Mercedes-Benz 2008 ML 350 Automobile User Manual


 
Contents
Driving systems ................................. 244
Cruise control............................... 244
Downhill Speed Regulation
(DSR)............................................ 249
Off-road driving program.............. 253
Air suspension program* ............. 254
Adaptive Damping System
(ADS)*.......................................... 255
Vehicle level control*................... 255
Parktronic system* ...................... 259
Rear view camera*....................... 264
Loading.............................................. 266
Carriers* ...................................... 266
Loading instructions..................... 266
Cargo tie-down rings .................... 268
Hooks........................................... 269
Expanding cargo compartment .... 269
Cargo compartment cover blind... 271
Cargo net* ................................... 272
Cargo management system*........ 275
Useful features .................................. 279
Storage compartments ................ 279
Parcel nets................................... 283
Cup holders.................................. 284
Ashtrays....................................... 285
Cigarette lighter........................... 286
Power outlets............................... 287
Floormats..................................... 289
Heated steering wheel* ............... 290
Telephone* .................................. 291
Tele Aid........................................ 294
Garage door opener ..................... 302
Compass...................................... 307
Infrared reflecting windshield*..... 308
Operation......................................... 309
The first 1000 miles (1500 km)......... 310
Driving instructions ........................... 311
Drive sensibly – save fuel............. 311
Drinking and driving..................... 311
Pedals.......................................... 311
Power assistance......................... 312
Brakes.......................................... 312
Driving off.................................... 315
Parking......................................... 315
Tires............................................. 315
Hydroplaning................................ 316
Tire traction ................................. 316
Tire speed rating.......................... 317
Winter driving instructions........... 318
Standing water............................. 319
Off-road driving............................ 319
Trailer towing............................... 328
Passenger compartment.............. 334
Driving abroad ............................. 334
Control and operation of radio
transmitters................................. 334
Catalytic converter
(gasoline engine).......................... 335