Vehicle controls Mercedes M-Class (W163)

Single lock for access to the car
All models discussed in this Manual are equipped as standard with a single remote-controlled lock. When purchasing a car, the owner is provided with two main remote...

Unlocking and locking doors
Rear door additional lock activation/deactivation diagram 1 - Additional locking is enabled 2 - Additional locking is disabled 3 — Lock release button Unlocking the...

Access to the luggage compartment
Elements for opening/closing the tailgate from the outside 1 - Handle fairing 2 - Handle 3 - Recess for lowering the door Releasing/locking the tailgate lock latch from...

Access to the fuel tank filler neck
To manually release the fuel filler cap (in case of failure of a single lock) turn the key (1) all the way to the right. If the fuel filler flap latch release device...

Access to the underhood space
Location of the bonnet latch release lever handle (1) The release handle of the additional bonnet latch retainer (2) should protrude slightly from the decorative...

Access to the right front seat storage compartment
A lockable (1) sliding storage compartment is provided under the front passenger seat There is a lockable sliding storage compartment under the front passenger seat. To...

Anti-theft system
Anti-theft system component layout diagram 1 - Hood switch sensor; 2 - Interior volume/tow protection switch sensor; 3 - Tailgate switch sensor; 4 - Door lock switch...

Elements of security systems — general information
All vehicles covered in this Manual are equipped with a range of safety features designed to protect the driver and passengers in the event of a road accident. These...

Rules for the use of passive safety equipment for drivers and passengers
The front seats must be located as far away from the vehicle's dashboard as possible, allowing the driver to control the vehicle without obstruction; the seat back must...

Seat adjustment
Elements of the mechanical drive for adjusting the position of the front seat (1 of 2) 1 - Seat position adjustment lever in the longitudinal direction; 2 - Seat cushion...

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
The devices and components that make up the supplemental safety system (SRS) include: Two front ones (frontal) airbags. The driver's airbag module is housed in the...

Risk of Carbon Monoxide (CO) Poisoning
The composition of engine exhaust gases includes highly toxic carbon monoxide (CO). If the exhaust system is in good working order and the vehicle is operated correctly,...

Instrument panel and center console
Layout of components on the instrument panel 1 - Cup holder; 2 - Parking brake release handle; 3 - Parking brake pedal; 4 - Steering wheel position adjustment handle; 5...

Instrument cluster, gauges and control lamps and indicator lights
Instrument cluster design 1 - Coolant temperature gauge; 2 - Outside air temperature indicator; 3 - Fuel gauge with minimum reserve indicator lamp; 4 - Left turn signal...

Interior controls and equipment
Switching headlight operating modes and activating turn signals 1 - Position "High beam"; 2 - High beam signaling; 3 - Activation of right turn signals; 4 - Activation...

Luggage compartment equipment
The appearance of the luggage compartment is shown in the illustration. Car trunk First aid kit and warning triangle The standard first aid kit is located in the left...

Replacing windshield wipers
Replacing the rubber working element of the brush 1 - Brush 2 - Spring clamps 3 - Rubber working element 4 — Fixing bracket Note: Alternatively, the rubber working...

Automated air conditioning system (climate control)
The automatic air conditioning system, which is standard on some models, only operates when the engine is running. When the economy mode (ACoff) is selected, the cooling...

COMMAND system, radio, telephone and radio
Information on using the COMMAND system functions, audio system, telephone and radio (depending on the vehicle configuration) can be obtained from individual operating...

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W163 (1997-2005)