warning MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS HATCHBACK 2021 Owners Manual

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00E5
ESP ®
wa rning lamp lights up *
The yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp is lit while theve hicle is running.
ESP ®
is malfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving sa fety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y. &
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WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of skidding if ESP ®
is malfunctioning
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning, ESP ®
cannot carr y outvehicle stabilisation. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems are
swit ched o.. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have ESP ®
ch ecked at a quali/ed specialist workshop. 00BB
ESP ®
OFF warning lamp *
The yellow ESP ®
OFF warning lamp is lit while theve hicle is running.
ESP ®
is deactivated.
Other driving systems and driving sa fety systems may also be inoperative. &
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W ARNING
ARNING Risk of skidding when driving with ESP ®
deactivated
ESP ®
does not act tostabilise theve hicle. The availability of fu rther driving saf ety sy stems is also limi ted. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Deactivate ESP ®
only for as long as the situation requ ires. 492
492
Display message
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If ESP ®
cannot be activated, ESP ®
is malfunctioning. #
Have ESP ®
ch ecked immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. #
Obser vethe no tes on deacti vating ESP ®
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0077
Ty re pressure monitoring
system warning lamp 0ashes *The
yellow tyre pressure monitor warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) 0ashes for appr oximately one minute and
th en remains lit.
The tyre pressure monitor is malfunctioning. &
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WARNING
ARNING There is a risk of an accident if the tyre pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning
The tyre pressure monitoring system cannot issue a warning if there is pressure loss in one or more of the tyres.
Ty res with insu1cient tyre pressure may impair the driving characteristics as well as steering and braking. #
Have the tyre pressure monitoring system checked at a quali/ed specialist workshop. Displ
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0077
Ty re pressure monitoring
system warning lamp lights
up *T
he yellow tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit.
The tyre pressure monitoring system has de tected tyre pressure loss in at least one of the tyres. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident due toinsu1cient tyre pressure
R The tyres can burst.
R The tyres can wearexcessively and/or une venly.
R The driving characteristics as well as the steering and braking may be greatly impaired.
Yo u could then lose control of theve hicle. #
Obser vethere commended tyre pressures. #
Adjust the tyre pressure if necessar y. #
Stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Check the tyre pressure and the tyres. 494
494
Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps

EBD (Electronic Brake
forc e Distribu-
tion).......................................................2 27
HOLD function....................................... 228
Limited braking e.ect (salt-treated
ro ads)................................................... .173
Ne w/replaced brake linings/brake
discs...................................................... 172
Po st-collision brak e.................................. 60
Ru nning-in no tes.................................... 172
Br
Br ak ak es
es
see Recuperation
Br
Br aking assist
aking assist ance
ance
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Br
Br eakdo
eakdo wn
wn
Assistance overview. ................................ 20
To w- starting........................................... 370
To wing away.......................................... 367
Tr anspo rting theve hicle........................ .368
Wheel chang e........................................ 383
Br
Br ea kdo
eakdo wn
wn
see Flat tyre
Butt
Butt ons
ons
St eering wheel....................................... 282 C
C
Calls
Calls Mercedes me......................................... 314
Camera
Camera
Information............................................ 223
Camera Camera see 360° Camera
see Dashcam
see Reversing camera
Car key
Car key
see Key
Car w Car w ash
ash
see Care
Car w
Car w ash (car
ash (car e)
e)............................................ 343
Car
Car -t
-to-X
o-X -Communication
-Communication
Displaying hazard warnings.................... 308
Care
Care 360° camera......................................... 348
Air-water duct........................................ 343
Automatic car wash.............................. .343
Carpet................................................... 349
Decorative foil........................................ 347
Display................................................... 349 Exterior lighting...................................... 348
Head-up display..................................... 349
High-pressure cleaner............................3
45
Pa int...................................................... 346
Plastic trim............................................3 49
Re alwo od/trim elements..................... .349
Re versing camera..................................3 48
Ro of lining............................................. 349
Seat belt................................................ 349
Seat co ver............................................. 349
Sensors.................................................3 48
St eering wheel....................................... 349
Ta ilpipes................................................ 348
Tr ailer hitc h............................................ 348
Ve hicle soc ketfo rth e high-voltage
battery................................................... 348
Wa shing byhand.................................... 346
Wheels/rims.......................................... 348
Wi ndo ws................................................ 348
Wi per blades.......................................... 348
Car
Car pe pet (Car
t (Car e)
e)............................................... 349
Changing bulbs Changing bulbs Dipped beam......................................... 149
Fitting/removing co ver (front wheel
ar ch )...................................................... 148 Index
499 499

00BD
Top up coolant See Owner ’s
Manual.................................................. 439
00B2 Top up washer 0uid...................... .437
u Towing not permitted See Own-
er's Manual ............................................ 426
0080 Trans. oil overheated Drive on
with care................................................ 444
0024 Turn on the ignition torelease
th e parking brake ................................... 449
Ú .................................................... 474
0072 Vehicle is operational Switch o.
ignition before exiting............................. 432
0077 Warning tyre defect....................... 471
0077 Wheel sensor(s) missing ................ 470
Ú XX,X l Top up AdBlue Swit chon
ignition, wait 60 sec. or eng. start not
poss...................................................... 475
"Electric" drive prog ram cur rently
una vailable............................................. 428 Ac
tive Blind Spot Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 458
Ac tive Blind Spot Assist inoperative........ 458
Ac tive Blind Spot Assist not available
when towing a trailer See Owner's
Manual.................................................. 458
Ac tive bonnet malfunction See Own-
er's Manual............................................ 435
Ac tive Brake Assist Functions cur-
re ntly limi ted See Owner's Manual .........465
Ac tive Brake Assist Functions limi ted
See Owner's Manual.............................. 466
Ac tive Distance Assist available again ..... 454
Ac tive Distance Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 453
Ac tive Distance Assist inoperative.......... 454
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 458
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist inoperative... 459 Ac
tive Steering Assist cur rently
una vailable due tomultiple emer-
ge ncy stops........................................... 456
Ac tive Steering Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 455
Ac tive Steering Assist inoperative...........4 55
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 421
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist inoperative ....4 22
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus cur-
re ntly una vailable See Owner's Manual ... 422
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus inop-
erative.................................................. .422
Anti-theT alarm system Malfunction ....... 437
Apply brake todeselect Park (P) posi-
tion....................................................... .441
Apply brake toselect D or R ...................442
Apply brake toselect R .......................... 442
Au xiliary battery malfunction (red dis-
play message) ....................................... .446 Index
505 505

Au
xiliary battery malfunction (white
displ aymessage) .................................... 445
Beginning emer gency stop..................... 456
Blind Spot Assist cur rently una vailable
See Owner's Manual.............................. 457
Blind Spot Assist inoperative.................. 457
Blind Spot Assist not available when
to wing a trailer See Owner's Manual ...... 457
Cann otstart engine See Owner's
Manual................................................. .438
Charging fault Please change charging
me thod See Owner's Manual .................427
Charging me thod cur rently una vaila-
ble Please try again or change charg-
ing me thod............................................ 427
Check brake pads See Owner's Man-
ual........................................................ .450
Check tyre pressures then restart Run
Flat Indicator......................................... 473 Clutch
overheated Avoid pulling away
until thewa rning goes out...................... 445
Cruise control and Limiter inoperative.... 452
Cruise control inoperative...................... 452
Cruise control o.................................... 452
Depress clutch fully tostart engine........ 445
Device de tected at diagnostics con-
nection See Owner's Manual................. .467
Drive system Malfunction Stop Switch
engine o............................................... 441
Drive system Malfunction Visit work-
shop ...................................................... 441
Fr ont-passenger airbag disabled See
Owner's Manual .................................... .415
Fr ont-passenger airbag enabled See
Owner's Manual .................................... .416
Hazard warning lamps malfunctioning .... 423
Head-up display cur rently una vailable
See Owner's Manual.............................. 433
Head-up display inoperative ...................434Limiter inoperative................................. 452
Limiter passive....................................... 452
N permanently active Risk of
vehicle
ro lling....................................................4 42
Not possible tounlock charging cable
See Owner's Manual.............................. 426
Only elect ric drive available Power
limited................................................... 427
Only select Park (P) when vehicle is
stationary.............................................. 441
Pa rking Assist and PARKTRONIC inop-
erative See Owner's Manual................... 461
Pa rking lock inoperative Apply the
parking brake ........................................ .444
Place theke y in the mar ked space
See Owner's Manual.............................. 419
PRE-SAFE inoperative See Owner's
Manual.................................................. 417
Re duce speed........................................ 472 506 506
Index

St
arting thech arging process (alter-
nating cur rent, mode 2/3)..................... 206
St arting thech arging process (direct
cur rent, mode 4).................................... 211
St ow ing thech arging cable.................... 198
Ty pe....................................................... 407
Vo ltage types......................................... 407
High-v
High-v olt
oltag
age on-boar
e on-boar d electr
d electrical syst
ical syst em
em
Indicator lamps on vehicle soc ket........... 205
Hill St
Hill Star
art Assist
t Assist............................................ 229
HOLD function
HOLD function
Function/no tes...................................... 228
Switching on/o..................................... 228
Home scr
Home scr een (media displa
een (media displa y)
y)
Overview................................................ 289
Hooking t
Hooking t he lugg
he luggag
ag e net
e net.............................. .130
Hybr
Hybr id syst
id syst em
em
Con/guring settings via the multime-
dia system............................................. 301
Manual swit ch-o................................... .167
Hybr
Hybr id syst
id syst em
em
see Battery operation
see Electric drive I I
i-Size c
i-Size c hild seat secur
hild seat secur ing syst
ing system
em
Fi tting...................................................... 70
Seats suitable for attaching...................... 69
Identi/cation
Identi/cation plate
plate
Engine................................................... 394
Ve hicle.................................................. 394
Ignition key
Ignition key
see Key
Immediat Immediat e pr
e pre-entr
e-entr y climat
y climat e contr
e control
ol............ .162
Immobiliser
Immobiliser ..................................................1 02
Im
Im plied w
plied w arr
arranty
anty
Ve hicle..................................................... 41
Im
Im port
port er addr
er addr esses
esses
Wi reless components...............................36
In-Car
In-Car O1ce
O1ce
Fe atures................................................ 320
Indicat
Indicat or lamp
or lamp
see Warning/indicator lamp
Individual dr
Individual dr iv
ive pr
e pr ogr
ogram
am
Con/guring............................................ 184
Selecting............................................... 183 Inspection Inspection
see ASS YST PLUS
Ins
Instr trument clust
ument clust er
er
Fu nction/no tes.............................. 280, 281
Ins
Ins tr
trument display
ument display
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 281
Instrument clus ter.................................... 12
Overview of displa ys............................... 285
Wa rning/indicator lamps........................ 479
Ins
Instr trument displa
ument displa y and on-boar
y and on-boar d com-
d com-
put
put er
er
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 280
Int
Int ellig
ellig ent Light Syst
ent Light Syst em
em
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 142
Ac tive headlamps................................... 141
Ad aptive Highbeam Assis t...................... 143
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plu s............... 144
City lighting............................................ 142
Cornering light....................................... 142
Mo torw ay mode.................................... .142
Overview................................................ 141
Int Int ellig
ellig ent oper
ent oper ating-mode s
ating-mode str trat
at egy
egy
see Route-based operating-mode strategy 512
512
Index

Int
Int
er
erior lighting
ior lighting
Ad justing............................................... 146
Ambient lighting.................................... .146
Re ading lamp......................................... 146
Switch-o. delay time.............................. 147
Int
Int er
erior pr ot
ior pr otection
ection
Fu nction................................................ 104
Priming/deactivating............................. 104
Int
Int er
erne
ne t r
t radio
adio
see TuneIn
iPhone
iPhone ®
®
see Smartphone integ ration
ISOFIX c
ISOFIX c hild seat anc
hild seat anc hor
hor
Seats suitable for attaching...................... 68
ISOFIX c
ISOFIX c hild seat secur
hild seat secur ing syst
ing system
em
Fi tting...................................................... 70 J
J
Jack
Jack Declaration of conformity......................... 36
Storage location.................................... .383
Jum Jum p-st
p-st ar
art connection
t connection
General no tes....................................... .362 K
K
K
K e
ey
y
Ac oustic locking veri/cation signal.......... .82
Ac tivating/deactivating pre-entry cli-
mate control.......................................... 160
Battery..................................................... 83
Deactivating a function............................ 82
Emer gency key......................................... 83
Energy consum ption................................ 82
Fu nction overview.................................... 81
Ke yring attachment................................. 83
Problem................................................... 84
Unlocking setting..................................... 82
KEYLESS-GO
KEYLESS-GO
Deactivating a function............................ 82
Locking/unlocking theve hicle................. 86
Problem................................................... 87
Unlocking setting.................................... .82
Kic Kic kdo kdo wn
wn
Using..................................................... 190
Knee airbag
Knee airbag.................................................... 52 L
L
Lamp
Lamp see Interior lighting
Lam
Lam p (ins
p (instr trument displa
ument displa y)
y)
see Warning/indicator lamp
Lane det Lane det ection (aut ection (aut omatic)
omatic)
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Lane K
Lane K eeping Assist
eeping Assist
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Language
Language Notes..................................................... 300
Setting................................................... 300
Light adjus
Light adjustment tment
Low beam (d riving abroad).................... .138
Light switch
Light switch Overview................................................ 138
Lighting
Lighting see Interior lighting
see Lights
Lights Lights Active headlamps................................... 141
Ad aptive Highbeam Assis t...................... 143
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plu s............... 144 Index
513
513

Au
tomatic driving lights......................... .139
Changing bulbs...................................... 147
City lighting............................................ 142
Combination switc h............................... 140
Cornering light....................................... 142
Driving abroad (low beam light adjust-
ment)..................................................... 138
Hazard warning lights............................. 141
Headlamp 0ashing................................. 140
Headlamp range.................................... .139
High beam............................................. 140
Intelligent Light System.......................... 141
Light switch........................................... 138
Low beam.............................................. 138
Mo torw ay mode.................................... .142
Pa rking lights......................................... 138
Re ar fog light......................................... 138
Re sponsibility for lighting systems.......... 138
Setting theex terior lighting switch-o.
delay time.............................................. 145
St anding lights....................................... 138
Switching the Intelligent Light System
on/o....................................................1 42
Switching the sur round lighting on/o.... 146
Tu rn signal indicator............................... 140 Limit
Limit er er
Ac tivating............................................... 233
Buttons.................................................. 233
Calling up a speed................................. 233
Deactivating........................................... 233
Fu nction................................................ 232
Maximum design speed.......................... 182
Pa ssive mode......................................... 232
Pe rm anent setting.................................. 235
Re quirements........................................ 233
Selecting............................................... 233
Setting a speed...................................... 233
St oring a speed.............................. 233, 237
Switching o./deactivating.................... .237
Switching on/activating......................... 237
System limits......................................... 232
Limiting speed Limiting speed see Limiter
Limiting t Limiting t he opening angle (t he opening angle (t ailg
ailgat
ate)
e)............... 94
LIN
LIN GUA
GUA TR
TRONIC
ONIC
Fu nction................................................ 292
St arting................................................ .292 Liv
Liv
e
eTr
Tra1c
a1c Inf
Infor
ormation
mation
Switching the tra1c information dis-
play on................................................... 308
Load com
Load com par
partment
tment
Expanding..............................................1 21
Load com
Load com par
partment cov
tment cov er
er
Re moving//tting.................................... 126
Loading
Loading Adjusting the load compartment 0oor.... 131
Bag hook............................................... 129
Clo thes hook.........................................1 29
No tes..................................................... 118
Ro of luggage rack .................................. 132
Ti e-down eyes........................................ 128
Loading guidelines
Loading guidelines.......................................1 18
Loads
Loads
Fixing..................................................... 118
Loc Loc king/unloc
king/unloc king
king
Ad ditional door loc k................................. 84
Emer gency key......................................... 88
KEYLESS-GO............................................ 86
Opening theta ilgate................................. 89
Switching the automatic locking fea-
ture on/o.............................................. .87514 514
Index

Oper
Oper
ating safe
ating safe ty
ty
Declaration of conformity (electro-
magnetic compatibility)........................... .29
Declaration of conformity (jack)............... 36
Declaration of conformity (TIREFIT kit)...... 37
Declaration of conformity (wireless
ve hicle components)................................ 29
Information.............................................. 27
Oper Oper ating syst
ating syst em
em
see On-board computer
Output
Output see Powe r me ter
Outside mirr
Outside mirr ors
ors
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic)................ .154
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function........... 156
Fo lding in/out........................................ 153
Operating the memory function.............. 118
Pa rking position..................................... 155
Setting................................................... 153
Ov
Ov er
erhead contr
head contr ol panel
ol panel
Overview.................................................. 16
Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual Vehicle equipment................................... 26
Owner's Manual (digit
Owner's Manual (digit al)
al)................................. 22 P
P
P
P aint (cleaning ins
aint (cleaning ins tr
tructions)
uctions) ........................ .346
P
P aint code
aint code................................................... 394
P
P anor
anor ama sliding sunr
ama sliding sunr oof
oof
see Sliding sunroof
P
P ar
ar k position
k position
Engaging................................................ 188
Selecting automatically..........................1 88
P P ar
ar king
king
see Electric parking brake
P
P ar
ar king aid
king aid
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
P
P ar
ar king Assis
king Assist P t PARK
ARK TR
TRONIC
ONIC
Ac tivating............................................... 267
Ad justing warning tones......................... 267
Deactivating........................................... 267
Fu nction................................................ 264
Side impact pr otection........................... 265
System limitations.................................. 264
P
P ar ar king assist
king assist ance syst
ance systems
ems
see Active Parking Assist
P
P ar
ar king br
king br ake
ake
see Electric parking brake P
P
ar
ar king lights
king lights............................................... 138
P
P ar
ar king op
king op tion
tion
Selecting............................................... 308
P
P ar
ar king position
king position
Outside mir rors...................................... 155
St oring the position of the passenger
outside mir ror using reve rsege ar........... 156
P
P ar
ar king ser
king ser vice
vice
Selecting parking options...................... .308
P
P ar
ar king up
king up................................................... 222
P
P ar
ar titioning net
titioning net
At tach ing/removing............................... 126
P
P ASSEN
ASSEN GER AIR BA
GER AIR BAG st
G st atus display
atus display
see Automatic front passenger airbag shuto.
P
P edes
edes tr
trian pr ot
ian pr otection
ection
see Active bonnet (pedestrian pr otection)
P
P er
er iod out of use
iod out of use
Ac tivating/deactivating standby mode... 222
St andby mode function.......................... 222
P
P er
er missible axle load
missible axle load .................................... 394
P
P er
er missible to
missible towing met
wing met hods
hods................. 365, 366
Pe
Pe tr
trol
ol........................................................... 397 518
518
Index