immobilizer MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS SPORTS 2015 Owners Manual

Fog lampsSwitching on/off .......................... .105
Folding table ...................................... 251
Front fog lamps
Display message ............................ 220
Switching on/off ........................... 105
Front-passenger seat
Folding the backrest forward/
back ............................................... 251
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 337
Consumption information .............. 337
Consumption statistics .................. 196
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 196
Displaying the range ..................... .196
Driving tips ................................... .156
E10 ................................................ 336
Fuel gauge ....................................... 29
Grade (gasoline) ............................ 336
Important safety notes .................. 335
Problem (malfunction) ................... 152
Refueling ........................................ 150
Tank content/reserve fuel ............. 336
Fuel filler flap
Opening ......................................... 151
Fuel level
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 196
Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 336
Problem (malfunction) ................... 152
Fuses
Allocation chart ............................ .300
Before changing ............................ .299
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 299
Fuse box in the front-passenger
footwell .......................................... 300
Important safety notes .................. 298
G
Garage door opener
Clearing the memory ..................... 266
General notes ................................ 263
Important safety notes .................. 264
Opening/closing the garage door .. 266 Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 264
Synchronizing the rolling code ....... 264
Gasoline ............................................. 336
Genuine parts ...................................... 20
Glove box .......................................... .249
H
Hazard warning lamps
Display message ............................ 233
Switching on/off ........................... 107
Head restraints
Adjusting ......................................... 94
Adjusting (manually) ........................ 95
Adjusting (rear) ................................ 95
Headlamps
Fogging up ..................................... 108
see Automatic headlamp mode
Heating
see Climate control
High beam flasher .............................107
High-beam headlamps
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 107
Changing bulbs .............................. 111
Display message ............................ 220
Switching on/off ........................... 106
Hill start assist .................................. 138
HOLD function
Activating ....................................... 171
Deactivating ................................... 171
Display message ............................ 225
Function/notes ............................ .170
Hood
Closing .......................................... .271
Display message ............................ 232
Important safety notes .................. 270
Opening ......................................... 270
Horn ...................................................... 28
Hydroplaning ..................................... 160
I
Ignition lock
see Key positions
Immobilizer .......................................... 67
10Index

Message memory .......................... 207
Navigation menu ............................197
Operation ....................................... 193
Service menu ................................. 204
Settings menu ............................... 204
Standard displa y............................ 196
Telephone menu ............................ 200
Trip menu ...................................... 196
Vehicle submenu ........................... 205
Video DVD operation ..................... 200
Operating safety
Declaration of conformity ................ 23
Important safety notes .................... 22
Operating system
see On-board computer
Operator's Manual
Vehicle equipment ........................... 21
Outside temperature display ........... 193
Overhead control panel ...................... 35
Override feature
Rear side window s........................... 60
P
Paint code number ............................ 334
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 277
Panic alarm .......................................... 38
Panorama roof with power tilt/
sliding panel
Important safety notes .................... 85
Operating ......................................... 86
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 89
Parking
Important safety notes .................. 152
Parking brake ................................ 153
Position of exterior mirror, front-
passenger side ............................... 100
Rear view camera .......................... 180
see Active Parking Assist
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
Active Parking Assist ..................... 175
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Display message ............................ 211
Electric parking brake .................... 153
Warning lamp ................................. 243 Parking lamps
Switching on/of f........................... 106
PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 174
Driving system ............................... 172
Function/note s............................. 172
Important safety notes .................. 172
Problem (malfunction) ................... 175
Range of the sensors ..................... 173
Warning display ............................. 173
PASSENGER AIR BAG
Display message ............................ 218
Indicator lamps ................................ 39
PASSENGER AIRBAG
Problems (malfunction) .................. 218
Pets in the vehicle ............................... 60
Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 280
Power washers .................................. 277
Power windows
see Side windows
Program selector button .................. 147
Protection against theft
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system )......... 67
Immobilizer ...................................... 67
Protection of the environment
General notes .................................. 20
Pulling away
Automatic transmission ................. 138
Hill start assist ............................... 138
Q
QR codeMercedes-Benz Guide App ................. 1
Rescue card ..................................... 25
Qualified specialist workshop ........... 24
R
Radio
Selecting a station ......................... 199
see separate operating instructions
Radio-wave reception/transmis-
sion in the vehicle
Declaration of conformity ................ 23
Rain closing feature (panorama
roof with power tilt/sliding panel) .... 87
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This steering assistance is provided in partic-
ular if:
R both right wheels or both left wheels are on
a wet or slippery road surface when you brake.
R the vehicle starts to skid.
Important safety notes
iObserve the "Important safety notes" sec-
tion ( Ypage 60).
No steering assistance is provided from
STEER CONTROL, if: R ESP ®
is malfunctioning.
R the lighting is faulty.
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning, you will be assisted
further by the electrical power steering.
Protection against theft
Immobilizer
The immobilizer prevents your vehicle from
being started without the correct SmartKey.
X To activate with the SmartKey: remove
the SmartKey from the ignition lock.
X To activate with KEYLESS-GO start-
function or KEYLESS-GO: switch the igni-
tion off and open the driver's door.
X To deactivate: switch on the ignition.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Any-
one can start the engine if a valid SmartKey
has been left inside the vehicle.
iThe immobilizer is always deactivated
when you start the engine.
In the event that the engine cannot be star-
ted (yet the vehicle's battery is charged),
the system is not operational. Contact an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call
1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA) or
1-800-387-0100 (in Canada).
ATA (anti-theft alarm system)
X To arm: lock the vehicle with the SmartKey
or KEYLESS-GO.
Indicator lamp :flashes. The alarm sys-
tem is armed after approximately
15 seconds.
X To disarm: unlock the vehicle with the
SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO.
or X Insert the SmartKey into the ignition lock.
A visual and audible alarm is triggered if the
alarm system is armed and you open: R a door
R the vehicle with the mechanical key
R the tailgate
R the hood
X To turn the alarm off with the SmartKey:
press the %or& button on the
SmartKey.
The alarm is switched off.
or
X Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO start-func-
tion or KEYLESS-GO: remove the Start/
Stop button from the ignition lock ( Y page 135).
X Insert the SmartKey into the ignition lock.
The alarm is switched off.
Protection against theft67
Safety
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Switching off the engine
Important safety notes
GWARNING
The automatic transmission switches to neu-
tral position Nwhen you switch off the engine.
The vehicle may roll away. There is a risk of an
accident.
After switching off the engine, always switch
to parking position P. Prevent the parked vehi-
cle from rolling away by applying the parkingbrake.
Vehicles with automatic transmission
X Apply the electric parking brake.
X Shift the transmission to position P.
X With the SmartKey: turn the SmartKey to
position 0in the ignition lock and remove it.
The immobilizer is activated.
X With the Start/Stop button: press the
Start/Stop button ( Ypage 135).
The engine stops and all the indicator
lamps in the instrument cluster go out.
When the driver's door is closed, this cor-
responds to key position 1. When the driv-
er's door is open, this corresponds to keyposition 0: "Key removed".
If you switch the engine off with the trans-
mission in position Ror D, the automatic
transmission shifts to Nautomatically.
With the SmartKey: if you then open the
driver's door or the front-passenger door or
remove the SmartKey from the ignition, the
automatic transmission shifts to Pautomati-
cally.
With the Start/Stop button: if you then
open the driver's door or the front-passenger
door, the automatic transmission shifts to P
automatically.
If you want the automatic transmission to
remain in neutral N, e.g. when having the
vehicle cleaned in an automatic car wash with
a towing system: Using the SmartKey:
X Switch on the ignition.
X Depress the brake pedal and keep itdepressed.
X Shift to neutral N.
X Release the brake pedal.
X Release the electric parking brake.
X Switch off the ignition and leave the Smart-
Key in the ignition lock.
With the Start/Stop button: X Remove the Start/Stop button from the
ignition lock.
X Insert the SmartKey into the ignition lock.
X Switch on the ignition.
X Depress the brake pedal and keep itdepressed.
X Shift to neutral N.
X Release the brake pedal.
X Release the electric parking brake.
X Switch off the ignition and leave the Smart-
Key in the ignition lock.
If you attempt to turn off the engine when the
selector lever is not in position P:
R a message appears in the multifunction dis-
play
R a warning signal sounds
Electric parking brake
General notes
GWARNING
If you leave children unsupervised in the vehi- cle, they could set it in motion by, for example:
R release the parking brake.
R shift the automatic transmission out of the
parking position P.
R start the engine.
In addition, they may operate vehicle equip-
ment and become trapped. There is a risk of
an accident and injury.
Parking153
Driving and parking
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