221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, S 400 HYBRID Supplemental Operating Instructions 2009-05-13T13:56:31+02:00 - Seite 1 Version: 2.11.8.1...
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221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Symbols The following symbols are found in this Supplemental Operating Instructions Booklet: Warning! Warning notices draw your attention to hazards that may endanger your health or life, or the health or life of others. ! Highlights hazards that may result in damage to your vehicle.
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221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Our company and staff congratulate you on the purchase of your new Mercedes-Benz. Your selection of our product is a demonstration of your trust in our company name. Furthermore, it exemplifies your desire to own an automobile that will be as easy as possible to operate and provide years of service.
For more information on operating safety, refer to the Operator’s Manual. Trailer hitch ! Retrofitting the vehicle with a trailer hitch is not permissible. Damage caused by retrofitting the vehicle with a trailer hitch is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
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221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Introduction Proper use of the vehicle Proper use of the vehicle requires that you are familiar with the following information and rules: the safety precautions in this manual the “Technical data” section in this manual the Operator's Manual traffic rules and regulations motor vehicle laws and safety standards...
221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Safety notes Warning labels Warning! Various warning labels are attached to your vehicle. These warning labels are intended to make you and others aware of various risks. Do not remove any of these warning labels unless explicitly instructed to do so by information on the label itself.
221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Safety and security Automatic HYBRID system switch-off The HYBRID system switches off automatically if the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) activates the restraint systems in an accident a short circuit in the HYBRID system is detected a plug connection of the HYBRID system is disconnected These measures help to prevent you from...
When working on the RBS, certain precautions must be taken, e.g. when putting the brake system back into service. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Service conducted by qualified technicians is required particularly for safety- relevant work and work on safety-relevant systems such as the RBS.
221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Controls in detail Introduction The HYBRID technology combines an economical combustion engine with a powerful electric drive. The HYBRID system selects the most efficient operating mode for each driving situation automatically. You can drive the vehicle in the usual manner. The HYBRID system turns the combustion engine off when stopping as often as possible in order to save fuel.
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221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Overview HYBRID system Component 12-volt battery Voltage transformer (transforms the voltage of the 12-volt battery and the high-voltage battery in both directions for best possible power management) High-voltage battery 2009-05-13T13:56:31+02:00 - Seite 13 Version: 2.11.8.1 Controls in detail Component Electric drive...
221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Controls in detail Instrument cluster Function ÷ ABS/ESC warning lamp $ Brake warning lamp, USA only J Brake warning lamp, Canada only é Recuperative Brake System (RBS) warning lamp Green or yellow READY indicator lamp for the HYBRID system Multifunction display with:...
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221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Multifunction display and COMAND display examples Example illustration: Operating mode display Combustion engine Electric drive Multifunction display 2009-05-13T13:56:31+02:00 - Seite 15 Version: 2.11.8.1 High-voltage battery Charging condition of high-voltage battery in percent Flow of energy The HYBRID components that are currently active are highlighted in the multifunction display and the COMAND display.
221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Controls in detail Displaying fuel consumption and generated electric power The COMAND display indicates the fuel consumption and the generated electric power for the last 15 minutes of driving. Select Vehicle Q Hybrid Q Consumption. Fuel consumption Generated electric power Each bar in the chart represents the average...
221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, ECO Start/Stop function When the green READY indicator lamp : in the instrument cluster is on, the combustion engine turns off automatically when you stop the vehicle and keep the brake pedal depressed you activate the HOLD function All vehicle systems remain active, for example the climate control system.
221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Controls in detail Brake to Shift from 'P' appears in the multifunction display: Depress the brake pedal with somewhat greater force and select the desired transmission position. Read and observe messages that may appear in the multifunction display page 20) For more information on driving off, refer to the Operator’s Manual.
221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Engage the electronic parking brake. The parking brake indicator lamp $ (USA only) or ! (Canada only) in the instrument cluster comes on. Shift the automatic transmission into park position P. Switch off the ignition. The green or yellow READY indicator lamp goes out.
Mercedes-Benz Center. Failure to repair the condition noted may cause damage not covered by the Mercedes- Benz Limited Warranty, or result in property damage or personal injury.
The ECO Start/Stop function is not available. In addition, an acoustic warning sounds. Do not turn off the combustion engine. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The high-voltage battery has been charged via the voltage transformer automatically. Start the combustion engine and drive the vehicle for some time in order to charge the 12-volt battery and the high- voltage battery.
Mercedes-Benz Center. The combustion engine cannot be started. In addition, an acoustic warning sounds. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The combustion engine is running and the HYBRID system is malfunctioning. In addition, an acoustic warning sounds. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
The HYBRID system is malfunctioning. The ECO Start/Stop function may have failed and the vehicle may accelerate slower than usual. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The combustion engine cannot be started. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The brake system is very hot due to extreme brake load.
Stop the vehicle in a safe location or as soon as it is safe to do lamp is on while the so. Do not continue to drive. combustion engine is Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately. running. An additional Read and observe messages that may appear in the acoustic warning multifunction display ( sounds.
Get a jump start ( page 29). Charge the 12-volt battery ( page 28). Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Read and observe messages that may appear in the multifunction display ( page 22). Switch off the ignition and switch it back on.
SRS indicator lamp 6 in the instrument cluster comes on Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The HYBRID system A short circuit in the HYBRID system has occurred or a plug has switched off connection of the HYBRID system was disconnected.
(such as a garage) which are not properly ventilated. If you do not intend to operate your vehicle for an extended period of time, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center about steps you need to observe. Removing/installing high-voltage battery cover Engage the electronic parking brake.
Warning! Never charge a battery while still installed in the vehicle unless the accessory battery charge unit approved by Mercedes-Benz is being used. Gases may escape during charging and could cause an explosion that may result in personal injury, paint damage or corrosion.
Only jump start from batteries with the same voltage rating (12 V). Jump starting with a more powerful battery could damage the vehicle’s electrical system, which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Only use jumper cables with sufficient cross-section and insulated terminal clamps.
221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Practical hints Jumper cables and additional information on jump starting are available at any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. ! Jump starting should only be performed using the jump-start terminals located in the engine compartment. Avoid repeated and lengthy starting attempts.
221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Disconnecting the jumper cables Disconnect the jumper cables in reverse order, starting with jump start terminal 4 page 30). Install the jump start terminal cover page 28). Install the high-voltage battery cover page 27). Close the hood. Drive the vehicle for some time in order to charge the 12-volt battery and the high- voltage battery.
221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Technical data Identification labels For more information on the identification labels, refer to the Operator’s Manual. Electric drive The engine number is engraved on the housing of the electric drive. For more information contact an authorized Mercedes- Benz Center.
Winter tires Mixed size tires 19" wheels Front axle Rear axle Radial-ply tires. For use with snow chains contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Not available as factory equipment. Must not be used with snow chains. 2009-05-13T13:56:31+02:00 - Seite 33 Version: 2.11.8.1...
221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Technical data 19" wheels Front axle Rear axle Spare wheel Rim (steel) Wheel offset Minispare tire Recommended tire inflation pressure Capacities Vehicle components and their respective lubricants must match. Therefore only use products tested and approved by Mercedes- Benz.
221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Model S 400 HYBRID Engine with oil filter Automatic transmission Rear axle Power steering Brake system Cooling system Fuel tank Fuel tank reserve Air conditioning system Washer system and headlamp cleaning system Mixed with water or commercially available premixed washer solvent/antifreeze. 2009-05-13T13:56:31+02:00 - Seite 35 Version: 2.11.8.1 Capacity...
! Add premixed coolant solution only. Adding water and MB 325.0 Anticorrosion/ Antifreeze separately from each other, could cause engine damage not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. For more information on coolants, refer to the Operator's Manual. 2009-05-13T13:56:31+02:00 - Seite 36 Version: 2.11.8.1...
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221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, Service and Literature Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center has trained technicians and Genuine Mercedes- Benz Parts to service your vehicle properly. For expert advice and quality service, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. If you are interested in obtaining service literature for your vehicle, please contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
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221_ZA; 1; 21, en-US d2ureepe, É2215844887kËÍ 2215844887 Order no. 6515 2317 13 Part no. 221 584 48 87 Edition A 2010 2009-05-13T13:56:31+02:00 - Seite 38 Version: 2.11.8.1...
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