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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 V-Class Owner's Manual Mercedes-Benz...
  • Page 3 Front passenger airbag warning & WARNING Risk of injury or death if the co-driver airbag is enabled 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 ENABLED FRONT AIRBAG;...
  • Page 4 Welcome to the world of Mercedes-Benz Before you first drive off, read these Operating Instructions carefully and familiarise yourself with your vehicle. For your own safety and a longer vehicle life, follow the instructions and warning notices in these Operating Instructions. Disre‐...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ® Environmental protection ......16 Notes on attaching the iPad ....105 Take-back of end-of-life vehicles ....16 Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts ....16 Light and vision ........106 Information about attachments, add- Exterior lighting ........106 on equipment, installations and con‐...
  • Page 6 Carrier systems ........281 Maintenance and care ......283 Notes on maintenance ......283 Service interval display ......283 Engine compartment ....... 284 Cleaning and care ........291 Breakdown assistance ......298 Emergency ..........298 Mercedes-Benz emergency call system ... 299...
  • Page 7: Symbols

    Symbols In these Operating Instructions, you will find the following symbols: & DANGER Danger due to not observing the warning notices Warning notices draw your attention to haz‐ ards that may endanger your health or life, or the health or life of others. Observe the warning notices.
  • Page 9: At A Glance

    At a glance – Cockpit → → Combination switch Ignition lock → → Instrument cluster Cruise control lever → Adjusts the steering wheel Diagnostics connection → Horn M Opens the bonnet → → DIRECT SELECT lever (auto‐ Parking brake matic transmission) →...
  • Page 10: Indicator And Warning Lamps

    At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps → ® å ESP → 6 Restraint system → ® ÷ ESP → ü Seat belt → · Distance warning → K High beam → Ð Power steering → L Low beam →...
  • Page 11: Steering Wheel With Buttons

    At a glance – Steering wheel with buttons → → Multifunction display ò Calls up the main menu → ~ Ends or declines calls/ 9: Selects a menu or exits the phone book or redial submenu or scrolls through memory lists 6 Makes or accepts calls/ a Confirms a selection/...
  • Page 12: Centre Console

    At a glance – Centre console Centre console, upper section → Multimedia system display PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps → Climate control system operat‐ → ing unit | Calls up radio or media → → £ Switches the hazard z Calls up navigation warning light system on/off →...
  • Page 13 At a glance – Centre console, middle section Centre console, middle section Vehicle with automatic transmission (example) → → Touchpad è Switches the ECO start/ stop function on and off → Adjusts and mutes the volume → Å Opens and closes the →...
  • Page 14 At a glance – Centre console, lower section Centre console, lower section Stowage compartment with cover → Cover Cup holder → → 12 V socket Ashtray → Cigarette lighter Stowage compartment → Holder for the mobile phone Switch clock for auxiliary bracket warm-air heater Media Interface with two USB...
  • Page 15 At a glance – Centre console between the driver's and front passenger seats Centre console between the driver's and front passenger seats Stowage compartment Stowage compartment → Cup holders Cigarette lighter → Stowage compartment Ashtray → Media Interface with two USB 12 V socket ports and an SD card slot →...
  • Page 16: Overhead Control Panel

    At a glance – Overhead control panel → → Ì Deactivates interior pro‐ ï Button for Info call tection → 3 Opens/closes the pano‐ → p Switches the left-hand rama sliding sunroof reading lamp on/off → Opens/closes the roller sun‐ →...
  • Page 17: Door Control Panel

    At a glance – Door control panel → d Vehicles with electrically Adjusts the seat electrically adjustable front seats → Adjusts and folds the exterior e Vehicles with manually adjusta‐ mirrors in/out electrically ble front seats → W Opens/closes the front →...
  • Page 18: Digital Owner's Manual

    The Operating Instructions can also be found Animations: here you can watch animations in the Mercedes-Benz Guides App in all com‐ of the vehicle functions. mon app stores. Messages: here you can receive additional information about the messages in the Instru‐...
  • Page 19: General Notes

    Do not install accessories such as audio systems in these areas. Take-back of end-of-life vehicles Do not carry out repairs or welding. EU countries only: Have accessory parts retrofitted at a Mercedes-Benz will take back your end-of-life qualified specialist workshop. vehicle for environment-friendly disposal in...
  • Page 20: Information About Attachments, Add-On Equipment, Installations And Conversions

    Acceptance tests performed by public test bodies other parts. Mercedes-Benz accepts no responsi‐ or official approvals do not rule out safety risks. bility for the use of such parts in Mercedes-Benz Comply with the information about Mercedes- vehicles, even if they have been approved offi‐...
  • Page 21: Operating Safety

    Flammable material such as leaves, grass or Should you have any questions concerning equip‐ twigs may ignite if they come into contact ment and operation, consult a Mercedes-Benz with hot parts of the exhaust system. Service Centre. When driving on unpaved roads or off- The Operating Instructions and Service Booklet road, regularly check the vehicle under‐...
  • Page 22: Declarations Of Conformity

    Type of wireless applications in the vehicle Besides the typical frequencies for mobile com‐ Brazil only: munications, Mercedes-Benz vehicles use the fol‐ Note on the two-way radio systems in the vehicle: lowing wireless applications: These systems are not protected from harmful interference and must not cause interference in duly approved systems.
  • Page 23 General notes Type of wireless applications in the vehicle Frequency range Technology Transmission output/ magnetic field strength 433 MHz (433.05–434.79 MHz) Convenience central locking ≤ 10 mW e.r.p. system, tire pressure monitor‐ ing system, heater booster function remote control 2.4 GHz ISM Band (2400– ≤...
  • Page 24: Diagnostics Connection

    B) A 240 580 00 18 For safety reasons, we recommend that you only use and connect products C) A 639 580 02 18 approved by your Mercedes-Benz Year of manufacture: 2015 service centre. Fulfils all relevant conditions Directive no. 2006/42/EC &...
  • Page 25: Notes On Changes To The Engine Output

    If the vehicle's engine output is increased: any change in address or vehicle ownership. You tyres, suspension, brake system and engine can do this, for example, at a Mercedes-Benz cooling system must be adapted to the service centre. increase engine output.
  • Page 26: Information On The Reach Regulation

    Notes for persons with electronic medical sible vehicle damage. aids Despite careful development, Mercedes-Benz AG cannot completely rule out the interaction of QR codes for rescue card vehicle systems with electronic medical aids such The QR code stickers are affixed to the B-pillar on as cardiac pacemakers.
  • Page 27: Data Storage

    General notes Operational data in the vehicle Data storage This is data regarding the operation of the vehi‐ Electronic control units cle, which have been processed by control units. Electronic control units This includes the following data, for example: Electronic control units are fitted in your vehicle. vehicle status information such as the speed, Control units process data which, for example, longitudinal acceleration, lateral acceleration,...
  • Page 28 General notes about component loads, technical events, mal‐ device to the vehicle. You can then control them functions and other faults may be transmitted by means of the control elements integrated in along with the vehicle identification number to the vehicle. The smartphone's picture and sound the manufacturer.
  • Page 29: Copyright

    Copyright Information on licences for free and open-source software used in your vehicle is available with updates online at: https://www.mercedes-benz.com/opensource.
  • Page 30: Occupant Safety

    Child restraint system fied specialist workshop. Child seat securing systems Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only use driving aids which have been approved specifi‐ The restraint system can help prevent the vehicle cally for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz.
  • Page 31: Seat Belts

    The shoulder section of the seat belt should not touch your neck nor be routed under your Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the arm or behind your back. vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop after an accident. Take this into account, particu‐...
  • Page 32 The seat belt will not offer the intended level Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use seat of protection if you have not moved the seat belts which have been approved for your vehicle backrest to an almost vertical position.
  • Page 33 Occupant safety Vehicles without automatic co-driver airbag * NOTE Damage caused by trapping the shutoff: seat belt If an unused seat belt is not fully retracted, it * NOTE Deployment of the seat belt ten‐ may become trapped in the door or in the sioner when the front passenger seat is seat mechanism.
  • Page 34: Airbags

    Occupant safety the ignition. After the vehicle is started, it goes & WARNING Risk of injury or death if the out as soon as the driver's and the co-driver's co-driver airbag is enabled seat belts have been fastened. If the co-driver airbag is enabled, a child on the co-driver seat may be struck by the co- Airbags driver airbag during an accident.
  • Page 35 You should only use seat covers that have been approved for the correspond‐ Always stow and secure objects correctly. ing seats by Mercedes-Benz. Objects in the vehicle interior may prevent an air‐ bag from functioning correctly. Each vehicle Vehicles with window airbags in all rows of...
  • Page 36 Occupant safety resting on the seat backrest of the co-driver Never modify the doors or parts of the seat. doors. The child restraint system must not touch the Always have work on the doors or door roof or be put under strain by the head trim carried out at a qualified specialist restraints.
  • Page 37 Occupant safety Vehicles without an automatic co-driver airbag A person in the front passenger seat could shutoff have a special sticker affixed to the side then, for example, come into contact with the of the cockpit on the co-driver side vehicle interior, especially if the person is sit‐...
  • Page 38 Occupant safety When fitting a child restraint system to the co- A person on the co-driver seat must always driver seat, observe the vehicle-specific informa‐ observe the following information: tion ( page 47). If the co-driver seat is occupied by an adult or Depending on the child restraint system and the a person with a stature corresponding to that stature of the child, the PASSENGER AIR BAG...
  • Page 39: Pre-Safe ® System

    You will need to make certain adjustments your‐ self. Always secure the child in a child restraint system suitable for this Mercedes-Benz vehi‐ If the seat belt pre-tensioning is not reduced, cle. move the seat backrest back slightly.
  • Page 40 ISOFIX child restraint system, always secured on the front seats. For this reason, comply with the permissible gross weight for the Mercedes-Benz strongly advises that you fit a child and child restraint system ( page 43). child restraint system to a rear seat.
  • Page 41 Never leave children unattended in the restraint system by the child restraint vehicle. system's manufacturer. Mercedes‑Benz recommends Mercedes-Benz care products for cleaning child restraint systems recommended by Mercedes-Benz.
  • Page 42 Overview of recommended child restraint systems Further information on the correct child restraint system can be obtained at a qualified specialist workshop. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz service centre for this pur‐ pose. Securing with ISOFIX Weight category...
  • Page 43 Occupant safety Securing with the seat belt on the vehicle seat Weight category Type Order number Type approval number 1 Manufacturer: Britax Römer. 2 With colour code 9H95. Category 0: BABY SAFE plus II A 000 970 38 02 up to 10 kg and up to approx‐ E1 04 301 146 imately 6 months Category 0+:...
  • Page 44 Occupant safety Approval categories for child restraint sys‐ in the child restraint system manufacturer's vehicle model list. tems Please note the suitability of the vehicle Only use approved child restraint systems seats Only child restraint systems with the UNECE standard UN-R44 are approved for use in the Depending on the approval category, there are vehicle.
  • Page 45 Occupant safety Fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system on the rear seat Overview of suitability of the seats for attaching ISOFIX child restraint systems ISOFIX designation ® ISOFIX is a standardised securing system for special restraint systems. The symbol indicates seats suitable for attaching an ISOFIX child restraint system in accordance with UN R44 ( page 41).
  • Page 46 Occupant safety Size class: Device: Rear seat / rear bench seat X Not suitable for an ISOFIX child restraint system in this weight group and/or size class. IL Suitable for ISOFIX child restraint systems according to the table in "Overview of the recommended child restraint systems", or if the vehicle and the seat are listed on the child restraint system manufacturer's vehicle model list.
  • Page 47 Occupant safety O Do not put the child restraint system under additional connection between the child strain by the head restraint. Adjust the head restraint system attached with ISOFIX and restraints as appropriate. the vehicle. Example ISOFIX mounting brackets Top Tether anchorage is on the lower part of Before every journey, make sure that the ISOFIX the rear seat on the cross strut between the...
  • Page 48 Occupant safety Securing the child restraint system with the seat belt Notes on the suitability of seats for attaching belt-secured child restraint systems Suitability of seats for attaching belt-secured child restraint systems Rear seats Weight category Rear seat Rear bench seat Category 0: up to 10 kg Category 0+: up to 13 kg Category I: 9 to 18 kg...
  • Page 49 Occupant safety Weight category Co-driver airbag enabled Co-driver airbag disabled X Not suitable for children in this weight category. UF Suitable for forward-facing child restraint systems of the "Universal" category in this weight category. L Suitable for semi-universal child restraint systems according to the table in "Recommended child restraint systems", or if the vehicle and the seat are listed in the child restraint system manufacturer's vehicle model list.
  • Page 50 Occupant safety Vehicles without an automatic co-driver airbag shutoff have a special sticker affixed to the side of the cockpit on the co-driver side. If you turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock, the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF and PASSENGER AIR BAG ON indicator lamps light up briefly.
  • Page 51 Occupant safety After the child restraint system has been Child safety locks removed, replace the head restraint immedi‐ Activating or deactivating child safety locks ately and adjust all head restraints correctly. for the doors O The backrest of the forward-facing child restraint system must, as far as possible, be &...
  • Page 52: Notes On Pets In The Vehicle

    Occupant safety Activating or deactivating child safety locks Always activate the child safety locks for the pop-out windows installed if children are travelling in the vehicle. Never leave children unattended in the vehicle. When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle. The following doors have child safety locks: sliding doors pop-out windows...
  • Page 53: Opening And Closing

    Opening and closing Overview of key functions & WARNING Risk of accident and injury due to children left unattended in the vehicle If children are left unsupervised in the vehi‐ cle, they could, in particular: open doors, thereby endangering other Key (example: vehicles with an EASY-PACK tail‐...
  • Page 54 Requirements you require a CR 2025 3 V cell battery Changing the battery Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the battery changed at a qualified specialist work‐ The anti-theft alarm system (ATA) is triggered shop. when you unlock and open the vehicle using Remove the emergency key ( page 51).
  • Page 55: Doors

    Opening and closing Check the battery using the indicator lamp and replace it if necessary ( page 51). Use the emergency key element to lock and unlock the vehicle ( page 51). Have the key checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 56 Opening and closing Centrally locking and unlocking the door from the inside & WARNING Risk of accident and injury due to children left unattended in the vehicle If children are left unsupervised in the vehi‐ cle, they could, in particular: open doors, thereby endangering other persons or road users.
  • Page 57: Sliding Door

    Opening and closing the inside, only the door that has been There is a danger of being locked out when the opened is unlocked. function is activated in the following situations: If the vehicle has previously been locked with when tow starting the vehicle the key, opening a door from the inside will when pushing the vehicle trigger the anti-theft alarm system.
  • Page 58: Electric Sliding Door

    Opening and closing Opening * NOTE Damage to the sliding door due to incorrect use Using the lower guide of the sliding door (car‐ riage) as a step can result in damage to the trim and/or mechanical components of the sliding door.
  • Page 59 Opening and closing In unfavourable operating conditions, e.g. press the button on the door sill or frost, ice or heavy soiling, press and hold the pull the rocker switch on the door handle appropriate sliding door button. The electric sliding door moves with increased force. Observe that in such circumstances, the &...
  • Page 60 Opening and closing Locking knob Press sliding door button in the door sill Sliding door button in the door sill again. You can only open a sliding door with sliding door button in the door sill or with rocker switch on the door handle if the child-proof lock has Briefly pull back rocker switch 3.
  • Page 61: Tailgate

    Opening and closing To close: pull door handle 1. If the sliding door is open: close it by hand. The sliding door is released from its lock and Using the corresponding 5 or 4 sliding automatic operation is started. The sliding door button on the centre console, open the door closes.
  • Page 62 Opening and closing gate is open when the engine is running, especially if the vehicle is in motion. Always switch off the engine before opening the tailgate. Never drive with the tailgate open. * NOTE Damage to the tailgate caused by obstacles above the vehicle The tailgate swings rearwards and upwards when it is opened.
  • Page 63 Opening and closing There are no persons within the swinging Press the q button of the key for longer range of the tailgate. than 0.5 seconds. Automatic operation is started and the tail‐ Vehicles with rear window which can be gate closes.
  • Page 64: Side Window

    Opening and closing When the tailgate is fully open, press the Closing q closing button in the tailgate and step Swing the rear window down and push it out of the swinging range of the tailgate. closed. The tailgate closes. When the tailgate is fully Programming the key button for the tailgate closed, it is reset and operational.
  • Page 65 Opening and closing To interrupt automatic operation: briefly & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped press or pull button again. when children operate the side windows You will be able to continue operating the side Children could become trapped if they oper‐ windows after you have switched off the engine ate the side windows, particularly when unat‐...
  • Page 66 Opening and closing Opening and closing the pop-out windows To stop automatic operation: press/pull the corresponding button beyond the point of Requirements: resistance again. The power supply or the ignition is switched Ventilating the vehicle before starting a jour‐ ney (convenience opening) &...
  • Page 67: Panorama Sliding Sunroof

    Opening and closing Press and hold the & button on the key. & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped The following functions are performed: when the sliding sunroof is being opened and closed the vehicle is locked Body parts may become trapped in the range the side windows are closed of movement.
  • Page 68 Opening and closing When the sliding sunroof is open, resonance Opening and closing the panorama sliding noise may also occur in addition to the usual sunroof airflow noises. This is caused by minor pres‐ Requirements sure fluctuations in the vehicle interior. To The power supply has been switched on.
  • Page 69 Opening and closing The sliding sunroof will not close in the following & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped situations: despite reversing function If the sliding sunroof is raised at the rear. In particular, the reversing function will not If the sliding sunroof is obstructed. react: If it is not raining on the field of the rain sen‐...
  • Page 70: Anti-Theft Prevention

    Opening and closing You can stop automatic operation by pushing or The sliding sunroof cannot be closed and you pulling the button again. cannot detect the cause. If the sliding sunroof is obstructed during closing Opening and closing roller sunblinds from the and opens again slightly: rear Immediately after the sliding sunroof has...
  • Page 71 Opening and closing Function of tow-away protection A visual and audible alarm is triggered if the incli‐ nation of the vehicle changes when tow-away protection is primed. This can occur if the vehicle is raised on one side, for example. Priming and deactivating tow-away protection Requirements The doors are closed.
  • Page 72 Opening and closing Deactivating In the following situations, a false alarm can occur: when loading and/or transporting the vehicle on a ferry or car transporter, for example when parking the vehicle on a movable sur‐ face, such as a split-level garage Deactivate tow-away protection in these situa‐...
  • Page 73: Seats And Stowage

    Seats and stowage You have a good overview of the traffic condi‐ Correct driver's seat position tions. & WARNING Risk of injury if vehicle set‐ Your seat belt sits snugly against your body and passes across the centre of your shoul‐ tings are adjusted while the vehicle is in der and across your hips in the pelvic area.
  • Page 74 Seats and stowage Always make sure that the driver's seat The amplifier can become hot during opera‐ is engaged before starting the vehicle. tion. You could burn yourself if you touch the & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to amplifier.
  • Page 75 Seats and stowage Pull lever upwards and slide the seat for‐ & WARNING Risk of injury if vehicle set‐ wards or back until the desired position has tings are adjusted while the vehicle is in been reached. motion Release lever and slide the seat forwards You could lose control of the vehicle in partic‐...
  • Page 76 Seats and stowage Requirements Always drive with the head restraints fit‐ The ignition is switched on or the door is ted. open. Before driving off, make sure for every vehicle occupant that the centre of the head restraint supports the back of the head at about eye level.
  • Page 77 Seats and stowage Setting 4-way lumbar support & WARNING Risk of entrapment if the memory function is activated by children Children could become trapped if they acti‐ vate the memory function, particularly when unattended. Never leave children unattended in the vehicle.
  • Page 78 Seats and stowage Adjust the seat to the desired position. Adjust the steering wheel in such a way that there is sufficient clearance to rotate and Adjust the exterior mirror to the desired posi‐ adjust the driver's seat . tion. Push lever in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 79 The tool is available as a Mercedes-Benz If a seat is not engaged, it may be thrown accessory or as part of a seat/bunk combi‐...
  • Page 80 Seats and stowage Seating variants for the rear seats and rear bench seats facing in the direction of travel Seating variants facing in the direction of travel Seating variants for the rear bench seats in the face-to-face position Seating variants for the rear bench seats facing in the direction of travel...
  • Page 81 Seats and stowage Seating variants for the rear seats and rear bench Seating variants in the face-to-face position, part seats facing in the direction of travel, part 1 Seating variants for the rear seats and rear bench Seating variants in the face-to-face position, part seats facing in the direction of travel, part 2 Easy entry and exit feature –...
  • Page 82 Seats and stowage Please observe the following conditions for safe & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped due rear seating: to the rear bench seat not being engaged Use only rear seats and rear bench seats The rear bench seat will not engage when fol‐ approved for your vehicle.
  • Page 83 Seats and stowage Removing the EASY-ENTRY section Moving the rear bench seat (standard and comfort rear bench seat) Vehicles with comfort rear bench seat: fold the seat backrest forward. & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped Pull EASY-ENTRY release handle upwards. when adjusting the rear bench seat Fold the EASY-ENTRY section forwards with When adjusting a rear bench seat, you or...
  • Page 84 Seats and stowage Move the rear bench seat to the desired posi‐ vehicle occupants and the seat in front tion by grab handles 3. of them. Let go of release handle 4. Requirements Release handle will fold down to its origi‐ The vehicle is equipped with a seat rail sys‐...
  • Page 85 Seats and stowage In vehicles with a seat rail system, carry out the release, removal and subsequent reinstal‐ lation of the rear bench seats at the marked basic position only ( page 80). Make sure that all sliders for fore-and-aft adjustment are engaged on both sides.
  • Page 86 Seats and stowage Adjusting the seat backrest (rear seat) & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped when adjusting the seats When you adjust a seat, you may trap your‐ self or a vehicle occupant. When adjusting a seat, make sure that no one has any body parts in the sweep of the seat.
  • Page 87 Seats and stowage The protective effect of the window airbag is Always make sure that all seats are gradually reduced and may in some positions engaged as described. no longer be provided at all. In order to ensure that the seats can securely Engage the rear seats or the rear bench engage, keep the seat guide rails and anchorages seat on the guide rail within the marked...
  • Page 88 Installing and removing the rear seat with the vehicle. Due to the high-quality design and the technical equipment, Mercedes-Benz rec‐ & WARNING Risk of accident and injury as ommends that you have luxury rear seats instal‐...
  • Page 89 Seats and stowage Make sure that all sliders for fore-and-aft Fitting adjustment are engaged on both sides. Hold the seat by grab handle 1. It should not be possible to move the rear From above, guide the seat in a tilted position seat.
  • Page 90 Seats and stowage People in the seat's sweep can become trap‐ & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if ped. the seats are adjusted by children If a seat is folded forwards, always fold Children could become trapped if they adjust it back before driving off.
  • Page 91 Seats and stowage Requirements Setting the massage function The ignition is switched on. To switch on: press button repeatedly until the desired massage program has been Head restraint height adjustment set. Head restraint fore-and-aft adjustment To switch off: press button until all indi‐...
  • Page 92 ( page 85). Due to the high-quality design and the technical equipment, Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have luxury rear seats installed at a qualified spe‐ cialist workshop. Notes on the seat/bunk combination &...
  • Page 93 Seats and stowage Only move the rear bench seat when To move, use the loop between the seat the vehicle is stationary. backrest and sitting surface. Make sure that the rear bench seat is When moving, make sure that the space engaged after it is moved.
  • Page 94 Seats and stowage wards or backwards by 5 cm. In doing so, make To fold up: pull release handle back and sure that passengers have sufficient legroom to move bed extension into an upright posi‐ reduce the risk of injury during braking. tion.
  • Page 95 Seats and stowage Moving the seat sliders The berth can accommodate two persons. Fold up the short section of bed extension When you remove the seat/bunk combination, a rear bench seat or a seat, the seat slider may slide in a guide rail. The seat sliders will then no longer be parallel in the guide rails.
  • Page 96 Seats and stowage Press seat slider into guide rail with If necessary, remove the bed extension handle 1. page 91). Seat slider will be unlocked. Remove the stowage compartments page 99). Move seat slider into the correct position and engage it there. Fold the release handle for the rear seat anchorage Installing and removing the seat/bunk combi‐...
  • Page 97 Seats and stowage Head restraints To raise: pull the head restraint upwards into the required position and secure once the Adjusting the head restraint mechanically head restraint is engaged in the desired posi‐ tion. & WARNING Risk of injury if vehicle set‐ Use the head restraint only in the engaged tings are adjusted while the vehicle is in state.
  • Page 98 Seats and stowage Requirements: Adjusting the head restraint on a luxury rear The ignition is switched on or the door is seat open. Adjusting the side bolsters Push or pull right-hand and left-hand side bol‐ ster into the desired position. Adjusting the head restraint electrically To adjust the height: slide the button or down in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 99 Seats and stowage Do not repeatedly switch on the seat heating. To protect against overheating, the seat heating may be temporarily deactivated after it is switched on repeatedly. * NOTE Damage to the seat heating due to overheating The seat heating may overheat if the seat is unoccupied when the seat heating is switched on or if objects are placed on the seat.
  • Page 100: Stowage Areas

    Seats and stowage Switching the seat ventilation on and off Make sure that the air inlet grilles on the back of the seat backrest are not covered Requirements page 98). The power supply has been switched on. To switch on/increase the level: press but‐ repeatedly until the desired blower setting is set.
  • Page 101 Seats and stowage Opening and closing the stowage compart‐ ment under the armrest To open: press button 1. The stowage compartment opens. To close: press to close the caps of the stow‐ 1 Unlocked age compartment in any order. 2 Locked Opening and closing the glove compartment Glove compartment handle To lock/unlock: turn the emergency key a...
  • Page 102: Folding Table

    Seats and stowage Installing and removing stowage compart‐ There is a risk of injury, particularly in the ments underneath the seat/bunk combina‐ event of sudden braking or a sudden change tion in direction. Always stow objects in such a way that Removing stowage compartments they cannot be thrown around.
  • Page 103 100 Seats and stowage Push the rear seats back fully or, if necessary, remove them. Lift off both covers from the guide rail using a suitable tool, e.g. a screwdriver. Press both covers together slightly and Pull lever on the front or rear side of the remove them from the guide rail.
  • Page 104: Information About The Bottle Holder

    Seats and stowage 101 Press both covers together slightly and To fold out the table panel: pull out the engage them in the openings of guide rails table panels upwards to the stop using the handle and swing them to the side until they engage.
  • Page 105: Cup Holders

    102 Seats and stowage To switch off: press the button repeat‐ Cup holders edly until the indicator lamp in the button Inserting the cup holder in the rear passenger goes out. compartment Clean the removable rubber mat only with clean, lukewarm water and the cup holder only with a damp cloth.
  • Page 106: Sockets

    Seats and stowage 103 To use the cigarette lighter: press cigarette Slide cover of the centre console upwards lighter 2. page 97). The cigarette lighter will pop out when the Press in cigarette lighter 2. heating element is red-hot. You can use the cigarette lighter socket for To remove the ashtray: press ribbing accessories with a maximum current draw of and remove insert 3.
  • Page 107 104 Seats and stowage Only connect suitable devices to the socket. & DANGER Risk of fatal injuries from elec‐ tric shock You could get an electric shock if you clean the 230 V socket with a wet cloth. There is a risk of fatal injury. Omit the area around the 230 V socket when cleaning.
  • Page 108: Switching The Refrigerator Box In The Centre Console On And Off

    Requirements A mount, which has been tested and approved The ignition is switched on. especially for Mercedes-Benz vehicles, is availa‐ The stowage compartment under the armrest ble as an accessory. Only this mount can unlock is open ( page 97).
  • Page 109: 106 Light And Vision

    106 Light and vision Automatic driving lights function Exterior lighting The standing lights, low beam and daytime run‐ Information about lighting systems and your ning lights will be switched on automatically responsibility depending on the ignition status and the light conditions.
  • Page 110 Light and vision 107 If the vehicle is unladen, select position g. Headlamp flashing Briefly pull the combination switch in the The illumination of the road should be 40 m to direction of arrow 3. 100 m and low beam must not dazzle oncoming traffic.
  • Page 111 108 Light and vision Intelligent Light System The function is active under the following condi‐ tions: Function of the Intelligent Light System Your speed is less than 40 km/h and the turn The Intelligent Light System adapts the head‐ signal light has been switched on or the lamps' lighting function to the current driving and steering wheel is turned.
  • Page 112 Light and vision 109 Adaptive Highbeam Assist The enhanced fog light function will automatically be deactivated after activation in the following Adaptive Highbeam Assist function cases: Your speed is greater than 100 km/h. & WARNING Risk of accident despite Adaptive Highbeam Assist The fog light is switched off.
  • Page 113 110 Light and vision If your speed is greater than 25 km/h, the head‐ users with their own lighting, or may recog‐ lamp range will be controlled automatically nise them too late. depending on the distance from other road users. In these, or in similar situations, the auto‐...
  • Page 114: Adjusting The Interior Lighting

    Light and vision 111 Setting the exterior lighting switch-off delay At speeds lower than 25 km/h or if there is insuf‐ ficient street lighting, Highbeam Assist Plus will time perform the following actions: Requirements: Partial high beam and high beam will be auto‐ The light switch is in the Ã...
  • Page 115: Changing Bulbs

    112 Light and vision The layout and number of buttons depend on the When replacing a bulb, you could burn your‐ equipment. self on these component parts. Operating unit in the grab handle Allow the component parts to cool down before replacing the bulbs. When you are replacing the light bulb, observe the following: Do not use any light bulb that has been drop‐...
  • Page 116 Light and vision 113 Replacing front light bulbs (vehicles with hal‐ To remove: grip the centre of cover 1, slide it upwards and pull it out. ogen headlamps) The cover will hang downwards on the strap. Overview of front light source types To fit: insert cover at the top and slide it downwards until it engages.
  • Page 117 Insert the new bulb into socket 1. example, scratch the paintwork when it is Insert socket and turn it clockwise until it removed. engages. Remove the tail lamps carefully. Close the bonnet. Mercedes-Benz recommends having the tail lamp light sources replaced at a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 118 Light and vision 115 Bulb mount Turn signal light Brake light, tail light, parking light Reversing light Rear fog light (only on the driver's side) Please note that you can change the bulb of the Remove the tail lamp. reversing light only in the case of an LED tail Gently turn the bulb anti-clockwise and take it lamp.
  • Page 119 116 Light and vision Replacing interior light bulbs Replacing light sources in the interior Requirements The interior lighting has been switched off. Rear and load compartment lamp: you require a T10 6W xenon light source. Interior and surround lighting: you require a W 5 W light source.
  • Page 120: Windscreen Wipers

    Light and vision 117 Screw socket into the lamp housing by Switching the rear window wiper on/off turning it clockwise. Requirements Place the lamp housing in position at the side The power supply has been switched on. of red lens and engage it.
  • Page 121 118 Light and vision Fitting the wiper blades Never fold the wiper arm on the wind‐ screen or rear window back until a wiper blade has been fitted. Keep hold of the wiper arm when replacing a wiper blade. * NOTE Damage to bonnet or windscreen wipers when opening the bonnet If the windscreen wipers have been folded back from the windscreen when the bonnet is...
  • Page 122: Mirrors

    Light and vision 119 Replacing the rear window wiper blade & WARNING Risk of accident due to mis‐ judgement of distance when using the Tailgate outside mirror The outside mirrors reflect objects on a smaller scale. The objects in view are in fact closer than they appear.
  • Page 123 120 Light and vision Switch on the power supply or the ignition. The electrolyte is hazardous to health and Briefly press button 1. causes irritation. It must not come into con‐ tact with your skin, eyes, respiratory organs You will no longer be able to fold in the outside or clothing or be swallowed.
  • Page 124: Operating Sun Visors

    Light and vision 121 Fold anti-glare lever in the direction of the arrow. Operating sun visors Glare from front: Fold the sun visor downwards. Glare from the side: Swivel the sun visor to the side.
  • Page 125: 122 Climate Control

    122 Climate control Overview of climate control systems TEMPMATIC overview w Sets the temperature ( page 126) _ Adjusts the air distribution page 125) H Sets the airflow ( page 126) ¿ Switches cooling with air dehumidifica‐ tion on/off ( page 124) ¬...
  • Page 126 Climate control 123 THERMOTRONIC overview Vehicles with a hot-water auxiliary heater (stationary heater) Front operating unit: & Switches the hot-water auxiliary heater on/off ( page 130) w Sets the temperature on the left page 126) g Switches air-recirculation mode on/off manually ( page 126) _ Sets the air distribution (...
  • Page 127: Operating Climate Control Systems

    124 Climate control Vehicles without a hot-water auxiliary heater (stationary heater) To switch on: press the top or bottom sec‐ Front operating unit: tion of the ! rocker switch. w Sets the temperature on the left The multimedia system air conditioning menu page 126) will open.
  • Page 128 Climate control 125 mate control menu for rear-compartment air con‐ will continue to be regulated automatically. When ditioning (second menu level). the manually changed function switches back to automatic mode, the indicator lamp above the Press the top or bottom section of the Ã...
  • Page 129 126 Climate control Setting the airflow To switch on/off: push the top or bottom section of the ¬ rocker switch on the front Requirements control panel. The climate control system is switched on. If the indicator lamp above the ¬ rocker switch lights up, the function has been To increase or decrease: press the top or switched on.
  • Page 130 Climate control 127 the start position before the convenience Air-recirculation mode will automatically switch closing. off in the following cases: Convenience opening with the air-recircu‐ after approximately five minutes at outside lation rocker switch: press and hold the temperatures below approximately 7°C g rocker switch up or down until the side after approximately five minutes when the windows open automatically.
  • Page 131: Operating Air Vents

    128 Climate control The blower will run at a low speed regardless Adjusting the side air vents: of the airflow setting. If the "Residual heat" function is switched on at high outside temperatures, only the sta‐ tionary ventilation will be switched on. The blower will then run at medium speed.
  • Page 132: Auxiliary Heating

    Climate control 129 If you are transporting hazardous materials, com‐ Auxiliary heating ply with the relevant safety regulations. Place Information about auxiliary heating objects a sufficient distance from the auxiliary heating outlet opening. & DANGER Risk of fatal injury due to poi‐ sonous exhaust gases * NOTE Damage to the auxiliary heating due to overheating...
  • Page 133 130 Climate control ture and weather conditions. It is therefore possi‐ The coloured indicator lamps above the & ble that the stationary heater may switch from rocker switch have the following meanings: ventilation to heating mode or from heating to Blue –...
  • Page 134 Climate control 131 Press the u and ^ buttons simultane‐ Further display options: ously. Time: the selected departure time. The Î symbol on the remote control display 0 minutes: the running time of the stationary will flash. heating extends as the engine has not yet Set the required departure time with reached the operating temperature.
  • Page 135 132 Climate control Requirements A CR2450 lithium battery is available. Push a pointed object into recess 1. Slide battery cover backwards in the direction of the arrow. Insert new battery with the lettering facing upwards. Slide battery cover onto the remote con‐ trol in the opposite direction to the arrow until the battery cover engages.
  • Page 136 Climate control 133 You can use the switch clock to set up to three Activates the switch clock departure times for pre-entry climate control. Cancels or terminates the settings in a menu Selects an option in program column Auxiliary warm-air heater switch clock over‐ on menu bar (backwards) view...
  • Page 137 134 Climate control Press the a button. to the switch-off or departure time. The auxiliary The operating duration will be stored and the heating will start up automatically prior to depar‐ time will be shown on display section 3. ture and run for the set operating duration. If identical preselection periods (time and day) Setting the heating level are set in the preselection memory, only the last...
  • Page 138 Climate control 135 Press the a button. When the remote control battery is weak, indica‐ The preselection period will be deactivated tor lamp will flash red rapidly. and the time will be shown on display section Replace the remote control battery page 135).
  • Page 139 136 Climate control If no adjustment is made to the operating Remove battery cover using a suitable duration, indicator lamp will flash six object, e.g. a coin, by turning it anti-clock‐ times and the remote control will enter wise. standby mode. Check the seal on battery cover for dam‐...
  • Page 140 Climate control 137 Problems with the auxiliary warm-air heater Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The display section of the The fuel level in the fuel tank is too low. The auxiliary heating switches switch clock shows the off automatically. message Err. Refuel the vehicle.
  • Page 141: 138 Driving And Parking

    138 Driving and parking Driving Key positions & WARNING Risk of accident and injury due to children left unattended in the vehicle If children are left unsupervised in the vehi‐ cle, they could, in particular: open doors, thereby endangering other g Inserting/removing the key persons or road users.
  • Page 142 Driving and parking 139 Until then, compensate for the reduced brak‐ You will then need, for example, to use con‐ ing effect by applying greater pressure to the siderably more force to steer and brake. brake pedal. Do not switch off the ignition while driv‐ ing.
  • Page 143 Information about driving abroad Information on brakes Service & WARNING Risk of skidding and of an An extensive Mercedes-Benz service is also avail‐ accident due to shifting down on slippery able abroad. Nevertheless, please remember that road surfaces services or spare parts may not be available If you shift down on slippery road surfaces to immediately.
  • Page 144 Until then, compensate for the reduced braking effect by applying greater pressure to the brake Therefore, in heavy rain or other conditions in pedal. For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recom‐ which aquaplaning can occur, drive as follows: mends that you only have brakepads and brake...
  • Page 145 142 Driving and parking Driving on flooded roads consumption of your vehicle. The ECO start/stop function is automatically activated each time you Bear in mind that vehicles travelling in front or in start the engine with the ignition key. You can the opposite direction create waves.
  • Page 146: Manual Transmission

    Driving and parking 143 Switching the ECO start/stop function off/on The inner segment is grey and the outer segment empties: Sporty acceleration Heavy braking Speed fluctuations You are driving economically if the edge of the ECO display lights up and the three outer seg‐ ments are completely full at the same time.
  • Page 147: Automatic Transmission

    144 Driving and parking Automatic transmission DIRECT SELECT lever Function of the DIRECT SELECT lever & WARNING Risk of accident and injury due to children left unattended in the vehicle If children are left unsupervised in the vehi‐ cle, they could, in particular: open doors, thereby endangering other persons or road users.
  • Page 148 Driving and parking 145 Engaging reverse gear R Always shift to park position j before Depress the brake pedal and push the switching off the engine. DIRECT SELECT lever upwards past the first Secure against rolling away with the point of resistance. parking brake.
  • Page 149 146 Driving and parking display does not display j, secure the vehi‐ cle to prevent it from rolling away. Park position j is engaged automatically when one of the following conditions is met: you switch off the engine in transmission position h or k (9-speed automatic trans‐...
  • Page 150 Driving and parking 147 engage transmission position h again sion does not shift up automatically even page 146). when the maximum engine speed is reached The automatic transmission shifts up one or Drive program C: more gears depending on the gear currently the vehicle exhibits sporty handling charac‐...
  • Page 151 148 Driving and parking Selecting the drive program program ¥ to another drive program. The h transmission position is shown again in the multifunction display. To shift up: pull steering wheel gearshift pad‐ dle 2. If the engine speed is sufficient, the auto‐ matic transmission shifts up to the next gear.
  • Page 152: All-Wheel Drive

    Driving and parking 149 Using kickdown You can set the speed to between 4 km/h and 18 km/h using the brake and accelerator pedals For maximum acceleration: depress the or the cruise control lever. accelerator pedal beyond the pressure point. DSR automatically controls in the following situa‐...
  • Page 153: Airmatic

    150 Driving and parking stored speed on the downhill gradient and Release the brake or accelerator pedal. brakes automatically. The current speed is stored. When DSR is activated and the vehicle pulls away, accelerates or brakes on an incline, the During a DSR regulation, briefly press the speed set corresponds to the speed at which the cruise control lever up...
  • Page 154: Refuelling

    Driving and parking 151 System limits AIRMATIC consists of the following functions and components: AIRMATIC may not be available or have only limi‐ all-round air suspension ted availability in the following cases: speed-dependent lowering to reduce fuel con‐ The overheating protection has been activa‐ sumption ted due to frequent level changes within a short time.
  • Page 155 152 Driving and parking & WARNING Risk of fire and explosion due * NOTE Damage to the fuel system caused to electrostatic charge by overfilled fuel tanks Electrostatic charge can ignite fuel vapour. Only fill the fuel tank until the pump nozzle switches off.
  • Page 156 Driving and parking 153 Open the front left-hand door. Close fuel filler flap 1. Vehicles with a diesel engine and incor‐ rect fuelling protector against refuelling with petrol: the filler neck is designed for refuelling at diesel filling pumps for passenger vehicles.
  • Page 157 ® AdBlue availability: ® AdBlue can be topped up at a qualified spe‐ * NOTE Contamination of the vehicle inte‐ cialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz ® rior due to AdBlue leakage Service Centre. After topping up, carefully close the ®...
  • Page 158 Driving and parking 155 If the pump nozzle automatically switches off The following messages that appear in succes‐ during refilling, do not continue the filling pro‐ sion in the multifunction display indicate that you cedure. ® need to refill the AdBlue tank: The AdBlue ®...
  • Page 159: Parking

    156 Driving and parking ® Avoid storing AdBlue containers perma‐ In addition, the children could also set the nently in the vehicle. vehicle in motion, for example by: Unscrew disposable hose and close releasing the parking brake. ® AdBlue and refill canister in reverse changing the transmission position.
  • Page 160 Driving and parking 157 cle is stationary. Observe the messages on the may not be possible to apply the electric parking multifunction display. Apply the parking brake to brake and the yellow ! indicator lamp lights prevent the vehicle from rolling away. Observe the following points to ensure that the In this case, park the vehicle in the following way: vehicle is properly secured against rolling away...
  • Page 161 158 Driving and parking the engine is running Applying the electric parking brake. a gear is engaged you release the clutch pedal and depress the accelerator pedal at the same time The holding force of the parking brake is already reduced when the pulling-away gear is engaged.
  • Page 162: Driving And Driving Safety Systems

    Driving and parking 159 Emergency braking Parking up the vehicle for longer than six weeks Contact a qualified specialist workshop and seek advice. The vehicle can otherwise suffer damage as a result of lack of use. Driving and driving safety systems Note on driving systems and your responsibil‐...
  • Page 163 160 Driving and parking and sensors must not be covered, for example by Function of ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) bicycle racks, overhanging loads, stickers, foil or ABS controls the brake pressure in critical situa‐ foils to protect against stone chipping. Additional tions: licence plate brackets, in particular, can impair the wheels are prevented from locking when...
  • Page 164 Driving and parking 161 ® If the ÷ warning lamp flashes in the instru‐ Function of ESP (Electronic Stability Pro‐ ment cluster, one or more wheels have reached gram) their traction limit: & WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ® adapt your driving style to suit the prevailing malfunctioning road and weather conditions...
  • Page 165 162 Driving and parking Observe the information on warning lamps Press the : or 9 button to select ESP. The current status will be displayed. and display messages ( page 369). To change the setting: press the a but‐ ton again. ®...
  • Page 166 Driving and parking 163 ® trailer stabilisation helps you to stabilise & WARNING Risk of an accident caused by the vehicle/trailer combination in this situation. limited detection performance of Active Brake Assist ® trailer stabilisation is active at speeds above approximately 65 km/h. Active Brake Assist cannot always clearly identify objects and complex traffic situa‐...
  • Page 167 164 Driving and parking Moving pedestrians/cyclists ahead: up to Active Brake Assist may cancel the brake applica‐ approximately 80 km/h tion when one of the following conditions is fulfil‐ led: Crossing cyclists: up to approximately 60 km/h You manoeuvre to avoid the obstacle. Stationary pedestrians: no reaction There is no longer a risk of collision.
  • Page 168 Driving and parking 165 To activate/deactivate: press the a but‐ speed, braking in good time and for staying in your lane. ton. The distance warning function and the auton‐ System limits omous braking function of Active Brake Assist Cruise control may be unable to maintain the are deactivated or activated.
  • Page 169 166 Driving and parking distance to the vehicle in front, for vehicle speed, Switching between cruise control and the var‐ braking in good time and for staying in your lane. iable limiter If you change wheel size on your vehicle, check it is assigned to the correct wheel size category page 324).
  • Page 170 Driving and parking 167 Calling up the stored speed you shift the transmission to position i. ® intervenes. & WARNING Risk of accident due to stored In these cases the variable limiter remains speed activated. If you call up the stored speed and this is ®...
  • Page 171 168 Driving and parking Change the setting by pressing the : or on roads with steep downhill or uphill gradi‐ 9 button. ents By selecting you switch off the permanent on winding roads speed limiter. The system cannot detect stationary objects Press the a button to store the entry.
  • Page 172 Driving and parking 169 Switching between the limiter and Active Dis‐ & WARNING Risk of accident if detection tance Assist DISTRONIC function of Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is impaired Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC does not react or has a limited reaction: when driving on a different lane or when changing lanes to pedestrians, animals, bicycles or sta‐...
  • Page 173 170 Driving and parking If you do not fully release the accelerator pedal, Active Distance Assist suspended message Press the cruise control lever up or down appears on the multifunction display. The dis‐ beyond the 1st pressure point. tance to a slower-moving vehicle in front will then The stored speed is increased or reduced by not be set.
  • Page 174 Driving and parking 171 You can find information on the assistance The HOLD function is only an aid. The responsibil‐ graphic menu under "Assistance graphic" ity for the vehicle safely standing still remains page 193). with the driver. If you set the speed, the Assistance graphic System limits briefly appears in the multifunction display.
  • Page 175 172 Driving and parking in the manoeuvring area while manoeuvring and To avoid damage to the vehicle, deactivate parking or exiting parking spaces. these systems in the following or similar sit‐ uations: Requirements for automatic activation: when towing The ignition is switched on. in a car wash The parking brake has been released.
  • Page 176 Driving and parking 173 Problems with PARKTRONIC There is a malfunction if only the red segments of the warning display light up. In addition, a warn‐ ing tone sounds for approximately two seconds. If problems persist, have PARKTRONIC checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 177 174 Driving and parking For technical reasons, the flap may remain open briefly after the reversing camera has been deac‐ tivated. You can activate the automatic display function of the reversing camera in the multimedia system. When you engage reverse gear, the image from the reversing camera is shown automatically in the media display.
  • Page 178 Driving and parking 175 if the temperature changes very quickly, for The system evaluates images from the following example, if you drive out of the cold into a cameras: heated garage in the winter Reversing camera if the ambient temperature is very high Front camera if the camera lens is covered, dirty or misted Two side cameras in the outside mirrors...
  • Page 179 176 Driving and parking The colour of the individual segments of warning display is based on the distance to the detec‐ ted obstacle: Yellow segments: obstacles at a distance between approx. 0.4 m and 1.0 m Red segments: obstacles at a very short dis‐ tance of approx.
  • Page 180 Driving and parking 177 if the ambient temperature is very high If the automatic camera view function is acti‐ vated in the multimedia system, engage if the camera lens is covered, dirty or misted reverse gear. Select the appropriate view using the dis‐ if cameras, or vehicle components in which played softkeys ( page 175).
  • Page 181 178 Driving and parking that no persons, animals or objects etc. are in the ured incorrectly. Only use Active Parking Assist path of your vehicle. on level, high-grip ground. Active Parking Assist is cancelled in the following Do not use Active Parking Assist in the following cases, among others: situations, among others: Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is deactivated.
  • Page 182 Driving and parking 179 To park using active parking assistance: Parking using Active Parking Assist press the a steering-wheel button. & WARNING Risk of accident due to insuf‐ Parking Assist in operation Accelerate and brake Observe surroundings message is ficiently securing the vehicle against roll‐ ing away when exiting the vehicle shown in the multifunction display.
  • Page 183 180 Driving and parking merge into traffic on your own. PARKTRONIC is & WARNING Risk of accident due to vehi‐ still available. cle swinging out while parking or pulling out of a parking space ATTENTION ASSIST While parking or exiting a parking space, the vehicle swings out and can drive onto areas Function of ATTENTION ASSIST of the oncoming lane.
  • Page 184 Driving and parking 181 Press the a button. The following information is displayed: When ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated, the the journey length since the last break À and symbols appear in the assis‐ the attention level determined by ATTENTION tance graphic in the multifunction display. ASSIST: You can choose between the following settings: the fuller the bar is, the higher the detec‐...
  • Page 185 182 Driving and parking triggers a warning. This function is not available The traffic signs are hard to detect, e.g. due in all countries. to dirt, because they are covered, or due to snow or insufficient lighting Traffic Sign Assist is only an aid and is not always able to correctly display speed limits and overtak‐...
  • Page 186 Driving and parking 183 If a vehicle is detected close to your vehicle in the If you switch on the ignition while Blind Spot lateral monitoring range and you switch on the Assist is activated, the warning lamps in the out‐ turn signal indicator in the corresponding direc‐...
  • Page 187: Trailer Operation

    184 Driving and parking The lane markings change quickly, e.g. lanes In the Adaptive setting, there will also be no branch off, cross one another or merge. warning vibration in the following situations: The carriageway is very narrow and winding. you accelerate hard, e.g.
  • Page 188 Driving and parking 185 Note the following regarding the tongue weight: & WARNING Risk of accident due to the Make full use of the maximum tongue weight, brake system overheating where possible. If you leave your foot on the brake pedal Never fall below a legally prescribed minimum when driving, the brake system may overheat.
  • Page 189 Further information The height of the ball head will change is available from any Mercedes-Benz Service depending on the vehicle's load. In this case, Centre. use a trailer with a height-adjustable draw‐...
  • Page 190 Note the number of the key that belongs to the ball neck of the trailer hitch. If you still cannot lock the ball neck after cleaning With this number, you will receive a replace‐ it, the trailer hitch is damaged. ment key at a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
  • Page 191 188 Driving and parking Remove the ball neck. Coupling/uncoupling a trailer Safe trailer operation is not guaranteed. The Requirements ball neck must no longer be used for trailer The ball neck must be engaged in a securely operation. locked position. Have the trailer hitch checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 192 Driving and parking 189 Uncoupling a trailer & WARNING Risk of being crushed and becoming trapped when uncoupling a trailer When uncoupling a trailer with an engaged inertia-activated brake, your hand may become trapped between the vehicle and the trailer drawbar. Do not uncouple trailers with an To install an adapter: open the cover of the engaged overrun brake.
  • Page 193: 190 Instrument Cluster And On-Board Computer

    190 Instrument cluster and on-board computer These segments show you what speed range is Notes on the instrument cluster and on- available: board computer Variable limiter activated ( page 166) & WARNING Risk of accident due to an The segments light up from the start of the instrument cluster malfunction scale to the selected limit speed.
  • Page 194: Overview And Operation Of The On-Board Computer

    Instrument cluster and on-board computer 191 Changes in the outside temperature will be dis‐ played after a short delay. Coolant temperature display & WARNING Danger of burns when open‐ ing the bonnet If you open the engine bonnet when the engine has overheated or during a fire in the engine compartment, you could come into contact with hot gases or other escaping...
  • Page 195: Overview Of What Is Shown On The Mul- Tifunction Display

    192 Instrument cluster and on-board computer Left control panel on the steering wheel In all menus, confirm the selected entry on the list or the display In the Radio Media menu, open the list of available radio sources or media. In the Telephone menu, switch to...
  • Page 196: Setting The Instrument Lighting

    Instrument cluster and on-board computer 193 Setting the instrument lighting Menus and submenus Service menu Press the ò button to call up the list of menus. With the : or 9 button, select the Service menu. Press the a button to confirm. You have the following options in the Service menu: Calling up display messages in the message...
  • Page 197 194 Instrument cluster and on-board computer Press the a button to confirm. starter battery. Recuperation display dependent on the engine installed and is there‐ The status of the following driving or driving fore not available in all vehicles. safety systems can be displayed: Displaying trip computer "From start"...
  • Page 198 Instrument cluster and on-board computer 195 Resetting values The values of the following functions can be reset: Trip distance "From start" trip computer "From reset" trip computer ECO display Press the ò button to call up the list of No change of direction announced menus.
  • Page 199 196 Instrument cluster and on-board computer No route to the selected destination could be calculated. You have reached the destination or an inter‐ mediate destination. Radio menu Change of direction without lane recommenda‐ tion Road to which the change of direction leads Distance to the change of direction and dis‐...
  • Page 200 Instrument cluster and on-board computer 197 Media menu Artist's name Name of album Switch on the multimedia system. Folder name Press the ò button to call up the list of menus. Depending on the vehicle's equipment, you can play back audio files from different audio players Use the : or 9 button to select the or data storage media.
  • Page 201 Press the a button to confirm. ® Bluetooth from a Mercedes-Benz service centre or on the internet under https://www.mercedes- Telephone menu benz.com/connect. To accept a call: press the 6 button. & WARNING Risk of distraction from oper‐...
  • Page 202 Instrument cluster and on-board computer 199 Using redial Lights submenu Press the 6 button to switch to the redial The following settings are possible in the Lights memory. submenu: Use the : or 9 button to select the Switching the Intelligent Light System on/off name or telephone number.
  • Page 203 200 Instrument cluster and on-board computer Navigation instructions in the Navigation menu Cruise control Limiter Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC Service interval display To switch the additional speedometer on/ off: use the : or 9 button to select Addit. speedo. The current selection will appear. Press the a button to change the setting.
  • Page 204: Mercedes Pro 201

    Mercedes PRO Portal or Mercedes me Portal, then services and offers Accident Recovery is available for you as a from Mercedes-Benz Vans will be available to supplement to the Mercedes-Benz emergency you. call system. If desired, at the conclusion of an emergency call, your call is forwarded to the Availability of Mercedes PRO is country-depend‐...
  • Page 205: Making A Call Via The Overhead Control Panel

    Information on the breakdown assistance call via the overhead control panel You can find information on the following topics: A call to the Mercedes-Benz Customer Centre Vehicle breakdown or accident using the breakdown assistance button has been Activation of Mercedes PRO connect or...
  • Page 206 Mercedes-Benz Customer Centre: Current vehicle location The following data is transmitted if the data pro‐...
  • Page 207: 204 Mbux Multimedia System

    Depending on the type of notification it offers operating the multimedia system. various actions. You can call up the Notifications MBUX stands for Mercedes-Benz User Experi‐ Centre on the home screen and in the menus of ence. the applications.
  • Page 208 Calls up the profile Calls up the global search SOS NOT READY display only when the Mercedes-Benz emergency call system is not available Displays, for example network display, bat‐ tery status of the mobile phone connected, signal strength of the mobile phone network,...
  • Page 209 206 MBUX multimedia system Touchscreen Setting acoustic operation feedback for the touchscreen Operating the touchscreen Multimedia system: Tapping © Settings System Controls To select a menu item or entry: tap on a symbol or an entry. The function is supported by the selection in a list.
  • Page 210 MBUX multimedia system 207 Press on touchpad 4. Activating/deactivating haptic operating feedback for the touchpad on or off To enter a character: enter a character Multimedia system: using the keypad. © Settings System Controls Write a character on the touchpad. The function supports entry on the touchpad and To move the digital map: swipe in any direc‐...
  • Page 211 208 MBUX multimedia system Applications Switching sound on or off Calling up applications On the multifunction steering wheel Using buttons on the operating strip % Calls up the telephone z Calls up the navigation or map | Pressing repeatedly calls up the desired audio source To switch off: press button 1.
  • Page 212 MBUX multimedia system 209 Adjusting the volume Profile Overview of profiles On the multifunction steering wheel Using the multimedia system up to seven profiles can be created in the vehicle. Profiles store your personal vehicle settings and settings for the multimedia system. If the vehicle is used by several drivers, the driver can select their profile before the journey, with‐...
  • Page 213 210 MBUX multimedia system Selecting profile options tions, music tracks, radio stations or contacts are offered under SUGGESTIONS. Multimedia system: © f Profiles Suggestions are shown when the following requirements are fulfilled: Select Ä for a profile. A profile has been created ( page 209).
  • Page 214 MBUX multimedia system 211 To delete the suggestion from the current If the option is switched off, no suggestions are shown. list: select now. The suggestion will be shown again at a later To deactivate the learn function for one time in the list.
  • Page 215 212 MBUX multimedia system Adding a favourite from an application Move Favourites to the new position. Tap on ø. Examples of adding from an application are: To close the menu: select Close. Saving a contact. Storing a radio station. Deleting favourites Adding a media source.
  • Page 216 MBUX multimedia system 213 To call up older notifications: swipe up and select Archive. Select the notification. Selecting actions for a notification The following options are available: Select the action directly in an application after a notification is received and shown. Select the action later after calling up in the Notifications Centre.
  • Page 217 214 MBUX multimedia system You can also search for three-word addresses To accept a suggestion: select the sugges‐ page 228). tion. When you enter a 3 word address in the The three most likely suggestions are offered. global search, separate each of the words Continue the search or accept a suggestion.
  • Page 218 MBUX multimedia system 215 Entering characters on the touchscreen Examples of character entry: Renaming a favourite Requirements Entering a destination address in the naviga‐ An online connection is required for some tion system functions. Entering a web address Using the keyboard If available, the p symbol allows you to Input line change to voice input.
  • Page 219: System Settings

    216 MBUX multimedia system Using handwriting input Setting the keyboard for character entry Input line Multimedia system: Shows suggestions during entry © Settings System Deletes an entry Controls Keyboards and handwriting Deleting Confirm Select keyboards. Pressing or pressing briefly deletes the last character entered Select the keyboard language in the list.
  • Page 220 MBUX multimedia system 217 Time and date Multimedia system: © Settings System Setting the time and date automatically Time and date Multimedia system: © System Time and date Setting the time (without time zone) Deactivate ª Manual time adjustment. Select time.
  • Page 221 Wi-Fi connection overview You can use Wi-Fi to establish a connection with The function is country-dependent. For more a Wi-Fi network and to access the Internet or information, consult a Mercedes-Benz service other network devices. centre. The following connection options are available:...
  • Page 222 MBUX multimedia system 219 Setting up Wi-Fi All devices support a security key as a means of connection. Requirements Connecting using a WPS PIN The device to be connected supports one of the three means of connection described. Select the options r of the desired Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 223 This function allows you to determine the lan‐ when data is being exported. guage for the menu displays and the navigation Mercedes-Benz is not liable for any loss of messages. The selected language affects the data. characters available for entry. The navigation announcements are not available in all languages.
  • Page 224 MBUX multimedia system 221 Multimedia system: Unblocking the PIN © System System backup Consult a Mercedes-Benz service centre and have the PIN protection reset. Select Import data Export data. Importing Software update Select a data storage medium. Information on software updates A prompt appears asking whether you really wish to overwrite the current data.
  • Page 225 222 MBUX multimedia system As soon as an update is available for download, a Your advantages at a glance: corresponding message appears on the media Software updates are conveniently received display. via the mobile phone network. You have the following selection options: The software updates ensure long-term qual‐...
  • Page 226: Vehicle Information

    MBUX multimedia system 223 Resetting the multimedia system (reset func‐ Calling up the fuel consumption indicator tion) Multimedia system: Multimedia system: © Info © Settings System Reset Select Consumption. A display with current and average consump‐ Personal data is deleted, for example: tion figures is displayed.
  • Page 227 224 MBUX multimedia system Navigation overview You can enter 3 word addresses in the online Example: digital map with navigation menu search ( page 228). This option is not To enter a POI or address and additional des‐ available in all countries. tination entry options To interrupt route guidance (if route guidance is active)
  • Page 228 The service has been activated at a driving, you will be distracted from the traffic Mercedes-Benz service centre. situation. This could also cause you to lose control of the vehicle. Further information can be found at: https:// www.mercedes.pro or https://...
  • Page 229 226 MBUX multimedia system Telephone number, if this is available for Select the country on list 3. the POI The destination can be entered. Contact name Accepting a destination Example of quick address entry: Select the destination in list 3. If you are searching for Königsstraße in If the destination is ambiguous, select the Stuttgart, for example, you can enter...
  • Page 230 MBUX multimedia system 227 Multimedia system: Searching using categories (route guidance active) © Navigation ª Where to? Select the category, for example Filling sta- PREV. DESTINATIONS tion. The following destinations can be selected: Destination suggestions ( page 240) Select categories. Destinations Select the category and the sub-category (if Routes...
  • Page 231 228 MBUX multimedia system Configuring categories for quick-access seconds. To do this swipe up or down respec‐ tively. You can configure the categories for quick- The map shows the position. access. Confirm the entry with a. If you calculate the route, for example, the first three of these categories can be selected as sym‐...
  • Page 232 MBUX multimedia system 229 Save a previous destination or a destination The Brandenburg Gate has this language depend‐ suggestion as a favourite ( page 240). ent 3 word address: German: tapfer.gebäude.verliehen Multimedia system: English: that.lands.winning © Navigation ª Where to? FAVOURITES French: posteaux.bobineur.ombrant Select a favourite.
  • Page 233 230 MBUX multimedia system Select a POI. The destination address is shown. The route can be calculated. Saving a destination Select f. The following options are available: Save in "Previous destinations" Save as favourite Save as "Home" ¥ No route yet ¦...
  • Page 234 MBUX multimedia system 231 The route is optimised for trailer operation These route options are not available in every with a maximum permitted speed of country. 80 km/h. The selected route options are not always available. Therefore, a route may include a Traffic information can be taken into account ferry, for instance, even though the Avoid fer-...
  • Page 235 232 MBUX multimedia system Selecting notifications The following options are available: Traffic incidents Requirements: For an audible indication when approach‐ Traffic incidents are announced, e.g. road‐ ing a personal POI: the USB device contains works and road blocks. personal POIs. This function is not available in all coun‐...
  • Page 236 MBUX multimedia system 233 Planning routes Calculating a route with intermediate destina‐ Multimedia system: tions © Navigation Requirements: ¡ Route overview The destination and at least one intermediate destination have been entered. Select Set intermediate destination. Enter the intermediate destination as a POI or Multimedia system: address, for example ( page 225).
  • Page 237 234 MBUX multimedia system Starting an automatic filling station search To show the route on the map: select Dis- play on the map. Requirements Move the map ( page 244). The automatic filling station search is activa‐ Set the map scale ( page 244).
  • Page 238 MBUX multimedia system 235 If there are already four intermediate des‐ Saving a recorded route tinations: select in the prompt. Requirements: The service station is entered in the route A USB device is connected with the multime‐ overview. Intermediate destination 4 is dia system.
  • Page 239 236 MBUX multimedia system The display appears when driving on junction- If you cannot be sure of this, stop the free, multi-lane roads, for example on motor‐ vehicle whilst paying attention to road way exits and motorway interchanges. and traffic conditions and operate the equipment with the vehicle stationary.
  • Page 240 MBUX multimedia system 237 The multimedia system announces the forth‐ In this lane, you will only be able to complete coming driving manoeuvre depending on the the next change of direction. settings for the navigation announcements. Lane not recommended An example is the announcement "At the end In this lane, you will not be able to complete of the street in 200 m turn right into Station the next change of direction without changing...
  • Page 241 238 MBUX multimedia system Using quick-access for a destination, alterna‐ When an intermediate destination has been reached, you will see the intermediate destination tive route and POIs flag with the number of your Î intermediate Requirements: destination. Route guidance is continued. The POI categories are configured for quick- Switching navigation announcements on/off access (...
  • Page 242 MBUX multimedia system 239 Route guidance is active You can enter geo-coordinates or a three word address for off-road destinations on the map. Turn the volume control on the multifunction Route guidance guides you for as long as possible steering wheel during a navigation announce‐ with navigation announcements and displays on ment.
  • Page 243 Select Yes. Using external destinations and routes External destinations and routes can be received from Mercedes-Benz Apps, for example. If route guidance is active, select 1. A prompt appears on the multimedia display. The address of the destination or the next Received destinations and routes are saved in the intermediate destination is shown.
  • Page 244 Registration in the Mercedes-Benz Information on the vehicle's position is regularly service centre: have the connection carried sent to Mercedes-Benz AG. The data is immedi‐ out in a Mercedes-Benz service centre. ately rendered anonymous by Mercedes-Benz AG and forwarded to the traffic data provider. Using...
  • Page 245 242 MBUX multimedia system Switch to the Mercedes PRO connect or Displaying traffic incidents Mercedes me connect Online Store via the Requirements: linked vehicle. Traffic incidents display is switched on Select the Live Traffic Information service. page 243). Select the renewal period. Multimedia system: Add the product to the shopping basket.
  • Page 246 Mercedes- prompt Benz AG. The data is then immediately pseudony‐ Requirements: mised by Mercedes-Benz AG. The vehicle data is After asking is switched on # in the deleted after an appropriate amount of time has...
  • Page 247 244 MBUX multimedia system You can set the unit of measurement of the The following hazard warnings are shown on the map scale ( page 220). map: Broken-down vehicles Moving the map Multimedia system: Accidents © Navigation Hazardous weather Move the finger in any direction on the General hazards touchscreen when the map is shown.
  • Page 248 MBUX multimedia system 245 To use quick-access: repeatedly tap or press gory, a visual and audible notification can be on the Ä compass symbol on the map. issued. The view changes in the sequence 3D, To set a notification when approaching: heading up 2D north select a category or a personal POI V.
  • Page 249 Information about new versions of the digital Activate Avoid area. map can be obtained from a Mercedes-Benz The display button is activated. service centre. If route guidance is active, a new route is cal‐ culated.
  • Page 250 Information about new versions of the digital map The activation code has six digits can be obtained from a Mercedes-Benz service In the event of the following problems, please centre. contact a Mercedes-Benz service centre: You can receive updates to the digital map there.
  • Page 251 248 MBUX multimedia system The information is not available in every country. When the lower reserve capacity is reached then the range display on the map is switched off. Displaying Qibla The range display on the map is not available Multimedia system: in all countries.
  • Page 252 MBUX multimedia system 249 Selecting parking options If available, the following functions are suppor‐ ted: * NOTE Before selecting the parking option Search for POIs in the vicinity. The data is based on information provided by Save the destination. the respective service provider. Place a call at the destination.
  • Page 253: Telephone

    250 MBUX multimedia system Telephone Telephony Telephone menu overview Telephony operating modes overview ® Bluetooth device name of the currently con‐ nected mobile phone/the mobile phones The following telephone operating modes are ® available: Bluetooth device name of the currently con‐ nected mobile phone/the mobile phones One mobile phone is connected to the multi‐...
  • Page 254 For older mobile phone models, enter a one Further information can be obtained from a to sixteen-digit number code on the mobile Mercedes-Benz service centre or at: https:// phone and on the multimedia system for www.mercedes-benz-mobile.com/ authorisation. Information on telephony...
  • Page 255 252 MBUX multimedia system Connecting a second mobile phone (two Several functions are active: select a col‐ oured symbol in the line of a mobile phone. phone mode) The corresponding function is deactivated. Requirements: Replacing a mobile phone At least one mobile phone is already connec‐ Multimedia system: ®...
  • Page 256 Reception volume Transmission vol- Accepting a call ume. Select R Accept. Further information on the recommended recep‐ Rejecting a call tion and transmission volume: https:// www.mercedes-benz-mobile.com/ Select k Reject. Setting the ringtone Ending a call Multimedia system: Select k. © Phone <Device name>...
  • Page 257 254 MBUX multimedia system Ending an active call page 254) is activated, the mobile phone's contacts are displayed in the address book. Select k call. The multimedia system can show suggestions On some mobile phones, the call on hold is based on frequently used contacts as well as activated as soon as the active call is ended.
  • Page 258 MBUX multimedia system 255 Select the contact. The following options are available: Select the telephone number. Surname, First name The number is dialled. Surname First name Selecting further options in the contacts First name Surname menu Select an option. Multimedia system: Overview of importing contacts ©...
  • Page 259 256 MBUX multimedia system Multimedia system: Call list © Phone Overview of the call list Depending on whether your mobile phone sup‐ Deleting all contacts ® ports the PBAP Bluetooth profile or not, this can Select Z. have different effects on the presentation and Select General.
  • Page 260 A message list is shown. ® and supported functions of Bluetooth -capable Select r next to a contact. mobile phones from a Mercedes-Benz Service The messaging history with the contact is Centre or at: https://www.mercedes-benz- opened. mobile.com/ Press and hold on a message.
  • Page 261 258 MBUX multimedia system Using telephone numbers or URLs from a text You must observe the legal requirements for the country in which you are currently driving when message operating the multimedia system. Requirements ® iPhone functions can be used via the multime‐ An Internet connection is available to call up ®...
  • Page 262 If route guidance is active on the multimedia sys‐ ® connecting cable between the iPhone tem, it is closed when route guidance is started multimedia system. on the mobile phone. Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting the connecting cable only when the vehicle is stationary.
  • Page 263 Android Auto. Disconnect the connecting cable between the Multimedia system: mobile phone and multimedia system. © Mercedes PRO & Apps Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting Smartphone Android Auto the connecting cable only when the vehicle is stationary. Start Android Auto Alternative: If Android Auto is active (e.g.
  • Page 264: Online And Internet Functions

    ( page 261). Contact a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre to find Mobile communications devices distract the out whether it is possible to purchase data vol‐ driver from the traffic situation. This could ume in your country.
  • Page 265 Wi-Fi function is deactivated on the exter‐ Further information can be obtained at: https:// nal device. www.mercedes-benz-mobile.com/ or from a Internet access via Wi-Fi is deactivated on the Mercedes-Benz Service Centre external device. Multimedia system: Multimedia system: ©...
  • Page 266 MBUX multimedia system 263 Cancelling Internet access permission for a Connection status mobile phone Connection status overview Multimedia system: © Settings System Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Internet settings Select r in the line of the mobile phone. Select Delete configuration. Select Yes. Displaying mobile phone details Multimedia system: ©...
  • Page 267 264 MBUX multimedia system Only operate this equipment when the traffic situation permits. If you cannot be sure of this, stop the vehicle whilst paying attention to road and traffic conditions and operate the equipment with the vehicle stationary. You must observe the legal requirements for the country in which you are currently driving when operating the multimedia system.
  • Page 268 Mercedes me Portal. Select an option. The functions and services are country- Select Yes. dependent. For more information, consult a Managing bookmarks Mercedes-Benz service centre. Multimedia system: Multimedia system: © Mercedes PRO & Apps © Radio...
  • Page 269 266 MBUX multimedia system The connection quality depends on the local mobile phone reception. Overview of TuneIn Radio Saving/deleting TuneIn Radio stations as Additional information on the current station favourites Display (if connected to private user account) Multimedia system: Data transfer rate ©...
  • Page 270: Media

    MBUX multimedia system 267 Select an option. pling rates and data transfer rates, play‐ back cannot be guaranteed. Calling up the station list for the category last Due to the wide range of USB devices selected available on the market, playback cannot Multimedia system: be guaranteed for all USB devices.
  • Page 271 268 MBUX multimedia system Plus are either registered trademarks or trade‐ marks of Gracenote, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Overview of the media menu The multimedia connection unit is found in the Previous track or fast rewind stowage compartment in the centre console and Next track or fast forward has two type C USB ports.
  • Page 272 MBUX multimedia system 269 To wind a track forwards or backwards: Multimedia system: tap on the desired point on the timeline. © Media Bluetooth ª To select the next track: select ü. ® Authorising a new Bluetooth audio device To select the previous track: select û. Select Connect new device.
  • Page 273 270 MBUX multimedia system The folders and categories of the connected The available options depend on the selected device are shown. category and the connected device. Using the keyword search Available categories with audio files: Multimedia system: Current tracklist © Media Playlists In the categories under 5 you can use the...
  • Page 274: Radio

    MBUX multimedia system 271 Radio Switching on the radio Multimedia system: © Radio Alternatively: press the | button. The radio display appears. You will hear the last station played on the last frequency band selected. Radio overview Calling up the radio station list Active frequency band Station name or set frequency Multimedia system:...
  • Page 275: Sound

    272 MBUX multimedia system Storing radio stations Activating or deactivating the frequency fix function Multimedia system: Multimedia system: © Radio © Radio General Select a radio station. Select Frequency fix to switch on or off. Memory slots are available in station presets If the function is activated, the set frequency Select W.
  • Page 276 MBUX multimedia system 273 Select a sound menu. Adjusting the treble, mid-range and bass set‐ ® tings on the Burmester high-end 3D sur‐ Adjusting treble, mid-range and bass settings round sound system Multimedia system: Multimedia system: © Media Sound © Media Burmester Set TREBLE,...
  • Page 277: 274 Transporting

    274 Transporting Notes on loading guidelines & WARNING Risk of accident due to exceeding the permissible wheel/axle & DANGER Risk of exhaust gas poisoning loads or the gross vehicle weight Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust The driving characteristics, as well as steering gases such as carbon monoxide.
  • Page 278: Load Distribution

    Transporting 275 if available, use a load protection net to The vehicle's kerb weight is increased if secure the load ( page 278). accessories or optional equipment are fitted. This reduces the maximum payload. use tie-down eyes and fastening components which are suitable for the weight and size of Observe the notes on load distribution the load.
  • Page 279: Securing Loads

    276 Transporting Transport loads behind seats that are not Take usual traffic conditions as well as swerv‐ occupied. ing or full brake application and bad roads into account. If the rear bench seat is not occupied, insert the seat belts crosswise into the seat belt The applicable requirements and guidelines buckle of the opposite seat belt.
  • Page 280 Transporting 277 Note on the lashing points and tie-down eyes Overview of lashing points on the load compartment floor for touring motorcycles (vehicle category M1) Example: variable lashing points in the guide rails Guide rails Example: lashing angle for optimal load security Tie-down eye d Vertical to the load compartment floor Do not attempt to modify or repair the lashing...
  • Page 281: Load Securing Aid

    278 Transporting Turn metal retaining ring so that it is per‐ pendicular to the long axis of tie-down eye The locking pin cannot be pushed down far if the metal retaining ring is perpendicular to the long axis of the tie-down eye. This pre‐ vents the tie-down eye from being released unintentionally, e.g.
  • Page 282 Transporting 279 The load protection net partitions the load com‐ Check that tie-down eyes are seated cor‐ partment. It protects vehicle occupants from light rectly. objects and/or luggage slipping or tipping over. Tie-down eyes should not move. You can install the load protection net at an angle Pull tensioning straps of the load protec‐...
  • Page 283 280 Transporting Using the luggage compartment partition Opening the stowage compartments & WARNING Risk of injury from unsecured objects in the vehicle When objects are unsecured or inadequately secured, they can slip, tip over or be thrown about, striking vehicle occupants. This also applies to: luggage or loads seats which have been removed and are...
  • Page 284: Carrier Systems

    Transporting 281 Fold up luggage compartment partition 1. Fitting the luggage compartment partition Make sure that luggage compartment partition is always folded down when the vehicle is moving. Folding down the luggage compartment parti‐ tion If possible, fit luggage compartment partition Fold down luggage compartment partition with the help of another person.
  • Page 285 Use roof and rear luggage racks that have been approved or recommended for Mercedes-Benz. These help to prevent vehicle damage. You can install a roof luggage rack on the roof and, for example, a rear bicycle rack on the tail‐...
  • Page 286: Maintenance And Care 283

    You will * NOTE Premature wear through failure to find information about operating fluids approved observe service due dates for Mercedes-Benz and capacities under "Operat‐ ing Fluids and Capacities" ( page 336). Maintenance work which is not carried out at...
  • Page 287: Engine Compartment

    284 Maintenance and care Adhere to the prescribed service inter‐ Engine compartment vals. Opening and closing the bonnet Always have the prescribed mainte‐ nance work carried out at a qualified & WARNING Risk of accident due to driving specialist workshop. with the bonnet unlocked The bonnet may open and block your view.
  • Page 288 Maintenance and care 285 Opening the bonnet & WARNING Risk of injury from touching components under voltage The ignition system and the fuel injection sys‐ tem work under high voltage. You could receive an electric shock. Never touch components of the ignition system or the fuel injection system when the ignition is switched on.
  • Page 289 286 Maintenance and care Engine oil level OK Ensure that there are no flammable external materials in the engine com‐ The bar for displaying the oil level on the display partment or on the exhaust system is green and is between "min" and "max". after maintenance work has been car‐...
  • Page 290 Maintenance and care 287 To check the engine oil level with the on-board Checking the engine oil level with a dipstick computer, the engine must have a fill level sen‐ sor. If not, the engine oil level can be checked &...
  • Page 291 288 Maintenance and care & WARNING Risk of burns from hot com‐ ponent 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. Allow the engine to cool down and only touch component parts described in the following.
  • Page 292 Maintenance and care 289 Allow the engine to cool down before you top up the antifreeze. Make sure that no antifreeze spills out next to the filler opening. Thoroughly clean the antifreeze from component parts before starting the vehicle. & WARNING Risk of scalding from hot coolant If you open the cap, you could be scalded.
  • Page 293 Topping up the coolant * NOTE Damage to the exterior lighting Only use coolant approved for Mercedes-Benz to due to unsuitable windscreen washer avoid damaging the engine cooling system. fluid Refer to the information on coolant page 341).
  • Page 294: Cleaning And Care

    Maintenance and care 291 Topping up the washer fluid * NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to auto‐ matic braking When the following functions are activated, the vehicle brakes automatically in certain sit‐ uations: Active Brake Assist Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC HOLD function To avoid damage to the vehicle, deactivate these systems in the following or similar sit‐...
  • Page 295 292 Maintenance and care After leaving the car wash, pay attention to the * NOTE Damage caused by the use of a following: high-pressure cleaner in the vehicle inte‐ The outside mirrors are fully folded out again rior and an additional antenna is mounted again. The pressurised water created by the high- Wax residues on the windscreen and wiper pressure cleaner and the associated spray...
  • Page 296 Wax: use a silicone remover. Matt finish Only use care products approved for Do not polish the vehicle and light- Mercedes-Benz. alloy wheels. Do not use a wash program that ends with a hot wax treatment in automatic car washes.
  • Page 297 Do not clean the wiper blades too often. blades with a damp cloth. Exterior Clean the plastic lenses with a wet Only use cleaning agents or cloths suita‐ lighting sponge and mild cleaning agent, for ble for plastic covers. example, Mercedes-Benz car shampoo.
  • Page 298 Tailpipes Clean with a cleaning agent recommen‐ Do not use acidic cleaning agents. ded for Mercedes-Benz, especially in the winter and after washing the vehicle. Trailer hitch Remove traces of rust, e.g. with a Do not clean the ball neck with a high- wire brush.
  • Page 299 Clean with a damp microfibre cloth. Do not affix stickers, films or similar. For heavy soiling: use care product Do not allow to come into contact recommended for Mercedes-Benz . with cosmetics, insect repellent and sun creams. Roof lining Clean with a soft brush or dry shampoo.
  • Page 300 Maintenance and care 297 Notes on cleaning and care Preventing damage to the vehicle Pedals and Clean with a damp cloth. Do not use any cleaning and care prod‐ floor mats ucts. Vehicle inte‐ Clean with a damp cloth. Do not use a high-pressure cleaner. rior Allow the vehicle interior to dry com‐...
  • Page 301: 298 Breakdown Assistance

    298 Breakdown assistance Setting up the warning triangle Emergency Removing the safety vest The safety vest is located in the door stowage compartment in the driver's door. Take the safety vest out of the door stowage compartment. Safety vests can also be stored in the door stowage compartment of the co-driver's door.
  • Page 302: Mercedes-Benz Emergency Call System

    The display refers only to the vehicle and does not take account of the availability of mobile Remove fire extinguisher from its holder. phone networks and the Mercedes-Benz emer‐ For vehicles with a swivelling front seat, the gency call centre. retainer with the fire extinguisher is located at The functionality of the emergency call system on the side of the seat base.
  • Page 303 This allows measures for rescue, recovery or towing to a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre to Based on the call, the operator decides be initiated quickly. whether it is necessary to call rescue teams and/or the police to the accident site.
  • Page 304: Flat Tyre

    Alternatively, consult a qualified special‐ two hours after sending an emergency call. ist workshop. Function of the emergency call system self- You will find a sticker with the Mercedes-Benz Service24h telephone number on the B-pillar on diagnosis (Russia) the driver's side, for example.
  • Page 305 For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only use batteries that have been tested and approved for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz. These batteries provide increased impact protec‐ Batteries contain pollutants. It is tion to prevent vehicle occupants from suffering...
  • Page 306 Breakdown assistance 303 Observe the following notes: In this case, observe the following points: Recharge the battery more frequently in the do not give the vehicle starting assistance or following cases: charge the battery You predominantly drive short distances. the service life of a battery that has been thawed may be reduced drastically You predominantly drive at low outside temperatures.
  • Page 307 304 Breakdown assistance Connecting and disconnecting the jump lead When jump-starting, observe the following points: The battery is not accessible in all vehicles. If the other vehicle's battery is not accessible, starting assistance is to be provided using a donor battery or a starting assistance device. You may only jump-start the vehicle when the engine and exhaust system are cold.
  • Page 308 Only clean the battery housing with commer‐ A battery charger specially adapted for cially available cleaning agents. Mercedes-Benz vehicles and tested and approved for Mercedes-Benz is available as an accessory. Disconnecting and removing the starter bat‐ Further information is available from any tery Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
  • Page 309 306 Breakdown assistance If, in exceptional circumstances, you must dis‐ Make sure that the positive terminal of connect the battery yourself, pay attention to the the connected battery does not come following: into contact with vehicle parts. Observe the notes on the 12 V battery Never place metal objects or tools on a page 301).
  • Page 310 Breakdown assistance 307 Connecting and fitting the starter battery & WARNING Risk of explosion from hydro‐ gen gas igniting There is a danger of hydrogen gas igniting when charging the battery if there is a short circuit or sparks start to form. Make sure that the positive terminal of the connected battery does not come into contact with vehicle parts.
  • Page 311: Towing Or Tow-Starting

    308 Breakdown assistance Connect positive terminal clamp to posi‐ Carry out the following work after connecting the tive terminal 1. The positive lead must be battery: routed parallel to the side of the battery hous‐ Reset the side windows ( page 64).
  • Page 312 In the event of a breakdown, Mercedes-Benz rec‐ If you ignore safety and protective measures ommends that you have the vehicle transported when towing with a tow rope, this can result instead of towed.
  • Page 313 310 Breakdown assistance Permissible towing methods Both axles on the Front axle raised Rear axle raised ground Vehicles with manual Yes, no further than Yes, if the steering transmission 50 km at 50 km/h wheel is fixed in the centre position with a steering wheel lock.
  • Page 314 Breakdown assistance 311 Recovering a vehicle that is stuck Fix the steering wheel in the centre position with a steering wheel lock. * NOTE Damage due to pulling force being Release the parking brake ( page 158). too high Turn the key to position g in the ignition lock Pulling away abruptly can damage the vehi‐...
  • Page 315 312 Breakdown assistance After loading the vehicle Insert the screwdriver into the towing eye and tighten the towing eye. Vehicles with manual transmission: Stow the screwdriver in the vehicle tool kit. engage first or reverse gear. Vehicles with automatic transmission: Removing shift the transmission to position j.
  • Page 316: Electrical Fuses

    Breakdown assistance 313 Vehicles with automatic transmission Electrical fuses must not be tow-started. Notes on electrical fuses Observe the notes and information on start‐ * NOTE Electrical fuses ing assistance ( page 303). Observe the information in the supple‐ Vehicles with manual transmission ment.
  • Page 317 314 Breakdown assistance Stowage compartment in the rear Place the jack and vehicle tool kit into the tool holder. Opening the stowage compartment Replace cover of the tool holder. Tighten clamping strap 4. Closing the stowage compartment Put on cover 2. Turn top rotary catch anti-clockwise and bottom rotary catch...
  • Page 318: Wheels And Tyres 315

    Using summer tyres at very cold tempera‐ tures could cause tears to form, thereby damag‐ cuts in the tyres ing the tyres permanently. Mercedes-Benz cannot punctures in the tyres accept responsibility for this type of damage. tears in the tyres...
  • Page 319: Notes On Snow Chains

    You can find further infor‐ mation on snow chains recommended for Tyre pressure Mercedes-Benz in the wheel and tyre overview at https://www.mercedes-benz.de. Notes on tyre pressure Driving with tyre pressure that is too high or too &...
  • Page 320 Wheels and tyres 317 on the tyre pressure table in the fuel filler flap You can also use the tyre pressure values for a and in the tyre pressure tables ( page 317). fully laden vehicle. These are always allowed and permissible.
  • Page 321 318 Wheels and tyres Partially laden vehicle Fully laden vehicle Tyres/disk Front axle Rear axle Front axle Rear axle wheel 195/65 R 16 C 340 kPa (3.4 340 kPa (3.4 bar/49 360 kPa (3.6 360 kPa (3.6 bar/49 psi) psi) bar/52 psi) bar/52 psi) 205/65 R 16 C...
  • Page 322 Wheels and tyres 319 Fully laden vehicle Partially laden vehicle Tyres/disk Front axle Rear axle Front axle Rear axle wheel 205/65 R 16 C 310 kPa (3.1 310 kPa (3.1 bar/45 360 kPa (3.6 360 kPa (3.6 bar/45 psi) psi) bar/52 psi) bar/52 psi) 225/60 R 16 C...
  • Page 323 320 Wheels and tyres Fully laden vehicle Partially laden vehicle Tyres/disk Front axle Rear axle Front axle Rear axle wheel 245/45 R 18 290 kPa (2.9 270 kPa (2.7 bar/39 330 kPa (3.3 330 kPa (3.3 XL 100V bar/42 psi) psi) bar/48 psi) bar/48 psi)
  • Page 324 Wheels and tyres 321 If the tyre pressure monitor is malfunctioning, it Additional related subjects: may take more than ten minutes for the h Notes on tyre pressure ( page 316) tyre pressure warning lamp to inform you of the Tyre pressure table malfunction.
  • Page 325 322 Wheels and tyres Restarting the tyre pressure monitor Radio equipment approval of the tyre pres‐ sure monitoring system Requirements The ignition is switched on. Radio equipment approval numbers The recommended tyre pressure is correctly Country Radio equipment approval set for the respective operating condition on number each of the four wheels ( page 317).
  • Page 326: Changing A Wheel

    Africa approved For safety reasons, only use tyres, wheels and accessories which have been specially TA-2013/461 approved by Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle. United These tyres have been specially adapted for Arab Emi‐ Registered No: ER0104996/13 use with the control systems, such as ABS or rates ®...
  • Page 327 If this is below the vehicle's maximum per‐ Accessories that are not approved for your vehi‐ missible speed, this must be indicated in an cle by Mercedes-Benz, or are not being used cor‐ appropriate label in the driver's field of vision. rectly, can impair operating safety.
  • Page 328 245/45 R 19 XL Apply the parking brake. Move the front wheels to the straight-ahead Mercedes-Benz recommends that you stay position. within a wheel size category when changing a tyre. In this way, you avoid recoding the con‐ Vehicles with manual transmission: trol units.
  • Page 329 325). Important notes on using the jack: Only use the vehicle-specific jack that has been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz to raise the vehicle. If the jack is used incor‐ rectly, it could tip over while the vehicle is If included in the vehicle equipment, take the raised.
  • Page 330 When doing so, jack may move to one of wheel nuts which have been approved by the side support surfaces. Mercedes-Benz and for the wheel in question. Clean the wheel and wheel hub contact surfa‐ Removing a wheel ces. Requirements: The vehicle is raised ( page 326).
  • Page 331: Information On Wheel And Tyre Combinations

    Retreaded tyres are not checked and recommen‐ always fit the same type of wheels on your ded by Mercedes-Benz as it is not always possi‐ vehicle at a given time (summer tyres, winter ble to detect previous damage after retreading.
  • Page 332 Wheels and tyres 329 Tyres Tyres Steel or light-alloy wheels 195/65 R16 C 100/98T 6.5 J x 16 H2 ET 52 195/65 R16 C 104/102T (100T) 6.5 J x 16 H2 ET 52 205/65 R16 C 107/105T (103T) 6.5 J x 16 H2 ET 52 205/65 R16 C 107/105T (103H) 6.5 J x 16 H2 ET 52 205/65 R16 C 103/101H...
  • Page 333 330 Wheels and tyres 245/45 R18 XL 100W: Only for vehicles with a 245/45 R18 XL 100V: Only for vehicles with a permissible gross weight up to 3100 kg and a permissible gross weight up to 3100 kg and a permissible axle load of 1550 kg on the rear axle.
  • Page 334: Spare Wheel

    Wheels and tyres 331 245/45 R18 XL 100W: Only for vehicles with a 245/45 R18 XL 100V: Only for vehicles with a permissible gross weight up to 3100 kg and a permissible gross weight up to 3100 kg and a permissible axle load of 1550 kg on the rear axle.
  • Page 335 332 Wheels and tyres Fitting/removing the spare wheel Removing the spare wheel under the rear of the vehicle Take the wheel wrench and auxiliary tool for the spare wheel lifter out of the vehicle tool Pull the spare wheel out from under the vehi‐ kit ( page 314).
  • Page 336 Wheels and tyres 333 Stow wheel wrench and auxiliary tool for the spare wheel lifter in the vehicle tool kit. Close the tailgate.
  • Page 337: 334 Technical Data

    334 Technical data Information on the technical data This could jeopardise the operating safety of the vehicle. The technical data was determined in accordance Have the low-reflection exterior aerial with EU Directives. The given data only applies to fitted at a qualified specialist workshop. vehicles with standard equipment.
  • Page 338: Vehicle Identification Plate, Vehicle Identification Number (Vin) And Engine Number

    Technical data 335 Frequency band Maximum transmis‐ sion output 70 cm waveband 35 W 420 – 450 MHz Two-way radio 10 W (2G/3G/4G) The following devices can be used in the vehicle without restrictions: Example: vehicle identification plate Vehicle identification plate two-way radios with a maximum transmission output of up to 100 mW Vehicle manufacturer...
  • Page 339: Operating Fluids And Capacities

    Immediately rinse fuel off your skin with by the use of products that have not been soap and water. approved is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz guarantee or goodwill gestures. If fuel comes into contact with your eyes, immediately rinse them thor‐...
  • Page 340 Mercedes-Benzto the fuel. If you are using drums or canisters to refuel the vehicle, you should filter the Mercedes-Benz recommends using brand-name fuel before filling. fuels with additives. In some countries, the available fuel may not con‐...
  • Page 341 Consult a qualified specialist workshop. B10- fatty acid methyl ester Mercedes-Benz approves the use of B10 fatty * NOTE Malfunctions due to contaminated acid methyl ester (low-sulphur diesel fuel with a fuel maximum of up to 10% by volume fatty acid...
  • Page 342 * NOTE Damage caused by additives in phur content is available: ® ® AdBlue or by diluting AdBlue At any Mercedes-Benz service centre ® The AdBlue exhaust gas aftertreatment sys‐ At https://bevo.mercedes-benz.comunder tem could be destroyed by the following: the specifications on Sheet Number 136.2 ®...
  • Page 343 Only Mercedes-Benz-approved engine oils may be This may also be necessary between the sched‐ used in Mercedes-Benz engines. uled maintenance.
  • Page 344 SAE vis‐ a qualified specialist workshop. cosity class. Observe any possible restrictions of Only use brake fluid approved by Mercedes-Benz the approved SAE viscosity classes. in accordance with MB-Freigabe or MB-Approval If the engine oils listed in the table are not availa‐...
  • Page 345 Information on coolant is available at the follow‐ ing locations: Windscreen washer concentrate is highly flammable. It could ignite if it comes into con‐ in the Mercedes-Benz Specification for Oper‐ tact with hot engine component parts or the ating Fluids 320.1 exhaust system.
  • Page 346: Vehicle Data

    If an incorrect refrigerant is used, this can damage the climate control system. Current technical data can also be found online at https://www.mercedes-benz.com. Use only the refrigerant R‑134a or the PAG oil approved for your vehicle by The values specified may vary as a result of the Mercedes-Benz.
  • Page 347: Trailer Hitch

    150 kg when towing a trailer. Only use a trailer hitch which has been tested The road speed of the vehicle must be limited to and specially approved by Mercedes-Benz for a maximum of 100 km/h in accordance with your vehicle.
  • Page 348: Lashing Points And Carrier Systems

    Technical data 345 Maximum permissible gross combination weight, trailer loads and noseweight Permissible gross mass of vehicle combination 4800 – 5700 kg Permissible towing capacity, braked 2000 – 2500 kg Permissible towing capacity, unbraked 750 kg Permissible noseweight 100 kg Maximum roof load / pairs of roof rack sup‐...
  • Page 349: 346 Display Messages And Warning And Indicator Lamps

    346 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps With the = or ; button, select the Display messages Service menu. Introduction With the : or 9 button, select Notes on display messages Announcements. The bar will show the number of saved mes‐ &...
  • Page 350 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 347 Safety systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * ABS, BAS, hill start assist and ESP ® as well as its driving safety sys‐ tems are unavailable due to a malfunction. ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated and other driving systems could ÷...
  • Page 351 348 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The front passenger airbag is disabled while the vehicle is in motion Front-passenger airbag disabled See Owner's even though an adult or a person with a corresponding build is occupying the front passenger seat.
  • Page 352 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 349 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Further information on airbag shutoff can be found under "Auto‐ matic front passenger airbag actuation" ( page 33). Front-passenger airbag * The front passenger airbag is enabled while the vehicle is in motion enabled See Owner's although: Manual...
  • Page 353 350 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions passenger airbag actuation has disabled the front passenger airbag. The display must not show the messages Front-passenger airbag enabled See Owner's Manual Front-passenger air- bag disabled See Owner's Manual.
  • Page 354 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 351 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions. Do not continue driving. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Do not top up the brake fluid. * EBD is unavailable due to a malfunction.
  • Page 355 352 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions This will severely impair steerability and braking. Braking distance may increase in an emergency braking situation. & WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ® is malfunctioning ®...
  • Page 356 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 353 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The yellow ! warning lamp and the red ! indicator lamp light The parking brake is malfunctioning. Releasing the parking brake: Switch the ignition off and back on again. Release the parking brake.
  • Page 357 354 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Further information on the restraint system and its components can be found under "Occupant safety". * The corresponding restraint system is malfunctioning. In addition, the 6 warning lamp on the instrument cluster lights up. &...
  • Page 358 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 355 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Comply with the activation conditions for Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC ( page 168). Active Distance Assist * Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC has been deactivated page 168). In the event of a deactivation not initiated by the driver, a warning tone sounds as well.
  • Page 359 356 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.g. due to electromagnetic radiation emitted by nearby TV or radio stations or other sources of electromagnetic radiation. The system is outside the operating temperature range. The on-board electrical system voltage is too low.
  • Page 360 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 357 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * You have the accelerator pedal depressed beyond the point of Limiter passive resistance. Whilst you are accelerating, the limiter does not control your speed. Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. The limiter will be reactivated and will limit your speed.
  • Page 361 358 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions à * A warning tone also sounds. DSR is unavailable due to a malfunc‐ tion. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. inoperative Active Parking Assist * An acoustic signal sounds as well. The active parking assistance systems have been cancelled and Active Parking Assist will auto‐...
  • Page 362 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 359 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Traffic Sign Assist has been switched off and is temporarily non- Traffic Sign Assist cur- rently unavailable See operational. Owner's Manual The following causes are possible: The windscreen is dirty in the camera's field of vision.
  • Page 363 360 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions If you hear scraping sounds, pull over and stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions, and set a higher vehicle level if possible. Drive in a manner appropriate for the current level, but do not exceed 80 km/h.
  • Page 364 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 361 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Stop immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions and switch off the engine. Monitor the coolant temperature display ? on the instrument cluster. Wait until the engine has cooled down. Ensure that the air supply to the radiator is not obstructed.
  • Page 365 362 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The oil level is too low. There is a risk of engine damage. Stop immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions and switch off the engine. Engine oil level Stop vehi- Secure the vehicle against rolling away.
  • Page 366 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 363 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ¯ * A warning tone also sounds. The AdBlue ® system is malfunctioning. Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately. AdBlue system Malfunc- tion See Owner's Manual ¯...
  • Page 367 364 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions You could then lose control of the vehicle. Observe the recommended tyre pressures. Adjust the tyre pressure if necessary. Stop the vehicle without steering or braking suddenly. Pay atten‐ tion to the traffic conditions.
  • Page 368 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 365 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions  * You have inserted an incorrect key into the ignition lock. Use the correct key. Key does not belong to vehicle  * The key is in the ignition lock. Remove the key.
  • Page 369 366 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ó * A warning tone also sounds. 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.
  • Page 370 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 367 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions To stop, depress the brake pedal and, when the vehicle is at a standstill, shift the transmission to position j. To continue your journey, shift the transmission to position k or h.
  • Page 371 368 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions & * The hot-water auxiliary heater (stationary heater) is 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 hot- water auxiliary heater (stationary heater), waiting several inoperative See Owner's minutes between each attempt (...
  • Page 372: Warning And Indicator Lamps

    Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 369 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Consult a qualified specialist workshop. * The exterior lighting is malfunctioning. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Malfunction See Own- er's Manual Warning and indicator lamps Indicator and warning lamps on the instru‐ ment cluster Some systems will perform a self-test when the ignition is switched on.
  • Page 373 370 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps Warning/indicator Possible causes/consequences and Solutions lamp & WARNING Risk of skidding if EBD, ABS and ESP ® are mal‐ functioning ® The wheels may block during braking and ESP does not perform any vehicle stabilization.
  • Page 374 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 371 Warning/indicator Possible causes/consequences and Solutions lamp *The yellow ABS warning lamp is on while the engine is running. ABS has been switched off due to a malfunction. As a result, BAS, hill ®...
  • Page 375 372 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps Warning/indicator Possible causes/consequences and Solutions lamp & WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ® is malfunctioning ® ® If ESP is malfunctioning, ESP cannot carry out vehicle stabilisa‐ tion. In addition, other driving safety systems are switched off. Drive on carefully.
  • Page 376 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 373 Seat belt Warning/indicator Possible causes/consequences and Solutions lamp ü *The red seat belt warning lamp lights up or flashes after the engine has started. A warning tone may also sound. For certain countries only: The red seat belt warning lamp lights up for a maximum of six seconds after the ignition has been switched on.
  • Page 377 374 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps Warning/indicator Possible causes/consequences and Solutions lamp · *The red distance warning lamp lights up while the vehicle is in motion. A warning tone also sounds. You are approaching a vehicle or a stationary obstacle on your antici‐ pated route at excessive speed.
  • Page 378 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 375 Warning/indicator Possible causes/consequences and Solutions lamp The red coolant warning lamp is on while the engine is running and the coolant temperature display is at the start of the scale. The temperature sensor for the coolant temperature display is defec‐ Coolant warning lamp tive.
  • Page 379 376 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps Warning/indicator Possible causes/consequences and Solutions lamp Before opening the bonnet, allow the engine to cool down. In the event of a fire in the engine compartment, keep the engine bonnet closed and call the fire service. Pay attention to the display messages.
  • Page 380 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 377 Warning/indicator Possible causes/consequences and Solutions lamp Pay attention to the display messages. Check the tyres and, if necessary, replace the wheel page 325). Check the tyre pressure ( page 320). In vehicles with steering-wheel buttons, you can check the tyre pres‐ sure electronically ( page 321).
  • Page 381: 378 Index

    378 Index Adaptive brake lights......165 1, 2, 3 ... Adaptive cruise control 4MATIC see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC Function..........149 Adaptive Highbeam Assist 12 V socket Function..........109 see Socket (12 V) Switching on/off........ 110 230 V socket Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus see Socket (230 V) Function..........
  • Page 382 Index 379 Air recirculation button Anticipatory occupant protection Convenience opening/closing.... 127 ® see PRE-SAFE (anticipatory occu‐ pant protection) Air suspension see AIRMATIC Anticipatory occupant protection system Airbag ® see PRE-SAFE (anticipatory occu‐ Activation..........27 pant protection) Front airbag (driver, co-driver)....31 Installation locations......
  • Page 383 380 Index Automatic dipped beam......106 Ball neck Removing........... 188 Automatic distance adjustment BAS (Brake Assist System)....160 see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC Automatic engine start (ECO start/ Battery stop function)......... 142 Care........... 303 Charging..........303 Automatic engine stop (ECO start/ Charging a vehicle battery....
  • Page 384 Index 381 Brake Assist System Camera see BAS (Brake Assist System) see 360° Camera see Reversing camera Brake Assistance Car wash see BAS (Brake Assist System) see Care Brake fluid Notes..........341 Car wash (care)........291 Brakeforce Distribution Car-to-X-Communication EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distri‐ Displaying hazard warnings....
  • Page 385 382 Index Changing lamps Switching the A/C function on or see Changing bulbs off............124 Switching the rear window heater Charging on/off..........127 Battery..........303 TEMPMATIC control panel....122 Child safety lock THERMOTRONIC control panel... 123 Hinged windows........49 Ventilating the vehicle (conveni‐ Child safety lock (doors)......
  • Page 386 Index 383 Crosswind Assist External..........240 Function/notes........162 Quick-access to destination infor‐ mation..........238 Cruise control Saving (current vehicle position)..240 Calling up a speed......166 Destination entry Function..........165 Lever..........166 Entering a 3 word address....228 Requirements........166 Entering a POI or address....
  • Page 387 384 Index Display message Driving safety system Calling up (on-board computer)..346 see Active Brake Assist Notes..........346 ® see ESP (Electronic Stability Program) Display messages Driving system see 360° Camera Á Compressor is cooling....359 see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC Â...
  • Page 388 Index 385 Function..........143 Engine number........335 Parking..........156 ECO start/stop function Problems..........153 Automatic engine start....... 142 Starting (key)........138 Automatic engine stop....... 142 Starting assistance......303 Operation........... 142 Switching on/off........ 143 Engine electronics (notes...... 334 Electric parking brake Engine number........
  • Page 389 Rotate........... 75 Adjusting the front electrically....94 Front wheel arch Headlamp flasher........107 Fitting/removing the cover....113 Help call Wing............ 113 see Mercedes-Benz emergency call system Fuel High beam Additives..........337 Activating/deactivating...... 107 Diesel..........338 Replacing light sources....... 113 E10............. 337 High-pressure cleaner (care)....
  • Page 390 Index 387 Hot-water auxiliary heater Switching on and off......69 Displays (remote control)....131 Intermediate destination Function..........129 Calculating a route with intermedi‐ Problems..........132 ate destinations......... 233 Switching on/off by remote control... 130 Entering..........233 Switching on/off with the button..130 Modifying...........
  • Page 391 388 Index Responsibility with lighting systems... 106 Setting the exterior lighting switch- off delay time........111 Acoustic locking verification signal..50 Standing light........106 Battery..........51 Switching the surround lighting Convenience opening......127 on/off..........111 Emergency key element......51 Limiter Functions..........
  • Page 392 Index 389 Removing/fitting........ 280 MBUX multimedia system Stowage compartments..... 280 Configuring display settings....216 Lumbar support (4-way)......74 MBUX multimedia system (overview).. 204 Luxury rear seat Mecca............248 Adjusting electrically......87 Media Adjusting the head restraint....95 Menu (on-board computer)....197 EASY-ENTRY easy entry and exit Operating media playback....
  • Page 393 Making a call via the overhead con‐ Multimedia system trol panel..........202 Activating/deactivating voice Transferred data......... 202 amplification to rear......217 Mercedes-Benz emergency call system Adjusting the volume......209 Automatic emergency call....299 Calling up applications....... 208 Information........299 Restoring (factory settings)....223 Steering wheel buttons......
  • Page 394 Index 391 Notifications Centre Brake fluid.......... 341 Calling up notifications....... 213 Coolant (engine)......... 341 Editing notifications......213 Engine oil........... 340 Global search........213 Fuel (diesel)........338 Notification types....... 212 Fuel (petrol)........337 Overview..........212 Notes..........336 Selecting actions for notifications..213 Windscreen washer fluid....
  • Page 395 392 Index Parking brake (electrical) Configuring suggestions..... 210 see Electric parking brake Creating a new profile......209 Deleting suggestions......211 Parking light........... 106 Maximum number of profiles..... 209 Parking option Overview..........209 Displaying on the map......249 Renaming suggestions......211 Selecting..........
  • Page 396 Index 393 Rear bench seat Replacing a wheel Folding forwards and backwards..81 Fitting a new wheel......327 Moving..........80 Replacing bulbs Notes............ 75 Tail lamp types........114 Seat/bunk combination....... 89 Tail lamps..........114 Using the entry and exit feature Replacing light sources (EASY-ENTRY)........
  • Page 397 394 Index Displaying the route list...... 233 Installing and removing......93 Editing a stored route......235 Installing and removing stowage External..........240 compartments........99 Planning..........233 Installing/removing bed extension..91 Recording a route....... 235 Moving..........91 Saving a recorded route..... 235 Notes...........
  • Page 398 Index 395 Setting the speed Software update see Cruise control Information......... 221 Performing......... 222 Setting the temperature......126 System updates......... 222 Settings (on-board computer)....199 Sound Shift paddles ® see Burmester surround sound system see Steering wheel gearshift paddles see Tone settings Shifting Sound settings Gearshift recommendation (man‐...
  • Page 399 396 Index Setting (remote control)..... 130, 135 see Language see Software update Stationary heating/ventilation see Wi-Fi see Auxiliary warm-air heater see Hot-water auxiliary heater Steering wheel gearshift paddles..148 Table Steering-wheel buttons......8 see Folding table Stop/start function Tail lamps (replacing bulbs)....114 see ECO start/stop function Tailgate Stopping the alarm (ATA)......
  • Page 400 Index 397 Reception and transmission volume... 253 Storage location........312 Ringtone volume........ 253 Towing methods........308 Switching mobile phones....252 Traffic announcements Telephone menu overview....250 Activating/deactivating...... 272 Telephone operation......253 Traffic information Telephone operation Displaying the traffic map....242 see Calls Displaying traffic incidents....
  • Page 401 398 Index Setting options........266 Notes on fitting........323 Terms of use........266 Removing........... 327 Replacing........323, 325 TuneIn Restarting the tyre pressure moni‐ Calling up........... 265 tor............322 Calling up the station list (category Selecting..........323 last selected)........267 Snow chains........
  • Page 402 Index 399 Qualified specialist workshop....22 Vision Raising..........326 Demisting windows......126 REACH regulation......... 23 Voice amplification to the rear Registration.......... 22 Activating/deactivating...... 217 Starting (key)........138 Switching on the power supply... 138 Unlocking (from inside)......53 Warning triangle Ventilating (convenience opening)..63 Removing...........
  • Page 403 400 Index Ending..........265 Windscreen washer fluid....... 342 Managing bookmarks......265 Windscreen wipers Overview..........264 Replacing the wiper blades....117 Website Switching on/off......... 117 Calling up........... 263 Winter driving (snow chains)....316 What3words Winter tyres Destination entry with a 3 word Setting a permanent speed limita‐...
  • Page 404 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://www.daimler.com Documentation team You are welcome to forward any queries or sug‐ gestions you may have regarding these Operating...
  • Page 405 Here you can find information on operation, service work and the guarantee for your vehicle in printed form. Digital on the Internet You can access the Operating Instructions on the Mercedes-Benzhomepage. Digital as an app The Mercedes-Benz Guides app is available free of charge in common app stores. ® Apple Android É4475842408Z102YËÍ...

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