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É2365843804vËÍ
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Order no. P236 0172 13 Part no. 236 584 38 04
Edition B-2025.3
CLE Convertible
Operator's Manual

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Mr. Anderson
March 23, 2025

To preserve the engine during the first 1000 miles (1500 km) of a Mercedes-Benz CLE Convertible, follow these guidelines:

- Drive at varying road speeds and engine speeds.
- Avoid driving at a constant speed for long periods.
- Do not drive faster than recommended limits.

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Summary of Contents for Mercedes-Benz CLE Convertible

  • Page 1 "Vehicle". Begin with Quick Start operating your vehicle and about and discover highlights and useful services and your vehicle's war- tips. ranty. CLE Convertible É2365843804vËÍ Operator's Manual 2365843804 Order no. P236 0172 13 Part no. 236 584 38 04 Edition B-2025.3...
  • Page 2 Publication details the front passenger air bag is enabled Website Further information about Mercedes-Benz vehi- If the front passenger air bag is enabled, a cles and about Mercedes‑Benz AG can be found child on the front passenger seat may be...
  • Page 3 The following documents are components of the injury or damage to the vehicle. vehicle: Vehicle damage caused by failure to observe the Digital Operator's Manual instructions is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Printed Operator's Manual Limited Warranty. Service Booklet The standard equipment and product description...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Occupant safety ..........36 Anti-theft protection ........91 Protecting the environment ......19 Brief overview of the most important Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts ....... 19 points ............36 Operator's Manual ........20 Information on the automatic functions of Seats and stowing ......... 94 Touch-sensitive controls ........
  • Page 5 DYNAMIC SELECT ........162 Notes on regularly inspecting wheels and Telephone ........... 291 Automatic transmission ....... 164 tires ............351 Mercedes me Apps ........295 Function of the 4MATIC ....... 169 Notes on snow chains ......... 352 Mercedes-Benz emergency call system ..301...
  • Page 6 Contents Tire pressure ..........352 Loading the vehicle ........358 Tire labeling ..........362 Definition of terms for tires and loading ..368 Changing a wheel ........370 Emergency spare wheel ....... 380 Technical data ..........381 Notes on technical data ......381 Vehicle electronics ........
  • Page 7: Symbols

    Symbols In this Operator's Manual, you will find the follow- Observe notes on material damage. ing symbols: These symbols indicate useful instructions or & WARNING Danger due to failure to further information that could be helpful to observe the warning notices you.
  • Page 8: At A Glance

    At a glance – Cockpit Left-hand drive vehicles...
  • Page 9 At a glance – Cockpit → → Steering wheel paddle shifters ú Fingerprint sensor → → Combination switch Ü Switches the MBUX multimedia system on/off → Driver display w Extends and retracts the central display → DIRECT SELECT lever → ø...
  • Page 10: Indicator And Warning Lamps

    At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps Driver display...
  • Page 11 At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps → → Û ATTENTION ASSIST _ Drive system: reduced power → → #! Turn signal lights p Gasoline engine: engine operating tem- perature ä Indicator lamp inoperative → p Occupant presence reminder (white) →...
  • Page 12 → → 8 Reserve fuel with fuel filler flap location L Low beam indicator → T Parking lamps Fuel level → R Rear fog light → _ Adaptive Highbeam Assist → H Mercedes-Benz emergency call system → K High beam...
  • Page 14: Overhead Control Panel

    At a glance – Overhead control panel...
  • Page 15 At a glance – Overhead control panel → Sun visors (folding, available in extendable G SOS button design as an optional extra) → Switches the right-hand reading lamp on/off → c Switches the front interior lighting on/off → PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp →...
  • Page 16: Door Operating Unit And Seat Adjustment

    At a glance – Door operating unit and seat adjustment...
  • Page 17 At a glance – Door operating unit and seat adjustment → → ßÜ Locks/unlocks the vehicle W Opens/closes the rear left side window → → W Opens/closes the left side window Opens the door → → Adjusts the seats electrically Í...
  • Page 18: Emergencies And Breakdowns

    At a glance – Emergencies and breakdowns...
  • Page 19 At a glance – Emergencies and breakdowns B-pillar with: Fuel filler flap with: → → QR code for accessing the rescue card information label on fuel type → → Safety vests information label on tire pressure → → ; me button QR code for accessing the rescue card →...
  • Page 20: Digital Operator's Manual

    Digital Operator's Manual You can search for keywords using the Search Some sections in the Digital Operator's Manual, Calling up the Digital Operator's Manual field to find quick answers to questions about such as warning notes, can be expanded and col- Multimedia system: lapsed.
  • Page 21: General Notes

    Do not warm up the vehicle while sta- vehicle. tionary. Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts Operate your vehicle in an environmentally Drive carefully and maintain a suitable responsible manner to help protect the envi- distance from the vehicle in front.
  • Page 22: Operator's Manual

    (e.g. the brake system) may malfunction. lowing areas of your vehicle: Use only Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts or parts This Operator's Manual and the Digital Operator's of equal quality. Use only tires, wheels and acces-...
  • Page 23: Touch-Sensitive Controls

    When you reach a new area on the display sur- MBUX multimedia system ment and operation, please consult an authorized face, e.g. a pop-up window, controls, icons Mercedes-Benz Center. The controls have touch-sensitive user interface Despite careful development, Mercedes‑Benz AG Please bear in mind that all the speed values surfaces.
  • Page 24: Mercedes Me App

    For some features, a notification also appears Information is available at any authorized Some Mercedes-Benz models are available in in the vehicle's multimedia system. Mercedes-Benz Center. Europe through our European Delivery Program. If the activation was not successful, repeat the For more information, please consult a process.
  • Page 25: Operating Safety

    Car" in the Service and Guarantee booklet or sim- Your calls to the toll-free Roadside Assistance ply call the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Hotline are answered by our agents 24 hours a Center (USA) at the hotline number day, 365 days a year.
  • Page 26 General notes Observe the "On-board electronics" section in ried out, this could result in malfunctions or * NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to driv- "Technical data". system failures. ing too fast and due to impacts to the vehicle underbody or suspension compo- Always have the prescribed service and &...
  • Page 27 General notes underbody paneling. These materials may If you modify component parts of these high- ignite if they come into contact with hot parts voltage components or touch damaged com- of the exhaust system. ponent parts, you may be electrocuted. Have the vehicle checked and repaired High voltage components may be damaged in immediately at a qualified specialist...
  • Page 28: Installing The License Plate On The Front License Plate Bracket

    General notes USA: "Radio based devices of this vehicle comply Installing the license plate on the front license Observe the following points when mounting with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is sub- plate bracket the license plate on the front license plate ject to the following two conditions: 1) These devi- holder: ces may not cause harmful interference, and 2)
  • Page 29: Diagnostics Connection

    General notes accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, & WARNING Risk of accident due to objects Check the charge level of the battery. même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en com- in the driver's footwell If the charge level is low, charge the bat- promettre le fonctionnement."...
  • Page 30: Qualified Specialist Workshop

    Connecting and using another device with the Always have the following work on your vehicle Observe the following information in particular diagnostics connection can have the following carried out at a Mercedes-Benz Service Center: when driving your vehicle: effects: Safety-relevant work...
  • Page 31: Problems With Your Vehicle

    Sandy Springs, GA 30328 become involved in individual problems between area of the following components carried out at a In Canada: you, your dealer, or Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. qualified specialist workshop: Mercedes-Benz Canada, Inc. To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle...
  • Page 32: Limited Warranty

    Damage to the vehicle can arise from violation death, you should immediately inform Transport Data processing in the vehicle of these operating instructions. Canada in addition to notifying Mercedes-Benz This damage is not covered either by the Electronic control units Canada Inc.
  • Page 33 General notes Additional information on what specific data is As a rule, this data is volatile, is not stored beyond Legal requirements for the disclosure of data collected, stored and transmitted to third parties the operating time and is processed only in the If legal regulations exist, manufacturers are gener- for what purpose in your vehicle can be found in vehicle itself.
  • Page 34 General notes If you use services such as repair services or Fault memories in the vehicle can be reset by a Address book data for use in conjunction with maintenance work, stored operational data read- service outlet or at your request as part of repair an integrated hands-free system or an integra- outs can be taken and used together with the or maintenance work.
  • Page 35 General notes output via the multimedia system. Specific items work connection is made possible by the vehicle's You can have services and functions, some of of information will also be transferred to your own transmitter and receiver or by a mobile end which are subject to a fee, activated or deactiva- smartphone.
  • Page 36 EDR is commercially available, "MBUX multimedia system" section and/or the How fast the vehicle was traveling. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC („MBUSA“) expressly Mercedes me connect Terms and Conditions. disclaims any and all liability arising from the These data can help provide a better understand-...
  • Page 37: Copyright

    MBUSA or with updates on the following website: its subsidiaries and affiliates; or, as required by HD Radio™ is a registered trademark of iBiq- https://www.mercedes-benz.com/opensource law. uity Digital Corporation. Warning: The EDR is a component of the Restraint ®...
  • Page 38: Occupant Safety

    Occupant safety – Brief overview of the most important points The information is structured as follows: Defining generic terms clearly Brief overview of the most important points The most important information in brief: in this In this Operator's Manual, the following generic Basic information chapter, you are provided with an overview of terms are used:...
  • Page 39 Occupant safety – Brief overview of the most important points Please bear in mind that carelessness regarding Keep your distance from the air bags, espe- & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to the seating position and putting on the seat belt cially the front air bags.
  • Page 40 Occupant safety – Brief overview of the most important points While driving, do not lean forward and do not The shoulder belt strap must be routed In addition, an incorrectly fastened seat belt lean against the door or side window. You may forward from the seat belt outlet over the cen- can also cause injuries, for example, in the otherwise be in the deployment area of the air...
  • Page 41 Occupant safety – Brief overview of the most important points Never secure objects with a seat belt if the * NOTE Deployment of components of the seat belt is also being used by one of the vehi- restraint system when the front passenger cle's occupants.
  • Page 42 The vehicle speed exceeds 15 mph repaired immediately at a qualified spe- (25 km/h) once. cialist workshop. The driver or front passenger unfastens their Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the seat belt while the vehicle is in motion. vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 43 Occupant safety – Brief overview of the most important points passenger air bag is correct for the current situa- Function of the PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator tion. lamps (front passenger air bag) & WARNING Risk of potentially fatal injuries due to objects trapped under the front passenger seat Objects trapped under the front passenger seat may interfere with the function of the...
  • Page 44 Occupant safety – Brief overview of the most important points If you are driving with a child in the vehicle, After the self-test, you can determine the status of The person is seated correctly. observe the information in the chapter enti- the front passenger air bag as follows: Both before and during the journey, tled "Children in the vehicle"...
  • Page 45: Information On The Automatic Functions Of The Restraint System

    Occupant safety – Information on the automatic functions of the restraint system Disabling or enabling the front passenger air bag Information on the child restraint system Information on the automatic functions of the restraint system The automatic front passenger air bag shutoff can When installing a child restraint system, observe disable or enable the front passenger air bag and the notes in "Children in the vehicle"...
  • Page 46 Occupant safety – Information on the automatic functions of the restraint system Status of the front passenger air bag in relation to System limits Only one person should use each seat the stature of the person: belt at any one time. The front passenger air bag may otherwise be dis- Front passenger air bag disabled: PASSENGER abled by mistake, for example, in the following sit-...
  • Page 47 Occupant safety – Information on the automatic functions of the restraint system Vehicles with multicontour seat: increasing the ® The system will not initiate a brake application in Function of PRE-SAFE PLUS (anticipatory occu- lateral support by inflating the seat side bol- the following situations: pant protection plus) sters of the seat backrest.
  • Page 48 Occupant safety – Information on the automatic functions of the restraint system Seat belt adjustment function Function of the seat belt feeder Always ensure that the seat belt feeder is retracted while the vehicle is in The seat belt feeder for the front seat helps you Vehicles with PRE-SAFE ®...
  • Page 49 Occupant safety – Information on the automatic functions of the restraint system triggering an automatic emergency call has come to a standstill, the electric parking & WARNING Risk of injury when the roll bars page 302) brake is automatically applied. are triggered Switching off the engine The driver can cancel automatic braking by taking...
  • Page 50: Purpose And Function Of The Restraint System

    Occupant safety – Purpose and function of the restraint system Depending on the detected deployment situation, Purpose and function of the restraint system the components of the restraint system can be Overview of deployment situations (restraint sys- activated or deployed independently of each tem) other: Make sure that the following prerequisites in par-...
  • Page 51 Depending on the apparent type of accident and Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the rent type of accident. the detected deployment situation, Emergency vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop...
  • Page 52 Occupant safety – Purpose and function of the restraint system tion measures. National guidelines regarding There are no hard objects, e.g. coat hangers, & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to waste disposal must be observed. In California, hanging on the grab handles or coat hooks. an incorrect seat position see the https://dtsc.ca.gov/.
  • Page 53 54) symbol. other road users Use only protective covers approved by Observe the following information: Mercedes-Benz for the seat in question. Unsecured animals may be thrown around in Notes on loading the vehicle ( page 110) the vehicle in the event of an accident or sud-...
  • Page 54 Modified Emergency Tensioning Devices could modate a person with disabilities, contact an accidentally trigger or fail to function as inten- The installation location of an air bag is identified authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for details. ded. by the air bag symbol ( page 54).
  • Page 55 Have deployed air bags replaced immediately. bag. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the & WARNING Risk of injury or death from vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop Do not place heavy objects on the cover after an accident.
  • Page 56: Seat Belts

    Occupant safety Extending the seat belt feeder via the MBUX mul- Therefore, have deployed pyrotechnic Airbags timedia system Emergency Tensioning Devices immedi- Overview of air bags ately replaced at a qualified specialist Multimedia system: workshop. © ß Seat belts Press to extend the seat belt feeder.
  • Page 57 Occupant safety The installation location of an air bag is identified by the AIRBAG symbol. An additional arrow sym- bol M indicates the installation location for cer- tain air bags. Note the information under "Overview of deploy- ment situations" ( page 48).
  • Page 58: Children In The Vehicle

    Children in the vehicle – Important safety notes Secure children younger than twelve or of a Front passenger seat Key facts in brief height up to 5 ft (1.50 m) on the seat (see Securing system: Safely transporting children in the vehicle illustration above) properly with a suitable and 7 Vehicle seat belt ( page 68)
  • Page 59 Children in the vehicle – Important safety notes a child booster seat – Mercedes-Benz recom- A child booster seat may be necessary to achieve To improve protection for children younger than mends using a child booster seat with a back- proper seat belt positioning for children over twelve years old or under 5 ft (1.50 m) in height,...
  • Page 60 Children in the vehicle – Important safety notes Always observe the vehicle-specific informa- Important warning stickers Always fit child restraint systems cor- tion. rectly, even if they are transported in the Always secure a child restraint system correctly Installing the ISOFIX child restraint system vehicle unused.
  • Page 61 Children in the vehicle – Important safety notes Only use child restraint systems which are in Avoid direct sunlight Observe when stopping or parking proper working condition & WARNING Risk of burns when the child & WARNING Risk of fatal injury due to expo- &...
  • Page 62 Children in the vehicle – Important safety notes BAG OFF indicator lamp is lit continuously PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp is In addition, the children could also set the page 41). off, the co-driver airbag can deploy in the vehicle in motion, for example by: event of an accident.
  • Page 63 Children in the vehicle – Important safety notes bag has this status, no rearward-facing child Do not place any objects between the & WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury restraint system may be installed on the front seat surface and the child restraint sys- when using a rearward-facing child passenger seat.
  • Page 64: Suitable Child Restraint Systems For The Transport Of Children

    Children in the vehicle – Suitable child restraint systems for the transport of children Babies and small children have comparatively & WARNING Risk of injury or death caused necessary, adjust the front-passenger weak neck muscles in relation to the size and seat accordingly.
  • Page 65 Children in the vehicle – Securing the child restraint system Adjust the vehicle head restraints so that the The backrest of the forward-facing child ® Also observe the following when installing child restraint system is not put under strain restraint system must, as far as possible, be an ISOFIX child restraint system: by the head restraint.
  • Page 66 Children in the vehicle – Securing the child restraint system head restraint from the front passenger seat, wards from the seat belt outlet and, where drawn in slightly by the inertia reel and cannot if possible. After the child restraint system has possible, downwards to the child restraint sys- be immediately closed again.
  • Page 67 Children in the vehicle – Securing the child restraint system Pull the seat belt smoothly from the seat belt Installing an ISOFIX/LATCH child restraint system & WARNING Risk of injury or death if the outlet. permissible gross mass of the child and &...
  • Page 68 Children in the vehicle – Securing the child restraint system Check regularly that the permissible gross mass Attach the ISOFIX/LATCH child restraint sys- of the child plus the child restraint system is not tem to both securing rings in the vehicle. exceeded.
  • Page 69 Children in the vehicle – Securing the child restraint system The risk of injury may be reduced by Top Fold rear seat backrest back Tether. The Top Tether belt enables an page 116). additional connection between the child Guide the Top Tether belt through the elonga- restraint system attached with ISOFIX (left ted opening between the holes for head and right rear seats) or the seat belt (all...
  • Page 70 Children in the vehicle – Securing the child restraint system elongated opening. This is not the same for all Objects or loads in the trunk or cargo seats. compartment will not be restrained by the Make sure that enough of the seat belt strap seat backrest.
  • Page 71: Occupant Presence Reminder

    Children in the vehicle Install the child restraint system. gotten in the rear compartment of the vehicle. It The entire base of the child restraint system activates and deactivates automatically when a must always rest on the surface of the seat. door is open for an extended period of time and when the seat backrest is also folded forward (on Always make sure that the shoulder belt strap...
  • Page 72: Opening And Closing

    Opening and closing Indicator lamp SmartKey When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle. Panic alarm Overview of key functions Keep the key out of reach of children. If indicator lamp does not light up after &...
  • Page 73 Opening and closing To activate: press button for approximately Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: if you touch the Activating/deactivating the acoustic locking verifi- inner surface of the door handle on the driv- one second. cation signal er's door, only the driver's door and the fuel A visual and audible alarm is triggered.
  • Page 74 Opening and closing With the key button s pressed, immedi- Removing/inserting the emergency key Inserting the emergency key ately press key button Ü twice in quick Removing the emergency key succession. The indicator light of the key lights up once briefly and once for a long time.
  • Page 75 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the cover opens. When doing so, do not hold battery replaced at a qualified specialist work- cover closed.
  • Page 76 Opening and closing Insert emergency key into the opening and shielding due to metal objects or induction Problems with the key, troubleshooting loops for electrical gate systems or automatic lift up covering and remove it. You can no longer lock or unlock the vehicle barriers Repeatedly tap the key against your palm until Possible causes are:...
  • Page 77: Doors

    Opening and closing This does not lock or unlock the fuel filler flap. Centrally locking and unlocking the vehicle from Doors the inside The vehicle will not be unlocked: Unlocking/opening the doors from the inside if you have locked the vehicle using the Smart- if you have locked the vehicle using KEYLESS- Locking/unlocking the vehicle with KEYLESS-GO Requirements...
  • Page 78 Opening and closing Problems with KEYLESS-GO, troubleshooting Deactivate the function of the SmartKey in these situations. You can no longer lock or unlock the vehicle using KEYLESS-GO Make sure that the SmartKey is at a min- Possible causes: imum distance of 10 ft (3 m) (power The function of the SmartKey has been deacti- washer) or 20 ft (6 m) (automatic car vated.
  • Page 79 Opening and closing If you unlock and open the driver's door with There is interference from a powerful radio signal Activating/deactivating the automatic locking fea- the mechanical key, this triggers the anti-theft source ture alarm system. Possible causes if the function of KEYLESS-GO is Multimedia system: If you unlock the driver's door with the impaired:...
  • Page 80: Trunk

    Opening and closing With the trunk lid unlocked, press on the Trunk upper area of the star and fold the star in until Opening the trunk lid the trunk lid opens. Vehicles with HANDS-FREE ACCESS: Make a & DANGER Risk of exhaust gas poisoning kicking movement with your foot below the Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust bumper (...
  • Page 81 Opening and closing Notes on closing the trunk lid: your vehicle is HANDS-FREE ACCESS function equipped with automatic key recognition. Press and hold the p button on the Smart- Key. Note that the trunk lid will not be locked and will pop back open if the following situation occurs: You have locked the vehicle and closed the Closing the trunk lid...
  • Page 82 Opening and closing If several consecutive kicking movements are not Always ensure that you only make a kick- successful, wait ten seconds. ing movement within the detection range Ensure that the SmartKey function is acti- of the sensors. vated ( page 71).
  • Page 83: Soft Top

    Opening and closing The protective mat is not secured correctly. This function prevents the trunk lid from hitting a low garage ceiling, for example. Deactivate the function of the SmartKey page 71) or do not carry the SmartKey about your person in such situations. Soft top Opening or closing the soft top using the soft-top Unlocking and opening the trunk from inside with...
  • Page 84 Do not load the trunk above the trunk Do not sit on the soft top. partition so that it does not press upwards. For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recommends opening or closing the soft top when the vehicle is Make sure that the trunk lid is closed. stationary.
  • Page 85 Opening and closing Reduce your speed and pull soft top switch & WARNING Risk of accident due to exces- again. sive speed during the soft top opening or closing procedure If the soft top does not close fully because of strong headwinds, drive more slowly or stop.
  • Page 86 Relocking the soft top Opening and closing the soft top Make sure that no child seats are instal- For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recommends led on the rear bench seat and that no & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped due opening or closing the soft top when the vehicle is other objects (e.g.
  • Page 87 Opening and closing Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance Activating or deactivating AIRCAP with the traffic conditions. AIRCAP reduces the draft in the front and rear Make sure that the vehicle is switched on. compartments when you are driving with the soft Fully close the soft top using the soft-top top open.
  • Page 88 Opening and closing To deactivate: pull button again. The soft top has been opened and closed sev- Make sure that nobody holds on to the eral times in a row. The soft top drive has AIRCAP will retract and the indicator lamp on upper frame of the windshield or touches been switched off automatically and will be button...
  • Page 89: Side Windows

    Opening and closing Side windows If someone is trapped, release the but- ton immediately or press the button in Opening and closing the side windows order to reopen the side window. & WARNING Risk of entrapment when open- & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped when ing a side window children operate the side windows When opening a side window, parts of the...
  • Page 90 Opening and closing When the vehicle is switched off, you can con- Pull or push one of rear side window buttons & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped tinue to operate the side windows. despite there being reversing protection All side windows will be opened or closed This function is available for around four minutes on the side window simultaneously.
  • Page 91 Opening and closing Requirements Convenience opening (ventilating the vehicle Convenience closing (closing the vehicle from out- The SmartKey is in the immediate vicinity of before starting a journey) side) the vehicle. & WARNING Risk of entrapment when open- & WARNING Risk of entrapment due to not Press and hold the Ü...
  • Page 92 Opening and closing Requirements If a side window is obstructed during closing and Resolving problems with the side windows The key is near the vehicle. reopens again immediately: & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped or Immediately after this, pull and hold the corre- Press and hold the s button on the key.
  • Page 93: Anti-Theft Protection

    The ATA system is deactivated automatically in the the immobilizer may be defective. Contact an After the vehicle is locked using KEYLESS-GO following situations: authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA) or After the vehicle is unlocked with the key 1-800-387-0100 (in Canada).
  • Page 94 Opening and closing After the start/stop button is pressed with the The tow-away alarm is automatically armed after Arming/deactivating tow-away protection key in the storage compartment about 60 seconds: Multimedia system: page 152) After the vehicle is locked with the key ©...
  • Page 95 Opening and closing After the vehicle is locked using KEYLESS-GO Activating/deactivating interior protection Multimedia system: Interior protection is only armed when the follow- ing components are closed: © Settings Vehicle Opening/closing Vehicle Protection Doors Trunk lid Activate or deactivate Interior Protection.
  • Page 96: Seats And Stowing

    Seats and stowing Your legs are not fully extended and you can Notes on the correct driver's seat position depress the pedals properly & WARNING Risk of accident due to adjust- The back of your head is supported at eye ing the vehicle settings while the vehicle is level by the center of the head restraint in motion...
  • Page 97: Seats

    Seats and stowing Seat cushion length Use the grab handles only to stabilize the Seats seating position or to assist in getting in Seat fore-and-aft position Manually adjusting the front seat in the fore-and- and out of the seat. aft direction To adjust the seat fore-and-aft position: lift lever and slide the seat into the desired...
  • Page 98 Seats and stowing & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if the Before starting the vehicle: in particular, & WARNING Risk of injury due to head adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, seats are adjusted restraints not being installed or being steering wheel and mirror, and fasten adjusted incorrectly When adjusting a seat, you may trap yourself...
  • Page 99 Seats and stowing In particular, you could slip beneath the seat- * NOTE Damage to the seats when adjust- belt and become injured. Adjust the seat properly before begin- The seats may be damaged by objects when ning your journey. adjusting the seats.
  • Page 100 Seats and stowing The head restraint height will be adjusted Lower steering wheel and mirror, and fasten automatically when you adjust the seat height Firmer your seat belt. or the seat fore-and-aft position. Use buttons to adjust the contour of &...
  • Page 101 Seats and stowing Setting the seat heating balance Select Heating Settings. Select Seat Heating Balance. Adjust the heat distribution for the desired seat. Setting automatic seat adjustment & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped dur- Take hold of the head restraint on both sides Pull one of release tabs down and remove ing adjustment of the driver's seat after...
  • Page 102 100 Seats and stowing You can also configure these settings via the Activating Massage: Activating massage with a) Pressing the warning message on the Mercedes me user account for your user pro- upward-moving massage waves central display. file. By synchronizing the profiles in the vehi- Classic Massage: Relaxing back massage cle and the Mercedes me connect profiles,...
  • Page 103 Seats and stowing 101 To set the massage intensity: switch Intensive on or off. The availability of this function is dependent on the vehicle's equipment. Resetting seat settings Multimedia system: © Comfort Seat Select Reset. Fold seat backrest forwards as far as it will Select ß...
  • Page 104 102 Seats and stowing If the set seat position can no longer be reached, Folding back e.g. because of luggage in the rear footwell or Swing the seat backrest back horizontally. after occupants have entered the rear passenger The seat will automatically move to the stored compartment of the vehicle: position.
  • Page 105 Seats and stowing 103 To protect against overheating, the seat heating around 8, 10 and 20 minutes until the seat may be temporarily deactivated after it has been heating is switched off. switched on repeatedly. If you switch the power supply off and on again within 20 minutes, the previous setting * NOTE Damage to the seats caused by of the seat heating for the driver's seat will...
  • Page 106 104 Seats and stowing ventilation setting for the driver's seat will remain active. Switching AIRSCARF on/off & WARNING Risk of burns caused by the heating output from AIRSCARF being too high When AIRSCARF is switched on, very hot air can flow from the outlet opening in the head restraints.
  • Page 107: Steering Wheel

    Seats and stowing 105 When switching on, the blower will start up Unlocking Before starting the vehicle: in particular, only after a preheating phase lasting a few adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, seconds. steering wheel and mirror, and fasten After switching off, the blower will continue to your seat belt.
  • Page 108 106 Seats and stowing Check and make sure that the steering col- & WARNING Risk of entrapment for children umn is locked by moving the steering wheel. when adjusting the steering wheel Children could injure themselves if they adjust Adjusting the steering wheel electrically the steering wheel.
  • Page 109: Easy Entry And Exit Feature

    Seats and stowing 107 Decoupling the steering wheel heater from the Easy entry and exit feature Move the steering wheel adjustment seat heating lever. Using the easy entry and exit feature The adjustment process is stopped. Requirements & WARNING Risk of accident when pulling The power supply or the vehicle has been If there is a risk of becoming trapped by the away during the adjustment process of...
  • Page 110 108 Seats and stowing The driver's seat will move forwards or back- Setting the easy entry and exit feature Never leave children unattended in the wards only if it is not already in the ideal posi- vehicle. Requirements: tion for getting in or out of the vehicle. When leaving the vehicle, always take the The automatic seat adjustment has been acti- The steering wheel and the driver's seat will move...
  • Page 111: Memory Function

    Seats and stowing 109 You can save the following settings for the front Memory function parts are in the area of movement of the seat: seat or the steering wheel. Function of the memory function Seat, backrest, head restraint position and If someone becomes trapped, press a contour of the seat backrest in the lumbar preset position button or seat adjust-...
  • Page 112: Stowage Areas

    110 Seats and stowing Press one of the preset position buttons 4, Operating the memory function Never drive with the trunk lid open. T or U within three seconds. Storing An acoustic signal sounds. The settings are Objects in the deployment area of an air bag may stored.
  • Page 113 Seats and stowing 111 notes on the function of automatic front & WARNING Risk of injury due to objects & WARNING Risk of accident due to objects passenger air bag shutoff ( page 43). being stowed incorrectly in the driver's and front-passenger foot- well If objects in the vehicle interior are stowed &...
  • Page 114 112 Seats and stowing Always place the load behind unoccupied vise children especially closely in this * NOTE Damage to the vehicle caused by seats if possible. area. spilled liquids Secure the load using the tie-down eyes and Allow vehicle parts to cool down before If liquids are spilled in the vehicle, parts of the distribute the tension evenly.
  • Page 115 Seats and stowing 113 the notes on caring for the interior Stowage spaces in the vehicle interior Close the lockable storage spaces before page 325). starting a journey. ▌Overview of the front storage compartments ▌Opening and closing the storage compartment Always stow and secure heavy, hard, pointed, sharp-edged, fragile or bulky in the front center console...
  • Page 116 114 Seats and stowing To close: briefly push handle of the open To open: press release catch downwards. Always make sure that objects do not cover of the storage compartment in the front The covers of the storage compartment in protrude from storage spaces, parcel center console forwards.
  • Page 117 Seats and stowing 115 ▌Locking/unlocking the glove box Through-loading feature in the rear bench seat Objects or loads in the trunk cannot be (EASY-PACK Quickfold) restrained by the seat backrest. ▌Folding the rear seat backrest forwards Make sure that the rear bench seat, the rear seat and the seat backrest are &...
  • Page 118 116 Seats and stowing ▌Folding the rear seat backrest back * NOTE Damage caused by trapping the seat belt when folding back the seat back- rest The seat belt could become trapped and thus damaged when the seat backrest is folded back.
  • Page 119: Cup Holder

    Seats and stowing 117 and hit vehicle occupants. In addition, cup holders, open storage spaces and mobile phone brackets cannot always retain all objects they contain. There is a risk of injury, particularly in the event of sudden braking or a sudden change in direction.
  • Page 120 118 Seats and stowing Removing the rubber mat If you use a cup holder while the vehicle is moving, the container may be flung around and liquids may be spilled. The vehicle occu- pants may come into contact with the liquid and if it is hot, they could be scalded.
  • Page 121 Seats and stowing 119 With the cup holder inclined backwards at Tilt the cup holder forwards until it audibly approx. 45 °, first insert the left-hand corner engages. into the opening of the trim. Installing the rubber mat Reposition the rubber mat in its recessed location within the cup holder and press firmly until it engages.
  • Page 122 120 Seats and stowing the side of the inserted container when the side Extending the side wall manually wall is extended. Check whether the container is held firmly by the cup holder. Some beverage containers will not be secured adequately in the cup holder due to their shape or size.
  • Page 123: Ashtray And Cigarette Lighter

    Seats and stowing 121 Ashtray and cigarette lighter Using the ashtray * NOTE Damage to the stowage compart- ment under the ashtray due to intense heat The stowage compartment under the ashtray is not heat resistant and could be damaged if you rest a lit cigarette on it.
  • Page 124: Sockets

    122 Seats and stowing You can remove the top part of the ashtray for USB ports cleaning or emptying by twisting it. Clean the Depending on its equipment, the vehicle has the ashtray, e.g. with clean, lukewarm water. following USB ports: In the storage compartment in the front center Sockets console...
  • Page 125: Wireless Charging Of The Mobile Phone And Connection With The Exterior Antenna

    Seats and stowing 123 Wireless charging of the mobile phone and con- Always stow and secure heavy, hard, Do not place credit cards, storage nection with the exterior antenna pointed, sharp-edged, fragile or bulky media, ski passes or other objects sensi- objects in the trunk/cargo compart- tive to electromagnetic fields in the Notes on wirelessly charging a mobile phone...
  • Page 126: Installing/Removing The Floor Mats

    Small mobile phones may not be able to be A list of compatible mobile phones can be The mat can be removed for cleaning, e.g. charged in every position of the mobile phone found at: https://www.mercedes-benz- using clean, lukewarm water. stowage compartment. mobile.com/...
  • Page 127 Seats and stowing 125 To install: slide the corresponding seat back- wards and lay the floor mat in the footwell. Press studs onto holders 2. Adjust the corresponding seat. To remove: pull the floor mat off holders 2. Remove the floor mat.
  • Page 128: 126 Light And Visibility

    126 Light and visibility Light switch L Low beam/high beam Exterior lighting R Activates or deactivates the rear fog Information about lighting systems and your ▌Operating the light switch light. responsibility When low beam is activated, the T indicator The various lighting systems of the vehicle are lamp for the standing lights will be deactivated only aids.
  • Page 129 Light and visibility 127 switched on automatically depending on the ambi- The exterior lighting (except standing and parking Operating the combination switch for the lights ent light. lights) will switch off automatically when the driv- er's door is opened. & WARNING Risk of accident when the low Observe the notes on locator lighting beam is switched off in poor visibility page 136).
  • Page 130 128 Light and visibility Switching on high beam Turn signals Activating/deactivating the hazard warning lights Turn the light switch to the L or à To indicate briefly: push the combination position. switch briefly to the point of resistance in the direction of arrow or 4.
  • Page 131 Light and visibility 129 DIGITAL LIGHT adaptive functions ▌Active headlamps function ▌Cornering light function ▌Function of dynamic low beam With this system, the headlamps adapt to the driv- ing and weather situation. It also provides exten- ded functions for improved illumination of the road.
  • Page 132 130 Light and visibility Traffic circle and intersection function (Canada): the navigation system The function will be deactivated automatically in the cornering light will be activated on both sides the following circumstances: The function will not be active in the following based on an evaluation of the vehicle's current When speeds greater than 62 mph cases:...
  • Page 133 Light and visibility 131 virtually constant when you are driving uphill or Spotlight Notes downhill. Only vehicles with a multimedia system with navigation have this function. ▌Assistance functions of DIGITAL LIGHT DIGITAL LIGHT visually expands on the driver assistance systems by projecting the assistant displays in front of the vehicle while it is in motion.
  • Page 134 132 Light and visibility Collision warning Lane change warning Lane keeping and blind spot warning If you fall below the safe distance at speeds of at During assisted lane changes at speeds of at least At speeds of at least 19 mph (30 km/h), a trian- least 19 mph (30 km/h), a collision warning sym- 19 mph (30 km/h), the course of the lane change gle that indicates a lane correction and its direc-...
  • Page 135 Light and visibility 133 opened or switched off. You can choose ▌Activating/deactivating dynamic low beam In these, or in similar situations, the automatic between the Digital Rain Star Wave high beam will not be deactivated or will be Requirements sequences. activated despite the presence of other road The vehicle is switched on.
  • Page 136 134 Light and visibility High beam will switch off automatically in the fol- Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus lowing cases: ▌Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus function (Can- At speeds below 16 mph (25 km/h) ada) If other road users are detected & WARNING Risk of accident despite Adap- If street lighting is sufficient tive Highbeam Assist Plus The system's optical sensor is located behind...
  • Page 137 Light and visibility 135 ULTRA RANGE Highbeam increases the bright- Always observe the road and traffic con- ness of the cone of light close to the legally per- ditions carefully and switch off the high mitted maximum. beam in good time. Partial high beam does not include other road Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus cannot take into users in the high beam area.
  • Page 138 136 Light and visibility high beam is active, the corresponding blue In vehicles without DIGITAL LIGHT headlamps, At speeds above 31 mph (50 km/h): indicator lamp will also light up. the daytime running lights can be switched on If no other road users are detected, the road is or off on the driving lights menu.
  • Page 139: Interior Lighting

    Light and visibility 137 When the function is activated, the exterior light- Adjusting the ambient lighting Interior lighting ing will light up for 40 seconds after the vehicle is Multimedia system: Adjusting the interior lighting unlocked or the driver's door is opened when the ©...
  • Page 140: Windshield Wiper And Windshield Washer System

    138 Light and visibility Activating effects Warning assistance effects Windshield wiper and windshield washer system Warning When Exiting: If an object is detected Switching the windshield wipers on or off & WARNING Risk of accident if ambient in the blind spot while you are getting out of lighting and active ambient lighting effects the vehicle, the ambient lighting in the affec- are not switched on...
  • Page 141 Light and visibility 139 Turn the combination switch to the corre- Moving the wiper arms into the replacement posi- sponding position 1 - 5. tion í Single wipe: press button as far as Switch the vehicle on and then off again the pressure point.
  • Page 142 140 Light and visibility Switch on the vehicle. Installing the wiper blades Maintenance display Press the î button on the combination switch . The wiper arms will return to their original positions. Switch off the vehicle. Check the condition of the wiper blades regu- larly and replace them in the event of visible damage or ongoing smearing.
  • Page 143: Mirrors

    Light and visibility 141 The duration until the color changes varies Adjusting the outside mirrors & WARNING Risk of accident due to mis- depending on the usage conditions. judgment of distance when using the front-passenger mirror Mirrors The outside mirror on the front passenger side reflects objects on a smaller scale.
  • Page 144 142 Light and visibility Use button to adjust the position of the Automatic anti-glare mirrors function Immediately change out of clothing selected mirror. which has been contaminated with & WARNING Risk of acid burns and poison- electrolyte. Folding the outside mirrors in/out (vehicles with ing due to the anti-glare mirror electrolyte If an allergic reaction occurs, seek electrically folding outside mirrors)
  • Page 145 Light and visibility 143 Move the front-passenger outside mirror into The front-passenger outside mirror will swivel Storing the parking position of the front- the desired parking position using button 1. downwards in the direction of the rear wheel on passenger outside mirror using reverse gear the front passenger's side when: Calling up Storing...
  • Page 146: 144 Climate Control

    144 Climate control ¤ Switches the rear window defroster Overview of climate control systems on/off Notes on climate control r Reduces the temperature An interior air filter in combination with the prefil- ¿ Switches the A/C function on/off ter in the engine compartment must always be ±...
  • Page 147 Climate control 145 Press and hold ±. Activating/deactivating the A/C function via the Jumping directly to the Air Quality menu climate bar Select the G fine particle status display in the air conditioning bar. Select ± and then press j. The A/C function heats, cools and dehumidifies Air Quality menu is opened.
  • Page 148 146 Climate control To switch to manual operation: switch off deactivated. When the air conditioning system automatic mode or adjust an aspect of air dis- is switched off, the buttons remain operable Set the airflow to 0. tribution, e.g. P. and the last setting is saved.
  • Page 149 If symptoms continue, consult a doctor. If you do not use genuine Mercedes-Benz interior perfumes, observe the manufacturers' safety notes on the fragrance packaging. Dispose of the genuine Mercedes-Benz interior...
  • Page 150 148 Climate control Refillable flacon To guarantee the flow of fresh air through the air ▌Adjusting the AIRSCARF vents vents into the vehicle interior, note the following: Unscrew the cap of the empty flacon. & WARNING Risk of burns caused by the Always keep the vents and ventilation grilles in Fill the flacon with a maximum of 0.5 fl.
  • Page 151 Climate control 149 Make sure that no objects are covering the air inlet grille on the back of the head restraints. You can adjust the blower settings for AIR- SCARF vents using the AIRSCARF button page 104).
  • Page 152: 150 Driving And Parking

    150 Driving and parking Requirements Switching on the power supply or the vehicle Driving The key is in the vehicle and is detected. Notes on Mercedes-AMG vehicles & WARNING Risk of accident and injury due The brake pedal is not depressed. to children left unattended in the vehicle Observe the notes on the following topics in the supplement.
  • Page 153 Driving and parking 151 Requirements The power supply will be switched off again if the Starting the vehicle The key is in the vehicle and is detected. following conditions are met: ▌Starting the vehicle with the start/stop button You open the driver's door. Shift the transmission to position j or i.
  • Page 154 152 Driving and parking If you remove key from the storage com- ▌Starting the vehicle with the key in the storage Starting the vehicle via Remote Online Services partment 2, it will still be possible to con- compartment (emergency operation mode) ▌Cooling or heating the vehicle interior before tinue driving the vehicle.
  • Page 155 Driving and parking 153 It is safe to start and run the engine where Start the vehicle using the smartphone. Breaking-in notes your vehicle is parked. After every vehicle start, the engine runs for To preserve the engine during the first 1000 miles ten minutes.
  • Page 156 154 Driving and parking lose control of the vehicle. There is an increased the engine and transmission are at normal Please also observe the following breaking-in risk of skidding and/or accident. operating temperature. notes: Be sure to observe the safety notes and informa- In certain handling and driving safety systems, * NOTE Increased wear due to optimized ®...
  • Page 157 Driving and parking 155 After no more than five seconds, take your left This will jeopardize the operating‑ and road & WARNING Risk of accident if the vehicle is foot quickly off the brake, but keep the accel- safety of the vehicle. switched off while driving erator pedal depressed.
  • Page 158 156 Driving and parking & WARNING Risk of skidding and of an acci- Open a window on the side of the vehicle This increases the braking distance and the facing away from the wind to ensure an brake system can even fail. dent due to shifting down on slippery road adequate supply of fresh air.
  • Page 159 Driving and parking 157 Bear in mind the change in vehicle height * NOTE Damage to the drivetrain and * NOTE Reduced battery life due to frequent when opening or closing the soft top. engine when pulling away short-distance trips Do not warm up the engine while the The 12 V battery may not be sufficiently Please bear in mind that all the speed values...
  • Page 160 158 Driving and parking Vehicles traveling ahead, or oncoming vehi- Notes on driving on roads treated with de-icing Observe the following notes during heavy precipi- cles, can create waves that may exceed the salt tation or in conditions in which hydroplaning may maximum permissible depth of water.
  • Page 161 Driving and parking 159 If the system detects an intelligent stop inhibi- The ç symbol (yellow) appears when the ECO start/stop function tor, e.g. a stop sign, the engine will not stop. vehicle is at a standstill: not all vehicle condi- ▌ECO start/stop function If you activate the HOLD function or engage tions for an engine stop have been met.
  • Page 162 160 Driving and parking Press button 1. ECO Display menu shows a ball that will roll ▌Switching the ECO start/stop function on/off A display will appear on the driver's display forwards or backwards in the direction of travel when you switch the ECO start/stop function on a stylized road according to the driving charac- * NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles on/off.
  • Page 163 Driving and parking 161 ator pedal again, you will end control by ECO ECO Assist function (vehicles with 48 V on-board Assist. electrical system) The ECO Assist display will be hidden again in the ECO Assist is active only in drive pro- following cases: grams ;...
  • Page 164: Dynamic Select

    162 Driving and parking In drive program A, ECO Assist will react if the windshield is dirty in the vicinity of the DYNAMIC SELECT multifunction camera only to the "vehicle in front" route event with- Function of DYNAMIC SELECT out displaying the ¥ route event or ý if the multifunction camera is fogged up, dam- recommendation.
  • Page 165 Driving and parking 163 Sporty, but with an emphasis on stability Depending on the drive program, the following Selecting the drive program systems will change their characteristics: Enables a sporty driver to adopt a more active driving style Drive Suitable only for good road conditions, a dry Engine and transmission management surface and a clear stretch of road Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC...
  • Page 166: Automatic Transmission

    164 Driving and parking The values displayed serve only as guidance. Configuring DYNAMIC SELECT in the multimedia Displaying engine data The values for engine output and engine tor- system Multimedia system: que shown on the central display may deviate Multimedia system: ©...
  • Page 167 Driving and parking 165 firmly and do not accelerate at the same When leaving the vehicle, always take the When parking, engage the parking brake time. key with you and lock the vehicle. and secure the vehicle against rolling away. Keep the key out of reach of children.
  • Page 168 166 Driving and parking If you then exit the vehicle leaving the key in ▌Engaging neutral N the vehicle, the automatic transmission will Depress the brake pedal and push the DIRECT remain in neutral i. SELECT lever up or down to the first point of resistance.
  • Page 169 Driving and parking 167 Depress the brake pedal until the vehicle When the vehicle is rolling, you shift to trans- Manual gearshifting comes to a standstill. mission position i, bring the vehicle to a standstill and open the driver's door when the When the vehicle is stationary, press button vehicle is stationary.
  • Page 170 168 Driving and parking Temporary setting: To deactivate: pull and hold steering wheel paddle shifter 2. To activate: pull steering wheel paddle shifter The transmission position display will show or 2. Manual shifting will be activated for a short time. The transmission position display will You can activate or deactivate manual shifting show p and the current gear.
  • Page 171: Function Of The 4Matic

    Driving and parking 169 Glide mode helps you to reduce fuel consumption Glide mode will be deactivated again if one of the only an aid. You are responsible especially for when you employ an anticipatory driving style. conditions is no longer met. maintaining a safe distance from the vehicle in front, for vehicle speed, for braking in good time Glide mode is characterized by the following:...
  • Page 172 170 Driving and parking & WARNING Risk of injury from fuels Change immediately out of clothing that This fuel may contain up to 10 % ethanol. Your has come into contact with fuel. vehicle is suitable for use with E10‑ fuel. Fuels are poisonous and hazardous to your health.
  • Page 173 Driving and parking 171 Refuel only with fuel that has at least the octane QR code for rescue card * NOTE Do not use diesel to refuel vehicles number specified in the information label in the Fuel type with a gasoline engine fuel filler flap.
  • Page 174: Parking

    172 Driving and parking Parking In particular, do not park on dry grass- When leaving the vehicle, always take the land or harvested grain fields. key with you and lock the vehicle. Parking the vehicle Keep the key out of reach of children. &...
  • Page 175 Driving and parking 173 Bring the vehicle to a standstill by depressing When the engine is running, the following display When you leave the vehicle ready to drive, the the brake pedal. message appears in the driver's display when vehicle will be turned off when locked under the leaving the vehicle or after a certain time stopped following conditions: On uphill or downhill gradients, turn the front...
  • Page 176 174 Driving and parking Garage door opener Always make sure that nobody is within the range of the garage door's move- ▌Programming buttons for the garage door ment. opener Operate only the following doors using the garage & DANGER Risk of death caused by exhaust door opener: gases Doors with a safety stop and reversing func-...
  • Page 177 Driving and parking 175 Press and hold button 1, that you The remote control for the door drive is not ▌Troubleshooting when programming the remote included in the scope of delivery for the wish to program. control garage door opener. Indicator lamp will flash yellow.
  • Page 178 176 Driving and parking It is possible that older garage doors cannot ▌Clearing the garage door opener memory In addition, the children could also set the be operated using the remote control in the Press and hold buttons and 3. vehicle in motion by, for example: inside rearview mirror even after you have Indicator lamp...
  • Page 179 Driving and parking 177 If an error occurs during a parking proce- If the driver's seat belt is not fastened, the fol- In the following situations, the electric parking dure. lowing condition must be met: brake is also applied: You shift from transmission position j. The HOLD function is keeping the vehicle sta- When the electric parking brake is applied, the tionary.
  • Page 180 178 Driving and parking The electric parking brake is only securely ▌Applying/releasing the electric parking brake Information on collision detection on a parked applied if the red F (USA) or ! (Can- vehicle manually ada) indicator lamp is lit continuously. If a collision is detected on the locked vehicle Applying Releasing...
  • Page 181 Driving and parking 179 You can permanently deactivate collision Scan the generated QR code on the central Setting collision detection for a parked vehicle detection via the multimedia system display with the Mercedes me app. Multimedia system: page 179). The encrypted collision photos will then be ©...
  • Page 182: Driving And Driving Safety Systems

    180 Driving and parking limitations regarding the safe use of these sys- Notes on parking the vehicle for an extended tems. period Driving systems can neither reduce the risk of an If you leave the vehicle parked for longer than six accident if you fail to adapt your driving style nor weeks, it may suffer damage through disuse.
  • Page 183 Driving and parking 181 license plate brackets, advertisements, stickers, EBD ( page 184) Corner radars wraps or stone chip protection films in the detec- Ultrasonic sensors STEER CONTROL steering assistance system tion range of the sensors and cameras. Make sure page 184) Rear-view camera there are no overhanging loads protruding into the...
  • Page 184 182 Driving and parking Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC Memory Parking Assist ( page 242) Function of BAS page 191) & WARNING Risk of an accident caused by a Active Speed Limit Assist ( page 196) Function of ABS malfunction in BAS (Brake Assist System) Route-based speed adaptation ( page 196) The Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) regulates the...
  • Page 185 Driving and parking 183 ® If the vehicle deviates from the direction desired ® (Electronic Stability Program) Deactivate ESP in the following situations to ® by the driver, ESP can stabilize the vehicle by improve traction: ® ▌Function of ESP intervening in the following ways: When using snow chains.
  • Page 186 184 Driving and parking More drive torque is transferred to the wheel ® Function of EBD ▌Activating/deactivating ESP (Electronic Stabil- or wheels with traction. ity Program) Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) is charac- Multimedia system: ® Influence of drive programs on ESP terized by the following: ©...
  • Page 187 Driving and parking 185 means of safeguarding the vehicle against rolling The driver's door is closed or the seat belt on System limits away when stationary. the driver's side is fastened. STEER CONTROL may be impaired or may not The incline must not be greater than 30%. The vehicle has been started or has been function in the following situations: automatically switched off by the ECO start/...
  • Page 188 186 Driving and parking Additionally secure the vehicle against rolling The HOLD function will be deactivated in the fol- Valet service mode away. lowing situations: ▌Function of the valet service mode Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activa- This function is an on-demand feature ted.
  • Page 189 Driving and parking 187 For deactivation: park position j is selected. Multimedia system: Beginner driver mode © Apps Beginner Driver Mode Multimedia system: ▌Function of the beginner driver mode This function is an on-demand feature © Apps Valet Service Mode This function is an on-demand feature page 22).
  • Page 190 188 Driving and parking break where necessary. If you do not take a break If the ATTENTION ASSIST is unable to calculate ATTENTION ASSIST and ATTENTION ASSIST continues to detect the attention level and cannot issue a warning, ▌Function of ATTENTION ASSIST increasing lapses in concentration, you will be System Suspended message appears.
  • Page 191 Driving and parking 189 If there is a strong side wind. Observe the notes on driving systems and your ▌Setting ATTENTION ASSIST responsibility; you may otherwise fail to recognize Multimedia system: If you adopt a sporty driving style (high corner- potential dangers ( page 180).
  • Page 192 190 Driving and parking The vehicle speed is at least 15 mph Do not use cruise control in the following situa- Activates cruise control (20 km/h). tions: Deactivates cruise control The transmission is in position h. in traffic situations that require frequent Activating cruise control changes of speed, e.g.
  • Page 193 Driving and parking 191 To increase the stored speed: swipe upwards permissible speed and this is displayed on the Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC maintains the from the bottom of control panel 1. driver's display: set speed on free-flowing roads. If vehicles are detected ahead, the set distance will be main- The stored speed will be increased by Press J.
  • Page 194 192 Driving and parking Reacts to stationary vehicles detected in Observe the notes on driving systems and your Permanent status display urban speed ranges (except bicycles and responsibility; you may otherwise fail to recognize ç Gray: Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC motorcycles) potential dangers ( page 180).
  • Page 195 Driving and parking 193 If the accelerator pedal is depressed while intervenes, Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is Take into account the traffic situation Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is opera- deactivated. before calling up the stored speed. tional, the system can be switched to passive Do not use Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC in mode.
  • Page 196 194 Driving and parking Transmission position h is engaged. 1®¯ Switch panel to increase/decrease & WARNING Risk of accident if detection speed All the doors are closed. function of Active Distance Assist Increases/decreases the specified DISTRONIC is impaired Check of the radar sensor system has been distance successfully completed.
  • Page 197 Driving and parking 195 To activate with a stored speed: press J. Press ® at the top of the control panel 1. Depress the accelerator pedal briefly and firmly. Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. Adopting the speed restriction shown on the The functions of Active Distance Assist The last stored speed is called up and main- driver display...
  • Page 198 196 Driving and parking stored for a stretch of road with no speed limit as Adjust your speed in these situations. prevent it from rolling away before you the set speed. If you do not alter the stored speed leave the driver's seat. &...
  • Page 199 Driving and parking 197 the stored speed. The set distance to the vehicle applies in particular to intersections, traffic circles In difficult conditions, the speed selection made in front, vehicles detected ahead and speed and traffic lights, as route-based speed adaptation by the system may not always be suitable.
  • Page 200 198 Driving and parking Active Stop-and-Go Assist requires you, as the Setting speed adjustment If the accelerator pedal is depressed driver, to keep your hands on the steering wheel Select Route Based Speed limit. In the event of electronically displayed at all times so that you can intervene at any time When these functions are active, the vehicle speed limitations...
  • Page 201 Driving and parking 199 switch to passive mode. The system will provide change from active to passive mode or vice versa System limits no support in this case. at any time. The system limits of Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC and Active Steering Assist apply to Status display of Active Steering Assist Active Stop-and-Go Assist.
  • Page 202 200 Driving and parking The warning will not be issued or will stop as soon The system may be impaired or inoperative in the The system will not provide assistance in the fol- as the system detects the driver touching or mov- following instances: lowing conditions: ing the steering wheel.
  • Page 203 Driving and parking 201 ity or the vehicle is in danger of leaving the lane, a ing wheel for a certain while, a warning may & WARNING Risk of accident if Active Steer- warning can be issued and an emergency stop ini- be issued despite pedal actuation.
  • Page 204 The vehicle speed is reduced in increments If possible, an emergency call is made to the observe the system limits of the following func- until the vehicle comes to a standstill. Sharp Mercedes-Benz emergency call center. tions: brake impulses are also effected. Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC...
  • Page 205 Driving and parking 203 If no vehicle or obstacle is detected in the adja- Active Lane Change Assist cent lane and a lane change is permitted, the lane ▌Function of Active Lane Change Assist change will be initiated as soon as the driver acti- Active Lane Change Assist helps the driver with vates the turn signal indicator.
  • Page 206 204 Driving and parking Active Lane Change Assist may be canceled in the Automatic Lane Change & WARNING Risk of accident when changing Automatic Lane Change is a sub-function of following situations, for example: lane to an occupied adjacent lane Active Lane Change Assist.
  • Page 207 Driving and parking 205 countersteering slightly and returning the vehicle Active Lane Change Assist may initiate an auto- Active Lane Change Assist will not execute Auto- to its lane. matic lane change in the following situations, for matic Lane Change in the following situations in example: particular: The following conditions must be fulfilled for an...
  • Page 208 206 Driving and parking The same cancellation conditions apply to an automatic lane change or has initiated a lane In addition, the system may be impaired or inoper- automatic lane change as to a lane change initi- change manually. ative in the following situations: ated by the driver with Active Lane Change Assist.
  • Page 209 Driving and parking 207 Another vehicle changes to the same lane If the Active Steering Assist was switched off, Active Brake Assist simultaneously, e.g. incoming traffic from on- then the Active Lane Change Assist cannot ▌Function of Active Brake Assist ramps.
  • Page 210 208 Driving and parking Vehicles with active ambient lighting: if Warn- ing Support is activated, the Active Brake Assist warning will be reinforced by the ambi- ent lighting ( page 137). If you do not react to the warning, autonomous braking may be initiated in critical situations.
  • Page 211 Driving and parking 209 Also observe the system limits of Active Brake Vehicles with Driving Assistance Package: In such cases, Active Brake Assist might: Assist. at speeds up to approximately 155 mph Give a warning or brake without reason The individual subfunctions are available in the fol- (250 km/h) when approaching vehicles Not give a warning or not brake lowing speed ranges:...
  • Page 212 210 Driving and parking at speeds up to approximately 50 mph at speeds up to approximately 37 mph Vehicles without Driving Assistance Package: (80 km/h) when approaching moving cyclists (60 km/h) when approaching stationary at speeds up to approximately 155 mph ahead.
  • Page 213 Driving and parking 211 Autonomous braking application in order to tion of the crossing road user will light up one Canceling brake application by Active Brake Assist reduce the severity of an accident after the other on the driver's display together You can cancel a brake application of Active with the distance warning lamp L.
  • Page 214 212 Driving and parking minutes before full system performance is availa- Evasive Steering Assist Evasive Steering Assist has the following charac- ble. teristics: & WARNING Risk of accident despite Eva- The system may be impaired or may not function Detection of pedestrians, cyclists and vehi- sive Steering Assist cles.
  • Page 215 Driving and parking 213 if a pedestrian or cyclist is not detected as If Active Brake Assist is deactivated, the æ In some countries, the system can provide you such, e.g. owing to special clothing or other symbol appears in the status bar of the driver with further functions and can warn you when you objects are approaching pedestrian crossings or when...
  • Page 216 214 Driving and parking Observe the notes on driving systems and your play. If two speed signs are shown on the driver overtaking restrictions responsibility; you may otherwise fail to recognize display, e.g. in the event of detected restrictions, play streets potential dangers ( page 180).
  • Page 217 Driving and parking 215 Depending on vehicle equipment and country, the sage will appear on the driver display. The Traffic system can also display speed restrictions ahead Sign Assist ê warning lamp will also light up on the driver display and head-up display. The on the driver display in certain countries.
  • Page 218 216 Driving and parking tion of road, such as on freeway on-ramps or one- At least one of the red traffic lights detected is iced over, damaged, inconveniently positioned, way streets. on the front passenger side beside the vehi- insufficiently illuminated or twisted. cle's lane.
  • Page 219 Driving and parking 217 If you overtake vehicles with traffic signs ¸ Green: the system is activated and opera- Activating/deactivating further functions of Traffic affixed or attached to them. tional. Sign Assist Activate or deactivate Further Warnings. ▌Setting Traffic Sign Assist The available functions will be switched on or Multimedia system: off.
  • Page 220 218 Driving and parking If a vehicle is detected in the warning range and & WARNING Risk of accident despite Blind Always pay careful attention to the traffic you switch on the turn signal indicator in the cor- situation and maintain a safe distance at Spot Assist responding direction, a double warning tone will the side of the vehicle.
  • Page 221 Driving and parking 219 If a vehicle is detected in the monitoring range, The exit warning is only an aid and not a substi- Warnings may be interrupted when you drive the warning lamp in the corresponding outside tute for the attention of vehicle occupants. The alongside long vehicles, such as trucks, for a pro- mirror will light up red.
  • Page 222 220 Driving and parking The course-correcting brake application is availa- Either a course-correcting brake application ble in the speed range between approximately appropriate to the driving situation, or none at all, 20 mph (30 km/h) and approximately 125 mph may occur in the following situations in particular: (200 km/h).
  • Page 223 Driving and parking 221 ▌Switching Blind Spot Assist or Active Blind Spot The system may intervene in the following situa- tions: Assist on or off Multimedia system: Active Lane Keeping Assist detects a lane © Settings Assistance marking. Collision Avoidance One of your front wheels moves onto this lane marking.
  • Page 224 222 Driving and parking If ATTENTION ASSIST has detected signs of lane marking of the affected side will be Vehicles with active ambient lighting: If Warn- drowsiness, the most sensitive setting will auto- shown in red. ing Support is switched on, the warning from matically be selected ( page 188).
  • Page 225 Driving and parking 223 if there is glare, e.g. from oncoming traffic, The setting last selected is adopted when the ▌Activating/deactivating Active Lane Keeping direct sunlight or reflections vehicle is next started. Assist Multimedia system: if there is soiling on the windshield in the vicin- The standard setting of this function is coun- ity of the multifunction camera, or if the cam- try-dependent.
  • Page 226 224 Driving and parking your surroundings. The responsibility for safe Guide lines at a distance of approximately maneuvering and parking remains with you. 1.6 ft (0.5 m), 3.3 ft (1.0 m), 5 ft (1.5 m) and Ensure that no persons, animals, objects, etc. are 9.9 ft (3.0 m) from the rear area in the maneuvering area while maneuvering and Lane marking the course the tires will take...
  • Page 227 Driving and parking 225 vehicle attachments (e.g. license plate bracket or The rear-view camera will not function or will func- bicycle rack). tion only partially in the following situations: The contrast of the display may be impaired You are driving forwards at a speed greater by direct sunlight or by other light sources, than approximately 10 mph (16 km/h).
  • Page 228 226 Driving and parking Two outside mirror cameras Activating/deactivating Parking Assist PARKTRONIC ( page 233) The cameras serve solely as aids and may show a Switch between standard and wide-angle view distorted view of obstacles, show them incorrectly or even omit them altogether. They are not a sub- The warning display of the Parking Assist stitute for you having to pay attention to your sur- PARKTRONIC is shown in all views...
  • Page 229 Driving and parking 227 Driven surface depending on the current Make sure that there are no persons, steering angle (dynamic) animals or objects etc., in the maneuver- Guide line at a distance of approximately ing area while maneuvering and parking. 1.0 ft (0.3 m) from the rear area When Active Parking Assist is active, lanes and guide lines are displayed in green instead...
  • Page 230 228 Driving and parking Do not use the 360° camera in the event of function restrictions. Make sure that there are no persons, animals or objects etc., in the maneuver- ing area while maneuvering and parking. The 360° camera will not function or will function only partially in the following situations, for exam- ple: You are driving forwards at a speed greater...
  • Page 231 Driving and parking 229 If cameras or vehicle components in which the ▌Calling up the 360° camera views using the ▌Selecting a view for the 360° camera (reverse cameras are installed are damaged. In this button gear) event, have the cameras, their positions and Engage reverse gear.
  • Page 232 230 Driving and parking The passive side impact protection also warns you Indicators on the central display of obstacles to the sides. These must be detected beforehand by the sensors in the front or rear bumper while you are driving by them. If you steer in the direction of a detected obstacle and there is a risk of a lateral collision, a warning will be issued.
  • Page 233 Driving and parking 231 Orange: approximately 2.3 ft (0.7 m) - 1.3 ft (0.4 m) Red: < 1.3 ft (0.4 m) Vehicles with 360° camera: the boundary line will shift dynamically depending on the position and distance of the obstacles detected. An intermittent warning tone will also sound depending on the distance to the obstacle detec- ted.
  • Page 234 232 Driving and parking Vehicles with Active Parking Assist: when you 360° camera ( page 225) System limits are driving at a speed no greater than 11 mph Parking Assist PARKTRONIC will not necessarily Observe the information on vehicle sensors and (18 km/h).
  • Page 235 Driving and parking 233 Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is automatically Select Audio Fadeout and switch Audio Fade- ▌Activating/deactivating Parking Assist activated when the vehicle is started. out When in R on or off. PARKTRONIC The volume of the currently media source will Alternatively, Parking Assist PARKTRONIC can be be reduced when reverse gear is engaged.
  • Page 236 234 Driving and parking maneuvering and parking remains with you. Exiting parking spaces if you have parked Active Parking Assist will be canceled in the fol- Ensure that no persons, animals or objects etc. using Active Parking Assist lowing situations: are in the maneuvering area.
  • Page 237 Driving and parking 235 the parking procedure is calculated. In some cir- Active Parking Assist can also display unsuitable ▌Parking with Active Parking Assist cumstances, Active Parking Assist may therefore parking spaces, e.g. parking spaces in which guide you into the parking space prematurely or parking is not permitted or parking spaces on brake too late.
  • Page 238 236 Driving and parking Vehicles with 360° camera: to change the parking direction, tap the selected parking space again. To start the parking procedure: press button again. Depress the brake pedal and select Start Parking Procedure 6 (depending on equip- ment).
  • Page 239 Driving and parking 237 vehicle path. If no new vehicle path is availa- ▌Exiting a parking space with Active Parking & WARNING Risk of accident due to vehicle ble, the transmission position can be changed Assist swinging out while parking or pulling out again or the process can be canceled.
  • Page 240 238 Driving and parking Press button 1. Depress the brake pedal and select Start ▌Pausing Active Parking Assist Unparking Procedure 4 (depending on You can interrupt the parking or unparking proce- equipment). dure of Active Parking Assist by performing one of If necessary, change the transmission posi- the following actions, forexample: tion.
  • Page 241 Driving and parking 239 If Drive Away Assist is not available, the É ▌Automatic braking function of Active Parking A risk of a collision may arise in the following sit- symbol will appear in grey. If the Camera & uations, for example: Assist Parking menu is not opened on the central...
  • Page 242 240 Driving and parking If a critical situation is detected, the L symbol The responsibility for safe maneuvering and park- System limits ing remains with you. Make sure that no persons, The system limits of Active Parking Assist apply will appear in red in the selected view on the animals, objects etc.
  • Page 243 Driving and parking 241 If the radar sensors are obstructed by vehicles or If the close-range braking function is triggered, Be ready to brake. other objects, detection will not be possible. the º symbol will appear in red in the selec- ted view on the Camera &...
  • Page 244 242 Driving and parking Memory Parking Assist System limits Do not use Memory Parking Assist in the following Observe the system limits of Active Parking Assist situations, for example: ▌Function of Memory Parking Assist page 233). In extreme weather conditions such as ice, Memory Parking Assist can park your vehicle in a packed snow or in heavy rain.
  • Page 245 Driving and parking 243 Park the vehicle in the desired parking space. Do not exceed 5 mph (8 km/h). To stop recording: stop the vehicle and tap on again. The recording will be stored. You can delete and rename stored parking procedures in the Memory Parking Assist set- tings.
  • Page 246 244 Driving and parking Follow the instructions on the central display. The vehicle will drive into the selected parking space. The turn signal indicator will not be switched on automatically. You are responsible for selecting the turn signal indicator in accord- ance with the traffic conditions.
  • Page 247 Driving and parking 245 The turn signal indicator will not be switched on automatically. You are responsible for selecting the turn signal indicator in accord- ance with the traffic conditions. Take control of the vehicle after the unparking procedure has been completed. ▌Setting Memory Parking Assist Multimedia system: ©...
  • Page 248: Vehicle Towing Instructions

    246 Driving and parking The notes on towing the vehicle with both Deleting all recordings axles on the ground ( page 344) Select Manage Tracks. Select u next to one of the desired record- ings. Select Delete All. Alternatively, you can delete all data in Mem- ory Parking Assist by resetting the multimedia system ( page 274).
  • Page 249: Driver's Display 247

    Driver's display 247 The driver display shows basic information such Notes on the driver display Driver display malfunction & WARNING Risk of accident if the driver & WARNING Risk of accident if the driver Indicator and warning lamps display malfunctions display malfunctions speed if the driver display is inoperative or its func-...
  • Page 250: Operating The Driver Display

    248 Driver's display The driver display restarts. Slowly release the brake pedal and make sure when driving, you could be distracted from the that the vehicle is secured against rolling The content freezes. traffic situation. This could also cause you to away.
  • Page 251: Driver Display Menus

    Driver's display 249 one finger. Confirm your selection by pressing the Scrolling on the menu bar Only operate this equipment when the Touch Control. traffic situation permits. To operate Touch Control in the most If you cannot be sure of this, stop the effective way, use the tip of your thumb if pos- vehicle whilst paying attention to road sible.
  • Page 252: Head-Up Display

    250 Driver's display On most of the menus, you can use Options Press the Touch Control. configure further settings for the menu-specific The current position and brightness settings will be displayed as graphics on the head-up display content. display as well as on the driver display. You can find further information about the possi- ble settings and selections on the menus in the To adjust the position: swipe upwards or...
  • Page 253: Vehicles With A 48 V On-Board Electrical System

    Driver's display 251 Swipe on the Touch Control and select Head- Ç Active Parking Assist is available Overview of status indicators on the driver dis- Display. page 235) play È Press the Touch Control. Active Parking Assist has recognized a The status indicators for the driving and driving parking space ( page 235)
  • Page 254 252 Driver's display ECO start/stop function ( page 159) è HOLD function ( page 185) ë Adaptive Highbeam Assist ( page 133) Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus page 134) ¬ Active Stop-and-Go Assist ( page 198) Slippery road surface warning Ò ä...
  • Page 255: Mbux Multimedia System 253

    If you operate information systems and com- Mercedes-Benz therefore reserves the right to The surface of the display is very dark. munication devices integrated in the vehicle introduce changes in the following areas: If the display is exposed to direct sunlight, the when driving, you could be distracted from the surface may heat up considerably.
  • Page 256 In the expanded view you can, for example, • Operating the touchscreen ized Mercedes-Benz Center. have the route overview displayed, switch on Switch panel with: the display of traffic information and make set-...
  • Page 257 MBUX multimedia system 255 tings for the View (map), Messages & Acous- offers to perform these automatically for ▌Overview of the zero layer tic Signals and the Route. you as a routine. Digital map and user-specific applications (exam- Entertainment (media, radio) and telephone Modules and applications are first shown in a ple) reduced view.
  • Page 258 256 MBUX multimedia system Select tracks from the current playlist or sta- The following user-specific applications are dis- Calls up the Control Center (pull the bar tions from the station list down) played in the lower display area: Status line Selecting a media source Suggestions Calls up user profile settings...
  • Page 259 MBUX multimedia system 257 mobile phones that are linked to another user Suggestions for online voice applications ▌Calling up and operating the zero layer profile. Requirement: the Online Voice Services option is Calling up the zero layer activated in the suggestions. Write messages to contacts (suggestion) When the vehicle has been switched on, the zero The suggested voice applications are made availa-...
  • Page 260 258 MBUX multimedia system To start a massage program: tap on the appli- Navigation module (expanded view) Operating a menu in the lower display area (exam- cation and start the massage program. ple: active massage program) To select a previous destination: tap on the application and select one of the previous destinations.
  • Page 261 MBUX multimedia system 259 Opening and closing the context menu for a sug- Home screen overview û Previous track or previous radio station gestion ü Next track or next radio station Press and hold on a suggestion. During a telephone call, the call duration is The context menu opens and shows the displayed in global menu 7.
  • Page 262 260 MBUX multimedia system Press ± or q or swipe over the button Operating the MBUX multimedia system 8 To switch off the sound: press ß Calls up telephone favorites To select a menu item or entry: tap on a sym- Using Touch Control £...
  • Page 263 MBUX multimedia system 261 To save the destination in the digital map: examples of voice commands can be found in the If you cannot be sure of this, stop the touch the touchscreen and hold until a mes- Digital Operator's Manual. vehicle whilst paying attention to road sage is shown.
  • Page 264 262 MBUX multimedia system Press the £ button on the multifunction To operate media: "Switch on random play- exception of the variations according to the FDA back." Laser Notice No. 50 from 24 June 2007. steering wheel. A blue wave appears in the MBUX multimedia To operate vehicle functions: "Switch the The camera records image data for the appli- system.
  • Page 265 MBUX multimedia system 263 The Assistant recognizes the natural body lan- The applications are available under the following The system may be impaired or may not function guage of a vehicle occupant and carries out conditions: in the following situations: functions automatically, appropriate to the sit- The MBUX Interior Assistant is activated.
  • Page 266 The MBUX Interior Assistant is faulty. rearview mirror. in the interaction area above the front The reading light is switched on or off. Interior Assistant Not Available. Please passenger seat. contact your Mercedes-Benz dealer. message appears. Consult an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
  • Page 267 MBUX multimedia system 265 The driver camera is available either as a mono or Switching the search light on and off Automatic preselection of the outside mirrors a stereo camera. (COMFORT/reactive) The driver camera detects the following character- Until now, to set the outside mirrors the desired istics: mirror had to be selected using a preselection button in the driver's door.
  • Page 268 266 MBUX multimedia system The driver camera must be set up for face detec- Change the steering wheel/ seat posi- Notes on care tion before use ( page 268). tion until 6 dots are visible on the upper Please comply with the notes on caring for the edge of the screen.
  • Page 269 MBUX multimedia system 267 Standard settings can be changed by all vehi- security. To access protected content, the cle users. Mercedes me PIN and, depending on the vehicle b) Pressing a position button of the equipment, biometric sensors can be used. Personal settings for the respective user are memory function or a seat adjustment stored in a user profile.
  • Page 270 268 MBUX multimedia system When the vehicle is stationary, the set-up Depending on the vehicle equipment you can, as Configuring a user profile assistant starts automatically after user selec- a user, save the following settings, for example: Requirements tion. Driver's seat, steering wheel and mirror set- The vehicle is stationary.
  • Page 271 MBUX multimedia system 269 ENERGIZING COACH Deactivate or activate Protect Content. Setting up fingerprint recognition The recorded health data and its evaluation. Deactivate or activate Access Protection. Place and lift your finger several times on the fingerprint sensor under the touchscreen . Parking service When access protection is switched off, your The finger is scanned.
  • Page 272: System Settings

    270 MBUX multimedia system Your Mercedes me user account and your per- When requested to do so, authenticate with navigation destinations visited, phone num- sonal data will remain within the Mercedes the Mercedes me PIN or a taught-in biometric bers dialed as well as suggestions based on me ecosystem.
  • Page 273 MBUX multimedia system 271 MBUX Interior Assistant Install these updates, or else the security of your ted with the Internet and a Mercedes me user multimedia system cannot be ensured. account. Sound The multimedia system displays a corresponding To complete software updates via WLAN, the Entertainment message when a software update is available.
  • Page 274 272 MBUX multimedia system For software updates requiring a safe vehicle sta- possible and notify a qualified specialist work- tus: when the last installation step is reached, a shop. ( page 404) message appears on the central display after the Further information about software updates can vehicle is switched off.
  • Page 275 MBUX multimedia system 273 supported by the multimedia system and by When the Wi-Fi function is switched off, it is not Connecting using a QR code the device to be connected. Select the type of possible to establish a hotspot connection. Requirement: an app for scanning the QR code is connection on the multimedia system and on installed on the device being connected.
  • Page 276 274 MBUX multimedia system A connection will be established with the newly cannot be carried out via the external Wi-Fi Resetting the multimedia system (reset function) created security key. hotspot. & WARNING Risk of accident due to failure When a new security key is generated, all of central display functions existing Wi-Fi connections are then discon- System language...
  • Page 277: Amg Track Pace

    MBUX multimedia system 275 The data used and saved in the multimedia Manual contains further information on Setting Track Race system by the driver assistance systems is Mercedes me and on-demand features. Multimedia system: deleted. With AMG TRACK PACE, the driving characteris- TRACK PACE Track Race Select Reset.
  • Page 278 276 MBUX multimedia system Press a to confirm. Selecting ¨ enables you to switch to the Drag the desired reading from the grid to the The track will be saved under the name left or right edge of the central display. AR view of the track.
  • Page 279 MBUX multimedia system 277 Select Add Recording to use another session Select Export Track to…. Editing parameters for comparison. The selected track can be exported to a USB Deleting parameters storage device connected to the vehicle. Select % to return to the overview. Adding a new parameter Select Diagram.
  • Page 280 278 MBUX multimedia system Select Acceleration. distance or a maximum of one mile has been Calling up saved measurements traveled. Set a starting speed or select Automatic. ± Select History. Measurement will begin as soon as the speci- You can stop measurement early by interrupting Select Acceleration, Quarter Mile or Braking.
  • Page 281 MBUX multimedia system 279 Set the desired parameters. Select Authorize a New Device. Further information on the indicator on the head-up display . Set the time. Start the TRACK PACE app on the device to be The set parameters will be evaluated in the connected.
  • Page 282: Navigation And Traffic

    280 MBUX multimedia system Activating ambient light Navigation and traffic Always keep an eye on the actual traffic When this function is active, the vehicle interior situation when carrying out all driving Notes on navigation will be lit up in red or green depending on delta maneuvers.
  • Page 283 MBUX multimedia system 281 2D and in the direction of travel Navigation overview Sets map orientation Ä and map type 3D and in the direction of travel Current vehicle position (vehicle symbol or Digital map arrow) Map with complete route Display area with entertainment sources, If the map is moved, the map switches phone, active applications and suggestions...
  • Page 284 282 MBUX multimedia system Alternatively, you can register and activate Navigation module (expanded view) Overview of the toll system via the Toll Service app. The toll system is optional equipment and is not available in all vehicles. Activation of the toll system can take up to Debiting of toll charges at freeway toll gates is 48 hours after registration.
  • Page 285 Drive at the prescribed vehicle speed in the Mercedes me Portal. toll lane. The vehicle is connected with the user Mercedes-Benz recommends operation using account and you have accepted the terms the MBUX multimedia system. Alternatively, of use. this can also be done on the control unit in Further information can be found at: the glove box.
  • Page 286 284 MBUX multimedia system You can enter a destination as a three-word Calculating a route and using settings for route Selects destination search, displays further address from what3words. destination searches with double arrow guidance This option is not available in all countries. Deletes an entry Hide the keyboard with a.
  • Page 287 MBUX multimedia system 285 Calling up the detailed display with destination Selecting a route type Calculates a new route to the chosen destina- tion address In the navigation module (expanded view), Selects a point of interest in the vicinity of the select Z ( page 281).
  • Page 288 286 MBUX multimedia system For the daily commuter route, traffic incidents Selecting alternative routes Showing property information for route guidance on the route are also reported when driving with augmented reality Route Overview after Start has been without active route guidance. Route guidance with augmented reality is activa- switched on and a route has been calculated, ted.
  • Page 289 The service has been activated at an author- on the map. depends on the settings for the Traffic Incidents ized Mercedes-Benz Center. The map orientations changes in this order: option. Multimedia system: The 2D map view is displayed so that north In the navigation module (expanded view), ©...
  • Page 290 288 MBUX multimedia system The following hazards may be shown on the Parking service Mercedes-Benz does not guarantee the accu- map: racy of the information provided in relation to * NOTE Vehicle damage due to failure to the car park or parking area.
  • Page 291 Details on parking tariffs often or permanently overwritten at high on the country in which the dashcam is oper- Number of available parking spaces speed. Mercedes-Benz recommends a ated. high-quality external SSD drive. Payment method (e.g. at parking meters) This function is not permitted in all countries.
  • Page 292 Have the camera checked in an authorized in the recording list. To select recording mode: select Loop Mercedes-Benz Center. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use Recording. If the country border indication has been USB devices with one partition. Loop Recording continuously records short switched on.
  • Page 293: Telephone

    Have the camera checked in an authorized traffic situation permits. being overwritten. Mercedes-Benz Center. If you cannot be sure of this, stop the If the country border indication has been vehicle whilst paying attention to road...
  • Page 294 292 MBUX multimedia system Observe the additional information on stowing and traffic conditions and operate the & WARNING Risk of injury due to objects mobile communications devices correctly: equipment with the vehicle stationary. being stowed incorrectly Loading the vehicle ( page 110) If objects in the vehicle interior are stowed ®...
  • Page 295 Further information can be obtained from an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or at the For information on the range of functions of the https://www.mercedes-benz-mobile.com mobile radio unit to be connected, see the manu- facturer's operating instructions.
  • Page 296 294 MBUX multimedia system Multimedia system: ▌Functions in the telephony menu Options © Phone Devices Messages In the telephony menu you have the following Devices Calls up devices functions, for example: Numerical pad Making calls, e.g.: Searching for a mobile phone Starts contact search R Accept a call Select...
  • Page 297: Mercedes Me Apps

    Requirements the me button Access to a GSM network is available. A call to the Mercedes-Benz Customer Center has The contract partner's GSM network coverage been initiated via the me button in the overhead is available in the respective region.
  • Page 298 Then you can select a service and be connected After your agreement, or if the Mercedes Protection Package (code P54). to a specialist at the Mercedes-Benz Customer me connect service "Accident and Break- Center. The collision detection service with theft notifi- down Management"...
  • Page 299 If you are already in contact time that a service is due. A prompt appears ask- The required data transfer technology is sup- with the Mercedes-Benz Customer Center or ing if you would like to make an appointment. ported by the mobile phone network provider.
  • Page 300 The incident-specific data is processed and stored The Mercedes me connect Accident and Break- in the Mercedes-Benz Customer Center and, if If a call is made for a service appointment via the down Management and the Mercedes-Benz emer-...
  • Page 301 MBUX multimedia system 299 Please note that Mercedes me connect is a Addition to the Mercedes me connect service The Accident and Breakdown Management can Mercedes-Benz service. In emergencies, first call Telediagnostics include the following functions: the national emergency services using the stand-...
  • Page 302 300 MBUX multimedia system number first or use the Mercedes-Benz emer- Overview of the Mercedes me & Apps menu Overview of Smartphone Integration gency call system ( page 301). When you log in with a user account to the With Smartphone Integration, you can use certain...
  • Page 303: Mercedes-Benz Emergency Call System

    The following position data is transmitted: mitted. The following system information is transmitted: Coordinates eCall is a standard feature in your Mercedes-Benz Software release of the multimedia system Speed vehicle. In order to function as intended, the sys- System ID (anonymized)
  • Page 304 The vehicle is switched on. Mercedes-Benz dealer. Please note that in the event ownership of the vehicle is transferred The starter battery is sufficiently charged.
  • Page 305 A message with accident data is transmitted call center operator. is sent to the vehicle immediately. to the Mercedes-Benz emergency call center. Based on the call, the operator decides The Mercedes-Benz emergency call center whether it is necessary to call rescue teams...
  • Page 306 304 MBUX multimedia system For Canada, please contact MBC's Customer Data transfer of the Mercedes-Benz emergency Assistance Center at 1-800-387-0100. call system Customer requests for covered information should In the event of an automatic or manual emergency be submitted via the same channels.
  • Page 307: Radio & Media

    MBUX multimedia system 305 Radio & media Overview of the symbols and functions in the media menu Symbol Designation Function Play Select to start or continue playback. Rest Select to pause the playback. Repeat a track Select to repeat the current track or the active playlist. Select once: the active playlist is repeated.
  • Page 308 306 MBUX multimedia system Symbol Designation Function Settings Select to make settings. © Home Select to return to the home screen. Messaging Select to call up messaging. Full screen Select to switch to full screen mode. The following functions and settings are available in the Media menu:...
  • Page 309 MBUX multimedia system 307 Overview of the symbols and functions in the radio menu Symbol Designation Function © Home Select to return to the home screen. Messaging Select to call up messaging. Skip forwards/back Select to skip to the next or to the previous station. û/ü...
  • Page 310 308 MBUX multimedia system Symbol Designation Function Settings The following additional settings are available in the TuneIn Radio menu: Selecting stream Logging on to or out of the TuneIn account ß Favorites Select during playback to save the station cur- rently set as a favorite.
  • Page 311: Sound Settings

    MBUX multimedia system 309 Symbol Designation Function Settings The following additional settings are available in the satellite radio menu: Activate child safety lock to lock channels with adult content Set alarm program for music and sport alerts Create TuneMix lists to listen to music seam- lessly Play Select to start or continue playback.
  • Page 312: 310 Maintenance And Care

    You can obtain information concerning the servic- Always have the prescribed maintenance and/or if air-recirculation mode is frequently work carried out at a qualified specialist ing of your vehicle from a qualified specialist used workshop, e.g. an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen- workshop. ter.
  • Page 313: Maintenance Management

    Maintenance Management and the mainte- nance reminder in the multimedia system are not available in every country. Contact an Telediagnosis Maintenance Management authorized Mercedes-Benz Center to find out Notes about Telediagnosis Notes about Maintenance Management whether this function is available in your coun- try.
  • Page 314: Engine Compartment

    Details on data transfer can be found in the data the raised position. Limited visibility due to the Mercedes-Benz customer center. From this mes- protection information for the Mercedes me con- raised hood cannot be ruled out.
  • Page 315 Maintenance and care 313 Opening and closing the hood & WARNING Risk of burns when opening the Switch off the vehicle. hood Never touch the danger zones surround- & WARNING Risk of accident due to driving ing moving components, e.g. the rotation If you open the hood in the event of an over- with the hood unlocked area of the fan.
  • Page 316 314 Maintenance and care Electric lines to the ignition coils and the fuel Opening the hood injectors & WARNING Risk of burns from hot compo- nent parts in the engine compartment Certain component parts in the engine com- partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the cooler and parts of the exhaust system.
  • Page 317 Maintenance and care 315 Driver display: Drain off any excess engine oil that has been Do not close the hood manually. added. To do so, consult a qualified specialist Service workshop. Lower the hood to a height of around 8 in The engine oil level is shown.
  • Page 318 316 Maintenance and care Allow the engine to cool down and only oil and observe the prescribed change touch component parts described in the intervals. following. Do not use additives. & WARNING Risk of fire and injury from * NOTE Damage caused by adding too engine oil much engine oil If engine oil comes into contact with hot com-...
  • Page 319 Maintenance and care 317 Checking the coolant level Refilling the windshield washer system Allow the engine to cool down and only touch component parts described in the & WARNING Risk of burns from hot compo- & WARNING Risk of injury due to moving following.
  • Page 320: Cleaning And Care

    318 Maintenance and care Keeping the air/water duct free * NOTE Damage from automatic braking Keep the area between the hood and the If one of the following functions is activated, windshield free of deposits, e.g. ice, snow or the vehicle will brake automatically in certain leaves.
  • Page 321 Maintenance and care 319 The windshield wiper switch is in position g. Ensure that the clearance width of the Do not use a power washer with round- car wash, in particular the width of the The key is at a minimum distance of 10 ft spray nozzles.
  • Page 322 Matte finish Only use care products approved for To avoid damaging the paintwork and interfering Washing the vehicle by hand Mercedes-Benz. with the driving assistance systems, please Do not attach stickers, films or similar materi- observe the following notes: * NOTE Engine damage due to water ingress als.
  • Page 323 To clean, use lots of water and a mild cleaning Temperature, e.g. heat gun carried out at a qualified specialist workshop, agent without additional or abrasive products, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Center. Weather e.g. a car shampoo approved for Mercedes- Stone chips and dirt Benz.
  • Page 324 The electric parking brake has been applied. The vehicle is switched on. Frequent cleaning reduces the soft top's resist- ance to dirt. To restore the effect, clean the soft top with the soft-top cleaning agents recommen- ded and approved for Mercedes-Benz.
  • Page 325 Heavier dirt: clean net with care products Mercedes-Benz. and cleaning agents recommended and approved for Mercedes-Benz. Notes on cleaning and care for vehicle parts Rinse or spray the net with clean water. Pull button 1. The AIRCAP draft stop will move upwards.
  • Page 326 Clean the windshield thoroughly with cleaning pads will warm up and dry off. Use only cleaning agents or cleaning cloths agents recommended for Mercedes-Benz that are suitable for plastic lenses. after changing the wiper blades or applying a wax treatment to the vehicle. Failure to...
  • Page 327 Maintenance and care 325 Sensors Notes on care of the interior * NOTE Property damage due to disinfec- Clean the sensors in the front and rear end of tants & WARNING Risk of injury from plastic parts the vehicle with car shampoo, plenty of water The interior includes a number of sensitive and a soft cloth ( page 180).
  • Page 328 Leather care: Use a leather care agent that Use cleaning and care products recommen- Do not allow cosmetics, insect repellent or has been recommended for Mercedes-Benz. ded for Mercedes-Benz. sun cream to come in contact with the plastic Do not allow the leather to become too damp.
  • Page 329 Vacuum up dirt such as crumbs or dust and Leather care: Use a leather care agent that then use a damp cloth to clean. has been recommended for Mercedes-Benz. Do not use a microfiber cloth. Do not use a microfiber cloth.
  • Page 330: 328 Breakdown Assistance

    328 Breakdown assistance Open safety vest bag and take out the Emergency safety vest. Removing the safety vest To replace: fold the safety vest, roll it up and insert it into safety vest bag 1. Slide safety vest bag along the underside of the armrest into the safety vest stowage recess.
  • Page 331 Breakdown assistance 329 The maximum permissible number of washes Warning triangle ▌Setting up the warning triangle has been exceeded ▌Removing the warning triangle The fluorescence has faded, e.g. due to con- tinuous exposure to sunlight. Dispose of the safety vest in an environmentally friendly way.
  • Page 332: Flat Tire

    Vehicles with MOExtended tires: it is possible Vehicles with a Mercedes-Benz emergency Flat tire to continue your journey for a short period of call system that are not equipped with a time.
  • Page 333 Breakdown assistance 331 Notes on MOExtended tires (run-flat tires) Driving distance possible in emergency mode workshop with regard to their further after the pressure loss warning: use. & WARNING Risk of accident when driving in The defective tire must be replaced in Load condition Driving distance possi- limp-home mode...
  • Page 334 332 Breakdown assistance The tire inflation compressor is maintenance- TIREFIT kit storage location There are large cuts or punctures in the free. In the event of a malfunction, please tire (larger than damage previously men- contact a qualified specialist workshop. tioned) The wheel rims have been damaged Using the TIREFIT kit...
  • Page 335 Breakdown assistance 333 Do not remove any foreign bodies that have If tire sealant gets into your eyes, thor- entered the tire. oughly rinse out the eyes using clean water. If tire sealant has been swallowed, imme- diately rinse out the mouth thoroughly and drink plenty of water.
  • Page 336 334 Breakdown assistance Do not switch off the tire inflation compressor Pump up the tire again. during this phase! After a maximum of ten minutes, the tire pres- sure must be at least 200 kPa (2.0 bar/ Let the tire inflation compressor run for a max- 29 psi).
  • Page 337 In cases such as the one mentioned above, con- Switch off the tire inflation compressor. Affix the upper section of the TIREFIT sticker tact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Or call to the instrument cluster in a location where it Unscrew the filling hose from the valve of the 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA) or will be easily seen by the driver.
  • Page 338: Battery (Vehicle)

    336 Breakdown assistance the driver's side or the tire pressure table in Battery (vehicle) the fuel filler flap for values. Notes on the 12‑V‑battery To increase the tire pressure: switch on the tire inflation compressor. & WARNING Risk of an accident due to work carried out incorrectly on the battery Work carried out incorrectly on the battery can, for example, lead to a short circuit.
  • Page 339 Dispose of batteries in an that you only use batteries which have been Avoid contact with the skin, eyes or environmentally responsible manner. approved for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz. clothing. Take discharged batteries to a qualified specialist workshop or to a collection Do not lean over the battery.
  • Page 340 Connect the battery to a battery charger Only have work on the 48‑V‑battery carried out at In the event of a short circuit or a similar approved by Mercedes-Benz or consult a a qualified specialist workshop. incident, contact a qualified specialist...
  • Page 341 Breakdown assistance 339 The surface of the 48‑V‑battery may be Wear safety glasses. Only use battery chargers with a maxi- hot. mum charging voltage of 14.8 V. Fire, naked flames and smoking are pro- Observe this Operator's Manual. & WARNING Risk of explosion due to igniting hibited when handling the battery.
  • Page 342 During starting assistance or battery charging, battery gas can be released. due to non-combusted fuel. Only use chargers tested and approved for Mercedes-Benz. Avoid numerous and extended attempts to start the engine.
  • Page 343 Breakdown assistance 341 Read the charger's operating instructions before you charge the battery. Also observe the following points during starting assistance: Starting assistance may only be provided using vehicles, batteries or other jump start devices with a nominal voltage of 12‑V‑. The vehicles must not touch each other.
  • Page 344 12 V battery replaced at a qualified specialist battery first. Connect the negative terminal of the charger workshop, e.g. at a Mercedes-Benz Service Cen- Start the engine of your own vehicle. to the ground point of the vehicle using the ter.
  • Page 345: Tow Starting Or Towing Away

    Install any existing or supplied cell caps. Both axles on Yes, for a maximum of Mercedes-Benz recommends transporting your the ground 31 miles (50 km) at 31 mph Otherwise, gases or battery acid could vehicle in the case of a breakdown, rather than (50 km/h) escape.
  • Page 346 344 Breakdown assistance Towing with a raised axle: towing should be per- towed away exceeds the permissible * NOTE Damage due to towing away at formed by a towing company. gross mass. excessively high speeds or over long dis- tances If a vehicle has to be tow-started or towed away, Towing the vehicle with both axles on the ground The drivetrain could be damaged when towing...
  • Page 347 Breakdown assistance 345 Deactivate the automatic locking mechanism Connect the towing device to the towing eye If your vehicle is being towed, considerably page 77). in order to load the vehicle. more force may be required for steering and Do not activate the HOLD function. braking.
  • Page 348 346 Breakdown assistance 4MATIC vehicles/vehicles with automatic trans- mission The towing eye is located under the trunk floor Pull cover out forwards. in the loading sill. Depending on the vehicle version, the towing Make sure that the front and rear axles come eye is located in a different position in the to rest on the same transportation vehicle.
  • Page 349 Breakdown assistance 347 All other vehicles * NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to incor- rect use of the towing eye or trailer hitch When a towing eye or trailer hitch is used to recover a vehicle, the vehicle may be damaged in the process.
  • Page 350: Electrical Fuses

    348 Breakdown assistance Ensure the following before replacing a fuse: Vehicles with automatic transmission Use only fuses approved for Mercedes- must not be tow started. Benz with the respective specified fuse The vehicle is secured against rolling away. rating. All electrical consumers are switched off. The vehicle is switched off.
  • Page 351 Breakdown assistance 349 Turn both retaining clips on cover Opening Closing the driver's side a quarter-turn clockwise. Check whether the seal is positioned correctly & WARNING Risk of injury from using the Fold cover upwards. in lid 4. windshield wipers when the hood is open Insert lid into the bracket at the rear of the If the windshield wipers start moving when the...
  • Page 352 To close: reinsert cover 1. Open cover 1. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the fuse box opened at an authorized Mercedes-Benz service outlet. To open: fold out and remove cover 1. To close: reinsert cover 1.
  • Page 353: Wheels And Tires 351

    Wheels and tires 351 Carry out the following checks on all wheels regu- Notes on noise or unusual handling characteris- & WARNING Risk of hydroplaning due to larly, at least once a month or as required, for tics insufficient tire tread example, prior to a long journey or driving off- Make sure there are no vibrations, noises or Insufficient tire tread will result in reduced tire...
  • Page 354: Notes On Snow Chains

    Never install snow chains on the front cle by Mercedes-Benz, or snow chains with The driving characteristics as well as the wheels. the same quality standard. steering and braking characteristics may Only install snow chains on the rear be greatly impaired.
  • Page 355 Wheels and tires 353 Impaired handling characteristics If operating conditions change, e.g. off- & WARNING Risk of accident due to repea- road driving Irregular wear ted pressure drop in the tires Increased fuel consumption The wheels, valves or tires could be damaged. Adjust the tire pressure, if necessary.
  • Page 356 354 Wheels and tires permit any reliable conclusion about the tire pres- tires under various operating conditions, i.e. vehi- Only screw standard valve caps or valve sure. cle load and/or speed. caps specifically approved by Mercedes- Only correct tire pressure when the tires are cold. Benz for your vehicle onto the tire valve.
  • Page 357 Wheels and tires 355 Tire and loading information placard Checking the tire pressure manually page 358) Read the tire pressure recommended for the current operating conditions from the tire and loading information placard or the tire pres- Tire pressure monitoring system sure table.
  • Page 358 356 Wheels and tires In most cases, the tire pressure monitor will auto- the low tire pressure telltale illuminates, you When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, matically update the reference values after you should stop and check your tires as soon as the system may not be able to detect or signal have changed the tire pressure.
  • Page 359 Wheels and tires 357 Driver display: Compare the current tire pressure with the Driver display: recommended tire pressure for the current © Service © Service operating status ( page 354). Additionally, Press a to confirm. Show tire pressure: press a. observe the notes on cold tires ( page 352).
  • Page 360: Loading The Vehicle

    358 Wheels and tires Bear in mind the following related topic: Notes on tire pressure ( page 352) Loading the vehicle Notes on the Tire and Loading Information placard & WARNING Risk of accident from overloa- ded tires Overloaded tires may overheat and burst as a Tire and Loading Information placard consequence.
  • Page 361 Please consult an authorized Please also note: driver and passengers that will be riding in Mercedes-Benz dealer if you have any ques- Information on permissible weights and loads your vehicle. tions about towing a tralier with your vehicle.
  • Page 362 360 Wheels and tires (680 kg). This is for illustration purposes only. Further related subjects: Calculation example for determining the maximum Make sure you are using the actual maximum pay- payload Calculation example for determining the maxi- load for your vehicle as stated in the Tire and mum load ( page 360) The following table shows examples of how to cal-...
  • Page 363 Wheels and tires 361 Step 2 Example 1 Example 2 Number of persons in the vehicle (driver and pas- sengers) Distribution of vehicle occupants Front: 2 Front: 1 Rear: 3 Weight of vehicle occupants Occupant 1: 150 lbs (68 kg) Occupant 1: 200 lbs (91 kg) Occupant 2: 180 lbs (82 kg) Occupant 3: 160 lbs (73 kg)
  • Page 364: Tire Labeling

    362 Wheels and tires Manufacturer Tire labeling Tire characteristics ( page 365) Overview of tire labeling Tire size designation, load-bearing capacity, speed rating and load index ( page 365) Tire name The data shown in the illustration is example data. Tire quality grading Tread wear grade In accordance with the US Department of Trans-...
  • Page 365 Wheels and tires 363 well on the government course as a tire graded The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are high temperature can cause the material of the 100. AA, A, B, and C. Those grades represent the tire's tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and exces- ability to stop on wet pavement as measured sive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure.
  • Page 366 364 Wheels and tires The data shown in the illustration is example state the year of manufacture (e.g. "3208" data. represents the 32nd week of 2008). The TIN is a unique identification number to iden- tify tires and comprises the following: Information on the maximum tire load DOT (Department of Transportation): tire sym- &...
  • Page 367 Wheels and tires 365 Information on maximum tire pressure Information on tire characteristics Tire size, load-bearing capacity, speed rating and load index & WARNING Risk of injury through exceed- ing the specified tire load-bearing capa- city or the permissible speed rating Exceeding the specified tire load rating or the permissible speed rating may lead to tire dam- age and to the tires bursting.
  • Page 368 366 Wheels and tires Preceding letter 1: Rim diameter 5: None: passenger car tires according to Euro- The diameter of the bead seat (not the diameter pean manufacturing standards. of the rim flange). The rim diameter is specified in inches (in). "P": passenger car tires according to US man- ufacturing standards.
  • Page 369 100 mph (160 km/h) Q M+S up to 186 mph (300 km/h) ZR...Y rating. You can obtain information on the required speed rating from a Mercedes-Benz service cen- up to 118 mph (190 km/h) T M+S ZR... over 186 mph (300 km/h) ter.
  • Page 370: Definition Of Terms For Tires And Loading

    368 Wheels and tires "C", "D", "E": a load range that depends on the made by the manufacturer following specifications weight rating. The gross axle weight rating can be maximum load the tire can carry at a certain from the U.S. government. The quality grade of a found on the vehicle identification plate on the B- pressure.
  • Page 371 Wheels and tires 369 maximum load and the weight of optional equip- PSI (pounds per square inch): standard unit of Weight of optional equipment: the combined ment installed at the factory. measurement for tire pressure. weight of the optional equipment weighing more than the replaced standard parts and more than Kilopascal (kPa): metric unit for tire pressure.
  • Page 372: Changing A Wheel

    Maximum permissible payload weight: nominal For wheels, pay attention to the following: accessories which have been specially load and luggage load plus 150 lb (68 kg) multi- approved by Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle. Designation plied by the number of seats in the vehicle. Type These tires are specially adapted to the active ®...
  • Page 373 Accessory parts which are not approved for your Avoid curbs and potholes when parking. vehicle by Mercedes-Benz, or which are not used correctly, can impair the operating safety. * NOTE Possible wheel and tire damage...
  • Page 374 372 Wheels and tires Only install wheels of the same size on one Replace the tires after six years at the latest, & WARNING Risk of accidents with sports axle (left and right). regardless of wear. tires Only deviate from this in the event of a flat When replacing with tires that do not feature The special tire tread in combination with the tire, to enable you to drive to a specialist work-...
  • Page 375 Wheels and tires 373 On vehicles that have the same size front and rear Apart from some country-specific variants, vehi- Notes on rotating wheels wheels, rotate the wheels according to the inter- cles are not equipped with a tire-change tool kit. vals in the tire manufacturer's warranty booklet in Consult a qualified specialist workshop to find out &...
  • Page 376 374 Wheels and tires The vehicle is on solid, non-slippery and level Removing and installing wheel trim/hub caps ground. Requirements The required wheel changing tools are on The vehicle is prepared for a wheel change board. page 374). If your vehicle is not equipped with wheel Plastic hub cap changing tools, consult a qualified specialist Removing:...
  • Page 377 374). Important notes on using the jack: Use only a vehicle-specific jack that has been approved by Mercedes-Benz to raise the vehi- cle. The jack is only designed for raising and hold- ing the vehicle for a short time while a wheel is being changed and not for maintenance work under the vehicle.
  • Page 378 376 Wheels and tires the jack must be positioned vertically under the jacking point of the vehicle. * NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to the jack If you do not position the jack at the jack sup- port points provided for this purpose, you could damage your vehicle.
  • Page 379 Wheels and tires 377 Removing a wheel installing a new wheel * NOTE Damage to threading from dirt on wheel bolts Requirements Requirements The vehicle is raised ( page 374). The wheel to be changed is removed and the Do not place wheel bolts in sand or on a centering pin is screwed in ( page 377).
  • Page 380 * NOTE Damage to the wheels' plastic ele- For safety reasons, only use wheel bolts which ments when changing a wheel have been approved by Mercedes-Benz and for the wheel in question. Plastic elements on wheels may be damaged when removing and repositioning the wheel.
  • Page 381 Wheels and tires 379 Lowering the vehicle after a wheel change Ensure that the wheel bolts or wheel nuts are tightened to the prescribed Requirements tightening torque. The new wheel has been installed If you are not sure, do not move the vehi- page 377).
  • Page 382: Emergency Spare Wheel

    380 Wheels and tires Vehicles with a tire pressure monitoring sys- Emergency spare wheel shop. The new wheel must have the cor- tem: if an emergency spare wheel is installed, rect dimensions. Notes on the emergency spare wheel the tire pressure monitoring system cannot function reliably.
  • Page 383: Technical Data 381

    Observe the maximum permissible out- standard equipment. You can obtain further infor- If you use two-way radios in the vehicle put power in these frequency bands. mation from an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen- improperly, their electromagnetic radiation ter. can disrupt the vehicle's electronics.
  • Page 384: Radio Regulations

    382 Technical data information" in the vehicle's Digital Operator's Radio regulations Vehicle identification plate, VIN and engine num- Manual, on the Internet and in the app. ber overview Regulatory radio identifiers and specific notes Further information and updates are available at Vehicle identification plate Manufacturer information about radio-based vehi- the following web address:...
  • Page 385 Technical data 383 Do not exceed the gross vehicle weight rating or the gross axle weight rating for the front or rear axle. VIN below the right front seat Vehicle identification plate (USA only) Vehicle identification plate (Canada only) Gross vehicle weight rating Gross vehicle weight rating Maximum permissible front axle load Maximum permissible front axle load...
  • Page 386: Operating Fluids

    Climate control system refrigerant testing, including confirmation of emissions Always keep children away from operat- Only use products approved by Mercedes-Benz. guidelines at the U.S. federal level and for ing fluids. Damage caused by the use of products that have...
  • Page 387 Technical data 385 The operating fluids approved by Mercedes-Benz & WARNING Risk of injury from fuels Change immediately out of clothing that can be identified by the following inscriptions on has come into contact with fuel. Fuels are poisonous and hazardous to your the container: health.
  • Page 388 386 Technical data Never refuel using gasoline with an even lower Fuel Gasoline with metallic additives RON. ▌Information on fuel quality for vehicles with gas- If you have accidentally refueled with the oline engine wrong fuel: * NOTE Premature engine wear through Observe the notes on operating fluids unleaded regular gasoline Do not switch on the vehicle.
  • Page 389 * NOTE Engine damage caused by an incor- Only add cleaning additives recommen- rect oil filter, incorrect oil or additives ded by Mercedes-Benz to the fuel. Do not use engine oils or oil filters other Engine oil than those which meet the specifications Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use brand- ▌Notes on engine oil...
  • Page 390 388 Technical data Mercedes-Benz recommends having the oil Engine oil filling quantity Have the brake fluid renewed at the changed at a qualified specialist workshop. specified intervals. Model Quantity Only use engine oils approved for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz. Have the brake fluid regularly replaced at a quali- CLE 300 4MATIC 6.3 US qt (6.0 liters)
  • Page 391 Observe the notes on operating fluids lowing locations: page 384). Have the coolant regularly replaced at a qualified In the Mercedes-Benz Specification for specialist workshop. & WARNING ‑ Risk of fire and injury from Operating Fluids 320.1 Proportion of antifreeze concentrate in the cool- windshield washer concentrate At https://operatingfluids.mercedes-...
  • Page 392 Only use refrigerant compressor oil that Recommended windshield washer fluid: Information label has been approved by Mercedes-Benz. Hazard and service warning symbols Above freezing point: e.g. MB SummerFit Do not mix the approved refrigerant Refrigerant filling capacity Below freezing point: e.g.
  • Page 393: Vehicle Data

    Technical data 391 GWP (global warming potential) of the refriger- Vehicle data All models ant used Vehicle dimensions Wheelbase 112.8 in (2865 mm ) Refrigerant type The heights specified may vary as a result of the Turning circle 38.39 ft (11.7 m ) Symbols indicate the following: following factors:...
  • Page 394: 392 Display Messages And Warning/Indicator Lamps

    392 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps You can hide display messages to be acknowl- Display messages edged by pressing the back button G or with Introduction the left-hand Touch Control. The display messages will then be stored in the message memory. ▌Information about display messages Display messages appear on the driver display.
  • Page 395 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 393 Occupant safety Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The restraint system is malfunctioning ( page 39). & WARNING Risk of injury due to malfunctions in the restraint system Restraint System Malfunc- Components in the restraint system may be activated unintentionally or not deploy as planned in an accident. tion Service Required Have the restraint system checked and repaired immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 396 394 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Manually Retract Front Left * The front left seat belt feeder is malfunctioning. Seat Belt Feeder See Oper- Slide the seat belt feeder back into its original position manually. ator's Manual (example) If the malfunction occurs again, consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 397 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 395 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Front Passenger Airbag * The front passenger air bag and the front passenger knee bag will be enabled while the vehicle is in motion in the Enabled See Operator's following situations: Manual Even when a child, a small adult or an object weighing less than the system weight threshold is located on the front...
  • Page 398 396 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Occupant Presence * The occupant presence reminder is malfunctioning Reminder Inoperative Consult a qualified specialist workshop. æ * The occupant presence reminder suspects that there are persons or animals in the rear of the vehicle. Do not leave any persons or animals behind when leaving the vehicle.
  • Page 399 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 397 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ® * The key battery is discharged. Replace the battery ( page 72). Replace Key Battery ® * The key is currently undetected. Change the location of the key in the vehicle. Try to start the vehicle.
  • Page 400 398 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The key battery is weak or discharged. Check the battery using the indicator lamp ( page 70). Replace the key battery, if necessary ( page 72). ® * The vehicle is processing in order to teach in the new key. Wait until processing is complete.
  • Page 401 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 399 Soft top Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * You will not be able to open or close the soft top while driving at speeds greater than 37 mph (60 km/h). Do not drive at speeds greater than 37 mph (60 km/h). Fully open or close the soft top.
  • Page 402 400 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Fully open or close the soft top. * The on-board electrical system voltage is too low. Start the vehicle. * The soft top drive motor has overheated. Soft Top Operation Not Leave the soft top drive motor to cool.
  • Page 403 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 401 Lights 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 for automatic driving lights is malfunctioning. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Automatic Driving Lights Inoperative * You are driving without low-beam headlamps.
  • Page 404 402 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 DIGITAL LIGHT Functions * The DIGITAL LIGHT system is malfunctioning. The lighting system will continue to work even without the functions of Limited the DIGITAL LIGHT system.
  • Page 405 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 403 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Until then, operate the high beam manually. * The corresponding light source is defective. Drive on carefully. Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately. Check Left Low LED light sources: the display message for the corresponding light appears only when all the light-emitting diodes Beam (example) in the light are faulty.
  • Page 406 404 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Hazard Warning Light Mal- * The hazard warning lamp switch is malfunctioning. function Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Drive system Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Reduced Drive System Per- * The drive system switches to emergency operation mode due to a malfunction.
  • Page 407 * Vehicles with 48 V on-board electrical system: the state of charge of the 48 V battery is too low. You can no longer start the vehicle. Switch off electrical consumers that are not required. Connect a suitable charger approved for Mercedes-Benz with sufficient charge output to the jump-start connection point of the 12 V battery ( page 341).
  • Page 408 406 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * You are in the vehicle. Park position j is engaged and the engine is running. After a certain holding time, this display message will appear on the driver display. The vehicle will then switch off automatically after a total of 20 minutes of holding time.
  • Page 409 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 407 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ù * The steering is malfunctioning. Steering capability is significantly impaired. & WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired Steering Malfunction Stop If the steering does not function as intended, the vehicle's operating safety is jeopardized. Immediately See Opera- Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
  • Page 410 408 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Head-up Display Currently * The head-up display is temporarily unavailable. Possible causes: Unavailable See Operator's Malfunctions in the power supply Manual Signal interference Stop in accordance with the traffic conditions and switch the vehicle off and on again. If the display message still appears, consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 411 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 409 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ù * A power steering malfunction has occurred. Steering characteristics may be impaired as a result. Drive on carefully. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Steering Malfunction Drive Carefully Service Required Ù...
  • Page 412 410 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ù * The rear-axle steering is malfunctioning. The rear axle has no steering capability. & WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired Rear Axle Steering Malfunc- tion Stop Immediately If the steering does not function as intended, the vehicle's operating safety is jeopardized.
  • Page 413 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 411 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Before every trip, ensure that the hood is locked. Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions. Close the hood. * The trunk lid is open. &...
  • Page 414 412 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The seat backrest of the corresponding seat is not engaged. Fold the seat backrest back until it engages. Rear Left Backrest Not Latched (example) Engine Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions To Switch Off Vehicle...
  • Page 415 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 413 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ÿ * The coolant is too hot. Stop immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions and switch off the vehicle. Coolant Stop Switch Off & WARNING Risk of burns when opening the hood Vehicle If you open the hood in the event of an overheated engine or fire in the engine compartment, the following situa- tions may occur:...
  • Page 416 414 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The fuel filler cap is not closed correctly or the fuel system is leaking. Close the fuel filler cap. If the fuel filler cap was already properly closed: consult a qualified specialist workshop. Fuel Filler Cap Open Transmission Display messages...
  • Page 417 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 415 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Change the transmission position. Depress Brake to Shift to D * You have attempted to select transmission position h or k. or R Depress the brake pedal. Select transmission position h or k. Depress Brake to Shift to R * You have attempted to select transmission position k.
  • Page 418 416 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions On gradients, turn the front wheels so that the vehicle will roll towards the curb if it starts moving. Risk of Vehicle Rolling * While the vehicle was at a standstill or driving at very low speed, neutral i was engaged with the engine running or Away N Activated Manually the vehicle switched on.
  • Page 419 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 417 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions N is Engaged Shift to * The accelerator pedal was depressed while the vehicle was rolling or moving in neutral i. Desired Drive Range To accelerate the vehicle, select transmission position h or k. To shift to N, hold selector * Selector lever not held for long enough in position i.
  • Page 420 418 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions For all other transmission positions, park the vehicle safely. Consult a qualified specialist workshop or breakdown service. Auxiliary Battery Malfunc- * There is a malfunction in the auxiliary battery. tion (white display message) Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 421 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 419 Brakes Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The yellow ! indicator lamp is lit. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. To apply: Switch the vehicle off and then back on (USA only) Apply the electric parking brake manually ( page 178).
  • Page 422 420 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 423 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 421 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions To apply: Apply the electric parking brake manually. If it is not possible to apply the electric parking brake: Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Where necessary, also secure the parked vehicle against rolling away. To release: If the conditions for automatic release are fulfilled and the electric parking brake is not released automatically, release the electric parking brake manually (...
  • Page 424 422 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 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 177).
  • Page 425 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 423 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * A malfunction has occurred while the HOLD function was activated. A horn may also sound at regular intervals. You cannot start the vehicle system. (USA only) Immediately depress the brake pedal firmly until the display message disappears. You cannot start the vehicle system again.
  • Page 426 424 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Check Brake Pads See * The brakepads have reached the wear limit. Operator's Manual Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Driving and driving safety systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * ABS and ESP ®...
  • Page 427 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 425 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * ABS and ESP ® are malfunctioning. Other driving systems and driving safety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. The brake system will continue to operate normally. Braking distance may increase in an emergency braking situation. ÷...
  • Page 428 426 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions If the display message does not disappear, consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately. Drive care- fully. ÷ * ESP ® is malfunctioning. Other driving systems and driving safety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. The brake system will continue to operate normally.
  • Page 429 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 427 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * EBD, ABS and ESP ® are malfunctioning. Other driving systems and driving safety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. & WARNING Risk of skidding if EBD, ABS and ESP ®...
  • Page 430 428 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions é * ATTENTION ASSIST has detected fatigue or an increasing lack of concentration on the part of the driver page 188). If necessary, take a break. ATTENTION ASSIST: Take a Break! * Cruise control cannot be activated because not all activation conditions are fulfilled.
  • Page 431 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 429 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the vehicle. If the display message does not disappear: consult a qualified specialist workshop. Driver assistance systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions...
  • Page 432 430 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ç * Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC was deactivated. If a warning tone also sounds, Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC has deactivated automatically ( page 194). Active Distance Assist Cur- * Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is temporarily unavailable.
  • Page 433 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 431 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Active Distance Assist Now * Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is operational again. Available Switch on Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC ( page 194). Active Brake Assist Func- * For vehicles with the Driving Assistance Package, the following functions may be temporarily unavailable or only parti- tions Currently Limited See ally available: Operator's Manual...
  • Page 434 432 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ® PRE‑SAFE PLUS Drive on carefully. Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the vehicle. If the display message does not disappear: consult a qualified specialist workshop. Active Steering Assist Cur- * Active Steering Assist is temporarily unavailable.
  • Page 435 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 433 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ø * Active Steering Assist has reached the system limits ( page 199). You have not steered independently for a considerable period of time. Take over the steering and drive on in accordance with the traffic conditions. Active Steering Assist Cur- * Active Steering Assist is temporarily unavailable due to multiple emergency stops.
  • Page 436 434 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions If the display message does not disappear, stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the vehicle. * Vehicles without the Driving Assistance Package: Active Emergency Stop Assist is temporarily unavailable due to multi- ple emergency stops.
  • Page 437 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 435 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Active Lane Change Assist * Active Lane Change Assist is malfunctioning. Inoperative Drive on Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the vehicle. If the display message does not disappear: consult a qualified specialist workshop. Automatic Lane Change * Active Lane Change Assist is temporarily unavailable.
  • Page 438 436 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Active Stop & Go Assist * Active Stop-and-Go Assist is temporarily unavailable. Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC and Active Steering Assist are Currently Unavailable See still available. Operator's Manual The ambient conditions are outside the system limits ( page 191).
  • Page 439 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 437 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Blind Spot Assist Inopera- * Blind Spot Assist or the exit warning is malfunctioning. tive Drive on Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the vehicle. If the display message does not disappear: consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 440 438 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Active Lane Keeping Assist * Active Lane Keeping Assist is temporarily unavailable. Currently Unavailable See The ambient conditions are outside the system limits ( page 221). Operator's Manual As soon as the ambient conditions are within the system limits, the system will become available again.
  • Page 441 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 439 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ¸ * Front and corner radar sensors (hereafter "sensors") are malfunctioning. Possible causes: The sensors are dirty Heavy rain or snow ü Extended country driving without other traffic, e.g. in the desert Driving systems and driving safety systems may be malfunctioning or temporarily unavailable.
  • Page 442 440 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ê * The view of the multifunction camera is restricted. Possible causes: Dirt on the windshield in the field of vision of the multifunction camera Heavy rain, snow or fog ü...
  • Page 443 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 441 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions PRE-SAFE Inoperative See * The PRE‑SAFE ® functions are malfunctioning. Operator's Manual Consult a qualified specialist workshop. PRE-SAFE Pulse Side Inop- * The PRE‑SAFE ® Impulse Side system is malfunctioning or inoperative after having already been triggered. erative See Operator's Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 444 442 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the vehicle. If the display message still appears, consult a qualified specialist workshop. Active Parking Assist and * Active Parking Assist and Parking Assist PARKTRONIC are malfunctioning.
  • Page 445 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 443 Mercedes-Benz emergency call system Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The Mercedes-Benz emergency call system is malfunctioning. The Mercedes me connect system is also malfunction- ing. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Inoperative Battery...
  • Page 446 444 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions. Do not continue driving. Switch off the vehicle. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. * The vehicle is off and the state of charge of the 12 V battery is too low.
  • Page 447 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 445 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The 48 V on-board electrical system is malfunctioning. Û Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions. Do not continue driving. Switch off the vehicle. Stop Vehicle See Opera- Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 448 446 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The 48 V battery is discharged. You have switched on the vehicle while the 12 V battery was being charged with a Ý suitable charger or while another vehicle was providing starting assistance. The discharged 48 V battery is charged automatically via the voltage converter.
  • Page 449 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 447 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Drive on Tire Pressure Monitor Inop- * The tire pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning. erative & WARNING There is a risk of an accident if the tire pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning The tire pressure monitoring system cannot issue a warning if there is pressure loss in one or more of the tires.
  • Page 450 448 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions & WARNING Risk of an accident due to insufficient tire pressure The tires can burst. The tires can wear excessively and/or unevenly. The driving characteristics as well as the steering and braking may be greatly impaired. You could then lose control of the vehicle.
  • Page 451 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 449 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions é * The pressure in one or more tires has dropped suddenly. The wheel position is displayed. & WARNING Risk of an accident from driving with a flat tire Warning Tire Malfunction The tires can overheat and be damaged.
  • Page 452 450 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Reduce speed so that the tires cool down. é * At least one tire is overheating. The affected tires are displayed in red. At temperatures close to the limit value, the tires are displayed in yellow.
  • Page 453 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 451 Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The engine oil level is too high. * NOTE Engine damage caused by driving with excess engine oil Engine Oil Level Reduce Oil Avoid long journeys with excess engine oil. Level Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately and have the engine oil level reduced.
  • Page 454: Warning And Indicator Lamps

    452 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The oil pressure is too low. * NOTE Engine damage caused by driving with insufficient oil pressure Engine Oil Pressure Stop Avoid driving with insufficient oil pressure. Switch Off Vehicle Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions.
  • Page 455 Occupant presence reminder (white) Mercedes-Benz emergency call system F USA: electric parking brake (red) p Occupant presence reminder (yellow) page 463) H Mercedes-Benz emergency call system Drive system page 470) ! Canada: electric parking brake (red) _ Reduced power...
  • Page 456 454 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Exterior lighting Standing lights ( page 126) Low beam ( page 126) High beam ( page 127) #! Turn signal lights ( page 127) Rear fog light ( page 126) Symbols on the central display É...
  • Page 457 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 455 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Drive on carefully. Note the messages on the driver's display. Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately. ü * The red seat belt warning lamp flashes and an intermittent warning tone sounds. The driver or front passenger has not fastened his/her seat belt while the vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 458 456 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The yellow occupant presence reminder warning lamp is lit. The occupant presence reminder is malfunctioning Note the messages on the driver's display. Occupant presence reminder warning lamp (yel- low) Drive system Warning/indicator lamp...
  • Page 459 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 457 Vehicle Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ù * The yellow power steering warning lamp is lit while the vehicle is running. The power assistance or the steering itself is malfunctioning. Note the messages on the driver's display. Power steering warning lamp (yellow) Ù...
  • Page 460 458 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Ù * The yellow rear axle steering warning lamp is lit while the vehicle is running. The rear axle steering is malfunctioning. Note the messages on the driver's display. Rear axle steering warning lamp (yellow) Ù...
  • Page 461 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 459 Engine Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ÿ * The red coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. Possible causes are: The temperature sensor is malfunctioning Coolant warning lamp (red) The coolant level is too low The air supply to the radiator is obstructed The radiator fan is faulty The engine coolant pump is faulty...
  • Page 462 460 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Stop immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions and switch off the vehicle. Do not continue driving. Note the messages on the driver's display. If the coolant temperature display is at the lower end of the temperature scale: Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 463 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 461 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * 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. The emissions limit value may have been exceeded and the engine may be running in emergency operation mode.
  • Page 464 462 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The yellow fuel reserve warning lamp lights up while you are driving. There has been pressure loss in the fuel system. The fuel filler cap is not closed correctly or the fuel system is leaking. Close the fuel filler cap.
  • Page 465 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 463 Brakes Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The red electric parking brake indicator lamp flashes or is lit. The yellow electric parking brake indicator lamp is also lit in the event of a malfunction. Note the messages on the driver's display.
  • Page 466 464 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions é *The yellow é warning lamp (USA only) or the yellow J brake warning lamp (Canada only) is lit while the vehicle is running. & WARNING Risk of an accident due to a brake system malfunction RBS warning lamp (USA only) If the brake system is malfunctioning, braking characteristics may be impaired.
  • Page 467 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 465 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The red brake warning lamp is lit while the vehicle is running. Possible causes are: The brake force boosting is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be affected. Brakes warning lamp (USA There is insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir.
  • Page 468 466 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Driving and driving safety systems Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the vehicle is running. ABS is malfunctioning. If an additional warning tone sounds, EBD is malfunctioning. ABS warning lamp Other driving systems and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning.
  • Page 469 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 467 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ÷ * The yellow ESP ® warning lamp is lit while the vehicle is running. ® is malfunctioning. Other driving systems and driving safety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. ®...
  • Page 470 468 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions ® ® If ESP cannot be activated, ESP is malfunctioning. Have ESP ® checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. ® Observe the notes on deactivating ESP page 183). Û...
  • Page 471 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 469 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Function of Active Brake Assist ( page 207). Ó * The Active Brake Assist warning lamp is on. Due to dirty sensors or a malfunction, the system is not available or the range of functions is restricted. Note the messages on the driver's display.
  • Page 472 470 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps Mercedes-Benz emergency call system Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions *The Mercedes-Benz emergency call system is malfunctioning. The Mercedes me connect system is also malfunctioning. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Mercedes-Benz emergency call system warning lamp Tire pressure monitor...
  • Page 473 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 471 Warning/indicator lamp Possible causes/consequences and Solutions * The yellow tire pressure monitoring system warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit. The tire pressure monitoring system has detected tire pressure loss in at least one of the tires. &...
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    472 Index Exit warning........... 217 Function..........221 1, 2, 3 ... Function..........217 Setting the sensitivity......223 (SmartKey) battery......... 72 Active Brake Assist Active light function........129 4MATIC............169 Function..........207 Active Parking Assist 48 V on-board electrical system Setting........... 213 Automatic braking function....
  • Page 475 Index 473 Adaptive Highbeam Assist Air pressure..........352 Animals............50 Activating/deactivating......134 Air vents Anti-collision Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus Adjusting..........148 Drive Away Assist........239 Activating/deactivating......136 Adjusting (AIRSCARF)......148 Anti-lock braking system......182 Additives Air/water duct..........318 Anti-theft alarm system........91 Engine oil..........
  • Page 476 DIRECT SELECT lever......164 Replacing..........342 Attention assistant........188 Drive programs........162 Starting assistance........ 341 DYNAMIC SELECT button....... 162 Authorized Mercedes-Benz Service Center..28 Battery (48 V) Engages neutral........166 Notes............. 338 Authorized workshop........28 Engaging drive position......167 Battery (starter battery) Automatic car wash........
  • Page 477 Active Brake Assist......... 207 BAS (Brake Assist System)..... 182 Car-to-X-Communication Driving tips..........155 Calling the customer center for Display on map........287 EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribu- Mercedes-Benz..........295 Care tion)............184 Calls Air/water duct........318 Electric parking brake......176 Mercedes me......... 295 Automatic car wash.......
  • Page 478 476 Index Paint............320 Changing a wheel Special seat belt retractor......64 Plastic trim..........325 Preparation..........374 Chock............373 Power washer........319 Raising the vehicle......... 374 City lighting..........130 Seat belts..........325 Charging Clean varnish..........320 Soft top..........321 12 V battery........... 341 Steering wheel........
  • Page 479 Index 477 Air conditioning menu......145 Cockpit Cornering light function........ 129 Air distribution........144 Instrument panel........6 Correct use............ 28 Air vents (front)........148 Coffee cup symbol........188 Cross traffic (warning)........240 Airflow........... 144 Collision detection (parked vehicle) Crosswind Assist.......... 184 Automatic control........
  • Page 480 478 Index Data processing in the vehicle......30 Deployment situations........48 Engages neutral........166 Engaging drive position......167 Data protection rights........33 Destination entry......... 283 Engaging park position automatically..166 Data storage Detecting inattentiveness......188 Engaging reverse gear......166 Data protection rights......33 Diagnostics connection........
  • Page 481 Index 479 Add Washer Fluid......407 Currently Unavailable See Fuel Reserve........ 413 ¥ é ATTENTION ASSIST: Take a Operator's Manual......... 424 ® Initializing Key Please Wait... 398 Currently Unavailable See Break!............ 428 Ø Initiating Emergency Stop..433, 438 ÷ Automatic Driving Lights Inop- Operator's Manual.........
  • Page 482 480 Index ç Off..........430 Release Parking Brake....422 ç Suspended........429 ® Replace Key Battery..... 397 ë Off..........427 Switch Off Lights......402 Open/Close Soft Top Com- Restraint System Malfunction Switch On Headlights....401 pletely (red display message)....399 Service Required........
  • Page 483 Index 481 Active Distance Assist Currently Active Parking Assist and Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus Cur- Unavailable See Operator's Manual..430 PARKTRONIC Inoperative See Opera- rently Unavailable See Operator's Active Distance Assist Inoperative..430 tor's Manual........... 442 Manual..........402 Active Distance Assist Now Available..
  • Page 484 482 Index Check Brake Pads See Operator's N is Engaged Shift to Desired Drive Risk of Vehicle Rolling Away Apply Manual..........424 Range............ 417 Parking Brake When Parking....415 Cruise Control Inoperative...... 428 Occupant Presence Reminder Inoper- Risk of Vehicle Rolling Away Driver's Cruise Control Off........
  • Page 485 Index 483 Distance warning......... 207 Menus........... 249 To Deselect P or N Depress Brake and Notes............. 247 DISTRONIC..........191 Start Vehicle.......... 414 Operating..........248 To shift to N, hold selector lever lon- Door Service due date........310 Emergency key......... 77 ger in N position........
  • Page 486 484 Index Hill Start Assist........186 Selecting the drive program....163 Emergency braking........ 178 HOLD function........185 Manually applying/releasing....178 Overview..........181 Releasing automatically......177 Radar and ultrasonic sensors....180 E10.............. 386 Electrical fuses..........348 STEER CONTROL........184 Easy entry feature Electronic Stability Program......
  • Page 487 Index 485 Emergency Tensioning Devices First aid ® Inflating........... 48 First-aid kit (soft sided)......329 Activating/deactivating......184 Crosswind Assist........184 Engine First-aid kit (soft sided)......... 329 Function..........183 Emergency operation mode....152 Fitting accessories Emergency start........347 Event Data Recorder........34 Limited protection........
  • Page 488 486 Index Frequencies Fuel reserve..........387 General driving tips........155 Mobile phone......... 381 Function in the event of an accident....49 Genuine parts..........19 Two-way radio........381 Function seat..........14 Glide mode..........168 Front air bag Fuses Glove box Inflating........... 48 Cockpit..........
  • Page 489 Limited protection........50 Steering wheel........107 Ionization............. 147 Help call Indicator/warning lamps ISOFIX child seat anchor Driver's display........452 Mercedes-Benz emergency call system.. 302 Installing..........65 PASSENGER AIR BAG....... 41 High beam........... 127 Individual drive program Highway mode..........130 Configuring..........164 Jack Hill Start Assist..........
  • Page 490 488 Index License plate assembly (front)......26 Setting low beam........136 Switch-off delay time......136 Light switch..........126 Switching on the daytime running Problem........... 74 Lighting lamps............ 136 Replacement key........74 DIGITAL LIGHT........129 Switching the Intelligent Light System Interior lighting........137 KEYLESS-GO on/off...........
  • Page 491 Index 489 Locking/unlocking Maintenance Displaying weather information....287 Automatic locking (MMS)......77 Vehicle............. 23 Moving........... 286 Doors (from the inside)......75 Selecting the map orientation....286 Maintenance Management Emergency key......... 77 Setting the map scale......286 Notes............. 311 KEYLESS-GO..........75 Transferred data........
  • Page 492 490 Index Calling up the zero layer......257 Mechanical key Calling the Mercedes-Benz customer Drive programs........164 Inserting/removing........72 center after automatic accident/ Factory setting........274 breakdown detection......296 Media Home screen......... 259 Calls via the overhead control panel..295 Overview of functions/symbols....
  • Page 493 Index 491 Rearview mirror........142 Occupant presence reminder Opening/closing a garage door....176 Activating/deactivating......69 Mobile phone Operating fluids Function..........69 Frequencies........... 381 Additives..........387 Maximum transmission output....381 Occupant safety Brake fluid..........388 Notes on wireless charging....123 Air bag............. 54 coolant..........
  • Page 494 492 Index Overhead control panel........12 Parking assistance systems Permitted towing methods Active Parking Assist......233 Overview..........343 Overview of air bags........54 Drive Away Assist........239 Personalization..........266 Maneuvering brake function....241 Pets in the vehicle.......... 50 Memory Parking Assist......242 Paddle shifters Post-collision brake........
  • Page 495 Index 493 Programs............. 162 Reading lamp Regulatory radio information Interior lighting........137 Specific absorption rate......382 Protection Limited............ 50 Rear axle steering........158 Remote Online Charging the starter battery....152 Protection against collision Rear fog light..........127 Cooling/heating the vehicle interior..152 Maneuvering brake function....
  • Page 496 494 Index Protection..........37 Run-flat characteristics........ 331 Seat belt Self-test........... 39 Automatic tightening........ 46 Warning lamp........... 39 Rear passenger compartment seat belt status display........40 Reverse gear Safety system..........181 Warning lamp........... 40 DIRECT SELECT lever......164 Seat, Front seat, Through-loading feature Seat belt adjustment Roadside Assistance (breakdown)....
  • Page 497 Index 495 Seat ventilation Side air bag............ 54 ® Apple CarPlay ........300 Activating/deactivating......103 Side windows Snow chains..........352 Selecting a gear........... 167 Closing with SmartKey......89 Socket Convenience closing feature....89 Selector lever..........164 12 V............122 Convenience opening....... 89 Self-test Soft top Opening with the SmartKey......
  • Page 498 496 Index Spare wheel, Emergency spare wheel... 380 Starter battery Steering wheel charging, Remote Online......152 Adjusting electrically......106 Special seat belt retractor......64 Driver's air bag........54 Starting Specialist workshop........28 Manually adjusting......... 105 Remote Online........153 Specific absorption rate (SAR)...... 382 Memory function........
  • Page 499 Index 497 Interior........... 138 Telephone, Smartphone Tire labeling ® Characteristics........365 Bluetooth ..........294 Switching air-recirculation mode on/off..146 DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)..363 Connecting a mobile phone....294 System settings Load index..........365 Menu............. 294 MBUX reset function......274 Load-bearing capacity......
  • Page 500 498 Index Tire pressure table........354 Noise............. 351 Touch Control Notes on installing......... 370 Driver display......... 247 Tire Quality Grading........362 Removing..........377 Driver's display........248 Tire sealant..........332 Removing/installing hub cap....374 MBUX............ 260 Tire tread............. 351 Replacing........370, 374 Touch-sensitive controls.........
  • Page 501 Index 499 Traffic Sign Assist Transmission output....... 381 Diagnostics connection......27 Function..........213 Emergency key......... 77 Setting........... 217 Equipment..........20 KEYLESS-GO..........75 Trailer drawbar, Pulling/towing..... 246 Unfastening........... 54 Limited Warranty........30 Unlocking setting........... 71 Transmission position display....... 164 lock automatically (MMS)......77 Transmission positions Updates............
  • Page 502 500 Index Ventilating / comfort opening....89 Vehicle operation outside the USA or Can- ada..............22 Vehicle cameras........... 180 Warning system..........91 Vehicle sensors..........180 Vehicle data Warning triangle........... 329 Display, MBUX........164 Vehicle start Warning/indicator lamp Displaying, DYNAMIC SELECT....164 Emergency operation mode....
  • Page 503 ü Seat belt warning lamp lights up... 455 Removing/installing hub caps....374 lights up..........462 h Tire pressure monitoring sys- Wheel rotation..........373 H Mercedes-Benz emergency call tem warning lamp flashes....... 470 Wheels system warning lamp......470 Breakdown..........330 h Tire pressure monitoring sys- p Occupant presence reminder Care............
  • Page 504 502 Index Checking the tire temperature....356 Tire pressure monitor......355 Windshield washer system......317 Definitions..........368 Tire Quality Grading....... 362 Windshield wipers DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)..363 TIREFIT kit..........332 Activating/deactivating......138 Installing..........377 Traction grade........362 Replacing the wiper blades..... 139 Load index..........

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