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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 Observe the chapter "Children in the vehicle". Front passenger airbag warning Publication details Internet Further information about Mercedes-Benz vehi‐ cles and about Daimler AG can be found on the following websites: http://www.mbusa.com (USA only) http://www.mercedes-benz.ca (Canada only) Documentation team ©...
  • Page 3 Technical features Thank you for purchasing a Mercedes-Benz Before you first drive off, read this Operator's The equipment in your vehicle may therefore dif‐ Manual carefully and familiarize yourself with fer from that shown in the descriptions and illus‐ your vehicle. For your own safety and a longer trations.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Installing and removing the floor mats ..119 General notes ..........21 Notes on pets in the vehicle ......64 Protection of the environment ...... 21 Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts ...... 21 Light and visibility ........121 Opening and closing ........65 Operator's Manual ........22 Exterior lighting ...........
  • Page 5 Contents Operating the sun visors ......134 Overview of the buttons on the steering Online and Internet functions ..... 330 Area permeable to radio waves on the wheel ............231 Media ............335 windshield ..........134 Operating the on-board computer ....232 Radio ............
  • Page 6 Contents Tire pressure ..........399 Loading the vehicle ........406 Tire labeling ..........411 Definition of terms for tires and loading ..416 Changing a wheel ........419 Emergency spare wheel ......428 Technical data .......... 430 Notes on technical data ......430 Vehicle electronics ........
  • Page 7: Symbols

    Symbols In this Operator's Manual, you will find the fol‐ Observe notes on material damage. lowing symbols: Useful instructions or further information & DANGER Danger due to not observing that could be helpful to you. the warning notices Instruction Warning notices draw your attention to haz‐ (Q page) Further information on a topic ards that may endanger your health or life, or Display...
  • Page 8: At A Glance

    At a glance – Cockpit Left-hand drive vehicles...
  • Page 9 At a glance – Cockpit → → Steering wheel gearshift paddles ECO start/stop function → → Combination switch Active Parking Assist → → Instrument Display Sets the vehicle level → → DIRECT SELECT lever DYNAMIC SELECT switch → → Media display PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp →...
  • Page 10 At a glance – Cockpit → Control panel for: Parking Assist PARKTRONIC → → Active Steering Assist Head-up Display → Active Lane Keeping Assist...
  • Page 12: Indicator And Warning Lamps (Standard)

    At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (standard) Instrument Display (standard)
  • Page 13 At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (standard) → → Speedometer L Distance warning → → ® ÿ Coolant too hot/cold ÷ ESP → → Coolant temperature display #! Turn signal lights → → ! Electric parking brake (yellow) Ð...
  • Page 14: Indicator And Warning Lamps (Wide- Screen Cockpit)

    At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (Widescreen Cockpit) Widescreen Cockpit Instrument Display...
  • Page 15 At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (Widescreen Cockpit) → Speedometer $ USA only → ä Suspension malfunction J Canada only → → #! Turn signal lights ü Seat belt not fastened → Multifunction display Fuel level indicator → →...
  • Page 16: Overhead Control Panel

    At a glance – Overhead control panel...
  • Page 17 At a glance – Overhead control panel → → Sun visors u Switches the rear interior lighting on/off → p Switches the left-hand reading lamp → on/off p Switches the right-hand reading lamp on/off → S Switches automatic interior lighting con‐ →...
  • Page 18: Door Control Panel And Seat Adjustment

    At a glance – Door control panel and seat adjustment...
  • Page 19 At a glance – Door control panel and seat adjustment → → Adjusts the seats electrically W Opens/closes the left side window → → Switches the seat heating on/off Opens the door → → Switches the seat ventilation on/off Sets the memory function →...
  • Page 20: Emergencies And Breakdowns

    At a glance – Emergencies and breakdowns...
  • Page 21 At a glance – Emergencies and breakdowns → → 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 → me button and SOS button the rescue card →...
  • Page 22: Digital Operator's Manual

    Manual within a main function (e.g. via Info The Operator's Manual can also be found in Phone). the Mercedes-Benz Guides app in all com‐ The Digital Operator's Manual describes the mon app stores. function and operation of: the vehicle...
  • Page 23: General Notes

    Do not warm up the engine while the vehicle is stationary. vehicle. Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts Operate your vehicle in an environmentally Drive carefully and maintain a suitable distance from the vehicle in front.
  • Page 24: Operator's Manual

    Genuine Parts are available for Mercedes-Benz cle. models. Do not carry out repairs or welding. Should you have any questions concerning All authorized Mercedes-Benz Centers maintain equipment and operation, please consult an a supply of Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts for authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
  • Page 25: Service And Vehicle Operation

    Roadside Assistance sary. Some Mercedes-Benz models are available in The Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance Pro‐ If you sell your Mercedes, please leave all litera‐ Europe through our European Delivery Program.
  • Page 26: Operating Safety

    General notes Assistance Center (USA) at the hotline number Operating safety As a result, they may no longer function as 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (1-800-367-6372) or Cus‐ intended and/or endanger the operating tomer Service (Canada) at 1-800-387-0100. & WARNING Risk of accident due to mal‐ safety of the vehicle.
  • Page 27 General notes Remove trapped plants or other flam‐ If the underbody paneling is damaged, flam‐ nents. These high-voltage components are mable material. mable materials such as leaves, grass or under high voltage. twigs can collect between the underbody and If there is damage, consult a qualified If you modify component parts of these high- the underbody paneling.
  • Page 28: Declaration Of Conformity For Wireless Vehicle Components

    General notes for compliance could void the user's authority to Diagnostics connection operate the equipment." The diagnostics connection is only intended for Canada: "The wireless devices of this vehicle the connection of diagnostic devices at a quali‐ comply with Industry Canada license-exempt fied specialist workshop.
  • Page 29: Qualified Specialist Workshop

    Correct use of the vehicle the pedals. An authorized Mercedes-Benz Center is a quali‐ If you remove any warning stickers, you or others fied specialist workshop. It has the necessary Do not use loose floor mats and do not could fail to recognize certain dangers.
  • Page 30: Problems With Your Vehicle

    * NOTE Damage to the vehicle arising If you believe that your vehicle has a defect an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or, if nec‐ from violation of these operating instruc‐ which could cause a crash or could cause injury essary, contact us at one of the following tions.
  • Page 31: Qr Code For Rescue Card

    (e.g. workshops, manufactur‐ Further information can be obtained at http:// Status messages concerning the vehicle or ers) or third parties (e.g. breakdown services). www.mercedes-benz.de/qr-code. its individual components (e.g. number of Services include repair services, maintenance wheel revolutions/speed, longitudinal accel‐...
  • Page 32 General notes Fault memories in the vehicle can be reset by a You can store or change convenience settings/ back. There is no further interaction between the service outlet as part of repair or maintenance individualization in the vehicle at any time. smartphone and the vehicle;...
  • Page 33 General notes manufacturer in a suitable place (e.g. Operator's pose of the collection and use of personal data vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short Manual, website of the manufacturer) along with when services are provided by third parties. period of time, typically 30 seconds or less.
  • Page 34: Copyright

    ® HomeLink is a registered trademark of Data Retrieval (CDR) tool that is used to extract EDRs. Johnson Controls. data from the EDR is commercially available, Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC ("MBUSA") expressly ® ® iPod and iTunes are registered trademarks Copyright disclaims any and all liability arising from the of Apple Inc.
  • Page 35 General notes Gracenote ® is a registered trademark of Gracenote, Inc. ® ZAGATSurvey and related brands are regis‐ tered trademarks of ZagatSurvey, LLC.
  • Page 36: Occupant Safety

    Emergency Tension‐ authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for details. ing Devices and/or airbags supplement the pro‐ USA only: for details, contact our Customer tection offered by a correctly worn seat belt.
  • Page 37 Occupant safety Restraint system functionality the components of the restraint system must gered unintentionally or may not deploy as take place in good time at the start of the colli‐ intended during an accident. This may affect When the ignition is switched on, a self-test is sion.
  • Page 38: Seat Belts

    National guidelines regarding Driver's airbag, front Frontal impact waste disposal must be observed. In California, Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the passenger airbag see http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/HazardousWaste/ vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop Perchlorate/index.cfm. after an accident. Take this into account, partic‐...
  • Page 39 Occupant safety The seat belt must be routed across the cen‐ securing objects, luggage or loads & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to ter of the shoulder and as low down across page 106). incorrectly fastened seat belt the hips as possible.
  • Page 40 Occupant safety Limitations of the protection provided by the & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to & WARNING Risk of injury or death when seat belt an extended seat belt extender while the additional restraint systems are not used vehicle is in motion for persons with a smaller build &...
  • Page 41 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the tection. Never modify the seat belts, Emergency vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop Always ensure that the seat belt buck‐...
  • Page 42 Occupant safety You can also extend the seat belt extender using The seat belt extender retracts again in the fol‐ the seat belt extender button. lowing cases: The seat belt tongue is engaged in the seat belt buckle The seat belt tongue is not engaged in the seat belt buckle within 60 seconds If you press seat belt extender button again in this case, the seat belt extender will...
  • Page 43 Occupant safety Activating/deactivating seat belt adjustment Only one person should use each seat * NOTE Deployment of the Emergency via the multimedia system belt at any one time. Tensioning Device and side air bag when the front passenger seat is unoccupied Multimedia system: Vehicle î...
  • Page 44: Airbags

    Occupant safety In the following cases, the seat belt warning Front passenger airbag & WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injuries lights up during a journey if: Front passenger knee airbag if the front-passenger airbag is enabled The vehicle speed exceeds 15 mph Window curtain airbag If the front-passenger front airbag is enabled, (25 km/h) and the driver's or front...
  • Page 45 Occupant safety the journey, that the status of the front Protection by the airbags Always make sure that there are no passenger airbag is correct ( page 47). objects between the airbag and vehicle Depending on the accident situation, an airbag occupant.
  • Page 46 You should only use seat covers that Limited protection provided by airbags have been approved for the correspond‐ bag. ing seats by Mercedes-Benz. There are no objects between the seat, door & WARNING Risk of injury due to modifi‐ and door pillar (B-pillar).
  • Page 47 Occupant safety Status of the front passenger front airbag The backrest of the forward-facing child Consequently, the airbags cannot protect restraint system must, as far as possible, be vehicle occupants as they are designed to Function of the automatic front passenger resting on the seat backrest of the front airbag shutoff passenger seat.
  • Page 48 Occupant safety The front passenger sits in such a way that The entire base of the child restraint The front passenger seat has been moved their weight is raised from the sitting sur‐ system must always rest on the sitting as far back as possible.
  • Page 49 Occupant safety Function of the PASSENGER AIR BAG indica‐ The status of the front passenger airbag is dis‐ Status display tor lamps played after the self-test: If the front passenger seat is occupied, ensure, both before and during the journey, that the sta‐ PASSENGER AIR BAG ON lights up for tus of the front passenger airbag is correct for 60 seconds, subsequently both indicator...
  • Page 50 Occupant safety NEVER use a rearward-facing child restraint the seat belt outlet. If necessary, adjust & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to system on a seat protected by an ENABLED the front passenger seat accordingly. incorrect positioning of the forward- FRONT AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH or SERI‐...
  • Page 51: Pre-Safe

    Occupant safety with a build corresponding to that of an adult The person is seated properly with a cor‐ & WARNING Risk of injury or death when should not use the front passenger seat. rectly fastened seat belt. the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator Instead, they should use a rear seat.
  • Page 52 Occupant safety Vehicles with sliding sunroof: Close the ® celed automatically when the vehicle pulls Reversing the PRE-SAFE system measures sliding sunroof. away. If an accident did not occur, the pre-emptive Vehicles with memory function: Move the If an accident did not occur, the pre-emptive measures that were taken are reversed.
  • Page 53: Safely Transporting Children In The Vehicle

    For this reason, tems specific situation. In this way you can recog‐ Mercedes-Benz strongly advises that you install All child restraint systems must meet the follow‐ nize potential risks and avoid dangers if chil‐...
  • Page 54 Always secure a child restraint system cor‐ rectly properly without a booster seat. Securing systems for child restraint systems Mercedes-Benz recommends a suitable child in the vehicle & WARNING Risk of injury or death caused booster seat with a backrest and seat belt guide.
  • Page 55 Occupant safety instructions as well as the vehicle-specific Do not modify the child restraint system Always use child restraint systems with information: the original cover designed for them. & WARNING Risk of injury due to modifi‐ Install the LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child Always replace damaged covers with cations to the child restraint system restraint system on the rear seat...
  • Page 56 Occupant safety The child cannot be restrained in the event of Protect it with a blanket, for example. In addition, the children could also set the an accident, heavy braking or a sudden vehicle in motion, for example by: If the child restraint system has been change of direction.
  • Page 57 Occupant safety Never leave animals in the vehicle unat‐ tended. Overview of suitable seats in the vehicle for installing a child restraint system Securing systems for child restraint systems Vehicle seat Left/right rear seat Favored securing system: Alternative securing system: ®...
  • Page 58 Occupant safety Activating/deactivating the seat belt's spe‐ The seat belts on the following seats are equip‐ Hold the seat belt tongue and guide back to cial seatbelt retractor ped with a special seatbelt retractor: the seat belt outlet. Front passenger seat &...
  • Page 59 Occupant safety Regularly check that the permissible gross mass Objects or loads in the trunk/cargo com‐ If the child and the child restraint system of the child and child restraint system is still partment cannot be restrained by the together weigh more than 73 lb (33 kg), the complied with.
  • Page 60 Occupant safety O When using a Group I forward-facing Attach the LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child child restraint system: the backrest of the restraint system to both mounting brackets child restraint system must, as far as possi‐ in the vehicle. ble, lie flat against the backrest of the vehi‐ After removing the child seat, re-attach cov‐...
  • Page 61 Occupant safety If the left and right seat backrests are not engaged and locked in place, this will be shown on the multifunction display on the instrument cluster. If the center seat backrest is not engaged and locked in place, the red lock verification indica‐ tor will be visible.
  • Page 62 Occupant safety not interfere with the correct routing of Top adjust the front seat so that the seat does Objects or loads in the trunk/cargo com‐ Tether belt 4. not touch the child restraint system. partment cannot be restrained by the seat backrest.
  • Page 63 Occupant safety O Make sure that the child's feet do not touch Notes on rearward-facing and forward-facing Observe the specific instructions for the rear‐ child restraint systems on the front the front seat. If necessary, move the front ward-facing and forward-facing child restraint seat slightly forwards.
  • Page 64 Occupant safety Securing the child restraint system with the O The child restraint system must not be ten‐ highest position and the rear edge of the seat belt on the front passenger seat sioned between the roof and the seat cush‐ seat cushion is in the lowest position.
  • Page 65 Occupant safety Child safety locks Never leave children unattended in the & WARNING Risk of accident and injury vehicle. due to children left unattended in the Activating/deactivating the child safety lock vehicle for the rear side windows When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle.
  • Page 66: Notes On Pets In The Vehicle

    Occupant safety Notes on pets in the vehicle & WARNING Risk of accident and injury due to animals left unsecured or unat‐ tended in the vehicle If you leave animals in the vehicle unatten‐ ded or unsecured, they could possibly press down buttons or switches.
  • Page 67: Opening And Closing

    Opening and closing SmartKey When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle. Overview of SmartKey functions Keep the vehicle key out of reach of & WARNING Risk of accident and injury children. due to children left unattended in the vehicle * NOTE Damage to the key caused by magnetic fields...
  • Page 68 Opening and closing The trunk lid To switch between settings: press the Ü and ß buttons simultaneously for If the vehicle is not opened within approximately approximately six seconds until the battery 40 seconds after unlocking, it locks again. Anti- check lamp flashes twice.
  • Page 69 You require a CR 2032 3 V cell battery. dren. Emergency key is pushed out slightly. If batteries are swallowed, seek medical Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the Pull out emergency key until it engages in battery replaced at a qualified specialist work‐ attention immediately.
  • Page 70 Opening and closing Remove the emergency key ( page 67). Re-attach cover and push it until it engages. Press release button down fully and slide cover in the direction of the arrow. Fold out cover in the direction of the arrow and remove.
  • Page 71 Opening and closing Problems with the SmartKey Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Possible causes: You can no longer lock or unlock the The SmartKey battery is discharged or nearly discharged. vehicle. There is interference from a powerful radio signal source. The SmartKey is faulty.
  • Page 72: Doors

    Opening and closing Centrally locking and unlocking the vehicle The vehicle is not unlocked: Doors from the inside If you have locked the vehicle using the Unlocking and opening doors from the inside SmartKey. If you have locked the vehicle using KEY‐ LESS-GO.
  • Page 73 Opening and closing If you open the trunk lid from outside, the trunk lid is automatically unlocked. 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 until the closing process has been completed.
  • Page 74 Opening and closing Problems with KEYLESS-GO Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Possible causes are: You can no longer lock or unlock the The key functions have been deactivated ( page 66). vehicle using KEYLESS-GO. The SmartKey battery is discharged or nearly discharged. There is interference from a powerful radio signal source.
  • Page 75 Opening and closing In the following situations, there is a danger of being locked out when the function is activated: While the vehicle is being tow started/ pushed. If the vehicle is being tested on a roller dyna‐ mometer. Power closing function If you push the door into the lock to the first detent position, the power closing function will automatically pull the door into the lock.
  • Page 76: Trunk

    Opening and closing With the trunk lid unlocked, press the top of Trunk the Mercedes star. Opening the trunk lid To open, pull on the folded-out Mercedes & DANGER Risk of exhaust gas poisoning star when the rear view camera is activated. Vehicles with HANDS-FREE ACCESS: Use Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust your foot to kick below the bumper...
  • Page 77 Opening and closing Pull trunk lid remote operating switch 1. There is a risk of injury, particularly in the in the closing area or may enter the closing Press and hold the p button on the event of sudden braking or a sudden change area during the closing process.
  • Page 78 Opening and closing Pull the trunk lid downwards using the han‐ (with the SmartKey in the vicinity of the vehi‐ dle recess and push it closed. cle). With the trunk lid stopped in an intermediate Vehicles with HANDS-FREE ACCESS position, push it downwards. With the trunk lid completely opened, make a The trunk lid will continue to close.
  • Page 79 Opening and closing HANDS-FREE ACCESS function A warning tone sounds while the trunk lid is In these situations in particular, the reversing opening or closing. function cannot prevent someone being trap‐ ped. & WARNING Risk of burns caused by a hot When closing, make sure that no body exhaust system parts are in the closing area.
  • Page 80 Opening and closing When making the kicking movement, make sure The trunk lid could be opened or closed uninten‐ that your feet are firmly on the ground, other‐ tionally, in the following situations: wise you could lose your balance, e.g. on ice. If a person's arms or legs are moving in the Observe the following notes: sensor detection range, e.g.
  • Page 81: Side Windows

    Opening and closing Unlocking the trunk from inside with the Activating/deactivating the trunk lid opening emergency release height restriction Requirements: Multimedia system: Vehicle î Vehicle Settings The 12 V vehicle battery is connected and charged. Trunk Lid Restriction This function allows you to avoid bumping the trunk lid on a low garage ceiling, for example.
  • Page 82 Opening and closing If someone is trapped, release the but‐ When leaving the vehicle, always take ton immediately or pull it in order to the SmartKey with you and lock the close the side window again. vehicle. Never leave children unattended in the &...
  • Page 83 Opening and closing To interrupt automatic operation: press or Press and hold the Ü button on the This means that the reverse function cannot pull the W button again. SmartKey. prevent someone from becoming trapped in these situations. The following functions are performed: When the vehicle is switched off, the side win‐...
  • Page 84 Opening and closing Convenience closing (closing the vehicle The side windows are closed. will close with increased or maximum force. from outside) The panoramic sliding sunroof is closed. The reversing feature will then not be active. To interrupt convenience closing: release Parts of the body could become trapped in &...
  • Page 85: Sliding Sunroof

    Opening and closing Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Adjusting the side windows If a side window is obstructed during closing and reopens again immediately: Immediately after this, pull the corresponding button again until the side window has closed, and hold the button for at least one more second (re-adjustment).
  • Page 86 Opening and closing Press the button in any direction during When opening or closing, make sure Do not allow anything to protrude from the automatic opening/closing process. that no body parts are in the sweep of the sliding sunroof. The opening/closing process is stop‐ the roller sun blind.
  • Page 87 Opening and closing Check whether the sliding sunroof can be & WARNING Risk of entrapment even with raised or opened when a roof rack is instal‐ the reversing function active led. The reversing feature does not react in par‐ To start automatic operation: press the ticular: 3 button beyond the point of resistance To soft, light and thin objects, e.g.
  • Page 88 Opening and closing Automatic reversing function of the roller automatically lowered slightly at higher speeds. sunblind At low speeds, it is raised again automatically. Press the button in any direction during If an object is obstructing the roller sunblind dur‐ the automatic closing process.
  • Page 89 Opening and closing Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped or fatal injury by closing the sliding sunroof again The sliding sunroof cannot be closed and you cannot see the cause. If you close the sliding sunroof again immediately after it has been blocked or reset, the sliding sunroof closes with increased force.
  • Page 90: Roller Sun Blinds

    Opening and closing Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Vehicles with a panoramic sliding Pull and hold the 3 button little by little until the roller sunblind is fully closed. sunroof: The sliding sunroof or the Use automatic operation to fully open and then close the sliding sunroof. roller sunblind does not operate smoothly.
  • Page 91: Anti-Theft Protection

    (yet the vehicle’s battery is charged), the approximately ten seconds in the following situa‐ system is not operational. Contact an tions: authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call Indicator lamp flashes when the ATA system 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA) or is armed.
  • Page 92 Opening and closing After pressing the start/stop button with the Function of the tow-away alarm After unlocking the vehicle using KEYLESS- SmartKey in the stowage compartment This function may not be available in all page 144) When using HANDS-FREE ACCESS countries.
  • Page 93 Opening and closing When the interior motion sensor is activated, a The following situations can lead to a false visual and audible alarm is triggered if move‐ alarm: ment is detected in the vehicle interior. moving objects such as mascots in the vehi‐ The interior motion sensor is activated automati‐...
  • Page 94: Seats And Stowing

    Seats and stowing Your legs are not fully extended and you can Notes on the correct driver's seat position depress the pedals properly & WARNING Risk of 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 95: Seats

    Seats and stowing Seats When adjusting a seat, make sure 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 mechanically and of the seat.
  • Page 96 Seats and stowing Do not interchange the head restraints of the Children in particular could accidentally * NOTE Damage to the seats when moving front and rear seats. Otherwise, you will not be press the electrical seat adjustment buttons the seats back able to adjust the height and angle of the head and become trapped.
  • Page 97: Tion

    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 98 Seats and stowing Adjusting the front seat electrically Save the settings with the memory function Using buttons to 4, adjust the contour page 105). of the backrest individually to suit your back. Adjusting the 4-way lumbar support Head restraints Adjusting the head restraints on the front seats &...
  • Page 99 Seats and stowing & WARNING Risk of injury due to head restraints which are not installed or are adjusted incorrectly If head restraints are not installed or are adjusted incorrectly, the head restraints can‐ not provide protection as intended. There is an increased risk of injury in the head and neck area, e.g.
  • Page 100 Seats and stowing Adjusting the rear seat head restraints Configuring the seat settings Activating Massage Classic Massage Multimedia system: Mobilizing Massage Vehicle a Seats Select Driver's Seat Passenger Seat. Selecting the massage program for the front Adjusting the backrest side bolsters seats Select Side...
  • Page 101 Seats and stowing Depending on whether the settings for the driver instrument cluster. A warning tone will also or front passenger seat are selected, only the sound. selected seat can be reset. The seat will move automatically to the stored position. If the set seat position can no longer be reached, Folding the front seat backrest forwards/ e.g.
  • Page 102 100 Seats and stowing Do not repeatedly switch on the seat heating. To protect against overheating, the seat heating may be temporarily deactivated after it is switched on repeatedly. * NOTE Damage to the seats caused by objects or documents when the seat heating is switched on When the seat heating is switched on, over‐...
  • Page 103 Seats and stowing 101 To switch off/reduce the level: press but‐ Switching the seat ventilation on/off To switch off/reduce the level: press but‐ repeatedly until the desired heating repeatedly until the desired ventila‐ Requirements: level is set. tion level is set. The power supply is switched on.
  • Page 104: Steering Wheel

    102 Seats and stowing To switch off/reduce the level: press but‐ Steering wheel repeatedly until the desired heating Adjusting the steering wheel mechanically level is set. If all the indicator lamps are off, AIRSCARF is & WARNING Risk of injury from adjusting switched off.
  • Page 105 Seats and stowing 103 Adjust height and distance to the Never leave children unattended in the steering wheel. vehicle. Push release lever up as far as it will go. When leaving the vehicle, always take The steering column is locked. the SmartKey with you and lock the Check and make sure that the steering col‐...
  • Page 106: Easy Entry And Exit Feature

    104 Seats and stowing The power supply or the ignition is switched Easy entry and exit feature If there is a risk of becoming trapped by the Using the easy entry and exit feature steering wheel: Move the adjustment lever of the steer‐ &...
  • Page 107: Operating The Memory Function

    Seats and stowing 105 The last drive position will be stored when: When leaving the vehicle, always take Operating the memory function the SmartKey with you and lock the You switch the ignition off. & WARNING Risk of an accident if the vehicle.
  • Page 108: Stowage Areas

    106 Seats and stowing Steering wheel Press memory button M together with one of If someone becomes trapped, press a preset position buttons 1, 2 or 3. preset position button or seat adjust‐ Outside mirrors An acoustic signal sounds. The settings are ment switch immediately.
  • Page 109 Seats and stowing 107 always restrain the objects they contain in Always be particularly careful around & WARNING Risk of injury from unsecured the event of an accident. the tailpipe and the tailpipe trims and items in the vehicle supervise children especially closely in There is a risk of injury, particularly in the If objects, luggage or loads are not secured this area.
  • Page 110 108 Seats and stowing Stowage spaces in the vehicle interior Locking/unlocking the glove box Opening the eyeglasses compartment Overview of the front stowage compart‐ ments Press button 1. Rear bench seat through-loading feature Stowage compartment in the doors Stowage/telephone compartment in the Folding the rear seat backrest forwards armrest with multimedia connections and Turn the emergency key a quarter turn clock‐...
  • Page 111 Seats and stowing 109 Left and right seat backrests: pull release If this were the case, the vehicle occu‐ lever 1. pant would be forced into the seat belt by the rear bench seat/rear seat or by the seat backrest. The seat belt would not be able to provide the intended protection and could cause additional injury.
  • Page 112 110 Seats and stowing Folding the rear seat backrest back Locking the release catch of the center rear seat backrest * NOTE Damage to the seat belt Requirements: The left and center seat backrests are The seat belt could become trapped and thus engaged and joined together.
  • Page 113 Seats and stowing 111 Overview of the tie-down eyes Using the bag hooks Observe the notes on loading the vehicle & WARNING Risk of injury when using bag page 106). hooks with heavy objects This equipment is only available in vehicles with The bag hooks cannot restrain heavy objects the through-loading feature in the rear bench or items of luggage.
  • Page 114 112 Seats and stowing Attaching the parcel net Always stow and secure objects that are heavy, hard, pointed, sharp-edged, & WARNING Risk of injury due to objects fragile or too large in the trunk. being stowed incorrectly Observe the notes on loading the vehicle. If you do not adequately stow objects in the vehicle interior, they could slip or be tossed around and thereby strike vehicle occupants.
  • Page 115 Seats and stowing 113 Opening the stowage space under the trunk Attaching a roof rack floor & WARNING Risk of injury if the maximum * NOTE Damage to the handle in the trunk roof load is exceeded floor When you load the roof, the center of gravity of the vehicle rises and the usual driving If the handle in the trunk is left protruding, characteristics as well as the steering and...
  • Page 116 Mercedes-Benz. roof rack is installed. Use only roof racks tested and Do not open the sliding sunroof when approved for Mercedes-Benz. the roof rack is installed. Depending on the vehicle equipment, In order to allow ventilation of the vehicle ensure that when the roof rack is instal‐...
  • Page 117: Cup Holder

    Seats and stowing 115 Secure the roof rack to the anchorage points To remove: slide catch forwards and pull Only use the cup holder when the vehi‐ under covers 1. out cup holder 1. cle is stationary. Comply with the roof rack manufacturer's To install: insert cup holder and slide Only use the cup holder for containers...
  • Page 118: Ashtray And Cigarette Lighter

    116 Seats and stowing To open: push up cover of the ashtray on To remove the insert: push ribbing from Ashtray and cigarette lighter its right or left side. the left side and pull insert upwards and Using the ashtray in the front center console out.
  • Page 119: Sockets

    Seats and stowing 117 Using the 12 V socket in the front passenger Always make sure that the cigarette Sockets footwell lighter is out of reach of children. Using the 12 V socket in the rear passenger Requirements: Never leave children unattended in the compartment vehicle.
  • Page 120: Wireless Charging Of The Mobile Phone And Connection With The Exterior Antenna

    118 Seats and stowing area when using the socket. Also observe the Always make sure that objects do not * NOTE Damage to objects caused by notes on airbag protection ( page 43). project from stowage spaces, parcel placing them in the mobile phone stow‐ nets or stowage nets.
  • Page 121: Installing And Removing The Floor Mats

    The mobile phone may heat up during the Installing and removing the floor mats charging process. The mobile phone can be cooled in the mobile phone stowage com‐...
  • Page 122 120 Seats and stowing Always install the floor mats securely and as prescribed in order to ensure that there is always sufficient room for the pedals. Do not use loose floor mats and do not place floor mats on top of one another. To install: press studs onto holders 2.
  • Page 123: Light And Visibility 121

    Light and visibility 121 Light switch L Low beam/high beam Exterior lighting R Switches the rear fog light on/off Operating the light switch Information about lighting systems and your responsibility When low beam is activated, the T parking lamps indicator lamp will be deactivated and The various lighting systems of the vehicle are replaced by the L low beam indicator lamp.
  • Page 124 122 Light and visibility Observe the notes on surround lighting Press the R button. Operating the combination switch for the lights page 126). Please observe the country-specific laws on the Automatic driving lights function use of rear fog lamps. The parking lamps, low beam and daytime run‐ ning lamps will be switched on automatically depending on the ignition status and the ambi‐...
  • Page 125 Light and visibility 123 High beam To indicate permanently: press the combi‐ Activating/deactivating the hazard warning lamps nation switch beyond the point of resistance To switch on: turn the light switch to the in the direction of arrow or 4. L or Ã...
  • Page 126 124 Light and visibility Cornering light At speeds between 25 mph (40 km/h) and Road users whose lighting is obstructed, 45 mph (70 km/h) when the steering wheel e.g. by a barrier Cornering light function is turned On very rare occasions, Adaptive Highbeam Traffic circle and intersection function: the Assist may fail to recognize other road users cornering light will be activated on both sides...
  • Page 127 Light and visibility 125 Adaptive Highbeam Assist is available only in At speeds greater than 19 mph (30 km/h): Switch on the high beam using the combina‐ vehicles with LED high performance head‐ tion switch. If no other road users are detected, the high lamps.
  • Page 128: Interior Lighting

    126 Light and visibility Setting the surround lighting Adjusting the ambient lighting Interior lighting Multimedia system: Adjusting the interior lighting Multimedia system: Vehicle ÷ Light Settings Vehicle ÷ Light Settings Locator Lighting Ambient Light Activate O or deactivate ª the function. Setting the color If the surround lighting is switched on, the exte‐...
  • Page 129: Windshield Wiper And Windshield Washer System

    Light and visibility 127 Activating multi-colored animation Setting the interior lighting switch-off delay Windshield wiper and windshield washer time system Select Multi-color Anim.. Multimedia system: Switching the windshield wipers on/off Activate O or deactivate ª the function. The chosen color combination will change at Vehicle ÷...
  • Page 130 128 Light and visibility Moving the wiper arms into the replacement ° Continuous wiping, slow position ¯ Continuous wiping, fast Switch the ignition on and switch off again Turn the combination switch to the corre‐ immediately. sponding position 1 - 5. Within around 15 seconds, press the î...
  • Page 131 Light and visibility 129 Installing the wiper blades Fold the wiper arms back onto the wind‐ shield. Switch on the ignition. Press the î button on the combination switch. The wiper arms will move into the original position. Maintenance display The maintenance display is available only for standard windshield wipers.
  • Page 132 130 Light and visibility Replacing the windshield wiper blades Removing the wiper blades To remove the wiper blade: press release (MAGIC VISION CONTROL) knob 2, pull the wiper blade in the direction of arrow and remove. Moving the wiper arms to the replacement position Installing the wiper blades Switch the ignition on and switch off again...
  • Page 133: Mirrors

    Light and visibility 131 Press the wiper blade beyond the point of Mirrors & WARNING Risk of accident due to mis‐ resistance in the direction of arrow judgment of distances when using the Operating the outside mirrors the wiper arm. passenger mirror The wiper blade will engage with a noticeable &...
  • Page 134 132 Light and visibility Folding the outside mirrors in/out Adjusting the outside mirrors If you come into contact with electro‐ Press buttons to select the outside lyte, observe the following: mirror to be adjusted. Immediately rinse the electrolyte from your skin with water and seek Press button to adjust the position of the medical attention.
  • Page 135 Light and visibility 133 System limits You are traveling at a speed greater than Select the front-passenger outside mirror 9 mph (15 km/h). using button 2. The system will not go into anti-glare mode if: You press the button for the outside mirror Engage reverse gear.
  • Page 136: Operating The Sun Visors

    134 Light and visibility Operating the sun visors Area permeable to radio waves on the windshield Using the single sun visor Vehicles with an extendable sun visor: slide sun visor horizontally as required. Radio-controlled equipment, such as toll sys‐ Glare from the front: fold sun visor tems, can be mounted only on areas of the down.
  • Page 137: Infrared-Reflective Windshield Function

    Light and visibility 135 Infrared-reflective windshield function The infrared-reflective windshield is coated and reduces the build-up of heat in the vehicle inte‐ rior. The coating shields the vehicle interior from radio waves.
  • Page 138: 136 Climate Control

    Use w Sets the temperature, left filters recommended and approved by _ Sets the air distribution Mercedes-Benz. Always have service work car‐ H Sets the airflow or switches off climate ried out at a qualified specialist workshop. control Ã...
  • Page 139: Operating The Climate Control System

    Climate control 137 If climate control is switched off, the win‐ Ã Sets climate control to automatic dows may fog up more quickly. Switch off page 138) climate control only briefly. ¬ Defrosts the windshield ! Calls up the air conditioning menu Switching the A/C function on or off via the Switches residual heat on/off ( page 139)
  • Page 140 138 Climate control Activate O or deactivate ª the function. Adjusting the climate mode settings Activating/deactivating the climate control synchronization function via the control Multimedia system: panel Vehicle b Climate Control Setting climate control to automatic mode Climate Mode Climate control can be set centrally using the In automatic mode, the set temperature is con‐...
  • Page 141 Climate control 139 ture setting is automatically adopted for all cli‐ If air-recirculation mode is switched on, the Activate O or deactivate ª the function. mate zones. windows may fog up more quickly. Switch on air-recirculation mode only briefly. Activate O or deactivate ª the function. Fragrance system Setting the fragrance system Switching the residual heat on or off...
  • Page 142 If symptoms continue, consult a doctor. Flacon To insert: slide the flacon into the holder as far as it will go. 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 143 Climate control 141 Dispose of the genuine Mercedes-Benz interior To open or close: turn the center of air Make sure that all vehicle occupants perfume flacon when it is empty and do not refill vent to the left or right as far as it will go.
  • Page 144 142 Climate control Adjusting the AIRSCARF vents Do not use protective covers on head restraints with AIRSCARF. & WARNING Risk of burns caused by the heating output from AIRSCARF being too Make sure that there are no objects covering the high intake grille on the back of the head restraint.
  • Page 145: Driving And Parking 143

    Driving and parking 143 Driving Operate vehicle equipment and become trapped, for example. Notes on Mercedes-AMG vehicles In addition, the children could also set the Observe the notes on the following topics in the vehicle in motion, for example by: Supplement, as you may otherwise fail to recog‐...
  • Page 146 144 Driving and parking To switch on the ignition: press button If the vehicle does not start: switch off non- Never leave the engine or, if present, twice. essential consumers and press button the auxiliary heating running in an The indicator lamps in the instrument cluster once.
  • Page 147 Driving and parking 145 If the vehicle does not start: The fuel tank is sufficiently filled. Place SmartKey in marked space The starter battery is sufficiently charged. leave it there. You can also set the temperature with your Depress the brake pedal and start the vehi‐ smartphone.
  • Page 148 146 Driving and parking Starting the vehicle (Remote Online) Start the vehicle using the smartphone. To preserve the engine during the first After every vehicle start, the engine runs for 1,000 miles (1,500 km): & WARNING Risk of crushing or entrap‐ ten minutes.
  • Page 149 Driving and parking 147 Please also observe the following breaking-in Be sure to observe the safety notes and informa‐ * NOTE Increased wear due to optimized notes: ® tion on ESP page 174). acceleration In certain driving and driving safety systems, When pulling away with optimized accelera‐...
  • Page 150 148 Driving and parking After no more than five seconds, take your This jeopardizes the operating and road & WARNING Risk of accident when switch‐ left foot quickly off the brake, but keep the safety of the vehicle. ing off the ignition when driving accelerator pedal depressed.
  • Page 151 Driving and parking 149 Open a window on the side of the vehi‐ & WARNING Risk of skidding and of an & WARNING Risk of accident due to the cle facing away from the wind to ensure accident due to shifting down on slippery brake system overheating an adequate supply of fresh air.
  • Page 152 150 Driving and parking Therefore, observe the following notes: avoid sudden steering movements * NOTE Damage to the drivetrain and due to salt build-up on the brake discs and brake carefully engine when pulling away brakepads, the braking distance can increase Also observe the notes on regularly checking Do not warm up the engine while the considerably or result in braking only on one...
  • Page 153 Driving and parking 151 the traffic conditions until braking power has In transmission position k, the engine is If the engine was switched off by the ECO start/ been fully restored. not switched off automatically even when stop function and you leave the vehicle, a warn‐ the HOLD function is switched on.
  • Page 154 152 Driving and parking You stop at a stop sign when there is no vehi‐ You engage drive program B. Deactivating or activating the ECO start/ stop function cle in front of you. An automatic engine start is necessary. You turn the steering wheel hard at a low ECO start/stop function symbols in the multi‐...
  • Page 155 Driving and parking 153 ECO display function gentle deceleration and rolling ECO Assist analyzes data for the vehicle's expec‐ ted route. This allows the system to optimally consistent speed The ECO display summarizes your driving char‐ adjust the driving style for the route ahead, save acteristics from the start of the journey to its The inner segment is gray and the outer seg‐...
  • Page 156 154 Driving and parking multifunction display. The first segments in front If the system does not intervene during the of the vehicle will turn green. The remaining seg‐ event ahead, nothing will be displayed. The sys‐ ments will initially stay white. If the driver lifts tem is passive.
  • Page 157: Dynamic Select Switch

    Driving and parking 155 If there is glare (e.g. from oncoming traffic, ® DYNAMIC SELECT switch direct sunlight or reflections). Electric power steering Function of the DYNAMIC SELECT switch If there is dirt on the windshield in the vicin‐ Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observe the notes in ity of the multifunction camera or the camera Selecting the drive program the Supplement.
  • Page 158: Automatic Transmission

    156 Driving and parking Configuring drive program I Displaying engine data Automatic transmission Multimedia system: Multimedia system: DIRECT SELECT lever Vehicle e DYNAMIC SELECT Vehicle e DYNAMIC SELECT Function of the DIRECT SELECT lever Individual Select Engine Data. & WARNING Risk of accident due to incor‐ Select the individual setting.
  • Page 159 Driving and parking 157 Neutral Keep the vehicle key out of reach of & WARNING Risk of accident and injury children. Drive position due to children left unattended in the vehicle Engaging reverse gear R Use the DIRECT SELECT lever to shift the trans‐ If children are left unattended in the vehicle, Depress the brake pedal and push the mission position.
  • Page 160 158 Driving and parking Depress the brake pedal and engage neutral Park position j is engaged automatically if one When the automatic transmission is in transmis‐ i when the vehicle is stationary. of the following conditions is met: sion position h, it shifts the gears automati‐ cally.
  • Page 161 Driving and parking 159 To activate: pull steering wheel gearshift Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observe the notes in paddle or 2. the Supplement. Otherwise, you may fail to rec‐ ognize dangers. Manual gearshifting is activated for a short time. Transmission position p and the cur‐ rent gear appear in the multifunction display.
  • Page 162: Function Of 4Matic

    160 Driving and parking Using kickdown Vehicles with 48 V on-board electrical Height system (EQ-Boost technology): the engine Speed Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observe the notes in can be switched off. All of the vehicle func‐ the Supplement. Otherwise, you may fail to rec‐ Operating status of the engine tions remain active.
  • Page 163: Refueling

    Driving and parking 161 Refueling Before you open the fuel filler cap or If you or other people come into contact with take hold of the pump nozzle, touch the Refueling the vehicle fuel, observe the following: metallic vehicle body. Immediately rinse fuel off your skin with This discharges any electrostatic charge &...
  • Page 164 162 Driving and parking Never refuel using any of the following fuels: Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Diesel Have the fuel tank and fuel lines drained completely. Gasoline with more than 10% ethanol by volume, e.g. E15, E85, E100 * NOTE Damage to the fuel system caused Gasoline with more than 3% methanol by by overfilled fuel tanks volume, e.g.
  • Page 165: Parking

    Driving and parking 163 Turn the fuel filler cap counter-clockwise and Parking & WARNING Risk of fire caused by hot remove it. exhaust system parts Parking the vehicle Insert the fuel filler cap from above into Flammable material such as leaves, grass or bracket 2.
  • Page 166 164 Driving and parking Engage transmission position j in a station‐ Operate vehicle equipment and become ary vehicle with the brake pedal applied trapped, for example. page 158). In addition, the children could also set the Switch off the engine and the ignition by vehicle in motion, for example by: pressing button 1.
  • Page 167 Driving and parking 165 The vehicle has been parked outside the Check if the transmission frequency of the Never leave the engine or, if present, garage or outside the range of movement of remote control has the frequency range of the auxiliary heating running in an the door.
  • Page 168 166 Driving and parking synchronization of the rolling code with Please also read the operating instructions the door system must also be carried out. for the door drive. If indicator lamp does not light up or flash Troubleshooting when programming the green: repeat the procedure.
  • Page 169 Driving and parking 167 Hold remote control at the same angles Clearing the garage door opener memory at various distances in front of the inside rearview mirror. You should test every posi‐ tion for at least 25 seconds before trying another position.
  • Page 170 168 Driving and parking Radio equipment approval numbers Radio equipment approval numbers Country Radio type approval number Country Radio type approval number Mexico RCPGEMU15-0448 Egypt TAC.2511151293.WIR Monaco Andorra New Zea‐ R-NZ Australia R-NZ land Barbados MED1578 Norway Chile 2488/DFRS20576/F-74 Russian Not required Federa‐...
  • Page 171 Driving and parking 169 Electric parking brake Never leave children unattended in the Country Radio type approval number vehicle. Electric parking brake function (applying United ER41849/15 automatically) When leaving the vehicle, always take Arab Emi‐ Dealer No: DA35176/14 the key with you and lock the vehicle. rates &...
  • Page 172 170 Driving and parking Active Parking Assist is keeping the vehicle Electric parking brake function (releasing When the electric parking brake is released, the automatically) stationary. red F (USA) or ! (Canada) indicator lamp in the instrument cluster goes out. The electric parking brake is released when the This is the case if one of the following conditions following conditions are fulfilled:...
  • Page 173 Driving and parking 171 Push handle 1. Information on detecting damage on a parked vehicle is automatically deactivated parked vehicle The red F (USA) or ! (Canada) indica‐ to facilitate the next engine start. tor lamp appears in the instrument cluster. If a collision is detected when the tow-away System limits The electric parking brake is only securely...
  • Page 174: Driving And Driving Safety Systems

    172 Driving and parking Standby mode (extension of the starter bat‐ If the following conditions are fulfilled, standby Activate O or deactivate ª the function. tery's period out of use) mode can be activated or deactivated using the When you activate the function, a prompt multimedia system: appears.
  • Page 175 Driving and parking 173 Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the radar ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Active Emergency Stop Assist ( page 196) sensors are integrated behind the bumpers page 173) Active Parking Assist ( page 214) and/or behind the Mercedes star. The ultrasonic Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC Parking Assist PARKTRONIC ( page 204)
  • Page 176 174 Driving and parking conditions and can serve as a reminder to take BAS supports your emergency braking situation Have ESP ® checked at a qualified spe‐ extra care while driving. with additional brake force. cialist workshop. If you depress the brake pedal quickly, BAS is System limits activated: ABS is active from speeds of approx.
  • Page 177 Driving and parking 175 If the vehicle deviates from the direction desired ETS/4ETS can improve the vehicle's traction by Do not deactivate ESP ® ® intervening in the following ways: by the driver, ESP can stabilize the vehicle by Only depress the accelerator pedal as far as intervening in the following ways: The drive wheels are braked individually if is necessary when pulling away.
  • Page 178 176 Driving and parking ® characteristics per drive program Drive program Characteristics ® mode A (Comfort) ® These drive programs provide the ideal balance Comfort between traction and stability. ; (Eco) Select drive program ; or A in difficult road conditions, such as snow or ice, or when the road is wet from rain.
  • Page 179 Driving and parking 177 ® and 125 mph (200 km/h) when driving The vehicle starts to skid Activating/deactivating ESP (Electronic Sta‐ straight ahead or cornering slightly. bility Program) System limits The vehicle is stabilized by means of individ‐ Multimedia system: STEER CONTROL may be impaired or may not ual brake application on one side.
  • Page 180 178 Driving and parking Active Brake Assist can help you to minimize the & WARNING Risk of an accident caused by risk of a collision with vehicles or pedestrians or limited detection performance of Active to reduce the effects of such a collision. Brake Assist If Active Brake Assist has detected a risk of colli‐...
  • Page 181 Driving and parking 179 The individual subfunctions are available in pedestrian, you will hear an intermittent Brake immediately or take evasive action, provi‐ the following speed ranges: warning tone and the L distance warning ded it is safe to do so and the traffic situation lamp lights up in the instrument cluster.
  • Page 182 180 Driving and parking 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 Moving pedestrians Stationary pedes‐ front trians Vehicles without Driv‐ Up to approx. 124 mph Up to approx.
  • Page 183 Driving and parking 181 Canceling a brake application of Active Brake Activation by an abrupt steering movement not give a warning or not provide assis‐ Assist during a swerving maneuver. tance You can cancel a brake application of Active Assistance during swerving and straightening Always pay careful attention to the traf‐...
  • Page 184 182 Driving and parking If the sensors are dirty, fogged up, damaged Setting Active Brake Assist Select Off. or covered. The distance warning function and the auton‐ Multimedia system: omous braking function are deactivated. If the sensors are impaired due to interfer‐ Vehicle k Assistance Vehicles without Driving Assistance Pack‐...
  • Page 185 Driving and parking 183 cruise control will resume speed regulation back doing so, you will make use of the engine's brak‐ to the stored speed. ing effect. This relieves the load on the brake system and prevents the brakes from overheat‐ Cruise control is operated using the correspond‐...
  • Page 186 184 Driving and parking Requirements: To activate cruise control: press rocker Accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed. switch up (SET+) or down (SET-). ® Press rocker switch up (SET+). must be activated, but not intervening. The current speed is stored and maintained If cruise control is activated and Traffic Sign The driven speed is at least 15 mph by the vehicle.
  • Page 187 Driving and parking 185 Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC vehicles with the Driving Assistance Package, in rate roadways by Active Distance Assist the range between 15 mph (20 km/h) and DISTRONIC, it can automatically follow the vehi‐ Function of Active Distance Assist 130 mph (210 km/h).
  • Page 188 186 Driving and parking If there are narrow vehicles in front, such as Always carefully observe the traffic con‐ & WARNING Risk of accident if detection bicycles or motorcycles. ditions and be ready to brake at all function of Active Distance Assist times.
  • Page 189 Driving and parking 187 The transmission is in position h. To activate Active Distance Assist The driver's door is closed. DISTRONIC with a stored speed: press The check of the radar sensor system has rocker switch up (RES). Remove your foot been successfully completed (vehicle travel‐...
  • Page 190 188 Driving and parking Depress the accelerator pedal briefly and To increase/reduce speed: press rocker Operating Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC Requirements: firmly. switch up (SET+) or down (SET-) to the The functions of Active Distance Assist pressure point. The vehicle has been started. DISTRONIC continue to be carried out.
  • Page 191 Driving and parking 189 Deactivating Active Distance Assist or press rocker switch up (RES). Remove Accepting the displayed speed restriction DISTRONIC: when Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activa‐ your foot from the accelerator pedal. The current speed is stored and maintained by the vehicle.
  • Page 192 190 Driving and parking Deactivating Active Distance Assist Function of Active Speed Limit Assist DISTRONIC Press rocker switch up (SET+) or down The following function is country-dependent (SET-) to the pressure point and hold. and only available in conjunction with the &...
  • Page 193 Driving and parking 191 The driven speed is adjusted when the vehicle is System limits Function of route-based speed adaptation level with the traffic sign at the latest. In the Temporary speed restrictions (e.g. for a certain The following function is country-dependent case of signs indicating entry into an urban area, time or due to weather conditions) cannot be and only available in conjunction with the...
  • Page 194 192 Driving and parking When the toll station is reached, Active Dis‐ Speed adjustment is canceled in the following If the driver does not follow the calcula‐ tance Assist DISTRONIC adopts the speed as cases: ted route the stored speed. If the turn signal indicator is switched off If map data is not up to date or available Also, the speed is reduced if the turn signal indi‐...
  • Page 195 Driving and parking 193 Active Steering Assist switches to passive mode. The system provides If the system detects that the driver has not no support in this case. During the transition steered the vehicle for a considerable period of Function of Active Steering Assist from active to passive status, the à...
  • Page 196 194 Driving and parking System limits The distance to the vehicle in front is too & WARNING Risk of accident if Active Active Steering Assist has a limited steering tor‐ small and the lane markings thus cannot be Steering Assist unexpectedly stops func‐ que for lateral guidance.
  • Page 197 Driving and parking 195 Active Lane Change Assist supports the driver ® must be activated, but not intervening. when changing lanes by applying steering torque Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activa‐ if the driver operates a turn signal indicator. ted. Assistance when changing lanes is provided if all the following conditions are met: You are driving on a freeway or road with...
  • Page 198 196 Driving and parking If a lane change is not possible, the arrow fades The Active Lane Change Assist sensors & WARNING Risk of accident if Lane out after a few seconds and a new lane change adjust automatically while a certain distance Change Assist unexpectedly stops func‐...
  • Page 199 Route-based speed adaptation The vehicle is unlocked Active Steering Assist If possible, an emergency call is placed to the Mercedes-Benz emergency call center Route-based speed adaptation: type of route The driver can cancel the deceleration at any event time by performing one of the following actions:...
  • Page 200 198 Driving and parking Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC status dis‐ adoption of the speed limit, are displayed in the Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC active, play and route-based speed adaptation control feedback of the multifunction display on speed stored, no vehicle detected (bright a single line.
  • Page 201 Driving and parking 199 ing. Once the system is passive, symbol HOLD function Activating/deactivating the HOLD function shown as gray in the multifunction display. HOLD function & WARNING Risk of an accident due to the The HOLD function holds the vehicle at a stand‐ HOLD function being activated when you Function of Hill Start Assist still without requiring you to depress the brake...
  • Page 202 200 Driving and parking The electric parking brake is released. The vehicle is secured with the electric park‐ * NOTE Damage from automatic braking ing brake. Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is deacti‐ If one of the following functions is switched vated.
  • Page 203 Driving and parking 201 The drive program can be adjusted using the ground clearance, even with a laden vehicle. speed-dependent lowering to reduce fuel DYNAMIC SELECT switch. When driving at speed, the vehicle is lowered consumption automatically to improve driving safety and to manually selectable high level setting for reduce fuel consumption.
  • Page 204 202 Driving and parking Drive program Characteristics C (Sport) The suspension setting is firmer. The vehicle is set to the low level. The vehicle is not lowered any further if you are traveling at higher speeds. B (Sport +) The suspension setting is even firmer. The vehicle is set to the low level.
  • Page 205 Driving and parking 203 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 50 mph (80 km/h). When driving between 37 mph (60 km/h) and 50 mph (80 km/h) for approximately * NOTE Damage due to vehicle lowering...
  • Page 206 204 Driving and parking Parking Assist PARKTRONIC the maneuvering area while maneuvering and Parking Assist PARKTRONIC display in the multimedia system parking in/exiting parking spaces. Function 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 in front and approx‐...
  • Page 207 Driving and parking 205 Orange segments: obstacles at a distance Problems with Parking Assist PARKTRONIC between approx. 1.0 ft (0.3 m) and 2.0 ft (0.6 m) Red segments: obstacles at a very short distance of approx. 1.0 ft (0.3 m) or less System limits Parking Assist PARKTRONIC does not necessa‐...
  • Page 208 206 Driving and parking Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is malfunctioning and has been deactivated due to signal interference. Rear segments or all-round seg‐ Start the vehicle again. ments light up red. The é sym‐ bol appears in the multifunction dis‐ Check if Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is working at a different location.
  • Page 209 Driving and parking 207 In order for lateral front or rear segments to be System limits displayed, the vehicle must first travel a distance The system limits for Parking Assist of at least half of the vehicle length. Once the PARKTRONIC apply to passive side impact pro‐...
  • Page 210 208 Driving and parking If indicator lamp is not lit, Parking Assist Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is automatically Activating/deactivating audio fadeout PARKTRONIC is active. If the indicator lamp is lit activated when the vehicle is started. You can specify whether the volume of a media or the é...
  • Page 211 Driving and parking 209 parking remains with you. Make sure that there are no persons, animals or objects etc., in the maneuvering area while maneuvering and park‐ ing. The guide lines in the media display show the distances to your vehicle. The distances dis‐ played only apply to road level.
  • Page 212 210 Driving and parking 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 segments of the warning display are shown in red.
  • Page 213 Driving and parking 211 System limits Have the display repaired or replaced if, for example, pixel errors considerably restrict its The rear view camera will not function or will use. only partially function in the following situations: The trunk lid is open. 360°...
  • Page 214 212 Driving and parking The system evaluates images from the following approximately 2.0 ft (0.6 m) the warning display Top view with image from the rear view cam‐ cameras: is shown in orange. From a distance of approx‐ imately 1.0 ft (0.3 m) the warning display is Rear view camera Top view with trailer view (vehicles with a shown in red.
  • Page 215 Driving and parking 213 Guide lines The guide lines in the multimedia system dis‐ play show the distances to your vehicle. The distances only apply to road level. Side view of the mirror cameras The sides of the vehicle can be seen in this view. System limits The 360°...
  • Page 216 214 Driving and parking this event, have the cameras, their positions See the notes on cleaning the 360° Camera Press the ò button on the control ele‐ and their setting checked at a qualified spe‐ page 372). ment. cialist workshop. The main functions are displayed.
  • Page 217 Driving and parking 215 The ë symbol appears in the multifunction You apply the parking brake. Vehicles with automatic transmis‐ display. The arrows show on which side of the You engage j. sion: The vehicle may not stop in front of road free parking spaces are located.
  • Page 218 216 Driving and parking Active Parking Assist may also display parking spaces that are not suitable for parking, e.g.: Parking spaces where parking is prohibited. Parking spaces on unsuitable surfaces. Active Parking Assist will not assist you with parking spaces at right angles to the direction of travel in the following situations: If two parking spaces are located immedi‐...
  • Page 219 Driving and parking 217 Confirm selected parking space 4. If, for example, the Please Engage Reverse Exiting a parking space with Active Parking Assist Gear message appears in the media display: The turn signal indicator is switched on auto‐ Requirements: select the corresponding transmission posi‐...
  • Page 220 218 Driving and parking & WARNING Risk of accident due to vehi‐ cle swinging out while parking or pulling out of a parking space While parking or exiting a parking space, the vehicle swings out and can drive onto areas of the oncoming lane.
  • Page 221 Driving and parking 219 Vehicle message appears in the media display. A If the wrong gear is selected. In such cases, Drive Away Assist might: warning tone and the following display in the Warn you without reason and limit the Drive Away Assist is active under the following media display prompt you to take over control of vehicle speed.
  • Page 222 220 Driving and parking If the radar sensors are obstructed by vehicles ATTENTION ASSIST or other objects, detection is not possible. Function of ATTENTION ASSIST Cross Traffic Alert is active under the following ATTENTION ASSIST assists you on long, monoto‐ conditions: nous journeys, e.g.
  • Page 223 Driving and parking 221 take a break where necessary. If you do not take If ATTENTION ASSIST is unable to calculate the If the road condition is poor (uneven road a break and ATTENTION ASSIST continues to attention level and cannot issue a warning, the surface or potholes).
  • Page 224 222 Driving and parking Setting ATTENTION ASSIST Traffic Sign Assist Since Traffic Sign Assist also uses the data Multimedia system: stored in the navigation system, it can update Function of Traffic Sign Assist the display in the following situations without Vehicle k Assistance detecting traffic signs:...
  • Page 225 Driving and parking 223 Display in the Instrument Display If the windshield in the area of the multifunc‐ tion camera is dirty, or if the camera is fog‐ ged up, damaged or covered. If the traffic signs are hard to detect, e.g. due to dirt or snow, or because they are covered or due to insufficient lighting.
  • Page 226 224 Driving and parking Multimedia system: Adjusting the type of warning If a vehicle is detected close to your vehicle in the lateral monitoring range and you switch on Vehicle k Assistance Select Visual & Audible, Visual or None. the turn signal indicator in the corresponding Traffic Sign Assist Adjusting the warning threshold direction, a warning tone sounds once.
  • Page 227 Driving and parking 225 cles and are no substitute for attentive driving. Function of brake application (Active Blind Always maintain a safe distance at the Spot Assist) Always ensure that there is sufficient distance to sides. the side for other road users and obstacles. The brake application function is only availa‐...
  • Page 228 226 Driving and parking System limits Active Lane Keeping Assist Either a course-correcting brake application Function of Active Lane Keeping Assist appropriate to the driving situation, or none at all, may occur in the following situations: Vehicles or obstacles, e.g. crash barriers, are located on both sides of your vehicle.
  • Page 229 Driving and parking 227 ded by a course-correcting brake application speed, for braking in good time and for staying If a lane-correcting brake application occurs, dis‐ back into your lane. in lane. play appears in the multifunction display. You are warned by vibration pulses in the steer‐ Vehicles with Driving Assistance Package or System limits ing wheel in the following circumstances:...
  • Page 230 228 Driving and parking highly variable shade conditions or in rain, the radar sensors in the rear bumper are dirty or cases, the system may make an inappropri‐ snow, fog or heavy spray. covered with snow, the system may be impaired ate brake application, e.g.
  • Page 231: Vehicle Towing Instructions

    Driving and parking 229 Be sure to observe the system limitations of Vehicle towing instructions Active Lane Keeping Assist. The vehicle is not suitable for the use of tow bar systems that are used for flat towing or dinghy towing, for example. Attaching and using tow bar systems can lead to damage on the vehicle.
  • Page 232: 230 Instrument Display And On-Board Computer

    230 Instrument Display and on-board computer Instrument Display (standard) Instrument Display in the Widescreen Cock‐ Instrument Display overview Mercedes-AMG vehicles: be sure to observe the notes in the Supplement. Otherwise, you may fail to recognize dangers. & WARNING Risk of accident due to an instrument display malfunction If the Instrument Display has failed or mal‐...
  • Page 233: Overview Of The Buttons On The Steering

    Instrument Display and on-board computer 231 Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC Before opening the hood, allow the Overview of the buttons on the steering page 185) wheel engine to cool down. In the event of a fire in the engine com‐ * NOTE Engine damage due to excessively partment, keep the hood closed and high engine speeds...
  • Page 234: Operating The On-Board Computer

    232 Instrument Display and on-board computer Observe the legal requirements for the country When the on-board computer is being operated, ~ Rejects/ends a call in which you are currently driving when operat‐ different acoustic signals will sound as operating ò Calls up the home screen ing the on-board computer.
  • Page 235: Setting The Design

    Instrument Display and on-board computer 233 Vehicles without Active Distance Assist To exit a submenu: press back button on Sport DISTRONIC: press the ò button to call the left 1. Progressive up the menu bar of the on-board computer. Full-screen menu To select a design: swipe upwards or down‐...
  • Page 236: Overview Of Displays On The Multifunction Display

    234 Instrument Display and on-board computer To select display content: swipe to the Consumption the displays will differ from those displayed right on the left-hand Touch Control. here. G-meter Further displays on the multifunction display: Swipe upwards or downwards on the left- hand Touch Control to select display content.
  • Page 237: Adjusting The Instrument Lighting

    Instrument Display and on-board computer 235 Engine Oil Level: engine oil level Adjusting the instrument lighting Menus and submenus Calling up functions on the Service menu of Calling up displays on the Assistance menu the on-board computer On-board computer: On-board computer: DriveAssist Service Vehicles with an Instrument Display in...
  • Page 238 236 Instrument Display and on-board computer Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC displays A recuperation display is also available for page 185) certain engines. If there is only a small amount of fuel left in the fuel tank, the dis‐ Active Lane Change Assist displays play will show a vehicle being refueled page 195) instead of the range.
  • Page 239 Instrument Display and on-board computer 237 Example: trip computer Example: standard display Example: trip computer Total distance Trip distance Total distance Driving time Total distance Driving time Driving time with low emissions Average speed Vehicles without a 48 V on-board electrical Average speed Average fuel consumption system (EQ Boost technology):...
  • Page 240 238 Instrument Display and on-board computer Resetting values on the Trip menu of the on- If you press and hold the left-hand Touch Con‐ board computer trol, the values of the function will be reset immediately. On-board computer: Trip Calling up navigation instructions on the on- The spelling on the main menu displayed board computer may differ.
  • Page 241 Instrument Display and on-board computer 239 New Route... Calculating Route...: a new If route guidance has already been activated, Selecting radio stations using the on-board computer route is being calculated. a query will appear asking whether you wish to end the current route guidance. Road Not Mapped: the road is unknown, e.g.
  • Page 242 240 Instrument Display and on-board computer name. When you select a saved station in the Operating media playback using the on- To change tracks on an active media board computer frequency range, an asterisk will appear next to source: swipe upwards or downwards on the the station name.
  • Page 243 Instrument Display and on-board computer 241 Press the left-hand Touch Control. Accepting/rejecting an incoming call Only operate this equipment when the If there is only one telephone number Vehicles with Head-up Display: when you traffic situation permits. saved to an entry: the telephone number receive a call, the Incoming Call message will...
  • Page 244: Head-Up Display

    242 Instrument Display and on-board computer To select a setting: swipe upwards or down‐ Display elements Traffic Sign Assist wards on the left-hand Touch Control. Navigation displays Press the left-hand Touch Control. To adjust a value: swipe upwards or down‐ Head-up Display wards on the left-hand Touch Control.
  • Page 245 Instrument Display and on-board computer 243 System limitations Switching the Head-up Display on/off 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 Polarization in sunglasses In extreme sunlight, sections of the display may appear washed out.
  • Page 246: 244 Voice Control System

    244 Voice Control System Notes on operating safety also cause the driver to lose control of the Always stow objects so that they can‐ vehicle. not be thrown around in such situa‐ & WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐ tions. As the driver, only operate mobile com‐...
  • Page 247: Operation

    Voice Control System 245 If you use the voice control system in an Press the rocker switch up: 6 makes/ emergency your voice can change and your accepts a call telephone call, e.g. an emergency call, can Press the rocker switch down: ~ rejects/ thereby be unnecessarily delayed.
  • Page 248: Using The Voice Control System Effectively

    246 Voice Control System Operable functions Application-specific voice commands are Using the Voice Control System effectively only available for the active application. You can use the Voice Control System to operate Features of audible help functions the following equipment depending on the fea‐ Once the Voice Control System is started an You receive information and help for the follow‐...
  • Page 249: Essential Voice Commands

    Voice Control System 247 avoid loud noises that cause interference do not use any abbreviations, unnecessary Essential voice commands while making a voice command entry, e.g. spaces or special characters. Overview of switch voice commands the blower. If a station list entry is not recognized: Switch voice commands can be used to open A voice tag in the address book is not recog‐...
  • Page 250 To switch to USB Memory card To switch to memory card Internet application <Name> To start a Mercedes-Benz online application. The application must be called up by touch once prior to use. Mercedes-Benz Apps To switch to Mercedes-Benz Apps To switch to Internet mode...
  • Page 251 Voice Control System 249 Navigation voice commands Voice command Function Navigate to <Address/POI/Contact> Universal search for all types of destinations. A search is conducted in the address book contacts, the navigation database and on the Internet (POIs). The order of the details, e.g. city, street or house number, can be changed.
  • Page 252 250 Voice Control System Voice command Function Enter country Enters a country/city/district/street/intersection/house number/ZIP code Enter city Enter district Enter street Enter intersection Enter house number Enter ZIP code Nearest restaurant Searches for nearby restaurants, parking lots, rest areas with restrooms and gas stations Nearest parking lot Nearest rest area with restrooms Nearest gas station...
  • Page 253 Voice Control System 251 Voice command Function Restaurant at destination Searches for restaurants, parking options, rest areas with restrooms and gas stations at the desti‐ nation Parking at destination Rest area with restrooms at destination Gas station at destination Selects a destination from the list of last entered destinations Last destinations Alternative routes Switches route guidance to another route...
  • Page 254 252 Voice Control System Overview of telephone voice commands You can use the telephone voice commands to make phone calls or search through the address book. Telephone voice commands Voice command Function Call <Name> Makes a phone call. All address book names are available. Search for contact <Name>...
  • Page 255 Voice Control System 253 Radio voice commands Voice command Function Station <Name> To call up receivable or saved stations To enter a frequency directly <Frequency> Next station To switch to the next available station Previous station To switch to the previous station Save station To save a station in the station list Show station list...
  • Page 256 254 Voice Control System Overview of media player voice commands Media player voice commands can also be used when the media player is running in the back‐ ground. Media player voice commands Voice command Function Play <Tracks> The names of all available tracks, albums, artists, composers, genres or playlists are accepted dur‐ ing the search.
  • Page 257 Voice Control System 255 Voice command Function Show all albums Available albums, artists, composers, genres, tracks or playlists are searched for. Show all artists Show all composers Show all genres Show all tracks Show all playlists To select the next track Next track Previous track To select the previous track...
  • Page 258 256 Voice Control System Message voice commands Voice command Function Text message to <Name> To create a message. All address book names are available. To reply to a message Reply Forward text message To forward a message Overview of vehicle voice commands You can use the vehicle voice commands to directly call up the corresponding menus for the vehicle settings.
  • Page 259 Voice Control System 257 Voice command Function Scent menu To display fragrance settings Energy flow To display energy flow settings Ionization menu To display ionization settings To display climate control settings Climate control menu Automatic climate control driver on To switch on the automatic climate control settings on the driver's side Light menu To display light settings To display massage settings...
  • Page 260 258 Voice Control System Voice command Function Consumption menu To display consumption Vehicle data To display vehicle data...
  • Page 261: Multimedia System 259

    Multimedia system 259 Switches the mute function on/off Overview and operation page 265) Overview of the multimedia system Ü button Switches multimedia system on/off & WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐ mation systems and communications Controller equipment If you operate information and communica‐ Notes on the media display tion equipment integrated in the vehicle when driving, you will be distracted from the...
  • Page 262 260 Multimedia system If you are wearing polarized sunglasses, it Touch Control To open a list: press Touch Control 2. may be difficult to read the display. To close a list: press button 3. Operating Touch Control Central control elements overview Swipe right on Touch Control 2.
  • Page 263 Multimedia system 261 Operating the controller To call up favorites: when the main functions are displayed, slide controller down. Controller Controller operating options: Turn 3 counter-clockwise or clockwise. Slide 1 left or right. Slide 4 up or down. Slide 2 diagonally. Press 7 briefly or press and hold.
  • Page 264 262 Multimedia system Setting the sensitivity for the touchpad Activating/deactivating haptic operating Press briefly: returns to the previous display feedback on the touchpad Multimedia system: Press and hold: calls up main functions Multimedia system: System w Input You can navigate in menus and lists via touch- System w Input Select...
  • Page 265 Multimedia system 263 To hide the control menu: swipe down with Favorites Calls up the telephone two fingers. The swipe must start in the Ø button Overview of favorites upper area of the touchpad. Sets vehicle functions Favorites offer you quick access to frequently used applications.
  • Page 266 264 Multimedia system Calling up favorites Store the favorite at the desired position. Moving favorites Press the © button. If a favorite has already been added at this Press the © button. The main functions are displayed. position, it will be overwritten. The main functions are displayed.
  • Page 267 Multimedia system 265 To restore all favorites: select Reset All. To switch on: change the media source or A prompt appears. turn volume control 1. Select Yes. The favorites are reset to the factory set‐ Adjusting the volume tings. Setting with the volume control Switching the sound on/off On the multimedia system To mute: press volume control 1.
  • Page 268 266 Multimedia system The volume of the navigation announce‐ traffic situation. This could also cause you to ment changes in accordance with the vol‐ lose control of the vehicle. ume of the current media source. Only operate this equipment when the During a telephone call traffic situation permits.
  • Page 269 Multimedia system 267 On the Touch Control and controller: Entering characters using the controller Ä To switch to special characters and sym‐ select the characters in the character bar. bols. Example: renaming favorites Depending on the target entry, the following X To switch to upper-case or lower-case let‐...
  • Page 270: System Settings

    268 Multimedia system Example: renaming favorites To delete a character: swipe left when the This function adjusts the ambient lighting for cursor is located in the input line. the selected display style. To confirm the entry: press the touchpad. Setting the display brightness To finish character entry: swipe upwards.
  • Page 271 Multimedia system 269 Navigation Map Setting the time zone Manually Multimedia system: Consumption Deactivate ª Automatic Daylight Saving System & Time and Date Time. Time and Date Time Zone: Select Daylight Saving Time. The list of countries is displayed. Select or Off.
  • Page 272 270 Multimedia system Confirm changes when exiting the menu. contacts ( page 314) Select Yes. Android Auto is closed and Bluetooth ® call lists ( page 317) The date is set automatically via GPS. deactivated. text message ( page 317) Internet connection ( page 330) Connectivity...
  • Page 273 Multimedia system 271 WPS PBC Connecting the multimedia system with a All devices support a security key as a device via Wi-Fi means of connection. The connection to a secure Wi-Fi network is This function is available if a HERMES communi‐ made by pressing a button (push button).
  • Page 274 272 Multimedia system Device has already been connected: the device to be connected. The type of connec‐ Press the WPS button on the device to be tion established must be selected on the multi‐ connected or select Connect. To automatically connect: highlight a Wi-Fi media system and on the device to be connec‐...
  • Page 275 Multimedia system 273 Generating a new security key: Multimedia system: Select Continue. System COMAND Touch Select Set Up Hotspot. The connection request from the device Accept. Select Generate Security Key. Connecting and authorizing a new device A connection will be established with the Enter the PIN shown on the external device.
  • Page 276 Display, switch the Additional Speedometer announcements are not available in all lan‐ Mercedes-Benz is not liable for any loss of display on O. guages. If a language is not available, the naviga‐ data. tion announcements will be in English.
  • Page 277 Enter the four-digit PIN. Select Change Settings. Alternatively, you can have PIN protection Select a data storage medium. reset at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen‐ Enter the current PIN. The data is exported. The data export may ter. Select Change PIN.
  • Page 278 276 Multimedia system Select Display Profile Selection after Start. Creating a user profile Multimedia system: Multimedia system: System g Personalization Activate O or deactivate ª the function. System g Personalization Manual Export/Import Selecting a user profile Create Profile This function is not available in all countries. Select Guest Profile or individual profile #.
  • Page 279 Internet connection for the vehicle. This is not available in all countries. For further Further information about software updates can information on connecting to the Internet, be found at http://me.mercedes-benz.com Software update see ( page 330). Performing a software update...
  • Page 280 278 Multimedia system Multimedia system: If automatic software updates are activated, Requirements for the installation: the system updates will be downloaded auto‐ System Software Update The ignition is switched on. matically ( page 277). The engine is not running. Automatic update As soon as an update is available for download, Notes and warnings have been read and Switch...
  • Page 281 Select Yes. Enter the current PIN. The PIN is reset. Select No. The current PIN stays the same after reset‐ ting. If you have forgotten your PIN, an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center can deactivate the PIN protection for you.
  • Page 282: Fit & Healthy

    280 Multimedia system Fit & Healthy ENERGIZING COMFORT Overview of the ENERGIZING COMFORT program Program overview Program Function Refresh Can make targeted changes to the interior climate to refresh vehicle occupants. Cooling airflow and ioniza‐ tion purify the air. The vehicle interior is illuminated with cool colors and the seats are ventilated. Warmth Can increase the comfort level of the vehicle occupants.
  • Page 283 Multimedia system 281 Program Function Well being Can aid the physical and mental relaxation of vehicle occupants. A back massage combined with local warmth provide relaxation. The air is purified using ionization and a pleasant fragrance is released. The audio player plays selections of calming music and the vehicle interior is illuminated with pleasant lighting. Training Can counteract the onset of muscle tension, limbs falling asleep or stress with targeted relaxation or stim‐...
  • Page 284: Navigation

    282 Multimedia system For more information on pausing or skipping If a climate control setting is changed, a cli‐ Navigation through videos, see ( page 340). mate bar appears briefly. Switching navigation on If, during an active program, a function require‐ Multimedia system: ment is no longer met, a corresponding message Showing/hiding the navigation menu...
  • Page 285 The service is available. equipment The service has been activated at an author‐ If you operate information and communica‐ ized Mercedes-Benz Center. tion equipment integrated in the vehicle when driving, you will be distracted from the Further information can be found at: http:// traffic situation.
  • Page 286 284 Multimedia system Enter these address elements, for example: Select the language. City, street, house number This function is useful for countries in which Street, city several character sets are supported. An example is Russia, which uses Cyrillic and ZIP code Latin characters.
  • Page 287 Multimedia system 285 If the top line of the character bar is highligh‐ The address entries can be made in any Enter the state or the province. You only ted, navigate upwards. order, for example: need to enter the first character. Select the destination in the list.
  • Page 288 286 Multimedia system If favourites have been saved already Select the POI. Select Near Destination: select the inter‐ page 298), select From My Favorites. mediate destination or the destination. Route guidance is active: select the search Select the favourite. position prior to choosing a POI (see exam‐ Starting an automatic gas station search The destination address is shown.
  • Page 289 Multimedia system 287 If route guidance is active, select Start New Enter the intermediate destination as a POI To change the order of destinations: high‐ Route Guidance Set as Next Way Point. or address ( page 283). light the destination or the intermediate des‐ tination.
  • Page 290 288 Multimedia system Selecting a contact for destination entry Select ¡. Searching for a destination using 3 word Requirements: The first contact in the list is highlighted. addresses is possible in the online search page 283). A mobile phone is connected to the multime‐ Select the contact.
  • Page 291 Multimedia system 289 The Empire State Building has this language Select "move map" in map menu Press the Touch Control, the touchpad or the dependent 3 word address: page 301). controller. The map will be displayed in the selected English: parade.help.bleat Swipe in any direction on the Touch Control map orientation.
  • Page 292 290 Multimedia system Slide the controller to the left or right. Selecting a route type The previous or next POI is highlighted on the Multimedia system: If route guidance is active, select Start New map. The name or the address is shown. Navigation À...
  • Page 293 Multimedia system 291 Automatic Traffic Jam Avoidance can be Selecting route options Using carpool lanes switched on O or off ª for these route types. Multimedia system: Select Number of Occupants in the Vehicle. Automatic Traffic Jam Avoidance is switched Navigation À...
  • Page 294 292 Multimedia system The multimedia system announces the Selecting an alternative route The prompt Reserve Fuel Do you want to start a names of the roads that will follow the Multimedia system: search for surrounding gas stations? appears. upcoming change of direction. Navigation À...
  • Page 295 Multimedia system 293 Select Yes. Route guidance The road and traffic rules and regulations always The service station search starts. The availa‐ have priority over multimedia system driving Notes on route guidance ble service stations along the route or in the instructions.
  • Page 296 294 Multimedia system Incomplete digital map data There are three phases when changing direction: drops down to 0 feet (0 m) and the current vehicle position symbol has reached the Preparation phase Notes on GPS reception highlighted change-of-direction point. The correct function of the navigation system If there is enough time between the changes When the change of direction is complete, depends amongst other things on GPS recep‐...
  • Page 297 Multimedia system 295 Possible lane Route guidance is active. In this lane, you will only be able to complete To switch off: press the volume control on the next change of direction. the multifunction steering wheel during a Lane not recommended navigation announcement ( page 265).
  • Page 298 Route guidance is active. The route is recalculated. Select System. Multimedia system: The minimum volume can be individually set Select õ Audio. Navigation at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Select Navigation and Traffic Announce- Select ! Voice Guidance Via system settings: select System. ments.
  • Page 299 Multimedia system 297 Overview of route guidance to an off-road A direction arrow showing the linear direc‐ Destination destination tion to the POI. Saving the current vehicle position An off-road destination is within the digital map. Multimedia system: When the vehicle is back on a road known to the The map contains no roads that lead to the des‐...
  • Page 300 Highlight one of the previous destinations. destination. Route guidance begins. Mercedes-Benz Apps A destination has been received with pic‐ To save as a favorite: select ¥ Save My Door-to-door navigation with Companion app...
  • Page 301 Mercedes-Benz Center. at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center traffic conditions. Displaying subscription information via an MB Info call to the Mercedes-Benz Important information on Live Traffic Informa‐ Requirements: Customer Assistance Center tion: The vehicle is equipped with Live Traffic...
  • Page 302 300 Multimedia system The traffic map shows the following information, If the vehicle approaches a danger area When a traffic report symbol is under the for example: on the route, a warning message is dis‐ crosshair, press on the central control ele‐ played on the map.
  • Page 303 Multimedia system 301 Issuing hazard warnings Map and compass • Filters the display of POIs in the vicinity Multimedia system: according to POI category Map and compass overview Navigation Z Options Switches the display of personal POI sym‐ Announcements bols on the map on or off Switches one of the following displays on or Activate O Announce Traffic...
  • Page 304 The map menu appears. The service has been activated at an Select "Move map" in map menu To zoom in: swipe down on the Touch Con‐ authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. page 301). trol. Further information can be found at: http:// Swipe in any direction on the Touch Control www.mercedes.me...
  • Page 305 Multimedia system 303 Selecting the map orientation Select Symbols. POI name Multimedia system: The # dot indicates the current setting. Area name Navigation Z Options Standard displays symbols of predefined cat‐ Geo-coordinates displays the following infor‐ Map Menu egories on the map. mation: Alternatively, if the map is displayed in full User Defined...
  • Page 306 Information about new versions of the digital Navigation À Route and Position map can be obtained from an authorized Avoid Options Areas Mercedes-Benz Center. To search for an area using an address: Highlight an area in the list. select Address Entry.
  • Page 307 Further information on the online map update is Taking the area for the route into account Information about new versions of the digital available at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center Avoid O an area in the list. map can be obtained from an authorized or at https://www.mercedes.me.
  • Page 308 Setting the map scale automatically in map scales of 2 mi (2 km) or less. In the event of the following problems, please Multimedia system: contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center: Switched off ª: satellite maps are not dis‐ Navigation Z Options...
  • Page 309: Telephone

    Navigation Z Options The service has been activated at an author‐ equipment with the vehicle stationary. Navigation Info ized Mercedes-Benz Center. Select the topic. Further information can be found at: http:// & WARNING Risk of an accident from www.mercedes.me operating mobile communication equip‐...
  • Page 310 308 Multimedia system operating mobile communication equipment in the vehicle. Further information can be obtained from an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or at: http:// www.mercedes-benz.com/connect. Telephone menu overview ® Bluetooth device name of the currently connected mobile phone...
  • Page 311 Multimedia system 309 ® Information on telephony Bluetooth profile overview Signal strength of the mobile phone network for the currently connected and selected The following situations can lead to the call ® Function Bluetooth profile mobile phone being disconnected while the vehicle is in of the mobile phone Battery status of the currently connected motion:...
  • Page 312 310 Multimedia system ® If the codes match: confirm the code on Multimedia system: Connecting a mobile phone (Bluetooth tel‐ the mobile phone. ephony) Phone ª Devices Requirements: Connecting a mobile phone (authorization by Select Connect New Device. Bluetooth ® is activated on the mobile phone entering a passkey) Select...
  • Page 313 Multimedia system 311 A mobile phone can be operated both as an Multimedia system: audio source as well as telephone in parallel. Phone ª Devices It is possible at any future point to change In the device overview, select a mobile phone the type of connection for the mobile phone which has already been authorized and set already connected and to set this as...
  • Page 314 ( page 272). mobile phone remains authorized in the sys‐ tem. Further information can be found at: http:// www.mercedes-benz.com/connect De-authorizing a mobile phone Multimedia system: Using the mobile phone with Near Field Com‐ To connect a mobile phone: open stowage Phone ª...
  • Page 315 NFC logo 2. function steering wheel. tion and transmission volume: http:// If the mobile phone has already been author‐ www.mercedes-benz.com/connect ized on the multimedia system, it is now con‐ Calls nected. Adjusting the call and ringtone volume...
  • Page 316 314 Multimedia system Activating functions during a call Conducting a conference call If during a call you accept a call with the To show all functions, navigate down. other mobile phone when in two phone mode Select Create Conference Call in the tele‐...
  • Page 317 Multimedia system 315 From the contacts menu, you can perform the Select Synchronize Contacts. Editing the format of a contact's name following actions: Multimedia system: Calling up contacts Phone Z Options Contacts Using the telephone: Multimedia system: Name Format Calling a contact ( page 316) Phone ª...
  • Page 318 316 Multimedia system Saving a mobile phone contact Depending on the stored data, the following Source Requirements Multimedia system: options are available: If the sending of ñ Bluetooth ® con‐ Phone ª Contacts Call ® nection vCards via Bluetooth Select the mobile phone contact ó. Send Text Message is supported, vCards Select p.
  • Page 319 ® If the PBAP Bluetooth profile is not supported, automatically.) Mercedes-Benz Center or at: http:// the effects are as follows: www.mercedes-benz.com/connect Select an option. The multimedia system generates its own call Some mobile phones require further settings The setting may not be active until the lists.
  • Page 320 318 Multimedia system Reading text messages To start the dictation function: press on Expanding the choice of words Multimedia system: the central control element. Deleting the selection The app for the dictation function is loaded. Phone i Text Message Recording a new dictation If there was no prior Internet connection, a Reading a text message To leave the menu: select Done.
  • Page 321 To delete a text message: select Delete. Using Mercedes-Benz Link, various functions Outbox The Mercedes-Benz Link control box is con‐ and selected mobile phone apps can be transfer‐ nected with the multimedia system using the red to the media display.
  • Page 322 Disconnect the connecting cable between vehicle whilst paying attention to road to it. the Mercedes-Benz Link control box and the and traffic conditions and operate the multimedia system. equipment with the vehicle stationary.
  • Page 323 USB port ç using a suita‐ ® Exiting Apple CarPlay Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting ble cable ( page 339). Press the ò button on the multifunction the connecting cable only when the vehicle is Multimedia system: stationary.
  • Page 324 322 Multimedia system You must observe the legal requirements for the Information on Android Auto The mobile phone is connected to the multi‐ country in which you are currently driving when While using Android Auto, various functions of media system via the USB port ç using a operating the multimedia system.
  • Page 325 This has no connection to the vehicle identifica‐ the mobile phone and multimedia system. tion number (VIN) and is deleted when the multi‐ Press the ò button on the multifunction Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting media system is reset ( page 279). steering wheel, for example.
  • Page 326 Information about the Mercedes me call using the me button The ignition is switched on so that vehicle A call to the Mercedes-Benz Customer Center data can be transferred automatically. has been initiated via the me button in the over‐...
  • Page 327 Mercedes-Benz Customer Center in order to improve the processing of your request? To arrange a service appointment: select Multimedia system: message appears.
  • Page 328 If the data protection prompt has been rejected page 324). the service reminder, the following data may be the following data is transmitted: You can also call the Mercedes-Benz Customer transmitted: Reason for the initiation of the call Center using the multimedia system Current mileage and maintenance data page 325).
  • Page 329 Breakdown assistance by a mechanic on Your vehicle is equipped with the Mercedes-Benz location and/or the towing away of the vehi‐ Deactivation of this module prevents the emergency call system ("eCall"). This feature can cle to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz activation of any and all Mercedes me con‐...
  • Page 330 328 Multimedia system eCall can be deactivated by an authorized call in the event of a breakdown or a similar sit‐ after an accident, the Mercedes-Benz emer‐ Mercedes-Benz dealer. Please note that in uation. gency call system may automatically initiate an the event ownership of the vehicle is trans‐...
  • Page 331 Benz emergency call center. of the eCall system data, please contact MBU‐ A message with accident data is transmitted Data transfer of the Mercedes-Benz emer‐ SA's Customer Assistance Center at 800-FOR- to the Mercedes-Benz emergency call center. gency call system MERC.
  • Page 332: Online And Internet Functions

    330 Multimedia system For accident clarification purposes, the following You must observe the legal requirements for the If you cannot be sure of this, stop the measures can be taken up to an hour after the country in which you are currently driving when vehicle whilst paying attention to road emergency call has been initiated: operating mobile communication equipment in...
  • Page 333 Mercedes me connect. cation module the following status informa‐ Connection status overview tion is shown: Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen‐ ter to find out whether it is possible to pur‐ Type of network chase data volume in your country. Status online/offline...
  • Page 334 332 Multimedia system Operating Mercedes-Benz Apps using voice Web browser Multimedia system: control Connect z Browser Calling up a web page Requirements: z Enter URL The registration for the use of Mercedes- & WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐ Enter a web address.
  • Page 335 Multimedia system 333 Web browser overview Calling up web browser options Deleting browser data Multimedia system: Multimedia system: Connect z Browser Connect z Browser Z Options Z Options Delete Browser Data The following functions are available: The following options are available: Refresh Page/Cancel Zoom Cache...
  • Page 336 Select Edit. sion free of interference. Enter a URL and a name. The services are country-dependent. Select ¡. For more information, consult an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Deleting a bookmark Multimedia system: Highlight a bookmark. Radio Þ Radio Source Select p.
  • Page 337: Media

    Multimedia system 335 Selecting and connecting Internet Radio sta‐ Press and hold the central control element Setting Internet Radio options tions until an audible signal sounds. Multimedia system: Multimedia system: The ß symbol appears by the station Radio Þ Radio Source name.
  • Page 338 336 Multimedia system Supported formats: traffic conditions. This could also cause you to lose control of the vehicle. Only handle a data storage medium when the vehicle is stationary. Permissible file systems: FLAC FAT32 ALAC exFAT Observe the following notes: NTFS Due to the large variety of available Permissible data storage medium:...
  • Page 339 Multimedia system 337 "Made for iPod", and "Made for iPhone," mean sure that you know about the applicable copy‐ that an electronic accessory has been designed right regulations and that you comply with these. to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, Activating media mode respectively, and has been certified by the devel‐...
  • Page 340 338 Multimedia system Remove the SD card after use and take it out of the vehicle. Multimedia system: Media à Media Sources Mem. Card Inserting The multimedia connection unit is located in the stowage compartment under the armrest. Insert the SD memory card into the SD card slot until it engages.
  • Page 341 Multimedia system 339 Overview of the audio mode Connecting USB devices Active data storage medium Media Sources Album cover Sound * NOTE Damage caused by high tempera‐ Track, artist, album Full Screen (for video playback) tures Track number and number of tracks in the Options High temperatures can damage USB devices.
  • Page 342 340 Multimedia system The multimedia connection unit is found in the Selecting a track using the current track list Controlling media playback stowage compartment under the armrest and Multimedia system: Select è. has two USB ports. Media Y Playback Control Select Current Track List.
  • Page 343 Multimedia system 341 Search for and select video files or playlists with video files. Playable video files are played back. The multimedia system supports the following formats: MPEG AVI, DivX, MKV MP4, M4V If the vehicle is traveling faster than 3 mph (5 km/h) the video image is hidden from the driver.
  • Page 344 342 Multimedia system Overview of video mode Activating/deactivating full-screen mode Active data storage medium Media Sources Multimedia system: Album cover Sound Media à Media Sources Track, artist, album Full Screen (for video playback) Select a data storage medium. Track number and number of tracks in the Options track list Playable video files are played back.
  • Page 345 Multimedia system 343 To deactivate full-screen mode: press the Media search The categories are available as soon as the touchpad. entire media content has been read in and Starting the media search analyzed. Multimedia system: Changing video settings Multimedia system: Media ª...
  • Page 346 344 Multimedia system Switching to Media Interface Multimedia system: Media à Media Sources Connect a data storage medium to the USB port ( page 339). Select a media device. Playable music files are played back. Overview of Media Interface...
  • Page 347 Multimedia system 345 Active data storage medium Album cover Artist, track and album Track number and number of tracks in the track list Search Playback Control Media Sources Sound Full Screen (video playback only) Options Bluetooth ® audio Information about Bluetooth ®...
  • Page 348 346 Multimedia system ® Bluetooth audio overview Bluetooth ® is activated on the multimedia Active data storage medium Media Sources system and audio equipment ( page 270). Album cover Sound The audio equipment supports the Blue‐ Track, artist, album Full Screen (video playback only) tooth ®...
  • Page 349 Device-specific information on authorizing ® and connecting Bluetooth -capable mobile ® Selecting previously authorized Bluetooth phones can be obtained at http:// audio equipment www.mercedes-benz.com/connect or from Select ¥. an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Select a Bluetooth ® audio device.
  • Page 350: Radio

    348 Multimedia system Searching for a music track on the Blue‐ Lightly press the NFC area on the mobile Radio ® phone (see the manufacturer's operating tooth audio device Switching on the radio instructions). Multimedia system: If the mobile phone has already been author‐ Multimedia system: Media à...
  • Page 351 Multimedia system 349 Radio overview Active frequency band Options Station name or set frequency Artist, title, album and radio text Station list Presets Radio Source Sound...
  • Page 352 350 Multimedia system Switching the HD Radio function on/off Setting the waveband Searching for radio stations using station names or direct frequency entry Multimedia system: Multimedia system: Multimedia system: Radio Z Options HD Radio Radio Þ Radio Source Radio è HD Radio FM HD Radio AM SiriusXM Radio can be selected.
  • Page 353 Activate O or deactivate ª the function. These include environmental or topographical Select Delete Highlighted Station. conditions beyond the control of Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Thus, operation at certain locations Satellite radio Select Yes. may not be possible. Information on the satellite radio...
  • Page 354 352 Multimedia system Multimedia system: Radio Þ Radio Source SiriusXM Radio Z Options Select Service Information. The service information screen appears showing the radio ID and the current sub‐ scription status. Establish a telephone connection. Follow the service staff's instructions. The activation process may take up to ten minutes.
  • Page 355 Multimedia system 353 Overview of the satellite radio Selecting a satellite radio category Active frequency band Presets Multimedia system: Logo or cover picture for the song (if availa‐ Radio Source Radio Þ Radio Source ble) Sound SiriusXM Radio Category Playback Control è...
  • Page 356 354 Multimedia system Selecting a satellite radio channel Displaying EPG information for the current Music and sport alerts function channel Multimedia system: This function enables you to program an alert for Multimedia system: your favorite artists, tracks or sporting events. Radio Þ...
  • Page 357 Multimedia system 355 Mark All Entries Information on Smart Favorites and Tune Activating/deactivating TuneStart Start Multimedia system: Unmark All Entries Stations in the station presets can be added as Radio Z Options TuneStart Delete This Entry Smart Favorites. Smart Favorites stations are Activate O or deactivate ª...
  • Page 358: À Sound

    356 Multimedia system Displaying satellite radio service information Select a sound menu. To exit the menu: press the % button. Multimedia system: Adjusting treble, mid-range and bass set‐ Radio Þ Radio Source tings Burmester ® surround sound system SiriusXM Radio Z Options Multimedia system: Information about the Burmester...
  • Page 359 Multimedia system 357 Adjusting the treble, mid and bass settings To exit the menu: press the % button. Calling up the sound menu in the ® ® on the Burmester surround sound system Burmester high-end 3D surround sound Switching surround sound on/off in the system Multimedia system: ®...
  • Page 360 358 Multimedia system Activating/deactivating volume adjustment Adjusting the seat-based sound optimization ® ® in the Burmester high-end 3D surround in the Burmester high-end 3D surround sound system sound system Multimedia system: Multimedia system: Media à Sound Media à Sound VIP Seat Automatic Volume Adjustment This setting optimizes the sound playback for the selected seat position.
  • Page 361: Maintenance And Care 359

    Maintenance and care 359 workshop, e.g. an authorized Mercedes-Benz ASSYST PLUS service interval display Always observe the prescribed service Center. intervals. Function of the ASSYST PLUS service interval display Always have the prescribed service Displaying the service due date work carried out at a qualified specialist The ASSYST PLUS service interval display on the workshop.
  • Page 362: Engine Compartment

    360 Maintenance and care frequent operation in mountainous terrain or Engine compartment Allow the engine to cool down and only on poor road surfaces touch component parts described in Active hood (pedestrian protection) when the engine is often left idling for long the following.
  • Page 363 Maintenance and care 361 Opening/closing the hood Never touch the danger zone surround‐ & WARNING Danger of burns when open‐ ing moving component parts, e.g. the ing the hood & WARNING Risk of accident if the engine rotation area of the fan. If you open the hood when the engine has hood is unlatched while driving Remove jewelry and watches.
  • Page 364 362 Maintenance and care Allow the engine to cool down and only touch component parts described in the following. & 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.
  • Page 365 Maintenance and care 363 Engine oil Oil level too high: oil level is above 2. If the oil level is too low, add 1.1 US qt Checking the engine oil level using the oil (1 liter) of engine oil. dipstick If the oil level is too high, have the excess &...
  • Page 366 364 Maintenance and care Repeat the request after a maximum of 30 Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Allow the engine to cool off and thor‐ minutes' driving. Engine Oil Level System Currently Unavail.: oughly clean the engine oil from compo‐ Engine Oil Level OK and the bar display for nent parts before starting the vehicle.
  • Page 367 Maintenance and care 365 Turn cap counter-clockwise and remove open the cap, you could be scalded by hot * NOTE Damage caused by refilling too coolant spraying out. much engine oil Add engine oil. Let the engine cool down before open‐ Too much engine oil can damage the engine Replace cap and turn it clockwise as far...
  • Page 368 If you open the hood when the engine has overheated or during a fire in the engine If necessary, add coolant that has been compartment, you could come into contact approved by Mercedes-Benz. with hot gases or other escaping operating Further information on coolant ( page 438) fluids.
  • Page 369: Cleaning And Care

    Maintenance and care 367 Cleaning and care Ensure that the clearance width of the car wash, in particular the width of the Notes on washing the vehicle in a car wash guide rails, is sufficient. & WARNING Risk of accident due to To avoid damage to your vehicle when using a reduced braking effect after washing the car wash, ensure the following beforehand:...
  • Page 370 368 Maintenance and care If you would like to leave the vehicle while it electrical components, batteries, light bulbs Damaged tires or suspension compo‐ is being washed, make sure the SmartKey is and ventilation slots. nents must be replaced immediately. located in the vehicle.
  • Page 371 Maintenance and care 369 Notes on paintwork/matte finish paintwork care Observe the following information: Cleaning and care Avoiding paintwork damage Paintwork Insect remains: soak with insect remover and rinse off the Do not attach stickers, films or similar materials. treated areas afterwards. Remove dirt immediately, where possible.
  • Page 372 370 Maintenance and care Cleaning and care Avoiding paintwork damage Matte finish Only use care products approved for Mercedes-Benz. Do not polish the vehicle and alloy wheels. Only use car washes that correspond to the latest engi‐ neering standards. Do not use car wash programs with a final hot wax treat‐...
  • Page 373 Chemical cleaning agents If there is dirt on the finish or if the decorative foil is dull: use the Paint Cleaner recommended and approved for Mercedes-Benz. Oily products Insect remains: soak with insect remover and rinse off the treated Do not use polish on matte decorative foil.
  • Page 374 Windows Clean windows inside and outside with a damp cloth and with Do not use dry cloths or abrasive or solvent-based cleaning a cleaning agent recommended for Mercedes-Benz. agents to clean the inside of windows. Wiper blades Fold out the wiper blades and clean them using a damp cloth.
  • Page 375 Maintenance and care 373 Notes on cleaning and care Avoiding vehicle damage Exterior lighting Clean the lenses with a wet sponge and mild cleaning agent, Only use cleaning agents or cleaning cloths that are suitable e.g. car shampoo. for plastic lenses. Sensors Clean the sensors in the front and rear bumper and in the When using a power washer, maintain a minimum distance of...
  • Page 376 Do not attach stickers, films or similar materials. For heavy soiling: use care product recommended for Do not allow cosmetics, insect repellent or sun cream to Mercedes-Benz. come in contact with the plastic trim. Real wood/trim ele‐ Clean with a microfiber cloth.
  • Page 377 Do not allow the leather to become too damp. seat covers Leather care: use leather care agents that have been rec‐ Do not use a microfiber cloth. ommended for Mercedes-Benz. DINAMICA seat cov‐ Clean with a damp cloth. Do not use a microfiber cloth.
  • Page 378: 376 Breakdown Assistance

    376 Breakdown assistance Open safety vest bag and remove the The safety vest must be replaced in the following Emergency safety vest. situations: Removing the safety vest the reflective strips are damaged or dirty. The safety vests are located in the safety vest the maximum permissible number of washes compartments in the driver's and front is exceeded.
  • Page 379 Breakdown assistance 377 The emergency spare wheel is only available smoke which smells like rubber Tires with run-flat characteristics: in certain countries. ® continuous ESP intervention Observe the information and warning notes on MOExtended tires (run-flat cracks in tire side walls Notes on MOExtended tires (run-flat tire) tires).
  • Page 380 378 Breakdown assistance Vehicles with tire pressure monitoring sys‐ If a tire has gone flat and cannot be replaced Using the TIREFIT kit tem: MOExtended tires may only be used in con‐ with an MOExtended tire, you can use a stand‐ Requirements: junction with an activated tire pressure monitor‐...
  • Page 381 Breakdown assistance 379 You have driven at very low tire pressure induce vomiting and seek medical or on a flat tire. attention immediately. Change out of any clothes contamina‐ Do not drive on. ted with tire sealant immediately. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. If allergic reactions occur, seek medical attention immediately.
  • Page 382 380 Breakdown assistance Do not switch off the tire inflation compres‐ sor during this phase. Let the tire inflation compressor run for a maximum of ten minutes. The tire should then have attained a tire pressure of at least 200 kPa (2.0 bar/ 29 psi).
  • Page 383 Observe the maximum permissible speed for professionally, e.g. at an authorized low can significantly impair braking and han‐ a tire sealed with tire sealant 50 mph Mercedes-Benz Center. dling characteristics. (80 km/h). Do not drive on. Stow the tire sealant bottle and the tire infla‐...
  • Page 384: Battery (Vehicle)

    In cases such as the one mentioned above, con‐ the filling hose from the valve of the sealed tem, ABS (anti-lock braking system) or ESP ® tact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Or tire. (Electronic Stability Program). The operating call 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA) or safety of your vehicle may be restricted.
  • Page 385 ® page 174) rubbish. & WARNING Danger of chemical burns For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recommends from the battery acid that you only use batteries which have been tes‐ ted and approved for your vehicle by Mercedes- Battery acid is caustic.
  • Page 386 Alternatively: connect the battery to a bat‐ All other vehicles sive. Avoid contact with the skin, eyes tery charger approved by Mercedes-Benz or When charging the battery and during starting or clothing. Wear suitable protective consult a qualified specialist workshop to assistance, always use the jump-start connec‐...
  • Page 387 Breakdown assistance 385 When giving starting assistance, always * NOTE Damaging the battery through & WARNING Risk of explosion from a fro‐ make sure that you only connect bat‐ overvoltage zen battery tery terminals with identical polarity. A discharged battery may freeze at tempera‐ When charging using a battery charger with‐...
  • Page 388 The transmission is in position j. Only use battery chargers tested and Avoid numerous and extended attempts The ignition and all electrical consumers are approved for Mercedes-Benz. to start the engine. switched off. Read the battery charger's operating instruc‐ The hood is open.
  • Page 389 Observe the notes on the 12 V battery During starting assistance: let the engines page 382). run for several minutes. Example: engine compartment Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the During starting assistance: before discon‐ 12 V battery replaced at a qualified specialist Slide cover of positive clamp on the necting the jumper cable, switch on an elec‐...
  • Page 390: Tow Starting Or Towing Away

    Tow starting or towing away use batteries which have been tested and Permitted towing methods approved for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz. Mercedes-Benz recommends transporting your Carry over detachable parts, such as vent vehicle in the case of a breakdown, rather than hoses, elbow fitting or terminal covers from towing it away.
  • Page 391 Breakdown assistance 389 Permitted towing methods Vehicle equipment/towing method Both axles on the ground Front axle raised Rear axle raised Vehicles with automatic transmis‐ Yes, maximum 31 miles (50 km) at Yes, if the steering wheel is fixed in sion 31 mph (50 km/h) the center position with a steering wheel lock.
  • Page 392 390 Breakdown assistance Do not activate the HOLD function. the permissible gross mass of your own * NOTE Damage due to towing away at vehicle. Deactivate the tow-away alarm ( page 90). excessively high speeds or over long dis‐ tances Deactivate Active Brake Assist If a vehicle must be tow-started or towed away, page 182).
  • Page 393 Breakdown assistance 391 Vehicles with automatic transmission: Use a tow bar. As a result, when transporting vehicles with The automatic transmission may be locked the Adaptive Damping System PLUS, the Make sure that the steering wheel can in position j in the event of damage to the vehicle/trailer combination may start to skid.
  • Page 394 392 Breakdown assistance Secure the vehicle on all four wheels after Towing eye Installing the towing eye loading. 4MATIC vehicles/vehicles with automatic transmission Towing eye is attached to the edge of the trunk under the trunk floor. Make sure that the front and rear axles come to rest on the same transportation vehicle.
  • Page 395: Electrical Fuses

    Vehicles with automatic transmission Only use fuses that have been approved cause traced and rectified at a qualified special‐ must not be tow started. by Mercedes-Benz and which have the ist workshop. correct fuse rating. Vehicles with automatic transmission must Ensure the following before replacing a fuse: not be tow-started.
  • Page 396 394 Breakdown assistance All electrical consumers are switched off. Opening The ignition is switched off. & WARNING Risk of injury from using the The electrical fuses are located in various fuse windshield wipers while the engine hood boxes: is open Fuse box in the engine compartment on the When the engine hood is open and the wind‐...
  • Page 397 Opening and closing the fuse box in the cockpit The fuse box is on the side of the dashboard under a cover. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen‐ Remove any existing moisture from the fuse Open cover in the direction of the arrow ter for further information.
  • Page 398 396 Breakdown assistance Fold up cover in the direction of the arrow. The fuse assignment diagram is in a recess on the side of the fuse box.
  • Page 399: Wheels And Tires 397

    Mercedes-Benz. & WARNING Risk of accident from dam‐ Visual check of the tire tread depth and the Thus, you should regularly check the...
  • Page 400: Notes On Snow Chains

    398 Wheels and tires vehicle by Mercedes-Benz, or snow chains This could cause damage to the vehicle or with the same quality standard. the tires. If snow chains are mounted, the maximum Never mount snow chains on the front permissible speed is 30 mph (50 km/h).
  • Page 401: Tire Pressure

    Wheels and tires 399 Tire pressure which is too low can cause: Tire pressure before embarking on a longer journey Tire defects as a result of overheating. Notes on tire pressure if operating conditions change, e.g. off- road driving Impaired handling characteristics. &...
  • Page 402 Conditions for cold tires: caps specifically approved by objects. Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle onto The vehicle has been parked with the tires Check whether the wheel or valve has a out of direct sunlight for at least three hours.
  • Page 403 Wheels and tires 401 Maximum tire pressure ( page 413) Checking tire pressures manually Read the tire pressure for the current operat‐ ing conditions from the Tire and Loading Information placard or the tire pressure table. Observe the notes on tire pressure. Remove the valve cap of the tire to be checked.
  • Page 404 402 Wheels and tires Further related subjects: the tire pressure table, you must find out the Your vehicle has also been equipped with a Notes on tire pressure ( page 399) correct tire pressures for these tires. TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly.
  • Page 405 Wheels and tires 403 gauge. Note that the correct tire pressure for the Checking the tire pressure with the tire pres‐ allow the TPMS to continue to function prop‐ sure monitoring system current operating situation must first be taught- erly. in to the tire pressure monitoring system.
  • Page 406 404 Wheels and tires The tire pressures are already being moni‐ Restart the tire pressure monitoring system in Make sure to observe the following further rela‐ tored. the following situations: ted subject: The tire pressure has changed. Notes on tire pressure ( page 399) Compare the tire pressure with the recom‐...
  • Page 407 Wheels and tires 405 Radio-equipment approval of the tire pres‐ Further information on the declaration of con‐ Country Radio equipment approval sure monitoring system formity for wireless vehicle components number page 26). Radio equipment approval numbers FCC ID: MRXAG5SP4 Country Radio equipment approval FCC ID: MRXMFR Tire pressure loss warning system...
  • Page 408: Loading The Vehicle

    406 Wheels and tires Steady pressure loss in several tires Restart the tire pressure loss warning system in Select Yes. the following situations: To confirm restart, press Touch Control on The system has a restricted or delayed function The tire pressure has changed. the left-hand side of the steering wheel.
  • Page 409 Wheels and tires 407 Recommended tire pressures for cold Observe the load-bearing capacity of tires. The recommended tire pressures are the tires. valid for the maximum permissible load and The load-bearing capacity must be at up to the maximum permissible vehicle least half the gross axle weight rating of speed.
  • Page 410 Please consult an Tire pressure table ( page 400) your vehicle. authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer if you have Vehicle identification plate (3): Subtract the combined weight of the any questions about towing a trailer with your vehicle.
  • Page 411 Wheels and tires 409 Step 1 Example 1 Example 2 Combined maximum weight of occupants and 1500 lbs (680 kg) 1500 lbs (680 kg) load (data from the Tire and Loading Information placard) Step 2 Example 1 Example 2 Number of people in the vehicle (driver and occupants) Distribution of the occupants Front: 2...
  • Page 412 410 Wheels and tires 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 413: Tire Labeling

    Wheels and tires 411 Manufacturer Tire labeling Characteristics of the tire ( page 414) Overview of tire labeling Tire size designation, load-bearing capacity, speed rating and load index ( page 414) Tire name The data shown in the image is example data.
  • Page 414 412 Wheels and tires and one-half times as well on the government sure of all tires including the spare * NOTE Damage to the drivetrain from test track as a tire graded 100. wheel. wheelspin The relative performance of tires depends upon Adjust the tire pressure as necessary.
  • Page 415 Wheels and tires 413 Tire size: identifier describes the tire The data shown in the image is example size. data. Maximum tire load is the maximum permissi‐ Tire type code: tire type code can be used by the manufacturer as a code to ble weight for which the tire is approved.
  • Page 416 414 Wheels and tires 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 417 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 (e.g. "91" corre‐ sponds to 1356 lbs (615 kg)).
  • Page 418: Definition Of Terms For Tires And Loading

    416 Wheels and tires 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 419 Wheels and tires 417 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 420 418 Wheels and tires 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 421: Changing A Wheel

    Designation and accessories which have been specially the Supplement. Otherwise, you may fail to rec‐ Manufacturer approved by Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle. ognize dangers. Model These tires are specially adapted to the con‐ You can ask for information regarding permitted ®...
  • Page 422 Accessory parts that are not approved for your Only use tires, wheels and accessories that Avoid obstacles or drive particularly vehicle by Mercedes-Benz or are not being used have been checked and recommended by carefully. correctly can impair the operating safety.
  • Page 423 Wheels and tires 421 Observe the following when selecting, installing For M+S tires, only use tires with the same Tire and Loading Information placard and replacing tires: tread. page 406) 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 the M+S tires installed.
  • Page 424 422 Wheels and tires The wear patterns on the front and rear wheels Notes on storing wheels The tire-change tool kit is located in tool bag 1. differ: When storing wheels, observe the following Front wheels wear more on the shoulder of notes: the tire After removing wheels, store them in a cool,...
  • Page 425 Wheels and tires 423 Setting up the folding chock The vehicle is not on a slope. The vehicle is prepared for a wheel change page 423). The vehicle is on solid, non-slippery and level ground. Plastic hub cap Apply the electric parking brake manually. To remove: turn the center cover of the hub cap counter-clockwise and remove the hub Move the front wheels to the straight-ahead...
  • Page 426 Important notes on using the jack: The socket can be found in the tire-change tool kit. Use only a vehicle-specific jack that has been approved by Mercedes-Benz to raise Position wheel wrench on socket 2. the vehicle. Using wheel wrench 3, turn hub cap The jack is only designed for raising and counter-clockwise and remove it.
  • Page 427 Wheels and tires 425 * 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 428 426 Wheels and tires Removing a wheel Requirements: The vehicle is raised ( page 424). Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observe the notes in the Supplement. Otherwise, you may not recog‐ nize dangers. When changing a wheel, avoid applying any force to the brake discs, since this could impair the level of comfort when braking.
  • Page 429 Wheels and tires 427 Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observe the notes in For tires with a specified direction of rotation, an * NOTE Damage to paintwork of the wheel the Supplement. Otherwise, you may not recog‐ arrow on the side wall of the tire indicates the rim when screwing on the first wheel bolt nize dangers.
  • Page 430: Emergency Spare Wheel

    428 Wheels and tires Place the ratchet onto the hexagon nut of the Vehicles with a tire pressure monitoring & WARNING Risk of injury through incor‐ jack so that the letters "AB" are visible. system: Restart the tire pressure monitoring rect tightening torque system ( page 404).
  • Page 431 Wheels and tires 429 Replace the emergency spare wheel after six Removing the emergency spare wheel Adapt your driving style accordingly and years at the latest, regardless of wear. drive carefully. The emergency spare wheel is secured in the Vehicles with a tire pressure loss warn‐ emergency spare wheel bag in the trunk.
  • Page 432: 430 Technical Data

    You can obtain further two-way radios are not observed. information from an authorized Mercedes-Benz If you operate two-way radios incorrectly in Only use approved frequency bands. Center.
  • Page 433 Technical data 431 On the rear fenders, it is recommended that you Frequency band and maximum transmission output install the antenna on the side of the vehicle closest to the center of the road. Frequency band Maximum transmis‐ Use Technical Specification ISO/TS 21609 (Road sion output Vehicles –...
  • Page 434: Vehicle Identification Plate, Vin And Engine Number Overview

    432 Technical data The following can be used in the vehicle without Vehicle identification plate, VIN and engine restrictions: number overview Two-way radios with a maximum transmis‐ Vehicle identification plate sion 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 435 Technical data 433 Never exceed the permissible gross vehicle Additional plates weight or the maximum gross axle weight rating for the front or rear axle. VIN in front of the right-hand front seat Vehicle identification plate (Canada only) Maximum gross vehicle weight Permissible front axle load Permissible rear axle load Paint code...
  • Page 436: Operating Fluids

    Always store operating fluids sealed in of sparks must be avoided. their original containers. Only use products approved by Mercedes-Benz. Switch off the ignition and, if available, Damage caused by the use of products that have Always keep children away from operat‐...
  • Page 437 Technical data 435 Fuel Do not swallow fuel or let it come into Gasoline with additives containing metal contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Notes on fuel grades for vehicles with a gas‐ If you have accidentally refueled with the oline engine Do not inhale fuel vapor.
  • Page 438 3,000 rpm. case, in consultation with an authorized Further information on fuel is available at the fol‐ Mercedes-Benz Center, the fuel may be mixed lowing locations: with the cleaning additive recommended by Mercedes-Benz. Be sure to observe the notes at a gas station and mixing ratios specified on the container.
  • Page 439 To achieve the lowest possible fuel consumption, from the air. This lowers the boiling point of Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the it is recommended to use the engine oil specifi‐ the brake fluid. If the boiling point is too low,...
  • Page 440 * NOTE Overheating at high outside tem‐ qualified specialist workshop. adding antifreeze. peratures Only use brake fluid approved by Mercedes-Benz Make sure that no antifreeze spills out If an inappropriate coolant is used, the according to MB-Freigabe or MB-Approval 331.0.
  • Page 441 Make sure that no windshield washer Recommended windshield washer fluid: pressor oil concentrate spills out next to the filler opening. Above freezing point: e.g. MB SummerFit Only use refrigerant compressor oil that Below freezing point: e.g. MB WinterFit has been approved by Mercedes-Benz.
  • Page 442: Vehicle Data

    440 Technical data Applicable standards Do not mix the approved refrigerant Vehicle data compressor oil with a different refriger‐ PAG oil part number Vehicle dimensions ant compressor oil. GWP (Global Warming Potential) of the refrig‐ The heights specified may vary as a result of the erant used following factors: Work on the climate control system may be car‐...
  • Page 443 Technical data 441 Height when opened E450 Model Height Vehicle height 56.3 in when (1431 mm) opened Turning radius 37.3 ft E450 68.5 in (11.4 m) (1741 mm) Vehicle dimensions E 450 4MATIC 68.8 in (1748 mm) E 450 4MATIC Vehicle dimensions Vehicle length 190.0 in...
  • Page 444 442 Technical data Weights and loads Please observe the following notes for the speci‐ fied vehicle data: items of optional equipment increase the curb weight and reduce the payload. Roof load All models Maximum roof load 165 lb (75 kg)
  • Page 445: Display Messages And Warning/Indicator Lamps 443

    Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 443 on the multifunction display. Press the ¨ Display messages symbol to hide the display message. Introduction You can hide low-priority display messages by Notes on display messages pressing the P button or the left-hand Touch Display messages appear on the multifunction Control.
  • Page 446 444 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Occupant safety Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The restraint system is malfunctioning ( page 35). & WARNING Risk of injury due to malfunctions in the restraint system If the restraint system is malfunctioning, restraint system components may be triggered unintentionally or may SRS Malfunction Service not deploy as intended during an accident.
  • Page 447 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 445 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Recognition of a restraint system malfunction: The 6 restraint system warning lamp does not light up when the ignition is switched on. The 6 restraint system warning lamp lights up continuously or repeatedly during a journey. Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
  • Page 448 446 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions A person in the front passenger seat could then, for example, come into contact with the vehicle's interior, especially if the person is sitting too close to the cockpit. Make sure, both before and during the journey, that the status of the front passenger airbag is correct.
  • Page 449 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 447 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ensure, both before and during the journey, that the status of the front passenger airbag is correct. NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD can occur.
  • Page 450 448 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Á * The SmartKey battery is discharged. Replace the battery ( page 67). Replace Key Battery Á * The SmartKey is currently undetected. Change the location of the SmartKey in the vehicle. If the SmartKey is still not recognized, place it in the marked space for starting with the SmartKey Key Not Detected (white...
  • Page 451 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 449 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * SmartKey detection is malfunctioning. Place the Key in the Marked Space See Opera- Change the location of the SmartKey in the vehicle. tor's Manual Place the SmartKey in the marked space for starting the engine with the SmartKey ( page 144).
  • Page 452 450 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The exterior lighting is malfunctioning. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Malfunction See Opera- tor’s Manual * The light sensor is malfunctioning. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Automatic Headlamp Mode Inoperative * The active headlamps are malfunctioning.
  • Page 453 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 451 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * You are leaving the vehicle and the lights are still switched on. Turn the light switch to the à position. Switch Off Lights * The Intelligent Light System is faulty. The lighting system continues to function properly without the functions of the Intelligent Light System.
  • Page 454 452 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Heavy rain, snow or fog Driving systems and driving safety systems may be malfunctioning or temporarily unavailable. Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the driving systems and driving safety systems will be available again.
  • Page 455 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 453 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions & WARNING Risk of injury and accident due to an insufficient supply of fresh air If the climate control system is malfunctioning, carbon dioxide levels may increase in the vehicle interior. Breathing in carbon dioxide may cause dizziness.
  • Page 456 454 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ù * The power steering assistance is malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of an accident due to altered steering characteristics If the power assistance of the steering fails partially or completely, you will need to use more force to steer. Steering Malfunction Increased Physical Effort If safe steering is possible, drive on carefully.
  • Page 457 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 455 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 Consult a qualified specialist workshop. * At least one door is open. Close all doors.
  • Page 458 456 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Always switch off the engine before opening the trunk lid. Never drive with the trunk lid open. Close the trunk lid. * The seat backrest of the corresponding front seat is not engaged. Fold the seat backrest back until it engages.
  • Page 459 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 457 Engine Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The coolant level is too low. * NOTE Engine damage due to insufficient coolant Check Coolant Level See Avoid long journeys with insufficient coolant. Operator's Manual Add coolant ( page 365).
  • Page 460 458 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive to the nearest qualified specialist workshop. In doing so, ensure that the coolant temperature display remains below the red marking. ÿ * The fan motor is faulty.
  • Page 461 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 459 Transmission Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Apply Brake to Shift from * You have attempted to shift the transmission out of park position j and into another transmission position. Depress the brake pedal. Select transmission position h, k or neutral i.
  • Page 462 460 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * While the vehicle is rolling or while you are driving, neutral i has been engaged. N Permanently Active Risk of Rolling Away To stop, depress the brake pedal. Shift the transmission to park position j while the vehicle is stationary.
  • Page 463 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 461 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The transmission is overheating. Pulling away may be temporarily impaired or not possible. Stop Vehicle Leave Engine Running Wait Transmission Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions. Do not continue driving under any cir‐ Cooling cumstances.
  • Page 464 462 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Brakes Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The yellow ! indicator lamp is lit. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. To apply: Switch the ignition off and switch it back on. (USA only) Apply the electric parking brake manually ( page 170).
  • Page 465 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 463 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The yellow ! indicator lamp is lit and the red F (USA only) or ! (Canada only) indicator lamp is flashing. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. The electric parking brake could not be applied or released.
  • Page 466 464 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions To apply: Switch off the ignition. The electric parking brake will be applied automatically. If the electric parking brake is not to be applied, e.g. at an automatic car wash or when the vehicle is being towed, leave the ignition switched on.
  • Page 467 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 465 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The red F indicator lamp (USA only) or ! indicator lamp (Canada only) is flashing. The electric parking brake is applied while you are driving: A condition for automatic release of the electric parking brake has not been fulfilled ( page 170).
  • Page 468 466 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The red F (USA only) or ! indicator lamp (Canada only) is lit. You have attempted to release the electric parking brake with the ignition switched off. Switch on the ignition.
  • Page 469 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 467 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions. Do not continue driving under any cir‐ cumstances. Do not add brake fluid. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. * The brakepads have reached the wear limit.
  • Page 470 468 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Driving systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions é * ATTENTION ASSIST is malfunctioning. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. ATTENTION ASSIST Inoper- ative é * ATTENTION ASSIST has detected fatigue or an increasing lack of concentration on the part of the driver page 220).
  • Page 471 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 469 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ¢ * The vehicle level may be lowered for the following reasons: You have selected a different drive program. You have exceeded the speed limit. Lowering You have changed the vehicle level by pressing the button. É...
  • Page 472 470 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * NOTE The tires on the front axle or the fenders could be damaged by large steering movements Avoid large steering movements while driving and listen for scraping sounds. If you hear scraping sounds, pull over and stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions, and set a higher vehicle level if possible.
  • Page 473 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 471 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ø * Active Steering Assist has reached the system limits ( page 193). You have not steered independently for a considerable period of time. Take over the steering and drive on in accordance with the traffic conditions. Beginning Emergency Stop * Your hands are not on the steering wheel.
  • Page 474 472 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions. Clean the windshield. * Active Lane Keeping Assist is malfunctioning. Active Lane Keeping Assist Inoperative Consult a qualified specialist workshop. * Vehicles without Active Steering Assist: the camera view is restricted.
  • Page 475 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 473 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions If the display message does not disappear, stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the engine. If necessary, clean the rear bumper. If the bumper is especially dirty, the sensors in the bumper may be mal‐ functioning.
  • Page 476 474 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Traffic Sign Assist is temporarily unavailable. Traffic Sign Assist Cur- rently Unavailable See Drive on. Operator's Manual Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the system will be available again. Traffic Sign Assist Inopera- * Traffic Sign Assist is malfunctioning.
  • Page 477 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 475 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ë * The HOLD function is deactivated because the vehicle is slipping or a condition for activation is not fulfilled. Reactivate the HOLD function later or check the activation conditions for the HOLD function ( page 199).
  • Page 478 476 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is temporarily unavailable. Active Distance Assist Cur- rently Unavailable See The ambient conditions are outside the system limits ( page 185). Operator's Manual Drive on.
  • Page 479 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 477 Driving safety systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * ABS and ESP ® are temporarily unavailable. Other driving systems and driving safety systems may also be temporarily unavailable. The brake system will continue to operate normally. Braking distance may increase in an emergency braking situa‐ ÷...
  • Page 480 478 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * ABS and ESP ® are malfunctioning. Other driving systems and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. The brake system will continue to operate normally. Braking distance may increase in an emergency braking situa‐ ÷...
  • Page 481 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 479 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions & WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ® is malfunctioning ® ® If ESP is malfunctioning, ESP cannot carry out vehicle stabilization. In addition, other driving safety systems are switched off.
  • Page 482 480 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Drive on carefully. Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately. * EBD, ABS and ESP ® are malfunctioning. Other driving systems and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning. &...
  • Page 483 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 481 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The ambient conditions are outside the system limits ( page 177). Drive on. As soon as the ambient conditions are within the system limits, the system will become available again. If the display message does not disappear, stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the engine.
  • Page 484 482 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Clean all sensors ( page 372). Restart the engine. Mercedes me connect Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Mercedes me connect * Service limited. Services Limited See Oper- At least one of the main functions of the Mercedes me connect system is malfunctioning.
  • Page 485 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 483 Battery Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The engine is off and the charge level is too low. Switch off electrical consumers that are not required. To charge the battery: 12 V Battery See Opera- Leave the engine running for a few minutes, or drive an extended distance.
  • Page 486 484 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The battery is no longer being charged and the charge level is too low. * NOTE Possible engine damage if you continue driving Stop Vehicle See Opera- Do not continue driving under any circumstances.
  • Page 487 * The charge level of the 48 V battery is too low. You can no longer start the engine. Operator's Manual Switch off electrical consumers that are not required. Connect a suitable charger approved for Mercedes-Benz with sufficient charge output to the jump-start connec‐ tion point of the 12 V battery ( page 386).
  • Page 488 486 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions If the Engine Can Now Be Started display message does not appear after a few minutes: Try to start the engine again. If the engine does not start, consult a qualified specialist workshop. Tire pressure monitor Display messages Possible causes/consequences and...
  • Page 489 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 487 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The wheels installed do not have suitable tire pressure sensors. The tire pressure monitor is deactivated. Tire Pressure Monitor Inop- erative No Wheel Sensors Install wheels with suitable tire pressure sensors. * There is no signal from the tire pressure sensor of one or more wheels.
  • Page 490 488 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The tire pressure is too low in at least one of the tires, or the difference in tire pressure between the individual wheels is too great. Check the tire pressure and add air, if necessary. Please Correct Tire Pres- When the tire pressure is correct, restart the tire pressure monitor ( page 404).
  • Page 491 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 489 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * At least one tire is overheating. The affected tires are displayed in red. At temperatures close to the limit value, the Tires Overheated tires are displayed in yellow. Drive more slowly.
  • Page 492 490 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions & WARNING Risk of an accident due to insufficient tire pressure Tire pressures that are too low pose the following hazards: The tires may burst, especially as the load and vehicle speed increase. The tires may wear excessively and/or unevenly, which may greatly impair tire traction.
  • Page 493 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 491 Engine oil Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The engine oil level has dropped to the minimum level. * NOTE Engine damage caused by driving with insufficient engine oil Check Engine Oil At Next Avoid long journeys with insufficient engine oil.
  • Page 494 492 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Display message only for certain engines: The engine oil level is too high. * NOTE Engine damage caused by driving with excess engine oil Engine Oil Reduce Oil Level Avoid long journeys with excess engine oil.
  • Page 495: Warning And Indicator Lamps

    Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 493 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * Display message only for certain engines: The oil pressure is too low. * NOTE Engine damage caused by driving with insufficient oil pressure Engine Oil Pressure Stop Switch Off Engine Avoid driving with insufficient oil pressure.
  • Page 496 494 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Instrument Display (standard) Depending on the display setting, the positions #! Turn signal lights ( page 122) of the indicator lamps on the Instrument Display Rear fog light ( page 121) may differ from the example shown. Restraint system ( page 495) Progressive setting...
  • Page 497 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 495 ä DYNAMIC BODY CONTROL malfunc‐ tion ( page 503) Check Engine ( page 497) Electrical malfunction ( page 497) Fuel reserve with fuel filler cap loca‐ tion indicator ( page 497) ÿ Coolant too hot or cold page 497) Tire pressure monitor ( page 507)
  • Page 498 496 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Drive on carefully. Note the messages on the multifunction display. Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately. The red seat belt warning lamp flashes and an intermittent warning tone sounds. * The driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt while the vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 499 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 497 Vehicle Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ù The red electric power steering warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. *The power-assisted steering or the steering itself is malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired Warning lamp for electric power steering If the steering does not function as intended, the vehicle's operating safety is jeopardized.
  • Page 500 498 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The air supply to the radiator is obstructed The radiator fan is faulty If there is an additional warning tone, the coolant temperature has exceeded the maximum permissible temperature. &...
  • Page 501 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 499 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive to the nearest qualified specialist workshop. In doing so, ensure that the coolant temperature display remains below the red area. The yellow Check Engine warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. *A malfunction has occurred in the engine, the exhaust system or the fuel system.
  • Page 502 500 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The yellow fuel reserve warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. * The fuel supply has dropped into the reserve range. Refuel. Fuel reserve warning lamp...
  • Page 503 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 501 Brakes 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 on the multifunction display. Red indicator lamp, electric parking brake applied (USA only)
  • Page 504 502 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: The brake force boosting is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be affected. Brake warning lamp (USA) There is insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir.
  • Page 505 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 503 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Note the messages on the multifunction display. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. 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.
  • Page 506 504 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Driving safety systems 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 systems and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning.
  • Page 507 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 505 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ÷ ® The yellow ESP warning lamp flashes while the vehicle is in motion. * One or more wheels has reached its grip limit ( page 174). Adapt your driving style to suit the road and weather conditions. ®...
  • Page 508 506 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. * ESP ® is deactivated. & WARNING Risk of skidding when driving with ESP ®...
  • Page 509 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 507 Tire pressure monitor 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 defective. Tire pressure monitoring &...
  • Page 510 508 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The driving characteristics, as well as steering and braking, may be greatly impaired. You could then lose control of the vehicle. Observe the recommended tire pressure. Adjust the tire pressure if necessary. Stop the vehicle, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
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    Index 509 Accident and breakdown manage‐ Route-based speed adaptation .... 191 1, 2, 3 ... ment Steering wheel buttons ....186, 188 4MATIC ............. 160 Mercedes me connect ......327 Storing a speed ......186, 188 Function ..........160 Switching off/deactivating ..186, 188 Acoustic locking verification signal 12 V battery Switching on/activating ....
  • Page 512 510 Index System limitations ....... 214 Additives (engine oil) Adjusting the sound optimization see Additives ® Burmester high-end 3D surround Active Service System PLUS sound system ........358 see ASSYST PLUS Additives (fuel) see Fuel Adjusting treble, mid-range and bass Active Speed Limit Assist .......
  • Page 513 Index 511 Air inlet Side airbag ..........42 Transferred vehicle data ...... 323 see Air-water duct Window curtain airbag ......42 Animals Air pressure Airflow Pets in the vehicle ......... 64 see Tire pressure Setting ..........136 Anti-lock braking system Air suspension AIRSCARF see ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
  • Page 514 Selecting playback options ....340 Activating/deactivating the interior Activating/deactivating ....... 133 Track list ..........340 motion sensor ........91 Automatic transmission Authorized Mercedes-Benz Center Arming/disarming the tow-away DIRECT SELECT lever ......156 see Qualified specialist workshop alarm ............. 90 Drive program display ......155 Authorized workshop Deactivating the alarm ......
  • Page 515 Index 513 Steering wheel paddle shifters .... 158 Blind Spot Assist ........224 Brake force distribution Transmission position display ....156 Activating/deactivating ....... 226 EBD (electronic brake force distribu‐ Transmission positions ......156 Function ..........224 tion) ............. 177 System limitations ....... 224 Brakes Blower ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ...
  • Page 516 514 Index Breakdown Car wash see Flat tire see Care Call list ® Car wash (care) ........367 Burmester high-end 3D surround Making a call ........317 sound system Overview ..........317 Care ............373 Adjusting the balance/fader ....358 Air-water duct ........
  • Page 517 Index 515 Cargo tie-down rings ........ 111 Switching on/off (Rear Seat Enter‐ Climate control ........136 tainment System ) ....... 273 Activating/deactivating ....... 137 Carpet (Care) ..........373 Activating/deactivating the A/C Child seat Change of address ........23 function (control panel) ....... 137 Attaching (notes) ........
  • Page 518 516 Index Rear air vents ........141 COMAND Name format ........315 Rear operating unit ......136 see Multimedia system Options ..........316 Refrigerant .......... 439 Storing ..........316 COMAND Touch Refrigerant filling capacity ....440 Controller Managing devices ........ 273 Removing condensation from the Operating ..........
  • Page 519 Index 517 Calling up a speed ....... 183 Data acquisition Definitions (tires and loading) ....416 Function ..........182 Vehicle ..........29 Designs Requirements: ........183 Data import/export ......... 274 Menu (on-board computer) ....233 Selecting ..........183 Function/notes ........274 Destination ..........
  • Page 520 518 Index Digital speedometer ....... 236 12 V Battery See Operator's Check Left Low Beam (exam‐ Dinghy towing Manual ..........483 ple) ............449 see Tow-bar system Û 48 V Battery See Operator's Check Tires ........ 487 DIRECT SELECT lever ....... 156 Manual ..........
  • Page 521 Index 519 Front Left Seat Backrest Not ä Malfunction Drive at Max. 50 Ù Steering Malfunction Stop Locked (Example) ........ 456 ............. 468 Immediately See Operator's Manual ... 454 Fuel Level Low ......458 Malfunction See Operator’s Stop Vehicle Leave Engine Run‐ Manual ..........
  • Page 522 520 Index Active Blind Spot Assist Inoperative ..473 Active Parking Assist and Blind Spot Assist Currently Unavaila‐ Active Brake Assist Functions Cur‐ PARKTRONIC Inoperative See Opera‐ ble See Operator's Manual ....472 rently Limited See Operator's Man‐ tor's Manual ........
  • Page 523 Index 521 Hazard Warning Flashers Malfunc‐ Service Required Do Not Shift Gears Transmission Malfunction Stop ... 460 tioning ..........452 Visit Dealer .......... 460 Display on the windshield see Head-up Display Let fresh air into the vehicle interior. Stop Vehicle Leave Engine Running Distance control Air Conditioning Malf.
  • Page 524 522 Index Drive position see Active Emergency Stop Assist Dynamic handling control system Inserting ..........158 see Active Lane Change Assist ® see ESP (Electronic Stability Program) see Active Lane Keeping Assist Drive program display ......155 DYNAMIC SELECT see Active Parking Assist Configuring drive program I ....
  • Page 525 Function/notes ........153 Starting (Remote Online) ..... 146 Emergency call system Starting (start/stop button) ....144 ECO display see Mercedes-Benz emergency call system Starting assistance ......386 Function ..........153 Emergency engine start ......393 Switching off (start/stop button) ..163 Resetting ..........
  • Page 526 524 Index ESC (Electronic Stability Control) Fragrance ® see Perfume atomizer see ESP (Electronic Stability Program) Fatigue detection Free software ..........32 ® see ATTENTION ASSIST Crosswind Assist ......... 177 Frequencies Favorites Two-way radio ........431 ® (Electronic Stability Program) ..174 Adding ..........
  • Page 527 Index 525 Fuses ............393 Gasoline ........... 435 Head-up Display ........241 Before replacing a fuse ......393 Adjusting display elements (on-board Gearshift recommendation ....159 Dashboard fuse box ......395 computer) ..........241 Genuine parts ..........21 Fuse assignment diagram ....393 Adjusting the brightness (on-board Fuse box in the engine compartment ..
  • Page 528 526 Index Hood Inside rearview mirror Function ..........90 Function (active hood) ......360 see Exterior mirrors Intermediate destination Opening/closing ........361 Inspection Calculating a route with intermediate Resetting (active hood) ......360 see ASSYST PLUS destinations ......... 287 Hotspot Entering ..........
  • Page 529 Adaptive Highbeam Assist ....124 ® see Apple CarPlay see Interior lighting Adjusting the instrument lighting ..235 see Mercedes-Benz Link Lamps (Instrument Display) Automatic driving lights ....... 122 see Warning/indicator lamps Combination switch ......122 Cornering light function ....... 124...
  • Page 530 528 Index Live Traffic Information Locking/unlocking Vehicle ..........23 Displaying subscription information ..299 Activating/deactivating the auto‐ Maintenance Displaying the traffic map ....299 matic locking feature ......72 see ASSYST PLUS Displaying traffic incidents ....300 Emergency key ........73 Malfunction Extending a subscription .....
  • Page 531 Selecting (on-board computer) .... 240 Maximum permissible load Arranging a service appointment ..325 Memory function Calculation example ......408 Calling the Mercedes-Benz Customer Head-up Display — Calling up stored Determining ......... 407 Center ..........325 settings ..........105 Maximum tire pressure ......413 Consenting to data transfer ....
  • Page 532 Exterior mirrors Multimedia system ......... 259 Using voice control ......332 Mobile phone Activating/deactivating standby Mercedes-Benz emergency call sys‐ Damage detection (parked vehicle) ..171 mode ........... 172 tem ............327 Wireless charging ......... 119 Adjusting the volume ......265 Automatic emergency call ....
  • Page 533 Index 531 Starting the ENERGIZING Comfort Navigation announcements Notes ............147 program ..........281 Activating/deactivating ....... 295 Optimized acceleration ......147 Switching the sound on/off ....265 Adjusting the volume ......296 Notes on breaking-in a new vehicle ..146 Repeating ..........
  • Page 534 532 Index Displaying the service due date ... 359 Fuel (gasoline) ........435 Panel heating Head-up Display menu ......241 Notes ..........434 Setting ..........101 Media menu ........240 Refrigerant (air conditioning system) ... 439 Panic alarm ..........66 Menu designs ........
  • Page 535 Index 533 Parking brake Setting ..........139 Power closing function see Electric parking brake Door ............73 Perfume vial Parking for an extended period ....171 see Perfume atomizer Power supply Switching on (Start/Stop button) ..143 Parking lights ........... 121 Permitted towing methods .....
  • Page 536 534 Index Protecting the environment Displaying information ......351 Rear fog lamp Notes ............. 21 Displaying radio text ......351 Switching on/off ......... 122 Editing station presets ......350 Protection against collision Rear seat Menu (on-board computer) ....239 see Drive Away Assist see Seat Moving stations ........
  • Page 537 Index 535 Reporting safety defects ......28 Roll away protection Changing direction ......294 see HOLD function Destination reached ......295 Rescue card ..........29 From an off-road location ....297 Roller sunblind Reserve Lane recommendations ....... 294 Rear window .......... 88 Fuel .............
  • Page 538 536 Index Displaying service information .... 356 Correct driver's seat position ....92 Seat belts ........... 41 Information .......... 351 Folding the backrest (rear passenger Activating/deactivating seat belt Information about Smart Favorites compartment) back ......110 adjustment ..........41 and TuneStart ........355 Folding the backrest (rear) forwards ..
  • Page 539 Problem ..........82 ® see Apple CarPlay Setting the date format ......269 Size designation (tires) ......414 see Mercedes-Benz Link Setting the distance unit ......274 Sliding sunroof .......... 83 see Telephone Automatic functions ......86 Setting the map scale Snow chains ..........
  • Page 540 538 Index Software update ........277 Speed index (tires) ........414 Station Information .......... 277 Deleting ..........350 Speedometer Performing .......... 277 Direct frequency entry ......350 Digital ..........236 System updates ........278 Moving ..........350 Standby mode Searching ..........350 Sound Activating/deactivating .......
  • Page 541 Index 539 Stowage areas Damping characteristics ...... 200 System settings see Loading DYNAMIC BODY CONTROL ....200 ® see Bluetooth see Stowage compartment see Data import/export Suspension see Language Stowage compartment ......108 see AIR BODY CONTROL see Software update Armrest ..........
  • Page 542 540 Index Connecting a mobile phone (Secure Telephony operating modes Through-loading feature Simple Pairing) ........310 ® see Seat Bluetooth Telephony ......309 De-authorizing a mobile phone .... 312 Time Telephony operating modes Disconnecting a mobile phone ..... 312 Manual time setting ......269 see Second telephone Importing contacts ......
  • Page 543 Index 541 Speed rating ........414 Restarting ..........406 Checking ..........397 Temperature grade ....... 411 Checking the tire pressure (man‐ Tire pressure monitor ......405 Tire Quality Grading ......411 ually) ............ 401 Function ..........402 Tire size designation ......414 Checking the tire pressure (tire pres‐...
  • Page 544 542 Index Speed rating ........414 Touch Control .......... 260 Track Storing ..........422 On-board computer ......232 Selecting (audio mode) ....... 340 Temperature grade ....... 411 Operating ..........260 Traction grade .......... 411 Tire and Loading Information placard Setting the sensitivity ......260 Traffic information ........
  • Page 545 Index 543 Tread wear grade ........411 Deleting stations ......... 335 USB devices Logging out ......... 335 Connecting .......... 339 Trim element (Care) ......... 373 Overview ..........334 User profile ..........275 Trip Registering .......... 335 Creating ..........276 Menu (on-board computer) ....236 Saving stations ........
  • Page 546 544 Index Lowering ..........427 Vehicle height ........440 Vehicle operation Maintenance ......... 23 Vehicle length ........440 Outside the USA or Canada ....23 Parking for an extended period .... 171 Vehicle width ........440 Vehicle position Problem notification ......28 Wheelbase ...........
  • Page 547 Index 545 Vision Voice prompting ........245 8 Fuel reserve warning lamp Removing condensation from the Voice control system ............499, 500 windows ..........139 see Voice Control System ! Red indicator lamp, electric Voice command types (Voice Control parking brake applied (Canada only) ... 501 System) ............
  • Page 548 546 Index Website Maximum tire pressure ......413 ! Yellow electric parking brake Calling up ..........332 MOExtended tires ........ 377 indicator lamp is malfunctioning ..501 Showing/hiding the web browser Noise ........... 397 Warning/indicator lamps ....... 493 menu ........... 332 Notes on installing .......
  • Page 549 Index 547 Tire Quality Grading ......411 Windshield washer fluid ......439 Tire size designation ......414 Notes ..........439 TIREFIT kit ........... 378 Windshield washer system Traction grade ........411 Topping up ........... 366 Tread wear grade ......... 411 Windshield wipers Unusual handling characteristics ..

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