Mercedes-Benz CLS Operator's Manual

Mercedes-Benz CLS Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 Note that your vehicle may not be fitted with all features described. This is also the case for safety-relevant systems and functions. Please contact your authorised Mercedes-Benz dealer if you would like to have a printed Owner’s Manual for other vehicle models and vehicle model years.
  • Page 2 Operator's Manual...
  • Page 3 Front passenger airbag warning & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to an enabled co-driver airbag If the co-driver airbag is enabled, a child on the co-driver seat may be struck by the co- driver airbag during an accident. NEVER use a rearward-facing child restraint system on a seat with an ENA- BLED FRONT AIRBAG.
  • Page 4 Mercedes-Benz is constantly developing its vehi- Welcome to the world of Mercedes-Benz cles further. Before your first drive, please read this Owner's Mercedes-Benz therefore reserves the right to Manual carefully and familiarise yourself with your introduce changes in the following areas: vehicle.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Fitting/removing the floor mats ....125 PRE-SAFE ® system ........53 Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts ......19 Safely transporting children in the vehicle ..54 Owner's Manual ..........20 Notes on pets in the vehicle ......74 Light and sight ..........126 Mercedes me App .........
  • Page 6 ............340 Mercedes me app ........282 Trailer hitch ..........239 Notes on snow chains ......... 340 Mercedes-Benz emergency call system ..291 Bicycle rack function ........245 Tyre pressure ..........341 Radio, media & TV ........295 Vehicle towing instructions ......247 Wheel change ..........
  • Page 7 Contents On-board electronics ........357 Regulatory radio identification and notes ..359 Vehicle identification plate, VIN and engine number overview ......360 Operating fluids ........... 362 Vehicle data ..........371 Trailer hitch ..........372 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps ............374 Display messages ........
  • Page 8: Symbols

    Symbols In this Owner's Manual, you will find the following Observe notes on material damage. symbols: These symbols indicate useful instructions or & WARNING Danger due to not observing further information that could be helpful to the warning notices you. Warning notices draw your attention to haz- Instruction ards that may endanger your health or life, or...
  • Page 9: At A Glance

    At a glance – Cockpit Left-hand-drive vehicles...
  • Page 10 At a glance – Cockpit → → Steering wheel gearshift paddles è ECO start/stop function → → Combination switch c Active Parking Assist → → Instrument display É Sets the vehicle level → → DIRECT SELECT lever DYNAMIC SELECT switch →...
  • Page 11: Indicator And Warning Lamps

    At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps Instrument display...
  • Page 12 At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps → → #! Turn signal lights # Electrical fault → → ï Trailer hitch Ù Electric power steering → → 6 Restraint system ! ABS → → ® h Tyre pressure monitoring system å...
  • Page 13: Overhead Control Panel

    At a glance – Overhead control panel...
  • Page 14 At a glance – Overhead control panel → Sun visors u Switches the rear interior lighting on/off → → p Switches the left-hand reading lamp p Switches the right-hand reading lamp on/off on/off → S Switches the automatic interior lighting Spectacles compartment control on/off →...
  • Page 15: Door Operating Unit And Seat Adjustment

    At a glance – Door operating unit and seat adjustment...
  • Page 16 At a glance – Door operating unit and seat adjustment → → Adjusts the seats electrically Opens the door → → w Switches the seat heating on/off V Operates the memory function → → s Switches the seat ventilation on/off Adjusts the head restraints →...
  • Page 17: Emergencies And Breakdowns

    At a glance – Emergencies and breakdowns...
  • Page 18 At a glance – Emergencies and breakdowns → B-pillar with: Fire extinguisher → QR code for accessing the rescue card Fuel filler flap with: → → Safety vests information label on fuel type → → ; me button information label on tyre pressure →...
  • Page 19: Digital Owner's Manual

    Digital Owner's Manual Tips: find information that prepares you for Contents section Calling up the Digital Owner's Manual certain everyday situations with your vehicle. Directions of movement of contents section Multimedia system: Animations: watch animations of the vehicle Menu © Info Owner's Manual Õ...
  • Page 20 Digital Owner's Manual LINGUATRONIC: call up via the voice control sys- For safety reasons, the Digital Owner's Manual is deactivated while driving.
  • Page 21: General Notes

    Always have maintenance work carried Take-back of end-of-life vehicles out at a qualified specialist workshop. EU countries only: ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Environmental Mercedes-Benz will take back your end-of-life Personal driving style: damage due to operating conditions and vehicle for environment-friendly disposal in personal driving style...
  • Page 22: Mercedes-Benz Genuineparts

    Centre console such parts in Mercedes-Benz vehicles, even if quality as new parts. The same entitlement they have been officially approved or independ- lateral roof frame from the implied warranty is valid as for new ently approved by a testing centre.
  • Page 23: Owner's Manual

    Therefore, the equipment on your vehicle may differ from that in the Information is available at any Mercedes-Benz If the activation was not successful, repeat the descriptions and illustrations. Service Centre.
  • Page 24: Operating Safety

    General notes Operating safety You must not tamper with wiring, elec- If damage should occur, immediately tronic components, or their software. inform a qualified specialist workshop. & WARNING Risk of accident due to mal- Always have work on electrical and elec- functions or system failures tronic devices carried out at a qualified * NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to driv-...
  • Page 25: Notes On Assembling The Number Plate On The Front Licence Plate Holder

    General notes If the underbody panelling is damaged, flam- nents. These high-voltage components are mable materials such as leaves, grass or twigs under high voltage. can collect between the underbody and the If you modify component parts of these high- underbody panelling.
  • Page 26: Declarations Of Conformity And Notes On Driving In Different Countries

    Directive 2014/53/EU. You can obtain further information from a components has been checked and certified Mercedes-Benz service centre. The full texts of the EU declarations of conformity according to the currently valid version of Regula- are available at the following web address: For Israel only: tion UN-R 10.
  • Page 27 The full texts of the declara- tions of conformity are available at the following web address: Connection and use of the radio communications equipment in this vehicle is permitted by the https://moba.i.mercedes-benz.com/markets/ Nigerian Communications Commission ece-row/baix/cars/certificates-of-conformity/ Note on two-way radio systems in the vehicle: en_GB/index.html...
  • Page 28 Type of wireless applications and specifications in For Ukraine only: accordance with 2014/53/EU Besides the typical frequencies for mobile com- munication cars by Mercedes-Benz make use of the following automotive radio applications. The manufacturers of the wireless components installed in the vehicle hereby declare that the...
  • Page 29 General notes Technology Frequency range Transmission output/magnetic field strength Wireless Power Transmission 127 kHz (119–135 kHz) ≤ 66 dBμA/m at 10m with the magnetic field strength level decreasing 3dB/octave above 119 Near-field communication 13.553–13.567 MHz ≤ 42 dBμA/m at 10m Remote Keyless Entry, Garage Door Opener, Tire 433 MHz (433.05–434.79 MHz) ≤...
  • Page 30 General notes Technology Frequency range Transmission output/magnetic field strength Carsharing Module NFC: NFC: 13.553–13.567 MHz ≤ 42 dBμA/m at 10 m ® ® Bluetooth Bluetooth 2402–2480 MHz ≤ +4 dBm (class 2) Rear Seat Entertainment System ® ® Bluetooth Bluetooth 2400–2483.5 MHz -0.8 dBm WLAN 2.4 GHZ:...
  • Page 31 General notes Technology Frequency range Transmission output/magnetic field strength HERMES (Hardware for Enhanced Remote, Mobi- WLAN (2400-2483.5 MHz) < 20 dBm lity & Emergency Services) WLAN (5736-5833 MHz) < 14 dBm GSM (E-GSM 900, Class 4) < +33 dBm (±2 dB) GSM (E-GSM 1800, Class 1) <...
  • Page 32 LTE (TDD B38, B40, B41, Class 3) < +23 dBm (±1 dB) GNSS (1559–1610 MHz) Receiving only Information about the specific absorption rate https://moba.i.mercedes-benz.com/baix/ For France only: cars/SAR/fr_FR/index.html The values have been determined and tested in accordance with the Décret n° 2019-1186 guide-...
  • Page 33 General notes Information about the specific absorption rate Vehicle components SAR value in W/kg Applicable limit value Compensator ECE DE003 & ECE DE004 < 0.2 W/kg 2 W/kg DAI RSE 1.8 W/kg 2 W/kg HERMES communication module < 0.4 W/kg 2 W/kg RAMSES communication module 0.036 W/kg...
  • Page 34 Milton Keynes, MK15 8BA References of harmonized and other standards or that the product: England specifications 2. a) Importer of Mercedes-Benz spare parts ISO 4063, EN ISO 14341-A, AS 2693, DBL Name: Mercedes-Benz Parts Logistics 8230.10, DBL 7382.20, DBL 7392.10, DBL Jack 8451.15, MBN 10435,...
  • Page 35: Diagnostics Connection

    [Signature] Address: Offenbacher Landstrasse 8, 63456 you only use and connect products Hanau Director of division ZZ approved by a Mercedes-Benz service Authorised representative: IMS dept. centre. Date: December 2019 TIREFIT kit & WARNING Risk of accident due to objects...
  • Page 36: Qualified Specialist Workshop

    General notes Moreover, connecting equipment to the diagnos- Stow all objects in the vehicle securely tics connection can lead to emissions monitoring so that they cannot get into the driver's information being reset, for example. This may footwell. lead to the vehicle failing to meet the require- Always fit the floor mats securely and as ments of the next emissions inspection during the prescribed in order to ensure that there...
  • Page 37: Vehicle Registration

    48 any change in address or vehicle ownership. You 1907/2006, Article 33) stipulates a duty to sup- V on-board electrical system can do this at a Mercedes-Benz service centre, ply information about substances of very high for example. concern (SVHCs).
  • Page 38: Implied Warranty

    This damage is not covered either by the Data storage device manufacturer and/or your doctor. If there Mercedes-Benz implied warranty or by the Data processing in the vehicle is continuing uncertainty concerning the possibil- New‑ or Used-Vehicle Warranty.
  • Page 39 General notes The following provides you with general informa- forexample, your driving behaviour, your location, ambient conditions, suchas temperature, rain tion regarding data processing in the vehicle. your route or your use patterns. sensor or distance sensor Additional information regarding exactly which Legal requirements regarding the disclosure of Generally, the use of these data is temporary;...
  • Page 40 General notes In certain cases, it may be required to store data uses operational data from the vehicle, forexam- Depending on the vehicle equipment, this that would have otherwise been used only tempo- ple, for recalls. These data can also be used to includes the following data, forexample: rarily.
  • Page 41 General notes Smartphone integration (e.g. Android Auto or Online services used, other than for the provision of services, is ® done so exclusively on the basis of legal permis- Apple CarPlay Wireless network connection sion. This is the case, forexample, for a legally If your vehicle is accordingly equipped, you can If your vehicle has a wireless network connection, prescribed emergency call system, a contractual...
  • Page 42: Copyright

    Copyright Information on licences for free and open-source software used in your vehicle can be found on the data carrier in your vehicle document wallet and with updates on the following website: https://www.mercedes-benz.com/opensource...
  • Page 43: Occupant Safety

    A seat belt can only provide the best level of pro- not possible to completely rule out the risk of tection if it is worn correctly. Depending on the Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use driving injury caused by the airbag deploying. detected accident situation, seat belt tensioners...
  • Page 44 Occupant safety Restraint system functionality sive role in airbag deployment. Nor do they pro- Have the restraint system checked and vide an indication of airbag deployment. repaired immediately at a qualified spe- When the vehicle is switched on, a self-test is per- cialist workshop.
  • Page 45: Seat Belts

    The seat belt must be routed across the centre of the shoulder and as low down across the best level of protection if it is worn correctly. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the the hips as possible. vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop &...
  • Page 46 Occupant safety Push the lap belt down as far as possible Limitations of the protection provided by the seat & WARNING Risk of injury or death when across your hips and pull tight with the shoul- belt additional restraint systems are not used der section of the belt.
  • Page 47 Never modify the seat belt system, for Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the example the seat belt, seat belt buckle, vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop seat belt tensioner, seat belt anchorage after an accident.
  • Page 48 Occupant safety A seat belt can only provide the best level of Seat belt adjustment function Seat belt warning function for the driver and front protection if it is worn correctly. Observe the passenger ® Vehicles with PRE-SAFE : after a front seat belt notes on fastening the seat belt ( page 42).
  • Page 49: Airbags

    Occupant safety When the vehicle is switched on, the rear seat Potential protection provided by each airbag: Airbags belt status display informs you for a certain Knee airbag: thigh, knee and lower leg Overview of airbags amount of time which rear seat belt is not fas- Driver's airbag, front passenger airbag: head tened.
  • Page 50 Occupant safety Information on the automatic front passenger air- Only one person should use each seat that the lap belt never lies across the bag shutoff belt at any one time. abdomen. Only when the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indica- Adopt the correct seat position and keep tor lamp is off can the front passenger airbag Depending on the detected accident situation, the...
  • Page 51 Occupant safety Always lean against the seat backrest when There are no accessories, such as mobile navi- Never modify the cover of an airbag. the vehicle is in motion. Do not lean forwards gation devices, mobile phones or cup holders, Do not attach any objects to the cover.
  • Page 52 You should only use seat covers that Have deployed airbags replaced immediately. passenger seat. have been approved for the correspond- ing seats by Mercedes-Benz. When the front passenger seat is occu- pied, ensure that no objects have Status of the front passenger front airbag become trapped beneath the front &...
  • Page 53 Occupant safety Sit in an almost upright seat position with their ▌Function of the PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator If the front passenger seat is occupied, always back against the seat backrest. lamps ensure that: Sit with their feet resting on the floor, if possi- the classification of the person in the front ble.
  • Page 54 Occupant safety Self-test of the automatic front passenger airbag up simultaneously, the front passenger seat may The child could be struck by the airbag. shutoff not be used. Also in this case, do not fit a child Always ensure that the front passenger When the vehicle is switched on, both the restraint system to the front passenger seat.
  • Page 55 Occupant safety or be off. Always observe the following informa- Instead, they should use a rear seat. from the seat belt outlet. If necessary, tion. adjust the seat belt outlet and the front If the front passenger seat is occupied by a passenger seat accordingly.
  • Page 56: Pre-Safe

    Occupant safety noise signal to stimulate the innate protective If the front passenger seat is occupied, always ® PRE-SAFE system mechanism of a person's hearing. ensure that: ® Function of PRE-SAFE (anticipatory occupant The classification of the person in the front protection) * NOTE Damage caused by objects in the passenger seat is correct and the front...
  • Page 57: Safely Transporting Children In The Vehicle

    12 years old or under 1.50 m in height, ® If PRE-SAFE Impulse Side has been deployed or lowing situations: Mercedes-Benz recommends you observe the fol- PRE-SAFE impulse side inoperative is faulty, the when reversing lowing information: See Owner's Manual page 375)display mes- sage appears.
  • Page 58 For this reason, restraint systems: cations and guidelines. Further information can Mercedes-Benz strongly advises that you fit a the ISOFIX or i-Size securing rings be obtained at a qualified specialist workshop. child restraint system to a rear seat.
  • Page 59 Occupant safety tem. In this case, the child sits in the opposite Never place objects (e.g. cushions) Always fit child restraint systems cor- direction to the direction of travel and faces back- under or behind the child restraint sys- rectly, even if they are transported wards.
  • Page 60 Have the securing systems for the child cool before securing a child into it. restraint systems checked at a qualified Mercedes‑Benz recommends Mercedes-Benz Never leave children unattended in the specialist workshop before installing a care products for cleaning child restraint systems vehicle.
  • Page 61 Mercedes-Benz rec- A 000 970 43 02 Order number vehicle in motion, for exampleby: ommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz releasing the parking brake. 1 Manufacturer: Britax Römer. 2 With colour code 9H95. Service Centre for this purpose.
  • Page 62 Occupant safety ¯ Also secure Top Tether if present Securing with the vehicle seat belt Weight category II/III (15 to 36 kg and from approximately 3 to 12 years) page 65). Weight category 0 (up to 10 kg and approximately KIDFIX XP 6 months) and weight category 0+ (up to 13 kg Type...
  • Page 63 Occupant safety Approval categories for child restraint systems Approval categories in accordance with UN-R44 The identification IUF refers to ISOFIX child restraint systems in the "Universal" category. Only use approved child restraint systems These child restraint systems must also be Only child restraint systems that meet the follow- secured using Top Tether or support points.
  • Page 64 Occupant safety Approval categories in accordance with UN-R129 The identification i‑U refers to i‑Size child Fitting an ISOFIX or i-Size child restraint system restraint systems in the "Universal" category. on the left and right rear seats These child restraint systems must also be ▌Overview of suitability of the seats for attaching secured using Top Tether or support points.
  • Page 65 Occupant safety Weight group 0 (up to 10 kg and up to approx. 6 Size class – Left/right rear seat Size class – Left/right rear seat months) Equipment Equipment Size class – Left/right rear seat C – ISO/R3 IL (1) B1 –...
  • Page 66 Occupant safety ▌Overview of suitability of the seats for attaching ▌Fitting the ISOFIX or i‑Size child restraint sys- If the centre seat backrest is not engaged and locked in place, the red lock verification indicator i‑Size child restraint systems tem on the left and right rear seats will be visible.
  • Page 67 Occupant safety on a label on the child restraint system, if ® When fitting an ISOFIX child restraint sys- O The child restraint system must not be put present under strain by the head restraint. Adjust the tem, also observe the following: head restraints as appropriate.
  • Page 68 Occupant safety Always lock rear seat backrests after fit- * NOTE Damage to the seat belt for the ting Top Tether belts. centre seat during installation of the child restraint system Observe the lock verification indicator. Make sure that the seat belt is not trap- If the left and right seat backrests are not ped.
  • Page 69 Occupant safety Securing the child restraint system with the seat belt ▌Notes on the suitability of seats for attaching belt-secured child restraint systems Rear seats Weight category 0: to 10 kg Left/right rear seat U, L U, L Centre rear seat Guide Top Tether belt under head restraint between the two head restraint bars.
  • Page 70 Occupant safety Observe the specific instructions for the rear- U, L UF, L Centre rear seat Front passenger airbag enabled ward-facing and forward-facing child restraint systems. If the front passenger seat is occu- Weight category III: 22 to 36 kg 1, 2 U, L Front passenger airbag disabled...
  • Page 71 Occupant safety ▌Securing the child restraint system with the If the centre seat backrest is not engaged and 1 Adjust the seat cushion inclination so that the front edge of the locked in place, the red lock verification indicator seat belt on the rear seat seat cushion is in the highest position and the rear edge of the seat will be visible.
  • Page 72 Occupant safety O If the head restraint of the child seat cannot Always make sure that the shoulder belt strap ▌Notes on vehicles without automatic front be fully extended when it is installed in the is correctly routed from the seat belt outlet of passenger airbag shutoff vehicle, this will result in restrictions on the the vehicle to the shoulder belt guide on the...
  • Page 73 Occupant safety Make sure you observe the following information: ▌Notes on rearward-facing and forward-facing Observe the specific instructions for the rear- ward-facing and forward-facing child restraint sys- child restraint systems on the front passenger Never fit a rearward-facing child restraint sys- tems ( page 71).
  • Page 74 Occupant safety passenger airbag must always be disabled. Observe the notes under "Suitability of seats cushion and/or be fitted facing in the wrong This is only the case if the PASSENGER AIR for attaching belt-secured child restraint sys- direction. BAG OFF indicator lamp is lit continuously tems"...
  • Page 75 Occupant safety Fully retract the seat cushion length adjust- Child safety locks When leaving the vehicle, always take the ment. SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. ▌Activating or deactivating the child safety lock Adjust the seat cushion inclination so that the Keep the key out of reach of children.
  • Page 76 Occupant safety ▌Activating and deactivating the child safety lock Always activate the installed child safety for the rear side windows locks if children are travelling in the vehi- cle. Never leave children unattended in the vehicle. When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle.
  • Page 77: Notes On Pets In The Vehicle

    Occupant safety indicator lamp is off: via the switch on Never leave animals unattended in the the corresponding rear door or driver's vehicle. door Always correctly secure animals while driving, e.g. using a suitable animal car- rier. Notes on pets in the vehicle &...
  • Page 78: Opening And Closing

    Opening and closing Unlocking When leaving the vehicle, always take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Opens/closes the boot lid Overview of key functions Keep the key out of reach of children. If indicator lamp does not light up after &...
  • Page 79 Opening and closing Activating/deactivating the acoustic locking verifi- To switch between settings: press the Ü do not use the vehicle or a key for an extended cation signal and ß buttons simultaneously for approx- period of time. imately six seconds until the indicator lamp Deactivate: Press ß...
  • Page 80 You require a CR 2032 3 V cell battery. If batteries are swallowed or otherwise Inserting the emergency key enter the body, seek immediate medical Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the attention. Press release button 1. battery replaced at a qualified specialist work- shop.
  • Page 81: Doors

    Opening and closing Problems with the key, troubleshooting shielding due to metal objects or induction loops for electrical gate systems or automatic You can no longer lock or unlock the vehicle barriers Possible causes: Make sure that there is sufficient distance The key battery is weak or discharged.
  • Page 82 Opening and closing You can prevent the additional door lock from Pull the door handle. & WARNING Risk of injury to persons inside being activated by deactivating interior protection Locking pin pops up when the door is the vehicle when the additional door lock before locking the vehicle ( page 97).
  • Page 83 Opening and closing This does not lock or unlock the fuel filler flap. To unlock the vehicle: touch the inner surface Make sure that the key is at a minimum of the door handle. The vehicle is not unlocked: distance of 3 m away from the vehicle. To lock the vehicle: touch sensor surface if you have locked the vehicle using the key Observe the notes:...
  • Page 84 Opening and closing Replace the key battery, if necessary Activating/deactivating the automatic locking fea- To deactivate: press and hold button page 77). ture approximately five seconds until an acoustic signal sounds. Use the replacement key. The vehicle is locked automatically when the vehi- In the following situations, there is a danger of cle is switched on and the wheels are turning Use the emergency key to lock or unlock...
  • Page 85 Opening and closing If you push the door into the lock to the first detent position, the power closing function will automatically pull the door into the lock. Locking/unlocking the driver's door with the emergency key If you wish to lock the vehicle entirely using the emergency key, first press the button for locking from the inside while the driver's door is open.
  • Page 86: Boot

    Opening and closing To open, pull on the folded-out Mercedes star Boot when the reversing camera is activated. Press and hold the p button on the key. Opening the boot lid Vehicles with HANDS-FREE ACCESS: make a If the boot lid is stopped in an intermediate kicking movement with your foot below the position, pull it upwards.
  • Page 87 Opening and closing Automatic key recognition is only an aid and is not There is a risk of injury, particularly in the Press the top of the star on the boot a substitute for your attentiveness. event of sudden braking or a sudden change lid.
  • Page 88 Opening and closing With the boot lid completely open, press and hold the p button on the key. The key must be in the vicinity of the vehicle. Vehicles with HANDS-FREE ACCESS With the boot lid completely open, make a kicking movement with your foot below the bumper ( page 86).
  • Page 89: System

    Opening and closing HANDS-FREE ACCESS function A warning tone sounds while the boot lid is In these situations in particular, the reversing opening or closing. function cannot prevent someone being trap- ped. & WARNING Risk of burns caused by a hot Ensure that no body parts are in the exhaust system closing area.
  • Page 90 Opening and closing When making the kicking movement, make sure The boot lid could be opened or closed uninten- that you are standing firmly on the ground. You tionally, in the following situations: could otherwise lose your balance, e.g. on ice. A person's arms or legs are moving in the sen- Observe the following notes: sor detection range, e.g.
  • Page 91: Side Windows

    Opening and closing Switching separate boot locking on or off Side windows If someone is trapped, release the but- ton immediately or press the button in If you centrally unlock the vehicle while separate Opening and closing the side windows order to reopen the side window.
  • Page 92 Opening and closing When the vehicle is switched off, you can con- During the closing process, make sure tinue to operate the side windows. that no body parts are in the closing This function is available for around four minutes area.
  • Page 93 Opening and closing Vehicles with a sliding sunroof: the side windows Requirements: Convenience closing (closing the vehicle from out- will be closed completely if the sliding sunroof is The key is in the immediate vicinity of the vehi- side) open. cle.
  • Page 94: Sliding Sunroof

    Opening and closing To interrupt convenience closing: release the A side window cannot be closed and you cannot The side windows cannot be opened or closed ß button. see the cause. using the convenience opening feature. Check to see whether any objects are in the Possible causes: To continue convenience closing: press and window guide.
  • Page 95 Opening and closing Release the button immediately if some- Open the sliding sunroof only if it is free body becomes trapped. of snow and ice. * NOTE Damage caused by protruding Briefly press the button in any direction objects during automatic operation. The opening or closing process will be Objects that protrude from the sliding sunroof stopped.
  • Page 96 Opening and closing To start automatic operation: press or pull the if there is a malfunction in the power supply during resetting. 3 button beyond the point of resistance The sliding sunroof will rise at the rear in order to During the closing process, make sure and release it.
  • Page 97: Roller Sunblinds

    Opening and closing Push the 3 button up to the point of resist- Briefly press the button in any direction * NOTE Damage caused by objects ance repeatedly until the sliding sunroof is during the automatic closing process. Objects can cause the roller sunblind to mal- fully open.
  • Page 98: Anti-Theft Protection

    Opening and closing To extend or retract: press button 1. The ATA system is primed automatically after The ATA system is deactivated automatically in the approximately ten seconds in the following situa- following situations: tions: after unlocking the vehicle with the key Anti-theft protection after locking the vehicle with the key after unlocking the vehicle using KEYLESS-GO...
  • Page 99 Opening and closing Tow-away protection is automatically primed after Priming/deactivating tow-away protection Interior protection is only primed when the follow- approximately 60 seconds: ing components are closed: Multimedia system: after locking the vehicle with the key Doors © Settings Quick access after locking the vehicle using KEYLESS-GO Boot lid Prime or deactivate...
  • Page 100 Opening and closing Priming/deactivating interior protection Multimedia system: © Settings Quick access Prime or deactivate Interior motion sensor. Interior protection is primed again in the following cases: The vehicle is unlocked again. A door is opened. The vehicle is locked again. If quick access is unavailable, select the Vehi- menu under...
  • Page 101: Seats And Stowing

    Seats and stowing Your legs are not fully extended and you can Notes on the correct driver's seat position depress the pedals properly & WARNING Risk of accident due to adjust- The back of your head is supported at eye ing the vehicle settings while the vehicle is level by the centre of the head restraint in motion...
  • Page 102: Seats

    Seats and stowing Use the grab handles only to stabilise & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped dur- & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if the the seating position or to assist in get- ing seat adjustment seat height is adjusted carelessly ting in and out of the seat.
  • Page 103 100 Seats and stowing Always drive with the head restraints fit- Adjust the seat properly before begin- ted. ning your journey. Before driving off, make sure for every Always ensure that the seat backrest is vehicle occupant that the centre of the in an almost vertical position and that head restraint supports the back of the the shoulder section of your seat belt is...
  • Page 104 Seats and stowing 101 Make sure that the seat is engaged. Adjusting the 4-way lumbar support: Using Seat cushion length buttons to 4, adjust the contour of the To adjust the seat cushion length: lift lever Seat cushion inclination backrest individually to suit your back. and slide the front section of the seat cushion Seat fore-and-aft position forwards or backwards.
  • Page 105 102 Seats and stowing Adjust the head restraint fore-and-aft position so To move forwards: pull the head restraint for- steering wheel and mirror, and fasten that it is as close as possible to the back of your wards. your seat belt. head.
  • Page 106 Seats and stowing 103 To adjust the side bolsters of the head ▌Adjusting the head restraints of the rear seats Configuring the seat settings restraint: pull or push right or left side bolster manually Multimedia system: © Comfort Seat comfort To move forwards: pull the head restraint for- wards.
  • Page 107 104 Seats and stowing Setting automatic seat adjustment Requirements: Set the size using the scale. Adapting the driver's seat position to body Select Start positioning. & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped dur- size: automatic seat adjustment has been The driver's seat position will be adjusted to switched on.
  • Page 108 Seats and stowing 105 If you use an individual user profile and have Mobilizing Massage Mobilising massage pro- Resetting seat settings set your body size, this information is carried gramme with upward-moving relaxing waves. Multimedia system: over for the easy entry and exit feature. This Can promote slower, deeper respiration.
  • Page 109 106 Seats and stowing * NOTE Damage to the seats caused by objects or documents when the seat heater is switched on When the seat heater is switched on, over- heating may occur due to objects or docu- ments placed on the seats e.g. seat cushions or child seats.
  • Page 110: Steering Wheel

    Seats and stowing 107 Vehicles with the Warmth Comfort Package: Steering wheel you can heat the armrests in the door and the Adjusting the steering wheel manually centre console. You can also set the panel heating in the multimedia system &...
  • Page 111 108 Seats and stowing Adjust height and distance to the Never leave children unattended in the steering wheel. vehicle. When leaving the vehicle, always take the Locking key with you and lock the vehicle. Fold release lever up as far as it will go. Check and make sure that the steering col- Unlocking umn is locked by moving the steering wheel.
  • Page 112: Easy Entry And Exit Feature

    Seats and stowing 109 Switching the steering wheel heater on/off When you switch the ignition off, the steering If there is a risk of becoming trapped by the wheel heater will switch off. steering wheel: Requirements: The power supply or the ignition is switched Move the steering wheel adjustment Easy entry and exit feature lever.
  • Page 113: Memory Function

    110 Seats and stowing The steering wheel and the driver's seat will move Setting the easy entry and exit feature & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if back to the last driving position in the following children activate the easy entry and exit Multimedia system: cases: feature...
  • Page 114 Seats and stowing 111 Operating the memory function & WARNING Risk of entrapment when When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle. adjusting the seat with the memory func- Storing tion You can use the memory function when the vehi- When the memory function adjusts the seat, cle is switched off.
  • Page 115: Stowage Areas

    112 Seats and stowing To call up: press or briefly hold preset position over or be thrown around and thereby hit vehi- Always stow objects in such a way that button 4, T or U. cle occupants. they cannot be thrown around in such After releasing the button, all systems are situations.
  • Page 116 Seats and stowing 113 Stow all objects in the vehicle securely If you use a cup holder while the vehicle is in * NOTE Damage to the rear armrest due to so that they cannot get into the driver's motion, the container may be flung around body weight footwell or front-passenger footwell.
  • Page 117 114 Seats and stowing information can be found on the vehicle identi- & WARNING Risk of fire and injury from hot with these parts of the vehicle, you could burn fication plate ( page 360). yourself. cigarette lighter The load must not protrude above the upper Always be particularly careful around the You can suffer burns if you touch the hot heat- edge of the seat backrests.
  • Page 118 Seats and stowing 115 Stowage spaces in the vehicle interior Through-loading feature in the rear bench seat Objects or loads in the boot cannot be (EASY-PACK Quickfold) restrained by the seat backrest. ▌Overview of the front stowage compartments ▌Folding the rear seat backrest forwards Make sure that the rear bench seat, the rear seat and the seat backrest are &...
  • Page 119 116 Seats and stowing The rear seat backrest head restraints are fully Vehicles with a memory function: if at least Folding the centre seat backrest forwards inserted. one section of the rear seat backrest is folded forwards, the corresponding front seat will Folding the left and right seat backrests forwards move forwards slightly, if necessary, to avoid a You can fold the centre and outer seat backrests...
  • Page 120 Seats and stowing 117 ▌Folding back the rear seat backrest Vehicles with a memory function: if at least will be shown on the multifunction display on one section of the seat backrest is folded the instrument cluster. & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped when back, the corresponding front seat will auto- Centre seat backrest: if the seat backrest is matically return to the most recent original...
  • Page 121 118 Seats and stowing Using the bag hooks & WARNING Risk of injury when using bag hooks with heavy objects The bag hooks cannot restrain heavy objects or items of luggage. Objects or items of luggage may be flung around and hit vehicle occupants. Only hang light objects on the bag hooks.
  • Page 122 Seats and stowing 119 Attaching the luggage net Always stow and secure heavy, hard, pointed, sharp-edged, fragile or bulky & WARNING Risk of injury due to objects objects in the boot. being stowed incorrectly Observe the notes on loading the vehicle. If objects in the vehicle interior are stowed incorrectly, they can slide or be thrown around and hit vehicle occupants.
  • Page 123 You will find information on the maximum roof roof luggage racks load in the "Technical data" section. The vehicle could be damaged by roof luggage racks that have not been tested and approved for Mercedes-Benz. Use only roof luggage racks tested and approved for Mercedes-Benz.
  • Page 124: Sockets

    Seats and stowing 121 Secure the roof luggage rack to the fastening points beneath covers 1. Comply with the installation instructions of the roof luggage rack manufacturer. Secure the load on the roof luggage rack. Sockets Using the 12 V socket Requirements Example: 12 V socket in the stowage compartment in the front centre console...
  • Page 125 122 Seats and stowing Using the 230 V socket in the rear passenger & DANGER Risk of death due to using the compartment socket incorrectly In particular, you could receive an electric & DANGER Risk of fatal injuries due to dam- shock: age from a connecting cable or socket if you touch the inside of the socket...
  • Page 126: Wireless Charging Of The Mobile Phone And Connection With The Exterior Aerial

    Seats and stowing 123 USB port in the rear passenger compartment There is a risk of injury, particularly in the Apart from a mobile phone, do not place event of sudden braking or a sudden change any other objects in the mobile phone Depending on the vehicle equipment, the in direction.
  • Page 127 Small mobile phones may not be able to be A list of Qi-compatible mobile phones can be charged in every position of the mobile phone Radio equipment approval numbers for Brazil found at: https://www.mercedes-benz- stowage compartment. This device operates on a secondary basis, that is mobile.com.
  • Page 128: Fitting/Removing The Floor Mats

    Seats and stowing 125 Further information on the declaration of con- Fitting floor mats Remove the floor mat. formity for vehicle components which receive and/or transmit radio waves. Fitting/removing the floor mats & WARNING Risk of accident due to objects in the driver's footwell Objects in the driver's footwell may impede pedal travel or block a depressed pedal.
  • Page 129: 126 Light And Sight

    126 Light and sight Information about lighting systems and your Light switch Exterior lighting responsibility ▌Operating the light switch Notes on adjusting the lights when driving abroad The various lighting systems of the vehicle are Vehicles with static LED headlamps: it is not nec- only aids.
  • Page 130 Light and sight 127 If the battery is insufficiently charged, the stand- The automatic driving lights are only an aid. You L Low beam/high beam ing lights or parking lights will be switched off are responsible for the vehicle lighting. R Switches the rear fog light on/off.
  • Page 131 128 Light and sight Operating the combination switch for the lights Switching on high beam To indicate permanently: push the combina- tion switch beyond the point of resistance in Turn the light switch to the L or à the direction of arrow or 4.
  • Page 132 Light and sight 129 The hazard warning lights will switch on automati- Bad weather light ( page 130) evaluated and the active headlamps function will cally if: adjust the light in advance. City lighting ( page 130) the airbag has been deployed. ▌Cornering light function The system is active only when it is dark.
  • Page 133 130 Light and sight At speeds between 40 km/h and 70 km/h the multifunction camera The function is automatically deactivated under and when the steering wheel is turned the following conditions: the navigation system When speeds greater than 100 km/h are Roundabout and junction function: the cornering The function is not active in the following cases: reached.
  • Page 134 Light and sight 131 Multimedia system: activated despite the presence of other road © Settings Lights users. Intelligent Light System Always observe the road and traffic con- ditions carefully and switch off the high Activate or deactivate the function. beam in good time. Adaptive Highbeam Assist Adaptive Highbeam Assist cannot take into account road, weather or traffic conditions.
  • Page 135 132 Light and sight The high beam will switch off automatically in the Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus cannot take into following cases: account road, weather or traffic conditions. ▌Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus function At speeds below 25 km/h Detection may be restricted in the following cases: &...
  • Page 136 Light and sight 133 ULTRA RANGE Highbeam increases the bright- At speeds above 50 km/h: ness of the cone of light to the legally permitted If no other road users are detected, the road is maximum. straight and it is not raining heavily, the ULTRA Partial high beam does not include other road RANGE Highbeam will be switched on auto- users in the high beam area.
  • Page 137: Interior Lighting

    134 Light and sight up in the central display section of the instru- Multimedia system: Interior lighting ment display. © Settings Lights Adjusting the interior lighting Ext. light. del. sw. off Switching off Front overhead control panel Set the switch-off delay time. Switch off high beam using the combination When the vehicle's engine is switched off, the switch.
  • Page 138 Light and sight 135 Control panel in the grab handle Adjusting the brightness Activating welcome lighting Select Brightness. Select Colour. Adjust the brightness. Select Welcome. When the vehicle is unlocked, a special ambi- Activating the brightness for zones ent lighting sequence will run. Select Brightness.
  • Page 139: Windscreen Wipers And Windscreen Washer System

    136 Light and sight ° Continuous wiping, slow Windscreen wipers and windscreen washer sys- Always switch off the windscreen wipers and vehicle before changing the wiper ¯ Continuous wiping, fast blades. Switching the windscreen wipers on/off Turn the combination switch to the corre- sponding position 1 - 5.
  • Page 140 Light and sight 137 Fitting the wiper blades Fold the wiper arms back onto the wind- screen. Switch on the vehicle. Press the î button on the combination switch ( page 136). The wiper arms will return to their original positions.
  • Page 141: Mirrors

    138 Light and sight Maintenance display The duration until the colour changes varies & WARNING Risk of accident due to mis- depending on the usage conditions. judgement of distance when using the outside mirror Mirrors The outside mirrors reflect objects on a smaller scale.
  • Page 142 Light and sight 139 Folding the outside mirrors in/out Adjusting the outside mirrors The electrolyte is hazardous to health and cau- Press button to select the outside ses irritation. It must not come into contact with your skin, eyes, respiratory organs or mirror to be adjusted.
  • Page 143 140 Light and sight The inside rearview mirror and the outside mirror The front-passenger outside mirror will move back Storing the parking position of the front- on the driver's side will automatically go into anti- to its original position when: passenger outside mirror using reverse gear dazzle mode if light from a headlamp hits the sen- you shift the transmission to another transmis-...
  • Page 144: Area Permeable To Radio Waves On The Windscreen

    Light and sight 141 Calling up Area permeable to radio waves on the wind- Infrared-reflective windscreen function Select the front-passenger outside mirror screen The infrared-reflective windscreen is coated and using button 2. reduces the build-up of heat in the vehicle interior. Engage reverse gear.
  • Page 145: 142 Climate Control

    (with/without stationary heater, Use filters recommended and approved by plug-in hybrid): ! calls up the air condi- Mercedes-Benz. Always have maintenance work tioning menu, switches residual heat on/off carried out at a qualified specialist workshop. page 145) ¤...
  • Page 146: Operating The Climate Control System

    Climate control 143 Rear operating unit in vehicles with If climate control is switched off, the windows g Switches air-recirculation mode on/off THERMOTRONIC air conditioning control panel may mist up more quickly. Switch climate control page 145) off only briefly. Vehicles with THERMATIC air conditioning control panel: ¿...
  • Page 147 144 Climate control Calling up the air-conditioning menu using the Climate style Setting the air distribution button on the climate control panel ▌Climate style function Multimedia system: Press the ! button on the climate control Climate menu The following climate styles are available in auto- panel.
  • Page 148 Climate control 145 adopted automatically for the front passenger If the windows remain misted up: press the front compartment of the vehicle for approx- side. the ¬ button. imately 30 minutes. Press the 0 button. To switch on: press the ! button. Windows misted up on the outside Switch on the windscreen wipers.
  • Page 149 Consult a doctor immediately if liquid To remove: pull out the flacon. perfume has been drunk. If you do not use genuine Mercedes-Benz interior perfumes, observe the manufacturers' safety noti- ces on the perfume packaging.
  • Page 150 Climate control 147 Dispose of the genuine Mercedes-Benz interior If the outside temperature changes, ventilation Open a door or a roof hatch on the wind- perfume flacon when it is empty and do not refill mode automatically switches to heating mode...
  • Page 151 148 Climate control ▌Setting the stationary heater/ventilation via the Switching on immediately After heating or ventilating the vehicle multimedia system twice, drive for a longer period of time. Multimedia system: Requirements: Climate menu Auxiliary heating The fuel tank is filled to at least the reserve Call up the air conditioning menu level.
  • Page 152 Climate control 149 Press the u and ^ buttons simultane- Switching off immediately Further possible displays: ously. Press and hold the ^ button. Time: the activated departure time. The Î symbol on the remote control display Zero minutes: the running time for the station- ▌Overview of the remote control displays (sta- will flash.
  • Page 153 150 Climate control Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the ▌Rectifying problems with the remote control for If the battery compartment cover and/or battery replaced at a qualified specialist work- the stationary heater/ventilation lid do not close securely, stop using the shop.
  • Page 154 Climate control 151 Have the stationary heater checked at a quali- ▌Adjusting the rear air vents fied specialist workshop. Air vents ▌Adjusting the front air vents & WARNING Risk of burns or frostbite due to being too close to the air vents Very hot or very cold air can flow from the air To open or close: hold the centre of air vents.
  • Page 155: 152 Driving And Parking

    152 Driving and parking Switching on the power supply or the vehicle Requirements: Driving The key is in the vehicle and is recognised. Notes on Mercedes-AMG vehicles & WARNING Accident– and risk of injury The brake pedal is not depressed. with unsupervised children in the vehicle Observe the notes on the following topics in the Supplement, otherwise you may fail to recognise...
  • Page 156 Driving and parking 153 The power supply will be switched off again if the Starting the vehicle Requirements: following conditions are met: The key is in the vehicle and is recognised. ▌Starting the vehicle with the start/stop button You open the driver's door. Shift the transmission to position j or i.
  • Page 157 154 Driving and parking ▌Starting the vehicle with the key in the marked ted in marked space during the entire jour- It is safe to start and run the engine where your vehicle is parked. space (emergency operation mode) ney. If the vehicle does not start and the Place the The fuel tank is sufficiently full.
  • Page 158 Driving and parking 155 ▌Starting the vehicle (Remote Online) You can carry out a maximum of two consecutive Running-in notes starting attempts. You must start the engine with To preserve the engine during the first 1500 km: & WARNING Risk of crushing or entrapment the key before trying to start the vehicle again Drive at varying road speeds and engine with the smartphone.
  • Page 159 156 Driving and parking Please also observe the following running-in Be sure to observe the safety notes and informa- * NOTE Increased wear due to optimised notes: ® tion on ESP page 184). acceleration In certain driving and driving safety systems, When pulling away with optimised accelera- the sensors adjust automatically while a cer- Pulling away with optimised acceleration...
  • Page 160 Driving and parking 157 After no more than five seconds, take your left This jeopardises the operating and road safety & WARNING Risk of accident if the vehicle is foot quickly off the brake, but keep the accel- of the vehicle. switched off while driving erator pedal depressed.
  • Page 161 158 Driving and parking & WARNING Risk of skidding and of an acci- Open a window on the side of the vehicle * NOTE Causing wear to the brake linings by facing away from the wind to ensure an dent due to shifting down on slippery road permanently depressing the brake pedal adequate supply of fresh air.
  • Page 162 Driving and parking 159 bottom. Also comply with the notes on loading Only depress the accelerator pedal Observe the signposted headroom clear- the vehicle ( page 112). slightly. ance. Drive attentively, and avoid abrupt starts, brak- Have the cause rectified immediately at If the vehicle height is greater than the ing and steering as well as rapid cornering.
  • Page 163 160 Driving and parking Observe the following notes during heavy precipi- Vehicles travelling in front, or oncoming vehi- If the system has detected one of the following tation or in conditions in which aquaplaning may cles, can create waves which may exceed the situations, the engine will not stop: occur: maximum permissible depth of the water.
  • Page 164 Driving and parking 161 Vehicles with a 48 V on-board electrical sys- If the engine was switched off by the ECO start/ ▌Deactivating or activating the ECO start/stop tem: stop function and you leave the vehicle, a warning function tone will sound and the engine will not be restar- You release the brake pedal on a downhill ted.
  • Page 165 162 Driving and parking ECO display function Gentle deceleration and rolling ECO Assist function (vehicles with 48 V on-board electrical system) Moderate acceleration The ECO display summarises your driving charac- teristics from the start of the journey to its com- ECO Assist analyses data for the vehicle's expec- The lettering in the segment will be grey, the outer pletion and assists you in achieving the most eco-...
  • Page 166 Driving and parking 163 vehicle will turn green. The remaining segments ECO Assist is active only in drive programs ; will initially stay white. If you take your foot off the and A. accelerator pedal in good time, the remaining seg- System limits ments on the display will successively turn green ECO Assist can function even more precisely if...
  • Page 167: Dynamic Select Switch

    164 Driving and parking If there is dirt on the windscreen in the area of The drive program selected appears on the instru- Recommended for all road conditions the multifunction camera or the camera is ment display. misted up, damaged or obscured. Individual Particularly economical driving If road signs are hard to detect, e.g.
  • Page 168 Driving and parking 165 Selecting the drive program Configuring DYNAMIC SELECT (multimedia sys- ECO start/stop function is activated automati- tem) cally. This function must be activated for each user Multimedia system: profile separately. Only when this function is © Settings Vehicle activated will the drive program and ECO DYNAMIC SELECT...
  • Page 169: Automatic Transmission

    166 Driving and parking The actual (maximum) values that can be ach- Calling up the fuel consumption indicator & WARNING Accident– and risk of injury ieved for engine output and engine torque with unsupervised children in the vehicle Multimedia system: may deviate from the certified values within ©...
  • Page 170 Driving and parking 167 Use the DIRECT SELECT lever to switch the trans- ▌Engaging reverse gear R If you then exit the vehicle leaving the key in mission position. The current transmission posi- the vehicle, the automatic transmission Depress the brake pedal and push the DIRECT tion will be shown on the instrument display.
  • Page 171 168 Driving and parking mission position display j does not appear, To manoeuvre with an open driver's door, Have the transmission checked at a qualified apply the parking brake and secure the vehicle open the driver's door while the vehicle is sta- specialist workshop immediately.
  • Page 172 Driving and parking 169 Manual gearshifting You have two options for manually shifting the To shift up: pull steering wheel gearshift pad- automatic transmission: dle 2. * NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles Temporary setting To shift down: pull steering wheel gearshift paddle 1. Observe the notes in the Supplement.
  • Page 173 170 Driving and parking Glide mode function The road's course is suitable, e.g. no steep uphill or downhill inclines or tight bends. * NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles There is no trailer hitched up to the trailer hitch, and no bicycle rack fitted. Observe the notes in the Supplement.
  • Page 174: Function Of 4Matic

    Driving and parking 171 Function of 4MATIC Refuelling If you or other people come into contact with 4MATIC ensures that all four wheels are driven. Refuelling the vehicle fuel, observe the following: ® Together with ESP and 4ETS, 4MATIC improves Immediately rinse fuel off your skin with &...
  • Page 175 172 Driving and parking To avoid creating another electrostatic to European EN 228, or an equivalent * NOTE Damage caused by the wrong fuel charge, do not get into the vehicle again specification. Vehicles with a diesel engine: during the refuelling process. Fuel of this specification may contain up to Even small amounts of the wrong fuel could 10% ethanol.
  • Page 176 Driving and parking 173 Do not switch on the vehicle. * NOTE Do not use petrol to refuel vehicles * NOTE Fuel may spray out when you with a diesel engine remove the fuel pump nozzle Consult a qualified specialist workshop. If you have accidentally refuelled with the Only fill the fuel tank until the pump noz- * NOTE Do not use diesel to refuel vehicles...
  • Page 177 For more information, consult a Only fill the fuel tank until the pump nozzle Mercedes-Benz service centre. switches off. Replace the cap on the filler neck and turn Vehicles with diesel engine: The tank filler clockwise until it engages audibly.
  • Page 178 Alternatively, AdBlue is available at qualified 60 sec. or eng. start not poss.. The AdBlue specialist workshops, e.g. Mercedes-Benz tank is empty. You can no longer start the Requirements: Service Centres, and at many filling stations in vehicle. Refill at least the indicated amount of The vehicle is unlocked.
  • Page 179 The filling process stops when the AdBlue ® Refilling AdBlue The actual range can therefore deviate from tank is completely full. ® Mercedes-Benz recommends refilling AdBlue the calculated range. AdBlue ® refill canister can be removed a filling pump. If no AdBlue ®...
  • Page 180: Parking

    Driving and parking 177 Parking In particular, do not park on dry grass- When leaving the vehicle, always take the land or harvested grain fields. SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Parking the vehicle Keep the key out of reach of children. &...
  • Page 181 178 Driving and parking Engage transmission position j in a station- get out of the car and are hit by traffic. ary vehicle with the brake pedal depressed Operate vehicle equipment and become page 167). trapped, forexample. Switch off the vehicle by pressing button 1. In addition, the children could also set the Release the service brake slowly.
  • Page 182 Driving and parking 179 To prevent application: pull the handle of the When the electric parking brake is applied, the If the seat belt tongue is not inserted into the electric parking brake ( page 180). red ! indicator lamp lights up in the Instru- seat belt buckle of the driver's seat, one of the following conditions must be fulfilled: ment Display.
  • Page 183 180 Driving and parking ▌Applying/releasing the electric parking brake The electric parking brake is only securely sion detection is switched on, you will receive a applied if the red ! indicator lamp is lit message in the multimedia system when the vehi- manually cle is switched on.
  • Page 184 Driving and parking 181 an impact occurs at low speed Standby mode is characterised by the following: Charge the starter battery in the following situa- tions: the electric parking brake is not applied The starter battery is preserved. The vehicle's non-operational time must be The maximum non-operational time appears in You are responsible for your vehicle.
  • Page 185: Driving And Driving Safety Systems

    182 Driving and parking Information on vehicle sensors and cameras Front camera Driving and driving safety systems Corner radars Some driving and driving safety systems use cam- Driving systems and your responsibility eras as well as radar or ultrasonic sensors to Ultrasonic sensors Your vehicle is equipped with driving systems monitor the area in front of, behind or next to the...
  • Page 186 Driving and parking 183 not be covered and the detection ranges around Driving Assistance Package ® (Electronic Stability Program) them must be kept free. Do not attach additional The following functions are part of the Driving page 184) licence plate brackets, advertisements, stickers, Assistance Package.
  • Page 187 184 Driving and parking Parking Package ABS may be impaired or may not function if a ABS prevents the wheels from locking. Reversing camera ( page 221) malfunction has occurred and the yellow ! The brakes will function as usual once you release ABS warning lamp lights up continuously after 360°...
  • Page 188 Driving and parking 185 When the ÷ warning lamp flashes, one or sev- ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction System) ® The Electronic Stability Program (ESP ) can moni- eral wheels has reached its grip limit: ® tor and improve driving stability and traction in ETS/4ETS traction control is part of ESP the following situations within physical limits: makes it possible to pull away and accelerate on a...
  • Page 189 186 Driving and parking ® ® ® Function of ESP Crosswind Assist When driving with a trailer, ESP can stabilise is available in quick access. ESP can other- your vehicle if the trailer begins to swerve from wise be found in the Assistance menu.
  • Page 190 Driving and parking 187 Improved driving stability when braking, espe- HOLD function ▌Activating/deactivating the HOLD function cially on bends. ▌HOLD function & WARNING Risk of an accident due to the The HOLD function holds the vehicle at a stand- HOLD function being active when you Function of STEER CONTROL still without requiring you to depress the brake leave the vehicle...
  • Page 191 188 Driving and parking The electric parking brake is released. In the following situations, the vehicle is held by & WARNING Risk of accident and injury due transmission position j and/or by the electric Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is deactiva- to the vehicle rolling away parking brake: ted.
  • Page 192 Driving and parking 189 ATTENTION ASSIST a break where necessary. If you do not take a as your attention wanes, the circle in the break and ATTENTION ASSIST continues to detect centre of the display becomes smaller ▌Function of ATTENTION ASSIST increasing lapses in concentration, you will be If ATTENTION ASSIST is unable to calculate the ATTENTION ASSIST assists you on long, monoto-...
  • Page 193 190 Driving and parking If the road condition is poor (uneven road sur- ▌Setting ATTENTION ASSIST foot from the accelerator pedal after overtaking, face or potholes). cruise control will resume speed regulation back Multimedia system: to the stored speed. If there is a strong side wind. ©...
  • Page 194 Driving and parking 191 System limits ▌Function of the limiter È (flashes grey): variable limiter is tempo- Cruise control may be unable to maintain the rarily passive. The limiter restricts the speed of the vehicle. To stored speed on uphill gradients. The stored reduce the speed to the set speed, the limiter È...
  • Page 195 192 Driving and parking ▌Operating cruise control or the variable limiter Operating cruise control and the variable limiter Press the corresponding button with only one & WARNING Risk of accident due to stored finger or swipe on the control panel. speed Switching between cruise control and the varia- If you call up the stored speed and this is...
  • Page 196 Driving and parking 193 When you switch off the vehicle, the last Press and hold M or N on control panel ® ® If you brake, deactivate ESP or if ESP inter- speed stored is deleted. venes, cruise control is deactivated. The varia- When you activate cruise control or Active The stored speed is increased or decreased to ble limiter is not deactivated.
  • Page 197 194 Driving and parking ▌Setting the limit speed for winter tyres Other features of Active Distance Assist now take control of the vehicle. The vehicle is not DISTRONIC: accelerated any further. Multimedia system: © Settings Vehicle Adjusts the driving style depending on the Observe the notes on driving systems and your selected drive program (fuel-saving, comforta- responsibility;...
  • Page 198 Driving and parking 195 Permanent status display of Active Distance mode. The ç suspended message will If there are narrow vehicles in front, such as Assist DISTRONIC bicycles or motorcycles. appear on the instrument display. k (white): Active Distance Assist In addition, on slippery roads, braking or acceler- Display on the speedometer DISTRONIC selected, specified distance set...
  • Page 199 196 Driving and parking ▌Operating Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC Always carefully observe the traffic con- & WARNING Risk of accident if detection and the variable limiter ditions and be ready to brake at all function of Active Distance Assist times. DISTRONIC is impaired Requirements Take into account the traffic situation...
  • Page 200 Driving and parking 197 To operate Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC Assist DISTRONIC) or does not exceed it (vari- or the variable limiter: press the respective able limiter). button with only one finger or swipe on the If the stored speed has been deleted, the cur- control panel.
  • Page 201 198 Driving and parking Press and hold M on the upper section or Pulling away with Active Distance Assist Deactivating Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC or N on the lower section of control panel DISTRONIC the variable limiter Activate Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC &...
  • Page 202 Driving and parking 199 The driven speed is adjusted when the vehicle is System limits Ensure that the driven speed complies level with the traffic sign at the latest. In the case The system limits of Traffic Sign Assist apply to with traffic regulations.
  • Page 203 200 Driving and parking Traffic jams ahead (only with Live Traffic Infor- Speed adaptation is cancelled in the following & WARNING Risk of accident in spite of mation ) cases: route-based speed adaptation If the turn signal indicator is switched off When the toll station is reached, Active Dis- Route-based speed adaptation can malfunc- before the route event.
  • Page 204 Driving and parking 201 Multimedia system: tems and your responsibility; you may otherwise ▌Activating/deactivating Active Traffic Jam fail to recognise dangers ( page 182). Assist © Settings Assistance Multimedia system: Route-based speed adapt. Active Traffic Jam Assist activates automatically as ©...
  • Page 205 202 Driving and parking to passive mode. The system provides no support Touch detection may be limited or inoperative in in this case. the following situations: The driver is wearing gloves. Status display of the active steering assistant Ø (grey): activated and passive There is a steering wheel cover on the steering wheel.
  • Page 206 Driving and parking 203 Insufficient road illumination. When the tyre pressure is too low. Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activa- ted. The windscreen is dirty, misted up, damaged & WARNING Risk of accident if Active Steer- or covered in the vicinity of the camera, e.g. Multimedia system: ing Assist unexpectedly stops functioning by a sticker.
  • Page 207 If possible, an emergency call is placed to the If Active Brake Assist has detected a risk of colli- Mercedes-Benz emergency call centre. sion, a warning tone sounds and the L dis- The driver can cancel the deceleration at any time...
  • Page 208 Driving and parking 205 The individual subfunctions are available in vari- In such cases, Active Brake Assist might: ous speed ranges: Give a warning or brake without reason The distance warning function can issue a warn- Not give a warning or not brake ing in the following situations: Active Brake Assist is only an aid.
  • Page 209 206 Driving and parking Distance warning function (vehicles without Driv- at speeds up to approximately 80 km/h when Autonomous braking function (vehicles with Driv- ing Assistance Package) approaching moving pedestrians and cyclists ing Assistance Package) ahead The distance warning function can aid you in the If the vehicle is travelling at speeds above approx- following situations with an intermittent warning at speeds up to approximately 70 km/h when...
  • Page 210 Driving and parking 207 at speeds up to approximately 80 km/h when Cancelling a brake application of Active Brake Activation by an abrupt steering movement approaching stationary vehicles and cyclists Assist during a swerving manoeuvre. ahead You can cancel a brake application of Active Assistance during swerving and straightening at speeds up to approximately 60 km/h when Brake Assist at any time by:...
  • Page 211 208 Driving and parking The system may be impaired or may not function, On bends with a tight radius. Moreover, the steering support provided by particularly in the following situations: Evasive Steering Assist is not sufficient to The Active Brake Assist sensors adjust auto- avoid a collision.
  • Page 212 Driving and parking 209 The system is switched on again the next time Observe the notes on driving systems and your the vehicle is started. responsibility; you may otherwise fail to recognise dangers ( page 182). If Active Brake Assist is deactivated, the æ symbol appears in the status bar of the Instru- Warning when the maximum permissible speed is ment Display.
  • Page 213 210 Driving and parking ted. Speed Limit Assist is not available in all coun- ▌Setting Speed Limit Assist Traffic Sign Assist tries. Multimedia system: ▌Function of Traffic Sign Assist © Settings Assistance System limits Traffic Sign Assist detects traffic signs with the Speed Limit Assist multifunction camera ( page 182).
  • Page 214 Driving and parking 211 Warning when the maximum permissible speed is Display in the Instrument Display If Traffic Sign Assist cannot determine the maxi- exceeded mum permissible speed (e.g. due to missing The system can warn you if you unintentionally signs), the following display appears in the Instru- exceed the maximum permissible speed.
  • Page 215 212 Driving and parking System limits ▌Setting Traffic Sign Assist Variable limiter The system may be impaired or may not function Further information about Active Distance Requirements: particularly in the following situations: Assist DISTRONIC: ( page 196). Only vehicles with Driving Assistance Package: If there is poor visibility, e.g.
  • Page 216 Driving and parking 213 the area up to 40 m behind and 3 m next to your & WARNING Risk of accident despite Active & WARNING Risk of accident despite exit vehicle. Blind Spot Assist warning If a vehicle is detected at speeds above approx- Active Blind Spot Assist does not react to the The exit warning neither reacts to stationary imately 12 km/h and this vehicle subsequently...
  • Page 217 214 Driving and parking The exit warning is only an aid and not a substi- Warnings may be interrupted when driving along- The course-correcting brake application is availa- tute for the attention of vehicle occupants. The side long vehicles, for example lorries, for a pro- ble in the speed range between approximately responsibility for opening and closing the doors longed time.
  • Page 218 Driving and parking 215 If a course-correcting brake application occurs, against unintentionally leaving your lane. You will ® A driving safety system intervenes, e.g. ESP the red warning lamp flashes in the outside mirror be warned by vibration pulses in the steering or Active Brake Assist.
  • Page 219 216 Driving and parking Conditions for a course-correcting brake applica- Sensitive setting tion (vehicles without Driving Assistance Package) All situations described under the Standard Depending on the setting, a course-correcting setting. brake application occurs in the following situa- A continuous lane marking was detected and tions ( page 218).
  • Page 220 Driving and parking 217 lane. The front wheel drives over the lane When driving with a trailer, the electrical con- If the lane markings are worn, dark or cov- marking. nection to the trailer has been correctly estab- ered. lished. If the distance to the vehicle in front is too Sensitive setting...
  • Page 221 218 Driving and parking ▌Setting Active Lane Keeping Assist the driving style AIR BODY CONTROL includes the following com- ponents and functions: Multimedia system: The drive program can be adjusted using the © Settings Assistance Air suspension with variable spring rate DYNAMIC SELECT switch.
  • Page 222 Driving and parking 219 Drive program ;: ▌Setting the vehicle level & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped due The suspension setting is comfortable. to the vehicle lowering & WARNING Risk of accident because vehi- The vehicle is set to low level -1. Vehicles with AIR BODY CONTROL or level cle level is too high control system: when you unload luggage or...
  • Page 223 220 Driving and parking Raising the vehicle When driving between 60 km/h and 80 km/h immediate vicinity of the body when the for approximately three minutes. vehicle is being lowered. After changing a drive program using the DYNAMIC SELECT switch. * NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles The vehicle is adjusted to the height of the last Observe the notes in the Supplement.
  • Page 224 Driving and parking 221 Reversing camera ▌Function of the reversing camera The reversing camera is only an aid. It is not a substitute for your attention to the surroundings. The responsibility for safe manoeuvring and park- ing remains with you. Make sure that there are no persons, animals or objects etc., in the manoeu- vring area while manoeuvring and parking.
  • Page 225 222 Driving and parking Vehicles with Active Parking Assist: when Guide line at a distance of approximately Guide lines at a distance of approximately Active Parking Assist is active, lane markings 0.3 m from the ball head of the trailer hitch 0.5 m, 1.0 m, 1.5 m and 3.0 m from the rear are displayed in green.
  • Page 226 Driving and parking 223 The weather conditions are poor, e.g. heavy roundings of the vehicle. The system assists you rain, snow, fog, storm or spray. when you are parking or at exits with reduced visi- bility, forexample. The light conditions are poor, e.g. at night. The views of the 360°...
  • Page 227 224 Driving and parking Views of the 360° Camera current steering angle and show the distance to The guide lines show the distances to your objects and other vehicles. vehicle. The distances apply to road level. In trailer mode, the guide lines are shown at the level of the trailer hitch.
  • Page 228 Driving and parking 225 Wide-angle view, front Top view with image from the front camera Top view trailer view — no trailer connected If you select trailer view and no trailer is coupled Warning display of Parking Assist Warning display of Parking Assist to the vehicle, the following display appears: PARKTRONIC PARKTRONIC (...
  • Page 229 226 Driving and parking The light conditions are poor, e.g. at night. The camera lens is obstructed, dirty or misted If cameras or vehicle components in which the cameras are fitted are damaged. In this event, have the cameras, their positions and their setting checked at a qualified specialist work- shop.
  • Page 230 Driving and parking 227 The contrast of the display may be impaired ▌Switching reversing camera automatic mode Parking Assist PARKTRONIC by abrupt, direct sunlight or by other light on/off ▌Function of Parking Assist PARKTRONIC sources, e.g. when driving out of a garage. In The reversing camera is only an aid.
  • Page 231 228 Driving and parking In order for front or rear obstacles to the side to Orange: approximately 0.7 m - 0.4 m be displayed, the vehicle must first travel a dis- Red: <0.4 m tance of at least half a vehicle length. Once the Vehicles with 360°...
  • Page 232 Driving and parking 229 If an obstacle in the vehicle path is detected and System limits Camera & parking menu is not open in the Parking Assist PARKTRONIC does not necessarily media display, pop-up window 1appears: take into account the following obstacles: vehicles without Active Parking Assist: at Obstacles below the detection range, e.g.
  • Page 233 230 Driving and parking Vehicles with trailer hitch: Parking Assist again and check if Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is The vehicle or other objects could other- PARKTRONIC is deactivated for the rear zone working at a different location. wise be damaged. when you establish an electrical connection If the é...
  • Page 234 Driving and parking 231 ▌Setting the warning tones of Parking Assist when Parking Assist PARKTRONIC sounds a warn- When parking or manoeuvring the vehi- ing tone. PARKTRONIC cle, pay particular attention to any Multimedia system: objects which are above or below the Select Audio fadeout during warning tones.
  • Page 235 232 Driving and parking Parking in parking spaces that can only be When Active Parking Assist is activated, the turn System limits detected as such due to markings (forexample signal indicators are activated based on the calcu- If the exterior lighting is faulty, the active parking at the roadside) lated path of your vehicle.
  • Page 236 Driving and parking 233 When transporting a load that protrudes ▌Parking with Active Parking Assist & WARNING Risk of accident due to objects beyond the vehicle. located above or below the detection On steep uphill or downhill gradients of more range of Active Parking Assist than approximately 15 %.
  • Page 237 234 Driving and parking responsible for selecting the turn signal indicator During the parking procedure with Active in accordance with the traffic conditions. If neces- Parking Assist, the lane markings are dis- sary, select the turn signal indicator accordingly. played in green in the camera image. On completion of the parking procedure, the &...
  • Page 238 Driving and parking 235 Please note that you are responsible for the vehi- Take control of the vehicle and complete the cle and surroundings during the entire parking parking process. procedure. The vehicle path shown on the media display Start the vehicle. may differ from the actual vehicle path.
  • Page 239 236 Driving and parking If the electric parking brake was applied Manoeuvring assistant Be prepared to brake or swerve as nec- before Active Parking Assist was activated, essary, provided the traffic situation per- ▌Function of Drive Away Assist depress the accelerator pedal lightly to start mits and that it is safe to take evasive Drive Away Assist can reduce the severity of an the parking or exiting procedure.
  • Page 240 Driving and parking 237 If the detected obstacle is less than approx. If the radar sensors are obstructed by vehicles or Trailer Manoeuvring Assist 1.0 m away. other objects, detection is not possible. ▌Function of Trailer Manoeuvring Assist If the manoeuvring assistance function is acti- Depending on the country, the cross traffic alert vated in the multimedia system.
  • Page 241 238 Driving and parking Trailer Manoeuvring Assist assists you when System limits Using Trailer Manoeuvring Assist reversing with a trailer. Using the reversing cam- Observe the system limits of the following func- era, it monitors the articulation angle between the tions: vehicle and trailer and adjusts it to a specified Active Parking Assist (...
  • Page 242: Trailer Hitch

    Driving and parking 239 Trailer hitch This could cause you to lose control of the To activate the straightening manoeuvre: car/trailer combination. The car/trailer com- Notes on trailer operation select º. bination may even overturn. The system calculates the articulation angle in * NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles Under no circumstances should you try such a way that the direction of the trailer at...
  • Page 243 240 Driving and parking Further information can be obtained at a qualified Vehicles without LED headlamps or MULTI- * NOTE Damage to the all-electric trailer specialist workshop. BEAM LED headlamps: the headlamps have hitch due to additional pressure been set correctly Observe the following notes on the tongue weight: The all-electric trailer hitch could be mechani- Do not use a tongue weight that exceeds or...
  • Page 244 Driving and parking 241 Extending the ball neck fully electrically The ball neck will extend fully electrically. Use the trailer hitch only for pulling a trailer or attaching approved carrier sys- Wait until the ball neck has locked in place. tems (e.g.
  • Page 245 242 Driving and parking Retracting the ball neck fully electrically Extending and retracting the ball neck fully electri- The trailer cables or adapter plugs have been cally (multimedia system) removed. Pull button 2. Indicator lamp will flash and the message Multimedia system: &...
  • Page 246 Driving and parking 243 If the ball neck is not securely locked in place, the The trailer will be correctly detected by the vehi- Trailer Manoeuvring Assist Check trailer hitch lock message will appear on cle only if the following conditions are met: Active Lane Keeping Assist the multifunction display.
  • Page 247 244 Driving and parking Remove the cover cap from the ball head and Make sure that the cable is always slack for Do not uncouple trailers with an engaged store it in a safe place. ease of movement during cornering. overrun brake.
  • Page 248: Bicycle Rack Function

    Only use bicycle racks approved by capacity of the trailer hitch. Uncouple the trailer. Mercedes-Benz properly as described always observe the permissible rear axle Place the cover cap on the ball head. below. load of the towing vehicle.
  • Page 249 246 Driving and parking When mounted on ball head and guide pin neck or, in the case of a fully electric 2, the maximum load capacity is 100 kg. You trailer hitch, retract the ball neck. can transport up to four bicycles. * NOTE The operating permit may be invali- The maximum load capacity is calculated from the dated due to the illegal installation of...
  • Page 250: Vehicle Towing Instructions

    Driving and parking 247 Mercedes-Benz recommends removing all detach- Loading the bicycle rack able parts from bicycles (e.g. baskets, child seats, 3 bicycles 4 bicycles rechargeable batteries) before loading them onto the bicycle rack. This will improve the aerody- Total weight...
  • Page 251 248 Driving and parking anteed for the towing vehicle or the towed vehicle. The vehicle-trailer combination may swerve from side to side. Observe the following information: Permitted towing methods ( page 332) The notes on towing the vehicle with both axles on the ground ( page 332)
  • Page 252: Instrument Display And On-Board Computer 249

    Instrument display and on-board computer 249 Notes on the instrument display and on-board Only operate this equipment when the computer traffic situation permits. If you cannot be sure of this, stop the & WARNING Risk of accident if the instru- vehicle whilst paying attention to road ment display fails and traffic conditions and operate the...
  • Page 253: Overview Of Instrument Display

    250 Instrument display and on-board computer Overview of instrument display Speedometer Time During normal operation, the coolant temper- ature display is permitted to rise to 120°C. The segments on the speedometer indicate Area for additional values (example: rev coun- the statuses of the following systems: cruise ter): rev counter/navigation/ECO display/ Vehicles with 48 V on-board electrical system: control/limiter/Active Distance Assist...
  • Page 254: Overview Of Buttons On The Steering Wheel

    Instrument display and on-board computer 251 Centre display area of the instrument display ò Home screen, MBUX multimedia system (example: standard display for a trip): assis- Touch Control, MBUX multimedia system tance/telephone/navigation/trip/media/ To navigate: swipe radio/styles and displays/service/possible To confirm: press a settings for head-up display G Back button, MBUX multimedia system Fuel level and fuel filler flap location indicator...
  • Page 255 252 Instrument display and on-board computer Vehicles with an instrument display in the Operating the head-up display widescreen cockpit: Design To switch on the head-up display: swipe upwards on the menu bar on the left-hand You can find information about the possible Touch Control.
  • Page 256: Overview Of Displays On The Instrument Display

    Instrument display and on-board computer 253 Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus The head-up display projects the following infor- Overview of displays on the instrument display page 132) mation into the driver's field of vision above the Displays on the instrument display: cockpit, for example: ð...
  • Page 257 254 Instrument display and on-board computer Display content Wet road surface To select the settings menu: swipe to the right on the left-hand Touch Control. Objects on the display cover The Settings menu will be selected. Polarisation in sunglasses To call up the Settings menu: press the left- In extreme sunlight, sections of the display hand Touch Control.
  • Page 258 Instrument display and on-board computer 255 Selecting what the head-up display shows Switching the head-up display on/off via the mul- Right display area timedia system Traffic Sign Assist Assistant display Multimedia system: To adjust the position, brightness and lower © Settings Quick access display area...
  • Page 259: 256 Mbux Multimedia System

    256 MBUX multimedia system images in this Owner's Manual. For example, Switch panel with buttons for telephone, navi- Overview and operation route guidance with augmented reality is not avail- gation, radio/media, vehicle functions/ Notes on the MBUX multimedia system able in all equipment variants. system settings and favourites/themes Controller &...
  • Page 260 MBUX multimedia system 257 Further operating options: Conducting a voice dialogue with LINGUA- TRONIC. Operating functions contact-free with the MBUX Interior Assistant. You can find further information about opera- tion as well as about applications and serv- ices in the Digital Owner's Manual. Anti-theft protection This device is equipped with technical provisions to protect it against theft.
  • Page 261 258 MBUX multimedia system Home screen overview Depending on the display, calls up the first Signal strength of the mobile phone network, Calls up the air conditioning menu three applications or the home screen network display, battery status of the mobile Calls up SUGGESTIONS, THEMES phone connected, time...
  • Page 262 MBUX multimedia system 259 If Mercedes me connect is active , the Operating the MBUX multimedia system Navigation through the menus is carried out with Touch Control with single-finger swipes. vehicle is linked with Mercedes me connect. Using Touch Control Vehicle data is then transmitted to the back To select a menu option: swipe and press.
  • Page 263 260 MBUX multimedia system Using the touchpad and controller The equipment with touchpad and controller is not available in all countries. Perform the operation according to the equip- ment. Operating the touchpad (examples): To select a menu option, swipe and press. If handwriting recognition is active, write a character on the touchpad.
  • Page 264 MBUX multimedia system 261 Calling up applications using buttons Functions of LINGUATRONIC If you use the voice control system in an emer- gency your voice can change and your tele- & WARNING Risk of distraction from infor- phone call, e.g. an emergency call, can thereby be delayed.
  • Page 265 262 MBUX multimedia system Starting LINGUATRONIC Overview of the MBUX Interior Assistant System limits, display messages and notes for rectification & WARNING Risk of injury from the cam- The system may be impaired or may not function era's laser radiation in the following situations: This product uses a classification 1 laser sys- The camera in the overhead control panel may...
  • Page 266 MBUX multimedia system 263 Clothing being worn (hat, shawl, scarf) may be Keep the camera's field of vision clear. Consult a Mercedes-Benz service centre. limiting the detection area of the camera. The camera is not operational. The MBUX Interior Assistant supports the following interactions:...
  • Page 267 264 MBUX multimedia system Switching the reading light and search light and Switching the reading light on and off Switching the search light on and off on or off Requirements: For the reading light: The function is available when it is dark. The hand movement takes place in the interaction area below the inside rearview mirror.
  • Page 268 MBUX multimedia system 265 If the driver's door is open, the driver's seat will navigation destinations, media sources, radio sta- & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped dur- not be set after calling up the driver's profile. tions or contacts. The pre-requirements for that ing adjustment of the driver's seat after are the selection of a profile, your consent to the Profiles store your vehicle settings and settings...
  • Page 269: System Settings

    266 MBUX multimedia system Example: if the option is switched on and a ® Activate Bluetooth and select Connect System settings route to a new destination has been calcula- phone, to connect a mobile phone with the Overview of the system settings menu ted, this destination would not be taken into user profile.
  • Page 270 MBUX multimedia system 267 Telephone Activation of the downloaded system update If the download of a deep system update is com- by restarting the system plete and the downloaded system update is ready Voice amplification to the rear for installation, you will be informed of this after Connectivity: If automatic software updates are activated, the next ignition cycle, for example.
  • Page 271 268 MBUX multimedia system Setting up a Wi-Fi hotspot can be found in the manufacturer's operating Confirm the entry with ¡. instructions. Requirements: Connecting using a WPS PIN Select Internet settings. To set up the Wi-Fi connection of the multime- Select the options r of the desired Wi-Fi Select Connect via...
  • Page 272 MBUX multimedia system 269 Activating automatic connection Enter the PIN shown in the media display on Connecting using NFC the device to be connected and confirm. Select Connect via Wi-Fi. Select Connect via NFC. Connecting using WPS PIN entry Select the options r of the desired Wi-Fi Activate NFC on the mobile device (see the manufacturer's operating instructions).
  • Page 273: Navigation

    270 MBUX multimedia system System language Resetting the multimedia system (reset function) Vehicles with rear telephony: The handset must be in the cradle while the system is ▌Notes on the system language & WARNING Risk of accidents due to failure reset.
  • Page 274 MBUX multimedia system 271 To show: tap on the touchscreen. Avoid extended observation of the cam- The menu is hidden automatically. era image. & WARNING Risk of accident and injury due to imprecise positioning of additional information The additional information from the augmen- ted reality display may be inaccurate and is not a substitute for observing and assessing the actual driving situation.
  • Page 275 272 MBUX multimedia system Navigation overview Example: digital map with navigation menu • To show Route overview • To show Route list Enters a POI or address and additional desti- • To select Alternative routes • To call up the POSITION menu nation entry options...
  • Page 276 MBUX multimedia system 273 Entering a destination • To show Traffic • Via Advanced options to use View, Announcements Route • To show Parking Multimedia system: • To show Motorway information © Navigation ª Where to? Country in which the vehicle is located Switches to handwriting recognition Switches to digits, special characters and symbols...
  • Page 277 274 MBUX multimedia system The following entries can be made, for example: Destination entry uses online map services. If the Multimedia system: on-board search finds no suitable destinations or © Navigation Town, street, house number if you change countries, the online search is avail- Street, town able.
  • Page 278 MBUX multimedia system 275 Activating route guidance with augmented reality Using map functions Select Start new route guidance. During route guidance, tap on the camera Multimedia system: The destination address is set as the new des- symbol on the media display. ©...
  • Page 279 276 MBUX multimedia system Activate or deactivate Motorway information. Multimedia system: depends on the settings for the Traffic Traf- fic incidents options. © Navigation Set the options. Using services Displaying the traffic situation with Live Traffic Traffic is switched off and Traffic incidents Information Requirements...
  • Page 280 MBUX multimedia system 277 Parking service The maximum access height shown by Mercedes-Benz does not guarantee the accu- the parking service does not replace racy of the information provided in relation to * NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to not the need for observation of the actual the car park or parking area.
  • Page 281 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use deleted and recording is continued automati- ated. USB devices with one partition.
  • Page 282: Telephone

    Have the camera checked in a Mercedes-Benz If objects in the vehicle interior are stowed service centre. & WARNING Risk of accident from operating incorrectly, they can slide or be thrown around mobile communication equipment while and hit vehicle occupants.
  • Page 283 Further information can be obtained from a can by used with any mobile radio unit. Mercedes-Benz service centre or at: https:// For information on the range of functions of the www.mercedes-benz.com/connect mobile radio unit to be connected, see the manu-...
  • Page 284 MBUX multimedia system 281 ▌Telephone menu overview ▌Telephony operating modes overview ® Device manager Bluetooth device name of the currently con- nected mobile phone/of the mobile phone Messages Depending on your equipment, the following tel- ephony operating modes are available: ®...
  • Page 285: Mercedes Me App

    Mercedes me calls are not possible in every ▌Connecting a mobile phone ▌Functions in the telephony menu country. Find out at a Mercedes-Benz service Requirements In the telephony menu you have the following centre if these functions are available in your ®...
  • Page 286 Requirements ▌Information about the Mercedes me call Access to a mobile phone network is available. A call to the Mercedes-Benz Customer Centre has The contract partner's mobile network cover- been initiated via the me button in the overhead age is available in the respective region.
  • Page 287 The vehicle has detected an accident or break- takes your call and organises the break- Find out at a Mercedes-Benz service centre if this down situation. down and accident assistance. functions is available in your country.
  • Page 288 The required data transfer technology is sup- After your agreement, the vehicle data is the Mercedes-Benz Customer Centre in order to ported by the mobile phone network provider. transferred and the Mercedes-Benz customer...
  • Page 289 Reason for the initiation of the call Vehicle identification number called up from the vehicle by the Mercedes-Benz The available mobile phone transmission tech- Customer Centre: Time of the call...
  • Page 290 These can be obtained in the page 282). Mercedes me connect or individual Mercedes Mercedes me portal: https:// You can also call the Mercedes-Benz Customer me connect services are not available in every me.secure.mercedes-benz.com Centre using the multimedia system country.
  • Page 291 288 MBUX multimedia system The Accident and Breakdown Management can Addition to the Mercedes me connect service number first or use the Mercedes-Benz emer- include the following functions: Telediagnostics gency call system ( page 291). Supplement to the Mercedes-Benz emergency...
  • Page 292 Using In-Car Office, you can connect your online Reading aloud Mercedes me Portal, then services and offers services to the multimedia system. from Mercedes-Benz will be available to you. Calling stored telephone numbers Requirements for In-Car Office For more information consult a Mercedes-Benz...
  • Page 293 290 MBUX multimedia system Overview of Smartphone Integration ® mobile phone can be connected via Bluetooth URL entry the multimedia system. Bookmarks With Smartphone Integration, you can use certain The full range of functions for Smartphone Inte- Web page, back functions on your mobile phone via the multime- gration is only possible with an internet connec- dia system display.
  • Page 294: Mercedes-Benz Emergency Call System

    Android Auto call system from the device manager. The following driving status data is transmitted: The Mercedes-Benz emergency call system only Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting Transmission position engaged functions in areas where mobile phone coverage the connecting cable only when the vehicle is is available from the relevant contract partner.
  • Page 295 292 MBUX multimedia system Overview of the Mercedes-Benz emergency call The display only refers to the vehicle and does Triggering an automatic Mercedes‑Benz emer- system not take account of the availability of mobile gency call phone networks and the Mercedes-Benz emer-...
  • Page 296 This allows measures for rescue, recovery or The SOS button in the overhead control panel is sent to the vehicle immediately. towing to a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre to flashes until the emergency call is finished. be initiated quickly. It is not possible to immediately end an automatic...
  • Page 297 The current vehicle position can be deter- Starting/ending ERA-GLONASS test mode mined. Requirements: Data transfer of the Mercedes-Benz emergency A voice connection to the vehicle occupants The starter battery is sufficiently charged. call system can be established.
  • Page 298: Radio, Media & Tv

    MBUX multimedia system 295 To start the test mode: press and hold the ~ button on the multifunction steering wheel for at least five seconds. The test mode is started and automatically ends after the language test has been per- formed.
  • Page 299 296 MBUX multimedia system Symbol Designation Function Random playback Select to play back the tracks in random order. Skip forwards/back Select to skip to the next or to the previous track. û/ü ß Options Select to show additional options. Categories Select to show or search through available categories (e.g.
  • Page 300 MBUX multimedia system 297 The following functions and settings are available Playing back audio or video files in the media menu: Streaming online music Connecting external data storage media with Looking at TV programmes in the TV menu the multimedia system (e.g. using USB or ®...
  • Page 301 298 MBUX multimedia system Select an audio device. ® Authorising a Bluetooth audio device for media overheat and be damaged at continuously high Authorisation starts. A code is displayed on playback outside temperatures. the multimedia system and on the mobile Make sure that the CI+ enabled CA mod- Requirements: phone.
  • Page 302 MBUX multimedia system 299 The CI+ box is designed for operating temper- atures between 0 °C and 65 °C. At operating temperatures that are higher or too low a message appears in the multimedia system and the CI+ module is switched off automati- cally.
  • Page 303 300 MBUX multimedia system Symbol Designation Function Settings Select to have further options shown. Settings can be made to the following additional functions, for example: Navigation and traffic announcements Frequency fix function Radio additional text Emergency warnings The setting options are country-dependent. Full screen Select to switch to the DAB slide show.
  • Page 304 MBUX multimedia system 301 Additional functions of TuneIn radio A relatively large volume of data can be trans- mitted when using TuneIn radio. Symbol Designation Function Settings The following additional settings are available in the TuneIn radio menu: Selecting stream Logging on to or out of the TuneIn account ß...
  • Page 305: Sound Settings

    Equaliser Mercedes me Portal. Treble, mid-range and bass The functions and services are country- Balance and fader dependent. For more information, consult a Volume Mercedes-Benz service centre. Automatic adjustment Multimedia system: © Radio ® Burmester surround sound system and...
  • Page 306: Maintenance And Care 303

    Adhere to the prescribed service inter- ing of your vehicle from a qualified specialist vals. Function of the ASSYST PLUS service interval dis- workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz service centre. play Always have the prescribed maintenance work carried out at a qualified specialist...
  • Page 307: Maintenance Management

    304 Maintenance and care Frequent operation in mountainous terrain or Mercedes-Benz service centre to find out Maintenance Management on poor road surfaces whether this function is available in your coun- Notes about Maintenance Management try. When the engine is often left idling for long...
  • Page 308: Engine Compartment

    Details on data transfer can be found in the data Have the full functionality of the active bonnet Mercedes-Benz Customer Centre. From this mes- protection information for the Mercedes me con- restored immediately in a qualified specialist sage, a call can be made directly to the customer nect services.
  • Page 309 306 Maintenance and care Opening and closing the bonnet & WARNING Risk of burns when opening the Switch off the vehicle. bonnet Never touch the danger zones surround- & WARNING Risk of accident due to driving ing moving components, e.g. the rotation If you open the bonnet in the event of an over- with the bonnet unlocked area of the fan.
  • Page 310 Maintenance and care 307 Electric lines to the ignition coils and the fuel Opening the bonnet injectors & WARNING Risk of burns from hot compo- nent parts in the engine compartment Certain component parts in the engine com- partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the cooler and parts of the exhaust system.
  • Page 311 308 Maintenance and care If the bonnet can still be lifted slightly, open On-board computer: Drain off any excess engine oil that has been the bonnet again and close it with a little more added. To do so, consult a qualified specialist Service Engine oil level force until it engages correctly.
  • Page 312 Maintenance and care 309 & WARNING Risk of fire and injury from * NOTE Damage caused by topping up too engine oil much engine oil If engine oil comes into contact with hot com- Too much engine oil can damage the engine or ponent parts in the engine compartment, it the catalytic converter.
  • Page 313 If necessary, refill with coolant that has been cooler and parts of the exhaust system. approved for Mercedes-Benz. Allow the engine to cool down and only Further information on coolant ( page 369).
  • Page 314: Cleaning And Care

    Maintenance and care 311 Keeping the air/water duct free & WARNING ‑ Risk of fire and injury due to windscreen washer concentrate Keep the area between the bonnet and the windscreen free of deposits, e.g. ice, snow or Windscreen washer concentrate is highly flam- leaves.
  • Page 315 312 Maintenance and care For car washes with a conveyor system: Ensure there is sufficient ground clear- * NOTE Damage from automatic braking ance between the underbody and the Neutral i is engaged. If one of the following functions is activated, guide rails of the car wash.
  • Page 316 Maintenance and care 313 gaps, electrical components, batteries, illumi- Notes on paintwork/matt finish paintwork care Have damaged tyres or chassis parts nants or louvres. replaced immediately. To avoid damaging the paintwork and interfering with the driving assistance systems, please To avoid damage to your vehicle, observe the fol- Washing the vehicle by hand observe the following notes: lowing when using a high-pressure cleaner:...
  • Page 317 Always have paintwork repairs carried out at a ded and approved for Mercedes-Benz. Do not treat matt or structured decorative qualified specialist workshop. films with wax. Permanent stains may occur.
  • Page 318 Notes on care of car parts disks and brakepads will warm up and dry out. thoroughly with cleaning agents recommen- ded for Mercedes-Benz. Failure to observe the Windows & WARNING Risk of entrapment if the wind- application instructions may result in damage, screen wipers are switched on while the smear marks or dazzling spots.
  • Page 319 316 Maintenance and care With the wiper arms folded out, clean the Do not use a high-pressure cleaner. Notes on care of the interior wiper blades with a damp cloth. Trailer hitch & WARNING Risk of injury from plastic parts Make sure that the wiper blades are coated.
  • Page 320 Leather care: use a leather care agent that mended for Mercedes-Benz. cloth and a suitable display care product (TFT- has been recommended for Mercedes-Benz. LCD). Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents, pol- Do not allow the leather to become too damp.
  • Page 321 Vacuum up dirt such as crumbs or dust and Leather care: use a leather care agent that then use a damp cloth to clean. has been recommended for Mercedes-Benz. Do not use a microfibre cloth. Do not use a microfibre cloth.
  • Page 322: Breakdown Assistance 319

    Breakdown assistance 319 Warning triangle Do not bleach Emergency Do not iron ▌Removing the warning triangle Removing the safety vest Do not tumble dry The safety vests are located in the stowage com- Do not dry clean partments in the driver's and front passenger Class 2 safety vest door.
  • Page 323 320 Breakdown assistance ▌Setting up the warning triangle First-aid kit (soft sided) overview Removing the fire extinguisher & WARNING Risk of accident due to an incorrectly secured fire extinguisher in the driver's footwell A fire extinguisher may impede pedal travel or block a depressed pedal.
  • Page 324: Flat Tyre

    Breakdown assistance 321 Vehicles with Mercedes me connect: you can Tyres without run-flat characteristics: make a call for breakdown assistance via the Do not drive with a flat tyre. overhead control panel in the case of a break- Change the flat tyre immediately with an down ( page 282).
  • Page 325 322 Breakdown assistance Vehicles with tyre pressure monitoring system: TIREFIT kit storage location vehicle vibration MOExtended tyres may only be used in conjunc- The TIREFIT kit is located under the boot floor. smoke which smells like rubber tion with an activated tyre pressure monitoring ®...
  • Page 326 Breakdown assistance 323 At a distance of approximately 1 m to the tyre & WARNING Risk of accident when using Observe the following if you come into contact inflation compressor and approximately 1.6 m with the tyre sealant: tyre sealant above the ground, the following sound pres- Rinse off the tyre sealant from your skin The tyre sealant may be unable to seal the...
  • Page 327 324 Breakdown assistance Comply with the manufacturer's safety notes on the sticker on the tyre inflation compressor. Have the tyre sealant bottle replaced in a qualified specialist workshop every five years. Do not remove any foreign objects which have entered the tyre. Remove the valve cap from valve on the faulty tyre.
  • Page 328 Breakdown assistance 325 Let the tyre inflation compressor run for a Pump up the tyre again. & WARNING Risk of accident from driving maximum of ten minutes. After a maximum of ten minutes the tyre pres- with sealed tyres The tyre should then have attained a tyre pres- sure must be at least 200 kPa (2.0 bar/ A tyre temporarily sealed with tyre sealant sure of at least 200 kPa (2.0 bar/29 psi).
  • Page 329: Battery (Vehicle)

    Consult a qualified specialist workshop. tyre. Have the tyre sealant bottle disposed of Screw the valve cap onto the valve of the Countries that have Mercedes-Benz Service24h: professionally, e.g. at a Mercedes-Benz sealed tyre. you will find a sticker with the telephone number, Service Centre.
  • Page 330 Do not lean over the battery. specialist workshop or to a collection that you only use batteries which have been point for used batteries. Do not inhale battery gases. approved for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz. Keep children away from the battery.
  • Page 331 Alternatively: connect the battery to a battery ignition of hydrogen gas Electrolyte or battery acid is corrosive. charger approved by Mercedes-Benz or con- Avoid contact with the skin, eyes or cloth- If there is a short circuit or sparks are created, sult a qualified specialist workshop to discon- ing.
  • Page 332 Breakdown assistance 329 All vehicles During starting assistance, always take & WARNING Risk of explosion from a frozen care to connect only battery terminals of battery * NOTE Damage caused by numerous or identical polarity. A discharged battery may freeze at tempera- extended attempts to start the engine During starting assistance, observe the tures slightly above or below freezing point.
  • Page 333 The vehicle and all electrical consumers are Only use battery chargers tested and switched off. approved for Mercedes-Benz. The bonnet is open. Read the battery charger's operating instruc- tions before charging the battery. Observe the additional following points during...
  • Page 334 326). During starting assistance: let the engines run the battery. for several minutes. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the Fit any existing or supplied cell caps. 12 V battery replaced at a qualified specialist During starting assistance: before disconnect- Otherwise, gases or battery acid could workshop, e.g.
  • Page 335: Tow-Starting Or Towing Away

    During towing. methods. In a car wash. Make sure that the battery is connected and charged. Mercedes-Benz recommends transporting your Observe the following points when the battery is vehicle in the case of a breakdown, rather than discharged: towing it away.
  • Page 336 Breakdown assistance 333 the electric parking brake cannot be released door; the transmission otherwise automati- & WARNING Risk of accident when towing a or applied cally shifts to position j. vehicle which is too heavy Fit the towing eye ( page 335).
  • Page 337 334 Breakdown assistance board electrical system with power & WARNING Risk of accident due to limited * NOTE Damage due to excessive tractive page 330). safety-related functions during the towing power Load the vehicle onto the transporter. process If you pull away sharply, the tractive power Vehicles with automatic transmission: shift the Safety-related functions are limited or no lon- may be too high and the vehicles could be...
  • Page 338 Breakdown assistance 335 4MATIC vehicles/vehicles with automatic trans- Depending on the vehicle version, the towing Do not exceed the maximum permissible mission eye is in a different position in the boot. speed of 60 km/h when transporting. Fitting and removing the towing eye * NOTE Damage to the vehicle from secur- ing it incorrectly After loading, the vehicle must be...
  • Page 339: Electrical Fuses

    336 Breakdown assistance Press the mark on cover inwards and Do not use the towing eye for towing out Vehicles with automatic transmission remove. during recovery. must not be tow-started. Depending on the vehicle version, it is neces- sary to take an additional step to unlock this Vehicles with an automatic transmission must * NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to incor- by pressing on the side of the release clips.
  • Page 340 Breakdown assistance 337 Opening and closing the fuse box in the engine When closing the fuse box, make sure * NOTE Damage due to incorrect fuses compartment that the seal of the lid is positioned cor- Using incorrect fuses can result in damage to rectly on the fuse box.
  • Page 341 Mercedes-Benz recommends you have the Loosen screws and remove fuse box lid anti-clockwise. fuse box opened at a Mercedes-Benz Service from the top. Centre. Pull cover Closing Check whether the seal is positioned correctly in lid 3.
  • Page 342 Breakdown assistance 339 Opening and closing the fuse box in the front Opening and closing the fuse box in the boot passenger footwell Observe the notes on electrical fuses Observe the notes on electrical fuses page 336). page 336). Fold cover down in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 343: 340 Wheels And Tyres

    340 Wheels and tyres Visually inspect wheels and tyres for damage. Notes on noise or unusual handling characteris- & WARNING Risk of aquaplaning due to tics Check the valve caps. insufficient tyre tread Make sure there are no vibrations, noises or Visual check of the tyre tread depth and the Insufficient tyre tread will result in reduced unusual handling characteristics when the vehicle...
  • Page 344: Tyre Pressure

    Adjust the tyre pressure, if necessary. have been specifically approved for your vehi- & WARNING Risk of accident due to insuffi- cle by Mercedes-Benz, or snow chains with Tyre pressure which is too high or too low can: cient or excessive tyre pressure the same quality standard.
  • Page 345 342 Wheels and tyres The vehicle has travelled less than 1.6 km. & WARNING Risk of accident due to repea- ted pressure drop in the tyres The vehicle's tyres heat up when driving. As the temperature of the tyres increases, so too does The wheels, valves or tyres could be damaged.
  • Page 346 Wheels and tyres 343 If the preceding tyre sizes are complemented by The tyre pressure monitoring system is only an On-board computer: the + symbol, the tyre pressure information aid. It is the driver's responsibility to set the tyre Service Tyres pressure to the recommended cold tyre pressure following shows alternative tyre pressures.
  • Page 347 344 Wheels and tyres observe the notes on cold tyres On-board computer: Tyre pressure loss warning system page 341). Service Tyres ▌Function of the tyre pressure loss warning sys- The values displayed in the on-board com- Swipe downwards on Touch Control on the puter may deviate from those of the tyre pres- left-hand side of the steering wheel.
  • Page 348: Wheel Change

    Wheels and tyres 345 driving with a high load On-board computer: Wheel change Service Tyres The tyre pressure loss warning system is only an Notes on selecting, fitting and replacing tyres aid. It is the driver's responsibility to set the tyre Swipe downwards on Touch Control on the pressure to the recommended cold tyre pressure left-hand side of the steering wheel.
  • Page 349 For safety reasons, only use tyres, wheels and accessories which have been specially Type * NOTE Risk to driving safety from retrea- approved by Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle. ded tyres These tyres are specially adapted to the active & WARNING Risk of injury through exceed- Retreaded tyres are neither tested nor recom- ®...
  • Page 350 Avoid kerbs and potholes when parking. Accessory parts which are not approved for your Only use the tyres for their intended pur- vehicle by Mercedes-Benz, or which are not used pose. * NOTE Damage to electronic component correctly, can impair the operating safety.
  • Page 351 348 Wheels and tyres Furthermore, the use of certain tyre types in Winter tyres provide the best possible grip in For more information on wheels and tyres, con- certain regions and areas of operation can be wintry road conditions. tact a qualified specialist workshop. highly beneficial.
  • Page 352 Wheels and tyres 349 Interchanging the front and rear wheels if the Notes on storing wheels Wheel wrench wheels or tyres have different dimensions can Centring pin When storing wheels, observe the following notes: render the general operating permit invalid. After removing wheels, store them in a cool, The jack weighs approximately 3.4 kg.
  • Page 353 350 Wheels and tyres If your vehicle is not equipped with the tyre- Plastic hub cap change tool kit, consult a qualified specialist To remove: workshop to find out about suitable tools. Turn the centre cover of the hub cap anti- Apply the electric parking brake manually.
  • Page 354 Do not open or close any doors or the boot The wheel trims and hub caps have been lid. removed ( page 350). Important notes on using the jack: Use only a vehicle-specific jack that has been approved by Mercedes-Benz to raise the vehi- cle.
  • Page 355 352 Wheels and tyres the jack must be positioned vertically under the jacking point of the vehicle. * NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to the jack If you do not position the jack at the jack sup- port points provided for this purpose, you could damage your vehicle.
  • Page 356 Wheels and tyres 353 Removing a wheel * NOTE Damage to threading from dirt on wheel bolts Requirements: The vehicle is raised ( page 351). Do not place wheel bolts in sand or on a dirty surface. * NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles Unscrew the uppermost wheel bolt com- Observe the notes in the Supplement.
  • Page 357 For safety reasons, only use wheel bolts which * NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles tion of rotation when fitting. have been approved by Mercedes-Benz and Observe the notes in the Supplement. for the wheel in question. * NOTE Damage to the wheels' plastic ele-...
  • Page 358: Emergency Spare Wheel

    Wheels and tyres 355 Ensure that the wheel bolts or wheel Emergency spare wheel nuts are tightened to the prescribed Notes on the emergency spare wheel tightening torque. & WARNING Risk of accident caused by If you are not sure, do not move the vehi- cle.
  • Page 359 356 Wheels and tyres function reliably. Only restart the system shop. The new wheel must have the cor- again when the emergency spare wheel has rect dimensions. been replaced with a new wheel. Vehicles with a tyre pressure monitoring sys- The emergency spare wheel is secured in the tem: if an emergency spare wheel is fitted, the emergency spare wheel bag in the boot.
  • Page 360: Technical Data 357

    Always have work on the engine elec- vehicles with standard equipment. You can obtain the case in the following situations, in particu- tronics and related components carried further information from a Mercedes-Benz Service lar: out at a qualified specialist workshop. Centre.
  • Page 361 358 Technical data Use Technical Specification ISO/TS 21609 (Road * NOTE Invalidation of the operating permit Vehicles – "EMC guidelines for installation of due to failure to comply with the instruc- aftermarket radio frequency transmitting equip- tions for installation and use ment") when retrofitting two-way radios.
  • Page 362: Regulatory Radio Identification And Notes

    Technical data 359 mobile phones (2G/3G/4G) found using the key phrase "Regulatory radio iden- Frequency band Maximum transmis- tification – Indonesia and Israel" in the Digital sion output There are no restrictions when positioning the Owner's Manual in the vehicle, on the internet aerial on the outside of the vehicle for the follow- and in the app.
  • Page 363: Vehicle Identification Plate, Vin And Engine Number Overview

    360 Technical data Vehicle identification plate, VIN and engine num- ber overview Vehicle identification plate Vehicle identification plate (example: Kuwait) Vehicle identification plate (example: all other countries) Vehicle manufacturer Vehicle manufacturer Place of manufacture EU general operating permit number (only for Manufacturing date certain countries) Vehicle model...
  • Page 364 Technical data 361 VIN below the front right-hand seat VIN at the lower edge of the windscreen Maximum permissible gross weight of vehicle combination (kg) (only for specific countries) Maximum permissible front axle load (kg) Maximum permissible rear axle load (kg) Paint code The data shown in the illustration is example data.
  • Page 365: Operating Fluids

    362 Technical data The operating fluids approved by Mercedes-Benz Operating fluids ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Pollution of the can be identified by the following inscriptions on environment due to irresponsible disposal Notes on operating fluids the container: of operating fluids MB-Freigabe (e.g. MB-Freigabe 229.51)
  • Page 366 Technical data 363 & WARNING Risk of injury from fuels Change immediately out of clothing that * NOTE Damage caused by the wrong fuel has come into contact with fuel. Fuels are poisonous and hazardous to your Even small amounts of the wrong fuel could health.
  • Page 367 98 RON if you wish to Only add cleaning additives recommen- volume ded by Mercedes-Benz to the fuel. achieve maximum engine output. Alternatively, For petrol with a maximum of 10% ethanol by you can also refuel using premium-grade unlea-...
  • Page 368 (e.g. a Mercedes-Benz service centre), mix the If you have accidentally refuelled with the fuel with the cleaning additive recommended by...
  • Page 369 66.0 litres Before changing over to winter diesel fuel, the fuel tank should be empty, if possible. When first refu- CLS 450 4MATIC 66.0 litres elling with winter diesel fuel, keep the fuel level low, e.g. to reserve level. The fuel tank can be fil- led as usual when next refuelling.
  • Page 370 Technical data 367 ® ▌AdBlue ® AdBlue (vehicles with a diesel engine only) filling capacity and consumption * NOTE Damage and malfunctions due to ® impurities in AdBlue ▌Notes on AdBlue ® ® Total capacity of AdBlue tank Observe the notes on operating fluids ®...
  • Page 371 368 Technical data Mercedes-Benz recommends having the oil ® The AdBlue range shown is highly dependent changed at a qualified specialist workshop. upon driving style and operating conditions. The actual range therefore may deviate from Only use engine oils approved for your vehicle by the range currently displayed on the driver's Mercedes-Benz.
  • Page 372 Vehicles with a diesel engine: antifreeze vapour pockets forming in the brake sys- CLS 400 d 4MATIC: MB-Freigabe or MB- If antifreeze comes into contact with hot com- Approval 229.51 or ACEA C3 ponent parts in the engine compartment, it...
  • Page 373 Have the coolant regularly replaced at a qualified In the Mercedes-Benz Specification for specialist workshop. Operating Fluids 320.1 * NOTE Damage to the exterior lighting due Proportion of antifreeze concentrate in the cool- At https://operatingfluids.mercedes-...
  • Page 374: Vehicle Data

    Model Vehicle height Vehicle dimensions Do not mix MB SummerFit and MB Win- The heights specified may vary as a result of the CLS 220 d 1429 mm terFit with other windscreen washer flu- following factors: CLS 350 ids.
  • Page 375: Trailer Hitch

    372 Technical data Maximum design speeds Mounting dimensions The overhang dimension and fastening points are valid for a trailer hitch installed at the factory. The maximum design speed can differ from the stated figures in practice. It depends on the oper- Overhang dimension length ating conditions, the optional equipment and the Model...
  • Page 376 All models 76 kg CLS 220 d 1380 kg If the tongue weight used is too low, the trailer Load capacity CLS 400 d 4MATIC 1400 kg may come loose. All models Maximum load The tongue weight must not be below...
  • Page 377: 374 Display Messages And Warning/Indicator Lamps

    374 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps the media display. Press the ¨ symbol to hide Display messages the display message. Introduction Display messages to be acknowledged can be hid- ▌Information about display messages den by pressing the back button G or with the Display messages appear on the instrument dis- left-hand Touch Control.
  • Page 378 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 375 Occupant safety Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The restraint system is malfunctioning ( page 41). & WARNING Risk of injury due to malfunctions in the restraint system Restraint sys. malfunction Components in the restraint system may be activated unintentionally or not deploy as intended in an accident. Consult workshop Have the restraint system checked and repaired immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 379 376 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Front-passenger airbag dis- * The front passenger airbag has been disabled even though an adult or a person of adult build is on the front passenger abled See Owner's Manual seat.
  • Page 380 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 377 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions & WARNING Risk of injury or death when using a child restraint system while the front passenger airbag is ena- bled If you secure a child in a child restraint system on the front passenger seat and the front passenger airbag is ena- bled, the front passenger airbag can deploy in the event of an accident.
  • Page 381 378 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Á * Have the key replaced. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Replace key Á * The key battery is discharged. Replace the battery ( page 77). Change key batteries Á...
  • Page 382 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 379 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Á * The key can no longer be detected during a journey and may no longer be in the vehicle. If the key is no longer in the vehicle and you switch off the vehicle: You can no longer start the vehicle.
  • Page 383 380 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Place the key in the * Key detection is malfunctioning. marked space See Owner's Change the location of the key in the vehicle. Manual Place the key in the slot for starting the engine with the key ( page 154).
  • Page 384 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 381 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The light sensor for automatic driving lights is malfunctioning. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Automatic driving lights inoperative * The active headlamps are malfunctioning. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Active Light System inoper- ative * You are driving without low-beam headlamps.
  • Page 385 382 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The Intelligent Light System is malfunctioning. The lighting system continues to function properly without the functions of the Intelligent Light System. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Intelligent Light System inoperative Adaptive Highbeam Assist * Adaptive Highbeam Assist is temporarily unavailable.
  • Page 386 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 383 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Adaptive Highbeam Assist * Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus is temporarily unavailable. Plus currently unavailable The system limits have been reached ( page 132). See Owner's Manual Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the system will be available again. The Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus available again display message will appear.
  • Page 387 384 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Climate control Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The stationary heater is temporarily malfunctioning. & When the vehicle is stationary on a level surface and the engine has cooled down, make up to four attempts to switch on the stationary heater, waiting several minutes between each attempt.
  • Page 388 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 385 Vehicle Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * You are leaving the vehicle in a ready-to-drive state. Get out of the vehicle, secure it against rolling away and take the key with you. If you do not leave the vehicle, switch off the electrical consumers, e.g. the seat heating. Otherwise, the 12 V Vehicle is operational battery may discharge and starting the engine may be possible only with the help of a second battery (jump start).
  • Page 389 386 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ï * The trailer hitch is not operational during a journey with a trailer. & WARNING Risk of an accident if the ball neck is not locked The trailer may become detached. Check trailer hitch lock (white display message)
  • Page 390 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 387 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions If the ball neck has been extended: initiate a new swivel movement ( page 240). The ball neck will engage beneath the bumper. If the display message does not disappear, the trailer hitch is malfunctioning and the ball neck is not locked. Do not couple up the trailer.
  • Page 391 388 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ù * The power steering assistance is malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of an accident due to altered steering characteristics If the power assistance of the steering fails partially or completely, you will need to use more force to steer. Steering malfunction Increased physical effort If safe steering is possible, drive on carefully.
  • Page 392 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 389 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The bonnet is open. & WARNING Risk of accident due to driving with the bonnet unlocked The bonnet may open and block your view. Never release the bonnet when driving. Before every trip, ensure that the engine bonnet is locked.
  • Page 393 390 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The seat backrest of the corresponding seat is not engaged. Fold the seat backrest back until it engages. Rear left seat backrest not locked (example) ¥ * The washer fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir has dropped below the minimum. Top up the washer fluid ( page 310).
  • Page 394 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 391 Engine Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions To switch off the engine, * You have pressed the start/stop button while the vehicle is in motion. press the Start/Stop but- Information about switching off the vehicle while driving ( page 153).
  • Page 395 392 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ÿ * The coolant is too hot. Stop immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions and switch off the vehicle. Coolant Stop vehicle & WARNING Risk of burns when opening the bonnet Switch engine off If you open the bonnet in the event of an overheated engine or fire in the engine compartment, the following situa- tions may occur:...
  • Page 396 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 393 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The fuel supply has dropped into the reserve range. Refuel. Reserve fuel level * Vehicles with diesel engines: the fuel filter is dirty or the water in the fuel filter needs to be drained. Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 397 394 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Shift the transmission to park position j when the vehicle is stationary. Apply brake to deselect * You have attempted to shift the transmission out of park position j and into another transmission position. Park (P) position Depress the brake pedal.
  • Page 398 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 395 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Select park position j when switching off the vehicle. N permanently active Risk * While the vehicle is rolling or while you are driving, neutral i has been engaged. of vehicle rolling Depress the brake pedal to stop.
  • Page 399 396 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Stop vehicle Leave engine * The transmission is overheating. Pulling away may be temporarily impaired or not possible. running Wait Transmission Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions. Do not continue driving. cooling Leave the engine running.
  • Page 400 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 397 Brakes Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The yellow ! indicator lamp is lit. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. To apply: Switch the vehicle off and switch it back on Parking brake See Owner's Apply the electric parking brake manually ( page 180).
  • Page 401 398 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The electric parking brake could not be applied or released. Switch the vehicle off and switch it back on. To apply: Release and then apply the electric parking brake manually ( page 180).
  • Page 402 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 399 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions If you do not want the electric parking brake to be applied, e.g. at an automatic car wash or when the vehicle is being towed, leave the vehicle switched on. This does not include having the vehicle towed with the rear axle raised. If the electric parking brake is not applied automatically: Switch the vehicle off and switch it back on Release and then apply the electric parking brake manually (...
  • Page 403 400 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Check the conditions for automatic release of the electric parking brake. Release the electric parking brake manually. * The red ! indicator lamp is lit. You have attempted to release the electric parking brake with the vehicle switched off. Switch on the vehicle.
  • Page 404 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 401 Driving systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ë * The HOLD function is deactivated because the vehicle is slipping or a condition for activation is not fulfilled. Reactivate the HOLD function later or check the activation conditions for the HOLD function ( page 187).
  • Page 405 402 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Cruise control cannot be activated as not all activation conditions are fulfilled. Observe the activation conditions for cruise control ( page 192). - - - km/h Cruise control inoperative * Cruise control is malfunctioning.
  • Page 406 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 403 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ç * Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC cannot be activated as not all activation conditions are fulfilled. Comply with the activation conditions of Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC ( page 196). - - - km/h ç...
  • Page 407 404 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions If the display message does not disappear, stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the vehicle. Active Distance Assist inop- * Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is malfunctioning. erative Other driving systems and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning.
  • Page 408 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 405 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ð * You have exceeded the maximum permissible speed (for certain countries only). Drive more slowly. Maximum speed exceeded Speed limit (winter tyres) * You have reached the maximum permissible stored speed for winter tyres. It is not possible to exceed this speed. XXX km/h Active Steering Assist cur- * Active Steering Assist is temporarily unavailable.
  • Page 409 406 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Active Steering Assist cur- * Active Steering Assist is temporarily unavailable due to multiple emergency stops. rently unavailable due to Take over the steering and stop in accordance with the traffic conditions. multiple emergency stops Switch the vehicle off and switch it back on Active Steering Assist is available once more.
  • Page 410 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 407 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Active Stop-and-Go Assist * Active Stop-and-Go Assist is malfunctioning. inoperative See Owner's Active Stop-and-Go Assist has been deactivated. Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC and Active Steering Assist are still Manual available.
  • Page 411 408 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Drive on If the display message does not disappear, stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the vehicle. Blind Spot Assist inopera- * Blind Spot Assist is malfunctioning. tive Drive on Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the vehicle.
  • Page 412 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 409 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Active Blind Spot Assist * Active Blind Spot Assist is malfunctioning. inoperative Drive on Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the vehicle. If the display message does not disappear: consult a qualified specialist workshop. Active Blind Spot Assist * When you establish the electrical connection to the trailer, Active Blind Spot Assist will be unavailable.
  • Page 413 410 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ¸ * Front and corner radar sensors (hereafter "sensors") are malfunctioning. Possible causes: The sensors are dirty Heavy rain or snow à Extended country driving without other traffic, e.g. in the desert Driving systems and driving safety systems may be malfunctioning or temporarily unavailable.
  • Page 414 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 411 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions á * The view of the multifunction camera is restricted. Possible causes: Dirt on the windscreen in the field of vision of the multifunction camera Heavy rain, snow or fog Ã...
  • Page 415 412 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ä * AIR BODY CONTROL is functioning only to a limited extent. The vehicle's handling characteristics may be affected. Drive in a manner appropriate for the current level, but do not exceed 80 km/h. Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 416 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 413 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Set a higher vehicle level ( page 219). Depending on the malfunction, the vehicle will be raised. ¢ * The vehicle level will lower for the following reasons: You have selected a different drive program.
  • Page 417 414 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Parking Assist and * Vehicles with Active Parking Assist: Active Parking Assist and Parking Assist PARKTRONIC are malfunctioning. PARKTRONIC inoperative Vehicles without Active Parking Assist: Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is malfunctioning. See Owner's Manual Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the vehicle.
  • Page 418 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 415 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * ABS and ESP ® are malfunctioning. Other driving systems and driving safety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. The brake system will continue to operate normally. Braking distance may increase in an emergency braking situation. ÷...
  • Page 419 416 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions If the display message does not disappear, consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately. Drive care- fully. ÷ * ESP ® is malfunctioning. Other driving systems and driving safety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. The brake system will continue to operate normally.
  • Page 420 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 417 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * EBD, ABS and ESP ® are malfunctioning. Other driving systems and driving safety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of skidding if EBD, ABS and ESP ®...
  • Page 421 If the display message does not disappear: consult a qualified specialist workshop. Mercedes-Benz emergency call system Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The Mercedes-Benz emergency call system is malfunctioning. The Mercedes me connect system is also malfunction- ing. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Inoperative...
  • Page 422 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 419 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Device detected at diagnos- * The vehicle functions for fault detection are restricted. tics connection See Own- At least one of the main functions of the Mercedes me connect system is malfunctioning. er's Manual Observe the notes on the diagnostics connection ( page 32).
  • Page 423 420 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * NOTE Possible engine damage if you continue driving Do not continue driving under any circumstances. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Stop immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions and switch off the vehicle. Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 424 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 421 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The state of charge of the 12 V battery is too low. Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions. Do not continue driving. Leave the engine running. Stop vehicle Leave engine If the display message disappears: drive on.
  • Page 425 * The state of charge of the 48 V battery is too low. You can no longer start the vehicle. Owner's Manual Switch off electrical consumers that are not required. Connect a suitable charger approved for Mercedes-Benz with sufficient charge output to the jump-start connection point of the 12 V battery ( page 330).
  • Page 426 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 423 Tyre pressure monitor Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Tyre press. monitor cur- * There is interference from a powerful radio signal source As a result, no signals from the tyre pressure sensors are rently unavailable being received.
  • Page 427 424 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions é * The tyre pressure in one or more tyres has dropped significantly. The wheel position is displayed. A warning tone will also sound. & WARNING Risk of an accident due to insufficient tyre pressure Check tyre(s) The tyres can burst.
  • Page 428 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 425 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions é * The pressure in one or more tyres has dropped suddenly. The wheel position is displayed. & WARNING Risk of an accident from driving with a flat tyre The tyres can overheat and be damaged.
  • Page 429 426 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Reduce speed so that the tyres cool down. é * At least one tyre is overheating. The affected tyres are displayed in red. At temperatures close to the limit value, the tyres are displayed in yellow.
  • Page 430 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 427 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Observe the recommended tyre pressures. Adjust the tyre pressure if necessary. Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions. Check the tyre pressure ( page 341) and the tyres. When the tyre pressure is correct, restart the tyre pressure loss warning system ( page 344).
  • Page 431 428 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ø * The low AdBlue ® level will lead to limited performance after the remaining distance displayed has been covered. ® Top up with AdBlue immediately ( page 175). Top up AdBlue Emergency op.
  • Page 432 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 429 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ¯ * The AdBlue ® system is malfunctioning. Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately. AdBlue system fault See Owner's Manual ¯ * The AdBlue ® system is malfunctioning. Performance will be reduced once the remaining distance displayed has been covered.
  • Page 433 430 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ¯ * The AdBlue ® system is malfunctioning. You can no longer start the vehicle. Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately. AdBlue system fault Engine start not possible Engine oil Display messages Possible causes/consequences and...
  • Page 434 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 431 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The engine oil level is too high. * NOTE Engine damage caused by driving with excess engine oil Engine oil level Reduce oil Avoid long journeys with excess engine oil. level Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately and have the engine oil level reduced.
  • Page 435: Warning And Indicator Lamps

    432 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The oil pressure is too low. * NOTE Engine damage caused by driving with insufficient oil pressure Engine oil pressure Stop Avoid driving with insufficient oil pressure. Switch off engine Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions.
  • Page 436 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 433 Instrument display Engine Driving safety systems ÿ Coolant temperature ( page 437) ! ABS ( page 443) ; Engine diagnostics ( page 437) ® ÷ ESP page 443) % Vehicles with a diesel engine: preglow ®...
  • Page 437 434 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Occupant safety Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The restraint system red warning lamp is lit while the vehicle is on. The restraint system is malfunctioning ( page 41). & WARNING Risk of injury due to malfunctions in the restraint system Restraint system warning Components in the restraint system may be activated unintentionally or not deploy as intended in an accident.
  • Page 438 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 435 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ü * The red seat belt warning lamp lights up once the vehicle has started. In addition, an intermittent warning tone may sound. The red seat belt warning lamp reminds the driver and front passenger to fasten their seat belts. Seat belt warning lamp Fasten your seat belt ( page 44).
  • Page 439 436 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ï * The red trailer hitch warning lamp is lit. The trailer hitch is not operational or is swivelling. & WARNING Risk of an accident if the ball neck is not locked Trailer tow hitch warning The trailer may become detached.
  • Page 440 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 437 Engine Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ÿ * The red coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. Possible causes: The temperature sensor is malfunctioning Coolant warning lamp (red) The coolant level is too low The air supply to the radiator is obstructed The radiator fan is faulty The engine coolant pump is faulty...
  • Page 441 438 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Note the messages on the instrument display. If the coolant temperature display is at the lower end of the temperature scale: Consult a qualified specialist workshop. If the coolant temperature display is at the upper end of the temperature scale: Exit the vehicle and keep a safe distance from it until the engine has cooled down.
  • Page 442 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 439 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The yellow engine diagnostics warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. A malfunction has occurred in the engine, the exhaust system or the fuel system. The emissions limit value may have been exceeded and the engine may be running in emergency operation mode.
  • Page 443 440 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Brakes Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The red electric parking brake indicator lamp flashes or is lit. The yellow electric parking brake indicator lamp is also lit in the event of a malfunction. Note the messages on the instrument display.
  • Page 444 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 441 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Consult a qualified specialist workshop. * The red brake warning lamp is lit while the vehicle is running. Possible causes: The brake force boosting is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be affected. Brake system warning lamp There is insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir.
  • Page 445 442 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Driving systems Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The red distance warning lamp lights up while the vehicle is in motion. The distance to the vehicle in front is too small for the speed selected. If there is an additional warning tone, you are approaching an obstacle at too high a speed.
  • Page 446 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 443 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ä * The yellow AIR BODY CONTROL warning lamp is lit. The yellow DYNAMIC BODY CONTROL warning lamp is lit. A fault has occurred in the AIR BODY CONTROL. Suspension warning lamp A fault has occurred in the DYNAMIC BODY CONTROL.
  • Page 447 444 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Drive on carefully. Have the brake system checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. ÷ * The yellow ESP ® warning lamp flashes while the vehicle is in motion. One or more wheels have reached their grip limit ( page 184).
  • Page 448 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 445 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions å * The yellow ESP ® OFF warning lamp is lit while the vehicle is running. ® is deactivated. Other driving systems and driving safety systems may also be inoperative. ®...
  • Page 449 446 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Tyre pressure monitor Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions *The yellow tyre pressure monitor warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) flashes for approximately one minute and then remains lit. The tyre pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning. Tyre pressure monitoring &...
  • Page 450 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 447 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions. Check the tyre pressure and the tyres.
  • Page 451: 448 Index

    448 Index Active Blind Spot Assist Active Parking Assist 1, 2, 3 ... Brake application........214 Automatic braking function....236 48 V on-board electrical system Exit warning........... 212 Exiting a parking space......234 Operating safety........21 Function..........212 Function..........231 360°...
  • Page 452 Index 449 Switching on/off........133 Air distribution Alternative route.......... 274 Setting........... 142, 144 Ambient lighting........... 135 ® AdBlue Air freshener system........145 Additives..........367 Animals............74 Capacity..........367 Air inlet............311 Anti-lock braking system......184 Notes............. 174 Air pressure..........341 Anti-theft alarm system........
  • Page 453 450 Index Tow-away protection......95, 96 Drive programs........164 BAS............. 184 DYNAMIC SELECT switch....... 164 ATTENTION ASSIST Battery (12 V battery) Engaging drive position......168 Function..........189 Charging..........330 Engaging neutral........167 Setting........... 190 Notes............. 326 Engaging reverse gear......167 Notes (starting assistance and charg- Attention assistant........
  • Page 454 Adaptive brake lights......188 Car parts..........315 Brake pads........... 155 Decorative foil........314 Calling the customer centre for Display........... 316 Brakes Mercedes-Benz..........283 Exterior lighting........315 ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)....184 Head-up display........316 Calls Active Brake Assist......... 204 High-pressure cleaner......312 Mercedes me.........
  • Page 455 452 Index Real wood/trim elements...... 316 Child safety lock Children Roof lining..........316 Rear door..........72 Avoiding dangers in the vehicle....55 Seat belt..........316 Side window (rear)........73 Basic instructions........54 Steering wheel........316 Child seat Chock............349 Trailer hitch..........315 Approval categories.........
  • Page 456 Index 453 Activating/deactivating the synchro- Synchronisation function......145 Coolant............369 nisation function (control panel)..... 144 THERMATIC control panel...... 142 Copyright............39 Air vents (front)........151 THERMOTRONIC control panel....142 Cornering light..........129 Air vents (rear)........151 Ventilation with comfort opening....90 Correct use............
  • Page 457 454 Index Starting/stopping a video recording..278 Diesel - - - km/h........402 È Low outside temperatures...... 365 Data processing in the vehicle......35 - - - km/h........402 Notes............. 365 Data protection rights........39 12 V battery See Owner's Man- Digital Owner's Manual........
  • Page 458 Index 455 é Á ATTENTION ASSIST: Take a Engine oil level Reduce oil level..431 Key not detected (white dis- break!............ 401 Engine oil level Stop vehicle play message)........378 Automatic driving lights inoper- Switch engine off........431 Left dipped beam (example)..
  • Page 459 456 Index Rear left seat backrest not Stop vehicle See Owner's Man- Vehicle is operational Switch locked (example)........390 ual............420 off ignition before exiting......385 é Rectify tyre pressure....424 Stop vehicle Vehicle too low..412 Vehicle rising Please wait.....
  • Page 460 Index 457 Active Brake Assist Functions limited Adaptive Highbeam Assist currently Blind Spot Assist not available when See Owner's Manual......418 unavailable See Owner's Manual.... 382 towing a trailer See Owner's Manual..408 Active Distance Assist available again..404 Adaptive Highbeam Assist inoperative..
  • Page 461 458 Index Head-up display inoperative....387 Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX km/h..405 Tyre pressure Check tyres...... 426 Limiter inoperative......... 402 Speed Limit Assist currently unavaila- Wiper malfunctioning......390 Limiter passive........402 ble See Owner's Manual......404 Without changing gear, consult work- Motor can be started again....
  • Page 462 Index 459 Drive program display........165 Hill Start Assist........188 Displaying vehicle data......165 HOLD function........187 Drive program display......165 Drive programs On radar and ultrasonic sensors..... 182 Drive programs........164 Selecting..........165 Overview..........183 Function..........164 Driver's seat STEER CONTROL........
  • Page 463 460 Index Electric parking brake Emergency call system Checking the oil level using the on- Applying automatically......178 Mercedes me connect......292 board computer........308 Emergency braking........ 180 MB-Freigabe / MB-Approval....368 Emergency key Manually applying/releasing....180 Quality........... 368 Door............82 Releasing automatically......
  • Page 464 Index 461 Exterior lighting TIREFIT kit..........323 Petrol quality.......... 363 Care............315 Wheel change........350 Refilling..........171 Reserve..........366 Floor mats........... 125 Sulphur content........363 Fog light (extended range)......130 Tank content.......... 366 Factory settings Fragrance............ 145 Fuel consumption indicator......166 MBUX............
  • Page 465 Immobiliser............ 95 Stationary heater........147 Car-to-X communication......276 Implied warranty..........35 Help call Head restraint Importer addresses Mercedes-Benz emergency call system.. 292 Adjusting (rear)........103 Wireless components....... 30 High beam Adjusting manually (front)...... 101 Activating/deactivating......128 Indicator/warning lamps......432 Luxury head restraint (front)....102 High-pressure cleaner........
  • Page 466 Index 463 Instrument display Interior protection.......... 97 Key ring attachment......... 77 Buttons..........251 Problem........... 78 Internet Function/notes........250 Unlocking setting........76 Mercedes me connect......287 Head-up display........253 Setting up a Wi-Fi hotspot...... 268 KEYLESS-GO Head-up display menu......254 Web browsers........289 Deactivating..........
  • Page 467 464 Index Light adjustment Switch-off delay time......134 Loading Driving abroad........126 Switching the Intelligent Light System Bag hook..........118 on/off........... 130 Roof luggage rack........120 Light switch..........126 Turn signal light........128 Tie-down eyes........118 Lighting Lights assistant Loading guidelines........112 Interior lighting........
  • Page 468 Index 465 Luggage Setting the map scale......275 Navigation..........270 Luggage net........... 119 Switching motorway information Notes............. 256 Securing..........112 on/off........... 275 Overview..........256 Setting route-based speed adaptation..200 Luggage rack..........112 Map functions..........275 Standby mode function......181 Lumbar support..........99 Massage programme........
  • Page 469 Self-diagnosis........294 Notes............. 270 Mercedes me Apps........289 Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts......19 Neutral Mercedes me calls Engaging..........167 Mercedes-Benz service centre....... 33 Arranging a service appointment.... 285 Calling the Mercedes-Benz Customer Message memory......... 374 Centre after automatic accident/ Mirrors Occupant safety breakdown detection......
  • Page 470 Index 467 On-board electronics Outside mirrors Parking aid Engine electronics......... 357 Automatic anti-dazzle mode....139 Active Parking Assist......231 Two-way radios........357 Automatic mirror folding function... 141 PARKTRONIC......... 227 Blind Spot Assist/Active Blind Spot On-demand feature........20 Parking Assist Assist............ 212 Active Parking Assist......
  • Page 471 468 Index Parking service Switching on (start/stop button).... 152 Selecting parking options....... 276 ® PRE-SAFE , Anticipatory occupant protection QR code rescue card........35 Parking space Function..........53 Qualified specialist workshop......33 Finding..........276 ® PRE-SAFE Sound........53 Reversing measures......... 53 Parking up...........
  • Page 472 Index 469 Rear fog light..........127 Remote control Protection..........40 Displays..........149 Self-test........... 41 Rear seat belt Problems..........150 Warning lamp........... 41 Status display.......... 45 Replacing the battery......149 Reverse gear Rear window Setting........... 148 DIRECT SELECT lever......166 Roller sunblind......... 94 Stationary heater/ventilation....
  • Page 473 470 Index Navigation..........272 Folding back the backrest (rear)..... 117 Function..........45 Selecting options........274 Folding the backrest forwards (rear)..115 Seat belt tensioners Locking the backrest (rear)....117 Route guidance with augmented reality Deployment..........41 Lumbar support........99 Activating..........274 Seat belt warning...........
  • Page 474 Index 471 Shunting assistant........237 Snow chains..........340 Limiter........... 191 Shunting support......... 237 Socket Speed limit 12 V (front centre console)....121 Winter tyres........... 194 Side airbag............. 46 230 V (rear passenger compartment)..122 Speed Limit Assist Side windows Trailer operation........243 Setting...........
  • Page 475 472 Index Starting-off aid Memory function........111 Suspension Drive Away Assist........236 Steering wheel heater......109 Adjusting the chassis level (AIR BODY Hill Start Assist........188 CONTROL)..........219 Steering wheel adjustment......108 Optimised acceleration......156 Damping characteristics......218 Steering wheel gearshift paddles....169 DYNAMIC BODY CONTROL....
  • Page 476 Index 473 Reserve..........366 Connecting a mobile phone....282 Tongue weight..........373 Emergency call........292 Tank filler cap / flap........171 Top Tether............65 Menu............. 282 Technical data Touch Control Notes............. 279 Axle load (trailer operation)....373 MBUX............ 259 Notes on wireless charging (mobile Component-specific information....
  • Page 477 474 Index Traffic Jam Assistant........201 Trailer Manoeuvering Assist Turn signal indicator........128 Function..........237 Traffic light warning/display......210 Turn signal light..........128 Trailer Manoeuvring Assist, Manoeuvring Traffic Sign Assist assistant Function..........210 HD programmes........298 Operation..........238 Setting........... 212 Two-way radios Trailer operation Trailer coupling..........
  • Page 478 Index 475 Tyre pressure table........342 Tyre pressure loss warning system, Implied warranty........35 restarting..........345 KEYLESS-GO..........80 Tyre sealant..........323 Tyre pressure table......... 342 lock automatically (MMS)......81 Tyre tread............ 340 Unusual handling characteristics.... 340 Locking/unlocking (from inside)....79 Tyre-change tool...........
  • Page 479 476 Index Vehicle data Vehicle key............. 75 Warning/indicator lamp Displaying, DYNAMIC SELECT....165 ! ABS warning lamp......443 Vehicle sensors..........182 Displaying, MBUX........165 Ó Active Brake Assist warning Vehicle start Maximum speeds (Mercedes-AMG Emergency operation mode....154 lamp............442 vehicles)..........
  • Page 480 Index 477 Washer fluid Fitting............ 354 8 Fuel reserve warning lamp Topping up..........310 Interchanging......... 348 lights up..........439 Windscreen washer fluid......370 MOExtended.......... 321 Ù Power steering warning lamp Noise............. 340 Washing by hand.......... 313 (red)............435 Notes on fitting........345 Water tank...........
  • Page 481 478 Index Windscreen Wireless charging Demisting..........142 Mobile phone......... 124 Infrared reflective coating...... 141 Overview..........123 Radio waves........... 141 Wireless components Replacing the wiper blades..... 136 Importer addresses........30 Toll system..........141 Wireless vehicle components Windscreen washer fluid....... 370 Declaration of conformity......23 Windscreen washer system......
  • Page 484 Germany Publication details Internet Further information about Mercedes-Benz vehi- cles and about Mercedes‑Benz AG can be found on the following websites: https://www.mercedes-benz.com https://group.mercedes-benz.com Documentation team You are welcome to forward any queries or sug- gestions you may have regarding this Owner's...
  • Page 485 Digital – on the Internet Digital – as an App Familiarise yourself with Here you can find com- You can find the Owner's The Mercedes-Benz the contents of the Own- prehensive information Manual on the Mercedes- Guides App is available...

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