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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Operator's Manual W203

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

Operator’s Manual for Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203, with information on instruments, controls, electronic key, central locking, seats, restraint systems, climate control, audio, driving, instrument cluster messages, practical hints, vehicle care and technical data.

English PDF | 406 pages | Immediate download.

  • Applicable to Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 according to the models listed in the manual
  • Includes C 240, C 320 and C 32 AMG
  • Covers electronic key, central locking, SRS, BabySmart, BAS, ABS, ESP, FSS, Tele Aid, TIREFIT and technical data
  • Different from the C-Class Sedan Operator’s Manual and the C-Class Owner’s Manual: this product corresponds to the C-Class Operator’s Manual W203
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Operator’s Manual W203 | PDF

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

This manual brings together the C-Class Operator’s Manual for the Mercedes-Benz W203. It is intended for vehicle user reference and allows users to identify instruments, controls, electronic key operation, central locking, seats, restraint systems, climate control, audio, driving, instrument cluster messages, practical hints, vehicle care and technical data.

This product corresponds to an early English W203 operator’s manual, with specific coverage for the C 240, C 320 and C 32 AMG models. Its structure is different from other W203 manuals in the same category, as it organizes the content into sections such as Instruments and controls, Operation, Driving, Instrument cluster display, Practical hints, Car care and Technical data.

It should be differentiated from the Mercedes-Benz Operator’s Manual C-Class Sedan W203, which includes another model selection and a later layout, and also from the Mercedes-Benz Owner’s Manual C-Class W203. This product corresponds to the C-Class Operator’s Manual W203, with 406 pages and direct application to C 240, C 320 and C 32 AMG.

Unlike a workshop manual, this Operator’s Manual is intended for the vehicle user. It allows consultation of daily-use functions such as electronic key, radio frequency and infrared remote control, central locking, trunk opening, doors, anti-theft alarm, seats, head restraints, seat belts, air bags, steering wheel, mirrors, instrument cluster, multifunction steering wheel, climate control, audio, telephone, navigation, power windows, sliding roof, interior equipment, driving, FSS maintenance, warning messages, fuses, wheels, battery, towing and technical data.

Manual application

  • Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203
  • C-Class models listed in the Operator’s Manual
  • C 240, C 320 and C 32 AMG versions
  • Vehicles with English user documentation

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

  • Mercedes-Benz C 240 W203, gasoline version
  • Mercedes-Benz C 320 W203, gasoline version
  • Mercedes-Benz C 32 AMG W203, high-performance AMG version

What information is included

The manual content is organized into sections covering introduction, instruments and controls, operation, driving, instrument cluster display, practical hints, vehicle care, technical data and index:

  • Introduction
  • Instruments and controls
  • Operation
  • Driving
  • Instrument cluster display
  • Practical hints
  • Car care
  • Technical data
  • Index

The Introduction section includes product information, operator’s manual information, warranty, maintenance, roadside assistance, operating the vehicle outside the USA or Canada, content navigation and safety defect reporting.

The Instruments and controls section helps identify the main interior controls, including door control panel, overhead control panel, dashboard, multifunction steering wheel, instrument cluster and center console.

The Operation section covers the electronic key, central locking system, doors, trunk, anti-theft alarm, seats, head restraints, seat belts, SRS, air bags, BabySmart child safety system, steering wheel adjustment, mirrors, climate control, audio, telephone, navigation, power windows, sliding roof, storage compartments, ski sack, enlarged cargo area and garage door opener.

The Driving section brings together information on maintenance, Tele Aid, catalytic converter, emission control, starter switch, starting and turning off the engine, manual transmission, automatic transmission, parking brake, driving instructions, BAS, ABS, ESP, refueling and checks before a long trip.

The Instrument cluster display section allows users to consult warning lamps, indicator lamps and display messages, including diagnostics, check engine, brakes, SRS, fuel reserve, ABS, ESP, seat belt warning, AIRBAG OFF, battery, alternator, brake fluid, engine oil, lighting, doors, trunk, hood, Tele Aid, washer fluid and other multifunction display warnings.

The Practical hints section includes information on first aid kit, fuses, hood, engine oil, automatic transmission fluid level, coolant, washer system, spare wheel, vehicle tools, TIREFIT for C 32 AMG, jack, wheel changing, tire pressure, battery, jump-starting, towing, manual transmission selector lever release, exterior lamps, bulb replacement, electronic key batteries, remote control synchronization, emergency engine shut-down, manual fuel filler flap release, wiper blade replacement and roof rack.

The Car care section contains cleaning and care instructions for the vehicle, including washing, paintwork, moldings, headlamps, windows, wiper blades, light alloy wheels, instrument cluster, steering wheel, gear selector lever, seat belts, leather upholstery, plastic trim and rubber parts.

The Technical data section includes information on spare parts, warranty, identification labels, poly-V-belt layout, technical data, filling capacities, fuels, lubricants, engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, premium unleaded gasoline, fuel requirements and consumer information.

Item details

  • Format: PDF
  • Language: English
  • Pages: 406 pages
  • File size: 48.59 MB
  • Delivery method: download link

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

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

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

Introduction

  • 7 Product information
  • 8 Operator’s manual
  • 13 Where to find it
  • 15 Reporting Safety Defects

Instruments and controls

  • 18 Instruments and controls
  • 20 Door control panel
  • 21 Overhead control panel
  • 22 Dashboard
  • 24 Center console

Operation

  • 28 Vehicle keys
  • 30 Start lock-out
  • 30 General notes on the central locking system
  • 31 Central locking system
  • 31 Radio frequency and infrared remote control
  • 33 Locking and unlocking
  • 33 Choosing global or selective mode on remote control
  • 34 Opening the trunk
  • 35 Opening and closing windows and sliding / pop-up roof from outside
  • 36 Panic button
  • 36 Mechanical keys
  • 37 Doors
  • 39 Central locking switch
  • 40 Automatic central locking
  • 40 Emergency unlocking in case of accident
  • 41 Trunk
  • 43 Trunk lid emergency release
  • 44 Trunk lid emergency release
  • 45 Trunk lid release switch
  • 45 Trunk lamp
  • 46 Antitheft alarm system
  • 47 Tow-away alarm
  • 48 Easy-entry/exit feature
  • 49 Front seat adjustment
  • 55 Removal and installation of front seat head restraints
  • 57 Multicontour seat
  • 58 Heated seats
  • 60 Rear seat head restraints
  • 63 Seat belts and integrated restraint system
  • 63 Seat belts
  • 64 Seat belt nonusage warning system
  • 70 BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system
  • 71 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
  • 72 Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR)
  • 73 Airbags
  • 81 Safety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency tensioning retractor and airbag
  • 83 Infant and child restraint systems
  • 88 Steering wheel adjustment (manual)
  • 89 Steering wheel adjustment (electrical)
  • 90 Rear view mirrors
  • 98 Instrument cluster
  • 102 Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display
  • 106 Trip and main odometer and sub menu
  • 108 Audio systems
  • 108 Radio
  • 109 CD player
  • 110 Cassette player
  • 111 Telephone
  • 116 Navigation system
  • 117 Trip computer
  • 119 Malfunction/warning message memory
  • 121 Individual settings
  • 136 Setting the audio volume
  • 137 Coolant temperature gauge
  • 138 Flexible service system (FSS)
  • 141 Engine oil level indicator
  • 142 Engine oil consumption
  • 143 Exterior lamp switch
  • 144 Headlamp mode
  • 146 Night security illumination
  • 147 Locator lighting
  • 147 Headlamp cleaning system
  • 148 Combination switch
  • 151 Hazard warning flasher switch
  • 152 Climate control
  • 160 Automatic climate control
  • 171 Front center console storage compartment ventilation
  • 172 Rear passenger compartment adjustable air outlets
  • 173 Operation Audio and telephone
  • 173 Operating safety
  • 174 Operating and display elements
  • 176 Button and soft key operation
  • 176 Operation
  • 176 Switching on and off
  • 177 Adjusting the volume
  • 177 Audio functions
  • 177 Bass
  • 177 Treble
  • 178 Balance
  • 178 Centering all audio functions
  • 179 Audio system tone level selection
  • 179 Radio mode
  • 179 Selecting radio mode
  • 179 Selecting the band
  • 180 Manual tuning
  • 180 Seek tuning
  • 180 Scan tuning
  • 181 Weather Band
  • 181 Station memory
  • 181 Storing stations automatically (Autostore)
  • 182 Storing stations
  • 182 Retrieving a station from memory
  • 182 Direct frequency input AM and FM only
  • 182 Cassette mode
  • 182 Playing cassettes
  • 183 Cassette eject
  • 184 Track selection
  • 184 Track search forwards/backwards
  • 184 Fast forward/reverse
  • 185 Scanning
  • 185 Dolby NR 1 noise reduction system
  • 186 CD mode
  • 186 General notes on CD mode
  • 187 CD changer installed
  • 187 Loading/emptying the CD magazine
  • 188 Playing CDs
  • 188 Skipping tracks forward/backward
  • 189 Fast forward/reverse
  • 189 Scanning
  • 189 Random play/repeat function
  • 190 Direct track selection
  • 190 Track and time display
  • 190 Telephone operation
  • 190 Switching the telephone on and off
  • 191 Adjusting the volume
  • 191 Entering telephone number and starting dialing process
  • 191 Calling up the phone book
  • 191 Switching between name search and number search
  • 192 Searching and selecting phone book entries by number
  • 192 Placing a call
  • 193 Manual repeat dialing (redial)
  • 193 Automatic repeat dialing (redial)
  • 193 Speed dialing
  • 194 Turbo-dialing
  • 194 Multi party call
  • 194 Accepting incoming call in telephone mode
  • 194 Accepting incoming call in tape, CD or radio mode
  • 195 Terminating call
  • 195 Muting a call
  • 195 Component malfunctions
  • 197 Power windows
  • 200 Sliding/pop-up roof
  • 203 Interior lighting
  • 205 Rear window sunshade
  • 206 Sun visors
  • 206 Vanity mirrors
  • 207 Interior
  • 207 Storage compartments and armrests
  • 208 Glove box
  • 211 Cup holder
  • 213 Ashtrays
  • 215 Lighter
  • 216 Parcel net in front passenger footwell
  • 216 Ski sack
  • 221 Enlarged cargo area
  • 221 Split folding rear seat bench
  • 223 Loading instructions (vehicle with enlarged cargo area)
  • 224 Cellular telephone
  • 225 Telephone, general
  • 226 Garage door opener

Driving

  • 232 Control and operation of radio transmitters
  • 233 The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km)
  • 233 Maintenance
  • 234 Tele Aid
  • 244 Catalytic converter
  • 245 Emission control
  • 246 Starter switch
  • 248 Starting and turning off the engine
  • 249 Manual transmission
  • 251 Automatic transmission
  • 260 Parking brake
  • 261 Driving instructions
  • 261 Drive sensibly – Save Fuel
  • 261 Drinking and driving
  • 261 Pedals
  • 262 Power assistance
  • 262 Brakes
  • 263 Driving off
  • 264 Parking
  • 265 Tires
  • 267 Snow chains
  • 268 Winter driving instructions
  • 270 Deep water
  • 271 Passenger compartment
  • 271 Traveling abroad
  • 272 Cruise control
  • 275 Brake assist system (BAS)
  • 276 Antilock brake system (ABS)
  • 278 Electronic stability program (ESP)
  • 282 What you should know at the gas station
  • 284 Check regularly and before a long trip

Instrument cluster display

  • 286 Malfunction and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
  • 286 On-board diagnostic system
  • 286 Check engine malfunction indicator lamp
  • 288 Brake warning lamp
  • 289 Supplemental restraint system (SRS) indicator lamp
  • 290 Fuel reserve warning
  • 291 ABS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 292 Electronic stability program (ESP) — warning lamp
  • 292 Seat belt nonusage warning lamp
  • 292 Malfunction and indicator lamp in the center console
  • 292 AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp
  • 293 Malfunction and warning messages in the multifunction display
  • 295 DISPLAY DEFECTIVE
  • 296 BATTERY / ALTERNATOR
  • 297 ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM
  • 297 BRAKE ASSIST
  • 298 BRAKE PAD WEAR
  • 298 BRAKE FLUID
  • 299 PARKING BRAKE
  • 299 SEAT BELT SYSTEM
  • 300 ELEC. STABIL. PROG. (Electronic stability program)
  • 301 COOLANT (coolant level)
  • 302 COOLANT (coolant temperature)
  • 303 ENGINE OIL LEVEL
  • 304 LIGHTING SYSTEM
  • 306 LAMP SENSOR
  • 306 DOOR
  • 307 TRUNK OPEN
  • 307 HOOD
  • 308 TELEPHONE – FUNCTION
  • 308 TELE AID
  • 309 WASHER FLUID
  • 310 RESTRAINT SYSTEM
  • 310 KEY
  • 311 FUEL RESERVE
  • 311 UNDERVOLTAGE
  • 312 STEER. WHEEL ADJUST.

Practical hints

  • 314 First aid kit
  • 314 Stowing things in the vehicle
  • 315 Fuses
  • 318 Hood
  • 321 Adding engine oil
  • 322 Automatic transmission fluid level
  • 322 Coolant level
  • 323 Adding coolant
  • 323 Windshield and headlamp washer system
  • 325 Spare wheel, vehicle tools, storage compartment
  • 326 TIREFIT, vehicle tools, storage compartment (C 32 AMG only)
  • 327 Vehicle jack
  • 328 Wheels
  • 328 Tire replacement
  • 329 Rotating wheels
  • 330 Spare wheel
  • 330 Spare wheel bolts
  • 331 Changing wheels
  • 337 TIREFIT
  • 341 Tire inflation pressure
  • 342 Battery
  • 344 Jump starting
  • 347 Towing the vehicle
  • 350 Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking
  • 351 Exterior lamps
  • 351 Replacing bulbs
  • 356 Standby bulb function
  • 357 Changing batteries in the electronic main key
  • 359 Synchronizing remote control
  • 359 Emergency engine shut-down
  • 360 Fuel filler flap, manual release
  • 362 Replacing wiper blade insert
  • 363 Roof rack

Vehicle care

  • 366 Cleaning and care of the vehicle
  • 367 Power washer
  • 367 Tar stains
  • 367 Paintwork, painted body components
  • 368 Engine cleaning
  • 368 Vehicle washing
  • 369 Ornamental moldings
  • 369 Headlamps, taillamps, turn signal lenses
  • 369 Window cleaning
  • 369 Wiper blade
  • 370 Light alloy wheels
  • 370 Instrument cluster
  • 370 Steering wheel and gear selector lever
  • 370 Cup holder
  • 371 Seat belts
  • 371 Headliner and shelf below rear window
  • 371 Leather upholstery
  • 371 Hard plastic trim items
  • 371 Plastic and rubber parts

Technical data

  • 374 Spare parts service
  • 374 Warranty coverage
  • 375 Identification labels
  • 376 Layout of poly-V-belt drive
  • 377 Technical data
  • 381 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities
  • 383 Engine oils
  • 383 Engine oil additives
  • 383 Air conditioner refrigerant
  • 383 Brake fluid
  • 384 Premium unleaded gasoline
  • 384 Fuel requirements
  • 385 Gasoline additives
  • 385 Coolants
  • 387 Consumer information
  • 387 Uniform tire quality grading

Index

  • 389 Index