Mercedes-Benz 2003 E 500 Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Useful features
Heated steering wheel*
The control lever for the steering wheel
heating is on the lower left-hand side of the
steering wheel.
1 Indicator lamp
2 Heated steering wheel off
3 Heated steering wheel on
Switching on
̈ Check that the ignition is switched on.
All lamps in the instrument cluster light
up.
̈ Turn the control lever in direction of
arrow 3.
The steering wheel gets warm. The indi-
cator lamp 1 lights up.
Switching off
̈ Turn the control lever in direction of
arrow 2.
The heated steering wheel is switched
off. The indicator lamp 1 switched off.
Telephone*
Radio transmitters, such as a portable tele-
phone or a citizens band unit, should only
be used inside the vehicle if they are con-
nected to an antenna that is installed on
the outside of the vehicle.
The external antenna must be approved by
Mercedes-Benz. Please contact an autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Center for informa-
tion on the installation of an approved
external antenna. Refer to the radio trans-
mitter operation instructions regarding use
of an external antenna.
i
The heated steering wheel do not
switch off automatically.
Warning! G
Never operate radio transmitters equipped
with a built-in or attached antenna (i.e. with-
out being connected to an external antenna)
from inside the vehicle while the engine is
running. Doing so could lead to a malfunc-
tion of the vehicle’s electronic system, pos-
sibly resulting in an accident and personal
injury.