  100
• Multifunction display

  121
• Setting the temperature

  165
• Seats

  102
• Multifunction steering wheel

  122
• Adjusting air distribution

  166
• Easy-entry/exit feature*

  102
• Menus

  124
• Adjusting air volume

  166
• Head restraints

  103
• Standard display menu

  126
• Defrosting

  167
• Multicontour seat*

  104
• AUDIO menu

  126
• Air recirculation mode

  167
• Dynamic driving seat*

  105
• NAVI*

  128
• Rear window defroster

  169
• Heated seats*

  107
• Distronic* menu

  128
• Seat ventilation*

  108
• Malfunction memory menu

  129
• control system

  170
• Memory function

  109
• Settings menu

  130
• Air conditioner

  170
• Storing positions into memory

  110
• Trip computer menu

  145
• Residual heat and ventilation*

  171
• TEL menu*

  147
• Storing parking position

  111
• Automatic transmission

  151
• Setting the temperature

  176
• Adjusting air distribution

  177
• Roof rack

  216
• Driving off

  252
• Adjusting air volume

  177
• Ski sack*

  216
• Parking

  252
• Defrosting

  178
• Split rear bench seat*

  219
• Tires

  252
• Air recirculation mode

  178
• Folding front passenger seat*

  222
• Aquaplaning

  253
• Charcoal filter

  180
• Expanding the cargo area*

  223
• Tire traction

  253
• Rear window defroster

  180
• Loading instructions

  224
• Tire speed rating

  254
• Air conditioner

  181
• Cargo tie-down rings

  225
• Winter driving instructions

  254
• Residual heat and ventilation

  182
• Standing water

  255
• Rear air conditioning

  182
• Interior storage spaces

  226
• Passenger compartment

  255
• Power windows

  184
• Ashtrays

  231
• Traveling abroad

  255
• 184 Cigarette lighter

  232
• Synchronizing power windows

  186
• 12-V socket*

  232
• transmitter

  256
• Sliding/pop-up roof*

  187
• Heated steering wheel*

  233
• Catalytic converter

  256
• Telephone*

  233
• Emission control

  257
• ing/pop-up roof*

  187
• Tele Aid*

  234
• Coolant temperature

  258
• Garage door opener

  243
• At the gas station

  259
• sliding/pop-up roof

  189
• Panorama sliding/pop-up roof*

  190
• a long trip

  260
• Operation

  247
• Engine compartment

  261
• Solar panel*

  193
• Hood

  261
• Driving systems

  194
• Engine oil

  262
• Cruise control

  194
• Drive sensibly – save fuel

  249
• Transmission fluid level

  264
• Distronic*

  197
• Drinking and driving

  249
• Coolant level

  264
• AIRMATIC DC (Dual Control)*

  209
• Pedals

  249
• Battery

  266
• PARKTRONIC system*

  212
• Power assistance

  250
• Loading

  216
• Brakes

  250
• headlamp cleaning system*

  267
• Tires and wheels

  268
• Replacing bulbs

  332
• Important guidelines

  268
• Practical hints

  287
• Bulbs

  332
• Life of tire

  269
• Direction of rotation

  269
• Lamps in instrument cluster

  288
• Lamp in center console

  294
• Rotating wheels

  272
• Messages in the display

  295
• Replacing wiper blades

  337
• Winter driving

  273
• Flat tire

  338
• Winter tires

  273
• First aid kit

  324
• Preparing the vehicle

  338
• Block heater (Canada only)

  274
• Spare wheel

  324
• Mounting the spare wheel

  338
• Snow chains

  274
• Luggage box

  325
• Maintenance

  275
• Vehicle tool kit

  326
• Disconnecting the battery

  344
• Removing the battery

  344
• PLUS)

  275
• Unlocking the vehicle

  327
• Clearing the service indicator

  275
• Locking the vehicle

  328
• battery

  344
• Service term exceeded

  276
• Changing batteries

  328
• Reconnecting the batteries

  345
• 329 Jump starting

  346
• Resetting the service indicator

  276
• Towing the vehicle

  348
• transmission selector lever

  330
• Towing the vehicle

  348
• Opening/closing in an emergency

  331
• Installing towing eye bolt

  350
• information

  279
• Fuses

  352
• Vehicle care

  280
• Cleaning and care of vehicle

  280
• compartment

  352
• Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc

  366
• Technical data

  355
• Capacities

  366
• Technical terms

  375
• Spare parts service

  356
• Engine oils

  368
• Warranty coverage

  357
• Engine oil additives

  368
• Air conditioner refrigerant

  368
• Index

  381
• Information Booklet

  357
• Brake fluid

  368
• Identification labels

  358
• Premium unleaded gasoline

  369
• Layout of poly-V-belt drive

  359
• Fuel requirements

  369
• E 320/E 500

  359
• Gasoline additives

  369
• Engine

  360
• Coolants

  370
• Rims and tires

  361
• Same-sized tires

  361
• system

  372
• Minispare wheel

  362
• Sport package

  362
• Uniform tire quality grading

  373
• Electrical system

  363
• Main dimensions

  364
• Weights

  365