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RThevehicle has been loaded onto
th e transpor ter cor rectly
RThe vehicle is secured at all four
wheels with suit abletensioning
st ra ps
RThe maximum permissible speed of
35 mph (60 km/h) is not exceeded
when transporting
* NO
TEDama getotheve hicle from secur‐
ing it incor rectly
#Af ter loading, theve hicle must be
secured at all four wheels. Otherwise,
th eve hicle could be damaged.
#A minimum dis tance of 8 in (20 cm) up
and 4 in (10 cm) down must bekept to
th e transport platform.
#Secure theve hicle on all four wheels af ter
loading. 4MATIC
vehicles/ve hicles with automatic
transmission
#Make sure that the front and rear axles come
to rest on the same transport vehicle.
* NO
TEDama getothe driv etra in due to
incor rect positioning
#Do not position theve hicle abo vethe
connection point of the transport vehi‐
cle.
To wing eyesto rage location
Towing eye1 is attached tothe edge of the
cargo compart ment underthe cargo compart‐
ment floor.
Ve hicles with folding bench seat: Thetowing
ey e is located under a co ver.
Breakdown assis tance 355
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Installingtheto wing eye
#Press the mark on co ver1 inwa rds and
re mo ve.
#Scr ew intheto wing eyeclockwise tothe
st op.
% Make sure that co ver1 engages in the
bumper when youre mo vetheto wing eye. *
NO
TEDama gedue toincor rect use of
th eto wing eye
When a towing eye is used toreco ver a vehi‐
cle, theve hicle may be damaged in the proc‐
ess.
#Only use theto wing eyeto to waw ay or
to w start theve hicle.
To w starting theve hicle (eme rgency engine
st art)
Ve hicles with automatic transmission
* NO
TEDama getothe automatic trans‐
mission due to towstarting
The automatic transmission may be damaged
in the process of tow starting vehicles with
automatic transmission.
#Ve hicles with automatic transmission
must not be tow star ted.
#Ve hicles with automatic transmission must
not be tow star ted.
Electrical fuses
Note s on electrical fuses
&
WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due to ov erloaded lines
If yo u manipulate or bridge a faulty fuse or if
yo ure place it with a fuse with a higher
amperage, the electric line could be overloa‐
ded.
This could result in a fire .
#Alw aysre place faulty fuses with speci‐
fi ed new fuses conta iningthe cor rect
amperage.
* NO
TEDama gecaused byincor rect fuses
Incor rect fuses may cause damage toelectri‐
cal components or sy stems.
#Only use Mercedes-Benz appr oved
fuses with the cor rect fuse rating.
Blown fuses must bereplaced with fuses of the
same rating, which you can recognize bythe
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Breakdown assis tance
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Only use tires, wheels or accessoriestested
and appr ovedby Mercedes-Benz.
* NO
TERisk todriving saf etyfrom retrea‐
ded tires
Re treaded tires are nei ther tested nor recom‐
mended byMercedes-Benz, since pr evious
damage cannot alw ays be de tected on
re treaded tires.
Fo rth is reason driving saf etycanno tbe guar ‐
anteed.
#Do no tuse used ti res if you ha veno
information about their pr evious usage.
* NO
TEPossible damage towheels or tires
when driving over obs tacles
Large wheels ha vea lo wer tire section wid th.
The lo werth e tire section width, the greater
is therisk of damage towheels or tires when
driving over obs tacles.
#Av oid obs tacles or drive part icularly
carefully.
* NO
TEDama getoelectronic component
parts from the use of tire-mounting tools
Ve hicles with a tire pressure monitoring
sy stem: Electronic component parts are
located in the wheel. Tire -mounting tools
should not be used in the area of theva lve.
This could otherwise damage the electronic
component parts.
#Ha ve the tires changed at a qualified
specialist workshop onl y.
*NO
TEDama getosummer tires at low
ambient temp eratures
Using summer tires at very low ambient tem‐
peratures can cause crac kstoform ,th ereby
damaging the tires permanentl y.
#Attemp eratures below 45 °F (7 °C) use
M+S tires.
Ac cessory part sth at are not appr ovedfo ryo ur
ve hicle byMercedes-Benz or are not being used
cor rectly can impair the operating saf ety. Before purc
hasing and using non-appr oved
accessori es, visit a qualified specialist workshop
and inquire about:
RSuitability
RLegal stipulations
RFa ctory recommendations
&
WARNING Risk of accident wi thhigh
per form ance tires
The special tire tread in combination with the
optimized tire compound means that therisk
of skidding or hydroplaning on wetro ads is
inc reased.
In addition, the tire grip is greatly reduced at
a low outside temp erature and tire running
te mp erature.
#Switch on the ESP®and adapt your
dr ivin gst yle accordingly.
#Use M+S tire at outside temp eratures
of less than 10 °C (50 °F).
Wheels and tires 381
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#Do not swallow fuel or let it come into
contact withskin, eyes or clo thing.
#Do not inhale fuel vapors.
#Ke ep children away from fuel.
If yo u or other people come into contact with
fuel, obser vethefo llowing:
#Immediately rinse fuel off your skin wit h
soap and water.
#If fuel comes into contact with your
ey es, immediately rinse them thor‐
oughly with clean water.Seek medical
attention immediately.
#If yo u sw allow fuel, seek medical atten‐
tion immediatel y.Do not induce vomit‐
ing.
#Change immediately out of clo thing that
has come into con tact wi thfuel.
Fuel
Information on fuel grades forve hicles with
a ga soline engine
Obser vethe no tes on operating fluids
(
→page 394).
* NO
TEDama gecaused bythe wrong fuel
Even small amounts of the wrong fuel could
re sult in damage tothe fuel sy stem, the
engine and the emission control sy stem.
#Only refuel with lo w-sulfur premium
grade fuel.
This fuel may contain up to10 %ethanol.
Yo ur vehicle is suitable for use with E10 fuel.
Do not refuel using:
RDiesel
RE15, E85, E100
RGasoline containing me thanol (M15, M30,
M85, M100)
RGasoline with additives con taining me tal
If yo u accidenta llyrefuel with the wrong fuel:
#Do not switch the ignition on.
#Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Ifth eav ailable fuel is not suf ficiently low in sul‐
fur, this can produce unpleasant odors.
Only refuel with fuel, that has at least the octane
number specified in the information table in the
fuel filler flap (
→page 155). This ma yre duce
engine output and increase fuel consum ption.
If yo uwa nt maximum engine output: only
re fuel with unleaded premium grade gasoline
with an octane number of at least 91AKI/
95 RON.
Ne verre fuel using gasoline with a lo werRO N.
* NO
TEPremature wear caused byunlea‐
ded regular gasoline
Unleaded regular gasoline can cause the
engine towe ar more quickly and impair lon‐
ge vity and per form ance.
If unleaded premium grade gasoline is
una vailable and you ha vetorefuel using
unleaded regular gasoline:
Tech nical da ta395
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Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
If th e electric parking brake should not be applied, e.g. when washing theve hicle in an automatic car wash or when
having theve hicle towe daw ay, lea vethe ignition switched on. An exception is when having theve hicle towe d with
th ere ar axle raised.
If th e electric parking brake is not applied automatically:
#Switch off the ignition and turn it back on.
#Re lease and then apply the electric parking brake manually .
If it is still not possible toapply the electric parking brake:
#Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
#Where necessar y,also safeguard the par kedve hicle against rolling away.
To release:
#Ifth e conditions for au tomatic release are fulfilled and the electric parking brake is not released automaticall y,
re lease the electric parking brake manually .
If it is still not possible torelease the electric parking brake:
#Do not continue driving under any circums tances. Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 41
1
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Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
Â
. H \ 1 R W ' H W H F W H G(white
display message) *T
he SmartK eyis cur rently und etected.
#Change the location of the SmartK eyintheve hicle.
#Ifth e SmartK eyisstill not recognized, start the engine with the SmartK eyinthestow age compartment .
Â
. H \ 1 R W ' H W H F W H G (red dis‐
play message) *T
he SmartK eycannot be de tected and may no longer be in theve hicle.
The SmartK eyis no longer in theve hicle and youswit choff the engine:Ryo u can no longe rst art the engine
Ryo u cannot centrally lock theve hicle
#Ensure that the SmartK eyis in theve hicle.
If th e SmartK eydetection function has a malfunction due toast ro ng radio signal source:
#Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions.
#Place the SmartK eyinthestow age compartment forst arting the engine with the SmartK ey.
Â
' R Q
W ) R U J H W < R X U . H \ *A
warning tone also sounds. This message reminds youto take your SmartK eywith you when you lea vetheve hicle.
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 439
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Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
Â
3 O D F H W K H . H \ L Q W K H
0 D U N H G 6 S D F H 6 H H 2 S H U D
W R U
V 0 D Q X D O*T
he SmartK eydetection function is malfunctioning.
#Change the location of the SmartK eyintheve hicle.
#Start theve hicle with the SmartK eyinthestow age compartment .
Vehicle
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
$ S S O \ % U D N H W R 6 K L I W I U R P
3
*
Yo u ha veattem ptedto shift the transmission out of position jand into ano ther transmission position.
#Depress the brake pedal.
7 R ' H V H O H F W 3 R U 1
' H S U H V V % U D N H D Q G 6 W D U W
( Q J L Q H *
Yo u ha veattem ptedto shift the transmission out of position jori into ano ther transmission position.
#Depress the brake pedal.
#St art the engine.
' U L Y H U
V ' R R U 2 S H Q
7 U D Q V P L V V L R Q 1 R W L Q 3 5 L V N
R I 9 H K L F O H 5 R O O L Q J $ Z D \ *
The driver's door is not fully closed and the transmission is in position k,iorh.
#Shift the transmission toposition jwhen you park theve hicle.
44 0
Displ aymessage s andwarning/indicator lamps
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Display
Car e.................................................... 33 8
Displa y(multimedi asy stem)
No tes .................................................. 239
Settings ............................................... 247
Displa y(on-boa rdcompu ter)
Displ ays in the multifunction display ... .218
Displa ymessag e.................................... .402
Calling up (on-board computer) ........... 402
No tes .................................................. 402
Display messages ? .......................................... 434, 445
A ................................................... 446
C ................................................... 445
¯ .................................................... 430
Ac tive Blind Spot Assi stCur rently
Un available See Operator's Manual .....4 25
Ac tive Blind Spot Assi stInoperative .... 427
Ac tive Blind Spot Asst. Not Available
When Towing a Trailer See Opera‐
to r's Manual ........................................ 425 Ac
tive Brake Assi stFunctions Cur‐
re ntly Limited See Ope rator's Man‐
ual ........................................................ 413
Ac tive Brake Assi stFunctions Limi‐
te d See Operator's Manual ..................414
Ac tive Dis tance Assist Currently
Un available See Operator's Manual .....4 29
Ac tive Dis tance Assist Inoperative ......429
Ac tive Dis tance Assist NowAvailable
.. ...
....................................................... .428
bAc tive Headlamps Inoperati ve..... 447
Ac tive Hood Malfunction See Opera‐
to r's Manual ........................................ 445
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist Camera
Vi ew Restricted See Ope rator's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 424
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist Cur rently
Un available See Operator's Manual .....4 23
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist Inopera‐
tive ...................................................... 423 Ac
tive Parking Assist and
PA RKTRONI CInoperati veSee Opera ‐
to r's Manual ........................................ 427
Ac tive Parking Assist Maneuvering
Assis tance Restricted See Ope ra‐
to r's Manual ........................................ 427
Ac tive Parking Assist Parking Can‐
celed (Example) .................................. .427
èAc tiveSteering Assist Cur rently
Un available See Operator's Manual .....4 29
èAc tiveSteering Assist Inopera‐
tive ...................................................... 429
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Camera
Vi ew Restricted See Ope rator's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 449
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Cur rently
Un available See Operator's Manual
...
.449
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Inopera‐
tive ...................................................... 448
476
Index
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Panic alarm ................................................ 57
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 57
Pa noramic sliding sunroof
see Sliding sunroof
Pa rk position
Selecting ............................................. 153
Selecting au tomatical ly....................... 153
Pa rking .................................................... .165
Pa rking
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking aid
see Parking Assist PARKTRONI C
Pa rking Assist
Maneuvering assis tance ...................... 205
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC ................... 190
Ac tivating ............................................ 192
Ad justing warning tones ...................... 193
Deactivating ........................................ 192
Fu nction .............................................. 190
Side impact pr otection ........................ .191
Sy stem limitations .............................. .190
Pa rking assistance sy stems
see Active Parking Assist Pa
rking brake
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking lights .......................................... .123
Pa rking position
Outside mir rors ................................... 134
St oring the position of the passenger
outside mir ror using reve rsege ar ........ 134
Pa yload
Calculation example ............................ 369
De term ining the maximum .................. 368
Pe destrian pr otection
see Active hood (pedestrian pr otection)
Pe rfume
see Fragrance sy stem
Pe rf
ume ato
mizer
Setting .................................................1 39
Pe rfume vial
see Fragrance sy stem
Pe riod out of use
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................. .165
Pe rm itted towing me thods .................... .351 Pe
rsonalization
see User profile
Pe ts in the vehicle .....................................5 5
Phone book see Contacts
Picture form ats
see Video mode
Picture settings see Video mode
PIN pr otection
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................2 53
Plastic trim (Care) ................................... 338
Playback options Selecting ............................................. 308
POI symbols Custom ................................................ 277
Po we r supp ly
Switching on (s tart/s top button) .........1 43
PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occupant
pr otection) ................................................ .45
Fu nction ................................................ 45
PRE-SAFE
®Sound ................................. 45
490 Index
Page 498 of 506
Steering wheel gearshift paddles ..........153
Ste ering wheel heater
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 99
St ow age areas
see Laden
see Stow age compartment
St ow age co mpartment ........................... 103
Armrest ............................................... 103
Cente r console ....................................1 03
Door .................................................... 103
Eyeglasses box .................................... 103
Glo vebox ............................................ .103
Re ar armrest ...................................... .103
St ow age co mpartments
see Laden
see Stow age compartment
St ow age space underneath the cargo
compa rtment floor .................................. 114
Sulfur content ......................................... 395
Sun visor Operating ............................................ 135
Sur round lighting
Setting .................................................1 27Sur
round View
see 360° camera
Suspension Damping characteristics ...................... 187
DY NA MIC BODY CONTROL .................. 187
Setting the suspension le vel ................ 189
Suspension see AIR BODY CONTROL
Suspension le vel
Setting ................................................. 189
Switch-off delay time Interior .................................................1 29
Switching the sur round sound on/off
Burmes te
r
®sur round sound sy stem ... 325
Synchronization function Activating/deactivating (control
panel) .................................................. 138
Ac tivating/deactivating (multimedia
sy stem) ................................................ 139
Sy stem settings
Language ............................................ .252
No tes on language selection ............... 252
Re set function (multimedia sy stem) ... .257 Setting
the dis tance unit ..................... 252
Software upda te.................................. 256
Sy stem settings
see Multimedia sy stem
T
Ta ilgate ...................................................... .64
Closing .................................................. 66
Emer gency release from the inside ...... .70
HANDS-FREE ACCESS .......................... .68
Limiting the opening angle .................... 69
Opening ................................................ .64
Opening dimensions ............................4 00
Unlocking (emergency key) .................. .69
Ta ilgate
see Locking/unlocking
Ta ilpipes (Care) ........................................ 336
Ta nk capacity
Fu el ..................................................... 396
Re ser ve(fuel) ...................................... 396
Te ch nical data
Information .......................................... 390
Ti re pressure monitoring sy stem ......... 367
Ve hicle identification plate .................. 392
496
Index