Page 1 Here you can find comprehen‐ You can find the Operator's Man‐ The Mercedes-Benz Guides App tents of the Operator's Manual sive information about operating ual on the Mercedes-Benz home‐ is available free-of-charge in directly via the vehicle's multi‐ your vehicle and about services page.
Page 2 In this Operator's Manual, you will find the fol‐ Internet lowing symbols: Further information about Mercedes-Benz vehi‐ Notes on material damage inform you of cles and about Daimler AG can be found on the risks which may lead to your vehicle being &...
Page 3 The equipment in your vehicle may therefore dif‐ Welcome to the world of Mercedes-Benz fer from that shown in the descriptions and illus‐ Before you first drive off, read this Operator's trations. Manual carefully and familiarize yourself with The following are integral parts of the vehicle: your vehicle.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
General notes ..........19 Exterior lighting ........... 124 Protecting the environment ......19 Opening and closing ........57 Interior lighting ........... 128 Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts ....... 19 SmartKey ............57 Windshield wiper and windshield washer Operator's Manual ........20 Doors ............62 system ............
Page 5 Contents Using the Voice Control System effec‐ Tow starting or towing away ....... 357 Driving and parking ......... 145 tively ............231 Electrical fuses ........... 362 Driving ............145 Essential voice commands ......231 DYNAMIC SELECT switch ......152 Automatic transmission ......153 Wheels and tires ........
Page 6 Contents Display messages and warning/indi‐ cator lamps ..........408 Display messages ........408 Warning and indicator lamps ...... 452 Index ............471...
Page 8: At A Glance
At a glance – Cockpit...
Page 9 At a glance – Cockpit → → Steering wheel gearshift paddle DYNAMIC SELECT switch → → Combination switch PASSENGER AIRBAG indicator lamps → → DIRECT SELECT lever Control panel for the multimedia system → → Display (multimedia system) Adjusts the steering wheel →...
Page 10: Overview Of Warning And Indicator Lamps
At a glance – Overview of warning and indicator lamps Instrument Display (standard)
Page 11 At a glance – Overview of warning and indicator lamps → → Speedometer · Distance warning → → ® ? Coolant too hot/cold ÷ ESP → → Coolant temperature display #! Turn signal light → → J Brakes (yellow) Ð Steering assistance malfunction →...
Page 12 At a glance – Overview of warning and indicator lamps Instrument Display in the Widescreen Cockpit...
Page 13 At a glance – Overview of warning and indicator lamps → Speedometer $ USA only → AIR BODY CONTROL malfunctioning J Canada only → → #! Turn signal light ü Seat belt is not fastened → Multifunction display Fuel level indicator →...
Page 14: Overhead Control Panel
At a glance – Overhead control panel...
Page 15 At a glance – Overhead control panel → → Sun visors p Switches the right-hand reading lamp on/off → ® Roadside Assistance call button (mbrace → ® MB Info call button (mbrace → p Switches the left-hand reading lamp → on/off Spectacles compartment →...
Page 16: Door Control Panel And Seat Adjustment
At a glance – Door control panel and seat adjustment...
Page 17 At a glance – Door control panel and seat adjustment → → Adjusts the seats electrically W Opens/closes the left side window → → Switches the seat heating on/off Opens the door → → Switches the seat ventilation on/off Sets the memory function →...
Page 18: Emergencies And Breakdowns
At a glance – Emergencies and breakdowns...
Page 19 At a glance – Emergencies and breakdowns → What to do in the event of an accident Starting assistance → → QR code for accessing the rescue card Hazard warning lights → → Safety vests Fuel filler flap with instruction labels for tire pressure, fuel type and QR code for accessing →...
Page 20: Digital Operator's Manual
Manual within a main function (e.g. via The Operator's Manual can also be found in the Mercedes-Benz Guides app in all com‐ mon app stores. The Digital Operator's Manual describes the function and operation of:...
Page 21: General Notes
Personal driving style: damage due to operating conditions and personal driving style Do not depress the accelerator pedal Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts when starting the engine. The pollutant emission of your vehicle is Do not warm up the engine while the ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Environmental directly related to the way you operate your vehicle is stationary.
Page 22: Operator's Manual
This also cially developed, manufactured or selected for Door sills applies to safety-relevant systems and functions. Mercedes-Benz vehicles and fine-tuned for them. Therefore, the equipment on your vehicle may Seats Therefore, only Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts differ from that in the descriptions and illustra‐...
Page 23: Service And Vehicle Operation
The Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance Pro‐ Some Mercedes-Benz models are available in gram offers technical help in the case of a If you sell your Mercedes, please leave all litera‐...
Page 24: Operating Safety
30 calendar days because of repair work purchase price or lease price, if after a reasona‐ resulting from this or other serious defects ble number of repair attempts Mercedes-Benz & WARNING Risk of accident or injury due or damage. USA, LLC and/or its authorized repair or service...
Page 25: Declaration Of Conformity For Wireless Vehicle Components
General notes the vehicle is driven too fast over an If driving safety is impaired while con‐ & WARNING Risk of fire due to flammable obstacle, e.g. a curb, speed bump or pot‐ tinuing your journey, pull over and stop materials on hot parts of the exhaust hole.
Page 26: Diagnostics Connection
General notes must accept any interference, including interfer‐ Always install the floor mats securely & WARNING Risk of accident due to con‐ ence that may cause undesired operation of the and as prescribed in order to ensure necting devices to the diagnostics con‐ device."...
Page 27: Qualified Specialist Workshop
Qualified specialist workshop Correct use of the vehicle lowing addresses. An authorized Mercedes-Benz Center is a quali‐ If you remove any warning stickers, you or others In the USA: fied specialist workshop. It has the necessary could fail to recognize certain dangers.
Page 28: Limited Warranty
* NOTE Damage to the vehicle arising Further information can be obtained at http:// National Highway Traffic Safety Administration from violation of these operating instruc‐ www.mercedes-benz.de/qr-code. (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Mercedes-Benz tions. USA, LLC. Damage to the vehicle can arise from viola‐ Vehicle data storage If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may tion of these operating instructions.
Page 29 General notes In general, this information documents the state vehicle itself. Only a small portion of the data is This includes, for example: of a component part, a module, a system or the stored in the event or malfunction memory. multimedia data such as music, films or pho‐...
Page 30 General notes individualization such as interior lighting Service providers The services and functions (sometimes subject to a fee) can usually be activated or deactivated. If your vehicle is accordingly equipped, you can Wireless network connection In some cases, this also applies to the entire connect your smartphone or another mobile end If your vehicle has a wireless network connec‐...
Page 31 How far (if at all) the driver was depressing data from the EDR is commercially available, the accelerator and/or brake pedal and Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC ("MBUSA") expressly How fast the vehicle was traveling. disclaims any and all liability arising from the...
Page 32: Copyright
XM Radio Inc. document wallet and on the Internet together with updates: HD Radio™ is a registered trademark of iBiq‐ uity Digital Corporation. http://www.mercedes-benz.com/opensource Gracenote ® is a registered trademark of Gracenote, Inc. Registered trademarks ®...
Page 33: Occupant Safety
Devices and/or air bags supplement the pro‐ tact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for tection offered by a correctly worn seat belt. details. Emergency Tensioning Devices and/or air bags USA only: for details, contact our Customer are not deployed in every accident.
Page 34 Occupant safety Restraint system functionality The activation thresholds for the components of & WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury the restraint system are determined based on due to a malfunction in the restraint sys‐ When the ignition is switched on, a system self- the evaluation of the sensor values measured at test is performed, during which the 6 various points in the vehicle.
Page 35: Seat Belts
Perchlorate/index.cfm. Knee air bag Frontal impact Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop Side air bag Side impact Seat belts after an accident. Take this into account, partic‐...
Page 36 Occupant safety The shoulder section of the seat belt should The seat belts on the following seats are equip‐ & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to not touch your neck nor be routed under ped with a child seat safety feature: incorrectly fastened seat belt your arm or behind your back.
Page 37 Occupant safety sustain abdominal or neck injuries, for exam‐ Always secure persons under 5 ft & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to ple. (1.50 m) tall in a suitable restraint sys‐ damaged or modified seat belts tem. Adjust the seat properly before begin‐ Seat belts cannot provide protection in the ning your journey.
Page 38 Press and hold the seat belt outlet release workshop. and slide seat belt outlet into the desired position. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the Let go of the seat belt outlet release and vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop ensure that seat belt outlet locks into after an accident.
Page 39 Occupant safety Activating or deactivating seat belt adjust‐ Vehicles with PRE-SAFE ® : If the front seat belt * NOTE Deployment of the Emergency ment via the multimedia system is not pulled tight across your body, the seat belt Tensioning Device when the front adjustment may automatically apply a certain passenger seat is unoccupied Multimedia system:...
Page 40: Airbags
Occupant safety During a journey, the seat belt warning lights up BAG OFF indicator lamp is off. If the front Front passenger front air bag passenger seat is occupied, make sure, both Window curtain air bag before and during the journey, that the status of The vehicle speed exceeds 15 mph Side impact air bag the front passenger air bag is correct...
Page 41 Occupant safety Protection by the air bags To avoid the risks resulting from the deployment Always stow and secure objects correctly. of an air bag, each vehicle occupant must Depending on the accident situation, an air bag Objects in the vehicle interior may prevent an air observe the following information: may supplement the protection offered by a cor‐...
Page 42 & WARNING Risk of injury due to deployed have been approved for the correspond‐ airbag & WARNING Risk of injury from modifica‐ ing seats by Mercedes-Benz. A deployed airbag no longer has a protective tions to the airbag cover function and cannot protect as intended in If you modify an airbag cover or affix objects &...
Page 43 Occupant safety When installing a child restraint system to the A person on the front passenger seat must & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to front passenger seat, always make sure of the observe the following information: objects between the sitting surface and following: Fasten seat belts correctly.
Page 44 Occupant safety Function of the PASSENGER AIR BAG indica‐ The status of the front passenger air bag is dis‐ A person in the front passenger seat could tor lamps played after the system self-test: then, for example, come into contact with the vehicle interior, especially if the person is PASSENGER AIR BAG ON lights up for sitting too close to the cockpit.
Page 45 Occupant safety Status display NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to If the front passenger seat is occupied, ensure, on a seat protected by an ACTIVE FRONT AIR incorrect positioning of the forward- both before and during the journey, that the sta‐...
Page 46 Occupant safety with a build corresponding to that of an adult the vehicle belt outlet. If necessary, will not be deployed in the event of an acci‐ should not use the front passenger seat. adjust the seat belt outlet and the front dent.
Page 47: Pre-Safe
Occupant safety occupants. These measures cannot necessarily ® PRE-SAFE system * NOTE Damage caused by objects in the prevent an imminent impact. footwell or behind the seat PRE-SAFE ® (Pre-Crash Safety-System) ® PRE-SAFE PLUS can implement the following The automatic adjustment of the seat posi‐ PRE-SAFE ®...
Page 48: Children In The Vehicle
Occupant safety when entering or exiting a parking space Children in the vehicle & WARNING Risk of fatal injury due to while using Active Parking Assist exposure to extreme heat or cold in the Notes on the safe transportation of children vehicle Information on PRE-SAFE ®...
Page 49 The use of seat belts and child restraint systems tion. Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Be sure to observe is required by law in: The child cannot be restrained in the event of the instructions for correct use of the child...
Page 50 Occupant safety Instructions and safety notes on the auto‐ an accident may then not be able to perform & WARNING Risk of accident caused by matic front passenger airbag shutoff their intended protective function. incorrectly installed child restraint sys‐ page 40). →...
Page 51 Occupant safety Deactivating the child seat safety feature: Activate the child seat safety feature LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child restraint system again and correctly secure the child Press the release button of the seat belt with integrated seat belt does not offer suffi‐ restraint system.
Page 52 Occupant safety Regularly check that the permissible gross mass Installing LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat of the child and child restraint system is still attachments being adhered to. & WARNING Risk of‑ injury or death if the When using a child restraint system, be sure to maximum permissible gross mass for observe the manufacturer's installation and using a LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child...
Page 53 Occupant safety child restraint system which secures Make sure that the seat belt is not trap‐ the child with the vehicle seat belt. ped. Also secure the child restraint system Remove each cover for LATCH-type (ISOFIX) with the Top Tether belt, if available. mounting brackets 1.
Page 54 Occupant safety If necessary, move head restraint Rear seat backrests that are not locked can upwards Adjusting the rear seat head also cause additional injuries, e.g. in the restraints( page 90). → event of an accident. Install the LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child restraint Always lock rear seat backrests after system with Top Tether.
Page 55 This is only the case if the PASSENGER AIR the front seats. For this reason, Mercedes-Benz Adjust the seat cushion inclination so that BAG OFF indicator lamp is lit continuously...
Page 56 Occupant safety Child safety locks Always activate the child safety locks & WARNING Risk of fatal injury due to available if children are traveling in the exposure to extreme heat or cold in the Activating/deactivating the child safety lock vehicle. vehicle for the rear doors Never leave children unattended in the...
Page 57: Notes On Pets In The Vehicle
Occupant safety Activating/deactivating the override feature With indicator lamp off: via the switch for the rear side windows on the corresponding rear door or driv‐ er's door. Vehicles with folding bench seat: The switch for opening the tailgate which is loca‐ ted on the right-hand wheel arch when viewed in the direction of travel is also secured.
Page 58 Occupant safety Unsecured animals may be thrown around in the vehicle in the event of an accident or sudden steering and braking maneuver and injure vehicle occupants in the process. Never leave animals in the vehicle unat‐ tended. Always correctly secure animals while driving, for example using a suitable animal carrier.
Page 59: Opening And Closing
Opening and closing SmartKey When leaving the vehicle, always take the SmartKey with you and lock the Overview of SmartKey functions vehicle. & WARNING Risk of accident and injury Never leave children and animals unat‐ tended in the vehicle. due to children left unattended in the vehicle Keep the SmartKey out of reach of chil‐...
Page 60 Opening and closing If you do not open the vehicle within approx‐ Activating/deactivating the panic alarm Changing the unlocking settings imately 40 seconds after unlocking: Possible unlocking functions of the SmartKey: Requirements The vehicle is locked again Central unlocking The panic alarm function is only available in Anti-theft protection is reactivated certain countries.
Page 61 Opening and closing respective SmartKey. To do so, deactivate the To remove: press release knob 1. Keep batteries out of the reach of chil‐ SmartKey functions. Mechanical key is pushed out slightly. dren. To deactivate: press the & button on the Pull out mechanical key until it engages in If batteries are swallowed, seek medical...
Page 62 You require a CR 2032 3 V cell battery. cover in the direction of the arrow. Fold out cover in the direction of the Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the arrow and remove. battery replaced at a qualified specialist work‐ shop. Remove battery compartment and take out the discharged battery.
Page 63 Opening and closing Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The SmartKey is defective. Check the battery using the battery check lamp and replace if necessary. Use the mechanical key to lock or unlock. Have the SmartKey checked at a qualified specialist workshop. You have lost a SmartKey.
Page 64: Doors
Opening and closing To unlock a rear door: pull the rear door To unlock: press button 1. Doors handle. To lock: press button 2. Unlocking and opening doors from the inside The locking pin pops up when the rear door This does not lock or unlock the fuel filler flap.
Page 65 Opening and closing To unlock the vehicle: touch the inner sur‐ face of the door handle. To lock the vehicle: touch sensor surface or 2. Convenience closing: touch recessed sen‐ sor surface for an extended period. Further information on convenience closing page 74).
Page 66 Opening and closing Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The SmartKey is defective. Activate KEYLESS-GO . Check the battery using the battery check lamp and replace if necessary . Use the mechanical key to lock or unlock the vehicle . Have the vehicle and SmartKey checked at a qualified specialist workshop. Activating/deactivating the automatic lock‐...
Page 67: Load Compartment
Opening and closing Locking/unlocking the driver's door with the Insert the mechanical key as far as it will go To unlock: turn the mechanical key counter- mechanical key into opening in the cover. clockwise to position 1. Pull and hold the door handle. To lock: turn the mechanical key clockwise If you wish to lock the vehicle entirely using to position 1.
Page 68 Opening and closing For a tailgate stopped in an intermediate * NOTE Damage to the tailgate caused by position, pull it upwards and release it as obstacles above the vehicle soon as it starts to open. The tailgate swings rearwards and upwards when it is opened.
Page 69 Opening and closing If the tailgate has been locked from the outside, Always stow objects in such a way that Press the closing or locking button on the or the child safety lock has been activated, the they cannot be thrown around. tailgate.
Page 70 Opening and closing matically closing, the tailgate automatically opens again slightly. The automatic obstacle detection with reversing function is only an aid. It is not a substitute for your attentiveness when closing the tailgate. When closing, make sure that no body parts are in the closing area.
Page 71 Opening and closing HANDS-FREE ACCESS function Observe the notes when opening ( page 65) → If someone is trapped: and closing ( page 67) the tailgate. → Press the p button on the SmartKey, Two warning tones sound when the tailgate is opening or closing.
Page 72 Opening and closing The tailgate can open or close unintentionally in (3 m) away from the vehicle in such sit‐ the following situations: uations. If persons' arms or legs move in the sensor When making the kicking movement, make sure detection range, e.g.
Page 73 Opening and closing Press and hold the closing button in the tail‐ Emergency release of the tailgate from the inside (vehicles with a folding bench seat) gate until you hear a short acoustic signal. The opening angle limiter is activated. The tailgate then stops in the stored position when opened.
Page 74: Roller Sun Blinds
Opening and closing Roller sun blinds Side windows Extending the rear side window roller sun‐ Opening and closing the side windows blinds & WARNING Risk of entrapment when * NOTE Damage to the inertia reel due to opening a side window it snapping back When opening a side window, parts of the body could be drawn in or become trapped...
Page 75 Opening and closing To interrupt automatic operation: press or If someone is trapped, release the but‐ pull the W button again. ton immediately or press the button in order to reopen the side window. When the vehicle is switched off, the side win‐ dows can continue being operated.
Page 76 Opening and closing Convenience closing (closing the vehicle Press and hold the % button on the during resetting from outside) SmartKey. This means that the reverse function cannot The following functions are performed: prevent someone from becoming trapped in & WARNING Risk of entrapment caused by The vehicle is unlocked.
Page 77 Opening and closing To close the roller sunblinds: press the To interrupt convenience closing: release Convenience closing can also be operated with KEYLESS-GO ( page 62). & button again. the & button. → Problems with the side windows Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions A side window cannot be closed and Check to see if any objects are in the window guide.
Page 78: Sliding Sunroof
Opening and closing Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Repeat the previous step. The side window is closed without the automatic reversing function. The side windows cannot be opened or The SmartKey battery is discharged or nearly discharged. closed using the convenience opening Check the battery using the battery check lamp and replace if necessary .
Page 79 Opening and closing The panoramic sliding sunroof can be When opening or closing, make sure Do not allow anything to protrude from opened only when the roller sunblind is open. that no body parts are in the sweep of the sliding sunroof. the roller sun blind.
Page 80 Opening and closing roof opens again automatically. The automatic When closing the roller sunblind, make reverse function is only an aid and is not a sub‐ sure that no body parts are in the range Briefly press the button in any direction stitute for your attentiveness.
Page 81 Opening and closing Automatic lowering feature Problems with the sliding sunroof This could trap you or other persons. Vehicles with a panoramic sliding sunroof: If The term "sliding sunroof" also refers to the Make sure that nobody reaches into the the sliding sunroof is raised at the rear, the slid‐...
Page 82 Opening and closing Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Press the button in any direction during the automatic closing process. The closing process is stopped. If the sliding sunroof is obstructed during closing and reopens again slightly: Immediately after automatic reversing, pull and hold the 3 button down again to the pressure point until the sliding sunroof is closed.
Page 83: Anti-Theft Protection
After locking the vehicle using KEYLESS-GO. In the event the engine cannot be started (yet the vehicle’s starter battery is charged), the system is not operational. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call Indicator lamp flashes when the ATA system 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA) or is activated.
Page 84 Opening and closing After unlocking the vehicle using KEYLESS- When the mbrace service ( page 301) is → active and the alarm stays on for more than 30 seconds, a message is automatically sent to the Customer Assistance Center. Deactivating the ATA Press the %, &...
Page 85: Seats And Stowing
Seats and stowing your legs are not entirely stretched and you Notes on the correct driver's seat position can depress the pedals properly & WARNING Risk of injury from adjusting the back of your head is supported at eye the vehicle settings while the vehicle is in level by the center of the head restraint motion you can hold the steering wheel with your...
Page 86: Seats
Seats and stowing Seats Make sure when adjusting a seat that & WARNING Risk of injury from adjusting no one has any body parts in the sweep the vehicle settings while the vehicle is in Adjusting the front seat mechanically and of the seat.
Page 87 Seats and stowing Do not interchange the head restraints of the Children in particular could accidentally * NOTE Damage to the seats when moving front and rear seats. Otherwise, you cannot press the electrical seat adjustment buttons the seats back adjust the height and angle of the head and become trapped.
Page 88 Seats and stowing Adjusting the front seat manually and elec‐ To adjust the seat fore-and-aft position: trically (with Seat Comfort Package) lift lever and slide the seat into the desired position. Make sure that the seat is engaged. To adjust the seat cushion length: lift lever and slide the front section of the seat cushion forwards or backwards.
Page 89 Seats and stowing Adjusting the front seat electrically Save the settings with the memory function page 100). → Adjusting the front passenger seat from the driver's seat electrically Requirements: The power supply is switched on. This function is only available on vehicles with an electrically adjustable front passenger seat.
Page 90 Seats and stowing To select the front passenger seat: press Adjusting the 4-way lumbar support Head restraints button 1. Adjusting the front seat head restraints man‐ When the indicator lamp lights up, the front ually passenger seat is selected. Adjust the front passenger seat using the &...
Page 91 Seats and stowing Adjusting the front seat luxury head & WARNING Risk of injury due to head restraints manually restraints which are not installed or are adjusted incorrectly If head restraints are not installed or are adjusted incorrectly, the head restraints can‐ not provide protection as intended.
Page 92 Seats and stowing Adjusting the head restraints of the rear Installing/removing the outer rear seat head To move backwards: press release knob seats mechanically restraints and push the head restraint backwards. Lowering the rear seat head restraints from Removing the front To raise: pull the head restraint up.
Page 93 Seats and stowing Installing Memory function Insert the head restraint so that the notches Save the seat settings with the memory func‐ on the bar are on the left when viewed in the tion ( page 100). → direction of travel. Push the head restraint down until you hear Setting automatic adjustment of the lateral Active Workout...
Page 94 Seats and stowing To set the massage intensity: switch Do not repeatedly switch on the seat on O or off ª. heater. Resetting seat and massage settings * NOTE Damage to the seats caused by objects or documents when the seat Multimedia system: heater is switched on When the seat heater is switched on, over‐...
Page 95 Seats and stowing To switch off/reduce the level: press but‐ repeatedly until the desired heating level is set. If all indicator lamps are off, the seat heating is switched off. The seat heating automatically switches down from the three heating levels after 8, 10 and 20 minutes until the seat heating is switched off.
Page 96 . Information on suitable child restraint systems on the folding bench seat can be Folding bench seat in the cargo compart‐ obtained at any authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen‐ ment ter. Notes on the folding bench seat The folding bench seat may only be used when the combined luggage cover and net is installed.
Page 97 Seats and stowing Push down the seat cushion until the seat To remove: fold seat cushion vertically backrest engages fully. upwards and remove it from seat cushion guide 1. Fold the head restraints upwards. Installing Removing or installing the seat cushion If you want to open the cargo compartment floor while the folding bench seat is folded back, you must first of all remove the seat cushion.
Page 98 Seats and stowing Folding back the folding bench seat Press release knob and fold the head * NOTE Damage to the folding bench seat restraints down. when folding back Press release knob and push the head The folding bench seat may be damaged restraints all the way in.
Page 99: Steering Wheel
Seats and stowing Opening Steering wheel Never leave children unattended in the Press the release knob in the middle of the vehicle. Adjusting the steering wheel manually cargo compartment floor and turn to the When leaving the vehicle, always take OPEN position.
Page 100 Seats and stowing Adjust height and distance to the Switching the steering wheel heater on/off steering wheel. Requirements Push release lever up as far as it will go. The power supply or the ignition is switched The steering column is locked. Check and make sure that the steering col‐...
Page 101 Seats and stowing Easy entry and exit feature You close the driver's door when the ignition Move the adjustment lever of the steer‐ is switched on. ing wheel if there is a risk of becoming Function of the easy entry and exit feature trapped by the steering wheel.
Page 102: Using The Memory Function
100 Seats and stowing Steering wheel Using the memory function If somebody becomes trapped, immedi‐ ately release the memory function posi‐ Outside mirrors & WARNING Risk of an accident if memory tion button. Head-up Display function is used while driving The adjustment process is stopped.
Page 103: Stowage Areas
Seats and stowing 101 Press memory button M together with one of There is a risk of injury, particularly in the & WARNING Risk of injury from unsecured the memory position switches 1, 2 or 3. event of sudden braking or a sudden change items in the vehicle An acoustic signal sounds.
Page 104 102 Seats and stowing Stowage spaces in the vehicle interior Locking or unlocking the glove box Allow the vehicle parts to cool down before you touch them. Overview of the front stowage compart‐ ments The handling characteristics of your vehicle are dependent on the distribution of the load within the vehicle.
Page 105 Seats and stowing 103 Opening the spectacles compartment Opening the stowage compartment in the Rear bench seat through-loading feature rear armrest Folding the rear seat backrests forward & WARNING Risk of injury if the rear bench seat/rear seat and seat backrest are not engaged If the rear bench seat/rear seat and seat backrest are not engaged they could fold for‐...
Page 106 104 Seats and stowing If the seat backrest is not engaged and locked, this will be shown on the multifunction display on the instrument cluster. Requirements: The rear seat backrest head restraints are fully inserted. The center and outer seat backrests can be fol‐ ded forwards separately.
Page 107 Seats and stowing 105 Folding the rear seat backrest back * NOTE Damage to the seat belt The seat belt could become trapped and thus damaged when folding back the seat back‐ rest. Make sure that the seat belt is not trap‐ ped when folding back the seat back‐...
Page 108 106 Seats and stowing Blocking the release catch of the center rear Adjusting the angle of the rear seat backr‐ seat backrest ests (cargo position) To enlarge the load compartment, you can adjust Requirements: the seat backrests so that they are 10 degrees The left and center seat backrest are steeper (cargo position).
Page 109 Seats and stowing 107 Push seat backrest back to bar until Extending/retracting the cargo compart‐ * NOTE Damage to the cargo compart‐ ment cover the backrest engages. ment cover when loading the vehicle The cargo compartment cover may be dam‐ Load compartment cover with safety net aged when loading the vehicle.
Page 110 108 Seats and stowing Guide the cargo compartment cover for‐ Installing wards on the grab handle until it is fully Slide the combined luggage cover and net retracted. into right-hand bracket up to the stop. The contour plate of the extended cargo com‐ Place the combined luggage cover and net partment cover can be used in three posi‐...
Page 111 Seats and stowing 109 Attaching the safety net Safety net without cargo compartment enlargement & WARNING Risk of injury due to poorly secured objects On its own, the safety net cannot secure or restrain heavy objects, items of luggage or heavy loads.
Page 112 110 Seats and stowing Safety net with cargo compartment enlarge‐ Objects or items of luggage could be thrown ment around and thereby hit vehicle occupants when braking or abruptly changing direc‐ tions. Only hang light objects on the bag hooks. Never hang hard, sharp-edged or fragile objects on the bag hooks.
Page 113 Seats and stowing 111 around and hit vehicle occupants. In addi‐ tion, cup holders, open stowage spaces and mobile phone brackets cannot always retain all objects they contain. There is a risk of injury, particularly in the event of sudden braking or a sudden change in direction.
Page 114 112 Seats and stowing Inserting the brackets into the load rail Press locking button 4. Bracket has been secured in the selected position in the load rail 5. If necessary, fold tie-down eye upwards. Installing or removing the luggage holder Requirements: Select a load size that can be secured by the luggage holder.
Page 115 Seats and stowing 113 Installing To remove: press release knob respective bracket and remove luggage Press and hold release knob of first holder by pulling it out. bracket 5. Insert luggage holder into first bracket Installing or removing the telescopic rod and slide it downwards until it engages.
Page 116 114 Seats and stowing Insert one bracket into both the left and Fold out hook on the underside of the cargo Always close the cargo compartment right load rails and slide it to the desired compartment floor. floor before a journey. position.
Page 117: Cup Holder
Only use roof racks tested and moving, the container may be flung around Secure the roof rack to the roof railing. approved by Mercedes-Benz. and liquids may be spilled. The vehicle occu‐ Observe the manufacturer's installation Depending on the vehicle equipment, pants may come into contact with the liquid instructions.
Page 118: Ashtray And Cigarette Lighter
116 Seats and stowing Opening the cup holder in the rear armrest Press cup holder or 2. Place a container in or remove a container * NOTE Damage to the cup holder from cup holder or 2. When the rear armrest is folded back the cup holder could become damaged.
Page 119 Seats and stowing 117 Using the rear ashtray Using the cigarette lighter & WARNING ‑ Risk of fire and injury from hot cigarette lighter You can burn yourself if you touch the hot heating element or the socket of the ciga‐ rette lighter.
Page 120: Sockets
118 Seats and stowing Press in cigarette lighter 1. Lift up cap of the socket and insert the Briefly press the trim element of cover 2. The cigarette lighter will pop out automati‐ plug of the device. Lift up cap of the socket and insert the cally when the heating element is red-hot.
Page 121 Seats and stowing 119 Using the 115 V socket in the rear passenger & DANGER Risk of fatal injury due to incor‐ compartment rect handling of the socket You could receive an electric shock: & DANGER Risk of fatal injury due to dam‐ aged connecting cables or sockets if you reach into the socket.
Page 122 120 Seats and stowing Using the 12 V socket in the load compart‐ USB port in the rear passenger compartment ment Requirements Only connect devices up to a maximum of 180 watts (15 A). Open flap 3. Insert the plug of the device into 115 V You can charge a USB device, e.g.
Page 123: Wireless Charging Of The Mobile Phone And Connection With The Exterior Antenna
Seats and stowing 121 Wireless charging of the mobile phone and Close the lockable stowage spaces * NOTE Damage to objects caused by connection with the exterior antenna before starting a journey. placing them in the mobile phone stow‐ age compartment Notes on wireless charging of the mobile Stow and secure objects that are heavy, phone...
Page 124: Installing Or Removing The Floor Mats
The mobile phone may heat up during the A list of Qi-compatible mobile phones can be Installing or removing the floor mats charging process. This depends on the appli‐ found at: http://www.mercedes-benz.com/ cations (apps) currently running. connect. & WARNING Risk of accident due to...
Page 125 Seats and stowing 123 To remove: pull the floor mat off the holders Always install the floor mats securely and as prescribed in order to ensure that there is always sufficient room for the pedals. Do not use loose floor mats and do not place floor mats on top of one another.
Page 126: 124 Light And Visibility
124 Light and visibility Light switch L Low beam/high beam Exterior lighting R Switches the rear fog light on or off Operating the light switch Lighting systems and your responsibility When low beam is activated, the T indicator The various lighting systems of the vehicle are lamp for the parking lights is deactivated and only aids.
Page 127 Light and visibility 125 Operating the light combination switch The exterior lighting (except parking and stand‐ Activating/deactivating the rear fog light ing lights) switches off automatically when the Requirements driver's door is opened. The light switch is in the L or Ã posi‐ Observe the notes on surround lighting tion.
Page 128 126 Light and visibility Switching on the high beam manually Activating/deactivating the hazard warning Cornering light light Vehicles with Adaptive Highbeam Assist: Cornering light function Turn the light switch to the L position. Press the combination switch beyond the pressure point in the direction of arrow 1.
Page 129 Light and visibility 127 At speeds between 25 mph (40 km/h) and On very rare occasions, Adaptive Highbeam 45 mph (70 km/h) when the steering wheel Assist may fail to recognize other road users is turned. with their own lighting, or may recognize them too late.
Page 130: Interior Lighting
128 Light and visibility High beam switches off automatically: Switching the daytime running lights on/off vehicle is unlocked. When you start the vehicle, the surround lighting is switched off and auto‐ At speeds below 16 mph (25 km/h). Multimedia system: matic driving lights are activated.
Page 131 Light and visibility 129 To switch on or off: press button - 5. Set a color. Activate O or deactivate ª the function. The chosen color combination changes in a Control panel in the grab handle Adjusting the brightness predefined rhythm. Select Activating climate-dependent lighting Set a brightness value.
Page 132: Windshield Wiper And Windshield Washer System
130 Light and visibility Switching the rear window wiper on/off ° Continuous wiping, slow Windshield wiper and windshield washer system ¯ Continuous wiping, fast Switching the windshield wipers on/off Turn the combination switch to the correct position 1 - 5. Single wipe/washing: push the button on the combination switch in the direction of arrow 1.
Page 133 Light and visibility 131 Turn the è switch to the correct posi‐ Removing the wiper blades Slide catch in the direction of arrow until it engages in the removal position. tion 1 - 4. Fold the wiper arms away from the wind‐ If the rear window wiper is switched on, the shield.
Page 134 132 Light and visibility Slide catch in the direction of arrow Remove protective film of the mainte‐ Replacing the rear window wiper blades until it engages in the locking position. nance display on the tip of the newly instal‐ Removing the wiper blade led wiper blades.
Page 135: Mirrors
Light and visibility 133 Fold wiper blade in the direction of arrow Fold wiper blade in the direction of arrow steering wheel or the mirror and fasten away from wiper arm 4. onto the wiper arm until retaining clips your seat belt. engage in bracket 4.
Page 136 134 Light and visibility Folding the outside mirrors in/out Adjusting the outside mirrors If you come into contact with electro‐ Press the buttons to select the out‐ lyte, observe the following: side mirror to be set. Rinse the electrolyte from your skin and seek medical attention immedi‐...
Page 137 Light and visibility 135 System limitations The front-passenger outside mirror moves back Storing the parking position of the passenger outside mirror using reverse gear The system does not go into anti-glare mode in to its original position in the following situations: the following situations: if you shift the transmission to another trans‐...
Page 138: Operating The Sun Visors
136 Light and visibility Calling up Operating the sun visors Select the passenger outside mirror using Using the single sun visor button 2. Engage reverse gear. The passenger outside mirror moves to the stored parking position. Activating/deactivating the automatic mirror folding function Vehicles with an extendable sun visor: slide Multimedia system:...
Page 139: Infrared Reflective Windshield
Light and visibility 137 Vehicles with an additional sun visor: fold Areas permeable to radio waves are best visi‐ additional sun visor down. ble from outside the vehicle when the windshield is illuminated using an external light source. Infrared reflective windshield The infrared reflective windshield is coated and prevents an excessive build-up of heat in the vehicle interior.
Page 140: 138 Climate Control
138 Climate control ¤ To switch the rear window heater Overview of climate control systems on/off Dual-zone climate control panel overview 0 To activate or deactivate synchroniza‐ The indicator lamps in the buttons indicate that tion ( page 140) → the current function is activated.
Page 141: Operating The Climate Control System
Climate control 139 Activating/deactivating the A/C function g To switch air-recirculation mode on/off Operating the climate control system using the multimedia system page 141) → Activating/deactivating climate control _ To set the front passenger side air dis‐ Multimedia system: To activate: set the airflow to level 1 or tribution higher using the H button.
Page 142 140 Climate control Climate style Overview of air distribution settings Setting the temperature Select Climate style function The symbols in the display indicate which vents the airflow is being directed through: Set the temperature. In automatic mode, you can select the following climate style settings for the driver's and front ¯...
Page 143 Climate control 141 Activating/deactivating the climate control Switching air-recirculation mode on/off Activating and deactivating ionization synchronization function using the multime‐ Press the g button. Multimedia system: dia system The interior air will be recirculated. Multimedia system: Air-recirculation mode is switched off automati‐ cally.
Page 144 If symptoms continue, consult a doctor. Flacon To insert: slide the flacon into the holder as far as it will go. To remove: pull out the flacon. If you do not use genuine Mercedes-Benz interior perfumes, observe the manufacturers' safety notices on the perfume packaging.
Page 145 Climate control 143 Dispose of the genuine Mercedes-Benz interior Air vents perfume flacon when it is empty and do not refill Adjusting the front air vents & WARNING ‑ Danger of burns or frostbite Refillable flacon due to being too close to the air vents Unscrew the cap of the empty flacon.
Page 146 144 Climate control Adjusting the rear air vents Close the air vent when you heat the vehicle. At high outside temperatures, open the air vent and switch on the A/C func‐ tion. Requirements: Automatic climate control is activated. To open or close: turn controller to the left or right as far as it will go.
Page 147: Driving And Parking 145
Driving and parking 145 Switching on the power supply or ignition Driving When leaving the vehicle, always take using the Start/Stop button the SmartKey with you and lock the Notes on Mercedes-AMG vehicles vehicle. & WARNING Risk of accident and injury Observe the notes on the following topics in the Keep the SmartKey out of the reach of Supplement.
Page 148 146 Driving and parking Starting the vehicle To switch on the power supply: press but‐ engine compartment or on the exhaust (USA) or (Canada) once. system. Starting the vehicle with the start/stop but‐ You can activate the windshield wiper, for example.
Page 149 Driving and parking 147 Starting the vehicle in emergency operation must be located in marked space during Ensure the following before starting the engine: mode the entire journey. The legal stipulations in the area where your If the vehicle does not start and the vehicle is parked allow engine starting via Have SmartKey checked at a qualified...
Page 150 148 Driving and parking the panic alarm is not activated. Running-in notes This also applies when the engine or parts of the drivetrain have been replaced. the hazard warning lights are switched off. Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observe the notes in Please also observe the following running-in the hood is closed.
Page 151 Driving and parking 149 This jeopardizes the operating and road & WARNING Risk of accident due to the & WARNING Risk of skidding and of an safety of the vehicle. ignition being switched off whilst the accident due to shifting down on slippery vehicle is in motion road surfaces Stow all objects in the vehicle securely...
Page 152 150 Driving and parking Open a window on the windward side of & WARNING Risk of accident due to the * NOTE Damage to the drivetrain and the the vehicle to ensure an adequate sup‐ brake system overheating engine when pulling away ply of fresh air.
Page 153 Driving and parking 151 Limited braking effect on salt-treated roads: The engine is automatically switched off if the do not switch off the ignition, the ignition is following conditions are met: automatically switched off after one minute. due to salt build-up on the brake discs and brake lining, the braking distance can You brake the vehicle to a standstill in trans‐...
Page 154: Dynamic Select Switch
152 Driving and parking Depending on the model, the button may The inner segment lights up green and the outer DYNAMIC SELECT switch also be located at a different position in the segment fills up: Function of the DYNAMIC SELECT switch center console.
Page 155: Automatic Transmission
Driving and parking 153 Suspension Configuring drive program I Sea level Steering Fuel grade Multimedia system: Outside temperature Selecting the drive program Select the individual setting. Automatic transmission DIRECT SELECT lever Displaying vehicle data Function of the DIRECT SELECT lever Multimedia system: &...
Page 156 154 Driving and parking Neutral In addition, the children could also set the pedal firmly and do not accelerate at vehicle in motion, for example, by: the same time. Drive position Releasing the parking brake Engaging reverse gear R Use the DIRECT SELECT lever to shift the trans‐ Shifting the transmission out of park Depress the brake pedal and push the mission position.
Page 157 Driving and parking 155 Depress the brake pedal and shift to neutral Press button 1. Manual gearshifting The transmission position display shows j in the multifunction display. & WARNING Risk of skidding and of an Release the brake pedal. accident due to shifting down on slippery Park position j is engaged automatically if one Switch the ignition off.
Page 158 156 Driving and parking To activate: pull steering wheel gearshift Shift recommendation Using kickdown paddle or 2. Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observe the notes in Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observe the notes in Manual gearshifting is activated for a short the Supplement. Otherwise, you may not recog‐ the Supplement.
Page 159: Refueling
Driving and parking 157 Glide mode is characterized by the following: Vehicles with Driving Assistance Package, Refueling Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC or Active The combustion engine is disconnected from Refueling the vehicle Brake Assist: glide mode is also deactivated the drivetrain and the vehicle continues to depending on the traffic situation and the vehi‐...
Page 160 158 Driving and parking Immediately rinse fuel off your skin with E15, E85, E100 * NOTE Damage caused by the wrong fuel soap and water. Gasoline containing methanol (M15, M30, Fuel that does not conform to the required If fuel comes into contact with your M85, M100) quality can lead to increased wear as well as eyes, immediately rinse them thor‐...
Page 161: Parking
Driving and parking 159 Insert the fuel filler cap into holder 2. * NOTE Damage to the fuel system caused Completely insert the fuel pump nozzle into by overfilled fuel tanks. the tank filler neck, hook in place and refuel. Only fill the fuel tank until the pump Only top up the fuel tank until the fuel pump nozzle switches off.
Page 162 160 Driving and parking Apply the electric parking brake. & WARNING Risk of accident and injury * NOTE Damage to the vehicle or the driv‐ Press button (USA) or (Canada) once. due to children left unattended in the etrain caused by the vehicle rolling away vehicle When you switch off the vehicle, you can still Always properly secure the vehicle...
Page 163 Driving and parking 161 Press and hold button 1, that you & WARNING Risk of injury and entrapment wish to program. when opening the garage door using the Indicator lamp flashes yellow. garage door opener It can take up to 20 seconds before the indi‐ When you operate or program the garage cator lamp flashes yellow.
Page 164 162 Driving and parking The remote control for the garage door drive Please also read the operating instructions is not included in the scope of delivery of the for the garage door drive. garage door opener. Troubleshooting when programming the Synchronizing the rolling code remote control Requirements:...
Page 165 Driving and parking 163 Hold remote control at the same angles Clearing the garage door opener memory at various distances in front of the inside rearview mirror. You should test every posi‐ tion for at least 25 seconds before trying another position.
Page 166 164 Driving and parking Radio equipment approval numbers for the Country Radio type approval number Country Radio type approval number garage door opener Liechten‐ South Radio equipment approval numbers stein Africa Country Radio type approval number Mexico RCPGEMU15-0448 Egypt TAC.2511151293.WIR TA-2015/1386 Monaco Andorra...
Page 167 Driving and parking 165 Brazil Electric parking brake The electric parking brake is applied if the trans‐ mission is in position j and one of the follow‐ Electric parking brake function (applying ing conditions is fulfilled: automatically) The engine is switched off. &...
Page 168 166 Driving and parking The seat belt tongue is not inserted in the shift from transmission position j to h or Applying or releasing the electric parking brake manually seat belt buckle of the driver's seat and the driver's door is opened. If the transmission is in position k, the tail‐...
Page 169 Driving and parking 167 The electric parking brake is only securely If you leave the vehicle parked for longer than six If the following conditions are fulfilled, standby applied if the indicator lamp is lit continu‐ weeks, it may suffer damage as a result of lack mode can be activated or deactivated using the ously.
Page 170: Driving And Driving Safety Systems
168 Driving and parking Activating or deactivating standby mode Function of the radar sensors Overview of driving systems and driving safety systems Multimedia system: Some driving and driving safety systems use î radar sensors to monitor the area in front of, In this section, you will find information about behind or next to the vehicle (depending on the the following driving systems and driving safety...
Page 171 Driving and parking 169 HOLD function ( page 185) conditions and can serve as a reminder to take BAS supports your emergency braking situation → extra care while driving. with additional brake force. STEER CONTROL ( page 170) → If you depress the brake pedal quickly, BAS is Active Steering Assist ( page 182) System limitations...
Page 172 170 Driving and parking Function of EBD (Electronic Brake force Dis‐ System limitations ® ® is deactivated if the å ESP OFF warn‐ tribution) ing lamp lights up continuously in the instrument STEER CONTROL may be impaired or may not cluster.
Page 173 Driving and parking 171 If Active Brake Assist has detected a risk of colli‐ Also observe the system limitations of Active & WARNING Risk of an accident caused by sion, you will be warned visually and acousti‐ Brake Assist. limited detection performance of Active cally.
Page 174 172 Driving and parking The distance warning function can aid you in the following situations with an intermittent warning tone and a warning lamp: Vehicles traveling in Stationary vehicles Crossing vehicles Crossing pedestrians Stationary pedes‐ front trians Vehicles without Driv‐ up to approx.
Page 175 Driving and parking 173 Situation-dependent braking assistance Situation-dependent braking assistance may intervene at speeds starting from approximately 4 mph (7 km/h) in the following situations: Vehicles traveling in Stationary vehicles Crossing vehicles Crossing pedestrians Stationary pedes‐ front trians Vehicles without Driv‐ up to approx.
Page 176 174 Driving and parking To pedestrians or vehicles if they move Drive at an appropriate speed if pedes‐ & WARNING Risk of an accident despite quickly into the sensor detection range. trians are close to the path of your vehi‐ Evasive Steering Assist cle.
Page 177 Driving and parking 175 Select one of the following settings: Speed control cruise control Change into a lower gear in good time on long and steep downhill gradients. Take particular : your selection is retained when the Function of cruise control note of this when driving a laden vehicle.
Page 178 176 Driving and parking If you do not know the stored speed, the vehicle could decelerate unexpectedly. Take into account the traffic situation before calling up the stored speed. If the stored speed is not known, store the desired speed again. Change into a lower gear in good time on long and steep downhill gradients.
Page 179 Driving and parking 177 supported by extended automatic re-start in Vehicles with the Driving Assistance Pack‐ ® ® If you brake, deactivate ESP or if ESP traffic jams. age: The speed can be adjusted between intervenes, cruise control is deactivated. 15 mph (20 km/h) and 130 mph (210 km/h).
Page 180 178 Driving and parking Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activa‐ tor pedal, only speed limits which are higher The system may be impaired or may not function ted. than the set speed are adopted. in the following instances, for example: If the driving speed is higher than 45 mph Pulling the cruise control lever will set the dis‐...
Page 181 Driving and parking 179 When other vehicles are changing lane. the ç symbol. When distance control is Set specified distance active, the symbol is shown in green. If there are narrow vehicles. Your vehicle Vehicles with the Driving Assistance Pack‐ If there are obstacles and stationary vehi‐...
Page 182 180 Driving and parking To stationary obstacles on the road, e.g. In these conditions, Active Distance Assist If Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC no stopped or parked vehicles, if conditions DISTRONIC may: longer detects a vehicle in front or does are not sufficient to enable detection not react to relevant objects.
Page 183 Driving and parking 181 Or on vehicles with Driving Assistance & WARNING Risk of accident due to Active Package and Traffic Sign Assist: the dis‐ Distance Assist DISTRONIC still being played speed limit is adopted, if available 2. activated when you leave the driver's Deactivate Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC seat If you leave the driver's seat while the vehicle...
Page 184 182 Driving and parking Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards is activated, any detected changes in the you 2. speed limit are adopted by the system. Collision warning Accelerate briefly. If Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is unable to Your vehicle pulls away and adapts its speed sufficiently decelerate the vehicle in order to to that of the vehicle in front.
Page 185 Driving and parking 183 you to stay in the center of the lane by from the active to passive status, the è sym‐ If the lane markings change quickly, e.g. means of moderate steering interventions. bol is shown as enlarged and flashes yellow. lanes branch off, cross one another or Once the system is passive the è...
Page 186 184 Driving and parking Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activa‐ lanes, make sure that the neighboring lane is display along with a warning tone prompting you ted. free (shoulder view). to take control of the vehicle. The availability of the following function is country-dependent.
Page 187 Driving and parking 185 warning. appears in the multifunction display. Activating or deactivating Active Steering pedal. Never attempt to leave the vehi‐ If you are still not steering the vehicle yourself or Assist or Distance Assist DISTRONIC cle if it is being held by Hill Start Assist. if you have not taken hold of the steering wheel, The driver must be ready to take control of the a warning tone sounds in addition to the warning...
Page 188 186 Driving and parking Requirements: The HOLD function is deactivated in the follow‐ If the HOLD function is deactivated by The vehicle is stationary. ing situations: depressing the accelerator pedal or the brake pedal, e.g. by a vehicle occupant. The driver's door is closed or the seat belt on When Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is the driver's side is fastened.
Page 189 Driving and parking 187 The damping characteristics adapt to the current AIR BODY CONTROL AIR BODY CONTROL comprises: operating and driving situation. Air suspension with variable spring rate AIR BODY CONTROL function The damping is tuned individually for each wheel AIR BODY CONTROL is an air suspension system Automatic level control system and is affected by the following factors:...
Page 190 188 Driving and parking Drive program Characteristics The suspension tuning is firmer. (Sport) The vehicle is set to the low level. The vehicle is not lowered any further if you are traveling at higher speeds. The suspension tuning is even firmer. (Sport Plus) The vehicle is set to the low level.
Page 191 Driving and parking 189 Available suspension settings Drive program Characteristics The suspension tuning is comfortable. (Comfort) The vehicle is set to the normal level. When driving at speeds of above 78 mph (125 km/h) the vehicle is lowered. When driving at speeds below 50 mph (80 km/h), the vehicle is raised again. The suspension tuning is comfortable.
Page 192 190 Driving and parking Drive program Characteristics All vehicles except All-Terrain The suspension tuning is even firmer. vehicles: S+ The vehicle is set to the low level. (Sport Plus) The vehicle is not lowered any further if you are traveling at higher speeds. All-Terrain vehicles: AT Suspension tuning is for easily negotiable offroad terrain.
Page 193 Driving and parking 191 Raising the vehicle The vehicle is lowered again in the following sit‐ rises slightly and then returns to the set level uations: shortly afterwards. When driving faster than 50 mph (80 km/h). You or anyone else in the vicinity of the wheel arches or the underbody could thus When driving between 37 mph (60 km/h) become trapped.
Page 194 192 Driving and parking Parking Assist PARKTRONIC mals or objects in the maneuvering area while maneuvering and parking in/exiting parking Function of Parking Assist PARKTRONIC spaces. In the standard setting, an intermittent warning tone sounds from a distance of approximately 1.0 ft (0.3 m) to an obstacle.
Page 195 Driving and parking 193 System limitations During the parking procedure or maneuvering, objects are detected as the vehicle drives past. Parking Assist PARKTRONIC does not necessa‐ If you steer in the direction of a detected obsta‐ rily take into account the following obstacles: cle and there is a risk of a lateral collision, a Obstacles below the detection range, e.g.
Page 196 194 Driving and parking After the engine is restarted, obstacles must be The vehicle or other objects could oth‐ detected again, before a new warning can be erwise be damaged. issued. If indicator lamp is not lit, Parking Assist System limitations PARKTRONIC is active.
Page 197 Driving and parking 195 Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the when the vehicle is further away from an obsta‐ Reversing camera button may also be located in the center cle. Function of the rear view camera console. Select Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is automatically Activate O or deactivate ª...
Page 198 196 Driving and parking yourself and to avoid obstacles when backing The camera lens is obstructed, dirty or mis‐ ted up. Observe the notes on cleaning the rear camera ( page 342). → The rear view camera is only an aid. It is not a substitute for your attention to the surroundings.
Page 199 Driving and parking 197 Red warning display of Parking Assist PARKTRONIC: obstacles are very close (approximately 1.0 ft (0.3 m) or less) Orange warning display of Parking Assist PARKTRONIC: obstacles are a medium dis‐ tance away (between approximately 1.0 ft (0.3 m) and 2.0 ft (0.6 m)) If the entire system fails, the inner segments of the warning display are shown in red.
Page 200 198 Driving and parking vering area while maneuvering and parking in Top view with images from the side cameras parking spaces. in the outside mirrors The system evaluates images from the following Wide-angle view, rear cameras: Top view with image from the rear view cam‐ Rear view camera Top view with trailer view (if trailer hitch is Front camera...
Page 201 Driving and parking 199 Top view When Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is operational Guide lines and no object is detected, the segments of the warning display are shown in gray. If the entire system fails, the segments of the warning display are shown in red. The indicator lamp on the PARKTRONIC button lights up and the é...
Page 202 200 Driving and parking The guide lines in the multimedia system dis‐ The side mirrors are folded in. See the notes on cleaning the 360° Camera play show the distances to your vehicle. The page 342). → If the trunk lid or tailgate is open. distances only apply to road level.
Page 203 Driving and parking 201 Press the ò button on the touchpad or The ë symbol appears in the multifunction You engage j. controller. display. The arrows show on which side of the ® intervenes. The main functions are displayed. carriageway free parking spaces are located. You open the tailgate.
Page 204 202 Driving and parking Active Parking Assist may also display parking Vehicles with automatic transmis‐ spaces that are not suitable for parking, e.g.: sion: The vehicle may not stop in front of Parking spaces where parking is prohibited. these objects. Parking spaces on unsuitable surfaces.
Page 205 Driving and parking 203 display message appears. Further maneuvering & WARNING Risk of accident due to vehi‐ may still be necessary. cle swinging out while parking or pulling After completion of the parking procedure, out of a parking space safeguard the vehicle against rolling away. While parking or exiting a parking space, the When required by legal requirements or local vehicle swings out and can drive onto areas...
Page 206 204 Driving and parking Please note that you are responsible for the vehi‐ If the vehicle has been parked at right angles & WARNING Risk of accident due to vehi‐ cle and surroundings during the entire parking to the direction of travel: in area 2, select cle swinging out while parking or pulling procedure.
Page 207 Driving and parking 205 symbol appears on the camera image of the mul‐ The responsibility for safe maneuvering and timedia system. parking remains with you. Make sure that no persons, animals or objects etc. are in the & WARNING Risk of accident caused by maneuvering range.
Page 208 206 Driving and parking Function of Cross Traffic Alert Deactivating/activating the maneuvering Sensitive: higher system sensitivity. The assistant driver is warned earlier and the attention Also read the instructions on Blind Spot Multimedia system: level detected by ATTENTION ASSIST is adap‐ Assist ( page 210).
Page 209 Driving and parking 207 You can have the following status information for System limitations If you unfasten your seat belt and open the ATTENTION ASSIST displayed in the assistance ATTENTION ASSIST is active in the 37 mph driver's door (e.g. change drivers or take a menu of the on-board computer: (60 km/h) to 124 mph (200 km/h) speed range.
Page 210 208 Driving and parking Traffic Sign Assist Since Traffic Sign Assist also uses the data Display in the Instrument Display stored in the navigation system, it can update Function of Traffic Sign Assist the display in the following situations without detecting traffic signs: When the vehicle changes roads, e.g.
Page 211 Driving and parking 209 If there is dirt on the windshield in the vicin‐ Activate O or deactivate ª the function. ity of the multifunction camera or the camera The speed limits detected by Traffic Sign is fogged up, damaged or obscured. Assist are automatically adopted by Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC.
Page 212 210 Driving and parking Blind Spot Assist and Active Blind Spot narrow vehicles, e.g. bicycles, are within the & WARNING Risk of accident despite Blind Assist monitoring range Spot Assist Function of Blind Spot Assist and Active Warnings may be issued in error when driving Blind Spot Assist does not react to vehicles Blind Spot Assist close to crash barriers or similar solid lane bor‐...
Page 213 Driving and parking 211 may be interrupted at any time if you steer As a result, Active Blind Spot Assist may nei‐ & WARNING Risk of accident despite slightly in the opposite direction or accelerate. ther give warnings nor intervene in such sit‐ brake application of Active Blind Spot uations.
Page 214 212 Driving and parking Activating or deactivating Blind Spot Assist Active Lane Keeping Assist and a course-correcting brake application guides or Active Blind Spot Assist you back into your lane. Function of Active Lane Keeping Assist Multimedia system: You are warned by vibration pulses in the steer‐ ing wheel in the following circumstances: Active Lane Keeping Assist detects lane markings.
Page 215 Driving and parking 213 vehicle in front, for vehicle speed, for braking in You have adopted a sporty driving style with good time and for staying in lane. high cornering speeds or high rates of accel‐ eration. Vehicles with Lane Tracking package: If the lane markings are solid lines and you do not ®...
Page 216 214 Driving and parking The lane markings are worn, dark or covered. Always steer, brake or accelerate your‐ In such cases, Lane Keeping Assist can: The distance to the vehicle in front is too self, especially if Active Lane Keeping give an unnecessary warning small and the lane markings thus cannot be Assist warns you or makes a lane-cor‐...
Page 217 Driving and parking 215 In both the standard and adaptive settings, no warning vibration occurs in the following situa‐ tions: You have switched on the turn signal indica‐ tor. A driving safety system intervenes, such as ® ABS, BAS or ESP In the adaptive setting, there will also be no warning vibration in the following situations: The vehicle is accelerated or braked consid‐...
Page 218: 216 Instrument Display And On-Board Computer
216 Instrument Display and on-board computer Instrument Display in the Widescreen Cock‐ Instrument Display (standard) Instrument Display overview Mercedes-AMG vehicles: be sure to observe the notes in the Supplement. Otherwise, you may not recognize dangers. & WARNING Risk of accident due to an instrument display malfunction If the instrument display has failed or mal‐...
Page 219: Overview Of The Buttons On The Steering
Instrument Display and on-board computer 217 Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC W Increases the volume Before opening the hood, allow the page 177) → engine to cool down. X Decreases the volume Touch Control (on-board computer) In the event of a fire in the engine com‐ * NOTE Engine damage due to excessively partment, keep the hood closed and Touch Control (multimedia system)
Page 220 218 Instrument Display and on-board computer The on-board computer can be operated using Only operate this equipment when the Touch Control and back button on the traffic situation permits. left-hand side of the steering wheel. If you cannot be sure of this, stop the Different acoustic signals provide feedback vehicle whilst paying attention to road when operating the on-board computer, e.g:...
Page 221: Setting The Additional Value Range
Instrument Display and on-board computer 219 To exit a submenu: press the back button Swipe upwards or downwards on the left- Overview of displays on the multifunction on the left 1. hand Touch Control to select display content. display When display content is selected, the addi‐ If you are browsing a submenu and you press tional value range is briefly highlighted.
Page 222: Adjusting The Instrument Lighting
220 Instrument Display and on-board computer Further displays on the multifunction display: Adjusting the instrument lighting Menus and submenus Gearshift recommendation ( page 156) → Functions in the Service menu of the on- ë Active Parking Assist activated board computer page 202) →...
Page 223 Instrument Display and on-board computer 221 Calling up the assistant display Gray radar waves next to vehicle: Blind Spot Assist activated On-board computer: Green radar waves next to vehicle: Blind Spot Assist active Vehicles with the Instrument Display in Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC displays the Widescreen Cockpit: when you have page 177) →...
Page 224 222 Instrument Display and on-board computer When glide mode is active ( page 156), → is displayed instead of the cur‐ rent fuel consumption. A recuperation display is also available for certain engines. If there is only a small amount of fuel left in the fuel tank, the dis‐ play shows a vehicle being refueled instead of the range.
Page 225 Instrument Display and on-board computer 223 Resetting values on the Trip menu of the on- Calling up navigation instructions in the on- board computer board computer On-board computer: On-board computer: The spelling may differ in the main menu dis‐ played. Therefore, observe the menu over‐ view for the Instrument Display page 217).
Page 226 224 Instrument Display and on-board computer : a new If route guidance has already been activated, Selecting radio stations using the on-board computer route is calculated. a request will appear asking whether you wish to end the current route guidance. : the road is unknown, e.g.
Page 227 Instrument Display and on-board computer 225 To select a radio station: swipe upwards or Media playback using the on-board computer Changing a media source downwards on the left-hand Touch Control. Press the left-hand Touch Control. On-board computer: Selecting the frequency range or station pre‐ To select a media source: swipe upwards or downwards on the left-hand Touch Con‐...
Page 228 226 Instrument Display and on-board computer wards on the left-hand touch control to Press the left-hand touch control. traffic situation. This could also cause you to select the desired telephone number. lose control of the vehicle. The call may be accepted/rejected using the Press the left-hand touch control.
Page 229: Head-Up Display
Instrument Display and on-board computer 227 Setting the design The Head-up Display projects into the driver's field of vision: On-board computer Information from the navigation system Information from the driver assistance sys‐ This function is only available for vehicles tems with a Widescreen Cockpit.
Page 230 228 Instrument Display and on-board computer When you receive a call, the 6 Switching the Head-up Display on/off message appears on the Head-up Display. In audio mode, the station name or track is tem‐ porarily shown when the active audio source is being operated.
Page 231: Voice Control System 229
Voice Control System 229 Notes on operating safety Operation This could also cause you to lose control of the vehicle. Operating the multifunction steering wheel & WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐ Only operate this equipment when the vehi‐ The Voice Control System is operational approx‐ mation systems and communications cle is stationary.
Page 232 230 Voice Control System Operable functions Application-specific voice commands are W Increases the volume only available for the active application. X Decreases the volume You can use the Voice Control System to operate the following equipment depending on the fea‐ tures: Conducting a dialog Telephone...
Page 233: Using The Voice Control System Effectively
Voice Control System 231 Number entry functions Current application: on the multifunction say the voice tag with the same intonation when creating voice tags. steering wheel, press the ó rocker switch The numbers allowed are up and say the voice command. If an address book entry voice tag is not rec‐...
Page 234 To switch to media mode To switch to USB To switch to memory card To start a Mercedes-Benz online application. The application must be called up by touch once prior to use. To switch to Mercedes-Benz Apps To switch to Internet mode...
Page 235 Voice Control System 233 Voice command Function To switch to vehicle settings To switch to system settings Overview of navigation voice commands Using navigation voice commands, you can enter POIs or conventional addresses as well as directly change important navigation settings. Voice command Function Universal search for all types of destinations.
Page 236 234 Voice Control System Voice command Function Destination entry to a contact in the address book Enters a country/town/district/street/intersection/house number/ZIP code Searches for nearby restaurants, parking lots, rest areas with restrooms and gas stations Searches for restaurants, parking lots, rest areas with restrooms and gas stations along the route...
Page 237 Voice Control System 235 Voice command Function Searches for restaurants, parking lots, rest areas with restrooms and gas stations at the destination Selects a destination from the list of last entered destinations Switches route guidance to another route Starts route guidance after entering a valid destination Cancels route guidance Switches the route guidance voice output on/off Switches the traffic map on/off...
Page 238 236 Voice Control System Voice command Function Makes a phone call. All address book names are available. Searches for and displays a contact. All address book names are available. Displays the last call Selects the last phone number dialed Overview of radio voice commands Radio voice commands can also be used when the radio application is running in the back‐...
Page 239 Voice Control System 237 Voice command Function To display the names of all receivable stations To listen to the names of all receivable stations To switch the traffic information service on/off To switch the current station information on/off Overview of media player voice commands Media player voice commands can also be used when the media player runs in the background.
Page 240 238 Voice Control System Voice command Function The names of all available tracks, albums, artists, composers, genres or playlists are accepted dur‐ ing the search. The names of all available tracks, albums, artists, composers, genres or playlists are accepted dur‐ ing the search.
Page 241 Voice Control System 239 Voice command Function Available albums, artists, composers, genres, tracks or playlists are searched for. To select the next track To select the previous track To switch the random track list on/off Overview of message voice commands Text messages can be created, edited and lis‐...
Page 242 240 Voice Control System Voice command Function To create a message. All address book names are available. To reply to a message To forward a message Overview of vehicle voice commands You can use the vehicle voice commands to directly call up the corresponding menus for the vehicle settings.
Page 243 Voice Control System 241 Voice command Function To display climate control settings To switch on the automatic climate control settings on the driver's side To display light settings To display massage settings To switch on the massage function for the driver's seat To switch off the massage function for the driver's seat To display the outside temperature To display engine data...
Page 244: 242 Multimedia System
242 Multimedia system brightness is initially reduced automatically. The Main function button group ( page 245) Overview and operation → media display may then switch off completely for Touchpad Overview of the multimedia system a while. Volume control If you are wearing polarized sunglasses, it Adjusts volume and switches the sound may be difficult to read the media display.
Page 245 Multimedia system 243 Touch Control To call up the menu list/favorites: hold Operating the controller button 2. Operating Touch Control To move the digital map: swipe in any direction. Setting the sensitivity for Touch Control Multimedia system: Select % button Press briefly: returns to the previous display To select a menu item: swipe up, down, left or right on Touch Control 1.
Page 246 244 Multimedia system To call up favorites: when the main functions Press briefly: returns to the previous display are displayed, slide controller down. Press and hold: calls up main functions Controller You can navigate in menus and lists via touch- Controller operating options: sensitive surface by using a single-finger...
Page 247 Multimedia system 245 Setting the sensitivity for the touchpad Activating/deactivating haptic feedback for To hide the control menu: swipe down on operation on the touchpad Multimedia system: the touchpad using two fingers. Multimedia system: Main functions Select The function supports you when making entries Select Calling up the main functions on the touchpad and when selecting menus.
Page 248 246 Multimedia system Favorites Calling up favorites Ø button Press the © button. To set vehicle functions Overview of favorites The main functions are displayed. Favorites offer you quick access to frequently Alternatively: press the © button on the Navigate downwards once. used applications.
Page 249 Multimedia system 247 Store the favorite at the desired position. Moving a favorite To restore all favorites: select If a favorite has already been added at this Press the © button. A prompt appears. position, it will be overwritten. The main functions are displayed. Select Navigate downwards once.
Page 250 248 Multimedia system To mute: press volume control 1. Adjusting the volume Adjust this in the following situations: The 8 symbol appears in the status line. during a traffic announcement You will also hear traffic announcements and during a navigation announcement navigation announcements even when the The volume of the navigation announce‐...
Page 251 Multimedia system 249 Entering characters On the touchpad: select a character in the Entering characters using the controller. character bar. Using the character input function Example: renaming a favorite Use the character input function in the following Write the characters on the touch-sensitive situations, for example: surface of the touchpad.
Page 252: System Settings
250 Multimedia system Ä To switch to special characters and sym‐ Example: renaming a favorite To delete a character: swipe left when the bols. cursor is located in the input line. X To switch to upper-case or lower-case let‐ To confirm the entry: press the touchpad. ters.
Page 253 Multimedia system 251 Select On: press a button, %, for example. Setting the time zone Activate O or deactivate ª the function. Multimedia system: Display design & This function adjusts the ambient lighting for Select the selected display style. Select The list of countries is displayed.
Page 254 252 Multimedia system Manually Confirm changes when exiting the menu. contacts ( page 291) → Deactivate ª call lists ( page 294) → The date is set automatically via GPS. text messages Select Internet connection Connectivity Select ® listening to music via Bluetooth audio Switching transmission of the vehicle posi‐...
Page 255 Multimedia system 253 If Android Auto is active, a prompt appears ask‐ The connection to a secure Wi-Fi network is lished. Then functions such as dynamic route made via a PIN. guidance with Live Traffic Information are not ® ing whether Bluetooth should be deactivated.
Page 256 254 Multimedia system Enter this PIN on the device to be connected. Enter this security key on the multimedia sys‐ be supported by the multimedia system and by tem. the device to be connected. The type of connec‐ Confirm the entry. tion established must be selected on the multi‐...
Page 257 Multimedia system 255 Connecting using a button Activate NFC on the mobile device (see the Wi-Fi is activated ( page 253) and the mul‐ → manufacturer's operating instructions). timedia system is configured as a Wi-Fi hot‐ Requirements spot ( page 254). →...
Page 258 256 Multimedia system Select Select Setting the distance unit Follow the instructions to authorize the The device connected via the COMAND Multimedia system: selected device. Touch App is locked O or unlocked ª. De-authorizing the device Select System language Select a connected device from the list. In the multifunction display of the Instrument Notes on the system language Display, switch the...
Page 259 Requirement medium when data is being exported. Current vehicle settings can be edited after A current PIN must be set. the import. Mercedes-Benz is not liable for any loss of Select data. Exporting Enter the current PIN. If PIN protection is activated, your PIN is reques‐...
Page 260 Navigation and traffic information Alternatively, you can have PIN protection Automatic synchronization The settings differ depending on the vehicle reset at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen‐ Each time the ignition is switched off or on, the equipment. ter. individual user profiles are synchronized on the Importing/exporting user profiles multimedia system and on the server.
Page 261 In order to constantly improve the quality of our services you will receive future updates for your Software update ® multimedia system, the Mercedes-Benz mbrace message appears. Information on software updates services and your vehicle's communication mod‐ The multimedia system provides a message Select ule.
Page 262 Select an update from the list and start the update. Further information about software updates can As soon as an update is available for download, be found at http://me.mercedes-benz.com a corresponding message appears on the multi‐ Searching for new Updates media system display.
Page 263 Please Select consult a qualified specialist workshop to The current PIN stays the same after reset‐ resolve the problem. ting. If you have forgotten your PIN, an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center can deactivate your PIN protection for you.
Page 264: Navigation
262 Multimedia system If a climate control setting is changed, a cli‐ Navigation mate bar appears briefly. Switching navigation on Multimedia system: Showing/hiding the navigation menu Requirements The map shows the vehicle's current posi‐ tion. To show: swipe left on the touchpad or the Touch Control.
Page 265 Multimedia system 263 Slide the controller to the right. There are two available methods of destina‐ To switch to character selection: press the tion entry: % button. To show or hide lower menu levels, swipe or slide to the left or right as many times as free search necessary.
Page 266 Online search is not available in all coun‐ , are available. ble) tries. Select calls up a list Requirement (USA): Mercedes-Benz The character bar appears. ® The functions are described in the free mbrace is activated. Enter the city or the ZIP code.
Page 267 Multimedia system 265 Select the destination. Selecting a POI If intermediate destinations are set, these The destination address is shown. Multimedia system: can also be selected as the search position after selecting Selecting previous destinations Multimedia system: Method 2 Method 1 Select Select the category.
Page 268 266 Multimedia system Example: setting the search position for the Select If there are already four intermediate des‐ parking category during active route guid‐ The automatic gas station search begins. The tinations: select in the prompt. ance available gas stations along the route or in The selected gas station is entered into posi‐...
Page 269 Multimedia system 267 Select an intermediate destination using Move the map ( page 281). Multimedia system: → ª during route guid‐ Select destination on the map ( page 268). → ance. To delete a destination: highlight the desti‐ Select nation or the intermediate destination. Select the contact.
Page 270 268 Multimedia system Confirm the entry. your finger away from the starting position on the touchpad, the faster the map moves. To calculate a route: select Slide the controller to the left or right. Press the Touch Control, the controller or the The previous or next traffic incident is high‐...
Page 271 Multimedia system 269 Route Taking alternative routes into consideration Select an alternative route ( page 271). An economical route is calculated. The → Calculating a route journey time may be somewhat longer Other menu functions Requirements: than for quicker routes. The destination has been entered.
Page 272 270 Multimedia system The route is calculated with the currently Using toll roads Selecting notifications set route type. Multimedia system: Select Traffic reports via Live Traffic Information Select are taken into account. The route takes into account roads that Live Traffic Information is not available in require the payment of a usage fee (toll).
Page 273 Multimedia system 271 Multimedia system: Switching the automatic gas station search If route guidance is not active, select on/off Multimedia system: The selected service station is set as a desti‐ Select nation. Route guidance begins. The following information is displayed: Switch on O or off ª.
Page 274 272 Multimedia system Route guidance Driving recommendations are: Changing direction overview Navigation announcements Notes on route guidance Route guidance displays & WARNING Risk of distraction from oper‐ Lane recommendations ating integrated communication equip‐ ment while the vehicle is in motion If you do not follow the navigation announce‐...
Page 275 Multimedia system 273 The map appears in full-screen mode. Lane recommendations overview Recommended lane This display appears for multi-lane roads. Announcement phase In this lane, you will be able to complete both If the digital map contains the relevant data, the the next change of direction and the one The multimedia system announces the multimedia system can display lane recommen‐...
Page 276 247). → Switch on O or The minimum volume can be individually set message appears. off ª. at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Via system settings Adjusting the volume of navigation Show the navigation menu ( page 262). announcements →...
Page 277 Multimedia system 275 Set the volume. You can access and add this function as a Multimedia system: favorite under À Switching audio fadeout on/off during navi‐ gation announcements Select Canceling route guidance The route is recalculated. Select Requirements: Route guidance to an off-road destination Select õ...
Page 278 276 Multimedia system The following displays appear when route guid‐ When the vehicle is back on a road known to the Select a position on the map. ance begins: multimedia system, route guidance continues as If multiple entries are available for a map normal.
Page 279 The vehicle can provide destination sugges‐ (USA) the new destination begins. tions based on navigation destinations that Via an MB Info call to the Mercedes-Benz : the have been visited. Customer Assistance Center received destination address is set as the If the function has been activated, destina‐...
Page 280 Mercedes-Benz Center Information and are used for route guidance. authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. via an MB Info call to the Mercedes-Benz This service is unavailable in some countries. Displaying subscription information Customer Assistance Center...
Page 281 Multimedia system 279 Multimedia system: free-flowing traffic (green line) Activating free flow and traffic display display for traffic delays on the route lasting Activate O at least one minute warning message symbols: The traffic delay is displayed for the current Alternatively: if the map is displayed in full route.
Page 282 280 Multimedia system reason for the traffic report, e.g. traffic Map and compass • To filter the display of POIs in the vicinity according to POI category Map and compass overview warning message (highlighted in red) Switches the display of personal POI sym‐ To select a traffic report symbol: select bols on the map on or off Switches one of the following displays on or...
Page 283 To zoom in: swipe down on the Touch Con‐ Online information is not available in all trol. countries. Alternatively: if the map is displayed in full Requirement (USA): Mercedes-Benz screen mode, press the Touch Control, the Turn the controller anti-clockwise. ® mbrace is activated.
Page 284 282 Multimedia system Selecting the map orientation Select area name Multimedia system: The # dot indicates the current setting. displays the following infor‐ displays symbols of predefined cat‐ mation: egories on the map. longitude and latitude Alternatively: if the map is displayed in full allows you to personally select elevation the symbols for the available categories.
Page 285 Changing the size of the area To change the size of the area: swipe up or Mercedes-Benz Center. To start: press the Touch Control, the touch‐ down on the Touch Control or the touchpad.
Page 286 If route guidance is active, a new route is cal‐ Map data update overview culated. An activation code is required for purchased Updating at the authorized Mercedes-Benz map data. If there is no route yet, the setting is carried Center over to the next route guidance.
Page 287 If satellite map display is available in the cloud cover. height (rounded) map menu, switch it on O or off ª Requirement (USA): Mercedes-Benz page 280). → number of GPS satellites from which a mbrace ®...
Page 288: Telephone
286 Multimedia system Calling up the Digital Operator's Manual Battery status of the connected mobile Telephone (navigation) phone Telephony ¢ (telephone ready) or w (call active) Calling up information on navigation Telephone menu overview page 291) Multimedia system: → page 294) →...
Page 289 Message functions the vehicle. Further information can be obtained from an can be used Access Profile) authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or at: http:// Only operate this equipment when the www.mercedes-benz.com/connect. traffic situation permits. Telephony operating modes overview If you cannot be sure of this, stop the Information on telephony Depending on your equipment, the following tel‐...
Page 290 288 Multimedia system a mobile phone with "Twin card" is logged Multimedia system: On the multimedia system: enter the pass‐ into the network with the second SIM card at key and select a. á the same time On the mobile phone: enter the passkey Searching for a mobile phone again and confirm.
Page 291 Transferring a URL to be viewed in the multi‐ ing instructions). media system (see the manufacturer's oper‐ Further information can be found at: http:// ating instructions). www.mercedes-benz.com/connect Setting up the vehicle's Wi-Fi access data via the system settings ( page 254). →...
Page 292 The following functions are available during a Further information on the recommended recep‐ call: tion and transmission volume: http:// Calls www.mercedes-benz.com/connect Using the telephone Adjusting the call and ring tone volume Multimedia system: (show to send DTMF tones) Multimedia system: ª...
Page 293 Multimedia system 291 Conducting calls with several participants Accepting/rejecting a waiting call 3,000 entries are for permanently saved con‐ tacts. Requirements: Requirements: 3,000 for contacts loaded from the mobile There is an active call ( page 290). There is an active call ( page 290).
Page 294 292 Multimedia system Manually geo-coordinates Overview of importing contacts Deactivate ª Internet address Importing contacts as electronic business cards Editing the format of a contact's name Select Multimedia system: Source Requirements Calling up contacts ò Memory card The SD memory card Multimedia system: is inserted.
Page 295 Multimedia system 293 Saving a mobile phone contact Depending on the stored data, the following Source Requirements Multimedia system: options are available: If the sending of ñ Bluetooth ® con‐ ª ® nection vCards via Bluetooth Select the ó mobile phone contact. is supported, vCards Select ¥.
Page 296 You can obtain further information about set‐ ® ø tings and supported functions of Bluetooth (The text messages are not displayed capable mobile phones from an authorized automatically.) Mercedes-Benz Center or at: http:// Select an entry. www.mercedes-benz.com/connect Select an option. The call is made.
Page 297 Multimedia system 295 Reading text messages Dictating text recording a new dictation Multimedia system: Select To leave the menu: select The app for the dictation function is loaded. Sending text messages If there was no prior Internet connection, a Reading a text message Select connection is now established.
Page 298 Mercedes me Multimedia system portal (https://me.Mercedes-benz-com). The following functions are available: the "In Car Office" service is activated in the Display of upcoming meetings in the calen‐...
Page 299 Multimedia system 297 When using Apple CarPlay™ via the voice-oper‐ Connecting an iPhone ® via Apple CarPlay™ ated control system, the multimedia system can Requirements: still be operated via the Voice Control System Select a function. Apple ® operating system version iOS 8.3 or page 229).
Page 300 Exiting Apple CarPlay™ Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting Information on Android Auto the connecting cable only when the vehicle is Press the ò button on the multifunction stationary.
Page 301 Exiting Android Auto suitable cable ( page 314). Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting → Press the ò button on the multifunction the connecting cable only when the vehicle is There is an Internet connection for the full steering wheel, for example.
Page 302 Mercedes-Benz mbrace ® is available in the USA. To make a Roadside Assistance call: press media system is reset ( page 261). → button 1. Driving status data: This initiates a call to the Mercedes-Benz Transmission position engaged Customer Assistance Center.
Page 303 SOS button one second. the air bag is deployed. This initiates a call to the Mercedes-Benz Even if you press the SOS button in an emer‐ the Emergency Tensioning Devices are trig‐ Customer Assistance Center.
Page 304 Information on the MB Info call a qualified Mercedes-Benz technician carries emergency. An Info call to the Mercedes-Benz Customer out repairs on site and/or the vehicle will be Assistance Center has been initiated via the towed to the nearest authorized...
Page 305: Online And Internet Functions
USA: to use Mercedes-Benz Apps and access The Internet connection via Wi-Fi is restricted or ® Online and Internet functions the Internet, Mercedes-Benz mbrace...
Page 306 304 Multimedia system Multimedia system: the mobile phone network coverage is insuf‐ Further information can be obtained at http:// ficient www.mercedes-benz.com/connect or from an ö authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. mobile data use is deactivated on the mobile phone Multimedia system: Select the network.
Page 307 Multimedia system 305 Select Multimedia system: Select ¥. To manually set the access data of the ö Select mobile phone network provider: select Activate O The Internet connection is automatically con‐ Highlight the mobile phone. An overview of the provider settings appears. figured using the PAN Bluetooth ®...
Page 308 Multimedia system: Multimedia system: Ú Select an app. For example, select z Further Mercedes-Benz Apps and information Display of existing connection and reception The multimedia system usually establishes can be obtained at: http://apps.mercedes- field strength of the connected device the Internet connection automatically. If the benz.com/apps/...
Page 309 The ? symbol indicates that a Mercedes- To show/hide: press the % button. Benz app can be used via voice control. The web browser supports video playback. Select a Mercedes-Benz App ( page 306). → The app menu is displayed.
Page 310 308 Multimedia system Calling up web browser options Activate O or deactivate ª the function. Creating a bookmark Multimedia system: Select Deleting browser data Multimedia system: Enter a URL and a name. Select ¡. The following functions are available: Editing a bookmark Highlight a bookmark.
Page 311 The services are country-dependent. Enter a station name using the entry field. For more information, consult an authorized A relatively large volume of data can be Mercedes-Benz Center. transmitted when using Internet radio. Multimedia system: Saving/deleting Internet radio stations as Þ...
Page 312: Media
310 Multimedia system Press and hold the touchpad or controller Setting the Internet radio options traffic conditions. This could also cause you until an audible signal sounds. Multimedia system: to lose control of the vehicle. The ß symbol appears by the station Þ...
Page 313 Multimedia system 311 Supported formats: FLAC ALAC Observe the following notes: Gracenote, the Gracenote logo and logotype, Due to the large variety of available "Powered by Gracenote", MusicID and Playlist music files regarding encoders, sampling Plus are either registered trademarks or trade‐ rates and data rates, playback cannot marks of Gracenote, Inc.
Page 314 312 Multimedia system Activating media mode Multimedia system: Seek medical attention immediately if Multimedia system: à an SD card has been swallowed. à Select a media source. * NOTE Damage caused by high tempera‐ Inserting Playable music files are played back. tures The multimedia connection unit is located in the stowage compartment under the armrest.
Page 315 Multimedia system 313 Overview of the audio mode Active data storage medium (for video playback) Album cover Track, artist, album Track number and number of tracks in the track list...
Page 316 314 Multimedia system Connecting USB devices Selecting a track Playback mode Multimedia system: Select * NOTE Damage caused by high tempera‐ The current track list is played in random tures order. Selecting a track by skipping to a track High temperatures can damage USB devices. Select To skip backwards or forwards to a All tracks on the active data storage medium...
Page 317 Multimedia system 315 To hide the playback controls The multimedia system supports the following Copy-protected video files or DRM (Digital formats: Rights Management) encrypted files cannot Press the % button. be played back. MPEG AVI, DivX, MKV Video mode MP4, M4V Switching to video mode Multimedia system: à...
Page 318 316 Multimedia system Overview of video mode Active data storage medium Album cover Track number and number of tracks in the track list Track, artist, album...
Page 319 Multimedia system 317 Activating/deactivating full-screen mode Adjusting the brightness manually Multimedia system: Select (Apple ® devices) à Adjust the brightness. (Apple ® devices) Select a data storage medium. Select a category. Playable video files are played back. Media search The categories are available as soon as the To activate full-screen mode: select # Starting the media search entire media content has been read in and...
Page 320 318 Multimedia system USB devices Switching to Media Interface Select a media device. Multimedia system: Playable music files are played back. For details and a list of supported devices, visit à our website at http://www.mercedes- benz.com/connect. Follow the instructions in Connect a data storage medium to the USB port ( page 314).
Page 321 Multimedia system 319 Overview of Media Interface Active data storage medium (video playback only) Cover Artist, track and album Track number and number of tracks in the track list ® ® Bluetooth audio Information about Bluetooth audio...
Page 322 320 Multimedia system ® Before using your Bluetooth audio equipment with the multimedia system for the first time, you will need to authorize it ( page 321). → ® Bluetooth Audio overview Active data storage medium Track, artist, album Track number and number of tracks in the track list Cover art...
Page 323 ® tooth audio device www.mercedes-benz.com/connect or from Select ¥. ® The Bluetooth device name of the multimedia an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. system is Select Select Select Detected audio equipment is displayed in the device list.
Page 324: Radio
322 Multimedia system Select a category. ment for the first time, it is connected after Activating Bluetooth ® audio A track list appears. confirming the instructions for the mobile Multimedia system: phone (see the manufacturer's operating Select a track. à instructions).
Page 325 Multimedia system 323 Radio overview Active frequency band Station list Station name or set frequency Artist, title, album and radio text...
Page 326 324 Multimedia system Switching HD Radio on/off Setting the frequency band Searching for radio stations using station names or direct frequency entry Multimedia system: Multimedia system: Multimedia system: Þ è è can be selected. Enter a station name or frequency. Select a frequency band.
Page 327 Multimedia system: These include environmental or topographical commercial-free music, sports, news and enter‐ conditions beyond the control of Mercedes-Benz tainment, for example. SIRIUS XM satellite radio USA, LLC. Thus, operation at certain locations employs a fleet of high-performance satellites to If radio stations provide the relevant information, may not be possible.
Page 328 326 Multimedia system Multimedia system: Establish a telephone connection. www.siriusxm.com (USA) or http:// www.siriusxm.ca (Canada). Þ Follow the service staff's instructions. The activation process may take up to ten Switching on satellite radio minutes. Multimedia system: Select You can also have the satellite service acti‐ The service information screen appears Þ...
Page 329 Multimedia system 327 Overview of the satellite radio Active frequency band Channel information Logo or album art (if available) Category Channel name...
Page 330 328 Multimedia system Selecting a satellite radio category Deleting a channel Unlocking a channel Multimedia system: Select Enter the four-digit character sequence and Þ select ¡. Select a preset. All channels with adult content are unlocked. è Displaying PEG information for the current Music and sport alerts function channel Select a category.
Page 331 Multimedia system 329 Activating/deactivating Tune Start Select ¥ Multimedia system: The following options are available: Information on Smart Favorites and Tune Start Stations in the station presets can be added as Activate O or deactivate ª the function. smart favorites. Smart favorites stations are Playback controls automatically saved to temporary storage in the Multimedia system:...
Page 332: Sound
330 Multimedia system Displaying satellite radio service information Select a sound menu. To exit the menu: press the % button. Multimedia system: Adjusting treble, mid-range and bass set‐ Þ tings Burmester ® surround sound system Multimedia system: ® Information about the Burmester surround Select à...
Page 333 Multimedia system 331 Adjusting the treble, mid and bass settings To exit the menu: press the % button. ® on the Burmester surround sound system Switching surround sound on/off in the Multimedia system: ® Burmester surround sound system à Multimedia system: Select à...
Page 334: 332 Maintenance And Care
Mercedes-Benz Center. Always observe the prescribed service In these or similar operating conditions, have the intervals.
Page 335: Engine Compartment
Maintenance and care 333 Non-operational times with the battery dis‐ A qualified specialist workshop must re-instate With your hand flat, push down active hood connected the full functionality of the active hood. in the area around the hinges on both sides (arrows).
Page 336 334 Maintenance and care In the event of a fire in the engine com‐ & WARNING Risk of accident and injury & WARNING Risk of injury from touching partment, keep the hood closed and when opening and closing the engine component parts under voltage call the fire service.
Page 337 Maintenance and care 335 & WARNING Risk of injury from using the windshield wipers while the engine hood is open When the engine hood is open and the wind‐ shield wipers are set in motion, you can be trapped by the wiper linkage. Always switch off the windshield wipers and ignition before opening the engine hood.
Page 338 336 Maintenance and care Engine oil Oil level too high: oil level is above 2. If the oil level is too low, top up with Checking the engine oil level using the oil 1.1 US qt (1 l) of engine oil. dipstick If the oil level is too high, drain off excess &...
Page 339 Maintenance and care 337 Turn cap counter-clockwise and remove Make sure that no engine oil is spilled * NOTE Damage caused by topping up too next to the filler opening. much engine oil Add engine oil. Allow the engine to cool off and thor‐ Adding too much engine oil can cause dam‐...
Page 340 If necessary, top up with coolant that has If you open the hood when the engine has overheated or during a fire in the engine been approved by Mercedes-Benz. Further information on coolant ( page 404) compartment, you could come into contact →...
Page 341: Cleaning And Care
Maintenance and care 339 Cleaning and care In the event of a fire in the engine com‐ partment, keep the hood closed and Information on washing the vehicle in a car call the fire service. wash & WARNING ‑ Risk of fire and injury from &...
Page 342 340 Maintenance and care The blower for the ventilation/heating is Observe the information on the correct dis‐ Components damaged in this way may fail switched off. tance in the equipment manufacturer's oper‐ unexpectedly. ating instructions. The windshield wiper switch is in position Do not use high-pressure cleaning Do not point the nozzle of the power washer equipment with round-spray nozzles to...
Page 343 Tar stains: use tar remover. Wax: use silicone remover. Matt finish Only use care products approved by Mercedes-Benz. Do not polish the vehicle and light-alloy wheels. Only use car washes that correspond to the latest engi‐ neering standards.
Page 344 The brake discs and brake pads warm up and dry out. Windows Clean the windows on the inside and outside using a damp Do not use dry cloths or abrasive or solvent-based cleaning cloth and cleaning agents recommended by Mercedes-Benz. agents to clean the inside of windows.
Page 345 360° Camera tem( → Use clear water and a soft cloth to clean the camera lens. Tailpipes Clean with cleaning agents recommended by Mercedes-Benz, Do not use acidic cleaning agents. particularly in the winter and after washing the vehicle.
Page 346 Plastic trim Clean with a damp microfiber cloth. Do not attach stickers, films or similar. For heavy soiling: use care product recommended by Do not allow cosmetics, insect repellent or sun cream to Mercedes-Benz. come in contact with the plastic trim.
Page 347 Do not allow the leather to become too damp. seat covers Leather care: use leather care agents that have been rec‐ Do not use a microfiber cloth. ommended by Mercedes-Benz. DINAMICA seat cov‐ Clean with a damp cloth. Do not use a microfiber cloth.
Page 348: 346 Breakdown Assistance
346 Breakdown assistance Open safety vest bag and pull out the The requirements defined by the legal standard Emergency are only fulfilled if the safety vest is the correct safety vest. Removing the safety vest size and is fully closed. There are also safety vest compartments in The safety vests are located in the safety vest the rear door stowage compartments in...
Page 349 TIREFIT kit ( page 348). → MOExtended marking which appears on the side vehicle. Vehicles with Mercedes-Benz wall of the tire. Stop driving in the emergency mode if ® mbrace (USA only): you can make a call for Vehicles with tire pressure monitoring sys‐...
Page 350 348 Breakdown assistance TIREFIT kit storage location junction with an activated tire pressure monitor‐ Tire inflation compressor ing system. The TIREFIT kit is located under the cargo com‐ You can use TIREFIT tire sealant to seal perfora‐ If a pressure loss warning message appears in partment floor.
Page 351 Breakdown assistance 349 Affix part of the TIREFIT sticker to the & WARNING Risk of injury and poisoning * NOTE Overheating due to the tire infla‐ instrument cluster within the driver's field of from tire sealant tion compressor running too long vision.
Page 352 350 Breakdown assistance Push the plug of hose into flange Press on and off switch on the tire infla‐ If, after ten minutes, a tire pressure of 200 kPa (2.0 bar/29 psi) has not been ach‐ tire sealant bottle until the plug engages. tion compressor.
Page 353 Switch off the tire inflation compressor. a tire sealed with tire sealant 50 mph In cases such as the one mentioned above, con‐ Unscrew the filling hose from the valve of the (80 km/h). tact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Or defective tire.
Page 354: Battery (Vehicle)
Work carried out incorrectly on the battery release button next to manometer 2. For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recommends can, for example, lead to a short circuit. This that you only use batteries which have been tes‐ can lead to function restrictions in safety-rel‐...
Page 355 Breakdown assistance 353 Benz. These batteries provide increased impact Avoid contact with the skin, eyes or protection to prevent vehicle occupants from clothing. suffering acid burns should the battery be dam‐ Do not lean over the battery. aged in the event of an accident. Dispose of batteries in an Do not inhale battery gases.
Page 356 Never place metal objects or tools on a connection point in the engine compartment. Connect the battery to a battery charger battery. approved by Mercedes-Benz, or When connecting and disconnecting the Consult a qualified specialist workshop to battery, you must observe the descri‐...
Page 357 Breakdown assistance 355 If the indicator/warning lamps in the instrument All vehicles When giving starting assistance, always cluster do not light up at low temperatures, it is make sure that you only connect bat‐ * NOTE Damage caused by numerous or very likely that the discharged battery has fro‐...
Page 358 Do not lean over the battery. and run at idle speed. When charging: only use battery chargers Connect the negative pole of the donor bat‐ tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz and tery and ground point of your own vehicle read the battery charger's operating instruc‐...
Page 359: Tow Starting Or Towing Away
Begin each time with the contacts on your own vehicle first. Permitted towing methods After removing the jumper/charging cable, Mercedes-Benz recommends transporting your close cover of positive clamp 2. vehicle in the case of a breakdown, rather than towing it away.
Page 360 358 Breakdown assistance Permitted towing methods Vehicle equipment/towing method Both axles on the ground Front axle raised Rear axle raised Vehicles with manual transmission Yes, maximum 31 miles (50 km) at Yes, maximum 31 miles (50 km) at Yes, maximum 31 miles (50 km) at 31 mph (50 km/h) 31 mph (50 km/h) 31 mph (50 km/h)
Page 361 Breakdown assistance 359 Vehicles with automatic transmission: if door, otherwise the automatic transmission & WARNING Risk of accident when towing the automatic transmission cannot be shif‐ automatically shifts to position j. a vehicle which is too heavy ted to position i, or the multifunction dis‐ Install the towing eye ( page 362).
Page 362 360 Breakdown assistance Load the vehicle onto the transporter. & WARNING Risk of accident due to limi‐ * NOTE Damage due to excessive tractive Vehicles with automatic transmission: ted safety-related functions during the power Shift the automatic transmission to position towing process If you pull away sharply, the tractive power Safety-related functions are limited or no lon‐...
Page 363 Breakdown assistance 361 4MATIC vehicles/vehicles with automatic Towing eye storage location The vehicle has been loaded onto transmission the transporter correctly The vehicle is secured at all four wheels with suitable tensioning straps The maximum permissible speed of 35 mph (60 km/h) is not exceeded when transporting * NOTE Damage to the vehicle from secur‐...
Page 364: Electrical Fuses
Only use Mercedes-Benz approved Screw in the towing eye clockwise as far as it Vehicles with automatic transmission fuses with the correct fuse rating. will go and tighten.
Page 365 If the newly inserted fuse also blows, have the page 362). → cause traced and rectified at a qualified special‐ ist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Cen‐ Requirements: ter. You need a dry cloth and a screwdriver. Ensure the following before replacing a fuse:...
Page 366 Close the engine hood. Dashboard fuse box The fuse box is on the side of the dashboard under a cover. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen‐ Turn clip on cover a quarter-turn to Remove any existing moisture from the fuse ter for further information.
Page 367 Breakdown assistance 365 Fold cover down in the direction of the arrow. Remove cover 1. The fuse assignment diagram is in a recess on the side of the fuse box. Open cover in the direction of the arrow and remove it. Fuse box in the cargo compartment Observe the notes on electrical fuses page 362).
Page 368: 366 Wheels And Tires
& WARNING Risk of accident from dam‐ face. ture and dirt by the valve caps approved aged tires especially for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz. Thus, you should regularly check the Damaged tires can cause tire pressure loss. Visual check of the tire tread depth and the...
Page 369: Notes On Snow Chains
For safety reasons, only use snow chains that rect mounting of snow chains have been specifically approved for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz, or snow chains If you have mounted snow chains to the front with the same quality standard. wheels, the snow chains may drag against If snow chains are mounted, the maximum the vehicle body or chassis components.
Page 370: Tire Pressure
368 Wheels and tires Tire pressure which is too low can cause: Tire pressure before embarking on a longer journey Tire defects as a result of overheating Notes on tire pressure if operating conditions change, e.g. off- road driving Impaired handling characteristics &...
Page 371 Inspect the tire for signs of foreign cold. Conditions for cold tires: caps specifically approved by objects. Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle onto The vehicle has been parked with the tires Check whether the wheel or valve has a the tire valve.
Page 372 370 Wheels and tires Maximum tire pressure ( page 381) → Checking tire pressures manually Read the tire pressure for the current operat‐ ing conditions from the Tire and Loading Information placard or the tire pressure table. Observe the notes on tire pressure. Remove the valve cap of the tire to be checked.
Page 373 Wheels and tires 371 Further related subjects: tire pressure table, you need to determine the system is not operating properly. The Notes on tire pressure ( page 368) the proper tire pressure for those tires. TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with →...
Page 374 372 Wheels and tires The system checks the tire pressure and the tire In most cases, the tire pressure monitoring sys‐ On-board computer: temperature of the tires fitted to the vehicle by tem will automatically update the new reference means of a tire pressure sensor. values after you have changed the tire pressure.
Page 375: Loading The Vehicle
Wheels and tires 373 ing status ( page 369). Observe the notes The wheels or tires have been changed or Radio-equipment approval of the tire pres‐ → sure monitoring system on tire temperature ( page 368). newly installed. → The values displayed in the multifunction dis‐ On-board computer: Radio equipment approval numbers play may deviate from those of the tire pres‐...
Page 376 374 Wheels and tires Recommended tire pressures for cold Observe the load rating of the tires. tires. The recommended tire pressures are The load rating must be at least half the valid for the maximum permissible load and permissible axle load of the vehicle. up to the maximum permissible vehicle Never overload the tires by exceeding speed.
Page 377 Wheels and tires 375 Step 1: locate the statement "The combined Even if you have calculated the total load care‐ Calculation example for determining the maximum load weight of occupants and cargo should never fully, you should still make sure that the maxi‐ exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs."...
Page 378 376 Wheels and tires Step 1 Example 1 Example 2 Combined maximum weight of occupants and 1500 lbs (680 kg) 1500 lbs (680 kg) load (data from the Tire and Loading Information placard) Step 2 Example 1 Example 2 Number of people in the vehicle (driver and occupants) Distribution of the occupants Front: 2...
Page 379 Wheels and tires 377 Step 3 Example 1 Example 2 Permissible load (maximum gross vehicle weight 1500 lbs (680 kg) Ò 750 lbs (340 kg) = 750 lbs 1500 lbs (680 kg) Ò 200 lbs (91 kg) = 1300 lbs rating from the Tire and Loading Information (340 kg) (589 kg)
Page 380: Tire Labeling
378 Wheels and tires Manufacturer Tire labeling Characteristics of the tire ( page 381) → Overview of tire labeling Tire size designation, load-bearing capacity, speed rating and load index ( page 381) → Tire name The data shown in the image is example data.
Page 381 Wheels and tires 379 and one-half times as well on the government sure of all tires including the spare * NOTE Damage to the drivetrain from test track as a tire graded 100. wheel. wheelspin The relative performance of tires depends upon Adjust the tire pressure as necessary.
Page 382 380 Wheels and tires Tire size: identifier describes the tire The data shown in the image is example data. size. Maximum tire load is the maximum permissi‐ Tire type code: tire type code can be ble weight for which the tire is approved. used by the manufacturer as a code to describe specific characteristics of the tire.
Page 383 Wheels and tires 381 Never exceed maximum tire pressure speci‐ Tire size designation, load-bearing capacity, speed rating and load index fied for the tire. & WARNING Risk of injury through exceed‐ Information on tire characteristics ing the specified tire load rating or the permissible speed rating Exceeding the specified tire load rating or the permissible speed rating may lead to tire...
Page 384 Load-bearing index 6: required speed rating from an authorized "LT": light truck tires according to US manu‐ Numerical code that specifies the maximum Mercedes-Benz Center. facturing standards. load-bearing capacity of a tire (e.g. "91" corre‐ sponds to 1356 lbs (615 kg)).
Page 385: Definition Of Terms For Tires And Loading
Wheels and tires 383 All-weather tires and winter tires "C", "D", "E": a load range that depends on Index Speed rating the maximum load that the tire can carry at a Index Speed rating certain pressure up to 186 mph (300 km/h) ZR...Y up to 100 mph (160 km/h) Q M+S...
Page 386 384 Wheels and tires Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards: a regardless of whether it is actually installed on of the fully laden vehicle (weight of the vehicle uniform standard to grade the quality of tires the vehicle or not. including all accessories, occupants, fuel, lug‐ with regard to tread quality, tire traction and gage and the trailer drawbar noseweight if appli‐...
Page 387 Wheels and tires 385 these are installed on the vehicle, but does not without direct sunlight on the tires or the vehicle er's identity code, tire size, tire type code and include passengers or luggage. has been driven for less than 1 mile (1.6 km). the manufacturing date.
Page 388: Changing A Wheel
(run-flat tires only for certain wheels) rect dimensions of wheels and tires Exceeding the specified tire load rating or MO1 = Mercedes-Benz Original (only cer‐ If wheels and tires of the wrong size are the permissible speed rating may lead to tire tain AMG tires) installed, the wheel brakes or wheel suspen‐...
Page 389 10 °C (50 °F). driving over obstacles. Accessory parts that are not approved for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz or are not being used Avoid obstacles or drive particularly correctly can impair the operating safety. carefully.
Page 390 388 Wheels and tires Observe the following when selecting, installing For M+S tires, only use tires with the same Tire and Loading Information placard and replacing tires: tread. page 373) → Only use tires and wheels of the same type Observe the maximum permissible speed for Tire size designation, load-bearing capacity, (summer tires, winter tires, MOExtended...
Page 391 Wheels and tires 389 The wear patterns on the front and rear wheels Overview of the tire-change tool kit differ: Apart from some country-specific variants, vehi‐ Front wheels wear more on the shoulder of cles are not equipped with a tire-change tool kit. the tire For more information on which tire-changing tools are required and approved for performing a...
Page 392 390 Wheels and tires Setting up the folding wheel chock The vehicle is not on a slope. Removing and installing hub caps The vehicle is on solid, non-slippery and level Requirement: ground. The vehicle is prepared for a wheel change page 390).
Page 393 Position wheel spanner on socket 2. only use the vehicle-specific jack that has Never place your hands or feet under the been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz Using wheel spanner 3, turn hub cap vehicle. to raise the vehicle. counter-clockwise and remove it.
Page 394 392 Wheels and tires * NOTE Vehicle damage from the jack If you do not position the jack correctly at the appropriate jack support point of the vehicle, the jack could tip over with the vehi‐ cle raised. The jack is designed exclusively for jacking up the vehicle at the jack sup‐...
Page 395 Wheels and tires 393 Removing a wheel Requirement: The vehicle is raised ( page 391). → When changing a wheel, avoid applying any force to the brake discs, since this could impair the level of comfort when braking. * NOTE Damage to threading from dirt on wheel bolts Screw centering pin instead of the wheel...
Page 396 394 Wheels and tires Slide the wheel to be mounted onto the cen‐ Tighten the wheel bolts until they are finger- & WARNING Risk of accident from losing a tering pin and push it on. tight. wheel Unscrew the centering pin. Oiled, greased or damaged wheel bolt/wheel &...
Page 397 Wheels and tires 395 Check the tire pressure of the newly moun‐ ted wheel and adjust accordingly. Vehicles with a tire pressure monitoring system: Restart the tire pressure monitoring system ( page 373). → Make sure to observe the following further rela‐ ted subject: Notes on tire pressure ( page 368)
Page 398: 396 Technical Data
You can obtain further two-way radios are not observed. information from an authorized Mercedes-Benz If you operate two-way radios incorrectly in Only use approved frequency bands. Center.
Page 399 Technical data 397 On the rear wings, it is recommended that you frequency band and maximum transmission install the antenna on the side of the vehicle output closest to the center of the road. Frequency band Maximum transmis‐ Use Technical Specification ISO/TS 21609 (Road sion output Vehicles –...
Page 400: Vehicle Identification Plate, Vin And Engine Number
398 Technical data The following can be used in the vehicle without Vehicle identification plate, VIN and engine restrictions: number two-way radios with a maximum transmission Vehicle identification plate output of up to 100 mW two-way radios with transmitter frequencies in the 380 - 410 MHz frequency band and a maximum transmission output of up to 2 W (trunked radio system/Tetra)
Page 401 Technical data 399 Never exceed the maximum gross vehicle weight Additional plates or the maximum permissible axle load for the front or rear axle. VIN in front of the right-hand front seat Vehicle identification plate (Canada only) Permissible gross mass Permissible front axle load Permissible rear axle load Paint code...
Page 402: Operating Fluids
Always keep children away from operat‐ vehicle that have not been approved is not cov‐ ing fluids. Before refueling, switch off the engine ered by the Mercedes-Benz warranty or goodwill and, if installed in your vehicle, the sta‐ gestures. tionary heater.
Page 403 Technical data 401 Fuel Do not switch the ignition on. & WARNING Risk of injury from fuel Information on fuel grades for vehicles with Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Fuels are poisonous and harmful to your a gasoline engine health Observe the notes on operating fluids If the available fuel is not sufficiently low in sul‐...
Page 404 All models 21.1 US gal (80.0 l) Only add cleaning additives recommen‐ soon as possible with unleaded pre‐ ded by Mercedes-Benz to the fuel. Model Of which reserve mium grade gasoline. Do not drive at the maximum speed.
Page 405 Have the brake fluid regularly changed at a quali‐ fied specialist workshop. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the Only use brake fluid approved by Mercedes-Benz oil change carried out at a qualified specialist Notes on brake fluid according to MB-Freigabe or MB-Approval 331.0.
Page 406 50% (antifreeze protection Further information on coolant: antifreeze down to approximately -35 °F (-37 °C)). In the Mercedes-Benz Specifications for a maximum of 55% (antifreeze protection If antifreeze comes into contact with hot Operating Fluids 310.1, e.g. online at down to -49 °F (-45 °C)).
Page 407 Only use refrigerant compressor oil that * NOTE Damage to the exterior lighting Below freezing point: e.g. MB WinterFit has been approved by Mercedes-Benz. due to unsuitable windshield washer fluid For the correct mixing ratio refer to the informa‐ Do not mix the approved refrigerant Unsuitable windshield washer fluid may dam‐...
Page 408: Vehicle Data
406 Technical data Refrigerant filling capacity Filling capacity for refrigerant and PAG oil Model Refrigerant All models 22.2 ± 0.4 oz (630 ± 10 g) Model PAG oil All models 2.8 ± 0.4 oz (80 ± 10 g) Height when opened Warning symbols Refrigerant filling capacity Model...
Page 409 Technical data 407 Vehicle dimensions Roof load All models All models Vehicle length 194.2 in Maximum roof load 220 lb (100 kg) (4933 mm) Vehicle width including out‐ 81.3 in side mirrors (2065 mm) Vehicle height 57.8 in (1467 mm) Wheelbase 115.7 in (2939 mm)
Page 410: 408 Display Messages And Warning/Indicator Lamps
408 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps O Hide display message Calling up stored display messages Display messages On-board computer: Introduction You can select the desired symbol by swiping left or right on the left-hand Touch Control. Notes on display messages Press the ¤...
Page 411 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 409 Safety systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * ABS and ESP ® are malfunctioning. Other driving and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. The brake system continues to operate normally. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can ÷...
Page 412 410 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * ABS and ESP ® are temporarily unavailable. Other driving systems and driving safety systems may also be temporarily unavailable. The brake system continues to operate normally. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can ÷...
Page 413 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 411 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ÷ * ESP ® is temporarily unavailable. Other driving and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ® is malfunctioning ® ®...
Page 414 412 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ÷ * ESP ® is malfunctioning. Other driving and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. The brake system continues to operate normally. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can increase.
Page 415 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 413 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * EBD, ABS and ESP ® are malfunctioning. Other driving and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of skidding if EBD, ABS and ESP ®...
Page 416 414 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The red F (USA only) or ! (Canada only) indicator lamp is lit. You have attempted to release the electric parking brake with the ignition switched off. Switch on the ignition.
Page 417 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 415 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The yellow ! indicator lamp is lit. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. To apply: Switch off the ignition and turn it back on. (USA only) Apply the electric parking brake manually. If it is not possible to apply the electric parking brake: Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 418 416 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Switch off the ignition and turn it back on. To apply: Release and then apply the electric parking brake manually. To release: Apply and then release the electric parking brake manually. If the electric parking brake cannot be applied or the red F (USA only) or ! (Canada only) indicator lamp continues to flash: Do not continue driving under any circumstances.
Page 419 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 417 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions If the electric parking brake should not be applied, e.g. when washing the vehicle in an automatic car wash or when having the vehicle towed, leave the ignition switched on. Do not do this when having the vehicle towed with the rear axle raised.
Page 420 418 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * There is insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir. & WARNING Risk of an accident due to low brake fluid level If the brake fluid level is too low, the braking effect and the braking characteristics may be impaired. (USA only) Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
Page 421 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 419 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The radar sensor system is malfunctioning. Possible causes are: soiling of the sensors heavy rain extended country driving without other traffic, e.g. in the desert Driving systems and driving safety systems may be malfunctioning or temporarily unavailable. Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, driving systems and driving safety systems are available again.
Page 422 420 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The radar sensor system is malfunctioning. Possible causes are: Soiling of the sensors Heavy rain Extended country driving without moving traffic, e.g. in the desert Driving systems and driving safety systems may be malfunctioning or temporarily unavailable. Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, driving systems and driving safety systems are available again.
Page 423 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 421 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Vehicles with Driving Assistance Package: Active Brake Assist with cross-traffic function, Evasive Steering Assist or PRE‑SAFE ® PLUS is malfunctioning. Vehicles without Driving Assistance Package: Active Brake Assist is malfunctioning. Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 424 422 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The restraint system is defective . & WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury due to a malfunction in the restraint system If the restraint system is malfunctioning, restraint system components may be triggered unintentionally or might not be triggered at all in the event of an accident.
Page 425 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 423 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The corresponding restraint system is malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury due to a malfunction in the restraint system If the restraint system is malfunctioning, restraint system components may be triggered unintentionally or might not be triggered at all in the event of an accident.
Page 426 424 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The front passenger air bag and the knee air bag are deactivated, even though an adult or a person with a build corresponding to that of an adult is seated on the front passenger seat. If additional forces are applied to the seat, the weight the system detects may be too low.
Page 427 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 425 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The front passenger air bag and knee air bags are enabled during the journey: even when a child, a small adult or an object weighing less than the system weight threshold is located on the front passenger seat even when the front passenger seat is not occupied The system may detect objects or forces that are adding to the weight applied to the seat.
Page 428 426 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Driving systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions À * ATTENTION ASSIST has detected fatigue or an increasing lack of concentration on the part of the driver page 206). → If necessary, take a break. À...
Page 429 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 427 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Á * The vehicle level is too low. The vehicle will be raised to the selected vehicle level. Wait until the display message disappears before pulling away. Á * You have pulled away despite the vehicle level being too low.
Page 430 428 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The AIR BODY CONTROL function is restricted. The vehicle's handling characteristics may be affected. Drive in a manner appropriate for the current level, but do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 431 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 429 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Vehicles without Active Steering Assist: the camera view is restricted. Possible causes are: dirt on the windshield in the camera's field of vision heavy rain, snow or fog Driving systems and driving safety systems may be malfunctioning or temporarily unavailable.
Page 432 430 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Active Blind Spot Assist is temporarily unavailable. The system limitations have been reached ( page 210). → Drive on. Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the system will be available again. If the display message does not disappear, stop the vehicle while paying attention to road and traffic conditions and restart the engine.
Page 433 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 431 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Active Parking Assist and Parking Assist PARKTRONIC are malfunctioning. Stop the vehicle, paying attention to road and traffic conditions, and restart the engine. If the display message continues to be displayed, consult a qualified specialist workshop. * Traffic Sign Assist is temporarily unavailable.
Page 434 432 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ë * The HOLD function is deactivated because the vehicle is skidding or a condition for activation is not met. Reactivate the HOLD function later or check the activation conditions for the HOLD function. * Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is operational again and can be activated ( page 179).
Page 435 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 433 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions è * Active Steering Assist is malfunctioning. Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC remains available. Visit a qualified specialist workshop. ¯ * Cruise control cannot be activated as not all activation conditions are fulfilled. Observe the activation conditions for cruise control.
Page 436 434 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Engine Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The coolant level is too low. * NOTE Engine damage due to insufficient coolant Avoid long journeys with insufficient coolant. Add coolant. * The coolant is too hot. Pull over and stop the vehicle safely and switch off the engine, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
Page 437 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 435 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The battery is not being charged. * NOTE Possible engine damage if you continue driving Do not continue driving under any circumstances. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Pull over and stop the vehicle safely and switch off the engine, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
Page 438 436 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The battery is no longer being charged and the battery charge level is too low. * NOTE Possible engine damage if you continue driving Do not continue driving under any circumstances. Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 439 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 437 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The engine oil level has dropped to the minimum level. * NOTE Engine damage caused by driving with insufficient engine oil Avoid long journeys with insufficient engine oil. Check the engine oil level when next refueling.
Page 440 438 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Tires Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The tire pressure is too low in at least one of the tires, or the tire pressure difference between the wheels is too great. Check the tire pressure and add air, if necessary. When the tire pressure is correct, restart the tire pressure monitoring system.
Page 441 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 439 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The tire pressure in one or more tires has dropped suddenly. The wheel position is displayed. & WARNING Risk of an accident from driving with a flat tire Flat tires are dangerous in the following ways: The tires can overheat and cause a fire.
Page 442 440 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * There is no signal from the tire pressure sensor of one or more tires. The pressure of the affected tire is not dis‐ played. Have the defective tire pressure sensor replaced at a qualified specialist workshop. * The wheels installed do not have suitable tire pressure sensors.
Page 443 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 441 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * At least one tire is overheating. & WARNING Risk of an accident from driving with overheated tires Overheated tires may burst, particularly at high speeds. Reduce speed so that the tires cool down. Reduce speed so that the tires cool down.
Page 444 442 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Â * The SmartKey is currently undetected. Change the location of the SmartKey in the vehicle. If the SmartKey is still not recognized, start the engine with the SmartKey in the stowage compartment. (white display message) Â...
Page 445 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 443 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Â * The SmartKey detection function is malfunctioning. Change the location of the SmartKey in the vehicle. Start the vehicle with the SmartKey in the stowage compartment. Vehicle Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions...
Page 446 444 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * While the vehicle is rolling or while you are driving, the transmission has been shifted to position i. Depress the brake pedal to stop and, when the vehicle is stationary, shift the transmission to position j. To continue your journey, shift the transmission to position h or k.
Page 447 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 445 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission shifts to position i automatically. Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions. Switch the transmission to position j.
Page 448 446 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * You have attempted to shift the transmission out of position h and into transmission position k. Depress the brake pedal. Switch the transmission to position k. Ð * The power assistance for the steering is malfunctioning.
Page 449 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 447 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ð * The steering is malfunctioning. Steering capability is considerably impaired. & WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired If the steering does not function as intended, the vehicle's operating safety is jeopardized. Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
Page 450 448 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The active hood (pedestrian protection) is malfunctioning or inoperative after having already been triggered. Visit a qualified specialist workshop. * The hood is open. & WARNING Risk of accident if the engine hood is unlatched while driving An unlocked engine hood may open up when the vehicle is in motion and block your view.
Page 451 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 449 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The tailgate is open. & WARNING Risk of exhaust gas poisoning Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle interior if the tailgate is open when the engine is running, especially if the vehicle is in motion. Always switch off the engine before opening the tailgate.
Page 452 450 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Lights Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The corresponding light source is defective. Visit a qualified specialist workshop. LED light bulbs: the display message for the corresponding lamp appears only when all the light-emitting diodes in the lamp have failed.
Page 453 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 451 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The light sensor is defective. Visit a qualified specialist workshop. * You are leaving the vehicle and the lights are still switched on. Turn the light switch to the Ã position. * You are driving without low-beam headlamps.
Page 454: Warning And Indicator Lamps
452 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The camera view is restricted. Possible causes are: dirt on the windshield in the camera's field of vision heavy rain, snow or fog Driving systems and driving safety systems may be malfunctioning or temporarily unavailable. Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, driving systems and driving safety systems will become availa‐...
Page 455 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 453 Instrument Display (standard) Progressive setting in the Widescreen Cock‐ ü Seat belt is not fastened page 462) → USA: brakes (red) ( page 455) → Canada: brakes (red) ( page 455) → ABS malfunction ( page 455) →...
Page 456 454 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Check Engine ( page 465) Coolant too hot/cold ( page 465) Tire pressure monitoring system → → page 469) → Fuel reserve with fuel filler flap loca‐ · Distance warning ( page 463) → tion indicator ( page 465) →...
Page 457 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 455 Safety systems Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The red brake system warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. Possible causes are: The brake force boosting is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be affected. Brake warning lamp (USA) There is insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir.
Page 458 456 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions. Do not continue driving under any circumstances. Observe the messages on the multifunction display. Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 459 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 457 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. ABS is malfunctioning. If there is an additional warning tone, EBD is malfunctioning. ABS warning lamp Other driving and driving safety systems may also be faulty.
Page 460 458 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ÷ The yellow ESP ® warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. ® is malfunctioning. Other driving and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. ® warning lamp lights &...
Page 461 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 459 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions å ® The yellow ESP OFF warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. ® is deactivated. & WARNING Risk of skidding when driving with ESP ® ®...
Page 462 460 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The red electric parking brake indicator lamp flashes or is lit. The yellow indicator lamp is also lit if the electric parking brake malfunctions. Observe the messages in the multifunction display. Red indicator lamp, electric parking brake applied (USA only)
Page 463 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 461 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The red restraint system warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. The restraint system is malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury due to a malfunction in the restraint system Restraint system warning lamp If the restraint system is malfunctioning, restraint system components may be triggered unintentionally or might not...
Page 464 462 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Seat belts Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions After the engine is started, the red seat belt warning lamp lights up for six seconds. In addition, an acoustic warning tone may sound. The seat belt warning lamp reminds the driver and front passenger to fasten their seat belts. Seat belt warning lamp Fasten your seat belt.
Page 465 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 463 Driving systems Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions à The yellow AIR BODY CONTROL warning lamp is on. The yellow DYNAMIC BODY CONTROL warning lamp is on. AIR BODY CONTROL is faulty. Suspension warning lamp There is a fault in the DYNAMIC BODY CONTROL.
Page 466 464 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Vehicle Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ð The red power steering system warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. The power steering assistance or the steering itself is malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired Power steering system warning lamp If the steering does not function as intended, the vehicle's operating safety is jeopardized.
Page 467 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 465 Engine Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The yellow Check Engine warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. A malfunction has occurred in the engine, the exhaust system or the fuel system. The emissions limit value may have been exceeded and the engine may be running in emergency operation mode.
Page 468 466 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The yellow fuel reserve warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. The fuel supply has dropped into the reserve range. Refuel. Fuel reserve warning lamp...
Page 469 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 467 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The red coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. Possible causes are: The temperature sensor is malfunctioning Coolant warning lamp Coolant level too low The air supply to the radiator is obstructed The radiator fan is defective If there is an additional warning tone, the coolant temperature has exceeded the maximum permissible temperature.
Page 470 468 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Otherwise: Leave the vehicle and keep a safe distance from the vehicle until the engine has cooled down. Check the coolant level. Make sure that the air supply to the radiator is not obstructed. Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive on to the nearest qualified specialist workshop.
Page 471 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 469 Tires Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The yellow tire pressure monitoring system warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit. The tire pressure monitoring system has detected tire pressure loss in at least one of the tires. &...
Page 472 470 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The yellow tire pressure monitoring system warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) flashes for approximately one minute and then remains lit. The tire pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning. Tire pressure monitoring &...
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Index 471 Acoustic locking verification signal Active hood (pedestrian protection) ..333 1, 2, 3 ... Activating/deactivating ......58 Method of operation ......333 12 V socket Resetting ..........333 Active Blind Spot Assist ......210 see Socket (12 V) Active Lane Change Assist Activating/deactivating .......
Page 474 472 Index Active Lane Change Assist ....184 After-sales service center Air suspension Function ..........182 see ASSYST PLUS see AIR BODY CONTROL System limitations ....... 182 Air bag ............38 Air vents ........... 143 Adaptive cruise control Activation ..........32 Adjusting (front) ........
Page 475 Index 473 Note ............ 298 Ending ..........298 Setting ..........207 Overview ..........298 Notes ........... 297 System limitations ....... 206 Sound settings ........299 Overview ..........297 Attention assistant Transferred vehicle data ...... 300 Sound settings ........298 see ATTENTION ASSIST Transferred vehicle data ......
Page 476 474 Index Automatic engine start (ECO start/ Steering wheel paddle shifters .... 155 Setting up an Internet connection ..304 stop function) ........... 151 Transmission position display ....153 Settings ..........252 Transmission positions ......153 Switching profile (DUN/PAN) ....305 Automatic front passenger front air bag shutoff ..........
Page 477 Index 475 BAS (Brake Assist System) ....169 Adjusting treble, mid-range and bass Declining ..........290 Driving tips .......... 148 settings ..........331 Ending a call ........290 EBD (Electronic Brake force Distribu‐ Automatic volume adjustment ..... 331 Incoming call during an existing call ..291 tion) .............
Page 478 476 Index Rear view camera/360° Camera ..342 Channel list Child seat safety feature ......48 Roof lining ........... 344 Calling up ..........324 Children Seat belts ..........344 Character entry Child seat safety feature ......48 Seat cover ........... 344 Function/notes ........
Page 479 Index 477 Air distribution settings ....... 140 Ventilating the vehicle (convenience Contacts ........... 291 Air-recirculation mode ......141 opening) ..........74 Calling up ..........292 Automatic control ........ 139 Windshield heater ........ 143 Deleting ..........293 Climate style function ......140 Downloading (from mobile phone) ..
Page 480 478 Index Cornering light function ......126 Designs Menu (on-board computer) ....227 Cover ............72 Dashboard Destination ..........276 see Cockpit Cross Traffic Alert ........206 Editing intermediate destinations ..267 Dashboard lighting Crosswind Assist Editing the previous destinations ..276 see Instrument lighting Function/notes ........
Page 481 Index 479 DIRECT SELECT lever ....... 153 Active Lane Keeping Assist Camera ¯ ............ 433 Engaging drive position ....... 155 Active Blind Spot Assist Currently View Restricted See Operator's Man‐ Engaging park position automatically .. 155 Unavailable See Operator's Manual ..
Page 482 480 Index Adaptive Highbeam Assist Inopera‐ 4Check Engine Oil At Next Refu‐ Front Passenger Airbag Disabled See tive ............451 eling ............ 437 Operator's Manual ....... 424 Air Conditioning Malfunction See Front Passenger Airbag Enabled See bCheck Left Low Beam (Exam‐ Operator's Manual ......
Page 483 Index 481 Let fresh air into the vehicle interior. PRE-SAFE Impulse Side Inoperative ÐSteering Malfunction Increased Air Conditioning Malf. Visit Work‐ See Operator's Manual ......421 Physical Effort See Operator's Man‐ shop ............ 446 PRE-SAFE Inoperative See Opera‐ ............447 Â...
Page 484 482 Index Display on the windshield Driver's seat Tires Overheated Decrease Speed ..441 see Head-up Display see Seat To Deselect P or N, Depress Brake Distance control Driving lights and Start Engine ........443 see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC see Automatic driving lights To Engage Transmiss.
Page 485 Index 483 see Active Speed Limit Assist Drive programs ........152 ECO display see Active Steering Assist Function ..........152 Function ..........152 see AIR BODY CONTROL Operating (DYNAMIC SELECT switch) Resetting ..........223 see ATTENTION ASSIST ............. 153 ECO start/stop function ......151 see Blind Spot Assist Selecting the drive program ....
Page 486 484 Index Emergency call system Additives ..........402 Fault message Capacity ..........403 see Display message ® Mercedes-Benz mbrace (USA) ... 301 Checking the oil level using the oil Favorites Emergency engine start ......362 dipstick ..........336 Adding ..........246 Emergency operation mode MB-Freigabe or MB-Approval ....
Page 487 Index 485 Opening and closing the cargo com‐ Gasoline ..........401 Opening/closing the garage door ..163 partment floor ........96 Quality (gasoline) ......... 401 Programming buttons ......160 Refueling ..........157 Radio equipment approval numbers ..164 Fragrance Resolving problems ......162 Reserve fuel level ........
Page 488 486 Index Handling characteristics (unusual) ..366 Heating Vehicle ..........398 see Climate control Ignition HANDS-FREE ACCESS ........ 69 High beam Switching on (Start/Stop button) ..145 HANDS-FREE ACCESS Activating/deactivating ....... 125 Ignition key see Opening the tailgate using your foot High-beam flasher ........
Page 489 Index 487 Function/notes ........216 Starting the automatic service sta‐ Logging in ..........310 Overview ..........216 tion search ........... 271 Logging out .......... 310 Overview (standard) ........ 8 Overview ..........309 Internet Overview (Widescreen) ......8 Saving stations ........309 Deleting a bookmark ......
Page 490 488 Index Unlocking setting ........58 Setting ..........256 Rear fog light ........125 Unlocking the vehicle ......62 Responsibility for lighting systems ..124 LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat Setting the surround lighting ....128 Kickdown ..........156 attachment Standing lights ........124 Installing ..........
Page 491 Switching highway information Locator lighting Making a call via the overhead con‐ on/off ..........282 Activating/deactivating ....... 128 trol panel Updating ..........284 Mercedes-Benz mbrace ® (USA) ... 300 Locking/unlocking ........65 Map and compass KEYLESS-GO .......... 62 Malfunction Overview ..........280 Unlocking and opening doors from Restraint system ........
Page 492 490 Index Unlocking the tailgate ......71 Outside mirror — Calling up saved Mercedes-Benz Center settings ..........100 see Qualified specialist workshop Media Outside mirror — Saving settings ..100 Menu (on-board computer) ....225 ® Mercedes-Benz mbrace (USA) Seat — Calling up saved settings ..100 Searching ..........
Page 493 Index 491 see Telephone Switching the sound on/off ....247 Navigation messages On-board computer ......223 Mobile phone voice recognition Starting ..........290 Near Field Communication (NFC) ..289 Stopping ..........290 Navigation Connecting the mobile phone to the Calling up the Digital Operator's multimedia system ......
Page 494 492 Index On-board diagnostics interface Outside mirrors ....... 133, 134, 135 ® see PRE-SAFE (anticipatory occu‐ see Diagnostics connection Anti-glare mode (automatic) ....134 pant protection) Automatic mirror folding function ..136 ® see PRE-SAFE Impulse Side Open-source software ......30 Folding in/out ........
Page 495 Index 493 Parking aid Payload Picture settings see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC Calculation example ......375 see Video mode Determining the maximum ....374 Parking Assist PIN protection Maneuvering assistance ...... 206 Pedestrian protection Activating/deactivating ....... 257 see Active hood (pedestrian protection) Parking Assist PARKTRONIC ....
Page 496 494 Index Radiator shutters Rain closing function PRE-SAFE ® PLUS (anticipatory occu‐ see AIRPANEL (Care) Sliding sunroof ........78 pant protection plus) ........ 45 Function ..........45 Radio Range Reversing the measures ......45 Activating ..........322 Displaying ..........221 Activating/deactivating radio text ..
Page 497 With intermediate destinations .... 267 Starting the vehicle ......147 Roadside Assistance call Route guidance ........272 Reporting malfunctions relevant to ® Mercedes-Benz mbrace (USA) ... 302 Canceling ..........275 safety ............25 Roll away protection Changing direction ......272 Rescue card ..........
Page 498 496 Index Run-flat characteristics Restrictions ......... 325 Setting automatic lateral support MOExtended tires ........ 347 Selecting a category ......328 adjustment ..........91 Selecting a channel ......328 Setting options ........14 Setting music and sport alerts .... 328 Using the memory function ....100 Setting the parental control ....
Page 499 Index 497 Seat belt adjustment (function) ..... 36 Setting the distance unit ......256 Sliding sunroof ........... 76 Warning lamp ........37 Automatic features ........ 78 Setting the map scale Closing ........... 76 Seat cover (Care) ........344 see Map Closing using the SmartKey ....
Page 500 498 Index Socket (12 V) ..........118 Speech dialog system Moving ..........324 Cargo compartment ......120 see Voice Control System Searching ..........324 Front center console ......118 Setting ..........324 Speed index (tires) ........381 Storing ..........324 Front passenger footwell ......
Page 501 Index 499 Door ............ 102 Interior ..........129 HANDS-FREE ACCESS ......69 Eyeglasses compartment ....103 Limiting the opening angle ....70 Switching the surround sound on/off Glove box ..........102 Opening ..........65 ® Burmester surround sound system ..331 Rear armrest ........
Page 502 500 Index Disconnecting a mobile phone .... 289 Temperature grade ........378 Setting the time and date automati‐ Importing contacts ......292 cally ............. 251 Text messages ......... 294 Incoming call during an existing call ..291 Setting the time zone ......251 calling a message sender ....
Page 503 Index 501 Tread wear grade ......... 378 Tire temperature Load index ........... 381 Checking (tire pressure monitoring Load-bearing capacity ......381 Tire load (maximum) ....... 380 system) ..........372 Maximum tire load ......380 Tire pressure ..........370 Tire pressure monitoring system Maximum tire pressure .......
Page 504 502 Index Tread wear grade ......... 378 Active Lane Keeping Assist ....212 Apple CarPlay™ ........300 Unusual handling characteristics ..366 Towing away ..........358 Transmission position display ....153 Tool Towing eye Transporting see Vehicle tool kit Installing ..........362 Vehicle ..........
Page 505 Index 503 Two-way radios Unlocking (from the inside) ....62 Frequencies ......... 397 Unlocking (KEYLESS-GO) ....... 62 Vehicle ..........146, 147 Notes on installation ......396 Ventilating (convenience opening) ..74 Activating/deactivating standby Transmission output (maximum) ..397 Voice commands (Voice Control Sys‐ mode ...........
Page 506 504 Index Vehicle identification plate Vents Language setting ......... 231 Paint code ........... 398 see Air vents Media player voice commands .... 237 VIN ............398 Message voice commands ....239 Video mode ..........317 Multifunction steering wheel (operat‐ Vehicle identification plate Activating ..........
Page 507 Index 505 Ending ..........308 JBrakes warning lamp (Canada) ..455 àSuspension warning lamp ... 463 Managing bookmarks ......308 ?Coolant warning lamp ....467 hTire pressure monitoring sys‐ Overview ..........307 ·Distance warning lamp ....463 tem warning lamp flashes ....470 Showing/hiding the menu ....
Page 508 506 Index Load index ........... 381 TIREFIT kit ........... 348 Windshield washer fluid ......404 Load-bearing capacity ......381 Traction grade ........378 Notes ..........404 Maximum tire load ......380 Tread wear grade ......... 378 Windshield washer system Maximum tire pressure ....... 380 Unusual handling characteristics ..

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