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Page 2 ARNING Risk of injury or death if the co- driver airbag is enabled Int Inter ernet Further information about Mercedes-Benz vehi- If the co-driver airbag is enabled, a child on cles and about Mercedes‑Benz AG can be found the co-driver seat may be struck by the co- on the following websites: driver airbag during an accident.
Page 3 Mercedes-Benz reserves the right to introduce Thank y Thank you f ou for buying Mer or buying Mercedes-Benz cedes-Benz changes in the following areas: Before you rst drive o , read this operator's Design manual carefully and familiarize yourself with your vehicle.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Protection of the environment ....... 22 Automatic measures a er an accident ... 51 Light and visibility Light and visibility ........112 Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts ....... 22 Safely transporting children in the vehicle ..51 Exterior lighting ........... 112 Operator's Manual ........23 Notes on pets in the vehicle ......
Page 5 ........128 Mercedes me app ........239 Notes on snow chains ......... 293 Driving ............128 Mercedes-Benz emergency call system ..246 Tire pressure ..........293 DYNAMIC SELECT switch ......138 Radio & media ..........249 Loading the vehicle ........300 Automatic transmission .......
Page 6 Contents Displa Display messag y messages and w es and war arning/indicat ning/indicator or lamps ps ............337 Display messages ........337 Warning and indicator lamps ....... 386 Inde Index x ............401...
Page 7: Symbols
Symbols In this Operator's Manual, you will nd the follow- Observe notes on material damage. ing symbols: These symbols indicate useful instructions or & W W ARNING ARNING Danger due to not observing further information that could be helpful to the warning notices you.
Page 8: Cockpit
At a glance – Cockpit Le -hand-drive vehicles...
Page 9 At a glance – Cockpit → → Steering wheel gearshi paddles z Calls up navigation → → Combination switch | Calls up radio or media → → Instrument display % Calls up the telephone → DIRECT SELECT lever → ß Calls up favorites →...
Page 10 At a glance – Cockpit → Opens the hood → ! Electric parking brake → Light switch...
Page 12 10 10 At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (standard) Instrument Display (standard)
Page 13 At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (standard) 11 11 → → ! ABS ; Check Engine → → #! Turn signal lights R Rear fog lamp → → h Tire pressure monitoring system K High beam → → # Electrical malfunction L Low beam →...
Page 14: Indicator And Warning Lamps (Widescreen Cockpit)
12 12 At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (Widescreen Cockpit) Widescreen Cockpit Instrument Display...
Page 15 At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (Widescreen Cockpit) 13 13 → → #! Turn signal lights ! ABS → → 6 Restraint system Ù Power steering → → ® h Tire pressure monitoring system å ESP → → 8 Reserve fuel with fuel ller ap location ®...
Page 16: Overhead Control Panel
14 14 At a glance – Overhead control panel...
Page 17 At a glance – Overhead control panel 15 15 → Sun visors ; me button → → p Switches the le -hand reading lamp G SOS button on/o → 3 Opens/closes the panorama roof with → | Switches automatic interior lighting con- power tilt/sliding panel trol on/o →...
Page 18: Door Operating Unit And Seat Adjustment
16 16 At a glance – Door operating unit and seat adjustment...
Page 19 At a glance – Door operating unit and seat adjustment 17 17 → → V Operates the memory function W Opens/closes the le rear side window → → Adjusts the seats electrically W Opens/closes the le side window → → w Switches the seat heating on/o Adjusts the head restraints →...
Page 20: Emergencies And Breakdowns
18 18 At a glance – Emergencies and breakdowns...
Page 21 At a glance – Emergencies and breakdowns 19 19 → → Safety vests QR code for accessing the rescue card → → ; me button Tow-starting or towing away → → G SOS button TIREFIT kit → → First-aid kit (so sided) £...
Page 22 20 20 Digital Operator's Manual Quick start: here is where you nd the rst Calling up t Calling up the Digit he Digital Oper al Operat ator's Manual or's Manual steps towards setting up your vehicle. Multimedia system: Tips: nd information that prepares you for ©...
Page 23 Digital Operator's Manual 21 21 Direct access: ect access: open the required content in the Digital Operator's Manual by pressing and holding an entry on the tab bar in the multimedia system: Instr trument Display ument Display: : call up brief information as display messages in the instrument cluster V V oice Contr oice Control Syst...
Page 24 Do not warm up the vehicle while sta- vehicle. tionary. Genuine Mer Genuine Mercedes-Benz par cedes-Benz parts ts Operate your vehicle in an environmentally Drive carefully and maintain a suitable ENVIR ENVIRONMENT...
Page 25: Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts
Operat ator's Manual or's Manual Airbags and Emergency Tensioning Devices, Only use genuine Mercedes-Benz parts or parts of as well as control units and sensors for the equal quality. Only use tires, wheels and acces- This Operator's Manual and the Digital Operator's...
Page 26 Some Mercedes-Benz models are available in You can also activate various functions (on- The on-demand feature has been activated. Europe through our European Delivery Program. demand feature) subsequently via Mercedes me...
Page 27 Operating safe ating safety ty day, 365 days a year. Car" in the Service and Guarantee booklet or sim- ply call the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (1-800-367-6372) (USA) & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of accident due to mal- Center (USA) at the hotline number...
Page 28 26 26 General notes repairs carried out at a quali ed special- & W W ARNING * N N O O TE TE Damage to the vehicle due to driv- ARNING Risk of re due to ammable ist workshop. materials on hot parts of the exhaust sys- ing too fast and due to impacts to the vehicle underbody or suspension compo- nents...
Page 29: Diagnostics Connection
General notes 27 27 ces may not cause harmful interference, and 2) underbody paneling. These materials may Diagnos Diagnostics connection tics connection These devices must accept any interference ignite if they come into contact with hot parts The diagnostics connection is a technical inter- received, including interference that may cause of the exhaust system.
Page 30 An authorized Mercedes-Benz Center is a quali- * N N O O TE TE Battery discharging from using devi- ed specialist workshop. It has the necessary ces connected to the diagnostics connec- special skills, tools and quali cations to correctly tion carry out the work required on your vehicle.
Page 31 For the following, always have your vehicle Tra c rules and regulations device manufacturer and/or your doctor. If there checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center: is continuing uncertainty concerning the possibil- Laws and safety standards pertaining to motor ity of medical aids malfunctioning, Mercedes-...
Page 32 Transport Canada cannot become involved in indi- become involved in individual problems between vidual problems between you, your dealer or Sandy Springs, GA 30328 you, your dealer, or Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Mercedes-Benz Canada Inc. In Canada: In Canada: To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle To contact Transport Canada, you may call the Mercedes-Benz Canada, Inc.
Page 33 This damage is not covered either by the Electronic control units are installed in your vehi- plate number. Mercedes-Benz implied warranty or by the cle. Control units process data which, for exam- New‑ or Used-Vehicle Warranty. Therefore, data generated or processed by control...
Page 34 32 32 General notes Governmental entities are themselves, in individ- ing state, component loads, maintenance require- down services. The same is true in the case of ual cases and within the applicable legal frame- ments and technical events or malfunctions. warranty claims and quality assurance measures.
Page 35 General notes 33 33 Conv Convenience and infot enience and infotainment functions ainment functions These data for convenience and infotainment This integration allows the use of selected smart- You can store convenience settings and individual functions may be saved locally in the vehicle or phone apps, such as navigation or music player settings in the vehicle and change or reset them they may be located on a device which you have...
Page 36 34 34 General notes Manuf Manufactur acturer's ser er's services vices use. As a general rule, the manufacturer has no MBUX multimedia syst MBUX multimedia system/Mer em/Mercedes me connect cedes me connect Regarding the manufacturer's online services, the in uence on the content exchanged. If the vehicle is equipped with the MBUX multime- individual functions are described by the manu- For this reason, when services are provided by...
Page 37 EDR is commercially available, Copyr yright ight How far (if at all) the driver was depressing the Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC ("MBUSA") expressly accelerator and/or brake pedal and F F r r ee and open sour ee and open source ce so w...
Page 38 36 36 General notes ® HomeLink is a registered trademark of Gen- tex Corporation. ® ® iPod and iTunes are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Burmester ® is a registered trademark of Burmester Audiosysteme GmbH. Microso ® and Windows Media ®...
Page 39: Restraint System
It is also authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for details. A seat belt can only provide the best level of pro- not possible to completely rule out the risk of tection if it is worn correctly.
Page 40 38 38 Occupant safety R R es estr traint syst aint system functionality em functionality sive role in the deployment of an airbag. Nor do Have the restraint system checked and they provide an indication of airbag deployment. repaired immediately at a quali ed spe- When the vehicle is switched on, a self-test is per- cialist workshop.
Page 41: Seat Belts
National guidelines regarding Always ensure that all vehicle occupants waste disposal must be observed. In California, Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the have their seat belts fastened correctly see https://dtsc.ca.gov/. Using the search func- vehicle towed to a quali ed specialist workshop and are sitting properly.
Page 42 40 40 Occupant safety In order for the correctly worn seat belt to provide Never secure objects with a seat belt if the Limit Limitations of t ations of the prot he protection pro ection provided b vided by t y the seat he seat the intended level of protection, each vehicle seat belt is also being used by one of the vehi-...
Page 43 Occupant safety 41 41 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the Always secure persons under 5 Never modify the seat belt system, for vehicle towed to a quali ed specialist workshop (1.50 m) tall in a suitable restraint sys- example the seat belt, seat belt buckle, a er an accident.
Page 44 42 42 Occupant safety ment may apply a certain tightening force. Do not * N N O O TE TE Deployment of components of the hold the seat belt tightly while it is adjusting. restraint system when the front passenger You can activate and deactivate the seat belt seat is unoccupied and a seat belt is adjustment function using the multimedia system...
Page 45: Airbags
Occupant safety 43 43 The ü seat belt warning lamp lights up for six Potential protection provided by each airbag: Airbags Airbags seconds every time the vehicle is started. Knee airbag: thigh, knee and lower leg Ov Over ervie view of airbags w of airbags In addition, a warning tone may sound.
Page 46 44 44 Occupant safety When installing a child restraint system on the The seat belt tongue is engaged in the seat Each vehicle occupant must make sure of the front passenger seat, observe the vehicle-speci c belt buckle of the front passenger seat and following: information ( page 62).
Page 47 Occupant safety 45 45 Only hold the steering wheel by the steering There are no hard objects, e.g. coat hangers, Limit Limitations of t ations of the prot he protection pro ection provided b vided by airbags y airbags wheel rim. This allows the airbag to be fully hanging on the grab handles or coat hooks.
Page 48: Doors
When the co-driver seat is occupied, have been approved for the correspond- Have the vehicle towed to a quali ed make sure that no objects are trapped ing seats by Mercedes-Benz. specialist workshop in order to have the under the co-driver seat. deployed airbag replaced.
Page 49 Occupant safety 47 47 child restraint systems on the front passenger Always observe the notes on the function of the A person in the front passenger seat could seat ( page 61). PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps then, for example, come into contact with the page 47).
Page 50 48 48 Occupant safety Self-t Self-tes est of aut t of automatic fr omatic front passeng ont passenger airbag shut- er airbag shut- If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp o , the co-driver airbag can deploy in the and the 6 restraint system warning lamp light event of an accident.
Page 51 Occupant safety 49 49 child, PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF may be lit contin- with a build corresponding to that of an adult must be routed forwards and downwards uously or be o . Always observe the following must not use the front passenger seat. from the seat belt outlet.
Page 52 50 50 Occupant safety If the front passenger seat is occupied, always ® ® * N N O O TE TE Damage caused by objects in the PRE-S PRE-SAFE syst system ensure that: footwell or behind the seat ® ® F F unction of PRE-S unction of PRE-SAFE (anticipat...
Page 53 Occupant safety 51 51 pants. These measures cannot necessarily pre- F F unction of t unction of the pos he post-collision br t-collision brake A A ut utomatic measur omatic measures es a er a er an accident an accident vent an imminent impact.
Page 54 For this reason, system is preferred. standards: Mercedes-Benz strongly advises that you install a Simply attaching to the securing rings on the vehi- child restraint system on a rear seat. U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards...
Page 55: System
Mercedes-Benz recommends a suitable child Always comply with the child restraint Make sure that the entire base of the booster seat with a backrest and seat belt guide.
Page 56 54 54 Occupant safety Securing the child restraint system with A A v v oid dir oid direct sunlight ect sunlight Only a x accessories which have been the seat belt on the front passenger seat specially approved for this child restraint &...
Page 57 Occupant safety 55 55 Observ Observe when st e when stopping or par opping or parking king F F r r ont passeng ont passenger seat er seat Keep the vehicle SmartKey out of reach of children. Securing system: & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of accident and injury due 7 Vehicle seat belt to children le unattended in the vehicle...
Page 58 56 56 Occupant safety A A ctiv ctivating or deactiv ating or deactivating t ating the special seat belt he special seat belt The seat belts on the following seats are equipped Deactiv Deactivating t ating the special seat belt re he special seat belt retr tract actor or re retr tract...
Page 59 Occupant safety 57 57 O Make sure that the child's feet do not touch Objects or loads in the trunk or cargo system with which the child is secured the front seat. If necessary, move the front compartment will not be restrained by the with the vehicle seat belt.
Page 60 58 58 Occupant safety Contact with the roof when the head * N N O O TE TE Damage to the seat belt for the cen- restraint is fully extended and locked in place ter seat during installation of the child will not result in any restrictions on use.
Page 61 Occupant safety 59 59 Fold up cover of Top Tether anchorage 3. Always lock rear seat backrests a er installing Top Tether belts. V V ehicles wit ehicles with adjust h adjustable head r able head res estr traints: aints: Observe the lock veri cation indicator.
Page 62 60 60 Occupant safety Hook Top Tether hook of Top Tether belt Secur Securing t ing the c he child r hild res estr traint syst aint system wit em with t h the seat he seat If the rear seat backrest is not engaged and belt belt locked in place, the red lock veri cation indicator...
Page 63 Occupant safety 61 61 O The backrest of the forward-facing child The seat belts on the following seats are equipped N N o o t t es on r es on rearw earwar ard-f d-facing and f acing and forw orwar ard-f d-facing c acing child hild...
Page 64 62 62 Occupant safety O When using a forward-facing child restraint O The child restraint system must not be put Always observe the status of the front passenger airbag on the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator system in weight category I: remove the head under strain by the head restraint.
Page 65 Occupant safety 63 63 Set the front passenger seat as far back as Child-pr Child-proof locks oof locks When leaving the vehicle, always take the possible and move the seat into the highest SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. A A ctiv ctivating or deactiv ating or deactivating t...
Page 66 64 64 Occupant safety A A ctiv ctivating and deactiv ating and deactivating t ating the c he child safe hild safety lock ty lock Always activate the installed child safety f f or t or the r he rear side windows ear side windows locks if children are traveling in the vehi- cle.
Page 67 Occupant safety 65 65 indicator lamp is o : via the switch on Never leave animals in the vehicle unat- the corresponding rear door or driver's tended. door Always correctly secure animals while driving, e.g. using a suitable animal car- rier.
Page 68 66 66 Opening and closing Unlocks Smar SmartKey tKey When leaving the vehicle, always take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Opens the trunk lid Ov Over ervie view of ke w of key functions y functions Panic alarm Keep the vehicle SmartKey out of reach &...
Page 69 Opening and closing 67 67 A A ctiv ctivating/deactiv ating/deactivating t ating the acous he acoustic loc tic locking king v v er eri - i - T T o deactiv o deactivat ate: e: brie y press button again. Deactiv Deactivating t ating the function of t...
Page 70 68 68 Opening and closing R R emo emoving/inser ving/inserting t ting the emerg he emergency key ency key Inser Inserting t ting the emerg he emergency key ency key If batteries are swallowed, seek medical Press release button 1. attention immediately.
Page 71 Opening and closing 69 69 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the the battery compartment and on the battery Ther There is int e is interf erfer erence fr ence from a pow om a power erful r ful radio signal...
Page 72 70 70 Opening and closing Centr Centrall ally loc y locking and unloc king and unlocking t king the v he vehicle fr ehicle from This does not lock or unlock the fuel ller ap. Doors Doors t t he inside he inside The vehicle is not unlocked: U U nloc...
Page 73 Opening and closing 71 71 Further information on convenience closing page 79). Make sure that the SmartKey is at a min- If you open the trunk lid from outside, the trunk imum distance of 10 (3 m) away from lid is automatically unlocked. the vehicle.
Page 74 72 72 Opening and closing Have the vehicle and SmartKey checked at a In the following situations, there is a danger of quali ed specialist workshop. being locked out when the function is activated: While the vehicle is being tow-started or Ther There is int e is interf...
Page 75 Opening and closing 73 73 Locking t king the fr he front passeng ont passenger door and r er door and rear doors ear doors Remove the emergency key ( page 68). T T o unloc o unlock: k: turn the emergency key counter- clockwise to position 1.
Page 76 74 74 Opening and closing T T o loc o lock t k the r he right-hand side of t ight-hand side of the v he vehicle: ehicle: turn * N N O O TE TE Damage to the trunk lid by obsta- the emergency key clockwise as far as it will cles above the vehicle The trunk lid swings upwards when it is...
Page 77 Opening and closing 75 75 Closing t Closing the tr he trunk lid unk lid Note that the trunk lid will not be locked if the fol- HANDS-FREE A HANDS-FREE ACCESS function CCESS function lowing situation occurs: & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of injury from unsecured You have locked the vehicle and close the items in the vehicle...
Page 78 76 76 Opening and closing When making the kicking movement, make sure & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of burns caused by a hot that you are standing rmly on the ground. You exhaust system could otherwise lose your balance, e.g. on ice. The vehicle exhaust system can become very Observe the following notes: hot.
Page 79: Side Windows
Opening and closing 77 77 The trunk lid could be opened unintentionally, in U U nloc nlocking and opening t king and opening the tr he trunk fr unk from inside with om inside with Side windows Side windows the following situations: t t he emerg he emergency r ency release...
Page 80 78 78 Opening and closing When the vehicle is switched o , you can con- If someone is trapped, release the but- tinue to operate the side windows. ton immediately or press the button in order to reopen the side window. This function is available for around four minutes or until a front door is opened.
Page 81: Sliding Sunroof
Opening and closing 79 79 Press and hold the Ü button on the Smart- Conv Convenience closing (closing t enience closing (closing the v he vehicle fr ehicle from out- om out- During the closing process, make sure side) side) Key.
Page 82 80 80 Opening and closing The panoramic sliding roof is closed. A side windo A side window canno w cannot be closed and y t be closed and you cannot ou cannot The side window The side windows canno s cannot be opened or closed t be opened or closed see t see the cause.
Page 83 Snow and ice may cause the sliding sunroof to When leaving the vehicle, always take the and approved for Mercedes-Benz. malfunction. key with you and lock the vehicle. Open the sliding sunroof only if it is free The panorama roof with power tilt/sliding of snow and ice.
Page 84 82 82 Opening and closing Check whether the sliding sunroof can be & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of becoming trapped raised or opened when a roof luggage rack is despite the reversing function being active installed. In particular, the reversing function does not T T o st o star art aut t automatic oper...
Page 85 Opening and closing 83 83 When closing the roller sunblind, make sure R R ain closing function when dr ain closing function when driving iving By pushing or pulling the 3 button, you that no body parts are in the range of move- V V ehicles wit ehicles with a panor h a panorama r...
Page 86 Mercedes-Benz Center or call 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA) or The term "sliding sunroof" also refers to the Pull and hold the 3 button little by little 1-800-387-0100 (in Canada).
Page 87 Opening and closing 85 85 When the Mercedes‑Benz emergency call sys- An audible and visual alarm is triggered if an alter- tem is active and the alarm stays on for more ation to your vehicle's angle of inclination is than 30 seconds, a message is automatically detected while the tow-away alarm is armed.
Page 88 86 86 Opening and closing Ar Arming/disar ming/disarming t ming the tow he tow-awa -away alarm y alarm The interior motion sensor is activated automati- When a panoramic sliding sunroof is open cally a er approximately ten seconds: Multimedia system: A er locking the vehicle with the SmartKey Ar Arming/deactiv ming/deactivating t...
Page 89 Seats and stowing 87 87 Your legs are not fully extended and you can N N o o t t es on t es on the corr he correct dr ect driv iver's seat position er's seat position depress the pedals properly &...
Page 90: Seats
88 88 Seats and stowing Observe the safety notes on "Airbags" and "Chil- Seats Seats Before starting the vehicle: in particular, dren in the vehicle". adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, A A djus djusting t ting the fr he front seat mec ont seat mechanicall hanically (wit y (without...
Page 91 Seats and stowing 89 89 & W W ARNING & W W ARNING Use the grab handles only to stabilize the ARNING Risk of injury due to head ARNING Risk of injury or death due to seating position or to assist in getting in restraints not being installed or being an incorrect seat position and out of the seat.
Page 92 90 90 Seats and stowing A A djus djusts t ts the seat he seat f f or ore-and-a e-and-a position position T T o adjus o adjust t t the seat bac he seat backr kres est inclination: t inclination: turn When adjusting a seat, make sure that handwheel forwards and backwards until...
Page 93 Seats and stowing 91 91 & W W ARNING Children in particular could accidentally press & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of accident due to adjust- ARNING Risk of injury or death due to the electrical seat adjustment buttons and ing the vehicle settings while the vehicle is an incorrect seat position become trapped.
Page 94 92 92 Seats and stowing A A djus djusting t ting the seat he seat f f or ore-and-a e-and-a position position T T o adjus o adjust t t the seat cushion inclination: he seat cushion inclination: turn Use the grab handles only to stabilize the handwheel forwards and backwards until seating position or to assist in getting in...
Page 95 Seats and stowing 93 93 A A djus djusting t ting the fr he front seat electr ont seat electrically ically A A djus djusting t ting the 4-wa he 4-way lumbar support y lumbar support Head r Head res estr traints aints A A djus djusting t...
Page 96 94 94 Seats and stowing A A djus djusting t ting the head r he head res estr traints of t aints of the r he rear seats ear seats & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of injury due to head mechanically hanically restraints not being installed or being...
Page 97 Seats and stowing 95 95 Inst Installing/r alling/remo emoving t ving the r he rear seat head r ear seat head res estr traints aints Inst Installing alling Selecting t Selecting the massag he massage pr e progr ogram f am for t or the fr he front seats...
Page 98 96 96 Seats and stowing R R eq equir uirements: ements: and 20 minutes until the seat heating In particular, the health of persons with limited The power supply is switched on. switches o . temperature sensitivity or a limited ability to react to high temperatures may be a ected or they may even su er burn-like injuries.
Page 99: Steering Wheel
Seats and stowing 97 97 Press button repeatedly until the desired U U nloc nlocking king steering wheel and mirror, and fasten blower setting has been reached. your seat belt. Depending on the blower setting, up to three indicator lamps will light up. If all indicator &...
Page 100: Easy Entry And Exit Feature
98 98 Seats and stowing Check and make sure that the steering col- Push the switch into position or 2. Ensure that no-one has any body parts in umn is locked by moving the steering wheel. If indicator lamp lights up, the steering the range of movement of the seat.
Page 101 Seats and stowing 99 99 When the easy entry and exit feature is active, the You call up the seat settings via the memory Only use the memory function on the driver's seat will move backwards and the back- function. driver's side when the vehicle is station- rest will be moved to a steeper position when: You save the seat settings via the memory...
Page 102 100 Seats and stowing Oper Operating t ating the memor he memory function y function T T o call up: o call up: press and brie y hold one of preset Never leave children unattended in the position buttons 4, T or U. vehicle.
Page 103 Seats and stowing 101 over or be thrown around and thereby hit vehi- Always stow objects in such a way that & W W ARNING ARNING ‑ Risk of accident or injury cle occupants. they cannot be thrown around in such when using the cup holder while the vehi- situations.
Page 104 102 Seats and stowing The driving characteristics of your vehicle are Only fold the rear armrest back when the Always make sure that the cigarette dependent on the distribution of the load within cup holder is closed. lighter is out of reach of children. the vehicle.
Page 105 Seats and stowing 103 When transporting roof loads and when the Stowage compartment in the front center Make sure that the rear bench seat, the vehicle is fully loaded or fully occupied, select console with a USB port rear seat and the seat backrest are drive programs ;...
Page 106 104 Seats and stowing The release handles are located beneath the rear T T o f o fold t old the cent he center seat bac er seat backr kres est f t forw orwar ards: ds: pull shelf. release catch of seat backrest for- wards.
Page 107 Seats and stowing 105 Fold the corresponding seat backrest back Make sure that the seat belt is not trap- until it engages. ped when folding back the seat backrest. Le Le and r and right seat bac ight seat backr kres ests: ts: if the seat back- rest is not engaged and locked in place, the Move the driver's or front passenger seat for- red lock veri cation indicator...
Page 108 You will nd information on the maximum roof load in the "Technical data" section. Use only roof luggage racks tested and approved for Mercedes-Benz. Tie-down eyes (vehicles with through-loading * N N O O TE TE Damage to the vehicle due to not...
Page 109: Sockets
The covers may be damaged and scratched In the trunk sliding panel only if this has been tested when being opened. and approved for Mercedes-Benz. Do not use metallic or hard objects. The panorama roof with power tilt/sliding Carefully fold covers...
Page 110 108 Seats and stowing number of USB ports in the rear center con- Always stow objects so that they cannot sole may vary. be thrown around in such situations. When the vehicle is switched on, you can charge a Always make sure that objects do not USB device, such as a mobile phone, at USB ports protrude from stowage spaces, parcel using a suitable charging cable.
Page 111 A list of compatible mobile phones can be switched on. tive to electromagnetic elds in the found at: https://www.mercedes-benz- Small mobile phones may not be able to be mobile phone storage compartment. mobile.com.
Page 112 110 Seats and stowing Place the mobile phone as close to the center T T o secur o secure t e the mobile phone: he mobile phone: swing lever Inst Installing alling oor oor mats mats of the marked surface on mat as possible out.
Page 113 Seats and stowing 111 Remove the oor mat.
Page 114 112 Light and visibility Light switch Light switch L Low beam/high beam Exter erior lighting ior lighting R Switches the rear fog light on/o Oper Operating t ating the light switch he light switch Inf Infor ormation about lighting syst mation about lighting systems and y ems and your r r esponsibility...
Page 115 Light and visibility 113 The exterior lighting (except standing and parking Switc Switching t hing the r he rear f ear fog lights on or og lights on or o o Oper Operating t ating the combination switc he combination switch f h for t or the lights he lights lights) will switch o automatically when the driv-...
Page 116 114 Light and visibility Switc Switching on high beam hing on high beam T T o indicat o indicate continuously e continuously: : push the combina- A A ctiv ctivating/deactiv ating/deactivating t ating the hazar he hazard w d war arning lights ning lights tion switch beyond the point of resistance in Turn the light switch to the L or Ã...
Page 117 Light and visibility 115 Corner nering light ing light At speeds between 25 mph (40 km/h) and Relevant areas are better illuminated during a 43 mph (70 km/h) and when the steering journey. Corner nering light function ing light function wheel is turned The functions are active when the high beam is R R oundabout and int...
Page 118 116 Light and visibility The high beam will switch o automatically in the activated despite the presence of other road following cases: users. At speeds below 16 mph (25 km/h) Always observe the road and tra c con- ditions carefully and switch o the high If other road users are detected beam in good time.
Page 119 Light and visibility 117 Se Setting t tting the e he ext xter erior lighting ior lighting switc switch-o h-o dela delay time y time Contr Control panel in t ol panel in the gr he grab handle ab handle Int Inter erior lighting ior lighting A A djus...
Page 120 118 Light and visibility A A djus djusting t ting the br he brightness ightness A A ctiv ctivating w ating welcome lighting elcome lighting W W indshield wiper and windshield w indshield wiper and windshield washer syst asher system Select Brightness.
Page 121 Light and visibility 119 Turn the combination switch to the corre- Moving t ving the wiper ar he wiper arms int ms into t o the r he replacement posi- eplacement posi- sponding position 1 - 5. tion tion Single wipe/w Single wipe/washing: ashing: push the button on the Switch the vehicle on and then o again...
Page 122: 120 Light And Visibility
120 Light and visibility Inst Installing t alling the wiper blades he wiper blades Switch on the vehicle. Maint Maintenance display enance display Press the î button on the combination switch ( page 118). The wiper arms will return to their original positions.
Page 123 Light and visibility 121 The duration until the color changes varies & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of accident due to mis- depending on the usage conditions. judgment of distance when using the front-passenger mirror Mirr Mirrors The outside mirror on the front passenger side re ects objects on a smaller scale.
Page 124 122 Light and visibility If the battery has been disconnected or com- The inside rearview mirror and the outside mirror The electrolyte is hazardous to health and cau- pletely discharged, you will have to reset the on the driver's side will automatically go into anti- ses irritation.
Page 125 Light and visibility 123 The front-passenger outside mirror will move back S S t t or oring t ing the par he parking position of t king position of the fr he front- ont- Calling up Calling up to its original position when: passeng passenger outside mirr er outside mirror using rev...
Page 126 Use lters recommended and approved by Oper Operating t ating the climat he climate contr e control syst ol system Mercedes-Benz. Always have maintenance work Switc Switching climat hing climate contr e control ol on/o on/o carried out at a quali ed specialist workshop.
Page 127 Climate control 125 Switch o the A/C function only brie y; other- Se Setting climat tting climate contr e control t ol to aut o automatic mode omatic mode Several air distributions can be selected at wise, the windows may fog up more quickly. the same time, e.g.
Page 128 126 Climate control Switc Switching t hing the sync he synchr hronization function onization function on/o on/o via Switc Switching air hing air-r -recir ecirculation mode culation mode on/o on/o Air v Air vents ents t t he multimedia syst he multimedia system Press the g button.
Page 129 Climate control 127 A A djus djusting t ting the r he rear air v ear air vents ents T T o open or close: o open or close: hold air vent in the cen- ter and turn it to the le (open) or right T T o open or close: o open or close: hold air vent in the cen-...
Page 130 128 Driving and parking Dr Driving iving get out and be struck by oncoming tra c. N N o o t t es on Mer es on Mercedes- cedes-AMG v AMG vehicles ehicles operate vehicle equipment and become trapped, for example. Observe the notes on the following additional top- ics in the Supplement, as you may otherwise fail In addition, the children could also set the...
Page 131 Driving and parking 129 T T o switc o switch on t h on the v he vehicle: ehicle: press button Space See Operator's Manual appears in the Never run the vehicle and, if present, the instrument display: start the vehicle with the twice.
Page 132 130 Driving and parking Place SmartKey in marked space S S t t ar arting t ting the v he vehicle via R ehicle via Remot emote Online Ser e Online Services vices symbol 3. Cooling or heating t Cooling or heating the v he vehicle int ehicle inter erior bef ior before...
Page 133 Driving and parking 131 It is safe to start and run the engine where The windows and sliding sunroof are closed. Open a side window or the sliding sunroof. your vehicle is parked. Start the vehicle using the smartphone. The fuel tank is su ciently full. Br Breaking-in not eaking-in notes es A er every engine start, the engine runs for...
Page 134 132 Driving and parking Only increase the engine speed gradually and N N o o t t es on dr es on driving iving & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of accident due to incor- accelerate the vehicle to full speed a er rect footwear &...
Page 135: Driving
Driving and parking 133 & D D AN & D D AN The possibility of a serious or even fatal acci- ANGER GER Risk of fatal injuries caused by ANGER GER Risk of fatal injury due to poison- dent are greatly increased when you drink or exhaust gases ous exhaust gases take drugs and drive.
Page 136 134 Driving and parking Do not drive with the engine in the over- * N N O O TE TE Damage to the catalytic converter * N N O O TE TE Damage to the vehicle due to not revving range. due to non-combusted fuel observing the maximum permitted head- room clearance...
Page 137 Driving and parking 135 You should bear the following in mind: To remove salt build-up: N N o o t t es on dr es on driving t iving thr hrough w ough wat ater on t er on the r he road sur- oad sur- f f ace...
Page 138 136 Driving and parking ECO st O star art/st t/stop function op function In transmission position k, the engine is not The s symbol appears: The ECO start/ switched o automatically even when the stop function is deactivated or there is a mal- ECO st O star art/st t/stop function...
Page 139 Driving and parking 137 Deactiv Deactivating or activ ating or activating t ating the EC he ECO st O star art/st t/stop op ECO displa O display function y function The lettering in the segment will light up brightly, function function the outer edge will light up and the segment will The ECO display summarizes your driving charac-...
Page 140 138 Driving and parking ter of display 4. The range displayed does not Allows the sporty driver a more active driving Depending on the drive program, the following style systems change their characteristics: indicate a xed reduction in consumption. Only suitable for good road conditions, a dry Drive road surface and a clear stretch of road engine and transmission management...
Page 141 Driving and parking 139 Con gur Con guring ing D D YN YNAMIC SELECT (multimedia sy AMIC SELECT (multimedia sys- s- t t em) Multimedia system: © Settings Vehicle DYNAMIC SELECT Se Setting dr tting driv ive pr e progr ogram I am I Select...
Page 142 140 Driving and parking ECO start/stop function is activated automati- the country-speci c guidelines for permissible A A ut utomatic tr omatic transmission ansmission cally. tolerances (basis: UN-ECE No. 85 or country- DIRECT SELECT lev DIRECT SELECT lever er speci c guidelines). This function must be activated for each user F F unction of t unction of the DIRECT SELECT lev...
Page 143 Driving and parking 141 Use the DIRECT SELECT lever to switch the trans- Engaging rev aging rever erse g se gear R ear R & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of accident and injury due mission position. The current transmission posi- Depress the brake pedal and push the DIRECT to children le unattended in the vehicle tion is displayed in the instrument display.
Page 144 142 Driving and parking If you then exit the vehicle leaving the Smart- You open the driver's door when the vehicle is The position of the accelerator pedal Key in the vehicle, the automatic transmission at a standstill or when driving at a very low The driving speed remains in neutral i.
Page 145 Driving and parking 143 Shi the transmission to position h. automatic transmission shi s to a higher or lower When the transmission position h is gear depending on the steering wheel paddle engaged again Have the transmission checked at a quali ed shi er being pulled.
Page 146 144 Driving and parking Glide mode function Glide mode function Glide mode can also be activated if you have selected the "Eco" setting for the drive in the * N N O O TE TE Mercedes-AMG vehicles drive program =. Glide mode is deactivated again if one of the con- Observe the notes in the Supplement.
Page 147 Driving and parking 145 F F unction of t unction of the 4MA he 4MATIC R R efueling efueling Keep doors and windows closed during the refueling process. 4MATIC ensures that all four wheels are driven. R R efueling t efueling the v he vehicle ehicle...
Page 148 146 Driving and parking Before you open the fuel ller cap or Gasoline with more than 3% methanol by * N N O O TE TE Damage to the fuel system due to take hold of the pump nozzle, touch the volume, e.g.
Page 149 Driving and parking 147 Only refuel with fuel that has at least the octane Fuel type P P ar arking king number speci ed in the information label in the QR code for rescue card P P ar arking t king the v he vehicle ehicle...
Page 150 148 Driving and parking In particular, do not park on dry grass- When leaving the vehicle, always take the land or harvested grain elds. SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Keep the vehicle SmartKey out of reach & W W ARNING of children.
Page 151 Driving and parking 149 cle with the brake pedal applied R R eq equir uirements: ements: & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of injury by becoming page 142). The vehicle has been parked outside the trapped when opening and closing a garage or outside the range of movement of Switch o the vehicle by pressing button 1.
Page 152 150 Driving and parking Check if the transmitter frequency of the chronization of the rolling code with the Press previously programmed button 1, remote control has the frequency range of door system must be carried out. repeatedly until the door closes. 280 to 868 MHz.
Page 153 Driving and parking 151 On remote controls that transmit only for a Press and hold buttons 1, until the Electr Electric par ic parking br king brake limited period, press button on remote door opens or closes. F F unction of t unction of the electr he electric par ic parking br...
Page 154 152 Driving and parking In addition, one of t In addition, one of the f he follo ollowing conditions wing conditions V V ehicles wit ehicles with aut h automatic tr omatic transmission: ansmission: The When leaving the vehicle, always take the must be t be ful lled: ful lled:...
Page 155 Driving and parking 153 Appl Applying/r ying/releasing t eleasing the electr he electric par ic parking br king brake The electric parking brake is only securely Inf Infor ormation on collision det mation on collision detection on a park ection on a parked ed manually manually applied if the red F (USA) or ! (Can-...
Page 156 154 Driving and parking If the battery is severely discharged, the func- Further information can be obtained at a If the following conditions are ful lled, standby tion for detecting a collision on a parked vehi- quali ed specialist workshop. mode can be activated or deactivated using the cle is automatically deactivated to facilitate multimedia system:...
Page 157 Driving and parking 155 Multimedia system: take into account road, weather or tra c condi- Multifunction camera tions. © Settings Vehicle Cameras in the outside mirrors Activate or deactivate Standby Mode. Front radar Inf Infor ormation on v mation on vehicle sensor ehicle sensors and camer s and cameras as Front camera...
Page 158 156 Driving and parking Particularly, keep the areas around the sensors ® Active Speed Limit Assist (country-dependent) Crosswind Assist ( page 158) and cameras free of dirt, ice or slush page 169) EBD (E E lectronic B B rakeforce D D istribution) page 269).
Page 159 Driving and parking 157 F F unctions of ABS unctions of ABS F F unction of B unction of BAS ® ® F F unctions of ESP unctions of ESP The Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) regulates the & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of an accident caused by a &...
Page 160 158 Driving and parking If the vehicle deviates from the direction desired ® ETS/4ETS can improve the vehicle's traction by Do not deactivate ESP under any circumstan- intervening in the following ways: by the driver, ESP ® can stabilize the vehicle by ces.
Page 161 Driving and parking 159 The vehicle is stabilized by means of individual Observe the information on warning lamps and Syst System limits em limits brake application on one side. display messages which may be shown in the STEER CONTROL may be impaired or may not instrument cluster.
Page 162 160 Driving and parking The incline must not be greater than 30%. The vehicle has been started or has been V V ehicles wit ehicles with aut h automatic tr omatic transmission: ansmission: The automatically switched o by the ECO start/ transmission is shi ed to position j.
Page 163 Driving and parking 161 This gives you enough time to move your foot A A ctiv ctivating t ating the he st star art-o t-o assist assist Take your foot o the brake, but keep the from the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal and accelerator pedal depressed.
Page 164 162 Driving and parking regular breaks in good time that allow for ade- If a warning is given in the Instrument Display, the quate recuperation. multimedia system o ers to search for a rest area. You can select a rest area and start naviga- You can choose between two settings: tion to this rest area.
Page 165 Driving and parking 163 If Active Steering Assist is activated and active Activate or deactivate the function. Mercedes‑ cedes‑AMG v AMG vehicles: ehicles: Cruise control is availa- page 171). If ATTENTION ASSIST detects fatigue or ble up to a maximum speed of 155 mph increasing lack of attention, it suggests a rest (250 km/h).
Page 166 164 Driving and parking Do not use cruise control in the following situa- The transmission is in position h. A A ctiv ctivating cr ating cruise contr uise control ol tions: Press rocker switch up M or down In tra c situations which require frequent changes of speed, e.g.
Page 167 Driving and parking 165 Accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed front are detected, the set distance is maintained, Takes one-sided overtaking restrictions and press rocker switch up M. if necessary, until the vehicle comes to a halt. The into account on highways or on multi-lane A A dop dopting a det ting a detect...
Page 168 166 Driving and parking A A ctiv ctive Dist e Distance Assis ance Assist DIS t DISTR TRONIC display ONIC displays in t s in the he P P er ermanent st manent status displa atus display of A y of Activ ctive Dist e Distance ance...
Page 169 Driving and parking 167 If there are narrow vehicles in front, such as Always carefully observe the tra c con- & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of accident if detection bicycles or motorcycles. ditions and be ready to brake at all function of Active Distance Assist times.
Page 170 168 Driving and parking The transmission is in position h. T T o oper o operat ate A e Activ ctive Dist e Distance Assis ance Assist t If a tra c sign has been detected and is dis- DISTR TRONIC: ONIC: press the rocker switches on the played in the instrument cluster: select J The driver's door is closed.
Page 171 Driving and parking 169 If there is no speed restriction on an unlimited & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of an accident due to stretch of road (e.g. on a freeway), the recom- Accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC being mended speed is automatically adopted as the and press rocker switch...
Page 172 170 Driving and parking mum permissible speed applying to a vehicle with event ahead in an economical, comfortable or Driving on slowing-down lanes a trailer is not detected by the system. dynamic manner. When the route event has been Driving on lanes adjacent to slowing-down passed, the vehicle accelerates again to the Adjust the speed in these situations.
Page 173 Driving and parking 171 responsible for complying with road tra c regula- A A ctiv ctive St e Steer eering Assist ing Assist In the event of roadworks tions and driving at a suitable speed. F F unction of A unction of Activ ctive St e Steer...
Page 174 172 Driving and parking Ø (red): system limits detected Depending on t Depending on the country he country: : the driver presses a steering wheel button or operates Touch Ø (white, red hands): "hands on the steer- Control ing wheel" prompt If Active Steering Assist detects that a system During the transition from active to passive limit has been reached, a visual warning is issued...
Page 175 Driving and parking 173 The windshield is dirty, fogged up, damaged or Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activa- & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of accident if Active Steer- covered in the vicinity of the camera, e.g. by a ted. ing Assist unexpectedly stops functioning sticker.
Page 176 If the assistance graphic is shown when changing If possible, an emergency call is placed to the lane marking. lanes, an additional arrow appears in it pointing Mercedes-Benz emergency call center. towards the adjacent lane ( page 165). No vehicle is detected in the adjacent lane.
Page 177 Driving and parking 175 only possible on freeway sections without speed The Active Lane Change Assist sensors adjust & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of accident if Lane Change limits. automatically while a certain distance is being Assist unexpectedly stops functioning driven a er the vehicle has been delivered.
Page 178 176 Driving and parking V V ehicles wit ehicles with Dr h Driving Assist iving Assistance P ance Pack ackag age: e: Eva- occurs. The brake pressure increases up to maxi- & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of an accident caused by sive Steering Assist and cornering function mum full-stop braking if necessary.
Page 179 Driving and parking 177 The individual subfunctions ar The individual subfunctions are av e available in v ailable in var ari- i- at speeds up to approximately 50 mph A A ut utonomous br onomous braking function (v aking function (vehicles wit ehicles without hout ous speed r...
Page 180 178 Driving and parking at speeds up to approximately 62 mph Situation-dependent br Situation-dependent braking assist aking assistance (v ance (vehicles ehicles Active Brake Assist may cancel the brake applica- (100 km/h) when approaching stationary with Dr h Driving Assist iving Assistance P ance Pack ackag age) e)
Page 181 Driving and parking 179 You can prevent the assistance at any time by If a loss of tire pressure or a malfunctioning End the support by actively steering in actively steering. tire has been detected and displayed. non-critical situations. In complex tra c situations where objects Corner nering function (onl ing function (only v...
Page 182 180 Driving and parking Multimedia system: T T r r a c a c Sign Assist Sign Assist be exceeded before a warning is issued. You can specify whether the warning is to be just a visual © Settings Assistance F F unction of unction of Tr Tra c a c Sign Assist...
Page 183 Driving and parking 181 V V ehicles wit ehicles with a st h a standar andard Ins d Instr trument Display ument Display: : Syst System limits em limits Se Setting tting Tr Tra c a c Sign Assist Sign Assist A + + symbol next to a tra c sign in the Instru- The system may be impaired or may not function R R eq equir uirements:...
Page 184 182 Driving and parking Variable limiter T T r r a c a c Light Inf Light Infor ormation ser mation service vice Further information about Active Distance & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of an accident or injury Assist DISTRONIC: ( page 167).
Page 185 Benz. The data is immediately anonymized by data is not available in all tra c areas and may be Portal. Mercedes-Benz and forwarded to the provider incorrect. The vehicle has been connected with the user of the tra c light information service. The Certain light signal systems automatically adapt account.
Page 186 184 Driving and parking Please observe the notes on driving systems and Switc Switching t hing the he tr tra c a c light inf light infor ormation displa mation display on y on Permanent status display in the instrument clus- your responsibility.
Page 187 Driving and parking 185 Syst System limits em limits Blind Spot Assist cannot warn drivers in this Always pay particular attention to the situation. tra c situation when opening the doors Blind Spot Assist and Active Blind Spot Assist may and make sure there is su cient clear- be limited in the following situations, in particular: Always pay careful attention to the tra c...
Page 188 186 Driving and parking The exit warning may be limited in the following Syst System limits em limits warns you or makes a course-correcting situations: Note the system limitations of Active Blind Spot brake application. Assist; you may otherwise not recognize the dan- when the sensors are covered by adjacent Always maintain a safe distance at the gers (...
Page 189 Driving and parking 187 A A ctiv ctivating/deactiv ating/deactivating Blind Spo ating Blind Spot Assis t Assist or t or take into account road, weather or tra c condi- If a lane-correcting brake application occurs, dis- A A ctiv ctive Blind Spo e Blind Spot Assist t Assist tions.
Page 190 188 Driving and parking Conditions f Conditions for a cour or a course-corr se-correcting br ecting brak ake applica- e applica- ® If the distance to the vehicle in front is too When ESP is deactivated. tion (v tion (vehicles wit ehicles with Dr h Driving Assist iving Assistance P...
Page 191: Dynamic Select Switch
Driving and parking 189 Se Setting A tting Activ ctive Lane K e Lane Keeping Assist eeping Assist R R ear vie ear view camera w camera The area behind the vehicle is displayed as a mir- Multimedia system: ror image, as in the inside rearview mirror. F F unction of t unction of the r he rear vie...
Page 192 190 Driving and parking Bumper Red warning display of Parking Assist PARKTRONIC: obstacles are very close Red guide line at a distance of approximately (approximately 1.0 (0.3 m) or less) 1.0 in (0.3 m) from the rear area Orange warning display of Parking Assist PARKTRONIC: obstacles are a medium dis- tance away (between approximately 1.0 (0.3 m) and 2.0...
Page 193 Driving and parking 191 Have the display repaired or replaced if, for The system evaluates images from the following example, pixel errors considerably restrict its cameras: use. Rear view camera Front camera Syst System limits em limits 360° camera 360° camera Two side cameras in the outside mirrors The rear view camera will not function or will only F F unction of t...
Page 194 192 Driving and parking The color of the individual segments of warning Guide lines Guide lines Top view with images from the side cameras display is based on the distance to the detec- in the outside mirrors ted obstacle: Wide-angle view, rear Y Y ello ellow segments: w segments: obstacles at a distance...
Page 195 Driving and parking 193 The guide lines in the media display show the For technical reasons, the standard height of the distances to your vehicle. The distances apply vehicle may be altered if the vehicle is carrying a to road level. heavy load and can result in inaccuracies in the guide lines and in the display of the generated Side vie...
Page 196 194 Driving and parking switch on the vehicle and engage reverse gear parking remains with you. Make sure that there P P ar arking Assis king Assist P t PARK ARKTR TRONIC displa ONIC display in t y in the multi- he multi- again.
Page 197 Driving and parking 195 Or Orang ange segments: e segments: obstacles at a distance Syst System limits em limits between approx. 1.0 (0.3 m) and 2.0 Parking Assist PARKTRONIC does not necessarily (0.6 m) take into account the following obstacles: R R ed segments: ed segments: obstacles at a very short dis- Obstacles below the detection range, e.g.
Page 198 196 Driving and parking Pr Problems wit oblems with P h Par arking Assis king Assist P t PARK ARKTR TRONIC ONIC If a warning tone also sounds for approximately is issued and the segments light up in color on the two seconds every time the vehicle is started, it display.
Page 199 Driving and parking 197 Syst System limits em limits The system limits for Parking Assist PARKTRONIC apply to passive side impact protection. The following objects are not detected, for exam- ple: Pedestrians who approach the vehicle from the side Objects placed next to the vehicle A A ctiv ctivating/deactiv ating/deactivating P...
Page 200 198 Driving and parking R R eq equir uirements: ements: Se Setting t tting the w he war arning t ning tones of P ones of Par arking Assist king Assist when Parking Assist PARKTRONIC sounds a warn- The camera menu is open. P P ARK ARKTR TRONIC ONIC...
Page 201 Driving and parking 199 As soon as all requirements are met for searching Active Parking Assist will be canceled in the fol- & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of accident due to objects for parking spaces, the Ç display appears in lowing situations: located above or below the detection the Instrument Display.
Page 202 200 Driving and parking When transporting a load that protrudes beyond the vehicle. On steep uphill or downhill gradients of more than approximately 15%. When snow chains are installed. Directly a er a tire change or when spare tires are installed. If the tire pressure is too low or too high.
Page 203 Driving and parking 201 The turn signal indicator is switched on auto- select the corresponding transmission posi- Exiting a par Exiting a parking space wit king space with A h Activ ctive P e Par arking Assist king Assist matically when the parking procedure begins. tion.
Page 204 202 Driving and parking & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of accident due to vehicle swinging out while parking or pulling out of a parking space While parking or exiting a parking space, the vehicle swings out and can drive onto areas of the oncoming lane.
Page 205 Driving and parking 203 Take Control of Vehicle message prompt you to If an incorrect transmission position is & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of accident caused by limi- take control of the vehicle. engaged. ted detection performance of Drive Away The vehicle is not automatically braked and can Assist Drive Away Assist is active under the following...
Page 206 204 Driving and parking of a parking space. The radar sensors in the The maneuvering assistant must be active for bumper also monitor the area adjacent to the the function of Drive Away Assist vehicle. If a critical situation is detected, the L page 203) and Cross Tra c Alert page 203).
Page 207: Operating The On-Board Computer
Instrument display and on-board computer 205 N N o o t t es on t es on the ins he instr trument displa ument display and on-board y and on-board Only operate this equipment when the comput puter er tra c situation permits. If you cannot be sure of this, stop the &...
Page 208 206 Instrument display and on-board computer Ov Over ervie view of ins w of instr trument display ument display availability display of the electric motor Le display area of the instrument display Outside temperature (equipment-dependent) (example: speedometer): speedometer/time/ Digital speedometer date/trip computer From Start From...
Page 209 Instrument display and on-board computer 207 Coolant temperature display £ Voice Control System Ov Over ervie view of butt w of buttons on t ons on the st he steer eering wheel ing wheel During normal operation, the coolant temper- ò...
Page 210 208 Instrument display and on-board computer The on-board computer is operated using the le - T T o call up t o call up the menu bar he menu bar: : press the le -hand T T o switc o switch t h to t o the head-up display he head-up display: : press the hand Touch Control and the le -hand back/home back button until the menu bar is displayed.
Page 211 Instrument display and on-board computer 209 Displa Display cont y content Ov Over ervie view of display w of displays in t s in the ins he instr trument display ument display Head-up Display Head-up Display Displays on the instrument display: F F unction of t unction of the Head-up Display he Head-up Display...
Page 212: Display
210 Instrument display and on-board computer Wet road surface T T o select t o select the Se he Settings menu: ttings menu: swipe to the right Selecting what t Selecting what the Head-up Displa he Head-up Display shows y shows on the le -hand Touch Control.
Page 213 Instrument display and on-board computer 211 Right display area Tra c Sign Assist Assistant display Con guring settings Index points Display areas that are not required can be hidden. In audio mode, the station name or track will be shown temporarily when the audio source is being actively operated.
Page 214 212 MBUX multimedia system images in this Operator's Manual. For example, Touchpad Ov Over ervie view and oper w and operation ation route guidance with augmented reality is not avail- Controller N N o o t t es on t es on the MBUX multimedia syst he MBUX multimedia system able in all equipment variants.
Page 215 MBUX multimedia system 213 protection against the can be obtained from an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Home scr Home screen ov een over erview view Depending on the display, calls up the rst SOS NOT READY (only when the Mercedes- Signal strength of the mobile phone network,...
Page 216 214 MBUX multimedia system Oper Operating t ating the MBUX multimedia syst he MBUX multimedia system Application and current information ß Press the rocker switch down and hold: adds favorites and themes Quick-access, e.g. enter home address Using T Using Touc ouch Contr h Control ol °...
Page 217 MBUX multimedia system 215 T T o zoom in and out of t o zoom in and out of the map: he map: move two n- Using t Using the t he touc ouchpad hpad T T o select a menu op o select a menu option: tion: swipe and press.
Page 218 216 MBUX multimedia system For your own safety, always observe the following Address book ß Press brie y: calls up favorites points when operating mobile communications Radio Press and hold: adds a favorite or theme equipment and especially your voice control sys- Media Alternatively, tap ©...
Page 219 The camera is not operational. particularly during longer periods of operation This product complies with the requirements of Consult an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. and at high outside temperatures. the FDA 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 with Do not touch or cover the camera and wait...
Page 220 218 MBUX multimedia system The MBUX Int The MBUX Inter erior Assist ior Assistant suppor ant supports t ts the f he follo ollowing int wing inter eractions: actions: Int Inter eraction ar action area ea Int Inter eraction action Descr Descrip iption tion...
Page 221 MBUX multimedia system 219 Switc Switching t hing the r he reading light on and eading light on and o o Switc Switching t hing the searc he search light on and h light on and o o & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of becoming trapped dur- ing adjustment of the driver's seat a er calling up a driver pro le...
Page 222 220 MBUX multimedia system The driver's seat is equipped with an access pre- The vehicle can learn the habits of the driver. It ® Activate Bluetooth and select Connect venter. then o ers suggestions for the most probable Phone, to connect a mobile phone with the navigation destinations, media sources, radio sta- user pro le .
Page 223 MBUX multimedia system 221 Example: if the option is switched on and a Telephone Syst System se em settings ttings route to a new destination has been calcula- Voice ampli cation to the rear Ov Over ervie view of t w of the sy he syst stem se em settings menu...
Page 224 222 MBUX multimedia system Activation of the downloaded system update If the download of a deep system update is com- Se Setting up a W tting up a Wi-F i-Fi ho i hotspot tspot by restarting the system pleted and the downloaded system update is R R eq equir uirements: ements: ready for installation, you will be informed of this...
Page 225 MBUX multimedia system 223 The connection procedure may di er depend- Have the security key displayed on the device Press the WPS button on the device to be con- ing on the device. Follow the instructions that to be connected (see the manufacturer's oper- nected.
Page 226 224 MBUX multimedia system Select Connect Device to Vehicle Hotspot. Select the vehicle from the device to be con- T T o sav o save a secur e a security key ity key: : select Save. nected. The vehicle is displayed with the When a new security key is saved, all existing Connecting using WPS PIN g Connecting using WPS PIN gener...
Page 227 MBUX multimedia system 225 If you are using Arabic map data, the text Vehicles with rear telephony: handset connec- N N a a vig vigation ation information can also be shown in Arabic on tion N N o o t t es on na es on navig vigation ation...
Page 228 226 MBUX multimedia system Always keep an eye on the actual tra c situation when carrying out all driving maneuvers. Switc Switching na hing navig vigation on ation on Multimedia system: © Navigation (Navigation) Alternatively: press the z button. The map displays the current vehicle position. The navigation menu is shown.
Page 229 MBUX multimedia system 227 N N a a vig vigation ov ation over erview view Example: digital map with navigation menu • To show Route Overview • To show Route List Enters a POI or address and additional desti- • To select Alternative Routes •...
Page 230 Debiting of toll charges at highway toll gates is When the toll system is activated, the number of Mercedes-Benz recommends operation using facilitated with an electronic payment system. vehicle occupants is rst transmitted manually the MBUX multimedia system.
Page 231 MBUX multimedia system 229 Enter ering a des ing a destination tination Multimedia system: © Navigation ª Where to? Federal state or province in which the vehicle a Con rms an entry Switches to digits, special characters and is located symbols Switches to handwriting recognition Enters a POI or address...
Page 232: Navigation
230 MBUX multimedia system The following entries can be made, for example: Using online search Using online search Calculating a r Calculating a rout oute and using se e and using settings f ttings for r or route oute guidance guidance City, street, house number Requirements: the media display shows an...
Page 233 MBUX multimedia system 231 Select ¥. Select route options with Avoid Options. Activate Street Names House Numbers. During route guidance, street names and The route to the destination is calculated. Activate Suggest Alternative Route. Route guidance begins. house numbers are shown in the camera Alternative routes are calculated for every image.
Page 234 The service has been activated at an author- Switch on Traffic Incidents, Free Flowing Traf- ized Mercedes-Benz Center. and Delay. Tap repeatedly on the Ä compass symbol If tra c information has been received, then on the map. The following additional conditions apply to...
Page 235 MBUX multimedia system 233 Select View. Information on the parking garage/parking Observe the changed vehicle height with lot, for example: Select Elements. add-on roof equipment. Opening times Scroll up and show the ONLINE MAP CON- Parking charges TENT category. * N N O O TE TE Before selecting the parking option Current occupancy Switch on a service, e.g.
Page 236: Mercedes Me App
Select the Individual Recording Loop try in which the dashcam is operated. There- Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use Recording recording mode. fore, observe the legal requirements, in partic- USB devices with one partition. Individual Recording...
Page 237 Have the camera checked in an authorized If you cannot be sure of this, stop the country in which you are currently driving when Mercedes-Benz Center. vehicle whilst paying attention to road operating mobile communication equipment in and tra c conditions and operate the the vehicle.
Page 238 Further information can be obtained from an can by used with any mobile radio unit. authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or at: https:// Observe the additional information on stowing For information on the range of functions of the www.mercedes-benz.com/connect...
Page 239 MBUX multimedia system 237 T T elephone menu ov elephone menu over erview view T T elephon elephony oper y operating modes ov ating modes over erview view ® Device manager Bluetooth device name of the currently con- nected mobile phone/of the mobile phone Messages Depending on your equipment, the following tel- ephony operating modes are available:...
Page 240 238 MBUX multimedia system Two mobile phones are connected with the Multimedia system: Managing contacts, e.g.: multimedia system via Bluetooth ® (two phone © Phone Downloading mobile phone contacts mode). Managing the format of a contact's name Searc Searching f hing for a mobile phone or a mobile phone You can use all the functions of the multi-...
Page 241 Mer he Mercedes me call cedes me call A call to the Mercedes-Benz customer center has The contract partner's mobile network cover- been initiated via the me button in the overhead age is available in the respective region.
Page 242 Then, you can select a service and be connected Select Call. be con rmed or declined. A er being to a specialist at the Mercedes-Benz customer The vehicle data is sent automatically declined, this will not be shown again. center.
Page 243 The incident-speci c data is processed and stored The available mobile phone transmission tech- following data is also transmitted: in the Mercedes-Benz customer center and, if nology. required to process the incident, forwarded to the Current mileage and maintenance data The activated Mercedes me connect services.
Page 244: Mercedes-Benz Emergency Call System
Mercedes-Benz customer center. page 239). The Accident and Breakdown Management can The recorded message is not available in You can also call the Mercedes-Benz customer include the following functions: every country. center using the multimedia system Supplement to the Mercedes-Benz emergency page 239).
Page 245 More information about Mercedes me connect Mercedes me Portal, then services and o ers Telediagnostics services can be obtained in the Mercedes me Por- from Mercedes-Benz will be available to you. tal: https://me.secure.mercedes-benz.com With the Telediagnostics function, speci c For more information consult an authorized...
Page 246 244 MBUX multimedia system W W eb brow eb browser ov ser over erview view The web browser is started using the Mercedes me & Apps menu. Websites cannot be shown while the vehicle is Ov Over ervie view of smar w of smartphone int tphone integr egration...
Page 247 MBUX multimedia system 245 system. Also for use with two phone mode with Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting The following driving status data is transmitted: smartphone integration, only one additional the connecting cable only when the vehicle is Transmission position engaged ®...
Page 248 Mercedes-Benz mitted. availability of eCall at: https://www.mercedes- dealership to reactivate the system. eCall is a standard feature in your Mercedes-Benz benz-mobile.com/extra/ecall/ vehicle. In order to function as intended, the sys- If there is a malfunction in the Mercedes-Benz...
Page 249 A message with accident data is transmitted a er an accident conditions permit you to do so until a voice to the Mercedes-Benz emergency call center. A er an emergency stop automatically initi- connection is established with the emergency The Mercedes-Benz emergency call center ated by Active Emergency Stop Assist call center operator.
Page 250 MBUSA's Customer Assistance Center at 800-FOR-MERC. Data tr a transf ansfer of t er of the Mer he Mercedes-Benz emerg cedes-Benz emergency ency For Canada, please contact MBC's Customer call syst call system Assistance Center at 1-800-387-0100.
Page 251 MBUX multimedia system 249 R R adio & media adio & media Ov Over ervie view of t w of the symbols and functions in t he symbols and functions in the media menu he media menu Symbol Symbol Designation Designation Function unction...
Page 252 250 MBUX multimedia system Symbol Symbol Designation Designation Function unction Settings Select to make settings. © Home Select to return to the home screen. Messaging Select to call up messaging. Full screen Select to switch to full screen mode. The following functions and settings are available ®...
Page 253 MBUX multimedia system 251 ® ® Connecting pre Connecting previousl viously aut y author horized Bluet ized Bluetooth ooth audio eq audio equipment uipment ® Select a Bluetooth audio device from the list. The connection is being established. Ov Over ervie view of t w of the symbols and functions in t he symbols and functions in the r...
Page 254 252 MBUX multimedia system Symbol Symbol Designation Designation Function unction ® ® HD radio Select to switch the HD Radio function on or o . This function is not available in all countries. Silent function Select to switch o the sound. Store radio stations Select to save a station in the presets.
Page 255 MBUX multimedia system 253 Symbol Symbol Designation Designation Function unction Settings The following additional settings are available in the TuneIn Radio menu: Selecting stream Logging on to or out of the TuneIn account ß Favorites Select during playback to save the station cur- rently set as a favorite.
Page 256 254 MBUX multimedia system Symbol Symbol Designation Designation Function unction Settings The following additional settings are available in the satellite radio menu: Activate child safety lock to lock channels with adult content Set alarm programming for music and sport alerts Create TuneMix lists to listen to music seam- lessly Playback control...
Page 257 For more information, consult an played and sport alerts can be saved during a live Select Service Information. authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. game. You can also specify sport alerts via the The service information screen appears show- menu option. The system then continuously Multimedia system: ing the radio ID and the current subscription searches through all the channels.
Page 258 256 MBUX multimedia system Select Artists Song in the dialog window. Dele Deleting all spor ting all sports and music aler ts and music alerts ts ® ® Burmest mester er surr surround sound syst ound sound system and em and The alert is set for the current artist or track.
Page 259 Adhere to the prescribed service inter- stops vals. You can obtain information concerning the servic- Mainly short-distance driving ing of your vehicle from a quali ed specialist Frequent operation in mountainous terrain or workshop, e.g. an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen- on poor road surfaces ter.
Page 260 258 Maintenance and care When the engine is o en le idling for long Engine com Engine compar partment tment & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of burns when opening the periods hood Opening and closing t Opening and closing the hood he hood Operation in particularly dusty conditions If you open the hood in the event of an over-...
Page 261 Maintenance and care 259 Electric lines to the ignition coils and the fuel Opening t Opening the hood he hood Switch o the vehicle. injectors Never touch the danger zones surround- ing moving components, e.g. the rotation & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of burns from hot compo- area of the fan.
Page 262 260 Maintenance and care If the hood can still be li ed slightly, open the On-board computer: hood again and close it with a little force until Service Engine Oil Level it engages correctly. One of the following messages will appear on the instrument display: Engine oil Engine oil...
Page 263 Maintenance and care 261 Drain o any excess engine oil that has been & W W ARNING * N N O O TE TE Damage caused by re lling too ARNING Risk of re and injury from added. To do so, consult a quali ed specialist engine oil much engine oil workshop.
Page 264 262 Maintenance and care Chec Checking t king the coolant lev he coolant level el & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of burns from hot compo- nent parts in the engine compartment Certain component parts in the engine com- partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the cooler and parts of the exhaust system.
Page 265 0.6 in (1.5 cm) over the marker bar 2. concentrate spills out next to the ller If necessary, add coolant that has been opening. approved for Mercedes-Benz. Further information on coolant ( page 332) R R e lling e lling t t he windshield w...
Page 266: Cleaning And Care
264 Maintenance and care K K eeping t eeping the air he air-w -wat ater duct fr er duct free ee Bring the vehicle and wheels into a suitable To avoid an inaccurate measurement: position so that you can position the gauge. Make sure the wheels are suitably posi- Keep the area between the hood and the tioned.
Page 267 Maintenance and care 265 neutral i is engaged. * N N O O TE TE Damage from automatic braking Ensure there is su cient ground clear- ance between the underbody and the F F or v or vehicles wit ehicles with aut h automatic tr omatic transmission: ansmission:...
Page 268 266 Maintenance and care Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is deactivated. A A ctiv ctivating/deactiv ating/deactivating aut ating automatic car w omatic car wash mode ash mode The automatic car wash mode is automatically deactivated as soon as a speed of 12 mph V V ehicles wit ehicles with surr h surround vie...
Page 269 Observe the notes on the care of vehicle Matt Matte e nish nish parts ( page 269). Only use care products approved for Mercedes-Benz. N N o o t t es on paintw es on paintwor ork/matt k/matte e nish nish paintw paintwor ork care k care...
Page 270 Use the Paint Cleaner recommen- quali ed specialist workshop. foils with wax. Permanent stains may occur. ded and approved for Mercedes-Benz. Make sure the radar sensors function Scratches, corrosive deposits, areas a ected by Insect remains: Soak with insect remover and page 155).
Page 271 & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of entrapment if the wind- ded for Mercedes-Benz. Failure to observe the shield wipers are switched on while the To avoid damage to the vehicle, observe the notes application instructions may result in damage,...
Page 272 Never bleach or dye seat belts. ded for Mercedes-Benz. Clean with a cleaning agent recommended for Do not attach stickers, lms or similar materi- Mercedes-Benz, especially in the winter and To avoid damage to the vehicle, observe the fol- als. a er washing the vehicle.
Page 273 Do not allow cosmetics, insect repellent or Leather care: Use a leather care agent that cleaner; neither should you use polishes sun cream to come in contact with the plastic has been recommended for Mercedes-Benz. or waxes. Otherwise you may damage trim. the nish.
Page 274 272 Breakdown assistance W W ar arning tr ning triangle iangle Do not bleach Emerg Emergency ency Do not iron R R emo emoving t ving the w he war arning tr ning triangle iangle R R emo emoving t ving the safe he safety v ty vest...
Page 275: Flat Tire
Breakdown assistance 273 Se Setting up t tting up the w he war arning tr ning triangle iangle F F irs irst-aid kit t-aid kit (so -sided) (so -sided) ov over erview view Flat tire Flat tire N N o o t t es on es on at at tir tires es &...
Page 276 274 Breakdown assistance In the event of a at tire, the following options are N N o o t t es on MOExt es on MOExtended tir ended tires es (r (run- at un- at tir tires) workshop with regard to their further available depending on your vehicle's equipment: use.
Page 277 Breakdown assistance 275 If driving on, observe the following notes. Gloves Dr Driving dist iving distance possible in emerg ance possible in emergency mode ency mode TIREFIT kit storage location: ( page 275) a er a er t t he pr he pressur essure loss w e loss war arning:...
Page 278 276 Breakdown assistance Remove sticker from the tire in ation com- & W W ARNING * N N O O TE TE Overheating due to the tire in ation ARNING Risk of injury and poisoning pressor housing and a x it to the instrument from tire sealant compressor running too long cluster within the driver's eld of vision.
Page 279 Breakdown assistance 277 Turn tire sealant bottle a quarter turn Press on and o switch on the tire in ation clockwise. compressor. The tire in ation compressor is switched on. Insert the plug of ller hose in socket The tire is in ated. First, tire sealant is pum- of tire sealant bottle 9.
Page 280 278 Breakdown assistance Unscrew the lling hose from the valve of the * N N O O TE TE Staining caused by leaking tire seal- Adapt your driving style accordingly and faulty tire. drive carefully. Do not exceed the maximum speed limit Please note that tire sealant may leak out when A er use, excess tire sealant may leak out with a tire that has been repaired using...
Page 281 Consult a quali ed specialist workshop. Have the tire sealant bottle disposed of In cases such as the one mentioned above, con- professionally, e.g. at an authorized tact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Or call Mercedes-Benz Center. 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA) or 1-800-387-0100 (in Canada).
Page 282 280 Breakdown assistance If you have to disconnect the 12 V battery, con- Batt Batter ery (v y (vehicle) ehicle) Keep children away from the battery. tact a quali ed specialist workshop. N N o o t t es on t es on the 12 V batt he 12 V battery Immediately rinse battery acid o thor-...
Page 283: Battery (Vehicle)
& W W ARNING ARNING Risk of explosion due to a mix- form when charging a battery, there is a dan- approved by Mercedes-Benz, or ture of explosive gases ger of the hydrogen gas igniting. Consult a quali ed specialist workshop to dis-...
Page 284 During starting assistance or battery charging, Only use battery chargers tested and battery gas can be released. Avoid numerous and extended attempts approved for Mercedes-Benz. to start the engine. Always allow a battery to thaw before Read the battery charger's operating instruc- charging it or performing starting assis- tions before charging the battery.
Page 285 During st ing star arting assist ting assistance: ance: let the engines run Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the for several minutes. 12 V battery replaced at a quali ed specialist workshop, e.g. at an authorized Mercedes-Benz During st...
Page 286 Mercedes-Benz recommends transporting your approved for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz. Observe the instructions and notes on vehicle in the case of a breakdown, rather than Use detachable parts such as vent hoses, towing away.
Page 287 Breakdown assistance 285 P P er ermitt mitted to ed towing met wing methods hods V V ehicle eq ehicle equipment/to uipment/towing met wing method Both axles on t h axles on the gr he ground ound F F r r ont axle r ont axle raised aised R R ear axle r...
Page 288: Tow Starting Or Towing Away
286 Breakdown assistance Information on the permissible gross mass of Release the electric parking brake. A towing speed of 30 mph (50 km/h) the vehicle can be found on the vehicle identi- must not be exceeded. Switch on the vehicle; the steering wheel lock- cation plate ( page 327).
Page 289 Breakdown assistance 287 V V ehicles wit ehicles with aut h automatic tr omatic transmission: ansmission: Shi * N N O O TE TE Damage due to excessive tractive * N N O O TE TE Damage to the vehicle from secur- the automatic transmission to position j.
Page 290 288 Breakdown assistance Make sure that the front and rear axles come Inst Installing and r alling and remo emoving t ving the to he towing eye wing eye * N N O O TE TE Damage to the vehicle due to incor- to rest on the same transportation vehicle.
Page 291 If the newly inserted fuse also blows, have the Only use fuses that have been approved not be tow-started. cause traced and recti ed at a quali ed specialist by Mercedes-Benz and which have the workshop. correct fuse rating. Ensure the following before replacing a fuse:...
Page 292 290 Breakdown assistance Observe the notes on electrical fuses Closing Closing page 289). Check whether the seal is positioned correctly in the lid. Opening Opening Place the lid on the fuse box. & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of injury from using the Make sure that clamps engage.
Page 293 Breakdown assistance 291 Opening Opening Opening and closing t Opening and closing the fuse bo he fuse box in t x in the tr he trunk Observe the notes on electrical fuses page 289). Open the trunk oor . Li carpet in the direction of the arrow.
Page 294: Tires
292 Wheels and tires Visually inspect wheels and tires for damage. N N o o t t es on noise or unusual handling c es on noise or unusual handling char haract acter eris- is- & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of hydroplaning due to tics tics Check the valve caps.
Page 295 The driving characteristics as well as the cle by Mercedes-Benz, or snow chains with On 4MATIC vehicles, if you install snow chains steering and braking characteristics may the same quality standard.
Page 296 294 Wheels and tires Tire pressure which is too low can cause: Monthly & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of accident due to repea- Tire malfunctions as a result of overheating ted pressure drop in the tires When the load changes Impaired handling characteristics The wheels, valves or tires could be damaged.
Page 297 Wheels and tires 295 permit any reliable conclusion about the tire pres- The tire pressure table shows the recommended malfunction, which can cause tire pressure sure. tire pressure for all tires approved for this vehicle. loss. The recommended tire pressures apply for cold Only correct tire pressure when the tires are cold.
Page 298: Tire Pressure
296 Wheels and tires Chec Checking t king the tir he tire pr e pressur essure manually e manually Tire and Loading Information placard page 300) Read the tire pressure recommended for the current operating conditions from the Tire and Loading Information placard or the tire pres- T T ir ire pr e pressur...
Page 299 Wheels and tires 297 values a er you have changed the tire pressure. the low tire pressure telltale illuminates, you When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, You can, however, also update the reference val- should stop and check your tires as soon as the system may not be able to detect or signal ues by restarting the tire pressure monitoring sys- possible, and in ate them to the proper pres-...
Page 300 298 Wheels and tires shown by the on-board computer. In this case, To restart, press Touch Control on the le - do not reduce the tire pressure. hand side of the steering wheel. Tire Press. Monitor Restarted message is R R est estar arting t ting the tir he tire pr...
Page 301 Wheels and tires 299 Syst System limits em limits Be sure to also observe the following further rela- To begin restart, press the Touch Control on ted subjects: the le -hand side of the steering wheel. The system may be impaired or may not function Tire Pressure Now OK? message is shown particularly in the following situations:...
Page 302 300 Wheels and tires Loading t Loading the v he vehicle ehicle N N o o t t es on T es on Tir ire and Loading Inf e and Loading Infor ormation placard mation placard & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of accident from overloa- ded tires Overloaded tires may overheat and burst as a...
Page 303 Please consult an authorized Please also note: your vehicle. Mercedes-Benz dealer if you have any ques- Information on permissible weights and loads tions about towing a trailer with your vehicle. (3):...
Page 304 302 Wheels and tires Further related subjects: Calculation ex Calculation exam ample f ple for det or deter ermining t mining the maximum he maximum illus illustr tration pur ation purposes only. poses only. Make sure you are load load using the actual load limit for your vehicle stated Calculation example for determining the maxi- on your vehicle's Tire and Loading Information...
Page 305 Wheels and tires 303 S S t t ep 2 ep 2 Ex Exam ample 1 ple 1 Ex Exam ample 2 ple 2 Number of people in the vehicle (driver and occu- pants) Distribution of the occupants Front: 2 Front: 1 Rear: 3 Weight of occupants...
Page 306 304 Wheels and tires Manufacturer T T ir ire labeling e labeling Tire characteristics ( page 307) Ov Over ervie view of tir w of tire labeling e labeling Tire size designation, load-bearing capacity, speed rating and load index ( page 307) Tire name The data shown in the illustration is example...
Page 307 Wheels and tires 305 well on the government course as a tire graded The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are high temperature can cause the material of the 100. AA, A, B, and C. Those grades represent the tire's tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and exces- ability to stop on wet pavement as measured sive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure.
Page 308 306 Wheels and tires The data shown in the image is example data. Inf Infor ormation on t mation on the maximum tir he maximum tire load e load Speci cations Speci cations f f or maximum tir or maximum tire pr e pressure essure The TIN is a unique identi cation number to iden-...
Page 309 Wheels and tires 307 Inf Infor ormation on tir mation on tire c e char haract acter eris istics tics T T ir ire size designation, load-bear e size designation, load-bearing capacity ing capacity, speed , speed r r ating and load index ating and load index &...
Page 310 You can obtain information on the required Load-bear Load-bearing inde ing index x speed rating from an authorized Mercedes-Benz "LT": light truck tires according to US manu- Numerical code that speci es the maximum load- Center. facturing standards.
Page 311 Wheels and tires 309 All-w All-weat eather tir her tires and wint es and winter tir er tires es "C", "D", "E": a load range that depends on the Index Index Speed r Speed rating ating maximum load that the tire can carry at a cer- Index Index Speed r...
Page 312 310 Wheels and tires to tread quality, tire traction and temperature G G A A WR (Gr WR (Gross Axle W oss Axle Weight R eight Rating): ating): the GAWR is Maximum w Maximum weight of t eight of the laden v he laden vehicle: ehicle: the maxi- characteristics.
Page 313: Changing A Wheel
Wheels and tires 311 Maximum load on one tir Maximum load on one tire: e: maximum load on one Side w Side wall: all: the part of the tire between the tread tire tread is level with the bars, the wear limit of tire.
Page 314 For safety reasons, only use tires, wheels and ded tires accessories which have been specially For tires, pay attention to the following: approved by Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle. Retreaded tires are neither tested nor recom- Designation mended by Mercedes-Benz, since previous...
Page 315 Only use the tires for their intended pur- * N N O O TE TE Damage to electronic component pose. vehicle by Mercedes-Benz, or which are not used parts due to the use of tire-installing tools correctly, can impair the operating safety.
Page 316: Emergency Spare Wheel
314 Wheels and tires Observe the following when selecting, installing For M+S tires, only use tires with the same Tire and Loading Information placard and replacing tires: tread. page 300) Furthermore, the use of certain tire types in Observe the maximum permissible speed for Tire size designation, load-bearing capacity, certain regions and areas of operation can be the M+S tires installed.
Page 317 Wheels and tires 315 Rear wheels wear more in the center of the Ov Over ervie view of t w of the tir he tire-c e-chang hange t e tool kit ool kit Depending on the vehicle equipment, the tool tire bag may be located at other positions in the * N N O O TE TE Mercedes-AMG vehicles...
Page 318 316 Wheels and tires Pr Prepar eparing t ing the v he vehicle f ehicle for a wheel c or a wheel change hange Raise the vehicle ( page 317). Plas Plastic hub cap tic hub cap T T o r o remov emove: e: turn the center cover of the hub R R eq equir uirements:...
Page 319 Rules of conduct when the vehicle is raised: Use only a vehicle-speci c jack that has been Never place your hands or feet under the vehi- approved by Mercedes-Benz to raise the vehi- cle. cle. Never lie under the vehicle.
Page 320 318 Wheels and tires the jack must be positioned vertically under the jacking point of the vehicle. * N N O O TE TE Vehicle damage from the jack If you do not position the jack correctly at the appropriate jack support point of the vehicle, the jack could tip over with the vehicle raised.
Page 321 Wheels and tires 319 Turn ratchet clockwise until support Notes on removing an emergency spare wheel * N N O O TE TE Damage to threading from dirt on page 321). sits completely on jack support point wheel bolts the base of the jack lies evenly on the ground. Do not place wheel bolts in sand or on a Turn ratchet until the tire is raised a maxi-...
Page 322 For safety reasons, only use wheel bolts which Do not continue driving. R R eq equir uirements: ements: have been approved by Mercedes-Benz and The new wheel has been installed for the wheel in question. Observe the information on the choice of tires page 319).
Page 323 Wheels and tires 321 Tighten the wheel bolts evenly in a diagonal The following does not apply if the new wheel Never install more than one emergency pattern in the order indicated with is an emergency spare wheel. spare wheel or spare wheel that di ers an initial maximum force of 59 lb- (80 Nm).
Page 324 322 Wheels and tires Screw the valve cap onto the valve. the tire pressure monitoring system cannot In ating In ating t t he emerg he emergency spar ency spare wheel e wheel function reliably. For a few minutes a er an Observe the following notes on installing an emer- emergency spare wheel is installed, the sys- * N N O O TE TE Overheating due to the tire in ation...
Page 325 Wheels and tires 323 Observe the notes on sockets ( page 107). Unscrew union nut of ller hose from the valve. Press the start/stop button once to switch on Screw the valve cap of the emergency spare the power supply ( page 128).
Page 326: Vehicle Electronics
You can obtain further infor- can disrupt the vehicle's electronics. This is instructions for installation and use of two-way mation from an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen- the case in the following situations, in particu- radios are not observed. ter.
Page 327 Technical data 325 On the rear fenders, it is recommended that you F F r r eq equency band and maximum tr uency band and maximum transmission out- ansmission out- install the antenna on the side of the vehicle clos- est to the center of the road.
Page 328 326 Technical data The following can be used in the vehicle without ital Operator's Manual in the vehicle, on the Inter- F F urt urther her com component-speci c ponent-speci c inf infor ormation mation restrictions: net and in the app. Further component-speci c information can be Two-way radios with a maximum transmission found using the key phrase "further component-...
Page 329 Technical data 327 V V ehicle ehicle identi cation identi cation plat plate, VIN and engine num- e, VIN and engine num- ber ov ber over erview view V V ehicle ehicle identi cation identi cation plate plate Vehicle identi cation plate (USA only) Vehicle identi cation plate (Canada only) Maximum permissible gross vehicle weight Maximum permissible gross vehicle weight...
Page 330 328 Technical data Do not exceed the maximum permissible gross Plate with information about emissions test- Always store operating uids sealed in vehicle weight or the maximum gross axle weight ing, including con rmation of emissions their original containers. rating for the front or rear axle. guidelines at the U.S.
Page 331 E85 fuel Further information on approved operating uids: Do not inhale fuel vapor. A mixture of E85 fuel and premium grade In the Mercedes-Benz Speci cations for Oper- Keep children away from fuel. unleaded gasoline ating Fluids by entering the designation...
Page 332 330 Technical data F F uel Gasoline with additives containing metal * N N O O TE TE Premature engine wear through unleaded regular gasoline N N o o t t es on fuel q es on fuel quality f uality for v or vehicles wit ehicles with a g...
Page 333 All models 1.3 gal (5.0 liters) Only add cleaning additives recommen- * N N O O TE TE Engine damage caused by an incor- ded by Mercedes-Benz to the fuel. rect oil lter, incorrect oil or additives Engine oil Engine oil...
Page 334 332 Technical data Mercedes-Benz recommends having the oil Engine oil Engine oil lling lling capacity capacity Have the brake uid replaced regularly at a quali- changed at a quali ed specialist workshop. ed specialist workshop. Model Model Capacity Capacity Only use a brake uid approved by Mercedes-...
Page 335 Proportion of antifreeze concentrate in the engine Make sure that no windshield washer In the Mercedes-Benz Speci cation for cooling system: concentrate spills out next to the ller Operating Fluids 320.1 A minimum of 50% (antifreeze protection down opening.
Page 336 Information label (example – USA/China) Only use refrigerant compressor oil that Above freezing point: e.g. MB SummerFit Hazard and service warning symbols has been approved by Mercedes-Benz. Below freezing point: e.g. MB WinterFit Refrigerant lling capacity Do not mix the approved refrigerant...
Page 337 Technical data 335 F F illing capacity f illing capacity for r or refr efrig iger erant and PA ant and PAG oil G oil V V ehicle dimensions ehicle dimensions All models All models R R efr efrig iger erant ant lling lling capacity capacity...
Page 338 336 Technical data Vehicle-speci c weight information can be found on the vehicle identi cation plate.
Page 339 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 337 the media display. Press the ¨ symbol to hide Displa Display messag y messages es the display message. Intr Introduction oduction You can hide low-priority display messages by N N o o t t es about displa es about display messag y messages es pressing the back button P or the le -hand...
Page 340 338 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Occupant safe Occupant safety ty Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The restraint system is malfunctioning ( page 38). & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of injury due to malfunctions in the restraint system SRS Malfunction Service Components in the restraint system may be activated unintentionally or not deploy as planned in an accident.
Page 341 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 339 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Front Passenger Airbag Dis- * The front passenger airbag and the front passenger knee airbag have been disabled even though an adult or a person abled See Operator's Man- of adult build is on the front passenger seat.
Page 342 340 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions The system may detect objects or forces that are adding to the weight applied to the seat. & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of injury or death when using a child restraint system while the front passenger airbag is ena- bled If you secure a child in a child restraint system on the front passenger seat and the front passenger airbag is ena-...
Page 343 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 341 Smar SmartKey tKey Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Á * Have the SmartKey replaced. Consult a quali ed specialist workshop. Obtain a New Key Á * The SmartKey battery is discharged.
Page 344 342 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Á * The SmartKey cannot be detected and may no longer be in the vehicle. The SmartKey is no longer in the vehicle and you switch o the vehicle: You can no longer start the vehicle.
Page 345 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 343 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Place the Key in the * SmartKey detection is malfunctioning. Marked Space See Opera- Change the location of the SmartKey in the vehicle. tor's Manual Place the SmartKey in the marked space for starting the engine with the SmartKey ( page 129).
Page 346 344 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The light sensor for automatic driving lights is malfunctioning. Consult a quali ed specialist workshop. Automatic Headlamp Mode Inoperative * The active headlamps are malfunctioning.
Page 347 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 345 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The Intelligent Light System is malfunctioning. The lighting system continues to function properly without the functions of the Intelligent Light System. Consult a quali ed specialist workshop.
Page 348 346 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps V V ehicle ehicle Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * You are leaving the vehicle in a ready-to-drive state. Get out of the vehicle, secure it against rolling away and take the SmartKey with you. If you do not leave the vehicle, switch o the electrical consumers, e.g.
Page 349 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 347 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Ù * The power steering assistance is malfunctioning. & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of an accident due to altered steering characteristics If the power assistance of the steering fails partially or completely, you will need to use more force to steer.
Page 350 348 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and tra c conditions. Do not continue driving under any circumstances.
Page 351 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 349 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Never release the hood when driving. Before every trip, ensure that the hood is locked. Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the tra c conditions. Close the hood.
Page 352 350 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Restart the vehicle. If the display message still appears: Consult a quali ed specialist workshop. Engine Engine Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and...
Page 353 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 351 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The coolant level is too low. * N N O O TE TE Engine damage due to insu cient coolant Check Coolant Level See Avoid long journeys with insu cient coolant.
Page 354 352 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Make sure that the air supply to the radiator is not obstructed. Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive to the nearest quali ed specialist workshop. In doing so, ensure that the coolant temperature display remains below the red marking.
Page 355 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 353 T T r r ansmission ansmission Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Only Shift to 'P' when Vehi- * It is possible to select the park position j only if the vehicle is stationary. cle is Stationary Depress the brake pedal to stop.
Page 356 354 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Select transmission position k. Driver's Door Open & * The driver's door is not fully closed and transmission position h, k or neutral i is selected. Transmission Not in P Risk The vehicle may roll away.
Page 357 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 355 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Depress the brake pedal. Engage park position j. Consult a quali ed specialist workshop. Transmission Malfunction * The transmission is malfunctioning. The cause could be an overheated clutch or blocked gears. Let the transmission cool down.
Page 358 356 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Select park position j, transmission position k or neutral i. Apply Parking Brake Risk * The transmission position cannot be reliably identi ed. of Rolling Away See Opera- Use the electric parking brake to secure the vehicle against rolling away.
Page 359 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 357 Br Brak akes es Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The yellow ! indicator lamp is lit. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. T T o apply o apply: : Switch the vehicle o and switch it back on (USA only)
Page 360 358 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The yellow ! indicator lamp is lit and the red F (USA only) or ! (Canada only) indicator lamp is ashing. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning.
Page 361 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 359 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions T T o apply o apply: : Switch o the vehicle. The electric parking brake will be applied automatically. If you do not want the electric parking brake to be applied, e.g. at an automatic car wash or when the vehicle is being towed, leave the vehicle switched on.
Page 362 360 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The red F indicator lamp (USA only) or ! indicator lamp (Canada only) is ashing. The electric parking brake is applied while you are driving: A condition for automatic release of the electric parking brake has not been ful lled ( page 152).
Page 363 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 361 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The red F (USA only) or ! (Canada only) indicator lamp is lit. You have attempted to release the electric parking brake with the vehicle switched o . Switch on the vehicle.
Page 364 362 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Check Brake Pads See * The brakepads have reached the wear limit. Operator's Manual Consult a quali ed specialist workshop. Dr Driving syst iving systems Displa...
Page 365 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 363 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions é * ATTENTION ASSIST has detected fatigue or an increasing lack of concentration on the part of the driver page 161). If necessary, take a break.
Page 366 364 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions ç * If you depress the accelerator pedal beyond the setting of Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, the system will switch to passive mode ( page 165).
Page 367 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 365 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Stop the vehicle in accordance with the tra c conditions and restart the vehicle. If the display message does not disappear: consult a quali ed specialist workshop. Active Distance Assist Now * Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is operational again.
Page 368 366 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Switch the vehicle o and switch it back on Active Steering Assist is available once more. Beginning Emergency Stop * Your hands are not on the steering wheel. An emergency stop is being initiated ( page 173).
Page 369 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 367 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions If the display message does not disappear: consult a quali ed specialist workshop. Blind Spot Assist Currently * Blind Spot Assist is temporarily unavailable. Unavailable See Operator's The system limits have been reached ( page 184).
Page 370 368 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions If the display message does not disappear, stop the vehicle in accordance with the tra c conditions and restart the vehicle. Active Blind Spot Assist * Active Blind Spot Assist is malfunctioning.
Page 371 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 369 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions ¸ * Front and corner radar sensors (herea er "sensors") are malfunctioning. Possible causes: The sensors are dirty Heavy rain or snow Ã...
Page 372 370 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions á * The view of the multifunction camera is restricted. Possible causes: Dirt on the windshield in the eld of vision of the multifunction camera Heavy rain, snow or fog Ã...
Page 373 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 371 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions ä * The adjustable damping is malfunctioning. The vehicle's handling characteristics may be a ected. Do not drive at speeds greater than 50 mph (80 km/h). Visit a quali ed specialist workshop.
Page 374 372 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Dr Driving safe iving safety syst ty systems Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * ABS and ESP ® are temporarily unavailable. Other driving systems and driving safety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be temporarily unavailable. The brake system will continue to operate normally.
Page 375 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 373 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * ABS and ESP ® are malfunctioning. Other driving systems and driving safety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. The brake system will continue to operate normally.
Page 376 374 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions If the display message does not disappear, consult a quali ed specialist workshop immediately. Drive care- fully. ÷ * ESP ®...
Page 377 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 375 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * EBD, ABS and ESP ® are malfunctioning. Other driving systems and driving safety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. &...
Page 378 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The Mercedes-Benz emergency call system is malfunctioning. The Mercedes me connect system is also malfunction- ing. Consult a quali ed specialist workshop. Inoperative...
Page 379 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 377 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Device Detected at Diag- * The vehicle functions for malfunction detection are restricted. nostics Connection See At least one of the main functions of the Mercedes me connect system is malfunctioning. Operator's Manual Observe the notes on the diagnostics connection ( page 27).
Page 380 378 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * NO NOTE TE Possible engine damage if you continue driving Do not continue driving under any circumstances. Consult a quali ed specialist workshop. Stop immediately in accordance with the tra c conditions and switch o the vehicle.
Page 381 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 379 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The 12 V battery charge level is too low. Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the tra c conditions. Do not continue driving. Leave the vehicle running Stop Vehicle Leave Engine If the display message disappears: drive on.
Page 382 380 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Tire Pressure Monitor Inop- * The wheels installed do not have suitable tire pressure sensors. The tire pressure monitoring system is deactivated. erative No Wheel Sensors Install wheels with suitable tire pressure sensors.
Page 383 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 381 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The tire pressure is too low in at least one of the tires, or the di erence in tire pressure between the individual wheels is too great.
Page 384 382 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Tires Overheated * At least one tire is overheating. The a ected tires are displayed in red. At temperatures close to the limit value, the tires are displayed in yellow.
Page 385 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 383 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of an accident due to insu cient tire pressure The tires can burst. The tires can wear excessively and/or unevenly. The driving characteristics as well as the steering and braking may be greatly impaired.
Page 386 384 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Engine oil Engine oil Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The engine oil level has dropped to the minimum level. * N N O O TE TE Engine damage caused by driving with insu cient engine oil Check Engine Oil Level Avoid long journeys with insu cient engine oil.
Page 387 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 385 Displa Display messag y messages Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Switch o the vehicle. Add 1.1 US qt (1 l) of engine oil ( page 261). Check the engine oil level. Notes on engine oil ( page 331).
Page 388 386 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps æ W W idescr idescreen coc een cockpit ins kpit instr trument display ument display Reserve fuel with fuel ller ap loca- W W ar arning and indicat ning and indicator lam or lamps ps tion indicator ( page 389) Ov Over ervie...
Page 389 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 387 Tire pressure monitoring system page 399) Parking lights ( page 112) Low beam ( page 112) High beam ( page 113) #! Turn signal lights ( page 113) Rear fog light ( page 112) Occupant safe Occupant safety ty W W ar arning/indicat...
Page 390 388 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps W W ar arning/indicat ning/indicator lamp or lamp Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions ü * The red seat belt warning lamp ashes and an intermittent warning tone sounds. The driver or front passenger has not fastened his/her seat belt while the vehicle is in motion. Fasten your seat belt ( page 41).
Page 391 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 389 W W ar arning/indicat ning/indicator lamp or lamp Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and tra c conditions. Do not continue driving under any circumstances.
Page 392 390 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps W W ar arning/indicat ning/indicator lamp or lamp Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions & W W ARNING ARNING Risk of burns when opening the hood If you open the hood in the event of an overheated engine or re in the engine compartment, the following situations may occur: You may come into contact with hot gases.
Page 393 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 391 W W ar arning/indicat ning/indicator lamp or lamp Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions ÿ * The yellow coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. Possible causes: The temperature sensor is malfunctioning Coolant warning lamp (yel- The charge air, transmission oil or battery cooling is faulty low)
Page 394 392 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps W W ar arning/indicat ning/indicator lamp or lamp Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions æ * The yellow fuel reserve warning lamp lights up while you are driving. There has been pressure loss in the fuel system. The fuel ller cap is not closed correctly or the fuel system is leaking. Close the fuel ller cap.
Page 395 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 393 Br Brak akes es W W ar arning/indicat ning/indicator lamp or lamp Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The red electric parking brake indicator lamp ashes or is lit. The yellow electric parking brake indicator lamp is also lit in the event of a malfunction. Note the messages on the instrument display.
Page 396 394 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps W W ar arning/indicat ning/indicator lamp or lamp Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions é *The yellow é warning lamp (USA only) or the yellow J brake warning lamp (Canada only) is lit while the vehicle is running.
Page 397 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 395 W W ar arning/indicat ning/indicator lamp or lamp Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The red brake warning lamp is lit while the vehicle is running. Possible causes: The brake force boosting is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be a ected. Brake warning lamp (USA There is insu cient brake uid in the brake uid reservoir.
Page 398 396 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Dr Driving syst iving systems W W ar arning/indicat ning/indicator lamp or lamp Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The red distance warning lamp lights up while the vehicle is in motion. The distance to the vehicle in front is too small for the speed selected.
Page 399 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 397 Dr Driving safe iving safety syst ty systems W W ar arning/indicat ning/indicator lamp or lamp Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the vehicle is running. ABS is malfunctioning.
Page 400 398 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps W W ar arning/indicat ning/indicator lamp or lamp Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions ÷ * The yellow ESP ® warning lamp is lit while the vehicle is running. ® is malfunctioning. Other driving systems and driving safety systems (e.g.
Page 401 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 399 W W ar arning/indicat ning/indicator lamp or lamp Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions ® ® If ESP cannot be activated, ESP is malfunctioning. Have ESP ® checked immediately at a quali ed specialist workshop. Observe the notes on deactivating ESP ®...
Page 402 400 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps W W ar arning/indicat ning/indicator lamp or lamp Possible causes/conseq ossible causes/consequences and uences and Solutions Solutions * The yellow tire pressure monitoring system warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit. The tire pressure monitoring system has detected tire pressure loss in at least one of the tires. &...
Page 403 Index 401 A A ctiv ctive Blind Spo e Blind Spot Assist t Assist A A ctiv ctive Lane K e Lane Keeping Assist eeping Assist 1, 2, 3 ... 1, 2, 3 ... Brake application........186 Activating/deactivating......188 4MATIC Function..........
Page 404 402 Index A A dap daptiv tive Highbeam Assist e Highbeam Assist Air v Air vents ents Alarm Alarm Activating/deactivating......116 Adjusting (front)........126 see Panic alarm Function..........115 Adjusting (rear)........127 Alar Alarm syst m system A A dditiv dditives es Air v Air vents...
Page 405 ATTENTION ASSIST DIRECT SELECT lever......140 occupant protection plus) Drive programs........138 A A ut uthor horized Mer ized Mercedes-Benz Cent cedes-Benz Center er ® ® Apple CarPlay Apple CarPlay DYNAMIC SELECT switch....... 138 see Quali ed specialist workshop see Smartphone integration Engaging drive position......
Page 406 404 Index Notes (starting assistance and charg- Checking the brakepad thickness... 264 ing)............281 Driving tips..........132 Calls Calls EBD (electronic brake force distribu- Belt Belt Mercedes me......... 239 tion)............159 see Seat belt Camera Camera HOLD function........159 Blind Spo Blind Spot Assist t Assist Information..........
Page 407 Index 405 Head-up Display........270 Changing a wheel Changing a wheel Basic instructions........51 Headliner..........270 see Emergency spare wheel Special seat belt retractor......56 Paint............267 Changing g Changing gears ears Chock Chock Plastic trim..........270 Manually..........143 Storage location........315 Power washer........
Page 408 406 Index Control panel for 3-zone automatic Cockpit kpit Cr Cross oss tr tra c a c (w (war arning) ning) climate control........124 Overview............ 6 see Maneuvering assistance Control panel for dual-zone automatic Co ee Co ee cup symbol cup symbol Cr Cross oss Tr Tra c...
Page 409 Index 407 Dashcam Dashcam Detecting inatt ecting inattentiv entiveness eness Notes............. 337 Notes............. 234 see ATTENTION ASSIST Displa Display messag y messages es Selecting a USB device......234 Diagnos Diagnostics connection tics connection........27 ç - - - mph........363 Starting/stopping a video recording..
Page 410 408 Index Check Tires........380 Inoperative See Operator's ç ..........364 ¥ Check Washer Fluid...... 349 Manual..........373 ë ..........362 ÿ Coolant Too Hot Stop Vehicle ÷ Inoperative See Operator's Parking Brake See Operator's Manual..........374 Turn Engine O ........
Page 411 Index 409 ç Suspended........364 Active Brake Assist Functions Limited Apply Brake to Shi to D or R....353 See Operator's Manual......376 Apply Parking Brake Risk of Rolling Switch O Lights......344 Active Distance Assist Currently Away See Operator's Manual....
Page 412 410 Index Decrease Speed........382 Parking Lock Inoperative Apply Park- Tires Overheated........382 Device Detected at Diagnostics Con- Brake..........355 To Deselect P or N, Depress Brake nection See Operator's Manual....377 Place the Key in the Marked Space and Start Engine........
Page 413 Index 411 Opening (from inside)....... 70 Overview..........156 see Tra c Sign Assist Unlocking (from inside)......70 Radar and ultrasonic sensors....155 Dr Driving tips iving tips Responsibility......... 155 Door contr Door control panel ol panel......... 16 Breaking-in notes........131 STEER CONTROL........
Page 414 EBD (electr EBD (electronic br onic brak ake f e for orce dis ce distr tribution) ibution) Checking the oil level using the on- see Mercedes-Benz emergency call system Function/notes........159 board computer........260 Emerg Emergency key ency key MB-Freigabe or MB-Approval....332...
Page 415 Index 413 Exter erior lighting ior lighting F F r r eq equencies uencies Fuse box in the front-passenger foot- see Lights Two-way radio........325 well............290 Fuse box in the trunk......291 Exter erior mirr ior mirrors Fr Front airbag (dr ont airbag (driv iver er, fr , front passeng ont passenger)
Page 416 HANDS-FREE ACCESS CCESS........75 Help call Help call Immobilizer Immobilizer............ 84 Hazar Hazard w d war arning lights ning lights........114 see Mercedes-Benz emergency call system Indicat Indicator lamp or lamp Hazar Hazardous subst dous substances ances High beam High beam see Warning/indicator lamp Information..........
Page 417 Index 415 Instr trument displa ument display and on-boar y and on-board com- d com- Jump-st p-star art connection t connection Lane K Lane Keeping Assist eeping Assist puter er General notes........281 see Active Lane Keeping Assist Function/notes........205 Language Language Int Intellig...
Page 418 416 Index Rear fog light......... 112 Locking/unloc king/unlocking king Malfunction Malfunction Responsibility for lighting systems..112 Emergency key......... 72 Restraint system........38 Setting the exterior lighting switch-o KEYLESS-GO..........70 Maneuv Maneuver ering aid ing aid delay time..........117 Switching the automatic locking fea- see Maneuvering assistance Standing lights........
Page 419 Mercedes me calls cedes me calls Overview..........217 Overview of the functions and symbols... 249 Arranging a service appointment.... 240 Switching the reading light on/o Calling the Mercedes-Benz customer Media mode Media mode (contactless).......... 218 center............ 239 Connecting Bluetooth ®...
Page 420 418 Index Messag Message (ins e (instr trument displa ument display) y) Notes............. 225 see Display message Overview..........227 see Engine oil Showing/hiding the menu...... 226 Messag Message memory e memory......... 337 On-boar On-board com d comput puter er N N a a vig vigation ation Displaying the service due date....
Page 421 Index 419 Opening t Opening the tr he trunk lid using y unk lid using your f our foot Ov Over erhead contr head control panel ol panel Function..........194 HANDS-FREE ACCESS......75 Overview..........14 Side impact protection......196 Switching o .......... 197 Oper Operating ating uids...
Page 422 420 Index Determining the maximum..... 301 ® R R eading lamp eading lamp see PRE-SAFE PLUS (anticipatory see Interior lighting occupant protection plus) P P er eriod out of use iod out of use Activating/deactivating standby mode... 154 R R eading light eading light Pr Pro le o le...
Page 423 Index 421 R R egulat egulator ory r y radio inf adio infor ormation mation R R e e v v er erse g se gear Setting........... 171 Installation clearances......326 Engaging..........141 R R un- at un- at c c har haract acter eristics istics...
Page 424 422 Index Operating the memory function....100 Seats Seats Shi ing Shi ing g g ears ears Resetting the settings......95 Folding the backrest forwards (rear Gearshi recommendation..... 143 Setting options......... 16 passenger compartment)....... 103 Side airbag Side airbag............. 43 Seat belt Seat belt Selecting a g...
Page 425 Index 423 Battery............. 68 Sound Sound S S t t ar art/st t/stop function op function Deactivating a function......67 see ECO start/stop function PRE-SAFE ® Sound........50 Energy consumption........ 67 Wheels and tires........292 St Start arter batt er battery Function overview........
Page 426 424 Index S S t t or orag age com e compar partments tments Opening the camera cover (reversing see Storage space camera)..........194 T T ailpipes (car ailpipes (care) e)..........269 Selecting a view........193 St Stor orag age space e space T T ank cont ank content...
Page 427 Index 425 T T elephon elephony oper y operating modes ating modes Overview..........304 T T ir ire pr e pressur essure loss w e loss war arning syst ning system Speed rating.......... 307 Function..........298 Bluetooth ® telephony......237 Temperature grade.........
Page 428 426 Index Checking..........292 Speed rating.......... 307 T T ouc ouchscr hscreen Checking the tire pressure (manually)..296 Storing........... 315 Operating..........214 Checking the tire pressure (tire pres- Temperature grade......... 304 Tow-awa -away alarm y alarm sure monitoring system)......297 Tire and Loading Information placard..
Page 429 Index 427 T T r r ansmission ansmission Medical aids..........29 Engaging neutral........141 Parking for an extended period....154 U U nloc nlocking king Problem noti cation......... 29 Tr Transmission (pr ansmission (problem) oblem)........ 142 see Locking/unlocking QR code rescue card....... 31 Tr Transmission position display ansmission position display.......
Page 430 428 Index Vehicle width......... 335 V V ehicle t ehicle tool kit ool kit W W ar arning syst ning system Weights..........335 TIREFIT kit..........275 see ATA (anti-the alarm system) Wheelbase..........335 Towing eye..........288 W W ar arning tr ning triangle iangle V V ehicle dat...
Page 431 Index 429 Checking the tire pressure (manually)..296 ; Engine diagnosis warning lamp..391 h Tire pressure monitoring system Checking the tire pressure (tire pres- ® warning lamp lights up......400 å ESP OFF warning lamp....398 sure monitoring system)......297 L Warning lamp for distance ®...
Page 432 430 Index Storing........... 315 W W indows indows Mobile phone......... 109 Temperature grade......... 304 Care............269 W W ir ireless v eless vehicle com ehicle components ponents Tire and Loading Information placard..300 W W indows indows Declaration of conformity......27 Tire characteristics........

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