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  • Page 1 Possible variations to your vehicle may not to receive a printed Owner‘s Manual for other vehicle models and vehicle be taken into account as Mercedes-Benz constantly updates their vehicles to Ihrem konkreten Fahrzeug könnten nicht berücksichtigt sein, da Mercedes-Benz model years.
  • Page 4 You can get to know the important fea- tures of your vehicle in the interactive Own- er's Manual on the Internet at: http://www.mercedes-benz.de/ betriebsanleitung You can also use the Mercedes-Benz Guides App: É1905848100Z102tËÍ 1905848100Z102...
  • Page 6 Contents Index ............4 At a glance ........... 25 Introduction ......... 19 Safety ........... 35 Opening and closing ......65 Seats, steering wheel and mirrors ..83 Lights and windscreen wipers ... 97 Climate control ......... 107 Driving and parking ......119 On-board computer and displays ..
  • Page 7 Index Airbags 1, 2, 3 ... Front airbag (driver, front 12 V socket passenger) ........42 see Sockets Important safety guidelines ..... 41 Kneebag ........... 43 Sidebag ..........43 Triggering ......... 44 ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Windowbag ........43 Display message ......191 Alarm Function/notes ........
  • Page 8 Index ATTENTION ASSIST Belt Activating/deactivating ....184 see Seat belts Belt tensioner Display message ......205 Function/notes ......163 Activation ......... 44 Authorised workshop Blind Spot Assist see Qualified specialist workshop Activating/deactivating (on- AUTO lights board computer) ......184 Display message ......202 Display message ......
  • Page 9 Index Problem (malfunction) ..... 51 Rearward-facing restraint system ..50 Calling up a fault Recommendations ......53 see Display messages Suitable positions ......52 Children see Vehicle In the vehicle ........46 Car key Restraint systems ......47 see Key Cigarette lighter ........
  • Page 10 Index Dealership Display message ......198 Operation/notes ......55 see Qualified specialist workshop COMAND display Declarations of conformity ....21 Cleaning ......... 258 Diagnostics connection ...... 21 Combination switch ......100 Digital speedometer ......176 Consumption statistics (on-board Dipped-beam headlamps computer) ..........
  • Page 11 Index Driving abroad Icy road surfaces ......146 Mercedes-Benz Service ....253 Limited braking efficiency on sal- Symmetrical dipped beam ....98 ted roads ........145 Driving on flooded roads ....146 New brake disks ......145 Driving safety system New brake pads/linings ....
  • Page 12 Index Inserting .......... 69 ® (Electronic Stability Pro- Locking vehicle ........ 75 gram) Removing ......... 69 Activating/deactivating ....59 Emergency release AMG menu (on-board computer) ... 187 Driver's door ........75 Characteristics ......... 59 Emergency spare wheel Display message ......191 General notes ........
  • Page 13 On flooded roads ......146 Frequencies Gearshift program Garage door opener ....... 241 SETUP (on-board computer) ..187 Mobile phone ......... 302 Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts ... 19 Two-way radio ........ 302 Glove compartment ......229 Fuel Additives ........306 Consumption information ....307 Hazard warning lamps ......
  • Page 14 Index Indicators KEYLESS-GO see Turn signals Convenience closing ......81 Instrument cluster Deactivation ........67 Overview .......... 28 Locking ..........67 Warning and indicator lamps ... 29 Unlocking ......... 67 KEYLESS-GO start function Instrument cluster lighting ....185 Interior lighting Start/Stop button ......
  • Page 15 Pets in the vehicle ......54 Seats, steering wheel, exterior ® PRE-SAFE (anticipatory occu- mirrors ..........94 pant protection) ....... 45 Mercedes-Benz emergency call Seat belts ........38 system Odometer ........... 175 Switch in the overhead control panel ..........234 see Engine oil...
  • Page 16 PARKTRONIC Parking aid see Exterior mirrors see PARKTRONIC QR code Parking assistance Mercedes-Benz Guide App ....1 see PARKTRONIC Rescue card ........23 Parking brake Qualified specialist workshop ... 22 Display message ......194 Electric parking brake ....142 Warning lamp .........
  • Page 17 Index Radio Reversing camera Selecting a station ......178 Cleaning instructions ..... 257 Radio-based vehicle components Function/notes ......159 Declaration of conformity ....21 Switching on/off ......160 Reversing feature Reading lamp ........102 Rear compartment Side windows ........79 Reversing lamp (display message) ..
  • Page 18 Index Storing settings (memory func- Digital ..........176 tion) ..........95 In the Instrument cluster ....28 Switching seat heating on/off ..87 Segments ........172 Selector lever Selecting a display unit ....185 Cleaning ......... 258 see Instrument cluster SPEEDTRONIC Positions ........
  • Page 19 Index Stowage net ........230 Timing (RACETIMER) ......187 Stowage space TIREFIT kit .......... 264 Stowage net ........230 Total distance recorder ....175 Summer tyres Tow-away protection In winter ........282 Activating ......... 62 Sun visor ..........232 Deactivating ........62 Suspension tuning Function ...........
  • Page 20 Index Tyre pressure Implied warranty ......22 Calling up (on-board computer) ..284 Individual settings ......183 Display message ......208 Leaving parked up ......144 Important safety notes ....284 Locking (in an emergency) ....75 Not reached (TIREFIT) ....267 Locking (key) ........
  • Page 21 Index Warning triangle ........ 262 Important safety notes ....104 Washer fluid Replacing ........104 Replacing (windscreen) ....104 Display message ......213 Wooden trim (cleaning instruc- Wheel and tyre combinations tions) ..........259 see Tyres Workshop Wheel bolt tightening torque ... 292 see Qualified specialist workshop Wheel chock ........
  • Page 22 EU countries only: this planet sparingly and in a manner which Mercedes-Benz will take back your old vehicle takes the requirements of both nature and to dispose of it in an environmentally-respon- humanity into consideration.
  • Page 23 Only The original purchase contract documenta- use genuine Mercedes-Benz parts or parts of tion for your vehicle contains a list of all of the equal quality. Only use tyres, wheels and systems in your vehicle.
  • Page 24 Directive 1999/5/EC. You can obtain further information from any If you make any changes to the vehicle elec- Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. tronics, the general operating permit is ren- dered invalid. Electromagnetic compatibility ! There is a risk of damage to the vehicle if: The electromagnetic compatibility of the vehi- the vehicle becomes stuck, e.g.
  • Page 25 Connecting equipment to the diagnostics about any change in address or vehicle own- connection can lead to emissions monitoring ership. You can do this at a Mercedes-Benz information being reset, for example. This Service Centre, for example. may lead to the vehicle failing to meet the requirements of the next emissions test dur- ing the main inspection.
  • Page 26 Introduction This data is of an exclusively technical nature QR code for rescue card and can be used to: The QR code is secured in the fuel filler flap assist in detecting and rectifying faults and and on the opposite side on the B-pillar. In the defects event of an accident, rescue services can use analyse vehicle functions, e.g.
  • Page 27 Introduction Copyright information General notes Information on licences for free and open- source software used in your vehicle and its electronic components is available on the fol- lowing website: http://www.mercedes-benz.com/ opensource...
  • Page 28: Table Of Contents

    Cockpit ..........26 Instrument cluster ......28 Multifunction steering wheel ..... 30 Centre console ........31 Overhead control panel ...... 33 Door control panel ......34...
  • Page 29: Cockpit

    Cockpit Cockpit Function Page Function Page Combination switch Cruise control lever Steering wheel gearshift Unlocks the tailgate paddles Electric parking brake Instrument cluster Diagnostics connection Overhead control panel Opens the bonnet Climate control systems Rear foglamp Horn Light switch Adjusts the steering wheel electrically...
  • Page 30 Cockpit Function Page Function Page Overhead control panel Diagnostics connection Combination switch Electric parking brake Steering wheel gearshift Unlocks the tailgate paddles Horn Instrument cluster Adjusts the steering wheel Rear foglamp electrically Light switch Cruise control lever Opens the bonnet Climate control systems...
  • Page 31 Instrument cluster Instrument cluster Displays Instrument cluster with speedometer Function Page (km/h) Rev counter Function Page Coolant temperature gauge Speedometer Fuel gauge Segments in the speedom- Fuel filler flap location indi- eter cator 8: the fuel filler Multifunction display cap is on the right-hand Outside temperature dis- side.
  • Page 32 Instrument cluster Warning and indicator lamps Function Page Function Page J Brakes (yellow) ® å ESP 6 Restraint system ® ÷ ESP ü Seat belt · Distance warning K Main-beam head- Ð Power steering lamps #! Turn signals L Dipped-beam head- ! Electric parking brake lamps (yellow)
  • Page 33: Multifunction Steering Wheel

    Multifunction steering wheel Multifunction steering wheel Function Page Function Page Multifunction display ò Calls up a main menu Audio 20/COMAND Online display, see the separate Selects a menu/submenu operating instructions or scrolls through lists Rejects or ends a call Confirms the selection Exits telephone book/ Hides display messages redial memory...
  • Page 34: Centre Console

    Centre console Centre console Function Page Function Page Stowage compartment Ignition lock (in the stow- age compartment) 12 V socket Cigarette lighter Stowage compartment Ashtray AMG E-SELECT selector Switches Audio 20/ lever COMAND Online on/off Adjusts the AMG adjustable (see the separate operating suspension instructions) Button for gear P...
  • Page 35 Centre console Function Page Function Page Audio/COMAND controller Selects the drive program (see the separate operating (DYNAMIC SELECT control- instructions) ler)
  • Page 36: Overhead Control Panel

    Overhead control panel Overhead control panel Function Page Function Page c Seat heating ë Deactivates tow- away protection Retracts/extends the rear spoiler (vehicles with AMG Rear-view mirror RIDE CONTROL sports sus- Transmitter buttons for the pension and AMG sports garage door opener exhaust system) ê...
  • Page 37: Door Control Panel

    Door control panel Door control panel Function Page Function Page Opens the door \ Selects the right exte- rior mirror & % Locks/unlocks the vehicle 7 Adjusts the exterior mirrors Z Selects the left exte- rior mirror W Opens/closes the side windows ª...
  • Page 38 Useful information ......36 Panic alarm .......... 36 Occupant safety ........36 Children in the vehicle ......46 Driving safety systems ....... 54 Protection against theft ..... 61...
  • Page 39: Useful Information

    Occupant safety Useful information Occupant safety Introduction to the restraint system This Owner's Manual describes all mod- els, series and optional equipment for your The restraint system reduces the risk of vehi- vehicle that were available at the time of cle occupants coming into contact with parts going to press.
  • Page 40: Occupant Safety

    If it is necessary to modify an airbag system to accommodate a person with disabilities, con- tact a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for details. Restraint system warning lamp The functions of the restraint system are...
  • Page 41 Occupant safety Depending on the person in the front- your body. However, it does not pull the vehi- passenger seat, the front-passenger front air- cle occupants back in the direction of the seat bag must either be disabled or enabled. You backrest.
  • Page 42 Persons under 1.50 m tall cannot wear the seat belts correctly without a suitable, addi- Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only tional restraint system. The seat belt cannot use seat belts which have been approved perform its intended protective function if it is specifically for your vehicle by Mercedes- not fastened correctly.
  • Page 43 Occupant safety This applies particularly to pregnant Adjust the seat ( page 84). women. If necessary, press the lap belt The seat backrest must be in an almost down into your hip joints and pull tight with vertical position. the shoulder section of the belt. Pull the seat belt smoothly out of belt loop the seat belt is not routed across sharp, = and engage belt tongue ;...
  • Page 44 Occupant safety The belt strap is tightened slightly when: Not all airbags are deployed in an accident. The different airbag systems work independ- the seat belt tongue is engaged in the belt ently of each other ( page 44). buckle and However, no system available today can com- the ignition is switched on pletely eliminate injuries and fatalities.
  • Page 45 Occupant safety erwise be in the deployment area of the function correctly. There is an increased risk airbag. of injury. Always secure persons less than 1.50 m tall Never modify an airbag cover or affix objects in suitable restraint systems. Up to this to it.
  • Page 46 A-pillar to the C-pillar. Mercedes-Benz. When deployed, the windowbag enhances the level of protection for the head. However, it does not protect the chest or arms.
  • Page 47 If the restraint system control unit detects a high severity of an accident, in certain head- Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have on collisions, additional components of the the vehicle transported to a qualified special- restraint system are deployed independently ist workshop after an accident.
  • Page 48 Occupant safety Your vehicle has two-stage front airbags. In If the restraint system control unit detects a the first deployment stage, the front airbag is side impact or if the vehicle overturns, the filled with propellant gas to reduce the risk of applicable components of the restraint sys- injuries.
  • Page 49 Drive carefully. the front side windows are lowered the engine is switched off Function vehicles with the Mercedes-Benz emer- gency call system: automatic emergency ® PRE-SAFE intervenes: call in emergency braking situations, e.g.
  • Page 50: Children In The Vehicle

    ( page 52). Immediately replace child restraint systems For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recom- that have been damaged or subjected to a mends that you only use a child restraint sys- load in an accident. Have the child restraint...
  • Page 51 It will not be deployed in the event of an accident and cannot perform its intended pro- It is advisable to use Mercedes-Benz care tective function. A person in the front- products to clean child restraint systems passenger seat could then, for example, come recommended by Mercedes-Benz.
  • Page 52 Children in the vehicle Always observe the information under WARNING "Child restraint system on the front- Electronic devices on the front-passenger passenger seat" ( page 49) and on suit- seat can affect the function of the automatic able positioning of the child restraint sys- child seat recognition, for example: tem ( page 52).
  • Page 53 Children in the vehicle If you secure a child in a rearward-facing child restraint system on the front-passenger seat, always make sure that the front-passenger front airbag is disabled. Only if the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp is lit continuously ( page 37) is the front- passenger front airbag disabled.
  • Page 54 Problems with automatic child seat recognition Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The PASSENGER AIR A special Mercedes-Benz child restraint system with a trans- BAG OFF indicator ponder for automatic child seat recognition has been fitted to the lamp on the centre con- front-passenger seat.
  • Page 55 Children in the vehicle Suitable positioning of the child restraint system Introduction Only child restraint systems which are approved in accordance with the ECE stand- ard ECE R44 are permitted for use in the vehi- cle. Rearward-facing child restraint systems with- out a transponder for automatic child seat recognition may not be installed on the front- Example: approval label on the child restraint sys-...
  • Page 56 ( page 52). Manufac- Britax Römer Britax Römer You can obtain further information about the turer correct child restraint system from any Type Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Approval 03 301148 03 301148 Recommended category L child number 04 301148 04 301148 restraint systems (E1 ...)
  • Page 57 Driving safety systems Weight category II/III: 15 to 36 kg; Driving safety systems approximately 4 to 12 years Driving safety systems overview Manufac- Britax Römer Britax Römer In this section, you will find information about turer the following driving safety systems: Type KIDFIX KIDFIX...
  • Page 58: Driving Safety Systems

    Driving safety systems The pulsating brake pedal can be an indica- ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) tion of hazardous road conditions; this serves General notes as a reminder to take extra care while driving. ABS regulates brake pressure in such a way that the wheels do not lock when you brake.
  • Page 59 Driving safety systems If COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS to crossing traffic detects that there is a risk of a collision, you when cornering will be warned visually and acoustically. If you Thus, the distance warning function cannot do not react to the visual and audible collision provide a warning in all critical situations.
  • Page 60 Driving safety systems The · distance warning lamp then lights The autonomous braking function is available up in the instrument cluster. in the following speed ranges: of approximately 7 km/h or more, if you from 7 km/h to approx. 105 km/h for mov- rapidly approach a vehicle in front.
  • Page 61 Driving safety systems Due to the nature of the system, particularly Adaptive brake lights complicated but non-critical driving condi- The adaptive brake lights warn following traf- tions may also cause Brake Assist to inter- fic in an emergency braking situation: vene.
  • Page 62 Driving safety systems away and accelerate on slippery surfaces, for ® If ESP intervenes: example if the road surface is slippery on one ® Do not deactivate ESP under any circum- side. In addition, more drive torque is trans- stances. ferred to the wheel or wheels with traction.
  • Page 63 Driving safety systems ® To deactivate ESP : press button :. Only activate SPORT handling mode in the sit- ® The å ESP OFF warning lamp in the uations described in the following. instrument cluster lights up. The ÷ In the following situations, it may be better to message appears in the multifunction dis- activate SPORT handling mode or deactivate play.
  • Page 64: Protection Against Theft

    Protection against theft To activate with the key: remove the key ® still provides support when you brake from the ignition lock. ® PRE-SAFE is no longer available; nor is it To activate with KEYLESS-GO start func- ® activated if you brake firmly and ESP tion or KEYLESS-GO: switch the ignition intervenes off and open the driver's door.
  • Page 65 Protection against theft Priming To switch the alarm off with the key: press the % or & button on the key. Make sure that: The alarm is switched off. the doors are closed the tailgate is closed Insert the key into the ignition lock. Only then is the tow-away protection The alarm is switched off.
  • Page 66 Protection against theft Switching off Tow-away protection remains deactivated until: Unlock the vehicle with the key or KEY- the vehicle is unlocked again and LESS-GO. a door is opened and closed again and the vehicle is locked again Insert the key into the ignition lock. To prevent a false alarm, deactivate tow-away protection if you lock your vehicle and it: With KEYLESS-GO start function or vehi-...
  • Page 67 Protection against theft To prevent a false alarm, deactivate the inte- rior motion sensor if you lock your vehicle and: people or animals remain in the vehicle the side windows remain open...
  • Page 68 Useful information ......66 Key ............66 Doors ............ 72 Luggage compartment ....... 76 Side windows ........79 Panorama roof ........82...
  • Page 69: Useful Information

    Useful information WARNING If children are left unsupervised in the vehicle, This Owner's Manual describes all mod- they can: els, series and optional equipment for your open doors and endanger other persons or vehicle that were available at the time of road users going to press.
  • Page 70 ment cover or in the luggage compartment. signal can be activated and deactivated via Otherwise, the key may not be detected, e.g. COMAND Online or Audio 20 (see the sepa- when starting the engine using the Start/ rate operating instructions). Stop button.
  • Page 71 Changing the settings of the locking system You can change the settings of the locking system. This means that only the driver's door and the fuel filler flap are unlocked when the vehicle is unlocked. This is useful if you fre- quently travel alone.
  • Page 72 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have Push release catch : in the direction of the batteries replaced at a qualified specialist the arrow and at the same time, remove workshop.
  • Page 73 Press the & or % button. The battery is working properly if battery check lamp : lights up briefly. The battery is discharged if battery check lamp : does not light up briefly. Replace the battery ( page 70). If the key battery is checked within the signal reception range of the vehicle, pressing the &...
  • Page 74 Problems with the key Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions You can no longer lock The key battery is discharged or nearly discharged. or unlock the vehicle Check the key battery ( page 69) and replace it if necessary using the key.
  • Page 75 Doors Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The engine cannot be The on-board voltage is too low. started using the key. Switch off non-essential consumers, e.g. seat heating or interior lighting, and try to start the engine again. If this does not work: Check the starter battery and charge it if necessary page 269).
  • Page 76: Doors

    Doors Stow luggage or loads preferably in the lug- leave persons (particularly children) unatten- gage compartment. ded in the vehicle. If the vehicle has been locked from the out- Unlocking and opening the doors side, the double lock function is activated as from the inside standard.
  • Page 77 Doors When a locked door is opened from inside the Centrally locking and unlocking the vehicle, the previous unlocking process will vehicle from the inside be observed if the vehicle has been: You can centrally lock and unlock the vehicle locked with the locking button for the cen- from the inside.
  • Page 78 Doors Online or Audio 20 (see the separate oper- Insert the emergency key element into the ating instructions). lock of the driver's door as far as it will go. Turn the emergency key element anti- clockwise as far as it will go to position 1. Unlocking the driver's door (emer- The locking knob pops up and the door gency key element)
  • Page 79 Luggage compartment firmly. Do not pull the door handle when doing so. If you lock the vehicle as described above, the fuel filler flap is not locked. The anti-theft alarm system is not primed. Luggage compartment Important safety notes WARNING Insert the emergency key element into Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust opening : in the protective cap.
  • Page 80: Luggage Compartment

    Luggage compartment Do not leave the key in the luggage compart- Unlocking with KEYLESS-GO ment. You could otherwise lock yourself out. Important safety notes WARNING Opening/closing from the outside The vehicle exhaust system can become very Opening hot. If you unlock the luggage compartment with KEYLESS-GO, you could burn yourself by touching the exhaust system.
  • Page 81 Luggage compartment Operation Always ensure that you only make a kicking movement within the detection range of To unlock: kick into sensor detection sensors :. range : below the bumper with your foot. Stand at least 30 cm away from the rear The tailgate opens slightly.
  • Page 82: Side Windows

    Side windows Tailgate emergency release WARNING While closing the side windows, body parts in Use the emergency release if the tailgate can the closing area could become trapped. There no longer be unlocked: is a risk of injury. using the key When closing make sure that no parts of the using HANDS-FREE ACCESS body are in the closing area.
  • Page 83 Side windows Opening and closing the side win- Convenience opening feature dows General notes The switches for all side windows are located You can ventilate the vehicle before you start on the driver's door. There is also a switch on driving.
  • Page 84 Side windows Using the key Pull the corresponding switch on the door control panel until the side window is com- Press and hold the & button until the pletely closed ( page 80). side windows are fully closed. Hold the switch for an additional second. Make sure that all the side windows are If the side window opens again slightly: closed.
  • Page 85: Panorama Roof

    Panorama roof Problems with the side windows WARNING If you close a side window again immediately after it has been blocked or reset, the side window closes with increased or maximum force. The reversing function is then not active. Parts of the body could be trapped in the closing area in the process.
  • Page 86 Useful information ......84 Correct driver's seat position .... 84 Seats ............ 85 Steering wheel ........89 Mirrors ..........91 Memory function ......... 94...
  • Page 87: Useful Information

    Correct driver's seat position Observe the safety guidelines on seat Useful information adjustment ( page 85). Make sure that seat = is correctly adjus- This Owner's Manual describes all mod- ted. els, series and optional equipment for your vehicle that were available at the time of Manual seat adjustment ( page 86) going to press.
  • Page 88: Seats

    Seats Before starting off, adjust the rear-view mir- Adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, steer- ror and the exterior mirrors so that you ing wheel and mirrors and fasten your seat have a good view of road and traffic condi- belt before starting the engine.
  • Page 89 Seats Backrest angle ! To avoid damage to the seats and the seat heating, observe the following information: Relieve the pressure on the backrest. do not spill any liquids on the seats. If Pull lever = up and adjust the backrest to liquid is spilled on the seats, dry them as the desired angle.
  • Page 90 Seats Adjusting the head restraints Adjusting the AMG Performance Seat General notes To adjust the contour of the seat and for improved lateral support, you can individually adjust the front seats. The AMG Performance seat is designed for the standard three-point seat belt. If you fit another multipoint seat belt, e.g.
  • Page 91 Seats temperatures may be affected or they may even suffer burn-like injuries. There is a risk of injury. Therefore, do not switch on the seat heating repeatedly. The three red indicator lamps in the button indicate the heating level you have selected. The system automatically switches from level 3 to level 2 after approximately eight minutes.
  • Page 92: Steering Wheel

    Steering wheel Problems with the seat heating Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The seat heating has The on-board voltage is too low because too many electrical con- switched off prema- sumers are switched on. turely or cannot be Switch off electrical consumers that you do not need, such as switched on.
  • Page 93 Steering wheel Adjusting the steering wheel electri- WARNING cally If children activate the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT fea- ture, they can become trapped, particularly when unattended. There is a risk of injury. When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle. Never leave children unattended in the vehicle.
  • Page 94: Mirrors

    Mirrors Position of the steering wheel when the Mirrors EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature is active Rear-view mirror The steering wheel tilts upwards if you: remove the key from the ignition lock open the driver's door and KEYLESS-GO is in position 1 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 stop.
  • Page 95 Mirrors Adjusting the exterior mirrors Folding the exterior mirrors in/out elec- trically Select key position 1 or 2 with the Start/ Select key position 1 or 2 with the Start/ Stop button. Stop button. Press button ; for the right-hand exterior mirror or button : for the left-hand exte- Briefly press button ?.
  • Page 96 Mirrors the exterior mirrors fold in automatically as immediately change out of clothing that has soon as you lock the vehicle from the out- been in contact with electrolyte. side if an allergic reaction occurs, seek medical the exterior mirrors fold out automatically attention immediately.
  • Page 97 Memory function Calling up a stored parking position Select key position 2 with the Start/Stop button. Select key position 2 with the Start/Stop Press button = for the exterior mirror on button. the front-passenger side. Adjust the exterior mirror on the front- Engage reverse gear.
  • Page 98: Memory Function

    Memory function On the driver's side, adjust the steering WARNING wheel ( page 90) and the exterior mirrors If children activate the memory function, they page 92). could become trapped, especially if they are Press memory button M and then press unattended.
  • Page 100 Useful information ......98 Exterior lighting ........98 Interior lighting ......... 102 Replacing bulbs ......... 103 Windscreen wipers ......103...
  • Page 101: Useful Information

    Important safety notes for exterior ment cluster lighting lighting Automatic headlamp mode, control- 4 Ã For reasons of safety, Mercedes-Benz recom- led by the light sensor mends that you drive with the lights switched Dipped-beam/main-beam head- on even during the daytime. In some coun-...
  • Page 102: Exterior Lighting

    Exterior lighting To switch on the dipped-beam head- The automatic headlamp feature is only an aid. The driver is responsible for the vehicle lamps: select key position 2 with the lighting at all times. Start/Stop button or start the engine. The daytime driving lights improve the detect- Turn the light switch to L.
  • Page 103 Exterior lighting To switch on the parking lamps: switch The K indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up when the main-beam head- off the engine with the Start/Stop button. lamps are switched on. Turn the light switch to W (left-hand side To switch off the main-beam head- of the vehicle) or X (right-hand side of lamps: move the combination switch back...
  • Page 104 Exterior lighting The hazard warning lamps switch on auto- The system's optical sensor is located behind matically if: the windscreen near the overhead control panel. an airbag is deployed or the vehicle decelerates rapidly from a Important safety notes speed of above 70 km/h and comes to a standstill WARNING The hazard warning lamps switch off auto-...
  • Page 105: Interior Lighting

    Interior lighting The headlamp range is set automatically Interior lighting depending on the distance between the Overview vehicle and other road users. If you are driving at speeds above approx- imately 30 km/h and no other road users are recognised: The main-beam headlamps are switched on automatically.
  • Page 106: Replacing Bulbs

    Windscreen wipers The interior lighting automatically switches these function correctly at all times. Have the on if you: headlamp setting checked regularly. unlock the vehicle open a door Windscreen wipers switch off the engine with the Start/Stop Switching the windscreen wipers on/ button The interior lighting is activated for a short time when the engine is switched off with the...
  • Page 107 Windscreen wipers Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have Å Intermittent wipe, high (rain sensor the wiper blades changed at a qualified set to high sensitivity) specialist workshop. ° Continuous wipe, slow ¯ Continuous wipe, fast ! To avoid damaging the windscreen wiper blades, make sure that you touch only the í...
  • Page 108 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. Fold the wiper arm back onto the wind- screen.
  • Page 109 Windscreen wipers Problems with the windscreen wipers Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The windscreen wipers Leaves or snow, for example, may be obstructing the windscreen are jammed. wiper movement. The wiper motor has been deactivated. Switch off the engine using the Start/Stop button and open the driver's door.
  • Page 110 Useful information ......108 Overview of climate control sys- tems ........... 108 Operating the climate control sys- tem ............. 110 Adjusting the air vents ..... 116...
  • Page 111: Useful Information

    Overview of climate control systems ters out pollen. It also reduces gaseous pol- Useful information lutants and odours. A clogged filter reduces the amount of air supplied to the vehicle This Owner's Manual describes all mod- interior. For this reason, you should always els, series and optional equipment for your observe the interval for replacing the filter, vehicle that were available at the time of...
  • Page 112: Overview Of Climate Control Systems

    Overview of climate control systems Control panel for THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control (2-zone) To set the temperature, left ( page 112) To set the air distribution ( page 112) To set the airflow ( page 112) To switch climate control off ( page 110) To set climate control to automatic mode ( page 111)
  • Page 113 Operating the climate control system ECO start/stop function Activating/deactivating the cooling with air dehumidification function During automatic engine switch-off, the cli- mate control only operates at a reduced capa- General notes city. If you require the full climate control out- If you deactivate the "Cooling with air-dehu- put, you can switch off the ECO start/stop midification"...
  • Page 114: Operating The Climate Control System

    Operating the climate control system Problems with the "Cooling with air dehumidification" function Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The indicator lamp over The cooling with air dehumidification function has been deactiva- the ¿ rocker switch ted due to a malfunction. flashes three times or Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 115 Operating the climate control system In automatic mode, if you adjust the airflow or b Directs the airflow through the centre air distribution manually, the indicator lamp and side air vents as well as the demis- above the à rocker switch goes out. The ter vents function which has not been changed man- a Directs the airflow through the foot-...
  • Page 116 Operating the climate control system Activating/deactivating To switch off: press the ¬ rocker switch up or down. Press the upper or lower section of the The indicator lamp above the ¬ rocker 0 rocker switch. switch goes out. The previous settings are The indicator lamp in the 0 rocker reactivated.
  • Page 117 Operating the climate control system switches off automatically after several minutes. If the battery voltage is too low, the rear win- dow heating may switch off. Switching on/off Select key position 2 with the Start/Stop button ( page 122). Press the ¤ rocker switch up or down. The indicator lamp above the ¤...
  • Page 118 Operating the climate control system Problems with the rear window heating Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The rear window heat- The battery has not been sufficiently charged. ing has switched off Switch off any consumers that are not required, e.g. reading prematurely or cannot lamps, interior lighting or the seat heating.
  • Page 119: Adjusting The Air Vents

    Adjusting the air vents until the side windows start to close auto- lets. If necessary, redirect the airflow to matically. another area of the vehicle interior. The indicator lamp above the g rocker In order to ensure the direct flow of fresh air switch lights up.
  • Page 120 Adjusting the air vents Adjusting the side air vents Side window demister vent Side air vent, left Thumbwheel for left side air vent To open/close: turn thumbwheel = to the left or right as far as it will go. To adjust the air direction: hold side air vent ;...
  • Page 122 Useful information ......120 Running-in notes ....... 120 Driving ..........120 DYNAMIC SELECT controller .... 128 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission ......129 Refuelling ........... 138 Parking ..........140 Driving tips ........144 Driving systems ........ 147...
  • Page 123: Useful Information

    Driving Avoid overstraining the vehicle during this Useful information period, e.g. driving at full throttle. Do not exceed Ô of the maximum permit- This Owner's Manual describes all mod- ted engine speed for each gear. els, series and optional equipment for your vehicle that were available at the time of Shift up into manual mode M and tempo- going to press.
  • Page 124 Driving Key positions Wear suitable footwear to ensure correct usage of the pedals. Start/Stop button WARNING General notes If you switch off the ignition while driving, All vehicles are equipped with a Start/Stop safety-relevant functions are only available button. with limitations, or not at all. This could affect, The Start/Stop button is located on the for example, the power steering and the brake centre console and is illuminated when the...
  • Page 125 Driving If you lock the vehicle with the key's remote To switch on the power supply: press control or with KEYLESS-GO, after a short Start/Stop button : once. time: The power supply is switched on. You can now activate the windscreen wipers, for you will not be able to switch on the ignition example.
  • Page 126 Driving General notes Starting the vehicle The catalytic converter is preheated for up to Important safety notes 30 seconds after a cold start. The sound of WARNING the engine may change during this time. If children are left unsupervised in the vehicle, AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport they can: transmission...
  • Page 127 Driving Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition have removed your foot from the brake pedal. This gives you enough time to move your foot lock ( page 122). from the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal The indicator lamps in the instrument clus- and depress it before the vehicle begins to ter light up ( page 214).
  • Page 128 Driving General notes the engine and transmission are at the nec- essary temperature for the ECO start/stop function the set temperature for the vehicle interior has been reached the battery is sufficiently charged the system detects that the windscreen is not misted up when the air-conditioning ECO start/stop display system is switched on...
  • Page 129 Driving the temperature in the vehicle interior devi- then not be switched off automatically when ates from the set range the vehicle stops. the system detects moisture on the wind- The ECO start/stop function is deactivated, screen when the air-conditioning system is switched on you switch to drive program RACE the battery's charge status is too low...
  • Page 130 Driving Problems with the engine Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The engine does not The HOLD function is activated. start. Deactivate the HOLD function ( page 152). Try to start the engine again ( page 123). The engine does not There is a malfunction in the engine electronics.
  • Page 131: Dynamic Select Controller

    DYNAMIC SELECT controller Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The engine is not run- There is a malfunction in the engine electronics or in a mechanical ning smoothly and is component of the engine management system. misfiring. Only depress the accelerator pedal slightly. Otherwise, non-combusted fuel may get into the catalytic con- verter and damage it.
  • Page 132 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission Further information for automatic drive pro- Additional settings gram characteristics ( page 134). Additionally, in drive program I you can set the respective vehicle characteristics your- self using COMAND Online or Audio 20. You can find information about this in the Digital Owner's Manual.
  • Page 133 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission Overview of transmission positions WARNING The automatic transmission switches to neu- tral position N when you switch off the engine. The vehicle may roll away. There is a risk of an accident. After switching off the engine, always switch to parking position P.
  • Page 134 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission Park position P is released if you: The transmission remains in N if: depress the brake pedal and the key is in the ignition lock and push the E-SELECT lever forwards or back you use the E‑SELECT lever to shift the to the first point of resistance transmission to N before switching the engine off...
  • Page 135 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission The displays light up if you: Neutral switch on the power supply with the Start/ Do not shift the transmission to N Stop button ( page 121) or while driving. Otherwise, the auto- insert the key into the ignition lock matic transmission could be dam- page 122) aged.
  • Page 136 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission Accelerator pedal position Gliding mode Your style of driving influences how the auto- matic transmission shifts gear: little throttle: early upshifts more throttle: late upshifts A dynamic driving style with high longitudinal and lateral acceleration delays the shift points to higher engine speeds.
  • Page 137 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission Using steering wheel gearshift paddles : M button and ; you can: activate the temporary manual drive pro- gram and change gear yourself in auto- matic drive programs ( page 135) change gear yourself in manual mode M page 136) activate RACE START ( page 154).
  • Page 138: Amg Speedshift Dct 7-Speed Sport Transmission

    AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission Temporary manual drive program the ECO start/stop function is not availa- ble. General notes if a period of dynamic driving is followed by In this drive program, you can briefly change an extended phase with a constant accel- gear yourself by using the steering wheel erator pedal position, the vehicle shifts up gearshift paddles.
  • Page 139 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission continue to accelerate, the automatic Manual mode transmission automatically shifts up in General notes order to prevent engine damage. The automatic transmission will not shift up In manual mode M, you can permanently to the next gear when the engine speed is change gear yourself by using the steering very low.
  • Page 140 AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sport transmission Display for shift blocked Drive program RACE is characterised by the following: the vehicle exhibits driving characteristics suitable for the racetrack. all vehicle systems are set for maximum sportiness. the transmission shifts up later and down earlier to achieve optimum performance.
  • Page 141 Refuelling Problems with the transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The transmission has There is a malfunction in the transmission. problems shifting gear. The transmission no longer shifts into the next gear. Have the transmission checked at a qualified specialist work- shop immediately.
  • Page 142: Refuelling

    Refuelling ! Take care not to spill any fuel on painted Switch off the engine. surfaces. You could otherwise damage the Open the driver's door. paintwork. The on-board electronics now have status 0. This is the same as the key having been ! Use a filter when adding fuel from a fuel removed.
  • Page 143 Parking Problems with the fuel and fuel tank Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Fuel is leaking from the WARNING vehicle. The fuel line or the fuel tank is faulty. There is a risk of fire or explosion. Apply the electric parking brake. Switch off the engine.
  • Page 144: Parking

    Parking object, for example, on uphill or downhill WARNING gradients If you leave children unattended in the vehi- cle, they may be able to set the vehicle in motion if, for example, they: Switching off the engine release the parking brake Important safety notes shift the automatic transmission out of park position P...
  • Page 145 Parking If you move the E-SELECT lever to N before Electric parking brake switching off the engine, the transmission General notes remains in N for approximately 30 minutes. If you open the driver's or front-passenger WARNING door during this period, the transmission If you leave children unattended in the vehi- automatically shifts to P.
  • Page 146 Parking Applying or releasing manually In addition, at least one of the following con- ditions must be fulfilled: there is a system malfunction the power supply is insufficient the vehicle is stationary for a lengthy period The red ! indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up.
  • Page 147 Driving tips Drive sensibly – save fuel handle : is depressed, the greater the braking force. Observe the following tips to save fuel: During braking: The tyres should always be inflated to the a warning tone sounds recommended tyre pressure. Release Release parking parking brake...
  • Page 148: Driving Tips

    Mercedes-Benz brake pads/linings that have been Wet road surfaces approved by Mercedes-Benz or that are of an equivalent standard of quality If you have driven for a long time in heavy rain without braking, there may be a delayed reac-...
  • Page 149 Driving tips AMG high-performance and ceramic For this reason, drive in the following manner brakes in the event of heavy rain or in conditions in which aquaplaning can occur: The AMG brake systems are designed for lower your speed heavy loads. This may lead to noise when braking.
  • Page 150: Driving Systems

    Driving systems Driving systems If you leave the engine or the auxiliary heating running, make sure the exhaust pipe and area Cruise control around the vehicle are clear of snow. To ensure an adequate supply of fresh air, open a General notes window on the side of the vehicle that is not Cruise control maintains a constant road...
  • Page 151 Driving systems Storing and maintaining the current The LIM indicator lamp on the cruise control speed lever indicates which system you have selec- ted: LIM indicator lamp off: cruise control is selected. LIM indicator lamp on: variable SPEED- TRONIC is selected. When you activate cruise control, the stored speed is shown in the multifunction display for five seconds.
  • Page 152 Driving systems lever up : or down ; to the pressure point. The last stored speed increases or decrea- ses in 1 km/h increments. To adjust the set speed in 10 km/h increments: briefly press the cruise con- trol lever up : or down ; beyond the pressure point.
  • Page 153 Driving systems ® ® The speed indicated in the speedometer intervenes or you deactivate ESP may differ slightly from the limit speed you shift the transmission to position N stored. while driving If cruise control is deactivated, you will hear a Variable SPEEDTRONIC warning tone.
  • Page 154 Driving systems Selecting variable SPEEDTRONIC Storing the current speed and calling up a stored speed WARNING If you call up the stored speed and it is lower than the current speed, the vehicle deceler- ates. If you do not know the stored speed, the vehicle could decelerate unexpectedly.
  • Page 155 Driving systems speed is set. Press the cruise control lever There are several ways to deactivate variable up : for a higher speed or down ; for a SPEEDTRONIC: lower speed. Briefly press the cruise control lever for- wards =. To adjust the set speed in 1 km/h incre- ments: briefly press the cruise control lever up : to the pressure point for a...
  • Page 156 Driving systems Important safety notes Activating the HOLD function WARNING When leaving the vehicle, it can still roll away despite being braked by the HOLD function if: there is a malfunction in the system or in the voltage supply the HOLD function is deactivated by the accelerator pedal being depressed, e.g.
  • Page 157 Driving systems The electric parking brake secures the vehicle WARNING automatically if the HOLD function is activa- If you use RACE START, individual tyres may ted, the vehicle is stationary and: get into a spin and the vehicle could skid. the driver's seat belt is not fastened and the ®...
  • Page 158 Driving systems Depress the brake pedal with your left foot RACE START is deactivated immediately if and keep it depressed. you release the accelerator pedal during RACE START or if any of the activation condi- Pull and hold both steering wheel gearshift tions are no longer fulfilled.
  • Page 159 Driving systems Sport mode this mode if you prefer a more comfortable driving style, but also when driving fast on straight roads, e.g. motorways. Press button : repeatedly until indicator lamps ; and = go out. You have selected Comfort mode. AMG Ride Control COMFORT AMG Ride Control COMFORT mes-...
  • Page 160 Driving systems PARKTRONIC is activated automatically when you: switch on the ignition shift the transmission to position D, R or N PARKTRONIC is deactivated at speeds above 18 km/h. It is reactivated at lower speeds. Range of the sensors General notes PARKTRONIC does not take into account obstacles located: below the detection range, e.g.
  • Page 161 Driving systems Warning displays 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. This indicates that you have now reached the minimum distance.
  • Page 162 Driving systems Problems with PARKTRONIC Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Only the red segments PARKTRONIC has malfunctioned and has been deactivated. 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 163 Driving systems if the area is lit by fluorescent bulbs or LED ! Objects not at ground level may appear to lighting (the display may flicker) be further away than they actually are, e.g.: if the camera lens mists up, e.g. when driv- the bumper of a parked vehicle ing into a heated garage in winter, causing the drawbar of a trailer...
  • Page 164 Driving systems "Reverse parking" function Bumper Red guide line at a distance of approx- Reversing straight into a parking space imately 0.30 m from the rear of the vehicle without turning the steering wheel The guide lines are shown when the trans- mission is in position R.
  • Page 165 Driving systems Reverse perpendicular parking with the Stop the vehicle when it is almost exactly in steering wheel at an angle front of the parking space. The white lane should be as close to parallel with the parking space marking as possi- ble.
  • Page 166 Driving systems Wide-angle function The functionality of ATTENTION ASSIST is restricted, and warnings may be delayed or not occur at all: if the length of the journey is less than approximately 30 minutes if the road condition is poor, e.g. if the sur- face is uneven or if there are potholes if there is a strong side wind if you have adopted a sporty driving style...
  • Page 167 Driving systems The following information is displayed: If necessary, take a break. Confirm the message by pressing the a the length of the journey since the last button on the steering wheel. break the attention level determined by ATTEN- On long journeys, take regular breaks in good TION ASSIST (Attention level Attention...
  • Page 168 Driving systems Important safety notes The display can also be updated without a visible traffic sign if: Traffic Sign Assist is only an aid and is not the vehicle changes roads (e.g. motorway always able to correctly display speed limits exit or slip road) and overtaking restrictions.
  • Page 169 Driving systems Instrument cluster display Speed limits in wet conditions Showing the assistance graphic Call up the assistance graphics display function using the on-board computer page 182). Select the Traffic Sign Assist display. Detected traffic signs are displayed in the instrument cluster.
  • Page 170 Driving systems End of a speed limit Lane Tracking package General notes The Lane Tracking package consists of Blind Spot Assist ( page 167) and Lane Keeping Assist ( page 169). Blind Spot Assist General notes Blind Spot Assist monitors the areas on either side of the vehicle that are not visible to the The speed limit no longer applies :.
  • Page 171 Driving systems slush. The sensors must not be covered, for be indicated, especially if the vehicles are not example by cycle racks or overhanging loads. driving in the middle of their lane. This may be Following a severe impact or in the event of the case if there are vehicles at the edge of damage to the bumpers, have the function of their lane nearest your vehicle.
  • Page 172 Driving systems 30 km/h, warning lamp : on the corre- Lane Keeping Assist monitors the area in sponding side lights up red. This warning front of your vehicle by means of multifunc- always occurs when a vehicle enters the blind tion camera : attached at the top of the spot monitoring range from behind or from windscreen.
  • Page 173 Driving systems Adaptive The system may be impaired or may not func- tion if: When Adaptive Adaptive is selected, no warning vibra- tion occurs if: there is poor visibility, e.g. due to insuffi- cient illumination of the road, or due to you have switched on the turn signals.
  • Page 174 Useful information ......172 Important safety notes ..... 172 Displays and operation ..... 172 Menus and submenus ...... 174 Display messages ......190 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster ......214...
  • Page 175: Useful Information

    Displays and operation If the operating safety of your vehicle is Useful information impaired, park the vehicle safely as soon as possible. Contact a qualified specialist work- This Owner's Manual describes all mod- shop. els, series and optional equipment for your For an overview, see the instrument cluster vehicle that were available at the time of illustration (...
  • Page 176 Displays and operation You can control the multifunction display and Coolant temperature gauge the settings in the on-board computer using WARNING the buttons on the multifunction steering wheel. If you open the bonnet while the engine is overheating or while there is a fire in the Left control panel engine compartment, you could come into ò...
  • Page 177 Menus and submenus Multifunction display Press briefly: Back In the Radio Radio/Media Media menu: dese- lects the track or station list or list of available radio sources/ media Hides display messages Exits the telephone book/redial memory Press and hold: Calls up the standard display in Multifunction display Trip Trip...
  • Page 178: Menus And Submenus

    Menus and submenus Displaying the range Operating the on-board computer page 173). Depending on the equipment fitted in the vehicle, you can call up the following menus: Trip Trip menu ( page 175) Navi Navi menu (navigation messages) page 176) Radio Radio menu (...
  • Page 179 Menus and submenus Resetting values Use ò on the steering wheel to call up the list of menus. Press the : or 9 button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Trip Trip menu. Confirm by pressing a on the steering wheel.
  • Page 180 Menus and submenus Change of direction announced with a Press the : or 9 button on the steer- lane recommendation ing wheel to select the Navi Navi menu. Confirm by pressing a on the steering wheel. Route guidance not active Road to which the change of direction leads Distance to the change of direction...
  • Page 181 Menus and submenus Other status indicators of the naviga- Change of direction without lane recom- mendation tion system Road to which the change of direction Additional information leads Other possible additional information: Distance to change of direction and visual New route... route...
  • Page 182 Menus and submenus The multifunction display shows station ; Media menu with station frequency or station name. The Changing the media source preset position is only displayed along with channel ; if this has been stored. Switch on Audio 20 or COMAND Online; see the separate operating instructions.
  • Page 183 Menus and submenus Audio player or audio media operation If you press and hold the : or 9 button, the rapid scrolling speed is increased. Not all audio players or media support this function. If the corresponding track information is stored on the audio drive or audio media, the multifunction display may display the follow- ing:...
  • Page 184 WARNING ® mobile phones via Bluetooth Operating the integrated information systems from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre and communications equipment in the vehicle on the Internet at http:// while driving will distract you from traffic con- www.mercedes-benz.com/connect ditions.
  • Page 185 Menus and submenus Dialling a number from the phone book Press the 6 button to switch to the redial memory. Use ò on the steering wheel to call up Press the : or 9 button to select the the list of menus. desired name or number.
  • Page 186 Menus and submenus ATTENTION ASSIST ( page 163) In the Settings Settings menu, you have the following options: Lane Keeping Assist ( page 169) Changing assistance settings Press : to display the ATTEN- page 183) TION ASSIST assessment. Changing the instrument cluster settings page 185) Service menu Changing the vehicle settings...
  • Page 187 Menus and submenus Press a to confirm. Use : or 9 to select the Assis‐ Assis‐ tance tance submenu. Use 9 or : to select Collision Collision prevention prevention. Press a to confirm. Press a to confirm. Press the : or 9 button to select The current selection is displayed.
  • Page 188 Menus and submenus Instrument cluster submenu Use ò on the steering wheel to call up the list of menus. Selecting the unit of measurement for dis- Press the : or 9 button on the steer- tance ing wheel to select the Settings Settings menu.
  • Page 189 Menus and submenus Vehicle submenu For safety reasons, not all functions are reset: Limit Limit speed speed (winter (winter tyres) tyres) function Setting permanent SPEEDTRONIC in permanent SPEEDTRONIC can only be set Use ò on the steering wheel to call up in the Vehicle Vehicle...
  • Page 190 Menus and submenus SETUP RACETIMER Displaying and starting the RACETIMER Drive system Comfort Comfort/Sport Sport/Sport + Sport Race Race Chassis Comfort Comfort/Sport Sport/Sport + Sport + RACETIMER Transmission D D /M M The RACETIMER is only intended for use on a Exhaust system Comfort Comfort/Sport +...
  • Page 191 Menus and submenus Starting a new lap Continuing the RACETIMER Press the : or 9 button to select RACETIMER Continue Continue. Quickest lap time Press a to confirm. Press the : or 9 button to select Resetting the RACETIMER New Lap Lap.
  • Page 192 Menus and submenus Lap evaluation Lap time Average lap speed Lap length This function is only available if you have stored at least two laps and have stopped the RACETIMER. Use ò on the steering wheel to call up the list of menus. Press the : or 9 button on the steer- ing wheel to select the menu.
  • Page 193: Display Messages

    Display messages Display messages Introduction General notes Display messages appear in the multifunction display. Display messages with graphic symbols are simplified in the Owner's Manual and may differ from the symbols in the multifunction display. Please respond in accordance with the display messages and follow the additional notes in this Owner's Manual.
  • Page 194 Display messages Safety systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions !÷ ® ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), ESP (Electronic Stability Pro- gram), BAS (Brake Assist System), the HOLD function, hill start currently unavail‐ currently unavail‐ assist and the adaptive brake lights are temporarily unavailable. able See Owner's able See Owner's ®...
  • Page 195 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affec- ted. The braking distance may increase in an emergency braking situation. ® ® If ESP is not operational, ESP is unable to stabilise the vehicle. There is an increased danger of skidding and risk of an accident.
  • Page 196 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions ÷ ® , BAS, the HOLD function, hill start assist and the adaptive brake lights are not available due to a malfunction. currently unavail‐ currently unavail‐ ® PRE‑SAFE and COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS may also able See Owner's able See Owner's have failed.
  • Page 197 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions ® EBD (electronic brake force distribution), ABS, ESP , BAS, the HOLD function, hill start assist and the adaptive brake lights are ÷ not available due to a malfunction. ® inoperative See inoperative See PRE‑SAFE...
  • Page 198 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The yellow ! warning lamp and the red ! indicator lamp are lit. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. To release: Switch off the ignition and turn it back on. Release the electric parking brake manually.
  • Page 199 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The yellow ! warning lamp lights up. The red ! indicator lamp flashes for about ten seconds after the electric parking brake has been applied or released. It then goes out or remains lit. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning.
  • Page 200 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The yellow ! warning lamp lights up. The red ! indicator lamp flashes for about ten seconds after the electric parking brake Parking Parking brake brake inop‐ inop‐ has been applied or released. It then goes out or remains lit. erative erative The electric parking brake is malfunctioning, e.g.
  • Page 201 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions There is insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir. In addition, the red J warning lamp lights up in the instrument Check brake fluid Check brake fluid cluster and a warning tone sounds. level level WARNING...
  • Page 202 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Radar sensors Radar sensors The driving safety system COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS dirty See Owner's dirty See Owner's is temporarily inoperative or restricted. Manual Manual Possible causes: the sensors in the radiator trim and/or in the bumpers are dirty the function of the driving safety system is impaired due to heavy rain or snow A warning tone also sounds.
  • Page 203 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The restraint system has malfunctioned at the front on the left or right. The 6 warning lamp also lights up in the instrument clus- Front Front left left malfunc‐ malfunc‐ ter.
  • Page 204 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The turn signal in the left-hand or right-hand exterior mirror is faulty. Left Left mirror mirror indica‐ indica‐ Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Right mir‐ Right mir‐ ror indicator ror indicator The left or right-hand brake lamp is faulty.
  • Page 205 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The light sensor is faulty. Visit a qualified specialist workshop. AUTO AUTO lights lights inoper‐ inoper‐ ative ative The lights are still switched on when you leave the vehicle. A warning tone also sounds.
  • Page 206 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The coolant is too hot. A warning tone also sounds. Coolant Stop vehi‐ Coolant Stop vehi‐ WARNING cle Switch engine cle Switch engine Never drive with an overheated engine. Driving when your engine is overheated can cause some fluids which may have leaked into the engine compartment to catch fire.
  • Page 207 Information on approved engine oils can be obtained from any qualified specialist workshop or on the Internet at http:// bevo.mercedes-benz.com. The oil level is too low. There is a risk of engine damage. Stop the vehicle immediately, paying attention to road and traf-...
  • Page 208 Display messages Driving systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions À Based on certain criteria, ATTENTION ASSIST has detected fatigue or a lack of concentration on the part of the driver. A warning tone ATTENTION ASSIST: ATTENTION ASSIST: also sounds.
  • Page 209 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Blind Spot Assist Blind Spot Assist Blind Spot Assist is temporarily inoperative. Possible causes: currently unavail‐ currently unavail‐ the function is impaired due to heavy rain or snow able See Owner's able See Owner's the radar sensor system is outside the operating temperature Manual...
  • Page 210 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Cruise Cruise control control and SPEEDTRONIC and cruise control are malfunctioning. SPEEDTRONIC inop‐ SPEEDTRONIC inop‐ A warning tone also sounds. erative erative Consult a qualified specialist workshop. SPEEDTRONIC Limit SPEEDTRONIC Limit While depressing the accelerator pedal beyond the pressure point - - - mph - - - mph...
  • Page 211 Display messages Tyres Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Rectify tyre pres‐ Rectify tyre pres‐ The tyre pressure is too low in at least one of the tyres, or the tyre sure sure pressure difference between the wheels is too great. Check the tyre pressures at the next opportunity ( page 284).
  • Page 212 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Warning Warning tyre tyre defect defect The tyre pressure in one or more tyres has dropped suddenly. The wheel position is displayed in the multifunction display. WARNING If you drive with a flat tyre, there is a risk of the following hazards: a flat tyre affects the ability to steer or brake the vehicle you could lose control of the vehicle continued driving with a flat tyre will cause excessive heat build-...
  • Page 213 Display messages Vehicle Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions To start engine, To start engine, You have attempted to start the engine with the transmission in shift to either P shift to either P position R or D. or N or N Shift the transmission to position P or N.
  • Page 214 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Electronic rear Electronic rear The electronic rear axle differential lock motor has overheated. axle differential axle differential Allow the electronic rear axle differential lock to cool by adopt- lock currently lock currently ing a defensive driving style.
  • Page 215 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The bonnet is open. A warning tone also sounds. WARNING The open bonnet may then block your view when the vehicle is in motion. There is a risk of an accident. Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
  • Page 216 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Ð The power steering assistance is faulty. A warning tone also sounds. Power Power steering steering mal‐ mal‐ WARNING function See Own‐ function See Own‐ er's Manual er's Manual You will need to use more force to steer. There is a risk of an accident.
  • Page 217: Warning And Indicator Lamps In The Instrument Cluster

    Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions  The key is not in the vehicle. A warning tone also sounds. Key not detected Key not detected If the engine is switched off, you can no longer lock the vehicle (red display message) centrally or start the engine.
  • Page 218 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Safety Seat belts Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp ü N Only for certain countries: the red seat belt warning lamp lights up for 6 seconds after the engine starts. The seat belt warning lamp reminds the driver and front passenger to fasten their seat belts.
  • Page 219 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Safety systems Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp N The yellow brake system warning lamp lights up while the engine is running or the ECO start/stop function is activated. WARNING The brake system is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be affected.
  • Page 220 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp N The yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) has been deactivated due to a fault. Therefore, ®...
  • Page 221 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp J÷ ® ® N The red brake warning lamp, the yellow ESP and ESP OFF warning lamp å! and the yellow ABS warning lamp are lit while the engine is running. ®...
  • Page 222 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp ÷ ® N The yellow ESP warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. ® ® , BAS, COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS, PRE‑SAFE , the HOLD function, hill start assist and the adaptive brake lights are not available due to a malfunction.
  • Page 223 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp N The yellow SPORT handling mode warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. SPORT handling mode is activated. WARNING ®...
  • Page 224 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Engine Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp N The yellow engine diagnostics warning lamp lights up while the engine is running. There may be a fault, for example: in the engine management in the fuel injection system in the exhaust system...
  • Page 225 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp N The red coolant warning lamp comes on while the engine is running. The coolant level is too low. If the coolant level is correct, the airflow to the engine radiator may be blocked or the electric engine radiator fan may be malfunctioning.
  • Page 226 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp Leave the vehicle and keep a safe distance from the vehicle until the engine has cooled down. Check the coolant level and top up the coolant, observing the warning notes page 250).
  • Page 227 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Tyres Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp N The yellow tyre pressure monitor warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit. The tyre pressure monitor has detected a loss of pressure in at least one of the tyres.
  • Page 228 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Vehicle Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp Ð N The red power steering warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. The power steering assistance is faulty. A warning tone also sounds.
  • Page 230 Useful information ......228 Stowage areas ........228 Features ..........231...
  • Page 231 Stowage areas Useful information these components to cool down before touch- ing them. This Owner's Manual describes all mod- The handling characteristics of a laden vehi- els, series and optional equipment for your cle are dependent on the distribution of the vehicle that were available at the time of load within the vehicle.
  • Page 232 Stowage areas Stowage compartment in front of the Close lockable stowage compartments armrest while driving. Stow and secure objects that are heavy, hard, pointy, sharp-edged, fragile or too large in the luggage compartment. Observe the loading guidelines ( page 228). Glove compartment To open: slide cover : forwards.
  • Page 233 Stowage areas Attaching and detaching the luggage Additional stowage space compartment cover Depending on the equipment, the following additional stowage areas are available in the vehicle: open stowage compartments in the doors stowage net in the front-passenger footwell stowage nets on the left- and right-hand sides on the rear wall behind the seats luggage net on the left-hand side in the lug- gage compartment...
  • Page 234 Features Attaching and tightening the safety net To store: fold the safety net and roll it up. Stow the safety net in the luggage com- partment. Features Cup holders Important safety notes WARNING If you do not correctly store objects in the To attach and tighten: push the seats as vehicle interior, they can slip or be flung far back as possible.
  • Page 235 Features Glare from the side To open: slide cover : forwards until it engages. The divider in the cup holder can be removed, e.g. for inserting smaller drinks cans. To remove: pull the divider up and remove To replace: re-insert the divider and push it down until it engages.
  • Page 236 Features Remove insert ? to be able to use the entire 12 V sockets cup holder. Store removed insert ? and ash- General notes tray = in a suitable place. Observe the load- ing guidelines ( page 228). Select key position 1 using the Start/Stop button.
  • Page 237 12 V socket in the lug- flashes until the emergency call is conclu- gage compartment. A trickle charger can be ded. obtained from a Mercedes-Benz Service Wait for a voice connection to the Centre, for example. Mercedes-Benz emergency call centre.
  • Page 238 Features You can find more information on the An exterior aerial has the following advan- Mercedes-Benz emergency call system in the tages: separate COMAND Online operating instruc- it conducts the electromagnetic fields gen- tions. erated by a wireless device to the exterior...
  • Page 239 Features charging function and aerial function are to the operating conditions, dependent on the not available. speed of the vehicle. Only use the ¬ button to extend and ® In order to use Bluetooth (SAP profile) on retract the rear spoiler manually for cleaning. your telephone module, you must first insert The ¬...
  • Page 240 Features switch immediately if somebody becomes trapped. The rear spoiler then extends again. When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle. Never leave children unattended in the vehicle. ! Do not enter an automatic car wash with the rear aerofoil extended.
  • Page 241 Features Problems with the rear spoiler Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The rear spoiler stops You have opened the tailgate while manually retracting the rear before reaching the spoiler. end position when Close the tailgate. retracting manually. The rear spoiler extends or, if you press and hold the ¬ button, continues retracting.
  • Page 242 Features To program the remote control: point WARNING garage door remote control A towards Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust buttons ; to ? on the rear-view mirror at gases such as carbon monoxide. Inhaling a distance of 5 to 20 cm. these exhaust gases leads to poisoning.
  • Page 243 Features objects are present within the sweep of the Note that some remote controls transmit door or gate. only for a limited period (the indicator lamp on the remote control goes out). Press but- Set the Start/Stop button to key position 2 ton B on remote control A again before page 122).
  • Page 244 Features Frequencies Country Radio type approval num- Europe Frequency range (MHz) Country Radio type approval num- EE (Estonia) Article 6 of Directive 1999/5/EC R&TTE 11 May Frequency range (MHz) AD (Andorra) 20 July 2005 MHz: 27, 40, 433, 868 MHz: 27, 30, 40, 433, 868 ES (Spain) 000438/2005, AT (Austria)
  • Page 245 Features Country Radio type approval num- Country Radio type approval num- Frequency range (MHz) Frequency range (MHz) IC (Canary 000438/2005, LU (Luxem- Article 6 of Directive Islands) 000439/2005 bourg) 1999/5/EC R&TTE 150405/9538 24 May 05 000440/2005, 000441/2005 MHz: 27, 40, 433, 868 000445/2005, LV (Latvia) Article 6 of Directive...
  • Page 246 Features America Country Radio type approval num- Country Radio type approval num- Frequency range (MHz) Frequency range (MHz) RU (Russian POCC DE.MJ05.H00015 13 Federation) May 05 BB (Barba- Registration not required MHz: 433 dos) MHz: 27, 40, 433, 868 SE (Sweden) Article 6 of Directive CL (Chile) 38447/F-23 No.3.3634 1999/5/EC R&TTE 18 May...
  • Page 247 Features Country Radio type approval num- Frequency range (MHz) SY (Syria) 279/4/14 / 05 March 06 TR (Turkey) National Certification 23 July 07 MHz: 433 Australia Slide the driver's seat backwards. Country Radio type approval num- To fit: place the floormat in position. Press studs : onto retainers ;.
  • Page 248 Useful information ......246 Engine compartment ......246 ASSYST PLUS ........252 Care ............ 253...
  • Page 249: Useful Information

    Engine compartment Useful information WARNING There are moving components in the engine This Owner's Manual describes all mod- compartment. Certain components may con- els, series and optional equipment for your tinue to move or suddenly move again even vehicle that were available at the time of after the ignition has been switched off, e.g.
  • Page 250: Engine Compartment

    Engine compartment ! Make sure that the windscreen wipers are Engine oil not folded away from the windscreen. Oth- Notes on oil level erwise, you could damage the windscreen wipers or the bonnet. Depending on your driving style, the vehicle consumes up to 0.8 litres of oil per 1,000 km.
  • Page 251 Engine compartment Pull oil dipstick : out of the dipstick tube. Wipe off oil dipstick :. Slowly slide oil dipstick : into the guide tube to the stop, and take it out again. If the level is between MIN mark = and MAX mark ;, the oil level is correct.
  • Page 252 Engine compartment Checking the oil level using the on-board computer Select key position 2 with the Start/Stop button. Use ò on the steering wheel to call up the list of menus. Press the : or 9 button on the steering wheel to select the Service Service menu.
  • Page 253 Other service products approved in accordance with the Mercedes-Benz Specifications for Service Checking the coolant level Products at any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. WARNING Damage to the engine or exhaust system is Certain components in the engine compart- caused by the following: ment could be very hot, e.g.
  • Page 254 Engine compartment warm, there is enough coolant in coolant WARNING expansion tank ;. The engine cooling system is under pressure, If necessary, top up with coolant that has particularly if the engine is warm. You could been tested and approved by Mercedes- be scalded by hot coolant spraying out when Benz.
  • Page 255: Assyst Plus

    Information on the type of service and service intervals (see the separate Service Booklet). You can obtain further information from a Displaying service messages Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Switch the ignition on. The ASSYST PLUS service interval display Use ò on the steering wheel to call up does not show any information on the the list of menus.
  • Page 256: Care

    Care major assemblies or the vehicle. General notes A qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre, will reset the Environmental note ASSYST PLUS service interval display after Dispose of empty packaging and cleaning the service work has been carried out. You...
  • Page 257 Use a mild cleaning agent, such as a car The vehicle could otherwise be damaged. shampoo approved by Mercedes-Benz. ! When washing your vehicle in a tow- Thoroughly hose down the vehicle with a through car wash, use the key instead of gentle jet of water.
  • Page 258 Care quate care cannot always be completely Do not use high-pressure cleaners with circu- repaired. In such cases, visit a qualified spe- lar-jet nozzles to clean the vehicle. Have dam- cialist workshop. aged tyres or chassis components replaced immediately. Remove impurities immediately, where possible, whilst avoiding rubbing too hard.
  • Page 259 Use only insect remover and car shampoo hard objects, e.g. an ice scraper or ring. from the range of recommended and There is otherwise a risk of damaging the approved Mercedes-Benz care products. windows. ! Clean the water drainage channels of the Cleaning vehicle parts windscreen and the rear window at regular intervals.
  • Page 260 Clean the plastic lenses of the exterior lighting using a wet sponge and a mild cleaning agent, e.g. Mercedes-Benz car shampoo or cleaning cloths. Cleaning the mirror turn signal ! Only use cleaning agents or cleaning cloths that are suitable for plastic lenses.
  • Page 261 Thoroughly wipe with a damp cloth or use when cleaning. This could lead to irrepara- leather care agents that have been recom- ble damage to the display. mended and approved by Mercedes-Benz.
  • Page 262 Heavy soiling: use car care and cleaning detergent (e.g. washing-up liquid). Rub products recommended and approved by carefully, and always wipe entire seat Mercedes-Benz. sections to avoid leaving visible lines. Leave the seat to dry afterwards. Clean- Cleaning the seat covers ing results depend on the type of dirt and how long it has been there.
  • Page 264 Useful information ......262 Where will I find...? ......262 Flat tyre ..........264 Battery (vehicle) ........ 268 Jump-starting ........271 Towing away and tow-starting ..273 Electrical fuses ......... 276...
  • Page 265: Useful Information

    Where will I find...? Setting up the warning triangle Useful information This Owner's Manual describes all mod- els, series and optional equipment for your vehicle that were available at the time of going to press. National variations are pos- sible. Note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all of the functions descri- bed.
  • Page 266: Where Will I Find

    Where will I find...? Fire extinguisher The vehicle tool kit is located in the left-hand stowage compartment behind service flap : Pull tab : upwards. in the luggage compartment. Remove fire extinguisher ;. Open the tailgate. Have the fire extinguisher refilled after each Turn fastener ;...
  • Page 267 Flat tyre Vehicles with a tyre-change tool kit Remove the key from the ignition lock. or, with KEYLESS-GO start function or vehi- cles with KEYLESS‑GO Open the driver's door. The on-board electronics now have status 0. This is the same as the key having been removed.
  • Page 268: Flat Tyre

    Flat tyre Do not remove any foreign objects which WARNING have penetrated the tyre, e.g. screws or The tyre sealant is harmful and causes irrita- nails. tion. It must not come into contact with your Remove the tyre sealant bottle, the accom- skin, eyes or clothing or be swallowed.
  • Page 269 Flat tyre Screw tyre sealant bottle : clockwise Press on/off switch ; on the tyre inflation tightly onto flange seal F. compressor to I. This pierces the aluminium film. The tyre inflation compressor is switched on. The tyre is inflated. Remove the cap from the valve on the faulty tyre.
  • Page 270 You should therefore adapt your driving style In your vehicle, you will find a sticker with accordingly and drive carefully. Do not exceed the Mercedes-Benz Service24h telephone the specified maximum speed with a tyre that number, e.g. on the B-pillar on the driver's has been repaired using tyre sealant.
  • Page 271 Battery (vehicle) When the tyre pressure is correct, unscrew immediately. Do not drive any further. You the filler hose from the valve of the sealed should have all work involving the battery car- tyre. ried out at a qualified specialist workshop. Screw the valve cap onto the tyre valve of For further information about ABS and the sealed tyre.
  • Page 272: Battery (Vehicle)

    In order for the battery to achieve the maxi- tery if it is still fitted to the vehicle, unless you mum possible service life, it must always be use a battery charger which has been tested sufficiently charged. and approved by Mercedes-Benz. A battery...
  • Page 273 Battery (vehicle) charger which has been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz is available as an acces- sory. This device permits charging of the bat- tery in position. Contact a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for information and availabil- ity. Read the battery charger's operating instructions before charging the battery.
  • Page 274: Jump-Starting

    Jump-starting Jump-starting For the jump-starting procedure, use only the jump-starting connection point, consisting of a positive terminal and an earth point, in the engine compartment. ! Avoid repeated and lengthy starting attempts. Otherwise, the catalytic converter could be damaged by the non-combusted fuel. Do not use a rapid charging device to start the vehicle.
  • Page 275 Jump-starting Turn fasteners : a Õ turn and remove. Remove cover. All vehicles: Position number B identifies the charged battery of the other vehicle or an equivalent jump- starting device. Slide cover A of positive terminal : in the direction of the arrow. Connect positive terminal : on your vehicle to positive terminal ;...
  • Page 276: Towing Away And Tow-Starting

    Towing away and tow-starting First, remove the jump leads from earth point ? and negative terminal =, then from pos- itive clamp : and positive terminal ;. Begin each time at the contacts on your own vehicle first. Close cover A of positive clamp : after removing the jump leads. Vehicles with carbon engine cover: Replace the jump-starting connection point cover.
  • Page 277 If it is not possible to jump-start the vehicle, users aware that a vehicle is being have it transported to the nearest qualified towed. specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz only secure the tow rope to the towing Service Centre. eye.
  • Page 278 Towing away and tow-starting Deactivate the automatic locking feature Towing the vehicle with both axles on before the vehicle is towed away ( page 74). the ground You could otherwise be locked out when It is important that you observe the safety pushing or towing the vehicle.
  • Page 279 If the newly inserted fuse also blows, have the Start the engine and leave it running during cause traced and rectified at a qualified spe- the entire loading operation. cialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Ser- Move the transmission to position N with vice Centre. the E-SELECT lever.
  • Page 280: Electrical Fuses

    Electrical fuses The fuse allocation chart is in a recess on the side of the fuse box. You can find the corresponding fuse rating and fuse type on the fuse allocation chart. Open the front-passenger door. To open: remove the carpet over the foot- rest.
  • Page 282 Important safety notes ..... 280 Operation ........... 280 Winter operation ....... 282 Tyre pressure ........283 Changing a wheel ......288 Wheel and tyre combinations ..293 Emergency spare wheel ....296...
  • Page 283: Important Safety Notes

    Stop the vehicle as soon Accessories that are not approved for your as possible to check the wheels and tyres for vehicle by Mercedes-Benz or are not being damage. Hidden tyre damage could also be used correctly can impair the operating causing the unusual handling characteristics.
  • Page 284: Operation

    Due to the special tyre tread in combination your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz. Do not fit any with the optimised rubber compound, there is other valve caps or systems, e.g. tyre pres- an increased risk of aquaplaning and skidding sure monitoring systems.
  • Page 285: Winter Operation

    M+S tyres ( page 152). thereby damaging the tyres permanently. When you have fitted the M+S tyres: Mercedes-Benz cannot accept responsibility for this type of damage. Check the tyre pressures ( page 283). Restart the tyre pressure monitor WARNING page 286).
  • Page 286: Tyre Pressure

    There is a risk of an accident. have been specifically approved for your vehi- Observe the recommended tyre pressures cle by Mercedes-Benz, or that are of a corre- and check the tyre pressure of all the tyres sponding standard of quality. For more infor-...
  • Page 287 Tyre pressure The tyres are cold: If you are unable to rectify the damage, con- tact a qualified specialist workshop. if the vehicle has been parked with the tyres out of direct sunlight for at least three Environmental note hours and Check the tyre pressure regularly, at least if the vehicle has not been driven further every 14 days.
  • Page 288 Tyre pressure Information on tyre pressures is shown in the The tyre pressure monitor has a yellow warn- multifunction display. After a few minutes of ing lamp in the instrument cluster for indicat- driving, the current tyre pressure of each tyre ing a pressure loss or malfunction.
  • Page 289 Tyre pressure Checking the tyre pressure electroni- too low and must be corrected at the next cally opportunity. If the Check tyre(s) Check tyre(s) message appears in Switch the ignition on ( page 122). the multifunction display, the tyre pressure Use ò...
  • Page 290 Tyre pressure Press the a button. Country Radio type approval number Press the 9 or : button to select TRA, Registered NO Tyre pressure Tyre pressure. Dhabi ER0092100/12 Press the a button. Dubai TRA, Registered NO The multifunction display shows the cur- ER0099792/12 rent tyre pressure for the individual tyres or TRA, Registered NO...
  • Page 291 Changing a wheel degree of tyre wear. Ensure the direction of Changing a wheel rotation is maintained. Flat tyre Clean the contact surfaces of the wheel and the brake disc thoroughly every time a wheel You can find information on what to do in the is interchanged.
  • Page 292: Changing A Wheel

    Observe the following when raising the Guide the lugs on the lower plate fully into vehicle: the openings in base plate =. to raise the vehicle, only use the vehicle- specific jack that has been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz. If the jack is...
  • Page 293 Note that the hub cap should be tight- ened to the specified torque of 25 Nm. do not lie under the vehicle. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have do not start the engine when the vehicle is the hub cap fitted at a qualified specialist raised.
  • Page 294 Changing a wheel Removing a wheel full turn. Do not unscrew the bolts com- pletely. ! AMG ceramic high performance com- pound brake system: When detaching or attaching the wheel, the wheel rim may hit against the ceramic brake disc and damage it. For this reason, you should proceed care- fully.
  • Page 295 Only use wheel bolts that have been designed for the wheel and the vehicle. For safety rea- sons, Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only use wheel bolts which have been approved for Mercedes-Benz vehicles and the respective wheel. ! AMG ceramic high performance com- pound brake system:...
  • Page 296: Wheel And Tyre Combinations

    MO = Mercedes-Benz Original MOE = Mercedes-Benz Original Extended (tyres featuring run-flat characteristics) MO1 = Mercedes-Benz Original (only cer- tain AMG tyres) Mercedes-Benz Original Extended tyres may only be used on wheels that have been specifically approved by Mercedes-Benz.
  • Page 297 Wheel and tyre combinations tyres as a result of driving over obstacles increases. Overview of abbreviations used in the follow- ing tyre tables: BA: both axles FA: front axle RA: rear axle You will find a table with recommended tyre pressures for various operating conditions on the inside of your vehicle's fuel filler flap.
  • Page 298 Wheel and tyre combinations Tyres AMG GT Summer tyres R 19 Tyres Wheels FA: 255/35 ZR19 (96 Y) XL FA: 9.0 J x 19 H2 ET 58 RA: 295/35 ZR19 (104 Y) XL RA: 11.0 J x 19 H2 ET 68 R 19/ R 20 Tyres Wheels...
  • Page 299 Emergency spare wheel AMG GT S Summer tyres R 19/ R 20 Tyres Wheels FA: 265/35 ZR19 (98 Y) XL FA: 9.0 J x 19 H2 ET 61 RA: 295/30 ZR20 (101 Y) XL RA: 11.0 J x 20 H2 ET 68 FA: 265/35 ZR19 (98 Y) XL FA: 9.0 J x 19 H2 ET 62 RA: 295/30 ZR20 (101 Y) XL...
  • Page 300: Emergency Spare Wheel

    Emergency spare wheel Snow chains must not be fitted to emergency Removing the collapsible emergency spare wheels. spare wheel General notes You should regularly check the pressure of all your tyres, including the emergency spare wheel, particularly prior to long trips, and cor- rect the pressure as necessary ( page 283).
  • Page 301 Emergency spare wheel Comply with the manufacturer's safety If the tyre pressure is higher than the value instructions on the tyre inflation compressor specified: label and on the tyre sealant bottle. Open pressure release screw C until the tyre pressure is correct. Remove filler hose D from the tyre valve.
  • Page 302 Emergency spare wheel Technical data Collapsible emergency spare wheel Tyres Light-alloy wheels 175/50 R 19 97 P 6.5 B x 19 H2 ET 14 Tyre pressure: 350 kPa (3.5 bar/51 psi)
  • Page 304 Useful information ......302 Information on technical data ..302 Vehicle electronics ......302 Identification plates ......304 Service products and capacities ..304 Vehicle data ........310...
  • Page 305: Useful Information

    You can vehicle. There is a risk of an accident. obtain further information from a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Have the low-reflection exterior aerial fitted at a qualified specialist workshop. When oper- ating in the vehicle, always connect the RF...
  • Page 306: Vehicle Electronics

    70 cm waveband Deviations with respect to wavebands, maxi- mum transmission outputs or aerial positions GSM/UMTS/LTE must be approved by Mercedes-Benz. The maximum transmission output (PEAK) at the base of the aerial must not exceed the following values: Waveband...
  • Page 307: Identification Plates

    Service products and capacities Identification plates Vehicle identification number (VIN) Vehicle identification plate with vehi- cle identification number (VIN) Slide the right-hand front seat to its rear- most position. Fold floor covering : upwards. Open the front right-hand door. VIN ; can be seen. You will see vehicle identification plate :.
  • Page 308: Service Products And Capacities

    Wash the fuel off any affected areas of skin Mercedes-Benz warranty or goodwill ges- with water and soap immediately. tures. They are listed in this Mercedes-Benz If you get fuel in your eyes, rinse them thor- Owner's Manual in the appropriate section.
  • Page 309 ! Operating the engine with fuel additives Benz; see "Additives". You can obtain fur- added later can lead to engine failure. Do ther information from any Mercedes-Benz not mix fuel additives with fuel. This does Service Centre. not include additives for the removal and ! Only use the fuel recommended.
  • Page 310 Therefore, only Mercedes-Benz approved ronmental influences, road conditions or engine oils may be used in Mercedes-Benz traffic flow engines. You can minimise your vehicle's CO emis- Further information on tested and approved...
  • Page 311 Benz according to MB Approval 331.0. Information about approved brake fluid can be obtained at any qualified specialist work- shop or on the Internet at http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com. Have the brake fluid regularly replaced at a qualified specialist workshop and the Viscosity describes the flow characteristics replacement confirmed in the Service of a fluid.
  • Page 312 Service products and capacities Further information on coolants can be When the vehicle is first delivered, it is fil- found in the Mercedes-Benz Specifications led with a coolant mixture that ensures for Service Products, MB Specifications for adequate antifreeze and corrosion protec- Service Products 310.1, e.g.
  • Page 313: Vehicle Data

    Vehicle data Add washer fluid concentrate, e.g. MB : Opening height SummerFit or MB WinterFit, to the washer Rear spoiler 1985 mm fluid all year round. retracted (all mod- els) Vehicle data Rear spoiler exten- 2046 mm ded, AMG GT General notes Please note that for the specified vehicle Rear spoiler exten-...

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