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has been completely filled. Do not fill the DEF
tank any further. DEF may leak out.
To avoid transporting already opened refill con-
tainers in the vehicle, completely empty refill
bottles or canisters when filling the DEF tank, ifpossible.
For further information on DEF, see
(
Ypage 364).
Opening/closing the DEF filler cap
XTo open: switch the ignition off.
XPress the fuel filler flap in the direction of
arrow:.
The fuel filler flap swings up.
XTurn blue DEF filler cap ;counter-clockwise
and remove it.
DEF filler cap ;is secured with a plastic
strip.
XTo close: place DEF filler cap ;onto the filler
neck and turn it clockwise.
XTo close the fuel filler flap, press it in the
direction of arrow :.
XDrive faster than 10 mph (16 km/h).
TheRefillAdBlueSeeOperator’sMan‐ualmessage goes out after approximately
one minute.
If the Refill AdBlue See Operator’s Man‐
ualmessage continues to be shown in the mul-
tifunction display, you must add more DEF.
iThe fuel filler flap is unlocked or locked
automatically when you unlock or lock the
vehicle.
DEF refill canisters
!Do not screw the disposable hose on too
tight. The disposable hose could otherwise be damaged and DEF may leak out.
XUnscrew the cap from the opening on top of
DEF refill canister ;.
XPlace disposable hose :on the opening of
DEF refill canister ;and screw it on clock-
wise until hand-tight.
Disposable hose :remains closed until you
fasten disposable hose :to the DEF filler
neck of the vehicle.
XPlace disposable hose :on the filler neck on
the vehicle and screw it on clockwise until
hand-tight. When you feel resistance, dispos-
able hose :is sufficiently secured.
XLift up and tip DEF refill canister ;.
Filling stops when the DEF tank is completely
filled. Do not fill the DEF tank any further. DEF
refill canister ;can be removed when it has
been only partially emptied.
XTurn disposable hose :on the filler neck of
the vehicle counter-clockwise and remove it.
XTurn disposable hose :on the opening of
DEF refill canister ;counter-clockwise and
remove it.
XReseal DEF refill canister ;with the cap.
DEF refill canisters are available at many gas
stations or at a qualified specialist workshop.
DEF refill canisters are often sold with a filler
hose. A filler hose that does not exactly fill the
vehicle's DEF tank offers no protection against
160Refueling
Driving and parking

XPress:or9 to select the AdBluesubmenu.
XPressato confirm your selection.
The range and DEF level appear in a bar graph
in the multifunction display.
Observe the information and notes on "Refuel-
ing" (
Ypage 158).
Settings menu
Introduction
Depending on the equipment installed in the
vehicle, you have the following options in the
Settings
menu:
RChanging assistance settings (Ypage 222).
RChanging head-up display settings
(Ypage 224).
RChanging the light settings (Ypage 225).
RChanging the instrument cluster settings
(Ypage 225).
RRestoring the factory settings (Ypage 226).
Assistance submenu
Deactivating/activating ESP®
Observe the "Important safety notes" section in
the description of ESP®(Ypage 69).
GWARNING
If you deactivate ESP
®, ESP®no longer sta-
bilizes the vehicle. There is an increased risk
of skidding and an accident.
Only deactivate ESP
®in the situations descri-
bed in the following.
It may be best to deactivate ESP
®in the follow-
ing situations:
Rwhen using snow chains
Rin deep snow
Ron sand or gravel
Deactivating/activating ESP®in Mercedes-
AMG vehicles (Ypage 71).
For further information about ESP®, see
(Ypage 69).
XStart the engine.
XPress the òbutton on the steering wheel
to open the menu list.
XPress :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Settingsmenu.
XConfirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
XPress :or9 to select the DriveAs‐sistsubmenu.
XPressato confirm.
XSelect ESPby pressing :or9.
XPress ato confirm.
The current selection appears.
XTo activate/deactivate: press theabut-
ton again.
If the å warning lamp in the instrument
cluster lights up when the vehicle is ready to
drive, ESP
®is deactivated.
If the ÷ andå warning lamps light up
continuously, ESP
®is not available due to a mal-
function.
Observe the information on warning lamps
(
Ypage 261).
Observe the information on display messages
(
Ypage 231).
Traffic Sign Assist
You can activate or deactivate the warning func-
tion of Traffic Sign Assist in the TrafficSignAssistmenu. When the function is activated,
detected traffic signs and information appear in
the multifunction display for five seconds.
XPress the òbutton on the steering wheel
to open the menu list.
XPress the :or9 button on the steering
wheel to select the Settingsmenu.
XConfirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
XPress :or9 to select the DriveAs‐sistsubmenu.
XPressato confirm.
XPress :or9 to select TrafficSignAssist.
XPressato confirm.
The current selection appears.
XActivate or deactivate the warning func-
tion: press aagain.
For further information about Traffic Sign Assist,
see (
Ypage 200).
222Menus and submenus
On-board computer and displays