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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sportcoupé Operator's Manual W203

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Owner’s manual for Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sportcoupé W203

Operator’s Manual for Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sportcoupé W203, with information on operation, safety, cockpit, SmartKey, folding seats, tailgate, climate control, panorama roof, loading, maintenance, practical hints and technical data.

English PDF | 357 pages | Immediate download.

Applicable to Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sportcoupé W203
Includes C 230 Kompressor Sportcoupé and C 320 Sportcoupé models
Covers SmartKey, airbags, ABS, BAS, ESP, climate control, audio, Tele Aid, panorama roof, loading and maintenance
Different from the Sedan and general C-Class manuals: this product corresponds to the Sportcoupé Operator’s Manual

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sportcoupé Operator’s Manual W203 | PDF

Owner’s manual for Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sportcoupé W203.

This manual brings together the C-Class Sportcoupé Operator’s Manual for the Mercedes-Benz W203. It is intended for daily vehicle reference and allows users to identify operation, safety, cockpit layout, instrument cluster, multifunction steering wheel, center console, SmartKey, climate control, audio, driving systems, maintenance, practical hints and technical data.

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sportcoupé W203 is the compact three-door variant of the C-Class, with a different configuration from the sedan and estate models. This manual is especially useful for consulting Sportcoupé-specific functions such as rear-seat access, split folding rear seat, tailgate, luggage cover, loading, panorama sliding/pop-up roof and interior-use features.

This product must be differentiated from the other W203 manuals in the same category. It is not the Operator’s Manual C-Class Sedan W203, nor the Owner’s Manual C-Class W203, nor the Spanish Instrucciones de Servicio Clase C manual. This product corresponds to the English C-Class Sportcoupé Operator’s Manual, with direct application to C 230 Kompressor Sportcoupé and C 320 Sportcoupé.

Unlike a workshop manual, this Operator’s Manual is intended for the vehicle user. It allows consultation of elements such as SmartKey, locking and unlocking, tailgate, seats, head restraints, seat belts, airbags, safety systems, instrument cluster, manual transmission, automatic transmission, climate control, audio, telephone, Tele Aid, panorama roof, storage spaces, loading, maintenance, tires, battery, fuses, towing and general technical data.

Manual application

Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sportcoupé W203
Sportcoupé models listed in the Operator’s Manual
C 230 Kompressor and C 320 versions
Vehicles with English user documentation

Models included in this Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sportcoupé W203 manual

Mercedes-Benz C 230 Kompressor Sportcoupé W203, gasoline version with supercharged engine
Mercedes-Benz C 320 Sportcoupé W203, gasoline version

What information is included

The manual content is organized into sections covering introduction, overview, getting started, safety, detailed controls, operation, practical hints, technical data, technical terms and index:

Introduction
At a glance
Getting started
Safety and Security
Controls in detail
Operation
Practical hints
Technical data
Technical terms
Index

The Introduction section includes information about the manual, warranty, maintenance, roadside assistance, change of address or ownership, operating the vehicle outside the USA or Canada, operating safety, proper vehicle use and safety defect reporting.

The At a glance section helps identify the cockpit, instrument cluster, multifunction steering wheel, center console, overhead control panel and door control panel.

The Getting started section summarizes the basic functions needed to start using the vehicle, including SmartKey unlocking, seat, steering wheel and mirror adjustment, seat belts, engine starting, lights, windshield wipers, driving, parking and locking.

The Safety and Security section brings together information on occupant safety, airbags, seat belts, children in the vehicle, panic alarm, ABS, BAS, ESP, immobilizer, anti-theft alarm and tow-away alarm.

The Controls in detail section covers locking and unlocking, SmartKey, doors, tailgate, seats, head restraints, seat heating, memory function, lighting, instrument cluster, control system, manual transmission, automatic transmission, visibility, climate control, audio system, telephone, power windows, panorama roof, cruise control, loading, luggage cover, split folding rear seat, storage compartments, Tele Aid and garage door opener.

The Operation section includes information on the first 1,000 miles, driving instructions, refueling, engine compartment, engine oil, coolant, battery, tires, wheels, winter driving, maintenance and vehicle care.

The Practical hints section allows consultation of warning lamps, display messages, first aid kit, spare wheel, vehicle tools, emergency locking and unlocking, battery replacement, fuel filler flap, manual transmission selector release, panorama roof, bulb replacement, wiper blade replacement, flat tire procedures, battery, jump-starting, towing and fuses.

The Technical data section includes information on spare parts, warranty, identification labels, VIN, engines, rims, tires, electrical system, dimensions, weights, fuels, lubricants, coolant, engine oil, brake fluid, filling capacities and consumer information.

Item details

Format: PDF
Language: English
Pages: 357 pages
File size: 7.83 MB
Delivery method: download link

Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sportcoupé Operator’s Manual W203 | Index

This index lists the main sections included in the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sportcoupé Operator’s Manual W203.

The index titles are kept as shown in the manual to preserve the terminology used in the documentation.

Introduction

9 Product information
10 Operator’s Manual
10 Service and warranty information
11 Important notice for California retail buyers and lessees of Mercedes-Benz automobiles
12 Maintenance
12 Roadside Assistance
12 Change of address or ownership
13 Operating your vehicle outside the USA or Canada
14 Where to find it
15 Symbols
16 Operating safety
16 Proper use of the vehicle
17 Problems with your vehicle
18 Reporting safety defects
18 Reporting Safety Defects

At a glance

20 Cockpit
22 Instrument cluster
24 Multifunction steering wheel
25 Center console
26 Overhead control panel
27 Door control panel

Getting started

30 Unlocking
30 Unlocking with the SmartKey
32 Adjusting
32 Seats
37 Steering wheel
39 Mirrors
41 Driving
41 Fastening the seat belt
44 Starting the engine
47 Switching on headlamps
47 Turn signals and high beam
48 Windshield wipers
50 Problems while driving
51 Parking and locking
51 Parking brake
52 Switching off headlamps
52 Turning off engine

Safety and Security

56 Occupant safety
57 Airbags
62 Seat belts
65 Children in the vehicle
72 Panic alarm*
72 Activating
72 Deactivating
73 Driving safety systems
73 ABS
74 BAS
75 ESP
78 Anti-theft systems
78 Immobilizer
78 Anti-theft alarm system*
79 Tow-away alarm*

Controls in detail

82 Locking and unlocking
82 SmartKey
85 Opening the doors from the inside
85 Opening the trunk lid
86 Closing the trunk lid
86 Trunk lid emergency release
87 Automatic central locking
87 Locking and unlocking from the inside
89 Seats
89 Easy-entry/exit feature*
90 Head restraints
91 Heated seats*
93 Memory function*
94 Storing positions into memory
94 Recalling positions from memory
95 Storing exterior rear view mirror parking position
96 Lighting
96 Exterior lamp switch
99 Combination switch
99 Hazard warning flasher
100 Interior lighting
102 Instrument cluster
102 Instrument cluster illumination
102 Coolant temperature gauge
103 Trip odometer
103 Tachometer
104 Outside temperature indicator
105 Control system
105 Multifunction display
106 Multifunction steering wheel
108 Menus
110 Standard display menu
110 AUDIO menu
112 NAV menu
112 Malfunction memory menu
114 Settings menu
125 Trip computer menu
126 TEL menu*
130 Manual transmission
131 Shifting into reverse
132 Automatic transmission*
133 One-touch gearshifting
134 Gear ranges
135 Gear selector lever position
136 Program mode selector switch
137 Accelerator position
137 Emergency operation (Limp Home Mode)
138 Good visibility
138 Rear view mirror
140 Headlamp cleaning system*
141 Sun visors
142 Climate control
145 Setting the temperature
145 Adjusting air distribution and volume
146 Defrosting
146 Air recirculation mode
147 Rear window defroster
148 Air conditioning
148 Ventilated storage compartment
149 Rear passenger compartment adjustable air vents
149 Deactivating the climate control system
150 Automatic climate control* (Canada only)
152 Setting the temperature
153 Adjusting air distribution
153 Adjusting air volume
154 Maximum cooling MAXCOOL
154 Defrosting
154 Air recirculation mode
156 Charcoal filter
156 Rear window defroster
157 Air conditioning
158 Residual heat and ventilation*
158 Rear passenger compartment adjustable air vents
159 Audio system
159 Audio and telephone, operation
159 Operating safety
160 Operating and display elements
162 Button and soft key operation
162 Operation
165 Radio mode
168 Cassette mode
172 CD changer* operating mode
176 Telephone* operation
182 Power windows
182 Opening and closing the windows
184 Synchronizing power windows
185 Panorama sliding/pop-up roof*
185 Opening and closing the sunshades for the panorama sliding/pop-up roof
186 Opening and closing the panorama sliding/pop-up roof
188 Synchronizing the panorama sliding/pop-up roof
189 Driving systems
189 Cruise control
192 Loading
192 Roof rack*
192 Luggage cover
192 Split folding rear bench seat
194 Loading instructions
195 Useful features
195 Interior storage spaces
198 Ashtrays
199 Cigarette lighter
200 Telephone*
201 Tele Aid*
209 Garage door opener

Operation

214 The first 1000 miles (1500km)
215 Driving instructions
215 Drive sensibly – save fuel
215 Drinking and driving
215 Pedals
216 Power assistance
216 Brakes
217 Driving off
217 Parking
218 Tires
219 Hydroplaning
219 Tire traction
219 Tire speed rating
220 Winter driving instructions
221 Standing water
221 Passenger compartment
221 Driving abroad
222 Control and operation of radio transmitter
222 Catalytic converter
223 Emission control
223 Coolant temperature
224 At the gas station
225 Check regularly and before a long trip
226 Engine compartment
226 Hood
227 Engine oil
229 Transmission fluid level
229 Coolant level
231 Battery
232 Windshield washer system and headlamp cleaning system
233 Tires and wheels
233 Important guidelines
234 Life of tire
234 Direction of rotation
234 Checking tire inflation pressure
235 Rotating wheels
236 Winter driving
236 Winter tires
237 Block heater (Canada only)
237 Snow chains
238 Maintenance
238 Clearing the service indicator
238 Service term exceeded
239 Calling up the service indicator
239 Resetting the service indicator
240 Vehicle care
240 Cleaning and care of vehicle

Practical hints

246 What to do if …
246 Lamps in instrument cluster
251 Lamp in center console
252 Messages in the display
271 Where will I find ...
271 First aid kit
271 Spare wheel
272 Vehicle tool kit
274 Unlocking/locking in an emergency
274 Unlocking the vehicle
275 Locking the vehicle
276 Changing batteries
277 Fuel filler flap
277 Manually unlocking the transmission selector lever
278 Opening/closing in an emergency
278 Panorama sliding/pop-up roof
280 Replacing bulbs
280 Bulbs
282 Replacing bulbs for front lamps
285 Side marker lamp bulb
285 Replacing bulbs for rear lamps
287 Replacing wiper blades
287 Removing
287 Installing
288 Flat tire
288 Preparing the vehicle
288 Mounting the spare wheel
294 Battery
295 Disconnecting the battery
295 Removing the batteries
295 Charging and reinstalling batteries
295 Reconnecting the batteries
297 Jump starting
299 Towing the vehicle
302 Installing towing eye bolt
303 Fuses
303 Fuse box in passenger compartment
303 Fuse box in engine compartment
304 Auxiliary fuse box in trunk

Technical data

306 Spare parts service
307 Warranty coverage
307 Loss of Service and Warranty Information Booklet
308 Identification labels
308 Certification label
308 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
308 Identification labels and numbers
309 Layout of poly-V-belt drive
309 C 230 Kompressor
309 C 320
310 Engine
311 Rims and Tires
311 Same size tires
312 Mixed size tires
313 Spare wheel
314 Electrical system
315 Main Dimensions
316 Weights
317 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.
317 Capacities
319 Engine oils
319 Engine oil additives
319 Air conditioning refrigerant
319 Brake fluid
320 Premium unleaded gasoline
320 Fuel requirements
321 Gasoline additives
321 Coolants
324 Windshield and headlamp washer system
325 Consumer information
325 Uniform tire quality grading

Technical terms

327 Technical terms

Index

333 Index