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  • 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

    Notes on pets in the vehicle ......56 General notes ..........19 Exterior lighting ........... 111 Protecting the environment ......19 Interior lighting ..........115 Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts ....... 19 Opening and closing ........57 Windshield wiper and windshield washer Operator's Manual ........20 SmartKey ............57 system ............
  • Page 5 Contents Using the Voice Control System effec‐ Battery (vehicle) ......... 338 Driving and parking ........131 tively ............214 Tow starting or towing away ....... 343 Driving ............131 Essential voice commands ......214 Electrical fuses ........... 348 DYNAMIC SELECT switch ......138 Automatic transmission ......
  • Page 6 Contents Display messages and warning/indi‐ cator lamps ..........395 Display messages ........395 Warning and indicator lamps ...... 443 Index ............461...

  • Page 8: At A Glance

    At a glance – Cockpit...
  • Page 9 At a glance – Cockpit → → Steering wheel gearshift paddle Active Parking Assist → → Combination switch Sets the vehicle level → → DIRECT SELECT lever DYNAMIC SELECT switch → → Display (multimedia system) PASSENGER AIRBAG indicator lamps → →...

  • Page 10: Warning And Indicator Lamps

    At a glance – Warning and indicator lamps Instrument Display (standard)
  • Page 11 At a glance – Warning and indicator lamps → → Speedometer · Distance warning → → ® ? Coolant too hot/cold ÷ ESP → → Coolant temperature display #! Turn signal light → → J Brakes (yellow) Ð Power assisted steering malfunction →...
  • Page 12 At a glance – Warning and indicator lamps Instrument Display in the Widescreen Cockpit...
  • Page 13 At a glance – Warning and indicator lamps → Speedometer $ USA only → AIR BODY CONTROL malfunctioning J Canada only → → #! Turn signal light ü Seat belt not fastened → Multifunction display Fuel level indicator → → Tachometer 8 Fuel reserve with fuel filler flap location indicator...

  • Page 14: Overhead Control Panel

    At a glance – Overhead control panel...
  • Page 15 At a glance – Overhead control panel → → p Switches the left-hand reading lamp Sun visors on/off → Eyeglasses compartment → c Switches the front interior lighting on/off → ® MB Info call button (mbrace → u Switches the rear interior lighting on/off →...

  • 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 → → Safety vests Hazard warning lights → → Buttons for the SOS emergency call system and Fuel filler flap with instruction labels for tire breakdown assistance pressure, fuel type and QR code for accessing the rescue card...

  • Page 20: Digital Operator's Manual

    In addition, you can also call up the Operator's ing and pressing them. 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

    When using the vehicle, observe the following 3 Mercedes Drive Qualified specialist workshop information: Montvale, NJ 07645-0350 An authorized Mercedes-Benz Center is a quali‐ the safety notes in this manual fied specialist workshop. It has the necessary In Canada: specialist knowledge, tools and qualifications to...

  • Page 28: Limited Warranty

    Vehicle data storage This damage is not covered either by the open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety Mercedes-Benz implied warranty or by the Information from electronic control units defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order New‑...
  • Page 29 General notes eral acceleration, display of the fastened seat diagnostics") in the vehicle. The respective This data can be stored locally in the vehicle or belts) service network locations or third parties col‐ is located on a device which you have connected lect, process and use the data.
  • Page 30 General notes Depending on the respective integration type, Online functions can be used via the wireless provider. The manufacturer has no influence on this includes, for example: network connection. This includes online serv‐ the content exchanged. ices and applications/Apps provided by the general vehicle information Please enquire, therefore, about the type, scope manufacturer or other providers.

  • Page 31: Copyright

    How far (if at all) the driver was depressing data from the EDR is commercially available, Copyright the accelerator and/or brake pedal and Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC ("MBUSA") expressly disclaims any and all liability arising from the Free and open source software How fast the vehicle was traveling.
  • Page 32 General notes Registered trademarks ® Gracenote is a registered trademark of Gracenote, Inc. ® Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Blue‐ ® ZAGATSurvey and related brands are regis‐ tooth SIG Inc. tered trademarks of ZagatSurvey, LLC. DTS™ is a registered trademark of DTS, Inc. ®...

  • 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. Driver's air bag, front Frontal impact Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the passenger air bag vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop Seat belts after an accident. Take this into account, partic‐ Knee air bag Frontal impact ularly if an Emergency Tensioning Device is trig‐...
  • Page 36 Occupant safety der section of the belt. Never route the lap If children are traveling in the vehicle, be sure to In addition, an incorrectly fastened seat belt belt across your abdomen. observe the instructions and safety notes on can also cause injuries, for example, in the "Children in the vehicle"...
  • Page 37 Occupant safety If the seat belt is not worn correctly, it can‐ & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to not perform its intended protective function. an extended seat belt extender while the damaged or modified seat belts In addition, an incorrectly fastened seat belt vehicle is in motion...
  • Page 38 The seat belt extender is retracted again if: workshop. the seat belt tongue is engaged in the seat belt buckle Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop the seat belt tongue is not engaged in the after an accident.
  • Page 39 Occupant safety In this case, press seat-belt extender button vate the seat belt adjustment function using the again. The seat belt extender extends multimedia system. again. Vehicles with automatic front passenger the respective door is opened front air bag shutoff: you fold the seat backrest forwards * NOTE Deployment of the Emergency nobody is sitting in the front passenger seat...

  • Page 40: Airbags

    Occupant safety Activating or deactivating seat belt adjust‐ During a journey, the seat belt warning lights up * NOTE Deployment of the Emergency ment via the multimedia system Tensioning Device when the front The vehicle speed exceeds 15 mph passenger seat is unoccupied Multimedia system: (25 km/h) and the driver's or front î...
  • Page 41 Occupant safety BAG OFF indicator lamp is off. If the front Protection by the air bags Front passenger front air bag passenger seat is occupied, make sure, both Front passenger knee air bag Depending on the accident situation, an air bag before and during the journey, that the status of Head air bag may supplement the protection offered by a cor‐...
  • Page 42 Occupant safety To avoid the risks resulting from the deployment Always stow and secure objects correctly. Reduced air bag protection of an air bag, each vehicle occupant must Objects in the vehicle interior may prevent an air observe the following information: &...
  • Page 43 Mercedes-Benz. A deployed airbag no longer has a protective Ensure that the child restraint system is posi‐ function and cannot protect as intended in tioned correctly ( page 47).
  • Page 44 Occupant safety A person on the front passenger seat must A person in the front passenger seat could & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to observe the following information: then, for example, come into contact with objects between the sitting surface and Fasten seat belts correctly.
  • Page 45 Occupant safety Function of the PASSENGER AIR BAG indica‐ The status of the front passenger air bag is dis‐ Status display tor lamps played after the system self-test: If the front passenger seat is occupied, ensure, both before and during the journey, that the sta‐ PASSENGER AIR BAG ON lights up for tus of the front passenger air bag is correct for 60 seconds, subsequently both PASSENGER...
  • Page 46 Occupant safety NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to adjust the seat belt outlet and the front on a seat protected by an ACTIVE FRONT AIR passenger seat accordingly. incorrect positioning of the forward- BAG in front of it;...

  • Page 47: Roll Bar

    Occupant safety should not use the front passenger seat. Roll bar dent. In this case, the front passenger air bag Instead, they should use a rear seat. cannot perform its intended protective func‐ & DANGER Risk of injury or death caused If the front passenger seat is occupied by a tion, e.g.

  • Page 48: Pre-Safe

    Occupant safety The roll bars are under the covers behind the Vehicles with multicontour seat: increas‐ & WARNING Danger of injury or death rear head restraints. The roll bars are triggered ing the air pressure in the seat side bolsters from obstructed roll bars when danger of the vehicle rolling over is detec‐...

  • Page 49: Children In The Vehicle

    Occupant safety If the seat belt pre-tensioning is not reduced, System limitations Children in the vehicle move the seat backrest back slightly. The system will not initiate any action in the fol‐ Notes on the safe transportation of children The locking mechanism releases. lowing situations: when reversing &...
  • Page 50 The use of seat belts and child restraint systems injury or even fatal injury. Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Be sure to observe is required by law in: Never leave anyone – particularly chil‐...
  • Page 51 Occupant safety an accident may then not be able to perform & WARNING Risk of injury or death caused & WARNING Risk of accident caused by their intended protective function. by incorrect installation of the child incorrectly installed child restraint sys‐ restraint system tems The child cannot be restrained in the event of...
  • Page 52 Occupant safety Instructions and safety notes on the auto‐ Deactivating the child seat safety feature: Activate the child seat safety feature matic front passenger airbag shutoff again and correctly secure the child Press the release button of the seat belt page 41).
  • Page 53 Occupant safety Regularly check that the permissible gross mass LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child restraint system of the child and child restraint system is still with integrated seat belt does not offer suffi‐ being adhered to. cient protection. An excessive load may be placed on the LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat When using a child restraint system, be sure to attachments and the child may not be...
  • Page 54 Occupant safety Installing LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat child restraint system which secures securing systems the child with the vehicle seat belt. Also secure the child restraint system & WARNING Risk of‑ injury or death if the with the Top Tether belt, if available. maximum permissible gross mass for using a LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child Always comply with the information about the...
  • Page 55 Occupant safety After removing the child seat, replace each If the seat backrest is not engaged and locked, Install the LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child restraint cover for LATCH-type (ISOFIX) mounting this will be shown on the multifunction display system with Top Tether on the rear seat. brackets 1.
  • Page 56 This is only the case if the PASSENGER AIR the rear seats are safer than children secured in accordingly. BAG OFF indicator lamp is lit continuously the front seats. For this reason, Mercedes-Benz page 43). Adjust the seat cushion inclination so that →...
  • Page 57 Occupant safety shoulder belt strap must be routed forwards Shifting the transmission out of park & WARNING There is a risk of accident and downwards from the seat belt outlet. position j. and injury if you leave children unatten‐ If necessary, adjust the seat belt outlet and ded in the vehicle Starting the engine.

  • Page 58: Notes On Pets In The Vehicle

    Occupant safety Notes on pets in the vehicle & WARNING Risk of accident and injury due to animals left unsecured or unat‐ tended in the vehicle If you leave animals in the vehicle unatten‐ ded or unsecured, they could possibly press down buttons or switches.

  • 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 Centrally locking and unlocking the vehicle The vehicle is not unlocked: Doors from the inside If you have locked the vehicle using the Unlocking and opening doors from the inside SmartKey. If you have locked the vehicle using KEY‐ LESS-GO.
  • 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: Trunk

    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 Vehicles with HANDS-FREE ACCESS: move * NOTE Damage to the trunk lid by obsta‐ your foot below the bumper ( page 69). → cles above the vehicle Vehicles with trunk lid convenience clos‐ The trunk lid swings upwards when it is ing feature: with the trunk lid stopped in an opened.
  • Page 69 Opening and closing button on the trunk (with the SmartKey in the tip over or be thrown around and thereby hit Press the p button on the vicinity of the vehicle). vehicle occupants. SmartKey. There is a risk of injury, particularly in the Press or pull the remote operating event of sudden braking or a sudden change switch on the driver's door.
  • Page 70 Opening and closing Automatic reversing function of the trunk lid Press the p button on the If an object restricts the trunk lid during the SmartKey. automatic closing process, the trunk lid opens Press the remote operating switch again automatically. The automatic reversing on the driver's door.
  • Page 71 Opening and closing HANDS-FREE ACCESS function Requirements: & WARNING Risk of burns caused by a hot The SmartKey is behind the vehicle. exhaust system Stand at least 12 in (30 cm) away from the The vehicle exhaust system can become very vehicle while performing the kicking move‐...
  • Page 72 Opening and closing If several consecutive kicking movements are Switching separate trunk locking on or off If an accident has been detected, the trunk not successful, wait ten seconds. unlocks even if separate locking is switched If you centrally unlock the vehicle while separate locking is activated, the trunk remains locked.

  • Page 73: Side Windows

    Opening and closing Activating/deactivating the trunk lid opening If someone is trapped, release the but‐ hight restriction ton immediately or pull it in order to close the side window again. Multimedia system: î & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped when closing a side window This function allows you to avoid bumping the When closing a side window, body parts trunk lid on a low garage ceiling, for example.
  • Page 74 Opening and closing To interrupt automatic operation: press or When leaving the vehicle, always take pull the W button again. the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Automatic operation for closing is available Never leave children unattended in the only for the front side windows.
  • Page 75 Opening and closing All side windows can be opened or closed simul‐ Convenience opening (ventilating the vehicle & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped before starting a journey) taneously using button 1. despite there being reversing protection Switch on the ignition. on the side window &...
  • Page 76 Opening and closing Convenience closing (closing the vehicle Release the button if somebody mechanism, the trunk lid, or the side win‐ from outside) becomes trapped. dows. When opening or closing, make sure & WARNING Risk of entrapment caused by Press and hold the % button on the that no body parts are in the vicinity of inadvertent convenience closing SmartKey.
  • Page 77 Opening and closing 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. you cannot see the cause. & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped or fatally injured if reversing protection is not activated If you close a side window again immediately after it has been blocked or reset, the side window closes with increased or maximum force.

  • Page 78: Soft Top

    Opening and closing Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions 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 . feature.
  • Page 79 Do not sit on the soft-top compartment 35 mph (60 km/h) or stop the vehicle, cover. paying attention to road and traffic con‐ For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recommends ditions. opening or closing the soft top when the vehicle Operate the soft-top switch again in is stationary.
  • Page 80 Opening and closing Relocking the soft top Fully close the soft top using the soft-top Make sure that the load does not push switch. the trunk separator upwards. & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped due to the soft top lowering unexpect‐ Opening and closing the trunk separator edly The trunk separator covers luggage or loads in...
  • Page 81 Opening and closing Vehicles with a manual trunk separator: When AIRCAP is activated, the wind deflector to close, pull trunk separator by the han‐ and the draft stop extend simultaneously. dle in the direction of the arrow until it rests AIRCAP can be activated or deactivated at on the sides of the trunk.
  • Page 82 Opening and closing If the vehicle is parked with the soft top open The bag containing the folding draft stop is Install the wind screen as described. and the power supply is switched off, AIRCAP attached to the through-loading feature behind Do not place objects on the installed retracts automatically.
  • Page 83 Opening and closing Fold out folding draft stop as shown. Fold out the two brackets to the left and right. Align brackets of folding draft stop Perform the following steps in sequence on both with two rear fixtures on the vehicle. sides of the vehicle: Pull handle in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 84 Opening and closing Follow the instructions in reverse order to remove the folding draft stop. Problems with the soft top Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The soft top will not open or close. The ignition is not switched on. Make sure that the ignition is switched on. The trunk lid is open.

  • Page 85: 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 86 Opening and closing After unlocking the vehicle using KEYLESS- When the mbrace service ( page 283) 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 87: 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 88: System

    Seats and stowing Seats Make sure when adjusting a seat that Children in particular could accidentally no one has any body parts in the sweep press the electrical seat adjustment buttons Adjusting the front seat mechanically and of the seat. and become trapped.
  • Page 89 Seats and stowing Do not interchange the head restraints of the * NOTE Damage to the seats when moving front and rear seats. Otherwise, you cannot the seats back adjust the height and angle of the head The seats may be damaged by objects when restraints correctly.
  • Page 90 Seats and stowing Make sure that the seat is engaged. Seat height To adjust the seat cushion length: lift lever Seat cushion length and slide the front section of the seat Seat cushion inclination cushion forwards or backwards. Seat fore-and-aft adjustment Save the settings with the memory function Adjusting the front seat electrically page 98).
  • Page 91 Seats and stowing To select the front passenger seat: press Adjusting the 4-way lumbar support Head restraints button 1. Adjusting the head restraints on the front When the indicator lamp lights up, the front seats passenger seat is selected. Adjust the front passenger seat using the &...
  • Page 92 Seats and stowing & WARNING Risk of injury due to head 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. There is an increased risk of injury in the head and neck area, e.g.
  • Page 93 Seats and stowing Installing/removing the rear seat head Installing Memory function restraints Insert the head restraint such that the Save the seat settings with the memory func‐ notches on the bar are on the left when tion ( page 98). →...
  • Page 94 Seats and stowing Select a massage program. instrument cluster. A warning tone also The massage program runs for approximately sounds. 9 to 22 minutes, depending on the setting. The seat moves automatically to the stored To set the massage intensity: switch position.
  • Page 95 Seats and stowing Do not repeatedly switch on the seat heater. * NOTE Damage to the seats caused by objects or documents when the seat heater is switched on When the seat heater is switched on, over‐ heating can occur due to objects or docu‐ ments placed on the seats e.g.
  • Page 96 Seats and stowing To switch off/reduce the level: press but‐ Switching the seat ventilation on/off To switch off/reduce the level: press but‐ repeatedly until the desired heating repeatedly until the desired ventila‐ Requirements: level is set. tion level is set. The power supply is switched on.

  • Page 97: Steering Wheel

    Seats and stowing To switch off/reduce the level: press but‐ Steering wheel repeatedly until the desired heating Adjusting the steering wheel manually level is set. If all of the indicator lamps are off, AIRSCARF & WARNING Risk of injury from adjusting is switched off.
  • Page 98 Seats and stowing Adjust height and distance to the Never leave children unattended in the steering wheel. vehicle. Push release lever up as far as it will go. When leaving the vehicle, always take The steering column is locked. the SmartKey with you and lock the Check and make sure that the steering col‐...
  • Page 99 Seats and stowing Switching the steering wheel heater on/off Easy entry and exit feature Move the adjustment lever of the steer‐ ing wheel if there is a risk of becoming Function of the easy entry and exit feature Requirements trapped by the steering wheel. The power supply or the ignition is switched The adjustment process is stopped.

  • Page 100: Using The Memory Function

    Seats and stowing You close the driver's door when the ignition Using the memory function If somebody becomes trapped, immedi‐ is switched on. ately release the memory function posi‐ & WARNING Risk of an accident if memory tion button. The last drive position of the steering wheel is function is used while driving The adjustment process is stopped.

  • Page 101: Stowage Areas

    Seats and stowing Steering wheel Press memory button M together with one of & WARNING Risk of injury from unsecured the memory position switches 1, 2 or 3. Outside mirrors items in the vehicle An acoustic signal sounds. The settings are Head-up Display If objects, luggage or loads are not secured stored.
  • Page 102 100 Seats and stowing Stowage spaces in the vehicle interior There is a risk of injury, particularly in the Allow the vehicle parts to cool down event of sudden braking or a sudden change before you touch them. Overview of the front stowage compart‐ in direction.
  • Page 103 Seats and stowing 101 Locking or unlocking the glove box Opening the spectacles compartment If this is the case, the vehicle occupant would be forced into the seat belt by the rear bench seat/rear seat or by the seat backrest. The seat belt cannot protect as intended and could result in additional injury.
  • Page 104 102 Seats and stowing Folding the rear seat backrest back Fold corresponding seat backrest back until it engages. * NOTE Damage to the seat belt If the seat backrest is not engaged and locked, this will be shown in the multifunc‐ The seat belt could become trapped and thus tion display in the instrument cluster.
  • Page 105 Seats and stowing 103 Overview of bag hooks & WARNING Risk of injury when using bag hooks with heavy objects The bag hooks cannot restrain heavy objects or items of luggage. Objects or items of luggage could be thrown around and thereby hit vehicle occupants when braking or abruptly changing direc‐...
  • Page 106 104 Seats and stowing Hooking the luggage net Opening the stowage space under the trunk Always stow and secure heavy, hard, floor pointed, sharp-edged, fragile or bulky & WARNING Risk of injury from incorrectly objects in the trunk. stowed objects Observe the notes on loading the vehicle.

  • Page 107: Cup Holder

    Seats and stowing 105 Cup holder Installing the cup holder in or removing it from the center console (automatic trans‐ mission) & WARNING ‑ Risk of accident or injury when using the cup holder while the vehicle is moving The cup holder cannot secure containers while the vehicle is moving.

  • Page 108: Ashtray And Cigarette Lighter

    106 Seats and stowing Function of the cup holder in the rear bench Ashtray and cigarette lighter seat Using the ashtray in the front center console * NOTE Damage to the stowage compart‐ ment under the ashtray The stowage compartment under the ashtray is not heat resistant and could be damaged if you rest a lit cigarette on it.

  • Page 109: Sockets

    Seats and stowing 107 To remove the insert: press insert To install the insert: install insert from Requirements: upwards slightly and pull it out upwards. above and press down into the holder until it the ignition is switched on. engages. To refit the insert: press insert into the holder until it engages.

  • Page 110: Wireless Charging Of The Mobile Phone And Connection With The Exterior Antenna

    108 Seats and stowing 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 111 (Qi-compatible mobile phone). the mobile phone stowage compartment may phone stowage compartment. not be able to be charged or connected with A list of Qi-compatible mobile phones can be the vehicle's exterior antenna. found at: http://www.mercedes-benz.com/ connect.

  • Page 112: Installing Or Removing The Floor Mats

    110 Seats and stowing Installing or removing the floor mats & WARNING Risk of accident due to objects in the driver's footwell Objects in the driver's footwell may impede pedal travel or block a depressed pedal. This jeopardizes the operating and road safety of the vehicle.

  • Page 113: Light And Visibility 111

    Light and visibility 111 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 114 112 Light and visibility The exterior lighting (except parking and stand‐ Activating/deactivating the rear fog light Operating the lights combination switch ing lights) switches off automatically when the Requirements driver's door is opened. The light switch is in the L or à posi‐ Observe the notes on surround lighting tion.
  • Page 115 Light and visibility 113 High-beam headlamps Activating/deactivating the hazard warning Cornering light light To switch on: turn the light switch to the Cornering light function L or à position. Press the combination switch beyond the pressure point in the direction of arrow 1. When the high beam is activated, the L indicator lamp for low beam is deactivated and replaced by the K indicator lamp for...
  • Page 116 114 Light and visibility 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 117: Interior Lighting

    Light and visibility 115 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 118 116 Light and visibility c Switches the front interior lighting Setting brightness zones is not available for Activate O or deactivate ª the function. on/off the Rear Seat Entertainment System. When the vehicle is unlocked, a special inte‐ rior lighting sequence runs. p Switches the front left-hand reading Activating multi-colored lighting lamp on/off...

  • Page 119: Windshield Wiper And Windshield Washer System

    Light and visibility 117 Moving the wiper arms to a vertical position ° Continuous wiping, slow Windshield wiper and windshield washer system ¯ Continuous wiping, fast Set the windshield wipers to the ° slow continuous wiping position on the combina‐ Switching the windshield wipers on/off Turn the combination switch to the correct tion switch.
  • Page 120 118 Light and visibility Fitting the wiper blades Maintenance display The maintenance display is only available for standard windshield wipers. Hold the wiper arm with one hand. With the other hand, turn the wiper blade in the direc‐ Insert the new wiper blade into the wiper tion of arrow away from the wiper arm to arm in the direction of arrow 1.
  • Page 121 Light and visibility 119 If the color of the maintenance display changes Set the windshield wiper to the ° slow the windshield and hold it with one hand. from black to yellow, the wiper blades should be continuous wiping position on the combina‐ With the other hand, turn the wiper blade in replaced.

  • Page 122: Mirrors

    120 Light and visibility Installing the wiper blades Press the wiper blade beyond the point of steering wheel or the mirror and fasten resistance in the direction of arrow your seat belt. the wiper arm. The wiper blade engages with a noticeable &...
  • Page 123 Light and visibility 121 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 124 122 Light and visibility 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 125: Operating The Sun Visors

    Light and visibility 123 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 126: 124 Climate Control

    124 Climate control t Calls up the air conditioning menu Overview of climate control systems ¤ Switches the rear window heater Control panel overview for dual-zone auto‐ on/off matic climate control 0 Activates or deactivates synchroniza‐ The indicator lamps in the buttons indicate that tion( page 126) →...

  • Page 127: Operating The Climate Control System

    Climate control 125 Activating/deactivating the A/C function g Switches air-recirculation mode on/off Operating the climate control system using the multimedia system page 127) → Activating/deactivating climate control _ Sets the front passenger side air distri‐ Multimedia system: To activate: set the airflow to level 1 or bution higher using the H button.
  • Page 128 126 Climate control Climate style Overview of air distribution settings The synchronization function is deactivated if the settings for one of the other climate zones are Climate style function The symbols in the display indicate which vents changed. the airflow is being directed through: In automatic mode, you can select the following climate style settings for the driver's and front ¯...
  • Page 129 Climate control 127 Windows fogged up on the outside Residual heat is switched off automatically. Multimedia system: Switch on the windshield wiper. Activating and deactivating ionization Press the à button. The fragrance system distributes a pleasant fra‐ Multimedia system: grance throughout the vehicle interior from a fla‐ Switching air-recirculation mode on/off con located in the glove box.
  • Page 130 To remove: pull out the flacon. vents. This could result in burns or frostbite in the If you do not use genuine Mercedes-Benz interior immediate vicinity of the air vents. perfumes, observe the manufacturers' safety notices on the perfume packaging.
  • Page 131 Climate control 129 Adjusting the rear air vents Opening/closing the air vent in the glove box Make sure that all vehicle occupants always maintain a sufficient distance to * NOTE Damage to temperature-sensitive the air vents. objects in the glove box If necessary, direct the airflow to Temperature-sensitive objects stored in the another area of the vehicle interior.
  • Page 132 130 Climate control Adjusting the AIRSCARF vents Make sure that there are no objects covering the intake grille on the back of the head restraint. & WARNING Risk of burns caused by the heating output from AIRSCARF being too high When AIRSCARF is switched on, very hot air can flow from the outlet opening in the head restraints.

  • Page 133: Driving And Parking 131

    Driving and parking 131 Driving Never leave children and animals unat‐ Therefore, check regularly that there tended in the vehicle. are no flammable materials in the Switching on the power supply or ignition engine compartment or on the exhaust using the Start/Stop button When leaving the vehicle, always take system.
  • Page 134 132 Driving and parking To switch on the power supply: press but‐ Starting the vehicle Starting the vehicle in emergency operation mode (USA) or (Canada) once. Starting the vehicle with the start/stop but‐ You can activate the windshield wiper, for If the vehicle does not start and the example.
  • Page 135 Driving and parking 133 must be located in marked space during Ensure the following before starting the engine: the panic alarm is not activated. the entire journey. The legal stipulations in the area where your the hazard warning lights are switched off. vehicle is parked allow engine starting via Have SmartKey checked at a qualified...
  • Page 136 134 Driving and parking Running-in notes Please also observe the following running-in Stow all objects in the vehicle securely notes: so that they cannot get into the driver's To preserve the engine during the first In certain driving and driving safety systems, footwell.
  • Page 137 Driving and parking 135 Open a window on the windward side of & WARNING Risk of accident due to the & WARNING Risk of skidding and of an the vehicle to ensure an adequate sup‐ ignition being switched off whilst the accident due to shifting down on slippery ply of fresh air.
  • Page 138 136 Driving and parking Limited braking effect on salt-treated roads: & WARNING Risk of accident due to the * NOTE Damage to the drivetrain and the due to salt build-up on the brake discs and brake system overheating engine when pulling away brake lining, the braking distance can If you leave your foot on the brake pedal Do not warm up the engine when the...
  • Page 139 Driving and parking 137 The è symbol appears in the multifunction Deactivating or activating the ECO start/ Function of the ECO display stop function display when the vehicle is stationary. The ECO display summarizes the driving style The engine is restarted automatically if: from the start of the journey to its completion and assists you in achieving the most economi‐...

  • Page 140: Dynamic Select Switch

    138 Driving and parking Gentle deceleration and rolling Selecting the drive program DYNAMIC SELECT switch Consistent speed Function of the DYNAMIC SELECT switch The inner segment is grey and the outer seg‐ Use the DYNAMIC SELECT switch to change ment empties: between the following drive programs: Sporty acceleration I (Individual): individual settings...

  • Page 141: Automatic Transmission

    Driving and parking 139 Configuring drive program I Sea level In addition, the children could also set the Fuel grade vehicle in motion, for example, by: Multimedia system: Outside temperature Releasing the parking brake Shifting the transmission out of park position j Select the individual setting.
  • Page 142 140 Driving and parking Depress the brake pedal and shift to neutral Neutral pedal firmly and do not accelerate at the same time. Drive position Release the brake pedal. Engaging reverse gear R Use the DIRECT SELECT lever to shift the trans‐ Switch the ignition off.
  • Page 143 Driving and parking 141 Press button 1. Manual gearshifting To activate: pull steering wheel gearshift The transmission position display shows j paddle or 2. in the multifunction display. & WARNING Risk of skidding and of an Manual gearshifting is activated for a short time.
  • Page 144 142 Driving and parking Ease off the accelerator pedal once the Glide mode can also be activated if you have desired speed is reached. selected the "Eco" setting for the drive (engine management) when in drive program Glide mode function Glide mode is deactivated again if one of the With an anticipatory driving style, glide mode conditions is no longer met.

  • Page 145: Refueling

    Driving and parking 143 Refueling Immediately rinse fuel off your skin with * NOTE Damage caused by the wrong fuel soap and water. Refueling the vehicle Fuel that does not conform to the required If fuel comes into contact with your quality can lead to increased wear as well as &...
  • Page 146 144 Driving and parking E15, E85, E100 * NOTE Damage to the fuel system caused by overfilled fuel tanks. Gasoline containing methanol (M15, M30, M85, M100) Only fill the fuel tank until the pump Gasoline with additives containing metal nozzle switches off. If you accidentally refuel with the wrong fuel: * NOTE Fuel may spray out when you Do not switch the ignition on.

  • Page 147: Parking

    Driving and parking 145 Insert the fuel filler cap into holder 2. & WARNING Risk of accident and injury * NOTE Damage to the vehicle or the driv‐ Completely insert the fuel pump nozzle into due to children left unattended in the etrain caused by the vehicle rolling away the tank filler neck, hook in place and refuel.
  • Page 148 146 Driving and parking Apply the electric parking brake. persons in the range of movement of the Press button (USA) or (Canada) once. garage door can become trapped or struck by the garage door. When you switch off the vehicle, you can still operate the side windows for five minutes.
  • Page 149 Driving and parking 147 Press and hold button 1, that you The remote control for the garage door drive wish to program. is not included in the scope of delivery of the Indicator lamp flashes yellow. garage door opener. Synchronizing the rolling code It can take up to 20 seconds before the indi‐...
  • Page 150 148 Driving and parking Please also read the operating instructions Hold remote control at the same angles for the garage door drive. at various distances in front of the inside rearview mirror. You should test every posi‐ Troubleshooting when programming the tion for at least 25 seconds before trying remote control another position.
  • Page 151 Driving and parking 149 Clearing the garage door opener memory Radio equipment approval numbers for the Country Radio type approval number garage door opener Liechten‐ Radio equipment approval numbers stein Country Radio type approval number Mexico RCPGEMU15-0448 Egypt TAC.2511151293.WIR Monaco Andorra New Zea‐...
  • Page 152 150 Driving and parking Brazil Electric parking brake Country Radio type approval number Electric parking brake function (applying South automatically) Africa & WARNING Risk of accident and injury due to children left unattended in the TA-2015/1386 vehicle Turkey not required If you leave children unaccompanied in the vehicle, they may be able to set the vehicle in United...
  • Page 153 Driving and parking 151 The electric parking brake is applied if the trans‐ The seat belt tongue is not inserted in the shift from transmission position j to h or mission is in position j and one of the follow‐ seat belt buckle of the driver's seat and the ing conditions is fulfilled: driver's door is opened.
  • Page 154 152 Driving and parking Applying or releasing the electric parking The electric parking brake is only securely If you leave the vehicle parked for longer than six brake manually applied if the indicator lamp is lit continu‐ weeks, it may suffer damage as a result of lack ously.

  • Page 155: Driving And Driving Safety Systems

    Driving and parking 153 If the following conditions are fulfilled, standby Activating or deactivating standby mode Function of the radar sensors mode can be activated or deactivated using the Multimedia system: Some driving and driving safety systems use multimedia system: î...
  • Page 156 154 Driving and parking Overview of driving systems and driving Active Steering Assist ( page 167) System limitations → safety systems ABS is active from speeds of approx. 5 mph Active Parking Assist ( page 184) → (8 km/h). In this section, you will find information about Parking Assist PARKTRONIC ( page 175) →...
  • Page 157 Driving and parking 155 If you depress the brake pedal quickly, BAS is STEER CONTROL function Functions of ESP ® Crosswind Assist activated: STEER CONTROL helps you by transmitting a ® Crosswind Assist detects sudden gusts of BAS automatically boosts the brake pres‐ noticeable steering force to the steering wheel in side wind and helps the driver to keep the vehi‐...
  • Page 158 156 Driving and parking Function of Active Brake Assist If you apply the brake yourself in a critical situa‐ an aid. The driver is responsible for tion or apply the brake during autonomous brak‐ maintaining a suitable distance to the Active Brake Assist consists of: ing, situation-dependent braking assistance vehicle in front, vehicle speed and for...
  • Page 159 Driving and parking 157 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 160 158 Driving and parking 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 161 Driving and parking 159 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 162 160 Driving and parking 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 163 Driving and parking 161 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 164 162 Driving and parking 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 165 Driving and parking 163 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 166 164 Driving and parking 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 167 Driving and parking 165 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 168 166 Driving and parking 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 169 Driving and parking 167 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 170 168 Driving and parking 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 171 Driving and parking 169 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 172 170 Driving and parking 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 173 Driving and parking 171 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 174 172 Driving and parking ground clearance, even with a laden vehicle. Automatic level control system ADS PLUS (Adaptive Damping System with When driving at speed, the vehicle is lowered constant damping force adjustment) Speed-dependent lowering to reduce fuel automatically to improve driving safety and to consumption DYNAMIC SELECT switch and level button reduce fuel consumption.
  • Page 175 Driving and parking 173 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 176 174 Driving and parking Raising the vehicle The vehicle is lowered again in the following sit‐ When leaving the vehicle, make sure uations: that nobody is in the vicinity of the wheel arches or the underbody. When driving faster than 50 mph (80 km/h). When driving between 37 mph (60 km/h) Requirements and 50 mph (80 km/h) for approximately...
  • Page 177 Driving and parking 175 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 178 176 Driving and parking Clean the sensors regularly, taking care not to Segment color depending on distance scratch or damage them. Color Lateral distance in Function of the passive side impact protec‐ tion Approx. < 30 Passive side impact protection is an additional Parking Assist PARKTRONIC function which Orange Approx.
  • Page 179 Driving and parking 177 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 180 178 Driving and parking Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the Select Reversing camera button may also be located in the center Activate O or deactivate ª the function. Function of the rear view camera console. Activating/deactivating audio fadeout Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is automatically You can specify whether the volume of a media activated when the vehicle is started.
  • Page 181 Driving and parking 179 The rear view camera is only an aid. It is not a The camera or rear of your vehicle is dam‐ substitute for your attention to the surroundings. aged. In this case, have the camera and its The responsibility for safe maneuvering and position and setting checked at a qualified parking remains with you.
  • Page 182 180 Driving and parking 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 183 Driving and parking 181 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 184 182 Driving and parking 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 185 Driving and parking 183 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 327). → If the trunk lid or tailgate is open. distances only apply to road level.
  • Page 186 184 Driving and parking 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 187 Driving and parking 185 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 188 186 Driving and parking 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 189 Driving and parking 187 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 190 188 Driving and parking 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 191 Driving and parking 189 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 193).
  • Page 192 190 Driving and parking 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 193 Driving and parking 191 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 194 192 Driving and parking 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 195 Driving and parking 193 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 196 194 Driving and parking 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 197 Driving and parking 195 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. Active Lane Keeping Assist function 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 198 196 Driving and parking 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 199 Driving and parking 197 The distance to the vehicle in front is too Always steer, brake or accelerate your‐ In such cases, Lane Keeping Assist can: small and the lane markings thus cannot be self, especially if Active Lane Keeping give an unnecessary warning detected.
  • Page 200 198 Driving and parking 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 ®...

  • Page 201: Instrument Display And On-Board Computer 199

    Instrument Display and on-board computer 199 Instrument Display (standard) Instrument Display in the Widescreen Cock‐ Instrument Display overview & WARNING Risk of accident due to an instrument display malfunction If the instrument display has failed or mal‐ functioned, you cannot recognize function restrictions applying to safety relevant sys‐...

  • Page 202: Overview Of The Buttons On The Steering Wheel

    200 Instrument Display and on-board computer Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC W Increases the volume Before opening the hood, allow the page 162) → 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 203 Instrument Display and on-board computer 201 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 204: Setting The Additional Value Range

    202 Instrument Display and on-board computer To exit a submenu: press the back button Swipe upwards or downwards on the left- Overview of displays on the multifunction hand Touch Control to select display content. on the left 1. display When display content is selected, the addi‐ If you are browsing a submenu and you press tional value range is briefly highlighted.

  • Page 205: Adjusting The Instrument Lighting

    Instrument Display and on-board computer 203 Further displays on the multifunction display: Adjusting the instrument lighting Menus and submenus Gearshift recommendation ( page 141) → Functions in the Service menu of the on- ë Active Parking Assist activated board computer page 185) →...
  • Page 206 204 Instrument Display and on-board computer 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 162) →...
  • Page 207 Instrument Display and on-board computer 205 When glide mode is active ( page 142), → 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 208 206 Instrument Display and on-board computer 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 200).
  • Page 209 Instrument Display and on-board computer 207 : 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 210 208 Instrument Display and on-board computer 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 211 Instrument Display and on-board computer 209 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 212: Head-Up Display

    210 Instrument Display and on-board computer Setting the design Information from the driver assistance sys‐ tems On-board computer Some warning messages Display elements This function is only available for vehicles with a Widescreen Cockpit. The following designs can be selected: To select a design: swipe upwards or down‐...
  • Page 213 Instrument Display and on-board computer 211 In audio mode, the station name or track is tem‐ Switching the Head-up Display on/off porarily shown when the active audio source is being operated. System limitations The visibility is influenced by the following condi‐ tions: Seat position The positioning of the display image...

  • Page 214: 212 Voice Control System

    212 Voice Control System 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 215 Voice Control System 213 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 216: Using The Voice Control System Effectively

    214 Voice Control System Number entry functions Current application: press the ó button say the voice tag with the same intonation when creating voice tags. on the multifunction steering wheel and say The numbers allowed are voice command. If an address book entry voice tag is not rec‐ Telephone numbers can be entered as single Continued dialog: say the voice com‐...
  • Page 217 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 218 216 Voice Control System 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 219 Voice Control System 217 Voice command Function Enters a country/city/district/street/intersection/house number/ZIP code Searches for nearby restaurants, parking lots and gas stations 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...
  • Page 220 218 Voice Control System Voice command Function Switches the route guidance voice output on/off Switches the traffic map on/off Switches the POI symbols display on the map on/off Overview of telephone voice commands You can use the telephone voice commands to make phone calls or search through the address book.
  • Page 221 Voice Control System 219 Overview of radio voice commands Radio voice commands can also be used when the radio application is running in the back‐ ground. Voice command Function To call up receivable or saved stations To enter a frequency directly To switch to the next available station To save a station in the station list To display the names of all receivable stations...
  • Page 222 220 Voice Control System Overview of media player voice commands Media player voice commands can also be used when the media player runs in the background. Voice command Function The names of all available tracks are accepted during the search The names of all available tracks are accepted during the search Available albums, artists, composers, genres, tracks or playlists are searched for.
  • Page 223 Voice Control System 221 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 224 222 Voice Control System Voice command Function To display light settings To display massage settings To display engine data To display seat adjustment settings To display consumption To display visualization...

  • Page 225: Multimedia System 223

    Multimedia system 223 brightness is initially reduced automatically. The Main function button group ( page 226) 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 226 224 Multimedia system Touch Control Operating the controller To call up the menu list/favorites: hold 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 227 Multimedia system 225 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 228 226 Multimedia system 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 229 Multimedia system 227 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 230 228 Multimedia system 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 231 Multimedia system 229 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 232 230 Multimedia system To make a phone call Examples of character entry: Use the following entry functions: Rename a favorite % To delete a character: press the control‐ The following functions are available: ler. Enter a POI or an address using free or step- Selecting a character in the character bar by-step search To delete an entry: press and hold the...

  • Page 233: System Settings

    Multimedia system 231 The entered or selected character should be Resume character input. Adapting the ambient lighting for the style read out: the handwriting recognition read- To enter a space: swipe right when the cur‐ Select aloud function is switched on ( page 226).
  • Page 234 232 Multimedia system Switching the display off/on Setting the time zone Manually Multimedia system: Off: select Deactivate ª & On: press a button, %, for example. Select Display design The list of countries is displayed. Select Select Select a country #. Setting the time and date format Select Depending on the country, time zones are...
  • Page 235 Multimedia system 233 Confirm changes when exiting the menu. contacts ( page 274) If Android Auto is active, a prompt appears ask‐ → ® ing whether Bluetooth should be deactivated. call lists ( page 277) → The date is set automatically via GPS. Select text messages ®...
  • Page 236 234 Multimedia system The connection to a secure Wi-Fi network is lished. Then functions such as dynamic route Enter this PIN on the device to be connected. made via a PIN. guidance with Live Traffic Information are not Confirm the entry. available.
  • Page 237 Multimedia system 235 Enter this security key on the multimedia sys‐ be supported by the multimedia system and by Connecting using a button tem. the device to be connected. The type of connec‐ Requirements tion established must be selected on the multi‐ Confirm the entry with ¡.
  • Page 238 236 Multimedia system Activate NFC on the mobile device (see the Wi-Fi is activated ( page 234) and the mul‐ Select → manufacturer's operating instructions). timedia system is configured as a Wi-Fi hot‐ Follow the instructions to authorize the spot ( page 235).
  • Page 239 System language medium when data is being exported. In the multifunction display of the Instrument Notes on the system language Mercedes-Benz is not liable for any loss of Display, switch the This function allows you to determine the lan‐ data.
  • Page 240 The multimedia system is restarted once the If you have forgotten your PIN, an authorized Select data has been imported. Mercedes-Benz Center can deactivate your Set a new PIN. Current vehicle settings can be edited after PIN protection for you.
  • Page 241 Activate O or deactivate ª the function. new PIN. Select a. Alternatively, you can have PIN protection Individual settings are saved in the user profile, Selecting a user profile reset at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen‐ e.g.: Select or individual profile #. ter. System settings...
  • Page 242 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 243 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 244 The electric parking brake is applied. If you have forgotten your PIN, an authorized Personal data is deleted, for example: Mercedes-Benz Center can deactivate your If all requirements are met, the update will be station presets PIN protection for you.

  • Page 245: Energizing Comfort

    Multimedia system 243 ENERGIZING comfort ENERGIZING comfort program overview Program overview Programs Function Refresh Can make targeted changes to the interior climate to refresh vehicle occupants. Cooling airflow and ioniza‐ tion purify the air. The vehicle interior is illuminated with cool colors and the seats are ventilated. Warmth Can increase the comfort level of the occupants.
  • Page 246 244 Multimedia system Programs Function Well being Can aid the physical and mental relaxation of occupants. A back massage combined with local warmth pro‐ vide relaxation. The air is purified using ionization and a pleasant fragrance is released. The music player plays selections of calming music and the vehicle interior is illuminated with pleasant lighting.

  • Page 247: Navigation

    Multimedia system 245 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 248 246 Multimedia system 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 249 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 250 248 Multimedia system 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 251 Multimedia system 249 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 252 250 Multimedia system Select an intermediate destination using Move the map ( page 264). Multimedia system: → ª during route guid‐ Select destination on the map ( page 251). → ance. To delete a destination: highlight the desti‐ Select nation or the intermediate destination. Select the contact.
  • Page 253 Multimedia system 251 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 254 252 Multimedia system Route Taking alternative routes into consideration Select an alternative route ( page 254). 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 255 Multimedia system 253 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 256 254 Multimedia system 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 257 Multimedia system 255 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 258 256 Multimedia system 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 259 228). → 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 245). announcements →...
  • Page 260 258 Multimedia system Set the volume. You can access and add this function as a Multimedia system: favorite under ¬ 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 261 Multimedia system 259 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 262 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 263 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 264 262 Multimedia system 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 265 Multimedia system 263 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 266 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 267 Multimedia system 265 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 268 A red rectangle appears. This designates the Displaying traffic signs on the map Mercedes-Benz Center. area that should be avoided. Requirement: Avoiding an area To change the size of the area: swipe up or The vehicle is equipped with Traffic Sign Assist.
  • Page 269 Changing an area Taking the area for the route into account Map data update overview Multimedia system: Avoid O an area in the list. Updating at the authorized Mercedes-Benz À If route guidance is active, a new route is cal‐ Center culated.
  • Page 270 2 mi (2 km) to In the event of the following problems, please 10 mi (10 km). contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center: The map scale is set automatically depending on your driving speed. Satellite maps for these map scales are not The multimedia system does not accept the available in all countries.

  • Page 271: Telephone

    Multimedia system 269 Requirement (USA): Mercedes-Benz Battery status of the connected mobile Telephone ® mbrace is activated. phone Telephony ¢ (telephone ready) or w (call active) Weather information is not available in all Telephone menu overview countries. page 274) →...
  • Page 272 Message functions the vehicle. Further information can be obtained from an Access Profile) can be used 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 273 Multimedia system 271 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 274 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 235). →...
  • Page 275 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 276 274 Multimedia system 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 273). There is an active call ( page 273).
  • Page 277 Multimedia system 275 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 278 276 Multimedia system 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 279 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 280 278 Multimedia system 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 281 Multimedia system 279 Deleting text messages still be operated via the Voice Control System Connecting an iPhone ® via Apple CarPlay™ Multimedia system: page 212). → Requirements: Only one mobile phone at a time can be connec‐ Apple ® operating system version iOS 8.3 or ted via Apple CarPlay™...
  • Page 282 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 283 Exiting Android Auto suitable cable ( page 296). 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 284 ® is only available in the To make a Roadside Assistance call: press media system is reset ( page 242). → USA. button 1. Driving status data: This initiates a call to the Mercedes-Benz Transmission position engaged Customer Assistance Center.
  • Page 285 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 286 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 287: Online And Internet Functions

    USA: to use Mercedes-Benz Apps and access The Internet connection via Wi-Fi is restricted or the Internet, mbrace must be activated and Online and Internet functions does not function if: operational.
  • Page 288 286 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 289 Multimedia system 287 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 290 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 291 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 288). → The app menu is displayed.
  • Page 292 290 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 293 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 294: Media

    292 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 295 Multimedia system 293 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 296 294 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 297 Multimedia system 295 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 298 296 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 299 Multimedia system 297 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 300 298 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 301 Multimedia system 299 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 302 300 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 296).
  • Page 303 Multimedia system 301 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 304 302 Multimedia system ® Before using your Bluetooth audio equipment with the multimedia system for the first time, you will need to authorize it ( page 303). → ® Bluetooth Audio overview Active data storage medium Track, artist, album Track number and number of tracks in the track list Cover art...
  • Page 305 ® 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 306: Radio

    304 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 307 Multimedia system 305 Radio overview Active frequency band Station list Station name or set frequency Artist, title, album and radio text...
  • Page 308 306 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 309 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 310 308 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 311 Multimedia system 309 Overview of the satellite radio Active frequency band Channel information Logo or album art (if available) Category Channel name...
  • Page 312 310 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 313: Sound

    Multimedia system 311 This leaves live mode to access the internal tem‐ Select ¥ porary storage. The following options are available: Information on Smart Favorites and Tune To fast forward/rewind: turn the controller Start anti-clockwise or clockwise. Stations in the station presets can be added as smart favorites.
  • Page 314 312 Multimedia system available for all functions in the radio and media Activating/deactivating automatic volume 13 speakers. It is available for all functions in the adjustment modes. radio and media modes. Multimedia system: Calling up the sound menu Calling up the sound menu in the à...
  • Page 315 Multimedia system 313 Activating/deactivating volume adjustment Switching surround sound on/off in the ® ® in the Burmester surround sound system Burmester surround sound system Multimedia system: Multimedia system: à à Automatic volume adjustment compensates for Switch the function on O or off ª. differing volumes when changing between audio ®...

  • Page 316: 314 Maintenance And Care

    Mercedes-Benz Center. Always observe the prescribed service In these or similar operating conditions, have the intervals.

  • Page 317: Engine Compartment

    Maintenance and care 315 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 318 316 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 319 Maintenance and care 317 & 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 320 318 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 engine oil level is too high, have the &...
  • Page 321 Maintenance and care 319 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 322 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 391) compartment, you could come into contact →...

  • Page 323: Cleaning And Care

    Maintenance and care 321 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 324 322 Maintenance and care Remove the SmartKey in order to ensure that Information on using a high-pressure cleaner Vehicles with decorative foil: parts of your the wind deflector on the windshield retracts. vehicle are covered with a decorative foil. & WARNING Risk of accident when using Maintain a distance of at least 27.6 in Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC and the (70 cm) between the foil-covered parts of the...
  • Page 325 Maintenance and care 323 Wash the vehicle with lukewarm water using Carefully hose the vehicle off with water and the water jet directly towards the air inlet a soft car sponge. When doing so, do not dry using a chamois. Take care not to point grille.
  • Page 326 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 327 Always brush from front to back in the direction of the fabric. Cleaning AIRCAP Frequent cleaning reduces the soft top's resist‐ workshop, e.g. at your Mercedes-Benz service ance to dirt. To restore the effect, clean the soft center. Cleaning the wind deflector...
  • Page 328 Heavier soiling: clean wind deflector net with care products and cleaning agents rec‐ ommended and approved by Mercedes-Benz. Subsequently, rinse off with clean water. Pull button 1. The AIRCAP wind screen moves upwards.
  • Page 329 & WARNING Risk of burns from tailpipes products and cleaning agents recommended and tailpipe trim and approved by Mercedes-Benz. The tailpipe and tailpipe trim can become very hot. If you come into contact with these Notes on care of vehicle parts parts of the vehicle, you could burn yourself.
  • Page 330 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. Wiper blades Fold out the wiper blades and clean them using a damp cloth.
  • Page 331 → 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. Notes on care of the interior When the airbags are deployed, plastic parts &...
  • Page 332 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. Real wood/trim ele‐ Clean with a microfiber cloth.
  • Page 333 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 334: 332 Breakdown Assistance

    332 Breakdown assistance Open safety vest bag and pull out the Replace the safety vest if: Emergency safety vest. it is damaged or dirt on the reflective strips Removing the safety vest can no longer be removed The safety vests are located in the safety vest the maximum number of washes is exceeded compartments in the driver's and front the fluorescence of the safety vest has faded...
  • Page 335 334). → Vehicles with tire pressure loss warning sys‐ Stop driving in the emergency mode if tem: MOExtended tires may only be used in con‐ Vehicles with Mercedes-Benz you notice: junction with an activated tire pressure loss ® mbrace...
  • Page 336 334 Breakdown assistance TIREFIT kit storage location If a pressure loss warning message appears in You can use TIREFIT tire sealant to seal perfora‐ the multifunction display: tion damage of up to 0.16 in (4 mm), particularly The TIREFIT kit is located under the trunk floor. those in the tire contact surface.
  • Page 337 Breakdown assistance 335 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 338 336 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 339 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 340: 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 341 Breakdown assistance 339 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 342 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 343 Breakdown assistance 341 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 344 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 345: 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 346 344 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 347 Breakdown assistance 345 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 348).
  • Page 348 346 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 349 Breakdown assistance 347 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 350: 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 351 If the newly inserted fuse also blows, have the page 348). → 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 352 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 353 Breakdown assistance 351 Fold up cover in the direction of the arrow. 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 trunk Observe the notes on electrical fuses page 348).

  • Page 354: 352 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 355: 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 356: Tire Pressure

    354 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 357 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 358 356 Wheels and tires Maximum tire pressure ( page 367) → 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 359 Wheels and tires 357 Further related subjects: tire pressure table, you need to determine the system is not operating properly. The Notes on tire pressure ( page 354) the proper tire pressure for those tires. TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with →...
  • Page 360 358 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 361 Wheels and tires 359 ing status ( page 355). 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 354). 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 362: Loading The Vehicle

    360 Wheels and tires ing system has to be taught-in again by being Be sure to also observe the following further Press a to begin the new start. restarted ( page 360). related subjects: message is → shown in the multifunction display. The tire pressure loss warning system does not Notes on tire pressure ( page 354)
  • Page 363 Wheels and tires 361 Recommended tire pressures for cold impair the steering and handling characteris‐ tires. The recommended tire pressures are tics and lead to brake failure. valid for the maximum permissible load and Observe the load rating of the tires. up to the maximum permissible vehicle The load rating must be at least half the speed.
  • Page 364 362 Wheels and tires 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 365 Wheels and tires 363 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 366 364 Wheels and tires 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 367: Tire Labeling

    Wheels and tires 365 Manufacturer Tire labeling Characteristics of the tire ( page 368) → Overview of tire labeling Tire size designation, load-bearing capacity, speed rating and load index ( page 368) → Tire name The data shown in the image is example data.
  • Page 368 366 Wheels and tires 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 369 Wheels and tires 367 Tire size: identifier describes the tire The data shown in the image is example size. data. 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 370 368 Wheels and tires Tire size designation, load-bearing capacity, Never exceed maximum tire pressure speci‐ 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 371 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 372: Definition Of Terms For Tires And Loading

    370 Wheels and tires 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 373 Wheels and tires 371 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 374 372 Wheels and tires 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 375: Changing A Wheel

    (run-flat tires only for certain wheels) the permissible speed rating may lead to tire sion components may be damaged. MO1 = Mercedes-Benz Original (only cer‐ damage and to the tires bursting. Always replace wheels and tires with tain AMG tires)
  • Page 376 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 377 Wheels and tires 375 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 360) → 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 378 376 Wheels and tires 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 379 Wheels and tires 377 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 377).
  • Page 380 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 381 Wheels and tires 379 * 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 382 380 Wheels and tires Removing a wheel Requirement: The vehicle is raised ( page 378). → 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 383 Wheels and tires 381 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 384 382 Wheels and tires Check the tire pressure of the newly moun‐ ted wheel and adjust accordingly. Vehicles with tire pressure loss warning system: Restart the tire pressure loss warn‐ ing system ( page 360). → Vehicles with a tire pressure monitoring system: Restart the tire pressure monitoring system ( page 359).

  • Page 385: Technical Data 383

    The data stated only applies to vehicles with instructions for installation and use standard equipment. You can obtain further If you operate two-way radios incorrectly in information from an authorized Mercedes-Benz the vehicle, the electromagnetic radiation The operating permit may be invalidated if Center.
  • Page 386 384 Technical data installing two-way radios. Comply with the legal Frequency band Maximum transmis‐ requirements for detachable parts. sion output If your vehicle has installations for two-way radio 2 m frequency band 25 W equipment, use the power supply or antenna connectors intended for use with the basic wir‐...

  • Page 387: Vehicle Identification Plate, Vin And Engine Number

    Technical data 385 mobile phones (2G/3G/4G) Vehicle identification plate, VIN and engine number There are no restrictions when positioning the antenna on the outside of the vehicle for the fol‐ Vehicle identification plate lowing frequency bands: Trunked radio system/Tetra 70 cm frequency band 2G/3G/4G Vehicle identification plate (USA only) Permissible gross mass...
  • Page 388 386 Technical data Additional plates Never exceed the maximum gross vehicle weight 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 389: Operating Fluids

    & WARNING Risk of fire and explosion vehicle that have not been approved is not cov‐ Always store operating fluids sealed in caused by fuel ered by the Mercedes-Benz warranty or goodwill their original containers. Fuels are highly inflammable. gestures.
  • Page 390 388 Technical data Fuel Do not swallow fuel or let it come into Do not switch the ignition on. contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Information on fuel grades for vehicles with Consult a qualified specialist workshop. a gasoline engine Do not inhale fuel vapors.
  • Page 391 1.8 gal (7.0 l) unleaded regular gasoline: Only add cleaning additives recommen‐ Only fill the fuel tank to half full with ded by Mercedes-Benz to the fuel. unleaded regular gasoline and refill as Engine oil soon as possible with unleaded pre‐...
  • Page 392 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 393 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 394 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 395: Vehicle Data

    Technical data 393 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) Warning symbols Refrigerant filling capacity Applicable standards Vehicle data...
  • Page 396 394 Technical data Height when opened E 400 E 400 4MATIC Model Height Vehicle height when opening/ 78.8 in Vehicle height when opening/ 79.1 in when closing the roof (2002 mm) closing the roof (2010 mm) opened Turning radius 37.3 ft Turning radius 38.1 ft E 400...

  • Page 397: Display Messages And Warning/Indicator Lamps 395

    Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 395 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 398 396 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 399 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 397 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 400 398 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 401 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 399 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 402 400 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 403 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 401 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 404 402 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 405 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 403 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 406 404 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 407 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 405 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 408 406 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 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 409 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 407 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 410 408 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Vehicles with the Driving Assistance Package: Active Brake Assist with cross-traffic function, Evasive Steering Assist or PRE‑SAFE ® PLUS are temporarily unavailable or only partially available. Vehicles without the Driving Assistance package: Active Brake Assist is temporarily unavailable. The ambient conditions are outside the system limitations.
  • Page 411 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 409 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 412 410 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 413 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 411 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 414 412 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 415 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 413 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 189). → If necessary, take a break. À...
  • Page 416 414 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions É * 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. É * You have pulled away despite the vehicle level being too low.
  • Page 417 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 415 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 418 416 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 419 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 417 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Active Blind Spot Assist is temporarily unavailable. The system limitations have been reached ( page 193). → 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 420 418 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 421 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 419 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 164).
  • Page 422 420 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 423 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 421 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 424 422 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 425 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 423 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 426 424 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 427 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 425 Tires Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Canada only: The tire pressure loss warning system has detected a significant loss in pressure. & WARNING Risk of an accident due to insufficient tire pressure Tire pressures that are too low pose the following hazards: The tires may burst, especially as the load and vehicle speed increase.
  • Page 428 426 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Canada only: The tire pressure loss warning system generated a display message and has not been restarted since. When the tire pressure is correct, restart the tire pressure loss warning system. * Canada only: The tire pressure loss warning system is malfunctioning.
  • Page 429 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 427 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The tire pressure in one or more tires has dropped significantly. The wheel position is displayed. & WARNING Risk of an accident due to insufficient tire pressure Tire pressures that are too low pose the following hazards: The tires may burst, especially as the load and vehicle speed increase.
  • Page 430 428 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 431 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 429 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 432 430 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 433 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 431 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions  * 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 434 432 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions  * 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 435 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 433 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 436 434 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 437 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 435 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. * The seat backrest of the corresponding front seat is not engaged. Push the seat backrest back until it engages.
  • Page 438 436 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The climate control system is malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of injury and accident due to an insufficient supply of fresh air If the climate control system is malfunctioning, carbon dioxide levels may increase in the vehicle interior. Breathing in carbon dioxide may cause dizziness.
  • Page 439 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 437 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ð * The power assistance for the steering is malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of an accident due to altered steering characteristics If the power assistance of the steering fails partially or completely, you will need to use more force to steer. If safe steering is possible, drive on carefully.
  • Page 440 438 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * At least one door is open. Close all doors. * The trunk lid 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 trunk lid is open when the engine is running, especially if the vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 441 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 439 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ¥ * The washer fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir has dropped below the minimum. Top up the washer fluid. Soft top Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The roll bars are defective.
  • Page 442 440 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The soft top is not locked. If you drive at speeds of more than 35 mph (60 km/h) you cannot open or close the soft top. Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions. Push or pull and hold the soft-top switch until the soft top is fully open or closed.
  • Page 443 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 441 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The trunk separator is open. Close the trunk separator. 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 444 442 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The exterior lighting is defective. Visit a qualified specialist workshop. * 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...

  • Page 445: Warning And Indicator Lamps

    Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 443 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Adaptive Highbeam Assist is temporarily unavailable. The system limitations have been reached ( page 114). → Drive on. Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the system will be available again. The display message appears.
  • Page 446 444 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Instrument Display (standard) Progressive setting in the Widescreen Cock‐ ü Seat belt is not fastened page 453) → USA: brakes (red) ( page 446) → Canada: brakes (red) ( page 446) → ABS malfunction ( page 446) →...
  • Page 447 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 445 Fuel reserve with fuel filler flap loca‐ Coolant too hot/cold ( page 455) Tire pressure monitoring system → tion indicator ( page 455) page 459) → → · Distance warning ( page 453) →...
  • Page 448 446 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 449 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 447 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 450 448 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 451 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 449 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 452 450 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 453 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 451 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 454 452 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 455 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 453 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 456 454 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions · The red distance warning lamp lights up while the vehicle is in motion. The distance to the vehicle in front is too small for the speed selected. If there is an additional warning tone, you are approaching an obstacle at too high a speed.
  • Page 457 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 455 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 458 456 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 459 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 457 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 460 458 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 461 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 459 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 462 460 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 &...

  • Page 463: Index 461

    Index 461 Acoustic locking verification signal Active hood (pedestrian protection) ..315 1, 2, 3 ... Activating/deactivating ......58 Method of operation ......315 12 V socket Resetting ..........315 Active Blind Spot Assist ......193 see Socket (12 V) Active Lane Change Assist Activating/deactivating .......
  • Page 464 462 Index Function ..........167 After-sales service center Air suspension System limitations ....... 167 see ASSYST PLUS see AIR BODY CONTROL Adaptive cruise control Air bag ............38 Air vents ........... 128 see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC Activation ..........32 Adjusting (front) ........
  • Page 465 Index 463 Ambient lighting ........116 ATA (anti-theft alarm system) ....83 ® see PRE-SAFE PLUS (anticipatory Deactivating the alarm ......84 occupant protection plus) Android Auto ..........280 Function ..........83 Connecting a mobile phone ....281 Apple CarPlay™ ........279 Ending ..........
  • Page 466 464 Index Automatic distance control Shifting to neutral ........ 140 Bluetooth ® see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC Steering wheel paddle shifters ..... 141 Activating/deactivating ....... 233 Transmission position display ....139 Setting up an Internet connection ..286 Automatic driving lights ......112 Transmission positions ......
  • Page 467 Index 465 Brakes Calls ............273 Burmester ® surround sound system ..312 ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ... 154 Accepting ..........273 Adjusting the balance/fader ....313 Active Brake Assist ......156 Activating functions during a call ..273 Adjusting the sound focus ....313 BAS (Brake Assist System) ....
  • Page 468 466 Index Paintwork ..........324 Raising the vehicle ....... 378 LATCH-type (ISOFIX) (notes) ....50 Plastic trim .......... 329 Removing a wheel ....... 380 Notes ............. 47 Power washer ........322 Removing/installing hub caps ..... 377 Top Tether ..........53 Real wood/trim elements ....
  • Page 469 Index 467 Activating/deactivating the synchro‐ Setting the air distribution ....124 Overview ..........288 nization function (control panel) ..126 Setting the fragrance system ....127 Contacts ........... 274 Activating/deactivating the synchro‐ Setting the temperature ....... 124 Calling up ..........275 nization function (multimedia sys‐...
  • Page 470 468 Index Trademarks ..........30 Designs Menu (on-board computer) ....210 Cornering light function ......113 Dashboard Destination ..........259 see Cockpit Cross Traffic Alert ........189 Editing intermediate destinations ..250 Dashboard lighting Crosswind Assist Editing the previous destinations ..259 Function/notes ........
  • Page 471 Index 469 DIRECT SELECT lever ....... 139 Active Lane Keeping Assist Camera N ........... 438 Engaging drive position ......141 View Restricted See Operator's Man‐ ¯ ............ 420 Engaging park position automatically .. 140 ............416 Active Blind Spot Assist Currently Engaging reverse gear ......
  • Page 472 470 Index Adaptive Highbeam Assist Inopera‐ 4Check Engine Oil At Next Refu‐ Driver's Door Open & Transmission tive ............442 eling ............ 424 Not in P Risk of Vehicle Rolling Away .. 432 Air Conditioning Malfunction See _Example: Front Left Seat Back‐ bCheck Left Low Beam (Exam‐...
  • Page 473 Index 471 Only Shift to 'P' when Vehicle is Sta‐ Service Required Do Not Shift Gears GInoperative ........405 tionary ..........433 Visit Dealer .......... 433 ÂKey Not Detected (white dis‐ Open/Close Convertible Top 6SRS Malfunction Service play message) ........431 Completely ..........
  • Page 474 472 Index DISTRONIC Traffic Sign Assist Inoperative ....418 #Stop Vehicle See Operator's see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC Manual ..........423 Transmission Malfunction Stop ... 434 Door Trunk Partition Open ....441 ÉStop Vehicle Vehicle Too Low ..414 Locking (mechanical key) ...... 65 FTurn On the Ignition to Release bSwitch Off Lights ......
  • Page 475 Index 473 EBD (Electronic Brake force Distribu‐ Driving tips Easy exit feature tion) ............. 155 Drinking and driving ......134 Function/notes ........97 General driving tips ......134 Setting ........... 98 ® (Electronic Stability Program) Notes on breaking-in a new vehicle ..134 Crosswind Assist .........
  • Page 476 Emergency braking ......... 152 Switching off (start/stop button) ..145 Locking ..........236 Emergency call system Engine data Eyeglasses compartment ....... 101 Mercedes-Benz mbrace ® (USA) ... 283 Displaying ..........139 Emergency engine start ......348 Engine hood Opening/closing ........315...
  • Page 477 Index 475 Flat tire ............. 332 Front passenger front air bag shutoff Fuse box in the front-passenger foot‐ Changing a wheel ........ 377 see Automatic front passenger front well ............350 MOExtended tires ........ 333 air bag shutoff Fuse box in the trunk ......351 Notes ..........
  • Page 478 476 Index Glide mode ..........142 Menu (on-board computer) ....209 Setting the position (on-board com‐ Glove box Identification plate puter) ..........209 Air vent ..........129 Engine ..........385 Switching on/off ........211 Locking/unlocking ....... 101 Refrigerant .......... 392 Using the memory function ....
  • Page 479 Index 477 Overview (Widescreen) ......8 Deleting browser data ......290 Selecting stream ......... 292 Warning/indicator lamps ....443 Managing bookmarks ......290 Setting options ........292 Terms of use ........292 Instrument lighting ......... 203 Internet connection Canceling permission ......287 Ionization ..........
  • Page 480 478 Index Lighting ............. 115 Displaying the traffic map ....261 Displaying traffic incidents ....262 Lighting Labeling (tires) Extending a subscription ...... 261 see Lights see Tire labeling Issuing hazard alerts ......263 Lights ..........111, 115 Laden ............102 Load index (tires) ........
  • Page 481 Making a call via the overhead con‐ Setting the map scale automatically ..268 Menu (on-board computer) ....208 trol panel Switching highway information Searching ..........299 Mercedes-Benz mbrace ® (USA only) ... 282 on/off ..........265 Media display Updating ..........267 Malfunction Notes ..........
  • Page 482 Telephone ..........208 Starting ..........299 Canceling permission for Internet Trip ............204 connection .......... 287 Media source Mercedes-Benz Apps Wireless charging ........ 109 Dialling (on-board computer) ....208 Calling up ..........288 Mobile phone Memory function Using voice control ......288 see Android Auto Head-up display —...
  • Page 483 Index 481 Multimedia system ......223, 231 Voice commands (Voice Control Sys‐ Neutral Activating/deactivating standby tem) ............. 216 Selecting ..........140 mode ........... 153 Navigation Adjusting the volume ......229 see Destination see Near Field Communication (NFC) Calling up lists and menus ....227 see Destination entry Notes on breaking-in a new vehicle ..
  • Page 484 482 Index On-board computer ......... 209 Notes ........... 387 Assistance graphic menu ....204 Refrigerant (air conditioning system) ... 392 Paint code ..........385 Displaying the service due date ... 314 Windshield washer fluid ....... 391 Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ..324 Media menu ........
  • Page 485 Index 483 Switching on ........177 Perfume vial POI symbols System limitations ....... 175 see Fragrance system Custom ..........265 Parking assistance systems Period out of use Power supply see Active Parking Assist Activating/deactivating standby Switching on (Start/Stop button) ..131 mode ...........
  • Page 486 484 Index Protecting the environment Setting the waveband ......306 Rear view camera/ 360° Camera Notes ............. 19 Storing radio stations ......306 Care ............ 327 Switching HD Radio on/off ....306 Rear window heater ........ 124 Tagging music tracks ......307 Rear-view mirror Voice commands (Voice Control Sys‐...
  • Page 487 Roadside Assistance call Continuing ........... 258 Logging in ..........307 ® Destination reached ......256 Mercedes-Benz mbrace (USA) ... 284 Moving a channel ......... 310 From an off-road location ....258 Music and sport alerts function ... 310 Roll away protection Lane recommendations .......
  • Page 488 486 Index Switching on ........308 Seat belt Selecting a gear Releasing ..........38 see Shifting gears SD card Inserting/removing ......294 Seat belt adjustment Selecting a POI Activating/deactivating ......38 see Destination entry Seat ............101 Function ..........37 Selector lever 4-way lumbar support ......
  • Page 489 Index 487 Short messages Panic alarm ........... 58 Sound see Text messages Problem ..........60 ® PRE-SAFE Sound ......... 46 Unlocking setting ........58 Wheels and tires ........352 Side impact air bag ........38 Smartphone Sound Side impact protection ......176 see Android Auto ®...
  • Page 490 488 Index Start/Stop button Steering wheel ........200 Sun visor Starting the vehicle ......132 Operating ..........123 Adjusting (electrically) ......96 Switching off the vehicle ..... 145 Adjusting (manually) ......95 Surround View Switching on the power supply or Buttons ..........
  • Page 491 Index 489 System settings Connecting a mobile phone (Pass‐ Telephony operating modes Language ..........237 key) ............271 ® Bluetooth Telephony ......270 Notes on language selection ....237 Connecting a mobile phone (Secure Temperature ..........124 Reset function (multimedia system) ..242 Simple Pairing) ........
  • Page 492 490 Index Time Tire Quality Grading ......365 Tire pressure monitoring system Manual time setting ......232 Tire size designation ......368 Checking the tire pressures ....358 Setting summer time ......232 Traction grade ........365 Checking the tire temperature .... 358 Setting the time and date automati‐...
  • Page 493 Index 491 Checking the tire pressure (man‐ Storing ..........376 Setting the sensitivity ......224 ually) ........... 356 Temperature grade ......365 Touchpad Checking the tire pressure (tire pres‐ Tire and Loading Information placard Activating/deactivating ....... 225 sure monitoring system) ...... 358 .............
  • Page 494 492 Index Displaying traffic incidents ....262 Trip distance ..........204 Transmission output (maximum) ..384 Issuing hazard alerts ......263 Displaying ..........204 Live Traffic Information ......261 Resetting ..........206 Overview ..........261 Trip odometer Units of measurement Traffic map see Trip distance Setting ..........
  • Page 495 Index 493 Limited Warranty ........26 Vehicle data Vehicle interior Locking (automatically) ......64 Displaying (DYNAMIC SELECT) .... 139 Cooling or heating (Remote Online) ..133 Locking (emergency key) ....... 64 Roof load ..........394 Vehicle key Locking (from the inside) ....... 62 Turning radius ........
  • Page 496 494 Index Overview ..........298 Radio voice commands ......219 ® åESP OFF warning lamp ....450 Settings ..........299 Switch voice commands ...... 214 ÷ESP ® warning lamp flashes ..448 Telephone voice controls ..... 218 VIN ............385 ®...
  • Page 497 Index 495 Showing/hiding the web browser Removing ..........380 !Yellow electric parking brake menu ........... 289 Replacing ........373, 377 indicator lamp is malfunctioning ..451 Restarting the tire pressure loss Wheel chock ..........376 Warning/indicator lamps ....8, 443 warning system ........
  • Page 498 496 Index Unusual handling characteristics ..352 Windshield Workshop see Windshield see Qualified specialist workshop Wi-Fi Overview ..........233 Windshield washer fluid ......391 Setting ..........234 Notes ........... 391 Setting up a hotspot ......235 Windshield washer system Setting up an Internet connection ..285 Refilling ..........

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