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  • Page 1 Possible variations to your vehicle may not to receive a printed Owner‘s Manual for other vehicle models and vehicle be taken into account as Mercedes-Benz constantly updates their vehicles to Ihrem konkreten Fahrzeug könnten nicht berücksichtigt sein, da Mercedes-Benz model years.
  • Page 4 Please note that the Mercedes-Benz Guides app may not yet be available in your country. Consequently, the description may differ from your vehicle in some cases. The following are integral parts of the vehicle:...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ......... 22 Overview of climate control systems ..95 Environmental protection ...... 22 Operating the climate control system ..96 Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts ....22 Air vents ..........100 Owner's Manual ........23 Operating safety ........23 Driving and parking ......101 QR code for rescue card ......
  • Page 6 Contents Breakdown assistance ..... 244 Where will I find...? ......244 Flat tyre ..........247 Battery (vehicle) ........250 Jump-starting ........253 Towing away and tow-starting ..... 256 Fuses ........... 259 Wheels and tyres ......261 Important safety notes ......261 Operation ..........
  • Page 7 Index Airbag 1, 2, 3 ... Automatic front-passenger front 12 V socket airbag deactivation ......41 see Sockets Introduction ........38 PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps ..........35 Airbags ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Display message ......180 Display message ......172 Front airbag (driver, front Function/notes ........

  • Page 8: Index

    Index Hiding a service message ....237 Steering wheel gearshift paddles ... 113 Resetting the service interval dis- Transmission position display ..111 play ..........237 Transmission positions ....111 Automatic transmission emer- Service message ......236 Special service requirements ..237 gency running mode ......
  • Page 9 Index Brake force distribution Plastic trim ........242 see EBD (electronic brake force Reversing camera ......241 distribution) Roof lining ........243 Brake lamps Seat belt ........243 Adaptive ........... 57 Seat cover ........243 Brakes Sensors ......... 241 ABS ..........54 Steering wheel .......
  • Page 10 Index Indicator lamp ........97 Convenience opening feature .... 75 Information on using Convenience opening/closing (air- THERMOTRONIC automatic cli- recirculation mode) ......99 mate control ........96 Coolant (engine) Overview ........209 Checking the level ......235 Overview of systems ......95 Display message ......
  • Page 11 Display message see Door Driving systems ......185 Driving abroad Display messages Mercedes-Benz Service ....238 ASSYST PLUS ........ 236 Symmetrical dipped beam ....88 Calling up (on-board computer) ..171 Driving on flooded roads ....125 Engine ..........183 Driving safety system General information .......
  • Page 12 Index Driving tips Introduction ........105 Electromagnetic compatibility AMG high-performance and ceramic brakes ......124 Declaration of conformity ....24 Electronic Stability Program Aquaplaning ........125 Automatic transmission ....112 ® see ESP (Electronic Stability Program) Brakes ........... 123 Emergency DISTRONIC PLUS ......
  • Page 13 Index Favourites Checking the oil level using the dipstick .......... 233 Overview ........208 Checking the oil level using the Features ..........220 on-board computer ......234 Filler cap Display message ......184 see Fuel filler flap Filling capacity ....... 279 Fire extinguisher .......
  • Page 14 Steering wheel gearshift paddles SPORT handling mode ....199 Gearshift program Indicator lamps SETUP (on-board computer) ..168 Display message ......182 Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts ... 22 see Warning and indicator lamps Glove compartment ......218 Indicators Google™ Local Search see Turn signals See also Digital Owner's Manual ...
  • Page 15 Index Kickdown Reading lamp ........91 Setting brightness for display/ Driving tips ........112 switches (on-board computer) ..165 Kneebag ..........40 Interior motion sensor Deactivating ........62 Function ........... 61 Lamps Priming ..........61 see Warning and indicator lamps Switching off ........
  • Page 16 Music files Memory function See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 205 Seats, steering wheel, exterior mirrors ..........86 Mercedes-Benz emergency call Navigation system Menu (on-board computer) .... 159 Switch in the overhead control See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 205 panel ..........
  • Page 17 Index Restraint system introduction ..34 Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 239 Restraint system warning lamp ..35 Panic alarm .......... 34 Seat belts ........36 Panorama roof ........77 Odometer ........... 157 Parking Important safety notes ....119 see Engine oil Parking brake ........
  • Page 18 Hill start assist ....... 104 Remote control Garage door opener ....... 225 Programming (garage door QR code opener) .......... 226 Mercedes-Benz Guide App ....1 Replacing bulbs Rescue card ........26 General notes ........92 Qualified specialist workshop ... 25 Rescue card ......... 26...
  • Page 19 Index Roof lining and carpets (cleaning Sensors (cleaning instructions) ..241 instructions) ........243 Service Route guidance see ASSYST PLUS Service Centre See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 205 see Qualified specialist workshop Service menu (on-board com- puter) ..........164 Safety Service message Children in the vehicle .....
  • Page 20 Index Sound Stopwatch (RACETIMER) ....168 Switching on/off ......206 Stowage areas ........217 Specialist workshop ......25 Stowage compartments Speed, controlling Armrest (front) ....... 218 see Cruise control Armrest (under) ......218 Speedometer Cup holder ........220 Activating/deactivating the addi- Glove compartment .......
  • Page 21 Index Connecting a Mobile phone (gen- Tyre pressure reached ....249 eral information) ......211 Total distance recorder ....157 Display message ......193 Touchpad Introduction ........162 Changing the station/music Menu (on-board computer) .... 162 track ..........208 Number from the phone book ..163 Character suggestions ....
  • Page 22 Index Trim pieces (cleaning instruc- tions) ..........243 Unlocking Trip computer (on-board com- Emergency unlocking ....... 70 puter) ..........158 From inside the vehicle (central Trip meter unlocking button) ......70 Calling up ........157 USB devices Resetting (on-board computer) ..158 Connecting to the Media Inter- Turn signals face ..........
  • Page 23 Index Operation ......... 41 Windows Seat ..........277 Type plate ........276 Cleaning ......... 240 see Side windows Windscreen Demisting ........98 Warning and indicator lamps Windscreen washer fluid ABS ..........197 see Windscreen washer system Brakes ........... 196 Windscreen washer system Distance warning signal ....

  • Page 24: Digital Owner's Manual

    Digital Owner's Manual Select the Owner's Manual Owner's Manual menu item by Introduction turning 3 and pressing 7 the controller. Confirm 7 the message about the warning The printed Owner's Manual provides informa- and safety notes. tion about the safe operation of your vehicle. The basic menu for the Digital Owner's Man- The Digital Owner's Manual provides compre- ual appears.

  • Page 25: Environmental Protection

    EU countries only: this planet sparingly and in a manner which Mercedes-Benz will take back your end-of-life takes the requirements of both nature and vehicle for environmentally friendly disposal in humanity into consideration.

  • Page 26: Owner's Manual

    Use only genu- Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. ine Mercedes-Benz parts or parts of equal qual- The Owner's Manual and Service Booklet are ity. Use only tyres, wheels and accessories that...
  • Page 27 Operating safety conditions of Directive 1999/5/EC. You can Do not attempt to modify the wiring as well as obtain further information from any Mercedes- electronic components or their software. Benz Service Centre. Always have work on electrical and electronic components carried out at a qualified special- Electromagnetic compatibility ist workshop.
  • Page 28 You can do this at a Mercedes-Benz Ser- vice Centre, for example. If the engine is switched off and equipment on the diagnostics connection is used, the starter battery may discharge.

  • Page 29: Qr Code For Rescue Card

    Mercedes-Benz implied defects warranty or by the New or Used-Vehicle War- analyse vehicle functions, e.g. after an acci- ranty.

  • Page 30: Cockpit

    Cockpit Cockpit Function Page Function Page Combination switch Cruise control lever Steering wheel gearshift pad- Unlocks the tailgate dles Electric parking brake Instrument cluster Diagnostics connection Overhead control panel Opens the bonnet Climate control systems Rear fog lamp Horn Light switch Adjusts the steering wheel electrically...

  • Page 31: Instrument Cluster

    Cockpit Function Page Function Page Overhead control panel Diagnostics connection Combination switch Electric parking brake Steering wheel gearshift pad- Unlocks the tailgate dles Horn Instrument cluster Adjusts the steering wheel Rear fog lamp electrically Light switch Cruise control lever Opens the bonnet Climate control systems...
  • Page 32 Instrument cluster Instrument cluster Instrument cluster with speedometer Function Page (km/h) Multifunction display Function Page Rev counter Speedometer with segments Warning and indicator lamps: Warning and indicator lamps: J Brakes (yellow) h Tyre pressure monitor ! Electric parking brake ® å...

  • Page 33: Multifunction Steering Wheel

    Multifunction steering wheel Multifunction steering wheel Function Page Function Page Multifunction display ò Opens the menu list 9 : Selects a menu Multimedia system display a Confirms the selection ~ Rejects or ends a call % Back 6 Makes or accepts a call Operating the on-board com- Further telephone functions puter...

  • Page 34: Centre Console

    Centre console Centre console Function Page Function Page Stowage compartment AMG E-SELECT selector lever 12 V socket Adjusts AMG RIDE CONTROL Cigarette lighter sports suspension Ashtray Button for gear P Switches the multimedia sys- ® Activates/deactivates ESP tem on/off (see the Digital Owner's Manual) Activates/deactivates SPORT handling mode...

  • Page 35: Overhead Control Panel

    Overhead control panel Overhead control panel Function Page Function Page c Seat heating Rear-view mirror Extends/retracts rear Transmitter buttons for the spoiler garage door opener £ Hazard warning lamps G SOS button (Mercedes- Benz emergency call system) PASSENGER AIRBAG indica- tor lamps ê...

  • Page 36: Door Control Panel

    Door control panel Door control panel Function Page Function Page Opens the door \ Selects the right exte- rior mirror & % Locks/unlocks the vehicle 7 Adjusts the exterior mirrors Z Selects the left exterior mirror W Opens/closes the side windows ª...

  • Page 37: Safety

    37) Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only use driving aids which have been approved specifi- have the seat adjusted properly cally for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz. page 78)

  • Page 38: Occupant Safety

    Occupant safety The indicator lamps display the status of the Restraint system warning lamp front-passenger front airbag. The functions of the restraint system are PASSENGER AIR BAG ON lights up for 60 sec- checked after the ignition is switched on and at onds, then both indicator lamps are off regular intervals while the engine is running.
  • Page 39 Always secure the child in a child restraint system suitable for this Mercedes-Benz vehi- Important safety notes cle. The child restraint system must be appro- priate to the age, weight and size of the child.
  • Page 40 This applies particularly to pregnant Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only use women. If necessary, press the lap belt down seat belts that have been approved specifically into your hip joints and pull tight with the for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz.
  • Page 41 Occupant safety Fastening the seat belts Seat belt adjustment Observe the safety notes on the seat belt The belt adjustment is an integral part of the page 36) and the information on correct use ® PRE-SAFE convenience function. This function of the seat belt ( page 37).
  • Page 42 Occupant safety Important safety notes disabled, and then only in a rearward-facing child restraint system. If the PASSENGER AIR WARNING BAG OFF indicator lamp is permanently lit, the front-passenger front airbag is disabled If you deviate from the correct seat position, page 35).
  • Page 43 The front-passenger front airbag will deploy only Use only seat covers which have been specif- ically approved for the respective seat by the automatic front-passenger front airbag Mercedes-Benz. deactivation system has detected that the front-passenger seat is occupied page 41). The PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp is not lit.
  • Page 44 Occupant safety When deployed, the sidebag offers additional Automatic front-passenger front air- thorax protection. However, it does not protect bag deactivation the: Introduction head neck In order to recognise a child restraint system on arms the front-passenger seat, the automatic front- passenger front airbag deactivation system cat- AMG Performance seat: increased pelvis pro- egorises the person in the front-passenger seat.
  • Page 45 Occupant safety Operation of automatic front-passenger If a person sits in the passenger seat, he/she must be: airbag deactivation seated with the seat belt fastened correctly in an almost upright position with his/her back against the seat backrest with his/her feet resting on the floor, if pos- sible If the front passenger does not observe these conditions, the automatic front-passenger front...
  • Page 46 Occupant safety If the automatic front-passenger front airbag WARNING deactivation system detects that: If you secure a child in a rearward-facing child the front-passenger seat is unoccupied, the restraint system on the co-driver's seat and PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp lights up after the system self-test and is off, the co-driver's front airbag can deploy in...
  • Page 47 Mercedes-Benz recommends that When the front-passenger seat is occupied, you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this purpose. always ensure that: If the front-passenger seat, the seat cover or the...
  • Page 48 Occupant safety WARNING child restraint system manufacturer's instal- lation instructions. Objects between the seat surface and the child restraint system could affect the func- After the system self-test, the PASSENGER AIR tion of the automatic front-passenger front BAG OFF or PASSENGER AIR BAG ON indicator airbag deactivation system.
  • Page 49 Important safety notes Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the WARNING vehicle transported to a qualified specialist workshop after an accident. Take this into After the airbag deploys, the airbag parts are account, particularly if a seat belt tensioner was hot.
  • Page 50 Occupant safety Only in rare cases will the bang affect your hear- deployment stage is activated within a few mil- ing. In general, the powder released is not haz- liseconds. ardous to health but may cause short-term The activation threshold for the seat belt ten- breathing difficulties to persons suffering from sioners and airbags is determined based on the asthma or other pulmonary conditions.
  • Page 51 Occupant safety Function Seat belt tensioners, if the system determines that deployment can offer additional protec- ® PRE-SAFE intervenes: tion for the vehicle occupants in this situation Windowbags on the driver's and front- in emergency braking situations, e.g. when passenger side in certain situations if the BAS is activated vehicle overturns and if the system deter- in critical driving situations, e.g.

  • Page 52: Children In The Vehicle

    Children could be suffer burns by touching is cut off these parts, in particular on the metallic parts vehicles with the Mercedes-Benz emergency of the child restraint system. There is a risk of call system: automatic emergency call injury.
  • Page 53 The PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp It is advisable to use Mercedes-Benz care must be lit. products to clean child restraint systems rec- ommended by Mercedes-Benz. Information...
  • Page 54 Children in the vehicle Forward-facing child restraint system If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp goes out, the front-passenger front airbag is If you secure a child in a forward-facing child enabled ( page 35). restraint system on the front-passenger seat, always move the front-passenger seat as far Vehicles without the automatic front- back as possible.
  • Page 55 You can obtain further information about the correct child restraint system from any General notes Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Always observe the information in "Child restraint systems on the front-passenger seat" The vehicle is equipped with an automatic front-passenger front airbag deactivation system. The PASSENGER...

  • Page 56: Pets In The Vehicle

    Driving safety systems Recommended category L child restraint systems Weight categories Manufac- Type Approval num- Order number turer ber(E1 ...) (A 000 ...) Category 0: Britax BABY SAFE plus II 04 301146 970 20 00 Römer up to 10 kg 970 36 00 up to approximately 6 months...
  • Page 57 Driving safety systems EBD (electronic brake force distribution) WARNING page 60) If ABS is faulty, the wheels could lock when ADAPTIVE BRAKE ( page 60) braking. The steerability and braking charac- teristics may be severely impaired. Addition- ally, further driving safety systems are deac- Important safety notes tivated.
  • Page 58 Driving safety systems a vehicle travelling in front on a different line In an emergency braking situation, depress new vehicles or after the COLLISION PRE- the brake pedal with full force. ABS prevents VENTION ASSIST PLUS system has been serv- the wheels from locking.
  • Page 59 Driving safety systems Autonomous braking function Always pay careful attention to the traffic sit- uation and be ready to brake. If the driver does not react to the distance warn- ing signal in a critical situation, COLLISION PRE- WARNING VENTION ASSIST PLUS can assist with the autonomous braking function.
  • Page 60 Driving safety systems 7 km/h. It uses the radar sensor system to As a result, the Adaptive Brake Assist may not assess the traffic situation. intervene in all critical conditions. There is a Up to a speed of approximately 250 km/h, risk of an accident.
  • Page 61 Driving safety systems ® ® Characteristics of ESP assists the driver when pulling away on ® wet or slippery roads. ESP can also stabilise the vehicle during braking. General notes If the ÷ ESP warning lamp goes out before ETS (Electronic Traction System) ®...
  • Page 62 Driving safety systems ® To deactivate ESP : press button :. WARNING ® The å ESP OFF warning lamp in the When SPORT handling mode is activated, instrument cluster lights up. The ÷ there is a greater risk of skidding and acci- message appears in the multifunction display.
  • Page 63 Protection against theft The immobiliser is always deactivated when EBD (electronic brake force distribu- you start the engine. tion) General notes ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) EBD monitors and controls the brake pressure on the rear wheels to improve driving stability while braking.

  • Page 64: Protection Against Theft

    Protection against theft Deactivating call system automatically sends a message to the Customer Assistance Centre. This is done by means of a text message or a data con- nection. The emergency call system sends a message or establishes a data connection provided that: you have subscribed to the Mercedes‑Benz emergency call system...
  • Page 65 Protection against theft the side windows are closed Press button :. Indicator lamp ; flashes several times in no objects, such as mascots, are attached rapid succession. to the rear-view mirror This will prevent false alarms. Lock the vehicle with the key or KEYLESS-GO. The interior motion sensor is deactivated.

  • Page 66: Key

    children unattended in the vehicle. Always keep the key out of reach of children. Important safety notes United Kingdom only: WARNING If you attach heavy or large objects to the key, WARNING the key could be unintentionally turned in the When the double locks are activated, the ignition lock.
  • Page 67 Locking and unlocking centrally Key functions You can start, lock or unlock the vehicle using KEYLESS-GO. To do this, you need to carry the key with you. You can combine the KEYLESS-GO functions with the functions of a conventional key. Unlock the vehicle by using KEYLESS-GO, for instance, and lock it using the &...
  • Page 68 Deactivating and activating The KEYLESS-GO functions can be changed as follows: If you do not intend to use the vehicle for an To unlock the driver's door: touch the inner extended period of time, you can deactivate surface of the door handle on the driver's KEYLESS-GO.
  • Page 69 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the batteries replaced at a qualified specialist work- shop. Press emergency key element ; into the opening in the key in the direction of the arrow until battery compartment cover : opens.
  • Page 70 Insert the front tabs of battery compartment cover : into the housing and then press to close it. Insert emergency key element ; into the key page 66). Check the function of all key buttons on the vehicle. Repeatedly tap the key against your palm until battery = falls out.
  • Page 71 Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions There is interference from a powerful source of radio waves. Unlock ( page 70) or lock ( page 70) the vehicle using the emergency key element. There is a fault with KEYLESS-GO. Lock/unlock the vehicle using the remote control function of the key.

  • Page 72: Doors

    Doors Doors children unattended in the vehicle. Always keep the key out of reach of children. Important safety notes When a door is opened, the side window on that United Kingdom only: side opens slightly. When the door is closed, the WARNING side window is raised again.
  • Page 73 Doors Centrally locking and unlocking the Automatic locking feature vehicle from the inside You can centrally lock and unlock the vehicle from the inside. The switches are on the driver's door. To deactivate: press and hold button : for approximately five seconds until a tone sounds.

  • Page 74: Luggage Compartment

    Luggage compartment Luggage compartment Important safety notes WARNING Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide. If the tailgate is open when the engine is running, particu- larly if the vehicle is moving, exhaust fumes could enter the passenger compartment. There is a risk of poisoning.
  • Page 75 Luggage compartment Opening/closing from outside required kicking movement within the detec- tion range of the sensors. Opening If the key is within the rear detection range of KEYLESS-GO, the following situations, for example, could lead to the unintentional opening of the tailgate: using a car wash using a high-pressure cleaner Make sure that the key is at least 3 m away...
  • Page 76 Luggage compartment Dirt caused by road salt around sensors : could enter the passenger compartment. may restrict functionality. There is a risk of poisoning. Using HANDS-FREE ACCESS with a pros- Turn off the engine before opening the tail- thetic leg may restrict functionality. gate.
  • Page 77 Side windows Push carpet : down. only opens again automatically after the corre- sponding switch is released. The automatic Pull the cable behind the carpet : until the reversing feature is only an aid and is no substi- tailgate unlocks. tute for your attention when closing a side win- The tailgate opens slightly.

  • Page 78: Side Windows

    Side windows To close manually: pull the corresponding Monitor the entire closing procedure when button and hold it. using convenience closing. When closing, To close fully: pull the button beyond the make sure that no one has any parts of the point of resistance and release it.
  • Page 79 Side windows Close all doors. If the side window opens again slightly: Switch on the power supply or switch on the Immediately pull the corresponding switch on ignition with the Start/Stop button. the door control panel until the side window is Pull the corresponding switch on the door completely closed ( page 74).

  • Page 80: Panorama Roof

    Panorama roof Panorama roof Operating the roller sunblind for the panorama roof The roller sunblind shields the vehicle interior from sunlight. To close: pull the roller sunblind in the direc- tion of the arrow using handle :. To open: slide the roller sunblind in the oppo- site direction to the arrow using handle :.

  • Page 81: Correct Driver's Seat Position

    Seats you can see all the displays in the instrument Correct driver's seat position cluster clearly you should have a good overview of traffic WARNING conditions You could lose control of the vehicle while the seat belt is pulled snugly against the body driving if you: and must be routed across the centre of your shoulder and across your hips in the pelvic...
  • Page 82 Seats WARNING poses an increased risk of injury or even fatal injury. You could lose control of the vehicle while driving if you: Adjust the seat properly before beginning your journey. Always ensure that the backrest adjust the driver's seat, steering wheel or is in an almost vertical position and that the mirrors shoulder section of your seatbelt is routed...
  • Page 83 Seats Lift handle : and slide the seat forwards or Adjusting the head restraints backwards. Release lever : again. Make sure that you hear the seat engage in position. Backrest angle Relieve the pressure on the backrest. Pull lever = up and adjust the backrest to the desired angle.
  • Page 84 Seats The AMG Performance seat is designed for the Switching the seat heating on/off standard three-point seat belt. If you fit another multipoint seat belt, e.g. sport or racing seat Switching on/off belts, the restraint system cannot provide the best level of protection. WARNING Further information about seat belts If you repeatedly switch on seat heating, the...
  • Page 85 Steering wheel Problems with the seat heating Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The seat heating has The on-board voltage is too low because too many electrical consum- switched off prematurely ers are switched on. or cannot be switched Switch off electrical consumers that you do not need, such as the rear window heating or interior lighting.

  • Page 86: Steering Wheel

    Steering wheel Adjusting the steering wheel electri- When leaving the vehicle, always take the key cally with you and lock the vehicle. Never leave children unattended in the vehicle. WARNING If you drive off while the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature is making adjustments, you could lose control of the vehicle.
  • Page 87 Mirrors Crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature WARNING The exterior mirrors reduce the size of the If the crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature is trig- gered in an accident, the steering column will image. Objects visible in the mirrors are move upwards when the driver's door is opened closer than they appear.

  • Page 88: Mirrors

    Mirrors Folding the exterior mirrors in/out elec- Exterior mirror pushed out of position trically If an exterior mirror has been pushed out of position (forwards or backwards), proceed as follows: Press and hold button ? until you hear a click and the mirror engages audibly into position page 85).
  • Page 89 Memory function Select key position 2 with the Start/Stop but- Parking position of the exterior mirror ton. on the front-passenger side Press button =. Storing the parking position Use button ? to adjust the exterior mirror to a position that allows you to see the rear You can set the front-passenger side exterior wheel and the kerb.

  • Page 90: Memory Function

    Memory function On the driver's side, adjust the steering wheel While the memory function is making adjust- page 83) and the exterior mirrors ments, make sure that no one has any body page 84). parts in the sweep of the seat or steering Press memory button M and then press stor- wheel.
  • Page 91 General notes Turn the light switch to the à position. For reasons of safety, Mercedes-Benz recom- The exterior lighting (except the side lamps/ mends that you drive with the lights switched on parking lamps) switches off automatically if you: even during the daytime.

  • Page 92: Exterior Lighting

    Exterior lighting Dipped-beam headlamps sible, switch on the right X or left W parking lamp. WARNING To switch on: turn the light switch to the When the light switch is set to Ã, the T position. dipped-beam headlamps may not be switched The green T indicator lamp in the instru- on automatically if there is fog, snow or other ment cluster lights up.
  • Page 93 Exterior lighting Press the combination switch beyond the The hazard warning lamps continue to oper- pressure point in the direction of arrow :. ate even if the ignition is switched off. In the à position, the main-beam head- lamps are only switched on when it is dark and the engine is running.

  • Page 94: Interior Lighting

    Interior lighting In particular, the detection of obstacles can be Interior lighting restricted if there is: Overview poor visibility, e.g. due to fog, heavy rain or snow dirt on the sensors or if the sensors are obscured Switching Adaptive Highbeam Assist on/off To switch on: turn the light switch to the Ã...

  • Page 95: Replacing Bulbs

    Windscreen wipers adjusted via the multimedia system (see the separate operating instructions). Replacing bulbs The front and rear light clusters of your vehicle are equipped with LED bulbs. Do not replace the bulbs yourself. Contact a qualified specialist workshop with the necessary specialist knowl- edge and tools to carry out the work required.
  • Page 96 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the wiper blades changed at a qualified spe- cialist workshop. To avoid damaging the windscreen wiper blades, make sure that you touch only the wiper arm of the windscreen wiper.
  • Page 97 Windscreen wipers Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The windscreen washer The spray nozzles are misaligned. fluid from the spray noz- Have the spray nozzles adjusted at a qualified specialist workshop. zles no longer hits the centre of the wind- screen.

  • Page 98: Overview Of Climate Control Systems

    Overview of climate control systems opening feature ( page 75). This will speed Overview of climate control systems up the cooling process and the desired inte- rior temperature will be reached more General notes quickly. Observe the settings recommended on the fol- The integrated filter filters out most parti- lowing pages.
  • Page 99 Operating the climate control system To call up the climate control menu of the multimedia system ( page 209) To switch the rear window heating on/off ( page 99) To activate or deactivate synchronisation ( page 98) To activate or deactivate air-recirculation mode manually ( page 99) To activate or deactivate cooling with air dehumidification ( page 96)

  • Page 100: Operating The Climate Control System

    Operating the climate control system Problems with the "Cooling with air dehumidification" function Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The indicator lamp over The cooling with air dehumidification function has been deactivated the ¿ rocker switch due to a malfunction. flashes three times or Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 101 Operating the climate control system Setting Switching on/off Select key position 2 with the Start/Stop but- Select key position 2 with the Start/Stop but- ton ( page 103). ton ( page 103). Press the _ rocker switch up or down. To switch on:press the ¬...
  • Page 102 Operating the climate control system Switching on/off Rear window heating Select key position 2 with the Start/Stop but- General notes ton ( page 103). The rear window heating has a high current Press the ¤ rocker switch up or down. draw.

  • Page 103: Air Vents

    Air vents make sure that no one has any parts of the the immediate vicinity of the air vents. There body within the closing area. is a risk of injury. Make sure that all vehicle occupants always WARNING maintain a sufficient distance to the air out- During convenience opening parts of the body lets.

  • Page 104: Running-In Notes

    Driving Running-in notes Driving Important safety notes Important safety notes In certain driving and driving safety systems, the WARNING sensors adjust automatically while a certain dis- Objects in the driver's footwell may restrict tance is being driven after the vehicle has been the clearance around the pedals or block a delivered or after repairs.
  • Page 105 Driving Do not keep the key: Do not warm up the engine when the vehicle is stationary. Drive off immediately. Avoid with electronic devices, e.g. a mobile phone high engine speeds and driving at full throttle or another key until the engine has reached its operating with metallic objects, e.g.
  • Page 106 Driving To switch on the power supply: press Starting the vehicle Start/Stop button : once. The power supply is switched on. You can now Important safety notes activate the windscreen wipers, for example. WARNING The power supply is switched off again if: If children are left unsupervised in the vehicle, the driver's door is opened and they can:...
  • Page 107 Driving General notes Pulling away The catalytic converter is preheated for up to General notes 30 seconds after a cold start. The sound of the engine may change during this time. WARNING If the engine speed is above the idling speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport and you engage transmission position D or R, transmission...
  • Page 108 Driving Hill start assist is not active if: The ECO start/stop function is switched on whenever you restart the engine using the key or you are pulling away on a level road or a the Start/Stop button. This is the case if: downhill gradient the ignition was switched off for more than the transmission is in position N...
  • Page 109 Driving starts automatically and the braking effect of To switch off: press ECO button :. the HOLD function is deactivated. Indicator lamp ; and the è ECO symbol in the multifunction display go out. Automatic engine start To switch on: press ECO button :. Indicator lamp ;...
  • Page 110 Driving Setting the volume: You can also adjust the position of the exhaust flap using the: Press button :. If you select the loudest setting, indicator DYNAMIC SELECT controller ( page 108) lamp ; lights up. Multimedia system Problems with the engine Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The engine does not...

  • Page 111: Dynamic Select Controller

    DYNAMIC SELECT controller Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The engine is not running The engine electronics or a mechanical component of the engine smoothly and is misfir- management system are/is malfunctioning. ing. Depress the accelerator pedal only slightly. Otherwise, non-combusted fuel may get into the catalytic converter and damage it.
  • Page 112 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission gram RACE (AMG GT S), S+, S or C using the Selecting the drive program DYNAMIC SELECT controller. If you switch to drive program I, all stored char- acteristics will be adopted. This is also the case if you have previously pressed buttons : - A.
  • Page 113 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission Shifting directly from P to D: If you wish to select a transmission position or to disengage park position P, the engine Start the engine ( page 104). must be running. Depress the brake pedal and push the E- The E-SELECT lever always returns to its original SELECT lever backwards past the first point of position.
  • Page 114 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission The transmission remains in N if: Transmission positions the key is in the ignition lock and Park position you use the E‑SELECT lever to shift the trans- This prevents the vehicle from rolling mission to N before switching the engine off away when stopped.
  • Page 115 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission Double-clutch function Neutral Do not shift the transmission to N When shifting down, the double-clutch function while driving. Otherwise, the auto- is active regardless of the currently selected matic transmission could be dam- drive program. The double-clutch function aged.
  • Page 116 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission Gliding mode is characterised by the following: Press M button :. Indicator lamp ; lights up. The letter M the combustion engine is disconnected from appears in the multifunction display. Manual the drive train mode M is activated.
  • Page 117 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission gliding mode is not available. Automatic drive program the ECO start/stop function is not available. Drive program C (Comfort) if a period of dynamic driving is followed by an extended phase with a constant accelerator Drive program C is characterised by the follow- pedal position, the vehicle shifts up to a ing:...

  • Page 118: Amg Speedshift Dct 7-Speed Sport Transmission

    AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission Shifting gears You can also deactivate temporary manual drive program yourself: If you pull on the left or right-hand steering wheel gearshift paddle, the automatic transmis- Pull on the right-hand steering wheel gearshift sion switches to temporary manual drive pro- paddle and hold it in place ( page 113).
  • Page 119 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission ommended gear is shown in the multifunction engine speeds. The engine and transmission display. should be at normal operating temperature for the RACE drive program ( page 167). Use the Shift to recommended gear ; according to RACE drive program on a closed-off race circuit.

  • Page 120: Refuelling

    Refuelling Problems with the transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The transmission has There is a malfunction in the transmission. problems shifting gear. The transmission no longer shifts into the next gear. Have the transmission checked at a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
  • Page 121 Refuelling Further information on fuel and fuel quality Switch off the engine. page 277). Open the driver's door. The on-board electronics now have status 0. This is the same as the key having been Refuelling removed. or, if the key is inserted in the ignition lock: General notes Remove the key from the ignition lock.
  • Page 122 Parking Problems with the fuel and fuel tank Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Fuel is leaking from the WARNING vehicle. The fuel line or the fuel tank is faulty. There is a risk of fire or explosion. Apply the electric parking brake. Switch off the engine.
  • Page 123 Parking Do not open the driver's door while the vehi- Do not open the driver's door while the vehi- cle is in motion. At low speeds in transmission cle is in motion. At low speeds, transmission position D or R, park position P is otherwise position P is engaged automatically.

  • Page 124: Parking

    Parking Applying or releasing manually Further information on transmission position N when operating with a key is available under "Car wash" ( page 238). Electric parking brake General notes WARNING If you leave children unattended in the vehi- cle, they may be able to set the vehicle in motion if, for example, they: To apply: push handle :.
  • Page 125 The longer electric parking brake to the 12 V socket in the luggage compartment. handle : is depressed, the greater the brak- A trickle charger can be obtained from a ing force. Mercedes-Benz Service Centre, for example. Switch the ignition off. Open the tailgate.

  • Page 126: Driving Tips

    Driving tips Connect the cable provided in the luggage Brakes compartment to the trickle charger. Important safety notes Connect the trickle charger to 12 V socket :. Consult the manufacturer's operating instruc- WARNING tions on how to do so. If you shift down on a slippery road surface in The tailgate can be closed, even if a trickle charger is connected.
  • Page 127 Observe the brake wear brake pads/linings that have been approved warning lamp in the instrument cluster and note by Mercedes-Benz or that are of an equivalent any brake status messages in the multifunction standard of quality display.
  • Page 128 Driving tips Driving on wet roads such as carbon monoxide (CO) may enter the vehicle. This is the case, e.g. if the vehicle Aquaplaning becomes trapped in snow. There is a risk of fatal injury. If water has accumulated to a certain depth on the road surface, there is a danger of aquaplan- If you leave the engine or the auxiliary heating ing occurring, even if:...
  • Page 129 Driving systems five seconds. In addition, the é symbol Driving systems appears in the multifunction display. In the speedometer, the segments between the stored Cruise control speed and the maximum speed light up. General notes Selecting cruise control Cruise control maintains a constant road speed for you.

  • Page 130: Driving Systems

    Driving systems evens out. Cruise control maintains the Bear in mind that it may take a brief moment stored speed on downhill gradients by auto- until the vehicle has accelerated or braked to matically braking the vehicle. the set speed. Press the cruise control lever up : for a Storing, maintaining and calling up a higher speed or down ;...

  • Page 131: Important Safety Notes

    Driving systems Variable SPEEDTRONIC Cruise control is automatically deactivated if: you apply the electric parking brake General notes you are driving at less than 30 km/h ® ® intervenes or you deactivate ESP you shift the transmission to position N while driving If cruise control is deactivated, you will hear a warning tone.
  • Page 132 Driving systems If there is a change of drivers, advise the new driver of the limit speed stored. Check whether LIM indicator lamp : is on. If it is on, variable SPEEDTRONIC is already selected. If it is not, press the cruise control lever in the direction of arrow ;.
  • Page 133 Driving systems sage appears in the multifunction display: You cannot exceed the stored limit speed, even SPEEDTRONIC passive SPEEDTRONIC passive. if you depress the accelerator pedal beyond the pressure point (kickdown). You can then exceed the stored speed. SPEED- TRONIC is activated again if you: drive at less than the stored speed without DISTRONIC PLUS kickdown...
  • Page 134 Driving systems Do not use DISTRONIC PLUS: WARNING in road and traffic conditions which do not DISTRONIC PLUS cannot always clearly rec- allow you to maintain a constant speed, e.g. in ognise other road users and complex traffic heavy traffic or on winding roads. conditions.
  • Page 135 Driving systems the driver's door must be closed when you To activate at the current speed/last stored shift from P to D or your seat belt must be speed fastened. To activate or reduce speed the front-passenger door and the rear doors To switch between DISTRONIC PLUS and must be closed.
  • Page 136 Driving systems If you want to pull away with DISTRONIC accelerates or brakes. If you do not know PLUS: remove your foot from the brake pedal. what the stored speed is, the vehicle may Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards accelerate or brake unexpectedly.
  • Page 137 Driving systems right lane in the case of left-side traffic or the The electric parking brake secures the vehicle left lane in the case of right-side traffic. automatically if DISTRONIC PLUS is activated when the vehicle is stationary and: Vehicles with Audio 20: when you change lanes, DISTRONIC PLUS monitors the left lane the driver's seat belt is not fastened and the on left-hand-drive vehicles or the right lane on...
  • Page 138 Driving systems Setting the specified minimum distance There are several ways to deactivate DISTRONIC PLUS: You can set the specified minimum distance for Briefly press the cruise control lever forwards DISTRONIC PLUS by varying the time span between one and two seconds. With this func- tion, you can set the minimum distance that DISTRONIC PLUS maintains to the vehicle in Brake, unless the vehicle is stationary.
  • Page 139 Driving systems Displays in the instrument cluster Display when DISTRONIC PLUS is activa- Displays in the speedometer DISTRONIC PLUS active (text only appears when the cruise control lever is actuated) If DISTRONIC PLUS detects a vehicle in front, segments between the speed of the vehicle in Vehicle in front, if detected front : and stored speed ;...
  • Page 140 Driving systems Cornering, entering and exiting a bend Narrow vehicles The ability of DISTRONIC PLUS to detect vehi- DISTRONIC PLUS has not yet detected the vehi- cles when cornering is limited. Your vehicle may cle in front on the edge of the carriageway brake unexpectedly or late.
  • Page 141 Driving systems Activation conditions DISTRONIC PLUS at traffic lights with crossing traffic, for example, could cause your vehicle to You can activate the HOLD function if: pull away unintentionally. the vehicle is stationary the engine is running or if it has been auto- HOLD matically switched off by the ECO start/stop function...
  • Page 142 Driving systems After a short period, the vehicle is secured WARNING by the electric parking brake, thus relieving If you use RACE START, individual tyres may the service brake. get into a spin and the vehicle could skid. The electric parking brake secures the vehicle ®...
  • Page 143 Driving systems If the activation conditions are no longer ful- AMG RIDE CONTROL filled, RACE START is cancelled. The RACE RACE General notes START not possible See Owner's Man‐ START not possible See Owner's Man‐ message appears in the multifunction The electronically controlled damping system display.
  • Page 144 Driving systems Sport + mode does not detect such objects when they are in the immediate vicinity of the vehicle. You The very firm setting of the suspension setting in could damage the vehicle or the objects. Sport + mode ensures the best possible contact The sensors may not detect snow and objects with the road.
  • Page 145 Driving systems Warning displays Segments on the left-hand side of the vehi- Segments on the right-hand side of the vehi- Segments showing operational readiness The warning displays show the distance between the sensors and the obstacle. The warning display for the front area is in the instru- ment cluster.
  • Page 146 Driving systems Deactivating/activating PARKTRONIC If indicator lamp : lights up, PARKTRONIC is deactivated. PARKTRONIC is automatically activated when you set the Start/Stop button to key position 2. Indicator lamp Deactivates/activates PARKTRONIC Problems with PARKTRONIC Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Only the red segments in PARKTRONIC has malfunctioned and has been deactivated.
  • Page 147 Driving systems if the camera lens is dirty or obstructed. Reversing camera Observe the notes on cleaning page 241) General notes if the rear of your vehicle is damaged. In this case, have the camera position and setting checked at a qualified specialist workshop. The field of vision and other functions of the reversing camera may be restricted due to addi- tional accessories on the rear of the vehicle (e.g.
  • Page 148 Driving systems Yellow guide line at a distance of approx- Front warning displays imately 4.0 m from the rear of the vehicle Additional PARKTRONIC measurement White guide line without turning the steering operational readiness indicator wheel, vehicle width including the exterior Rear warning displays mirrors (static) Vehicles with PARKTRONIC: when...
  • Page 149 Driving systems Make sure that the reversing camera is acti- vated ( page 144). The lane and the guide lines are shown. With the help of white guide line :, check whether the vehicle will fit into the parking space. Using white guide line : as a guide, carefully reverse until you reach the end position.
  • Page 150 Driving systems ATTENTION ASSIST General notes ATTENTION ASSIST helps you during long, monotonous journeys such as on motorways and trunk roads. It is active in the 60 km/h to 200 km/h speed range. If ATTENTION ASSIST detects typical indicators of fatigue or increas- ing lapses in concentration on the part of the driver, it suggests taking a break.
  • Page 151 Driving systems Displaying the attention level corresponds to the last selection activated (standard/sensitive). Warning on the multifunction display If fatigue or increasing lapses in concentration are detected, a warning appears on the multi- function display: ATTENTION ASSIST ATTENTION ASSIST Take a Take a break! break!.
  • Page 152 Driving systems Important safety notes top of the windscreen. The data and general traffic regulations stored in the navigation sys- Traffic Sign Assist is only an aid and is not always tem are also used to determine the current able to correctly display speed limits and over- speed limit.
  • Page 153 Driving systems Speed limit with overtaking restriction Speed limits in wet conditions Maximum permitted speed A maximum permitted speed of 60 km/h Additional signs for wet conditions (60 mph) : and an overtaking restriction ; apply. A maximum permitted speed of 80 km/h (80 mph) applies in wet conditions and when Speed limit with unknown restriction Traffic Sign Assist has determined that the...
  • Page 154 Driving systems The speed limit no longer applies :. Blind Spot Assist supports you from a speed of approximately 30 km/h. The unit for the speed limit (km/h or mph) depends on the country in which you are driv- Important safety notes ing.
  • Page 155 Driving systems Blind Spot Assist is not active at speeds below approximately 30 km/h. Vehicles in the moni- toring range are then not indicated. If Blind Spot Assist is activated, indicator lamp : in the exterior mirrors lights up yellow up to a speed of 30 km/h.
  • Page 156 Driving systems Lane Keeping Assist If you fail to adapt your driving style, Lane Keep- ing Assist can neither reduce the risk of an acci- dent nor override the laws of physics. Lane General notes Keeping Assist cannot take into account road, weather or traffic conditions.
  • Page 157 Driving systems you have switched on the turn signal. In this case, the warnings are suppressed for a cer- tain period of time. a driving safety system intervenes, such as ® ABS, BAS or ESP Adaptive When Adaptive Adaptive is selected, no warning vibra- tion occurs if: you have switched on the turn signal.

  • Page 158: Displays And Operation

    Displays and operation The segments light up from the start of the Important safety notes scale to the selected speed limitation. DISTRONIC PLUS enabled ( page 130): WARNING One or two segments in the stored speed Operating the integrated information systems range light up.
  • Page 159 Displays and operation Under normal operating conditions and with the Press and hold: specified coolant level, the coolant temperature Scrolls quickly through all lists may rise to 120 †. In the Radio Radio Media Media menu: At high outside temperatures and when driving selects a station, audio track or uphill, the coolant temperature may rise to the video scene using rapid scrolling...
  • Page 160 Menus and submenus Menus and submenus Mute Menu overview ó Audio 20 multimedia system: button is inoperative Press the ò button on the steering wheel to COMAND Online multimedia sys- open the menu list. tem: Operating the on-board computer ( page 156).
  • Page 161 Menus and submenus Displaying the range Confirm by pressing a on the steering wheel. Press : or 9 to select From start From start From reset From reset. The values in the From From start start submenu are cal- culated from the start of a journey whilst the values in the From reset From reset...
  • Page 162 Menus and submenus Route guidance active Navigation menu Displaying navigation instructions No change of direction announced Navi Navi menu is only available in vehicles with the COMAND Online multimedia system. In the Navi Navi menu, the multifunction display shows navigation instructions. You can find fur- ther information on navigation instructions in the separate operating instructions.
  • Page 163 Menus and submenus Other status indicators of the naviga- Recommended lane ?: in this lane you will be able to complete the next change of direction tion system and the one after that. Change of direction without lane recom- mendation Additional information Other possible additional information: New route...
  • Page 164 Menus and submenus position is displayed along with station ; only if disc (CD/DVD) (DVD COMAND Online this has been stored. only) You can store stations ; in the multimedia sys- SD card (COMAND Online) tem. Media Register (COMAND Online) Switch on the multimedia system;...
  • Page 165 Menus and submenus To select the next or previous track in the To select a scene from the scene list using track list: press : or 9 briefly. rapid scrolling: press and hold : or 9 until desired scene : is reached. To select a track from the track list using rapid scrolling: press and hold : or 9 Press a to confirm your selection.

  • Page 166: Menus And Submenus

    Internet at http://www.mercedes- number you want to dial. benz.com/connect Press the 6 or a button to start dial- at a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. ling. Accepting a call To exit the telephone book: press the ~ If someone calls you when you are in the Tele‐...
  • Page 167 Menus and submenus Assistance submenu Confirm by pressing a on the steering wheel. The multifunction display shows the Traffic Sign Assist DISTRONIC PLUS distance display in the You can activate or deactivate the warning func- assistance graphic. tion of Traffic Sign Assist in the Traffic Traffic Sign Sign...
  • Page 168 Menus and submenus Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Assist Confirm by pressing a on the steering wheel. Press ò on the steering wheel to open the Press : or 9 to select the Assistance Assistance menu list. submenu. Press : or 9 on the steering wheel to Press a to confirm.
  • Page 169 Menus and submenus Use ò on the steering wheel to call up the Press : or 9 to select the Digital Digital list of menus. speedo [km/h] speedo [km/h] function. The current selection appears. Press the : or 9 button on the steering wheel to select the Settings Settings...
  • Page 170 Menus and submenus Traffic Sign Assist display manent SPEEDTRONIC function can only be set in the Vehicle Vehicle submenu. AMG menu Warm-up Switch on the display function for notes and traffic signs ( page 164). Press the ò button on the steering wheel to open the menu list.
  • Page 171 Menus and submenus The maximum values of the G-Meter are Further information on the upshift indicator and saved. gear indicator ( page 115). To reset the G-Meter: press a again. RACE TIMER Using : or 9 select on the steer- ing wheel.
  • Page 172 Menus and submenus Starting a new lap Continuing the RACETIMER Press the : or 9 button to select Con‐ Con‐ RACETIMER tinue tinue. Quickest lap time Press a to confirm. Press the : or 9 button to select Resetting the RACETIMER Lap.

  • Page 173: Display Messages

    Display messages Lap evaluation This function is only available if you have stored at least two laps and have stopped the RACE- TIMER. Use ò on the steering wheel to call up the list of menus. Press the : or 9 button on the steering wheel to select the menu.
  • Page 174 Display messages Message memory The on-board computer saves certain display messages in the message memory. You can call up the display messages: Use ò on the steering wheel to call up the list of menus. Press : or 9 on the steering wheel to select the Service Service menu.
  • Page 175 Display messages Safety systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions !÷ ® ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) and ESP (Electronic Stability Pro- gram) are temporarily unavailable. currently unavaila‐ currently unavaila‐ Other driving and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. ble See See Owner's Owner's Man‐...
  • Page 176 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions ÷ ® is malfunctioning. Other driving and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. inoperative inoperative See See Own‐ Own‐ The ÷ warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster. er's Manual er's Manual WARNING...
  • Page 177 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions ® EBD (electronic brake force distribution), ABS and ESP are faulty. Other driving and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. ÷ In addition, the ÷ and ! warning lamps light up on the instru- ment cluster and a warning tone sounds.
  • Page 178 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The yellow ! warning lamp and the red ! indicator lamp are lit. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. To release: Turn the ignition off and then back on. Release the electric parking brake manually. Release the electric parking brake automatically ( page 121).
  • Page 179 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The yellow ! warning lamp lights up. If you manually apply or release the electric parking brake, the red ! indicator lamp flashes. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. The electric parking brake cannot be applied manually.
  • Page 180 Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Check Check brake brake pad pad wear wear One or more main features of the Mercedes-Benz Contact system is/ are malfunctioning. Inoperative Inoperative Have the system checked at a qualified specialist workshop. Collision Preven‐ Collision Preven‐...
  • Page 181 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Radar Radar sensors sensors dirty dirty At least one of the following driving systems or driving safety systems See Owner's Manual See Owner's Manual is temporarily restricted or inoperative: COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS Possible causes: the sensors in the radiator trim and/or in the bumpers are dirty the function of the driving system or driving safety system is...
  • Page 182 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The left-hand or right-hand windowbag is malfunctioning. The 6 warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster. Left windowbag mal‐ Left windowbag mal‐ WARNING function Consult function Consult workshop workshop Right Right...
  • Page 183 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Front-passenger Front-passenger The front-passenger front airbag and front-passenger kneebag are airbag airbag disabled disabled See disabled during the journey, although: Owner's Manual Owner's Manual an adult a person of the corresponding stature is on the front-passenger seat If additional forces are applied to the seat, the weight the system detects may be too low.
  • Page 184 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Front-passenger Front-passenger The front-passenger front airbag is enabled during the journey airbag enabled See airbag enabled See although: Owner's Manual Owner's Manual a child, a small adult or an object weighing less than the system weight threshold is located on the front-passenger seat the front-passenger seat is not occupied The system may detect objects or forces that are placing additional...
  • Page 185 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately. Further information on the automatic front-passenger front airbag deactivation system ( page 41). Lights Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The corresponding bulb is faulty. Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 186 Display messages Engine Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The coolant level is too low. Avoid making long journeys with too little coolant in the engine Top up coolant See Top up coolant See cooling system. The engine will otherwise be damaged. Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual Top up the coolant, observing the warning notes before doing so...
  • Page 187 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The battery is not being charged. A warning tone also sounds. See Owner's Manual See Owner's Manual Possible causes: faulty alternator torn poly-V-belt a malfunction in the electronics Do not continue driving. The engine could otherwise overheat. Stop the vehicle immediately, paying attention to road and traffic conditions, and switch off the engine.
  • Page 188 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The engine oil level is too low. There is a risk of engine damage. Stop the vehicle immediately, paying attention to road and traffic Engine oil level Engine oil level conditions, and switch off the engine.
  • Page 189 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Lane Lane Keeping Keeping Assist Assist Lane Keeping Assist is deactivated and temporarily inoperative. currently unavaila‐ currently unavaila‐ Possible causes: ble See See Owner's Owner's Man‐ Man‐ the windscreen is dirty in the camera's field of vision visibility is impaired due to heavy rain, snow or fog there have been no lane markings for an extended period the lane markings are worn, dark or covered, e.g.
  • Page 190 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions ë The HOLD function is deactivated. The vehicle has started to skid. A warning tone also sounds. Reactivate the HOLD function later ( page 138). The HOLD function is deactivated. When the brake pedal is firmly depressed, an activation condition is no longer fulfilled.
  • Page 191 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Cruise control and Cruise control and SPEEDTRONIC and cruise control are faulty. SPEEDTRONIC inoper‐ SPEEDTRONIC inoper‐ A warning tone also sounds. ative ative Consult a qualified specialist workshop. If you depress the accelerator pedal beyond the pressure point (kick- SPEEDTRONIC suspen‐...
  • Page 192 Display messages Tyres Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Rectify tyre pres‐ Rectify tyre pres‐ The tyre pressure is too low in at least one of the tyres, or the tyre sure sure pressure difference between the wheels is too great. Check the tyre pressures at the next opportunity ( page 265).
  • Page 193 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Tyre Tyre press. press. monitor monitor No signals can be received from the tyre pressure sensors due to currently unavaila‐ currently unavaila‐ strong RF interference. The tyre pressure monitor is temporarily mal- functioning.
  • Page 194 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Risk of vehicle Risk of vehicle The driver's door is open or not fully closed and the transmission is in rolling Transmis‐ rolling Transmis‐ position R, N or D. sion not in P sion not in P A warning tone also sounds.
  • Page 195 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Transmission position P cannot be selected. Make sure that the electric parking brake is applied. Parking lock mal‐ Parking lock mal‐ Safeguard the vehicle against rolling away before you leave it funct.
  • Page 196 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions At least one door is open. A warning tone also sounds. Close all doors. Rear spoiler con‐ Rear spoiler con‐ The rear spoiler cannot be fully retracted and may extend again. trol system inoper‐...
  • Page 197 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions  You have put the wrong key in the ignition lock. Use the correct key. Key does does not not belong belong to vehicle to vehicle  The key needs to be replaced. Consult a qualified specialist workshop.

  • Page 198: Warning And Indicator Lamps In The Instrument Cluster

    Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster General notes Some systems carry out a self-diagnosis when the ignition is switched on. A number of warning and indicator lamps might temporarily light up or flash during this. This behaviour is non-critical. These warning and indicator lamps indicate a malfunction only if they light up or flash after the engine is started or during a journey.
  • Page 199 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Safety systems Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp N The red brake system warning lamp lights up while the engine is running. A warning tone also sounds. WARNING The brake boosting effect is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be affected.
  • Page 200 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp N The yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. The ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) is malfunctioning. An additional warning tone indicates that EBD (electronic brake force distribution) is malfunctioning.
  • Page 201 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp ÷ ® N The yellow ESP warning lamp flashes while the vehicle is in motion. ® or traction control has intervened due to a risk of skidding or because at least one wheel has started to spin.
  • Page 202 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp N The yellow SPORT handling mode warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. SPORT handling mode is activated. WARNING ®...
  • Page 203 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Engine Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp N The yellow engine diagnostics warning lamp lights up while the engine is run- ning. There may be a fault, for example: in the engine management in the fuel injection system in the exhaust system...
  • Page 204 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp N The red coolant warning lamp comes on while the engine is running. The coolant level is too low. If the coolant level is correct, the airflow to the engine radiator may be blocked or the electric engine radiator fan may be malfunctioning.
  • Page 205 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp Make sure that the air supply to the engine radiator is not blocked, e.g. by frozen slush. If the coolant temperature is below 120 †, you can continue driving to the nearest qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 206 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Tyres Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp N The yellow tyre pressure monitor warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit. The tyre pressure monitor has detected a loss of pressure in at least one of the tyres.
  • Page 207 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Vehicle Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp Ð N The red power steering warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. The power steering assistance is faulty. A warning tone also sounds.

  • Page 208: Multimedia System

    Operating system General notes WARNING Modifications to electronic components, their The section on the multimedia system in this software as well as wiring could affect their manual describes the basic principles for oper- function and/or the operation of other net- ation.
  • Page 209 Operating system The display must be switched off and have select a destination on the map cooled down before you start cleaning. Do not save entries apply pressure to the display surface when The controller can be: cleaning it, as this could cause irreversible dam- turned 3 age to the display.
  • Page 210 Operating system Calls up quick access for audio Character input on the touchpad Back button Deletes characters (example: COMAND Online) You can navigate in menus and lists via touch- sensitive surface : by using a single finger To display the menu: press the touchpad. swiping gesture.
  • Page 211 Operating system Quick access for audio Adding favourites Changing the station/music track Adding a predefined favourite Depending on the audio source that is currently To add a new favourite activated, you can use this function to select the To rename a selected favourite next station or music track.
  • Page 212 Operating system Calling up the climate control menu Important climate control functions can be set in the climate control bar: Multimedia system: Temperature Select Vehicle Vehicle. Airflow The vehicle menu appears. Air distribution Slide 6 the controller repeatedly until the The climate control bar is visible in most dis- climate control bar is activated.
  • Page 213 Operating system Selecting a route type and route options Synchronising the climate control set- tings Multimedia system: Use O Sync. Sync. (synchronisation) to select the Select Navi NaviQNavigation Navigation. climate control setting for all zones together O Select Options OptionsQRoute settings Route settings.
  • Page 214 Book Access Profile) and MAP (Message select travel guide destination (only available for selected European countries) ® Access Profile) Bluetooth profiles, the follow- ing information will be transmitted after you select destinations from Mercedes-Benz connect: Apps select geo-coordinates Phone book Call lists Calculating the route...
  • Page 215 Operating system cally after authorisation. Further information on Repeat authorisation. using a mobile phone with the multimedia sys- Authorisation by entering a passkey (passcode): tem (see the Digital Owner's Manual). ® Select the Bluetooth name of the mobile If the multimedia system does not detect your phone.
  • Page 216 214) charging a mobile phone via the USB connec- tion ( page 215) A list of compatible mobile phones can be found http://www.mercedes-benz.com/connect The module is not available in all vehicles, depending on the equipment. Installing the module Audio 20:...
  • Page 217 Operating system With the contact surface facing down, insert Please observe the messages in the mobile SIM card : into the SIM card slot until it phone. If necessary, you will be asked to con- engages. firm further profile requests. After a SIM card is inserted in the module, a Switching between mobile phones ®...
  • Page 218 Operating system The transfer of data may take up to ten minutes. ther information on media mode; see the Digital Owner's Manual. Transmission occurs automatically after a Blue- The following external media sources can be ® tooth connection is automatically established. used: Text messages Apple...
  • Page 219 Operating system Removing an SD card Press the SD card. The SD card is ejected. Remove the SD card. Connecting USB devices There are two USB ports in the stowage space under the armrest. Connect the USB device to the USB port. Select the media source ( page 215).

  • Page 220: Stowage Areas

    If the tailgate Load restraints are available at any qualified is open when the engine is running, particu- specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz larly if the vehicle is moving, exhaust fumes Service Centre. could enter the passenger compartment.
  • Page 221 Stowage areas Glove compartment To open: slide cover : forwards. Stowage compartment under armrest To open: pull handle : and open glove com- partment flap ;. To close: fold glove compartment flap ; To open: press button :. upwards until it engages. The stowage compartment opens from the rear.
  • Page 222 Stowage areas items of luggage and heavy loads. You could Always store objects so that they cannot be be hit by an unsecured load during sudden flung around. Secure objects, luggage or changes in direction, braking or in the event of loads against slipping or tipping over, e.g.
  • Page 223 Features Cup holder in the centre console Detach hooks ? from lower retainers A. To stow:fold the safety net, roll it up and stow it in the in bag supplied. Features Cup holders Important safety notes WARNING If you transport objects in the vehicle interior and these are not adequately secured, they To open: slide cover : forwards until it could slip or be flung around and thereby...

  • Page 224: Features

    Features Sun visor (variant 2) Glare from the side Mirror light Fold down sun visor :. Retainer Pull sun visor : out of retainer ;. Retaining strip, e.g. for a car park ticket Swing sun visor : to the side. Vanity mirror Slide sun visor : horizontally as required.
  • Page 225 Features The sockets can be used for accessories with a Cigarette lighter maximum draw of 180 W (15 A). Accessories include such items as mobile phone chargers. WARNING If you use the sockets for long periods when the You can burn yourself if you touch the hot engine is switched off, the battery may dis- heating element or the socket of the cigarette charge.
  • Page 226 To open: press and hold cover : for at least Mercedes-Benz recommends the use of an one second. approved exterior aerial. This ensures: To make an emergency call: press SOS but- ton ;...
  • Page 227 Features Using a mobile phone Rear spoiler To connect a mobile phone to the exterior aerial Overview and charge it, insert it into the mobile phone bracket. Open the telephone compartment page 218). Place the mobile phone bracket into the pre- installed fitting;...
  • Page 228 Features To extend: press button :. When leaving the vehicle, always take the key The rear spoiler is extended. with you and lock the vehicle. Never leave Button : flashes until the rear spoiler has children unattended in the vehicle. extended and then lights up in red.
  • Page 229 Features Garage door drive remote control A is not ® The HomeLink garage door opener is compat- included with the integrated garage door ible with most European garage and gate opener opener. drives. Select key position 2 with the Start/Stop but- ®...
  • Page 230 Features door drive control panel. The programming but- Note that some remote controls transmit only ton may be placed at different locations depend- for a limited period (the indicator lamp on the ing on the manufacturer. It is usually located on remote control goes out).
  • Page 231 Features Frequencies Country Radio type approval num- Europe Frequency range (MHz) Country Radio type approval num- ES (Spain) 000438/2005, 000439/2005, Frequency range (MHz) 000440/2005 000441/2005, AD (Andorra) 20 July 2005 000445/2005, MHz: 27, 30, 40, 433, 868 000446/2005 AT (Austria) Article 6 of Directive 000447/2005 1999/5/EC R&TTE 18 May...
  • Page 232 Features Country Radio type approval num- Country Radio type approval num- Frequency range (MHz) Frequency range (MHz) IE (Ireland) Article 6 of Directive MT (Malta) Article 6 of Directive 1999/5/EC R&TTE 18 May 1999/5/EC R&TTE 18 May MHz: 27, 40, 433, 868 MHz: 27, 40, 433, 868 IS (Iceland) Article 6 of Directive...
  • Page 233 Features Africa Asia Country Radio type approval num- Country Radio type approval num- Frequency range (MHz) Frequency range (MHz) EG (Egypt) W-KLE-17/08 Mar. 06 AE (United 1623/5/10-2/26/76 Arab Emi- MHz: 27, 30, 40, 418, 433, MHz: 433 rates) JO (Jordan) TRC/LPD/2005/23 RE (Réunion) Article 6 of Directive...
  • Page 234 Features loose floormats and do not place several floor- mats on top of one another. Slide the driver's seat backwards. To fit: place the floormat in position. Press studs : onto retainers ;. To remove: pull the floormat away from retainers ;.
  • Page 235 Engine compartment Engine compartment remove jewellery and watches keep items of clothing and hair, for exam- Bonnet ple, away from moving parts. Important safety notes WARNING WARNING The ignition system and the fuel injection sys- An unlocked bonnet may open up when the tem operate with a high voltage.

  • Page 236: Engine Compartment

    Engine compartment Make sure that the windscreen wipers are This applies when checking the oil level using switched off. the oil dipstick or on-board computer. Pull release lever : on the bonnet. The bonnet is released. Checking the oil level using the oil dip- stick WARNING Certain components in the engine compart-...
  • Page 237 Engine compartment Checking the oil level using the on-board computer Select key position 2 with the Start/Stop button. Use ò on the steering wheel to call up the list of menus. Press the : or 9 button on the steering wheel to select the Service Service menu.
  • Page 238 Mercedes-Benz Specifications for Service Products is available at any Mercedes-Benz There is a risk of injury when accessing the Service Centre. engine compartment.
  • Page 239 If necessary, top up with coolant that has top up the washer fluid ( page 193). been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz. Further information on windscreen washer Replace cap : and turn it clockwise as far as fluid/antifreeze ( page 280).

  • Page 240: Assyst Plus

    A qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a which the battery is disconnected. Mercedes-Benz Service Centre, will reset the ASSYST PLUS service interval display after the Maintaining the time-dependent service sched- service work has been carried out. You can also...
  • Page 241 Care Driving abroad Washing the vehicle and cleaning the paintwork An extensive Mercedes-Benz Service network is also available in other countries. You can obtain Automatic car wash further information from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. WARNING Braking efficiency is reduced after the vehicle has been washed.

  • Page 242: Care

    Use a soft sponge to clean. can lead to leaks or failures. Use a mild cleaning agent, such as a car shampoo approved by Mercedes-Benz. Vehicles with decorative film: parts of your Thoroughly hose down the vehicle with a gen- vehicle are covered with a decorative film.
  • Page 243 Clean the water drainage channels of the windscreen and the rear window at regular Use only insect remover and car shampoo intervals. Deposits such as leaves, petals and from the range of recommended and pollen may under certain circumstances pre- approved Mercedes-Benz care products.
  • Page 244 Do not clean the camera lens and the area exterior lighting. around the reversing camera with a high-pres- Clean the plastic lenses of the exterior light- sure cleaner. ing using a wet sponge and a mild cleaning agent, e.g. Mercedes-Benz car shampoo or cleaning cloths.
  • Page 245 Heavy soiling: use care and cleaning prod- restore the original shine of the exhaust pipe by ucts recommended and approved by cleaning it regularly, especially in winter and Mercedes-Benz. after washing the vehicle. The surface may change colour temporarily. Wait until the surface is dry again.
  • Page 246 Thoroughly wipe with a damp cloth or use leather care agents that have been recom- Observe the following when cleaning: mended and approved by Mercedes-Benz. clean artificial leather covers with a cloth moistened with a solution containing 1% Cleaning wood trim and trim elements detergent (e.g.
  • Page 247 Where will I find...? Where will I find...? Do not bleach Do not iron Reflective safety jacket Do not use a laundry dryer Do not dry-clean Removing and stowing the reflective This is a class 2 jacket safety jacket The reflective safety jackets meet the require- ments defined by the legal standard only: if the correct size is used if the reflective safety jackets are correctly...

  • Page 248: Where Will I Find

    Where will I find...? Warning triangle First-aid kit Removing/replacing the warning trian- The first-aid kit is located in the left-hand stow- age compartment behind service flap : in the luggage compartment. To remove: open the tailgate. Open the tailgate. Detach Velcro fasteners :. Turn fastener ;...
  • Page 249 Where will I find...? Vehicles with a TIREFIT kit Vehicle tool kit General notes Apart from some country-specific variants, vehi- cles are not equipped with tyre-changing tools. If the vehicle is equipped with tyre-changing tools, these are located in the left-hand stowage compartment behind the service flap in the lug- gage compartment.

  • Page 250: Flat Tyre

    Flat tyre Flat tyre WARNING In the following situations, the tyre sealant is Preparing the vehicle unable to provide sufficient breakdown assis- Your vehicle may be equipped with: tance, as it is unable to seal the tyre properly: a TIREFIT kit ( page 246) there are cuts or punctures in the tyre an emergency spare wheel (certain countries...
  • Page 251 Flat tyre Using the TIREFIT kit Unscrew flanged cap A. Unscrew the cap from tyre sealant bottle :. Do not remove any foreign objects which have Make sure that the aluminium film is not dam- penetrated the tyre, e.g. screws or nails. aged when doing so.
  • Page 252 Flat tyre Tyre pressure not reached Make sure that on/off switch ; on the tyre inflation compressor is set to 0. If a pressure of 180 kPa (1.8 bar/26 psi) has not Insert connector ? into the 12 V socket been attained after five minutes: page 222).
  • Page 253 You could lose control of the vehicle, for example: In your vehicle, you will find a sticker with when braking the Mercedes-Benz Service24h telephone number, e.g. on the B-pillar on the driver's in the event of abrupt steering manoeuvres side.

  • Page 254: Battery (Vehicle)

    Battery (vehicle) All vehicles except vehicles with a lithium- WARNING ion battery: Battery acid is caustic. There is a risk of injury. WARNING Avoid contact with the skin, eyes or clothing. Electrostatic build-up can lead to the creation Do not breathe in any battery gases. Do not of sparks, which could ignite the highly explo- lean over the battery.
  • Page 255 You can also charge the battery with a special charger rec- A discharged battery can freeze at tempera- ommended by Mercedes-Benz. For more infor- tures below freezing point. When jump-start- mation, please contact a qualified specialist ing the vehicle or charging the battery, gases workshop.

  • Page 256: Jump-Starting

    Jump-starting tact a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for infor- Only use battery chargers with a maximum mation and availability. Read the battery charg- charging voltage of 14.8 V. er's operating instructions before charging the All vehicles: battery. Only charge the battery using the jump-start All vehicles except vehicles with a lithium- connection point.
  • Page 257 Jump-starting It is important that you observe the described order of the battery terminals when connecting and disconnecting a battery. When jump-starting, make sure that the battery poles with identical polarity are connected. It is particularly important to observe the described order when connecting and disconnecting the jump leads.
  • Page 258 Jump-starting Turn fasteners : a Õ turn and remove. Remove the cover. All vehicles: Position number B identifies the charged battery of the other vehicle or an equivalent jump-starting device. Slide cover A of positive terminal : in the direction of the arrow. Connect positive terminal : on your vehicle to positive terminal ;...
  • Page 259 Towing away and tow-starting Vehicles with carbon engine cover: Replace the jump-starting connection point cover. Make sure all mountings for the fasteners are positioned precisely behind the corresponding recesses in the cover. Press the fasteners into the mountings. Turn the fasteners by Õ of a turn to engage. All vehicles: Have the battery checked at a qualified specialist workshop.

  • Page 260: Towing Away And Tow-Starting

    If it is not possible to jump-start the vehicle, have it transported to the nearest qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. If the vehicle can no longer be driven because of Fold cover : forwards and leave it to hang an accident or breakdown, you have the follow- from the retaining strap.
  • Page 261 Towing away and tow-starting Removing the towing eye Transporting the vehicle Loosen the towing eye and unscrew it. Fold down the inner cover until it engages. Attach cover at the bottom and press it in at the top until it engages. Put the towing eye back into the vehicle tool kit.

  • Page 262: Fuses

    ( page 260). If the newly inserted fuse also blows, have the cause traced and rectified at a qualified special- ist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Only use fuses that have been approved for Open the front-passenger door.
  • Page 263 Fuses Fuse box in the luggage compartment Open the tailgate. To open: turn fastener ; on the service flap to the left. Open service flap :. The fuse allocation chart is in a recess on the side of the fuse box. You can find the corre- sponding fuse rating and fuse type on the fuse allocation chart.

  • Page 264: Operation

    Notes on high performance tyres Accessories that are not approved for your vehi- cle by Mercedes-Benz or are not being used cor- WARNING rectly can impair the operating safety. Due to the special tyre tread in combination...
  • Page 265 There vehicle by Mercedes-Benz. Do not fit any other is a risk of accident. valve caps or systems, e.g. tyre pressure moni- toring systems.

  • Page 266: Winter Operation

    Check the tyre pressures ( page 264). thereby damaging the tyres permanently. Mercedes-Benz cannot accept responsibility for Restart the tyre pressure monitor this type of damage. page 267). Information on driving with an emergency spare...
  • Page 267 Mercedes-Benz, or that are of a corresponding road driving standard of quality. For more information, If necessary, correct the tyre pressure.

  • Page 268: Tyre Pressure

    Tyre pressure the "Emergency spare wheel" section pressure if it is too low for the current operating page 273). conditions. Additionally, the tyre pressure table may also Driving with tyre pressure that is too high or too state tyre pressures for different load condi- low can: tions.
  • Page 269 Tyre pressure Important safety notes The tyre pressures shown by the on-board com- puter refer to those measured at sea level. At It is the driver's responsibility to set the tyre high altitudes, the tyre pressure values indica- pressure to the recommended cold tyre pres- ted by a pressure gauge are higher than those sure suitable for the operating situation shown by the on-board computer.
  • Page 270 Changing a wheel Warning messages of the tyre pressure Press 9 or : on the steering wheel to select the Service Service menu. monitor Press the a button. If the tyre pressure monitor detects a pressure Select Tyre pressure Tyre pressure with 9 or :.
  • Page 271 Changing a wheel Fitting a wheel may also be damaged. There is a risk of acci- dent. Preparing the vehicle Interchange front and rear wheels only if the Stop the vehicle on solid, non-slippery and wheels and tyres are of the same dimensions. level ground.

  • Page 272: Changing A Wheel

    = from the vehicle tool kit ( page 246). by Mercedes-Benz. If the jack is used incor- Position socket ; on hub cap :. rectly, it could tip over while the vehicle is Position wheel wrench = on socket ;.
  • Page 273 Changing a wheel Put hub cap : in position and turn until it is in Position jack A at jacking point ?. the right position. Position socket ; on hub cap :. Attach wheel wrench = to socket ; and tighten hub cap :.
  • Page 274 Only use wheel bolts that have been designed for the wheel and the vehicle. For safety rea- sons, Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only use wheel bolts which have been approved for Mercedes-Benz vehicles and the respective wheel. AMG ceramic high performance compound brake system:...

  • Page 275: Wheel And Tyre Combinations

    There is a risk of accident. For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recom- Have the tightening torque immediately mends that you only use tyres and wheels which have been approved by Mercedes-Benz checked at a qualified specialist workshop specifically for your vehicle. after a wheel is changed.

  • Page 276: Emergency Spare Wheel

    You can ask for information regarding permitted For further information on tyre pressure, see emergency spare wheels at a Mercedes-Benz page 264). Check tyre pressures regularly Service Centre. and only when the tyres are cold.
  • Page 277 Emergency spare wheel Unhook retaining spring hooks = of tension- Make sure that on/off switch ; on the tyre ing strap ; from the retainers. inflation compressor is set to 0. Remove emergency spare wheel bag : with Insert connector ? into the 12 V socket the collapsible emergency spare wheel.

  • Page 278: Information On Technical Data

    The data may therefore differ for vehicles with connect them to the low-reflection exterior optional equipment. You can obtain further aerial. information from a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. The operating permit may be invalidated if the instructions for installation and use of RF transmitters are not observed.

  • Page 279: Identification Plates

    Vehicle identification plate with vehi- Deviations in respect of wavebands, maximum transmission outputs or aerial positions must be cle identification number (VIN) approved by Mercedes-Benz. The maximum transmission output (PEAK) at the base of the aerial must not exceed the following values:...

  • Page 280: Service Products And Capacities

    Climate control system refrigerant Components and service products must be matched. Only use products recommended by Mercedes-Benz. Damage which is caused by the use of products which have not been recom- mended is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz warranty or goodwill gestures. They are listed in...
  • Page 281 Service products and capacities Fuel of this specification may contain up to WARNING 10% ethanol. Your vehicle is suitable for use Fuels are poisonous and hazardous to health. with E10 fuel. You may refuel your vehicle There is a danger of injury. using E10 fuel.
  • Page 282 MB-Freigabe or tries may not be sufficient. Residue could build MB-Approval up in the fuel injection system as a result. In this case, in consultation with a Mercedes-Benz Ser- All models 229.5 vice Centre, the petrol may be mixed with the cleaning additive recommended by Mercedes- Benz.
  • Page 283 Further information on coolants can be found in the Mercedes-Benz Specifications for Ser- vice Products, MB Specifications for Service Windscreen washer system Products 310.1, e.g. on the Internet at http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com.
  • Page 284 AMG GT S Add washer fluid concentrate, e.g. MB Sum- merFit or MB WinterFit, to the washer fluid all Fixed rear spoiler, 2118 mm year round. Mercedes-AMG GT Fixed rear spoiler, 2119 mm Mercedes-AMG Vehicle data GT S General notes...

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