MAYBACH 57 - Operation

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Operation

The first 1000 miles (1500 km)

Driving instructions

At the gas station

Engine compartment

Tires and wheels

Winter driving

Maintenance

Vehicle care

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Table of Contents5
Introduction11
Product Information11
Operator's Manual12
Service and Warranty Information12
Important Notice for California Retail Buyers and Lessees of Maybach Automobiles13
Maintenance14
Roadside Assistance14
Change of Address or Ownership14
Operating Your Vehicle Outside the USA or Canada15
Where to Find It16
Symbols17
Operating Safety18
Proper Use of the Vehicle18
Problems with Your Vehicle19
Reporting Safety Defects20
Vehicle Data Recording21
Information Regarding Electronic Recording Devices21
At a Glance23
Cockpit24
Instrument Cluster26
Multifunction Steering Wheel28
Front Center Console29
Upper Part29
Lower Part30
Overhead Control Panel32
Driver's Door Control Panel33
Rear Passenger Compartment34
Maybach 5734
Maybach 62 Without Partition36
Maybach 62 with Partition38
Rear Seats40
Maybach 5740
Maybach 6242
Rear 3-Place Seat44
Maybach 57 with Rear Center Seat44
Maybach 62 with Rear Center Seat46
Rear Center Console48
Maybach 5748
Maybach 62 with Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof49
Maybach 62 with Electrotransparent Roof50
Rear Door Control Panel51
Maybach 5751
Maybach 6252
Getting Started53
Unlocking54
Unlocking with the Smartkey54
Unlocking with KEYLESS-GO55
Starter Switch Positions56
Adjusting59
Seats59
Steering Wheel62
Mirrors63
Driving65
Fastening the Seat Belts65
Starting the Engine67
Parking Brake70
Driving70
Switching on Headlamps72
Turn Signals73
Windshield Wipers73
Problems While Driving75
Parking and Locking76
Parking Brake76
Switching off Headlamps77
Turning off the Engine77
Locking78
Safety and Security79
Occupant Safety80
Airbags81
Seat Belts86
Children in the Vehicle89
Override Switch for Rear Passenger Compartment96
Panic Alarm97
Activating97
Deactivating97
Driving Safety Systems98
Abs98
Bas99
Esp100
The SBC Brake System103
Anti-Theft Systems106
Immobilizer106
Anti-Theft Alarm System106
Tow-Away Alarm108
Controls in Detail109
Locking and Unlocking110
Smartkey110
Smartkey with KEYLESS-GO113
Opening the Doors119
From the Inside119
Closing the Rear Doors Automatically from the Inside (Maybach 62)119
Opening the Trunk120
Closing the Trunk121
Trunk Lid Emergency Release125
Power Closing Assist for Doors and Trunk Lid126
Automatic Central Locking126
Locking and Unlocking from the Inside127
Seats129
Easy-Entry/Exit Feature129
Rear Seats131
Position from Rear137
Multicontour Seats138
Seat Heating140
Seat Ventilation141
Memory Function142
Storing Positions in Memory143
Recalling Positions from Memory143
Storing Exterior Rear View Mirror144
Parking Position144
Lighting145
Exterior Lamp Switch145
Combination Switch149
Hazard Warning Flasher149
Interior Lighting in the Front150
Interior Lighting in the Rear152
Instrument Cluster155
Instrument Cluster Illumination155
Coolant Temperature Gauge156
Trip Odometer156
Tachometer157
Outside Temperature Indicator157
Speedometer158
Clock158
Control System159
Multifunction Display159
Multifunction Steering Wheel160
Menus162
Standard Display Menu164
Audio Menu165
Telephone Menu167
Navigation Menu170
Distronic** Menu170
Trip Computer Menu171
Vehicle Status Message Memory Menu173
Settings Menu174
Automatic Transmission187
One-Touch Gearshifting188
Gear Ranges189
Gear Selector Lever Position190
Automatic Shift Program191
Driving Tips192
Emergency Operation193
(Limp Home Mode)193
Good Visibility194
Headlamp Cleaning System194
Rear View Mirrors194
Sun Visors199
Rear Window Defroster200
Automatic Climate Control201
Cockpit202
Rear Passenger Compartment212
Solar Panel219
Power Windows220
Opening and Closing the Windows220
Synchronizing Power Windows222
Summer Opening Feature222
Convenience Closing Feature223
Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof224
Opening and Closing the Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof (Maybach 57)224
Synchronizing the Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof (Maybach 57)226
Opening and Closing the Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof (Maybach 62)227
The Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof229
Synchronizing the Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof (Maybach 62)231
Electrotransparent Roof232
Operating the Electrotransparent Roof232
Driving Systems235
Cruise Control235
Distronic238
Airmatic DC (Dual Control)249
Parktronic (Parking Assist)253
Loading258
Cargo Tie-Down Hooks258
Loading Instructions258
Useful Features259
Vanity Mirrors259
Storage Compartments260
Umbrella270
Cup Holders271
Ashtrays274
Cigarette Lighters275
Non-Smokers Package276
Folding Table277
Optional on Maybach 57)277
Refrigerator** in Rear Center Console279
12-V Socket280
Battery Charge Maintenance Socket281
Rear Window Curtain282
Rear Side Window Curtains283
Partition286
Two-Way Intercom* (Maybach 62: Standard with Partition*)289
External Communication (Special Order Equipment)290
Telephone291
Tele Aid296
Garage Door Opener306
Infrared Reflecting Windshield310
Heated Steering Wheel310
Pocket PC Remote Control311
Pocket PC Holder312
Pocket PC 1314
Pocket PC 2317
Display319
Operation Via Main Menu Function Buttons and Navigation Button320
Operation Via Touch-Screen322
Pocket PC Troubleshooting341
Operation343
The First 1000 Miles (1500 Km)344
Driving Instructions345
Drive Sensibly - Save Fuel345
Drinking and Driving345
Pedals345
Power Assistance345
Brakes346
Driving off347
Parking347
Tires348
Hydroplaning348
Tire Traction349
Tire Speed Rating349
Winter Driving Instructions350
Standing Water351
Passenger Compartment351
Driving Abroad351
Control and Operation of351
Radio Transmitters352
Catalytic Converter352
Emission Control352
Coolant Temperature353
At the Gas Station354
Refueling354
Check Regularly and before a Long Trip356
Engine Compartment357
Hood357
Engine Oil358
Transmission Fluid Level361
Coolant Level362
Batteries363
Windshield Washer and Headlamp Cleaning System364
Tires and Wheels365
Important Guidelines365
Life of Tires366
Direction of Rotation366
Checking Tire Pressure366
Rotating Tires372
Winter Driving373
For Winter Tires373
Winter Tires374
Snow Chains374
Maintenance375
Clearing the Maintenance Service Indicator375
Maintenance Service Term Exceeded375
Calling up the Maintenance Service Indicator376
Resetting the Maintenance Service Indicator376
Vehicle Care377
Cleaning and Care of Vehicle377
Practical Hints385
What to Do if386
Lamps in Instrument Cluster386
Lamp in Center Console392
Vehicle Status Messages in the Multifunction Display393
Where will I Find424
First Aid Kit424
Vehicle Jack, Vehicle Tool Kit, Luggage Bowl, Spare Wheel424
Unlocking/Locking in an Emergency425
Unlocking the Vehicle425
Locking the Vehicle426
Opening/Closing in an Emergency427
(Maybach 57)427
(Maybach 62)428
Pocket PC429
Installing the Memory Card429
Resetting the Pocket PC429
Replacing Smartkey Batteries430
Replacing Bulbs432
Bulbs432
Replacing Bulbs433
Replacing Bulbs for Front Lamps434
License Plate Lamp435
Replacing Wiper Blades436
Removing Wiper Blades436
Installing Wiper Blades437
Flat Tire438
Preparing the Vehicle438
Mounting the Spare Wheel438
Batteries443
Disconnecting the Batteries445
Charging and Reinstalling445
The Batteries445
Reconnecting the Batteries446
Jump Starting447
Towing the Vehicle449
Installing Towing Eye Bolt451
Fuses452
Aids for Replacing Fuses453
Fuse Boxes in Engine Compartment453
Fuse Box in Passenger Compartment454
Fuse Box in the Trunk454
Technical Data455
Parts Service456
Warranty Coverage457
Loss of Service and Warranty457
Information Booklet457
Identification Labels458
Layout of Poly-V-Belt Drive459
Engine460
Rims and Tires461
Same Size Tires462
Spare Wheel462
Electrical System463
Main Dimensions464
Weights465
Fuels, Coolants, Lubricants, Etc466
Capacities466
Engine Oils467
Engine Oil Additives467
Air Conditioning Refrigerant467
Brake Fluid468
Premium Unleaded Gasoline468
Fuel Requirements468
Gasoline Additives469
Coolants469
Windshield and Headlamp Washer System471
Consumer Information472
Uniform Tire Quality Grading472
Technical Terms473
Index479

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