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  • Page 1 V-Class Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2 Symbols WARNING Warning notes make you aware of dangers which could pose a threat to your health or life, or to the health and life of others. Environmental note Environmental notes provide you with infor- mation on environmentally aware actions or disposal.
  • Page 3 In right-hand- Android™ drive vehicles, the arrangement and location of Please note, the Mercedes-Benz Guide App may vehicle parts and controls differ accordingly. not yet be available in your country. Mercedes-Benz is constantly updating its vehi- The technical documentation team at Daimler cles to the state of the art.
  • Page 4 Contents Index ............3 At a glance ........... 31 Introduction ......... 24 Safety ........... 40 Opening and closing ......71 Seats, steering wheel and mirrors ..88 Lights and windscreen wipers ..113 Climate control ......... 130 Driving and parking ......160 On-board computer/Displays ..

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Index Displaying the level ......243 1, 2, 3 ... Driving abroad ....... 182 4MATIC (permanent four-wheel Exhaust gas aftertreatment ..... 27 drive) ..........197 Filler cap ........177 12 V socket ........287 Filling capacity ....... 348 360° camera Filling pump ........
  • Page 6 Index DSR ..........197 Changing gear ....... 170 Function/notes ......197 DIRECT SELECT lever ..... 168 Ambient lamp Display message ......268 Changing a bulb (front door) ..120 Driving tips ........172 Changing a bulb (vanity mirror) ..120 Emergency running mode ....
  • Page 7 Index Axle load, permissible (trailer tow- Collision warning ......203 ing) ............354 Display message ......266 Important safety notes ....202 Monitoring range of the sensors ..202 Notes/function ......201 Ball coupling Trailer towing ......... 203 Fitting ..........228 Warning display ......
  • Page 8 Index Adaptive Brake Assist ....200 Trim pieces ........316 BAS ..........66 Washing by hand ......311 Brake fluid (notes) ......349 Washing the engine ....... 312 Checking brake fluid level ....303 Wheels ........... 313 Display message ......249 Windows ........
  • Page 9 Index Child seat Switching on/off ......135 Forward-facing restraint system ..59 Switching residual heat on/off ..145 ISOFIX ..........56 Switching the rear window heat- On the front-passenger seat .... 58 ing on/off ........143 Rearward-facing restraint system ..59 Switching the synchronisation Recommendations ......
  • Page 10 Index Coolant (engine) Date Checking the level ......302 Setting (auxiliary warm-air Display message ......261 heater) ........... 154 Daytime driving lights Filling capacity ....... 351 Notes ..........350 Display message ......259 Temperature display in the instru- Replacing bulbs ......123 ment cluster ........
  • Page 11 ........183 Dipped-beam headlamps ....182 New brake disks ......183 Fuel ..........182 New brake pads/linings ....183 Mercedes-Benz Service ....182 Overrun mode ........ 181 Driving on flooded roads ....184 Running-in tips ....... 160 Driving safety system Short journeys .......
  • Page 12 Index Electrical fuses Wet road surface ......183 DSR (Downhill Speed Regulation) see Fuses Electrical sliding door Display message ......263 Function/notes ......197 Opening/closing from the inside ..80 DVD video Electromagnetic compatibility Operating (on-board computer) ..240 Declaration of conformity ....26 Electronic brake force distribution see EBD (electronic brake force distribution)
  • Page 13 Index Fitting a wheel Checking the oil level (on-board computer) ........300 Fitting a wheel ....... 338 Checking the oil level using the Lowering the vehicle ...... 338 dipstick .......... 301 Preparing the vehicle ..... 336 Display message ......262 Raising the vehicle ......
  • Page 14 Fuses ..........325 Switching on/off (control panel in the centre console) ......147 Switching on/off (remote con- trol) ..........148 Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts ... 28 Glove compartment ......280 Guide rail Immobiliser .......... 69 Maximum tensile strength ..... 353 Implied warranty ......... 24...
  • Page 15 Index LED light sources Priming ..........70 Switching off ........70 Replacing ........121 Licence plate lamp ISOFIX child seat securing system ..56 Display message ......258 Licence plate lighting Changing bulbs ......121 Jack Light sensor (display message) ..257 Jacking points ........
  • Page 16 Seating ..........92 Memory card (audio) ......240 Load distribution ....... 291 Memory function ....... 111 Load protection net ......293 Mercedes-Benz Service24h ....319 Load securing aids Message memory (on-board com- Load protection net ....... 293 puter) ..........248...
  • Page 17 Index Operating safety and vehicle ® PRE-SAFE (anticipatory occu- approval pant protection) ....... 54 BlueTEC exhaust gas aftertreat- Restraint system introduction ..40 ment ..........27 Restraint system warning lamp ..40 Correct use ........24 Odometer Declaration of conformity ....26 Displaying ........
  • Page 18 Index Radio Function/notes ......209 Important safety notes ....209 Selecting a station ......239 Problem (fault) ....... 212 see separate operating instructions Radio-based vehicle components Roll-back warning ......210 Sensor range ......... 209 Declaration of conformity ....26 Rain sensor Trailer towing .........
  • Page 19 Index Rear rack Regeneration Notes ..........296 see Diesel particle filter Rear racks Remote control Maximum payload ......353 Auxiliary warm-air heater ....152 Rear seat Changing battery (auxiliary warm- Adjusting the backrest ..... 99 air heater) ........155 EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature ....98 Hot-water auxiliary heater .....
  • Page 20 Index Roof carrier Sensors (cleaning instructions) ..314 Maximum payload ......353 Service interval display Notes ..........296 ASSYST (active Service System) ..305 Roof lining and carpets (cleaning Calling up the service due date ..305 instructions) ........317 Hiding a service message ....
  • Page 21 Index Important safety notes ....78 Warning lamps ....... 279 Steering wheel Opening/closing from outside ..78 Opening/closing from the inside ..78 Adjusting ........109 see Electrical sliding door Button overview ....... 34 Snow chains ........329 Buttons (on-board computer) ..233 Cleaning .........
  • Page 22 Index Opening dimensions ...... 352 Setting the heating level ....155 Opening/closing from the out- Setting the operating duration ..154 side ..........82 Setting the temperature ....155 Problem (malfunction) ..... 84 Setting the time ......154 Tool see EASY-PACK tailgate Technical data see Vehicle tool kit Capacities ........
  • Page 23 Index Tyre pressure ® ..........68 Calling up (on-board computer) ..331 Fitting the ball coupling ....228 Display message ......267 Lights display message ....257 Important safety notes ....331 Parktronic ........211 Recommended ....... 330 Power supply ......... 231 Tables ..........
  • Page 24 Index Variable SPEEDTRONIC see SPEEDTRONIC Warning and indicator lamps Vehicle ABS ..........274 Data acquisition ....... 29 Brakes ........... 273 Display message ......268 Distance warning signal ....278 Electronics ........343 ® ..........274 Emergency unlocking ....... 73 ® OFF ........
  • Page 25 Index Windowbag Display message ......256 Operation ......... 47 Windows Cleaning ......... 313 see Side windows Windscreen Cleaning ......... 313 Demisting ........142 Windscreen washer fluid Topping up ........303 Windscreen wipers Problem (malfunction) ....129 Rear window wiper ......126 Replacing the wiper blades ....

  • Page 26: Introduction

    All systems found in your vehicle are listed in Always have work on electrical and electronic your vehicle's original purchase agreement. components carried out at a qualified special- Contact a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre if you ist workshop. have any questions about equipment or opera- tion.
  • Page 27 Only for EU countries: this planet sparingly and in a manner which Mercedes-Benz will take back your end-of-life takes the requirements of both nature and vehicle for environment-friendly disposal in humanity into consideration.

  • Page 28: Declarations Of Conformity

    You can obtain further information from any you drive too quickly over an obstacle, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. kerb or a pothole a heavy object hits the underbody or chassis...

  • Page 29: Exhaust Gas Aftertreatment

    Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Inform ance cover. Mercedes-Benz as soon as possible about any change of address or vehicle ownership. If you sell the vehicle, inform the buyer of any alterations to the vehicle's engine power output.

  • Page 30: Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts

    Environmental note Mercedes-Benz in the event of deviations Daimler AG also supplies reconditioned from approved body/equipment mounting assemblies and parts which are of the same directives.

  • Page 31: Rescue Card

    Safety-relevant sys- Data stored in the vehicle tems, e.g. the brake system, may malfunction. Only use genuine Mercedes-Benz parts or parts A wide range of electronic components in your of an equivalent quality standard. Only use vehicle contain data memories.

  • Page 32: Copyright

    Such additional functions include vehi- cle locating in an emergency, for example. Copyright information General notes Information on licences for free and open- source software used in your vehicle and its electronic components is available on the fol- lowing website: http://www.mercedes-benz.com/opensource...
  • Page 33 Cockpit Cockpit Function Page Function Page Steering wheel gearshift pad- Ignition lock dles (automatic transmis- Adjusts the steering wheel sion) Diagnostics connection Combination switch Opens the bonnet Horn Parking brake Instrument cluster Door control panel DIRECT SELECT selector Light switch lever (automatic transmis- sion) •...

  • Page 34: Gauge

    Instrument cluster Instrument cluster Displays and controls Function Page Function Page Speedometer Coolant temperature gauge Display Fuel level Rev counter Information on the outside temperature dis- play can be found under "Outside tempera- ture display" ( page 233).
  • Page 35 Instrument cluster Indicator and warning lamps Function Page Function Page J Brakes (yellow) ® å ESP Inoperative ® ÷ ESP 6 Restraint system · Distance warning sig- ü Seat belt Ð Power steering K Main-beam headlamps #! Turn signal L Dipped-beam head- lamps ! Parking brake (yellow) 8 Reserve fuel...
  • Page 36 Steering wheel with buttons Steering wheel with buttons Function Page Function Page TRONIC (see the separate Display operating instructions) ò Rejects or ends a call Calls up the main menu Exits the telephone book/ redial memory Selects a menu or submenu or scrolls through lists Makes or accepts a call Switches to the redial mem-...

  • Page 37: Upper Section

    Centre console Centre console Centre console, upper section Function Page Function Page Audio 20 or COMAND Online Õ Audio 20 or COMAND display (see the separate Online media button (see the operating instructions) separate operating instruc- tions) Air-conditioning control panel $ Audio 20 or COMAND Online radio button (see the Audio 20 or COMAND Online...

  • Page 38: Middle Section

    Centre console Centre console, middle section Vehicles with automatic transmission Function Page Function Page Audio 20 or COMAND Online è Activates and deacti- back button (see the sepa- vates the ECO start/stop rate operating instructions) function Audio 20 or COMAND Online Audio 20 or COMAND Online controller (see the separate touchpad (see the separate...

  • Page 39: Centre Console Lower Section

    Centre console Centre console, lower section Stowage compartment with cover Function Page Function Page Cover Cup holder 12 V socket Ashtray Cigarette lighter • Stowage compartment Fitting for the mobile phone • Timer for the auxiliary bracket warm-air heater • DIN slot for an auxiliary Media interface with 2 USB device, e.g.

  • Page 40: Overhead Control Panel

    Overhead control panel Overhead control panel Function Page Function Page Ì Deactivates the interior w Switches the rear inte- motion sensor rior lighting on/off p Switches the right- p Switches the left-hand reading lamp on/off hand reading lamp on/off Ë Deactivates tow-away | Switches the automatic interior lighting control protection...

  • Page 41: Control Panel

    Door control panel Door control panel d Vehicles with electrically adjustable front seats e Vehicles with manually adjustable front seats Function Page Function Page Opens the door 7Zö\ Adjusts and folds the exterior r45= Saves mirrors out/in electrically the seat and exterior mirror settings W Opens/closes the front side windows...

  • Page 42: Safety

    If it is necessary to modify an airbag system to Seat belt system accommodate a person with disabilities, con- Airbags tact a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for details. Child restraint system Child seat securing systems Restraint system warning lamp The components of the restraint system work in conjunction with each other.

  • Page 43: Tor Lamp

    Occupant safety Depending on the person in the front-passenger WARNING seat, the front-passenger front airbag must If the restraint system is malfunctioning, either be disabled or enabled; see the following restraint system components may be trig- points. You must make sure of this both before gered unintentionally or might not be trig- and during a journey.

  • Page 44: Airbags

    Mercedes-Benz vehi- cle. The child restraint system must be appro- Important safety notes priate to the age, weight and size of the child.

  • Page 45: Fastening

    Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only use seat belts which have been approved specifi- Also ensure that no objects are placed cally for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz. Other- between a person and the seat. e.g. a cush- wise, your vehicle's general operating permit ion.

  • Page 46: Releasing

    Occupant safety Adjust the seat ( page 88). The seat backrest must be in an almost ver- tical position. Pull the seat belt smoothly from belt outlet = and engage belt tongue ; into belt buckle :. The seat belt on the driver's seat and the front-passenger seat may be tightened auto- matically;...

  • Page 47: Introduction

    Occupant safety The 7 seat belt warning lamp goes out and In order to avoid such risks, always ensure the warning tone stops as soon as the driver's that all vehicle occupants: and the co-driver's seat belts have been fas- tened.

  • Page 48: Sidebag

    Occupant safety Front airbags addition to the child restraint system manu- facturer's installation instructions. Do not place heavy objects on the front- Objects in the vehicle interior may prevent passenger seat. This could cause the system the airbag from functioning correctly. Before to identify the seat as being occupied.

  • Page 49: Automatic Front-Passenger Front Airbag Deactivation

    You should only use seat covers that have been approved for the corresponding seats by Mercedes-Benz. Example: windowbag above the front door Sidebags : deploy next to the outer bolster of the seat backrest.

  • Page 50: Operation

    Occupant safety Operation of automatic front-passenger egorises the person in the front-passenger seat. Depending on that result, the front-passenger front airbag deactivation front airbag is either enabled or disabled. If a rearward-facing child restraint system is fitted to the front-passenger seat, the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp must light up after the system self-test and remain lit.
  • Page 51 Occupant safety If a person sits in the passenger seat, they must WARNING If you secure a child in a child restraint system seated with the seat belt fastened correctly on the front-passenger seat and the in an almost upright position with their back PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp is against the seat backrest off, the front-passenger front airbag can...

  • Page 52: System Self-Test

    Mercedes-Benz Ser- vice Centre. the front-passenger seat is occupied by a child in a forward-facing child restraint sys-...
  • Page 53 Occupant safety After the system self-test, the PASSENGER AIR That person could, for example, come into BAG OFF indicator lamp then shows the status contact with the vehicle's interior, especially of the co-driver's front airbag ( page 48). if the person is sitting too close to the dash- Further information can be obtained under board.

  • Page 54: Problems

    Have the automatic front-passenger front airbag deactivation sys- son with a build corre- tem checked as soon as possible at a Mercedes-Benz Service sponding to that of an Centre. adult.

  • Page 55: Airbags

    Occupant safety ticularly if a seat belt tensioner was triggered or only be deployed in an accident if the an airbag was deployed. PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp is off. Observe the information on the PASSENGER AIR ® An electric motor is used by PRE-SAFE to trig- BAG OFF indicator lamp ( page 41).

  • Page 56: Dent

    Occupant safety Operation the front-passenger side deploys under the following conditions: ® PRE-SAFE intervenes: an occupant is detected on the front- passenger seat or in emergency braking situations, e.g. when BAS is activated. the belt tongue is engaged in the belt buckle of the front-passenger seat in critical driving situations, e.g.

  • Page 57: Child Restraint System

    If the child restraint system has always secure the child in a child restraint been exposed to direct sunlight, leave it to system suitable for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. cool down before securing the child in it. The child restraint system must be appropri- Never leave children unattended in the vehi- ate to the age, weight and size of the child.

  • Page 58: Isofix

    Always ensure the rear seat is facing forwards before fitting a rearward-facing child restraint It is advisable to use Mercedes-Benz care system on it. products to clean child restraint systems rec- ommended by Mercedes-Benz. You can...

  • Page 59: Top Tether

    Children in the vehicle Top Tether anchorages When fitting the child restraint system in vehicles with a rear bench seat, make sure that the seat belt for the middle seat does not get trapped. Otherwise, the seat belt could be damaged.

  • Page 60: On The Front-Passenger Seat

    DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD can in the front-passenger seat. For this reason, occur. Mercedes-Benz strongly advises that you install a child restraint system on a rear seat. Vehicles without the automatic front- Vehicles with the automatic front-passenger...

  • Page 61: Suitable Positions

    Children in the vehicle Rearward-facing child restraint system Suitable positioning of the child restraint system Introduction Only child restraint systems which are approved in accordance with the ECE standard ECE R44 are permitted for use in the vehicle. Child restraint systems belonging to the "Uni- versal"...
  • Page 62 Children in the vehicle If you secure a child in a forward-facing child restraint system on the co-driver's seat, you must also move the co-driver's seat to the lowest position. Move the backrest to an almost upright posi- tion. The base of the child restraint system must lie fully on the co-driver's seat cushion.
  • Page 63 Children in the vehicle Suitability of the seats for attaching belt-secured child restraint systems Legend for the table: Seat that is not suitable for children of this weight category. Suitable for child restraint systems in the "Universal" category that are approved for use in this weight category.

  • Page 64: General Notes

    58) and on "Suitable positioning of the child restraint system" ( page 59). You can obtain further information about the correct child restraint system from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Only in the first rear seat row on a rear bench seat.
  • Page 65 Children in the vehicle Recommended child restraint systems for securing with vehicle seat belts Weight categories Manufac- Type Approval number Order number turer (E1 ...) (A 000 ...) Category 0: Britax Römer BABY SAFE 03 301146 970 10 00 plus up to 10 kg 04 301146 up to approximately...

  • Page 66: Sliding Door

    Children in the vehicle Child-proof locks leave persons (particularly children) unatten- ded in the vehicle. Important safety notes WARNING WARNING If the child restraint system is placed in direct If children are travelling in the vehicle, they sunlight, the parts could become very hot. could: Children could be suffer burns by touching open doors, thus endangering other people...

  • Page 67: Abs (Anti-Lock Braking System)

    Driving safety systems Child-proof locks for hinged windows Driving safety systems Overview This section contains information on the follow- ing driving safety systems: EBD (Electronic Brake Force Distribution) ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) BAS (Brake Assist System) ® (Electronic Stability Program) Adaptive brake lights To activate/deactivate: press button :.

  • Page 68: Important Safety Notes

    Driving safety systems Important safety notes Important safety notes Observe the important safety guidelines for the Observe the important safety guidelines for the driving safety system ( page 65). driving safety system ( page 65). ABS works from a speed of about 8 km/h WARNING upwards, regardless of road surface conditions.

  • Page 69: Important Safety Guidelines

    Driving safety systems page 253). Other driving systems and driving Exercise caution when continuing to drive. safety systems then also fail. ® Have ESP checked at a qualified specialist workshop. ® (Electronic Stability Program) Do not operate the vehicle on a roller dyna- mometer (e.g.

  • Page 70: Crosswind Assist

    Driving safety systems Crosswind Assist The spinning of the wheels results in a cutting action for better traction on loose surfaces. Observe the important safety guidelines for the Traction control is still activated driving safety system ( page 65). ® still provides support when you brake Strong crosswind gusts can impair the road- ®...

  • Page 71: Tow-Away Protection

    Anti-theft systems The alarm is not switched off, even if you imme- Anti-theft systems diately close the open door that had triggered it, for example. Immobiliser To activate: remove the key from the ignition lock. Tow-away protection To deactivate: turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock.

  • Page 72: Switching Off

    Anti-theft systems Deactivating Tow-away protection remains deactivated until you lock the vehicle again. Deactivate tow-away protection when locking your vehicle and: loading and/or transporting the vehicle, on a ferry or car transporter, for example parking on a movable surface, as split-level garage This will prevent false alarms.

  • Page 73: Important Safety Notes

    Useful information WARNING If you leave children unattended in the vehi- These Operating Instructions describe all mod- cle, they may be able to set the vehicle in els as well as standard and optional equipment motion if, for example, they: of your vehicle that were available at the time of going to print.

  • Page 74: Key Functions

    the anti-theft protection is primed Key functions all the doors and the tailgate are closed Check the locking knobs on all the doors. The locking knobs must all be in the lowered position. The key's factory setting enables you to cen- trally lock and unlock the following: the driver's and the co-driver's door the sliding doors...

  • Page 75: Important Safety Notes

    Inserting the emergency key element The key now functions as follows: To unlock the driver's door: press the % Push emergency key element ; completely button once. into the key until it engages and release To unlock centrally: briefly press the % catch : is back in its basic position.

  • Page 76: Changing The Battery

    Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the battery changed at a qualified specialist work- shop. Checking the battery Push emergency key element ; into the opening in the key in the direction of the arrow until battery compartment cover : opens.

  • Page 77: Loss

    Central locking Problems with the key Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions It is no longer possible to The doors are not closed properly. lock the vehicle using Close the doors properly and lock the vehicle again. the key. The turn signals do not The central locking system has malfunctioned.
  • Page 78 Central locking For all countries except the United Kingdom: out, e.g. in hazardous situations. There is a You can open a locked door from the inside at risk of injury. any time. For the sliding doors, the child-proof Therefore, do not leave any people unsuper- locks must be deactivated.

  • Page 79: Automatic Locking

    Driver's door and co-driver's door opened from the inside, only the door that has If the vehicle has been automatically locked and been opened is unlocked. a front door is opened from the interior while the vehicle is stationary, the vehicle unlocks cen- For all countries except the United Kingdom: trally.

  • Page 80: Important Safety Notes

    Electric sliding door To close: pull door handle : in the direction Sliding door of the arrow. Important safety notes The sliding door is released from its detent. Push the sliding door forwards using door WARNING handle : and close. When you open the sliding door, the sliding door could hit other people as it moves back- Opening/closing from the inside...

  • Page 81: Obstacle Detection

    Electric sliding door You must reset the electric sliding door if there Opening/closing from the outside has been a malfunction or an interruption in the voltage supply ( page 81). Obstacle detection with reversing function The sliding door is equipped with automatic obstacle detection with reversing feature.
  • Page 82 Electric sliding door stop the movement, release the sliding door To open: briefly press the respective Å or button. Æ sliding door button in the centre con- sole. Opening/closing from the inside Briefly press sliding door button in the door frame A.

  • Page 83: Programming The Key Button

    Tailgate In unfavourable operating conditions, e.g. Resetting the sliding door frost, ice or heavy soiling, you can press and You must reset the sliding door if there has been hold the relevant sliding door button. The a malfunction or an interruption in the voltage electric sliding door moves with increased supply.

  • Page 84: Important Safety Notes

    EASY-PACK tailgate cient clearance above and behind the tail- could enter the passenger compartment. gate. There is a risk of poisoning. You will find details of the tailgate opening Turn off the engine before opening the tail- dimensions under "Technical data" gate.

  • Page 85: Opening/Closing

    EASY-PACK tailgate To close: press the ; closing button in the Opening/closing tailgate and step out of the swinging range of the tailgate. Check that there is nobody in the swinging range of the tailgate and press the q but- ton on the key for longer than 0.5 seconds.

  • Page 86: Problems With The Tailgate

    Separately-opening rear window Press and hold the q closing button in the Separately-opening rear window tailgate until an acknowledgement tone sounds once. Important safety notes The current position of the tailgate is stored as the stop position. WARNING To reset to maximum opening angle: open Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust the tailgate.

  • Page 87: Side Windows

    Side windows the key either to open/close the tailgate or to WARNING open the rear window. While closing the side windows, body parts in Make sure that the tailgate and the rear win- the closing area could become trapped. There dow are closed.

  • Page 88: Opening/Closing

    Side windows Opens/closes the hinged window This means that the reversing feature cannot prevent someone being trapped in these sit- uations. There is a risk of injury. When closing, make sure that no parts of the body are in the closing area. If someone becomes trapped, press the switch to open the side window again.

  • Page 89: Convenience Closing Feature

    Side windows Convenience opening feature Resetting the side windows You can ventilate the vehicle before you start You must reset the side windows if there has driving. To do this, the key is used to carry out been a malfunction or an interruption in the volt- the following functions simultaneously: age supply.

  • Page 90: Important Safety Notes

    Seats Useful information WARNING If the driver's seat is not correctly engaged, it These Operating Instructions describe all mod- could unexpectedly move while driving. This els as well as standard and optional equipment could cause you to lose control of the vehicle. of your vehicle that were available at the time of There is a risk of an accident.
  • Page 91 Seats Please also observe the important safety notes WARNING on "Airbags" ( page 45), "Seat belts" Vehicles with amplifiers under the driver's page 42) and "Child restraint systems" seat: page 55). The amplifier can become hot during opera- Adjusting the seat manually tion.

  • Page 92: Lumbar Support

    Seats Adjusts the seat electrically co-driver's seat can only be readjusted after the hazardous situation is over. Information WARNING about the system can be found under "PRE- ® SAFE " ( page 54). If children adjust the seats, they could become trapped, especially if they are unat- You can save the settings for the seats with tended.

  • Page 93: General Notes

    Seats fold each backrest forward individually to the table position ( page 99) fold the rear seats ( page 99) and rear bench seat ( page 96) forwards remove the rear seats ( page 101) and rear bench seat ( page 97) by releasing the quick-locking mechanism fit the rear seats and the rear bench seat in...

  • Page 94: Seating

    Seats Guide rails : of the seat rail system allow you fit up to two rows of rear seats fit both rows of rear seats facing each other fit rear seats and rear bench seats slide rear seats and rear bench seats The only way to ensure that the rear seats and rear bench seats will engage securely is to always keep the seat anchorages clean and free...
  • Page 95 Seats Seating variants for the rear seats and rear bench Seating variants for the rear seats and rear bench seats facing forwards, part 1 seats facing forwards, part 2 Seating variants in the face-to-face position, part 1...

  • Page 96: Easy-Entry/Exit Feature

    Seats Rear bench seat EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature WARNING If the rear bench seat is not fully engaged, it may be thrown about while the vehicle is mov- ing. There is a risk of an accident and injury. Always make sure that the rear bench seat is fully engaged as described.

  • Page 97: Sliding

    Seats Fold the EASY-ENTRY section back. The rear seat anchorage of the EASY-ENTRY section engages audibly. Indicator tab = on the seat anchorage is no longer visible. The easy-entry section has engaged correctly the seat anchorage engages audibly indicator tab = is no longer visible and is fully retracted into the seat anchorage Fold the seat backrest backwards to the upright position.
  • Page 98 Seats WARNING If you move a rear bench seat while driving, the seat may move in an unexpected or jerk- ing manner, for instance when braking. You could become trapped or could be thrown against parts of the vehicle interior or against other vehicle occupants.

  • Page 99: Removing/Fitting

    Seats Before driving off, always fold back the rear bench seat if it is folded forward. Make sure that the rear bench seat is fully engaged. Backrest release handles Release handles for rear seat anchorage Grab handles You can fold the rear bench seat fully forwards. To fold down the seat backrest (table position): pull backrest release handle : up and fold forward.

  • Page 100: Easy-Entry/Exit Feature

    Seats Tilt the rear bench seat back and allow it to for example. People within the sweep of the engage. seat may become trapped. There is a risk of Release handles ; fold down towards the injury. vehicle floor. Before driving off, always fold back the seat if Fold the rear bench seat back into the upright it is folded forward.

  • Page 101: Sliding

    Seats Adjusting the seat backrest form their intended protective function. In this case, passengers may not use the seat in question. There is an increased risk of injury, possibly even fatal. If a passenger is using this seat, make sure that the rear seat or the rear bench seat is engaged within the marked tolerance range.
  • Page 102 Seats rail of the seat, for instance. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that no one has any part of their body within the sweep of the seat when adjusting it. WARNING If a seat is not engaged, it may be thrown about while the vehicle is moving.

  • Page 103: Removing/Fitting

    Seats The rear seat anchorages have engaged cor- Make sure that no one has any part of their rectly if: body within the sweep of the seat when the seat anchorages engage audibly adjusting it. indicator tab A is no longer visible and is fully The only way to ensure that the rear seats will retracted into the seat anchorages engage securely is to always keep the ancho-...
  • Page 104 Seats To remove: make sure that all carriages for Make sure that the space in front of or behind the bench seat/berth is free and that no fore-and-aft adjustment are engaged on both objects can become trapped when moving sides. the bench seat/berth.
  • Page 105 Seats ing manner, for instance when braking. You could become trapped or could be thrown against parts of the vehicle interior or against other vehicle occupants. There is a risk of injury. Only move the rear bench seat when the vehi- cle is stationary.
  • Page 106 Seats Fold release handle for rear seat anchor- age : up. Tilt the bench seat/berth forward by the upper edge of the seat backrest. Pull release handle for front seat ancho- rages ; up. Hold the bench seat/berth by the lower edge of the seat cushion.
  • Page 107 Seats If the rear seat anchorages of the bench seat/ To fit: align bed extension ; over the guide berth have again not engaged correctly: rails and insert it. Screw in both thumbscrews = on both the Fold the bench seat/berth forwards again right and the left side.

  • Page 108: Important Safety Notes

    Seats Adjusting the head restraints manually Head restraints Important safety notes WARNING You could lose control of the vehicle while driving if you: adjust the driver's seat, steering wheel or mirrors fasten the seat belt There is a risk of an accident. Adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, steer- Height adjustment release button ing wheel and mirrors and fasten your seat...

  • Page 109: Armrests

    Seats Armrests Control panel on the door trim To adjust the armrest angle: fold the arm- rest upwards by more than 45° to position The armrest is released. Fold armrest 3 forwards to the stop. Slowly fold the armrest upwards to the desired position.

  • Page 110: Seat Ventilation

    Seats Button : for operating the seat heating is on the right-hand side of the seat. The seat heating in the rear seats is switched on and off the same way as in the front seats. Seat ventilation Switching seat ventilation on and off Seat ventilation for the front seats The three red indicator lamps in button : show the activated heating level 1 to 3.

  • Page 111: Important Safety Notes

    Mirrors When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle. Never leave children unattended in the vehicle. The steering wheel can still be adjusted if the key has been removed. Button : for operating the seat ventilation is on the right-hand side of the seat.

  • Page 112: Adjusting

    Mirrors The indicator lamp goes out again after some closer than they appear. You could misjudge time. the distance from road users driving behind If the indicator lamp for button ; or = lights you when changing lanes, for instance. There up, press adjustment button : up or down, is a risk of an accident.

  • Page 113: Resetting

    Memory function door, the exterior mirrors fold out again auto- immediately change out of clothing that has matically. been in contact with electrolyte. if an allergic reaction occurs, seek medical Disengaged exterior mirrors attention immediately. If an exterior mirror has been pushed out of position, proceed as follows: The rear-view mirror and the exterior mirror on the driver's side automatically go into anti-daz-...

  • Page 114: Storing Settings

    Memory function Calling up a stored setting children – could become trapped. There is a risk of injury. If you want to move the seat from the fully While the memory function is making adjust- reclined position to a stored seat position, ments, make sure that no one has any part of first raise the backrest.

  • Page 115: Automatic Headlamp Mode

    This is particularly useful when Important safety notes there is fog or rain. For reasons of safety, Mercedes-Benz recom- To switch on: turn the key to position 2 in the mends that you drive with the lights switched on ignition lock or start the engine.

  • Page 116: Combination Switch

    Exterior lighting Switching on parking lamps à is the preferred light switch setting. The light setting is automatically selected according Turn the key to position 0 ( page 161) in the to the brightness of the ambient light (excep- ignition lock or remove the key. tion: poor visibility due to weather conditions, Right-hand parking lamp: turn the light such as fog, snow or spray):...

  • Page 117: Hazard Warning Lamps

    Exterior lighting Main-beam headlamps and headlamp vehicle load. The cone of light changes if the seats are occupied or if the load compartment is flasher loaded or unloaded. This can impair visibility and dazzle oncoming traffic. Turn headlamp range control : to the cor- responding position.

  • Page 118: Active Light Function

    Exterior lighting Active: additional functions for improved illumination of the road surface depending on the vehicle speed If you are driving at speeds below 40 km/h or the weather conditions, for example. The light and switch on the turn signal or turn the steer- functions of the system include an active light ing wheel.

  • Page 119: Adaptive Highbeam Assist

    Exterior lighting Important safety notes Not active: if, following activation, you are driv- ing at speeds above 100 km/h or if you switch WARNING off the rear foglamp Adaptive Highbeam Assist does not recognise road users: Adaptive Highbeam Assist who have no lights, e.g. pedestrians General notes who have poor lighting, e.g.

  • Page 120: General Notes

    Interior lighting To switch on: turn the light switch to the Interior lighting à position. Overview Press the combination switch beyond the pressure point in the direction of arrow :. If it is dark and the light sensor activates the dipped-beam headlamps, the _ symbol for Highbeam Assist lights up in the display.

  • Page 121: Rear Interior Light In The Roof Lining

    Have the bulbs of the following interior lights ing control replaced at a qualified specialist workshop only: switch on the ignition illuminated Mercedes-Benz letters in the door When the ignition is switched on the ambient sill trim lighting is switched on permanently.

  • Page 122: Boot Lamp In The Side Trim Panel

    Replacing bulbs: interior lighting and ambient lamps Information on changing the boot lamp bulb in You can find information on changing the bulb of the side trim panel of vehicles with a load com- the signal and ambient lamp at the bottom of the partment stowage tray can be found under tailgate under “Signal and ambient lamp in the "Additional interior and ambient light-...

  • Page 123: Halogen Headlamps

    Replacing bulbs: vehicles with halogen headlamps suitable object, e.g. with a screwdriver, and Always switch off the ignition before replacing prise off the lamp housing. bulbs in the lighting system. This will prevent a short circuit. Turn socket = anti-clockwise and remove from the lamp housing.

  • Page 124: Replacing Bulbs

    Replacing bulbs: vehicles with halogen headlamps Slide cover : upwards, remove and let it Front lamp clusters hang from the strap. Overview of bulb types To fit: if necessary, remove dirt from cover : and the opening in the wheel arch. Insert cover : at the top and thread the cover strap through the opening in the wheel arch.

  • Page 125: Side Lamp

    Replacing bulbs: vehicles with halogen headlamps Main-beam headlamp/side lamps/ Replacing the rear lamp clusters parking lamps/daytime driving lamps Overview of bulb types View from inside (example: left headlamp) Standard tail lamp Switch off the lighting system. Open the bonnet. Lights Bulb type Turn housing cover : anti-clockwise and Third brake lamp...

  • Page 126: Fitting/Removing The Tail Lamp

    Replacing bulbs: vehicles with halogen headlamps Tail lamps Standard tail lamp Fitting/removing the tail lamp Remove the tail lamp with care, so as not to damage the paintwork. Due to their installation position, Mercedes- Benz recommends that you have tail lamp bulbs replaced at a qualified specialist work- shop.
  • Page 127 Windscreen wipers LED tail lamp This could damage the windscreen wiper blades or scratch the windscreen. For this reason, you should always switch off the windscreen wipers in dry weather. Remove the tail lamp ( page 124). Unscrew housing cover : by turning anti- clockwise.

  • Page 128: Rear Window Wiper

    If the rear window wiper is activated, the è force of the impact. symbol is shown in the assistance graphic Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have menu in the on-board computer the wiper blades changed at a qualified spe- page 243).

  • Page 129: Windscreen Wipers

    Windscreen wipers In order to activate the service indicator, you Insert new wiper blade = into the wiper arm have to remove the protective film in the direction of the arrow. page 127). Please take the differing lengths of the two wiper blades into account: Windscreen wipers Driver's side - long wiper blade...
  • Page 130 Windscreen wipers Fold wiper arm : away from the rear window until you hear it engage. Hold wiper arm : and pull wiper blade ; in the direction of the arrow away from the wiper arm. Place new wiper blade ; onto wiper arm :. Hold wiper arm : and push wiper blade ;...
  • Page 131 Windscreen wipers Problems with the windscreen wipers Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The windscreen wiper Leaves or snow, for example, may be obstructing the windscreen jams. wiper movement. The wiper motor has switched off. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.

  • Page 132: Climate Control

    Overview of climate control systems Useful information These Operating Instructions describe all mod- els as well as standard and optional equipment of your vehicle that were available at the time of going to print. Country-specific variations are possible. Note that your vehicle may not be fit- ted with all of the described functions.

  • Page 133: Overview

    Overview of climate control systems Control panel for the TEMPMATIC air-conditioning system Vehicles with hot-water auxiliary heater w Sets the temperature ( page 141) _ Sets the air distribution ( page 141) H Sets the airflow ( page 142) ¿ Switches the cooling with air dehumidification function on/off ( page 135) ¬...
  • Page 134 Overview of climate control systems Vehicles without hot-water auxiliary heater (auxiliary heating) w Sets the temperature ( page 141) _ Sets the air distribution ( page 141) H Sets the airflow ( page 142) ¿ Switches the cooling with air dehumidification function on/off ( page 135) ¬...

  • Page 135: Rear Control Panel

    Overview of climate control systems Control panel for THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control Vehicles with hot-water auxiliary heater (auxiliary heating) Front control panel w Sets the temperature, left ( page 141) _ Sets the air distribution ( page 141) H Sets the airflow ( page 142) Ã...
  • Page 136 Overview of climate control systems Vehicles without hot-water auxiliary heater (auxiliary heating) Front control panel w Sets the temperature, left ( page 141) _ Sets air distribution ( page 141) H Sets the airflow ( page 142) Ã Regulates climate control automatically ( page 137) ¬...

  • Page 137: Cooling With Air Dehumidification

    Operating the climate control system ting and THERMOTRONIC automatic climate Switching the cooling with air dehu- control is dried out. midification function on/off During automatic engine switch-off, the climate control system only operates at a reduced capa- Important safety notes city.
  • Page 138 Operating the climate control system For vehicles with a hot-water auxiliary heater, there is no ¿ rocker switch. You can activate or deactivate the cooling with air dehumidification function using Audio 20 or COMAND Online. In automatic mode, the cooling with air dehumidification function is automatically activated ( page 137).

  • Page 139: Indicator Lamp

    Operating the climate control system Problems with the "Cooling with air dehumidification" function Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions THERMOTRONIC auto- The cooling with air dehumidification function has been deactivated matic climate control due to a malfunction. with hot-water auxili- Visit a qualified specialist workshop.

  • Page 140: Setting The Climate Mode

    Operating the climate control system THERMOTRONIC automatic climate heating mode control Heating ¯ window demisting function, Automatic mode can only be activated in the mode clear windows climate control menu and not in the climate _ direct heating control menu for rear compartment air condi- a indirect/footwell heating tioning (2nd menu level).
  • Page 141 Operating the climate control system In the initial phase, heating mainly in the foot- wells with medium amounts of warm air directed through the side, centre and demister vents. Followed by airflow mainly in the footwell with even warming of the vehicle interior. DIFFUSE climate mode Indirect, draught-free climate control in the vehi- cle interior.
  • Page 142 Operating the climate control system In automatic mode you can select the following climate modes for the driver's and co-driver's areas: FOCUS climate mode Very high airflow. Very direct climate control in the vehicle interior directed at the head and body of occupants.

  • Page 143: Setting The Air Distribution

    Operating the climate control system Setting the temperature for the rear Initial phase of cooling via air vents. Followed by airflow including via the demister vents, so good compartment via the rear control panel cooling in the vehicle interior. To increase or reduce: press the w rocker switch on the rear control panel up or down ( page 133).

  • Page 144: Demisting The Windscreen

    Operating the climate control system Setting the airflow for the rear compart- ted. The indicator lamp above the à rocker switch then goes out. The airflow con- ment via the front control panel tinues to be adjusted automatically, however. To increase or reduce: press the K rocker switch on the rear control panel up or Rear-compartment heating or rear-com- down (...

  • Page 145: Demisting The Windows

    Operating the climate control system The climate control system switches to the select air distribution without the DEFROST following functions: ¯ function ( page 138). Summer operation for vehicles with increased airflow as required THERMOTRONIC automatic climate con- raised temperature as required trol: select FOCUS climate mode air distribution towards the windscreen and page 138).

  • Page 146: Culation Mode

    Operating the climate control system Problems with the rear window heating Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The rear window heating The battery has not been sufficiently charged. has switched off prema- Switch off any consumers that are not required, e.g. reading lamps, turely or cannot be acti- interior lighting or seat heating.

  • Page 147: Important Safety Notes

    Operating the auxiliary heating system Switching on/off If parts of the body are in the closing area during convenience closing, proceed as follows: Turn the key to position 0 in the ignition lock Press the W button for opening or closing or remove it.

  • Page 148: Hot-Water Auxiliary Heater

    Operating the auxiliary heating system Hot-water auxiliary heater WARNING Parts of the vehicle, e.g. the exhaust system, General notes may become very hot when the auxiliary heat- ing system is switched on. Operating the hot-water auxiliary heater draws from the vehicle battery. For this rea- Flammable material, such as leaves, grass or son, drive for a longer distance after using the twigs, may ignite if it comes into contact with:...
  • Page 149 Operating the auxiliary heating system Before switching on Switching the auxiliary heating on/off via the front control panel Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock. The coloured indicator lamps above the & Set the desired temperature using the w rocker switch have the following meanings: rocker switch on the control panel of the cli- mate control system in the centre console.

  • Page 150: Remote Control

    Operating the auxiliary heating system The heater booster function can be set to switch ^ Switches off the auxiliary heating/ on automatically at a qualified specialist work- ventilation shop. , Sets a departure time To switch on: press and hold down the u Operating the auxiliary heating using button.

  • Page 151: Replacing The Remote Control Battery

    Operating the auxiliary heating system Activating the set departure time A departure time has been Briefly press the u button. activated. The auxiliary ventilation is switched on Press the , or . button repeatedly and the number in the dis- until the displays shows the desired departure play shows the remaining time.
  • Page 152 Operating the auxiliary heating system If the remote control display shows an empty battery symbol, the battery needs to be replaced. You need a CR 2450 lithium battery, which can be obtained from any qualified specialist work- shop. Press a pointed object into recess :. Slide battery cover ;...
  • Page 153 Operating the auxiliary heating system Problems with the auxiliary heating Corresponding messages may also be shown in the display of the on-board computer page 270). Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The display of the There is no connection between the remote control and the receiver in remote control shows the vehicle.

  • Page 154: Remote Control

    Operating the auxiliary heating system synchronised with the auxiliary heating system Auxiliary warm-air heater receiver. For more information, please contact a qualified specialist workshop. General notes Store the remote control for the auxiliary heat- Operating the auxiliary warm-air heater ing such that the auxiliary heating function can- draws from the vehicle battery.

  • Page 155: Timer

    Operating the auxiliary heating system Press the Ü button repeatedly until the Signalling Meaning desired operating duration is shown. Flashes green Change operating duration 20 minutes active Indicator lamp : flashes green twice. 30 minutes Flashes alter- Remote control in synchro- nately red and nising mode Indicator lamp : flashes green three...

  • Page 156: Immediate Heating Mode

    Operating the auxiliary heating system Press the Û or â button to set the ß Heating level set desired day. Selects options in program column : or Press the b button. menu bar ; (forwards) The day selected is stored. The hour setting of Increases values the clock flashes.

  • Page 157: Setting The Heating Level

    Operating the auxiliary heating system If you have set continuous operation as the Press the Û or â button to set the operating duration and you switch off the igni- minute value (10 to 120). tion, the auxiliary heating switches off auto- Press the b button.
  • Page 158 Operating the auxiliary heating system Environmental note Batteries contain pollutants. It is illegal to dispose of them with the household rubbish. They must be collected sep- arately and disposed of in an environmentally responsible recycling system. Dispose of batteries in an environmentally responsible manner.
  • Page 159 Operating the auxiliary heating system Problems with the auxiliary heating Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The display panel of the Lack of fuel. timer shows the The fuel tank is less than Õ full. The auxiliary heating switches off message.

  • Page 160: Air Vents Important Safety Notes

    Adjusting the air vents Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The auxiliary heating sys- The low-voltage protection system integrated in the control unit tem switches off auto- switches off the auxiliary heating because the on-board voltage is matically and/or cannot below 10 V.

  • Page 161: Setting The Rear-Compartment Air Vents

    Adjusting the air vents To open/close: turn control = or ? clock- Vehicles with rear-compartment air condition- ing: in heating mode, the air in the rear com- wise or anti-clockwise as far as it will go. partment is automatically distributed in the foot- To adjust the air direction: hold centre air wells and roof area after the coolant has vent : or ;...

  • Page 162: Important Safety Notes

    Driving Useful information Driving Important safety notes These Operating Instructions describe all mod- els as well as standard and optional equipment WARNING of your vehicle that were available at the time of Flammable materials introduced through going to print. Country-specific variations are possible.

  • Page 163: Rior

    Driving Checks in the vehicle Key positions Emergency equipment/first-aid kit Check the equipment to make sure that it is accessible, complete and ready for use. The first aid and breakdown assistance equip- ment is in the front door stowage compartments and the rear stowage compartment on the right- hand side of the vehicle ( page 318).

  • Page 164: Starting The Engine

    Driving When starting the engine, if you do not depress Starting the engine the clutch or fail to depress it sufficiently, the Depress clutch display shows the message Important safety notes to start engine. WARNING Automatic transmission Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide.

  • Page 165: Engaging Reverse Gear

    Driving Depress the brake pedal and keep it The ECO start/stop function is not available depressed. when reverse gear is engaged. Further informa- tion can be found under "ECO start/stop func- Depress the clutch pedal completely. tion" ( page 164). Shift to 1st gear or reverse gear.

  • Page 166: Hill Start Assist

    Driving Hill start assist Hill start assist helps you when pulling away for- wards or in reverse on an uphill gradient. Hill start assist automatically maintains the brake pressure for about another two seconds, after you have taken your foot off the brake pedal. This gives you enough time to move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal If è...
  • Page 167 Driving Automatic engine start on vehicles with a manual transmission, all the doors and the tailgate are closed. General notes there is no danger of immediately rolling backwards, e.g. when stopped on a steep gra- The engine is started automatically if: dient.
  • Page 168 Driving Activating/deactivating the ECO start/ stop function Press the è ECO button. When the indicator lamp of the è ECO button lights up and the display shows the è ECO symbol, the ECO start/stop func- tion is switched on. If all conditions for automatic engine switch- off are fulfilled, the è...
  • Page 169 Driving Problems with the engine Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The engine does not DISTRONIC PLUS is activated. start. Deactivate DISTRONIC PLUS ( page 190). Start the engine again. The engine does not There is a malfunction in the fuel supply. start.

  • Page 170: Direct Select Lever

    Automatic transmission Automatic transmission DIRECT SELECT lever Important safety notes Overview of the transmission shift sys- WARNING If the engine speed is above the idling speed and you engage transmission position D or R, the vehicle could pull away suddenly. There is a risk of an accident.

  • Page 171: Transmission Positions

    Automatic transmission When you switch off the engine, the auto- Neutral matic transmission shifts to N automatically. No power is transmitted from the Park position P: press the button of the engine to the drive wheels. Releasing DIRECT SELECT lever in the direction of arrow the brakes will allow you to move the vehicle freely, e.g.

  • Page 172: Changing Gear

    Automatic transmission If you restrict the shift range, the transmission and restrict or derestrict the shift range of the position indicator shows the current transmis- automatic transmission. sion position plus restricted shift range =, e.g. To shift down/restrict the shift range: D2 ( page 170).

  • Page 173: Agility Select Switch Automatic Transmission

    Automatic transmission Shift ranges and driving situations Push AGILITY SELECT switch : up or down until the desired transmission program is Use the engine's braking effect. selected. The display shows the letter of the selected Use the braking effect of the engine transmission program above the transmis- on downhill gradients and for driving: sion position indicator (...

  • Page 174: Accelerator Pedal Position

    Automatic transmission Transmission program E when rocking the vehicle free out of snow or slush. The Eco transmission program has the following Push the DIRECT SELECT lever alternately up characteristics: and down beyond the first point of resistance. the vehicle exhibits particularly economical handling characteristics.

  • Page 175: Gearshift Recommendation

    Automatic transmission To shift up: briefly pull right-hand steering wheel gearshift paddle ;. If the engine speed is sufficient, the automatic transmission shifts up to the next gear. If the maximum engine speed is reached in the currently engaged gear and you continue to accelerate, the automatic transmission will not shift up automatically.

  • Page 176: Refuelling

    Refuelling Problems with the transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The transmission is The vehicle electronics are malfunctioning. locked in position P. Have the vehicle electronics checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. The acceleration charac- The transmission is in emergency mode. teristics have deteriora- It is only possible to shift into 2nd gear or reverse gear R.

  • Page 177: Fuel Filler Flap

    Refuelling Refuelling WARNING If you mix diesel fuel with petrol, the flash point of this fuel mixture is lower than that of pure diesel fuel. When the engine is running, components in the exhaust system may over- heat unnoticed. There is a risk of fire. Never refuel with petrol.

  • Page 178: Adblue

    AdBlue supply ( page 243) and get advice from a qualified specialist workshop. Further information on exhaust gas aftertreat- ® ment in BlueTEC vehicles as well as informa- ® tion on AdBlue can be obtained at any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.

  • Page 179: Filler Cap

    Refuelling Start the filling procedure: ® If you or others come into contact with AdBlue observe the following: with a pump nozzle ( page 177) with a refill canister ( page 178) ® immediately rinse AdBlue off your skin with soap and water.

  • Page 180: Refill Bottles

    ® AdBlue refill canisters are available at many ® Screw on the AdBlue refill bottle only hand- filling stations or at a Mercedes-Benz Service tight. It may otherwise be destroyed. ® Centre. AdBlue refill canisters are often sold ® AdBlue refill bottles are available at many fill- with a filler hose.

  • Page 181: Parking Brake

    Parking ® Screw on the AdBlue filler cap and close the Always secure the vehicle correctly against fuel filler flap. Pay attention to the correct rolling away. Otherwise, the vehicle or its driv- etrain could be damaged. ® positioning of the AdBlue filler cap when doing so ( page 177).

  • Page 182: Emergency Braking

    Parking Emergency braking to pull away. The holding force of the parking brake is already reduced when the pulling-away Exceptionally, if the service brake fails, the park- gear is engaged. Therefore also depress the ing brake can be used to brake the vehicle in an brake pedal when engaging the gear.

  • Page 183: General

    Driving tips Vehicles with automatic transmission for example, the power steering and the brake boosting effect. You will require considerably Stop the vehicle. more effort to steer and brake. There is a risk Shift the transmission to position P. of an accident. Turn key to position 0 in the ignition lock and Do not switch off the ignition while driving.

  • Page 184: Driving Abroad

    When driving in countries in which traffic drives of your vehicle, e.g. for driving on winter tyres. on the opposite side of the road to the country Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the where the vehicle is registered, you must switch maximum permissible speed programmed at a the headlamps to symmetrical dipped beam.

  • Page 185: Driving Tips

    Driving tips Depressing the brake pedal constantly Braking results in excessive and premature wear to Important safety notes the brake pads. If the brakes have been subjected to a heavy WARNING load, do not stop the vehicle immediately. Drive If you shift down on a slippery road surface in on for a short while.

  • Page 186: Aquaplaning

    Mercedes-Benz or are of an equivalent standard of quality Other brake discs or brake pads/linings can Driving in winter compromise the safety of your vehicle.

  • Page 187: Driving System

    Driving systems If the vehicle threatens to skid or cannot be Information on maximum permissible trailer stopped when moving at low speed: loads can be found in your vehicle registration papers and on the vehicle identification plate Vehicles with manual transmission: page 344) or under "Trailer loads"...

  • Page 188: Activation Conditions

    Driving systems Important safety notes The cruise control lever is the lower lever on the left of the steering column. Observe the notes on braking ( page 183). You can operate cruise control and variable If you fail to adapt your driving style or if you are SPEEDTRONIC with the cruise control lever.

  • Page 189: Calling Up The Stored Speed

    Driving systems To deactivate cruise control what the stored speed is, the vehicle may accelerate or brake unexpectedly. There is a There are various ways to deactivate cruise con- risk of an accident. trol: Take the traffic conditions into account Briefly press the cruise control lever forwards before calling up the stored speed.

  • Page 190: Speedtronic

    Driving systems If you change wheel size, make sure they corre- SPEEDTRONIC spond to the correct wheel size category page 326). If the category is changed without General notes recoding the control units in the vehicle, the SPEEDTRONIC helps you to avoid exceeding a functioning of SPEEDTRONIC may be impaired.

  • Page 191: Deactivating Variable

    Driving systems You can use the cruise control lever to limit the Setting the speed speed to any speed above 30 km/h while the Briefly push the cruise control lever up : to engine is running. increase the speed or down ? to reduce the When you activate variable SPEEDTRONIC, the speed.

  • Page 192: Important Safety Notes

    Driving systems Variable SPEEDTRONIC is deactivated automat- DISTRONIC PLUS includes COLLISION PREVEN- ically if: TION ASSIST which warns you visually and acoustically if there is a risk of a collision. COL- ® you deactivate ESP LISION PREVENTION ASSIST then uses the ®...

  • Page 193: Cruise Control Lever

    Driving systems If DISTRONIC PLUS no longer detects a vehicle WARNING in front, it may unexpectedly accelerate the DISTRONIC PLUS brakes your vehicle with up vehicle to the stored speed. to 50% of the maximum possible deceleration. This speed can: If this deceleration is not sufficient, be too high for a filter lane or a slip road DISTRONIC PLUS alerts you with a visual and...

  • Page 194: Activation Conditions

    Driving systems You can operate DISTRONIC PLUS and variable If you do not fully release the accelerator SPEEDTRONIC with the cruise control lever. DISTRONIC PLUS inactive pedal, the mes- sage appears in the display. The set distance To preselect DISTRONIC PLUS: check that to a slower-moving vehicle in front will then LIM indicator lamp = is off.
  • Page 195 Driving systems the brake pedal while the vehicle is stationary, changing lanes takes too long or if the distance DISTRONIC PLUS remains activated. between your vehicle and the vehicle in front becomes too small. To pull away with DISTRONIC PLUS: DISTRONIC PLUS recognises whether traffic is remove your foot from the brake pedal.

  • Page 196: Setting The Specified Minimum Distance

    Driving systems Transmission position P secures the vehicle ate briefly to overtake, for example, DISTRONIC PLUS adjusts the vehicle's speed automatically if DISTRONIC PLUS is activated to the last speed stored after you have fin- and: ished overtaking. the driver's seat belt is not fastened and a door or the tailgate is opened Setting the specified minimum distance the engine is switched off, unless it is auto-...

  • Page 197: Deactivating

    Driving systems DISTRONIC PLUS displays in the instru- Display when DISTRONIC PLUS is activa- ment cluster Displays in the speedometer DISTRONIC PLUS active (text only appears when the cruise control lever is actuated) Vehicle in front, if detected Display in the speedometer with a vehicle in front (example: stored speed of 130 km/h) Specified minimum distance to the vehicle in front;...

  • Page 198: Distronic Plus

    Driving systems The last speed set remains stored. The last Vehicles which are not driving in the mid- speed stored is cleared when you switch off the dle of their lane engine. DISTRONIC PLUS is automatically deactivated you apply the brakes you apply the parking brake and the red ! indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights you activate Active Parking Assist...

  • Page 199: Downhill Speed Regulation

    Driving systems Obstructions and stationary vehicles Use winter tyres (M+S tyres), with snow chains if necessary, when the conditions are wintry page 328). This is the only way to get the full benefit from the all-wheel drive system. Use DSR (Downhill Speed Regulation) when driving downhill off-road ( page 197).
  • Page 200 Driving systems DSR is activated but not active if you drive faster than 18 km/h off-road. DSR remains activated, but does not brake automatically. If you subse- quently drive slower than 18 km/h, DSR brakes automatically until the set speed is reached. If you drive faster than 45 km/h, DSR switches off automatically.

  • Page 201: Distance Warning Function

    Driving systems Setting the speed If COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST is malfunc- tioning, the display shows a corresponding mes- sage ( page 264). Distance warning function Important safety notes WARNING The distance warning function does not react: to people or animals to oncoming vehicles to crossing traffic Cruise control lever...

  • Page 202: Adaptive Brake Assist

    Driving systems If you fail to adapt your driving style, the dis- ment cluster flashes and an intermittent tance warning function can neither reduce the warning tone also sounds. risk of an accident nor override the laws of phys- At speeds up to about 70 km/h, the system ics.

  • Page 203: Blind Spot Assist

    Driving systems Operation In such cases, Adaptive Brake Assist can: With the help of the radar sensor system, Adap- intervene unnecessarily tive Brake Assist can detect obstacles that have not intervene been in the path of your vehicle for an extended period of time.

  • Page 204: Important Safety Notes

    Driving systems Important safety notes Monitoring range of the sensors WARNING Blind Spot Assist does not react to vehicles: overtaken too closely on the side, placing them in the blind spot area when the difference in the speed of approach and overtaking is too great As a result, Blind Spot Assist cannot warn drivers in these situations.

  • Page 205: Collision Warning

    Driving systems Warning display When Blind Spot Assist is activated, the display in the assistance graphic shows grey radar Blind Spot Assist is not active at speeds below waves propagating backwards next to the vehi- approximately 30 km/h. Vehicles in the moni- cle.

  • Page 206: Setting The Sensitivity

    Driving systems A warning may be given if a front wheel passes the lane markings are worn away, dark or cov- over a lane marking. It will warn you by means of ered up, e.g. by dirt or snow intermittent vibration through the steering the distance to the vehicle in front is too small wheel for up to 1.5 seconds.

  • Page 207: Traffic Sign Assist

    Driving systems you operate the turn signal in the correspond- stored in the navigation system are also used to ing direction. In this event, the warnings are determine the current speed limit. suppressed for a certain period of time. If a traffic sign that is relevant to your vehicle is a driving safety system, such as ABS, BAS or passed, the display of the speed limits and over- taking restrictions is updated.

  • Page 208: Important Safety Notes

    Driving systems Important safety notes Speed limit with overtaking restriction Traffic Sign Assist is only an aid and is not always able to correctly display speed limits and over- taking restrictions. The actual traffic signs always have priority over the Traffic Sign Assist display.

  • Page 209: Attention Assist

    Driving systems Speed limits in wet conditions The unit for the speed limit (km/h or mph) depends on the country in which you are driv- ing. In general it is not displayed either on traffic signs or in the instrument cluster. Always observe the legally required maximum permissible speed.
  • Page 210 Driving systems System suspended The functionality of ATTENTION ASSIST is ing, the message restricted, and warnings may be delayed or not appears in the display. The bar display is then occur at all: dimmed. This is the case, for example, if you are predominantly driving at a speed below if the length of the journey is less than approx- 60 km/h or above 200 km/h.

  • Page 211: Parktronic

    Driving systems tivated in Audio 20/COMAND Online (see the number plates (vehicle licence plates) that separate operating instructions). are not affixed flat against the bumper dirty or icy sensors Remove a detachable trailer coupling if it is no PARKTRONIC longer required. PARKTRONIC measures the minimum detection range to an obstacle from General notes the bumper, not the ball coupling.

  • Page 212: Roll-Back Warning

    Driving systems Rear sensors The warning displays show the distance between the sensor and the obstacle. Centre Approx. 120 cm The warning display is divided into five yellow and two red segments for each side of the vehi- Corners Approx. 80 cm cle.

  • Page 213: Deactivating/Activating

    Driving systems Deactivating/activating PARKTRONIC Press button :. If PARKTRONIC is deactivated, the indicator lamp in the button lights up. Trailer towing PARKTRONIC is deactivated for the rear area when you establish an electrical connection between your vehicle and a trailer. After uncoupling the trailer, unplug the 7-pin connector adapter from the socket page 231).

  • Page 214: Important Safety Notes

    Driving systems Problems with PARKTRONIC Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Only the red segments in PARKTRONIC has malfunctioned and has switched itself off. the PARKTRONIC warn- If problems persist, have PARKTRONIC checked at a qualified spe- ing displays are lit. cialist workshop.

  • Page 215: Detecting Parking Spaces

    Driving systems Use Active Parking Assist for parking spaces WARNING that are: While parking or pulling out of a parking parallel or at right angles to the direction of space, the vehicle swings out and can drive travel. onto areas of the oncoming lane. This could on straight roads, not bends cause you to collide with other road users.

  • Page 216: Parking

    Driving systems Active Parking Assist displays parking spaces on the passenger side as standard. The parking spaces on the driver's side are only displayed if you operate the turn signal on the driver's side. When parking on the driver's side, you must operate the turn signal until you have started active parking assistance by pressing the a button on the steering wheel.

  • Page 217: Exiting A Parking Space

    Driving systems To cancel the process: press the % but- As soon as the parking procedure is complete, Park Assist switched off ton on the steering wheel or drive off. message appears in the display and a tone sounds. The parking assistance function of Active Parking To park using active parking assistance: Assist is stopped.
  • Page 218 Driving systems the parking space. You are responsible for brak- Vehicles with manual transmission: stop, ing in good time. at the latest when PARKTRONIC sounds the continuous warning tone. Start the engine. Once you have exited the parking space com- Switch on the turn signal in the direction in pletely: which you are pulling away.

  • Page 219: Reversing Camera

    Driving systems Once active Parking Assist has been cancelled, Under the following circumstances, the revers- you must steer and brake again yourself. ing camera will not function, or will function in a limited manner: If a fault arises in the system, vehicles with an automatic transmission are braked to a stand- if the tailgate is open still automatically.
  • Page 220 Driving systems Switching the reversing camera on or In vehicles with Active Parking Assist, the reversing camera remains switched on after the initial shift to reverse gear for the whole duration of active parking assistance. You can find infor- mation on active parking assistance under "Active Parking Assist“...

  • Page 221: Reverse Parking

    Driving systems The guide lines are shown when the transmis- Yellow guide line at a distance of approx- sion is in position R or when the reverse gear is imately 1.0 m from the rear of the vehicle engaged. Red guide line at a distance of approximately The distance specifications only apply to 0.30 m from the rear of the vehicle objects that are at ground level.

  • Page 222: Coupling Up A Trailer Function

    Driving systems Reverse carefully until you have reached the end position. Red guide line A is then at the end of parking space ?. The vehicle is almost parallel in the parking space. "Coupling up a trailer" function Parking space marking Yellow guide line for the vehicle width including the exterior mirrors, for current steering wheel angle (dynamic)

  • Page 223: Camera

    Driving systems Information on the Audio 20 or COMAND The system evaluates images in the immediate Online controller can be found in the separate vicinity of the vehicle from the following cam- operating instructions. eras: Symbol A is highlighted. The distance spec- reversing camera ifications now only apply to objects that are at front camera...
  • Page 224 Driving systems the tail-end of a lorry have the camera position and setting checked at a qualified specialist workshop. slanted posts Do not use the 360° camera in this case. You Only use the camera guide lines for orienta- could otherwise injure others or damage objects tion.
  • Page 225 Driving systems Activating the 360° camera using Audio The full-screen mode is only available in the 20 or COMAND Online following two views: Top view with image from the reversing Make sure that the key is in position 2 in the camera ignition lock.
  • Page 226 Driving systems Top view with image from the reversing Top view with image from the front cam- camera Symbol for the split screen setting with top Symbol for the split screen setting with top view and image from the reversing camera view and image from the front camera Yellow guide line for the maximum steering Yellow guide line at a distance of approx-...
  • Page 227 Driving systems Top view with image from the side cam- Before coupling up the trailer, set the height of trailer drawbar : so that it is slightly eras higher than the ball coupling. Position the vehicle centrally ; in front of trailer drawbar :.

  • Page 228: Towing A Trailer

    Trailer towing "Wide-angle" function shift the automatic transmission to P. In split-screen mode, confirm the "Back" func- tion with the back button & or using the & display symbol. Information on the back button and the Audio 20 or COMAND Online controller can be found in the separate operating instructions.
  • Page 229 Trailer towing The applicable permissible values that may not On no account should you attempt to be exceeded can be found: straighten out the vehicle/trailer combina- in your vehicle documents tion by increasing speed. Decrease your on the type plates for the trailer tow hitch speed and do not countersteer.

  • Page 230: Fitting The Ball Coupling

    If you need You can use this number to obtain a replace- additional braking, depress the brake pedal ment key from a Mercedes-Benz Service repeatedly rather than continuously. Centre. ®...

  • Page 231: Removing

    Trailer towing Take the ball coupling of the trailer tow hitch Lock lock ; in handwheel = using the key. out of the stowage space on the right-hand Remove the key and replace cap : on side of the rear compartment ( page 318).

  • Page 232: Coupling Up A Trailer

    Trailer towing The height of the ball coupling changes with the load of the vehicle. If this is case, use a trailer with a height-adjustable trailer draw- bar. Couple the trailer. Establish all electrical and other connections to the trailer. When doing so, hook the break- away cable of the trailer into eyelet : on the ball coupling.

  • Page 233: Lights

    Trailer towing Fitting the adapter Trailer power supply Make sure that there is sufficient cable play You can connect accessories to the perma- so that the cable cannot become detached nent power supply up to a maximum of 240 W. when cornering.

  • Page 234: Instrument Cluster Lighting

    Display and operation The accuracy of the speedometer and odometer Useful information displays is legally prescribed. Determining the speed is dependent on the wheel size or the These Operating Instructions describe all mod- rolling circumference of the wheels. If you els as well as standard and optional equipment change the wheel size on your vehicle, make of your vehicle that were available at the time of...

  • Page 235: Ment Cluster

    Display and operation The segments between the start of the scale Changes in the outside temperature are dis- and the selected limit speed light up. played after a short delay. DISTRONIC PLUS activated ( page 190): One or two segments in the set speed range Coolant temperature gauge light up.
  • Page 236 Display and operation Vehicles with manual transmission: if you Press briefly: remove the key, then quickly re-insert it and turn Back to position 1, the on-board computer and the Radio (Radio) Medien instrument cluster is not activated. In the (Media) menu: exits the track list, You can control the displays and the settings in station list or list of available radio...

  • Page 237: Menu Overview

    Menus and submenus In the display footer, the display for the active Display Park Assist XjY may also be shown page 212). Menus and submenus Menu overview Press the ò button on the steering wheel to call up the list of menus and select a menu. Operation information can be found under "Operating the on-board computer"...

  • Page 238: Digital Speedometer

    Menus and submenus Displaying the range and current fuel Using the steering wheel buttons consumption Press ò to call up the list of menus. Trip Press : or 9 to select the menu. Press a to confirm. From start Press : or 9 to select From reset.

  • Page 239: Navigation Menu

    Menus and submenus Resetting values Navi Press : or 9 to select the menu. Press a to confirm. Route guidance not active Using the steering wheel buttons Press ò to call up the list of menus. Trip Press : or 9 to select the menu.
  • Page 240 Menus and submenus Change of direction announced with a Change of direction without lane recom- lane recommendation mendation Road to which the change of direction leads Road to which the change of direction leads Distance to the change of direction Distance to the change of direction and dis- tance graphic Change-of-direction symbol...

  • Page 241: Media Menu

    Menus and submenus Other navigation system status indica- only displayed along with station ; if this has been stored. tors Using the steering wheel buttons Switch on Audio 20/COMAND Online (see the separate operating instructions). Press ò to call up the list of menus. Radio Press : or 9 to select the menu.

  • Page 242: Operating

    Menus and submenus Using the steering wheel buttons Press a to confirm. To select audio player or audio media: Switch on Audio 20/COMAND Online (see briefly press a. the separate operating instructions). The display shows the list of media sources. Press ò...

  • Page 243: Operating The Tv

    Menus and submenus To select a channel from the channel list: Press a to confirm. press : or 9 briefly. To select DVD player or DVD media: briefly To select a channel from the channel list press a. using rapid scrolling: press and briefly The display shows the list of media sources.

  • Page 244: Number From The Phone Book

    Menus and submenus The display shows one of the following mes- If you press and hold the button for longer sages: than 1 second, the names in the telephone book are shown rapidly one after another. Telephone ready or the name of the net- work provider: the mobile phone has found a network and is ready to receive.

  • Page 245: Assistance Graphic Menu

    Menus and submenus Assistance graphic menu Service menu Introduction Using the steering wheel buttons Press ò to call up the list of menus. Service In the menu, you have the following Assistance Press : or 9 to select options: graphic. Calling up display messages in the message Press a to confirm.

  • Page 246: Settings Menu

    Menus and submenus Start the engine. Settings menu Using the steering wheel buttons Introduction Press ò to call up the list of menus. Press : or 9 to select the Settings menu. Press a to confirm. Assistance Press : or 9 to select the submenu.

  • Page 247: Activating/Deactivating

    Menus and submenus Activating/deactivating the distance Setting ATTENTION ASSIST warning function Using the steering wheel buttons Using the steering wheel buttons Press ò to call up the list of menus. Press ò to call up the list of menus. Settings Press : or 9 to select the menu.

  • Page 248: Ment

    Menus and submenus Lights submenu Lights Press : or 9 to select the submenu. Activating/deactivating Intelligent Light Press a to confirm. System Dipped Press : or 9 to select the beams Setting for function. Using the steering wheel buttons right- You will see the selected setting: Press ò...

  • Page 249: Additional Speedometer

    Menus and submenus Restoring the factory settings Switching the additional speedometer on/off Using the steering wheel buttons United Kingdom only: Press ò to call up the list of menus. The display permanently shows the digital speed Press : or 9 to select the Settings in the status area.

  • Page 250: Important Safety Notes

    Display messages Display messages Introduction Important safety notes WARNING If the instrument cluster has failed or malfunctioned, you may not recognise function restrictions relevant to safety. The operating safety of your vehicle may be impaired. There is a risk of an accident.

  • Page 251: Display Message

    Display messages Safety systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ® !÷ ABS, BAS, hill start assist, and ESP as well as its driving safety sys- tems are unavailable due to a malfunction. inoperative See Own‐ ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated and other driving systems could be er's Manual automatically deactivated.

  • Page 252: Display Message

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Front-passenger The co-driver's airbag is disabled during the journey even though an airbag disabled See adult or a person with a corresponding build is occupying the co-driv- Owner's Manual er's seat. If additional forces are applied to the seat or the occupant is not sitting on the seat properly ( page 48), the weight the system detects may...
  • Page 253 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Front-passenger The co-driver's front airbag is enabled during the journey although the airbag enabled See co-driver's seat: Owner's Manual is occupied by a child in a child restraint system, or a person of small stature is not occupied.

  • Page 254: Display Message

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions If these conditions are not met, the automatic co-driver's front airbag deactivation system is malfunctioning. Fit the child restraint system on a suitable rear seat. Seat a person of small stature on a suitable rear seat. Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.

  • Page 255: Display Message

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions EBD is unavailable due to a malfunction. ABS, BAS, hill start assist and ® as well as its driving safety systems, for example, are therefore ÷ also unavailable. ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated and other driving systems could be inoperative See Own‐...
  • Page 256 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ÷ ® , BAS and hill start assist are unavailable due to a malfunction. The self-diagnosis function, for example, may not be complete. currently unavaila‐ ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated and other driving systems could be ble See Owner's Man‐...
  • Page 257 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The yellow ! warning lamp and the red ! indicator lamp are lit. The parking brake is malfunctioning. To release: Switch off the ignition and turn it back on. Release the parking brake. If it is still not possible to release the parking brake: Do not drive on.

  • Page 258: Lights

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The restraint system is faulty. In addition, the 6 warning lamp lights up in the instrument cluster. Restraint sys. mal‐ WARNING function Consult workshop The airbags or belt tensioners may either be triggered unintentionally or, in the event of an accident, may not be triggered.
  • Page 259 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Adaptive Main-beam Adaptive Highbeam Assist is faulty. Assist inoperative Switch the main-beam headlamps on/off manually. Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Adaptive Main-beam Adaptive Highbeam Assist is deactivated and temporarily inoperative. Assist currently Possible causes: unavailable See Own‐...

  • Page 260: Display Message

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The turn signal in the left-hand or right-hand exterior mirror is faulty. Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Left mirror indica‐ tor or Right mirror indicator The front left-hand or front right-hand turn signal is faulty. Halogen headlamp: replace the bulb ( page 121).

  • Page 261: Display Message

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The left or right-hand tail lamp is faulty. Standard tail lamp: replace the bulb ( page 121). Left tail lamp or  LED tail lamp: visit a qualified specialist workshop. Right tail lamp The exterior lighting is faulty.
  • Page 262 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Refill AdBlue Eng. ® An additional warning tone sounds. The AdBlue tank is empty. When start not possible you switch off the engine, the engine management prevents the engine from being started again. You can then only start the engine if ®...

  • Page 263: Display Message

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions An additional warning tone sounds. The coolant is too hot. WARNING Coolant Stop vehi‐ cle Switch engine Never drive with an overheated engine. Driving when the engine is overheated can cause fluids which may have leaked into the engine compartment to catch fire.

  • Page 264: Display Message

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions An additional warning tone sounds. The engine oil level has dropped to the minimum level. Check eng. oil lev. Check the oil level, at the latest when next refuelling ( page 301). when next refuelling If necessary, top up the engine oil ( page 301).
  • Page 265 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions DISTRONIC PLUS off DISTRONIC PLUS has been deactivated ( page 190). If it was not deactivated by the driver, a warning tone also sounds. DISTRONIC PLUS inop‐ An additional warning tone sounds. DISTRONIC PLUS is faulty. BAS erative may also have failed.

  • Page 266: Display Message

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Park Assist cancel‐ A warning tone also sounds. The active parking aid has been cancelled and Active Parking Assist has ended automatically. For example, you have touched the steering wheel or driven too fast. Steer and brake yourself.

  • Page 267: Display Message

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Radar sensors dirty An additional warning tone sounds. See Owner's Manual At least one of the following driving systems or driving safety systems is temporarily restricted or inoperative: COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST Blind Spot Assist DISTRONIC PLUS Possible causes:...

  • Page 268: Display Message

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Lane Keeping Assist Lane Keeping Assist is deactivated and temporarily inoperative. Pos- currently unavaila‐ sible causes: ble See Owner's Man‐ The windscreen is dirty in the camera's field of vision. Visibility is impaired due to heavy rain, snow or fog. There are no lane markings for an extended period of time.

  • Page 269: Tyres

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Traffic Sign Assist Traffic Sign Assist is malfunctioning. inoperative Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Traffic Sign Assist Traffic Sign Assist is deactivated and temporarily inoperative. Possible currently unavaila‐ causes: ble See Owner's Man‐ The windscreen is dirty in the camera's field of vision.

  • Page 270: Display Message

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Warning tyre defect The tyre pressure in one or more tyres has dropped suddenly. The display shows the wheel position. WARNING If you drive with a flat tyre, there is a risk of the following hazards: A flat tyre affects the ability to steer or brake the vehicle.

  • Page 271: Display Message

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Apply brake to dese‐ You have attempted to shift the transmission to position D, R or N lect Park (P) posi‐ without depressing the brake pedal. tion Depress the brake pedal. Risk of vehicle An additional warning tone sounds.

  • Page 272: Display Message

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Ó An additional warning tone sounds. The bonnet is open. WARNING The open bonnet may then block your view when the vehicle is in motion. There is a risk of an accident. Stop the vehicle immediately, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.

  • Page 273: Display Message

    Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions You have put the wrong key in the ignition lock. Â Use the correct key. Key does not belong to vehicle The key is in the ignition lock. Â...

  • Page 274: Warning Lamp

    Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Seat belt Warning/ N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions lamp N After starting the engine, the red seat belt warning lamp lights up or flashes. A ü warning tone may also sound. Only for certain countries: the red seat belt warning lamp lights up for a maximum of 6 seconds after the engine starts.

  • Page 275: Warning Lamp

    Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Safety systems Warning/ N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions lamp N The red brake system warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. ® EBD is unavailable due to a malfunction. ABS, BAS, hill start assist and ESP as well as its driving safety systems, for example, are therefore also unavailable.

  • Page 276: Warning Lamp

    Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions lamp N The yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. ® ABS has been deactivated due to a malfunction. BAS, hill start assist and ESP well as its driving safety systems, for example, are therefore also deactivated.

  • Page 277: Warning Lamp

    Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions lamp ® å N The yellow ESP OFF warning lamp is lit while the engine is running or the ECO start/stop function is activated. ®...

  • Page 278: Warning Lamp

    Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Engine Warning/ N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions lamp N The yellow engine diagnostics warning lamp lights up while the engine is run- ning. There may be a fault, for example: in the engine management in the fuel injection system in the exhaust system...
  • Page 279 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions lamp N The red coolant warning lamp comes on while the engine is running. The coolant level is too low. If the coolant level is correct, the airflow to the engine radiator may be blocked or the electric engine radiator fan may be malfunctioning.

  • Page 280: Collision Prevention Assist

    Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions lamp Make sure that the air supply to the radiator is not obstructed, by frozen slush for example. Monitor the coolant temperature gauge in the instrument cluster. If the coolant temperature is below 120 †, you can continue driving to the nearest qualified specialist workshop.

  • Page 281: Warning Lamps

    Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Tyres Warning/ N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions lamp N The yellow tyre pressure monitor warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit. The tyre pressure monitor has detected a loss of pressure in at least one of the tyres.

  • Page 282: Glove Compartment

    Stowage spaces and stowage compartments Useful information Glove compartment These Operating Instructions describe all mod- els as well as standard and optional equipment of your vehicle that were available at the time of going to print. Country-specific variations are possible. Note that your vehicle may not be fit- ted with all of the described functions.

  • Page 283: Connections

    Pull stowage compartment = out to the stop. responding connector cables and or adapter Pull left-hand plastic tongue : down and cables are available as a Mercedes-Benz right-hand plastic tongue : up, when viewed accessory. The cable set is in the glove com- in the direction of travel.

  • Page 284: Folding Table

    Folding table Sun visors WARNING If the folding table is not properly engaged in Overview the fastening fixtures, it could break free and be flung around during the journey. There is a risk of an accident and injury. Install the folding table as described. Only move the folding table when the vehicle is stationary.
  • Page 285 Folding table The folding table is properly inserted if: you can slide it along the guide rail with lever A pulled up you cannot lift it into a position other than the installation position Press both covers : slightly together and click into the openings of the guide rails.

  • Page 286: Folding Table

    Folding table To raise: press height adjustment button : Folding in the table panel down fully against the resistance. Release switch :. The folding table moves upwards and engages automatically. Tilt the backrest back slightly if it is no longer possible to adjust the armrest with the folding table extended.

  • Page 287: Important Safety Notes

    Cup holder Insert Press both covers : slightly together and remove from the guide rail. To remove: press lug = and remove the The rail openings for the middle sliding rail on insert. the underside of the folding table are open. To insert: position the insert so that the ribs on the rear side of the insert engage.

  • Page 288: Bottle Holders

    Bottle holder Cup holders in the rear the vehicle. There is a risk of an accident and injury. Only use the cup holder when the vehicle is stationary. Only place containers of a suitable size in the cup holder. Seal the container, in particular when it contains hot liquid.

  • Page 289: V Socket

    12 V socket Ashtray Cigarette lighter in the centre console (example: centre console with cover) To use the cigarette lighter: turn the key to Ashtray (example: centre console with cover) position 1 in the ignition lock. To open: slide cover : of the centre console Slide cover : upwards ( page 281).

  • Page 290: Important Safety Notes

    When using mobile phones and two-way radios, 180 W (15 A). Mercedes-Benz recommends connection to an approved exterior aerial. This is the only way to If you use the sockets for long periods when the...
  • Page 291 The phone can be operated using the 6 and shop. ~ buttons on the steering wheel. You can operate other mobile phone functions via the Failure to observe the Mercedes-Benz installa- on-board computer ( page 241). tion specifications can result in the invalidation of your vehicle's operating permit.

  • Page 292: Loading Guidelines

    Loading guidelines Useful information as low as possible, near the rear axle. These Operating Instructions describe all mod- els as well as standard and optional equipment WARNING of your vehicle that were available at the time of When the permissible wheel loads, axle loads going to print.

  • Page 293: Load Distribution

    Load distribution In the event of an accident, have a damaged Turn off the engine before opening the tail- luggage compartment floor or loading area, the gate. Never drive with the tailgate open. lashing eyelets and the lashing material checked at a specialist workshop. Otherwise, Securing luggage/loads: make sure that the load may not be correctly secured the next the luggage and/or load is secure before...

  • Page 294: Loads Securing

    To dis- Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. tribute the load evenly, always use several When securing a load, always use the closest lashing points.

  • Page 295: Load Protection Net

    Load-securing aids the lashing eyelet cannot be fitted, moved or Fitting/removing lashing eyelets for removed. the guide rails Hold lashing eyelet ; between your forefin- ger and middle finger as illustrated and place WARNING your thumb through metal ring = and on the If the lashing eyelet is not properly fitted, it central pressure point.
  • Page 296 Load-securing aids Fitting WARNING Remove the load compartment partitioning as If vehicle occupants are seated behind a load needed ( page 296). protection net, they may be squeezed up Clip the load protection net into upper retain- against the load protection net. There is a risk ers : in such a way that tensioning straps = of injury, particularly in the event of braking face the rear of the vehicle.

  • Page 297: Important Safety Notes

    Load-securing aids Adjusting the front seat with the load pro- Storage compartments tection net installed Fold tensioning element ; on straps = upwards. The load protection net slackens. Correctly adjust the front seat. Re-tension the load protection net. Load compartment stowage space Important safety notes WARNING To open: push handle : in the direction of...

  • Page 298: Removing/Fitting

    Carrier systems To fold up to a 70° angle: pull handle : in the direction of the arrow. The luggage compartment partition is released. Swing luggage compartment partition ; upwards. If possible, fit the luggage compartment parti- tion with the help of a second person. To fit: place luggage compartment parti- tion ;...
  • Page 299 Carrier systems Only fit roof carriers and rear racks that have been approved or recommended for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This will help avoid damage to the vehicle. You can fit a roof carrier to the roof and, for example, a rear-mounted cycle rack on the tail- gate.

  • Page 300: Important Safety Notes

    Engine compartment Useful information WARNING There are moving components in the engine These Operating Instructions describe all mod- compartment. Certain components may con- els as well as standard and optional equipment tinue to move or suddenly move again even of your vehicle that were available at the time of after the ignition has been switched off, e.g.

  • Page 301: Opening

    Engine compartment Opens the bonnet WARNING If you open the bonnet while the engine is overheating or while there is a fire in the engine compartment, you could come into contact with hot gases or other leaking ser- vice products. There is a danger of injury. Allow an overheating engine to cool down before opening the bonnet.

  • Page 302: Service Menu

    Engine compartment To check the level, the ignition must be turned Overview of the engine compartment on and the engine must be shut off once it rea- ches operating temperature. The vehicle must be parked on a level surface. Use the steering wheel buttons.

  • Page 303: Dipstick

    Engine compartment Open the bonnet ( page 299). Display message Pull out oil dipstick :. Waiting period for engine oil level Wipe oil dipstick : using a lint-free cloth. not observed Insert oil dipstick : back into the guide tube Action: repeat the engine oil measurement as far as it will go and remove it again.

  • Page 304: Topping Up

    Engine compartment Check the engine oil level using the oil dip- clean the antifreeze from components before stick ( page 301). starting the engine. Close the bonnet. Take care not to spill any coolant on painted surfaces. You could otherwise damage the paintwork.

  • Page 305: Brake Fluid

    Engine compartment with the Mercedes-Benz Specifications for Brake fluid corrodes paint, plastic and rub- Service Products. ber. If brake fluid comes into contact with paint, plastic or rubber, rinse with water Replace cap : and turn it clockwise to immediately.

  • Page 306: Maintenance

    Close the bonnet. scope and frequency of maintenance work and contains additional notes on the implied war- ranty. You will find information about service Maintenance products approved by Mercedes-Benz and capacities under "Service Products and Capaci- General notes ties" ( page 344).

  • Page 307: Important Safety Notes

    A qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a avoiding short journeys where the engine Mercedes-Benz Service Centre, will reset the does not reach its operating temperature service interval display after the service work ASSYST only records periods of time during has been carried out.
  • Page 308 Battery are being charged. Only charge bat- ® (Electronic Stability Program). The oper- teries in well-ventilated areas. ating safety of your vehicle may be restricted. Fire, naked flames and smoking are You could lose control of the vehicle, for therefore prohibited when working example: on the battery.

  • Page 309: Disconnecting And Removing

    When jump-starting, make sure that the be sufficiently charged. battery poles with identical polarity are Consult a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre if you wish to leave your vehicle parked up for a connected. long period of time.

  • Page 310: Connecting And Fitting

    Battery after disconnecting the battery. You can then no longer move the vehicle. You have first removed the negative termi- nal and then the positive terminal. Never mix up the terminal clamps. The vehicle's electronics system may otherwise be dam- aged.

  • Page 311: Charging

    Battery It is particularly important to observe the described order when connecting and dis- connecting the jump leads. Never connect or disconnect the battery terminals while the engine is running. Always connect the battery in the order described below. Never mix up the terminal clamp disconnection/connection order and never mix up the terminal clamps.

  • Page 312: Notes

    A battery charger unit specially adapted for Notes on care Mercedes-Benz vehicles and tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz is available as an WARNING accessory. Only this device permits the charging If you use openings in the bodywork or of the battery in its installed position.

  • Page 313: Automatic Car Wash

    Observe the legal requirements of the country Use care products and cleaning agents recom- you are currently in when washing by hand. mended and approved by Mercedes-Benz. Do not use hot water and do not wash the vehicle in direct sunlight.

  • Page 314: High-Pressure Cleaner

    Care Rinse the vehicle with clean water and dry The exhaust gas aftertreatment compo- thoroughly with a chamois. nents may only be cleaned once they have cooled down. Otherwise, the sensors may be Do not let the cleaning agents dry on the damaged.

  • Page 315: Exterior Lighting

    Care Cleaning the windows brake pads/linings. For this reason, you should drive for a few minutes after cleaning. WARNING Braking heats the brake discs and the brake pads/linings, thus drying them. The vehicle If the windscreen wipers are set in motion can then be parked up.

  • Page 316: Camera

    Clean the plastic covers of the exterior light- ing with a damp sponge and a mild cleaning Do not use dry, coarse or hard cloths and do agent, e.g. Mercedes-Benz car shampoo, or not scrub. You could otherwise scratch or with cleaning cloths.

  • Page 317: Sliding Door

    Care The system includes the reversing camera next Remove foreign objects from the vicinity of to the handle on the tailgate, the front camera in contact surfaces ; and contact pins : of the radiator trim and the two cameras in the the sliding door.

  • Page 318: Display

    Heavy soiling: use a mild detergent or care gaps or cavities. products and cleaning agents recommended Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation and approved by Mercedes-Benz. when cleaning. Make sure that the vehicle interior dries Cleaning the steering wheel and gear completely after cleaning.

  • Page 319: Carpets

    Use clean, lukewarm water and soap solution. Cleaning the roof lining and carpets Roof lining: if it is very dirty, use a soft brush or dry shampoo. Carpets: use the carpet and textile cleaning agents recommended and approved by Mercedes-Benz.

  • Page 320: Vehicle Tool Kit

    Where will I find...? Stowage compartment in the rear Useful information These Operating Instructions describe all mod- els as well as standard and optional equipment of your vehicle that were available at the time of going to print. Country-specific variations are possible.

  • Page 321: Jump Starting

    Flat tyre When using the warning triangle you must observe the legal requirements for the coun- A sticker with the Mercedes-Benz Service24h try in which you are currently driving. telephone number is located, for example, on the B-pillar on the driver's side.
  • Page 322 Jump-starting Only use jump leads that have a sufficient Particularly avoid fire, naked flames, creating cross-section and insulated terminal clamps. sparks and smoking. Ensure there is sufficient If the battery is fully discharged, attach the ventilation while charging and jump-starting. battery of another vehicle for a few minutes Do not lean over a battery.

  • Page 323: Important Safety Notes

    Tow-starting and towing away Push contact protection cover : of the jump- Position the cover on positive terminal = of starting connection point backwards against the donor vehicle's battery. the spring force as far as it will go. You can now switch on the lighting system. The jump-starting connection point is visible.
  • Page 324 Tow-starting and towing away Information on your vehicle's gross vehicle When towing away, you must observe the legal weight rating can be found on the vehicle iden- requirements for the country in which you are tification plate ( page 344). currently driving.

  • Page 325: With The Rear Axle Raised

    Tow-starting and towing away Vehicles with automatic transmission must not be towed with the rear axle raised. The car/trailer combination may otherwise swerve or even overturn. The ignition must be switched off if you are towing the vehicle with the rear axle raised. ®...

  • Page 326: Emergency Engine Starting

    Tow-starting and towing away Vehicles with automatic transmission: Depress the brake pedal and release the park- ing brake. shift the transmission to position N. Release the brake pedal. Release the parking brake. Do not exceed the towing speed of 50 km/h. If the vehicle is loaded: Vehicles with manual transmission: Towing away vehicles with automatic...

  • Page 327: Fuses

    Electrical fuses When the engine has been started, immedi- ately depress the clutch pedal fully and shift to neutral. Stop at a suitable place in accordance with the traffic conditions. Apply the parking brake to prevent the vehicle from rolling away. After removing the towing eye, switch off the hazard warning lamps.

  • Page 328: Wheels And Tyres

    Information on your vehicle's tyre pressures can Accessories that are not approved for your vehi- be found: cle by Mercedes-Benz or are not being used cor- on the tyre pressure label on the fuel filler flap rectly can impair operating safety.

  • Page 329: Tyre Tread

    Do not fit anything onto the valve other than the standard valve cap or other valve caps approved Check the tyre pressures when the vehicle is for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz. Do not fit heavily laden and, if necessary, adjust any other valve caps or systems, e.g. tyre pres- page 330).

  • Page 330: M+S Tyres

    Selecting, fitting and renewing tyres thereby damaging the tyres permanently. Only fit tyres and wheels of the same type and Mercedes-Benz cannot accept responsibility for make. this type of damage. If you change wheel size when installing new...

  • Page 331: Snow Chains

    190). conditions. Once you have fitted the winter tyres: Information about snow chains can be obtained from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Check the tyre pressure ( page 330). When fitting snow chains, please bear the fol- Restart the tyre pressure monitor lowing points in mind: page 333).

  • Page 332: Recommended

    This that tyre size. can also result in tyre pressure loss. There is a risk of accident. Only screw standard valve caps or valve caps specifically provided by Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle onto the tyre valve.

  • Page 333: General Notes

    Tyre pressure Depending on the ambient temperature, the speed at which you are driving and the load on the tyres, the tyre temperature and thus the tyre pressure changes by approximately 10 kPa (0.1 bar/1.5 psi) per 10 †. Take this into account when checking the pressure of warm tyres.

  • Page 334: Checking The Tyre Pressure Elec Tronically

    Tyre pressure Important safety notes the vehicle or in the vicinity of the vehicle, this can interfere with the operation of the tyre pres- It is the driver's responsibility to set the tyre sure monitor. pressure to the recommended cold tyre pres- sure suitable for the operating conditions Checking the tyre pressure electroni- page 330).

  • Page 335: Pressure Monitor

    Tyre pressure Always observe the instructions and safety tyre pressures are then accepted as refer- notes related to the display messages, which ence values and are monitored and displayed. can be found in the "Tyres" section If you wish to cancel the restart: page 267).

  • Page 336: Tables

    Tyre pressure Tyre pressure tables Vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of 2.8 t The pressure difference between tyres on any one axle must be no greater than 10 kPa (0.1 bar/ 1.5 psi). The following tyre pressure values apply to vehicles with: a permissible gross vehicle weight of 2.8 t, a permissible axle load of 1,490 kg on the front and rear axles and the tyres referred to under "Wheel and tyre combinations"...

  • Page 337: Changing A Wheel

    Changing a wheel Partially laden vehicle Fully laden vehicle Tyre size Front axle Rear axle Front axle Rear axle 205/65 R 16 C 300 kPa 310 kPa 360 kPa 360 kPa (3.0 bar/ (3.1 bar/ (3.6 bar/ (3.6 bar/52 psi) 44 psi) 45 psi) 52 psi)

  • Page 338: Raising The Vehicle

    Changing a wheel If included in the vehicle equipment, take the Storing the wheels tyre changing tool kit out of the vehicle tool kit Wheels that are not being used should be stored page 318). in a cool, dry and preferably dark place. Protect Apart from some country-specific variants, the tyres against oil, grease and fuels.

  • Page 339: Removing A Wheel

    Observe the following when raising the vehicle: To raise the vehicle, only use the vehicle-spe- cific jack that has been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz. If the jack is used incor- rectly, it could tip over while the vehicle is raised.

  • Page 340: Lowering The Vehicle

    Only use wheel bolts that have been designed for the wheel and the vehicle. For safety rea- sons, Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only use wheel bolts which have been approved for Mercedes-Benz vehicles and the respective Wheel bolts wheel. :—A...

  • Page 341: Tyres/Wheels

    MO accessories which have been specially or MO1 (Mercedes-Benz Original). You can find approved by Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle. this identification on the tyres themselves and in These tyres have been specially adapted for the following table.

  • Page 342: Important Safety Notes

    Spare wheel Tyres R 16 Tyres Steel or alloy wheels 6.5 J x 16 H2 ET 52 195/65 R16 C 100/98T 6.5 J x 16 H2 ET 52 195/65 R16 C 104/102T (100T) 205/65 R16 C 107/105T (103T) 6.5 J x 16 H2 ET 52 205/65 R16 C 107/105T (103H) 6.5 J x 16 H2 ET 52 205/65 R16 C 103/101H...

  • Page 343: Wheel

    Spare wheel More Information can be found under "Tyre To prevent risks: pressure monitor" ( page 331). adapt your driving style accordingly and drive carefully Removing and installing the spare never fit more than one spare wheel that wheel differs from the wheel to be changed only use a spare wheel that differs from the Spare wheel under the rear of the vehi- wheel to be changed for a brief period...
  • Page 344 Spare wheel Place cover tray E on the wheel so that the recess for tyre valve F is above the valve. Press cover tray E onto the wheel brace and align the wheel so that the handle of cover tray E faces backwards. Guide wheel gripper C at an angle on wire B through the opening in cover tray E and into the wheel brace from above.

  • Page 345: E/E Mark

    A telephone or two-way radio to be installed in Tampering with the engine electron- the vehicle must be approved. You can obtain further information from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Only have work carried out on the engine When using mobile phones and two-way radios,...

  • Page 346: Engine Number

    Service products and capacities every vehicle and may deviate from what is Identification plates shown here. The data valid for your vehicle can be found on the identification plate of Vehicle identification plate with vehi- your vehicle. cle identification number (VIN) Vehicle identification number (VIN) Vehicle identification plate on the driver's side B- pillar...

  • Page 347: Important Safety Notes

    You can recognise the service products Wash the fuel off any affected areas of skin approved by Mercedes-Benz by the inscription with water and soap immediately. on the container: If you get fuel in your eyes, rinse them thor- MB-Freigabe (e.g.

  • Page 348: Diesel

    Mercedes Benz Service Centre (carbon dioxide) is the gas which scien- on the Internet at tists believe to be principally responsible for http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com under the specifications on Sheet No. 136.2. global warming (the greenhouse effect). Your vehicle's CO...

  • Page 349: Important Safety Notes

    Service products and capacities sumption figures determined according to EU efficient use of the fuel by the engine Directive 80/1268/EEC. driving style Details on fuel consumption can be called up in other non-technical factors, such as envi- the on-board computer ( page 236).

  • Page 350: Purity

    229.5. malfunctions in exhaust gas aftertreatment Mercedes-Benz approval is indicated on the oil container by the inscription „MB-Freigabe“ or ® Assuring the purity of AdBlue is particularly „MB Approval“...

  • Page 351: Engine Oil

    Select the engine oil according to its SAE class (viscosity), depending on the season Mercedes-Benz recommends having the oil and the average outside temperature. If the changed at a qualified specialist workshop. SAE class of the engine oil does not suit the...

  • Page 352: Notes

    To prevent damage to the engine cooling sys- tem, use only approved antifreeze and corrosion Use only approved brake fluids that comply with inhibitor that complies with the Mercedes-Benz the Mercedes-Benz Specifications for Service Specifications for Service Products. Products. Always check for the identification DOT 4 plus.

  • Page 353: Technical Data

    344). You can obtain further information from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Mixing ratio You will find information about the vehicle's noise level and exhaust gas standard in the vehi- Add windscreen washer concentrate to the cle documents.

  • Page 354: Lashing Points

    Vehicle data Dimensions At engine speed 1200 – 2400 rpm The dimensions specified vary according to: Number of cylinders tyres load Valves per cylinder condition of the suspension Displacement 2143 cm optional equipment Maximum engine speed 4550 All models ± 50 rpm Opening height of the tail- 2153 mm gate...

  • Page 355: Guide Rail

    You will find further information about lashing Mercedes-Benz. This will help to avoid dam- points in the "Securing loads" section age. page 292).

  • Page 356: Trailer Loads

    The distance from the road surface depends on the vehicle model. Only use a trailer tow hitch which has been tes- ted and specially approved by Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle. Trailer loads When towing a trailer, the permissible gross vehicle weight is increased by 100 kg for vehi- cles with passenger vehicle approval.
  • Page 359 Publication details Internet Further information about Mercedes-Benz vehi- cles and about Daimler AG can be found on the following websites: http://www.mercedes-benz.com http://www.daimler.com Documentation team You are welcome to forward any queries or sug- gestions you may have regarding these Operat-...
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