Mercedes-Benz 2009 R-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Automatic locking when driving . . . 158
Automatic shift program . . . . . . . . . 141
Automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . 136
Automatic shift program . . . . . . . . 141
Emergency operation (limp-home
mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Gear range indicator . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Gear ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Gear selector lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Gearshifting malfunctions . . . . . . . 143
Hill start assist system . . . . . . . . . . 166
Kickdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
One-touch gearshifting . . . . . . . . . 142
Program mode indicator . . . . . . . . 141
Program mode selector switch . . . 141
Shifting procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Steering wheel gearshift control . . 142
Towing a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Transmission position indicator . . . 138
Transmission positions . . . . . . . . . 138
AUX socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Axle oils . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400
B
BabySmart
TM
Air bag deactivation system . . . . . . . 55
Self-test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Backrest
see Seats
Backup lamps
Messages in the multifunction
display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Replacing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Bar (air pressure unit) . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
BAS (Brake Assist System) . . . . . . . . . 77
Batteries, SmartKey
Checking condition . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Replacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
Battery, Vehicle
Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379
Jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Messages in the multifunction
display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Bead (tire) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Beverage holders
see Cup holders
Bleeding the fuel system (diesel
engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
BlueTEC
AdBlue
®
tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375, 401
Brake fluid
Messages in the multifunction
display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Brake lamps
Cleaning lenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
High-mounted brake lamp . . . . . . . 357
Replacing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Brake pads
Messages in the multifunction
display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134, 282
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Break-in period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Bulbs
see Replacing bulbs
C
CAC (Customer Assistance Center) . . 23
California retail buyers and
lessees, important notice for . . . . . . . 20
Calls (phone) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Can holders
see Cup holders
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400
Cargo compartment
Cargo net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Cargo volume, expanding . . . . . . . . 209
Fuse box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386
Tie-down rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Cargo compartment cover blind . . . 215
Carpets, cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Central locking
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89, 158
Locking/unlocking from inside . . . . 89
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