belt MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS HATCHBACK 2021 Workshop Manual

Ext
Ext
er
erior lighting
ior lighting
R Clean the lenses with a wet sponge and mild
cleaning agent, e.g. car sha mpoo.
R Only use cleaning agents or cleaning clo ths
th at are suitable for plastic lenses.
V
V ehicle soc ke
ehicle soc ket (high-v
t (high-v olt
oltag
age batt
e batt er
ery)
y)
R Use clean water and a soT clo thtoclean the
ve hicle soc ket.
R Do not use high-pressure cleaners or cleaning
agents, such as soap.
Sensors
Sensors
R Clean the sensors in the front and rear bump-
ers with a soT clo thand car shampoo
(/ page 223).
R When using a high-pressure cleaner, main tain
a minimum distance of 30 cm.
Rev Rev er
ersing camer
sing camer a and 360° Camera
a and 360° Camera
R Use clean water and a soT clo thtoclean the
camera lens.
R Do not use a high-pressure cleane r.T
T ailpipes
ailpipes
R Clean with a cleaning agent recommended for
Mercedes-Benz, especially in the winter and
aTer washing theve hicle.
R Do not use acidic cleaning agents.
Tr
Tr ailer hitch
ailer hitch
R Obser vethe no tes on care in the trailer hitch
manufacturer's operator manual.
R Do not clean the ball neck with a high-pres-
sure cleaner or sol vent.
R Remo vetraces of rust on the ball, forex ample,
with a wire brush.
R Remo vedirt with a lint-free clo th.
R ATer cleaning, lightly oil or grease the ball
head.
% Before using trailers with anti-torsional cou-
pling, obser vethe manufacturer's operator
manual. N No
ot
tes on car
es on car e of t
e of t he int
he int er
erior
ior &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury from plastic parts
breaking o. aTer the use of sol vent-based
ca re products
Care and cleaning products containing sol-
ve nts can cause sur faces in the cockpit to
become porous. When the airbags are
deplo yed, plastic parts may break away. #
Do not use any care or cleaning products
containing sol vents toclean the cockpit. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury or fatal injuries
from bleached seat belts
Bleaching or dyeing seat belts can se verely
we aken them.
This can, forex ample, cause seat belts to tear
or fail in an accident. #
Never bleach or dye seat belts. To
avo id damage totheve hicle, obser vethefo l-
lowing no tes on cleaning and care: Main
tenance and ca re
349
349

Seat belts
Seat belts
R Clean wi thluk ewa rmand soapy water.
R Do not use chemical cleaning agents.
R Do not dry byheating them toove r 80°C or
ex posing them todirect sunlight.
Display
Display
R Switch o. the display and let it cool down.
R Clean the sur face carefully with a micro/bre
clo thand a suitable displ aycare product (TFT-
LC D).
R Do not use any other agents.
Head-up displ ay
Head-up display
R Clean with a soT, non-static, lint-free clo th.
R Do not use cleaning agents.
Plas
Plastic tr tic tr im
im
R Clean with a damp micro/bre clo th.
R For heavy soiling: Use a cleaner recommen-
ded for Mercedes-Benz.
R Do not attach stic kers, /lms or similar materi-
als. R
Do not allow cosmetics, insect repellent or
sun cream tocome in contact with the plastic
trim.
R
R eal w
eal w ood and tr
ood and tr im elements
im elements
R Clean with a micro/bre clo th.
R Blackpiano-lacquer look: Clean with a damp
clo thand soapy water.
R For heavy soiling: Use a cleaner recommen-
ded for Mercedes-Benz.
R Do not use sol vent-based cleaning agents, pol-
ishes or waxes.
R
R oof lining
oof lining
R Clean with a brush or dry shampoo.
Car
Car pet
pet
R Use a carpet and textile cleaning agent recom-
mended for Mercedes-Benz.
St
St eer
eer ing wheel made of g
ing wheel made of g enuine leat
enuine leather or DINA-
her or DINA-
MICA
MICA
* NO
NOTE
TEDamage caused bywrong cleaners #
Do not use sol vent-based cleaning
agents such as tarre mo ver or wheel cleaner; neither should
you use polishes
or wa xes. Otherwise you may damage
th e /nish. R
Clean with a damp clo thand 1% soapy water
solution and then wipe with a dry clo th.
R For heavy soiling: Use a cleaner recommen-
ded for Mercedes-Benz.
R Leather care: Use a leather care agent that
has been recommended for Mercedes-Benz.
R Do not allow the leather tobecome too damp.
R Do not use a micro/bre clo th.
% Leather is a natural product. It has natural
surface properties, such as di.erences in
st ru cture, mar kscaused bygrow thand injury
or subtle colour di.erences. These sur face
properties are characteristics of leather and
not material faults. What's more, leather is
subject toa natural ageing process during
which the sur face properties change.
Genuine leat
Genuine leat her seat cov
her seat cov ers ers
R Clean with a damp clo thand then wipe with a
dry clo th. 350
350
Maintenance and care

W
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ar
ar ning and indicat
ning and indicat or lam
or lamps
ps Ov
Ov
er
ervie
vie w of indicat
w of indicat or and w
or and war
arning lam
ning lam ps
ps Some systems will per
form a self-test when the
ve hicle is switched on. Some indicator and warn-
ing lamps may brie0y light up or 0ash. This beha v-
iour is non-critical. These indicator and warning
lamps indicate a malfunction only if they light up
or 0as haTer theve hicle has been star ted or dur-
ing a journe y.
S
S t
tandar
andar d ins
d instr
trument displ ay
ument display W
W
idescr
idescr een coc
een coc kpit ins
kpit instrtrument display
ument display Depending on
the display setting, the positions of
th e indicator lamps on the inst rument display may
di.er from theex ample shown.
Indicat
Indicat or and w
or and w ar
arning lam
ning lam ps:
ps:
0075 Restraint system (/ page 480)
00E9 Seat belt (/ page 480)
_ Reduced po wer (/ page 482)
00D6 System error (/ page 482)
003D Electricalfault (/ page 482)
ï Trailer hitch (/ page 483)
Ù Powe r steering (/ page 483) ÿ
V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h a widescr
h a widescr een coc
een cockpit
kpit:
:
coolant temp erature (/ page 484)
00B9 Engine diagnostics (/ page 484)
0028 V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h a diesel engine:
h a diesel engine: preglow
003D Electricalfault (/ page 484)
00D4 Reser vefuel wi thfuel /ller 0ap loca-
tion indicator (/ page 484)
0024 Electric parking brake (red)
(/page 488)
0024 Electric parking brake (yellow)
(/page 488)
004D Brakes (yellow) (/ page 488)
004D Brakes (red) (/ page 488)
L Distancewarning (/ page 490)
Ó Active Brake Assist (/ page 490)
ê Active Brake Assist (/ page 490)
0025 ABS (/page 491)
00E5 ESP®
(/ page 491)
00BB ESP®
OFF (/ page 491) Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
479 479

W
W
ar
ar ning/indicat
ning/indicat or lampP
or lam pP ossible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences and0050
0050Solutions
Solutions &
D
D AN
AN GER
GER Risk of fatal injuries due torestraint system malfunctions
Co mp onents in there straint system ma y be activated unintentionally or not deploy as planned in an accident. In the
eve nt of an accident, the high-voltage on-board electrical system may not be deactivated as intended.
Yo u may su.er an electric shock if youto uch the damaged components of the high-voltage on-board electrical sys-
te m. #
Have there straint system checked and repaired immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. #
ATer an accident, switch o. theve hicle immediatel y. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop immediatel y.
00E9
Seat belt warning lamp
0ashes *T
he red seat belt warning lamp 0ashes and an intermittent warning tone sounds.
The driver or front passenger has not fastened his/her seat belt while theve hicle is in motion. #
Fasten your seat belt (/ page 50).
There are objects on the front passenger seat. #
Remo vethe objects from the front passenger seat. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
481
481

W
W
ar
ar ning/indicat
ning/indicat or lampP
or lam pP ossible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences and0050
0050Solutions
Solutions
00E9
Seat belt warning lamp
lights up *T
he red seat belt warning lamp lights up once theve hicle has star ted.
In addition, an intermittent warning tone may sound.
The red seat belt warning lamp reminds the driver and front passenger tofasten their seat belts. #
Fasten your seat belt (/ page 50).
If yo u ha veplaced objects on the front passenger seat, there d seat belt warning lamp may remain lit. Hybr
Hybr
id syst
id syst em
em W
W
ar
ar ning/indicat
ning/indicat or lampP
or lam pP ossible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences and0050
0050Solutions
Solutions
_
Re duced warning lamp
po wer *T
heyellow reduced-po werwa rning lamp is on.
Drive system po wer output is reduced. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.
00D6
System er rorwa rning lamp *T
he red system er rorwa rning lamp is lit while theve hicle is in a state of operational readiness õ.
There is a malfunction in the drive system. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.482
482
Display message
s andwarning/indicator lamps

Dr
Dr
iving syst
iving syst ems
ems W
W
ar
ar ning/indicat
ning/indicat or lampP
or lam pP ossible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences and0050
0050Solutions
Solutions
L
Wa rning lamp for distance
wa rning function *T
he red distance warning lamp lights up while theve hicle is in motion.
The dis tance totheve hicle in front is too small forth e speed selected.
If th ere is an additional warning tone, you are approaching an obstacle at too high a speed. #
Be prepared tobrake immediatel y. #
Increase the distance.
Fu nction of Active Brake Assist (/ page 244).
Ó Ac tive Brake Assist warning
lamp *T
heActive Brake Assist warning lamp is on.
Due todirty sensors or a malfunction, the system is not available or thera nge of functions is restric ted. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.
ê
Ac tive Brake Assist warning
lamp *T
heActive Brake Assist warning lamp is on.
The system is switched o. or thera nge of functions has been automatically restric ted.
This may be the case if the driver is not wearing a seat belt or ano ther driving system has been activated. #
Obser vethe no tes on Active Brake Assist (/ page 244).490
490
Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps

A
A
ut
ut omatic mirr
omatic mirr or f
or folding function
olding function
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 156
A
A ut
ut omatic tr
omatic tr ansmission
ansmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver............................. 187
Drive prog rams...................................... 182
DY NAMIC SELECT switch....................... 182
Engaging drive position.......................... 189
Engaging reve rsege ar............................ 188
Kickdown............................................... 190
Manual gear changing........................... .189
Selecting park position........................... 188
St eering wheel gearshiT paddles............ 189
Tr ansmission position displ ay................. 187
Tr ansmission position s........................... 187
A
A ut ut omatic tr
omatic tr ansmission (pr
ansmission (problem) oblem)
see Transmission (problem)
Axle load
Axle load Perm issible............................................ 394
Tr ailer operatio n..................................... 410 B
B
Bag hook Bag hook..................................................... 129
Ball neck
Ball neck
Folding out/in........................................ 274 B B
AS (Br
AS (Br ak
ake Assis
e Assist Syst t System)
em)........................... 225
Batt
Batt ery
ery
see High-voltage battery
Batt
Batt er
ery (high-v
y (high-v olt
oltag
age on-boar
e on-boar d electr
d electrical
ical
syst
syst em)
em)
see High-voltage battery
Batt
Batt er
ery (ke
y (ke y)
y)
Re placing................................................. 83
Batt
Batt er
ery (v
y (v ehicle)
ehicle)
Charging (Remo teOnline)..................... .171
No tes..................................................... 361
No tes (starting assis tance and charg-
ing)........................................................ 362
Batt
Batt er
ery oper
y oper ation
ation......................................... 166
Belt
Belt see Seat belt
Bicy
Bicy cle r
cle r ack
ack
Load capacit y........................................ 410
Tr ailer operatio n.................................... .277
Blind Spo
Blind Spo t Assist
t Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 255
Fu nction................................................ 252
System limi tations.................................. 252 Blow
Blow
er
er
see Clima tecont rol
BlueTEC
BlueTEC see AdBlue ®
Bonnet
Bonnet Function (active bonnet)......................... 337
Opening/closing.................................... 338
Re setting (active bonn et)........................ 337
Boo Boo t lid
t lid
see Tailgate
Br
Br ak
ak e Assis
e Assist Syst t System
em
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Br
Br ak
ak e
e0uid
0uid
No tes..................................................... 403
Br
Br ak
ak e f
e f or
orce disce distr tribution
ibution
EBD (Elect ronic Brake forc e Distribu-
tion)....................................................... 227
Br
Br ak
ak es
es
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).............. 225
Ac tive Brake Assist................................. 244
Ad aptive brake lights.............................. 229
BAS (Brake Assist System).................... .225
Driving tips............................................1 73498 498
Index

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

Main beam............................................. 149
No tes..................................................... 147
Overview................................................ 148
Re versing lights......................................1 49
Tu rn signal lights (rear)........................... 149
Changing g
Changing g ears
ears
Manually................................................ 189
Changing hub caps Changing hub caps ....................................... 384
Char Char ging
ging
Char geleve l displa y............................... 214
Charg ing cable control panel.................. 203
Ending thech arging process (alternat-
ing cur rent, mode 2/3).......................... 209
Ending thech arging process (direct
cur rent, mode 4).................................... 213
Indica tor lamps on vehicle soc ket........... 205
No tes - charging station (mode 3)......... .201
No tes - fast charging station (mode 4)... .202
No tes - mains soc ket (Mode 2)............... 200
No tes - wallbox (mode 3)........................ 201
No tes on charging the high-voltage
battery................................................... 198
On-board electrical system battery
(12 V).................................................... 363 Setting
the maximum possible charg-
ing cur rent (mains soc ket)...................... 203
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
USB port............................................... .134
Char
Char ging cable ging cable
Control panel......................................... 203
St ow ing................................................. 198
Child safe Child safe ty lock
ty lock
Re ar door................................................ .78
Re ar side wind ows................................... 80
Child seat
Child seat
Appr oval catego ries.................................66
At tach ing (no tes)..................................... .66
Basic instructions.................................... 61
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes).................... 76
Fr ont passenger seat (without auto-
matic airbag shuto.)............................... .76
ISOFIX/i-Size (/tting).............................. .70
No tes on risks and danger s...................... 62
Re commendations forch ild restraint
systems................................................... 65 Seats suitable
for belt-secured child
re straint systems..................................... 73
Seats suitable for i‑Size child restraint
systems................................................... 69
Seats suitable for ISOFIX child
re straint systems..................................... 68
Securing on the co-driver seat..................77
Securing on there ar seat......................... 74
To pTe ther................................................ 72
Childr
Childr en en
Av oiding dangers in theve hicle............... .62
Basic instructions.................................... 61
Chock
Chock Storage location..................................... 383
Chock
Chock see Chock
City lighting
City lighting.................................................. 142
Cleaning
Cleaning
see Care
Cleaning
Cleaning 0uid
0uid
see windscreen washer 0uid
Climat
Climat e contr
e contr ol
ol
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 158 500
500
Index

Multimedia syst
Multimedia syst
em
em
see MBUX multimedia system N
N
N
N a
avig
vig ation
ation
Ac tivating............................................... 303
No tes..................................................... 302
Overview................................................ 304
Sh ow ing/hiding the menu...................... 303
Na
Na vig vigation
ation
see Destination entry
see Map
see Route
N N eutr
eutr al
al
Engaging................................................ 188
N
Noise oise
Wheels and tyres................................... 374
Wheels/tyres......................................... 374 O
O
Occupant safe
Occupant safe ty
ty
see Airbag
see Automatic co-driver airbag shuto.
see Automatic measures aTer an accident see Child seat
see
Pets in theve hicle
see Post-collision brake
see PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipa tory occu-
pant pr otection)
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus)
see Restraint system
see Seat belt
Oil Oil see Engine oil
On-boar
On-boar d com
d comput
puter
er
Displa yingthe service due dat e.............. 336
Head-up display menu............................ 286
Instrument displa y................................. 285
Menu overview.......................................2 82
Operating.............................................. 282
On-boar
On-boar d diagnos d diagnostics int tics interf
erface
ace
see Diagnostics connection
On-boar
On-boar d electr
d electrical syst
ical syst em batt
em batter
ery (12 V)
y (12 V)
Charging................................................ 363
Re placing.............................................. .364
St arting assis tance............................... .363 On-boar
On-boar d electr d electronics
onics
Engine electronics................................. 392
No tes..................................................... 392
Tw o-w ayradios...................................... 392
on-demand f
on-demand f eature eature
Ac tivating................................................. 26
No tes...................................................... .26
Online ser
Online ser vices
vices
Data storag e............................................ 44
Online ser
Online ser vices
vices
see In-Car O1ce
Open-sour
Open-sour ce
cesoTw
soTw are
are.................................... 45
Opening t
Opening t he t
he tailg
ailgat
ate using y
e using y our f
our foot
oot
HANDS-FREE ACCESS............................. 92
Oper
Oper ating
ating 0uids
0uids
Ad Blue ®
................................................ .400
Ad ditives (fuel)....................................... 398
Brake 0uid............................................. 403
Coolant (engine).................................... 404
Engine oil............................................... 401
Fu el (diesel)........................................... 399
Fu el (petrol)........................................... 397
No tes..................................................... 396
windsc reen washer 0uid........................ .404 Index
517 517