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Index....................................................... 3
Digital Operator's Manual..................20
Introduction ......................................... 21
At a glance........................................... 29
Safety................................................... 35
Opening and closing...........................60
Seats, steering wheel and mirrors ....75
Lights and windshield wipers ............86
Climate control .................................... 93
Driving and parking..........................101
On-board computer and displays ....151
Multimedia system ...........................200
Stowage and features ......................209
Maintenance and care ......................227
Breakdown assistance .....................241
Wheels and tires ............................... 254
Technical data................................... 279
2Contents

see Flat tire
see Towing away
Buttons on the steering wheel ......... 152
C
California
Important notice for retail cus-
tomers and lessees .......................... 22
Calling up a malfunction
see Display messages
Calling up the climate control bar
Multimedia system ........................ 204
Calling up the climate control
menu
Multimedia system ........................ 204
Car
see Vehicle
Care
Car wash ........................................2 34
Carpets .......................................... 240
Display ...........................................2 38
Exhaust pipe .................................. 238
Exterior lights ................................ 237
Gear or selector lever .................... 239
Interior ...........................................2 38
Matte finish ................................... 236
Notes ............................................. 234
Paint .............................................. 235
Plastic trim ....................................2 38
Power washer ................................ 235
Rear view camera .......................... 238
Roof lining ...................................... 240
Seat belt ........................................ 239
Seat cover ..................................... 239
Sensors ......................................... 237
Steering wheel ............................... 239
Trim pieces ....................................2 39
Washing by hand ........................... 235
Wheels ...........................................2 36
Windows ........................................ 236
Wiper blades .................................. 237
Wooden trim .................................. 239
Cargo compartment
Unlocking with KEYLESS-GO ............ 69
Cargo compartment cover
Important safety notes .................. 211
Cargo net ...........................................2 11CD
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 00
CD player (on-board computer) ........157
Center console
Overview .......................................... 32
Central locking
Locking/unlocking (SmartKey) ........6 0
Changing the media source .....
.......
.157
Charge retention
Socket ...........................................1 22
Charge-air pressure (on-board
computer) .......................................... 162
Child seat
Forward-facing restraint system ...... 51
On the front-passenger seat ............ 51
Rearward-facing restraint system .... 51
Children
Restraint systems ............................ 50
Special seat belt retractor ............... 49
Cigarette lighter ................................ 214
Cleaning
Mirror turn signal ........................... 237
Climate control
Automatic climate control (dual-
zone) ................................................ 94
Controlling automatically ................. 96
Cooling with air dehumidification ..... 95
Cooling with air dehumidification
(multimedia system) ...................... 205
Defrosting the windows ................... 97
Defrosting the windshield ................ 97
ECO start/stop function (3-zone
automatic climate control) ............... 94
General notes .................................. 93
Indicator lamp .................................. 96
Information about using auto-
matic climate control ....................... 94
Overview ........................................ 204
Overview of systems ........................ 93
Problem with the rear window
defroster .......................................... 99
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification .............................. 96
Refrigerant ..................................... 285
Refrigerant filling capacity ............. 286
Setting the air distribution ............... 96
Setting the air vents ........................ 99
Index5

DVD videoOperatin g(on-boar dcomputer) .... .158
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 00
DYNAMIC SELECT controller ............ 108
E
E-SELECT lever................................... 109
EASY-ENTRY feature
Function/notes ................................ 80
EASY-EXIT feature
Function/notes ................................ 80
EBD (electronic brake force distri-
bution)
Display message ............................ 169
Function/notes ................................ 57
ECO start/stop function
Automatic engine switch-off .......... 105
Deactivating/activating ................. 106
General information ....................... 105
Important safety notes .................. 105
Introduction ................................... 105
Electronic Stability Program
see ESP
®(Electronic Stability Program)
Emergency
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 49
Emergency release
Driver's door ....................................6 8
Vehicle .............................................6 8
Emergency Tensioning Devices
Activation ........................................ .46
Emergency unlocking
Tailgate ............................................ 71
Emissions control
Service and warranty information .... 22
Engine
Check Engine warning lamp ........... 195
Display message ............................ 178
ECO start/stop function ................ 105
Engine number ............................... 281
Irregular running ............................ 107
Jump-starting ................................. 248
Starting problems .......................... 107
Starting the engine with the
SmartKey ....................................... 104 Starting with the Start/Stop but-
ton ................................................. 104
Switching off .................................. 120
Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 252
Engine electronics
Notes ............................................. 279
Problem (malfunction) ................... 107
Engine oil
Adding ........................................... 230
Additives ........................................ 284
Checking the oil level ..................... 228
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 228
Checking the oil level using the
on-board computer ........................ 230
Display message ............................ 179
Fill
ing capacity ............................... 284
Notes about oil grades ................... 283
Notes on oil level/consumption .... 228
Temperature (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 162
Entering an address
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 200
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram)
AMG menu (on-board computer) ... 163
Characteristics ................................. 56
Deactivating/activating ................... 56
Display message ............................ 167
Function/notes ................................ 55
General notes .................................. 55
Important safety information ........... 56
Warning lamp ................................. 192
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction Sys-
tem) ...................................................... 55
Exhaust check ................................... 123
Exhaust pipe (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 238
Exterior lighting
Cleaning ......................................... 237
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ......................................... 82
Dipping (automatic) ......................... 83
Folding in/out (automatically) ......... 82
Folding in/out (electrically) ............. 82
8Index

Out of position (troubleshooting) ..... 82
Setting ............................................. 82
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) .................................................84
Storing the parking position ............. 83
F
Favorites
Overview ........................................ 203
Features ............................................. 212
Filler cap
see Refueling
Flat tire
Changing a wheel/mounting the
spare wheel ................................... 272
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 242
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 242
Floormats ........................................... 226
Frequencies
Mobile phone ................................. 279
Two-way radio ................................ 279
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 283
Consumption statistics .................. 154
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 153
Displaying the range ...................... 153
Driving tips .................................... 123
E10 ................................................ 282
Fuel gauge ....................................... 30
Grade (gasoline) ............................ 282
Important safety notes .................. 282
Problem (malfunction) ................... 119
Refueling ........................................ 117
Tank content/reserve fuel ............. 282
Fuel filler flap
Closing ........................................... 118
General information ....................... 118
Opening ......................................... 118
Problem (malfunction) ................... 119
Fuel level
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 153
Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 282
Problem (malfunction) ................... 119 Fuses
Allocation chart ............................. 253
Before changing ............................. 253
Fuse box in the cargo compart-
ment .............................................. 253
Fuse box in the front-passenger
footwell .......................................... 253
Important safety notes .................. 252
G
G-Meter (on-board computer) .......... 163
Garage door opener
Clearing the memory ..................... 226
General notes ................................ 223
Important safety notes .................. 223
Opening/closing the garage doo r..2 25
Problems when programming ........2 25
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 224
Synchronizing the rolling code ....... 224
Gasoline ............................................. 282
Gear indicator (on-board com-
puter) ..................................................1 62
Genuine parts ...................................... 21
Glove box ...........................................2 10
Google™ Local Search
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 00
H
Handbrake
see Parking brake
Handwriting recognition
Switching text reader function
on/off ............................................ 203
Touchpad ....................................... 202
Hazard warning lamps ........................ 88
Head restraints
Adjusting ......................................... 77
Headlamps
Cleaning system (notes) ................ 285
Fogging up ....................................... 89
see Automatic headlamp mode
Heating
see Climate control
High beam flasher ............................... 87
Index9

Setting the brightness of the dis-
play/switch (on-board computer) .. 161
Standing lamps ................................ 87
Switching the daytime running
lamps on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 161
Turn signals ..................................... 87
see Interior lighting
Loading guidelines ............................ 209
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 67
Emergency locking ........................... 68
From inside (central locking but-
ton) .................................................. 67
see KEYLESS-GO
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Low-beam headlamps
Display message ............................ 177
Switching on/off .............................. 87
M
M button ............................................. 112
M+S tires ............................................ 256
Malfunction message
see Display messages
Manual mode ..................................... 115
Matte finish (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 236
mbrace
Call priority .................................... 218
Display message ............................ 172
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 218
Downloading routes ....................... 221
Emergency call .............................. 216
General notes ................................ 215
Geo fencing ................................... 221
Locating a stolen vehicle ............... 220
MB info call button ........................ 217
Remote fault diagnosis .................. 220
Remote vehicle locking .................. 220
Roadside Assistance button .......... 217
Search & Send ............................... 219
Self-test ......................................... 215
Speed alert .................................... 221
System .......................................... 215 Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 221
Vehicle remote unlocking .............. 219
Mechanical key
Function/notes ................................ 62
General notes .................................. 62
Inserting .......................................... 62
Locking vehicle ................................ 68
Removing ......................................... 62
Unlocking the driver's door .............. 68
Media Interface
see Separate operating instructions
Memory card (audio) ......................... 157
Memory function
Seats, steering wheel, exterior
mirrors ............................................. 84
Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 128
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 166
Messages
see Display messages
see Warning and indicator lamps
Mirror turn signal
Cleaning ......................................... 237
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Vanity mirror
Mobile phone
Connecting (Bluetooth
®inter-
face) .............................................. 206
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 208
Frequencies ................................... 279
Installation ..................................... 279
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 158
Transmission output (ma ximum) .... 279
Mo

difying the programming
(SmartKey) ........................................... 62
Mounting wheels
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 277
Mounting a new wheel ................... 276
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 273
Raising the vehicle ......................... 274
Removing a wheel .......................... 275
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 273
Index11

P
Paddle shifterssee Steering wheel paddle shifters
Paint code number ............................280
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 235
Panic alarm .......................................... 35
Panorama roof ..................................... 74
Parking
Important safety notes .................. 119
Parking brake ................................ 121
Position of exterior mirror, front-
passenger side ................................. 83
Rear view camera .......................... 142
Switching off the engine ................ 120
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
Parking assistance
see PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Applying automatically ................... 121
Applying or releasing manually ...... 121
Display message ............................ 169
Electric parking brake .................... 121
Emergency braking ........................ 122
General notes ................................ 121
Releasing automatically ................. 122
Warning lamp ................................. 194
Parking lamps
Switching on/off .............................. 87
PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 141
Driving system ............................... 139
Function/notes .............................1 39
Important safety notes .................. 139
Problem (malfunction) ................... 142
Range of the sensors ..................... 140
Warning display ............................. 140
PASSENGER AIR BAG
Display message ............................ 175
Problem (malfunction) ................... 175
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF
Indicator lamp .................................. 36
Pets in the vehicle ............................... 51 Phone book
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 200
Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 238
Power washers .................................. 235
Power windows
see Side windows
PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occupant
protection)
Display message ............................ 173
Opera
tion ......................................... 48
Protection against theft
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 58
Immobilizer ...................................... 58
Protection of the environment
General notes .................................. 21
Pulling away
Automatic transmission ................. 104
General notes ................................ 104
Hill start assist ............................... 104
Q
QR codeMercedes-Benz Guide App ................. 1
Rescue card ..................................... 26
Qualified specialist workshop ........... 25
Quick access for audio and tele-
phone
Changing the station/music
track .............................................. 203
R
RACE STARTActivating ....................................... 138
Important safety notes .................. 137
RACETIMER (on-board computer) .... 164
Radio
Selecting a station ......................... 156
Radio mode
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 200
Radio-wave reception/transmis-
sion in the vehicle
Declaration of conformity ................ 24
Reading lamp ....................................... 89
Index13

Rear fog lampDisplay message ............................ 177
Switching on/off .............................. 87
Rear lamps
see Lights
Rear spoiler
Display message ............................ 187
Extending/retracting ..................... 222
Problem ......................................... 223
Rear view camera
Cleaning instructions ..................... 238
Function/notes ............................. 142
Switching on/off ........................... 143
Rear window defroster
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 99
Switching on/off .............................. 98
Rear-view mirror
Dipping (automatic) ......................... 83
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem)
Important safety notes .................. 285
Refueling
Fuel gauge ....................................... 30
Important safety notes .................. 117
Refueling process .......................... 118
see Fuel
Remote control
Garage door opener ....................... 223
Programming (garage door
opener) .......................................... 224
Replacing bulbs
General notes .................................. 90
Reporting safety defects .................... 25
Rescue card ......................................... 26
Reserve (fuel tank)
see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Display message ............................ 180
Warning lamp ................................. 195
Restraint system
Display message ............................ 173
Introduction ..................................... 35
Warning lamp ................................. 194
Warning lamp (function) ................... 35
Reversing feature
Side windows ................................... 71
Reversing lamps (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 177 Roadside Assistance (breakdown)
.... 23
Roller sunblind for the panorama
roof
Opening and closing ........................ 74
Operating ......................................... 74
Roof lining and carpets (cleaning
guidelines) ......................................... 240
Route guidance
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 200
S
SafetyChild restraint systems .................... 50
Children in the vehicle ..................... 49
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 42
see Occupant safety
see Operating safety
Safety system
see Driving safety systems
SD memory card
Ejecting .......................................... 208
Inserting ........................................ 208
Inserting/removing ........................ 208
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 200
Selecting ........................................ 157
Search & Send
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 200
Seat belts
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger seat belt ......................... 39
Cleaning ......................................... 239
Correct usage .................................. 38
Fastening ......................................... 39
Important safety guidelines ............. 37
Introduction ..................................... 36
Releasing ......................................... 39
Warning lamp ................................. 190
Warning lamp (function) ................... 39
Seats
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 77
Adjusting (manually) ........................ 76
Adjusting (Performance Seat) .......... 78
Adjusting lumbar support ................ 77
14Index

Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards ...................................... 266
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (definition) .................... 271
Wear indicator (definition) .............272
Wheel and tire combination ........... 277
Wheel rim (definition) .................... 271
see Flat tire
Touchpad
Changing the station/music
track .............................................. 203
Character suggestions ................... 202
Deleting characters ....................... 202
Entering a space ............................ 202
Entering characters ....................... 202
Gesture control .............................. 202
Handwriting recognition ................ 202
Operating the touchpad ................. 202
Overview ........................................ 202
Quick access for Audio .................. 203
Switching ....................................... 202
Switching input line ....................... 202
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............ 252
Towing away
Important safety guidelines ........... 250
Installing the towing eye ................ 251
Removing the towing eye ...............2 51
Transporting the vehicle ................ 252
With both axles on the ground ....... 251
Towing eye ......................................... 241
Traffic reports
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 00
Transmission
Driving tips ....................................1 11
Selector lever ................................ 109
see Automatic transmission
Transmission position display ......... 110
Transmission positions .................... 111
Transporting the vehicle .................. 252
Trim pieces (cleaning instruc-
tions) ..................................................2 39
Trip computer (on-board com-
puter) ..................................................1 54
Trip odometer
Calling up ....................................... 153 Resetting (on-board computer) ...... 154
Trunk load (maximum) ......................286
Trunk partition .................................. 211
Turn si

gnals
Display message ............................ 177
Switching on/off .............................. 87
Two-way radio
Frequencies ................................... 279
Installation ..................................... 279
Transmission output (maximum) .... 279
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate
U
UnlockingEmergency unlocking ....................... 68
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) .............................6 7
USB devices
Connecting to the Media Inter-
face .............................................. .208
V
Vanity mirror (in the sun visor) ........213
Vehicle
Correct use ...................................... 25
Data acquisition ............................... 26
Display message ............................ 185
Electronics ..................................... 279
Equipment ....................................... 22
Individual settings .......................... 160
Limited Warranty .............................2 6
Loading .......................................... 263
Locking (in an emergency) ............... 68
Locking (SmartKey) .......................... 60
Lowering ........................................ 277
Maintenance .................................... 23
Operating safety .............................. 24
Parking .......................................... 119
Parking for a long period ................ 122
Pulling away ................................... 104
Raising ........................................... 274
Reporting problems ......................... 25
Securing from rolling away ............ 273
Towing away .................................. 250
Transporting .................................. 252
18Index

Overhead control panel
FunctionPage
:cSeat heating78
;Extends/retracts rear
spoiler222
=£Hazard warning lamps88
?PASSENGER AIR BAG indica-
tor lamp36
ATA indicator lamp58
AcPARKTRONIC139
B|Switches the automatic
interior lighting control
on/off
90
Cp Switches the right-
hand reading lamp on/off89
Dï MB Info call button
(mbrace system)217
FunctionPage
ERear-view mirror83
FTransmitter buttons for the
garage door opener224
GG SOS button (mbrace
system)216
HF Roadside Assistance
call button (mbrace system)217
Ip Switches the left-hand
reading lamp on/off89
Jc Switches the interior
lighting on/off89
Ku Switches the cargo
compartment lamp on/off90
Overhead control panel33
At a glance

Door controlpanel
FunctionPage
:Opens th edoo r67
;&%Locks/unlocks
the vehicle67
=Z Selects the left exterior
mirror81
?ª Folds the exterior mir-
rors in/out electrically82
FunctionPage
A\ Selects the right exte-
rior mirror81
B7 Adjusts the exterior
mirrors82
CW Opens/closes the side
windows72
34Door control panel
At a glance