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Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
Active Hood Malfunction
See Operator' sManual *T
he activ ehood (pedestrian pr otection) is malfunctioning or inoperativ eafter having already been triggered.
#Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
M
*T he engine hood is open.
&
WARNING Risk of accident if thee ngine hood is unlatched while driving
An unloc kede ngin ehood ma yopen up when thev ehicle is in motion and bloc kyour vie w.
#Neveru nlatc hthe engine hood while driving.
#Befor eevery trip, ensur ethat thee ngine hood is latched.
#Pull overand stop thev ehicle safely as soon as possible.
#Close thee ngine hood.
C
*A tlea st one door is open.
#Close al lthe doors.
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Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
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*The trunk lid is open.
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WARNING Risk ofexhaus tgas poisoning
Combustio nengines emit poisonous exhaus tgases suc hascarbon monoxide. Exhaus tgases can enter the
ve hicle interior if thet runk lid is open when thee ngine is running ,especial lyifth ev ehicle is in motion.
#Alw ayss witc hoffthee ngine befor eopening thet runk lid.
#Ne verd rive wit hthe trunk lid open.
#Close thet runk lid.
_
Example:LockS eat Back-
rest FrontL eft *T
he seat backres tofthe cor responding front seat is no tengaged.
#Push thes eat backres tbacku ntil it engages.
_
Example:Rear Left Back-
rest Not Latched *T
he cor responding seat backres toftherear bench seat is no tengaged.
#Foldthec orresponding seat backres tbacku ntil it engages.
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Displa ymessages and warning/indicator lamps

Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
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Check Washer Fluid*T
hewasher fluid leve lint hewasher fluid reser voir has dropped belo wthe minimum.
#Addw asherf luid .
Lights
Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
b
Example:Check Left Low
Beam*T
he cor responding bulb is faulty.
#Vi sit aq ualified specialis tworks hop.
% LED light bulbs: thed ispla ymessag efor thec orresponding lam ponly appears when allthel ight-emitting diodes
in thel am ph avef ailed.
b
Switch On Headlamps *Y
ou ar edriving without lo wbeam.
#Turn thel ight switc htotheL orà position.
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Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
b
SwitchOff Lights *Y
ou ar eleaving thev ehicle and thel ights ar eswitched on.
#Turn thel ight switc htotheà position.
b
Auto Lamp Function Inoper-
ative *T
he light sensor is faulty.
#Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
b
Adaptive Highbeam Assist
Camera View Restricted
See Operator's Manual *T
he camer aviewisr educed. Possible causes are:
RDir tont he windshield in thec amera's field of vision
RHeavy rain, sno worfog
Driv ings ystems and driving saf etys ystems ma ybem alfunctioning or temp orarily una vailable.
When thec auses no longer apply ,driving sy stems and driving saf etys ystems ar eavailable again.
If th ed ispla ymessag edoes no tdisappear:
#Pull overand stop thev ehicle safely ,paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions.
#Cleant he windshield.
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Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
b
Adaptive Highbeam Assist
Currently Unavailable See
Operator'sManual *A
daptiv eHighbeam Assis tistemporaril yunavailable.
The sy stem limits ha vebeen reached (
→pag e112).
#Driv eon.
When thec auses no longer appl y,thes ystemw ill be available again. The AdaptiveHighbeam Assist Now Availa-
ble displa ymessag eappears.
Adaptiv eHighbeam Assist
Inoperative *A
daptiv eHighbeam Assis tismalfunctioning.
#Visit aq ualified specialis tworks hop.
b
Active Headlamps Inopera-
tive *T
he activ elight function is faulty.
#Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
b
Malfunction See Opera-
tor’s Manual *T
heexterior lighting is malfunctioning.
#Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
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Warning and indicator lamps
Overvie wofwarninga nd indicator lamps
Somesystems per form aself-tes twhen thei gni‐
tion is switched on. Some warning and indicator
lamps ma ybriefly light up or flash. This behavior
is non-critical. Thesew arning and indicator
lamps onl yindicat eamalfunction if they light up
or flash af tert he engine is star tedord uring a
journe y.
Instrument displa y(standard)
Instrument displa yintheWidescree nCock‐
pitProg ressiv esetting (Widescreen Cockpit)
If yo us elect thep rogressiv edispla ysetting in
ve hicles wit haWidescreen Cockpit ,the position
of thei ndicator lamps in thei nstrument display
ch anges.
Wa rning and indicator lamps:
L Lo
wb eam (
→pag e110)
T Pa
rking lights(
→pag e110)
K High beam(
→pag
e111)
#! Tu
rn signal light (
→pag e111)
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Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
6
Restra int sy stem warning
lamp The
redr estraint sy stem warning lam pislit while thee ngine is running.
The restra int sy stem is malfunctioning.&
WARNING Risk of injury orfata linjur ydue toam alfunctio nintherestra int sy stem
If th er estraint sy stem is malfunctioning, restra int sy stem components ma ybetriggered unintentionall yormight not
be triggered at all in thee vent of an accident. Thi smayaffect theE mer gency Tensioning Device or airbag, fore xam‐
ple.
#Ha ve ther estraint sy stem checkeda nd repaired immediately at aqualified specialis tworks hop.
#Driv eonc arefully.
#Observethem essages in them ultifunction displa y.
#Consultaqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y.
Displaymessage sand warning/indicator lamps 401

Adjustin gthe treble ,mid-rang ea nd
bass
Burmes ter
®high-end 3D sur round
sounds ystem. ..................................... 276
Burmes ter
®sur round sounds ystem. ...2 75
Air bag Activation .............................................. 31
Belt ai rbag ............................................ 35
AI RB ODYC ONT ROL................................ 169
Setting ................................................. 171
Suspensio n.......................................... 169
Air conditioning sy stem
see Climat econtrol
Air distribution ........................................ 122
Air freshener sy stem
see Frag rance sy stem
Air suspension see AIR BODY CONTROL
Air vents ................................................... 125
Ad justing (front) .................................. 125
Ad justing (rea rpassenger compart‐
ment) ................................................... 126
Glo vebox. ............................................ 126 Air
vents
see Air vents
Ai r-re circulation mode ............................ 123
Airb ag
Fr ont airbag ...........................................3 7
Ins tallation locations ............................ .37
Knee airbag ........................................... 37
Overvie w............................................... 37
Pr otection ............................................. .38
Re duced pr otection ............ .....
.............
.39
Sid eairba g. ........................................... 37
Wi ndo wairba g. ...................................... 37
Air flow ...................................................... 122
AIRP ANEL (Care) ...................................... 287
Alarm see Panic alarm
Alar msystem
see Anti- theftp rotection
Ambient lighting ...................................... 115
Android Auto™
Connecting amobile phone. ................245
Ending ................................................. 246
Overvie w............................................. 245 Sound settings ....................................
245
Anti-thef tprote ction ................................ .79
ATA (Anti-Thef tAlarms ystem) ............... 79
Deactivating thea larm( ATA) ................. 80
Immobilizer ............................................ 79
Appl eCarPlay™
Connecting an iPhone
®....................... 244
Ending .................................................2 45
Overvie w............................................. 244
Sound settings .................................... 244
Asht ray
Fr ont center console ........................... 105
Re ar passenger compartment ............ .105
Assistance graphic
Menu (on-boa rdcompute r) .................. 198
ASS YSTP LUS........................................... 277
Batter ydisconnection period s............. 278
Displ aying thes ervice due dat e........... 277
Re gular service work ........................... 277
Special service requirements .............. 277
ASS YSTP LUSs ervice in terv al display ...277
ATA (Ant
i-Thef tAlarms ystem)
Deactivatin gthe alar m.......................... 80
Index 41
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Lever. ..................................................1 62
Setting aspeed. .................................. 162
St oring aspeed ................................... 162
Sy stem limitations .............................. .159
Door Locking (emergency key) ...................... .63
Opening (from inside) ............................6 0
Un lockin g(emer gency key) .................. .63
Un lockin g(from inside )......................... 60
Door cont rolp anel .................................... .14
DO T,Tire Identification Numbe r(TIN) ... 324
Drinkin gand driving ................................ 130
DRIV EPILOT
Fu nctio n.............................................. 165
Driv eposition
Selecting ............................................ .137
Driv eprogram display .............................1 34
Driv eprograms ........................................ 134
Driver' sseat
see Seat
Drivin gligh t
see Automatic driving lights Drivings
afet ys ystem
AB S(Anti-loc kBrakin gS ystem) ........... 148
Ac tiveB rake Assi st.............................. 152
BA S(Brak eAssist System) .................. 148
Cr osswind Assist................................. 152
EBD (Electronic Brak eforce Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 15
2
ESP
®(Electroni cStabilityP rogram) ..... 149
ESP®(Electroni cStabilityP rogram)
Crosswind Assis t................................. 152
Setting ActiveB rake Assi st.................. 156
Drivin gsafet ys ystems
Overvie w............................................. .147
Drivin gsystem ........ .157,159, 172, 179, 184
360° camer a....................................... 177
Ac tiveB lind Spo tAssist ....................... 188
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assis t.................. 190
Ad aptiv eDampingS ystem. ................. .169
AIR BODY CONTROL ............................ 169
AT TENTION ASSIS T.............................. 184
Blind Spo tAssist ................................. 188
Cruise cont rol. .................................... .157
Dis tance Pilo tDISTRONIC ................... 159
HOLD functio n.....................................1 68
Pa rking Pilo t....................................... .179 PA
RKTRONI C....................................... 172
Re ar vie wcamer a............................... .174
Spee dLimit Pilo t................................. 159
St eering Pilo t....................................... 165
Tr af ficS ign Assist ................................ 186
Drivin gsystems
Overvie w................................. ............
.147
R

e sponsibility ...................................... 147
Drivin gtips
Drinking and drivin g........................... .130
General driving tip s............................. 130
No tesonb reaking-in anew ve hicle ..... 130
Dr ows iness de tection
see Drivin gsystem
Dynamic multicontour seat Setting ................................................... 87
DY NA MIC SELECT
Configu ring driv eprogram I................. 135
Displ aying engin edata. ...................... .135
Displ aying vehicle dat a........................ 135
Driv eprogram displ ay..........................1 34
Driv eprograms ....................................1 34
Fu nctio n.............................................. 134
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Index

Operating (DYNAMIC SELECT switch).............................................................1 34
E
Easy entr yfeature
Operation/n otes ................................... 92
Settin g................................................... 93
Easy exitfeature
Operation/no tes. .................................. 92
Setting. .................................................. 93
EAS Y-PA CK trunk box .............................. 101
Ad justing theh eight toanyp osition .... 100
Car e................................................... .289
In stalling/removin g............................. 101
EBD (Electronic Brak eforce Distribu‐
tion) .......................................................... 152
ECO display Functio n.............................................. 133
Re setting. ............................................ 200
ECO start/s topf unction ................. 132, 133
Au tomatic engine star t. ...................... .132
Au tomatic engine stop .........................1 32
Operatio n............................................ 132
Switching off/on ................................. 133 Electric pa
rking brake .............144,145, 146
App lying automaticall y....................... .144
App lying or releasing manuall y........... .146
Emergency braking .............................. 146
Re leasing automaticall y....................... 145
Elec
trical fuses see Fuses
Emer gency
Fir st-ai dk it (so ftsided) ....................... 293
Overvie wofthe help functions. .............16
Saf etyv est. ......................................... 292
Eme rgency braking ................................ .146
Emer gency engine start .......................... 307
Emer gency key
Inserting/removing ............................... 57
Locking adoor ....................................... 63
Un lockin gadoor .................................. .63
Emer gency operation mode
St artin gvehicle .................................... 129
Emer gency release
Tr unk lid (from inside) .. .......................... 68
Emer gency Tensioning Devices
Ac tivation .............................................. 31Energy consum
ption
Ke y. ...................................................... .56
Engin e
EC Os tart/s topf unction ......................1 32
Engine numbe r....................................3 42
St artin g(emerg ency operation
mode) .................................................. 129
St artin g(smartphone) ........................ .129
St artin g(start/ stop button) .................1 28
St artin gassis tance .............................. 301
Switching of f(start/ stop button) ........ 140
Engine data Displaying .......................................... ..
135
Engine hood Openin

g/closing. ................................ .278
Engine number ........................................ 342
Engine oil .................................................. 281
Ad ditives .............................................3 46
Capacity .............................................. 346
Che cking theo il le velu sing theo il
dipstic k................................................ 281
MB-Fr eigabe or MB-Appr oval .............. .346
To pping up .......................................... .281
Index 421