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Manual transmission ......................... 154
Shifting into reverse..................... 155
Automatic transmission*................... 156
One-touch gearshifting................. 158
Gear ranges ................................. 159
Gear selector lever position ......... 160
Automatic shift program .............. 162
Driving tips................................... 163
Steering wheel gearshift control
(Speedshift) (C 55 AMG only)....... 164
Manual shift program
(C 55 AMG only)........................... 165
Emergency operation
(Limp Home Mode) ...................... 167
Good visibility .................................... 168
Headlamp cleaning system* ........ 168
Rear view mirrors......................... 168
Sun visors .................................... 171
Rear window sunshade* .............. 172
Rear window defroster................. 173
Climate control................................... 174
Deactivating the climate control
system .......................................... 177
Setting the temperature................ 177
Adjusting air distribution and
volume.......................................... 178
Defrosting..................................... 178
Air recirculation mode .................. 179
Air conditioning............................. 181
Rear passenger compartment
adjustable air vents....................... 182
Audio system...................................... 183
Audio and telephone, operation.... 183
Operating safety ........................... 183
Operating and display elements.... 184
Button and soft key operation....... 186
Operation...................................... 186
Radio operation ............................ 191
Introduction to satellite radio*
(USA only)..................................... 196
CD mode....................................... 201
GSM network phones ................... 208
TDMA or CDMA network phones .. 214
Emergency calls “911”.................. 221
Power windows .................................. 223
Opening and closing the
windows........................................ 223
Synchronizing power windows...... 226
Power tilt/sliding sunroof* ................ 227
Opening and closing the power
tilt/sliding sunroof........................ 227
Synchronizing the power
tilt/sliding sunroof........................ 230
Driving systems.................................. 231
Cruise control............................... 231
Loading .............................................. 234
Roof rack* .................................... 234
Ski sack* (Canada only) ............... 234
Split rear bench seat* .................. 237
Loading instructions ..................... 239
Cargo tie-down rings*................... 240
Useful features................................... 241
Storage compartments................. 241
Ashtrays........................................ 245
Cigarette lighter............................ 246
Electrical outlet in the rear
passenger compartment............... 247
Telephone*................................... 247
Tele Aid*....................................... 248
Garage door opener*.................... 256