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Mercedes-Benz Vito User Manual

Mercedes-Benz Vito
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Operating Instructions
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Mercedes-Benz Vito Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelVito
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Protection of the environment

DaimlerChrysler's policy on integrated environmental protection and responsible vehicle operation.

Operating safety and vehicle approval

Importance of proper maintenance, avoiding modifications, and legal requirements for safe operation.

Attachments, bodies, equipment and conversions

Recommendations for using genuine and approved parts and accessories for safety and reliability.

Changing the engine power output

Risks and consequences of altering engine power, including voiding permits and insurance.

Correct use

General guidance on observing safety notes, road traffic regulations, and licensing for correct vehicle usage.

At a glance

Cockpit

Overview of the vehicle's interior control layout, including the dashboard and key components.

Instrument cluster versions

Details on different instrument cluster designs (Version A and B) and their features.

Steering wheel with buttons

Explains the functions of buttons on the steering wheel for controlling vehicle systems.

Centre console

Identifies and describes the components located on the centre console, including storage and controls.

Switch units

Locates and identifies various switches for vehicle functions on the centre console, roof, and doors.

Safety

Occupant safety

Information on restraint systems like seat belts, belt tensioners, airbags, and child seat safety.

General safety notes

General warnings and precautions for safe vehicle operation, including stickers and hazardous substances.

Tyres and wheels

Information on tyre condition, pressure, replacement, and wheel changes for safe driving.

Controls

Opening and closing

Instructions for locking, unlocking, and operating vehicle doors, tailgate, and sliding/tilting sunroofs.

Seats

Guide to adjusting driver's, co-driver's, and rear seats, including manual, electric, and memory functions.

Lighting

Comprehensive guide to all exterior and interior lighting functions, including headlamps, foglamps, and interior lights.

Climate control

Detailed explanation of the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and automatic climate control systems.

Auxiliary heating and ventilation

Information on operating the auxiliary heating system, including water heaters, remote control, and switch-on times.

Driving and parking

Essential advice and procedures for preparing for journeys, checking the vehicle, and starting the engine.

Braking

Explanation of braking systems like ABS, BAS, EBV, and the parking brake, including troubleshooting.

Shifting gears

Instructions for shifting gears in manual and automatic transmissions, including selector lever positions.

Operating the vehicle

Overview of driving safety systems (AAS, ASR, ESP, 4-ETS) and their operation.

Driving systems

Information on systems like Speedtronic, cruise control, and Parktronic for regulating speed and assisting parking.

Level control

Explanation of the electronic level control (ENR) system for maintaining vehicle ride height and its modes.

Features

Details on various vehicle features like ashtrays, cigarette lighter, stowage compartments, and cup holders.

Communications

Information on electronic equipment, telephones, and mobile phone fittings, including safety and installation advice.

Maintenance

Guide to regular maintenance tasks, including scope, regularity, and the importance of specialist workshops.

Operation

Driving tips

Essential advice for running-in the vehicle, driving abroad, off-road driving, and general tips for efficient operation.

Refuelling

Instructions and safety precautions for refuelling the vehicle, including fuel types and tank opening.

Transporting loads with the vehicle

Comprehensive guidelines for loading, securing, and transporting loads, including roof racks and trailer hitches.

Winter driving

Advice and precautions for driving in winter conditions, including winter tyres and snow chains.

Service products

Information on approved service products like fuels, brake fluid, lubricants, and coolants, including safety and environmental notes.

Cleaning and care

Detailed instructions for cleaning the vehicle's interior and exterior, including specific components and safety precautions.

Practical advice

Where will I find...?

Helps locate essential vehicle tools and emergency equipment such as the tool kit, TIREFIT kit, jack, and warning triangle.

Troubleshooting

Guide to diagnosing and resolving common vehicle problems, indicator lamps, and display messages.

Engine

Information on engine maintenance, including draining the fuel filter and checking the oil level.

Tyres and wheels

Detailed instructions on tyre maintenance, changing a wheel, and using the TIREFIT kit.

Electrical system

Guidance on changing bulbs, checking fuses, and maintaining the battery, including safety precautions.

Batteries for the remote control

How to replace batteries in the remote control and auxiliary heating remote, with safety warnings.

Locking and unlocking in an emergency

Procedures for locking and unlocking the vehicle using the emergency key element when the remote fails.

Automatic transmission

How to manually release the selector lever from parking position P in case of malfunction.

Jump-starting, towing and tow-starting

Essential roadside assistance procedures, including jump-starting, towing, and tow-starting vehicles.

Technical data

Operating data

Key operating data for various Vito models, including engine specs, capacities, and tyre information.

Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts

Importance of using genuine parts and approved accessories for vehicle safety and warranty.

Vehicle electronics

Information on vehicle electronics, retrofitting equipment, and associated risks.

Vehicle identification plates

Location of the vehicle identification plate, VIN, and engine number for identification.

Capacities

Details on fluid capacities for engine oil, fuel tank, cooling system, and windscreen washer system.

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