New for 2011

There are no major changes, but "mbrace," a new telematics system, replaces Tele Aid and has features such as locating a vehicle in a parking lot and remotely locking and unlocking doors with an iPhone or BlackBerry.

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    Releasing seat belts
    ► Press release button 4 and guide belt tongue 2 back towards belt sash guide 1. Make sure that the seat belt is fully rolled up. Otherwise, the seat belt or belt tongue will be trapped i ...

    Important safety notes
    WARNING Only use roof racks approved by Mercedes- Benz for your vehicle model to avoid damage to the vehicle. Follow the manufacturer's installation instructions. Otherwise, an improperly ...

    Hydroplaning
    If water has accumulated to a certain depth on the road surface, there is a danger of hydroplaning occurring, even if: - you drive at low speeds. - the tires have adequate tread depth. For this ...