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We lcome to th ew orld of Me rc ed es-Benz
Befor ey ou fi rs td ri ve off, re ad th is Operator's
Manual carefull ya nd fa miliarize yo urself wit h
yo ur ve hicle. Fo ry our ow ns af et ya nd al on ge r
ve hicle life, fo llo wt he instructions and wa rn ing
notices in th is Opera to r's Manual. Disregarding
th em ma yl ead to damag etot he ve hicle or per‐
sonal injur y.
Ve hicle damag er esulting from th ed isregar do f
th ei nstruction sisn ot co ve re dbyt he Mercedes-
Benz Limited Wa rr ant y.
The equipment or model designation of yo ur
ve hicle ma yv ar ya ccordin gt o:R
Model R
Order R
Na tional ve rs ionR
Av ailability
Mercedes-Ben zr eser ve st he ri ght to int ro duce
ch anges in th ef ollowing areas:R
Design R
Equipment R
Te ch nica lf eatures The equipment in yo ur ve hicle ma yt herefor ed if‐
fe rf ro mt hat shown in th ed escription sa nd illus‐
trations.
The fo llowing ar ei ntegral parts of th ev ehicle:R
Digital Operator's Manual R
Printed Operator's Manual R
Maintenance Booklet R
Equipment-dependent supplements
Ke ep th ese documents in th ev ehicle at all
times. If yo us ell th ev ehicle, alw ay sp ass all of
th ed ocuments on to th en ew ow ner.
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Mercedes-Benz Canada, Inc.
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At ag lance ...... .. ............................................ 6
Cockpit ........................................................... 6
Overvie wofw arning and indicator lamps ...... .8
Overhead cont ro lp anel ................................ 12
Doo rc ontrol panel and sea ta dj ustment ....... 14
Emergencies and breakdowns ...................... 16
Digita lO pe ra to r' sM an ua l ........................ . 18
Callin gupt he Digital Operator's Manual ...... 18
Gene ra ln ot es ............................................. 19
Pr ot ecting th ee nv ironmen t. ......................... 19
Mercedes-Ben zG enuineParts ....................... 19
Operator's Manual ....................................... .2 0
Service and ve hicle operation ....................... 21
Operating saf et y. .......................................... 22
Declarat io nofc onformity fo rw ireless
ve hicle component s. ................................... .2 3
Diagno st ics connection ................................ 24
Qualified specialis tw or ks hop ....................... 25
Cor re ct us eoft he ve hicle ........................... .2 5
Problems wit hy our ve hicle ........................... 25
Re portin gs af et yd efects .............................. .2 5
Limited Wa rr ant y. ........................................ .2 6 QR codes fo rt he re scue car d. ...................... 26
Ve hicle dat as to ra ge .................................... .2 6
Copyright .. .................................................... 29
Occupant saf et y ......................................... 31
Re st ra int sy st em .......................................... .3 1
Sea tb elts ..................................................... 33
Airbag s. ........................................................ 38
PRE-SAFE ®
sy st em ....................................... 45
Children in th ev ehicle ................................. .4 6
No te sonp et sint he ve hicle ........................ .5 6
Opening and closing .................................. 57
SmartK ey ...................................................... 57
Doo rs ............................................................ 62
Tr unk ............................................................ 65
Ro ller sun blinds .......................................... .7 1
Sid ew in do ws ................................................ 72
Sliding sunroof .............................................. 76
Anti-thef tp ro te ction .................................... .8 1
Seats and sto wing .................................... . 83
No te sont he cor re ct driver's sea tp osition ... 83 Seats ............................................................ 84
St eering wheel ............................................. .9 3
Using th em emor yf unction .......................... 96
St ow ag ea re as .............................................. 97
Cup holder .................................................. 10 5
Ashtr ay and cigar et te lighter ...................... .1 06
Soc ke ts ....................................................... 107
Wi re less ch argin goft he mobile phone
and connection wit ht he ex te ri or antenna ... 11 0
Ins ta lling or re moving th ef loor mats ........... 11 2
Light and visibility .................................... 11 4
Exterio rl ig hting ........................................... 11 4
Interior lighting ............................................ 11 8
Wi ndshield wipe ra nd windshield wa sher
sy st em ........................................................ 12 0
Mir ro rs ........................................................ 12 2
Operating th es un visor s. ............................ 12 5
Infrared re fl ectiv ew indshield ..................... .1 25
Climat ec on trol ......................................... 12 7
Overvie wofc limat ec ont ro ls ys te ms ......... .1 27
Operating th ec limat ec ontrol sy st em ......... 12 82
Con te nts

Drivin ga nd pa rk ing ................................. 13 4
Driving ........................................................ 13 4
DY NA MIC SELECT switc h. .......................... .1 42
Au to matic transmission .............................. 14 3
Re fueling ..................................................... 14 7
Pa rk ing ...................................................... .1 49
Driving and driving saf et ys ys te ms .............. 15 7
Instrument Displa ya nd on-board
compu te r .................................................. 203
Instrument Displ ay ove rv ie w. .................... .2 03
Overvie woft he buttons on th es te ering
wheel ......................................................... .2 04
Operating th eo n-boar dc omputer .............. 204
Setting th ea dditional va lue ra ng e. ............. 206
Overvie wofd is pl ay sont he multifunc‐
tion displa y. ............................................... .2 06
Ad justing th ei nstrument lighting ............... .2 07
Menus and submenus ................................ 207
Head-up Displa y. ......................................... 21 4
Vo ice Control Sy st em ............................... 21 6
No te sono perating saf et y. .......................... 21 6
Operation ................................................... .2 16 Using th eV oice Control Sy st em ef fe c‐
tively ........................................................... 21 8
Essentia lv oice commands .......................... 21 8
Multimedia sy st em .................................. 229
Overvie wa nd operation .............................. 229
Sy st em settings .......................................... 237
Na vigation .................................................. 24 9
Te lephon e. .................................................. 27 3
Online and Interne tf unctions ..................... 289
Media ......................................................... 296
Ra dio .......................................................... 308
Sound ........................................................ .3 16
Maintenanc ea nd care ............................. 31 9
ASS YS TP LU Ss ervice inter va ld ispla y. ........ 31 9
Engine compartment .................................. 320
Cleaning and car e. ...................................... 326
Breakdown assistance ............................ 334
Emergency .................................................. 334
Fla tt ir e. ...................................................... 334
Batter y( ve hi cle) ......................................... 340 To ws ta rt in gort ow ing aw ay ....................... 345
Electrica lf uses ........................................... 350
Wheel sa nd tires ...................................... 354
No te sonn oise or unusua lh andling ch ar‐
acteristic s. .................................................. 35 4
Re gular ch ecking of wheels and tires ......... 354
No te sons no wc hains ................................ 355
Ti re pressur e. ............................................ .3 56
Loading th ev ehicle .................................... .3 61
Ti re labeling ................................................ 366
Definition of te rm sf or tires and loading ..... 37 2
Changin gaw heel .. ...................................... 37 4
Te ch nical data .......................................... 384
No te sont echnical dat a. ............................. 384
Ve hicle electronics .................................... .3 84
Ve hicle identification plate, VIN and
engine number .......................................... .3 86
Operating fl uids .. ........................................ 388
Ve hicle dat a. ............................................... 394 Contents 3

u NO TE Impairment of th eo perating ef fi ‐
ciency of th er estraint sy st ems from
ins ta lling accessories or from re pair so r
we lding
Airbags, Emer ge ncy Te nsioning Devices, as
we ll as control unit sa nd sensor sf or th e
re st ra int sy st ems, ma ybei ns ta lled in th ef ol‐
lowing areas of yo ur ve hicle:R
Doors R
Door pilla rsR
Doo rs illsR
Seats R
Co ck pitR
Instrument clus te rR
Cen te rc onsole

Service and ve hicl eo peration
Ve hicl eo peration outside th eU SA or Canada
When yo ua re abroad wit hy our ve hicle, obser ve
th ef ollowing points: R
Service points or re placemen tp arts ma yn ot
be av ailable immediatel y.R
Un leaded fuel ma yn ot be av ailable fo rv ehi‐
cles wit hac atalytic con ve rt er .L eaded fuel
ma yc ause damag etot he catalytic con ve rt er.R
The fuel ma yh ave an ex treme ly lo wo ctane
number .U nsui ta ble fuel can cause engine
damage.
Some Mercedes-Benz models ar ea va ilable in
Europe th ro ugh our European De liv er yP ro gr am.
Fo rm or ei nformation, please consult an au th or‐
ized Mercedes‑Benz service center ,orw ri te to
one of th ef ollowing address:
In th eU SA :
Mercedes-Benz US A, LLC
Europea nD eliver yD epartment
One Mercedes Drive
Montvale ,NJ0 76 45-0350 In Canada:
Mercedes-Benz Canada ,I nc.
Europea nD eliver yD epartment
98 Va nde rh oof Av enue
To ro nto, Ontario M4G 4C9
Maintenance
Yo ur cus to mer advisor confirms th es ervice in
th es ervice re port.
Ro adside Assistance
The Mercedes-Benz Ro adside Assis ta nce Pro‐
gram of fe rs te ch nica lh el pint he case of a
breakdown. Yo ur calls to th et oll-free Ro adside
Assis ta nce Hotline ar ea ns we re dbyo ur agents
24 hour sad ay ,3 65 da ys ay ear.
1-800-FOR-MERCedes (1-800-367-63 72 )( USA)
1-800-387-0 10 0( Canada)
Yo uc an fi nd fur th er information in th e
Mercedes-Ben zR oadside Assis ta nce Program
brochu re (USA) or th e" Ro adside Assis ta nce" section in th em aintenanc ea nd wa rr ant yi nfor‐
mation bookle t( Canada). Yo uw ill fi nd bo th in
th ev ehicle document wa llet.
Chang eofa dd re ss or ch ang eofo wnership
In th ee ve nt of ac hang eofa ddress, please send
us th e" Notification of address ch ange" in th e
Service and Guarantee bookle tors imply cal lt he
Mercedes-Ben zC us to mer Assis ta nce Center
(USA) on th eh ot line number
1-800- FO R- MERCedes (1-800-367-63 72 )o rC us‐
to mer Service (Canada )o n1 -800-387-0 10 0. We
can th en re ac hy ou in at imel yf ashion, if neces‐
sar y.
If yo us ell yo ur Mercedes, pleas el ea ve all litera‐
tur eint he ve hicle so th at it is av ailable to th e
next ow ner .Ify ou ha ve pur ch ased au sed ve hi‐
cle, please send us th e" Notice of Pur ch ase of
Used Car" in th eS ervice and Guarantee booklet
or simpl yc all th eM ercedes-Benz Cus to mer
Assis ta nce Center (USA) at th eh ot line number
1-800- FO R- MERCedes (1-800-367-63 72 )o rC us‐
to mer Service (Canada )a t1 -800-387-0 10 0.Gene ra ln ot es 21

Important notice fo rC alifornia re tail bu ye rs
and lessee sofM ercedes-Benz automobiles
Under California la wy ou ma ybee nt it led to a
re placemen tofy our ve hicle or ar efund of th e
pur ch ase price or lease price ,ifa ft er ar easona‐
ble number of re pair attem pt sM ercedes-Benz
US A, LL Ca nd/or its authorized re pair or service
fa cilities fa il to fi xo ne or mor es ub st antial
defect sorm alfunctions in th ev ehicle th at are
co ve re dbyi ts ex press wa rr ant y.
During ap erio dof18m onths from origina ld eliv‐
er yoft he ve hicle or ak ilome te r/milea ge re ad‐
ing of 18 ,000 miles (29,000 km), whiche ve r
occur sf ir st ,v ehicle re pair is presumed fo ra
re ta il buyer or lessee if one or mor eoft he fo l‐
lowing occurs:
(1) th es erious defect or damag ec an re sult in
deadly or serious injur ytot he ve hicle occu‐
pants while driving AND th is defect has
already been re paired at leas tt wice AND
Mercedes‑Benz, LL Ch as been informed in
writing of th en ecessity of ar epair.
(2) th ed efect or damage, th ough less serious
th an (1) abo ve ,h as already been re paired at leas tf our times AND Mercedes‑Ben zh as
been informed in wr iting of th en ecessity of
ar epair.
(3) th ev ehicle canno tbeu sed fo rl onger th an
30 calendar da ys because of re pair wo rk
re sulting from th is or ot her serious defects
or damage.
Please send yo ur wr itten notic et o:
Mercedes‑Ben zU SA ,L LC
Cus to mer Assis ta nce Center
3M ercede sD ri ve
Montvale, NJ 07 64 5-0350
Operating saf et y
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WA RNING Risk of accident du etom al‐
functions or sy st em fa ilures
If yo udon ot ha ve th ep re scribed service/
maintenanc ew or kora ny requ ired re pairs
car ri ed out, th is could re sult in malfunctions
or sy st em fa ilures.

mus ta ccep ta ny inter fe re nce, including inter fe r‐
ence th at ma yc aus eu ndesired operatio noft he
device."
USA: "Wireless ch argin gs ys te mf or mobile devi‐
ces (Model: D-WMI20 15 A): th is device complies
wit hP ar t18oft he FCC Ru les."
The name and address of th er esponsibl ep arty
is:
Continental Au to motiv eS ys te ms US Inc.
24 00 Executiv eH ill sD ri ve
Au bur nH ills, MI 48326-2980
Uni te dS ta te sofA me ri ca
Diagnostics connection
The diagnostic sc onnectio niso nly in te nde df or
th ec onnection of diagnostic devices at aq uali‐
fi ed specialis tw or ks hop. q
WA RNING Risk of accident du etoc on‐
necting device stot he diagnostics con‐
nection
If yo uc onnec te qu ipment to ad iagnostics
connectio nint he ve hicle, it ma ya ff ect th e
operation of ve hicle sy st ems.
As ar esult, th eo perating saf et yoft he ve hi‐
cle could be af fe cted.

Qualified specialis tw or ks hop
An authorized Mercedes-Benz Center is aq uali‐
fi ed specialis tw or ks hop. It has th en ecessary
specialis tk nowl edge, to ols and qu alification st o
cor re ctl yc ar ry out th ew or kr equired on yo ur
ve hicle. This particularly applies to wo rk re le va nt
to saf et y.
Alw ay sh ave th ef ollowing wo rk car ri ed out on
yo ur ve hicle at aq ualified spec ialis tw or ks hop:R
wo rk re le va nt to saf et yR
service and maintenance wo rkR
re pair wo rkR
modifications as we ll as ins ta llation sa nd
con ve rs ionsR
wo rk on electronic component parts
Mercedes‑Benz re commends an au th orized
Mercedes‑Benz Center.
Cor re ct use of th ev ehicle
If yo ur emo ve an yw arning st ic ke rs ,y ou or ot hers
could fa il to re cognize cer ta in dangers. Lea ve
wa rn ing st ic ke rs in position. When using th ev ehicle, obser ve th ef ollowing
information: R
th es af et yn ot es in th is manualR
te ch nica ld at af or th ev ehicleR
traf fi cr ules and re gulationsR
la ws and saf et ys ta ndards per ta inin gt o
mo to rv ehicles
Problems with yo ur ve hicle
If yo us hould ex perience ap ro blem wit hy our
ve hicle, particular ly one th at yo ub elie ve may
af fe ct its saf eo pe ra tion, we ur ge yo utoc ontact
an au th orized Mercedes-Benz service center
immediately to ha ve th ep ro blem diagnosed and
re ctified. If th ep ro blem is no tr esolved to yo ur
satisfaction ,p leas ed iscuss th ep ro blem again
wit ht he authorized Mercedes-Benz service cen‐
te ro r, if necessar y, contact us at one of th ef ol‐
lowing addresses.
In th eU SA :
Cus to mer Assis tan ce Center
Mercedes-Benz US A, LLC 3M ercedes Drive
Montvale ,NJ0 76 45-0350
In Canada:
Cu st omer Re lation sD epartment
Mercedes-Benz Canada, Inc.
98 Va nde rh oof Av enue
To ro nto, Ontario M4G 4C9
Re porting saf et yd efects
US Ao nl y:
The fo llowing te xt is published as re qu ired of
manufacturer su nder Ti tle 49, Code of U. S. Fe d‐
eral Re gulations, Pa rt 57 5p ursuant to th e
"National Tr af fi ca nd Mo to rV ehicle Saf et yA ct of
19 66".
If yo ub elie ve th at yo ur ve hicle has ad efect
whic hc ould cause ac ra sh or could cause injury
or death, yo us hould immediatel yi nfor mt he
Na tional Highw ay Tr af fi cS af et yA dmini st ra tion
(NHT SA )ina ddition to notifying Mercedes-Benz
US A, LLC. General no te s 25