transmission MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS SALOON 2014 Owners Manual

1, 2, 3 ...
4ETS see ETS/4ETS (Electronic Trac-
tion System)
4MATIC (permanent four-wheel
drive) .................................................. 235
4MATIC off-road system ...................235
12 V socket
see Sockets
230 V power socket .......................... 382
360° camera
Cleaning ......................................... 401
Function/notes ............................ .249 A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Display message ............................ 315
Function/notes ................................ 74
Important safety notes .................... 75
Warning lamp ................................. 355
Accident
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 63
Activating/deactivating air-recir-
culation mode ................................... .165
Activating/deactivating cooling
with air dehumidification ................. 157
Active Blind Spot Assist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 309
Display message ............................ 339
Function/notes ............................ .263
Towing a trailer .............................. 266
Active Lane Keeping Assist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 309
Display message ............................ 338
Function/notes ............................ .266
Towing a trailer .............................. 269
Active light function ......................... 138
Active Light System
Display message ............................ 331
Active Parking Assist
Detecting parking spaces .............. 240
Display message ............................ 339
Exiting a parking space .................. 243 Function/notes ............................
.239
Important safety notes .................. 239
Parking .......................................... 241
Towing a trailer .............................. 239
ADAPTIVE BRAKE ................................. 82
Adaptive Brake Assist
Function/notes ................................ 79
Adaptive brake lights .......................... 80
Adaptive Damping System (ADS) ..... 235
Adaptive Highbeam Assist PLUS
Display messages .......................... 332
Function/notes ............................ .139
Switching on/off ........................... 140
AdBlue ®
Additive ......................................... 473
Display message ............................ 336
Displaying level and range ............. 307
Filling capacity ............................... 473
Important safety notes .................. 472
Low outside temperatures ............. 473
Purity ............................................. 473
Topping up ..................................... 204
Additional speedometer ................... 312
Additives (engine oil) ........................ 474
Adjusting the headlamp range ......... 136
AGILITY SELECT switch
Automatic transmission ................. 197
Climate control (THERMATIC) ....... .153
Climate control
(THERMOTRONIC) .......................... 156
Hybrid operatio n ............................ 277
Manual transmission ..................... .191
Air filter (white display message) .... 336
Air pressure
see Tyre pressure
Air vents
Important safety notes .................. 177
Rear ............................................... 178
Setting .......................................... .177
Setting the centre air vents ........... 178
Setting the side air vents .............. .178
Air-conditioning system
see Climate control
Airbag
Introduction ..................................... 51
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 46 4
Index

Airbags
Display message ............................ 328
Front airbag (driver, front
passenger ) ....................................... 52
Important safety gu idelines ............ .51
Kneebag ........................................... 53
Sidebag ............................................ 53
Triggering .........................................60
Windowbag ...................................... 53
AIRMATIC
Display message ............................3 37
Function/notes ............................ .234
AIRPANEL (cleaning instructions) .... 400
Alarm
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 85
Switching off (ATA) .......................... 85
Switching the function on/off
(ATA) ................................................ 85
Alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Anti-glare film ................................... .387
Anti-lock braking system
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Anti-Theft Alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Aquaplaning ....................................... 214
Armrest
Stowage compartment .................. 370
Ashtray ............................................... 379
Assistance display (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .306
Assistance menu (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .307
ASSYST PLUS
Displaying a service message ....... .395
Hiding a service message .............. 395
Notes ............................................. 395
Resetting the service interval dis-
play ................................................ 395
Service message ............................ 395
Special service requirements ......... 396
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Activating/deactivating ................... 85
Function .......................................... .85
Switching off the alarm .................... 85
ATTENTION ASSIST
Activating/deactivating ................. 309 Display message ............................ 337
Function/note
s............................. 255
Authorised workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
AUTO lights
Display message ............................ 332
see Lights
Automatic engine start (ECO start/
stop function) .................................... 187
Automatic engine switch-off (ECO
start/stop function) .......................... 186
Automatic front-passenger front
airbag deactivation
Display message ............................ 328
Automatic front-passenger front
airbag deactivation system
Operation ......................................... 54
Problems ......................................... 59
System self-test ............................... 57
Automatic headlamp mode .............. 135
Automatic transmission
Accelerator pedal position ............. 196
AGILITY SELECT switch .................. 197
Changing gear ............................... 196
DIRECT SELECT lever ..................... 193
Display message ............................ 345
Drive program display .................... 195
Drive programs .............................. 197
Driving tips .................................... 196
Emergency running mode .............. 200
Engaging drive position .................. 195
Engaging neutral ............................ 194
Engaging park position automati-
cally ............................................... 194
Engaging reverse gear ................... 194
Engaging the park position ............ 193
Kickdown ....................................... 196
Manual shifting .............................. 198
Overview ........................................ 193
Problem (fault) ............................... 200
Pulling away ................................... 184
Starting the engine ........................ 183
Steering wheel gearshift paddle s... 198
Trailer towing ................................. 196
Transmission position display
(DIRECT SELECT lever) ................... 195
Transmission positions .................. 195 Index
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Automatic transmission emer-
gency running mode
.........................200
Auxiliary heating/ventilation
Important safety notes .................. 172
Problem (display message) ............ 177
Remote control .............................. 173
Setting the departure time ............. 175
Switching on/off (on the centre
console) ......................................... 173
Axle load, permissible (trailer tow-
ing) ...................................................... 480 B
Bag hook ............................................ 374
Ball coupling
Folding in ....................................... 286
Folding out ..................................... 285
BAS (Brake Assist System) ................. 75
BAS PLUS with Cross-Traffic Assist (Brake Assist PLUS with Cross-
Traffic Assist)
Function/notes ................................ 75
Important safety notes .................... 76
Battery (high-voltage)
see High-voltage battery
Battery (key)
Checking .......................................... 94
Important safety notes .................... 93
Replacing ......................................... 94
Battery (vehicle)
Charging ........................................ 416
Display message ............................ 334
Important safety notes .................. 412
Jump starting ................................. 418
Belt
see Seat belts
Belt tensioner
Activation ......................................... 60
Blind Spot Assist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 309
Display message ............................ 339
Notes/function .............................. 259
Trailer towing ................................. 261
see Active Blind Spot Assist
BlueTEC (AdBlue ®
) ............................ .472 BlueTEC
®
Topping up AdBlue ®
....................... 204
Bonnet
Active bonnet (pedestrian protec-tion) ............................................... 390
Closing .......................................... .392
Display message ............................ 347
Important safety notes .................. 390
Opening ......................................... 391
Boot
Emergency release ........................ 105
Important safety notes .................. 101
Locking separately ......................... 105
Opening/closing (automatically
from inside) ................................... 104
Opening/closing (automatically
from outside) ................................. 102
Opening/closing (from the out-
side, HANDS-FREE ACCESS) .......... 103
Opening/closing (manually from
outside) ......................................... 102
Boot lid
Display message ............................ 347
Obstacle recognition ..................... .101
Opening dimensions ..................... .476
Opening/closing ............................ 101
Boot load (maximum) ........................ 476
Box (boot) .......................................... .374
Brake
EBD ................................................. .82
Brake Assist
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake fluid
Display message ............................ 322
Notes ............................................. 475
Brake force distribution, elec-
tronic
see EBD (electronic brake force
distribution)
Brake lamps
Adaptive ........................................... 80
Display message ............................ 330
Brake pedal
Pedal resistance/pedal travel .......... 44
Brakes
ABS .................................................. 74
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 79 6
Index

Storing and maintaining current
speed ............................................. 217
Cup holder
Centre console .............................. 377
Important safety notes .................. 376
Rear compartment ......................... 378 D
Data see Technical data
Daytime driving lights
Display message ............................ 331
Function/note s............................. 135
Dealership
see Qualified specialist workshop
Declarations of conformity ................. 27
Diagnostics connection ...................... 27
Diesel .................................................. 471
Digital speedometer ......................... 299
Dipped-beam headlamps
Changing bulb s.............................. 143
Display message ............................ 329
Setting for driving abroad (sym-
metrical) ........................................ 134
Setting for driving on the right/
left ................................................. 311
Switching on/of f........................... 135
DIRECT SELECT lever
Automatic transmission ................. 193
Display
Charge status of the high-voltage
battery ........................................... 273
see Display message
see Warning and indicator lamps
Display message
Driving systems ............................. 337
Display messages
ASSYST PLUS ................................ 395
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 314
Engine ............................................ 333
General information ....................... 314
Hiding (on-board computer) ........... 314
Hybrid system ................................ 337
Introduction ................................... 314
Key ................................................ 350
Lights ............................................. 329
Safety systems .............................. 315 Tyres .............................................. 343
Vehicle ........................................... 345
Distance warning function
Function/note s................................ 77
Distance warning signal (warning
lamp) .................................................. 363
DISTRONIC PLUS
Activating ....................................... 224
Activation conditions ..................... 224
Cruise control lever ....................... 223
Deactivating ................................... 228
Display message ............................ 340
Displays in the multifunction dis-
play ................................................ 228
Driving tips .................................... 229
Function/note s............................. 222
Important safety notes .................. 222
Selecting ........................................ 223
Setting the specified minimum
distance ......................................... 227
Door
Automatic locking (switch) ............... 98
Central locking/unlocking (key) ...... 91
Control panel ................................... 40
Display message ............................ 347
Emergency locking ........................ 100
Emergency unlocking ....................... 98
Important safety notes .................... 96
Opening (from the inside) ................ 97
Drive program
Display (DIRECT SELECT lever) ...... 195
Manual transmission ...................... 192
Drive programs
Automatic transmission ................. 197
Driver's door
see Door
Driving abroad
Mercedes-Benz Service ................. 396
Symmetrical dipped beam ............. 134
Driving Assistance package ............. 263
Driving on flooded roads .................. 215
Driving safety system
BAS PLUS with Cross-Traffic
Assist ............................................... 75
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS ................................................ 77
EBD (electronic brake force distri-bution) ............................................. 82 Index
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Driving safety systems
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ...... .74
ADAPTIVE BRAK E............................. 82
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 79
Adaptive brake lights ....................... 80
BAS (Brake Assist System) .............. 75
Distance warning function ............... 77
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 80
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction
System) ........................................... 80
Important safety guidelines ............. 74
Overview .......................................... 74
PRE-SAFE ®
Brake ............................. 82
RBS (Recuperative Brake Sys-
tem) ................................................. 44
STEER CONTROL ............................. 85
Driving system
DISTRONIC PLUS with Steering
Assist and Stop&Go Pilot ............... 230
Driving systems
360°camera .................................. 249
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 263
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 266
Active Parking Assist ..................... 239
AIRMATIC ...................................... 234
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 255
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 259
Cruise control ................................ 216
Display message ............................ 337
Distronic Plus ................................ 222
Driving Assistance packag e........... 263
HOLD function ............................... 232
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 261
Lane package ................................ 259
PARKTRONIC ................................. 236
Reversing camera .......................... 244
SPEEDTRONIC ............................... 219
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 256
Driving tips
Aquaplaning ................................... 214
Automatic transmission ................. 196
Brakes ........................................... 213
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 229
Downhill gradient ........................... 213
Driving abroad ............................... 134
Driving in winter ............................. 215
Driving on flooded roads ................ 215 Driving on wet roads ...................... 214
Fuel ................................................ 211
General .......................................... 211
Icy road surfaces ........................... 215
Limited braking efficiency on sal-
ted roads ....................................... 214
New brake disks ............................ 214
New brake pads/linings ................ 214
Running-in tip s............................... 180
Snow chains .................................. 431
Symmetrical dipped beam ............. 134
The first 1500 km .......................... 180
Towing a trailer .............................. 284
Wet road surface ........................... 214
DVD video
Operating (on-board computer) ..... 303 E
EASY-ENTRY feature Function/note s............................. 126
EASY-EXIT feature
Function/note s............................. 126
EASY-PACK convenience box ........... 374
EBD (electronic brake force distri-
bution)
Display message ............................ 318
Function/note s................................ 82
ECO display
Function/note s............................. 211
On-board computer ....................... 298
ECO start/stop function
Automatic engine start .................. 187
Automatic engine switch-off .......... 186
Climate control (THERMATIC) ........ 153
Climate control
(THERMOTRONIC) .......................... 156
Deactivating/activating ................. 187
General information ....................... 186
Important safety notes .................. 186
Introduction ................................... 186
Electric motor
Power display ................................ 272
see Hybrid operation
Electric motor power display ........... 272
Electromagnetic compatibility
Declaration of conformity ................ 27 10
Index

Main-beam headlamps ...................1
37
Misted up headlamps .................... 140
Motorway mode ............................ .138
Parking lamps ................................ 136
Rear foglamp ................................. 135
Setting exterior lighting ................. 134
Side lamps ..................................... 136
Turn signals ................................... 137
see Interior lighting
see Replacing bulbs
LIM indicator lamp
Cruise control ................................ 216
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 223
Variable SPEEDTRONIC ................. 219
Limiting the speed
see SPEEDTRONIC
Loading guidelines ............................ 368
Locking
see Central locking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 98
Emergency locking ........................ 100
From inside (central locking but-
ton) ................................................. .97
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Lumbar support
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port ................................................ 123 M
M+S tyres .......................................... .430
Main-beam headlamps
Adaptive Highbeam Assist PLUS .... 139
Changing bulbs .............................. 143
Display message ............................ 331
Switching on/off ........................... 137
Manual transmission
AGILITY SELECT switch .................. 191
Drive program ................................ 192
Engaging reverse gear ................... 191
Gear leve r...................................... 190
Pulling away ................................... 184
Shift recommendation ................... 191
Shifting to neutral .......................... 191
Starting the engine ........................ 183
Matt finish (cleaning instructions) .. 399Memory card (audio)
......................... 303
Memory function
Seats, steering wheel, exterior
mirrors ........................................... 130
Mercedes-Benz Contact
Info call button .............................. 385
Roadside Assistance call button .... 385
Mercedes-Benz emergency call
system
Switch in the overhead control
panel .............................................. 384
Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive
360°camera .................................. 249
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 263
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 266
Active Parking Assist ..................... 239
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 255
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 259
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 222
DISTRONIC PLUS with Steering
Assist and Stop&Go Pilot ............... 230
General notes ................................ 216
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 261
PARKTRONIC ................................. 236
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 62
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 62
Reversing camera .......................... 244
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 256
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre
see Qualified specialist workshop
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 314
Messages
see Display messages
see Warning and indicator lamps
Mirror turn signal
Cleaning ......................................... 400
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vanity mirror (in sun visor)
Mobile phone
Frequencies ................................... 466
Installation ..................................... 466
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 304 Index
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Notes/placing in the bracket .........3
86
Transmission output (maximum) .... 466
Modifying the programming (key) ..... 92
MOExtended tyres .............................408
Motorway mode ................................ 138
MP3
Operating ....................................... 303
Multifunction display
Function/notes ............................ .295
Permanent display ......................... 312
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .. 294
Overview .......................................... 36 N
Navigation Menu (on-board computer) ............ 300
Notes on running in a new vehicle .. 180O
Occupant safety Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 63
Children in the vehicle ..................... 63
Important safety notes .................... 45
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 74
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 62
Seat belts ........................................ 47
Odometer .......................................... .298
Oil
see Engine oil
On-board computer
Assistance graphic menu .............. .306
Assistance menu ........................... 307
Display messages .......................... 314
Displaying a service message ....... .395
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 228
Factory settings ............................ .313
Head-up displa y............................. 295
Important safety notes .................. 292
Instrument cluster menu ............... 312
Light menu ..................................... 311
Media menu ................................... 302
Menu overview .............................. 297
Message memory .......................... 314 Navigation menu ............................ 300
Operating the TV ............................ 304
Operating video DVD ..................... 303
Operation ....................................... 294
Radio menu ................................... 302
Service menu ................................. 306
Settings menu ............................... 307
Standard display ............................ 298
Telephone menu ............................ 304
Trip menu ...................................... 298
Vehicle menu ................................. 313
Opening and closing the side trim
panels ................................................. 144
Operating instructions
Vehicle equipment ........................... 25
Operating mode
Overrun mode ................................ 279
Stationary vehicle .......................... 278
Operating safety
Declaration of conformity ................ 27
Important safety note ...................... 25
Operating system
see On-board computer
Outside temperature display ........... 293
Overhead control panel ...................... 39
Override feature
Rear side window s........................... 73
Overrun mode .................................... 280
Overrun mode, extended .................. 280
Owner's Manual
Overview .......................................... 25 P
Paint code .......................................... 468
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 398
Panic alarm .......................................... 44
Panorama sliding sunroof
Important safety information ......... 110
Opening/closing ............................ 112
Problem (malfunction) ................... 115
Rain closing feature ....................... 113
Resetting ....................................... 114
Parking
Hybrid vehicles .............................. 281
Important safety notes .................. 207
Parking brake ................................ 209 16
Index

Position of exterior mirror, front-
passenger side ...............................1
29
Reversing camera .......................... 244
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
Active Parking Assist ..................... 239
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
Parking assistance
see PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Display message ............................ 318
Electric parking brake .................... 209
Warning lamp ................................. 359
Parking lamps
Display message ............................ 331
Switching on/off ........................... 136
PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 238
Driving system ............................... 236
Function/notes ............................ .236
Important safety notes .................. 236
Problem (fault) ............................... 239
Sensor range ................................. 236
Trailer towing ................................. 236
Warning displa y............................. 237
PASSENGER AIR BAG
Indicator lamps ................................ 46
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamp
Problem (malfunction) ................... 328
Perfume atomizer
Operating ....................................... 167
Perfume vial ................................... 167
Problem (malfunction) ................... 169
Petrol .................................................. 470
Pets in the vehicle ............................... 74
Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 403
Power windows
see Side windows
Pre-entry climate control
Problem (Malfunction) ................... 171
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occupant
protection)
Operation ......................................... 62 PRE-SAFE
®
(preventive occupant
safety system)
Display message ............................ 323
PRE-SAFE ®
Brake
Activating/deactivating ................. 309
Display message ............................ 323
Function/note s................................ 82
Important safety notes .................... 83
Warning lamp ................................. 363
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS)
Operation ......................................... 62
Protection against theft
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system )......... 85
Immobiliser ...................................... 85
Interior motion sensor ..................... 86
Tow-away protection ........................ 86
Protection of the environment
General notes .................................. 24
Pulling away
Automatic transmission ................. 184
Hill start assist ............................... 185
Hybrid operation ............................ 277
Manual transmission ...................... 184
Trailer ............................................ 185 Q
Qualified specialist workshop ........... 27 R
Radiator cover ................................... 392
Radio
Selecting a station ......................... 302
Radio-based vehicle components
Declaration of conformity ................ 27
Rain closing feature
Panorama sliding sunroo f.............. 113
Sliding sunroof ............................... 112
RBS (Recuperative Brake System)
Driving safety systems ..................... 44
Important safety notes .................... 44
Warning lamp ................................. 362
Reading lamp ..................................... 140
READY indicator ................................ 276
Rear compartment
Setting the air vents ...................... 178 Index
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Setting the airflow ......................... 162
Setting the temperature ................ 160
Rear foglamp
Display message ............................ 331
Switching on/of f........................... 135
Rear lamps
see Lights
Rear seat
Display message ............................ 347
Rear seat (folding the backrest for-
wards/back) ...................................... 372
Rear window blind ............................ 379
Rear window heating
Problem (fault) ............................... 165
Switching on/of f........................... 164
Rear-compartment seat belt sta-
tus indicator ........................................ 50
Rear-view mirror
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic) ........ 129
Dipping (manual) ........................... 127
Recuperation display ........................ 298
Refuelling
Fuel gaug e....................................... 34
Important safety notes .................. 200
Refuelling process ......................... 201
see Fuel
Remote control
Auxiliary heating/ventilation .......... 173
Changing the batteries (auxiliary
heating) ......................................... 175
Replacing bulbs
General notes ................................ 141
Important safety notes .................. 142
Overview of bulb types .................. 142
Removing/replacing the cover
(front wheel arch) .......................... 143
Replacing the battery (auxiliary
heating remote control) .................... 175
Reserve (fuel tank)
see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Display message ............................ 335
Warning lamp ................................. 360
Residual heat (climate control) ........ 166
Restraint system
Display message ............................ 325
Introduction ..................................... 44 Warning lamp ................................. 359
Warning lamp (function) ................... 45
Rev counter ........................................ 293
Reverse gear
Engaging (manual transmission) .... 191
Reversing camera
Cleaning instructions ..................... 401
Function/note s............................. 244
Switching on/of f........................... 245
Reversing feature
Panorama sliding sunroof .............. 111
Roller sunblind s............................. 113
Side windows ................................. 106
Sliding sunroof ............................... 111
Reversing function
Boot lid .......................................... 101
Reversing lamp
Changing bulbs .............................. 144
Reversing lamp (display message) .. 331
Roller sunblind
Panorama sliding sunroof .............. 113
Rear window .................................. 379
Roller sunblinds (panorama sliding
sunroof)
Operating ....................................... 114
Roof carrier ........................................ 376
Roof lining and carpets (cleaning
instructions) ...................................... 404
Roof load (maximum) ........................ 476 S
Safety Automatic front-passenger front
airbag deactivation system .............. 54
Child restraint systems .................... 64
Children in the vehicle ..................... 63
see Operating safety
Safety notes
Hybrid vehicles ................................ 42
Safety system
see Driving safety systems
Seat belt
Centre rear-compartment sea t........ 49
Correct usage .................................. 48
Seat belts
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger seat belt ......................... 50 18
Index

Adjusting the height ......................... 49
Cleaning ......................................... 404
Display message ............................ 324
Fastening ......................................... 49
Important safety guidelines ............. 47
Introduction ....................................
.47
Rear seat belt status indicato r .........50
Releasin g......................................... 49
Warning lamp ................................. 351
Warning lamp (function) ................... 50
Seats
Adjusting (electrically) ................... 121
Adjusting (manually and electri-
cally) .............................................. 120
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port ................................................ 123
Adjusting the head restraint .......... 121
Cleaning the cover ......................... 403
Correct driver's seat position ........ 118
Important safety notes .................. 119
Seat heating .................................. 123
Seat heating problem .................... 124
Seat ventilation .............................. 124
Seat ventilation problem ................ 125
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 131
Switching seat heating on/of f....... 123
Switching the seat ventilation on/
off .................................................. 124
Selector lever
Cleaning ......................................... 403
see Automatic transmission
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 401
Service
see ASSYST PLUS
Service Centre
see Qualified specialist workshop
Service menu (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 306
Service products
AdBlue ®
special additive s.............. 472
Brake fluid ..................................... 475
Coolant (engine) ............................ 475
Engine oil ....................................... 473
Fuel ................................................ 468
Important safety notes .................. 468
Washer fluid ................................... 476 Settings
Factory (on-board computer) ......... 313
On-board compute r....................... 307
Shifting to neutral (manual trans-
mission) ............................................. 191
Side lamps
Switching on/of f........................... 136
Side windows
Convenience closing ...................... 107
Convenience opening .................... 107
Important safety notes .................. 106
Opening/closing ............................ 106
Problem (malfunction) ................... 110
Resetting ....................................... 108
Sidebag ................................................ 53
Sliding sunroof
Opening/closing ............................ 111
Rain closing feature ....................... 112
Resetting ....................................... 112
see Panorama sliding sunroof
Snow chains ...................................... 431
Sockets
Centre console .............................. 381
General notes ................................ 381
Rear compartment ......................... 382
Specialist workshop ............................ 27
Spectacles compartment ................. 369
Speed, controlling
see Cruise control
Speedometer
Activating/deactivating the addi-
tional speedometer ........................ 312
Digital ............................................ 299
In the Instrument cluster ................. 34
Segments ...................................... 293
Selecting the unit of measure-
ment .............................................. 312
see Instrument cluster
SPEEDTRONIC
Deactivating variable ..................... 221
Display message ............................ 341
Function/note s............................. 219
Important safety notes .................. 219
LIM indicator lamp ......................... 219
Permanent ..................................... 221
Selecting ........................................ 220
Storing the current speed .............. 220 Index
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