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Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2010 Owner's Manual

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Summary of Contents for Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2010

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 Welcome to the world of Mercedes-Benz Before you drive off, please familiarise your- self with your vehicle and read this manual, especially the safety and warning notices. This will help you to obtain the maximum pleasure from your vehicle and to avoid endangering yourself and others.
Page 6 Contents Index ............4 At a glance ........... 21 Introduction ......... 18 Safety ........... 31 Opening and closing ......65 Seats, steering wheel and mirrors ..91 Lights and windscreen wipers ..105 Climate control ......... 119 Driving and parking ......133 On-board computer and displays ..
Page 7 Index Setting the air distribution ..... 126 1, 2, 3 ... Setting the airflow ......126 12 V socket ........253 Setting the air vents ...... 130 Setting the temperature ....125 Setting the temperature (rear compartment) ........ 125 ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Switching the residual heat func- Display message ......
Page 8 Index Interior motion sensor ..... 62 Tow-away protection ......61 Backrest (display message) ..... 232 Aquaplaning ........156 Bag hook ..........248 Ashtray ..........252 Ball coupling Assistance menu (on-board com- Folding in ........189 puter) ..........202 Folding out ........186 ASSYST PLUS BAS (Brake Assist System) ....
Page 9 Index Boot separator Seat covers ........269 Display message ......232 Sensors ......... 267 Tail pipes ........268 General notes ........83 Trailer coupling ......268 Opening/closing ......83 Trim strips ........269 Brake fluid Wheels ........... 264 Notes ..........316 Wind deflector .......
Page 10 Index Problems with the rear window Delayed switch-off heating .......... 128 Exterior lighting (on-board com- Switching the ZONE function on/ puter) ..........207 off ..........126 Interior lighting (on-board com- Clock (on-board computer) ....205 puter) ..........207 Cockpit ..........23 Diesel particle filter ......
Page 11 Index Draught stop (cleaning instruc- Dynamic handling package with tions) ..........266 sports mode ........172 Drinks holder see Cup holder Drive program ........145 EASY-ENTRY feature ....96, 100 Manual ........... 146 Activating/deactivating (on- Drive program display ...... 143 board computer) ......
Page 12 Exterior view ........22 Notes ..........293 Gear lever ........... 141 Fatigue Assist see ATTENTION ASSIST Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts ..310 Fault message Genuine wood trim and trim strips see Display message (cleaning instructions) ...... 269 Fire extinguisher ....... 274...
Page 13 Index Intelligent Light System Display message ......221 Headbag ..........37 Setting dipped-beam headlamps Headlamp cleaning system ....110 for driving on the right/left (on- Headlamp flasher ......110 board computer) ......206 Headlamps Switching on/off (on-board com- Cleaning ......... 267 puter) ..........
Page 14 Index Kneebag ..........36 Locking Automatic ........71 Emergency locking ......71 From the inside (central locking Lane-change assistant button) ..........70 see Blind Spot Assist Locking verification signal (on- Lashing eyelets ......... 247 board computer) ....... 208 Licence plate lamp (display mes- Luggage cover sage) ...........
Page 15 Index Menu (on-board computer) .... 200 Navigation menu ......198 Transmission output (maximum) ..311 Operating the TV ......200 Mobile telephone Operating video DVD ..... 200 Operation ........193 see Mobile phone ......254 Service menu ......... 204 Modifying the programming Settings menu .......
Page 16 Index Problem ......... 177 Rear compartment Sensor range ......... 175 Setting the air vents ...... 131 Trailer towing ......... 176 Setting the temperature ....125 Warning display ......175 Rear-compartment seat belt sta- PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF warning tus indicator ........43 lamp ............
Page 17 Index Roof load (maximum) ......317 Switching seat heating on/off ..97 Route Switching the seat ventilation on/ off ............ 98 see Route guidance (on-board Seat ventilation computer) Route guidance (on-board com- Malfunction indicator lamp ....98 puter) ..........198 Sensors (cleaning instructions) ..
Page 18 Index Draught stop ........83 Steering wheel Fitting/removing the AIRCAP Adjusting (electrically) ....100 draught stop ........85 Adjusting (manually) ......99 Important safety information ... 76 Buttons (on-board computer) ..193 Opening/closing (with key) ....78 Important safety instructions ... 99 Opening/closing (with soft-top Memory function (storing set- switch) ..........
Page 19 Index E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY ... 319 Display message ......218 E 500 ..........320 Power supply ......... 189 Notes ..........310 Trailer coupling (cleaning instruc- Trailer loads ........323 tions) ..........268 Tyres/wheels ......... 303 Trailer coupling (display message) .. 232 Telephone Trailer loads Accepting a call ......
Page 20 Index Storing ........... 299 Tyre size (data) ......303 Warning and indicator lamps Tyre tread ........299 LIM (cruise control) ......158 Tyres and wheels (important LIM (Distronic Plus) ....... 162 safety information) ......298 LIM (variable Speedtronic) ..... 170 Warning triangle ........
Page 21 Returning used vehicles and humanity into account. Mercedes-Benz will take back your You too can help to protect the environment Mercedes-Benz to dispose of it in an environ- by operating your vehicle in an environmen- mentally responsible manner, in accordance tally-responsible manner.
Page 22 If work on electronic equipment and its soft- essary specialist knowledge and tools to carry ware is carried out incorrectly, this equipment out the work required. Mercedes-Benz rec- could stop working. The electronic systems ommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz are networked via interfaces.
Page 23 Introduction Inform Mercedes-Benz as soon as possible This data is used exclusively to: about any change in address or vehicle own- assist in the rectification of faults and ership. defects help Mercedes-Benz optimise and develop vehicle functions Correct use The data cannot be used to trace the vehicle's Observe the following information when using movements.
Page 24: Table Of Contents
Exterior view ........22 Cockpit ..........23 Instrument cluster ......24 Multifunction steering wheel ..... 26 Centre console ........27 Overhead control panel ...... 29 Door control panel ......30...
Page 25: Exterior View
Exterior view Exterior view Function Page Function Page Boot lid Exterior mirrors Vehicle tool kit Windscreen wipers Rear window heating Opening the bonnet Lights Engine oil Coolant Soft top (Cabriolet) Towing Fuel filler flap Tyres and wheels Demisting the windscreen Flat tyre Cleaning the windows Sliding sunroof (Coupé)
Page 26: Cockpit
Cockpit Cockpit Illustration: Cabriolet Function Page Function Page Adjusts the steering wheel manually Automatic transmission: steering wheel gearshift Adjusts the steering wheel paddles electrically Cruise control lever Combination switch Instrument cluster Parking brake Horn On-board diagnostics con- nection PARKTRONIC warning dis- play Opens the bonnet Overhead control panel...
Page 27: Instrument Cluster
Instrument cluster Instrument cluster Overview Function Page Function Page Fuel gauge Rev counter Speedometer Clock Segments Instrument cluster lighting brightness control: turn Multifunction display clockwise or anti-clockwise Coolant temperature gauge...
Page 28 Instrument cluster Warning and indicator lamps Function Page Function Page ® Engine diagnostics Diesel engine: preglow Brakes Front foglamps Coolant Rear foglamp Turn signal Dipped-beam headlamps ® Main-beam headlamps Distance warning lamp Reserve fuel Turn signal Seat belt...
Page 29: Multifunction Steering Wheel
Multifunction steering wheel Multifunction steering wheel Function Page Function Page Multifunction display Back or deactivates voice COMAND APS/audio sys- control tem; see the separate oper- ating instructions Selects a menu Makes/accepts or rejects/ Selects the submenu or ends a call scrolls through lists Adjusts the volume Confirms selections and...
Page 30: Centre Console
Centre console Centre console Coupé Function Page Function Page Hazard warning lamps Rear window roller sunblind ATA indicator lamp Dynamic driving package with sports mode 4 PASSENGER AIRBAG Ashtray OFF indicator lamp Cigarette lighter Extends the seat-belt Power socket extender Gear lever COMAND APS/audio sys- Selector lever...
Page 31 Centre console Cabriolet Function Page Function Page Hazard warning lamps Dynamic driving package with sports mode ATA indicator lamp Ashtray 4 PASSENGER AIRBAG Cigarette lighter OFF indicator lamp Power socket Extends the seat-belt Gear lever extender Selector lever COMAND APS/audio sys- Stowage compartment tem;...
Page 32: Overhead Control Panel
Overhead control panel Overhead control panel Function Page Function Page u To switch the rear 3 To open/close the interior lighting on/off panorama sliding sunroof (Coupé only) with roller sunblind (Coupé only) | To switch the auto- ê To deactivate the matic interior lighting con- trol on/off interior motion sensor...
Page 33: Door Control Panel
Door control panel Door control panel Function Page r45= Stores settings for the seat, exterior mirrors and steer- ing wheel Adjusts the seat electrically %& Locks/unlocks the vehicle Opens the door 7Zª\ Adjusts and folds the exte- rior mirrors in/out electri- cally W Opens/closes the side windows...
Page 34 Vehicle equipment ......32 Occupant safety ........32 Children in the vehicle ......44 Driving safety systems ....... 55 Anti-theft systems ......60...
Page 35: Vehicle Equipment
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a To ensure that the restraint systems can Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this pur- deliver their full potential protection, make pose.
Page 36: Occupant Safety
Occupant safety gered unintentionally. Never carry out any In this case, have SRS checked immediately modifications on the restraint systems. at a qualified specialist workshop. Mercedes- Benz recommends that you use a Mercedes- Never tamper with electronic components Benz Service Centre for this purpose. and their software.
Page 37 Occupant safety However, the triggering of each individual Airbags system depends on the following factors as Important safety notes determined in the initial stages of the col- lision: Airbag deployment slows down and restricts the type of accident the movement of the vehicle occupant. If the airbags are deployed, you will hear a head-on collision bang and a small amount of powder may also...
Page 38 Occupant safety Vehicle occupants – in particular, children Do not place any objects between the seat – must not lean their head in the area of the backrest and the door. window where: Do not hang any hard objects, for example, Coupé: the sidebag/windowbag coat hangers, on the grab handles or coat deploys.
Page 39 Risk of injury If the vehicle overturns, the front airbags are generally not deployed unless the system If you wish to use seat covers, Mercedes-Benz detects high vehicle deceleration in a longi- recommends that, for safety reasons, you tudinal direction.
Page 40 Risk of injury tion, e.g. in a side impact If you wish to use seat covers, Mercedes-Benz independently of seat belt use recommends that, for safety reasons, you independently of the front airbags only use seat covers that have been approved for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Page 41 Occupant safety Pelvisbags : deploy next to and below the Windowbags : are deployed: outer seat cushions. They are deployed: on the side on which an impact occurs on the side on which an impact occurs at the start of an accident with a high rate at the start of an accident with a high rate of lateral vehicle deceleration or accelera- of lateral vehicle deceleration or accelera-...
Page 42 Occupant safety reduced again. All settings made by PRE- an accident. This could result in severe or ® SAFE can then be reversed. even fatal injuries to you and other occupants. In this case, visit a qualified specialist work- If the seat belts are not released: shop immediately and have the roll bar Move the backrest or the seat back slightly checked.
Page 43 Resetting triggered NECK-PRO head into contact with parts of the vehicle interior. restraints Risk of injury Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have NECK-PRO head restraints checked at a quali- A seat belt which is not worn correctly, or fied specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-...
Page 44 Only then can and tools to carry out the work required. the seat belt fit properly on the body and per- Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a form its protective function. Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this pur- pose.
Page 45 Occupant safety the respective door is opened. belt fully and then allow the inertia reel to retract it, the child-seat lock is activated. To the key is turned to position 0 in the ignition deactivate the child-seat lock, unfasten the lock.
Page 46 Occupant safety belt. If the vehicle is stationary and a door is The status indicator for the rear-compart- opened, the 7 seat belt warning lamp ment seat belts is only available for certain goes out and the warning tone ceases. countries.
Page 47 Any Mercedes-Benz Benz Service Centre. Service Centre can provide details of these regulations. It is advisable to use Mercedes-Benz care products to clean child restraint systems. You can obtain information about this from Children in the vehicle any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
Page 48: Children In The Vehicle
There- fore, never place objects, e.g. a cushion, under the child restraint system. Only use child restraint systems with the orig- inal cover designed for them. Only replace damaged covers with genuine Mercedes-Benz covers.
Page 49 Information about recommended child restraint systems is available at any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Warning symbol for a rearward-facing child Automatic child seat recognition on the restraint system...
Page 50 Coupé: the windowbag The automatic child seat recognition sensor the belt tensioners system on the front-passenger seat detects whether a special Mercedes-Benz child seat Risk of injury with automatic child seat recognition has Do not place electronic devices on the front- been fitted there.
Page 51 Children in the vehicle Mercedes-Benz recommends the use of ISO- This could result in serious or even fatal inju- FIX child restraint systems listed on ries to the secured child in the event of an page 53) together with the insertion accident, heavy braking or a sudden change guides included.
Page 52 Children in the vehicle Top Tether (Coupé) er's installation instructions when doing so. Make sure that Top Tether belt A is tight. The Coupé has Top Tether anchorages. Top Tether provides an additional connection between the child restraint system secured with ISOFIX and the rear seat.
Page 53 Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The 4 PASSENGER A special Mercedes-Benz child seat with automatic child seat rec- ognition has been fitted to the front-passenger seat. The front- AIRBAG OFF indicator passenger airbag has therefore been disabled as desired.
Page 54 Children in the vehicle Suitable positioning of the child restraint system Weight categories Seat positions ¬ Group 0: up to Group 0+: up to Group I: 9 to 18 kg 10 kg 13 kg Front-passenger 4, 5, 6 seat (the front- passenger front air- bag is not disabled) Front-passenger...
Page 55 Children in the vehicle "Universal" category child restraint systems can be recognised by their orange approval label. Approval label on the child restraint system (example) Suitable seat positions for ISOFIX child seat securing systems Weight categories Carry-cot 0: up to 0+: up to 13 kg 10 kg Size cate-...
Page 56 Children in the vehicle Recommended child restraint systems Weight catego- Manufac- Type Approval Order num- Automatic ries turer number child seat recognition Group 0+: up to Britax BABY E1 03 301146 A 000 970 10 13 kg Römer SAFE E1 04 301146 PLUS Group I: 9 to Britax...
Page 57 Children in the vehicle Weight categories Group 0: Group 0: Group 0: Group 0+: Group 0+: Group 0+: up to up to up to up to up to up to 10 kg 10 kg 10 kg 13 kg 13 kg 13 kg Order B6 6 86...
Page 58: Driving Safety Systems
Driving safety systems The driving safety systems described in this section can neither reduce this risk nor over- ride the laws of physics. For this reason, always adapt your driving style to the prevailing road and weather con- ditions. Maintain sufficient distance from other road users and objects on the road.
Page 59 Driving safety systems cle when braking and the braking distance Always pay attention to the traffic conditions. may increase. Otherwise, you may recognise dangers too late, cause an accident and injure yourself If ABS is deactivated due to a malfunction, and others.
Page 60 Risk of accident sors checked at a Mercedes-Benz Service If the ä warning lamp in the instrument Centre. cluster flashes, proceed as follows: If BAS PLUS is not available due to a malfunc- ®...
Page 61 Driving safety systems Traction control remains active if you deacti- ® is deactivated or is unavailable due to a ® vate ESP malfunction. The risk that your vehicle may start to skid then increases in certain situa- Risk of accident tions.
Page 62 Driving safety systems under full braking. This could cause you to If the driver and passengers have fastened lose control of your vehicle and cause an acci- ® their seat belts, PRE-SAFE Brake can also dent. You should therefore adapt your driving can also perform the following at speeds of style to the different handling characteristics.
Page 63 Mercedes-Benz recommends that ® PRE-SAFE Brake did not detect the risk of you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for a collision this purpose. ® PRE-SAFE Brake is switched off ®...
Page 64: Anti-Theft Systems
Anti-theft systems To activate with the key: remove the key To stop the alarm using the key: insert from the ignition lock. the key into the ignition lock. The alarm is switched off. To activate with KEYLESS-GO: switch the ignition off and open the driver's door. To deactivate: switch on the ignition.
Page 65 Anti-theft systems vehicles by touching the door handle on the outside. The interior motion sensor is primed after approximately 30 seconds. Cabriolet: in some countries the interior motion sensor is primed even if the soft top is open. The vehicle should only be parked with the soft top closed, however, to pre- vent insects or falling leaves, for example, from causing false alarms.
Page 66 Anti-theft systems the vehicle is unlocked again. a door is opened and closed again. the vehicle is locked again.
Page 68 Vehicle equipment ......66 Key ............66 Doors ............ 70 Boot ............72 Side windows ........73 Soft top (Cabriolet) ......76 Sliding sunroof (Coupé) ...... 87...
Page 69: Vehicle Equipment
Vehicle equipment This manual describes all the standard and optional equipment of your vehicle which was available at the time of pur- chase. Country-specific differences are possible. Bear in mind that your vehicle may not feature all functions described here. &...
Page 70 When starting the engine and whilst driving, The KEYLESS-GO function is changed as fol- KEYLESS-GO also checks whether a valid key lows: is in the vehicle by periodically establishing To unlock the driver's door: touch the radio contact. inner surface of the door handle on the driver's door.
Page 71 = falls out. Take discharged batteries to a qualified spe- Insert the new battery with the positive cialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz pole facing upwards. Use a lint-free cloth to Service Centre, or to a special collection point do so.
Page 72 Point the tip of the key at the driver's door handle from close range and press the %/& button. You have lost a key. Have the key cancelled at a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Report the loss immediately to the vehicle insurers. If necessary, have the locks changed as well.
Page 73 Doors Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The key cannot be The key has been in position 0 for a considerable time. turned in the ignition Remove the key and reinsert it into the ignition lock. lock. Check the starter battery and charge it if necessary page 285).
Page 74: Doors
Doors Take the emergency key element out of the key ( page 67). To unlock: press button :. To lock: press button ;. Insert the emergency key element into the lock of the driver's door as far as it will go. Automatic locking feature Turn the emergency key element anti- clockwise to position 1.
Page 75: Boot
Boot Opening/closing manually Opening Press the % button on the key. Insert the emergency key element into the lock of the driver's door as far as it will go. Turn the emergency key element clockwise as far as it will go to position 1. On right-hand-drive vehicles, turn the Pull handle :.
Page 76: Side Windows
Side windows Locking the boot separately Boot emergency release The boot lid swings upwards when The boot lid swings upwards when opened. Therefore, make sure that there is opened. Therefore, make sure that there is sufficient clearance above the boot lid. sufficient clearance above the boot lid.
Page 77 Side windows Opening and closing the side win- Risk of injury dows Make sure that nobody can become trapped as you close a side window. If there is a risk of becoming trapped, release the switch or press it again to open the side window again. Risk of injury Children may injure themselves if they open or close the side windows.
Page 78 Side windows Point the tip of the key at the driver's door Opening and closing all side windows handle. (Cabriolet) Unlock the vehicle by pressing the % Open the cover on the lower centre con- button. sole. Press and hold the % button until the The switch for all side windows is under the side windows and the panorama sunroof cover.
Page 79 For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recom- mends that you only open or close the soft top when the vehicle is stationary.
Page 80: Soft Top (Cabriolet)
Soft top (Cabriolet) Opening and closing with the soft-top Risk of accident and injury switch Only drive with the soft top fully open or closed. Important safety notes If the soft top does not open or close fully, the Risk of injury soft-top hydraulics are depressurised and the soft top is lowered: Make sure nobody can be trapped or injured...
Page 81 Soft top (Cabriolet) or soft-top compartment cover when opening or closing the soft top. If there is a risk of entrapment, immediately release the % or & button on the key. The soft-top mechanism stops immediately. Opening and closing The key must be near the handle of the driver's door.
Page 82 Soft top (Cabriolet) shop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Risk of injury Remove wristwatches and any jewellery such as rings or bracelets. You could otherwise get caught, injured and damage the vehicle. Always grip the soft top at the indicated grip- ping points when closing the soft top man- ually.
Page 83 Soft top (Cabriolet) approximately a quarter of a turn anti- clockwise. Make sure catch B is not pulled in again. If this happens, pull out catch B again as far as possible and turn it about a quarter turn anti-clockwise. The soft-top compartment hinges are on the right-hand and left-hand side in the gap between the lid of the soft-top compartment...
Page 84 Soft top (Cabriolet) Each person takes a strap. Risk of injury Pulling with force, simultaneously lift out Do not reach between the cover halves and the cover of the soft-top compartment the hinges. You could otherwise become trap- back/up by the straps in the direction of ped.
Page 85 Soft top (Cabriolet) To open With your hand flat, press down the mate- To lock rial tensioning frame until it rests on soft- top support M of the soft-top compart- Pull off the cover of the roof lock behind the ment cover.
Page 86 Have the soft-top mechanism repaired make sure that the load does not push the boot separator upwards. immediately at a qualified specialist work- shop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Opening and closing Press the soft-top compartment cover again if the boot lid cannot be opened.
Page 87 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you to retract AIRCAP again. only use draught stops which have been tested and approved for Mercedes-Benz The AIRCAP button is located under the cover vehicles. This helps to prevent damage to in the lower centre console.
Page 88 Soft top (Cabriolet) Retracting AIRCAP Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock. Open the cover on the lower centre con- sole. Press AIRCAP button :. The two indicator lamps on the AIRCAP but- ton go out. Wind deflector ; retracts. The head restraints on the rear bench seats and AIRCAP draught stop = move to the low- est position simultaneously.
Page 89 Soft top (Cabriolet) Removing Fitting Bolts on the AIRCAP draught stop between the Keeping the AIRCAP draught stop horizon- head restraints in the rear compartment tal, guide it into the slot between the head Use the 4 mm hex-socket wrench to turn restraints in the direction of the arrow with the bolts on both sides anti-clockwise by both racks straight down.
Page 90: Sliding Sunroof (Coupé)
Sliding sunroof (Coupé) Problems with the soft top Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The soft top will not The ignition is not switched on. open or close. Make sure that the key is in position 2 in the ignition lock. The boot lid is open.
Page 91 Sliding sunroof (Coupé) Rain closing feature thrown through the opening in the event of the vehicle overturning. Therefore, always wear a When the key is in position 0 in the ignition seat belt to reduce the risk of injuries. lock or is removed, the panorama sliding sun- roof closes automatically: Only open the panorama sliding sunroof if it starts to rain...
Page 92 Sliding sunroof (Coupé) Opening and closing Keep the 3 switch pulled for an addi- tional second. Make sure that the panorama sliding sun- roof ( page 88) and the roller sunblind page 89) can be fully opened again. If this is not the case, consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 94 Vehicle equipment ......92 Correct driver's seat position .... 92 Seats ............ 93 Steering wheel ........99 Mirrors ..........101 Memory functions ......103...
Page 95: Vehicle Equipment
Correct driver's seat position you have moved the backrest to an Vehicle equipment almost vertical position. you have set the seat cushion angle so This manual describes all the standard that your thighs are gently supported. and optional equipment of your vehicle which was available at the time of pur- you can depress the pedals properly.
Page 96: Seats
Make sure that nobody can become trapped the front seats. when adjusting the seats. Please contact a Mercedes-Benz Service Observe the notes on airbags. Centre for more information. Secure children as recommended; see the Related topics: "Children in the vehicle"...
Page 97 Seats Vehicles with memory function: when the Seat cushion angle seat is moved forwards or backwards, the Seat fore-and-aft adjustment headrest is moved up or down automati- Adjust the seat cushion angle so that your cally. thighs are lightly supported. Seat fore-and-aft adjustment Adjusting the head restraints Lift handle ? and slide the seat forwards...
Page 98 Seats Rear seat head restraints Lower the head restraints in the rear com- partment manually if: Lowering and extending the rear seat the head restraint electronics are malfunc- head restraints from the front (Cabriolet) tioning the opening or closing procedure of the soft top is interrupted leaving the soft top com- partment cover open.
Page 99 Seats Folding the backrest forwards Folding the front seat backrests forward/back Vehicles without memory function: release the head restraint if necessary and Risk of injury push it down. Make sure that the backrest engages fully. If Pull seat release handle : forwards and the backrest is not engaged, the message: fold the backrest forwards, until the seat Front right seat backrest not locked...
Page 100 Seats The setting of the 4-way lumbar support is automatically checked when: the door is unlocked the door is opened the key is in position 1 in the ignition lock The individual setting is restored. Switching the seat heating on/off Switching on/off To adjust the thigh cushion To adjust the backrest contour in the lum-...
Page 101 Seats The system automatically switches off Coupé: you can open the side windows approximately 20 minutes after it is set to and the panorama sliding sunroof with the level 1. key ( page 75). The seat ventilation of the driver's seat automatically switches to the Make sure that the key is in position 1 or highest level.
Page 102: Steering Wheel
Steering wheel Risk of accident Only adjust the steering wheel when the vehi- cle is stationary and do not pull away until the steering wheel adjustment mechanism is locked in position. You might otherwise drive without the steering wheel adjustment mech- anism being locked in position.
Page 103 Steering wheel The steering wheel swings upwards when Adjusting the steering wheel electri- you: cally remove the key from the ignition lock open the driver's door and the key is in position 0 or 1 in the ignition lock The steering wheel only moves upwards if it has not already reached the upper end stop.
Page 104: Mirrors
Mirrors Mirrors Rear-view mirror Rear-view mirror (manual anti-dazzle) Make sure that the key is in position 1 or 2 in the ignition lock. Press button : for the left-hand exterior mirror or button ; for the right-hand exte- rior mirror. Anti-dazzle mode: flick anti-dazzle The indicator lamp in the corresponding switch : forwards or back.
Page 105 Mirrors Make sure that the exterior mirrors are Automatic anti-dazzle mirrors always folded out fully while the vehicle is Risk of accident in motion as they may otherwise vibrate. If the incident light from headlamps cannot strike the sensor in the rear-view mirror, for Resetting the exterior mirrors instance, when the rear window roller sun- If the battery has been disconnected or com-...
Page 106: Memory Functions
Memory functions Make sure that the vehicle is stationary and The exterior mirror on the front-passenger that the key is in position 2 in the ignition side moves back to its original position: lock. as soon as you exceed a speed of Press button ;...
Page 107 Memory functions Adjust the seat ( page 94). On the driver's side, adjust the steering wheel ( page 100) and the exterior mirrors page 101). Press memory button M and one of the storage position buttons 1, 2 or 3 within three seconds.
Page 108 Vehicle equipment ......106 Exterior lighting ........ 106 Interior lighting ......... 112 Changing bulbs ......... 113 Windscreen wipers ......115...
Page 109: Vehicle Equipment
Exterior lighting Important safety notes For reasons of safety, Mercedes-Benz recom- mends that you drive with the lights switched on even during the daytime. In some coun- tries, operation of the headlamps varies due...
Page 110: Exterior Lighting
Exterior lighting Dipped-beam headlamps With the engine running: depending on the brightness of the ambient light, the daytime To switch on the dipped-beam head- driving lights or the dipped-beam head- lamps: turn the key in the ignition lock to lamps are switched on or off automatically. position 2 or start the engine.
Page 111 Exterior lighting Main-beam headlamps Press the R button. The yellow R indicator lamp in the To switch on the main-beam head- instrument cluster lights up. lamps: turn the key in the ignition lock to To switch off the rear foglamp: press the position 2 or start the engine.
Page 112 Exterior lighting road users whose lighting is not clearly visi- ble, e.g. road users behind a crash barrier on rare occasions: road users that have lights that may be recognised too late or not at all The automatic main-beam headlamps will not be deactivated, or they may be activated despite road users travelling in front of or approaching the vehicle.
Page 113 Exterior lighting indicator lamp in the instrument cluster The hazard warning lamps still operate if stays on. the ignition is switched off. To deactivate: move the combination switch back to its normal position. Adjusting the headlamp range (halo- The _ indicator lamp in the instrument gen headlamps) cluster goes out.
Page 114 Exterior lighting the steering wheel to the straight-ahead posi- Intelligent Light System tion. Active light function The cornering light function may remain lit for a short time, but is automatically switched off after no more than three minutes. Motorway mode The active light function is a system that moves the headlamps according to the steer- ing movements of the front wheels.
Page 115: Interior Lighting
Interior lighting Active: if you are driving at speeds below The interior lighting delayed switch-off must 70 km/h and you switch on the rear foglamp. be activated ( page 207) Not active: if you are driving at speeds above The interior lighting switches off after a delay. You can set the delayed switch-off using the 100 km/h or you switch off the rear foglamp on-board computer.
Page 116: Changing Bulbs
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this pur- Risk of injury pose. In particular, work relevant to safety or Xenon bulbs carry a high voltage.
Page 117 Due to their location, have the bulbs in the Turn signal lamp : PY 21 W left-hand headlamp changed at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Switch off the lights. Open the bonnet. Turn housing cover : anti-clockwise and pull it out.
Page 118: Windscreen Wipers
Take the bulb out of bulb holder ;. left-hand headlamp changed at a qualified Insert the new bulb into bulb holder ;. specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Insert bulb holder ; into the lamp and turn it clockwise.
Page 119 Windscreen wipers than in the Ä position, causing the wind- the wiper blades twice a year, ideally in spring screen wiper to wipe more frequently. and autumn. Replacing the wiper blades Switching the windscreen wipers on/ Important safety notes Risk of accident The wiper arms could start moving and cause an injury if you leave the windscreen wipers switched on.
Page 120 Windscreen wipers Fitting the wiper blades Slide the new wiper blade into the retainer on the wiper arm in the opposite direction to the arrow. Turn the wiper blade parallel to the wiper arm. Carefully fold the wiper arm back onto the windscreen.
Page 122 Vehicle equipment ......120 Overview of climate control sys- tems ........... 120 Operating climate control systems . 124...
Page 123 Overview of climate control systems depends on environmental conditions, e.g. Vehicle equipment heavy air pollution, the interval may be shorter than stated in the Service Booklet. This manual describes all the standard and optional equipment of your vehicle It is possible that the "residual heat" func- which was available at the time of pur- tion may be activated automatically an hour chase.
Page 124 Overview of climate control systems Control panel for THERMATIC 2-zone automatic climate control Function Notes/tips : Activates/deactivates air- Only use "air-recirculation" mode briefly, e.g. if there recirculation mode are unpleasant outside odours or when in a tunnel. The windows could otherwise mist up as, in air-recir- culation mode, no fresh air is drawn into the vehicle.
Page 125 Overview of climate control systems Control panel for THERMOTRONIC luxury 3-zone automatic climate control Function Notes/tips Front control panel : Sets climate control to auto- Activate climate control using the Ã and ¿ matic buttons. The indicator lamps above the Ã and ¿...
Page 126 Overview of climate control systems Function Notes/tips B Switches the residual heat Use the residual heat function if you want to heat or function on/off ventilate the vehicle interior when the ignition is switched off. The "residual heat" function can only be activated or deactivated with the ignition switched off.
Page 127 Operating climate control systems Operating climate control systems observing the traffic conditions, thereby caus- ing an accident. Switching climate control on/off Condensation may drip from the underside of Important information the vehicle when THERMOTRONIC is in cool- ing mode. This is normal and not a sign that When climate control is switched off, the there is a malfunction.
Page 128 Operating climate control systems Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition Setting the temperature lock. THERMATIC 2-zone automatic climate Set the desired temperature. control To activate: press the Ã button. Different temperatures can be set for the The indicator lamp above the Ã button driver's and front-passenger sides.
Page 129 Operating climate control systems THERMOTRONIC luxury 3-zone auto- Press button F or J up or down matic climate control page 122). Only change the temperature setting in Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition small increments. Start at 22 †. lock.
Page 130 Operating climate control systems When the buttons for temperature, airflow or dehumidification function remains on. Air- air distribution are activated, the temperature recirculation mode remains deactivated. setting on the driver's side is not adopted for the other climate control zones. Press the Ã...
Page 131 Operating climate control systems or down ( page 122) until the P or The operation of the air-recirculation mode is the same for all control panels. O symbol appears in the display. You should only select this setting until Risk of accident the windscreen is clear again.
Page 132 Operating climate control systems Convenience opening/closing with Switching the residual heat on/off the air recirculation button The "residual heat" function is only available with THERMOTRONIC luxury 3-zone auto- Risk of injury matic climate control. Make sure that nobody can become trapped It is possible to make use of the residual heat between the side window and the door frame of the engine to continue heating the station-...
Page 133 Operating climate control systems Setting the side air vents Adjusting the air vents Important safety notes Risk of injury Very hot or very cold air can flow from the air vents. This could cause burns or frostbite to bare skin in the immediate vicinity of the vents.
Page 134 Operating climate control systems To open/close: turn thumbwheel : You can adjust the blower output of AIR- SCARF vents : using the AIRSCARF button clockwise or anti-clockwise. page 98). Setting the rear-compartment air vents Setting the centre vents in the rear com- partment Rear-compartment air vent thumbwheel Rear-compartment air vent, right...
Page 136 Vehicle equipment ......134 Running-in notes ....... 134 Driving ..........134 Manual transmission ......141 Automatic transmission ....142 Refuelling ........... 148 Parking ..........153 Driving tips ........154 Driving systems ........ 158 Trailer towing ........186...
Page 137: Vehicle Equipment
Driving After 1500 km, you may gradually bring the Vehicle equipment vehicle up to full road and engine speeds. This manual describes all the standard Also observe these running-in notes when and optional equipment of your vehicle the vehicle's engine, front-axle transmis- which was available at the time of pur- sion or differential have been replaced.
Page 138 Driving Position 0: if Start/Stop button : has not Key positions yet been pressed, this corresponds to the key being removed from the ignition. Position 1: press Start/Stop button :. You can now activate the windscreen wip- ers, for example. If you then open the driver's door when in this position, the power supply is deactiva- ted.
Page 139 Driving Vehicles with automatic transmis- Starting the engine sion: you can also use the touch-start func- Important safety instructions tion. To do this, turn the key to position page 135) and release it immediately. Risk of poisoning The engine then starts automatically. Never leave the engine running in enclosed spaces.
Page 140 Driving Change gear in good time and avoid spin- hill start assist will no longer brake your vehi- ning the wheels. Otherwise, you could dam- cle and it could roll away. age the vehicle. Hill start assist helps you when pulling away Follow the shift recommendations in the forwards or in reverse on an uphill gradient.
Page 141 Driving Vehicles with manual transmission Shift to either first or reverse gear R. Turn the key to position 0 in the ignition lock and remove it. The immobiliser is activated. Apply the parking brake firmly. Vehicles with automatic transmission Shift the transmission to position P. The ECO start/stop function is activated each With the key time the engine is switched on.
Page 142 Driving Deactivating/activating the ECO start/ the battery is sufficiently charged. stop function the system detects that the windscreen is not misted up when the air-conditioning system is switched on. the bonnet is closed. the driver's door is closed and the seat belt is fastened.
Page 143 Driving Problems with the engine Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The engine does not The HOLD function or DISTRONIC PLUS is activated. start. Deactivate the HOLD function ( page 172) or DISTRONIC PLUS ( page 160). Try to start the engine again. The engine does not There is a malfunction in the engine electronics.
Page 144: Manual Transmission
Manual transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Vehicles with a petrol There is a malfunction in the engine electronics or a mechanical engine: component of the engine management system. The engine is not run- Only depress the accelerator pedal slightly. ning smoothly and is Have the cause rectified immediately at a qualified specialist misfiring.
Page 145 Automatic transmission For further information about the ECO start/ in the driver's footwell. Make sure that floor- stop function ( page 138). mats or carpets are correctly secured and that there is sufficient clearance for the ped- als. Engaging reverse gear Do not place several floormats on top of one another.
Page 146 Automatic transmission Transmission position and drive pro- Neutral gram display Do not shift the transmission to N while driving. Otherwise, the auto- matic transmission could be dam- aged. Releasing the brakes will allow you to move the vehicle freely, e.g. to push it or tow it.
Page 147 Automatic transmission change reactions and is conducive to a sporty driving style. The sound generated by the double-clutch function depends on the drive program selected. Kickdown Use kickdown for maximum acceleration. Depress the accelerator pedal beyond the pressure point. The transmission shifts to a lower gear Program selector button on vehicles without the depending on the engine speed.
Page 148: Automatic Transmission
Automatic transmission Drive program S is characterised by the fol- Steering wheel gearshift paddles lowing: sporty engine and suspension configura- tion the vehicle pulling away in first gear the automatic transmission shifting up later the fuel consumption possibly being higher as a result of the later automatic transmis- sion shift points Left-hand steering wheel gearshift paddle...
Page 149 Automatic transmission In order to prevent the engine from over- Manual drive program revving, the automatic transmission does Switching on the manual drive program not shift down when the engine speed is too high. Manual drive program M can be selected using the program selector button.
Page 150 Automatic transmission Kickdown You can also use kickdown for maximum acceleration in manual drive program M. Depress the accelerator pedal beyond the pressure point. The transmission shifts to a lower gear depending on the engine speed. Switching off the manual drive program Vehicles without the dynamic handling package with sports mode: press the program selector button (...
Page 151 Refuelling Problems with the transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The transmission has The transmission is losing oil. problems shifting gear. Have the transmission checked at a qualified specialist work- shop immediately. The acceleration ability The transmission is in emergency mode. is deteriorating.
Page 152: Refuelling
Do not use diesel to refuel such cases, and in consultation with a vehicles with a petrol engine. Even a small Mercedes-Benz Service Centre, the petrol quantity of the wrong fuel will damage the may be mixed with the additive recommen- fuel system and engine.
Page 153 When refuelling using a fuel can, use a fil- use flow improvers that have been tested and ter or use a clean cloth as a filter. Other- approved by Mercedes-Benz. You can obtain wise, particles from the fuel can may block further information from any Mercedes-Benz the fuel lines and/or the diesel injection Service Centre.
Page 154 Refuelling Coupé (example) To open the fuel filler flap To insert the fuel filler cap Tyre pressure table Fuel type Opening Press the fuel filler flap in the direction of arrow :. The fuel filler flap opens slightly. Open the fuel filler flap. Turn the fuel filler cap anti-clockwise and remove it.
Page 155 Refuelling Problems with the fuel and fuel tank Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Fuel is leaking from the Risk of explosion or fire vehicle. The fuel line or the fuel tank is defective. Turn the key to position 0( page 135) in the ignition lock immediately and remove it.
Page 156: Parking
Parking Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Parking Parking brake Important safety notes Risk of accident Only remove the key from the ignition lock when the vehicle is stationary, as you cannot steer the vehicle when the key is removed. Never leave children unsupervised in the vehi- cle.
Page 157 You can obtain more information about battery trickle charg- ers at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. The vehicle is to be left Damage resulting from non-use may occur if the vehicle is parked parked up for longer up for long periods.
Page 158: Driving Tips
After driving on a wet road or having the vehi- standard. Brake pads/linings which have not cle washed, brake firmly while paying atten- been approved for Mercedes-Benz vehicles or tion to the traffic conditions. This will warm which are not of an equivalent quality could up the brake discs, thereby drying them more affect your vehicle's operating safety.
Page 159 Bear in mind that vehicles travelling in e.g. from a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. front or in the opposite direction create Under these circumstances, you should also waves. This may cause the maximum per- restrict the maximum speed of the vehicle missible water depth to be exceeded.
Page 160 ( page 157). have been specially approved for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz, or are of a corresponding standard of quality. Driving abroad If you intend to fit snow chains, please bear...
Page 161 Driving systems On vehicles with Intelligent Light System the and prevents the brakes from overheating headlamps can be converted in the on-board and wearing too quickly. computer ( page 206). Risk of accident Switching over dipped-beam headlamps Do not change down for additional engine on vehicles with halogen headlamps braking on a slippery road surface.
Page 162: Driving Systems
Driving systems Accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed. Briefly press the cruise control lever up : or down ? to the pressure point. Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. Cruise control is activated. The vehicle automatically maintains the stored speed. Cruise control may be unable to maintain the stored speed on uphill gradients.
Page 163 Driving systems Setting a speed Briefly press the cruise control lever in the Press the cruise control lever to the pres- direction of arrow A. sure point, up : for a higher speed or Variable SPEEDTRONIC is selected. LIM down ? for a lower speed. indicator lamp ;...
Page 164 Driving systems the brakes from overheating and wearing too when changing to a lane with faster moving quickly. traffic If a slower-moving vehicle is detected in front, in complex driving situations or where lanes DISTRONIC PLUS causes your vehicle to are diverted, e.g.
Page 165 Driving systems Selecting DISTRONIC PLUS must also apply the brakes yourself if this braking power is not sufficient. Check whether LIM indicator lamp = is off. If DISTRONIC PLUS detects a risk of collision If it is off, DISTRONIC PLUS is already selec- with a vehicle in front, an intermittent warning ted.
Page 166 Driving systems Pulling away Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards you ? or press it up : or down A to the If the vehicle in front pulls away: remove pressure point. your foot from the brake pedal. DISTRONIC PLUS is selected. Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards Keep the cruise control lever pressed you ?.
Page 167 Driving systems If these conditions are fulfilled, your vehicle will accelerate. Acceleration will be interrup- ted if changing lanes takes too long or the distance between your vehicle and the vehi- cle in front becomes too small. Risk of accident DISTRONIC PLUS and Active Blind Spot Assist are only an aid designed to assist driving.
Page 168 Driving systems If the ignition has been switched off, the If you wish to leave the vehicle or park it, engine cannot be started again until DIS- deactivate DISTRONIC PLUS and secure the TRONIC PLUS has been deactivated. vehicle against rolling away. If DISTRONIC PLUS is activated and a fault If DISTRONIC PLUS detects that the vehicle occurs in the system or there is a disruption...
Page 169 Driving systems Storing the current speed or calling up To increase: turn thumbwheel ; towards the stored speed DISTRONIC PLUS then maintains a greater Risk of accident distance between your vehicle and the Only call up a stored speed if you know what vehicle in front.
Page 170 Driving systems Display when DISTRONIC PLUS is deacti- vated Select the Distance display function using the on-board computer page 202). When DISTRONIC PLUS is deactivated, you will see the following in the multifunction dis- play: DISTRONIC PLUS activated Own vehicle Specified minimum distance to the vehi- cle in front, adjustable Vehicle in front, if detected...
Page 171 Driving systems Cornering, going into and coming out of a DISTRONIC PLUS is not deactivated if you bend depress the accelerator pedal. If you accel- erate to overtake, DISTRONIC PLUS adjusts the vehicle's speed to the last speed stored after you have finished over- taking.
Page 172 Driving systems Crossing vehicles DISTRONIC PLUS has not detected the vehi- cle cutting in yet. The distance to this vehicle will be too short. Narrow vehicles DISTRONIC PLUS may detect vehicles that are crossing your lane by mistake. Activating DISTRONIC PLUS at traffic lights with cross- ing traffic, for example, could cause your vehi- DISTRONIC PLUS has not yet detected the cle to pull away unintentionally.
Page 173 Driving systems cause the drive wheels to lose their grip and the vehicle could skid. You can set a variable or permanent limit speed: Variable for speed limits, e.g. in built-up areas permanent for long-term speed restric- tions, e.g. when driving with winter tyres fitted ( page 171) To store the current speed or a higher...
Page 174 Driving systems Storing the current speed a higher speed or down ? for a lower speed. You can use the cruise control lever to limit the speed to any speed above 30 km/h while Deactivating variable SPEEDTRONIC the engine is running. There are several ways to deactivate variable Briefly press the cruise control lever SPEEDTRONIC:...
Page 175 Driving systems Permanent SPEEDTRONIC remains active, ing a sporty driving style, e.g. on winding even if variable SPEEDTRONIC is deactivated. country roads. You cannot exceed the stored limit speed, Your selection remains stored until you even if you depress the accelerator pedal switch off the engine.
Page 176 Driving systems Activation conditions Deactivating the HOLD function You can activate the HOLD function if: The HOLD function is deactivated automati- cally if: the vehicle is stationary you accelerate. On vehicles with automatic the engine is running or has been automat- transmission, only when the selector lever ically switched off by the ECO start/stop is in position D or R.
Page 177 Driving systems You will see the following warning message in On vehicles with automatic transmission, you the multifunction display if the HOLD function can also shift into position P. This deactivates is activated and: the HOLD function. the driver's door is open and the driver's seat belt is unfastened PARKTRONIC the engine is switched off, unless it is auto-...
Page 178 Driving systems Front sensors Centre approximately 100 cm Corners approximately 60 cm Rear sensors Centre approximately 120 cm Corners approximately 80 cm When parking, pay particular attention to Sensors in the front bumper, left-hand objects above or below the sensors, such side (example) as flower pots or trailer drawbars.
Page 179 Driving systems One or more segments light up as the vehicle approaches an obstacle, depending on the vehicle's distance from the obstacle. From the: sixth segment onwards, you will hear an intermittent warning tone for approx- imately two seconds. seventh segment onwards, you will hear a warning tone for approximately two sec- onds.
Page 180 Driving systems Problems with PARKTRONIC Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Only the red segments PARKTRONIC has malfunctioned and has switched itself off. in the PARKTRONIC If problems persist, have PARKTRONIC checked at a qualified warning displays are lit. specialist workshop. You also hear a warning tone for approximately two seconds.
Page 181 Driving systems If unavoidable, you should drive over might therefore issue steering instructions obstacles such as kerbs slowly and not at too soon. This may lead to a collision. For this a sharp angle. Otherwise, you may damage reason, you should avoid using Parking Guid- the wheels or tyres.
Page 182 Driving systems Parking The Please steer to the right or Please steer to the left message Risk of accident appears in the multifunction display. PARKTRONIC and Parking Guidance are merely parking aids and may not detect all obstacles. They do not relieve you of the responsibility of paying attention.
Page 183 Driving systems Cancelling Parking Guidance Press the PARKTRONIC button on the centre console ( page 176). Parking Guidance is cancelled immediately and PARKTRONIC is deactivated. Parking Guidance is cancelled automatically if it is no longer possible to guide you into the parking space, or if a malfunction occurs.
Page 184 In this event have the camera position and setting checked at a qualified specialist workshop. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this purpose. Do not use the reversing camera in these types of situation. You could, otherwise, Guide lines ;...
Page 185 Driving systems warning tone twice and the Attention ognise dangers in time, cause an accident and Assist: Time for a break? message injure yourself and others. appears in the multifunction display. ATTENTION ASSIST assesses your level of If necessary, take a break. fatigue or lapses in concentration by taking Press a to confirm the message.
Page 186 Driving systems Information in the multifunction display Speed Limit Assist camera Risk of accident Example: vehicles with automatic transmission Traffic sign symbol showing the speed Speed Limit Assist is only an aid and may limit or traffic sign symbol indicating the detect speed limit signs incorrectly or not at end of the speed limit zone all.
Page 187 Driving systems Monitoring range of the sensors the road type changes (e.g. motorway, country road). Blind Spot Assist monitors the area up to you have travelled a certain minimum three metres behind your vehicle and directly distance without the road sign being next to your vehicle as shown in the diagram.
Page 188 Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Blind Spot Assist may otherwise not work properly. Collision warning...
Page 189 Trailer towing unavailable See Owner's Manual mes- from under the rear bumper. Indicator sage appears in the multifunction display. lamp : flashes. Trailer towing Folding out the ball coupling Before you can tow a trailer with your vehicle, you must fold out the ball coupling. The release wheel is located behind the left- hand side trim panel in the boot.
Page 190 Trailer towing Uncoupling a trailer the permissible trailer drawbar noseweight the permissible trailer load Risk of injury the permissible rear axle load of the towing As soon as you raise the trailer drawbar, the vehicle unladen vehicle rises slightly. The vehicle then the maximum permissible gross vehicle lowers to driving level.
Page 191 Then increase the braking force rapidly. For certain Mercedes-Benz vehicles, the max- The values given for gradient-climbing imum permissible rear axle load is increased capabilities from a standstill refer to sea when towing a trailer.
Page 192 Trailer towing level. When driving in mountainous areas, note that the power output of the engine, and consequently the vehicle's gradient- climbing capability, decrease with increas- ing altitude. If the trailer swings from side to side: Do not accelerate. Do not counter-steer. Brake if necessary.
Page 193 You can obtain further information about installing the trailer electrics from a qualified Open the socket cover. specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Insert the connector with lug : into Service Centre. groove ; on the socket and turn the con- To switch the connected power supply nector clockwise to the stop.
Page 194 Vehicle equipment ......192 Important safety notes ....192 Displays and operation ....192 Menus and submenus ...... 196 Display messages ......210 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster ......236...
Page 195: Vehicle Equipment
Mercedes-Benz recom- Risk of accident mends that you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Only use the on-board computer when road Centre for this purpose. In particular, work and traffic conditions permit. You would oth-...
Page 196 Displays and operation Outside temperature display The outside temperature display is in the mul- tifunction display. Risk of accident At temperatures just above freezing point, the street may be icy, especially in wooded areas or on bridges. If you do not adapt your driving style to the conditions, the vehicle could skid.
Page 197 Displays and operation 9:Press briefly: Selects the submenu or scrolls through lists In the Audio menu: selects a stored station, an audio track or a video scene In the Tel (telephone) menu: switches to the phone book and selects a name or telephone number 9:Press and hold: Description field In the Audio menu: selects the pre-...
Page 198 Displays and operation Vehicles with manual transmission Outside temperature Digital speedometer Shift recommendation Further information on gearshift recommen- dations ( page 142). Vehicles with the ECO start/stop func- tion Outside temperature Digital speedometer ECO display (example) Further information on the ECO start/stop function ( page 138).
Page 199 Menus and submenus Menus and submenus Menu overview The number of menus shown depends on the optional equipment in the vehicle. Function Trip menu ( page 197) Navi menu (navigation instructions) ( page 198) Audio menu ( page 199) Tel menu (telephone) ( page 200) Assist.
Page 200: Menus And Submenus
Menus and submenus The From reset trip computer is reset if the Trip menu trip exceeds 9999 hours or 99,999 kilome- Standard display tres. You can select km or miles as the unit of measurement for distance ( page 204). Displaying the range and current fuel consumption Press = or ;...
Page 201 Menus and submenus Route guidance inactive If the gearshift recommendation is shown in the multifunction display, it is not shown in the status bar. Further information on gearshift recommen- dations ( page 142). Resetting values You can reset the values of the following func- Direction of travel tions: Current road...
Page 202 Menus and submenus Change of direction announced with a Off map or Off road: the vehicle position lane recommendation is outside the area of the digital map (off- map position). Lane recommendations are only displayed if the relevant data is available on the digital No route: no route could be calculated to map.
Page 203 Menus and submenus Audio player or audio media operation Audio data from various audio devices or media can be played, depending on the equip- ment fitted in the vehicle. Switch on the audio system or COMAND APS and select the audio drive or medium (see the separate operating instructions).
Page 204 Menus and submenus ® up a Bluetooth connection to the audio sys- tem or COMAND APS (see the separate oper- ating instructions). Risk of accident Observe the legal requirements of the country in which you are currently driving regarding the use of mobile phones in the vehicle. Press 6 on the steering wheel to accept If it is permitted to use mobile phones while an incoming call.
Page 205 Menus and submenus If only one telephone number is stored Press the = or ; button on the steer- for a name: press the 6 or a button ing wheel to select the Assist. menu. to start dialling. Press the 9 or : button to select Speed Lim.
Page 206 Menus and submenus Press the = or ; button on the steer- To activate: press a again. The å warning lamp in the instrument ing wheel to select the Assist. menu. cluster goes out. Press the 9 or : button to select Distance display.
Page 207 Menus and submenus Instrument cluster Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Assist. menu. Selecting the unit of measurement for dis- Press the 9 or : button to select tance Blind Spot Asst.. The Display unit Speed-/odometer: Press a.
Page 208 Menus and submenus Press the = or ; button on the steer- Refer to the separate operating instruc- tions to find out which audio system is fit- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. ted in your vehicle. Press the : or 9 button to select the Inst.
Page 209 Press the : or 9 button to select the qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Light submenu. Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Press the a button to confirm. Further information ( page 106) and Press the : or 9 button to select the page 157).
Page 210 Menus and submenus Activating/deactivating the surround Deactivating the delayed switch-off tempora- lighting and exterior lighting delayed rily: switch-off Before leaving the vehicle, turn the key to The Surround lighting: function allows position 0 in the ignition lock. you to set whether the exterior lighting should Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition come on when it is dark: lock and back to position 0.
Page 211 Menus and submenus Press : or 9 to select the Limit Press the : or 9 button to select the speed (winter tyres): function. Acoustic Lock feedback: function. The current setting is displayed. You will see the selected setting: Activa‐ ted or Deactivated.
Page 212 Menus and submenus then only be folded out using the button on vating the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature, make the door. sure that nobody can become trapped. Press the = or ; button on the steer- Do not leave children unsupervised in the ing wheel to select the Settings menu.
Page 213: Display Messages
Display messages Display messages Hiding display messages Display messages appear in the multifunction display. Press the a or % button on the steering wheel to hide the display message. The display message is cleared. The multifunction display shows high-priority display messages in red. You cannot hide display messages of the highest priority.
Page 214 Display messages Safety systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ü If the symbol appears in the multifunction display, a seat belt tongue has been clipped into a rear seat belt buckle. Further information on the status indicator for the rear seat belts ( page 43).
Page 215 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions PRE-SAFE Function Risk of accident currently ® PRE-SAFE Brake is temporarily inoperative if: limited See Own‐ the DISTRONIC PLUS cover in the radiator grille is dirty. er's Man‐ the sensors in the bumpers are dirty. its function is impaired due to heavy rain or snow.
Page 216 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Child seat in wrong Risk of injury position Vehicles with automatic child seat recognition on the front- See Own‐ passenger seat: the child seat is positioned incorrectly. er's Man‐ Fit the child seat in the correct position. Risk of injury Vehicles with automatic child seat recognition on the front- passenger seat: the automatic child seat recognition sensor...
Page 217: Instrument Cluster
Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Rear left Risk of injury malfunc‐ SRS has malfunctioned at the rear on the left or right. The tion Con‐ 6 warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster. sult work‐ Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 218 Display messages Applying the brakes Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ABS and Risk of accident ESP cur‐ ® ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), ESP (Electronic Stability rently ® Program), BAS (Brake Assist), PRE-SAFE , the HOLD function, unavaila‐ ® hill start assist and ESP trailer stabilisation are temporarily ble See...
Page 219 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions EBD, ABS Risk of accident and ESP ® EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ABS, ESP , BAS, inopera‐ ® ® PRE-SAFE , the HOLD function, hill start assist and ESP tive See trailer stabilisation are not available due to a malfunction.
Page 220 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Check Risk of accident brake There is insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir. In fluid addition, the red J warning lamp in the instrument cluster level lights up and a warning tone sounds. Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
Page 221 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The left or right-hand trailer tail lamp is faulty. Trailer left tail Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb your- lamp self. Trailer Visit a qualified specialist workshop. right tail lamp The left or right-hand trailer turn signal lamp is faulty.
Page 222 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The third brake lamp is faulty. Third brake lamp Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb your- self ( page 113). Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Left-hand The left or right-hand brake lamp/tail lamp is faulty. tail lamp/ Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb your- brake lamp...
Page 223 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The front left or front right parking lamp is faulty. Front left park‐ Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb your- ing lamp self ( page 113). Front Visit a qualified specialist workshop. right parking lamp...
Page 224 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The Intelligent Light System is faulty. The lights remain avail- Intell. able without the Intelligent Light System. Light Sys‐ tem inop‐ Visit a qualified specialist workshop. erative Malfunc‐ The exterior lighting is faulty. tion See Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 225 Display messages Engine Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Top up The coolant level is too low. coolant Top up the coolant, observing the warning notes before See Own‐ doing so ( page 261). er's Man‐ If the coolant needs topping up more often than usual, have the engine coolant system checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
Page 226 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The fan motor is faulty. If the coolant temperature is less than 120 †, you can continue driving to the nearest qualified specialist work- shop. Avoid subjecting the engine to heavy loads, e.g. driving in mountainous terrain, and stop-start driving.
Page 227 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ¸ Vehicles with a diesel engine: the engine air filter is dirty and Replace must be replaced. cleaner Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Clean the Vehicles with a diesel engine: there is water in the fuel filter. fuel fil‐...
Page 228 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Speed Limit Assist is only available in certain countries. Speed Unavaila‐ Limit ble in Drive on. Assist: this coun‐ Speed Limit Assist is available again as soon as you drive into a country in which its use is approved. Speed inopera‐...
Page 229 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Blind Spot Assist is temporarily inoperative if: Blind inopera‐ Spot tive you have established the electrical connection between the Assist trailer and your vehicle. the sensors are dirty. its function is impaired due to heavy rain or snow. the radar sensor system is outside the operating tempera- ture range.
Page 230 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Parking Guidance is deactivated, because Parking cancelled Guidance the vehicle is skidding. the sensors are dirty. a malfunction has occurred. A warning tone also sounds. Reactivate Parking Guidance later. If the parking space symbol does not appear in the multifunc- tion display at speeds below 30 km/h: Clean the sensors ( page 267).
Page 231 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions DISTRONIC PLUS is deactivated and is temporarily inopera- DISTRONIC currently tive if: PLUS unavaila‐ ble See the DISTRONIC PLUS cover in the radiator grille is dirty. Owner's the sensors in the bumpers are dirty. Manual the radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.g.
Page 232 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions An activation condition for DISTRONIC PLUS is not fulfilled. DISTRONIC --- km/h PLUS If conditions permit, drive faster than 30 km/h and store the speed. Check activation conditions for DISTRONIC PLUS page 160).
Page 233 Display messages Tyres Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Tyre pres‐ Check Risk of accident sure tyres The tyre pressure loss warning system has detected a signif- icant loss in pressure. A warning tone also sounds. Stop the vehicle without making any sudden steering or braking manoeuvres.
Page 234 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions While the HOLD function or DISTRONIC PLUS is active, you Select have: Park (P) opened the driver's door and released the seat belt or switched off the engine or opened the bonnet A tone may also sound at regular intervals.
Page 235 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Rear left Risk of injury seat back‐ The backrest in the rear is not engaged on the left-hand and/ rest not or right-hand side. A warning tone also sounds. locked Push the backrest back until it engages. Rear right seat back‐...
Page 236 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Power Risk of accident steering The power steering assistance is faulty. You will need to use malfunc‐ more force to steer. tion See A warning tone also sounds. Owner's Manual Check whether you are able to apply the extra force required.
Page 237 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The on-board voltage is too low. Top oper‐ ation Start the engine. Please wait The soft top has been opened and closed several times in a row. The soft-top drive has been switched off automatically for safety reasons.
Page 238 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The KEYLESS-GO key is not in the vehicle. Key not detected A warning tone also sounds. (red display If the engine is switched off, you can no longer lock the vehicle message) centrally or start the engine.
Page 239 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Applying the brakes Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions You are driving with the parking brake engaged. The red brake system Release the parking brake. warning lamp comes on The warning lamp goes out and the warning tone ceases.
Page 240 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Risk of injury The red seat belt warn- The driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt. ing lamp lights up after Fasten your seat belt ( page 40).
Page 241 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Safety systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Risk of accident The yellow ABS warning ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) is deactivated due to a fault. Other lamp is lit while the systems, e.g. BAS (Brake Assist), BAS PLUS (Brake Assist Plus), engine is running.
Page 242 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions äå! Risk of accident ® The yellow ESP ® ABS and ESP are faulty. Other systems, e.g. BAS, BAS PLUS, ® OFF warning ® ® PRE-SAFE , PRE-SAFE Brake, the HOLD function, hill start assist, lamps and the yellow...
Page 243 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions äå Risk of accident ® The yellow ESP ® ® ® , BAS, BAS PLUS, PRE-SAFE , PRE-SAFE Brake, the HOLD ® OFF warning ® function, hill start assist, the adaptive brake lights and ESP trailer lamps are lit while the ®...
Page 244 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The fuel level has fallen below the reserve range. The yellow reserve fuel The fuel tank must be filled at least to the reserve fuel level to warning lamp lights up prevent impairment to the running of the engine.
Page 245 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Driving systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions · Risk of accident The red distance warn- The distance to the vehicle in front is too small for the speed ing lamp lights up while selected.
Page 246 Vehicle equipment ......244 Loading guidelines (Coupé) ..... 244 Stowage compartments ....244 Stowage areas ........246 Features ..........249...
Page 247 Stowage compartments always place the load against the rear or Vehicle equipment front seat backrests. Make sure that the seat backrests are securely locked into This manual describes all the standard place. and optional equipment of your vehicle Always place the load behind unoccupied which was available at the time of pur- seats if possible.
Page 248 Stowage compartments Stowage compartment in the centre The glove compartment can be ventilated console page 130). Example: Coupé To open: pull handle : and open glove compartment flap ;. To open: slide cover : back. To close: fold glove compartment flap ; upwards until it engages.
Page 249 Stowage areas Stowage areas Risk of poisoning Always drive with the boot lid closed. Exhaust Luggage nets fumes could otherwise enter the vehicle inte- rior. Risk of injury Only place lightweight objects in the luggage The left-hand and right-hand rear seat backr- net.
Page 250 Stowage areas Fold rear seat backrest ; forwards. Securing a load Move the driver's or front-passenger seat Lashing eyelets back if necessary. Risk of injury Folding the rear seat backrest back Distribute the load on the lashing eyelets evenly. Otherwise, vehicle occupants could be injured by objects being thrown around if you: brake sharply change direction suddenly...
Page 251 Stowage areas Bag hook Risk of injury Only hang light loads on the bag holders. Do not use them to transport heavy, sharp-edged or fragile objects. When braking sharply, changing direction quickly or in the event of an accident, the bag hooks will not secure the items sufficiently.
Page 252 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you Only secure the roof carrier to the anchor- only use roof carriers that have been tested age points under covers :. and approved for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Observe the manufacturer's installation This helps to prevent damage to the vehi- instructions.
Page 253 Features Removing and fitting the cup holder Cup holder in the rear stowage box Removing Coupé (double cup holder, side by side) Pry groove away ; carefully on the front- passenger side using a suitable tool until lug = becomes visible. Pull the cup holder upwards slightly, to the stop.
Page 254 Features Rear window roller sunblind (Coupé) To extend/retract the roller sunblind Warning When leaving the vehicle, always remove the key from the starter switch. Always take the key with you and lock the vehicle. Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle, even if they are secured in a child restraint system.
Page 255 Features To refit the insert: press insert = into the holder until it engages. To close: press cover : briefly at the front. The cover moves back. Ashtray in the rear compartment Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock.
Page 256 Features Open the glove compartment page 244). Lift up the cover of socket :. An additional socket is fitted in the centre console on vehicles without an ashtray with cigarette lighter. Centre console, front Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock.
Page 257 Floormat on the driver's side tronics and mobile phones, Mercedes-Benz recommends the use of an approved exterior Risk of accident aerial. An exterior aerial conducts the elec-...
Page 258 Retrofitted anti-glare film Retrofitted anti-glare film on the inside of the windows can interfere with radio/mobile telephone reception. This is particularly the case for conductive or metallic-coated films. Information about anti-glare film can be obtained from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
Page 260 Vehicle equipment ......258 Engine compartment ......258 Service ..........262 Care ............ 263...
Page 261: Vehicle Equipment
Engine compartment net release lever, you must reset the bonnet Vehicle equipment before driving on. This manual describes all the standard Risk of accident and optional equipment of your vehicle If you pull the bonnet release lever and then which was available at the time of pur- neglect to reset the bonnet, it will not lock at chase.
Page 262: Engine Compartment
Engine compartment The lids of bonnet lifter ; are resting has been removed from the ignition lock. For on the housings: close bon- this reason, you must not reach into the fan net : ( page 260). rotation area. You could otherwise be injured. Vehicles with a petrol engine: The elec- tronic ignition system uses high voltage.
Page 263 Engine compartment Engine oil Notes on the oil level Depending on driving style, the vehicle con- sumes a maximum of 0.8 l oil per 1000 km. The oil consumption may be higher than this when the vehicle is new or if you frequently drive at high engine speeds.
Page 264 Engine compartment Adding engine oil Checking and adding other service products Environmental note Checking the coolant level When topping up the oil, take care not to spill any. If oil enters the soil or waterways, it is Only check the coolant level when the vehicle harmful to the environment.
Page 265: Service
Washer fluid reservoir (example) If you report this displayed information to a qualified specialist workshop, for example a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre, they can inform you of the costs the service will incur.
Page 266: Care
Exterior care If the ASSYST PLUS service interval indi- cator has been inadvertently reset, this set- Automatic car wash ting can be corrected at a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Risk of accident Have the service work carried out as descri- Braking efficiency is reduced after washing bed in the Service Booklet.
Page 267 Care High-pressure cleaners this reason, following a car wash, drive with particular care until the brakes are dry. Risk of accident Do not use high-pressure cleaners with circu- Risk of accident lar-jet nozzles (dirt grinders) to clean your The vehicle is braked when the HOLD function vehicle, in particular the tyres.
Page 268 Have as wax. These products are only suitable for the soft-top seams sealed at a qualified spe- high-gloss surfaces. Using them on vehi- cialist workshop, e.g. at a Mercedes-Benz cles with matt paintwork can cause severe Service Centre.
Page 269 Care Mercedes-Benz and rinse it with clean Cover the soft top with a suitable cover if water. you plan to leave the vehicle outside for a long period of time. Do not use high-pressure cleaning equip- ment to clean the net.
Page 270 Mercedes-Benz. ing agent, e.g. Mercedes-Benz car sham- Do not use dry cloths, abrasive products, poo or cleaning cloths. solvents or cleaning agents containing sol- Only use cleaning agents or cleaning vents to clean the inside of the windows.
Page 271 Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Cleaning the exhaust tail pipes Environmental note Impurities combined with the effects of road...
Page 272 Only use leather care agents stickers that have been tested and approved by films Mercedes-Benz. You can obtain these scented oil bottles or similar items from a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. You can otherwise damage the plastic. a Mercedes-Benz Service centre.
Page 273 Care Note that regular care is essential to ensure that the appearance and comfort of the covers is retained over time. Cleaning the seat belts Use clean, lukewarm water and soap solu- tion. Do not clean the seat belts using chemical cleaning agents.
Page 274 Vehicle equipment ......272 After an accident ......273 Where will I find...? ......273 Flat tyre ..........275 Battery ..........285 Jump-starting ........289 Towing and tow-starting ....290 Fuses ..........293...
Page 275: Vehicle Equipment
Vehicle equipment Vehicle equipment This manual describes all the standard and optional equipment of your vehicle which was available at the time of pur- chase. Country-specific differences are possible. Bear in mind that your vehicle may not feature all functions described here.
Page 276: After An Accident
Where will I find...? After an accident Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Fuel is leaking from the Risk of explosion or fire vehicle. The fuel line or the fuel tank is faulty. Immediately turn the key to position 0( page 135)in the ignition lock and remove it.
Page 277 To obtain tools approved for your vehi- cle, visit a qualified specialist workshop, Coupé (example) e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Release Velcro fastener :. Vehicles with a TIREFIT kit: lift up the Remove first-aid kit ;.
Page 278: Flat Tyre
Flat tyre wheel wrench towing eye "Minispare" emergency spare wheel The "Minispare" emergency spare wheel can be found in the stowage well under the boot floor. Lift the boot floor upwards ( page 248). Centring pin Jack One pair of gloves Cabriolet: straps for emergency release of the soft top TIREFIT kit...
Page 279 Vehicles without KEYLESS-GO: remove the work required. the key from the ignition lock. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: open the Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this pur- driver's door. pose. In particular, work relevant to safety or...
Page 280 Flat tyre TIREFIT kit version 1 Affix part : of the sticker within the driv- er's field of vision. Affix part ; of the sticker near the valve on the wheel with the defective tyre. Risk of injury TIREFIT must not come into contact with your skin, eyes or clothing.
Page 281 Flat tyre TIREFIT kit version 2 Make sure pressure release screw F on pressure gauge G is fully closed. Screw filler hose D onto valve E. Insert connector A into the cigarette lighter socket ( page 252) or into a 12 V socket in your vehicle ( page 253).
Page 282 Mercedes-Benz recom- carry out the work required. Mercedes-Benz mends that you use a Mercedes-Benz Service recommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz Centre for this purpose. In particular, work Service Centre for this purpose. In particular,...
Page 283 Environmental note specialist workshop. Have the used TIREFIT kit disposed of profes- sionally, e.g. at a Mercedes-Benz Service Correct the tyre pressure if it is at least Centre. 130 kPa(1.3 bar/26 psi) (for the values see the fuel filler flap).
Page 284 Flat tyre more information on which tools are required to perform a wheel change on your vehicle, e.g. wheel chock, wheel wrench or centring pin, consult a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Prepare the vehicle as described page 275). If a trailer is coupled to the vehicle, uncou- ple it.
Page 285 Flat tyre Do not start the engine at any time while the wheel is being changed. Do not lie under the vehicle when it is being supported by the jack. If you do not raise the vehicle as described, it could slip off the jack (e.g.
Page 286 Make sure that the base of the jack is posi- necessary specialist knowledge and tools to tioned directly under the jacking point. carry out the work required. Mercedes-Benz Turn crank A clockwise until jack ? sits recommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz...
Page 287 Flat tyre Tighten the wheel bolts until they are fin- warning system cannot function reliably. ger-tight. Only restart the tyre pressure loss warning system when the defective wheel has been Unscrew the centring pin. replaced with a new wheel. Tighten the last wheel bolt until it is finger- tight.
Page 288 Mercedes-Benz. ® is intervening constantly. Consult a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre if there are tears in the sidewalls of the tyre. you wish to leave your vehicle parked up for a long period of time.
Page 289 Battery this work performed at a qualified specialist them to a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre or workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service to a special collection point for old batteries. Centre. Risk of injury For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recom- Installation location of the battery...
Page 290: Battery
You can obtain information about battery chargers which allow the battery to be charged while still installed from a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Risk of injury There is a risk of acid burns during the charg- ing process due to the gases which escape from the battery.
Page 291 Battery as when connecting the donor battery in the jump-starting procedure page 289). Reconnecting the battery Always connect the battery in the order described below. Never swap the terminal clamps. You may otherwise damage the vehicle electronics. Switch off all electrical consumers, e.g. radio, blower, etc.
Page 292: Jump-Starting
This charges the battery a little. Jump leads and further information about jump-starting can be obtained from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Make sure that the two vehicles do not touch. Apply the parking brake firmly.
Page 293 First remove the jump lead from earth point A and negative terminal ?, then from positive terminal ; and positive terminal =, each time disconnecting from the battery on your own vehicle first. Have the battery checked at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Towing and tow-starting the engine is not running.
Page 294: Towing And Tow-Starting
DISTRONIC PLUS is activated. Therefore, have it towed to the nearest qualified spe- deactivate HOLD and DISTRONIC PLUS if the cialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz vehicle is to be towed. Service Centre. the automatic transmission must be in It is better to have the vehicle transported position N when the vehicle is being towed.
Page 295 Towing and tow-starting Towing the vehicle You may tow the vehicle for a maximum of 50 km. A towing speed of 50 km/h must not be exceeded. For towing distances over 50 km, the entire vehicle must be lifted up and transported. The ignition must be switched off if you are towing the vehicle with the rear axle ®...
Page 296: Fuses
Only use fuses that have been approved for board. You could damage the dashboard or Mercedes-Benz vehicles and which have the the cover. correct fuse rating for the systems con- cerned. Do not attempt to repair or bridge faulty fuses.
Page 297 Fuses Remove any existing moisture from the fuse box using a dry cloth. Take lines ; from the guides. Move aside lines ;. Route the lines behind connection = to do this. To open: open clamps :. Remove the fuse box cover forwards. To close: check whether the rubber seal is lying correctly in the cover.
Page 298 Fuses Cabriolet To open: raise boot floor :( page 248). Using tabs = push back floor covering with slits ; and lift it up.
Page 300 Vehicle equipment ......298 Important safety notes ....298 Directives to be observed ....298 Maintenance and care of wheels and tyres ..........299 Tyre pressures ........299 Direction of rotation ......302 Interchanging the wheels ....302 Wheel and tyre combinations ..303...
Page 301: Vehicle Equipment
Further information about tyres and Tyres, wheels or accessories which have not wheels can be obtained from any been approved by Mercedes-Benz for your Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. vehicle or are not used as they should be, can impair driving safety. As a result, you could cause an accident.
Page 302: Maintenance And Care Of Wheels And Tyres
(concentrated-power jets) to the standard valve cap or other valve caps clean the tyres. The high pressure of the approved by Mercedes-Benz for your vehi- water jet could damage the tyres. Always cle. replace damaged tyres.
Page 303 Instead of the complete tyre size, it may be check whether the wheel is losing air or the that only the rim diameter is stated, e.g. valve is leaking. R16. make sure that only a valve cap approved by Mercedes-Benz has been fitted on the tyre valve.
Page 304 Tyre pressures Tyre pressures that are too low have a nega- Risk of accident tive effect on vehicle safety, which could lead The tyre pressure loss warning system does to your causing an accident. not warn you of an incorrectly set tyre pres- sure.
Page 305: Direction Of Rotation
Mercedes-Benz recom- Run Flat Indicator restarted mends that you use a Mercedes-Benz Service After a teach-in period, the tyre pressure Centre for this purpose. In particular, work loss warning system will monitor the set relevant to safety or on safety-related sys- tyre pressures of all four tyres.
Page 306: Wheel And Tyre Combinations
Wheel and tyre combinations obtained from any Mercedes-Benz Service For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recom- Centre. mends that you only use wheel bolts of the correct size which have been approved for If you fit tyres other than those tested and Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Page 307 Wheel and tyre combinations Tyres of the same dimensions BA: both axles 43 , 44 43 , 44 E 200 CGI E 250 CGI 43 , 44 43 , 44 E 220 CDI E 250 CDI 43 , 44 E 350 CGI R16 BA 205/55 R16 91 V 205/55 R16 91 W...
Page 308 483. Tyres with run-flat characteristics and only in combination with an activated tyre pressure loss warning system or tyre pressure monitor. Winter tyres for retrofitting. Only certain tyre brands are approved. Ask your Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for more information.
Page 309 Wheel and tyre combinations E 200 CGI E 500 E 220 CDI E 250 CGI E 250 CDI E 350 E 350 CGI E 350 CDI R17 FA Summer tyres 235/45 R17 94 W 235/45 R17 94 W 235/45 R17 94 W 235/45 R17 94 W MOExtended MOExtended...
Page 310 It is therefore recommended that you additionally equip your vehicle with the TIREFIT kit if you fit tyres that do not feature run-flat properties, e.g. winter tyres. A TIREFIT kit is available from any qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
Page 312 Vehicle equipment ......310 Notes on the technical data ..... 310 Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts ..310 Vehicle electronics ......310 Vehicle identification plates .... 312 Service products and capacities ..313 Vehicle data ........317 Boot lid opening dimensions ... 322 Trailer tow hitch ........
Page 313: Vehicle Equipment
Benz therefore accepts no responsibility for specialist workshop which has the necessary the use of such parts in Mercedes-Benz vehi- specialist knowledge and tools to carry out cles, even if they have been independently or the work required.
Page 314: Vehicle Electronics
Vehicle electronics ist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service The following aerial positions may be used if Centre. Vehicle components may other- RF transmitters have been properly installed: wise wear more quickly and the vehicle's operating permit may be invalidated. Retrofitting of two-way radios and...
Page 315: Vehicle Identification Plates
To ensure proper installation, Mercedes-Benz recommends having this work done at a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre or at another qualified specialist workshop. Deviations with respect to aerial locations, output and frequencies must be approved by Mercedes-Benz.
Page 316: Service Products And Capacities
Mercedes-Benz for your It is located on the floor in front of the right- vehicle and are listed in this Mercedes-Benz hand front seat. Owner's Manual in the relevant section as: parts and service products are matched.
Page 317 Service products and capacities with the EURO5 standard or higher have Switch off the engine before refuelling. been determined in accordance with Reg- ulation (EC) No. 715/2007, in each case Risk of injury based on the currently applicable version. Do not come into contact with fuels. Deviations from these values may occur It is hazardous to your health if your skin under normal operating conditions.
Page 318 1.0 l Therefore, only Mercedes-Benz approved of the following engine oils, once only, until engine oils may be used in Mercedes-Benz the next oil change: engines. vehicles with a petrol engine: MB Further information on tested and approved Approval 229.1 or ACEA A3...
Page 319 If an engine oil has a high viscosity, Benz. Information about approved brake flu- this means that it is thick; a low viscosity ids can be obtained from any Mercedes-Benz means that it is thin. Service Centre.
Page 320: Vehicle Data
Vehicle data, E 200 CGI BlueEFFI- engine. CIENCY Further information on coolants and on fill- Vehicle dimensions ing can be found in the Mercedes-Benz Specifications for Service Products, MB Vehicle length (ECE) Approval 310.1, e.g. on the Internet at http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com. You can Coupé...
Page 321 Vehicle data Vehicle weights Vehicle dimensions Unladen weight (in accordance with EC Wheelbase directive) Coupé 2760 mm Coupé 1560 kg Cabriolet 2760 mm Cabriolet 1685 kg The unladen weight includes the driver Vehicle weights (68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel Unladen weight (in accordance with EC tank 90% full).
Page 322 Vehicle data Vehicle data, E 350 CGI BlueEFFI- Vehicle dimensions CIENCY Cabriolet 2015 mm Vehicle dimensions Vehicle height Vehicle length (ECE) Coupé 1397 mm Coupé 4698 mm Cabriolet 1402 mm Cabriolet 4698 mm Wheelbase Vehicle width including exterior mirrors Coupé 2760 mm Coupé...
Page 323 Vehicle data Maximum roof 100 kg Vehicle weights load, Coupé only Cabriolet 1840 kg Maximum boot 100 kg The unladen weight includes the driver load (68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel Vehicle-specific weight information can be tank 90% full). Items of optional equipment found on the vehicle identification plate increase the unladen weight and reduce the page 312).
Page 324 Vehicle data Vehicle weights Vehicle dimensions Unladen weight (in accordance with EC Vehicle height Directive), manual transmission Coupé 1397 mm Coupé 1660 kg Cabriolet 1402 mm Cabriolet 1785 kg Wheelbase Unladen weight (in accordance with EC Coupé 2760 mm Directive), automatic transmission Cabriolet 2760 mm Coupé...
Page 325: Boot Lid Opening Dimensions
Mercedes-Benz The values specified may differ from the actual values, depending on the tyres, load, optional equipment and the state of the suspension.
Page 326 Trailer tow hitch Trailer loads recommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for this purpose. In particular, All models work relevant to safety or on safety-related systems must be carried out at a qualified Permissible trailer 750 kg specialist workshop.
Page 327 ( page 208). The current country overview can be obtained from a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. The radar sensor system is automatically deactivated near radio telescope facilities. If DIS- ®...
Page 328: 24-Ghz Radar Sensor System (Country Overview)
24-GHz radar sensor system (country overview) Country Radio telescope Geographical latitude and Distance to be facilities longitude maintained from the facility Australia Parkes 32°59'59" S,148°15'44" E 10 km Narrabri 30°18'52" S,149°32'56" E 10 km Canberra 35°23'54" S,148°58'40" E 3 km Western Australia 26°37'13"...
Page 329 24-GHz radar sensor system (country overview) Country Radio telescope Geographical latitude and Distance to be facilities longitude maintained from the facility Yemen – – – Jordan – – – Canada – – – Qatar – – – Croatia – – –...
Page 330 24-GHz radar sensor system (country overview) Country Radio telescope Geographical latitude and Distance to be facilities longitude maintained from the facility Zelenchukskaya 43°49'53" N,41°35'32" E 35 km Saudi Arabia – – – Sweden Onsala 57°23'45" N,11°55'35" E 12 km Switzerland Bleien 47°20'26"...

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