roof MERCEDES-BENZ CLS COUPE 2018 User Guide

At
taching a roof rack &
WARNING Risk of inju ryifth e maximum
ro of load is exceeded
When you load thero of, the cent reof gr avity
of theve hicle rises and the usual driving
ch aracteristics as well as thesteering and
braking characteristics change. During cor‐
nering, theve hicle tilts more strongly and
may react more sluggishly tosteering mo ve‐
ments.
If yo uexc eed the maximum roof load, the
driving characteristics, as well as thesteer‐
ing and braking characteristics, will be
great lyimpaired. #
Alw ays comply with the maximum roof
load and adjust your driving style. Yo
u will find information on the maximum roof
load in the "Technical data" section. *
NO
TEVehicle damage from non-
appr ovedro of racks The
vehicle could be damaged byroof racks
which ha venot been tested and appr ovedby
Mercedes-Benz. #
Only use roof rack ste sted and
appr ovedby Mercedes-Benz. #
Depending on theve hicle equipment,
ensure that when thero of rack isfitted:
R the sliding sunroof can be fully
ra ised.
R the boot lid can be fully opened. #
Position the load on thero of rack in
such a wayth at theve hicle will not sus‐
ta in damage even when it is in motion. *
NO
TEDama getothe co vers The co
vers may be dama ged and scratched
when being opened. #
Do not use me tallic or hard objects. #
Carefully fold co vers 1 upwards in the
direction of the ar row. 11 4
Seats and stowing

St
arting theve hicle &
WARNING Risk of crushing or entrap‐
ment due tounin tentional starting of the
engine
Limbs could be crushed or trapped if the
engine is star ted unintentionally during
service or maintenance work. #
Alw ays secure the engine against unin‐
te ntional starting before car rying out
maintenance or repair work. Re
quirements:
R park position jis selected.
R the anti- theft alarm sy stem is not activated.
R the panic alarm is not activated.
R the hazard warning lights are switched off.
R the bonn etis closed.
R the doors are closed and loc ked.
R the windo wsand sliding sun roof are closed. #
Start theve hicle using the smartphone: R
afte reve ryvehicle start, the engine runs for
te n minu tes.
R you can car ryout a maximum of two consec‐
utive starting attem pts. The vehicle must be
st ar ted once with theke y before trying to
st art theve hicle again with the smartphone.
R you can stop theve hicle again at any time.
R further information can be found in the
smartphone app.
Securing the engine against starting before
car rying out maintenance or repair work: #
switch on the hazard warning lights.
or #
unlock the doors.
or #
open a side window or the sliding sunroof. Ru
nning-in no tes To
preser vethe engine during thefirs t1, 500 km:
R drive at varying road speeds and engine
speeds. R
drive theve hicle in drive program A
or ;.
R change gear before there v counter needle is
Ô ofthewa yto there d area of there v coun‐
te r.
R do not shift down a gear manually in order to
brake.
R avoidoverstra ining theve hicle, e.g. driving at
full thro ttle.
R vehicles with automatic transmission: do
not depress the accelera tor pedal be yond the
pressure point (kickdown).
R only increase the engine speed gradually and
accelera tetheve hicle tofull speed af ter
1, 500 km.
This also applies when the engine or parts of the
driv etra in ha vebeen replaced.
Please also obser vethefo llowing running-in
no tes:
R in cer tain driving and driving saf ety sy stems,
th e sensor sy stem adjusts automatically
while a cer tain dis tance is driven af terthe
ve hicle has been delivered or af terre pairs. Driving and parking
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1
Start/ stop button #
Bring theve hicle toast andstill byapplying
th e brake pedal. #
On uphill or downhill gradients, turn the front
wheels so that theve hicle rolls towa rdsthe
ke rb if it starts moving. #
App lythe electric parking brake. #
Enga getransmission position jin a station‐
ary vehicle with the brake pedal applied
(→ page 162). #
Switch off the ignition. #
Release the service brake slowl y. #
Lock theve hicle.
% When you park theve hicle, you can still
opera tethe side windo wsand the sliding
sunroof for appro ximately five minutes if the
driver's door is closed. Garage door opener
Prog
ramming buttons for the garage door
opener &
DANG ER Risk of fata l injuries due to
ex haust gases
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
ga ses such as carbon monoxide. Inhaling
th ese exhaust gases is hazardous tohealth
and can lead topoisoning. #
Never lea vethe engine running in an
enclosed space wi thout suf ficient venti‐
lation. &
WARNING Risk of inju rywhen opening
or closing a door with thega rage door
opener
When you operate or program the door with
th e integrated garage door opener, people in
th era nge of mo vement of the door may
become trapped or stru ck bythe door. #
When using the integrated garage door
opener, alw ays make sure that nobody
is within thera nge of mo vement of the
door. Re
quirements:
R The vehicle has been par ked outside the
ga rage or outside thera nge of mo vement of
th e door.
R The engine is switched off.
R The ignition is switched on. Driving and parking
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#
Remo vecap 1bytheta b. #
Top up thewa sher fluid. Ke
eping the air-water duct free #
Keep the area between the bonn etand the
windscreen free of deposits, e.g. ice, sn ow
and lea ves. Cleaning and care
Information on
washing theve hicle in a car
wa sh &
WARNING Risk of an accident due to
re duced braking po wer af terwa shing the
ve hicle
Braking ef ficiency is reduced af terwa shing
th eve hicle. #
Afterth eve hicle has been washed,
brake carefully while paying attention to
th e traf fic conditions until braking
po we r has been fully restored. To
avo id damage to yourvehicle when using a
car wash, ensure thefo llowing beforehand:
R Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC and the
HOLD function are deactivated.
R the 360° Camera or there ve rsing camera is
switched off.
R the side windo wsand sliding sun roof are
comple tely closed. R
the blo werfo rth eve ntilation/heating is
switched off.
R the windscreen wiper switch is in position
g.
R in car washes with a con veyo r sy stem: neu‐
tral iis engaged.
R theke y is at a dis tance of at least 3 maw ay
from theve hicle, otherwise the boot lid could
open unintentionally.
% Ifyo uwo uld like tolea vetheve hicle while it
is being washed, make sure theke y is loca‐
te d in theve hicle. The jgear is otherwise
automatically engaged.
% If, af terth e car wash, youre mo vethewax
from the windscreen and wiper rubbers, this
will pr event smearing and reduce wiper
noise. Maintenance and care
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#
When operating two-w ayradios in the
ve hicle, alw ays connect them tothe
lo w- reflection exterior aerial. *
NO
TEInva lidation of the operating per‐
mit due tofailure tocomply wi th the
instructions for ins tallation and use The operating permit may be in
validated if
th e instructions for ins tallation and use of
two-w ayradios are not obser ved. #
Only use appr oved frequency bands. #
Obser vethe maximum permissible out‐
put po wer in these frequency bands. #
Only use appr oved aerial positions. 1
Front roof area
2 Rear roof area
3 Rear wings
4 Boot lid
On there ar wings, it is recommended that you
ins tallth e aerial on the side of theve hicle clos‐
est tothe cent reofthero ad. Use
Tech nical Specification ISO/TS 21609 (Road
Ve hicles – "EMCs for ins tallation of af term arket
ra dio frequency transmitting equipment") when
re trofitting two-w ayradios. Comply with the
legal requirements for de tach able parts.
If yo ur vehicle has fittings for two-w ayradio
equipment, use the po wer supp lyand aerial con‐
nec tors prov ided in the pre-ins tallation. Be sure
to obser vethe manufacturer's Supplements
when ins talling.
Tw o-w ayradio transmission output
The maximum transmission output (PEAK) at the
base of the aerial must not exceed theva lues in
th efo llowing table. Te
ch nical da ta449

Height when opened
Model
1 1Height
when
opened
CLS 300 d
CLS 350 d
CLS 350 18
87 mm
CLS 350 4MATIC 1895 mm
All other models 1893 mm Ve
hicle dimensions All models
Ve
hicle width including out‐
side mir rors 2069 mm
Ve hicle width excluding out‐
side mir rors 18
90 mm
Wheelbase 2939 mm Model
Vehicle
length
CLS 350 4MATIC 4994 mm
All other models 4988 mm Model
Vehicle
height
CLS 300 d
CLS 350 d
CLS 350 14
29 mm
CLS 350 4MATIC 1436 mm
All other models 1435 mm We
ights and loads Please no
tethat forth e specified vehicle data:
R items of optional equipment increase the
unladen weight and reduce the pa yload.
R vehicle-specific weight information can be
fo und on theve hicle identification plate . Ro
of load All models
Maximum
roof load 100kg Tr
ailer hitch Gene
ral no tes on the trailer hit ch Not all models can be used
for trailer operation
(→ page 246).
Modi fications tothe engine cooling sy stem may
be necessar y,depending on theve hicle model.
The retrofitting of a trailer hitch is only pe rmissi‐
ble if a towing capacity is specified in your vehi‐
cle documents.
Fu rther information can be obtained at a quali‐
fi ed specialist workshop. 462
Tech nical da ta

Displ
aying radio text ............................ 375
Editing station presets ........................ .374
Fr equency fix ....................................... 375
Menu (on-board computer) .................. 262
Moving stations .................................. .374
Overview ............................................. 373
Sea rching forst ations .......................... 374
Setting a channel ................................ .374
Setting station tracking ...................... .375
Setting the frequency band .................. 374
Setting the traf fic information
service volume inc rease ...................... 375
St oring radio stations .......................... 374
Switching on ........................................ 372
Switching traf fic announcements
on/off .................................................. 375
Ta gging music trac ks........................... 375
Vo ice commands (LINGU ATRO NIC) .....2 75
Ra dio stations
Dialling (on-boa rdcompu ter) ............... 262
Ra in closing function
Sliding sunroof ...................................... 87
Ra in-closing feature
Side wind ows ........................................83 Ra
nge
Ad Blue ®
............................................... 258
Displaying ............................................ 259
Re ading light
see Interior lighting
Re alwo od (Care) .................................... .402
Re ar climate control
Setting ................................................. 13 9
Re ar door (child saf ety lock) .................... 63
Re ar fog light
Switching on/off .................................1 23
Re ar seat
see Seat
Re ar seat belt
St atus display ........................................ 38
Re ar seat belt status display .................... 38
Re ar window
Ro ller sunblind ...................................... .81
Re ar window heater ................................ 137
Re ar-view mir ror
see Outside mir rors Re
cycling
see Take -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles
Re ducing agent
see AdBlue ®
Re fuelling
Re fuelling theve hicle .......................... 16 6
To pping up AdBlue ®
............................. 17 0
Re gistration
Ve hicle ................................................... 27
Re mo tecont rol (stationa ryheater)
Displ ays ............................................... 14 5
Problems ............................................. 14 6
Re placing the battery .......................... 14 5
Setting ................................................. 14 4
Re mo teOnline
Charging the battery ............................1 52
Cooling or heating theve hicle inte‐
ri or .......................................................1 52
St arting theve hicle ............................. 15 3
Re mo teParking Assist ............................ 229
Auth orising a mobile phone ................. 233
Fu nction .............................................. 229
Ope rating ............................................ 230
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 29 Index
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Setting a speed
see Cruise control
Setting summer time .............................. 290
Setting the da teform at .......................... 290
Setting the distance unit ........................ 295
Setting the map scale
see Map
Setting the sound profile
Burmes ter®
high-end 3D sur round
sound sy stem ...................................... 386
Shift paddles see Steering wheel gearshift paddles
Shifting gears
Gea rshift recommendation .................. 16 4
Short messages see Text messa ges
Side impact airbag .................................... 39
Side impact pr otection ............................ 214
Side windo ws............................................. 82
Au tomatic function ................................ 83
Child saf ety lock in there ar .................. .65
Closing .................................................. 82 Closing using
theke y ............................ .84
Con venience closing .............................. 84
Con venience opening ............................ 84
Opening .................................................82
Opening with theke y ............................ .84
Problem .................................................85
Ra in-closing feature .............................. .83
Ski/snowboard bag ................................. 11 0
Sliding sunroof Automatic functions .............................. 87
Closing .................................................. 86
Closing using theke y ............................ .84
Opening .................................................86
Opening with theke y ............................ .84
Problem .................................................88
Ra in closing function ............................ .87
Smart card Inserting ..............................................3 83
Smartphone Locking theve hicle ................................ 72
Unlocking theve hicle ............................72
Smartphone see Android Auto
see Apple CarPlay™ see Mercedes-Benz Link
see
Telephone
Snow chains ............................................ 428
Soc ket (12 V) ............................................ 11 7
Fr ont centre console ............................ 11 7
Re ar .................................................... .117
Soc ket (230 V) .......................................... 11 8
Re ar passenger compartment .............. 11 8
Software update ...................................... 298
Impor tant sy stem updates .................. 299
Information .......................................... 298
Pe rforming .......................................... 298
Sound PRE-SAFE ®
Sound ................................. 46
Wheels and tyres ................................. 428
Sound see Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem
see Tone settings
Sound settings Automatic volume adjustment ............ .384
Spare wheel see Emer gency spa rewheel
Spectacles compa rtment ...................... .107 572
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