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Index
....................................................... 4Digital Operator's Manual
..................21
Introduction .......................................... .21
Operation ............................................... 21 Introduction
......................................... 22
Protecting the environment ...................22
Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts .............. .22
Operator's Manual ................................. 23
Service and vehicle operation ................23
Operating safety .................................... 24
QR codes for the rescue card ................28
Data stored in the vehicle ...................... 28
Information on copyright ....................... 29 At a glance
........................................... 31
Cockpit .................................................. 31
Instrument cluster ................................. 32
Multifunction steering wheel ................. 33
Center console ...................................... 34
Door control panel ................................. 36
Overhead control panel ........................ .37Safety
................................................... 38
Panic alarm ............................................ 38
Occupant safety .................................... 38
Children in the vehicle ........................... 52
Pets in the vehicle ................................. 58
Driving safety systems ........................... 58
Protection against theft .........................64 Opening and closing
...........................66
SmartKey ............................................... 66
Doors ..................................................... 72
Cargo compartment ...............................74
Side windows ......................................... 75 Seats, steering wheel and mirrors
....79
Correct driver's seat position ................ 79
Seats ..................................................... 79
Steering wheel ....................................... 83
Mirrors ................................................... 83
Memory function ................................... 85 Lights and windshield wipers
............87
Exterior lighting ..................................... 87
Interior lighting ...................................... 89
Replacing bulbs ..................................... 90
Windshield wipers .................................. 95 Climate control
.................................... 99
Overview of climate control systems ..... 99
Operating the climate control sys-
tems .................................................... 100
Air vents .............................................. 106 Driving and parking
..........................108
Notes on breaking-in a new vehicle ..... 108
Driving ................................................. 108
Transmission ....................................... 111
High-voltage battery ............................ 117
Parking ................................................ 128
Driving tips .......................................... 131
Driving systems ................................... 136 On-board computer and displays
....152
Important safety notes ........................ 152
Displays and operation ........................ 152
Menus and submenus ......................... 156
Display messages ................................ 167
Warning and indicator lamps in the
instrument cluster ............................... 190 Multimedia system
...........................201
General notes ...................................... 201
Important safety notes ........................ 201
Function restrictions ............................ 201
Operating system ................................ 202 Stowage and features
......................207
Loading guidelines ............................... 207
Stowage areas ..................................... 207
Features .............................................. 216 Maintenance and care
......................231
Engine compartment ........................... 231
ASSYST PLUS ...................................... 233
Care ..................................................... 234 2
Contents

Power washer ................................ 235
Rear view camera .......................... 238
Roof lining ...................................... 240
Seat belt ........................................2 39
Seat cover ..................................... 239
Sensors ......................................... 237
Steering wheel ............................... 239
Trim pieces ................................... .239
Washing by hand ........................... 235
Wheels .......................................... .236
Windows ........................................ 236
Wiper blades .................................. 237
Wooden trim .................................. 239
Cargo compartment cover
Important safety notes .................. 212
Installing/removing ....................... 213
Notes/how to use ......................... 212
Cargo compartment enlargement ... 211
Cargo compartment floor
Height adjustment ......................... 215
Important safety notes .................. 214
Opening/closing ............................ 214
Stowage well (under) ..................... 214
Cargo net
Attaching ....................................... 213
Important safety information ......... 213
Cargo tie down rings ......................... 212
CD
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .201
CD player (on-board computer) ........160
Center console
Lower section .................................. 35
Upper section .................................. 34
Central locking
Automatic locking (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 166
Locking/unlocking (SmartKey) ....... .66
Change of address .............................. 24
Change of ownership .......................... 24
Changing the bulb
Cornering light function .................. .93
Charge level display .......................... 153
Charging
with RANGE PLUS .......................... 164
see Charging the high-voltage battery Charging cable
Connecting .................................... 124
Controls ........................................ .123
Important safety notes .................. 122
Removing ....................................... 125
Storing .......................................... .122
Warming up ................................... 118
Charging the high-voltage battery
(important safety notes) ................... 117
Child
Restraint system .............................. 54
Child seat
Forward-facing restraint system ...... 57
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ............................................ 55
On the front-passenger sea t............ 56
Rearward-facing restraint system .... 56
Top Tether ....................................... 55
Child-proof locks
Important safety notes .................... 57
Rear doors ....................................... 58
Children
Special seat belt retractor ............... 53
Cigarette lighter ................................ 218
Cleaning
Mirror turn signal ........................... 237
Climate control
Automatic climate control (dual-
zone) ................................................ 99
Auxiliary climate control (on-
board computer) ............................ 164
Controlling automaticall y............... 101
Convenience opening/closing
(air-recirculation mode) ................. 104
Cooling with air dehumidification .. 100
Defrosting the window s................. 103
Defrosting the windshield .............. 102
General notes .................................. 99
Immediate pre-entry climate con-
trol ................................................. 105
Indicator lamp ................................ 101
Information about using auto-
matic climate control ..................... 100
Maximum cooling .......................... 103
Overview of systems ........................ 99
Pre-entry climate control at
departure time ............................... 105 6
Index

E
E ‑CELL display .................................. .152
EBD (electronic brake force distri-
bution)
Display message ............................ 170
Function/notes ................................ 63
ECO display
Function/notes ............................ .132
On-board computer ....................... 156
Electric motor number ......................283
Electrical energy generated
(COMAND) .......................................... 120
Electronic Stability Program
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Program)
Emergency
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 52
Emergency release
Driver's door ................................... .73
Vehicle .............................................73
Emergency Tensioning Devices
Activation ........................................ .50
Emergency unlocking
Tailgat e............................................ 75
Energy
Driving tips .................................... 132
Energy flow display ........................... 157
Entering an address
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual.................................................. 201
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram)
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 162
Characteristics ................................. 63
Deactivating/activating (notes) ....... 63
Display message ............................ 168
Function/note s................................ 62
General notes .................................. 62
Important safety information ........... 62
Warning lamp ................................. 195
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction Sys-
tem) ...................................................... 62
Exhaustive discharging (high-volt-
age battery) ....................................... 248
Exterior lighting
Cleaning ......................................... 237 see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ......................................... 84
Dipping (automatic) ......................... 84
Out of position (troubleshooting) ..... 84
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ................................................. 86
Storing the parking position ............. 85
Eyeglasses compartment ................. 208 F
Favorites Overview ........................................ 203
Flat tire
MOExtended tire s.......................... 242
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 241
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 243
Floormats ........................................... 229
Folding table ...................................... 209
Frequencies
Mobile phone ................................. 281
Two-way radio ................................ 281
Front-passenger seat
Folding the backrest forward/
back ............................................... 210
Fuel
Fuel gaug e....................................... 32
Fuses
Allocation chart ............................. 256
Before changing ............................. 255
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 255
Fuse box in the front-passenger
footwell .......................................... 256
Important safety notes .................. 254 G
Garage door opener Clearing the memory ..................... 228
General notes ................................ 226
Important safety notes .................. 226
Opening/closing the garage doo r..2 28
Problems when programming ....... .228
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 226
Synchronizing the rolling code ....... 227 Index
9

Speed alert .................................... 225
System .......................................... 219
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 226
Vehicle remote unlocking .............. 223
Mechanical key
Function/note s................................ 68
Inserting .......................................... 68
Locking vehicle ................................ 73
Removing ......................................... 68
Unlocking the driver's doo r.............. 73
Memory card (audio) ......................... 160
Memory function ................................. 85
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 167
Messages
see Display messages
Mirror turn signal
Cleaning ......................................... 237
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)
Mobile phone
Connecting (Bluetooth ®
inter-
face) .............................................. 204
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 206
Frequencies ................................... 281
Installation ..................................... 281
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 160
Transmission output (maximum) .... 281
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) ........................................... 67
MOExtended tires .............................. 242
Mounting wheels
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 279
Mounting a new wheel ................... 278
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 276
Raising the vehicle ......................... 277
Removing a whee l.......................... 278
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 276
MP3
Operation ....................................... 160
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 201 Multifunction display
Function/note s............................. 155
Permanent display ......................... 165
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board compute r..1 54
Overview .......................................... 33
Music files
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .201 N
Navigation Entering a destination .................... 203
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 158
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .201
Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-
cle ....................................................... 108 O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) Conditions ....................................... 46
Faults ............................................... 49
Operation ......................................... 46
System self-test ............................... 48
Occupant safety
Air bags .......................................... .43
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 52
Children in the vehicle ..................... 52
Important safety note s.................... 38
Introduction to the restraint sys-
tem .................................................. 38
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 45
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 39
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 58
Restraint system warning lamp ........ 39
Seat belt .......................................... 40
OCS
Conditions ....................................... 46
Faults ............................................... 49
Operation ......................................... 46
System self-test ............................... 48
Odometer ........................................... 156 12
Index

On-board computer
Assistance graphic menu ............... 162
Assistance menu ........................... 162
Audio menu ................................... 160
Display messages .......................... 167
Displaying a service message ........ 233
E‑CELL menu ................................. 163
Factory settings ............................. 166
Important safety notes .................. 152
Instrument cluster submenu ..........1 65
Lighting submenu .......................... 166
Menu overview .............................. 156
Message memory .......................... 167
Navigation menu ............................ 158
Operation ....................................... 154
Service menu ................................. 163
Settings menu ............................... 163
Standard displa y............................ 156
Telephone menu ............................ 160
Trip menu ...................................... 156
Vehicle submenu ........................... 166
Video DVD operation ..................... 160
Online access .................................... 127
Operating safety
Declaration of conformity ................ 26
Important safety notes .................... 24
Operating system
see On-board computer
Operation
Digital Operator's Manua l................ 21
Operator's Manual
Vehicle equipment ........................... 23
Outside temperature display ........... 152
Overhead control panel ...................... 37
Override feature
Rear side window s........................... 58 P
Paint code number ............................ 282
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 235
Panic alarm .......................................... 38
Parking
Important safety notes .................. 128
Parking brake ................................ 130
Parking position for the exterior
mirror on the front-passenger
side .................................................. 85 Rear view camera .......................... 145
Parking aid
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear view camera
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 141
Driving system ............................... 139
Function/note s............................. 139
Important safety notes .................. 139
Problems (malfunctions) ................ 141
Sensor rang e................................. 139
Warning display ............................. 140
Parking brake
Applying automaticall y................... 130
Applying or releasing manually ...... 130
Display message ............................ 171
Electric parking brake .................... 130
Emergency braking ........................ 131
General notes ................................ 130
Releasing automaticall y................. 131
Warning lamp ................................. 198
Parking lamps
Replacing bulb s............................... 92
Switching on/of f.............................. 88
Parking Pilot
Canceling ....................................... 145
Detecting parking spaces .............. 142
Display Message ............................ 183
Exiting a parking space .................. 144
Function/note s............................. 142
Important safety notes .................. 142
Parking .......................................... 143
PASSENGER AIR BAG
Display message ............................ 176
Indicator lamps ................................ 39
Problem (malfunction) ................... 176
Pets in the vehicle ............................... 58
Phone book
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 201
Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 238
Power display .................................... 153
Power washers .................................. 235
Power windows
see Side windows
Program selector button .................. 114 Index
13

Protection against theft
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 65
Immobilizer ...................................... 64
Protection of the environment
General notes ..................................22
Pulling away
General notes ................................ 111
Hill start assist ...............................1 11Q
QR code Mercedes-Benz Guide App ................. 1
Rescue card ..................................... 28
Qualified specialist workshop ........... 27R
Radio Selecting a station ......................... 160
see separate operating instructions
Radio mode
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .201
Radio-wave reception/transmis-
sion in the vehicle
Declaration of conformity ................ 26
Range
RANGE PLUS ................................. 120
RANGE PLUS
charge .......................................... .164
Range ............................................ 120
Reading lamp ....................................... 89
READY indicator ................................ 152
Rear compartment
Setting the air vents ..................... .106
Rear fog lamp
Display message ............................ 179
Replacing bulbs ............................... 93
Switching on/off .............................. 88
Rear lamps
see Lights
Rear seats
Folding the backrest forwards/
back ............................................... 211
Rear view camera
"Reverse parking" function ............ 147
Cleaning instructions ..................... 238 Display in the multimedia system .. 146
Function/notes ............................
.145
General notes ................................ 145
Switching on/off ........................... 146
Rear window defroster
Problem (malfunction) ................... 103
Switching on/off ........................... 103
Rear window wiper
Replacing the wiper blade ................ 97
Switching on/off .............................. 95
Rear-view mirror
Anti-glare (manual) .......................... 83
Dipping (automatic) ......................... 84
Recharging statistics (COMAND)
Generated electricity ..................... 120
Recuperative Brake System
Driving safety systems ..................... 64
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem)
Important safety notes .................. 285
Refueling
Fuel gauge ....................................... 32
Remote control
Garage door opener ....................... 226
Programming (garage door
opener) .......................................... 226
Replacing bulbs
Backup lamp ................................... .93
High-beam headlamps ..................... 92
Important safety notes .................... 90
Installing/removing the cover
(front wheel arch) ............................ 92
License plate lamp ........................... 94
Low-beam headlamps ...................... 92
Overview of bulb types .................... 91
Parking lamps ................................. .92
Rear fog lamp .................................. 93
Standing lamps ................................ 92
Turn signals (front) .......................... .93
Reporting safety defects .................... 27
Rescue card ......................................... 28
Reserve
High-voltage battery ...................... 199
Restraint system
Display message ............................ 175
Introduction ..................................... 38
Warning lamp ................................. 198
Warning lamp (function) ................... 39 14
Index

From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................. 72
USB devices
Connecting to the Media Inter-
face ............................................... 206 V
Vanity mirror (in the sun visor) ........ 217
Vehicle
Correct use ...................................... 27
Data acquisition ............................... 28
Display messag e............................ 186
Equipment ....................................... 23
Individual settings .......................... 163
Limited Warranty ............................. 28
Loading .......................................... 266
Locking (in an emergency) ............... 73
Locking (SmartKey) .......................... 66
Lowering ........................................ 279
Maintenance .................................... 24
Parking for a long period ................ 131
Raising ........................................... 277
Reporting problems ......................... 27
Securing from rolling away ............ 276
Starting .......................................... 110
Transporting .................................. 254
Unlocking (in an emergency) ........... 73
Unlocking (SmartKey) ...................... 66
Vehicle data ................................... 286
Vehicle data
Roof load (maximum) ..................... 286
Trunk load (maximum) ................... 286
Vehicle dimensions ........................... 286
Vehicle emergency locking ................ 73
Vehicle Homepage
Data protection .............................. 127
Functions ....................................... 128
General information ....................... 127
Internet connection ....................... 128
Vehicle identification number
see VIN
Vehicle identification plate .............. 282
Vehicle tool kit .................................. 241
Ventilation
Setting the vents ........................... 106
Video
Operating the DVD ......................... 160 see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 201
VIN
Seat ............................................... 283
Type plate ...................................... 282 W
Warning and indicator lamps ABS ................................................ 193
Active Brake Assist ........................ 199
Brakes ........................................... 192
Distance warning ........................... 199
ESP ®
.............................................. 195
ESP ®
OFF ....................................... 196
Overview .......................................... 32
PASSENGER AIR BAG ...................... 39
RBS (Recuperative Brake Sys-
tem) ............................................... 192
Restraint system ............................ 198
Seat belt ........................................ 190
Tire pressure monitor .................... 200
Warranty .............................................. 23
Washer fluid
Display message ............................ 188
Weather display (COMAND)
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual.................................................. 201
Wheel and tire combinations
Tires ............................................... 279
Wheel bolt tightening torque ........... 279
Wheel chock ...................................... 276
Wheels
Changing a whee l.......................... 275
Checking ........................................ 257
Cleaning ......................................... 236
Important safety notes .................. 257
Information on driving .................... 257
Interchanging/changing ................ 275
Mounting a new whee l................... 278
Removing a whee l.......................... 278
Storing ........................................... 276
Tightening torque ........................... 279
Wheel size/tire size ....................... 279
Window curtain air bag
Display message ............................ 175
Operation ......................................... 45 Index
19

Door control panel
Function Page
0043
Opens the door 72
0044
00360037Unlocks/locks
the vehicle
72
0087
008D003700380040
Saves
the seat and exterior mirror
settings 85
0085
Adjusts the seats electrically 80
0083
0062
007000F50071
Adjusts and folds the exterior
mirrors in/out electrically 84 Function Page
0084
0062
Opens/closes the side
windows 76
006B
0089
Activates/deactivates
the override feature for the
side windows in the rear
compartment 5836
Door control panelAt a glance

Overhead control panel
Function Page
0043
0042
Switches the rear com-
partment interior lighting
on/off 89
0044
003D
Switches the right-
hand reading lamp on/off 89
0087
0033
Switches the front inte-
rior lighting/automatic inte-
rior lighting control off 89
0085
00D9
MB Info call button
(mbrace system) 221
0083
Rear-view mirror 84
0084
Sets the compass 228 Function Page
006B
Buttons for the garage door
opener
226
006C
0052
Roadside assistance
call button (mbrace system) 221
006D
0053
SOS button (mbrace
system) 220
006E
Eyeglasses compartment 208
006F
004A
Switches the front inte-
rior lighting on 89
0070
003D
Switches the left-hand
reading lamp on/off 89Overhead control panel
37At a glance

Correct driver's seat position
G
WARNING
You could lose control of your vehicle if you do the following while driving:
R adjust the driver's seat, head restraint,
steering wheel or mirrors
R fasten the seat belt
There is a risk of an accident.
Adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, steer-
ing wheel and mirror and fasten your seat belt before starting the vehicle's drive system. Observe the following when adjusting steering
wheel
0043, seat belt 0044and driver's seat 0087:
R you are as far away from the driver's air bag as
possible
R you are sitting in a normal upright position
R your thighs are slightly supported by the seat
cushion
R your legs are not entirely stretched and you
can depress the pedals properly
R the back of your head is supported at eye level
by the center of the head restraint
R you can hold the steering wheel with your
arms slightly bent
R you can move your legs freely
R you can see all the displays in the instrument
cluster clearly R
you should have a good overview of traffic
conditions
R the seat belt is pulled snugly against the body
and is routed across the center of your shoul-
der and across your hips in the pelvic area
Further related subjects:
R Adjusting the seats electrically
(Y page 80)
R Adjusting the steering wheel manually
(Y page 83)
R Fastening the seat belt correctly
(Y page 42)
R Adjusting the rear-view mirror and exterior
mirrors (Y page 84)
R Vehicles with a memory function: saving
the seat, steering wheel and exterior mirror
settings using the memory function
(Y page 85) Seats
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
Children could become trapped if they adjust the seats, particularly when unattended.
There is a risk of injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Neverleave children unsupervised in the vehicle.
The seats can still be adjusted when there is no
SmartKey in the ignition lock. G
WARNING
When you adjust a seat, you or other vehicle
occupants could become trapped, e.g. on the seat guide rail. There is a risk of injury.
Make sure when adjusting a seat that no one
has any body parts in the sweep of the seat.
Observe the safety notes on "Air bags"
(Y page 43) and "Children in the vehicle"
(Y page 52). G
WARNING
If the driver's seat is not engaged, it could
move unexpectedly while the vehicle is in Seats
79Seats, steering wheel and mirrors
Z