Mercedes-Benz 2009 CL-Class Automobile User Manual


 
Mirrors
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Heated steering wheel
The steering wheel heating warms up the
leather area of the steering wheel.
1
Switching on
2
Switching off
3
Indicator lamp
X
Switch on the ignition.
X
Switching on: Turn switch at the tip of the
stalk in direction of arrow 1.
Indicator lamp 3 comes on.
i
The steering wheel heating will not switch
on, when the temperature of the vehicle
interior is above 86‡ (30†).
X
Switching off: Turn switch at the tip of
stalk in direction of arrow 2.
Indicator lamp 3 goes out.
i
Indicator lamp 3 flashes or goes out in
case of power surge or undervoltage or if
the steering wheel heating malfunctions.
i
The steering wheel heating switches off
automatically:
R
when you remove the SmartKey from the
starter switch
R
on vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, when you
switch off the ignition and open the
driver’s door
R
when the temperature of the vehicle
interior is above 86‡ (30†)
R
after approximately 24 minutes
For more information on the steering wheel,
see “Multifunction steering
wheel” (Y page 232).
Mirrors
Notes
Adjust the interior and exterior rear view
mirrors before driving so that you have a good
view of the road and traffic conditions.
Interior rear view mirror
X
Adjust the interior rear view mirror
manually.
Exterior rear view mirrors
G
Warning!
Exercise care when using the passenger-
side exterior rear view mirror. The mirror
surface is convex (outwardly curved
surface for a wider field of view). Objects in
mirror are closer than they appear. Check
your interior rear view mirror and glance
over your shoulder before changing lanes.
Controls in detail
Z