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Key not detected (red dis-
play message) *T
hekey cann otbe de tected and may no longer be in theve hicle.
The key is no lon ger in theve hicle and you switch o. theve hicle:
R You can no longer start theve hicle.
R You cannot centrally lock theve hicle. #
Ensu rethat theke y is in theve hicle.
If th eke y de tection function has a malfunction due toa st rong radio signal source: #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Place theke y in the slot for starting the engine with theke y (/ page 156).
Á Key being initialised Please
wait *T
hevehicle is processing in order to teach in the new key. #
Wait until processing is comple te.
Place the key in the
marked space See Owner's
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eydetection is malfunctioning. #
Change the location of theke y in theve hicle. #
Place theke y in the slot for starting the engine with theke y (/ page 156). 376 376
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Check trailer hitch
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he trailer hitch is not operational during a jou rney with a trailer. &
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ARNING Risk of an accident if the ball neck is not loc ked
The trailer may become de tach ed. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. Do not continue driving. #
Uncouple the trailer and secure it against rolling away. #
Initiate a new swivel mo vement and do not re-couple the trailer until thewa rning/indicator lamp goes out. #
Initiate a new swivel mo vement (/ page 241). #
When the display message disappears, couple up the trailer and drive on.
If th e display message does not disappear, the trailer hitch is malfunctioning and the ball neck is not loc ked. #
Do not couple up the trailer. Drive on without the trailer. No tethere duced ground clearance due tothe unloc ked
ball nec k. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
*W hen theve hicle is stationary with a coupled trailer, the trailer hitch is not operational. #
Uncouple the coupled trailer and secure it against rolling away. #
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If t he ball nec
he ball nec k has been f
k has been f olded in:
olded in:unlockthe ball neck (/ page 241). #
Swivel the ball neck into the end position manually and let it engage. #
If t
If t he ball nec
he ball nec k has been f
k has been f olded out
olded out::unlock the ball neck (/ page 241).382
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Neverre lease the bonnet when driving. #
Before every trip, ensure that the engine bonnet is loc ked. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Close the bonnet.
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he boot lid is open. &
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GER Risk of exhaust gas poisoning
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust gases can enter theve hicle
interior if the boot lid is open when theve hicle is running, especially if theve hicle is in motion. #
Always switch o. theve hicle before opening the boot lid. #
Never drive with the boot lid open. #
Close the boot lid.
_ Front left seat backrest not
locked (examp le) *T
he seat backrest of the cor responding front seat is not engaged. #
Foldthe seat backrest back until it engages. Display messages and
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Parking Assist and
PARKTRONIC inoperative
See Owner's Manual *A
ctive Parking Assist and Parking Assist PARKTRONIC are malfunctioning.
Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the system will be available again. #
Continue driving while paying attention totheve hicle's sur roundings.
or #
Stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra1c conditions and restart theve hicle. #
Ifth e display message still appears, consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. Dr Dr
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Owner's Manual *
ABS and ESP ®
are temp orarily una vailable.
Other driving systems and driving saf ety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be temp orarily una vailable.
The brake system will continue tooperate normall y.Braking distance may inc rease in an emer gency braking situation. &
W WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of skidding if ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning
The wheels may lock during braking and ESP ®
does not per form any vehicle stabilisation.
The steerability and braking characteristics are heavily impaired and the braking distance may increase. In addi-
tion, other driving saf ety sy stems are swit ched o.. Display messages and
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Drive carefully on a suitable str etch of road, making slight steering mo vements at a speed abo ve30 km/h. #
Ifth e display message does not disappear, consult a quali/ed specialist workshop immediatel y.Drive care-
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inoperative See Owner's
Manual *
ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving sa fety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning.
The brake system will continue tooperate normall y.Braking distance may inc rease in an emer gency braking situation. &
W WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of skidding if ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning
The wheels may block during braking and ESP ®
does not per form any vehicle stabilization.
The steerability and braking characteristics are heavily impaired and the braking distance may increase. In addi-
tion, other driving saf ety sy stems are swit ched o.. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have ABS and ESP ®
ch ecked immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. ÷
currently unavailable See
Owner's Manual *
ESP ®
is temp orarily una vailable.
Other driving systems and driving saf ety sy stems (e.g. BAS) ma y also be malfunctioning.410 410
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EBD, ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving saf ety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of skidding if EBD, ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning
The wheels may block during braking and ESP ®
does not per form any vehicle stabilization.
The steerability and braking characteristics are heavily impaired and the braking distance may increase. In addi-
tion, other driving saf ety sy stems are swit ched o.. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have the brake system checked immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. Active Brake Assist Func-
tions currently limited See
Owner's Manual *V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h t
h the Dr
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iving Assist ance P
ance Pack
ackag
age:
e: Ac tive Brake Assist with cross-t ra1c function, Evasive Steering Assist or
PRE‑SAFE ®
PLUS are temp orarily una vailable or only partially available.
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ehicles wit hout t
hout the Dr
he Driving Assist
iving Assist ance P
ance Pack
ackag
age:
e: Ac tive Brake Assist is temp orarily una vailable. #
Drive on
As soon as the ambient conditions are within the system limits, the system will become available again.
or #
Ifth e display message does not disappear, stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra1c conditions and restart
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Suspension warning lamp
(yellow) *T
he yellow AIR BODY CONTROL warning lamp is lit.
The yellow DYNAMIC BODY CONTROL warning lamp is lit.
A fault has occur red in the AIR BODY CONTROL.
A fault has occur red in theDY NAMIC BODY CONTROL. #
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he yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while theve hicle is running.
ABS is malfunctioning.
If an additional warning tone sounds, EBD is malfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving sa fety systems may also be malfunctioning. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y. &
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ARNI NGThere is a risk of skidding if EBD or ABS is malfunctioning
The wheels may lock during braking.
The steerability and braking characteristics are heavily impaired and the braking distance may increase. In addition,
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A
A
ctiv
ctiv e Speed Limit Assist
e Speed Limit Assist
Display................................................... 201
Fu nction................................................ 201
A
A ctiv
ctiv eSt
e St eer
eer ing Assist
ing Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 206
Ac tive Emer gency Stop Assist................ 206
Fu nction................................................ 204
System limits......................................... 204
A
A ctiv
ctiv e
eTr
Tra1c
a1c Jam Assist
Jam Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 204
Fu nction................................................ 203
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive br
e br ak
ake lights
e lights .................................... 191
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive cr
e cr uise contr
uise contr ol
ol
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive Highbeam Assist
e Highbeam Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 132
Fu nction................................................ 131
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive Highbeam Assis
e Highbeam Assist Plus t Plus
Fu nction................................................ 132
Switching on/o..................................... 133
A
A dBlue
dBlue ®
®
Ad ditives................................................ 363
Capacity................................................ 364 No
tes..................................................... 175
Purit y.................................................... .363
To pping up............................................ .176
A
A dditional door lock
dditional door lock ....................................... 76
A
A dditiv
dditiv es
es
Ad Blue ®
................................................ .363
Engine oil............................................... 364
Fu el....................................................... 361
A
A dditiv
dditiv es (A
es (AdBlue
dBlue ®
®
)
)
see AdBlue ®
A
A dditiv
dditiv es (engine oil)
es (engine oil)
see Additives
A
A dditiv
dditiv es (fuel)
es (fuel)
see Fuel
ADS PL
ADS PL US dam
US dam ping syst
ping syst em
em
see AIR BODY CONTROL
ATer
ATer -sales
-sales ser
service
vice
see AS SYST PLUS
AIR BOD
AIR BOD Y C
Y CONTR
ONTR OL
OL
Setting................................................... 220
Suspension............................................ 219
Air conditioning menu
Air conditioning menu Calling up.............................................. 144 Air dis
Air distr
tribution
ibution
Setting................................................... 143
Setting (MBUX multimedia system)......... 145
Air fr Air fr eshener syst
eshener syst em
em
see Frag rance system
Air inlet
Air inlet
see Air-water duct
Air pr
Air pr essure
essure
see Tyre pressure
Air suspension
Air suspension
see AIR BODY CONTROL
Air v
Air v ents
ents
Ad justing (front)..................................... 152
Ad justing (rear)...................................... 152
Ad justing the AIRSCARF vents................ 153
Air v
Air v ents
ents
see Air vents
Air
Air -conditioning syst
-conditioning syst em
em
see Climate cont rol
Air
Air -r
-recir
ecir culation mode
culation mode.................................. 146
Air
Air -w
-wat
ater duct
er duct
Ke eping free.......................................... 309 444
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Airbag
Airbag
Activation................................................ 40
Au tomatic co-driver airbag shuto............ .49
Fr ont airbag (driver, front passenger)........ 46
Installation locations................................ 46
Knee airbag............................................. 46
Overview.................................................. 46
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator la mps...... 50
Pr otection................................................ 47
Re duced pr otection.................................. 48
Side airbag.............................................. 46
Wi ndow airbag......................................... 46
Air0 ow
Air0ow
Setting................................................... 143
AIRSC AIRSC ARF
ARF
Ad justing the outlets.............................. 153
Switching on/o.....................................1 08
Alar
Alar m syst
m syst em
em
see ATA (anti-theT alarm system)
All-wheel dr
All-wheel dr ive
ive
see 4M ATIC
Ambient lighting
Ambient lighting Setting (MBUX multimedia system)........ .135 Andr
Andr oid A
oid A uto
uto
see Smartphone integ ration
Animals
Animals Pets in theve hicle.................................... 72
Anti-loc
Anti-loc k br
k braking syst
aking syst em
em
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Anti-skid c
Anti-skid c hains
hains
see Sn owchains
Anti-t
Anti-theT heTprot
pr otection
ection
Ad ditional door loc k................................. 76
Immobiliser.............................................. 94
Anti-t
Anti-theT heTprot
pr otection
ection
see ATA (anti-theT alarm system)
Anticipat
Anticipat or
ory occupant pr ot
y occupant pr otection
ection
see PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant pr otection)
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus)
Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay ®
®
see Smartphone integ ration
Assist
Assist ance syst
ance syst ems
ems
see Driving saf ety sy stem ASS
YS
ASS YST PL
T PL US
US
Battery disconnection period s................ 303
Displaying the service due dat e.............. 302
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 302
Re gular maintenance work..................... 302
Special service requ irements................. 302
AT
ATA A(anti-t
(anti-theT heTalar
alarm syst
m syst em)
em)
Deactivating the alarm............................. 95
Fu nction.................................................. 94
Interior pr otection function....................... 95
Priming/deactivating interior pr otection... 96
Priming/deactivating tow- awa y pro-
te ction..................................................... 95
To w- awa y protection function................... 95
A A TTENTION ASSIST TTENTION ASSIST
Function................................................ 191
Setting.................................................. .193
System limitations.................................. 191
A
A tt
tt ention assist
ention assist ant
ant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
A
A ut
ut hor
hor ised w
ised w ork
orkshop
shop
see Quali/ed specialist workshop
A
A ut
ut omatic co-dr
omatic co-dr iv
iver airbag
er airbag shut
shuto.
o.
Fu nction of co-driver airbag shuto........... 49 Ind
ex
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A
ut
ut omatic dist
omatic dist ance contr
ance control
ol
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
A
A ut
ut omatic dr
omatic dr iving lights
iving lights ................................ 127
A
A ut
ut omatic engine st
omatic engine st art
art
see ECO start/stop function
A
A ut
ut omatic engine st
omatic engine st op
op
see ECO start/stop function
A
A ut
ut omatic fr
omatic fr ont passeng
ont passeng er airbag
er airbagshut
shuto.
o.
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator la mps...... 50
A
A ut
ut omatic mirr
omatic mirr or f
or folding function
olding function
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 142
A
A ut
ut omatic seat adjus
omatic seat adjustment tment
Setting................................................... 104
A
A ut
ut omatic tr
omatic tr ansmission
ansmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver............................. 168
Drive prog ram displa y............................ 167
Drive prog rams...................................... 166
DY NAMIC SELECT switch...................... .166
Engaging drive position.......................... 170
Engaging reve rsege ar............................ 169
Kickdown............................................... 171
Manual gear changing........................... .170
Selecting park position........................... 169
St eering wheel gearshiT paddles............ 170 Tr
ansmission position displ ay................. 168
Tr ansmission position s........................... 168
Axle load
Axle load
Perm issible............................................ 357
Tr ailer operatio n.................................... .370 B
B
Bad w
Bad w eat
eather light
her light ......................................... 130
Bag hook
Bag hook..................................................... 119
Ball neck
Ball neck Folding out/in........................................ 241
B
B AS (Br
AS (Br ak
ake Assis
e Assist Syst t System)
em)........................... 187
Batt
Batt ery
ery
Re mo tecont rol (stationary heater)......... 150
Batt
Batt er
ery (ke
y (ke y)
y)
Re placing................................................. 75
Batt
Batt er
ery (v
y (v ehicle)
ehicle)
Charging (Remo teOnline)..................... .156
No tes..................................................... 323
No tes (starting assis tance and charg-
ing)........................................................ 325
Belt
Belt see Seat belt Bicy
Bicy
cle r
cle r ack
ack
Load capacit y........................................ 370
Tr ailer operatio n.................................... .245
Blind Spo
Blind Spo t Assist
t Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 216
Fu nction................................................ 213
System limi tations.................................. 213
Blow
Blow er
er
see Clima tecont rol
BlueTEC
BlueTEC see AdBlue ®
Bonnet
Bonnet Function (active bonnet)......................... 303
Opening/closing.................................... 303
Boo
Boo t lid
t lid
Closing.................................................... 81
HANDS-FREE ACCESS............................. 84
Locking separatel y................................... 86
Opening................................................... 81
Opening dimensions.............................. 368
Br Br ak
ak e Assis
e Assist Syst t System
em
see BAS (Brake Assist System) 446
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