Floormats – Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual
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Controls in detail
Useful features
To make sure the display is correct, the
compass must be set to the proper
geographic zone (
page 180). It may also
be necessary to calibrate the compass
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Floormats
1 Retainer pin
2 Eyelet
Removing
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Pull floormat off of retainer pins
1.
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Remove the floormat.
Installing
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Lay down the floormat in the respective
footwell.
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Press floormat eyelets
2 onto retainer
pins
1.
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The presence of buildings, bridges, power
lines and large antenna masts can influence the
displayed values. Metallic or magnetic objects in
or on the vehicle can influence the accuracy of
the compass.
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If the compass is not calibrated or its func-
tion is impaired by outside influences, the mes-
sage
Compass - - - appears in the
multifunction display.
Warning!
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Whenever you are using floormats, make
sure there is enough clearance and that the
floormats are securely fastened.
Floormats should always be securely fas-
tened using eyelets
2 and retainer pins 1.
Before driving off, check that the floormats
are securely in place and adjust them if
necessary. A loose floormat could slip and
hinder proper function of the pedals.
Do not place several floormats on top of
each other as this may impair pedal move-
ment.
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To install or remove the floormats more
easily, move the driver’s seat or front passenger
seat as far to the rear as possible (