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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2015 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Note that your vehicle may not be fitted with all features described. This is also the case for safety-relevant systems and functions. Please contact your authorised Mercedes-Benz dealer if you would like to have a printed Owner’s Manual for other vehicle models and vehicle model years.
  • Page 2 Sprinter Operating Instructions...
  • Page 3 Symbols WARNING Warning notes make you aware of dangers which could pose a threat to your health or life, or to the health and life of others. Environmental note Environmental notes provide you with infor- mation on environmentally aware actions or disposal.
  • Page 4 Welcome to the world of Mercedes-Benz Before you first drive off, read these Operat- ing Instructions carefully and familiarise your- self with your vehicle. For your own safety and a longer vehicle life, follow the instructions and warning notices in these operating instructions.
  • Page 6 Contents Index ............4 At a glance ........... 33 Introduction ......... 24 Safety ........... 45 Opening and closing ......69 Seats, steering wheel and mirrors ..93 Lights and windscreen wipers ..103 Climate control ......... 125 Driving and parking ......153 On-board computer and displays ..
  • Page 7 Index Air filter 1, 2, 3 ... Indicator lamp ........ 265 4ETS (Electronic Traction Support) ... 65 Air filter (white display message) ..250 12 V socket ........277 Air pressure see Tyre pressure Air suspension see ENR (electronic level control) ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Air suspension Display message ......
  • Page 8 Index Auxiliary heating Function/Notes ....... 63 Important safety notes ....63 Activating/deactivating heater Indicator lamp ........ 258 booster mode ........ 143 ASSYST Adjusting ........229 Service interval display ....300 Conditions for switching on ... 140 ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) Heating time ........
  • Page 9 Index Brake lamps Removing and fitting the floor cov- ering (driver's footwell) ....302 Adaptive ........... 63 Before pulling away Brake linings Important safety notes ....156 Display message ......241 Belt Indicator lamp ........ 262 Brake pads/linings see Seat belts Belt tensioner New ..........
  • Page 10 Index Loading tailgate (aluminium side Licence plate illumination (plat- panel) ..........312 form truck) ........117 Notes ..........307 Licence plate lighting ..... 117 Paint ..........309 Overview of lamp types (front Plastic trim ........313 bulbs) ..........112 Reversing camera ......311 Overview of lamp types (rear Roof lining ........
  • Page 11 Index COMAND display Cigarette lighter ........ 276 Cleaning Cleaning ......... 312 Combination switch ......106 Mirror turn signal ......311 Communications devices Trailer tow hitch ......312 Climate control Type approval/frequency ....354 Communications equipment Air conditioning ......129 Air conditioning in the rear com- Operation ........
  • Page 12 Index Setting a speed ......186 Outside temperature (vehicles Storing and maintaining current with steering wheel buttons) ..221 speed ..........185 Outside temperature display Cup holder (vehicles without steering wheel Centre console ......275 buttons) ......... 217 Cup holders ........274 Standard display (vehicles with steering wheel buttons) ....
  • Page 13 Index Driver's/co-driver's door Limited braking efficiency on sal- Unlocking ......... 77 ted roads ........179 Driving abroad ........177 New brake disks ......179 New brake pads/linings ....179 Driving assistance, crosswind ... 66 Off-road driving ......181 Driving off-road Overrun cut-off ......
  • Page 14 Index Display message ......255 Warning lamp (engine diagnos- Emergency release ......84 tics) ..........264 Engine electronics Function ........... 84 Important safety notes ....83 Notes ..........354 Indicator lamp ........ 266 Problem (fault) ....... 164 Engine oil Manual retraction ......84 Obstacle detection ......
  • Page 15 Changing a wheel/fitting the Gear stick spare wheel ........341 General notes ........ 340 cleaning ......... 313 Foglamps Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts ... 29 Switching on/off ......105 Glove compartment ......270 Folding seat ......... 96 Frequencies Mobile phone ......... 354 Handbrake Two-way radio ........
  • Page 16 Index Topping up the cleaning system ..297 Switching the rear compartment see Automatic headlamp mode lighting on centrally ....... 110 Heating Interior motion sensor see Climate control Deactivating ........68 High-pressure cleaners ....308 Function ........... 68 Highbeam Assist Priming ..........
  • Page 17 Index Lane Keeping Assist Parking lamps ........ 104 Activating/deactivating ....196 Rear foglamp ......... 105 Function/notes ......195 Setting the exterior lighting Language delayed switch-off (vehicles with Display (vehicles with steering steering wheel buttons) ....228 wheel buttons) ....... 225 Side lamps ........
  • Page 18 Index Pets in the vehicle ......62 Restraint system introduction ..46 M+S tyres ........... 330 Restraint system warning lamp ..46 Main-beam headlamps Odometer ........... 221 Highbeam Assist ......108 see Total distance recorder Replacing bulbs ......113 see Trip meter Switching on/off ......
  • Page 19 Index Operating safety and vehicle Warning display ......204 approval Partition sliding door Correct use ........24 Important safety notes ....87 Declaration of conformity ....26 Opening/closing ......87 Passenger compartment air-condi- Notes on operating the vehicle ..26 tioning system Qualified specialist workshops ..
  • Page 20 Index Radio Rear window wiper ......121 Changing stations (vehicles with Switching on/off ......121 steering wheel buttons) ....221 Rear-compartment air-condition- see separate operating instructions ing system Radio-based vehicle components see Climate control Declaration of conformity ....26 Rear-compartment heating Rain and light sensor see Climate control Setting the sensitivity (vehicles...
  • Page 21 Index Reversing camera Seat heating ........99 Cleaning instructions ..... 311 Setting the driver's seat ....95 Securing loads Switching on ........206 Reversing feature Important safety notes ....284 Selector lever Electric sliding door ......79 Reversing lamp Cleaning ......... 313 Replacing bulbs ......
  • Page 22 Index Convenience opening ...... 90 Display messages (vehicles with- Hinged side windows ....... 89 out steering wheel buttons) ... 235 Important safety notes ....89 Function/notes ......187 Opening/closing ......89 Important safety notes ....187 Opening/closing the hinged win- LIM indicator lamp ......
  • Page 23 Index Stowage space under the twin co- Setting the unit (vehicles with driver's seat ........273 steering wheel buttons) ....224 Stowage spaces and stowage com- TEMPOMAT partments Function/notes ......184 Theft-deterrent system Stowage space under the rear bench seat ........273 Immobiliser ........
  • Page 24 Index Towing a trailer Turn signals Bulb failure indicator for LED Replacing bulbs (front) ....114 lamps ..........212 Replacing bulbs (rear) ....116 Switching on/off ......106 ® (Electronic Stability Pro- Turn signals (platform truck) gram) ..........66 Replacing bulbs (rear) ....117 Mounting dimensions ....
  • Page 25 Index ® AdBlue ......... 260 Air filter .......... 265 Unlocking ASR ..........257 From inside the vehicle (central BAS ..........258 unlocking button) ......76 Battery charge ....... 261 With emergency key element ... 72 Brake wear ........262 USB port ..........279 Brakes ...........
  • Page 26 Index Removing and fitting the spare wheel ..........348 Snow chains ........330 Storing ........... 341 Tightening torque ......345 Wheel size/tyre size ...... 347 Windowbag .......... 52 Windows Cleaning ......... 309 Cleaning the sliding windows ..309 see Side windows Windscreen Cleaning .........
  • Page 27 Mercedes-Benz implied warranty or by the Do not attempt to modify the wiring as well as New or Used-Vehicle Warranty. electronic components or their software.
  • Page 28 Returning a used vehicle humanity into consideration. Only for EU countries: You too can help to protect the environment Mercedes-Benz will take back your end-of-life by operating your vehicle in an environmen- vehicle for environment-friendly disposal in tally-responsible manner. accordance with the European Union (EU) Fuel consumption and the rate of engine, End-of-Life Vehicles Directive.
  • Page 29 Introduction back conditions, please visit the national the traffic conditions. In such cases, consult a Mercedes-Benz website for your country. qualified specialist workshop. Operating safety and vehicle approval Declaration of conformity Information on vehicle operation Radio-based vehicle components There is a risk of damage to the vehicle if:...
  • Page 30 Introduction jack This EC declaration of conformity ceases to be valid: if modifications and repairs are not carried out by a qualified person, if the products are not used correctly and in accordance with the Operating Instruc- tions, inspections to be conducted regularly have not been implemented.
  • Page 31 It is advisable to register your vehicle with a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Inform Qualified specialist workshops Mercedes-Benz as soon as possible about any A qualified specialist workshop has the nec- change of address or vehicle ownership. essary specialist knowledge, tools and quali- fications to correctly carry out the work required on the vehicle.
  • Page 32 Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts approval should be obtained from Mercedes-Benz in the event of deviations ! Airbags and seat belt tensioners, as well from approved body/equipment mount- as control units and sensors for these ing directives.
  • Page 33 Benz is unable to assess other parts. nently store technical information about: Mercedes-Benz accepts no responsibility for the vehicle's operating status the use of such parts in Mercedes-Benz vehi- events cles, even if they have been independently or officially approved.
  • Page 34 Introduction Services include, for example: repair services service processes warranty claims quality assurance It is read by service network employees (including the manufacturer) using special diagnostic testers. Further information is available there if required. After a fault has been rectified, the informa- tion is deleted from the fault memory or is continually overwritten.

  • Page 36: Table Of Contents

    Cockpit ..........34 Instrument cluster ......37 Steering wheel with buttons ....40 Centre console ........40 Overhead control panel ...... 41 Door control panel ......42 Further control panels ......42...

  • Page 37: Cockpit

    Cockpit Cockpit Cockpit, right-hand-drive vehicles...

  • Page 38: Instrument Cluster

    Cockpit Function Page Function Page Door control panel Rear-view mirror Light switch PARKTRONIC warning dis- play Headlamp range control Opens and closes the right- Combination switch hand side window • Turn signals • Main-beam headlamps Stowage compartment (jack and vehicle tool kit) •...
  • Page 39 Cockpit Function Page Function Page Opens the bonnet Steering wheel buttons...
  • Page 40 Instrument cluster Instrument cluster Displays and controls Instrument cluster on vehicles without steering wheel buttons Instrument cluster on vehicles with steering wheel buttons Function Page Function Page Speedometer Reset button 9 Rev counter Menu button 4 • Changes standard dis- f, g Brightens/dims the play instrument cluster lighting...
  • Page 41 Instrument cluster Indicator and warning lamps Instrument cluster on vehicles without steering wheel buttons Instrument cluster on vehicles with steering wheel buttons Function Page Function Page Speedometer with warn- b Brake fluid level too low ing and indicator lamps EBD is malfunctioning d ESP ®...

  • Page 42: Reserve Fuel

    Instrument cluster Function Page Function Page ¦ Fluid level too low in wind- m Fuel filter dirty screen washer/headlamp # Battery charging malfunc- cleaning system tion Ø AdBlue ® supply low or con- b Bulb defective taminated/diluted Rev counter with warn- Exhaust gas aftertreatment ing and indicator lamps malfunction...

  • Page 43: Centre Console

    Centre console Steering wheel with buttons Centre console Function Page Display On-board computer oper- ation Function Page Selects a submenu or adjusts the volume Stowage compartment W Up/increases the vol- Audio 10 or Audio 15 (see the separate operating X Down/reduces the instructions) volume Air-conditioning control...

  • Page 44: Overhead Control Panel

    Overhead control panel Overhead control panel Function Page | Switches the rear window heating on/off f Activates/deactivates PARKTRONIC ¤ Activates/deactivates ECO Start with Euro 5 engine Activates/deactivates ECO Start with Euro 6 engine £ Switches the hazard warn- Function Page ing lamps on/off Microphone for the mobile à...

  • Page 45: Further Control Panels

    Further control panels Door control panel Further control panels Control panel between the light switch and the steering wheel Function Page Adjusts the exterior mirrors Function Page Selects an exterior mirror y Switches the hot-water Opens and closes the left- auxiliary heater on/off hand side window ±...
  • Page 46 Further control panels Control panel between the steering Function Page wheel and the ignition lock ´ Ventilates the load com- · partment 6 Activates/deactivates KEY- LESS-ENTRY Function Page Switches the central rear compartment lighting on/off ¬ Activates/deactivates electronic level control (ENR) ;...
  • Page 48 Useful information ......46 Occupant safety ........46 Children in the vehicle ......54 Pets in the vehicle ....... 62 Driving safety systems ....... 62 Anti-theft systems ......67...

  • Page 49: Occupant Safety

    As the driver, you must also make sure that accommodate a person with disabilities, con- the driver's seat is in the correct position in tact a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre for relation to the pedals and steering wheel. details. Depending on your vehicle's equipment, you can also adjust the steering wheel.
  • Page 50 Occupant safety at regular intervals while the engine is run- If the vehicle is equipped with a front air- ning. Therefore, malfunctions can be detec- bag, the seat belt system also includes a ted in good time. belt force limiter for the corresponding seat.
  • Page 51 There is an Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only increased risk of injury, possibly even fatal. use seat belts which have been approved Secure persons less than 1.50 m tall in a suit-...
  • Page 52 Occupant safety Only then can forces which occur be dis- tributed across the surface of the seat belt. the shoulder section of the belt is always routed across the centre of your shoulder The shoulder section of the seat belt should not touch your neck nor be routed under your arm.
  • Page 53 Occupant safety Belt warning for driver and co-driver The shoulder section of the seat belt must always be routed across the centre of the The 7 seat belt warning lamp in the instru- shoulder. Adjust the belt outlet if necessary. ment cluster is a reminder that all vehicle To raise: slide belt outlet = upwards.
  • Page 54 Occupant safety If a child is travelling in your vehicle, also tective function and can even cause addi- observe the following notes: tional injuries when deployed. There is an increased risk of serious or even fatal injuries. Always secure children under twelve years In order to avoid such risks, always ensure of age and less than 1.50 m tall in suitable child restraint systems.
  • Page 55 Use only seat covers which have been specif- ically approved for the respective seat by Sensors to control the airbags are located in Mercedes-Benz. the doors. Modifications or work not per- formed correctly to the doors or door panel- ling, as well as damaged doors, can lead to the function of the sensors being impaired.
  • Page 56 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have independently of one another in certain fron- the vehicle towed to a qualified specialist tal collision situations: workshop after an accident.

  • Page 57: Children In The Vehicle

    For this rea- deployment. son, Mercedes-Benz strongly advises that you The vehicle may be deformed significantly fit a child restraint system on a rear seat. without an airbag being deployed. This is the Children are generally better protected there.
  • Page 58 Children in the vehicle When leaving the vehicle, always take the key diately refastened. There is an increased risk with you and lock the vehicle. Never leave of injury, possibly even fatal. children unattended in the vehicle. Stop the vehicle immediately, paying atten- tion to road and traffic conditions.
  • Page 59 Never place objects It is advisable to use Mercedes-Benz care under or behind the child restraint system, products to clean child restraint systems e.g.
  • Page 60 Children in the vehicle Before each journey, make sure that the ISO- restraint system is fitted with a Top Tether FIX child restraint system is properly engaged belt, this should always be used. in both ISOFIX securing rings. Important safety notes ! When fitting the child restraint system, make sure that the seat belt for the centre WARNING...
  • Page 61 ( page 59). dren secured in the front-passenger seat. For this reason, Mercedes-Benz strongly advises Forward-facing child restraint system that you install a child restraint system on a If it is absolutely necessary to fit a forward- rear seat.
  • Page 62 Children in the vehicle wards from the vehicle belt outlet. If neces- The manufacturer of the child restraint sys- sary, adjust the vehicle belt outlet and the tem will recommend a suitable ISOFIX child front-passenger seat accordingly. restraint system. For this, your vehicle and the seat must be listed in the child restraint Always observe the information on suitable system manufacturer's model list.
  • Page 63 Always observe the information on "Child restraint systems on the co-driver's seat" ( page 58) and on "Suitable positioning of the child restraint system" ( page 59). You can obtain further information about the correct child restraint system from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Weight and age Manufac- Type Type approval...
  • Page 64 Children in the vehicle Weight and age Manufac- Type Type approval MB order num- categories turer number Category I: 9 to Britax Römer E1 03 301133 A 000 970 16 00 DUO PLUS 18 kg E1 04 301133 between approx- imately 9 months and 4 years Group II/III: 15 to...

  • Page 65: Driving Safety Systems

    Driving safety systems can be opened from the outside. If the electric of the child restraint system. There is a risk of sliding door is secured, only the sliding door injury. rear controls are deactivated. You can open If you and your child leave the vehicle, always the electric sliding door at any time using the make sure that the child restraint system is Å...
  • Page 66 Driving safety systems ABS controls the braking pressure so that the Important safety notes wheels do not lock when braking. This main- If you fail to adapt your driving style or if you tains the steerability of your vehicle while are inattentive, the driving safety systems can braking.
  • Page 67 Driving safety systems your driving style to suit the prevailing road and weather conditions. If you activate or deactivate the all-wheel drive in a vehicle with this option, ASR will be deactivated for the duration of the activa- tion/deactivation process. Vehicles without steering wheel buttons: if ASR is malfunctioning, the : indicator lamp lights up while the engine is running and...
  • Page 68 Driving safety systems is braked. The traction is then increased in ® (Electronic Stability Program) this situation. Important safety notes ® still intervenes to stabilise the vehi- cle. The d warning lamp in the instru- WARNING ® ment cluster flashes when ESP is inter- ®...
  • Page 69 Driving safety systems If a driven wheel spins due to lack of traction: ® If ESP is deactivated because of a malfunc- tion, the trailer stabilisation system will not When pulling away, make use of the trac- function. ® tion control integrated in ESP .

  • Page 70: Anti-Theft Systems

    Anti-theft systems Anti-theft systems Tow-away protection Immobiliser Operation To activate: remove the key from the igni- A visual and audible alarm is triggered if the tion lock. inclination of the vehicle changes when tow- away protection is primed. This can be the To deactivate: turn the key to position 2 in case if the vehicle is raised on one side, for the ignition lock.
  • Page 71 Anti-theft systems The interior motion sensor remains deactiva- Interior motion sensor ted until you lock the vehicle again. Operation Deactivate the interior motion sensor when locking your vehicle: If the primed interior motion sensor detects motion in the vehicle interior, a visual and with people or animals remaining inside acoustic alarm is triggered.
  • Page 72 Useful information ......70 Key ............70 Central locking ........76 Driver's door and co-driver's door ..77 Sliding door ......... 77 Electric sliding door ......79 Electrically operated step ....83 Rear doors ........... 85 Partition sliding door ......87 Platform truck dropsides ....

  • Page 73: Useful Information

    Useful information WARNING If you attach heavy or large objects to the key, These Operating Instructions describe all the key could be unintentionally turned in the models as well as standard and optional ignition lock. This could cause the engine to equipment of your vehicle that were available be switched off.
  • Page 74 Change the batteries immediately if battery KEYLESS-ENTRY offers the following fea- check lamp : does not light up briefly with tures: every press of a button ( page 73). automatic opening of the sliding door as To unlock centrally: press the % but- you approach the vehicle ton.
  • Page 75 Locking/unlocking the vehicle using Emergency key element the emergency key element General notes Vehicles with the convenience opening/ If the vehicle can no longer be locked or closing feature unlocked with the key, use the emergency key element. The anti-theft alarm system (ATA) is triggered when you unlock and open the vehicle using the emergency key element ( page 67).
  • Page 76 To unlock the driver's door: insert the severe health problems. There is a risk of fatal emergency key element fully into the driv- injury. er's door lock and turn it anti-clockwise. Keep batteries out of the reach of children. If The driver's door is unlocked.
  • Page 77 Pull out the emergency key element from the key ( page 72). Push emergency key element = into the opening in the key in the direction of the arrow until battery compartment cover ; opens. When doing so, do not hold battery compartment cover ;...
  • Page 78 Problems with the key Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions It is no longer possible The doors are not closed properly. to lock the vehicle Close the doors properly and lock the vehicle again. using the key. The central locking system has malfunctioned. The turn signals do not flash when the vehicle Lock the vehicle with the emergency key element (...

  • Page 79: Central Locking

    Central locking Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions You have lost a key. Have the key deactivated at a qualified specialist workshop. Report the loss immediately to the vehicle insurers. If necessary, have the mechanical locks replaced. You have lost the emer- Report the loss immediately to the vehicle insurers.

  • Page 80: Driver's Door And Co-Driver's Door

    Sliding door Deactivating automatic locking when On the chassis version, the indicator lamp driving does not light up. To lock/unlock the sliding doors and Turn the key to position 1 or 2 in the ignition rear doors: press the lower section of the lock when the doors are closed.
  • Page 81 Sliding door Check the sliding door detent. This could trap you or other persons. There is To close: slide the sliding door firmly for- a risk of injury. wards by handle : until it closes. Always make sure that the open sliding door is engaged.

  • Page 82: Electric Sliding Door

    Electric sliding door Electrical closing assist Operation and obstacle detection If your vehicle is fitted with electrical closing Your vehicle can be equipped with an electric assist, you will require less force to close the sliding door on the left and/or right-hand sliding door.
  • Page 83 Electric sliding door To open: briefly press the upper Å slid- Opening/closing the sliding door with ing door button on the centre console or the button button = in the doorway. The indicator lamps in the upper Å slid- ing door button and in button = flash. To close: briefly press the lower Æ...
  • Page 84 Electric sliding door door for approximately 5 seconds Unlocking manually page 80). After it is programmed successfully, the indicator lamp in the corresponding upper Åsliding door button flashes four times. A tone sounds 3 times as confirmation. Opening/closing the sliding door with the door handle If there has been a malfunction or if the bat- tery has been disconnected, you can use the...
  • Page 85 Electric sliding door KEYLESS-ENTRY Operation If KEYLESS-ENTRY is activated and you approach the vehicle with the key, the follow- ing takes place automatically, depending on the direction from which you approach the vehicle: at a distance of approximately 1.5 m, the sliding door is unlocked and opened.

  • Page 86: Electrically Operated Step

    Electrically operated step Problems with the sliding door Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The electric sliding Emergency operation has been activated. door moves very Have the sliding door checked as soon as possible at a qualified slowly. specialist workshop. The electric sliding When the sliding door is fully opened, the "play protection"...

  • Page 87: Electrical Step

    Electrically operated step If electrical step : is malfunctioning, the Operation and obstacle detection step may only partially extend/retract or may not extend/retract at all. If a malfunction does occur, you will have to retract and lock electrical step : manually before continuing the journey ( page 84).

  • Page 88: Rear Doors

    Rear doors Fold rods : into the housing in the step. You should ensure that the vehicle is visible Push the step into its housing. from the rear in accordance with the relevant national regulations, by using the warning tri- angle for instance.
  • Page 89 Rear doors Make sure that the right-hand rear door is With the rear door opened to an angle of open and engaged. 270°, push it against magnetic door retainer ; on the side wall. Pull release handle : in the direction of When the magnet on the rear door is in the arrow.

  • Page 90: Partition Sliding Door

    Platform truck dropsides To unlock: slide latch ; to the left. To open: turn the key anti-clockwise =. You will see a white marking. The sliding door is unlocked. To open: pull opening lever : up and open Slide the sliding door to the stop in the direction of arrow ;.
  • Page 91 Platform truck dropsides careful if the side panel latches cannot be released using the normal amount of force. WARNING The rear exterior lighting is concealed when the tailgate is opened. This could cause other road users to fail to recognise the vehicle in time.

  • Page 92: Side Windows

    Side windows To install: carefully the position platform leave persons (particularly children) unatten- dropside on the hinge bolt, making sure ded in the vehicle. that locking pawl : on the platform drop- side is in the horizontal position. Push the platform dropside forwards. Opens/closes the side windows Insert locking pawl : and fold the platform dropside up.
  • Page 93 Side windows Opening/closing the hinged window becomes trapped, release the switch or press electrically the switch to open the side window again. WARNING If children operate the side windows they could become trapped, particularly if they are left unsupervised. There is a risk of injury. Activate the override feature for the rear side windows.
  • Page 94 Side windows Convenience closing feature Opening/closing the sliding window Important safety notes WARNING If children operate the side windows they WARNING could become trapped, particularly if they are When the convenience closing feature is oper- left unsupervised. There is a risk of injury. ating, parts of the body could become trapped Activate the override feature for the rear side in the closing area of the side window and the...
  • Page 96 Useful information ......94 Seats ............ 94 Steering wheel ........99 Mirrors ..........100...

  • Page 97: Useful Information

    Seats Useful information WARNING The seat belt does not offer the intended level These Operating Instructions describe all of protection if you have not moved the back- models as well as standard and optional rest to an almost vertical position. When brak- equipment of your vehicle that were available ing or in the event of an accident, you could at the time of going to print.
  • Page 98 Seats If you swap over the head restraints for the Slide the seat forwards or back until you front and rear seats, you will not be able to hear it engage. adjust the height and angle of the head To adjust the backrest: turn handwheel restraints to the correct position.
  • Page 99 Seats Before rotating, push the co-driver's seat Swivelling front seats forwards ( page 95). WARNING To rotate the seat: push lever : on the If the driver's and co-driver's seats are not rear of the seat towards the centre of the engaged facing the direction of travel while vehicle and rotate the seat slightly inwards.
  • Page 100 Install the rear bench seat as described. Only Install the two-seat bench seat only on the use rear bench seats that have been approved driver's side. for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz. Check mounting shells ; on the vehicle floor. Keep the rear bench seat mounting shells in...
  • Page 101 Seats Slide the bench seat forwards until you To raise: pull the head restraint up to the hear the locking mechanisms engage. desired position. Check levers : on the anchorages of the To lower: press release button : and slide bench seat.

  • Page 102: Steering Wheel

    Steering wheel Make sure that the key is in position 1 or 2 Seat heating in the ignition lock. WARNING To switch on: press the c button If you repeatedly switch on seat heating, the repeatedly until the desired heating level seat cushion and backrest padding may has been set.

  • Page 103: Mirrors

    Mirrors Mirrors When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle. Never leave Rear-view mirror children unattended in the vehicle. The steering wheel can still be adjusted if the key has been removed. Anti-dazzle mode: push anti-dazzle lever : in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 104 Mirrors Adjusting electrically Adjustment buttons and switches for setting the mirrors Before pulling away, turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock ( page 156). Press switch ; to position 1 for the left- hand exterior mirror or to position 2 for the right-hand exterior mirror.
  • Page 106 Useful information ......104 Exterior lighting ........ 104 Interior lighting ......... 109 Replacing bulbs ......... 112 Windscreen wipers ......120...

  • Page 107: Exterior Lighting

    Important safety notes the headlamp flasher are operated using the combination switch ( page 106). For reasons of safety, Mercedes-Benz recom- mends that you drive with the lights switched Dipped-beam headlamps on even during the daytime. There may be differences in operation due to legal require-...
  • Page 108 Exterior lighting indicator lamp in the instrument cluster When the dipped-beam headlamps are lights up. switched on, the L indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up. If you turn the light switch to the T or L position, the side lamps or dipped- Foglamps/rear foglamp beam headlamps are switched on.
  • Page 109 Exterior lighting hours. If possible, switch on the X right Combination switch or the W left parking lamp. Turn signal Switching on the parking lamps ensures that the corresponding side of the vehicle is illu- minated. Switching on the parking lamps: Turn the key to position 0 in the ignition lock ( page 156) or remove it.

  • Page 110: Exterior Lighting

    Exterior lighting To switch on the main-beam head- You can only adjust the headlamp range while lamps: switch on the dipped-beam head- the engine is running. lamps ( page 104). The headlamp range is automatically set Press the combination switch forwards :. for vehicles with bi-xenon headlamps and The K indicator lamp in the instrument for vehicles with ENR (electronic level con-...
  • Page 111 Exterior lighting You can find information on refilling washer particularly if it is dark or visibility is poor. fluid in the "Maintenance and care" section There is a risk of an accident. page 297). You should therefore ensure in this and simi- lar situations that the vehicle is visible from the rear in accordance with the relevant Highbeam Assist...

  • Page 112: Interior Lighting

    Interior lighting adjusting the vehicle's lighting to the prevail- Headlamps misted up on the inside ing light, visibility and traffic conditions. The headlamps may mist up on the inside if In particular, the detection of obstacles can there is high atmospheric humidity. be restricted if there is: Switch on the dipped-beam headlamps and poor visibility, e.g.
  • Page 113 Interior lighting Switching the rear-compartment lighting on/off centrally (crewbus) Interior lights in the overhead control panel Switches the left-hand reading lamp on and off Rear compartment lighting switch Switches the right-hand reading lamp on To switch on rear interior lighting and off Automatic control Right-hand reading lamp...
  • Page 114 Interior lighting Switching the rear/load-compart- Motion detector ment lighting on/off WARNING The motion detector sends the invisible infra- red radiation emitted by LEDs (light emitting diodes). These LEDs are classified as class 1M lasers and can damage the retina if you: look directly into the unfiltered laser beam of the motion detector for an extended period...

  • Page 115: Replacing Bulbs

    Replacing bulbs The bulb may explode. Replacing bulbs Only use bulbs in closed lamps which have Important safety notes been designed for this purpose. Only use spare bulbs of the same type, with DANGER the prescribed voltage and the correct wat- Xenon bulbs are under high voltage.
  • Page 116 Replacing bulbs Dipped-beam headlamps: 7 5TH Main-beam headlamps: 7 5TH Side lamps/parking lamps: WOW Example (halogen headlamps) Dipped-beam headlamp bulb holder Bulb holder for main-beam headlamps Bulb holder for side lamp/parking lamp Vehicles with bi-xenon headlamps (halogen headlamps) Turn signal: PYGMY Turn the corresponding bulb holder with Cornering light function: 7 5TH bulb ;, = or ? anti-clockwise and pull it...
  • Page 117 Replacing bulbs Side lamps and parking lamps Switch off the lighting system. Open the bonnet ( page 291). Turn housing cover : anti-clockwise and remove. Switch off the lighting system. Open the bonnet ( page 291). Turn housing cover : anti-clockwise and remove it.
  • Page 118 Replacing bulbs Press the new bulb into bulb holder : and Rear lamps (panel van/crewbus) screw it in clockwise. Overview of bulb types Insert bulb holder : into the lamp and turn it clockwise to tighten. Close the bonnet. Additional turn signal lamp (all-wheel- drive vehicles) Additional turn signal lamp (example: panel van and crewbus)
  • Page 119 Replacing bulbs Lights Bulb type Rear foglamp (driver's P21W side) Reversing lamp P21W Tail lamps Retaining lugs Brake lamps Turn signal Parking lamp/tail lamp Reversing lamp Rear foglamp Release retaining lugs ; and take the bulb holder out of the tail lamp. Switch off the lighting system.
  • Page 120 Replacing bulbs Licence plate illumination Insert the bulb holder and turn it clockwise to the stop. Clip the rear foglamp back in. Rear lamps (chassis cab) Overview of bulb types Switch off the lighting system. Insert a screwdriver or similar implement into recess ;...
  • Page 121 Replacing bulbs Tail lamps Additional lamps Additional turn signal lamp on the roof Screws Lamp lens Type of lamp: P 21 W Perimeter lamp Switch off the lighting system. Turn signal Undo screws : and remove lamp lens ;. Brake lamp Tail lamp Applying light pressure to the bulb, turn it anti-clockwise and remove it from the bulb...
  • Page 122 Replacing bulbs Switch off the lighting system. Interior lighting Insert a screwdriver or similar implement at General notes the side and carefully prise off side marker lamp : in the direction of the arrow. ! Have the bulbs in the overhead control Pull connector ;...

  • Page 123: Windscreen Wipers

    Windscreen wipers Switch off the interior light. Windscreen wipers Press in the catch springs of lamp hous- Switching the windscreen wipers on/ ing : with a suitable object and prise off lamp housing :. ! Do not operate the windscreen wipers Press the contact spring of bulb holder ;...
  • Page 124 Windscreen wipers Turn the key to position 1 or 2 in the ignition Switching the rear window wiper on/ lock. Turn the combination switch in the direc- tion of arrow ; to the appropriate setting depending on the intensity of the rain. Single wipe: push the combination switch briefly to the pressure point in the direction of arrow :.
  • Page 125 Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the wiper blades changed at a qualified specialist workshop. ! Only touch the wiper blade on the wiper arm.
  • Page 126 Windscreen wipers Problems with the windscreen wipers Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The windscreen wiper Leaves or snow, for example, may be obstructing the windscreen jams. wiper movement. The wiper motor has switched off. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
  • Page 128 Useful information ......126 Overview of climate control sys- tems ........... 126 Operating the climate control sys- tem ............. 133 Adjusting the air vents ..... 137 Operating the auxiliary heating system ..........138 Operating the load compartment air vents ..........151...

  • Page 129: Overview Of Climate Control Systems

    Overview of climate control systems Useful information These Operating Instructions describe all models as well as standard and optional equipment of your vehicle that were available at the time of going to print. Country-specific variations are possible. Note that your vehicle may not be fitted with all of the described functions.
  • Page 130 Overview of climate control systems Heating control panel Control panel, right-hand-drive vehicles Control panel, left-hand-drive vehicles Sets the temperature ( page 133) z Demists the windscreen ( page 134) K Sets the airflow ( page 134) z Demists the windscreen ( page 134) e Switches air-recirculation mode on and off ( page 136)
  • Page 131 Overview of climate control systems Information on heating Below, you can find a number of notes and recommendations to help you use the heating optimally. Set the temperature control to the middle level. Only change the temperature in small increments. If you wish to heat up the vehicle interior as quickly as possible, set the temperature control to the z maximum setting.
  • Page 132 Overview of climate control systems Control panel for the air-conditioning system Control panel, right-hand-drive vehicles Control panel, left-hand-drive vehicles Sets the temperature ( page 133) z Demists the windscreen ( page 134) Sets the airflow ( page 134) K Increases the airflow I Reduces the airflow e Switches air-recirculation mode on and off ( page 136)
  • Page 133 Overview of climate control systems Blower setting bar display z Demists the windscreen ( page 134) Information on the air-conditioning system Below, you can find a number of notes and recommendations to help you use the air- conditioning system optimally. Switch on the cooling with air dehumidifi- cation function.

  • Page 134: Overview Of Climate Control Systems

    Overview of climate control systems Rear-compartment heating control panel i Switches the rear-compartment heating on and off ( page 133) K Sets the airflow ( page 134) Sets the temperature ( page 133) Information on rear-compartment heating For optimum climate control, set the temper- ature control to the middle level.
  • Page 135 Overview of climate control systems Control panel for rear-compartment air-conditioning system Control panel, right-hand-drive vehicles Control panel, left-hand-drive vehicles Sets the airflow ( page 134) K Increases the airflow I Reduces the airflow Sets the temperature ( page 133) Blower setting bar display i Switches the rear-compartment climate control on and off ( page 133)

  • Page 136: Operating The Climate Control System

    Operating the climate control system Vehicles with rear-compartment heating/ Information on rear-compartment air rear-compartment air conditioning conditioning To switch on/off: press the i switch. For optimum climate control, set the temper- If the indicator lamp in the button lights up, ature control to the middle level.
  • Page 137 Operating the climate control system Turn temperature control : clockwise to Setting the airflow increase the temperature or anticlockwise Switch on climate control ( page 133). to reduce it ( page 129). Vehicle with heating/rear-compart- ment heating: set airflow control ; of the Increasing and reducing temperature in heating ( page 127) or of the rear-com-...
  • Page 138 Operating the climate control system Windows misted up on the outside Set air-distribution control A to s z ( page 129). You should only select this setting until the Close the centre air vents ( page 137) and windscreen is clear again. the air outlets ( page 138) for the head- Switch on the windscreen wipers...
  • Page 139 Operating the climate control system If enough on-board voltage is available again Activating/deactivating air-recircula- within 30 seconds, the windscreen heating tion mode automatically switches on again. It otherwise Important safety notes remains switched off. When you activate air-recirculation mode, the Rear window heating windows could mist up more quickly, in par- ticular at low outside temperatures.

  • Page 140: Adjusting The Air Vents

    Adjusting the air vents wise or anti-clockwise. Only change the Setting the centre air vents temperature in small increments. Adjusting the air vents Important safety notes WARNING Very hot or very cold air can flow from the air vents. This could result in burns or frostbite in the immediate vicinity of the air vents.

  • Page 141: Operating The Auxiliary Heating System

    Operating the auxiliary heating system On vehicles with rear-compartment air con- Adjusting air vents for the vehicle ditioning, adjustable air vents are integrated interior into the roof duct. To adjust the airflow: open or close the air flap in air vents : as needed. To adjust the air distribution: turn air vent : to the desired position.
  • Page 142 Operating the auxiliary heating system Hot-water auxiliary heater When the auxiliary heating is switched on, make sure that: Heating time no flammable materials come into contact The heating time when operating the auxiliary with hot vehicle components heating with the vehicle is stationary without the exhaust gas can escape from the the engine running depends on the outside exhaust pipe unhindered...
  • Page 143 Operating the auxiliary heating system To activate the auxiliary heating sys- Outside tempera- Engine runtime tem: press and hold the upper section of ture the y button for longer than 2 seconds. Above 0 † at least 10 minutes The red indicator lamp in the button lights up.
  • Page 144 Operating the auxiliary heating system On-board computer without steering The switch-on time selected is displayed. wheel buttons Wait 10 seconds for the standard display to appear. Press the 9 reset button on the instru- The switch-on time is selected. The yellow ment cluster.
  • Page 145 Operating the auxiliary heating system Overview of the remote control Switching the remote control on/off The remote control switches to standby mode after 10 seconds. Indicator lamp : goes out. To switch on: press and hold the Ü button until indicator lamp : lights up red. If a connection between the remote control and the receiver in the vehicle has been established and indicator lamp ::...
  • Page 146 Operating the auxiliary heating system Switching the heater booster function Indicator lamp : flashes green four on/off times. Press the b button. During data transmission, indicator lamp : lights up red. If indicator lamp : emits two long, green flashes, the selected operating duration is stored.
  • Page 147 Operating the auxiliary heating system Replacing the remote control battery Remove battery cover ; using a suitable implement, e.g. a coin, by turning it anti- WARNING clockwise. Batteries contain toxic and corrosive substan- Check the seal on battery cover ; for ces.
  • Page 148 Operating the auxiliary heating system Problems with the hot-water auxiliary heating Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The indicator lamp on The remote control battery is discharged. Data transmission is not the remote control possible. flashes red rapidly. Replace the remote control battery ( page 144).
  • Page 149 Operating the auxiliary heating system Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The fuse is blown. Replace the fuse; see the "Fuse allocation" supplement. Have the cause of the blown fuse determined at a qualified spe- cialist workshop. A malfunction has occurred. Switch the ignition on and off twice.
  • Page 150 Operating the auxiliary heating system Press the Û or â button until the y Switches immediate heating mode Ñ symbol in menu bar ; flashes. on and off ( page 147) Press the b button. B Sets the programmed times In program column :, the day selected page 148) flashes.
  • Page 151 Operating the auxiliary heating system Press the b button. Press the Û or â button until the Immediate heating mode is activated. The B symbol in the menu bar flashes. time and the y symbol appear. Press the b button. To switch off: press the Û...
  • Page 152 Operating the auxiliary heating system is a guide value and may, depending on the outside temperature, differ from the interior temperature. Press the Û or â button until the ß symbol in the menu bar flashes. Press the b button. The heating level display flashes.
  • Page 153 Operating the auxiliary heating system Problems with the auxiliary warm-air heater Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions message The fuel tank is less than Õ full. The auxiliary heating switches off appears in the timer automatically. display panel. Refuel at the nearest filling station. Then, start the auxiliary heating several times until the fuel lines are full.

  • Page 154: Operating The Load Compartment Air Vents

    Operating the load compartment air vents Operating the load compartment air vents If your vehicle is equipped with a roof venti- lator, you can ventilate and depressurise the load compartment. Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock. To activate and depressurise: press the upper section of the ´...
  • Page 156 Useful information ......154 Running-in notes ....... 154 Driving ..........154 Automatic transmission ....165 Refuelling ........... 168 Parking ..........173 Driving tips ........176 Driving systems ........ 184 Working mode ........206 Trailer towing ........208...

  • Page 157: Useful Information

    Driving Useful information Driving Important safety notes These Operating Instructions describe all models as well as standard and optional WARNING equipment of your vehicle that were available If you switch off the ignition while driving, at the time of going to print. Country-specific safety-relevant functions are only available variations are possible.
  • Page 158 Driving Battery main switch Important safety notes ! Make sure that the key is in position 0 in the ignition lock and wait at least 20 sec- onds before disconnecting or connecting the battery isolating switch. You could oth- erwise damage electrical system compo- nents.
  • Page 159 Driving The trailer tow hitch is one of the most Key positions important components on the vehicle with regard to road safety. The separate instructions issued by the manufacturer pertaining to operation, care and main- tenance should be observed. that contour markings on attachments and bodies are in good condition Rectify any noticeable defects before com- mencing the journey.
  • Page 160 Driving If you depress the brake pedal again after WARNING starting the engine, pedal travel and resist- Unsuitable footwear can hinder correct usage ance will be back to normal again. of the pedals, e.g.: shoes with thick soles Manual transmission shoes with high heels slippers There is a risk of an accident.
  • Page 161 Driving Automatic transmission lock and release it as soon as the engine is running. You can start the diesel engine without preglow when the engine is warm. If the diesel engine is cold, the engine idling speed may be higher than normal after starting the engine.
  • Page 162 Driving for a further 2 seconds after the brake Pull up the pull ring and hold in this position pedal is released. This makes it possible to page 157). pull away without the vehicle immediately Move the gear lever as far as possible to the rolling.
  • Page 163 Driving sure for about a further 2 seconds after the ECO Start on Euro 5 engines brake pedal is released. General notes This makes it possible to pull away without the vehicle immediately rolling away on slight WARNING uphill gradients. If ECO Start is activated, the engine can be Hill start assist will not function if: started unintentionally, e.g.
  • Page 164 Driving The following conditions must also be fulfil- If you open the bonnet after an automatic led: engine switch-off, automatic engine start is deactivated. Once the bonnet is closed, you the indicator lamp in the ¤ button lights have to start the engine manually. page 161).
  • Page 165 Driving Vehicles with manual transmission Deactivate ECO Start before work is carried When ECO Start is operational and you stop out on the engine. the vehicle, a gearshift recommendation to WARNING engage neutral N : is shown in the display. If the engine is switched off automatically and Automatic engine switch-off you exit the vehicle, the engine is restarted...
  • Page 166 Driving Vehicles with automatic transmission If you shift the transmission from R to D, the ECO start/stop function is available If the vehicle is braked to a standstill in D or N, again as soon as the ¤ symbol reap- the ECO start/stop function switches off the pears in the display.
  • Page 167 Driving Problems with the engine Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The engine does not There is air in the fuel system. start. Turn the ignition to position 0 before attempting to start the The starter motor can engine again. be heard.

  • Page 168: Automatic Transmission

    Automatic transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The on-board voltage is too low. The battery is too weak or dis- charged. Jump-start the vehicle ( page 318). If the engine cannot be jump-started, the starter motor is faulty. Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 169 Automatic transmission adjusting its shift points. These shift point Selector lever positions adjustments take into account the current Park position operating and driving conditions. If the oper- ating or driving conditions change, the auto- This prevents the vehicle from roll- matic transmission reacts by adjusting the ing away when stopped.
  • Page 170 Automatic transmission To derestrict the shift range: press and Driving tips hold the selector lever towards D+ until Accelerator pedal position appears in the display again. The automatic transmission shifts from the Your style of driving influences how the auto- current shift range directly to D.
  • Page 171 Refuelling Problems with the transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The transmission mal- The transmission is losing oil. functions when shifting Have the transmission checked immediately at a qualified spe- gear. cialist workshop. The acceleration char- The transmission is in emergency mode. acteristics have deter- It is only possible to shift into 2nd gear or reverse gear R.

  • Page 172: Refuelling

    Refuelling ! Do not switch on the ignition if you acci- the engine and, if applicable, the auxiliary dentally refuel with the wrong fuel. Other- heating before refuelling. wise, the fuel will enter the fuel lines. Notify a qualified specialist workshop and have WARNING the fuel tank and fuel lines drained com- Fuels are poisonous and hazardous to health.
  • Page 173 Refuelling Open the front left-hand door first, and then ® AdBlue the fuel filler flap. Notes on use Close all vehicle doors to prevent fuel vapours from entering the vehicle interior. Environmental note Turn fuel filler cap ; anti-clockwise, ® Dispose of AdBlue in an environmentally remove it and let it hang from strap :.
  • Page 174 Refuelling in a warm place, e.g. in a garage, until ® Lockable AdBlue filler cap ® AdBlue has become liquid again. Topping up is then possible again. Alternatively, have the ® AdBlue tank refilled at a qualified specialist workshop. ® For further information on AdBlue , see page 361).
  • Page 175 When you feel resistance, ® AdBlue refill canisters can be obtained at disposable hose ; is screwed on suffi- many filling stations or at a Mercedes-Benz ciently. ® Service Centre. AdBlue refill canisters are ®...

  • Page 176: Parking

    Internet under www.findadblue.com, for example. ® AdBlue refill bottles : can be obtained at many filling stations or at a Mercedes-Benz Parking Service Centre. Refill bottles without a threa- ded seal offer no protection against overfill- Important safety notes ®...
  • Page 177 Parking battery voltage is under 12.2 V, the batteries In addition, they may operate vehicle equip- must be charged. Otherwise the batteries ment and become trapped. There is a risk of may be damaged by exhaustive discharging. an accident and injury. Be sure to observe the notes on disconnect- When leaving the vehicle, always take the key ing and charging the batteries under "Battery"...
  • Page 178 Parking To release the parking brake: on vehicles Wheel chock with a folding brake lever, first pull brake Use the wheel chock or a similar object to lever : up to the stop. prevent the vehicle from rolling away, e.g. Raise brake lever : slightly and press when parking or changing a wheel.

  • Page 179: Driving Tips

    Driving tips ! Always observe the ground clearance of Parking up the vehicle the vehicle and avoid obstacles. On vehi- If you park your vehicle longer than cles with a step, ground clearance is further three weeks: restricted. Obstacles can damage the vehi- connect the batteries to a trickle charger or cle.
  • Page 180 Service city and the approved maximum speed could lead to tyre damage or the tyre bursting. There An extensive network of Mercedes-Benz Ser- is a risk of accident. vice Centres is also at your disposal when you are travelling abroad. Nevertheless, please...
  • Page 181 TRONIC is switched on. You can obtain information about this from You thereby make use of the braking effect of any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. the engine and do not have to brake as often to maintain the speed. This relieves the load...
  • Page 182 Mercedes-Benz Wet road surfaces brake pads/linings that have been approved by Mercedes-Benz or are of an If you have been driving for a long time in equivalent standard of quality heavy rain without braking, there may be a Other brake discs or brake pads/linings can delayed response when you first apply the compromise the safety of your vehicle.
  • Page 183 Driving tips the parking brake. This causes corrosion and If you have to drive on stretches of road on a reduction of braking force. which water has collected, please bear in mind the following: In order to prevent this, drive with the parking brake lightly applied from time to time.
  • Page 184 Driving tips effect, the drive wheels could lose their grip. surface. You could be thrown from your seat, This increases the risk of skidding and having for instance. There is a danger of injury. an accident. Always wear a seat belt, even when driving off- Do not shift down for additional engine brak- road.
  • Page 185 If your vehicle cannot man- Mercedes-Benz recommends that you age an uphill slope, drive back down the slope additionally carry a shovel and a recovery in reverse gear.
  • Page 186 Driving tips Drive with extreme care over unknown ter- Check the wheels and tyres and wheel rain where you can only see for a short dis- arches for trapped foreign objects and tance. As a precaution, get out of the vehi- remove them.

  • Page 187: Driving Systems

    Driving systems Notes on braking on downhill gradients can increase considerably. Deactivate cruise be found in the "Braking" section control beforehand. page 178). The speed shown in the speedometer may differ slightly from the speed stored by cruise control. Driving systems Important safety notes Cruise control If you fail to adapt your driving style or if you...
  • Page 188 Driving systems Cruise control lever status area of the display then shows the V symbol and the stored speed. Operates cruise control Vehicles without steering wheel buttons: when you activate cruise control, the display briefly shows the V symbol and the stored speed.
  • Page 189 Driving systems Deactivating cruise control accelerate or brake unexpectedly. There is a risk of an accident. There are various ways to deactivate cruise Take the traffic conditions into account control: before calling up the stored speed. If you do Briefly press the cruise control lever for- not know what the stored speed is, store the wards B.
  • Page 190 Driving systems Problems with cruise control Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions On vehicles with steer- The display shows a high-priority message. Thus a change in speed ing-wheel buttons, the is not possible. speed cannot be set Proceed as instructed by the message in the display. when cruise control is Deactivate cruise control.
  • Page 191 Driving systems Variable SPEEDTRONIC Storing the current speed Briefly push the cruise control lever up : Cruise control lever or down ?. Variable SPEEDTRONIC is activated. The current speed is stored and shown in the speedometer and briefly in the display as the speed limitation.
  • Page 192 Driving systems 5 seconds. The stored speed is then shown Variable SPEEDTRONIC is deactivated auto- highlighted in the lower section of the display. matically if: Vehicles without steering wheel buttons: on vehicles with manual transmission, you You will see the ...
  • Page 193 Driving systems pedal beyond the pressure point (kickdown Press the 9 button to select the Limit Limit for automatic transmissions). speed speed function. The selection marker is on the current set- If you accelerate the vehicle using the accel- ting. erator pedal, the Speed limit Winter Speed limit Winter...
  • Page 194 Driving systems Due to the nature of the system, particularly Always pay careful attention to the traffic sit- complicated driving conditions may cause the uation and be ready to brake. system to display an unnecessary warning. WARNING With the help of the radar sensor system, the distance warning function can detect obsta- The distance warning function cannot always cles that are in the path of your vehicle for an...
  • Page 195 Driving systems flashes. The message then disappears and to stationary obstacles the Ä indicator lamp remains lit. when cornering Vehicles with steering wheel buttons: As a result, the Adaptive Brake Assist may not the Ä warning lamp in the instrument intervene in all critical conditions.
  • Page 196 Driving systems there are strong radar reflections, for Always pay careful attention to the traffic sit- example in multi-storey car parks uation and maintain a safe distance at the side a narrow vehicle is travelling in front, e.g. a of the vehicle. motorbike Blind Spot Assist is only an aid.
  • Page 197 Driving systems If the lanes are narrow, vehicles driving in the lane beyond the lane next to your vehicle may be indicated, especially if the vehicles are not driving in the middle of their lane. This may be the case if the vehicles are driving on the inner side of their lane.
  • Page 198 Driving systems Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Assist Blind Spot Assist is activated when you switch on the ignition. Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock. Warning lamps : in the exterior mirrors light up red for approximately 1.5 seconds and then turn yellow.
  • Page 199 Driving systems for vehicle speed, braking in good time and for flashes briefly in the display and the staying in your lane. Ã indicator lamp in the instrument clus- ter flashes yellow and then lights up con- Lane Keeping Assist does not keep your vehi- tinuously.
  • Page 200 Driving systems marking, the system recognises certain con- Set the driving level before pulling away. ditions and warns you accordingly. Lane Keeping Assist warns you earlier if: WARNING If ENR is malfunctioning, the vehicle level may you approach the outer lane marking on a be asymmetrical, too high or too low.
  • Page 201 Driving systems vehicle load. Driving dynamics remain unaf- Park the vehicle, leaving the ignition fected. switched on. Automatic mode can be deactivated when the Press and hold the û or ü button for vehicle is stationary and the vehicle level can approximately 2 seconds.
  • Page 202 Damage of this sort is not covered by the ® tion control integrated in ESP . Depress Mercedes-Benz implied warranty. All the accelerator pedal as far as necessary. wheels must remain either on the ground or While driving, slowly take your foot off the be fully raised.
  • Page 203 Driving systems If it is not possible to engage all-wheel drive If the engaging/disengaging process fails, when the vehicle is rolling: the indicator lamp in the ; button flashes three times briefly. One of the con- depress the clutch pedal on vehicles with ditions for changing gear was not met.
  • Page 204 Driving systems Engaging and disengaging LOW RANGE can neither reduce the risk of accident nor override the laws of physics. DSR cannot take road, weather and traffic conditions into account. DSR is only an aid. You are respon- sible for the distance to the vehicle in front, for vehicle speed and for braking in good time.
  • Page 205 Driving systems Cruise control lever Brake or accelerate the vehicle to the required speed between 4 km/h and 18 km/h. Briefly push the cruise control lever up : or down ?. Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards you =. Release the brake or accelerator pedal.
  • Page 206 Driving systems account when setting the speed with the manoeuvring, parking and pulling away, make cruise control lever. sure that there are no persons, animals or objects in the manoeuvring area. Deactivating DSR ! Pay particular attention to obstacles Briefly press the cruise control lever for- above or below the sensors when parking, wards B.
  • Page 207 Driving systems If an obstacle is within this range, all seg- ments of the warning displays light up and you hear a warning tone. If the distance between the vehicle and the obstacle falls below the minimum range, it is possible that the dis- tance may no longer be displayed.
  • Page 208 Driving systems Deactivating/activating PARKTRONIC There is a malfunction if only the red seg- ments of the warning display light up. The position of the gear lever or selector lever determines whether the front and/or rear area is monitored. Transmission posi- Monitoring tion Forward gear...

  • Page 209: Working Mode

    Working mode Problems with PARKTRONIC Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Only the red segments PARKTRONIC has malfunctioned and has switched itself off. in the PARKTRONIC If problems persist, have PARKTRONIC checked at a qualified warning displays are lit. specialist workshop.
  • Page 210 Working mode a high outside temperature), the temper- have set ( page 207) the constant engine ature of the transmission oil may rise to speed. an impermissible level. The K indicator lamp in the instrument Operate the power take-off for approx- cluster lights up or the display shows the imately five to ten minutes at regular following message:...

  • Page 211: Trailer Towing

    Trailer towing Switching ADR on and off Engage power take-off ( page 206) or acti- vate ADR. To increase: press the E button. To decrease: press the F button. Trailer towing Notes on towing a trailer Important safety notes WARNING To activate: press upper section : of the You could lose control of the vehicle/trailer E switch while the engine is running.
  • Page 212 Trailer towing The applicable permissible values that may regard to road safety. Observe the notes on not be exceeded can be found: operation, care and maintenance in the manufacturer's operating instructions. in your vehicle documents Vehicles with a detachable trailer coupling: on the type plates for the trailer tow hitch minimise the risk of damage to the ball on the type plates for the trailer...
  • Page 213 Trailer towing You thereby make use of the braking effect of the engine and do not have to brake as often to maintain the speed. This relieves the load on the brake system and prevents the brakes from overheating and wearing too quickly. If you need additional braking, depress the brake pedal repeatedly rather than continu- ously.
  • Page 214 Trailer towing breakaway cable of the trailer into eye- Removing the ball coupling let : on the ball coupling. Apply the parking brake to prevent the vehi- Make sure that the trailer lights are func- cle from rolling away. tioning correctly. Press locking spring : in the direction of Remove the objects that are preventing the the arrow and pull upwards.
  • Page 215 Trailer towing Fitting the adapter The permanent power supply is supplied via trailer socket pin 9. The trailer's permanent power supply is switched off when the vehicle's on-board volt- age is low. You can find more information about instal- ling the trailer electrics at a qualified special- ist workshop.
  • Page 216 Useful information ......214 Important safety notes ..... 214 Instrument cluster ......214 On-board computer (vehicles with- out steering wheel buttons) .... 217 On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheel buttons) ....218 Display messages ......233 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster ......

  • Page 217: Instrument Cluster

    Instrument cluster You must observe the legal requirements for Useful information the country in which you are currently driving when operating the on-board computer. These Operating Instructions describe all models as well as standard and optional The on-board computer only shows messages equipment of your vehicle that were available and warnings from certain systems.
  • Page 218 Instrument cluster The display in the instrument cluster is acti- On vehicles without steering wheel buttons vated when you: page 217) and on vehicles with steering wheel buttons ( page 221), the outside tem- open the driver's door perature display is in the display. turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock Changes in the outside temperature are dis- press the 9 reset button...
  • Page 219 Instrument cluster Once you have driven the maximum distance Fuel filler flap location indicator t: the of 50 km in idle mode, the noStArtS noStArtS message fuel filler flap is on the left-hand side. Fuel ® appears. The yellow Ø AdBlue indicator filler flap location indicator u: the fuel lamp also flashes and three short warning...

  • Page 220: On-Board Computer (Vehicles Without Steering Wheel Buttons)

    On-board computer (vehicles without steering wheel buttons) Standard display ® When the supply of AdBlue is used up, the Refill Refill AdBlue AdBlue Emergency Emergency mode mode starts starts in: 20 km/h in: 20 km/h message appears. The yellow ® Ø...

  • Page 221: On-Board Computer (Vehicles With Steering Wheel Buttons)

    On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheel buttons) Switching the daytime driving lights Using the f, g, 4 or 9 adjustment but- on/off tons, you can select the following functions: Calling up the service due date If you switch the daytime driving lights on, the page 300) daytime driving lights will automatically light...
  • Page 222 Controlling the audio equipment using the steering wheel buttons and making set- Display tings via the AUDIO menu only functions with Mercedes-Benz audio equipment. If On-board computer operation you are using audio equipment from W and X another manufacturer, the described func-...
  • Page 223 On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheel buttons) Menu overview Diagrams This is what the displays look like when you scroll through the menus. Generic terms Operation The illustration shows the menus on a vehicle B Trip computer menu ( page 230) with Audio 15.
  • Page 224 Outside temperature or digital speedom- steering wheel buttons and making set- eter tings via the AUDIO menu only functions Clock with Mercedes-Benz audio equipment. If Gearshift recommendation on vehicles you are using audio equipment from with manual transmission ( page 159) or...
  • Page 225 On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheel buttons) Using the steering wheel buttons Using the steering wheel buttons Switch on the audio equipment (see the Press the V or U button repeatedly separate operating instructions). until the navigation menu appears. You will see different messages in the dis- Press the V or U button repeatedly play, depending on the status of the navi- until the station selected appears in the...
  • Page 226 On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheel buttons) Using the steering wheel buttons Time page 226) Lighting ( page 226) Press the V or U button repeatedly until the Settings Settings menu appears in the Switching surround lighting on/off display. Switching the daytime driving lights on/ Press and hold the 9 reset button for approximately 3 seconds.
  • Page 227 On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheel buttons) Selecting submenus Press the W or X button to select the Inst. cluster Inst. cluster submenu. Press the 9 button to select the Tem‐ Tem‐ perat. perat. function. The selection marker is on the current set- ting.
  • Page 228 On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheel buttons) Selecting the display for the status bar Using the steering wheel buttons Press the V or U button repeatedly until the Settings Settings menu appears in the display. Press the 9 button to switch to the sub- menu selection.
  • Page 229 On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheel buttons) Selecting the time format Press the 9 button to select the Tyre Tyre press. press. function. The selection marker is on the current set- ting. Press the W or X button to select the unit for the tyre pressure in the display: psi.
  • Page 230 On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheel buttons) Press the 9 button to select the High‐ High‐ Press the 9 button to select the Day‐ Day‐ beam Assist beam Assist function. time driv. lights time driv. lights function. The selection marker is on the current set- The selection marker is on the current set- ting.
  • Page 231 On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheel buttons) the licence plate lighting You can reactivate this function by open- ing a door within 10 minutes. the foglamp If, after switching off the engine, you do not The surround lighting automatically switches open a door or you close an open door, the off after 40 seconds or if you: exterior lighting switches off after...
  • Page 232 On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheel buttons) Using the steering wheel buttons For further information about Blind Spot Assist; see ( page 193). Press the V or U button repeatedly until the Settings Settings menu appears in the Heating submenu display.

  • Page 233: After Start

    On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheel buttons) This function pertains to the Inst. cluster Inst. cluster Average speed (instrument cluster) menu, the Lighting Lighting Average fuel consumption menu and the Vehicle Vehicle menu. Use the steering wheel buttons. Using the steering wheel buttons Press the V or U button to select Press the V or U button repeatedly After start...
  • Page 234 Mercedes Benz Service Centre ditions permit. If you are unsure about the on the Internet at http:// surrounding conditions, pull over to a safe www.mercedes-benz.com/connect location and make entries only while the vehi- If the mobile phone operational readiness cle is stationary.
  • Page 235 On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheel buttons) Rejecting or ending a call Press ~ button on the steering wheel to reject or end a call. The caller then hears the engaged tone. The mobile phone operational readiness symbol appears again in the display. Using the steering wheel buttons Dialling a number from the phone book To start dialling: press the 6 button.

  • Page 236: Display Messages

    Display messages Vehicles without steering wheel but- When a connection is established, the tons name of the other person and/or the call duration appear in the display. Warnings, malfunctions or additional infor- mation may also be shown in the display. The To exit the redial memory: press the following tables show all the display mes- ~ button.
  • Page 237 Display messages sages, e.g. 2 2 messages messages, appears in the dis- play. If no malfunctions have occurred, the No No messages messages message appears. Scroll through the stored display messages with the 9 or : button. To exit the message memory menu: press the V or U button.
  • Page 238 Display messages Display messages on vehicles without steering wheel buttons Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions _ _ _ _ _ _ The activation conditions for cruise control have not been met. You can only activate cruise control from a speed of 30 km/h. Cruise control has been deactivated due to a malfunction.
  • Page 239 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions NO TPMS NO TPMS NO NO message is displayed for 30 seconds. The TPMS TPMS message is also displayed after 30 seconds. The tyre pressure monitor is not receiving signals from one or more wheels because: a wheel has been replaced with the spare wheel without wheel electronics.
  • Page 240 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions AdBLUE AdBLUE ® The yellow Ø AdBlue indicator lamp also flashes and three short warning tones sound. IdLE IdLE The display shows the distance reading 50 km. The next time the engine is started, the maximum speed will be limited to 20 km/h.
  • Page 241 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions noSt- noSt- The ° indicator lamp also lights up in the display and three short warning tones sound. ArtS ArtS ® The AdBlue system is still malfunctioning. When you switch off the engine, the engine management prevents the engine from being started again.
  • Page 242 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions flashes for 5 seconds; the _ indicator lamp also flashes and then goes out. Highbeam Assist is deactivated and temporarily not operational or Highbeam Assist is malfunctioning. Possible causes are: The camera's functionality is impaired due to heavy rain, snow or fog.
  • Page 243 Display messages Display messages on vehicles with steering wheel buttons Safety systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions ® ABS has been deactivated due to a malfunction. ESP , ASR and BAS, as well as cruise control and SPEEDTRONIC, have also been Visit workshop Visit workshop deactivated as a result.
  • Page 244 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions ASR or the starting-off aid (on vehicles with manual transmission) has been deactivated due to a malfunction. Visit workshop Visit workshop The engine power output may be reduced. WARNING The driven wheels can spin when accelerating. There is an increased risk of skidding and accidents.
  • Page 245 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions There is insufficient brake fluid in the fluid reservoir. WARNING Brake fluid Visit Brake fluid Visit workshop workshop Braking performance can be impaired. There is a risk of an accident. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
  • Page 246 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions ® has been deactivated due to a malfunction. Cruise control and SPEEDTRONIC have also been deactivated as a result. Visit workshop Visit workshop Engine power output may be reduced. WARNING ®...

  • Page 247: Trailer Lights

    Display messages Lights Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The left-hand dipped-beam headlamp is faulty. Halogen headlamps: replace the bulb as soon as possible Dipped beam left Dipped beam left page 113). Bi-xenon headlamps: consult a qualified specialist workshop as soon as possible.
  • Page 248 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The right-hand trailer tail lamp or the right-hand licence plate lamp is faulty. Trailer lights Trailer lights Replace the bulb as soon as possible. right Check bulb right Check bulb For trailers with LED bulbs, please observe the notes in the "Bulb failure indicator on LED bulbs"...
  • Page 249 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The left-hand front foglamp is faulty. Have the bulb replaced as soon as possible at a qualified spe- Foglamp front left Foglamp front left cialist workshop. The right-hand front foglamp is faulty. Have the bulb replaced as soon as possible at a qualified spe- Foglamp Foglamp front...

  • Page 250: Exhaust Filter

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Highbeam Assist Highbeam Assist Highbeam Assist is faulty. inoperative inoperative Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Highbeam Assist Highbeam Assist Highbeam Assist is deactivated and temporarily inoperative. temporarily temporarily Possible causes are: unavailable unavailable The camera's functionality is impaired due to heavy rain, snow or...
  • Page 251 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions ® The yellow Ø AdBlue indicator lamp also flashes and three Refill AdBlue! Refill AdBlue! short warning tones sound. Emergency mode Emergency mode 20 km/h 20 km/h The display shows the distance reading 50 km. ®...
  • Page 252 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions ¯ Three short warning tones also sound. The display shows the distance reading 50 km. AdBlue system mal‐ AdBlue system mal‐ ® The AdBlue system is malfunctioning. The next time the engine is function function Emergency Emergency...
  • Page 253 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The water that has collected in the water separator has reached the maximum level. Water in fuel Water in fuel Drain the water separator ( page 297). Visit workshop Visit workshop The fuel filter is dirty.
  • Page 254 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions There is not enough or no oil in the engine. There is a danger of engine damage. Engine oil level Engine oil level Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, paying attention to road Stop, turn engine Stop, turn engine and traffic conditions.
  • Page 255 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Limit Limit You are accelerating up to the set speed for permanent SPEED- TRONIC using the accelerator pedal. SPEEDTRONIC controls the Winter Winter speed and the vehicle stops accelerating. tyres ... km/h tyres ...
  • Page 256 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Collision Preven‐ Collision Preven‐ COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST is faulty. tion tion Assist Assist inoper‐ inoper‐ Have COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST checked at a qualified ative ative specialist workshop. Recognition by the radar sensor system can be impaired in the case of: dirt on the sensors or anything else covering the sensors it is snowing or raining heavily...
  • Page 257 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Tyre press.- Tyre press.- The tyre pressure monitor is not receiving signals from one or more wheels because: monitor inopera‐ monitor inopera‐ tive No wheel sen‐ tive No wheel sen‐ a wheel has been replaced with the spare wheel without wheel sors sors...
  • Page 258 Display messages Vehicle Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Ð The power assistance for the steering has malfunctioned. You need to steer more forcefully. Steering assis‐ Steering assis‐ Carefully continue to a qualified specialist workshop and have tance failure tance failure the steering checked immediately.
  • Page 259 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions A malfunction has caused ENR to switch off or be deactivated because, for example, external influences have caused the vehicle ENR not activated ENR not activated to be raised while stationary. The vehicle level is no longer automatically compensated.

  • Page 260: Warning And Indicator Lamps In The Instrument Cluster

    Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster When switching on the ignition, some systems carry out a self-test. Some indicator and warn- ing lamps may temporarily turn on or start to flash. This is not an indication of any problem. Only when these indicator and warning lights turn on or start flashing after the engine has started or during the journey has a malfunction occurred.
  • Page 261 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions d The yellow ASR/ The all-wheel drive is activated/deactivated. When changing gear, ® ® warning ASR and ESP are deactivated. lamp is lit while ® After changing gear, ASR and ESP are automatically reactivated.
  • Page 262 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions b The red brake There is insufficient brake fluid in the expansion tank. system indicator WARNING lamp is lit while Braking performance can be impaired. the engine is running.
  • Page 263 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions : The yellow ASR/ ASR, BAS and the starting-off aid (on vehicles with manual trans- BAS indicator mission) have been deactivated due to undervoltage. lamp is lit while The battery may not be charging.
  • Page 264 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions h The yellow ESP ® ® is deactivated due to undervoltage or a malfunction. Cruise indicator lamp is control and SPEEDTRONIC have also been deactivated as a result. lit while the Engine power output may be reduced.
  • Page 265 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions # The yellow brake The brake pads/linings have reached their wear limit. pad wear indica- WARNING tor lamp is lit Braking performance can be impaired. after the engine is started or There is a risk of an accident.
  • Page 266 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions 4 On vehicles with There is a malfunction in the engine oil level display. a diesel engine, Have the vehicle checked immediately at a qualified specialist the yellow workshop.
  • Page 267 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions ; The yellow The fuel tank is empty. engine diagnos- The engine is running in emergency running mode. tic indicator Refuel at the nearest filling station ( page 168).
  • Page 268 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions \ The yellow die- The automatic regeneration of the diesel particle filter is not suf- sel particle filter ficient or has malfunctioned. indicator lamp is Drive at an engine speed above 2,000 rpm until the diesel par- lit while the ticle filter indicator lamp goes out.
  • Page 269 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions m The yellow fuel The fuel filter is dirty. filter indicator Have the fuel filter element replaced as soon as possible at a lamp is lit when qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 270 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions ¬ If you turn the A malfunction has caused ENR to switch off or be deactivated key in the igni- because, for example, external influences have caused the vehicle tion lock to posi- to be raised while stationary.
  • Page 272 Useful information ......270 Stowage spaces and stowage com- partments .......... 270 Cup holder ......... 274 Bottle holder ........275 Ashtray ..........276 Cigarette lighter ........ 276 12 V socket ........277 Mobile phone ........277 Additional communications equip- ment ........... 278...

  • Page 273: Useful Information

    Stowage spaces and stowage compartments Useful information Glove compartment These Operating Instructions describe all models as well as standard and optional equipment of your vehicle that were available at the time of going to print. Country-specific variations are possible. Note that your vehicle may not be fitted with all of the described functions.
  • Page 274 Stowage spaces and stowage compartments Spectacles compartment in the over- head control panel Stowage space (example: co-driver's side) To open: briefly press cover :. The spectacles compartment opens down- wards. To close: press the spectacles compart- ment into the overhead control panel until it engages.
  • Page 275 Stowage spaces and stowage compartments Stowage compartment in the centre console On vehicles with a partition, stowage space : can only be loaded from the load compartment. Stowage compartment on the dashboard above the centre console (example with lid) The storage compartments on and in the Stowage space above the windscreen centre console can be used to store small, ! A maximum load of 2.5 kg can be placed...
  • Page 276 Stowage spaces and stowage compartments Stowage compartment under the twin co-driver's seat Twin co-driver's seat (example: panel van) You can stow various articles in the stowage compartment under the twin co-driver's seat. For vehicles with a crewcab, you can use the To fold a seat cushion forwards: lift the stowage compartment under the rear bench seat cushion out of front anchorage :.

  • Page 277: Cup Holder

    Cup holder Attach retainer loop ; to hook = under- Paper holder neath folded-up seat cushion :. To fold down the seat cushion: hold seat cushion : and detach retainer loop ; from hook =. Fold down seat cushion :. The seat cushion engages automatically.

  • Page 278: Bottle Holder

    Bottle holder Cup holders in the dashboard Cup holders in the rear WARNING If you leave the vehicle while the cup holder in the rear is pulled out, you could knock against it. There is a risk of injury. Slide the cup holder back under the rear bench seat before leaving the vehicle.

  • Page 279: Ashtray

    Cigarette lighter To open: fold out the ashtray. Ashtray To remove the insert: press retaining Ashtray in the centre console clip : down and remove the ashtray from the trim. To refit the insert: insert the ashtray down into the trim and close it. Cigarette lighter WARNING You can burn yourself if you touch the hot...

  • Page 280: 12 V Socket

    12 V socket (25 A) When using mobile phones and two-way radios, Mercedes-Benz recommends connec- You can use the 12 V socket on the lower tion to an approved exterior aerial. This is the section of the centre console for accessories...

  • Page 281: Additional Communications Equipment

    Failure to observe the Mercedes-Benz instal- The mobile phone battery is charged lation specifications can result in the invalid- depending on the charge status and the ation of your vehicle's operating permit.
  • Page 282 If you use audio devices or personal nav- igation devices which have been recom- mended by Mercedes-Benz, you can use all of the functions available, such as the mute function. You can obtain further information from any...
  • Page 284 Useful information ......282 Loading guidelines ......282 Load distribution ....... 284 Securing loads ........284 Carrier systems ......... 287...

  • Page 285: Loading Guidelines

    Loading guidelines Useful information them slipping or tipping over. If you remove a rear bench seat, store it preferably outside These Operating Instructions describe all the vehicle. models as well as standard and optional equipment of your vehicle that were available WARNING at the time of going to print.
  • Page 286 Loading guidelines cutting, deformations, squashed areas or When loading other damage ! On passenger car versions with maximum damage to clamping elements or fasteners seating layout, the permissible rear axle Such load securing aids and lashing materials load would be exceeded if the full payload are worn;...

  • Page 287: Securing Loads

    Securing loads the rear bench seat. Stow loads flush with Always switch off the engine before opening the rear bench seat. the sliding door or rear door. Never drive with Always additionally secure the load with the sliding door or rear door open. suitable load-securing aids or lashing mate- Securing loads: make sure that the load is rial.
  • Page 288 (e.g. DIN EN) can be Notes on the maximum loading capacity of obtained from any specialist firm or the lashing points can be found in the "Tech- Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. nical data" section ( page 367). As the driver, you are responsible for ensuring...
  • Page 289 Securing loads Once you have removed the platform dropsi- des, you can use the lashing points on the bottom left and right of the cross member. Secure loose loads, in particular on the load surface of a platform truck, with an approved lashing net or tarpaulin.

  • Page 290: Carrier Systems

    Special mountings (sliding blocks) are availa- There is a risk of an accident. ble as accessories. Always observe the maximum roof load and These are available from any Mercedes-Benz adapt your driving style. Service Centre. You can find information about the maximum roof load in the "Technical data"...
  • Page 291 Carrier systems page 307) and high-pressure cleaners page 308).
  • Page 292 Useful information ......290 Engine compartment ......290 Vehicle interior ......... 298 Maintenance ........298 Battery ..........300 Care ............ 307...

  • Page 293: Engine Compartment

    Engine compartment Useful information If you have to carry out work in the engine compartment: These Operating Instructions describe all switch off the ignition models as well as standard and optional never touch the dangerous areas surround- equipment of your vehicle that were available ing moving components, e.g.
  • Page 294 Engine compartment Opening the bonnet ! Make sure that the windscreen wipers are not folded away from the windscreen. Oth- erwise, you could damage the windscreen wipers or the bonnet. Swing the bonnet upwards until support strut = engages and the bonnet is sup- ported.
  • Page 295 Engine compartment The bonnet locks audibly. Observe the information on engine oils and oil consumption in the "Technical data" section Check that the bonnet is correctly locked. page 362) and in the Maintenance Book- If the bonnet can be raised slightly, it is not let.
  • Page 296 Engine compartment Display message for vehicles without Turn the key to position 2 Eng. oil Eng. oil steering-wheel buttons: the display may lev. Turn lev. Turn in the ignition lock. show the following messages after the engine ignition ignition oil level measurement. on for on for level...
  • Page 297 Engine compartment Wipe oil dipstick : using a lint-free cloth. Insert oil dipstick : back into the guide tube as far as it will go and remove it again. If the level is between minimum mark = and maximum mark ;, the oil level is cor- rect.

  • Page 298: Engine Compartment

    Engine compartment damage. Be very careful when topping up If a large quantity of coolant is lost, have the the engine oil. cause traced and rectified at a qualified specialist workshop. Environmental note WARNING When topping up the oil, take care not to spill any.
  • Page 299 Engine compartment Topping up the coolant Have the brake fluid renewed at the prescri- bed intervals. If the coolant drops under the minimum mark on coolant expansion tank ; top up ! Brake fluid corrodes paint, plastic and the coolant to the maximum mark. rubber.
  • Page 300 Engine compartment Do not top up the brake fluid. This does not Fuel system solve the problem. Draining the fuel filter WARNING Washer fluid Fuel is highly flammable. Improper handing of WARNING fuel creates a risk of fire and explosion. If windscreen washer concentrate comes into Avoid fire, naked flames, smoking and creat- contact with hot components of the engine or...

  • Page 301: Vehicle Interior

    Vehicle interior immediately. Air filter for rear-compartment air Mercedes-Benz recommends that you conditioning have this maintenance work carried out at a qualified specialist workshop. ! Check the air filters regularly for signs of contamination.
  • Page 302 Maintenance mendations in the Maintenance Booklet. Not ing of service products, e.g. engine oil. This doing so could void any warranty claims and also includes all components, e.g. filters, lead to refusal of goodwill gestures after the which have come into contact with service manufacturer has submitted a damage products.
  • Page 303 Battery Service due date exceeded The time between individual service due dates can be extended by: Vehicles with steering wheel buttons: if driving with care at moderate engine you have missed the service due date, one of speeds the following messages appears in the display and warning tone also sounds.

  • Page 304: Battery

    Battery Wear eye protection. When mixing WARNING water and acid, the liquid can Electrostatic build-up can lead to the creation splash into your eyes. Rinse acid of sparks, which could ignite the highly explo- splashes to the eyes immediately sive gases of a battery. There is a risk of an with clean water and contact a explosion.
  • Page 305 3 weeks: sufficient room for the pedals. Do not use consult a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre loose floormats and do not place several floor- mats on top of one another. switch off the power supply using the...
  • Page 306 Battery sparks are created, the hydrogen gas can ignite. There is a risk of an explosion. Make sure that the positive terminal of a connected battery does not come into con- tact with vehicle parts. Never place metal objects or tools on a bat- tery.
  • Page 307 Battery Reconnecting the starter battery ! Always connect the battery in the order described below. Never swap the terminal clamps. You may otherwise damage the vehicle electronics. Fold the positive terminal clamp with the pre-fuse box down to the terminal. Connect the positive terminal clamp.
  • Page 308 Battery Disconnecting and connecting the additional battery (engine compart- ment) Important safety notes WARNING During the charging process, a battery produ- ces hydrogen gas. If a short circuit occurs or sparks are created, the hydrogen gas can ignite. There is a risk of an explosion. Additional battery in the engine compartment Make sure that the positive terminal of a connected battery does not come into con-...
  • Page 309 A battery charger unit specially adapted for Charging Mercedes-Benz vehicles and tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz is available as an WARNING accessory. Only this battery charger permits A discharged battery can freeze at tempera- the charging of the starter battery in its instal- tures below freezing point.

  • Page 310: Care

    If you use openings in the bodywork or retaining quality in the long term. detachable parts as steps, you could: Use care products and cleaning agents rec- ommended and approved by Mercedes-Benz. slip and/or fall damage the vehicle and cause yourself to fall.
  • Page 311 Care Washing by hand Washing the vehicle and cleaning the paintwork In some countries, washing by hand is only allowed at specially equipped washing bays. Automatic car wash Observe the legal requirements of the coun- WARNING try you are currently in when washing by hand.
  • Page 312 Care ! Maintain the following minimum distan- Scratches, corrosive deposits, areas affected by corrosion and damage caused by inade- ces between the high-pressure nozzle and quate care cannot always be completely the object being cleaned: repaired. In such cases, visit a qualified spe- about 70 cm when using round-jet noz- cialist workshop.
  • Page 313 ( page 308). You could lenses of the exterior lighting. otherwise damage the tyres. Clean the plastic covers of the exterior lighting with a damp sponge and a mild cleaning agent, e.g. Mercedes-Benz car shampoo, or with cleaning cloths.
  • Page 314 Clean the plastic lenses of the mirror turn signals in the exterior mirror housing using a wet sponge and mild cleaning agent, e.g. Mercedes-Benz car shampoo or cleaning cloths. Cleaning the sensors ! Do not use dry, coarse or hard cloths and do not scrub.
  • Page 315 Care Extend the electrically operated step Brush down the aluminium side panel with page 83). water and a neutral or mild alkaline clean- ing agent. Close the sliding door until the door lock engages. The electrical step remains extended for Cleaning the trailer tow hitch cleaning.
  • Page 316 Heavy soiling: use a mild detergent or care possibly even fatal. products and cleaning agents recommen- ded and approved by Mercedes-Benz. Never bleach or colour seat belts. ! Do not clean the seat belts using chemical Cleaning the steering wheel and gear or cleaning agents.
  • Page 317 Care Cleaning the roof trim Use a soft brush or dry shampoo to remove heavy soiling. Cleaning the curtains ! The curtains must not be washed. Wash- ing could cause the curtains to shrink and lose their fire-retardant properties. Always have the curtains dry-cleaned.
  • Page 318 Useful information ......316 Where will I find...? ......316 Flat tyre ..........318 Jump-starting ........318 Tow-starting and towing away ..320 Electrical fuses ......... 325...

  • Page 319: Where Will I Find

    Where will I find...? Stowage compartment in the co-driv- Useful information er's footwell These Operating Instructions describe all models as well as standard and optional equipment of your vehicle that were available at the time of going to print. Country-specific variations are possible.
  • Page 320 Where will I find...? Setting up the warning triangle Warning triangle and warning lamp Removing the warning triangle and warning lamp Fold stand = out sideways from the bot- tom. Pull side reflectors ; upwards to form a triangle and lock them at the top using press-stud :.

  • Page 321: Jump-Starting

    Jump-starting Turn the quick-release fasteners to position Jump-starting Important safety notes The cover is unlocked. Lift up the cover. WARNING Take first-aid kit = out of the retainer. During charging and jump-starting, explosive Fold the cover up and turn the quick- gases can escape from the battery.
  • Page 322 Jump-starting Only use jump leads that have a sufficient Connecting the jump lead to the jump- cross-section and insulated terminal start connection point clamps. Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the If the battery is fully discharged, attach the jump-starting connection point is located in battery of another vehicle for a few minutes one of the following positions in the engine before attempting to start.

  • Page 323: Tow-Starting And Towing Away

    Tow-starting and towing away You can now switch electrical consumers back on but do not switch on the vehicle lights. Disconnect the negative terminal of the jump lead from earth contact ? and then from negative terminal = of the donor vehicle's battery.
  • Page 324 Tow-starting and towing away ! Do not use the towing eye for recovery, WARNING this could damage the vehicle. If in doubt, If the steering wheel lock is engaged, the vehi- recover the vehicle with a crane. cle can no longer be steered. There is a risk of an accident.
  • Page 325 Tow-starting and towing away Towing away in the event of malfunc- tions Front or rear axle damage on all-wheel- drive vehicles ! For vehicles with all-wheel drive, all four wheels must be raised for towing away. Otherwise, you may damage the transfer case.
  • Page 326 Tow-starting and towing away Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition Towing away with the front or rear lock. axle raised Depress the brake pedal and keep it General notes depressed. ! The ignition must be switched off if you Shift the automatic transmission to posi- are towing the vehicle with the front/rear tion N.
  • Page 327 Tow-starting and towing away over 100 km, the propeller shafts to the Pull out the vehicle backwards, if possible, driven axles must be removed. using the tracks it made when it became stuck. Turn the key to position 1 in the ignition lock.

  • Page 328: Electrical Fuses

    Electrical fuses Release the parking brake. Have the vehicle tow-started. Engage second or third gear and release the clutch slowly. Do not depress the accel- erator pedal. When the engine has been started, imme- diately depress the clutch pedal fully and shift to neutral.
  • Page 330 Useful information ......328 Important safety notes ..... 328 Operation ........... 328 Winter operation ....... 329 Tyre pressure ........332 Flat tyre ..........340 Changing a wheel ......340 Wheel and tyre combinations ..347 Spare wheel ........347...

  • Page 331: Useful Information

    Oth- Accessories that are not approved for your erwise, the tyres, particularly the sidewalls, vehicle by Mercedes-Benz or are not being may be damaged. used correctly can impair operating safety.

  • Page 332: Winter Operation

    Winter operation Regular wheel and tyre checks Tyre tread WARNING WARNING Damaged tyres can cause tyre inflation pres- Insufficient tyre tread will reduce tyre trac- sure loss. As a result, you could lose control of tion. The tyre is no longer able to dissipate your vehicle.
  • Page 333 Mercedes-Benz cannot accept responsibility Use M+S tyres of the same make and tread on for this type of damage. all wheels to maintain safe handling charac- teristics.
  • Page 334 Information about snow chains can be 50 km/h. When using snow chains, please obtained from any Mercedes-Benz Service observe the legal requirements of the country Centre. in which you are driving. When fitting snow chains, please bear the fol-...

  • Page 335: Tyre Pressure

    Vehicle identification plate (example: panel van) Only screw standard valve caps or valve caps 1‑ Permissible front axle load [kg] specifically provided by Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle onto the tyre valve. 2‑ Permissible rear axle load [kg] The data shown in the illustration is an WARNING example.
  • Page 336 On vehicles fitted with the electronic tyre Tyre valves that are not approved for your pressure monitor, the tyre pressure can be vehicle by Mercedes-Benz may result in the checked using the on-board computer. loss of tyre pressure. This may affect road Set the correct tyre pressure before loading safety.
  • Page 337 Tyre pressure pressure monitor if you change the tyre pres- Use the steering wheel buttons. sure. Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition The tyre pressure monitor does not warn you lock. if a tyre pressure is incorrect. Observe the Press the V or U button repeatedly notes on the recommended tyre pressure until the standard display is shown...
  • Page 338 Tyre pressure Restarting the tyre pressure monitor If you wish to cancel the restart: Press the g button or the 4 menu button When you restart the tyre pressure monitor, on the instrument cluster. the currently set tyre pressures are taken as The activation process is cancelled auto- reference values for monitoring.
  • Page 339 Tyre pressure Tyre pressure table Permissible front axle load : and permissible rear axle load ; can be found on the vehicle identification plate ( page 332). Front axle tyre pressure values: the following tyre pressure values only apply to vehicles with a permissible front axle load : of 1650 kg or 1800 kg.
  • Page 340 Tyre pressure Front axle tyre pressure values: the following tyre pressure values only apply to vehicles with a permissible front axle load : of 1850 kg or 2000 kg. Due to the high unladen vehicle weight, only the tyre pressure levels specified for laden vehicles apply for motor caravans. Tyres/disc wheel Front axle load : 1850 kg...
  • Page 341 Tyre pressure Tyres/disc wheel Rear axle load ; 1800 kg 2000 kg Vehicle load Empty Laden Empty Laden 235/65 R 16 C 115/113R 300 kPa 370 kPa 300 kPa 380 kPa (3.0 bar/ (3.7 bar/ (3.0 bar/ (3.8 bar/ 235/65 R 16 C 118/116R 44 psi) 54 psi) 44 psi)
  • Page 342 Tyre pressure Tyres/disc wheel Rear axle load ; 2230 kg/2250 kg 2400 kg/2430 kg Vehicle load Empty Laden Empty Laden 235/65 R 16 C 121N (118 R) 300 kPa 480 kPa 300 kPa 520 kPa (3.0 bar/ (4.8 bar/ (3.0 bar/ (5.2 bar/ 235/65 R 16 C 121N/119R 44 psi)

  • Page 343: Changing A Wheel

    Changing a wheel Rear axle tyre pressure values with twin tyres: the following tyre pressure values only apply to vehicles with twin tyres on the rear axle and a permissible rear axle load ; of 3500 kg. Tyres/disc wheel Rear axle load ; 3500 kg Vehicle load Empty...
  • Page 344 Changing a wheel ! On vehicles fitted with a tyre pressure Storing the wheels monitor, electronic components are loca- Wheels that are not being used should be ted in the wheel. stored in a cool, dry and preferably dark Tyre-fitting tools should not be applied in place.
  • Page 345 To raise the vehicle, only use the vehicle- specific jack that has been tested and Starting with the middle rod, slide the approved by Mercedes-Benz. If the jack is wheel wrench extension as far as it will go used incorrectly, it could tip over while the onto the wheel wrench.
  • Page 346 Changing a wheel large, load-bearing underlay must be used. To do this, use the flattened section on On a slippery surface, a non-slip underlay pump lever : to turn pressure release must be used, e.g. rubber mats. screw ; clockwise to the stop. Make sure the distance between the under- Do not turn pressure release screw ;...
  • Page 347 Changing a wheel Jacking point, rear axle (example: panel van and Jacking point, rear axle (example: platform truck up crewbus up to 3.8 t) to 3.5 t) Jacking point, rear axle (example: panel van and Jacking point, rear axle (example: platform truck, crewbus, 5 t) 5 t) Jacking point at the rear axle on chassis...
  • Page 348 Vehicles with light-alloy wheels: take the been designed for the wheel and the vehicle. short wheel bolts that fit the steel spare For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recom- wheel out of the vehicle tool kit. mends that you only use wheel bolts or wheel...
  • Page 349 Changing a wheel ! Only use the jack pump lever middle rod Tighten the wheel bolts to the following tightening torques: and the rod with the largest diameter as a wheel wrench extension. Only slide the Steel wheel 240 Nm middle rod as far as it will go onto the wheel Light-alloy wheel 180 Nm wrench.

  • Page 350: Wheel And Tyre Combinations

    Tyres that have been specially designed and page 332). approved for your vehicle are marked with MO (Mercedes-Benz Original). You can find the fastenings of the spare wheel bracket. this identification on the tyres themselves The spare wheel is located in a spare wheel and in the following table.
  • Page 351 Spare wheel Replace the tyres after 6 years at the latest, regardless of wear. This also applies to the spare wheel. If you have fitted a spare wheel, the tyre pressure monitor ( page 333) will not function for this wheel. The spare wheel is not equipped with a sensor for monitoring tyre pressure.
  • Page 352 Spare wheel Fitting ble bolts anti-clockwise by approximately 20 turns. Carefully place the spare wheel onto spare wheel bracket A. The spare wheel is heavy. When you place the spare wheel onto spare wheel bracket A, the centre of gravity changes due to the weight of the wheel.
  • Page 353 Spare wheel Chassis version Move pump lever up and down until the tyre is a maximum of 3 cm off the ground. The vehicle is raised. Hook wheel wrench C into the loop of extraction device B on spare wheel D. Use wheel wrench C to pull spare wheel D carefully out of spare wheel bracket A.
  • Page 354 Spare wheel Use the pump lever to lift the spare wheel beyond the rear edge of spare wheel bracket ?. Carefully remove the spare wheel from the bracket. The spare wheel is heavy. When the spare wheel is removed, the centre of gravity changes due to the heavy weight of the wheel.
  • Page 356 Useful information ......354 Vehicle electronics ......354 Identification plates ......355 Service products and capacities ..355 Vehicle data ........366...

  • Page 357: Useful Information

    You can obtain attention to traffic conditions. This could also further information from any Mercedes-Benz cause you to lose control of the vehicle. There Service Centre. is a risk of an accident.

  • Page 358: Identification Plates

    Service products and capacities in the vehicle and to minimise potential inter- Open the driver's door or bonnet ference between the vehicle electronics and page 291). mobile phones or two-way radios. You will see vehicle identification plate : with the vehicle identification number (VIN) The transmission output of the mobile phone and the permissible weight data.
  • Page 359 If you or others come into contact with fuel, You will recognise the service products observe the following: approved by Mercedes-Benz by the inscrip- Wash the fuel off any affected areas of skin tion on the container: with water and soap immediately.
  • Page 360 Service products and capacities Benz; see "Additives". You can obtain fur- of which reserve fuel ther information from any Mercedes-Benz Models with approximately Approx- Service Centre. 72 l total capacity imately 12 l ! If you are using drums or canisters to...
  • Page 361 (DPF) if you refuel with its. In such cases, the additive recommended the following diesel fuels: by Mercedes-Benz should be added by a diesel fuel with a sulphur content of more Mercedes-Benz Service Centre (part number than 2,500 ppm A000989254510).
  • Page 362 You can obtain information about this diesel fuel with a sulphur content of more from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. than 50 ppm Diesel at very low outside temperatures diesel fuel with a bio-diesel content of...
  • Page 363 Service products and capacities mally encountered, is available in most coun- Fuel consumption depends on: tries. the type of vehicle Your vehicle is equipped with a fuel preheat- the style of driving ing system. This improves the flow properties the operating conditions of the diesel fuel by approximately 8 †.
  • Page 364 If stored in these types of containers, con- stituents of these metals may dissolve and ® Keep AdBlue away from children. cause irreparable damage to the exhaust Further information about BlueTEC exhaust gas aftertreatment. ® gas aftertreatment and about AdBlue be obtained from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
  • Page 365 Mercedes- 1,000 km. Benz Specification for Service Products. You ® Total capacity of the AdBlue supply res- will recognise the Mercedes-Benz approval ervoir on the oil container by the inscription "MB Approval" and the associated specification Model Total capacity designation, e.g.
  • Page 366 Engine oil SAE classification high quality grade, e.g. according to Sheet Viscosity indicates the flow characteristics of Number 228.51 of the Mercedes-Benz Spec- a fluid. If an engine oil has a high viscosity, this ifications for Service Products, can the maxi- means that it is thick;...
  • Page 367 Use only approved brake fluids that comply Information about oil consumption with the Mercedes-Benz Specifications for ! If the vehicle is predominantly used for Service Products. Always check for the iden- short-distance driving, this could lead to a tification DOT 4 plus.
  • Page 368 To prevent damage to the engine cooling sys- tem, use only approved corrosion inhibitor/ antifreeze that complies with the Mercedes- Benz Specifications for Service Products. Mercedes-Benz recommends corrosion inhib- itor/antifreeze that meets the requirements in Mercedes-Benz Specifications for Service Products Sheet Number 310.1.

  • Page 369: Vehicle Data

    Current technical data can also be found online at: http://www.mercedes-benz.com ! Only use washer fluid that is suitable for plastic lamp lenses, e.g. MB SummerFit or MB WinterFit. Unsuitable washer fluid...
  • Page 370 Vehicle data Lashing eyelets Engine The maximum tensile load of the lashing eye- Maximum engine speed lets is: Diesel engine 4200 rpm Lashing eyelets Permissible nomi- nal tensile Petrol engine 6150 rpm strength Crewbus 500 daN Power take-off Panel van 500 daN Max.
  • Page 371 If the maximum permissible load for a carrier system is exceeded, the carrier could come ! For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz rec- loose from the vehicle and endanger other ommends that you only use roof carrier road users.
  • Page 372 Vehicle data Trailer tow hitch General notes Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have a trailer tow hitch retrofitted at a Mercedes- Benz Service Centre. If a trailer coupling is to be retrofitted, a fuel tank shield is required for the following...
  • Page 373 Vehicle data Overview of mounting dimensions Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 The permissible weights and loads which cannot be exceeded can also be found: in your vehicle documents and on the identification plates of the trailer tow hitch, trailer and vehicle ( page 355).
  • Page 374 Vehicle data Type of vehicle Wheel- Dimen- Dimen- Version base sion a sion x Panel van and crewbus 3250 mm 3.0 t to 5.0 t 3665 mm 4325 mm Chassis/platform/tipper vehicle 3250 mm 34 mm 39 mm with cab/with crewcab 3665 mm 34 mm 39 mm...
  • Page 376 Publication details Internet Further information about Mercedes-Benz vehicles and about Daimler AG can be found on the following websites: http://www.mercedes-benz.com http://www.daimler.com Documentation team You are welcome to forward any queries or suggestions you may have regarding these Operating Instructions to:...
  • Page 377 É9065848108#ËÍ 9065848108 Order no. 6462 7548 02 Part no. 906 584 81 08 Edition 06-15...

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