MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS HATCHBACK 2018 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ, Model Year: 2018, Model line: A-CLASS HATCHBACK, Model: MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS HATCHBACK 2018Pages: 609, PDF Size: 10.73 MB
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We
lcome totheworl d of Mercedes-Benz
Before youfirs t drive off, read this Owner's Man‐
ual carefully and familiarise yourself with your
ve hicle. Foryo ur ow n sa fety and a longer operat‐
ing li fespan, follow the instructions and warning
notices in this Owner's Manual. Disregarding
th em may lead todamage totheve hicle or per‐
sonal injur y.
The equipment or model designation of your
ve hicle may vary according to:
R model
R order
R national version
R availability
The illustrations in this Owner's manual show a
left-hand drive vehicle. On right-hand-drive vehi‐
cles, the la yout of co mponents and contro l ele‐
ments dif fers accordin gly.
Mercedes-Benz is cons tantly updating its vehi‐
cles tothest ate of the art. Mercedes-Benz
therefore reser vesth eright to
int roduce changes in thefo llowing areas:
R design
R equipment
R tech nical features
The equipment in your vehicle may therefore dif‐
fe r from that shown in the descriptions and illus‐
trations.
The following are integral parts of theve hicle:
R Digital Owner's Manual
R Printed Owner's Manual
R service booklet
R equipment-dependent Supplements
Ke ep these documents in theve hicle at all
times. If you sell theve hicle, alw ays pass all of
th e documents on tothe new owner.
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Symbols
........................................................ 5At
agl ance .................................................... 6
Cockpit ........................................................... 6
Wa rning and indicator lamps .......................... 8
Overhead control panel ................................ 12
Door control panel and seat adjustment ....... 14
Emergencies and breakdowns ...................... 16Digital Owner's Manual
.............................18
Calling up the Digital Owner's Manual ..........18 Genera
l notes............................................. 20
Pr otection of the environment ......................20
Ta ke -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles ...................20
Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts ......................21
Owner's Manual ...........................................22
Operating saf ety .......................................... .22
Declaration of Conformity ............................ 23
Diagno stics connection ................................ 25
Qualified specialist workshop ....................... 25
Ve hicle registration ....................................... 26
Cor rect use of theve hicle ............................26 Information on
the REA CHregulation ........... 26
Implied warranty .......................................... .26
QR code forre scue card ...............................27
Data storage .................................................27
Copyright ...................................................... 29 Occupant saf
ety......................................... 30
Re stra int sy stem ...........................................30
Seat belts ..................................................... 32
Airbags ......................................................... 37
PRE-SAFE ®
sy stem ....................................... 44
Children in theve hicle ..................................46
No tes on pets in theve hicle .........................63 Opening and closing
.................................. 65
Ke y .............................................................. .65
Doo rs............................................................ 69
Load compa rtment ....................................... 74
Side windo ws................................................ 76
Sliding sunroof ............................................. 80
Anti-theft pr otection .....................................85 Seats and
stowing ..................................... 88
No tes on the cor rect driver's seat posi‐
tion ............................................................... 88
Seats ............................................................ 89
St eering wheel ..............................................97
Easy entry and exitfeature .......................... .98
Operating the memory function .................. 100
St ow age areas ............................................ 101
Cup holders ................................................ .110
Ashtr ayand cigar ette lighter ...................... .114
Soc kets ....................................................... 11 5
Wi reless charging of the mobile phone
and connection with theex terior aerial .......1 18
Fitting/removing thefloor mats ................. 12 0 Light and sight
......................................... 12 2
Exterior lighting .......................................... 12 2
Interior lighting ........................................... 13 0
Changing bulbs (on lyforve hicles with
halogen headlamp s) .................................... 131
Wi ndsc reen wipers and windscreen
wa sher sy stem ............................................ 13 4
Mir rors ........................................................ 137
Operating the sun visors ............................. 14 02
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Climate control
......................................... 141
Overview of climate contro l systems ........... 141
Operating the climate control sy stem ......... 14 2 Driving and pa
rking .................................. 151
Driving ........................................................ 151
DY NA MIC SELECT switch ............................1 60
Manual transmission .................................. 16 2
Au tomatic transmission .............................. 16 4
Re fuelling .................................................... 16 9
Pa rking ........................................................ 175
Driving and driving sa fety sy stems .............1 84
Tr ailer hit ch................................................. 24 2
Bicycle rack function .................................. 24 5
Ve hicle towing instructions ........................ .247 Instrument Display and on-board
compu ter.................................................. 248
Instrument display overview ...................... .248
Overview of the buttons on thesteering
wheel ..........................................................2 49
Operating the on-board computer .............. 250
Ad justing the design of the instrument
display ........................................................ 251 Showing display conte
nt onthe instru‐
ment clus ter ............................................... 252
Overview of displa yson the multifunc‐
tion display .................................................2 53
Ad justing the instrument lighting ............... 253
Menus and submenus ................................ 254
Head-up Display ......................................... 260 LINGU
ATRO NIC ......................................... 261
No tes on operating saf ety .......................... .261
Operation ....................................................2 61
Using LINGU ATRO NIC ef fectively ............... 264
Essential voice commands ........................ .265 MBUX multimedia sy
stem ...................... 280
Overview and operation .............................. 280
Sy stem settings ...........................................3 11
Fit & Healt hy............................................... 320
Na vigation .................................................. 324
Te lephone .................................................. .366
Online and Internet functions ..................... 396
Media ........................................................ .405
Ra dio ...........................................................4 12
Sound ......................................................... 41 5 Maintenance and care
.............................419
ASS YST PLUS service inter val display ........ .419
Engine compartment .................................. 420
Cleaning and care ....................................... 427 Breakdown assistance
............................436
Emergency ................................................. .436
Flat tyre ...................................................... 438
Battery (vehicle) ......................................... 444
To w- starting or towing away ....................... 449
Electrical fuses ........................................... 454 Wheels and tyres
..................................... 458
No tes on noise or unusual handling char‐
acteristics .................................................. .458
No tes on regular lyinspecting wheels and
tyres .......................................................... .458
No tes on snow chains ................................ 458
Ty re pressure .............................................. 459
Wheel change ............................................ .468
Emergency spa rewheel .............................. 477 Con
tents 3
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Te
ch nical data .......................................... 481
No tes on tech nical da ta.............................. 481
On-board electronics .................................. 481
Ve hicle identification plate, VIN and
engine number ...........................................4 83
Operating fluids .......................................... 485
Ve hicle data ................................................ 494
Tr ailer hit ch................................................ 495 Displ
aymessages and warning/indi‐
cator lamps .............................................. 498
Display messages ...................................... .498
Wa rning and indicator lamps ...................... 548Index
.......................................................... 5614
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In
this Owner's Manual, you will find thefo llow‐
ing symbols: &
DANG ER Dan ger due tonot observing
th ewa rning notices
Wa rning notices dr awyour attention tohaz‐
ards that may endanger your health or life, or
th e health or life of others. #
Please obser vethewa rning notices in
th is Owner's Manual. +
ENVIRONMENTAL
NOTEEnvironmental
dama gedue tofailure toobser veenvi‐
ro nmental no tes Environmental no
tes include information on
environmentally responsible behaviour or
environmentally responsible disposal. #
Obser veenvironmen tal no tes. *
NO
TEDama getoproperty due tofailure
to obser venotes on material damage No
tes on material damage inform you of
ri sks which may lead to yourvehicle being
damaged. #
Obser venotes on material damage. %
Useful instructions or fur ther information
th at could be helpful to you.
X In
stru ction
(Q page) Fu
rther information on a topic
Display Information in
the multifunction dis‐
play/multimedia display
+ Highest menu le vel, which is tobe
selected in the multimedia sy stem
* Corresponding submenus, which are
to be selected in the multimedia sys‐
tem
*M arks a cause Symbols
5
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Left-hand-drive
vehicles 6
Ataglance – Cockpit
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1
Steering wheel gearshift paddles →
16 6
2 Combination swit ch →
124
3 DIRECT SELECT le ver →
16 4
4 Start/ stop button →
15 2
5 Multimedia sy stem display →
284
6 Climate control sy stems →
14 2
7 Haza rdwa rning lights →
12 5
8 PASSENGER AIRB AGindicator lamps →
41
9 Glovebox →
102
A Stow age compartment →
102
B Cup holder →
11 0
C Control knob
Swit ches the sound and volume on and off →
280
Swit ches the multimedia sy stem on/off →
280
D Calls up navigation →
324
E Calls up thera dio →
413
Calls up media →
408 F
Calls up thete lephone →
368
G Calls up favo urites →
296
H Calls up vehicle functions →
288
I Active Parking Assist →
227
J DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
161
K Control elements forth e multimedia sy stem →
284
L Control panel forth e multimedia sy stem →
24 9
M Adjusts thesteering wheel →
97
N Control panel for:
On-board computer →
24 9
Operating cruise contro l ortheva riable limiter →
19 8
Operating Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC →
202
O Diagno stics connection →
25
P Unloc ksthe bonn et →
421
Q Electric parking brake →
181
R Light switch →
12 2 At
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