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Front-Passenger Airbag Warning2

Publication Details2

Table Of Contents4

At A Glance – Cockpit8

At A Glance – Instrument Cluster9

At A Glance – Overhead Control Panel12

At A Glance – Door Control Panel16

At A Glance – Emergencies And Breakdowns18

Digital Operator's Manual20

Calling Up The Digital Operating Instructions20

Environmental Protection21

Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts21

Environmental Issues And Recommendations21

Operating Conditions21

General Notes21

Information About Attachments, Add-On Equipment, Installations And Conversions22

Operating Instructions23

Service And Vehicle Operation23

Vehicle Operation Outside The Usa Or Canada23

Operating Safety24

Maintenance Information24

Information On Roadside Assistance24

Information On Changing Address Or Owner24

Declarations Of Conformity25

Diagnostics Connection25

Notes On Changes To The Engine Output26

Qualified Specialist Workshop26

Vehicle Registration26

Correct Use Of The Vehicle26

Multi Purpose Vehicle27

Information On Problems With Your Vehicle27

Reporting Safety Defects27

Qr Codes For Rescue Card27

Limited Warranty27

Electronic Control Units28

Online Services29

Event Data Recorders29

Wireless Network Connection29

Manufacturer's Own Services29

Restraint System31

Protection By The Restraint System31

Limited Protection From The Restraint System31

Restraint System Functionality31

Occupant Safety31

Function Of The Restraint System In An Accident32

Protection Provided By The Seat Belt33

Limitations Of The Protection Provided By The Seat Belt33

Fastening And Adjusting The Seat Belts34

Releasing Seat Belts35

Function Of The Seat Belt Warning System For Driver And Co-Driver35

Overview Of Airbags35

Protection By The Airbags35

Limited Protection From Airbags36

Children In The Vehicle37

Notes On The Safe Transportation Of Children37

Installing The Latch-Type (Isofix) Child Restraint System On Rear Seat39

Securing Top Tether40

Child Restraint Systems On The Front-Passenger Seat41

Activating/Deactivating Child Safety Locks For The Doors42

Notes On Pets In The Vehicle43

Notes On Radio Connections Of The Key44

Overview Of Smartkey Functions44

Opening And Closing44

Activating/Deactivating The Acoustic Locking Verification Signal45

Changing The Unlocking Settings45

Reducing The Energy Consumption Of The Smartkey45

Replacing The Key Battery45

Problems With The Key46

Unlocking And Opening The Door From Inside47

Locking The Door Centrally From Inside47

Switching The Automatic Locking Feature On Or Off48

Unlocking/Locking The Driver's Door With The Emergency Key48

Opening/Closing The Sliding Door From Outside48

Electrical Sliding Door49

Opening/Closing The Sliding Door From Inside49

Notes On Electrical Closing Assist49

Function Of The Electric Sliding Door49

Opening/Closing The Electric Sliding Door With The Button50

Opening/Closing The Electric Sliding Door With The Key51

Opening/Closing The Electric Sliding Door With The Door Handle51

Unlocking The Electric Sliding Door Manually52

Resetting The Electric Sliding Door52

Sliding Door Buttons On The Center Console52

Sliding Door Button On The Door Sill (B-Pillar)52

Rear-End Doors53

Opening And Closing The Rear-End Doors From Outside53

Opening The Right Rear-End Door53

Opening The Rear-End Doors Fully53

Partition Sliding Door54

Opening/Closing The Rear-End Doors From The Inside54

Opening And Closing The Partition Sliding Door From Cargo Compartment54

Electrical Step55

Function Of The Electrical Step55

Releasing The Electrical Step In An Emergency55

Opening And Closing The Side Windows56

Ventilating The Vehicle Before Starting A Journey57

Closing Side Windows From The Outside57

Automatic Reversing Function Of The Side Windows57

Anti-Theft Protection58

Resetting The Side Windows58

Problems With The Side Windows58

Function Of The Immobilizer58

Ata (Anti-Theft Alarm System)59

Function Of The Tow-Away Alarm59

Stopping The Alarm59

Arming/Disarming The Tow-Away Alarm60

Interior Motion Sensor60

Activating/Deactivating The Interior Motion Sensor60

Correct Driver's Seat Position62

Adjusting The Front Seats Manually62

Seats And Stowage62

Setting 4-Way Lumbar Support67

Operating The Memory Function67

Storing Seat Settings67

Rotating The Front Seats68

Adjusting Armrests69

Folding The Folding Seat Up Or Down69

Installing And Removing The Rear Bench Seat69

Removing The Rear Bench Seat71

Adjusting The Seat Backrest Of The Rear Bench Seat72

Head Restraints73

Switching The Seat Heating On And Off73

Adjusting The Steering Wheel74

Stowage Areas75

Notes On Loading Guidelines75

Overview Of The Front Stowage Compartments76

Opening And Closing The Center Console76

Windshield Stowage Compartment76

Bottle Holder77

Ashtray And Cigarette Lighter77

Using Ashtrays77

Using The Cigarette Lighter In The Center Console78

Using 12 V Sockets In The Center Console78

Using 12 V Socket On The Driver's Seat79

Using Sockets In The Cargo Compartment79

Wirelessly Charging The Mobile Phone And Coupling With The Exterior Antenna80

Installing Or Removing The Floor Mats81

Charging The Mobile Phone In The Front Wirelessly81

Exterior Lighting82

Notes On Changing The Lights When Driving Abroad82

Information About Lighting Systems And Your Responsibility82

Light And Vision82

Operating The Combination Light Switch83

Switching Hazard Warning Lights On Or Off83

Cornering Light Function83

Highbeam Assist84

Setting The Exterior Lighting Switch-Off Delay Time84

Activating And Deactivating The Surround Lighting84

Adjusting The Interior Lighting85

Adjusting The Front Interior Lighting85

Changing Bulbs86

Motion Detector86

Rear Interior Lighting86

Switching Interior Lighting Delay Time On/Off86

Replacing Front Light Bulbs87

Changing The Halogen Headlamps87

Replacing Rear Light Bulbs88

License Plate Lamp89

Replacing Rear Light Bulbs (Chassis)90

Overview Of Rear Bulb Types (Chassis)90

Replacing The Tail Lamps On The Chassis90

Windshield Wipers91

Replacing Interior Light Bulbs91

Replacing Rear Interior Lamps91

Switching The Front Windshield Wipers On And Off91

Switching The Rear Window Wiper On/Off92

Replacing The Windshield Wiper Blades92

Replacing The Rear Window Wiper Blade93

Operating The Outside Mirrors93

Dimming The Inside Rearview Mirror94

Adjusting The Outside Mirrors Manually94

Adjusting The Outside Mirrors Electrically94

Heating The Outside Mirrors94

Using Sun Visors95

Overview Of Climate Control Systems96

Heating System Overview96

Tempmatic Overview97

3-Zone Automatic Climate Control Overview98

Operating Climate Control Systems98

Switching The Climate Control System On Or Off98

Adjusting The Rear Compartment Climate Control99

Switching The A/C Function On And Off99

Automatically Regulating Climate Control99

Switching On Automatic Climate Control99

Automatically Controlling The Climate Control In The Rear Compartment100

Setting The Air Distribution100

Switching The Synchronization Function On And Off100

Removing Condensation From The Windows100

Operating Air Vents101

Switching Air-Recirculation Mode On And Off101

Switching The Windshield Heating On And Off101

Adjusting The Front-Compartment Air Vents101

Auxiliary Heating102

Adjusting Air Vents In The Roof Air Duct102

Ventilation Nozzles In The Rear102

Function Of The Auxiliary Heating102

Hot-Water Auxiliary Heater103

Switching The Hot-Water Auxiliary Heating On And Off With Button103

Switching Auxiliary Heating On And Off104

Switching On The Specified Temperature104

Colors Of The Indicator Lamp104

Switching Heater Booster Mode On And Off104

Operating Cargo Compartment Ventilation105

Switching On Power Supply Or Ignition With Start/Stop Button106

104 Driving And Parking106

Starting The Engine107

Starting The Vehicle In Emergency Operation Mode107

Breaking-In Notes108

Driving Tips108

Notes On Driving108

Exhaust Emission Monitoring110

Information About Short-Distance Trips110

Notes On The Speed Limitation110

Information About Foreign Trips110

Information About Transport By Rail111

Notes On Brakes111

Downhill Gradients111

Wet Road Surfaces111

Parking Brake112

Vehicles With A Manual Parking Brake112

Information About Driving On Wet Roads112

Hydroplaning112

Information About Driving In Winter113

Information About Driving Off-Road113

Checklist Before Off-Road Driving114

Rules For Off-Road Driving115

Rules For Fording Off-Road115

Checklist After Driving Off-Road115

Eco Display Function116

Battery Main Switch117

Diesel Particulate Filter117

Notes On The Battery Main Switch117

Switching The Power Supply On/Off117

Automatic Transmission118

Switching On The Power Supply118

Direct Select Lever118

Function Of The Direct Select Lever118

Engaging Reverse Gear R119

Selecting Neutral N119

Engaging Park Position P119

Restricting The Shift Range120

Engaging Drive Position D120

Using Kickdown121

All-Wheel Drive121

Engaging All-Wheel Drive121

Conditions For Engaging/Disengaging121

Engaging/Disengaging All-Wheel Drive122

Function Of The Low Range Gear Reduction122

Engaging And Disengaging Low Range122

Dsr (Downhill Speed Regulation)123

Notes On Dsr123

Activating/Deactivating Dsr123

Electronic Level Control124

Function Of Enr (Electronic Level Control)124

Raising And Lowering The Vehicle Level126

Using The Remote Control126

Switching Electronic Level Control Off/On126

Using Electronic Level Control For Charging With Air In Emergency127

Using The Button In The Control Panel127

Problems With The Electronic Level Control128

Refueling The Vehicle128

Problems With The Fuel And Fuel Tank130

Def130

Notes On Def130

Calling Up The Def Range And Def Level Gauge131

Instrument Display With Color Display131

Instrument Display With Black And White Display131

Opening The Def Filler Cap On Filler Caps That Are Not Lockable132

Opening The Def Filler Cap On Lockable Filler Caps132

Preparing The Def Refill Canister133

Def Refill Bottle133

Filling Procedure With The Pump Nozzle Of Def Filling Pump134

Closing The Def Filler Cap On Filler Caps That Are Not Lockable134

Closing The Def Filler Cap On Lockable Filler Caps135

Manual Parking Brake136

Performing Emergency Braking With The Hand‐Brake Lever137

Notes On The Electric Parking Brake137

Automatically Applying The Electric Parking Brake137

Releasing The Electric Parking Brake Automatically138

Applying/Releasing The Electric Parking Brake Manually138

Driving And Driving Safety Systems139

Emergency Braking139

Parking The Vehicle For An Extended Period139

Standby Mode139

Function Of Driving Systems And Driving Safety Systems140

Functions Of Abs (Anti-Lock Braking System)140

Function Of Bas (Brake Assist System)140

Functions Of Asr (Acceleration Skid Control)140

Functions Of Esp141

Activating/Deactivating Esp141

Functions Of Esp Crosswind Assist141

Function Of Esp Trailer Stabilization142

Function Of Ebd (Electronic Brake Force Distribution)142

Function Of Active Brake Assist142

Autonomous Braking Function143

Situation-Dependent Braking Assistance143

Cruise Control144

Setting Active Brake Assist144

Canceling A Brake Application Of Active Brake Assist144

System Limitations144

Display In The Instrument Display (Color Display)145

Operating Cruise Control145

Active Distance Assist Distronic146

Activating Active Distance Assist Distronic147

Operating Active Distance Assist Distronic147

Pulling Away Again With Active Distance Assist Distronic147

Information On Hill Start Assist148

Hold Function148

Parking Assist Parktronic148

Deactivating Active Distance Assist Distronic148

Parking Assist Parktronic Display In The Multimedia System149

Deactivating/Activating Parking Assist Parktronic149

Setting The Warning Tones Of Parking Assist Parktronic149

Specifying The Starting Point For The Warning Tones149

Rear View Camera150

Function Of The Rear View Camera150

Wide-Angle View151

View Of Trailer (If Trailer Hitch Is Installed)151

Side View Of The Mirror Cameras153

Attention Assist154

Activating/Deactivating Automatic Operation Of Rear View Camera154

Activating/Deactivating Maneuvering Assistance154

Function Of Attention Assist154

Traffic Sign Assist155

Function Of Traffic Sign Assist155

Instrument Display (Black And White Display)155

Display In The Instrument Display156

Instrument Display (Color Display)156

Setting Traffic Sign Assist156

Displaying Detected Traffic Signs In The Media Display156

Blind Spot Assist157

Function Of Blind Spot Assist With Exit Warning157

Exit Warning157

Function Of Drive Away Assist158

Activating/Deactivating Blind Spot Assist158

Function Of Rear Cross Traffic Alert158

Lane Keeping Assist And Active Lane Keeping Assist159

Functions Of Lane Keeping Assist159

Functions Of Active Lane Keeping Assist160

Adr (Working Speed Control)161

Adjusting Adr161

Trailer Operation162

Notes On Towing A Trailer162

Driving Notes163

Coupling A Trailer164

Uncoupling A Trailer164

Information About Towing A Trailer165

Permissible Trailer Loads And Trailer Drawbar Noseweights166

Weight Information166

Loading The Trailer166

Checking The Vehicle And Trailer Weight166

Trailer Power Supply167

Overview Of Instrument Display168

Example: Instrument Display With Color Display168

166 Instrument Display And On-Board Computer168

Overview Of The Buttons On The Steer- Ing Wheel169

Operating The On-Board Computer169

Overview Of The Displays On The Multi- Function Display170

Setting The Instrument Lighting171

Menus And Submenus171

Calling Up Functions On The Service Menu171

Calling Up The Assistant Display171

Calling Up Displays On The Trip Menu172

Resetting Values On The On-Board Computer Trip Menu173

Calling Up Navigation Instructions On The On-Board Computer173

Operating Media Playback With The On-Board Computer174

Selecting A Radio Station174

Dialing A Telephone Number Using The On-Board Computer174

Calling Up Settings On The On-Board Computer175

Accepting/Rejecting A Call175

Notes On Operating Safety176

Multifunction Steering Wheel Operation Overview176

Conducting A Dialog With The Voice Control System176

174 Voice Control System176

Operable Functions177

Overview Of Types Of Voice Commands177

Number Entry Functions177

Notes On The Language Setting177

Using The Voice Control System Effectively178

Help Functions178

Notes On How To Improve Speech Quality178

Information On The Online Services178

Basic Voice Commands179

Notes On The Voice Commands179

Overview Of Navigation Voice Commands179

Overview Of Switch Voice Commands179

Navigation Voice Commands180

Overview Of Telephone Voice Commands181

Telephone Voice Commands181

Overview Of The Radio Voice Commands182

Radio Voice Commands182

Overview Of Media Player Voice Commands183

Media Player Voice Commands183

Overview Of Message Voice Commands185

Message Voice Commands185

Overview Of Vehicle Voice Commands185

Vehicle Voice Commands185

Information About Mercedes Pro Connect187

Calling The Mercedes-Benz Customer Center Using The Multimedia System187

Making A Call Via The Overhead Control Panel187

Mercedes Pro 185187

Information On The Roadside Assistance Call Via The Overhead Control Panel187

Information On Mercedes Pro Connect Accident Management188

Transmitted Data During A Breakdown Assistance Call188

Overview And Operation189

Overview Of The Mbux Multimedia System189

Notes On The Media Display189

Mbux Multimedia System 187189

Home Screen Overview190

Automatic Temperature-Controlled Switch-Off190

Touch Control191

Setting The Sensitivity For The Touch Control191

Operating Touch Control (Multimedia System)191

Applications192

Touching, Holding And Moving192

Touching And Holding192

Using Buttons On The Operating Strip192

Switching The Sound On/Off193

Adjusting The Volume193

Overview Of Profiles193

Profile Content194

Creating A New Profile194

Suggestions Overview194

Calling Up Suggestions195

Configuring Suggestions195

Renaming Suggestions195

Deleting A Suggestion195

Overview Of Favorites196

Calling Up Favorites196

Adding Favorites196

Notifications Center197

Overview Of The Notifications Center197

Opening The Notifications Center197

Selecting A Notification197

Editing Notifications198

Global Search Overview198

Using The Global Search198

Entering Characters199

Using The Character Input Function199

Entering Characters On The Touchscreen199

Using The Keyboard199

Using Handwriting Input200

System Settings201

Time And Date201

Setting The Time Zone201

Information About Bluetooth202

Wi-Fi Connection Overview202

Switching On Wi-Fi203

Switching Off Wi-Fi203

Connecting The Multimedia System With New Device Via Wi-Fi203

Connecting Using A Security Key203

System Language204

Setting The Distance Unit204

Data Import And Data Export204

Importing/Exporting Data204

Activating/Deactivating Pin Protection205

Software Update205

Unblocking The Pin205

Advantages Of Updating Software205

Reset Function (Resetting)206

Performing A Software Update206

Important System Updates206

Deep System Updates206

Vehicle Information207

Displaying Vehicle Data207

Displaying Engine Data207

Navigation Overview208

Destination Entry208

Entering A Poi Or Address209

Using The On-Board Search Function209

Using Online Search210

Selecting Previous Destinations210

Selecting A Poi211

Searching Using Categories211

Searching For Personal Pois211

Editing Personal Poi Categories211

Selecting A Contact For Destination Entry212

Using Search Entry212

Entering Geo-Coordinates212

Showing Pois In The Vicinity Of The Map213

Selecting A Destination From Favorites213

Calculating A Route213

Searching For Pois In The Vicinity214

Other Menu Functions214

Selecting A Route Type214

Calculating Alternative Routes215

Selecting Route Options215

Avoiding Or Using Toll Roads215

Using Carpool Lanes215

Audible Indication When Approaching A Personal Poi216

Showing Destination Information For The Route216

Planning Routes216

Calculating A Route With Intermediate Destinations216

Displaying The Route List217

Selecting An Alternative Route217

Activating A Commuter Route217

Switching The Automatic Gas Station Search On/Off217

Driving Situation218

Showing A Stored Route On The Map218

Starting A Saved Route218

Recording A Route218

Route Guidance219

Notes On Route Guidance219

Changing Direction Overview219

Preparation Phase219

Using Freeway Information220

Lane Recommendations Overview220

Explanation Of The Displayed Lanes220

Using Quick-Access For A Destination, Alternative Route And Pois220

Using Alternative Routes221

Setting A Poi As An Intermediate Destination221

Saving The Current Vehicle Position221

Route Guidance Is Active221

Repeating Navigation Announcements222

Canceling Route Guidance222

Overview Of Route Guidance To An Off-Road Destination222

Route Guidance With Current Traffic Reports223

Editing The Previous Destinations223

Saving The Last Destination As A Favorite223

Deleting A Previous Destination223

Showing Traffic Information224

Displaying Traffic Incidents224

Showing Traffic Incidents In The Vicinity Of The Map224

Switching The Traffic Information Display On Multimedia System224

Car-To-X-Communication225

Activating Incidents, Free Flow And Delay225

Showing Local Area Messages225

Accepting A Detour Recommendation After A Prompt225

Map And Compass226

Sending Hazard Warnings226

Setting The Map Scale226

Selecting Categories227

Selecting Personal Poi Categories227

Resetting The Poi Symbol Display227

Selecting Text Information For Display On The Map227

Displaying The Next Intersecting Street228

Displaying The Map Version228

Avoiding A New Area For The Route228

Changing An Area To Be Avoided228

Deleting An Area229

Overview Of Updating The Map Data229

Updating At The Authorized Mercedes-Benz Center229

Online Map Update229

Parking Service230

Displaying The Satellite Map230

Displaying Weather Information And Other Map Contents230

Selecting Parking Options230

Displaying Parking Options On The Map231

Telephone Menu Overview232

Bluetooth Profile Overview232

Telephony Operating Modes Overview232

Notes On Telephony232

Information On Telephony233

Connecting A Mobile Phone233

Connecting A Second Mobile Phone233

Functions Overview233

Interchanging Mobile Phones234

Activating A Function234

Deactivating A Function234

Replacing A Mobile Phone234

Setting The Reception And Transmission Volume235

Setting The Ringtone235

Starting Mobile Phone Voice Recognition235

Activating Functions During A Call236

Switching Between Calls236

Conducting A Conference Call236

Calling Up Contacts237

Editing The Format Of A Contact's Name237

Overview Of Importing Contacts237

Contacts From Various Sources237

Selecting Further Options In The Contacts Menu238

Deleting Contacts238

Deleting Favorites In The Telephone Menu Overview238

Text Messages239

Calling Up Additional Options In The Call List239

Selecting Options For Suggestions In The Call List239

Deleting The Call List239

Dictating And Sending A New Message240

Adding A Recipient240

Sending A Message240

Using Message Templates240

Apple Carplay241

Overview Of Apple Carplay241

Connecting An Iphone Via Apple Carplay241

Accepting/Rejecting The Data Protection Provisions241

Android Auto242

Setting Control Of The Application Buttons242

Ending Apple Carplay242

Android Auto Overview242

Online And Internet Functions243

Transferred Vehicle Data With Android Auto And Apple Carplay243

Internet Connection243

Exiting Android Auto243

Internet Function Via The Communication Module244

Establishing An Automatic Internet Connection245

Canceling Internet Access Permission For A Mobile Phone245

Displaying Mobile Phone Details245

Establishing An Internet Connection245

Connection Status246

Connection Status Overview246

Calling Up A Website From The Browser History246

Web Browser Overview247

Calling Up Web Browser Options247

Calling Up The Web Browser Settings247

Deleting Internet History247

Internet Radio248

Editing A Bookmark248

Deleting A Bookmark248

Closing The Browser248

Information About Media Mode249

Selecting And Connecting To Internet Radio Stations249

Deleting Favorites249

Overview Of The Media Menu251

Connecting The Data Storage Media To The Multimedia System251

Connecting Usb Devices251

Searching For And Authorizing A Bluetooth Audio Device251

Starting Media Playback252

Controlling Media Playback252

Additional Options For Setting Media Playback252

Media Search252

Switching On The Radio253

Starting A Search In Categories253

Sorting Results Shown Or Playing Back All Media Found253

Radio Overview254

Switching The Hd Radio Function On/Off254

Setting The Frequency Band254

Calling Up The Radio Station List254

Storing Radio Stations255

Editing Station Presets255

Showing Accident Reports255

Displaying Radio Text255

Overview Of The Satellite Radio256

Switching On Satellite Radio256

Selecting A Satellite Radio Category256

Selecting A Satellite Radio Channel256

Saving Or Deleting A Satellite Radio Channel257

Storing The Current Channel257

Moving A Channel257

Deleting A Channel257

Sound Settings258

Creating A Tunemix List258

Activating/Deactivating Tunestart258

Transporting 257259

Load Distribution260

Securing Loads260

Notes On Load Securing260

Overview Of Cargo Tie-Down Point261

Notes On The Partition261

Cargo Tie-Down Points261

Carrier Systems262

Installing And Removing Tie-Down Eyes262

Information About The Roof Rack262

Using The Interior Roof Carrier System263

Moving The Sliders264

Adjusting The Belt Strap264

Securing And Loosening The Load264

Installing Cargo Tie Down Rings264

Placing A Load On The Wheel Arch265

Removing Cargo Tie Down Rings265

Attaching The Head Lashing265

Assyst Plus Service Interval Display266

Engine Compartment266

Displaying The Service Due Date266

Carrying Out Maintenance Work Regularly266

264 Maintenance And Care266

Coolant Expansion Reservoir Cap267

Checking The Engine Oil Level With A Dipstick268

Checking The Engine Oil Level With An On-Board Computer269

Adding Engine Oil269

Checking The Coolant Level270

Engine Om651270

Engine Om642270

Example: Coolant Expansion Reservoir271

Adding Coolant271

Filling Up The Windshield Washer System272

Cleaning The Water Drain Valve Of The Air Intake Box272

Adding Washer Fluid272

Washer Fluid Reservoir (Example)272

Draining The Fuel Filter273

Cleaning And Care274

Notes On Washing The Vehicle In An Automatic Car Wash274

Notes On Use Of A Power Washer274

Washing The Vehicle By Hand275

Notes On Care Of Paint And Matte Finish275

Notes On The Care Of Vehicle Parts276

Notes On Interior Care278

Emergency Call System280

Removing The First-Aid Kit (Soft Sided)280

Removing The Warning Lamp280

278 Breakdown Assistance280

Triggering An Automatic Emergency Call281

Triggering A Manual Emergency Call281

Transmitted Data With The Emergency Call281

Ending An Unintentional Emergency Call281

Notes On Flat Tires282

Notes On The 12 V Battery282

Starting Assistance And Charging The 12 V Battery283

Installing/Removing The Floor Covering285

Example: Jump-Start Connection Point285

Disconnecting The Starter Battery286

Vehicles With Rear Wheel Drive286

Removing/Installing The Starter Battery287

Vehicles With Rear Wheel Drive: Installing The Starter Battery287

Towing Or Tow-Starting288

Disconnecting The Auxiliary Battery In The Engine Compartment288

Overview Of Permissible Towing Methods288

Permissible Towing Methods289

Towing Away The Vehicle With Both Axles On The Ground289

Towing A Vehicle With The Front Or Rear Axle Raised290

Loading The Vehicle For Transport291

Towing Eye Storage Location291

Installing/Removing The Towing Eye291

Installing And Removing The Front Towing Eye291

Electrical Fuses292

Tow Starting Vehicle (Emergency Engine Start)292

Notes On Electrical Fuses292

Rear Towing Eye292

Vehicle Tool Kit293

Opening The Fuse Box In The Seat Base Of The Driver's Seat293

Opening The Fuse Box In The Front-Passenger Footwell293

Unlocking And Removing The Stowage Compartment Cover293

Hydraulic Jack294

Information On The Hydraulic Jack294

Inserting And Locking The Cover294

Removing The Pump Lever Rod And The Jack294

Information On Noise Or Unusual Driving Characteristics296

Notes On Regularly Inspecting Wheels And Tires296

Information On Driving With Summer Tires296

294 Wheels And Tires296

Information On M+S Tires297

Notes On Snow Chains297

Tire Pressure298

Notes On Tire Pressure298

Tire Pressure Table299

Max. Front Axle Load 4630 Lbs (2100 Kg)301

Max. Rear Axle Load 7716 Lbs (3500 Kg)301

Max. Rear Axle Load 7937 Lbs (3600 Kg)301

Max. Front Axle Load 4079 Lbs (1850 Kg)301

Tire Pressure Monitor302

Loading The Vehicle304

Tire And Loading Information Placard304

Restarting The Tire Pressure Monitor304

Radio Equipment Approval Numbers304

Determining The Maximum Load305

Additional Related Subjects305

Sample Calculation For Determining The Maximum Load306

Tire Labeling307

Overview Of Tire Labeling307

Information On Tire Quality Grades307

Traction Grade307

Temperature Grade308

Information On Dot And Tin308

Information On Maximum Tire Load308

Information On Maximum Tire Pressure309

Information On Tire Characteristics309

Tire Size Designation, Load-Bearing Capacity309

Speed Rating And Load Index309

Information On Definitions (Tires And Loading)310

Speed Rating310

Summer Tires310

Summer, All-Season And Winter Tires310

Gvw (Gross Vehicle Weight)311

Gvwr (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)311

Maximum Weight Of The Laden Vehicle311

Changing A Wheel312

Notes On Selecting, Installing And Replacing Tires312

Notes On Rotating Wheels313

Vehicles With Single Tires313

Vehicles With Super Single Tires313

Wheel Size Categories Of Wheels314

Information On The Direction Of The Tires' Rotation314

Information On Storing Wheels314

Overview Of The Tire-Change Tool Kit314

Preparing The Vehicle For A Wheel Change315

Raising The Vehicle When Changing A Wheel315

Important Notes On Using The Jack316

Safety Instructions While The Vehicle Is Raised316

Jack Support Points316

Jack Support Point, Front Axle316

Removing A Wheel317

Installing A New Wheel317

Jack Support Point, Rear Axle317

Lowering The Vehicle After A Wheel Change318

Wheels Centered Using The Wheel Bolts318

Wheels With Wheel Nuts318

Notes On The Spare Wheel319

Installing/Removing The Spare Wheel320

Vehicles With Rear Wheel Drive: Removing The Spare Wheel320

Bolt Covers For The Safety Hooks320

Vehicles With Rear Wheel Drive: Installing The Spare Wheel321

Information On Technical Data324

On-Board Electronics324

Notes On Work On The Engine Electronics324

Two-Way Radios324

322 Technical Data324

Vehicle Identification Plate, Vehicle Identification Number (Vin) And Engine Number325

Vin Underneath The Windshield326

Emission Control Information Label326

Example: Emission Control Information Label326

Operating Fluids And Capacities327

Notes On Operating Fluids327

Engine Number327

Notes On Additives In Gasoline328

Notes On Low Outside Temperatures329

B20 Fuels With Bio-Diesel Content329

Total Capacity Of Def Tank331

Exhaust Gas Aftertreatment331

Def Consumption331

Def Consumption And Filling Capacity331

Quality And Capacity Of Engine Oil332

Mb-Freigabe Ormb-Approval332

Viscosity Of The Engine Oil332

Notes On Brake Fluid333

Oil Change Interval333

Engine Oil Capacities333

Windshield Washer Fluid334

Coolant Capacities334

Engine Cooling System334

Notes On Windshield Washer Fluid334

Vehicle Data335

Trailer Hitch335

Information On Vehicle Dimensions335

Trailer Loads336

Maximum Permissible Weights And Loads336

Vehicle Type, Gross Vehicle Weight And Curb Weight336

Gross Weight Of Vehicle Combination, Trailer Load, Tongue Weight337

Lashing Points And Carrier Systems339

Information About The Cargo Tie-Down Points339

Tie-Down Eyes339

Max. Tensile Load (Tie-Down Eyes)339

Information About Roof Racks340

Loading Rails340

Max. Tensile Load Of Cargo Tie-Down Points In Cargo Compartment340

Max. Roof Load / Pairs Of Supporting Roof Rack Feet340

Safety Systems341

Hiding Display Messages341

Calling Up Saved Display Messages341

Display Messages And Warning And Indicator Lamps 339341

Def (Diesel Exhaust Fluid)353

Key356

Indicator And Warning Lamps361

Overview Of Warning And Indicator Lamps361

Warning And Indicator Lamps361

Driving Systems367

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