MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS SALOON 2022 Owners Manual

Z Towing not permitted See Own-
er's Manual
............................................ 420

Blind Spot Assist currently unavailable
See Owner's Manual..............................
450
Blind Spot Assist inoperative.................. 451
Blind Spot Assist not available when
towing a trailer See Owner's Manual ...... 451
Cannot start engine See Owner's
Manual.................................................. 432
Charging fault Please change charging
method See Owner's Manual ................. 421
Charging method currently unavaila-
ble Please try again or change charg-
ing method............................................ 421
Check brake pads See Owner's Man-
ual......................................................... 444
Check tyre pressures then restart Run
Flat Indicator ......................................... 467
Clutch overheated Avoid pulling away
until the warning goes out...................... 438
Cruise control and Limiter inoperative .... 445
Cruise control inoperative ...................... 445 Cruise control
oM................................... 446
Depress clutch fully to start engine ........ 438
Device detected at diagnostics con-
nection See Owner's Manual.................. 461
Drive system Malfunction Stop Switch
engine oM.............................................. 434
Drive system Malfunction Visit work-
shop ...................................................... 434
Front-passenger airbag disabled See
Owner's Manual ..................................... 409
Front-passenger airbag enabled See
Owner's Manual ..................................... 410
Hazard warning lamps malfunctioning .... 417
Head-up display currently unavailable
See Owner's Manual.............................. 427
Head-up display inoperative ................... 428
Limiter inoperative................................. 446
Limiter passive ....................................... 446
N permanently active Risk of vehicle
rolling.................................................... 436 Not possible to unlock charging cable
See Owner's Manual..............................
420
Only electric drive available Power
limited................................................... 421
Only select Park (P) when vehicle is
stationary .............................................. 435
Parking Assist and PARKTRONIC inop-
erative See Owner's Manual ................... 455
Parking lock inoperative Apply the
parking brake ......................................... 437
Place the key in the marked space
See Owner's Manual.............................. 413
PRE-SAFE inoperative See Owner's
Manual.................................................. 411
Reduced drive system performance
See Owner's Manual.............................. 422
Reversing not poss. Consult workshop ... 436
Risk of vehicle rolling away Apply
parking brake See Owner's Manual ........ 438 Index
499

Risk of vehicle rolling away Parking
br
ake not applied See Owner's Manual ... 443
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P .............. 436
Run Flat Indicator inoperative ................. 467
Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX km/h ....... 448
Speed Limit Assist currently unavaila-
ble See Owner's Manual ........................ 448
Speed Limit Assist inoperative ................ 448
Teaching in transmission complete ......... 438
Teaching in transmission Operate
selector lever Brake for XX seconds
Risk of vehicle rolling ............................. 437
To shis out of P or N, depress brake
and start engine..................................... 435
To switch oM the engine, press the
Start/Stop button for at least 3 sec-
onds or 3 times. ..................................... 432
TraPc Sign Assist currently unavaila-
ble See Owner's Manual ........................ 450 TraPc
Sign Assis t inoperative................. 450
Transmission Malfunction ....................... 437
Transmission Malfunction Stop............... 436
Transmission Malfunction Visit work-
shop ...................................................... 438
Tyre press. monitor currently unavaila-
ble......................................................... 463
Tyre press. monitor inoperative .............. 463
Tyre press. monitor inoperative No
wheel sensors ........................................ 464
Tyre pressure Check tyres ...................... 466
Vehicle not currently being charged
Charging station fault............................. 421
Wiper malfunctioning............................. 431
Without changing gear, consult work-
shop .............................................. 423, 436
Without starting engine again, consult
workshop ............................................... 423
Displaying road names/house numbers ....... 300Distance control
, A ctive Distance
Assist DISTRONIC........................................ 228
Distance warning , Active Brake Assist.......... 237
DISTRONIC , Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC.................................................. 228
Door Additional door lock................................. 87
Child safety lock (rear door)..................... 80
Emergency key......................................... 90
Opening (from the inside)......................... 87
Unlocking (inside).................................... 87
Door control panel Seat operation......................................... 18
Drive Away Assist , Drive Away Assist,
Manoeuvring assistant................................. 266
Drive position Engaging................................................ 180
Drive program display .................................. 174
Drive programs , DYNAMIC SELECT
Selecting............................................... 174
Driver's seat Adjusting (Seat Comfort)........................ 108
Adjusting (without seat comfort)............ 106 500
Index

Adjusting electrically.............................. 111
Easy entr y and exit feature..................... 116
Seat heating.......................................... 114
Driving abroad Light adjustment low beam.................... 131
Driving safety system ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).............. 218
Active Brake Assist................................. 237
Adaptive brake lights.............................. 223
ATTENTION ASSIST................................ 224
BAS....................................................... 218
Blind Spot Assist/Active Blind Spot
Assist.................................................... 246
Cameras................................................ 216
Cruise control........................................ 225
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribu-
tion)....................................................... 221
ESP n
(Electronic Stability Program)........ 219
Hill Start Assist...................................... 223
HOLD function....................................... 221
On radar and ultrasonic sensors............. 216
Overview................................................ 217
STEER CONTROL................................... 221
TraPc Sign Assist................................... 244
Your responsibility.................................. 216 Driving system
, Dr iving safety system........... 217
Driving tips Acoustic presence indicator (sound
generator).............................................. 157
General driving tips................................ 164
Light adjustment when driving abroad.... 131
Recuperation......................................... 169
Drowsiness detection , ATTENTION ASSIST.... 224
Duplicate key ................................................. 86
Dynamic handling control system , ESPn
....... 219
DYNAMIC SELECT Calling up the fuel consumption indi-
cator...................................................... 177
ConNguring drive program I.................... 176
ConNguring drive program I (plug-
in hybrid)............................................... 175
Displaying engine data........................... 176
Displaying vehicle data........................... 176
Drive program display............................ 174
Drive programs...................................... 173
Function................................................ 173
Selecting the drive program................... 174 E
E10 pe trol.................................................... 392
Easy entry feature Function................................................ 116
Easy exit feature Function................................................ 116
EBD, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution........ 221
ECO Assist Plug-in hybrid......................................... 171
ECO display ................................................. 169
ECO start/stop button Automatic engine start/stop.................. 168
ECO start/stop function Automatic engine start........................... 167
Automatic engine stop........................... 167
Function................................................ 167
Switching oM/on .................................... 168
Electric drive , Plug-in hybrid operation.......... 157
Electric parking brake Applying automatically........................... 212
Emergency braking................................ 214
Manual.................................................. 214 Index
501

Releasing automatically.......................... 213
Electr ical fuses ............................................. 365
Electromagnetic compatibility Declaration of conformity......................... 30
Electronic Stability Program , ESPn
............... 219
Emergency Fire extinguisher.................................... 346
First-aid kit (sos sided).......................... 346
Overview of aids...................................... 20
Safety vest............................................. 345
Warning triangle..................................... 346
Emergency braking Active Brake Assist................................. 237
Brake Assist System............................... 218
Carrying out........................................... 214
Electric parking brake/handbrake.......... 212
Emergency call Automatic.............................................. 318
Manual.................................................. 319
Emergency call system Mercedes me connect........................... 318
Emergency key Door........................................................ 90 Inserting/removing.................................. 85
Emer gency operation mode
Start the vehicle..................................... 162
Emergency shutoM (high-voltage on-board
electrical system) ......................................... 158
Emergency spare wheel *nOating ................................................. 384
Emergency stop assistant , Active Emer-
gency Stop Assist......................................... 237
Energy Oow display Function/notes...................................... 296
Engine Emergency operation mode.................... 162
Engine number....................................... 389
Starting assistance................................ 355
Switching oM, start/stop button............. 208
Tow-starting........................................... 364
Engine data Displaying.............................................. 176
DYNAMIC SELECT.................................. 176
Engine electronics........................................ 386
Engine number ............................................. 389 Engine oil
A dditives................................................ 396
Capacity................................................ 397
Checking the oil level using the on-
board computer..................................... 333
MB-Freigabe or MB-Approval.................. 397
Quality................................................... 397
Topping up............................................. 334
Engine starting Remote Online....................................... 163
Start/stop button.................................. 161
Environmentally friendly driving...................... 24
ERA-GLONASS test mode............................. 320
Error message Instrument cluster.................................. 406
ESC , Electronic Stability Control................... 219
ESP n
, Electronic Stability Program
Activating/deactivating.......................... 220
Crosswind Assist.................................... 220
Function................................................ 219
Trailer stabilisation................................. 220
EU type approval number ............................. 389
Exhaust gas asertreatment, diesel engine.... 395502
Index

Exit warning
................................................. 246
Exiting a parking space Active Parking Assist.............................. 261
Drive Away Assist................................... 266
PARKTRONIC......................................... 257
Exterior lighting Care...................................................... 341 F
F
actory settings MBUX.................................................... 295
Film covering On cameras/sensors............................. 216
On radar and ultrasonic sensors............. 216
Fire extinguisher .......................................... 346
First aid First-aid kit (sos sided).......................... 346
Fitting Snow chains.......................................... 368
Tyres...................................................... 382
Wheels................................................... 382
Flat towing, Tow bar system Pulling/towing....................................... 273 Flat tyre
MOExt
ended.......................................... 347
Notes..................................................... 347
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 349
Wheel change........................................ 378
Floor mats ................................................... 130
Free sosware, Open Source Sosware............. 46
Frequencies Mobile phone......................................... 387
Two-way radio........................................ 387
Front airbag................................................... 53
Front headlamps .......................................... 131
Front passenger airbag shutoM,
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF.............................. 57
Front passenger seat Adjusting (Seat Comfort)........................ 108
Adjusting (without seat comfort)............ 106
Adjusting electrically.............................. 111
Front wheel arch , Wing
Fitting/removing the cover..................... 141
Front wheel arch cover Fitting/removing.................................... 141 Fuel
A dditives................................................ 393
Depressurising the fuel tank (plug-in
hybrid with petrol engine)....................... 187
Diesel.................................................... 393
Diesel quality......................................... 393
E10........................................................ 392
Low outside temperatures...................... 393
Petrol..................................................... 392
Quality (petrol)....................................... 392
ReNlling .................................................. 183
Reserve................................................. 394
Sulphur content..................................... 392
Tank content.......................................... 394
Fuel consumption indicator .......................... 177
Fuel Nller cap/Oap ....................................... 183
Fuel reserve ................................................. 394
Function seat................................................. 18
Fuses Boot...................................................... 367
Engine compartment.............................. 366
Front passenger footwell........................ 366
Fuse assignment diagram....................... 365
Notes..................................................... 365 Index
503

G
Gar age door openerClearing the memory.............................. 212
Open/close gate.................................... 212
Problem................................................. 211
Garage door openers Programming buttons............................. 210
Synchronising the rolling code................ 211
(earshis Automatic transmission.......................... 181
Manual transmission.............................. 181
(earshis paddles
Steering wheel gearshis paddles............ 181
General driving tips...................................... 164
Genuine parts ................................................ 25
Glide mode .................................................. 182
Glove compartment ..................................... 121
Gross mass .................................................. 389 H
Handbr
ake, Electric parking brake................ 212 Handling characteristics
U
nusual................................................. 368
HANDS-FREE ACCESS ................................... 93
Hazard warning lights ................................... 134
Hazard warnings Car-to-X communication........................ 302
Head restraint Adjusting (rear)...................................... 112
Adjusting manually (front)...................... 111
Removing/Ntting (rear)........................... 113
Head-up display , Display in the wind-
screen Adjusting brightness (on-board com-
puter).................................................... 280
Adjusting display elements (on-board
computer).............................................. 280
Care...................................................... 343
Function................................................ 279
Memory function................................... 118
Setting the position (on-board com-
puter).................................................... 280
Switching on/oM .................................... 281
Headlamp Oashing........................................ 133
Headlamp range ........................................... 132 Headlamps
A utomatic.............................................. 131
Heating Activating/deactivating.......................... 149
Seat....................................................... 114
Stationary heater................................... 154
Help call Mercedes-Benz emergency call system.. 318
High beam Activating/deactivating.......................... 133
Illuminants............................................. 142
High-pressure cleaner .................................. 339
High-voltage battery Charge level display............................... 208
Charging cable control panel.................. 197
Charging duration.................................. 401
Charging station, mode 3....................... 194
Connection types................................... 401
Ending the charging process (alternat-
ing current, mode 2/3).......................... 202
Ending the charging process (direct
current, mode 4).................................... 206
Energy Oow display................................. 296
General notes on charging..................... 190 504
Index

Mains socket, mode 2............................ 193
R ange.................................................... 401
Rapid charging station, mode 4.............. 195
Setting the charging process.................. 295
Setting the maximum permissible
charging current (mains socket)............. 196
Starting the charging process (alter-
nating current, mode 2/3)..................... 199
Starting the charging process (direct
current, mode 4).................................... 204
Stowing the charging cable.................... 190
Type....................................................... 401
Voltage types......................................... 401
Wallbox, mode 3.................................... 194
High-voltage on-board electrical system Indicator lamps on vehicle socket........... 198
Manual switch-oM ................................... 158
Operating safety...................................... 27
Hill Start Assist............................................ 223
HOLD function , Roll away protection
Switching on/oM .................................... 222
Home screen Media display......................................... 283 Hybrid system
ConNgur ing settings via the multime-
dia system............................................. 295 I
i-Size c
hild seat anchor
Fitting...................................................... 71
Suitable seats.......................................... 70
*dentiNcation plate
Engine................................................... 389
Vehicle.................................................. 389
Illuminants High beam............................................. 142
Low beam.............................................. 142
Immediate pre-entry climate control ............. 153
Immobiliser .................................................. 102
Implied warranty ............................................ 42
Importer addresses Wireless components............................... 37
Indicator/warning lamps .............................. 473
Individual drive program ConNguring ............................................ 176
ConNguring (plug-in hybrid).................... 175 Inside rearview mirror
, R
ear-view mirror........ 146
Instrument cluster Function/notes...................................... 275
Instrument display , Instrument cluster
Buttons.................................................. 276
Function/notes...................................... 275
Head-up display..................................... 279
Head-up display menu............................ 280
Instrument cluster.................................... 12
Notes..................................................... 274
Overview of displays............................... 279
Warning/indicator lamps........................ 473
Intelligent Light System Activating/deactivating.......................... 135
Active light function............................... 134
Adaptive Highbeam Assist...................... 136
Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus............... 137
City lighting............................................ 135
Cornering light....................................... 135
Motorway mode..................................... 135
Overview................................................ 134
Interior lighting Adjusting............................................... 139
Ambient lighting..................................... 139 Index
505

MBUX reading light................................ 288
Switc
h-oM delay time.............................. 140
Interior protection ........................................ 104
Internet Mercedes me connect........................... 313
Setting up a Wi-Fi hotspot...................... 292
Web browsers........................................ 315
ISOFIX child seat anchor Fitting...................................................... 71
Suitable seats.......................................... 69 J
Jac
kDeclaration of conformity......................... 38
Jump-start connection , Starting assistance... 357K
K
ey Acoustic locking veriNcation signal........... 84
Activating/deactivating pre-entry cli-
mate control.......................................... 151
Battery..................................................... 85
Deactivating a function............................ 84
Emergency key......................................... 85 Energy consumption................................ 84
F
unction.................................................. 83
Key ring attachment................................. 85
Problem................................................... 86
Unlocking setting..................................... 84
KEYLESS-GO Deactivating............................................. 84
Locking/unlocking the vehicle................. 88
Problem................................................... 89
Unlocking setting..................................... 84
Kickdown Using..................................................... 182
Knee airbag.................................................... 53 L
Lam
p
Interior lighting....................................... 139
Lane Keeping Assist, Active Lane
Keeping Assist............................................. 248
Lane recognition (automatic) Active Lane Keeping Assist..................... 248
Language, System settings Notes..................................................... 294 Setting................................................... 294
Licence plat
e, front assembly ......................... 29
Light adjustment Driving abroad....................................... 131
Light sources Reversing lights...................................... 142
Turn signal lights (rear)........................... 142
Light switch ................................................. 131
Lighting Interior lighting....................................... 139
Lights Activating/deactivating the surround
lighting.................................................. 139
Active light function............................... 134
Adaptive Highbeam Assist...................... 136
Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus............... 137
Automatic driving lights.......................... 132
Changing illuminants.............................. 140
City lighting............................................ 135
Combination switch............................... 133
Cornering light....................................... 135
Hazard warning lights............................. 134
Headlamp range..................................... 132
High beam............................................. 133 506
Index

Intelligent Light System.......................... 134
Light adjus
tment when driving abroad.... 131
Low beam.............................................. 131
Motorway mode..................................... 135
Parking lights......................................... 131
Reading light.......................................... 288
Rear fog light................................. 131, 132
Responsibility for lighting systems.......... 131
Standing lights....................................... 131
Switch-oM delay time.............................. 138
Switching the Intelligent Light System
on/oM ................................................... 135
Turn signal light...................................... 133
Lights assistant High beam............................................. 137
Limiter Activating/deactivating.................. 227, 231
Buttons.................................................. 227
Calling up a speed................................. 227
Function................................................ 226
Passive mode......................................... 226
Permanent setting.................................. 228
Requirements:....................................... 227
Selecting............................................... 227
Setting a speed...................................... 227 Storing a speed...................................... 227
LIN
GUATRONIC Function................................................ 286
Starting................................................. 286
Live TraPc Information , TraPc information... 302
Load capacity Bicycle rack........................................... 404
Loading Roof luggage rack.................................. 124
Tie-down eyes........................................ 124
Loading guidelines....................................... 119
Loads Securing................................................ 119
Locking/unlocking Additional door lock................................. 87
Automatic locking.................................... 89
Doors (from the inside)............................ 87
Emergency key......................................... 90
KEYLESS-GO............................................ 88
Mercedes me connect............................. 87
Loud sound PRE-SAFE n
Sound................................... 60 Low beam
A ctivating/deactivating.......................... 131
Illuminants............................................. 142
Light adjustment when driving abroad.... 131
lubricants ..................................................... 390
Luggage Securing................................................ 119
Luggage rack ............................................... 119
Lumbar support ........................................... 111 M
Maint
aining safe distance
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC......... 231
Maintenance, ASSYST PLUS......................... 328
Maintenance Management Notes..................................................... 329
Transferred data..................................... 329
Malfunction Restraint system...................................... 48
Manoeuvring assistant Activating/deactivating.......................... 267
Drive Away Assist................................... 266 Index
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