Page 1 Possible variations to your vehicle may not to receive a printed Owner‘s Manual for other vehicle models and vehicle be taken into account as Mercedes-Benz constantly updates their vehicles to Ihrem konkreten Fahrzeug könnten nicht berücksichtigt sein, da Mercedes-Benz model years.
Page 4 Version: 2.11.8.1 Welcome to the world of Mercedes-Benz lish in the interactive Owner's Manual on the Internet at: Before you drive off, familiarise yourself with www.mercedes-benz.de/ your vehicle and read this manual. This will help you to obtain the maximum pleasure...
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Page 6 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Contents Index ............4 At a glance ........... 23 Introduction ......... 19 Safety ........... 35 Controls ..........69 Operation ........... 215 Practical advice ........ 247 Technical data ........329...
Page 7 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Index Air conditioning 1, 2, 3 ... Activating/deactivating ....174 4MATIC (permanent four-wheel Activating/deactivating air-recir- drive) ..........156 culation mode ........ 180 Auxiliary heating/ventilation ..181 Convenience opening/closing (air-recirculation mode) ....180 ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ..58 Demisting the windscreen .....
Page 8 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Index ASSYST PLUS service interval dis- Ball coupling play ............. 239 Folding in ........237 Calling up the date (on-board Folding out ........234 computer) ........239 BAS (Brake Assist) ....... 59 Display message ......239 BAS PLUS (Brake Assist System ATA (anti-theft alarm system) ....
Page 9 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Index Boot Headlamps ........242 High-pressure cleaners ....241 Automatic opening ..... 73, 74 Emergency release ......300 Interior ........... 244 Locking separately ......73 Matt paintwork ......241 Boot/luggage compartment load Night View Assist Plus ....245 (maximum) .........
Page 10 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Index Cleaning agents ......... 240 Delayed switch-off Climate control Exterior lighting (on-board com- Controlling automatically ....175 puter) ..........134 Interior lighting (on-board com- Cooling with air dehumidification . . 174 Misted up windows ......179 puter) ..........134 Setting the air distribution .....
Page 11 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Index Driver's knee airbag ......41 Driver's seat position ......92 EASY-ENTRY feature ......85 Driving abroad ........233 Activating/deactivating (on- Driving safety systems ....... 58 board computer) ......136 ABS ..........58 EASY-EXIT feature ....... 85 ADAPTIVE BRAKE ......
Page 12 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Index Engine oil ........... 336 Fault message Consumption ........ 220 see Display message ..... 251 Display message ......274 Fire extinguisher ....... 249 Filler neck ........221 First-aid kit ......... 248 Temperature display (on-board Flat tyre computer) ........123 Equipment ........
Page 13 On-board computer ....... 131 Gearshift program Overview .......... 27 SETUP (on-board computer) ..123 Instrument lighting ......27 Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts ..330 see Instrument cluster lighting Glove compartment ......188 Integrated child seat ......53 Intelligent Light System Display message ....257, 272 On-board computer .......
Page 14 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Index Loss ..........297 Motorway mode ....... 98 Malfunction ........296 Rear foglamp ........95 Modifying the programming ..... 71 Switching surround lighting on/ KEYLESS GO off (on-board computer) ....134 Switching the daytime driving Button ..........75 Changing the battery .....
Page 15 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Index Matt paintwork Cleaning ......... 245 COMAND APS display ....166 Cleaning ......... 241 Memory card (on-board computer) . 127 Malfunction ........294 Notes on running in a new vehicle . . 216 Memory function ......... 87 Menu Overview of the menus ....
Page 16 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Index Rain closing feature ....... 186 Pre-emptive occupant safety system Resetting ........187 ® see PRE-SAFE Park Assist ® PRE-SAFE Brake (vehicles with Parking Guidance ......159 Distronic Plus) Parking ..........107 Activating/deactivating (on- Parking aid board computer) ......130 Exterior mirror on the front- Display message ......
Page 17 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Index Rear window heating ......179 Seat belt Rear window wiper ......100 Adjusting the driver's and front- Replacing the wiper blade ....309 passenger seat belt ......90 Adjusting the height ......91 Refuelling ........... 216 Remote control Centre rear-compartment seat ..
Page 18 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Index Sliding/tilting sunroof ...... 185 Steering wheel boss Convenience closing ...... 102 Cleaning ......... 244 Convenience opening ....102 Steering wheel gearshift paddles ..114 Rain closing feature ....... 185 Steering wheel heating ....... 85 Resetting ........185 Malfunction indicator lamp ....
Page 19 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Index Tank TIREFIT kit see Fuel tank Storage location ......250 Tank capacity ........334 Using ..........310 Top Tether ..........52 Technical data E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY ... 344 Total distance recorder ....121 E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY ... 339 Tourist mode E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY ...
Page 20 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Index Vehicle level ......154, 155 Operating (on-board computer) ..127 Display message ......268 Two-way radio Vehicle tool kit ........249 Installation ........331 Vehicle weights ......... 339 Type identification plate see vehicle identification plate ..332 Tyre grip ..........
Page 21 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Index Windscreen wipers ......99 Malfunction ........295 Replacing the wiper blades .... 308 Winter diesel ........218 Winter driving ......230, 231 Winter tyres ........230 Limiting the speed (on-board com- puter) ..........150 Wiper blades Cleaning .........
Page 22 Returning used vehicles the following factors: Mercedes-Benz will take back your operating conditions of your vehicle Mercedes-Benz to dispose of it in an environ- your personal driving style mentally-responsible manner, in accordance You can influence both factors. with the European Union (EU) End of Life Vehicles Directive.
Page 23 Risk of accident essary specialist knowledge and tools to carry If work on electronic equipment and its soft- out the work required. Mercedes-Benz rec- ware is carried out incorrectly, this equipment ommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz could stop functioning. The electronic sys- Service Centre for this purpose.
Page 24 ESP intervention). This data is used exclusively to: assist in the rectification of faults and defects help Mercedes-Benz optimise and develop vehicle functions. The data cannot be used to trace the vehicle's movements. When your vehicle is serviced by Mercedes- Benz, this technical information can be read from the fault memories.
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Page 26 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Exterior view ........24 Cockpit ..........25 Instrument cluster ......27 Multi-function steering wheel .... 30 Centre console ........31 Overhead control panel ...... 33 Door control panel ......34...
Page 27 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Exterior view Exterior view Function Page Function Page Luggage compartment/ Exterior mirrors boot Windscreen wipers Vehicle tool kit Opening the bonnet Rear window heating Engine oil Lights Coolant Fuel filler flap Towing Demisting the windscreen Tyres and wheels Cleaning the windows Flat tyre Sliding/tilting sunroof*...
Page 28 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Cockpit Cockpit Left-hand-drive vehicles Function Page Function Page Adjusts the steering wheel Automatic transmission*: manually steering-wheel gearshift paddles* Adjusts the steering wheel electrically* Cruise control lever Steering wheel heating* Instrument cluster Combination switch DIRECT SELECT lever* Parking brake PARKTRONIC* warning dis- play Releases the parking brake...
Page 29 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Cockpit Right-hand-drive vehicles Function Page Function Page Overhead control panel Releases the parking brake Ignition lock PARKTRONIC* warning dis- play Start/Stop button* Cruise control lever Adjusts the steering wheel manually Instrument cluster Adjusts the steering wheel DIRECT SELECT lever* electrically* Automatic transmission*: Steering wheel heating*...
Page 30 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Instrument cluster Instrument cluster Instrument cluster, kilometres Function Page Function Page Fuel gauge Rev counter Speedometer Clock Segments Instrument cluster lighting brightness control: turn Multi-function display clockwise or anti-clockwise Coolant temperature gauge...
Page 31 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Instrument cluster Instrument cluster, miles Function Page Function Page Fuel gauge Rev counter Speedometer Clock Segments Instrument cluster lighting brightness control: turn Multi-function display clockwise or anti-clockwise Coolant temperature gauge...
Page 32 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Instrument cluster Indicator and warning lamps Function Page Function Page ® Engine diagnostics Brakes (red) Diesel engine: preglow Front foglamps Tyre pressure* Rear foglamp Coolant Turn signal lamp Dipped-beam headlamps ® Main-beam headlamps Distance warning lamp* Brakes (yellow) Turn signal lamp ®...
Page 33 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Multi-function steering wheel Multi-function steering wheel Further information on operating the multi-function steering wheel ( page 118). Function Page Function Page Multi-function display % Back or deactivates voice control* COMAND APS*/audio sys- tem, see the separate oper- = ;...
Page 34 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Centre console Centre console Vehicles with selector lever* or gear lever Function Page Function Page Hazard warning lamps Lowers the rear seat head restraints ATA indicator lamp* Saloon: rear window roller 4 PASSENGER AIRBAG sunblind* OFF warning lamp Stowage compartment ®...
Page 35 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Centre console Vehicles with DIRECT SELECT lever* Function Page Function Page Hazard warning lamps Saloon: rear window roller sunblind* ATA indicator lamp* Storage compartments 4 PASSENGER AIRBAG Ashtray* OFF warning lamp Cup holder* ® Sets the suspension tun- Operates COMAND APS* ing* or the audio system*...
Page 36 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Overhead control panel Overhead control panel Function Page Function Page 3 To open/close the u To switch the rear panorama sliding sunroof interior lighting on/off with roller sunblinds* | To switch the auto- Transmitter buttons for the matic interior lighting con- garage door opener* trol on/off...
Page 37 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Door control panel Door control panel Function Page Function Page r 4 5 = W Opens/closes the Stores settings for the seat, side windows exterior mirrors and steer- n Activates/deacti- ing wheel* vates the override feature Adjusts the seat electri- for the side windows in the rear compartment cally*...
Page 38 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Occupant safety ........36 Driving safety systems ....... 58 Anti-theft systems ......65...
Page 39 ( page 76). carry out the work required. the seat belt has been fastened properly Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a page 89). Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this pur- the airbags can inflate properly if they are pose.
Page 40 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Occupant safety Triggering of belt tensioners, belt force Never tamper with electronic components limiters and airbags and their software. In the event of a collision, the airbag control unit evaluates important physical data such SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) as duration, direction and force of the vehicle deceleration or acceleration.
Page 41 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Occupant safety calculated, additional protection for the could otherwise be triggered in an acci- vehicle occupants. Not all airbags are dent. deployed in an accident. If the seat belt is also equipped with a belt The different airbag systems work inde- force limiter, the force exerted by the seat pendently of each other.
Page 42 – in particular, children Comply with safety regulations when dispos- – must not lean their head into the area of ing of belt tensioners. Any Mercedes-Benz the window in which the sidebag/head air- Service Centre can provide details of these bag is deployed.
Page 43 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Occupant safety do not lean on the doors from inside the Risk of injury vehicle. The airbag parts are hot after the airbag has been deployed. Do not touch them; other- make sure that there are no people, ani- wise, you may burn yourself.
Page 44 Sidebags independently of the front airbags Risk of injury independently of the belt tensioners If you wish to use seat covers, Mercedes-Benz recommends that, for safety reasons, you Pelvisbags only use seat covers that have been approved for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Page 45 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Occupant safety in the event of an accident. Appropriate seat covers can be obtained from a Mercedes- Benz Service Centre. The purpose of pelvisbag deployment is to enhance the level of protection of the vehicle occupants on the side of the vehicle on which the impact occurs.
Page 46 Mercedes- Risk of injury Benz Service Centre. When adjusting the seat, make sure that It is advisable to use Mercedes-Benz care nobody can become trapped. products to clean child restraint systems. Information about this can be obtained ! Make sure that there are no objects in the from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
Page 47 For Child restraint systems this reason, when fitting a child restraint sys- tem, observe the manufacturer's installation Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only instructions and the correct use of the child use the child restraint systems listed on restraint system.
Page 48 Information about recommended child restraint systems is available at any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Warning symbol for a rearward-facing child Automatic child seat recognition on the restraint system...
Page 49 The automatic child seat recognition sensor seat. system on the front-passenger seat detects Risk of injury whether a special Mercedes-Benz child seat with automatic child seat recognition has Do not place electronic devices on the front- been fitted. In such cases, 4 PASSENGER passenger seat, e.g.:...
Page 50 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Occupant safety Weight categories Seat positions ¬ ¬ Group 0: up to Group 0+: up to Group I: 9 to 18 kg 10 kg 13 kg Front-passenger 3, 4 seat (front- passenger front air- bag is not disabled) Front-passenger 3, 4 3, 4...
Page 51 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Occupant safety Weight categories Seat positions ¬ ¬ Group II: 15 to 25 kg Group III: 22 to 36 kg Rear bench seat, left and right Rear centre seat, vehicles with and without through- loading facility "Universal" category child restraint systems can be recognised by their orange approval label.
Page 52 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Occupant safety Weight category I: 9 to 18 kg Size category Equipment ISO/R2 ISO/R3 ISO/F2 ISO/F2X ISO/F3 Rear bench seat, left and right Recommended child restraint systems Weight catego- Manufac- Type Approval Daimler Automatic ries turer number order num- child seat recognition...
Page 53 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Occupant safety Recommended ISOFIX child seat securing system Weight categories Group 0: Group 0: Group 0: Group 0+: Group 0+: Group 0+: up to up to up to up to up to up to 10 kg 10 kg 10 kg 13 kg 13 kg...
Page 54 Securing rings for two child in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. restraint systems are fitted on the left and right of the rear seats. An incorrectly fitted child restraint system...
Page 55 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Occupant safety ! When fitting the child restraint system, make sure that the seat belt for the centre seat does not become trapped. Otherwise, it could be damaged. Move head restraint : upwards. Route Top Tether belt* = under head restraint : between the two head restraint bars.
Page 56 Mandatory Group III: 22 to 36 kg Folded out Not permissible Optional Mercedes-Benz recommends the integrated Risk of injury child seat for children with a body weight of To reduce the risk of serious or even fatal 12.5 to 36 kg.
Page 57 – and must be pulled child restraint systems is available from any tight against the child's body. Retighten the Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. belt strap if necessary. the rear seat backrest in the vehicle must never secure more than one child at a time be securely locked in position.
Page 58 53). On the rear seats, only use the padded table Place the child on integrated child seat A. which is recommended for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Fold both legs ? and B down. An incorrectly fitted padded table could come Place padded table ;...
Page 59 For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recom- mends that you only use side head restraints Adjust the head restraint ( page 79). which have been approved by Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle. Side head restraints for the integrated child seat* Slide head restraints ; upwards and posi- tion them upright.
Page 60 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Occupant safety Guide the seat belt through seat belt guide Risk of accident and injury A on the door side on side head restraint Activate the child-proof locks for the rear doors and the override switch for the rear Secure the child using the seat belt windows if children are travelling in the vehi- page 53).
Page 61 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving safety systems Risk of accident The risk of an accident is significantly increased by driving too fast. This is particu- larly the case when cornering as well as on wet or slippery roads or when driving too close to the vehicle in front.
Page 62 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving safety systems BAS PLUS can detect obstacles that are in the cle when braking and the braking distance path of your vehicle for an extended period of may increase. time. Should you approach a detected obsta- If ABS is deactivated due to a malfunction, cle quickly, BAS PLUS calculates the braking ®...
Page 63 ® do not deactivate ESP under any circum- checked at a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. stances. If BAS PLUS is not available due to a malfunc- only depress the accelerator pedal as far as tion in the radar sensor system, the braking necessary when pulling away.
Page 64 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving safety systems limiting the engine output until the vehicle/ Risk of accident trailer combination has stabilised. ® Activate ESP as soon as the situations Trailer stabilisation is active above speeds of ® described above no longer apply. ESP will about 65 km/h.
Page 65 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving safety systems You should always adapt your driving style to suit prevailing road and weather conditions. To activate: press button :. The å warning lamp in the instrument cluster goes out. E 63 AMG ® Activating/deactivating ESP Sport ®...
Page 66 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving safety systems ® still provides support when you brake EBV (electronic brake force distribu- firmly. tion) ® PRE-SAFE is not available. It will also not EBV monitors and controls the brake pres- be activated if you brake firmly with the sure on the rear wheels to improve driving assistance of ESP.
Page 67 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving safety systems Due to the nature of the system, particularly Risk of accident complicated driving conditions may cause the Only clearly identified obstacles will trigger a system to display an unnecessary warning. warning and initiate braking assistance by ®...
Page 68 Mercedes-Benz recommends that ® PRE-SAFE Brake is switched off you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for ® PRE-SAFE Brake has failed this purpose. You must then brake to avoid a collision.
Page 69 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Anti-theft systems The alarm is not switched off even if you close Tow-away protection* a door again. An audible and visual alarm is triggered if the vehicle's angle of inclination is altered while tow-away protection is primed. For example, this occurs if the vehicle is jacked up on one side.
Page 70 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Anti-theft systems Remove the key from the ignition lock. To prevent a false alarm, deactivate the inte- rior motion sensor if you lock your vehicle Press button :. and: Indicator lamp ; lights up briefly. people or animals remain in the vehicle. Lock the vehicle using the key.
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Page 72: Table Of Contents
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Opening and closing ......70 Boot/luggage compartment ....72 Key positions ........75 Seats ............ 76 Steering wheel ........84 Mirrors ..........86 Memory functions* ......87 Seat belts ..........89 Lights ........... 93 Windscreen wipers ......99 Side windows ........
Page 73: Opening And Closing
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Opening and closing If you do not open either a door or the boot Opening and closing lid/tailgate after you have unlocked the vehi- cle, it will automatically relock. The time until it locks is approximately 40 seconds. The key centrally locks/unlocks: the doors KEYLESS GO*...
Page 74 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Opening and closing Individual settings Opening the doors from the inside You can change the setting of the locking You can open a door from the inside even if it system in such a way that only the driver's has been locked, unless the child-proof locks door and the fuel filler flap are unlocked.
Page 75: Boot/Luggage Compartment
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Boot/luggage compartment To unlock: press button :. You can: open and close the boot lid/tailgate man- To lock: press button ;. ually ( page 72) opened and closed* automatically from Automatic locking outside ( page 73) The vehicle will lock automatically once you opened and closed* automatically from have pulled away.
Page 76 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Boot/luggage compartment To close: pull down the boot lid/tailgate using recess : or ;. Lock the vehicle, if necessary, with the & button on the key. Opening the tailgate from inside the vehicle (Estate with a folding bench seat*) Insert the emergency key element fully into the tailgate lock.
Page 77 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Boot/luggage compartment Estate: you can close the tailgate automati- To open: pull remote operating switch for cally using either the closing button or the boot lid/tailgate : until the boot lid/tail- gate opens. locking button To close (Saloon): press remote operating switch for boot lid : until the boot lid is closed.
Page 78: Key Positions
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Key positions Position 0: if Start/Stop button : has not Key positions yet been pressed, this corresponds to "key removed". Position 1: press Start/Stop button : once. It is now possible to switch on the wind- screen wipers, for example. If you open the driver's door in this posi- tion, the power supply is disconnected again.
Page 79: Seats
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the cles without the through-loading feature*. seats can adjusted either manually/electri- Please contact a Mercedes-Benz Service cally or electrically*. Centre for more information. Risk of injury The seats can still be adjusted when there is Adjusting the seats manually and no key in the ignition lock.
Page 80 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Seats Seat height Adjusting the seat electrically* Slide the button up or down in the direction of arrow ;. Seat cushion angle Adjust the angle so that your thighs are gently supported. Slide the button up or down in the direction of arrow :.
Page 81 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Seats Seat cushion angle Move adjustment lever : in the direction of the arrow until the desired backrest con- Adjust the angle so that your thighs are gently tour is achieved. supported. Slide the button up or down in the direction of arrow ;.
Page 82 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Seats Rear seat head restraints Lowering the head restraints from the front Luxury head restraints (vehicles with luxury indi- vidual rear seats) To raise: pull the head restraint up to the desired height. Make sure that the key is in position 2 in To lower: press release catch : and push the ignition lock.
Page 83 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Seats To adjust the backrest contour in the upper back region To adjust the backrest side cushions Make sure the key is in position 2 in the ignition lock. Active multicontour seat* The active multicontour seat automatically adapts the sides of the backrest to your cur- Release the rear seat backrest and fold it rent driving style.
Page 84 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Seats Massage function (PULSE) The massage function helps you to prevent muscle tension on long journeys. You can choose between two different levels. To switch on: press button ? once or twice until the required level is set. One or two indicator lamps in button ? light up.
Page 85 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Seats The combined luggage cover and net must be fitted if you are using the folding bench seat. Risk of injury The rear seat backrests must be locked in the upright position if you are using the folding bench seat in the luggage compartment.
Page 86 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Seats Make sure that the backrests of the rear bench seat are locked in the upright posi- tion. Move the handle for the combined luggage cover and net upwards. Pull release handle : and fold the back- rest of the folding bench seat upwards.
Page 87: Steering Wheel
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Steering wheel ! To prevent damage, you must insert the However, the steerability of the vehicle is not head restraints fully into their guides and affected. engage the belt buckles in their guides. When you adjust the steering wheel, make sure that: the steering wheel can be reached with your arms slightly bent...
Page 88 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Steering wheel Adjusting the steering wheel electri- Easy-entry/exit feature* cally* The EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature makes getting in and out of your vehicle easier. The steering wheel swings upwards when you: remove the key from the ignition lock open the driver's door when the key is in position 0 or 1 in the ignition lock When the key is inserted into the ignition lock with the driver's door closed, the steering...
Page 89: Mirrors
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Mirrors Adjusting the exterior mirrors position of the key in the ignition lock. This makes it easier to exit the vehicle and res- cue the occupants. Mirrors Rear-view mirror Adjust the rear-view mirror by hand so you have a good overview of the traffic condi- tions.
Page 90: Memory Functions
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Memory functions* Make sure that the exterior mirrors are Risk of accident always folded out fully while the vehicle is If the incident light from headlamps cannot in motion; otherwise, they may vibrate. strike the sensor in the rear-view mirror, for instance, when the rear window blind* is Resetting the exterior mirrors extended, the mirror's automatic anti-dazzle...
Page 91 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Memory functions* Setting and storing the parking position Adjust the seat ( page 76). On the driver's side, also adjust the steer- Make sure that the vehicle is stationary and ing wheel ( page 84) and the mirrors that the key is in position 2 in the ignition page 86).
Page 92: Seat Belts
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Seat belts Calling up the parking position possible, i.e. over your hip joints – not across your abdomen. If necessary, push When the key is in position 2 in the ignition down the belt strap slightly and then lock and the exterior mirror on the front- retighten it in the roll-up direction.
Page 93 Seat-belt adjustment and tools to carry out the work required. The belt adjustment function adjusts the driv- Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a er's and front-passenger seat belt to the Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this pur- upper body of the occupants. The belt strap pose.
Page 94 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Seat belts Unfastening the belt Press release button ? and guide belt tongue ; back towards belt sash guide :. Belt warning for driver and front passenger The 7 seat belt warning lamp in the instru- ment cluster reminds you that all occupants To raise: slide the belt sash guide upwards.
Page 95 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Seat belts Risk of accident Only adjust the steering wheel when the vehi- cle is stationary and do not pull away until the steering wheel adjustment mechanism is locked in position. Otherwise, you might drive without the steering wheel adjustment mech- anism being locked in position and be distrac- Example: vehicles with a rear bench seat: the pas- ted from road and traffic conditions by an...
Page 96: Lights
In Mercedes-Benz Service Centre, as soon as these countries, daytime driving lights are possible after crossing the border when automatically switched on when the engine is returning.
Page 97 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Lights When the dipped-beam headlamps are Function switched on, the L indicator lamp in the Light switch instrument cluster lights up. W Left-hand parking lamp Automatic headlamp mode X Right-hand parking lamp Risk of accident T Side lamps, licence plate and If the light switch is set to the c position, instrument lighting the light will not come on automatically in...
Page 98 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Lights Manual main-beam headlamps Risk of accident If you suspect that driving conditions will be Turn the ignition key to position 2 in the foggy, turn the light switch to L before you ignition lock or start the engine. start your journey.
Page 99 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Lights main-beam headlamps are switched off The system may not recognise the following automatically. The K indicator lamp in road users the instrument cluster goes out. The _ Road users that have no lighting, e.g. indicator lamp in the instrument cluster pedestrians stays on.
Page 100 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Lights To switch on: press button :. way, relevant areas remain illuminated while driving. This allows you to recognise pedes- All turn signals flash. trians, cyclists and animals. To switch on the hazard warning lamps on one side: also push the combination Cornering light function switch beyond the pressure point in the direction of arrow E or G (...
Page 101 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Lights Motorway mode Not active: if you are driving at speeds above 100 km/h or you switch off the rear foglamp. Adjusting the headlamp range (halogen headlamps) Motorway mode increases the range of the beam. Active: if you are driving at speeds above Headlamp range control 110 km/h and do not make any large steer- Driver's seat and front-passenger seat...
Page 102: Windscreen Wipers
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Windscreen wipers Automatic interior lighting control Interior lighting To switch on/off: press the | button. The | button pops up or goes down. The interior lighting switches on automati- cally when you unlock the vehicle, open a door or remove the key from the ignition lock.
Page 103: Side Windows
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Side windows Turn the key to position 1 or 2 in the ignition ° Continuous wipe, slow lock. ¯ Continuous wipe, fast Turn switch : on the combination switch í Single wipe/ î To wipe the to the corresponding position. windscreen using washer fluid When the rear window wiper is switched on the icon appears in the instrument cluster.
Page 104 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Side windows Risk of injury Do not leave children unsupervised in the vehicle, even if they are secured in a child restraint system. The children could: be seriously or even fatally injured on parts of the vehicle be seriously or even fatally injured by pro- longed exposure to extremely high or extremely low temperatures...
Page 105 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Side windows If a side window blocks during closing and Point the tip of the key at the driver's door reopens slightly: handle. Unlock the vehicle by pressing the % Immediately after the window blocks, pull button. on the corresponding switch again until the side window has closed.
Page 106: Driving And Parking
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving and parking Touch the sensor surface on door han- The side windows and the sliding/tilting dle : until the side windows and the slid- sunroof* or the panorama sliding sun- ing/tilting sunroof* or panorama sliding roof* open. sunroof* are fully closed.
Page 107 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving and parking Manual transmission Selector lever in standard vehicles Park position with selector lever lock Vehicles without ECO Start/Stop function Reverse gear Neutral Drive position Vehicles with ECO Start/Stop function Depress the brake pedal and keep it depressed.
Page 108 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving and parking Starting the engine using KEYLESS Risk of injury Your vehicle can be started using a valid KEY- LESS GO* key. For this reason, children should never be left unsupervised in the vehi- cle. Always take the key with you when leaving the vehicle, even if you are only leaving it for a short time.
Page 109 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving and parking Where possible, avoid spinning the drive Automatic transmission* wheels when pulling away on slippery Depress the brake pedal and keep it roads. Otherwise, you could damage the depressed. drive train. Shift the transmission to position D or R. ! AMG vehicles: at low engine tempera- Release the parking brake ( page 107).
Page 110 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving and parking To release: depress the brake pedal and Parking keep it depressed. Risk of accident On vehicles with automatic transmission*, Only remove the key from the ignition lock the selector lever/parking lock is released. when the vehicle is stationary, as you cannot Pull release handle :.
Page 111 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving and parking Using the key The ECO Start/Stop function ensures that the engine is switched off automatically under Turn the key to position 0 ( page 75) in certain conditions when the vehicle is moving the ignition lock and remove it. slowly.
Page 112 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving and parking The engine is started automatically during the automatic stop phase if: the system is deactivated using the ECO button the vehicle is rolling the brake system requires this the air conditioning is switched on and the system detects moisture on the wind- screen the battery's charge status is too low...
Page 113: Transmission
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Transmission Transmission Notes on the transmission Risk of accident The movement of the pedals must not be impaired in any way. Do not keep any objects in the driver's footwell. Make sure that floor- mats or carpets are correctly secured and that there is sufficient clearance for the ped- als.
Page 114 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Transmission Gearshift recommendation (BlueEFFI- CIENCY* vehicles) The gearshift recommendations assist you in adopting an economical driving style. The rec- ommended gear is shown in the multi-func- tion display. Selector lever in AMG vehicles Shift to the recommended gear when gear- shift recommendation : is shown in the Display for vehicles with a selector lever multi-function display of the instrument...
Page 115 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Transmission Neutral Releasing the brakes will allow you to move the vehicle freely, e.g. to push it or tow it. Do not shift the transmission into position N while driving. Other- wise, the automatic transmission Display for vehicles with a DIRECT SELECT lever could be damaged.
Page 116 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Transmission To derestrict the shift range: press and 5 To use the braking effect of the hold the selector lever towards D+ until D engine on downhill gradients and is shown once more in the multi-function for driving: display.
Page 117 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Transmission Drive program C is characterised by the fol- sound generated by the double-clutch func- tion depends on the drive program selected. lowing: comfort-oriented engine and suspension Kickdown settings Use kickdown for maximum acceleration. optimal fuel consumption resulting from Depress the accelerator pedal beyond the the automatic transmission shifting up pressure point.
Page 118 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Transmission When the transmission is in position P, Regardless of whether automatic drive program C or S or manual drive program N or R, you cannot change gear using the steering wheel gearshift paddles. M is selected, the automatic transmission always switches to the drive program C Upshifting when you next start the engine.
Page 119 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Transmission the left-hand steering wheel gearshift pad- M Manual manual gearshifting dle until the transmission shifts to the opti- RS Race Start optimal vehicle accelera- mal gear for the current speed. tion from a standstill To deactivate: press program selector button : repeatedly until C or S appears in the display.
Page 120: Instrument Cluster
The vehicle could start skidding required. Mercedes-Benz recommends that if you fail to adapt your driving style. You you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for should therefore always adapt your driving this purpose. In particular, work relevant to...
Page 121: On-Board Computer
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer Changes in the outside temperature are dis- Multi-function display played after a short delay. 6 ~ Makes/accepts or rejects/ends a call On-board computer W X Increases/reduces the volume Points to remember Operates RACETIMER The on-board computer is activated as soon 8 Mute as you turn the key to position 1 in the ignition lock.
Page 122 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer Vehicles with DIRECT SELECT gearshift* Multi-function display To activate the multi-function display: switch on the ignition. switch on the lights. open the driver's door. Values and settings as well as display mes- sages are shown in the description field in the Outside temperature or digital speedom- multi-function display.
Page 123 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer Vehicles with the ECO Start/Stop func- Further information on the ECO Start/Stop tion function ( page 108). Outside temperature Digital speedometer ECO display (example) Menus and submenus Function Function : Trip menu ( B Assist menu (Assistance) page 121) page 129) ;...
Page 124 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer Trip computer "From start" or "From Function reset" C Service ( page 130) menu The values in the From start submenu are calls up display messages calculated from the start of a journey whilst page 252) the values in the From reset submenu are Tyre pressure loss warning calculated from the last time the submenu...
Page 125 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer Resetting Press = or ; on the steering wheel to select the Trip menu. You can reset the values of the following func- tions: trip meter Press the 9 or : button to select trip computer "From start" current fuel consumption : and approx- trip computer "From reset"...
Page 126 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer When RACETIMER is displayed, you cannot Upshift instruction adjust the volume using the W and X Engine oil temperature buttons on the steering wheel. Coolant temperature Press = or ; on the steering wheel Shift UP instruction = indicates that the to select the AMG menu.
Page 127 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer Press the X button on the steering wheel to show the intermediate time during timing. The intermediate time is displayed for five seconds. Press the X button again within five seconds. The displayed intermediate time is stored as a lap time.
Page 128 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer Route guidance inactive Press = or ; on the steering wheel to select the AMG menu. Press the 9 button repeatedly until the lap evaluation is shown. Each lap is shown in a separate submenu. The fastest lap is indicated by flashing sym- bol :.
Page 129 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer decreases in size as you approach the Navigation status indicators in the multi- announced change of direction. function display Display messages are shown in the multi- Change of direction announced with function display, for example: change of lane O: you have reached the destination.
Page 130 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer To select a stored channel: briefly press play. The current track does not appear in audio AUX mode (Auxiliary audio mode: exter- the 9 or : button. nal audio source connected). To select a channel from the channel list: press and briefly hold the 9 Operating the TV* or : button.
Page 131 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer Accepting a call 9 or : button until the desired scene has been reached. If someone calls you and you are in the Tel menu, a display message appears in the multi-function display, for example: Telephone menu Functions and displays are dependent on the optional equipment installed in your vehicle.
Page 132 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer If only one telephone number is stored activate/deactivate Blind Spot for a name: press the 6 or a button Assist* ( page 130) to start dialling. activate/deactivate Lane Keeping Assist* ( page 130) If there is more than one number for a particular name: press the 6 or a Speed Limit Assist* button to display the numbers.
Page 133 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer Press the a button. Press a. Speed Limit Assist appears in the multi- The current selection is displayed. function display. To activate or deactivate: press a Press the : button. again. The current selection is displayed. When ATTENTION ASSIST is activated, the To activate or deactivate: press a.
Page 134 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer call up display messages ( page 251) the navigation instructions in the Navi* menu reset the tyre pressure loss warning system page 226) or check the tyre pressure cruise control electronically* ( page 228) Speedtronic call up the service due date ( page 239) Distronic Plus*...
Page 135 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer In the Time/date submenu, you can set the Vehicles for the United Kingdom: this function is not available. time and date. The Permanent display: function allows Setting the time you to choose whether the multi-function dis- Press the = or ;...
Page 136 Activating/deactivating the Intelligent at a qualified specialised workshop as soon as possible after crossing the border, e.g. at Light System* a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. When you activate the Intell. Light Sys‐ tem: function, you activate the following: Switching Adaptive Highbeam Assist*...
Page 137 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer Press the : or 9 button to set the Deactivating the delayed switch-off tempora- rily: brightness. Before leaving the vehicle, turn the key to position 0 in the ignition lock. Press the : button to switch off the ambient lighting.
Page 138 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer Press the a button to confirm. time, at which the vehicle is preheated by the auxiliary heating. Press the : or 9 button to select the The auxiliary heating timer function calcu- Automatic door locks: function. lates the switch-on time according to the out- You will see the selected setting: on or side temperature so that the vehicle is pre-...
Page 139 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 On-board computer Press the : or 9 button to select restraint system. The children could open the one of the three departure times or Timer driver's door and thereby unintentionally acti- off (no timer active). vate the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature and become trapped.
Page 140: Driving Systems
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Press the = or ; button on the steer- Driving systems ing wheel to select the Settings menu. Overview of driving systems Press the : or 9 button to select the The vehicle's driving systems are described Convenience submenu.
Page 141 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Brake* are described in the "Driving safety heavy traffic or winding roads). You could systems" section ( page 58). otherwise cause an accident. on slippery roads. Braking or accelerating could cause the drive wheels to lose trac- Cruise control tion and the vehicle could then skid.
Page 142 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Storing the current speed or calling up display, the segments between the stored the last stored speed speed and the maximum speed light up. Risk of accident Selecting cruise control Only select a stored speed if you know what Check whether LIM indicator lamp ;...
Page 143 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Adjustment in 10 km/h increments Distronic Plus* Briefly press the cruise control lever Distronic Plus is not available in all coun- beyond the pressure point, up : for a tries. higher speed or down ? for a lower speed. Distronic Plus regulates the speed and auto- The last speed stored is increased or matically maintains the distance to the vehi-...
Page 144 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Do not use Distronic Plus while driving on Risk of accident roads with steep gradients. Distronic Plus cannot take account of road and traffic conditions. If Distronic does not Risk of accident recognise or no longer recognises the vehicle Distronic Plus brakes your vehicle at a maxi- in front, do not activate Distronic or, if it is mum of 4 m/s...
Page 145 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems changed lanes, for example, Distronic Plus is To switch between Distronic Plus and var- deactivated and a tone sounds. iable Speedtronic To deactivate Distronic Plus Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards you ? or press it up : or down A to the pressure point.
Page 146 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Pulling away Risk of accident If the vehicle in front pulls away: remove Never get out of the vehicle when Distronic your foot from the brake pedal. Plus is activated. Distronic Plus must never be operated or Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards deactivated by a passenger or from outside you ?.
Page 147 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Setting a speed The horn will also sound at regular intervals if Distronic Plus is activated and you: Press the cruise control lever to the pres- switch off the engine, open the driver's sure point, up : for a higher speed or door and remove your seat belt.
Page 148 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Setting the specified minimum dis- Distronic Plus displays in the speedom- tance for Distronic Plus eter You can set the specified minimum distance for Distronic Plus by varying the time span between one and two seconds. With this func- tion, you can set the minimum distance that Distronic Plus keeps to the vehicle in front, dependent on vehicle speed.
Page 149 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Deactivating Distronic Plus ® Symbol for activated PRE-SAFE Brake Vehicle in front, if detected There are several ways to deactivate Dis- Distance indicator, displaying current dis- tronic Plus: tance to the vehicle in front Briefly press the cruise control lever for- Specified minimum distance to the vehi- wards :.
Page 150 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems the vehicle is near a radio telescope facility Vehicles travelling on a different line page 362). you switch off the radar sensor system page 135). you pull the cruise control lever towards you in order to pull away and the front- passenger door or one of the rear doors is open.
Page 151 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems of its narrow width. The distance to the vehi- matic transmission*. By doing so, you will cle in front will be too short. make use of the braking effect of the engine, which relieves the load on the brake system Obstructions and stationary vehicles and prevents the brakes from overheating and wearing too quickly.
Page 152 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems The LIM indicator lamp on the cruise control Risk of accident lever indicates which system you have selec- If there is a change of drivers, advise the new ted: driver of the limit speed stored. LIM indicator lamp off: Only use Speedtronic when you do not have to accelerate suddenly to a speed higher than...
Page 153 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Making adjustments in 1 km/h incre- You will hear a warning tone if this is the ments case. on vehicles with manual transmission, if Briefly press the cruise control lever to the you shift to a higher gear and as a result the pressure point, up : for a higher speed or engine speed is too low.
Page 154 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Press the : or 9 button to set per- manent Speedtronic in increments of ten (240 km/h to 160 km/h). Permanent Speedtronic is deactivated with the Off setting. Press a to save the entry. Vehicles with automatic transmission* with a selector lever (example) HOLD function With increased force depress the brake...
Page 155 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems In vehicles with manual transmission or auto- The HOLD function must never be operated matic transmission* with a selector lever, you or deactivated by a passenger or from outside see a warning message in the multi-function the vehicle.
Page 156 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Activating RACE START message in the multi-function display goes out. On vehicles with automatic transmis- Depress the brake pedal with your left foot, sion*, you can also select P. This deactivates and keep it depressed. the HOLD function.
Page 157 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems RACE START is deactivated when the vehicle Setting the vehicle level manually reaches a speed of approximately 50 km/h. Select the "Normal" setting for normal road ® Drive program S+ is activated. ESP Sport surfaces and "Raised" for driving with snow remains activated.
Page 158 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems The "Raised Level" setting is cancelled if: Comfort tuning In comfort mode, the driving characteristics you drive at a speed of more than of your vehicle are more comfortable. Select 120 km/h this mode if you prefer a more comfortable you drive at a speed between 80 km/h driving style, but also when driving fast on and 120 km/h for three minutes or more...
Page 159 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Comfort mode In comfort mode, the driving characteristics of your vehicle are more comfortable. Select this mode if you prefer a more comfortable driving style, but also when driving fast on straight roads, e.g. motorways. Press button : repeatedly until indicator lamps = and ? go out.
Page 160 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems In wintry driving conditions, the maximum effect of 4MATIC can only be achieved if you use winter tyres (M+S tyres), with snow chains if necessary. PARKTRONIC* Risk of accident PARKTRONIC is only an aid and may not detect all obstacles.
Page 161 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Front sensors Centre Approximately 100 cm Corners Approximately 60 cm Rear sensors Centre Approximately 120 cm Corners Approximately 80 cm ! When parking, pay particular attention to Warning display for front area Left-hand side of the vehicle objects above or below the sensors, such as flower pots or trailer towbars.
Page 162 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems One or more segments light up as the vehicle Parking Guidance* approaches an obstacle, depending on the Parking Guidance is an electronic parking aid vehicle's distance to the obstacle. with ultrasound. Ultrasound is used to meas- From the: ure the road on both sides of the vehicle.
Page 163 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems ! If unavoidable, you should drive over Risk of injury obstacles such as kerbs slowly and not at Make sure that no persons or animals are in a sharp angle. Otherwise, you may damage the manoeuvring range. Otherwise, they the wheels or tyres.
Page 164 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems A parking space is displayed while you are If necessary, reverse towards the parking driving past it, and until you are approx- space. This is indicated by an arrow point- imately 15 m away from it. ing backwards.
Page 165 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems steer in a different direction and then The reversing camera is located in the handle change gear. In this case, further displays strip of the boot lid/tailgate. in the multi-function display will direct you to the final position. Manoeuvre, if necessary.
Page 166 Otherwise, you may fail to rec- Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use ognise dangers in time, cause an accident and a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this injure yourself and others. purpose. ATTENTION ASSIST assesses your level of...
Page 167 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Warning and display messages in the it has detected in the multi-function display. multi-function display The display appears when traffic signs stating the speed limit have been detected. Example: vehicles with automatic transmission Example with a selector lever* Traffic signs showing the speed limit Activate ATTENTION ASSIST with the on- End of speed limit zone...
Page 168 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems imately five seconds. Other items in the the windscreen is dirty, misted up or cov- multi-function display are suppressed dur- ered, for instance by a sticker, in the vicinity ing this time. of the camera. the traffic signs are covered, for instance Display Speed Limit Assist using the on- by dirt, snow or trees.
Page 169 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Activating or deactivating Night View could otherwise endanger yourself and oth- Assist Plus ers. The system may be impaired or may not func- tion if: there is poor visibility, e.g. due to snow, rain, fog or spray. the windscreen is dirty, misted up or cov- ered, for instance by a sticker, in the vicinity of the camera.
Page 170 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems The infrared headlamps only switch on Animals are not recognised by pedestrian when the vehicle is driving at speeds of at recognition. least 10 km/h. This means that you do not have the full visual range while stationary Misted up or dirty windscreen and cannot check whether Night View If the windscreen in front of the camera is...
Page 171 Following a severe impact or in the event of damage to the bumpers, have the function of the radar sensors checked at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Otherwise, Blind Spot Assist may not work properly. Example: Saloon...
Page 172 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Information and warning display recognise dangers in time, cause an accident and injure yourself and others. Collision warning If a vehicle is detected in the monitoring range of Blind Spot Assist and you switch on the turn signal, a double warning tone sounds.
Page 173 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving systems Lane Keeping Assist monitors the area in Risk of accident front of your vehicle by means of a camera at Lane Keeping Assist does not keep your vehi- the top of the windscreen. cle in its lane. It is only an aid and may detect the lane markings on the road incorrectly or not at all.
Page 174: Air Conditioning
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Air conditioning Activate Lane Keeping Assist using the on- board computer ( page 130). Symbol : appears. Air conditioning Overview of air-conditioning systems The vehicle is equipped with one of the following air-conditioning systems: Thermatic 2-zone automatic climate control Thermatic 2-zone automatic climate control combines an automatic heating and ventila- tion system with a cooling system.
Page 175 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Air conditioning only achieved when you drive with the side of air supplied to the vehicle interior. For this reason, you should always observe the windows and sliding/tilting sunroof*/pano- interval for replacing the filter, which is rama sliding sunroof* closed. specified in the Service Booklet.
Page 176 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Air conditioning tor lamps above the Ã and ¿ but- wise, the windows could mist up due to a lack of fresh air. tons come on. use the "ZONE" function to adopt the set the temperature to 22 †. temperature settings on the driver's side only use the "demisting"...
Page 177 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Air conditioning for the front-passenger side and the rear Function compartment as well. The indicator lamp Controls the air conditioning auto- above the á button goes out. matically (FOCUS/MEDIUM/DIF- use the "residual heat" function if you FUSE) want to heat or ventilate the vehicle inte- rior when the ignition is switched off.
Page 178 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Air conditioning dehumidified according to the temperature To switch on: press the Ã button. selected. The indicator lamp above the Ã button lights up. Automatic air distribution and air- Risk of accident flow are activated. If you switch off the "Cooling with air dehu- Thermotronic 3-zone luxury automatic cli- midification"...
Page 179 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Air conditioning Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition Adjusting the air vents lock. Risk of injury To increase/reduce: press button E or Very hot or very cold air can flow from the air H up or down ( page 172).
Page 180 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Air conditioning Setting the side air vents To open/close: turn control : clockwise or anti-clockwise. Setting the rear-compartment air vents To open/close: turn control = up or down. Demister vent : is never completely Rear-compartment air vent control shut, even if side air vent ;...
Page 181 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Air conditioning Thermotronic 3-zone luxury automatic Setting the air distribution climate control* ¯ directs the airflow through the demis- ter vents Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock. P directs the airflow through the centre and side air vents To increase/reduce front airflow: press button H up or down (...
Page 182 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Air conditioning Thermotronic luxury 3-zone automatic Demisting the windscreen climate control*: press button H up or You should only select the "demisting" down ( page 173). function until the windscreen is clear again. Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition Demisting the windows lock.
Page 183 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Air conditioning switches off automatically after several Air-recirculation mode switches off auto- minutes. matically: after approximately five minutes at out- If the battery voltage is too low, the rear side temperatures below approximately window heating may switch off. 5 †...
Page 184 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Air conditioning Convenience opening: press and hold the To deactivate: press the Ì button. g button for a second until the side win- The indicator lamp above the Ì button goes out. dows and the sliding/tilting sunroof*/pan- orama sliding sunroof* have reached their The residual heat automatically switches original position.
Page 185 For further information, con- sult a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Set the temperature. Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. The auxiliary heating/ventilation can be acti- The remote control has a maximum range of vated even when the air conditioning is being approximately 300 metres.
Page 186 This time limit can be altered. To do this, visit a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Setting a departure time Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Press the , or . button repeatedly Press the ^ button. until the time to be changed appears in the OFF is shown in the remote control display.
Page 187: Sliding Sunroof
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Sliding sunroof Press the u and ^ buttons simulta- seat belt, there is a risk that you could be neously. thrown through the opening in the event of the The new departure time is stored. vehicle overturning. Therefore, always wear a seat belt to reduce the risk of injuries.
Page 188 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Sliding sunroof direction of arrow ; until the sliding/tilt- Sliding/tilting sunroof* ing sunroof is closed. The sliding/tilting sunroof is closed with more force. If the sliding/tilting sunroof locks up during closing again: Immediately after it locks up, pull the switch again to the pressure point in the direction of arrow ;...
Page 189 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Sliding sunroof Closing with increased force and with- Turn the key to position 1 or 2 in the ignition out the anti-entrapment feature lock. The sliding/tilting sunroof is raised fully at Risk of injury the rear. You could be severely or even fatally injured Keep the switch pressed for an additional when closing the panorama sliding sunroof second.
Page 190: Loading And Stowing
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing feature, it opens again slightly. The rain If you press the switch beyond the point closing feature is then deactivated. of resistance, an automatic opening/clos- ing process is started in the corresponding The panorama sliding sunroof does not close direction.
Page 191 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing Even if you follow all the loading guidelines, brake sharply the load will increase the risk of injury in the change direction suddenly event of an accident. are involved in an accident The handling characteristics of a laden vehi- Sharp-edged and fragile objects must not be cle are dependent on the distribution of the placed in the luggage net.
Page 192 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing To lock: insert the emergency key element page 299) into the lock and turn it 90° clockwise to position 2. To unlock: insert the emergency key ele- ment ( page 299) into the lock and turn it 90°...
Page 193 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing Stowage compartment in the rear com- partment Vehicles with DIRECT SELECT lever Pull handle : upwards. Vehicles with rear bench seat The top of the armrest folds out. Fold down armrest ;. Stowage compartment under the driv- Fold cover : of the armrest upwards.
Page 194 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing Stowage net in the rear compartment Press release button :. The flap opens downwards. Vehicles with rear bench seat Stowage net Cup holder Risk of injury The stowage compartments must be closed during the journey when items are stored in them.
Page 195 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing Cup holder in the rear compartment Cup holder* in the centre console Vehicles with rear bench seat Vehicles with selector lever* or gear lever Cup holder To open: fold down the seat armrest. Cover Lift the cover of the armrest.
Page 196 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing ! When placing bottles in the bottle holder, Cup holder in the folding bench seat* make sure that bottles which are heavier than 0.5 kg are positioned on the vehicle floor. Otherwise, the bottle holder could be damaged.
Page 197 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing Pull skibag : into the vehicle interior. Engage hook : in securing ring ;. The skibag unfolds. Pull the strap tight by the loose end. Open the boot lid. Removing the skis and folding up the skibag Loosen the two straps.
Page 198 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing ! Before you fold down the rear seat back- Press button :. rest, remove the side head restraints for Flap ; folds down. the integrated child seat*, see the "Side Press catch = in and pull out frame ? head restraints for integrated child seat*"...
Page 199 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing Folding the rear seat backrest back EASY-PACK through-loading feature in the rear bench seat (Estate) The left-hand and right-hand rear seat backr- ests can be folded down separately to increase the luggage compartment capacity. The combined luggage cover and net can remain installed.
Page 200 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing If necessary, move the driver's or front- passenger seat forward. ! Make sure that the seat belt does not become trapped when folding the rear seat backrest back. Otherwise, it could be dam- aged. Fold seat backrest : back until it engages.
Page 201 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing EASY-PACK luggage compartment Otherwise, vehicle occupants could be cover and safety net (Estate) injured by objects being thrown around if you: brake sharply Risk of accident and injury change direction suddenly The luggage compartment cover is not a restraint system.
Page 202 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing Luggage compartment cover Pulling out the luggage compartment cover To remove: press button ;. Fold the combined luggage cover and net forwards on the left-hand side with the seat backrest folded forwards and fold it back- Pull luggage compartment cover : back wards with the seat backrest folded up.
Page 203 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing Safety net without luggage compartment enlargement Insert combined luggage cover and net ; into the two guides : and push it up to the stop in the direction of the arrow. Pull the safety net up by tab : and hook it into eyelets ;.
Page 204 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing Coat hooks on the tailgate items sufficiently. This could result in injury to yourself or others. Risk of injury The tailgate may close if too great a load is ! The bag hook can bear a maximum load placed on the coat hooks.
Page 205 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing Adjusting the height to any position To remove: turn rotating catches : clock- wise by 90°. Move the box downwards and pull it out from the anchorages. Store the EASY-PACK convenience box on a flat surface after removal, e.g. on a suit- able shelf.
Page 206 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing Inserting the brackets into the loading rail To install: insert two brackets A into the left or right loading rail ( page 203). Press release button : of the luggage Insert bracket : into the centre of loading holder and pull the belt out slightly.
Page 207 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing To install: insert one bracket ; into both Hook handle : into rain trough ;. the left and the right loading rails and slide ! Remove the handle again before closing it to the desired position ( page 203).
Page 208 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and stowing 120˚ position To open: open the tailgate. To remove: move EASY-PACK folding lug- Holding the ribbing, press handle : down- gage-compartment floor : into the 120˚ wards ;. position and lift it upwards. Handle : folds upwards. To install: push EASY-PACK folding lug- gage-compartment floor : to the stop, move it into the 120˚...
Page 209 Open covers : carefully in the direction of the arrow. ! Mercedes-Benz recommends that you Fold covers : upwards. only use roof rack systems which have been tested and approved for Mercedes- Only secure the roof carrier to the anchor- Benz vehicles.
Page 210: Features
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Features Fold down sun visor :. Features Pull sun visor : out of retainer =. Sun visors Swing sun visor : to the side. Risk of accident Vehicles with an additional sun visor*: Keep the mirrors in the sun visors covered slide sun visor : horizontally as desired.
Page 211 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Features To refit the insert: press insert = into the Rear-window roller sunblind* holder until it engages. (Saloon) To close: press cover : briefly at the front. The cover moves back. Ashtray in the rear compartment ! Make sure that the roller sunblind can move freely.
Page 212 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Features An additional socket is fitted in the centre console on vehicles without an ashtray with cigarette lighter*. Make sure that the key is in position 2 in the ignition lock. Slide cover : forwards until it engages. Press in cigarette lighter ;.
Page 213 (Estate) mobile phones in the vehicle, and to minimise mutual influences between the vehicle elec- tronics and mobile phones, Mercedes-Benz recommends the use of an approved exterior aerial. An exterior aerial conducts the elec- tromagnetic fields generated by a wireless device to the exterior of the vehicle;...
Page 214 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Features When you take the key out of the ignition lock, Insert sliding adapter : by aligning the the mobile phone stays on but you can no openings with lugs ; of contact plate =. longer use the hands-free system. Attach the mobile phone bracket to sliding If you are making a call and you would like to adapter :;...
Page 215 If this transmitter button has any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre already been programmed, indicator lamp : will only start flashing at a rate of ® the HomeLink...
Page 216 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Features synchronise the remote control integrated Floormat* on the driver's side in the rear-view mirror with the garage door Risk of accident system receiver. Make sure that there is sufficient clearance You will find further information in the around the pedals when floormats are used, garage door opening system's operating and that the floormats are properly secured.
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Page 218 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Running-in notes ....... 216 Refuelling ........... 216 Engine compartment ......219 Tyres and wheels ......223 Winter driving ........230 Driving tips ........231 Driving abroad ........233 Trailer towing ........234 Service ..........239 Care ............ 240...
Page 219: Running-In Notes
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Refuelling Running-in notes AMG vehicles with a rear axle differ- ential lock* The first 1,500 km Your vehicle is equipped with a self-locking Risk of accident differential on the rear axle. For optimum pro- New brake pads/linings only have optimal tection of the differential gear on the rear braking performance after several hundred axle, change the oil after running in the vehi-...
Page 220 Saloon (example) ing around the inlet valve. In such cases, To open the fuel filler flap and in consultation with a Mercedes-Benz To insert the fuel filler cap Service Centre, the petrol may be mixed with the additive recommended by Tyre pressure table Mercedes-Benz (part no.
Page 221 More information about intervals for changing the engine oil can be obtained Otherwise, you could impair engine output from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. or damage the engine. ! Using fuel that does not comply with the If the recommended fuel is not available...
Page 222: Engine Compartment
Only socket) while: use flow improvers that have been tested and the engine is running approved by Mercedes-Benz. You can obtain the engine is being started further information from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. the ignition is switched on and the engine...
Page 223 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Engine compartment Make sure that the windscreen wipers are Reach into the gap, pull bonnet catch han- switched off. dle ; up and lift the bonnet. Risk of injury Closing The windscreen wipers and wiper linkage could be set in motion. Risk of injury When the bonnet is open, you or others could Make sure that nobody can become trapped...
Page 224 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Engine compartment The difference in quantity between the minimum mark and maximum mark is approximately 2 litres. On vehicles with a 4-cylinder petrol engine and vehicles with an 8-cylinder pet- rol engine, the difference between the MIN mark and the MAX mark is approximately 1.5 litres.
Page 225 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Engine compartment The coolant expansion tank is located in the on the left-hand side when viewed in the engine compartment on the right when direction of travel. viewed in the direction of travel. Add windscreen washer concentrate to Slowly turn cap : half a turn anti-clock- the washer fluid all year round.
Page 226: Tyres And Wheels
Risk of accident Tyres, wheels or accessories which have not Points to remember been approved by Mercedes-Benz for your ! For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz rec- vehicle or are not used as they should be, can impair driving safety. As a result, you could...
Page 227 The MOExtended run-flat system may only be the standard valve cap or other valve caps used in conjunction with the tyre pressure approved by Mercedes-Benz for your vehi- loss warning system or with the tyre pressure cle. monitor* and on wheels specifically tested by Regularly check the pressure of all the tyres Mercedes-Benz.
Page 228 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Tyres and wheels Thus, you should replace tyres that have insufficient tread. winter tyres should be replaced when the tread depth is 4 mm or less as they will no longer provide adequate grip. the tread on a tyre may not wear evenly. Thus, you should regularly check the tread depth and the condition of the tread across the entire width of all tyres.
Page 229 Mercedes-Benz is fitted on the tyre valve. Tyre pressure loss warning Tyre pressures that are too low have a nega-...
Page 230 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Tyres and wheels The tyre pressure loss warning system does Risk of accident not replace the need to regularly check your The tyre pressure loss warning system can vehicle's tyre pressures, since an even loss of only give reliable warnings if you have set the pressure on several tyres at the same time correct tyre pressure.
Page 231 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Tyres and wheels Press the a button. If the vehicle has been parked for longer than 20 minutes or if you have not driven faster The tyre pressure values stored at the last than 25 km/h since starting the vehicle, the restart will continue to be monitored.
Page 232 Tyre pressures will be displayed Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a after a few minutes of driving Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this pur- Press the : button.
Page 233: Winter Driving
4 mm must be replaced immediately. They are have been specially approved for your vehicle no longer suitable for winter use and can no by Mercedes-Benz, or are of a corresponding longer provide sufficient grip. This could standard of quality.
Page 234: Driving Tips
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Driving tips and wheels" section in the "Technical data" Driving tips chapter. Rolling with the engine switched off snow chains must not be fitted to emer- gency spare wheels, e.g. a "Minispare" Risk of accident emergency spare wheel. Never switch the engine off while the vehicle is in motion.
Page 235 This improves the grip of the which correspond to an equivalent quality brakes. standard. Brake pads/linings which have not been approved for Mercedes-Benz vehicles or which are not of an equivalent quality could Wet roads affect your vehicle's operating safety.
Page 236: Driving Abroad
Points to remember While the vehicle can be fully controlled at a certain speed on dry roads, you must reduce An extensive Mercedes-Benz Service network your speed on wet or icy roads to achieve the is also available in other countries. The same road safety.
Page 237: Trailer Towing
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Trailer towing Converting dipped-beam headlamps on vehicles with halogen headlamps Saloon Protective cap Switchover lever Turn protective cap : anti-clockwise and remove it. Push switchover lever ; down. Insert protective cap : and turn it clock- wise. When you are driving back on the same side of the road as the country where the vehicle Estate...
Page 238 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Trailer towing Grasp release wheel ; with your hand Make sure that the following values are not such that the thumb is in the thumb rest exceeded: and turn it anti-clockwise. the permissible trailer drawbar noseweight The ball coupling disengages and folds out the permissible trailer load from under the rear bumper.
Page 239 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Trailer towing On vehicles without level control, the are permitted. This lowers the risk of an acci- height of the ball coupling will alter accord- dent. ing to the load placed on the vehicle. If nec- When towing a trailer, your vehicle's handling essary, use a trailer with a height-adjusta- characteristics will be different in comparison ble drawbar.
Page 240 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Trailer towing Driving tips Maintain a greater distance from the vehi- cle in front than when driving without a trailer. Avoid braking abruptly. If possible, brake gently at first to allow the trailer to run on. Then, increase the braking force rapidly. The values given for gradient-climbing capabilities from a standstill refer to sea level.
Page 241 You can obtain further information about installing the trailer electrics from a qualified such that the thumb is in the thumb rest specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz and turn it anti-clockwise. Service Centre. The ball coupling unlocks and lowers. Indi- cator lamp : flashes.
Page 242: Service
Press 9 or : to select the ASSYST shop, for example a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre, they can inform you of the costs the PLUS submenu and press a to confirm.
Page 243: Care
Wheel cleaners could cause Damage or consequential damage is not rapid corrosion of the brake discs and covered by the Mercedes-Benz implied brake pads/linings. After cleaning, park warranty. the vehicle when it is at normal operating temperature.
Page 244 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Care High-pressure cleaners If the vehicle is very dirty, pre-wash it before cleaning it in an automatic car wash. Risk of accident ! Make sure that the automatic car wash is Do not use high-pressure cleaners with circu- suitable for the size of the vehicle.
Page 245 Always have paintwork repairs carried out Cleaning the windows at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Clean the inside and outside of the win- dows with a damp cloth and a cleaning From the range of available Mercedes-...
Page 246 ! Do not clean the exhaust tail pipes with alkaline-based cleaning agents such as wheel cleaner. Clean the exhaust tail pipes with a chrome care product approved by Mercedes-Benz. Trailer coupling* The ball coupling must be cleaned if it becomes dirty or corroded.
Page 247 For leather deployed the disintegrating plastic parts may care, use a leather care agent recom- cause serious injury. mended by Mercedes-Benz. You can obtain information about this from any Wipe the dashboard and steering wheel Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
Page 248 If the camera films lens is dirty, visit a qualified specialist work- shop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service scented oil bottles or similar items Centre. You can otherwise damage the plastic. ! Ensure that cosmetics, insect repellent and suntan lotion do not come into contact with the vehicle's trim.
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Page 250 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Where will I find...? ......248 Display messages ......251 Troubleshooting ........ 278 Locking/unlocking in an emer- gency ..........299 Resetting the active bonnet (pedestrian protection) after trig- gering ..........302 Resetting triggered NECK-PRO head restraints ........303 Replacing batteries (key and remote control) .........
Page 251 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Where will I find...? Setting up the warning triangle Where will I find...? Warning triangle Saloon The warning triangle is secured on the inside of the boot lid. Fold feet = down and out to the side. Pull side reflectors ;...
Page 252 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Where will I find...? Estate The fire extinguisher is located underneath the front of the driver's seat. The first-aid kit is located in the rear of the luggage compartment on the right-hand side. Pull tab : upwards. Vehicles without a TV tuner Remove fire extinguisher ;.
Page 253 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Where will I find...? Vehicles with BlueTEC (e.g. if the engine is started or if a door or the boot lid/tailgate is opened or closed) and you could be seriously injured. When using the jack, you should also observe the safety notes in the "Flat tyre"...
Page 254 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Vehicles with a "Minispare" emer- Remove the "Minispare" emergency gency spare wheel* (Estate) spare wheel* (Estate with folding bench seat*) Estate without a folding bench seat*: open the EASY-PACK folding luggage com- partment floor ( page 204).
Page 255 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this purpose. In particular, work relevant to safety or on safety-related systems must be carried out...
Page 256 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions 120 km/h Maximum The maximum speed has been exceeded speed Drive more slowly. exceeded Adaptive inopera‐ Adaptive Highbeam Assist* is faulty. Main-beam tive Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Assist The active bonnet function (pedestrian protection) is not Active...
Page 257 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Vehicle not in Vehicles with a DIRECT SELECT lever*: the driver's door is position P open and the automatic transmission* is in position R, N or D. A warning tone also sounds. Shift the automatic transmission* to P.
Page 258 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions DISTRONIC currently Distronic Plus* is deactivated and is temporarily inoperative PLUS unavaila‐ ble See the Distronic Plus* cover in the radiator grille is dirty. Owner's the sensors in the bumpers are dirty. Manual the radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.g.
Page 259 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions DISTRONIC - - - km/h A condition for activating Distronic Plus* has not been met or PLUS the system is outside the operating temperature range. Close the bonnet and the driver's door. Vehicles with a selector lever: move the selector lever to Vehicles with a DIRECT SELECT lever*: move the automatic transmission to D.
Page 260 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions HOLD The HOLD function is deactivated. The vehicle has skidded or a condition for activating SBC HOLD is no longer met when the brake pedal is firmly depressed. A warning tone also sounds.
Page 261 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Lane Keep‐ currently Lane Keeping Assist* is deactivated and temporarily inoper- ing Assist unavaila‐ ative if: ble See the windscreen is dirty in the camera’s field of vision. Owner's visibility is impaired due to heavy rain, snow, spray or fog.
Page 262 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Tyre currently No sensor signals can be received due to radio interference. press. unavaila‐ The tyre pressure monitor* has temporarily malfunctioned. monitor Drive on. The tyre pressure monitor* restarts automatically as soon as the problem has been solved.
Page 263 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Wheel sen‐ missing Vehicles with tyre pressure monitor*: the tyre pressure sen- sor(s) sor signal for one or more of the tyres is missing. The pressure of the affected tyre is not displayed in the instrument cluster. Have the faulty tyre pressure sensor replaced at a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 264 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions PRE-SAFE Functions Risk of accident limited PRE-SAFE ® Brake* is faulty. BAS PLUS* or the distance warn- See Own‐ ing signal may also have failed. er's Man‐ Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 265 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Blind currently Blind Spot Assist* is temporarily inoperative if: Spot unavaila‐ you have established the electrical connection between a Assist ble See trailer and your vehicle. Owner's the sensors in the bumpers are dirty.
Page 266 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this purpose. In particular, work relevant to safety or on safety-related systems must be carried out at a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 267 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions ABS and Risk of accident ESP cur‐ ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), ESP ® (Electronic Stability rently ® Program), BAS (Brake Assist), PRE-SAFE , the HOLD function, unavaila‐ ®...
Page 268 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Check Risk of accident trailer The trailer tow hitch* is not correctly engaged. A warning tone hitch lock also sounds. Pull over and stop the vehicle safely, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
Page 269 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Check Risk of accident brake There is insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir. In fluid addition, the J warning lamp in the instrument cluster level lights up and a warning tone sounds.
Page 270 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Brake A malfunction has occurred while the HOLD function or Dis- immedi‐ tronic Plus* is active. ately Vehicles with manual transmission: with the HOLD function activated, you have either: opened the driver's door and released the seat belt or switched off the engine or opened the bonnet...
Page 271 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions The engine fan is faulty. If the coolant temperature is less than 120 †, you can continue driving to the nearest qualified specialist work- shop. Avoid subjecting the engine to heavy loads (e.g. driving in mountainous terrain) and stop-and-go driving.
Page 272 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Clean the There is water in the fuel filter. The water must be drained fuel fil‐ Visit a qualified specialist workshop. ¯ Refill ® The AdBlue level has fallen below the reserve range. A warn- AdBlue at ing tone also sounds.
Page 273 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions inopera‐ Risk of accident tive See The power steering assistance is reduced. You will need to Owner's use more force to steer. A warning tone also sounds. Manual Check whether you are able to apply the extra force required.
Page 274 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Trailer The left-hand or right-hand trailer tail lamp is faulty. left tail Change the bulb. lamp Trailer right tail lamp AUTO The light sensor is faulty. lights Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 275 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Left-hand The left-hand or right-hand tail lamp/brake lamp is faulty. The tail lamp/ display message will only be shown if several LEDs have failed. brake lamp Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Right- hand tail lamp/...
Page 276 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Front The front left-hand or right-hand parking lamp is faulty. left park‐ Halogen headlamps: replace the bulb ( page 304). ing lamp Bi-xenon headlamp*: visit a qualified specialist workshop. Front right parking...
Page 277 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Malfunc‐ The exterior lighting is faulty. tion See Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Owner's Manual Vehicles with trailer coupling*: a fuse may have blown. Check the fuses ( page 328).
Page 278 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Key not You want to unlock or lock the vehicle and the KEYLESS GO detected key* cannot be currently detected by the vehicle. (white dis- Locate the KEYLESS GO key*. play mes- If the KEYLESS GO key* is still not detected: sage)
Page 279 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Tyre pres‐ Risk of accident sure Cau‐ Vehicles with the tyre pressure monitor*: the pressure is tion, dropping rapidly in one or more of the tyres. A warning tone tyre malf.
Page 280 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Rear left Risk of injury seat back‐ Saloon with through-loading feature* in the rear bench seat: rest not The backrest in the rear is not engaged on the left-hand or locked right-hand side.
Page 281 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this purpose. In particular, work relevant to safety or on safety-related systems must be carried out at a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 282 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Warning and indicator lamps in switches, buttons and exterior mirrors Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions The on-board voltage is too low, because too many consumers are The seat ventilation* switched on. has switched off pre- maturely or cannot be Switch off consumers that are not required, e.g.
Page 283 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Vehicles with auto- A special Mercedes-Benz child seat with automatic child seat rec- matic child seat recog- ognition has been fitted to the front-passenger seat. The front- nition on the front- passenger airbag has therefore been disabled as desired.
Page 284 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Vehicles with the ECO You have deactivated the ECO Start/Stop function. Start/Stop function: Activate the ECO Start/Stop function again ( page 109). you have started the engine using the key. The ECO Start/Stop function is not available due to a fault.
Page 285 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions · The red distance Risk of accident warning lamp* Distronic Plus* has detected a stationary obstacle in your line of lights up while travel. The vehicle will not be braked automatically. the vehicle is in Be prepared to brake immediately.
Page 286 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions ì E 63 AMG: Risk of accident ® The yellow ESP ® Sport is activated. ESP ® only stabilises the vehicle in Sport warning ® extreme situations. ESP intervention may not be able to provide lamp lights up sufficient assistance in such situations and the vehicle may start while the engine...
Page 287 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions J The red brake You are driving with the parking brake applied. system warning Release the parking brake. lamp comes on The warning lamp goes out and the warning tone ceases. while the vehicle is moving.
Page 288 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions ? The red coolant The coolant temperature has exceeded 130 †. The airflow to the warning lamp radiator may be blocked or the coolant level may be too low. comes on while The engine is not being cooled sufficiently and may be damaged.
Page 289 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions h The yellow tyre Risk of accident pressure moni- The tyre pressure monitor* has detected a sudden or significant tor* warning pressure loss in at least one of the tyres. lamp is on.
Page 290 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions 7 The red seat belt Risk of injury warning lamp The driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt. At flashes and an the same time, you are driving faster than 25 km/h or have briefly intermittent driven faster than 25 km/h.
Page 291 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Risk of injury The driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt. Fasten your seat belt ( page 89). You hear a continuous Vehicles without DIRECT SELECT gearshift*: tone.
Page 292 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions The active bonnet func- Your vehicle has been involved in a frontal collision. tion (pedestrian protec- Reset the triggered active bonnet (pedestrian protection) tion) has been trig- page 302). gered.
Page 293 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions The fuel tank in a vehi- There is air in the fuel system. cle with a diesel engine Refuel the vehicle (at least 5 litres). has been run com- Turn the ignition on for at least 10 seconds.
Page 294 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Engine Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions The engine will not The HOLD function or Distronic Plus* is activated. start. Switch off HOLD ( page 151) or Distronic Plus ( page 146). Try to start the engine again. The engine will not There is a malfunction in the engine electronics.
Page 295 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Vehicles with a petrol There is a malfunction in the engine electronics or a mechanical engine: component of the engine control unit. The engine is not run- Only depress the accelerator pedal slightly. ning smoothly and is Have the cause rectified immediately at a qualified specialist misfiring.
Page 296 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Automatic transmission* Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions The transmission has The transmission is losing oil. problems shifting gear. Have the transmission checked at a qualified specialist work- shop immediately. The acceleration ability The transmission is in emergency mode. is deteriorating.
Page 297 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions Only the red segments The problem may be caused by an external source of radio or in the PARKTRONIC ultrasound waves. warning display are lit. See if PARKTRONIC functions in a different location. PARKTRONIC is deacti- vated after approx- imately 20 seconds.
Page 298 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Windscreen wipers Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions The windscreen wipers Leaves or snow, for example, may be obstructing the windscreen are jammed. wiper movement. The wiper motor has been deactivated. For safety reasons, you should remove the key from the ignition lock.
Page 299 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Troubleshooting Exterior mirrors Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions An exterior mirror has Vehicles with exterior mirrors that cannot be folded in/out elec- been pushed out of trically: position. Move the exterior mirror into the correct position manually. Vehicles with electrically folding exterior mirrors*: Press the mirror-folding button* ( page 86) repeatedly until...
Page 300 Problem Possible causes/consequences and X X Solutions You have lost a key. Have the key cancelled at a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Report the loss immediately to the vehicle insurers. If necessary, have the manual locks changed too. You have lost the emer- Report the loss immediately to the vehicle insurers.
Page 301 321) or connect to a trickle than four weeks. charger. Have the battery checked at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. The vehicle is to be left Damage resulting from non-use may occur if the vehicle is parked parked up for longer up for long periods.
Page 302 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Locking/unlocking in an emergency Locking/unlocking in an emergency Unlocking the vehicle If the vehicle can no longer be unlocked cen- Emergency key element trally with the key or KEYLESS GO*: If the vehicle can no longer be locked or Remove the emergency key element from unlocked with the key, use the emergency the key (...
Page 303 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Locking/unlocking in an emergency Insert the emergency key element fully into the tailgate lock. Turn the emergency key element anti- clockwise as far as it will go to position The boot is unlocked. Turn the emergency key element back and remove it.
Page 304 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Locking/unlocking in an emergency Emergency fuel filler flap release Risk of injury The edges on the inside of the vehicle body can be sharp. You could injure yourself when using the fuel filler flap emergency release. Avoid contact with the edges on the inside of the vehicle body.
Page 305 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Resetting the active bonnet (pedestrian protection) after triggering in cloth) from the right-hand edge, pulling front when you close it. The bonnet may then it up and out. open when driving and block your view. If you Press release button ;...
Page 306 Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. can no longer be adjusted. Risk of poisoning Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have NECK-PRO head restraints checked at a quali- Batteries contain toxic and caustic substan- fied specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes- ces.
Page 307 Remove the cover of the battery tray. required. Mercedes-Benz recommends Repeatedly tap the key against your palm that you use a Mercedes-Benz Service until battery = falls out of the key. Centre for this purpose. In particular, work Insert the new battery with the positive relevant to safety or on safety-related sys- pole facing upwards.
Page 308 Otherwise, you could burn Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a yourself when you touch them. Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this pur- Keep bulbs out of the reach of children. Oth- pose.
Page 309 H11 55 W Due to their location, have the bulbs in the Changing bulbs left-hand headlamp changed at a qualified Dipped-beam headlamps (halogen specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz headlamps) Service Centre. Switch off the lights. Open the bonnet. Turn housing cover : anti-clockwise and remove it.
Page 310 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Changing bulbs Insert bulb holder ; and turn it clockwise. Switch off the lights. Open the bonnet. Align housing cover : and turn it clock- wise. Turn housing cover : anti-clockwise and remove it. Main-beam headlamps (halogen head- Pull out bulb holder ;.
Page 311 Due to their location, have the bulbs in the Set the wiper blade at right angles to the left-hand headlamp changed at a qualified wiper arm. specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Switch off the lights. Open the bonnet.
Page 312 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Flat tyre Turn the wiper blades until they are parallel Make sure that wiper blade ; is seated to the wiper arms. correctly. Fold the wiper arms back onto the wind- Position wiper blade ; parallel to wiper screen.
Page 313 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a Do not induce vomiting. Consult a doctor Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this pur- immediately. pose. In particular, work relevant to safety or Do not inhale TIREFIT fumes.
Page 314 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Flat tyre Risk of injury Comply with the manufacturer's safety instructions shown on the sticker on the elec- tric air pump. Your vehicle may be equipped with one of two different air pumps. Version 1 can be identi- fied by the flap, behind which the hose with the pressure gauge and cable are located;...
Page 315 If a pressure of 1.8 bar is not reached required. Mercedes-Benz recommends that after five minutes: you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this purpose. In particular, work relevant to Switch off and disconnect the electric air safety or on safety-related systems must be pump and drive the vehicle forwards or carried out at a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 316 Mercedes-Benz recom- Insert connector ? into the socket of the mends that you use a Mercedes-Benz Service cigarette lighter* ( page 208) or into a Centre for this purpose. In particular, work...
Page 317 Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. required. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this purpose. In particular, work relevant to Changing a wheel and fitting the safety or on safety-related systems must be spare wheel* carried out at a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 318 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this pur- pose. In particular, work relevant to safety or on safety-related systems must be carried out at a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 319 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Flat tyre On downhill gradients: place foldable Risk of accident chocks or similar items behind the wheels If you fail to position the jack correctly, the of the front and rear axle. vehicle may: slip off the jack injure you or others be damaged Thus, it is important to make sure that the jack...
Page 320 Consult a qualified specialist workshop which has the necessary specialist knowledge and tools to carry out the work required. Mercedes-Benz Make sure that the base of the jack is posi- recommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz tioned directly under jacking point ;.
Page 321 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Flat tyre Lowering the vehicle Lower the vehicle. To do this, turn the crank of the jack anti-clockwise until the vehicle is standing firmly on the ground again. Place the jack to one side. Wheel bolts for all wheels supplied by the factory Clean the wheel and wheel hub contact surfaces.
Page 322 It is 80 km if the replaced in every case. vehicle is partially laden and 30 km if fully Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a laden. Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this pur- The maximum permissible distance which pose.
Page 323 Dispose of defective batteries in an ried out at a qualified specialist workshop, environmentally responsible manner. Take e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. them to a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre or to a special collection point for old batteries. Installation location of the battery Risk of injury...
Page 324 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Battery right-hand side when viewed in the direction hand side of the vehicle when viewed in the of travel. direction of travel. Battery in the engine compartment Battery in the engine compartment Battery Battery Positive terminal Positive terminal Negative terminal Negative terminal Breather hose...
Page 325 You can obtain information about battery chargers which allow the battery to be charged while still installed from a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Risk of injury There is a risk of acid burns during the charg- ing process due to the gases which escape from the battery.
Page 326 Jump leads and further information about ! Always connect the battery in the order jump-starting can be obtained from any described below. Never swap the terminal Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. clamps. Otherwise, you may damage the vehicle electronics. ! Avoid repeated and lengthy starting attempts.
Page 327 Have the battery checked at a qualified If you tow or tow-start another vehicle, its specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz weight must not exceed the maximum per- Service Centre. missible gross vehicle weight of your vehicle.
Page 328 If it is not possible to jump-start the vehicle, It is better to have the vehicle transported have it towed to the nearest qualified spe- than to have it towed. cialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz When towing, observe the legal requirements Service Centre. in all countries concerned.
Page 329 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Towing and tow-starting Opening the covers ! The engine must be switched off (key in ignition lock in position 0 or position 1) if The mountings for the removable towing eyes the vehicle is being towed with the front are located in the bumpers.
Page 330 249). Only use fuses that have been approved for Insert the wheel wrench handle into the Mercedes-Benz vehicles and which have the towing eye and turn it anti-clockwise. required fuse rating for the systems con- Unscrew the towing eye.
Page 331 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Fuses Risk of injury Make sure that the windscreen wipers are turned off and the key is pulled out of the igni- tion lock before you open the cover of the fuse box. Otherwise, the windscreen wipers and the wiper rods above the cover could be set in motion.
Page 332 Version: 2.11.8.1 Notes on the technical data ..... 330 Vehicle data, E 63 AMG ....343 Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts ..330 Vehicle data, E 200 CDI BlueEFFI- CIENCY ..........344 Vehicle electronics ......330 Vehicle data, E 220 CDI BlueEFFI- Vehicle identification plates ....
Page 333: Notes On The Technical Data
Mercedes-Benz is unable to evaluate other parts. Therefore, Tampering with the engine electron- Mercedes-Benz accepts no responsibility for the use of such parts in Mercedes-Benz vehi- Risk of accident cles, even if they have been independently or officially approved.
Page 334 (vehicles with panorama sliding roof*: this Benz recommends having this work done area is not authorised for use) at a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre or at a Rear roof area (vehicles with panorama qualified specialist workshop. sliding sunroof*: this area is not author-...
Page 335: Vehicle Identification Plates
To ensure correct installation, Mercedes- Benz recommends having this work done at a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre or at a quali- fied specialist workshop. Risk of injury Improper installation of RF transmitters can lead to increased electromagnetic radiation in the vehicle interior.
Page 336: Service Products And Capacities
(VIN) is also stamped onto the vehicle your vehicle and which are listed in this body. It is located on the floor in front of the Mercedes-Benz Owner's Manual in the rele- right-hand front seat. vant chapter since: parts and service products are matched.
Page 337 Version: 2.11.8.1 Service products and capacities Tank capacity as MB 229.5) have not necessarily been approved by Mercedes-Benz. Total capacity 59 l You can obtain further information from any E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY...
Page 338 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Service products and capacities at very low temperatures ® AdBlue in urban traffic For BlueTEC vehicles only. on short trips ® AdBlue is a non-flammable, non-toxic, col- when towing a trailer ourless and odourless water-soluble fluid. in mountainous terrain ! Only use AdBlue ®...
Page 339 Damage resulting from the use of such Only Mercedes-Benz approved engine oils additives or from water is not covered by may be used in Mercedes-Benz engines. the Mercedes-Benz implied warranty. A list of the engine oils tested and approved in accordance with the Mercedes-Benz Spec-...
Page 340 SAE classification (viscosity) is not available, you can use another min- eral or synthetic engine oil which has been approved by Mercedes-Benz. You must then have an oil change carried out at the earliest possible opportunity. Mixing oils reduces the benefits of high- grade engine oil.
Page 341 Further information on coolants and on fill- point. ing can be found in the Mercedes-Benz Specifications for Service Products, Sheet Risk of accident 310.1, or at any Mercedes-Benz Service If the boiling point of the brake fluid is too low, Centre.
Page 342: Vehicle Data, E 200 Cgi Blueeffi- Ciency
Have the brake fluid renewed every two years mission with a brake fluid that has been approved by Mercedes-Benz and have this confirmed in The unladen weight includes the driver the Service Booklet. (68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel tank 90% full).
Page 343: Vehicle Data, E 300
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Vehicle data, E 350 Vehicle weights Vehicle weights Unladen weight 1650 kg Unladen weight 1735 kg (according to EC (according to EC directive) directive) The unladen weight includes the driver The unladen weight includes the driver (68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel (68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel tank 90% full).
Page 344: Vehicle Data, E 350 4Matic
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Vehicle data, E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Vehicle weights Vehicle weights Unladen weight 1735 kg Unladen weight (in 1805 kg (according to EC accordance with directive) EC Directive) The unladen weight includes the driver The unladen weight includes the driver (68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel (68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel tank 90% full).
Page 345: Vehicle Data, E 500
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Vehicle data, E 500 Vehicle dimensions Vehicle dimensions Wheelbase Vehicle height Saloon 2874 mm Saloon 1447 mm Estate 2874 mm Estate Wheelbase Vehicle weights Saloon 2874 mm Unladen weight (in accordance with EC Estate 2874 mm Directive) Saloon 1735 kg Vehicle weights...
Page 346: Vehicle Data, E 500 4Matic
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Vehicle data, E 63 AMG Vehicle data, E 500 4MATIC Vehicle data, E 63 AMG Vehicle dimensions Vehicle dimensions Vehicle length 4868 mm Vehicle length 4887 mm (ECE) (ECE) Vehicle width 2071 mm Vehicle width 2071 mm including exterior including exterior mirrors...
Page 347: Ciency
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Vehicle data, E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Vehicle data, E 200 CDI BlueEFFI- Vehicle data, E 220 CDI BlueEFFI- CIENCY CIENCY Vehicle dimensions Vehicle dimensions Vehicle length 4868 mm Vehicle length (ECE) (ECE) Saloon 4868 mm Vehicle width 2071 mm Estate 4895 mm...
Page 348: Vehicle Data, E 220 Cdi Blueeffi- Ciency (Belgium)
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Vehicle data, E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Vehicle weights Vehicle weights Estate 1845 kg Unladen weight (in accordance with EC Directive), manual transmission The unladen weight includes the driver (68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel Saloon 1735 kg tank 90% full).
Page 349: Vehicle Data, E 350 Cdi Blueefficiency
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Vehicle data, E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Vehicle data, E 350 CDI BlueEFFI- Vehicle dimensions CIENCY Vehicle height Vehicle dimensions Saloon 1465 mm Vehicle length (ECE) Estate 1512 mm Saloon 4868 mm Wheelbase Estate 4895 mm Saloon 2874 mm Vehicle width including exterior mirrors Estate 2874 mm...
Page 350: Vehicle Data, E 350 Cdi 4Matic Blueefficiency
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Vehicle data, E 350 BlueTEC Maximum roof 100 kg Vehicle weights load The unladen weight includes the driver Maximum luggage 100 kg (68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel compartment load tank 90% full). Items of optional equipment increase the unladen weight and reduce the You will find weight information specific to maximum payload.
Page 351: Tailgate Opening Dimensions
MO1 = Mercedes-Benz Original (only cer- tain AMG tyres) MOE = Mercedes-Benz Original Exten- ded* (tyres with run-flat characteristics) If you use other tyres, Mercedes-Benz can- not accept any responsibility for damage which may occur. Information about tyres can be obtained from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
Page 352 Tyres and wheels Further information about tyres and wheels can be obtained from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. You will find a table of tyre pressures on the inside of your vehicle's fuel filler flap. You will find further information about tyre pressures in the "Operation"...
Page 353 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Tyres and wheels Tyres Tyres of the same dimensions Saloon BA: Both axles E 200 CDI E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY / BlueEFFICIENCY / E 200 CGI E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY / E 350 CGI E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY / BlueEFFICIENCY / E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY /...
Page 354 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Tyres and wheels E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY / E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY / E 300 E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY / E 350 4MATIC / E 500 / E 500 4MATIC / E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY / E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY / E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY / E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY / E 350 BlueTEC /...
Page 355 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Tyres and wheels Estate BA: Both axles E 250 E 350 CGI CDI BlueEFFICIENCY BlueEFFICIENCY E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 16" BA Summer tyres 225/55 R16 99W XL 225/55 R16 99Y XL Winter tyres 225/55 R16 99H XL 225/55 R16 99H XL M+S i M+S i...
Page 356 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Tyres and wheels Mixed tyres Saloon FA: front axle; RA: rear axle E 63 AMG 18" FA Summer tyres 255/40 ZR18 (99Y) XL MO1 Light-alloy wheels 9.0J x 18 H2 ET 37 285/35 ZR18 (101Y) XL MO1 Summer tyres Light-alloy wheels 9.5J x 18 H2 ET 52...
Page 357 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Tyres and wheels AMG optional extras* and sports package* Saloon/Estate BA: both axles, FA: front axle, RA: rear axle All models except 4MATIC All models with 4MATIC vehicles and E 63 AMG 18" FA Summer tyres 245/40 R18 97Y XL –...
Page 358 Therefore, it is recommended that you additionally equip your vehicle with the TIREFIT kit* if you fit tyres that do not feature run-flat properties, e.g. winter tyres. A TIREFIT kit* is available from any qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
Page 359: Trailer Coupling
Only have a trailer coupling retrofitted at a qualified specialist workshop which has the necessary specialist knowledge and tools to carry out the work required. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this purpose. In particular, work relevant to safety or on safety-related systems must be carried out at a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 360 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Trailer coupling* Anchorage points for the trailer coupling (Saloon: Fastening points for trailer coupling (Estate) vehicles with level control)* Anchorage points Anchorage points Overhang dimension Overhang dimension Rear axle centre line Rear axle centre line The overhang dimension of a factory-fitted trailer coupling is 1,250.56 mm (Saloon) or 1,251 mm (Estate).
Page 361 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Trailer coupling* 77, 78 Trailer loads (Saloon) E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY E 300 E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY E 350 E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (manual transmission) (automatic transmission) E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY...
Page 362: Frequencies For Garage Door Openers
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Frequencies for garage door openers* E 350 4MATIC E 500 E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY E 500 4MATIC E 350 CDI 4MATIC BlueEFFI- CIENCY E 350 BlueTEC Maximum drawbar 84 kg 84 kg noseweight Permissible rear 1265 kg 1385 kg axle load when tow- ing a trailer...
Page 363 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Frequencies for garage door openers* Country Radio type approval number MHz frequency range French Guyana Article 6 of Directive 1999/5/EC R&TTE10668 27, 30, 40, 433, 868 13 May 05 Gibraltar Article 6 of Directive 1999/5/EC R&TTE13 May 27, 40, 418, 433, 05 (UK) Greece...
Page 364 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 Frequencies for garage door openers* Country Radio type approval number MHz frequency range Lithuania Article 6 of Directive 1999/5/EC 27, 40, 433, 868 R&TTE27.4-1B-1609 6 May 05 Luxembourg Article 6 of Directive 1999/5/EC 27, 40, 433, 868 R&TTE150405/9538 24 May 05 Malta Article 6 of Directive 1999/5/EC R&TTE18 May...
Page 365: 24-Ghz Radar Sensor System (Country Overview)
mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 24-GHz radar sensor system (country overview)* Country Radio type approval number MHz frequency range Slovenia Article 6 of Directive 1999/5/EC R&TTE 27, 40, 433, 868 500-1/2005-437 9 May 05 Spain 000438/2005, 000439/2005, 000440/2005 27, 40, 433, 868 000441/2005, 000445/2005, 000446/2005 000447/2005 South Africa...
Page 366 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 24-GHz radar sensor system (country overview)* Country Radio telescope Geographic coordinates Distance to be facilities (latitude/longitude) maintained from the facility Canberra 35°23'54"S, 148°58'40" E 3 km Western Australia 26°37'13"S, 117°30'40" E 10 km Bahrain – – – Belgium –...
Page 367 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 24-GHz radar sensor system (country overview)* Country Radio telescope Geographic coordinates Distance to be facilities (latitude/longitude) maintained from the facility Canada – – – Qatar – – – Croatia – – – Kuwait – – – Latvia Ventspils 57°33'12"...
Page 368 mkalafa, Version: 2.11.8.1 24-GHz radar sensor system (country overview)* Country Radio telescope Geographic coordinates Distance to be facilities (latitude/longitude) maintained from the facility Slovenia – – – Spain Yebes 40°31'27" N, 03°05'22" W 15 km Robledo 40°25'38" N, 04°14'57" W 7 km South Africa –...
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