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Mercedes-Benz 2002 ML 500 Operator's Manual

Mercedes-Benz 2002 ML 500 Operator's Manual (539 pages)

M-class

Brand: Mercedes-Benz | Category: Automobile | Size: 3.95 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
Introduction

10
At a Glance

22
- Cockpit
  23
- Instrument Cluster
  25
- Multifunction Steering Wheel
  27
- Center Console
  28
  - Upper Part
    28
  - Lower Part
    29
- Overhead Control Panel
  30
- Door Control Panel
  31
Getting Started

32
- Unlocking
  33
- Adjusting
  39
  - Seats
    39
  - Steering Wheel
    42
  - Mirrors
    44
- Driving
  47
  - Fastening the Seat Belts
    47
  - Starting the Engine
    50
  - Parking Brake
    53
  - Driving
    53
  - Switching on Headlamps
    55
  - Turn Signals
    55
  - Windshield Wipers
    56
  - Rear Window Wiper/Washer
    58
  - Problems While Driving
    59
- Parking and Locking
  61
  - Parking Brake
    62
  - Switching off Headlamps
    63
  - Turning off Engine
    63
Safety and Security

66
- Occupant Safety
  67
  - Air Bags
    68
  - Occupant Safety
    69
  - Seat Belts
    74
  - Preventive Occupant Safety* (PRE-SAFE)
    78
  - Children in the Vehicle
    79
  - Blocking of Rear Door Window Operation
    90
- Panic Alarm
  92
  - Activating
    93
  - Deactivating
    93
- Driving Safety Systems
  94
  - Abs
    94
  - Bas
    96
  - Esp
    96
  - Ebp
    99
  - 4-Ets
    99
- Anti-Theft Systems
  101
  - Immobilizer
    101
  - Anti-Theft Alarm System
    101
  - Tow-Away Alarm
    103
Controls in Detail

106
- Locking and Unlocking
  107
  - Smartkey
    107
  - Smartkey with KEYLESS-GO
    111
  - Opening the Doors from the Inside
    118
  - Opening the Tailgate
    119
  - Closing the Tailgate
    121
  - Automatic Central Locking
    126
  - Locking and Unlocking from the Inside
    127
- Seats
  129
  - Easy-Entry/Exit Feature (Vehicles with Memory Function*)
    129
  - Lumbar Support
    131
  - Rear Seat Head Restraints
    131
  - Multicontour Seat
    133
  - Seat Heating
    134
- Memory Function
  136
- Lighting
  139
  - Exterior Lamp Switch
    139
  - Combination Switch
    143
  - Corner-Illuminating Front Fog Lamps
    144
  - Hazard Warning Flasher
    145
  - Interior Lighting
    146
  - Door Entry Lamps
    148
- Instrument Cluster
  149
  - Instrument Cluster Illumination
    149
  - Trip Odometer
    150
  - Tachometer
    150
  - Outside Temperature Indicator
    150
- Control System
  151
  - Multifunction Display
    151
  - Multifunction Steering Wheel
    152
  - Menus
    154
  - Standard Display Menu
    157
  - AUDIO Menu
    158
  - NAV* Menu
    159
  - Off-Road Menu
    160
  - Vehicle Status Message Memory Menu
    160
  - Settings Menu
    162
  - Vehicle Configuration
    176
  - Trip Computer Menu
    178
  - TEL Menu
    179
- Automatic Transmission
  183
  - Gear Selector Lever
    183
  - Shifting Procedure
    185
  - Transmission Positions
    186
  - Gear Ranges
    188
  - Steering Wheel Gearshift Control
    189
  - Shifting into Optimal Gear Range
    191
  - Canceling Gear Range Limit
    191
  - Driving Tips
    191
  - Towing a Trailer
    192
  - Emergency Operation
    193
  - (Limp Home Mode)
    193
- Transfer Case
  194
- Good Visibility
  195
  - Headlamp Cleaning System
    195
  - Rear View Mirrors
    195
  - Power Folding Exterior Rear View Mirrors
    198
  - Sun Visors
    199
  - Rear Window Defroster
    201
- Climate Control
  203
  - Climate Control System
    207
  - Deactivating the Climate Control System
    207
  - Rear Air Conditioning
    207
  - Setting the Temperature
    208
  - Adjusting Air Distribution
    208
  - Adjusting Air Volume
    209
  - Defrosting
    209
  - Air Recirculation Mode
    210
  - Air Conditioning
    212
  - Residual Heat and Ventilation
    213
  - Rear Air Conditioning
    214
- 3-Zone Automatic Climate Control
  217
  - Deactivating the Climate Control System
    221
  - Rear Air Conditioning
    222
  - Setting the Temperature
    222
  - Adjusting Air Distribution
    223
  - Adjusting Air Volume
    223
  - Maximum Cooling MAX COOL
    224
  - Defrosting
    224
  - Air Recirculation Mode
    224
  - Air Conditioning
    226
  - Residual Heat and Ventilation
    227
  - Rear Air Conditioning
    228
- Power Windows
  231
  - Opening and Closing the Windows
    231
  - Synchronizing Power Windows
    233
  - Summer Opening Feature
    234
  - Convenience Closing Feature
    235
- Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
  236
  - Opening and Closing the Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
    236
  - Synchronizing the Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
    238
- Driving Systems
  239
  - Cruise Control
    239
  - Downhill Speed Regulation (DSR)
    244
  - Off-Road Driving Program
    249
  - Air Suspension Package
    250
  - Adaptive Damping System (ADS)
    250
  - Vehicle Level Control
    251
  - Parktronic* System (Parking Assist)
    255
- Loading
  260
  - Loading Instructions
    260
  - Split Rear Bench Seat
    262
  - Partition Net
    264
  - Cargo Compartment Cover
    266
  - Cargo Management System
    266
  - Roof Rack
    270
- Useful Features
  271
  - Storage Compartments
    271
  - Cup Holders
    275
  - Armrest in Rear Seat Bench
    276
  - Ashtrays
    276
  - Cigarette Lighter
    278
  - 12-V Sockets
    278
  - Floormats
    280
  - Telephone
    280
  - Tele Aid
    281
  - Garage Door Opener
    290
  - Compass
    296
  - Infrared Reflecting Windshield
    297
Operation

298
- The First 1000 Miles (1500 Km)
  299
- Driving Instructions
  300
  - Drive Sensibly - Save Fuel
    300
  - Drinking and Driving
    300
  - Pedals
    300
  - Power Assistance
    300
  - Brakes
    301
  - Driving off
    302
  - Parking
    302
  - Tires
    303
  - Hydroplaning
    304
  - Tire Traction
    304
  - Tire Speed Rating
    304
  - Winter Driving Instructions
    305
  - Standing Water
    306
  - Off-Road Driving
    307
  - Trailer Towing
    315
  - Passenger Compartment
    320
  - Driving Abroad
    320
  - Control and Operation of Radio Transmitters
    321
  - Catalytic Converter
    321
  - Emission Control
    322
  - Coolant Temperature
    323
- At the Gas Station
  324
  - Refueling
    324
  - Check Regularly and before a Long Trip
    325
- Engine Compartment
  327
  - Hood
    327
  - Engine Oil
    328
  - Transmission Fluid Level
    333
  - Coolant Level
    333
  - Windshield/Rear Window Washer System and Headlamp Cleaning System
    334
- Tires and Wheels
  336
  - Important Guidelines
    336
  - Tire Care and Maintenance
    337
  - Direction of Rotation
    339
  - Loading the Vehicle
    339
  - Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure
    346
  - Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
    348
  - Tire Labeling
    356
  - Load Identification
    360
  - DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    361
  - Maximum Tire Load
    362
  - Maximum Tire Inflation Pressure
    363
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards (U.S. Vehicles)
    363
  - Tire Ply Material
    365
  - Tire and Loading Terminology
    366
  - Rotating Tires
    369
- Winter Driving
  370
  - Winter Tires
    370
  - Block Heater (Canada Only)
    371
  - Snow Chains
    371
- Maintenance
  372
- Vehicle Care
  375
  - Cleaning and Care of the Vehicle
    375
Practical Hints

382
- What to Do if
  383
- Where will I Find
  431
  - First Aid Kit
    431
  - Vehicle Tool Kit
    431
  - Spare Wheel
    434
- Unlocking/Locking in an Emergency
  436
  - Unlocking the Vehicle
    436
  - Locking the Vehicle
    437
  - Unlocking and Opening the Tailgate
    438
  - Fuel Filler Flap
    439
- Opening/Closing in an Emergency
  440
  - Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
    440
- Replacing Smartkey Batteries
  441
  - Smartkey
    441
  - Smartkey with KEYLESS-GO
    442
- Replacing Bulbs
  444
  - Bulbs
    444
  - Replacing Bulbs for Front Lamps
    446
  - Replacing Bulbs for Rear Lamps
    451
  - Adjusting Headlamp Aim
    452
- Replacing Wiper Blades
  454
  - Removing Front Wiper Blades
    454
  - Installing Front Wiper Blades
    454
  - Removing Rear Wiper Blade
    455
  - Installing Rear Wiper Blade
    456
- Flat Tire
  457
  - Preparing the Vehicle
    457
  - Mounting the Spare Wheel
    458
- Battery
  463
- Jump Starting
  471
- Towing the Vehicle
  473
  - Installing Towing Eye Bolt
    475
  - Stranded Vehicle
    477
- Fuses
  478
  - Aids for Changing Fuses
    479
  - Main Fuse Box
    479
  - Fuse Box in Cargo Compartment
    480
  - Fuse Box in
    480
  - Passenger Compartment
    480
Technical Data

482
- Parts Service
  483
- Warranty Coverage
  484
  - Loss of Service and Warranty
    484
  - Information Booklet
    484
- Identification Labels
  485
- Layout of Poly-V-Belt Drive
  486
- Engine
  487
- Rims and Tires
  488
  - Rims and Tires
    489
  - Minispare Wheel
    490
- Electrical System
  491
- Main Dimensions
  492
- Weights
  493
- Fuels, Coolants, Lubricants, Etc
  494
  - Capacities
    494
  - Engine Oils
    496
  - Engine Oil Additives
    496
  - Air Conditioning Refrigerant
    496
  - Brake Fluid
    496
  - Premium Unleaded Gasoline
    497
  - Fuel Requirements
    497
  - Gasoline Additives
    498
  - Coolants
    498
  - Windshield Washer and Headlamp Cleaning* System
    501
  - Windshield and Headlamp Washer Fluid Mixing Ratio
    501
Technical Terms

502
Index

508

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Mercedes-Benz 2002 ML 500 Operator's Manual

Mercedes-Benz 2002 ML 500 Operator's Manual (342 pages)

M-Class

Brand: Mercedes-Benz | Category: Automobile | Size: 14.42 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
Introduction

10
- Product Information
  10
- Roadside Assistance
  13
- Where to Find It
  17
- Reporting Safety Defects
  19
Instruments and Controls

20
- Instruments and Controls
  21
  - Center Console
    23
  - Overhead Control Panel
    24
Operation

24
- Vehicle Keys
  27
- Start Lock-Out
  28
- General Notes on the Central Locking System
  28
- Central Locking System
  29
  - Radio Frequency Remote Control
    29
  - Unlocking the Liftgate
    30
  - Panic Button
    31
  - Mechanical Keys
    32
- Doors
  33
- Central Locking Switch
  35
- Automatic Central Locking
  36
- Emergency Unlocking in Case of Accident
  36
- Liftgate
  37
- Antitheft Alarm System
  39
- Tow-Away Alarm and Glass Breakage Sensor
  40
- Seats, Front
  41
  - Manual Seats
    43
  - Power Seats
    44
  - Head Restraint
    45
  - Memory Function
    46
- Heated Seats
  49
- Seat Belts and Integrated Restraint System
  51
- Seat Belts
  51
  - Seat Belt Nonusage Warning System
    52
- Babysmart TM Airbag Deactivation System
  58
  - Self-Test Babysmart TM Without Special Child Seat Installed
    58
- Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
  59
- Emergency Tensioning Retractor (ETR)
  60
- Airbags
  61
  - Safety Guidelines for the Seat Belt, Emergency Tensioning Retractor and Airbag
    69
  - Infant and Child Restraint Systems
    71
- Adjustable Steering Wheel
  77
- Inside Rear View Mirror
  78
  - Antiglare Night Position
    78
- Exterior Rear View Mirrors
  80
  - Exterior Rear View Mirror, Electrically Folding
    82
- Instrument Cluster
  85
  - The Instrument Cluster
    87
- Trip Computer
  92
- Flexible Service System (FSS)
  97
- Engine Oil Level Indicator
  99
- Exterior Lamp Switch
  100
- Headlamp Mode
  102
- Night Security Illumination
  104
  - Locator Lighting
    105
- Fog Lamp Switch
  106
- Hazard Warning Flasher Switch
  107
- Headlamp Cleaning System
  107
- Windshield Wiper/Washer
  108
  - Switch
    108
- Rear Window Wiper/Washer
  109
- Automatic Climate Control
  111
  - Dust Filter
    114
  - Basic Setting - Automatic Mode
    115
  - Programming the Basic Temperature Setting
    116
  - Special Settings
    117
  - Air Volume, Manual
    117
  - Air Distribution, Manual
    117
  - Defroster/Windows Fogged up on the Inside
    118
  - Air Recirculation
    119
  - Economy Mode
    120
  - Residual Engine Heat Utilization
    120
  - Switching the Automatic Climate Control on and off
    121
  - Switching off the
    121
  - Rear Control Panel
    121
- Rear Passenger Compartment Climate Control
  122
  - Manual Setting of Air Volume and Air Distribution in the Rear Passenger Compartment
    122
- Rear Passenger Compartment Adjustable Air Outlets
  123
- Rear Window Defroster
  124
- Power Windows
  125
- Rear Quarter Windows
  128
- Sliding/Pop-Up Roof
  129
- Interior Lighting
  131
- Sun Visors
  134
- Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
  134
- Interior
  135
- Storage Compartments, Armrest and Cup Holder
  135
  - Glove Box
    136
- Armrest in Rear Bench Seat
  139
- Ashtrays
  140
- Lighter
  141
- Split Rear Seat Bench
  142
  - Easy Entry/Exit Feature
    145
  - Rear Seat Head Restraints
    146
- Third Row Seats
  147
- Removable Cargo Floor Plates
  150
- Enlarged Cargo Area
  152
- Cargo Tie-Down Rings
  153
- Hooks
  154
- Partition Net
  154
- Loading Instructions
  157
- Cargo Area Cover Blind
  158
- Telephone, General
  160
- Cellular Telephone
  160
- Garage Door Opener
  161
Driving

167
- Control and Operation of Radio Transmitters
  167
- The First 1 000 Miles
  168
  - (1 500 Km)
    168
- Maintenance
  168
- Tele Aid
  169
- Information Button
  175
- Catalytic Converter
  181
- Emission Control
  182
- Steering Lock
  183
- Starting and Turning off the Engine
  185
- Automatic Transmission
  186
- Parking Brake
  194
- Driving Instructions
  195
  - Drive Sensibly - Save Fuel
    195
  - Drinking and Driving
    195
  - Pedals
    195
  - Power Assistance
    196
  - Brakes
    196
  - Driving off
    197
  - Parking
    198
  - Tires
    198
Instrument Cluster Display

199
- Snow Chains
  202
- Winter Driving Instructions
  202
- Deep Water
  204
- Passenger Compartment
  204
- Traveling Abroad
  204
- Off-Road Driving
  205
- Trailer Towing
  212
- Cruise Control
  217
- Brake Assist System (BAS)
  220
- Antilock Brake System (ABS)
  222
- Four-Wheel Electronic Traction System (4-ETS+)
  224
- Electronic Brake Proportioning (EBP)
  225
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  226
- Transmission Control - LOW RANGE Mode
  230
- Parking Assist (Parktronic)
  233
- What You Should Know at the Gas Station
  238
- Check Regularly and before a Long Trip
  241
- Malfunction and Indicator Lamps in the Instrument Cluster
  243
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP) / Electronic Traction
  246
- System (ETS) - Warning Lamp
  246
- BAS/ESP Malfunction Indicator Lamp
  246
- 4-ETS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
  246
- LOW RANGE Indicator Lamp
  246
- ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
  247
- Adjustable Steering Wheel - Indicator Lamp
  247
- AIRBAG off Indicator Lamp
  247
- Seat Belt Warning Lamp
  248
- Charge Indicator Lamp
  248
- Low Engine Oil Level Warning Lamp
  249
- Low Engine Coolant Level Warning
  249
- Low Windshield and Headlamp Washer System Fluid Level Warning Lamp
  250
- Brake Pad Wear Indicator Lamp
  250
- FSS Indicator
  250
Practical Hints

253
- First Aid Kit
  253
- Fuses
  253
- Electrical Outlet
  255
- Stowing Items in the Vehicle
  255
- Hood
  256
- Checking Engine Oil Level
  258
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Level
  259
- Engine Oil Consumption
  259
- Coolant Level
  259
  - Adding Coolant
    260
- Windshield Washer/Headlamp Cleaning System
  261
  - Windshield and Headlamp Washer Fluid Mixing Ratio
    262
  - Screwdriver
    262
- Vehicle Jack
  264
  - Wheel Bolt Wrench and Screwdriver
    264
- Air Pump
  264
- Wheels
  265
  - Tire Replacement
    265
  - Rotating Wheels
    266
- Spare Wheel
  267
- Changing Wheels
  270
- Tire Inflation Pressure
  275
- Battery
  276
- Jump Starting
  278
- Towing the Vehicle
  280
  - Transmission Selector Lever, Manually Unlocking
    284
- Stranded Vehicle
  284
- Exterior Lamps
  285
  - Headlamp Assembly
    286
  - Taillamp Assemblies
    290
- Adjusting Headlamp Aim
  293
- Remote Control Battery Replacement
  295
  - Synchronizing Remote Control
    296
- Emergency Operation of Sliding/Pop-Up Roof
  297
- Manual Release for Fuel Filler Flap
  298
- Replacing Wiper Blades
  298
- Roof Rack
  299
Vehicle Care

301
- Cleaning and Care of the Vehicle
  301
  - Power Washer
    302
  - Tar Stains
    302
  - Paintwork, Painted Body Components
    302
  - Engine Cleaning
    303
  - Vehicle Washing
    303
  - Ornamental Moldings
    303
  - Headlamps, Taillamps, Turn Signal Lenses
    303
  - Cleaning the Parktronic System Sensors
    304
  - Window Cleaning
    304
  - Wiper Blades
    304
  - Light Alloy Wheels
    305
  - Instrument Cluster
    305
  - Steering Wheel and Gear Selector Lever
    305
  - Cup Holder
    305
  - Seat Belts
    305
  - Headliner
    305
  - Upholstery
    306
  - Hard Plastic Trim Items
    306
  - Plastic and Rubber Parts
    306
- Spare Parts Service
  309
- Warranty Coverage
  309
- Identification Labels
  310
- Layout of Poly-V-Belt Drive
  311
- Technical Data
  312
- Fuels, Coolants, Lubricants Etc. - Capacities
  317
- Engine Oils
  319
- Engine Oil Additives
  319
- Air Conditioner Refrigerant
  319
- Brake Fluid
  319
- Premium Unleaded Gasoline
  320
- Fuel Requirements
  320
- Gasoline Additives
  321
- Coolants
  321
Index

321
- Consumer Information
  323
- Index
  325
- Service and Literature
  340

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