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Mercedes-Benz ML 350 User Manual

Mercedes-Benz ML 350
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Mercedes-Benz ML 350 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelML 350
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Product information

Guidance on using genuine Mercedes-Benz parts and approved conversion parts for vehicle compatibility and performance.

Operator’s Manual

Information on the importance of reading the manual for safety, proper operation, and vehicle longevity.

Service and warranty information

Details on warranties covering the Mercedes-Benz vehicle, including limited, emission, and state warranty laws.

Important notice for California retail buyers and lessees of Mercedes-Benz automobiles

Information on California lemon laws and consumer rights regarding vehicle defects and repair attempts.

Maintenance

Information on necessary maintenance work that should be performed at regular intervals as described in the Service Booklet.

Roadside Assistance

Details on the Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance Program, providing factory-trained technical help in case of breakdown.

Change of address or ownership

Instructions on updating personal information with Mercedes-Benz for service and warranty purposes.

Operating your vehicle outside the USA or Canada

Awareness points for operating the vehicle in foreign countries regarding service, parts, and fuel availability.

Where to find it

Guide to navigating the Operator's Manual, explaining the purpose and content of each section.

Symbols

Operating safety

Proper use of the vehicle

Essential information and rules for safe vehicle operation, including familiarization with driving characteristics.

Problems with your vehicle

Reporting safety defects

At a glance

Cockpit

Overview of controls operated from the driver's seat, focusing on the vehicle's cockpit layout.

Instrument cluster

Identification of gauges, indicators, and controls within the vehicle's instrument cluster.

Center console

Description of controls located on the vehicle's center console, including upper and lower parts.

Overhead control panel

Explanation of controls and features accessible from the overhead control panel.

Getting started

Unlocking

Basic procedures for unlocking the vehicle, including using the remote control and key.

Adjusting

Instructions on adjusting vehicle components like seats, head restraints, mirrors, and steering wheel for comfort.

Driving

Fundamental steps and safety precautions for operating the vehicle and starting the engine.

Parking and locking

Procedures for safely parking the vehicle and securing it, including using the parking brake and locking mechanisms.

Safety and Security

Occupant safety

Key facts about the vehicle's restraint systems, including seat belts, airbags, and child seat safety.

Panic alarm

Information on how to activate and deactivate the vehicle's panic alarm system for security.

Driving and safety systems

Overview of vehicle driving assistance and safety systems like ABS, BAS, ESP, and 4-ETS.

Anti-theft systems

Details on the vehicle's anti-theft systems, including immobilizer and alarm functions.

Controls in detail

Locking and unlocking

Comprehensive information on operating the vehicle's locking and unlocking systems using remote control and key.

Seats

Details on adjusting, removing, installing, and stowing vehicle seats, including head restraints and heating features.

Memory function*

Instructions on how to store and recall seat, mirror, and steering wheel positions for personalized driver settings.

Lighting

Information on operating various exterior and interior lighting functions, including headlamps, fog lamps, and interior lights.

Instrument cluster

Explanation of the instrument cluster's layout, illumination, and display functions, including gauges and indicators.

Automatic transmission

Details on operating the automatic transmission, including gear selection, manual shifting, and driving modes.

Transmission control – LOW RANGE mode

Guidance on using the LOW RANGE mode for off-road driving and specific conditions like steep inclines.

Good visibility

Information on maintaining clear visibility through windshield wipers, washers, and mirrors, including cleaning and adjustment.

Automatic climate control

Comprehensive guide to operating the automatic climate control system for passenger comfort, including air distribution and recirculation.

Power windows

Instructions on operating the vehicle's power windows, including opening, closing, and synchronizing functions.

Sliding/pop-up roof*

Information on operating the sliding/pop-up roof, including manual operation in emergencies and synchronization procedures.

Driving systems

Explanation of various driving assistance systems such as cruise control, Parktronic, ABS, BAS, ESP, and 4-ETS.

Loading

Guidelines and instructions for safely loading the vehicle, including weight limits, cargo securing, and using accessories like partition nets.

Useful features

Information on various convenient features and storage spaces within the vehicle, such as glove box, cup holders, and trip computer.

Operation

The first 1000 miles (1500 km)

Guidance on operating the vehicle during the initial break-in period for optimal performance and longevity.

Driving instructions

General advice and rules for safe and efficient vehicle driving, including fuel saving and pedal usage.

At the gas station

Instructions and safety precautions for refueling the vehicle, including fuel cap and flap operation.

Engine compartment

Steps for opening and closing the vehicle's hood, including safety warnings and fan operation.

Tires and wheels

Guidelines for tire maintenance, inflation pressure, rotation, and safety, crucial for vehicle handling.

Winter driving

Specific instructions and precautions for driving the vehicle safely during winter conditions, including tire and chain usage.

Maintenance

Recommendations for vehicle servicing and maintenance schedules based on mileage and time intervals.

Vehicle care

Advice on cleaning and maintaining the vehicle's exterior and interior, including paintwork and upholstery care.

Practical hints

What to do if …

Troubleshooting guide for common vehicle problems, including warning lamps and system malfunctions.

Where will I find ...?

Location guide for essential vehicle items like first aid kit, tool kit, spare wheel, and safety equipment.

Unlocking/locking in an emergency

Procedures for unlocking and locking the vehicle in emergency situations when remote control is not functional.

Opening/closing in an emergency

Manual operation procedures for the sliding/pop-up roof in case of electrical malfunction.

Replacing bulbs

Step-by-step instructions for replacing various exterior and interior light bulbs for safe vehicle operation.

Replacing wiper blades

Guide on how to safely remove and install wiper blades, including cleaning and maintenance tips.

Flat tire

Instructions for changing a flat tire, including vehicle preparation, lifting, and wheel mounting procedures.

Battery

Information on battery handling, maintenance, replacement, and safety precautions, including jump starting.

Jump starting

Step-by-step guide for safely jump-starting a vehicle with a discharged battery using jumper cables.

Towing the vehicle

Procedures and precautions for towing the vehicle, including different methods and safety guidelines.

Fuses

Information on locating and replacing fuses, including fuse box locations and fuse chart usage.

Technical data

Spare parts service

Information on obtaining genuine Mercedes-Benz spare parts and approved accessories from authorized centers.

Warranty coverage

Details on the warranties provided for the vehicle and its replacement parts and accessories.

Identification labels

Location of certification, engine, VIN, and emission control labels for vehicle identification and ordering parts.

Layout of poly-V-belt drive

Diagram illustrating the routing of the poly-V-belt drive system and its connected components.

Engine

Technical specifications for the vehicle's engine, including model, bore, stroke, displacement, and power output.

Rims and tires

Information on approved tires and rims, their specifications, and handling characteristics, including quality grading.

Electrical system

Technical data for electrical components such as generator, starter motor, battery, and spark plugs.

Main Dimensions

Key physical dimensions of the vehicle, including length, width, height, wheelbase, and track.

Weights

Information on vehicle weight ratings, including GVWR, GVW, GAWR, and roof load capacity.

Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.

Specifications for fuels, coolants, lubricants, and other essential fluids required for vehicle operation and maintenance.

Consumer information

Data related to tire quality grading (tread wear, traction, temperature) and federal safety requirements.

Technical terms

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