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Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wagon 2017 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 Here you can find comprehen‐ You can find the Operator's Man‐ The Mercedes-Benz Guides App tents of the Operator's Manual sive information about operating ual on the Mercedes-Benz home‐ is available free-of-charge in directly via the vehicle's multi‐ your vehicle and about services page.
  • Page 2 In this Operator's Manual, you will find the fol‐ Internet lowing symbols: Further information about Mercedes-Benz vehi‐ Notes on material damage inform you of cles and about Daimler AG can be found on the risks which may lead to your vehicle being &...
  • Page 3 The equipment in your vehicle may therefore dif‐ Welcome to the world of Mercedes-Benz fer from that shown in the descriptions and illus‐ Before you first drive off, read this Operator's trations. Manual carefully and familiarize yourself with The following are integral parts of the vehicle: your vehicle.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    General notes ..........15 Exterior lighting ........... 114 Protecting the environment ......15 Opening and closing ........51 Interior lighting ..........118 Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts ....... 15 SmartKey ............51 Windshield wiper and windshield washer Operator's Manual ........16 Doors ............56 system ............
  • Page 5 Contents Telephone ........... 224 Tire pressure ..........285 Driving and parking ......... 133 Online and Internet functions ..... 234 Loading the vehicle ........291 Driving ............133 Media ............237 Tire labeling ..........296 DYNAMIC SELECT switch ......140 Radio ............243 Definitions for tires and loading ....

  • Page 6: At A Glance

    At a glance – Cockpit...
  • Page 7 At a glance – Cockpit → → Steering wheel gearshift paddle DYNAMIC SELECT switch → → Combination switch PASSENGER AIRBAG indicator lamp , 37 → → DIRECT SELECT lever Control panel for multimedia system → → Display (multimedia system) To adjust the steering wheel →...

  • Page 8: Warning And Indicator Lamps

    At a glance – Warning and indicator lamps Instrument Display...
  • Page 9 At a glance – Warning and indicator lamps → Speedometer · Distance warning ® ? Coolant too hot/cold ÷ ESP → → Coolant temperature gauge #! Turn signal light J Brakes (yellow) Ð Steering assistance malfunction → ! Electric parking brake (yellow) Multifunction display →...

  • Page 10: Overhead Control Panel

    At a glance – Overhead control panel...
  • Page 11 At a glance – Overhead control panel → → Sun visors p Switches the right-hand reading lamp on/off → ® Roadside Assistance call button (mbrace → ® MB Info call button (mbrace → p Switches the left-hand reading lamp → on/off Eyeglasses box →...

  • Page 12: Door Control Panel And Seat Adjustment

    At a glance – Door control panel and seat adjustment...
  • Page 13 At a glance – Door control panel and seat adjustment → → Adjusts the seats electrically W Opens/closes the left side window → → Switches the seat heater on/off Opens the door → → Switches the seat ventilation on/off Sets the memory function →...

  • Page 14: Emergencies And Breakdowns

    At a glance – Emergencies and breakdowns...
  • Page 15 At a glance – Emergencies and breakdowns → What to do in the event of an accident Starting assistance → → QR code for accessing the rescue card Hazard warning lights → → Safety vests Fuel filler flap with instruction labels for tire pressure, fuel type and QR code for accessing →...

  • Page 16: Digital Operator's Manual

    Manual remains open in the background. The Digital Operator's Manual describes the function and operation of: The Operator's Manual can also be found in the Mercedes-Benz Guides app in all com‐ the vehicle mon app stores. the multimedia system To scroll forwards/backwards: turn the For safety reasons, the Digital Operator's Man‐...

  • Page 17: General Notes

    Personal driving style: damage due to operating conditions and personal driving style Do not depress the accelerator pedal Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts when starting the engine. The pollutant emission of your vehicle is Do not warm up the engine while the ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Environmental directly related to the way you operate your vehicle is stationary.

  • Page 18: Operator's Manual

    Benz GenuineParts. installing accessories or from repairs or been approved by Mercedes-Benz. This could welding lead to malfunctions in safety-relevant systems, Operator's Manual Airbags, Emergency Tensioning Devices, as for example, the brake system.

  • Page 19: Service And Vehicle Operation

    The Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance Pro‐ Some Mercedes-Benz models are available in gram offers technical help in the case of a If you sell your Mercedes, please leave all litera‐...

  • Page 20: Operating Safety

    30 calendar days because of repair work purchase price or lease price, if after a reasona‐ resulting from this or other serious defects ble number of repair attempts Mercedes-Benz & WARNING Risk of fire due to flammable or damage. USA, LLC and/or its authorized repair or service...

  • Page 21: Declaration Of Conformity For Wireless Vehicle Components

    General notes Have the vehicle checked and repaired & WARNING Risk of accident or injury due * NOTE Damage to the vehicle immediately at a qualified specialist to incorrect modifications on electronic Damage to the vehicle may occur in the fol‐ workshop.

  • Page 22: Diagnostics Connection

    General notes Canada: "The wireless devices of this vehicle Always install the floor mats securely & WARNING Risk of accident due to con‐ comply with Industry Canada license-exempt and as prescribed in order to ensure necting devices to the diagnostics con‐ RSS standard(s).

  • Page 23: Qualified Specialist Workshop

    Observe the following information when driving 3 Mercedes Drive Qualified specialist workshop your vehicle: Montvale, NJ 07645-0350 An authorized Mercedes-Benz Center is a quali‐ the safety notes in this manual fied specialist workshop. It has the necessary In Canada: specialist knowledge, tools and qualifications to...

  • Page 24: Limited Warranty

    Vehicle data storage This damage is not covered either by the open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty or by the Data acquisition defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order New Vehicle or Used Vehicle Warranty.
  • Page 25 General notes Malfunctions and defects in important sys‐ Services include, for example: certain vehicle data to be conveyed by the vehi‐ tem components. For example, lights, cle as well. The additional functions include, for Repair services brakes. example, vehicle location in case of an emer‐ Service processes gency.

  • Page 26: Copyright

    How far (if at all) the driver was depressing data from the EDR is commercially available, the accelerator and/or brake pedal; and, Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC ("MBUSA") expressly Copyright How fast the vehicle was traveling. disclaims any and all liability arising from the...
  • Page 27 General notes ® Dolby and MLP™ are registered trademarks of DOLBY Laboratories. ® ® BabySmart™, ESP and PRE-SAFE are reg‐ istered trademarks of Daimler AG. HomeLink ® is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls. ® ® iPod and iTunes are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.

  • Page 28: Occupant Safety

    Depending on the accommodate a person with disabilities, con‐ detected accident situation, Emergency Tension‐ tact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for ing Devices and/or air bags supplement the pro‐ details. tection offered by a correctly worn seat belt.
  • Page 29 Occupant safety Restraint system functionality Factors which can only be seen and measured may affect the Emergency Tensioning Device after a collision has occurred cannot constitute or airbag, for example. When the ignition is switched on, a system self- a reason for an air bag deployment. Neither do test is performed, during which the 6 Have the restraint system checked and they provide an indication of air bag deployment.

  • Page 30: Seat Belts

    In California, as possible. Knee air bag Frontal impact see http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/HazardousWaste/ Perchlorate/index.cfm. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the Side air bag Side impact vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop Window air bag Side impact, rollover, after an accident.
  • Page 31 Occupant safety Push the lap belt down as far as possible Activate or deactivate the child seat safety fea‐ & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to across your hips and pull tight with the shoul‐ ture of the seat belt ( page 43).
  • Page 32 Occupant safety routed across the center of your shoul‐ & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to If the seat belt buckle is damaged or der. extremely dirty blocked seat belt buckle or seat belt anchorage If the Emergency Tensioning Devices, &...
  • Page 33 You can activate and deacti‐ workshop. vate the seat belt adjustment function using the multimedia system. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop * NOTE Deployment of the Emergency after an accident.

  • Page 34: Airbags

    Occupant safety The ü seat belt warning lamp lights up for six Airbags Only one person should use each seat seconds after every engine start. belt at any one time. Overview of air bags In addition, an acoustic warning tone may sound. When the driver's and front passenger doors are Releasing seat belts closed and the driver and front passenger have...
  • Page 35 Occupant safety When activated, an air bag can provide addi‐ * NOTE Important points to remember if & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to tional protection for the respective vehicle the front passenger seat is unoccupied incorrect seat position occupant.
  • Page 36 Occupant safety When doing so, always observe the informa‐ Objects in the vehicle interior may restrict cor‐ Reduced air bag protection tion on the correct driver's seat position rect functioning of an air bag. Therefore always page 77). ensure that: &...
  • Page 37 & WARNING Risk of injury due to deployed manufacturer's installation instructions. have been approved for the correspond‐ airbag ing seats by Mercedes-Benz. Never place objects under or behind the A deployed airbag no longer has a protective child restraint system, e.g. cushions.
  • Page 38 Occupant safety A person in the front passenger seat must: A person in the front passenger seat could & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to Have their seat belt fastened correctly. then, for example, come into contact with objects between the sitting surface and the vehicle interior, especially if the person is the child restraint system...
  • Page 39 Occupant safety PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp The status of the front passenger airbag is then Status display displayed: If the front passenger seat is occupied, ensure, System self-test both before and during the journey, that the sta‐ PASSENGER AIR BAG ON lights up for tus of the front passenger air bag is correct for 60 seconds, subsequently both indicator the prevailing situation.
  • Page 40 Occupant safety When installing a child restraint system on the & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to adjust the seat belt outlet and the front front passenger seat, observe the vehicle-spe‐ passenger seat accordingly. incorrect positioning of the forward- cific information ( page 35).

  • Page 41: Pre-Safe

    Occupant safety should not use the front passenger seat. cannot perform its intended protective func‐ ® PRE-SAFE system Instead, they should use a rear seat. tion, e.g. when a person is seated in the front Information on PRE-SAFE ® (anticipatory A person with a smaller build (e.g.
  • Page 42 Occupant safety brief noise signal to stimulate the innate pro‐ ® Information on PRE-SAFE PLUS (anticipa‐ tective mechanism of a person's hearing. tory occupant protection plus) When entering or exiting a parking space using Parking Pilot. PRE-SAFE ® PLUS can detect certain impacts, * NOTE Damage caused by objects in the particularly an imminent rear impact, and take footwell or behind the seat...

  • Page 43: Children In The Vehicle

    SmartKey with you and lock the direct sunlight. You can obtain further information about the vehicle. correct child restraint system from any author‐ Protect it with a blanket, for example. ized Mercedes-Benz Center.
  • Page 44 Mercedes-Benz vehicles, as well as appro‐ tion. sudden change in direction. priate to the height, age and weight of the...
  • Page 45 Occupant safety Instructions and safety notes on the auto‐ an accident may then not be able to perform Activate the child seat safety feature matic front passenger airbag shutoff their intended protective function. again and correctly secure the child page 35). →...
  • Page 46 Occupant safety Deactivating the child seat safety feature: child restraint systems with which the Press the release button of the seat belt child is secured with the vehicle seat buckle. belt. Hold the seat belt tongue and guide it back Also secure the child restraint system to the seat belt outlet.
  • Page 47 Occupant safety Installing LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat When installing a child restraint system, be sure attachments to observe the manufacturer's installation instructions and the instructions for correct use & WARNING Risk of injury when using the of the child restraint system. LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child restraint sys‐...
  • Page 48 Occupant safety Make sure that the seat belt is not trap‐ Rear seat backrests that are not locked can ped. also cause additional injuries, e.g. in the event of an accident. Remove each cover for LATCH-type (ISOFIX) Always lock rear seat backrests after mounting brackets 1.
  • Page 49 This is only the case if the PASSENGER AIR BAG installation instructions when doing so. front seats. For this reason, Mercedes-Benz OFF indicator lamp is lit continuously strongly advises that you install a child restraint...
  • Page 50 Occupant safety passenger seat. The child restraint system Child safety locks & WARNING Risk of fatal injury due to must not touch the roof or be put under exposure to extreme heat or cold in the Activating/deactivating the child safety lock strain by the head restraints.
  • Page 51 Occupant safety Activating/deactivating the child safety lock Always activate the child safety locks for the rear side windows available if children are traveling in the vehicle. Never leave children unattended in the vehicle. When leaving the vehicle, always take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle.

  • Page 52: Pets In The Vehicle

    Occupant safety With indicator lamp off: via the switch Unsecured animals may be thrown around in on the corresponding rear door or driv‐ the vehicle in the event of an accident or er's door. sudden steering and braking maneuver and Vehicles with folding bench seat :The injure vehicle occupants in the process.

  • Page 53: Opening And Closing

    Opening and closing SmartKey Never leave children and animals unat‐ tended in the vehicle. Overview of SmartKey functions When leaving the vehicle, always take & WARNING ‑ Danger of accident or injury the key with you and lock the vehicle. if children are left unattended in the vehi‐...
  • Page 54 Opening and closing If you do not open the vehicle within approx‐ To switch between settings: press the imately 40 seconds after unlocking: % and & buttons simultaneously for approximately six seconds until the battery The vehicle is locked again. check lamp flashes twice.
  • Page 55 Opening and closing To deactivate: press the & button on the To remove: press release knob 1. Keep batteries out of the reach of chil‐ Mechanical key is pushed out slightly. SmartKey twice in rapid succession. dren. The battery check lamp of the SmartKey Pull out mechanical key until it engages in If batteries are swallowed, seek medical...
  • Page 56 Press release button down fully and You require a CR 2032 3 V cell battery. remove cover 1. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the Remove battery compartment and take battery replaced at a qualified specialist work‐ out the discharged battery.
  • Page 57 Opening and closing Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The SmartKey is faulty. Check the battery using the battery check lamp and replace if necessary . Use the emergency key to lock or unlock the vehicle . Have the SmartKey checked at a qualified specialist workshop. You have lost a SmartKey.

  • Page 58: Doors

    Opening and closing To unlock a rear door: pull the rear door To unlock: press button 1. Doors handle. To lock: press button 2. Unlocking and opening doors from the inside The locking pin pops up when the rear door This does not lock or unlock the fuel filler flap.
  • Page 59 Opening and closing To unlock the vehicle: touch the inner sur‐ face of the door handle. To lock the vehicle: touch sensor surface or 2. Convenience closing: touch recessed sen‐ sor surface for an extended period. For further information on convenience clos‐ ing ( page 68).
  • Page 60 Opening and closing Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The SmartKey is malfunctioning. Activate KEYLESS-GO . Check the battery using the battery check lamp and replace if necessary . Use the mechanical key to lock or unlock the vehicle . Have the vehicle and SmartKey checked at a qualified specialist workshop. Switching the automatic locking feature To deactivate: press and hold button on/off...

  • Page 61: Load Compartment

    Opening and closing Unlocking/locking the driver's door using Insert the emergency key into opening To unlock: turn the emergency key counter- the emergency key the cover. clockwise to position 1. Pull and hold the door handle. To lock: turn the emergency key clockwise to If you wish to lock the vehicle entirely using position 1.
  • Page 62 Opening and closing * NOTE Damage to the tailgate caused by obstacles above the vehicle The tailgate swings rearwards and upwards when it is opened. Make sure that there is sufficient space behind and above the tailgate. To open the tailgate, the following options are available: Press and hold the p button on the SmartKey.
  • Page 63 Opening and closing cally opening, this process is stopped. The auto‐ To close the tailgate, the following options are & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped matic obstacle detection function is only an aid. available: during automatic closing of the tailgate It is not a substitute for your attentiveness when Pull the tailgate downwards slightly.
  • Page 64 Opening and closing Automatic reversing function for the tailgate Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: Press locking When closing, make sure that no body The tailgate is equipped with automatic obstacle button in the tailgate. parts are in the closing area. If a SmartKey is detected outside the vehicle, detection with reversing function.
  • Page 65 Opening and closing HANDS-FREE ACCESS function Observe the notes when opening ( page 59) → (3 m) away from the vehicle in such sit‐ and closing ( page 61) the tailgate. → uations. Two warning tones sound when the tailgate is opening or closing.
  • Page 66 Opening and closing The tailgate can open or close unintentionally in Press and hold the closing button in the tail‐ the following situations: gate until you hear a short acoustic signal. The opening angle limiter is activated. The If persons' arms or legs move in the sensor tailgate then stops in the stored position detection range, e.g.

  • Page 67: Roller Sun Blinds

    Opening and closing Emergency release of the tailgate from the Roller sun blinds inside (vehicles with a folding bench seat) Extending the rear side window roller sun‐ blinds * NOTE Damage to the inertia reel due to it snapping back If suddenly snapped back, the inertia reel may be damaged.

  • Page 68: Side Windows

    Opening and closing Side windows If someone is trapped, release the but‐ ton immediately or press the button in Opening/closing the side windows order to reopen the side window. & WARNING Risk of entrapment when & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped opening a side window when children operate the side windows When opening a side window, parts of the...
  • Page 69 Opening and closing Automatic reversing function for the side This means that the reversing function can‐ windows not prevent someone from becoming trapped If an object blocks a side window during the in these situations. closing process, the side window opens again When closing, make sure that no body automatically.
  • Page 70 Opening and closing Press and hold the % button on the To interrupt convenience opening: release When closing, make sure that no body SmartKey. the % button. parts are in the closing area. The following functions are performed: Press and hold the & button on the Closing side windows from the outside (con‐...
  • Page 71 Opening and closing Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions & WARNING Risk of entrapment if reversing protection is not activated If you close a side window again immediately after it has been blocked or reset, the side window closes with increased or maximum force. The reversing function is then not active. Parts of the body could be trapped in the closing area in the process.

  • Page 72: Sliding Sunroof

    Opening and closing Sliding sunroof Release the button immediately if & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if somebody becomes trapped. the sliding sunroof is operated by chil‐ Opening/closing the sliding sunroof dren The term "sliding sunroof" also refers to the Children operating the sliding sunroof could Press the button in any direction during panoramic sliding sunroof.
  • Page 73 Opening and closing The roller sunblind can only be operated Automatic reversing function of the sliding sunroof when the panoramic sliding sunroof is closed. If there is an object obstructing the sliding sun‐ roof during the closing process, the sliding sun‐ To start automatic operation: press/pull roof opens again automatically.
  • Page 74 Opening and closing By pushing or pulling the 3 button you can This means that the reversing function can‐ & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped interrupt the automatic functions: "Rain closing not prevent someone being trapped in these despite the reversing function being function when driving "...
  • Page 75 Opening and closing Problems with the sliding sunroof Make sure that nobody reaches into the sweep of the sliding sunroof whilst the The term "sliding sunroof" also refers to the vehicle is in motion. panoramic sliding sunroof. If somebody becomes trapped, immedi‐ ately pull back the sliding sunroof but‐...
  • Page 76 Opening and closing Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Immediately after automatic reversing, pull and hold the 3 button down again to the point of resist‐ ance until the sliding sunroof is closed. The sliding sunroof is closed with increased force. If the sliding sunroof is obstructed again and reopens again slightly: Repeat the previous step.

  • Page 77: Anti-Theft Protection

    In the event that the engine cannot be star‐ After locking the vehicle using KEYLESS-GO. ted (yet the starter battery is charged), the system is not operational. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call When the ATA system is armed, indicator lamp 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA) or flashes.
  • Page 78 Opening and closing After unlocking the vehicle using KEYLESS- When the mbrace service ( page 232) is → active and the alarm stays on for more than 30 seconds, a message is automatically sent to the Customer Assistance Center. Deactivating the ATA (anti-theft alarm sys‐ tem) alarm Press the %, &...

  • Page 79: Seats And Stowing

    Seats and stowing your legs are not entirely stretched and you Correct driver's seat position can depress the pedals properly & WARNING Risk of injury from adjusting the back of your head is supported at eye the vehicle settings while the vehicle is in level by the center of the head restraint motion you can hold the steering wheel with your...

  • Page 80: Seats

    Seats and stowing Seats Make sure when adjusting a seat that & WARNING Risk of injury from adjusting no one has any body parts in the sweep the vehicle settings while the vehicle is in Adjusting the front seat manually and elec‐ of the seat.
  • Page 81 Seats and stowing Do not rotate the head restraints of the front and Children in particular could accidentally * NOTE Damage to the seats when moving rear seats. Otherwise, you cannot adjust the press the electrical seat adjustment buttons the seats back height and angle of the head restraints correctly.
  • Page 82 Seats and stowing Adjusting the front seat manually and elec‐ To adjust the seat fore-and-aft position: trically (with Seat Comfort Package) lift lever and slide the seat forwards or backwards. Make sure that the seat is engaged. To adjust the seat cushion length: lift lever and slide the front section of the seat cushion forwards or backwards.
  • Page 83 Seats and stowing Adjusting the seats electrically Save the settings with the memory function page 91). → Adjusting the front passenger seat from the driver's seat Requirement: Power supply switched on This function is only available on vehicles with an electrically adjustable front passenger seat.
  • Page 84 Seats and stowing Press button repeatedly until the indica‐ Adjusting the 4-way lumbar support Head restraints tor lamp in the button lights up. Adjusting the front seat head restraints man‐ The front passenger seat is selected. ually Adjust the front passenger seat using the buttons in the door control panel on the driv‐...
  • Page 85 Seats and stowing To move back: press release knob & WARNING Risk of injury due to head push the head restraint back. restraints which are not installed or are adjusted incorrectly Adjusting the front seat luxury head restraints If head restraints are not installed or are adjusted incorrectly, the head restraints can‐...
  • Page 86 Seats and stowing Adjusting the gap between the head Press button 1. Release the rear seat backrest and fold it restraint and the back of your head: slightly forwards. Adjusting the rear seat head restraints To move forward: pull the head restraint To remove: pull the head restraint up to the forward.
  • Page 87 Seats and stowing To switch on/increase the level: press but‐ The health of persons with limited tempera‐ repeatedly until the desired heating ture sensitivity or a limited ability to react to level is set. excessively high temperatures may be affec‐ Depending on the heating level, up to three ted or they may even suffer burn-like injuries.
  • Page 88 & WARNING Risk of injury when the seat systems on the folding bench seat from any backrest is not upright and locked in authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. position The folding bench seat may only be used when If the seat backrests of the rear bench seat the combined cargo cover and net is installed.
  • Page 89 Seats and stowing Push down the seat cushion until the seat backrest engages fully. Fold the head restraints upwards. Installing and removing the seat cushion You must remove the seat cushion on the folding bench seat beforehand if you wish to lift the cargo compartment floor in the event of a flat tire, for example.
  • Page 90 Seats and stowing Folding back the folding bench seat * NOTE Damage to the folding bench seat when folding back The folding bench seat may be damaged when it is folded back. Fully insert the head restraints into the guides. Make sure that the seat belt buckles engages in their guides.

  • Page 91: Steering Wheel

    Seats and stowing Press release knob and fold the head steering wheel or the mirror and fasten restraints down. your seat belt. Press release knob and push the head restraints all the way in. & WARNING Risk of entrapment for chil‐ Fold back seat backrest of the folding dren when adjusting the steering wheel...
  • Page 92 Seats and stowing Adjusts the steering wheel electrically Switching the steering wheel heater on/off Easy entry and exit feature The steering wheel can be adjusted when the How the easy entry and exit feature operates ignition is switched off. & WARNING Risk of accident when driving off while adjusting the easy exit feature ‑...

  • Page 93: Using The Memory Function

    Seats and stowing The last drive position of the steering wheel is Move the adjustment lever of the steer‐ of the vehicle as a result of the adjustments stored: ing wheel if there is a risk of becoming being made. trapped by the steering wheel.

  • Page 94: Stowage Areas

    Seats and stowing Outside mirrors Press the memory button M together with & WARNING Risk of entrapment if the one of the storage position buttons 1, 2 or 3. Head-up Display memory function is activated by children An acknowledgment tone sounds. The set‐ Children could become trapped if they acti‐...
  • Page 95 Seats and stowing There is a risk of injury, particularly in the Allow the vehicle parts to cool down & WARNING Risk of injury from unsecured event of sudden braking or a sudden change before you touch them. items in the vehicle in direction.
  • Page 96 Seats and stowing Interior stowage compartments Turn the mechanical key a quarter turn clock‐ Stowage compartment in the front center wise 2 (to lock) or counter-clockwise 1 (to console with a USB port (depending on the Overview of the front stowage compart‐ unlock).
  • Page 97 Seats and stowing Through-loading feature in the rear bench If the seat backrest is not engaged and locked, seat this will be shown in the multifunction display in the instrument cluster. Folding the rear seat backrests forward The center and outer seat backrests can be fol‐ ded forward separately.
  • Page 98 Seats and stowing Left and right and seat backrests: press Center seat backrest: pull seat backrest right or left button 1. release forward. The corresponding seat backrest folds Fold seat backrest forward. forward.
  • Page 99 Seats and stowing Folding the rear seat backrest back Locking the center rear seat backrest Lock the center seat backrest if you want to * NOTE Damage to the seat belt secure the cargo compartment from unauthor‐ ized access. The center seat backrest can then The seat belt could become trapped and thus only be folded forward together with the left seat damaged when folding back the seat back‐...
  • Page 100 Seats and stowing Fold the center and left seat backrest Load compartment cover with safety net (combined cargo cover and net) forward. To lock: slide catch Notes on the cargo compartment cover The release mechanism of the center seat backrest is locked. &...
  • Page 101 Seats and stowing Extending/retracting the cargo compart‐ The contour plate of the retracted cargo com‐ * NOTE Damage to the cargo compart‐ ment cover partment cover can be used in three positions: ment cover when loading the vehicle folded up by 45° (loading position) The cargo compartment cover may be dam‐...
  • Page 102 100 Seats and stowing To install: slide the combined luggage cover and net into right-hand bracket up to the stop. Place the combined luggage cover and net into the left-hand bracket and slide it into catch until the combined luggage cover and net engages audibly.
  • Page 103 Seats and stowing 101 Attaching the safety net & WARNING Risk of injury due to poorly secured objects On its own, the safety net cannot secure or restrain heavy objects, items of luggage or heavy loads. You could be hit by an unsecured load during sudden changes in direction, braking or in the event of an accident.
  • Page 104 102 Seats and stowing Overview of the tie-down eyes Overview of bag hooks & WARNING Risk of injury when using bag hooks with heavy objects The bag hooks cannot restrain heavy objects or items of luggage. Objects or items of luggage could be thrown around and thereby hit vehicle occupants when braking or abruptly changing direc‐...
  • Page 105 Seats and stowing 103 EASY-PACK load-securing kit Inserting the brackets into the load rail Notes on the EASY-PACK load-securing kit The EASY-PACK load-securing kit allows you to use your cargo compartment for a variety of pur‐ poses. The components are located under the cargo compartment floor.
  • Page 106 104 Seats and stowing If necessary, fold tie-down eye upwards. Press release knob of the luggage holder and pull the strap out in the direction of the Tensioning the luggage holder arrow. Requirements: Place the load between the strap and the The luggage holder is used to secure loads cargo compartment side wall.
  • Page 107 Seats and stowing 105 Make sure that locking button on brack‐ is pressed. Brackets are secured in place on the load rail. To remove: press release knob respective bracket and remove telescopic by pulling it up and out. Opening the stowage space under the cargo compartment floor &...

  • Page 108: Cup Holder

    Only use roof racks tested and approved by Installing or removing the cup holder in the underside of the cargo compartment floor. Mercedes-Benz. center console Make sure that you can raise the sliding sun‐ Fold the cargo compartment floor down and then press handle down until it engages.

  • Page 109: Ashtray And Cigarette Lighter

    Seats and stowing 107 Opening the cup holder in the rear armrest To open: press on cup holder or 2. To fold in or out: place or remove a con‐ * NOTE Damage to the cup holder tainer from cup holder or 2.
  • Page 110 108 Seats and stowing Using the rear passenger compartment ash‐ Using the cigarette lighter tray & WARNING ‑ Risk of fire and injury from hot cigarette lighter You can burn yourself if you touch the hot heating element or the socket of the ciga‐ rette lighter.

  • Page 111: Sockets

    Seats and stowing 109 Press in cigarette lighter 1. Lift up cover of the socket and insert the Briefly press the trim of cover 2. The cigarette lighter will pop out automati‐ plug of the device. Lift out cover of the socket and insert the cally when the heating element is red-hot.
  • Page 112 110 Seats and stowing Requirements Insert the plug of the device into 115 V Only use dry and damage-free connect‐ Only connect devices with a suitable plug socket 1. ing cables. which conforms to the standards specific to When the on-board electrical system voltage When the ignition is switched off, the country you are in.

  • Page 113: Wireless Charging Of The Mobile Phone And Connection With The Exterior Antenna

    Seats and stowing 111 Wireless charging of the mobile phone and Close the lockable stowage spaces connection with the exterior antenna before starting a journey. Notes on wireless charging of the mobile Always stow and secure heavy, hard, phone pointed, sharp-edged, fragile or bulky objects in the trunk/load compartment.
  • Page 114 To ensure more efficient charging and con‐ If you place objects in the mobile phone...

  • Page 115: Installing/Removing Floor Mats

    Seats and stowing 113 mobile phone reacts and from the charging Do not use loose floor mats and do not symbol in the multimedia system display. place floor mats on top of one another. Malfunctions during the charging process are shown in the multimedia system display.

  • Page 116: 114 Light And Visibility

    114 Light and visibility Light switch 4 Ã Automatic driving lights (preferred Exterior lighting light switch position) Operating the light switch Lighting systems and your responsibility 5 L Low beam/high beam The various lighting systems of the vehicle are R Switches the rear fog light on or off only aids.
  • Page 117 Light and visibility 115 The exterior lighting (except parking and stand‐ Press the R button. High-beam flasher ing lamps) switches off automatically when the Turn signal light, left Please observe the country-specific laws on the driver's door is opened. use of rear fog lamps. Pull or push the combination switch in the Automatic headlamp mode relevant direction following the arrow.
  • Page 118 116 Light and visibility To indicate for a duration: press the combi‐ Cornering light At speeds between 25 mph (40 km/h) and nation switch beyond the pressure point in 45 mph (70 km/h) when the steering wheel Cornering light function the direction of arrow or 4.
  • Page 119 Light and visibility 117 The high beam switches off automatically: On very rare occasions, Adaptive Highbeam Assist may fail to recognize other road users At speeds below 16 mph (25 km/h). with their own lighting, or may recognize If other road users are detected. them too late.

  • Page 120: Interior Lighting

    118 Light and visibility Switch on the high beam using the combina‐ Multimedia system: Interior lighting tion switch. Vehicle Light Exterior Lighting Adjusting the interior lighting When the high beam is switched on automat‐ Delayed Switch-off ically in the dark, the _ indicator lamp in Front overhead control panel If you switch on this function, the exterior light‐...

  • Page 121: Windshield Wiper And Windshield Washer System

    Light and visibility 119 p Switches the front right-hand read‐ Select a color. Windshield wiper and windshield washer ing lamp on/off system Adjusting the brightness Control panel in the grab handle (rear Switching the windshield wiper on/off Select Ambient Light Brightness.
  • Page 122 120 Light and visibility 3 Å Intermittent wiping, frequent 1 b Wipes with washer fluid As soon as the wiper arms are vertical rela‐ tive to the hood, switch off the ignition. 4 ° Continuous wiping, slow 2 I Switches on intermittent wiping Fold the wiper arm away from the windshield.
  • Page 123 Light and visibility 121 Slide catch in the direction of arrow Installing the wiper blades until it engages in the removal position. Slide catch in the direction of arrow until it engages in the locking position. Insert the new wiper blade into the wiper Make sure that the wiper blade sits correctly.
  • Page 124 122 Light and visibility Maintenance display The duration of the color change varies Fold wiper arm away from the rear win‐ depending on the usage conditions. dow. Press both release clips 2. Replacing the rear window wiper blades Fold wiper blade in the direction of arrow away from wiper arm 4.

  • Page 125: Mirrors

    Light and visibility 123 Position new wiper blade with recess Before starting the engine: adjust the on lug 5. driver's seat, the head restraint, the steering wheel or the mirror and fasten Fold wiper blade in the direction of arrow onto the wiper arm until retaining clips your seat belt.
  • Page 126 124 Light and visibility Use button to set the position of the mir‐ the engine is switched off Rinse the electrolyte from your skin ror you have selected. and seek medical attention immedi‐ reverse gear is engaged An outside mirror which has been pushed out of ately.

  • Page 127: Operating The Sun Visors

    Light and visibility 125 Saving the parking position of the passenger Move the passenger outside mirror into the Operating the sun visors outside mirror desired parking position using button 1. Press memory button M. Prerequisite Confirm immediately using button Reverse gear must not be engaged when storing store the setting.

  • Page 128: Infrared Reflective Windshield

    126 Light and visibility Infrared reflective windshield The infrared reflective windshield is coated and prevents an excessive build-up of heat in the vehicle interior. The coating shields the vehicle interior against radio waves up into the gigahertz range. Radio-controlled equipment, such as toll sys‐ tems, can only be mounted on areas of the wind‐...

  • Page 129: Climate Control 127

    Use filters recommended and Sets the driver's side temperature approved by Mercedes-Benz. Always have Sets the air distribution service work carried out at a qualified specialist Sets the airflow or switch off climate control workshop.

  • Page 130: Operating The Climate Control System

    128 Climate control Air distribution settings If climate control is deactivated, the win‐ dows can fog up more quickly. Deactivate The symbols in the display indicate which vents climate control only briefly. the airflow is being directed through: ¯ Defroster vent Activating/deactivating the A/C function via P Center and side air vents the control panel...
  • Page 131 Climate control 129 The synchronization function is deactivated if the Activating and deactivating ionization Multimedia system: settings for one of the other climate zones are Vehicle Multimedia system: changed. The fragrance system distributes a pleasant fra‐ Vehicle grance throughout the vehicle interior from a fla‐ Ionization cleans and refreshes the interior air of Defrosting the windows con located in the glove box.
  • Page 132 To remove: pull out the flacon. If you do not use genuine Mercedes-Benz interior perfumes, observe the manufacturers' safety notices on the perfume packaging.
  • Page 133 Climate control 131 Air vents Adjusting the rear air vents Adjusting the front air vents & WARNING ‑ Danger of burns or frostbite due to being too close to the air vents Very hot or very cold air can flow from the air vents.
  • Page 134 132 Climate control Close the air vent when you heat the vehicle. At high outside temperatures, open the air vent and switch on the A/C func‐ tion. Requirement: Automatic climate control is activated. Air vent controller Air vent To open or close: turn controller to the left or right.

  • Page 135: Driving And Parking 133

    Driving and parking 133 Driving Never leave children and animals unat‐ Therefore, check regularly that there tended in the vehicle. are no flammable materials in the Switching on the power supply or ignition engine compartment or on the exhaust using the start/stop button When leaving the vehicle, always take system.
  • Page 136 134 Driving and parking To switch on the power supply: press but‐ Starting the vehicle Before starting, make sure: (USA) or (Canada) once. The legal stipulations in the area where your Starting the vehicle with the start/stop but‐ You can now activate the windshield wiper, vehicle is parked permit engine starting via for example.
  • Page 137 Driving and parking 135 Securing the engine against starting before Make sure that marked space is empty. Always secure the engine against unin‐ carrying out maintenance or repair work: tentional starting before carrying out Remove SmartKey from the key ring. Switch on the hazard warning lights.
  • Page 138 136 Driving and parking Notes on breaking-in a new vehicle Please also observe the following running-in Stow all objects in the vehicle securely notes: so that they cannot get into the driver's To preserve the engine during the first In certain driving and driving safety systems, footwell.
  • Page 139 Driving and parking 137 Open a window on the windward side of & WARNING Risk of accident due to the & WARNING Risk of skidding and of an the vehicle to ensure an adequate sup‐ ignition being switched off whilst the accident due to shifting down on slippery ply of fresh air.
  • Page 140 138 Driving and parking Limited braking effect on salt-treated roads: & WARNING Risk of accident due to the * NOTE Damage to the drivetrain and the Due to salt build-up on the brake discs and brake system overheating engine when pulling away brake lining, the braking distance can If you leave your foot on the brake pedal Do not warm up the engine when the...
  • Page 141 Driving and parking 139 The è symbol appears in the multifunction Deactivating or activating the ECO start/ ECO display stop function display when the vehicle is stationary. The ECO display summarizes the driving style The engine is restarted automatically if: from the start of the journey to its completion and assists you in achieving the most economi‐...

  • Page 142: Dynamic Select Switch

    140 Driving and parking Gentle deceleration and rolling Availability of the ECO start/stop function DYNAMIC SELECT switch Consistent speed Function of the DYNAMIC SELECT switch Operating the DYNAMIC SELECT switch The inner segment is gray and the outer seg‐ Use the DYNAMIC SELECT switch to change ment empties: between the following drive programs: Sporty acceleration...

  • Page 143: Automatic Transmission

    Driving and parking 141 Configuring drive program I In addition, the children could also set the pedal firmly and do not accelerate at vehicle in motion, for example, by: the same time. Multimedia system: Releasing the parking brake Vehicle DYNAMIC SELECT Individ- * NOTE Damage to the automatic trans‐...
  • Page 144 142 Driving and parking Engaging reverse gear R If you leave the SmartKey in the vehicle and Depress the brake pedal and push the then exit the vehicle, the automatic trans‐ DIRECT SELECT lever up past the first point mission remains in neutral i of resistance.
  • Page 145 Driving and parking 143 Park position j is engaged automatically if one Manual gear shifting To activate: pull steering wheel gearshift of the following conditions is met: paddle or 2. & WARNING Risk of skidding and of an Manual gearshifting is activated for a short You switch the engine off with the transmis‐...
  • Page 146 144 Driving and parking Ease off the accelerator pedal once the (engine management) when in drive program desired speed is reached. Glide mode is deactivated again if one of the conditions is no longer met. Glide mode function Vehicles with Driving Assistance Package, Glide mode helps you to reduce fuel consump‐...

  • Page 147: Refueling

    Driving and parking 145 Refueling Immediately rinse fuel off your skin with * NOTE Damage caused by the wrong fuel soap and water. Refueling the vehicle Fuel that does not conform to the required If fuel comes into contact with your quality can lead to increased wear as well as &...
  • Page 148 146 Driving and parking Refueling Gasoline containing methanol (M15, M30, * NOTE Do not overfill the fuel tank as this M85, M100) may damage the fuel system. Gasoline with additives containing metal Only fill the fuel tank until the pump nozzle switches off.

  • Page 149: Parking

    Driving and parking 147 Turn the fuel filler cap counter-clockwise and In particular, do not park on dry grass‐ * NOTE Damage to the vehicle or the driv‐ remove it. land or harvested grain fields. etrain caused by the vehicle rolling away Insert the fuel filler cap into holder 2.
  • Page 150 148 Driving and parking Press button (USA) or (Canada) once. persons in the range of movement of the When you switch off the vehicle, you can still garage door can become trapped or struck by the garage door. operate the side windows and the panoramic sliding sunroof for five minutes.
  • Page 151 Driving and parking 149 Press and hold button 1, that you The remote control for the garage door drive wish to program. is not included in the scope of delivery of the Indicator lamp flashes yellow. garage door opener. Synchronizing the rolling code It can take up to 20 seconds before the indi‐...
  • Page 152 150 Driving and parking Please also read the operating instructions Hold remote control at the same angles for the garage door drive. at various distances in front of the inside rearview mirror. You should test every posi‐ Troubleshooting when programming the tion for at least 25 seconds before trying remote control another position.
  • Page 153 Driving and parking 151 Clearing the garage door opener memory Andorra: CE Turkey: not required Australia: R-NZ United Arab Emirates: ER41849/15 Barbados: MED1578 United States: NZLMUAHL5 Chile: 2488/DFRS20576/F-74 Electric parking brake European Union: CE Gibraltar: CE Automatically applying the electric parking brake Iceland: CE Jordan: TRC/LPD/2015/299...
  • Page 154 152 Driving and parking This is only the case if one of the following con‐ The transmission is in position h or k and Never leave children and animals unat‐ ditions is also fulfilled: you depress the accelerator pedal or you tended in the vehicle.
  • Page 155 Driving and parking 153 Applying or releasing the electric parking Pull handle 1. Standby mode brake manually The F (USA) or ! (Canada) indicator Standby mode function lamp in the instrument cluster goes out. Standby mode is characterized by the following: Emergency braking The vehicle can be parked over a long period Press and hold handle 1.

  • Page 156: Driving And Driving Safety Systems

    154 Driving and parking The starter battery must be charged in the fol‐ associated damage, which may not be visible, to Driving and driving safety systems lowing situations: the bumpers or radiator grille, have the function Driving systems and your responsibility of the radar sensors checked at a qualified spe‐...
  • Page 157 Driving and parking 155 ABS is active from speeds of approx. 5 mph ® (Electronic Stability Program) Depress the brake pedal with full force (8 km/h). page 156) → in emergency braking situations. ABS prevents the wheels from locking. DRIVE PILOT ( page 171) →...
  • Page 158 156 Driving and parking When braking. Only depress the accelerator pedal as far as Functions of ESP ® (Electronic Stability Pro‐ is necessary. gram) In strong sidewinds when you are driving faster than 50 mph (80 km/h). Adapt your driving style to suit the current &...
  • Page 159 Driving and parking 157 ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction System) More drive torque is transferred to the wheel the driver's preferred driving style. You can or wheels with traction. select the drive programs using the DYNAMIC ® ETS/4ETS traction control is part of ESP SELECT switch.
  • Page 160 158 Driving and parking ® characteristics per drive program Drive program Characteristics ® mode C (Comfort) These drive programs provide the ideal balance ® Comfort between traction and stability. E (Economy) Select drive program E or C in difficult road con‐ ditions, such as in snow or ice, or when the road is wet from rain.
  • Page 161 Driving and parking 159 The vehicle is stabilized by means of individ‐ If Active Brake Assist has detected a risk of colli‐ Activating/deactivating ESP ® (Electronic Sta‐ ual brake application on one side. sion, you will be warned visually and acousti‐ bility Program) cally.
  • Page 162 160 Driving and parking The distance warning function issues a warning & WARNING Risk of an accident caused by Always pay careful attention to the traf‐ at speeds: fic situation; do not rely on Active Brake limited detection performance of Active Assist alone.
  • Page 163 Driving and parking 161 Autonomous braking function The autonomous braking function may intervene at speeds starting from approximately 4 mph (7 km/h) in the following situations: Vehicles traveling in Stationary vehicles Crossing vehicles Crossing pedestrians Stationary pedes‐ front trians Vehicles without Driv‐ up to approx.
  • Page 164 162 Driving and parking Canceling a brake application of Active Brake Can be activated by an abrupt steering move‐ Always pay careful attention to the traf‐ Assist ment during a swerving maneuver. fic situation; do not rely on Evasive You can cancel a brake application of Active Can assist during swerving and straightening Steering Assist alone.
  • Page 165 Driving and parking 163 If the sensors malfunction due to other radar Setting Active Brake Assist Select Warning/Brake Applic.: Late: your source interference, for example strong radar selection is retained when the vehicle is next Multimedia system: reflections in parking garages. started.
  • Page 166 164 Driving and parking If you accelerate to overtake, for example, the On slippery roads. Accelerating can cause system and prevents the brakes from overheat‐ stored speed is not deleted. If you remove your the drive wheels to lose traction and the ing and wearing too quickly.
  • Page 167 Driving and parking 165 Stores current speed (once after starting Assists you in maintaining the distance from the vehicle). the vehicle in front and can bring your vehi‐ Press the lever beyond the pressure point: cle to a standstill if necessary. stored speed is increased or reduced by 10 mph (10 km/h).
  • Page 168 166 Driving and parking or while stationary. When Distance Pilot If the traffic situation in the overtaking lane Do not use Distance Pilot DISTRONIC in the fol‐ DISTRONIC is activated, a speed is stored which permits a safe lane change. lowing situations: the driver can increase or reduce at any time.
  • Page 169 Driving and parking 167 If there are obstacles and stationary vehi‐ ç symbol is displayed cyclically when the cles. vehicle is ready to pull away. If there are crossing vehicles, pedestrians, Operating Distance Pilot DISTRONIC motorcyclists or cyclists. & WARNING Risk of accident if detection Display of Distance Pilot DISTRONIC in the function of Distance Pilot DISTRONIC is assistance graphic and in the speedometer...
  • Page 170 168 Driving and parking Always carefully observe the traffic con‐ If Distance Pilot DISTRONIC is deactiva‐ & WARNING Risk of accident due to insuf‐ ditions and be ready to brake at all ted with the cruise control lever, for ficient deceleration by Distance Pilot times.
  • Page 171 Driving and parking 169 The engine hood must be closed. Take into account the traffic situation Always carefully observe the traffic condi‐ before calling up the stored speed. tions and be ready to brake at all times. If the stored speed is not known, store the desired speed again.
  • Page 172 170 Driving and parking To deactivate Distance Pilot DISTRONIC 1. Accelerate briefly. Your vehicle pulls away and adapts its speed to that of the vehicle in front. If no vehicle is detected in front, your vehicle accelerates to the set speed. Collision warning If Distance Pilot DISTRONIC is unable to suffi‐...
  • Page 173 Driving and parking 171 Function of DRIVE PILOT times so that you are able to intervene at any The system may be impaired or may not function time to correct the course of the vehicle and in the following situations: The DRIVE PILOT function is available only keep it in lane.
  • Page 174 172 Driving and parking if there are highly variable shade conditions The driver must expect a change from active to The warning message does not appear or disap‐ on the road. passive mode or vice versa at any time. pears if one of the following conditions are met: If there are obstacles such as traffic guid‐...
  • Page 175 Driving and parking 173 Activating Steering Pilot Information on Hill Start Assist System limits The incline must not be greater than 30%. Hill Start Assist holds the vehicle when pulling Requirements away on a hill under the following conditions: Activating/deactivating the HOLD function ®...
  • Page 176 174 Driving and parking Activating the HOLD function In the following situations, the vehicle is held by * NOTE Damage from automatic braking the transmission position j or by the electric Depress the brake pedal and after a short If Active Brake Assist, Distance Pilot parking brake: time depress further until the ë...
  • Page 177 Driving and parking 175 Speed-dependent lowering to reduce fuel Manual level adjustment DYNAMIC SELECT switch and level button consumption ADS PLUS (Adaptive Damping System with constant damping force adjustment) Available suspension settings Drive program Characteristics Comfortable suspension tuning (Comfort) Normal level When driving at speeds above 78 mph (125 km/h), the vehicle is lowered by 0.6 in (15 mm) When driving at speeds below 50 mph (80 km/h), the vehicle is raised again by 0.6 in (15 mm) Comfortable suspension tuning...
  • Page 178 176 Driving and parking Drive program Characteristics Firmer suspension tuning (Sport) The vehicle is lowered by 0.6 in (15 mm) compared to the normal level The vehicle is not lowered any further if you are traveling at higher speeds Even firmer suspension tuning (Sport Plus) The vehicle is lowered by 0.6 in (15 mm) compared to the normal level The vehicle is not lowered any further if you are traveling at higher speeds...
  • Page 179 Driving and parking 177 Raising the vehicle The vehicle is lowered again in the following sit‐ When leaving the vehicle, make sure uations: that nobody is in the vicinity of the wheel arches or the underbody. When driving faster than 62 mph (100 km/h).
  • Page 180 178 Driving and parking Parking Assist PARKTRONIC the maneuvering area while maneuvering and parking in/exiting parking spaces. Functions of Parking Assist PARKTRONIC In the standard setting, an intermittent warning tone sounds from a distance of approximately 1.0 ft (0.3 m) to an obstacle. A continuous tone sounds from a distance of approximately 0.7 ft (0.2 m).
  • Page 181 Driving and parking 179 System limitations the sensors in the front and rear bumper must detect the object while you are driving past it. Parking Assist PARKTRONIC does not necessa‐ rily take into account the following obstacles: During the parking procedure or maneuvering, objects are detected as the vehicle drives past.
  • Page 182 180 Driving and parking System limitations Adjusting the warning tones of Parking Assist PARKTRONIC The system limitations for Parking Assist PARKTRONIC apply for passive side impact pro‐ Multimedia system: tection. Vehicle System Settings Parking Objects placed next to the vehicle, or pedes‐ Pilot Set Warning Tones trians who approach the side of the vehicle will...
  • Page 183 Driving and parking 181 Activating/deactivating audio fadeout Reversing camera yourself and to avoid obstacles when backing You can specify whether the volume of a media Function of the rear view camera source in the multimedia system is to be The rear view camera is only an aid. It is not a reduced when Parking Assist PARKTRONIC gives substitute for your attention to the surroundings.
  • Page 184 182 Driving and parking If the camera lens is obstructed, dirty or fog‐ ged up. Observe the notes on cleaning the rear view camera ( page 260). → If the rear of your vehicle is damaged. In this case, have the camera position and setting checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 185 Driving and parking 183 Red warning display of Parking Assist PARKTRONIC: obstacles are very close (approximately 1.0 ft (0.3 m) or less) Orange warning display of Parking Assist PARKTRONIC: obstacles are a medium dis‐ tance away (between approximately 1.0 ft (0.3 m) and 2.0 ft (0.6 m)) If the entire system fails, the inner segments of the warning display are shown in red.
  • Page 186 184 Driving and parking e.g. when parking or at exits with reduced visibil‐ ity. The 360° Camera is only an aid. It is not a sub‐ stitute for your attention to the surroundings. The responsibility for safe maneuvering and parking remains with you. Make sure that, when parking or maneuvering, there are no persons, animals or other objects in the maneuvering area.
  • Page 187 Driving and parking 185 Top view When Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is operational Guide lines and no object is detected, the segments of the warning display are shown in gray. If the entire system fails, the inner segments of the warning display are shown in red. The indicator lamp on the PARKTRONIC button lights up and the é...
  • Page 188 186 Driving and parking The guide lines in the multimedia system dis‐ On vehicles with height-adjustable suspension or Parking Pilot play show the distances to your vehicle. The if the vehicle is carrying a heavy load, leaving the Function of Parking Pilot distances only apply to road level.
  • Page 189 Driving and parking 187 Parking Pilot is only an aid. It is not a substitute circumstances, Parking Pilot may therefore guide Do not use Parking Pilot, for example, in the fol‐ for your attention to the surroundings. You are you into the parking space prematurely. lowing situations: always responsible for safe maneuvering, park‐...
  • Page 190 188 Driving and parking Parking Pilot will not assist you with parking spaces parallel or at right angles to the direction of travel in the following situations: If the parking space is on a curb. If the parking space is bordered by an obsta‐ cle, for example, a tree, a post or a trailer.
  • Page 191 Driving and parking 189 Please note that you are responsible for the vehi‐ display message appears. Further maneuver‐ & WARNING Risk of accident due to vehi‐ ing may still be necessary. cle and surroundings during the entire parking cle swinging out while parking or pulling procedure.
  • Page 192 190 Driving and parking If the vehicle has been parked at right angles the multimedia system, you must accelerate, & WARNING Risk of accident due to vehi‐ to the direction of travel: in area 2, select brake, steer and change gears yourself again. cle swinging out while parking or pulling direction of travel 3.
  • Page 193 Driving and parking 191 If the detected obstacle is less than approx. The Cross Traffic Alert function is active under Always pay careful attention to the traf‐ 3.3 ft (1.0 m) away. the following conditions: fic situation; do not rely on Drive Away Assist alone.
  • Page 194 192 Driving and parking ATTENTION ASSIST is only an aid. It cannot when the engine is re-started. The last selected always detect fatigue or lapses in concentration sensitivity level remains stored. until too late. The system is not a substitute for a System limitations well-rested and attentive driver.
  • Page 195 Driving and parking 193 The ATTENTION ASSIST tiredness or alertness If a vehicle is detected at speeds above approx‐ Always pay careful attention to the traf‐ assessment is deleted and restarted when con‐ imately 8 mph (12 km/h) and this vehicle subse‐ fic situation and maintain a safe dis‐...
  • Page 196 194 Driving and parking Blind Spot Assist is not operational when reverse & WARNING Risk of accident despite gear is engaged. Active Blind Spot Assist Brake application of Active Blind Spot Assist Blind Spot Assist does not react to the fol‐ If Active Blind Spot Assist detects a risk of a side lowing: impact in the monitoring range, a course-cor‐...
  • Page 197 Driving and parking 195 System limitations Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Assist or Active Lane Keeping Assist Active Blind Spot Assist Either a course-correcting brake application Function of Active Lane Keeping Assist Multimedia system: appropriate to the driving situation, or none at Vehicle Assistance Blind Spot...
  • Page 198 196 Driving and parking and a course-correcting brake application guides vehicle in front, for vehicle speed, for braking in you back into your lane. good time and for staying in lane. You are warned by vibration pulses in the steer‐ Vehicles with Lane Tracking package: If the ing wheel in the following circumstances: lane markings are solid lines and you do not...
  • Page 199 Driving and parking 197 You have adopted a sporty driving style with The lane markings are worn, dark or covered. Always steer, brake or accelerate your‐ high cornering speeds or high rates of accel‐ The distance to the vehicle in front is too self, especially if Active Lane Keeping eration.
  • Page 200 198 Driving and parking In both the standard and adaptive settings, no In such cases, Lane Keeping Assist can: warning vibration occurs in the following situa‐ give an unnecessary warning tions: not give a warning You have switched on the turn signal indica‐ tor.

  • Page 201: Instrument Display And On-Board Computer 199

    Instrument Display and on-board computer 199 Instrument Display (standard) Instrument Display overview * NOTE Engine damage due to excessively high engine speeds & WARNING Risk of accident due to an The engine will be damaged if you drive with instrument display malfunction the engine in the overrevving range.

  • Page 202: Overview Of The Buttons On The Steering Wheel

    200 Instrument Display and on-board computer Touch Control (on-board computer) In the event of a fire in the engine com‐ and traffic conditions and operate the partment, keep the hood closed and Touch Control (multimedia system) equipment with the vehicle stationary. call the fire service.

  • Page 203: Displays In The Multifunction Display

    Instrument Display and on-board computer 201 DriveAssist To scroll in the menu bar: swipe to the left Displays in the multifunction display or right on the left-hand Touch Control. Trip To call up the menu or confirm the selec‐ Navigation tion: press the left-hand Touch Control.

  • Page 204: Adjusting The Instrument Lighting

    202 Instrument Display and on-board computer ç Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ( page 171) → Adjusting the instrument lighting Menus and submenus page 165) → Functions in the Service menu of the on- a Steering Pilot ( page 171) → board computer è...
  • Page 205 Instrument Display and on-board computer 203 Calling up the Assistance graphic display Gray radar waves next to vehicle: Blind Spot Assist activated On-board computer: Green radar waves next to vehicle: Blind Spot DriveAssist Assist activated The following displays are available from the Display of Distance Pilot DISTRONIC Assistance graphic menu: page 165)
  • Page 206 204 Instrument Display and on-board computer Digital speedometer Trip computer "From start" and "From reset" ECO display To select the function to be reset: swipe upwards or downwards on the left-hand Touch Control. Press the left-hand Touch Control. Select Yes. Press the left-hand Touch Control.
  • Page 207 Instrument Display and on-board computer 205 Calling up navigation instructions in the on- New Route... Calculating Route...: a new board computer route is calculated. Road Not Mapped: the road is unknown, e.g. On-board computer: newly built roads. Navigation Route: no route could be calculated to the selected destination.
  • Page 208 206 Instrument Display and on-board computer Selecting radio stations using the on-board To select a radio station: swipe upwards or Playing back media using the on-board com‐ computer puter downwards on the left-hand Touch Control. On-board computer: On-board computer: Selecting the frequency range or station pre‐ Radio Media Press the left-hand Touch Control.
  • Page 209 Instrument Display and on-board computer 207 Changing the media source wards on the left-hand Touch Control to traffic situation. This could also cause you to select the desired telephone number. Press the left-hand Touch Control. lose control of the vehicle. Press the left-hand Touch Control.

  • Page 210: Head-Up Display

    208 Instrument Display and on-board computer The call may be accepted/rejected using the Head-up Display 6 or ~ buttons on the steering wheel. Function of the Head-up Display The Head-up Display projects information from Adjusting the Head-up Display settings in the the navigation system and the driver assistance on-board computer system above the cockpit into the driver's field...
  • Page 211 Instrument Display and on-board computer 209 When you receive a call, a message appears in Switching the Head-up Display on/off the Head-up Display 6 Incoming Call. System limitations The visibility is influenced by the following condi‐ tions: Seat position The positioning of the display image Light conditions Wet roads Objects on the display cover...

  • Page 212: 210 Multimedia System

    210 Multimedia system display may then switch off completely for a Control knob, adjusts the volume and Overview and operation while. switches the sound on or off Overview of the multimedia system If you are wearing polarized sunglasses, it Ü button, switches the multimedia sys‐ may be difficult to read the display.
  • Page 213 Multimedia system 211 Controller Touch Control and touchpad (single-finger swipe) Touch Control slide 1 left or right swipe left or right Operating Touch Control selects a radio station selects a radio station calls up a list calls up a list swipe up or down slide 4 up or down highlights a preset in the station...
  • Page 214 212 Multimedia system To move the digital map: swipe in any Operating the controller Turn 3 left or right. direction. Slide 1 left or right. Setting the sensitivity Slide 4 up or down. Multimedia system Slide 2 diagonally. Vehicle System Settings Press 7 briefly or press and hold.
  • Page 215 Multimedia system 213 Touchpad with handwriting recognition: You can navigate in menus and lists via touch- select Touchpad. sensitive surface by using a single-finger swipe. Switch Activate Touchpad on O or off ª. To select the menu item: swipe up, down, Operating the touchpad left or right.
  • Page 216 214 Multimedia system Handwriting recognition: switching the read- Media source: the previous or next track is % button: switches telephone mode aloud function on/off selected. To hide the control menu: swipe down on Ø button: calls up vehicle functions Requirement: the touchpad using two fingers.
  • Page 217 Multimedia system 215 To select a menu item: swipe left or right For media selection, the following media The following functions are available: on the touchpad and then press it. sources can be selected, for example: add pre-defined favorites from the follow‐ Memory Card ing categories: Slide the controller to the left or right and...
  • Page 218 216 Multimedia system Leaving the Favorites menu Press and hold the ò button until the To create a favorite at a desired position: favorites are displayed. swipe left or right on the touchpad and press Press the ò button again. Add a favorite at the desired position.
  • Page 219 Multimedia system 217 Switching the sound on/off Entering characters Switching between central operating con‐ trols Using the character input function To activate Touch Control: press Touch On Touch Control Control. Select a character in the character bar. To activate the controller: press the con‐ Depending on the target entry, either a full troller.

  • Page 220: System Settings

    218 Multimedia system Switches to upper-case or lower-case letters Confirms an entry Cancels character entry. Ä Select ¡. Selecting the input line Switches to special characters and symbols Entering characters on the touchpad Select p. Swipe up or down. Enter characters Changes the language Use one finger to write characters on the sur‐...
  • Page 221 Multimedia system 219 Display brightness Select a country #. Vehicles without GPS Depending on the country, time zones are Select Brightness. Activate O or deactivate ª Current Time: displayed. Daylight Saving Time. Select a brightness value. Set the time zone. Summer time changeover: select Daylight Switching off the display...
  • Page 222 220 Multimedia system Setting the time and date manually The various time and date settings must be set ® Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Blue‐ Multimedia system: correctly to enable a reliable Internet connection tooth Special Interest Group (SIG) Inc. to be established.
  • Page 223 If a language is not available, the naviga‐ Select Outside or Cooling. medium when data is being exported. tion announcements will be in English. Mercedes-Benz is not liable for any loss of Data import and export Setting the system language data. Multimedia system: Data import/export function...
  • Page 224 The multimedia system is reset to factory If you have forgotten your PIN, an authorized take several minutes. settings and restarted. Mercedes-Benz Center can deactivate your PIN protection for you. Alternatively: you can deactivate PIN protec‐ tion by resetting your personal data page 222).

  • Page 225: Garmin ® Map Pilot Navigation Module

    Multimedia system 223 You can obtain digital map and software ® Only operate this equipment when the Garmin MAP PILOT navigation module updates from an authorized Mercedes-Benz traffic situation permits. Overview of Garmin ® MAP PILOT navigation Center. If you cannot be sure of this, stop the...

  • Page 226: Telephone

    224 Multimedia system Multimedia system: Notes on telephony Bluetooth ® device name of the currently Navi connected mobile phone & WARNING Risk of distraction from oper‐ Telephone menu character bar Alternatively: press the ß button. ating integrated communication equip‐ Enters characters using the touchpad Inserting the SD memory card ( page 238).
  • Page 227 Access Profile) can be used network available A mobile phone with "Twincard" is logged Further information can be obtained from an into the network with the second SIM card at authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or at: http:// the same time www.mercedes-benz.com/connect.
  • Page 228 Further information on the recommended recep‐ Character bar tion and transmission volume: http:// Ending a call To add a call: select ^. www.mercedes-benz.com/connect Select =. Make the call. To switch the microphone on/off: navigate downwards. The menu bar is shown.
  • Page 229 Multimedia system 227 To send DTMF tones: enter characters using On some mobile phones, the call on hold is Phone book the character bar. activated as soon as the active call is ended. Overview of the phone book The phone book of the mobile phone is automat‐ Conducting calls with several participants Incoming call during an existing call (call waiting)
  • Page 230 228 Multimedia system Symbol overview Manual Saving a mobile phone contact Multimedia system: Deactivate automatic download ª. Symbol Explanation Tel/® Phone Phone Book Select Import Contacts. Contact stored in the Search for a contact on the mobile phone multimedia system. Searching for a contact in the phone book page 228).
  • Page 231 Multimedia system 229 Deleting a contact from the phone book ates its own call lists. These are not the same as Source Requirements Multimedia system: the call lists in your mobile phone. ò Memory card The SD memory card Tel/® Phone Phone Book If the contact for an incoming call is not yet...
  • Page 232 Tel/® Phone Call Lists Select G. capable mobile phones from an Select Speed Dial Preset List. authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or at: http:// Select Delete All Speed Dial Presets. www.mercedes-benz.com/connect Setting up a speed dial list Select Yes. Multimedia system: Text message settings Tel/®...
  • Page 233 Making a call from the messages menu Multimedia system: MB Info call SOS button Tel/® Phone To make a Roadside Assistance call: Press Calling a text message sender button 1. Highlight the text message. This initiates a call to the Mercedes-Benz Select G. Customer Assistance Center.
  • Page 234 When an airbag is deployed. despite pressing the SOS button one second. When the Emergency Tensioning Devices are This initiates a call to the Mercedes-Benz Even if you press the SOS button in an emer‐ triggered. Customer Assistance Center. gency, remaining in the vehicle may be dan‐...
  • Page 235 Information on the MB Info call towed to the nearest authorized An Info call to the Mercedes-Benz Customer Mercedes-Benz Center. Assistance Center has been initiated via the overhead control panel ( page 231).

  • Page 236: Online And Internet Functions

    You can obtain more detailed information at Select your mobile phone network provider. Online and Internet functions http://www.mercedes-benz.com/connect or An overview of the provider settings appears. Internet connection from an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Select Confirm Settings. Setting up an Internet connection Multimedia system: Manually setting the access data of the Tel/®...
  • Page 237 License fees may be applicable. Multimedia system: Tel/® Tel/® Internet For example, call up the Mercedes-Benz mobile website. To show the menu: press the % button. Closes the browser To end the connection: select ©. Web page, back...
  • Page 238 236 Multimedia system Calling up the web browser settings Deleting Internet history Web page, forwards Multimedia system: Multimedia system: Refreshes/stops Tel/® Tel/® Internet Tel/® Tel/® Internet Set- URL entry tings Delete Private Data Favorites Call up the website. Select the setting. Disconnects To show the menu: press the % button.

  • Page 239: Media

    Multimedia system 237 Editing favorites The multimedia system supports up to a Media total of 15,000 files. Select Edit. Audio mode Supported formats: Enter a web address Information on audio mode Deleting favorites & WARNING Risk of distraction when han‐ Select Delete.
  • Page 240 238 Multimedia system the prior consent of the copyright holder. Make Removing Keep SD cards out of the reach of chil‐ sure that you know about the applicable copy‐ dren. Press the SD memory card. right regulations and that you comply with these. Seek medical attention immediately if Eject the SD memory card.
  • Page 241 Multimedia system 239 Connecting USB devices Selecting a track using the current track list Skip to time To display the current track list: press the Select Skip to Time. * NOTE Damage caused by high tempera‐ touchpad and controller. A menu appears. tures Select a track.
  • Page 242 240 Multimedia system Media search Select a category. Switching on Media Interface Multimedia system: Starting the media search Media Media Media Interface 1 Media Interface Multimedia system: Connect the data storage medium with the Media Search Information about the Media Interface USB port ( page 239).
  • Page 243 Multimedia system 241 Multimedia system: Time with elapsed time/time remaining bar Connected Bluetooth ® audio equipment Media Media Bluetooth Cover Time with elapsed time/time remaining bar Audio Options Bluetooth Audio Devi- Artist and album Search for Audio Devices Bluetooth ® audio ®...
  • Page 244 Multimedia system: Mobile phone: enter the same passkey and www.mercedes-benz.com/connect or from confirm your entry. Media Media Bluetooth an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. After successful authorization, the Blue‐ Audio Options Bluetooth Audio Devices ® tooth audio equipment is connected and ®...

  • Page 245: Radio

    Multimedia system 243 Setting the frequency band Main display field with available stations and Radio relevant information Multimedia system: Switching on the radio Artist and track display Radio Band Multimedia system: HD Radio FM HD Radio AM can be selected. Radio Switching HD radio on/off Select a frequency band.
  • Page 246 244 Multimedia system Select a frequency band. Calling up the radio station list Editing radio station presets Enter the frequency of the desired station in Multimedia system: Multimedia system: the entry field. Radio Radio Preset Edit Station Preset Press the touchpad or the controller. Deleting stations Select Station...
  • Page 247 The track information is saved. http://www.siriusxm.ca (Canada). Your new ® Mercedes-Benz vehicle comes with SIRIUS XM Satellite Radio pre-installed at the factory. This service is free for a six-month trial period. About a month before the trial period ends, information...
  • Page 248 If activation is completed success‐ These include environmental or topographical fully, the Updating Channels... message conditions beyond the control of Mercedes-Benz Preset appears, followed by the satellite radio main USA, LLC. Thus operation at certain locations menu. Channel name and channel number may not be possible.
  • Page 249 Multimedia system 247 Selecting a satellite radio channel Enter a search term. Setting music and sport alerts Multimedia system: Select ¬. Prerequisites Radio Radio Sat Radio Results are displayed. Activate the following functions: Select a channel. Using the main display field Activate Music Alerts To select a channel: navigate to the left or Storing a satellite radio channel...

  • Page 250: Sound

    248 Multimedia system Managing music and sport alerts Displaying satellite radio channel informa‐ Sound tion Select Manage Music Alerts. Tone settings Multimedia system: Information about the sound system Radio Radio Sat Radio Select Manage Sports Alerts. The sound system has a total output of 100 watts and is equipped with seven speakers.
  • Page 251 Multimedia system 249 Adjusting the balance/fader Select the sound menu. To exit the menu: press the % button. Multimedia system: Adjusting the treble, mid and bass settings Adjusting the sound optimization in the Media à Balance/Fader on the Burmester ® surround sound system ®...

  • Page 252: 250 Maintenance And Care

    Mercedes-Benz Center. Always observe the prescribed service In these or similar operating conditions, have, for intervals.

  • Page 253: Engine Compartment

    Maintenance and care 251 Battery disconnection periods The active hood is not available in all countries. With your hand flat, push down active hood in the area around the hinges on both Resetting the active hood The ASSYST PLUS service interval display sides (arrows).
  • Page 254 252 Maintenance and care In the event of a fire in the engine com‐ & WARNING Risk of accident and injury & WARNING Risk of injury from touching partment, keep the hood closed and when opening and closing the engine component parts under voltage call the fire service.
  • Page 255 Maintenance and care 253 & WARNING Risk of injury from using the windshield wipers while the engine hood is open When the engine hood is open and the wind‐ shield wipers are set in motion, you can be trapped by the wiper linkage. Always switch off the windshield wipers and ignition before opening the engine hood.
  • Page 256 254 Maintenance and care Engine oil Oil level too high: oil level is above 2. If the oil level is too low, add 1.1 US qt (1 l) of Checking the engine oil level using the oil engine oil. dipstick If the oil level is too high, drain off excess &...
  • Page 257 Maintenance and care 255 Turn cap counter-clockwise and remove Make sure that no engine oil is spilled * NOTE Damage caused by topping up too next to the filler opening. much engine oil Add engine oil. Allow the engine to cool off and thor‐ Topping up too much engine oil can cause oughly clean the engine oil from compo‐...
  • Page 258 If necessary, add coolant that has been tes‐ has overheated or during a fire in the engine compartment, you could come into contact ted and approved by Mercedes-Benz. Further information on coolant ( page 322) with hot gases or other escaping operating →...

  • Page 259: Cleaning And Care

    Maintenance and care 257 Cleaning and care & WARNING ‑ Risk of fire and injury from windshield washer concentrate Information on washing the vehicle in a car wash Windshield washer concentrate is highly flammable. It could ignite if it comes into &...
  • Page 260 258 Maintenance and care The blower for the ventilation/heating is Observe the information on the correct dis‐ Components damaged in this way may fail switched off. tance in the equipment manufacturer's oper‐ unexpectedly. ating instructions. The windshield wiper switch is in position 0. Do not use high-pressure cleaning Do not point the nozzle of the power washer In car washes with a towing mechanism: neu‐...
  • Page 261 Do not have your vehicle cleaned at an automatic car Only use care products recommended by Mercedes-Benz. wash too frequently and do not use wash programs which finish with a hot wax vehicle treatment.
  • Page 262 260 Maintenance and care Notes on care of vehicle parts Always switch off the windshield wipers Always be particularly careful around and the ignition before cleaning the the tailpipe and the tailpipe trim. & WARNING Risk of entrapment if the windshield or wiper blades.
  • Page 263 184) . and 360° Camera tem( → Use clear water and a soft cloth to clean the camera lens. Tailpipes Clean with cleaning agents recommended by Mercedes-Benz, Use acid-free cleaning agents. particularly in the winter and after washing the vehicle.
  • Page 264 Clean with a damp microfiber cloth. Do not apply stickers, films etc. If the trim is very dirty: use a cleaning agent recommen‐ Do not allow cosmetics, insect repellent or sun cream to ded by Mercedes-Benz. come in contact with the plastic trim.
  • Page 265 Black piano-lacquer look: clean with a damp cloth and soap solution. If the trim is very dirty: use a cleaning agent recommen‐ ded by Mercedes-Benz. Roof lining Clean with a brush or dry shampoo. Carpet Use carpet and textile cleaning agents recommended by Mercedes-Benz.

  • Page 266: 264 Breakdown Assistance

    264 Breakdown assistance Open safety vest bag and pull out the The requirements defined by the legal standard Emergency are only fulfilled if the safety vest is the correct safety vest. Removing the safety vest size and is fully closed. There are also safety vest compartments in The safety vests are located in the safety vest the rear door stowage compartments in...
  • Page 267 Breakdown assistance 265 down, consult the Mercedes-Benz emergency Change the flat tire immediately with & WARNING Risk of accident when driving call system Customer Assistance Center. the emergency spare wheel or spare in limp-home mode wheel. Alternatively, consult a qualified Change the wheel ( page 308).
  • Page 268 266 Breakdown assistance TIREFIT kit storage location You can use TIREFIT tire sealant to seal punctu‐ ist workshop with regard to their further res of up to 0.16 in (4 mm), particularly those in use. The TIREFIT kit is located under the cargo com‐ the tire contact surface.
  • Page 269 Breakdown assistance 267 Affix part of the TIREFIT sticker to the with the skin, eyes or clothing, and do not * NOTE Overheating due to the tire infla‐ instrument cluster within the driver's field of swallow it. Do not inhale tire sealant fumes. tion compressor running too long vision.
  • Page 270 268 Breakdown assistance Push the plug of hose into flange Press on and off switch on the tire infla‐ If, after ten minutes, a tire pressure of 200 kPa (2.0 bar/29 psi) has not been tire sealant bottle until the plug engages. tion compressor.
  • Page 271 Switch off the tire inflation compressor. a tire sealed with tire sealant 50 mph In cases such as the one mentioned above, con‐ Unscrew the filling hose from the valve of the (80 km/h). tact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Or defective tire.

  • Page 272: Battery (Vehicle)

    Work carried out incorrectly on the battery release button next to manometer 2. For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recommends can, for example, lead to a short circuit. This that you only use batteries which have been tes‐ can lead to function restrictions in safety-rel‐...
  • Page 273 Breakdown assistance 271 Benz. These batteries provide increased impact Avoid contact with the skin, eyes or protection to prevent vehicle occupants from clothing. suffering acid burns should the battery be dam‐ Do not lean over the battery. aged in the event of an accident. Dispose of batteries in an Do not inhale battery gases.
  • Page 274 Never place metal objects or tools on a connection point in the engine compartment. Connect the battery to a battery charger battery. approved by Mercedes-Benz, or When connecting and disconnecting the Consult a qualified specialist workshop to battery, you must observe the descri‐...
  • Page 275 Breakdown assistance 273 If the indicator/warning lamps in the instrument The service life of a battery that has been When giving starting assistance, always cluster do not light up at low temperatures, it is thawed may be dramatically shortened. make sure that you only connect bat‐ very likely that the discharged battery has fro‐...
  • Page 276 Do not lean over the battery. and run at idle speed. When charging: only use battery chargers Connect the negative pole of the donor bat‐ tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz and tery and ground point of your own vehicle read the battery charger's operating instruc‐...

  • Page 277: Tow Starting Or Towing Away

    Permitted towing methods clamp and the positive pole of the donor battery. Begin each time with the contacts Mercedes-Benz recommends transporting your on your own vehicle first. vehicle in the case of a breakdown, rather than After removing the jumper cable/charging towing it away.
  • Page 278 276 Breakdown assistance Permitted towing methods Both axles on the ground Front axle raised Rear axle raised Vehicles with manual transmission Yes, maximum 31 miles (50 km) at Yes, maximum 31 miles (50 km) at Yes, maximum 31 miles (50 km) at 31 mph (50 km/h) 31 mph (50 km/h) 31 mph (50 km/h)
  • Page 279 Breakdown assistance 277 Vehicles with automatic transmission: If door, otherwise the automatic transmission & WARNING Risk of accident when towing the automatic transmission cannot be shif‐ automatically shifts to position j. a vehicle which is too heavy ted to position i, transport the vehicle Install the towing eye ( page 280).
  • Page 280 278 Breakdown assistance Load the vehicle onto the transporter. & WARNING Risk of accident due to limi‐ * NOTE Damage due to excessive tractive Vehicles with automatic transmission: ted safety-related functions during the power Shift the automatic transmission to position towing process If you pull away sharply, the tractive power Safety-related functions are limited or no lon‐...
  • Page 281 Breakdown assistance 279 4MATIC vehicles/vehicles with automatic Towing eye storage location Load the vehicle correctly onto the transmission transporter. Secure the vehicle on all four wheels with suitable tensioning straps. Do not exceed the maximum permissi‐ ble speed of 35 mph (60 km/h) when transporting.

  • Page 282: Electrical Fuses

    Only use Mercedes-Benz approved Screw in the towing eye clockwise to the Vehicles with automatic transmission fuses with the correct fuse rating. stop.
  • Page 283 Breakdown assistance 281 color and fuse rating. The fuse ratings are listed The electrical fuses are located in various fuse Opening in the fuse assignment diagram. boxes: & WARNING Risk of injury from using the Fuse assignment diagram: on the fuse box in Fuse box in the engine compartment on the windshield wipers while the engine hood driver's side (...
  • Page 284 Close the hood. Cockpit fuse box The fuse box is on the side of the dashboard under a cover. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen‐ ter for further information. Turn clip on cover a quarter-turn to Remove any existing moisture from the fuse Fuse box in the front-passenger footwell the left.
  • Page 285 Breakdown assistance 283 Fold cover down in the direction of the arrow. Remove cover 1. The fuse assignment diagram is in a recess on the side of the fuse box. Open cover in the direction of the arrow and remove it. Fuse box in the cargo compartment Requirements Observe the notes on electrical fuses...

  • Page 286: 284 Wheels And Tires

    Mercedes-Benz. Regular checking of wheels and tires Thus, you should regularly check the Visual check of the tread depth and the tire tread depth and the condition of the tire contact surface across the entire width.

  • Page 287: Notes On Snow Chains

    The tires may burst, especially as the vehicle by Mercedes-Benz, or snow chains the vehicle body or chassis components. load and vehicle speed increase. with the same quality standard.
  • Page 288 286 Wheels and tires Adversely affect handling characteristics and The tires may wear excessively and/or & WARNING Risk of accident from exces‐ thus driving safety, e.g. due to hydroplaning. unevenly, which may greatly impair tire sive tire pressure traction. Tires with excessively high pressure can &...
  • Page 289 If you are unable to rectify the damage, Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle onto The vehicle has traveled less than 1 mile contact a qualified specialist workshop. the tire valve.
  • Page 290 288 Wheels and tires Maximum tire pressure ( page 298) → Checking the tire pressure manually Read the tire pressure for the current operat‐ ing conditions from the tire and loading infor‐ mation table or the tire pressure table. Observe the notes on tire pressure. Remove the valve cap of the tire to be checked.
  • Page 291 Wheels and tires 289 Further related subjects: tire pressure table, you need to determine the system is not operating properly. The Notes on tire pressure ( page 285) the proper tire pressure for those tires. TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with →...
  • Page 292 290 Wheels and tires The system checks the tire pressure of the tires values after you have changed the tire pressure. On-board computer: installed on the vehicle by means of a tire pres‐ You can, however, also update the reference val‐ Service Tire Pressure sure sensor.

  • Page 293: Loading The Vehicle

    Wheels and tires 291 ing condition ( page 287). Observe the The wheels or tires have been changed or Radio-type approval of the tire pressure → monitoring system notes on tire temperature ( page 285). newly mounted. → The values displayed in the multifunction dis‐ On-board computer: Radio equipment approval numbers play may deviate from those of the tire pres‐...
  • Page 294 292 Wheels and tires Recommended tire pressure for cold Observe the load rating of the tires. tires. The recommended tire pressures are The load rating must be at least half the valid for the maximum permissible load and permissible axle load of the vehicle. up to the maximum permissible vehicle Never overload the tires by exceeding speed.
  • Page 295 Wheels and tires 293 Step 1: Locate the statement "The combined Even if you have calculated the total load care‐ Calculation example for determining the maximum load weight of occupants and cargo should never fully, you should still make sure that the maxi‐ exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs."...
  • Page 296 294 Wheels and tires Step 1 Example 1 Example 2 Combined maximum weight of occupants and 1500 lbs (680 kg) 1500 lbs (680 kg) cargo (data from the Tire and Loading Informa‐ tion placard) Step 2 Example 1 Example 2 Number of people in the vehicle (driver and occupants) Distribution of the occupants...
  • Page 297 Wheels and tires 295 Step 3 Example 1 Example 2 Permissible load (maximum gross vehicle weight 1500 lbs (680 kg) Ò 750 lbs (340 kg) = 750 lbs 1500 lbs (680 kg) Ò 200 lbs (91 kg) = 1300 lbs rating from the Tire and Loading Information (340 kg) (589 kg)

  • Page 298: Tire Labeling

    296 Wheels and tires Manufacturer Tire labeling Tire characteristics ( page 299) → Overview of tire labeling Tire size designation, load rating, speed rat‐ ing and load index ( page 299) → Tire name The data shown in the image is example data.
  • Page 299 Wheels and tires 297 and one-half times as well on the government sure of all tires including the spare * NOTE Damage to the drivetrain from course as a tire graded 100. wheel. wheelspin The relative performance of tires depends upon Adjust the tire pressure as necessary.
  • Page 300 298 Wheels and tires Tire size: identifier describes the tire The data shown in the image is example data. size. Maximum tire load is the maximum permissi‐ Tire type code: tire type code can be ble weight for which the tire is approved. used by the manufacturer as a code to describe specific characteristics of the tire.
  • Page 301 Wheels and tires 299 Never exceed maximum tire pressure speci‐ Tire size designation, load-bearing capacity, speed rating and load index fied for the tire. & WARNING Risk of injury through exceed‐ Information on tire characteristics ing the specified tire load rating or the permissible speed rating Exceeding the specified tire load rating or the permissible speed rating may lead to tire...
  • Page 302 Load-bearing index required speed rating from an authorized "LT": light truck tires according to US manu‐ Numerical code that specifies the maximum Mercedes-Benz Center. facturing standards. load-bearing capacity of a tire (for example, "91" corresponds to 1356 lbs (615 kg)).

  • Page 303: Definitions For Tires And Loading

    Wheels and tires 301 All-weather tires and winter tires "C", "D", "E": a load range that depends on Index Speed rating the maximum load that the tire can carry at a Index Speed rating certain pressure up to 186 mph (300 km/h) ZR...Y up to 100 mph (160 km/h) Q M+S...
  • Page 304 302 Wheels and tires Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards: a regardless of whether it is actually installed on of the fully laden vehicle (weight of the vehicle uniform standard to grade the quality of tires the vehicle or not. including all accessories, occupants, fuel, lug‐ with regard to tread quality, tire traction and gage and the trailer drawbar noseweight if appli‐...
  • Page 305 Wheels and tires 303 these are installed on the vehicle, but does not without direct sunlight on the tires or the vehicle er's identity code, tire size, tire type code and include passengers or luggage. has been driven for less than 1 mile (1.6 km). the manufacturing date.

  • Page 306: Changing A Wheel

    (run-flat tires only for certain wheels) the permissible speed rating may lead to tire sion components may be damaged. MO1 = Mercedes-Benz Original (only cer‐ damage and to the tires bursting. Always replace wheels and tires with tain AMG tires)
  • Page 307 10 °C (50 °F). driving over obstacles. Accessory parts that are not approved for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz or that are not being Avoid obstacles or drive particularly used correctly can impair operating safety. carefully.
  • Page 308 306 Wheels and tires Observe the following when selecting, mounting For M+S tire , only use tires with the same Tire and Loading Information placard and replacing tires: tread. page 291) → Only use tires and wheels of the same type Observe the maximum permissible speed for Tire size designation, load-bearing capacity, (summer tires, winter tires, MOExtended...
  • Page 309 Wheels and tires 307 The wear patterns on the front and rear wheels Overview of the tire-change tool kit differ: Apart from some country-specific variants, vehi‐ Front wheels wear more on the shoulder of cles are not equipped with a tire-change tool kit. the tire For more information on which tire-changing tools are required and approved for performing a...
  • Page 310 308 Wheels and tires Setting up the folding wheel chock The vehicle is not on a slope. Removing and mounting hub caps The vehicle is on solid, non-slippery and level Requirements ground. The vehicle is prepared for a wheel change Apply the electric parking brake manually.
  • Page 311 Position wheel wrench on socket 2. Only use the vehicle-specific jack that has Never place your hands or feet under the been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz Using wheel wrench 3, turn hub cap vehicle. to raise the vehicle. counter-clockwise and remove it.
  • Page 312 310 Wheels and tires * NOTE Vehicle damage from the jack If you do not position the jack correctly at the appropriate jack support point of the vehicle, the jack could tip over with the vehi‐ cle raised. The jack is designed exclusively for jacking up the vehicle at the jack sup‐...
  • Page 313 Wheels and tires 311 Removing a wheel Requirements The vehicle is raised ( page 309). → When changing a wheel, avoid applying any force to the brake discs, since this could impair the level of comfort when braking. * NOTE Damage to threading from dirt on wheel bolts Screw centering pin instead of the wheel...
  • Page 314 311). → immediately. have been approved for Mercedes-Benz vehi‐ Place the ratchet wrench onto the hexagon cles, as well as for the wheel in question. Have the damaged wheel bolts or dam‐...
  • Page 315 Wheels and tires 313 Check the tire pressure of the newly moun‐ ted wheel and adjust accordingly. Vehicles with a tire pressure monitoring system: restart the tire pressure monitoring system ( page 291). → Be sure to also observe the following further related subjects: Notes on tire pressure ( page 285)

  • Page 316: 314 Technical Data

    The data stated only applies to vehicles with instructions for installation and use standard equipment. You can obtain further If you operate RF transmitters incorrectly in information from an authorized Mercedes-Benz the vehicle, the electromagnetic radiation The operating permit may be invalidated if Center.
  • Page 317 Technical data 315 On the rear fenders, it is recommended that you Frequency band and maximum transmission position the antenna on the side of the vehicle output closest to the center of the road. Frequency band Maximum transmis‐ Use Technical Specification ISO/TS 21609 (Road sion output Vehicles –...

  • Page 318: Vehicle Identification Plate, Vin And Engine Number

    316 Technical data The following can be used in the vehicle without Vehicle identification plate, VIN and engine restrictions: number RF transmitter with a maximum transmission Vehicle identification plate output of up to 100 mW RF transmitters with transmitter frequencies in the 380 - 410 MHz frequency band and a maximum transmission output of up to 2 W (trunked radio system/Tetra)
  • Page 319 Technical data 317 Never exceed the permissible gross vehicle Additional plates weight or the maximum permissible axle load for the front or rear axle. VIN in front of the right-hand front seat Vehicle identification plate (Canada only) Permissible gross mass Permissible front axle load Permissible rear axle load Paint code...

  • Page 320: Operating Fluids

    Benz. Damage caused by using vehicle products You must avoid fire, open flames, creat‐ which have not been recommended is not cov‐ Always store operating fluids sealed in ered by the Mercedes-Benz guarantee, warranty ing sparks and smoking. their original containers. or goodwill gestures.
  • Page 321 Technical data 319 Only refuel with fuel, that has at least the octane Keep children away from fuel. * NOTE Damage caused by the wrong fuel number specified in the information table in the Even small amounts of the wrong fuel could fuel filler flap ( page 145).
  • Page 322 318). → Only add cleaning additives recommen‐ ded by Mercedes-Benz to the fuel. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use fuel brands that have additives. The fuel grade available in some countries may not be sufficient. Residue could build up in the...
  • Page 323 Do not alter the engine oil or oil filter in fied specialist workshop. Capacity order to achieve longer change intervals than prescribed. Only use brake fluid approved by Mercedes-Benz Model Capacity according to MB-Freigabe or MB-Approval 331.0. Do not use additives.
  • Page 324 Further information on brake fluid: Have the coolant regularly changed at a qualified Thoroughly clean off any antifreeze specialist workshop. In the Mercedes-Benz Specifications for from component parts before starting Operating Fluids at http://bevo.mercedes- the vehicle. The proportion of corrosion inhibitor/ antifreeze benz.com...
  • Page 325 Only use refrigerant compressor oil that * NOTE Damage to the exterior lighting Below freezing point: e.g. MB WinterFit has been approved by Mercedes-Benz. due to unsuitable windshield washer fluid For the correct mixing ratio refer to the informa‐ Do not mix the approved refrigerant Unsuitable windshield washer fluid may dam‐...

  • Page 326: Vehicle Data

    324 Technical data Refrigerant filling capacity Filling capacity for refrigerant and PAG oil Model Refrigerant All models 22.2 ± 0.4 oz (630 ± 10 g) Model PAG oil All models 2.8 ± 0.4 oz (80 ± 10 g) Opening height Warning symbols Refrigerant filling capacity Model...
  • Page 327 Technical data 325 Vehicle dimensions Roof load All models All models Vehicle length 194.2 in Maximum roof load 220 lb (100 kg) (4933 mm) Vehicle width including out‐ 81.3 in side mirrors (2065 mm) Vehicle height 58.4 in (1483 mm) Wheelbase 115.7 in (2939 mm)

  • Page 328: 326 Display Messages And Warning/Indicator Lamps

    326 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Please respond in accordance with the display Calling up stored display messages Display messages messages and follow the additional notes in this On-board computer: Introduction Operator's Manual. Service 1 Message Notes on display messages You can hide low-priority display messages by If there are no display messages, No Messages...
  • Page 329 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 327 Safety systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * ABS and ESP ® are temporarily unavailable. Other driving and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. ÷ & WARNING Risk of skidding if ABS and ESP ®...
  • Page 330 328 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * ABS and ESP ® are malfunctioning. Other driving and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. ÷ & WARNING Risk of skidding if ABS and ESP ® are malfunctioning ®...
  • Page 331 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 329 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ÷ * ESP ® is temporarily unavailable. Other driving and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ® is malfunctioning Currently Unavailable See Operator's Manual ®...
  • Page 332 330 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ÷ * ESP ® is malfunctioning. Other driving and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. The brake system continues to operate normally. The braking distance may increase in an emergency braking situa‐ Inoperative See Operator's tion.
  • Page 333 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 331 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * EBD, ABS and ESP ® are malfunctioning. Other driving and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of skidding if EBD, ABS and ESP ®...
  • Page 334 332 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The red F (USA only) or ! (Canada only) indicator lamp is lit. You have attempted to release the electric parking brake with the ignition switched off. Switch the ignition on.
  • Page 335 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 333 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The yellow ! indicator lamp is lit. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. To apply: Switch off the ignition and turn it back on. (USA only) Apply the electric parking brake manually . If it is not possible to engage the electric parking brake: Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 336 334 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Switch off the ignition and turn it back on. To apply: Release and then apply the electric parking brake manually . To release: Apply and then release the electric parking brake manually. If the electric parking brake cannot be applied or the red F (USA only) or ! (Canada only) indicator lamp continues to flash: Do not continue driving under any circumstances.
  • Page 337 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 335 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions If you do not wish the electric parking brake to be applied, leave the ignition switched on, e.g. when washing the vehicle in an automatic car wash or when having the vehicle towed away. This is not necessary when towing the vehicle away with the rear axle raised.
  • Page 338 336 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * There is not enough brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir. & WARNING Risk of an accident due to low brake fluid level If the brake fluid level is too low, the braking effect and the braking characteristics may be impaired. (USA only) Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
  • Page 339 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 337 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Vehicles with Driving Assistance Package: Active Brake Assist with cross-traffic function, Evasive Steering Active Brake Assist Func- Assist or PRE‑SAFE ® PLUS are temporarily unavailable or only partially available. tions Currently Limited See Operator's Manual Vehicles without the Driving Assistance package: Active Brake Assist is temporarily unavailable.
  • Page 340 338 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The radar sensor system is malfunctioning. Possible causes are: Radar Sensors Dirty See Operator's Manual soiling of the sensors heavy rain extended driving on inter-urban roads without moving traffic, e.g. in the desert Driving systems and driving safety systems may be malfunctioning or temporarily unavailable.
  • Page 341 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 339 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The restraint system is malfunctioning ( page 27). → & WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury due to a malfunction in the restraint system If the restraint system is malfunctioning, restraint system components may be triggered unintentionally or SRS Malfunction Service might not be triggered at all in the event of an accident.
  • Page 342 340 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The corresponding restraint system is malfunctioning ( page 27). → & WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury due to a malfunction in the restraint system If the restraint system is malfunctioning, restraint system components may be triggered unintentionally or Example:Front Left Mal- might not be triggered at all in the event of an accident.
  • Page 343 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 341 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * One or more main features of the mbrace system are malfunctioning. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Inoperative * The front passenger airbag and the knee airbag are deactivated, even though an adult or a person with a build Front Passenger Airbag Dis- corresponding to that of an adult is seated on the front passenger seat.
  • Page 344 342 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The front passenger airbag and knee airbags are enabled during the journey: Front Passenger Airbag Enabled See Operator's Even when a child, a small adult or an object weighing less than the system weight threshold is located on the Manual front passenger seat.
  • Page 345 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 343 Driving systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions À * ATTENTION ASSIST has detected fatigue or an increasing lack of concentration on the part of the driver page 191). → If necessary, take a break. ATTENTION ASSIST: Take a Break! À...
  • Page 346 344 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions É * The AIR BODY CONTROL function is restricted. The vehicle's handling characteristics may be affected. Drive in a manner appropriate for the current level, but do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 347 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 345 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions É * You are driving too fast for the selected vehicle level. In order to adjust the vehicle level, you must not drive faster than 50 mph (80 km/h). In order to adjust the vehicle level during trailer operation, you must not drive faster than 19 mph (30 km/h).
  • Page 348 346 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Vehicles without Steering Pilot: The camera view is reduced. Active Lane Keeping Assist Camera View Restricted Possible causes are: See Operator's Manual Dirt on the windshield in the camera's field of vision Heavy rain, snow or fog Driving systems and driving safety systems may be malfunctioning or temporarily unavailable.
  • Page 349 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 347 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Active Blind Spot Assist is temporarily unavailable. Active Blind Spot Assist Currently Unavailable See The system limits have been reached ( page 193). → Operator's Manual Drive on. When the causes no longer apply, the system will be available again.
  • Page 350 348 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Distance Pilot DISTRONIC is temporarily unavailable. Distance Pilot Currently Unavailable See Operator's The ambient conditions are outside the system limits ( page 165). → Manual Drive on. As soon as the ambient conditions are within the system limits, the system will become available again.
  • Page 351 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 349 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * When you establish the electrical connection to the trailer, Blind Spot Assist is unavailable. Blind Spot Assist Not Avail- able When Towing a Trailer Press the left-hand Touch Control and confirm the display message. See Operator's Manual * When you establish the electrical connection to the trailer, Active Blind Spot Assist is unavailable.
  • Page 352 350 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Engine Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The coolant level is too low. Check Coolant Level See Operator's Manual * NOTE Engine damage due to insufficient coolant Avoid long journeys with insufficient coolant. Add coolant .
  • Page 353 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 351 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The coolant is too hot. Pull over and stop the vehicle safely and switch off the engine, paying attention to road and traffic conditions. Coolant Too Hot Stop Vehi- &...
  • Page 354 352 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The battery is not being charged. * NOTE Possible engine damage if you continue driving See Operator's Manual Do not continue driving under any circumstances. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Pull over and stop the vehicle safely and switch off the engine, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
  • Page 355 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 353 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The battery charge level is too low. Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions. Do not continue driving under any circumstances.
  • Page 356 354 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The engine is off and the battery charge level is too low. Switch off electrical consumers that are not required. Leave the engine running for a few minutes, or drive for a longer distance. Start Engine See Opera- The battery charges.
  • Page 357 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 355 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The tire pressure in one or more tires has dropped significantly. The wheel position is displayed. & WARNING Risk of an accident due to insufficient tire pressure Tire pressures that are too low pose the following hazards: Check Tires The tires may burst, especially as the load and vehicle speed increase.
  • Page 358 356 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The tire pressure in one or more tires has dropped suddenly. The wheel position is displayed. & WARNING Risk of an accident from driving with a flat tire Flat tires are dangerous in the following ways: Warning Tire Malfunction The tires can overheat and cause a fire.
  • Page 359 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 357 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * There is no signal from the tire pressure sensor of one or several tires. The pressure of the affected tire is not displayed. Have the defective tire pressure sensor replaced at a qualified specialist workshop. Wheel Sensor(s) Missing * The wheels mounted do not have suitable tire pressure sensors.
  • Page 360 358 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * At least one tire is overheated. Tires Overheated Decrease Speed & WARNING Risk of an accident from driving with overheated tires Overheated tires may burst, particularly at high speeds. Reduce speed so that the tires cool down.
  • Page 361 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 359 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions  * The SmartKey is currently undetected. Change the location of the SmartKey in the vehicle. If the SmartKey is still not detected, start the engine with the SmartKey in the stowage compartment . Key Not Detected (white display message)
  • Page 362 360 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions  * A warning tone also sounds. This message reminds you to take your SmartKey with you when you leave the vehicle. Don't Forget Your Key Vehicle Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * You have attempted to shift the transmission out of position j and into another transmission position.
  • Page 363 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 361 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The transmission can only be shifted to position j when the vehicle is stationary. Only Shift to 'P' when Vehi- cle is Stationary * The transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission position can no longer be shifted. Service Required Do Not Shift Gears Visit Dealer When the transmission is in position h, consult a qualified specialist workshop and do not shift the transmis‐...
  • Page 364 362 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The transmission has overheated. Pulling away can be temporarily impaired or not possible. Stop Vehicle Leave Engine Running Wait Transmission Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions. Do not Cooling continue driving under any circumstances.
  • Page 365 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 363 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ð * The steering is malfunctioning. Steering capability is considerably impaired. & WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired If the steering does not function as intended, the vehicle's operating safety is jeopardized. Steering Malfunction Stop Immediately See Opera- Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
  • Page 366 364 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The active hood (pedestrian protection) is malfunctioning or inoperative after having already been triggered. Active Hood Malfunction See Operator's Manual Visit a qualified specialist workshop. * The engine hood is open. &...
  • Page 367 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 365 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The tailgate is open. & WARNING Risk of exhaust gas poisoning Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle interior if the tailgate is open when the engine is running, especially if the vehicle is in motion. Always switch off the engine before opening the tailgate.
  • Page 368 366 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Lights Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The corresponding light source is defective. Visit a qualified specialist workshop. LED light bulbs: the display message for the corresponding lamp only appears when all the light-emitting diodes Example:Check Left Low in the lamp have failed.
  • Page 369 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 367 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The light sensor is malfunctioning. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Auto Lamp Function Inoper- ative * You are leaving the vehicle and the lights are still switched on. Turn the light switch to the Ã...

  • Page 370: Warning And Indicator Lamps

    368 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The camera view is reduced. Possible causes are: Adaptive Highbeam Assist Camera View Restricted Dirt on the windshield in the camera's field of vision See Operator's Manual Heavy rain, snow or fog Driving systems and driving safety systems may be malfunctioning or temporarily unavailable.
  • Page 371 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 369 ABS defective ( page 369) Electric parking brake (yellow) Fuel reserve with fuel filler cap loca‐ → page 369) tion indicator ( page 380) → → ÷ ® page 369) → Steering assistance defective Coolant too hot/cold ( page 380) Ð...
  • Page 372 370 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The red brake system warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. Possible causes are: The brake force boosting is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be affected. Brake warning lamp (USA) There is not enough brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir.
  • Page 373 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 371 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions. Do not continue driving under any circumstances. Observe the messages in the multifunction display. Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 374 372 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. ABS is malfunctioning. If there is an additional warning tone, EBD is malfunctioning. ABS warning lamp Other driving and driving safety systems may also be faulty.
  • Page 375 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 373 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ÷ ® The yellow ESP warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. ® is malfunctioning. Other driving and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. ® warning lamp lights &...
  • Page 376 374 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions å The yellow ESP ® OFF warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. ® is deactivated. & WARNING Risk of skidding when driving with ESP ® ®...
  • Page 377 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 375 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The red electric parking brake indicator lamp flashes or is lit. The yellow indicator lamp is also lit if the electric parking brake malfunctions. Observe the messages in the multifunction display. Red indicator lamp, electric parking brake applied (USA only)
  • Page 378 376 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The red restraint system warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. The restraint system is malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury due to a malfunction in the restraint system Restraint system warning lamp If the restraint system is malfunctioning, restraint system components may be triggered unintentionally or might not...
  • Page 379 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 377 Seat belts Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions After starting the engine, the red seat belt warning lamp lights up for 6 seconds. In addition, an acoustic warning tone may sound. The seat belt warning lamp reminds the driver and front passenger to fasten their seat belts. Seat belt warning lamp Fasten your seat belt .
  • Page 380 378 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Driving systems Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions · The red distance warning lamp lights up while the vehicle is in motion. The distance to the vehicle in front is too small for the speed selected. If there is an additional warning tone, you are approaching an obstacle at too high a speed.
  • Page 381 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 379 Vehicle Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ð The red power steering system warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. The power steering assistance or the steering itself is malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired Power steering system warning lamp If the steering does not function as intended, the vehicle's operating safety is jeopardized.
  • Page 382 380 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Engine Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The yellow engine diagnosis warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. A malfunction has occurred in the engine, the exhaust system or the fuel system. The emissions limit values may be exceeded and the engine may be running in emergency operation mode.
  • Page 383 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 381 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The yellow fuel reserve warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. The fuel level has dropped into the reserve range. Refuel. Fuel reserve warning lamp...
  • Page 384 382 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The red coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. Possible causes are: The temperature sensor is malfunctioning Coolant warning lamp The coolant level is too low The air supply to the radiator is obstructed The radiator fan is defective If there is an additional warning tone, the coolant temperature has exceeded 248 °F (120 °C).
  • Page 385 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 383 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Otherwise: Leave the vehicle and keep a safe distance from the vehicle until the engine has cooled down. Check the coolant level . Make sure that the air supply to the radiator is not obstructed. Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive on to the nearest qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 386 384 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Tires Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The yellow tire pressure monitoring system warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit. The tire pressure monitoring system has detected tire pressure loss in at least one of the tires. &...
  • Page 387 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 385 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The yellow tire pressure monitoring system warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) flashes for approximately one minute and then remains lit. The tire pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning. Tire pressure monitoring &...

  • Page 388: 386 Index

    386 Index System limits ........193 Additives ..........320 1, 2, 3 ... Towing a trailer ........194 Engine oil ..........320 12 V socket Fuel ............. 320 Active Brake Assist ......... 159 see Socket (12 V) Additives (engine oil) Function/notes ........
  • Page 389 Index 387 Overview ..........32 Airbag Rear passenger compartment ..... 108 Protection ..........33 Air bags Assistance graphic Reduced protection ....... 34 see Occupant safety Menu (on-board computer) ....203 Airflow ............127 Assistance systems AIR BODY CONTROL ......... 174 Setting ..........
  • Page 390 388 Index Audio 20 Automatic engine stop (ECO start/ see Multimedia system stop function) .......... 138 Bag hook ..........102 Audio mode Automatic front passenger air bag BAS (Brake Assist System) ..... 155 Activating media mode ......238 shutoff Battery Connecting USB devices .....
  • Page 391 Index 389 Settings ..........220 HOLD function ........173 Switching the surround sound on/off Limited braking effect (salt-treated ............. 249 ® Bluetooth Audio roads) ..........136 Buttons Activating ..........242 New/replaced brake linings/brake Steering wheel ........200 Adjusting the volume ......242 discs ............
  • Page 392 390 Index Calls up the sound menu Wheels/rims ........260 Rear side windows ......... 49 Windows ..........260 ® Burmester surround sound system ..249 Child seat ........... 41 Wiper blades ........260 Camera Front passenger seat (notes) ....47 Cargo compartment cover Front passenger seat (rearward- see 360°...
  • Page 393 Index 391 Activating/deactivating the A/C Switching the rear window heater Copyright function (control panel) ....... 128 on/off ..........127 Licenses ..........24 Activating/deactivating the synchro‐ Windshield heater ........ 130 Trademarks ..........24 nization function (control panel) ..128 Cockpit ............4 Cornering light function ......
  • Page 394 392 Index Cup holder Definitions (tires and loading) ....301 Display messages see Cup holder ? .......... 350, 364 Diagnostics connection ......20 Customer Assistance Center (CAC) ..21 A ........... 365 Digital Operator's Manual ......14 Customer Relations Department ..... 21 C ...........
  • Page 395 Index 393 Active Lane Keeping Assist Camera Auto Lamp Function Inopera‐ Cruise Control Off ....... 348 View Restricted See Operator's Man‐ tive ............367 Currently Unavailable See ............346 Auxiliary Battery Malfunction ....362 Operator's Manual ....... 327 Active Lane Keeping Assist Currently Blind Spot Assist Currently Unavaila‐...
  • Page 396 394 Index Example: Parking Pilot Parking Can‐ Â Place the Key in the Marked ÂKey Not Detected (white dis‐ celed ..........347 play message) ........359 Space See Operator's Manual ..... 359 _Example: Rear Left Backrest É Malfunction See Operator's Please Correct Tire Pressure ..
  • Page 397 Index 395 Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ....... 165 Tire Press. Monitor Currently Ð Steering Malfunction Drive Activating ..........167 Carefully Service Required ....362 Unavailable .......... 356 Activation conditions ......167 Tire Press. Monitor Inoperative .... 357 Ð Steering Malfunction Increased Calling up a speed .......
  • Page 398 396 Index DRIVE PILOT ..........171 Driving system Dynamic handling control system Function ..........171 see 360° Camera ® see ESP (Electronic Stability Program) see Active Blind Spot Assist Drive position DYNAMIC SELECT see Active Lane Keeping Assist Selecting ..........143 Configuring drive program I ....
  • Page 399 Emergency braking ......... 153 Switching off (start/stop button) ..147 Function ..........139 Emergency call system Engine hood Resetting ..........204 Mercedes-Benz mbrace ® (USA only) ... 232 Opening/closing ........251 ECO start/stop function ....138, 139 Emergency engine start ......280 Automatic engine start ......
  • Page 400 398 Index Exterior lighting Flat tire Points to remember when the front Care ............ 260 see Breakdown passenger seat is occupied ....35 Status display ........37 Exterior lighting Floor mats ..........113 System self-test ........37 see Lights Folding bench seat ........86 Front passenger air bag shutoff Eyeglasses box ..........
  • Page 401 Index 399 Fuse insert Gasoline ............ 319 Head restraint ........... 82 see Fuses Front (adjusting manually) ..... 82 Gearshift paddles Front (luxury head restraint) ....83 Fuses ............280 see Steering wheel gearshift paddles Rear (lowering from the front) ....84 Assignment diagram ......
  • Page 402 400 Index Heating Ignition Instrument Display see Climate control Switching on (start/stop button) ..133 see Display (on-board computer) see Instrument cluster High beam Ignition key ..........51 Activating/deactivating ....... 115 Instrument lighting ......... 202 Immobilizer ..........75 High-beam flasher ........115 Instrument lighting Inattentiveness assistant see Dashboard lighting...
  • Page 403 Index 401 Establishing ......... 235 Kickdown ..........144 Language Mobile phone details ......235 Using ........... 144 Notes ........... 221 Setting access data ......234 Setting ..........221 Knee air bag ..........32 Setting up ..........234 LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat attachment Ionization ..........
  • Page 404 Making a call via the overhead con‐ Media playback Locator lighting trol panel Operating (on-board computer) ... 206 Activating/deactivating ....... 118 ® Mercedes-Benz mbrace (USA only) ... 231 Media search Locking ............51 Starting ..........240 Malfunction Locking/unlocking ......56, 59 Restraint system ........
  • Page 405 ..........91 Transferred data ........233 Outside mirror — Saving settings ... 91 Multifunction steering wheel Mercedes-Benz service center Seat — Calling up saved settings .... 91 Overview of buttons ......200 see Qualified specialist workshop Seat — Saving settings ......91...
  • Page 406 404 Index Displaying the service due date ... 250 Coolant (engine) ........322 Media menu ........206 Engine oil ..........320 Navigation Menus ..........200 Fuel (gasoline) ........319 Menu (on-board computer) ....205 Multifunction display ......201 Notes ........... 318 Navigation messages Navigation system menu .....
  • Page 407 Index 405 Overview Function ..........178 Pedestrian protection Side impact protection ......179 see Active hood (pedestrian protection) ® Garmin MAP PILOT navigation mod‐ System limitations ....... 178 ule ............223 Perfume Phone book ......... 227 Parking assistance systems see Fragrance system Satellite radio ........
  • Page 408 406 Index Power supply Radio PRE-SAFE ® PLUS (anticipatory occu‐ Switching on (start/stop button) ..133 Activating ..........243 pant protection plus) Activating/deactivating the presets see Anticipatory occupant protection ® PRE-SAFE (anticipatory occupant view ............. 244 see Occupant safety protection) Calling up the station list .....
  • Page 409 Index 407 Range Reporting malfunctions relevant to Reversing camera (Parking Pilot) Displaying ..........203 safety ............21 Opening the camera cover ....186 Reading lamp RF transmitters Rescue card ..........22 see Interior lighting see Two-way radios Reserve Rear door (child safety lock) ....48 Rims (Care) ..........
  • Page 410 408 Index Safety net Adjusting (Seat Comfort) ....... 80 Seat belts ........... 32 Attaching ..........101 Adjusting the seat backrest angle Adjusting the height ....... 31 (rear passenger compartment) ....98 Care ............ 262 Safety systems Backrest (rear) folding forward ....95 Fastening ..........
  • Page 411 Index 409 Service Side windows SmartKey ............ 51 Menu (on-board computer) ....202 Child safety lock in the rear Emergency key ........53 passenger compartment ....... 49 Key ring attachment ......53 Service center Closing ..........66 Overview ..........51 see Qualified specialist workshop Closing with the SmartKey ....
  • Page 412 410 Index Socket (115 V) Start/Stop button System limits ........171 Rear passenger compartment ..... 109 Starting vehicle ........134 Steering wheel ........200 Switching off the vehicle ...... 147 Sound Adjusting (electrically) ......90 Switching on the power supply or ®...
  • Page 413 Index 411 Stowage space underneath the cargo System settings Reserve (fuel) ........320 compartment floor ........105 Automatic volume adjustment ..... 220 Technical data Language ..........221 Information .......... 314 Sulfur content .......... 319 Notes on language selection ....221 Tire pressure monitoring system ..
  • Page 414 412 Index Text messages Load index ........... 299 Function ..........289 see Messages Load rating .......... 299 Restarting ..........291 Maximum tire load ......298 Technical data ........291 Through-loading feature Maximum tire pressure ....... 298 see Seat Tire pressure table ........287 Overview ..........
  • Page 415 Index 413 DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN) Tire Quality Grading ......296 Reading the handwriting recognition ............. 297 Tire size designation ......299 aloud ............ 214 Flat tire ..........264 TIREFIT kit ........... 266 Selecting a station and track ....214 Load index ...........
  • Page 416 414 Index Trip QR code rescue card ......22 Menu (on-board computer) ....203 Qualified specialist workshop ....21 Unlocking setting ........52 Raising ..........309 Trip computer USB devices Starting (emergency operation Displaying ..........203 Connecting .......... 239 mode) ..........135 Resetting ..........
  • Page 417 Index 415 Vehicle identification number Vents #Electrical malfunction warning see VIN see Air vents lamp ............ 380 Vehicle identification plate VIN ............316 ;Engine diagnosis warning lamp ... 380 Paint code ..........316 Identification plate ....... 316 ® åESP OFF warning lamp ....374 VIN ............
  • Page 418 416 Index Wheel chock ..........307 Replacing ..........304 hTire pressure monitoring sys‐ Restarting the tire pressure monitor‐ Wheel rotation ......... 306 tem warning lamp lights up ....384 ing system ........... 291 Wheels !Yellow electric parking brake Rotating ..........306 Care ............
  • Page 419 Index 417 Opening ..........66 Wireless charging Function/notes ........111 Windows (Care) ........260 Mobile phone ........112 Windshield Wireless vehicle components Defrosting ..........127 Declaration of Conformity ..... 19 Infrared reflective ........ 126 Workshop Replacing the wiper blades ....120 see Qualified specialist workshop Windshield heater ........

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