Mercedes-Benz 2004 E 55 AMG - Manual (Page 5)

Contents
Safety and Security ........................... 55
Occupant safety................................... 56
Air bags ......................................... 57
Seat belts ....................................... 63
Children in the vehicle.................... 66
Blocking of rear door window
operation........................................ 78
Panic alarm .......................................... 79
Activating ....................................... 79
Deactivating ................................... 79
Driving safety systems......................... 80
ABS ................................................ 80
BAS ................................................ 82
ESP................................................. 82
The SBC brake system ................... 85
Four wheel electronic traction
system (4MATIC) with the ESP ....... 88
Anti-theft systems................................ 89
Immobilizer..................................... 89
Anti-theft alarm system .................. 89
Tow-away alarm ............................. 90
Controls in detail ............................... 93
Locking and unlocking ......................... 94
SmartKey ....................................... 94
SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* ........ 97
Opening the doors from the inside 103
Opening the trunk ........................ 103
Closing the trunk.......................... 105
Trunk lid opening/closing system* .....
105
Trunk lid emergency release ........ 110
Automatic central locking ............ 111
Locking and unlocking from
the inside ..................................... 111
Seats ................................................. 113
Easy-entry/exit feature* ............. 113
Removing and installing front
seat head restraints ..................... 114
Rear seat head restraints ............. 115
Multicontour seat*....................... 116
Drive-Dynamic seat* ................... 117
Seat heating*............................... 118
Seat ventilation* .......................... 119
Memory function ............................... 121
Storing positions in memory ........ 122
Recalling positions from memory. 122
Storing exterior rear view mirror
parking position ........................... 123
Lighting ............................................. 124
Exterior lamp switch .................... 124
Combination switch ..................... 127
Hazard warning flasher ................ 128
Interior lighting ............................ 128
Door entry lamps ......................... 130
Trunk lamp................................... 130
Instrument cluster ............................. 131
Instrument cluster illumination .... 131
Coolant temperature gauge ......... 132
Trip odometer .............................. 132
Tachometer.................................. 133
Outside temperature indicator ..... 133