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Engine oil
Engine oil
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Add 1 litre engine oil when
next refuelling *T
he engine oil le vel has dropped tothe minimum le vel.
* N NOOTE
TE Engine damage caused bydriving with insu1cient engine oil #
Avoid long journe yswith insu1cient engine oil. #
When next refuelling, add 1 lit reof engine oil (/ page 316).
No tes on engine oil (/ page 378).
5
Engine oil level Reduce oil
level *T
he engine oil le vel is too high.
* N NOOTE
TE Engine damage caused bydriving with excess engine oil #
Avoid long journe yswith excess engine oil. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop immediately and ha vethe engine oil le velre duced.
5 Engine oil level Stop vehi-
cle Switch engine off *T
he engine oil le vel is too lo w.
* N
N O OTE
TE Engine damage caused bydriving with insu1cient engine oil #
Avoid long journe yswith insu1cient engine oil. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. Do not continue driving. 440
440
Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps

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Switch o. theve hicle. #
Add 1 l of engine oil (/ page 316). #
Check the engine oil le vel.
No tes on engine oil (/ page 378).
5
Engine oil pressure Stop
Switch off engine *T
he oil pressure is too lo w.
* N
N O OTE
TE Engine damage caused bydriving with insu1cient oil pressure #
Avoid driving with insu1cient oil pressure. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. Do not continue driving. #
Switch o. theve hicle. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
5
Engine oil level cannot be
measured *T
he elect rical connection tothe oil le vel sensor has been inter rupted or the oil le vel sensor is faulty. #
Consult a quali/ed speciali stwo rkshop. Displ
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form a self-test when the
ve hicle is switched on. Some indicator and warn-
ing lamps may brie0y light up or 0ash. This beha v-
iour is non-critical. These indicator and warning
lamps indicate a malfunction only if they light up
or 0as haTer theve hicle has been star ted or dur-
ing a journe y.
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kpit instrtrument display
ument display Depending on
the display setting, the positions of
th e indicator lamps on the inst rument display may
di.er from theex ample shown.
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6 Restraint system (/ page 443)
ü Seat belt (/ page 443)
ï Trailer hitch (/ page 444)
Ù Powe r steering (/ page 444)
ÿ V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h a widescr
h a widescr een coc
een cockpit
kpit :
:
coolant temp erature (/ page 446)
; Engine diagnostics (/ page 446)%
V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h a diesel engine:
h a diesel engine: preglow
# Electricalfault (/ page 446)
æ Reser vefuel wi thfuel /ller 0ap loca-
tion indicator (/ page 446)
! Electric parking brake (red)
(/page 449)
! Electric parking brake (yellow)
(/page 449)
J Brakes (yellow) (/ page 449)
J Brakes (red) (/ page 449)
L Distancewarning (/ page 451)
Ó Active Brake Assist (/ page 451)
ê Active Brake Assist (/ page 451)
! ABS (/page 452)
÷ ESP®
(/ page 452)
å ESP®
OFF (/ page 452)
h Tyre pressure monitoring system
(/ page 454)
T Standing lights (/ page 142)
L Low beam (/ page 142)442 442
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Engine
Engine
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Coolant warning lamp (red) *T
he red coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
Po ssible causes:
R The temp erature sensor is malfunctioning
R The coolant le vel is too low
R The air supply tothera diator is obstructed
R The radiator fan is faulty
R The engine coolant pump is faulty
If th ere is an additional warning tone, the coolant temp erature has exceeded 120°C. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns when opening the bonnet
If yo u open the bonnet in theev ent of an overheated engine or /re in the engine compartment, thefo llowing situa-
tions may occur:
R You may come into contact with hot gases.
R You may come into contact with other escaping hot operating 0uids. #
Before opening the bonnet, allow the engine tocool down. #
Intheev ent of a /re in the engine compartment, keep the bonnet closed and call the /re service. #
Stop immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions and switch o. theve hicle. Do not continue driving. 446
446
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Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.
If t
If t he coolant t
he coolant t em
emper
per atur
atur e displa
e displa y is at t
y is at the low
he lower end of t
er end of t he t
he tem
emper
per atur
atur e scale:
e scale: #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
If t
If t he coolant t
he coolant t em
emper
per atur
atur e displa
e displa y is at t
y is at the upper end of t
he upper end of t he t
he tem
emper
per atur
atur e scale:
e scale: #
Exit theve hicle and keep a safe distance from it until the engine has cooled down. #
Check the coolant le vel (/ page 318). #
Make sure that the air supply tothera diator is not obstructed. #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest quali/ed specialist workshop. In doing so, ensu rethat the
coolant temp erature display remains below 120°C.
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Coolant warning lamp (yel-
low) *T
he yellow coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
Po ssible causes:
R The temp erature sensor is malfunctioning
R The charge air, transmission oil or battery cooling is faulty
R The radiator shutters are bloc ked or defective #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest quali/ed specialist workshop. Displ
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447

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Engine diagnosis warning
lamp *T
he yellow engine diagnostics warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
A malfunction has occur red in the engine, theex haust system or the fuel system.
The emissions limit value may ha vebeen exceeded and the engine may be running in eme rgency operation mode. #
Have theve hicle checked as soon as possible at a quali/ed specialist workshop.
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V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h a diesel engine:
h a diesel engine: the fuel tank may ha vebeen run dr y. #
Start the engine thre eto four times aTer refuelling.
If th eye llow engine diagnosis warning lamp goes out, emer gency ope ration mode is cancelled. The vehicle need not
be checked.
# Electrical fault warning lamp *T
hered electrical fault warning lamp is lit.
There is a fault in the electrics. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.
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Fu elreser vewarning lamp
lights up *T
he yellow fuel reser vewarning lamp lights up while the engine is running.
The fuel supply has dropped into there ser verange. #
Refuel. 448
448
Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps

A
A
ctiv
ctiv eSt
e St eer
eer ing Assist
ing Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 221
Ac tive Emer gency Stop Assist................ 221
Fu nction................................................ 219
System limits......................................... 219
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive br
e br ak
ake lights
e lights .................................... 206
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive cr
e cr uise contr
uise contr ol
ol
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive Highbeam Assist
e Highbeam Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 148
Fu nction................................................ 147
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive Highbeam Assis
e Highbeam Assist Plus t Plus
Fu nction................................................ 148
Switching on/o..................................... 149
A
A dBlue
dBlue ®
®
Ad ditives................................................ 377
Capacity................................................ 377
No tes..................................................... 190
Purit y.................................................... .377
To pping up............................................ .190
A
A dditional door lock
dditional door lock ....................................... 82
A
A dditiv
dditiv es
es
Ad Blue ®
................................................ .377 Engine oil............................................... 378
Fu
el....................................................... 375
A
A dditiv dditiv es (A
es (AdBlue
dBlue ®
®
)
)
see AdBlue ®
A
A dditiv
dditiv es (engine oil)
es (engine oil)
see Additives
A
A dditiv
dditiv es (fuel)
es (fuel)
see Fuel
A
A djus
djus ting t
ting t he headlam
he headlam p r
p range
ange ...................... 143
ATer
ATer -sales
-sales ser
service
vice
see ASS YST PLUS
Air conditioning menu
Air conditioning menu Calling up.............................................. 162
Air dis
Air distr tribution
ibution
Setting................................................... 161
Setting (MBUX multimedia system)......... 163
Air inlet
Air inlet see Air-water duct
Air pr
Air pr essure
essure
see Tyre pressure
Air v
Air v ents
ents
Ad justing (front)..................................... 165 Ad
justing (rear)...................................... 166
Air v
Air v ents
ents
see Air vents
Air
Air -conditioning syst
-conditioning syst em
em
see Climate cont rol
Air
Air -r
-recir
ecir culation mode (wit
culation mode (wit h
h/ne
/ne
par
par ticle
ticle pr
pre/lt
e/lt er)
er).......................................... 163
Air
Air -w
-wat
ater duct
er duct
Ke eping free.......................................... 319
Airbag
Airbag Activation................................................ 43
Fr ont airbag (driver, front passenger)........ 48
Installation locations................................ 48
Knee airbag............................................. 48
Overview.................................................. 48
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator la mps...... 52
Pro tection................................................ 49
Re duced pr otection.................................. 50
Side airbag.............................................. 48
Wi ndow airbag......................................... 48
Air0 ow
Air0ow
Setting................................................... 161
Alar Alar m syst
m syst em
em
see ATA (anti-theT alarm system) Index
457
457

All-wheel dr
All-wheel dr
ive
ive
see 4MATIC
Ambient lighting
Ambient lighting Setting (MBUX multimedia system)......... 150
Andr
Andr oid A
oid A uto
uto
see Smartphone integ ration
Animals
Animals
Pets in theve hicle.................................... 77
Anti-loc
Anti-loc k br
k braking syst
aking syst em
em
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Anti-skid c
Anti-skid c hains
hains
see Sn owchains
Anti-t
Anti-theT heTprot
pr otection
ection
Ad ditional door loc k................................. 82
Immobiliser............................................ 100
Anti-t
Anti-theT heTprot
pr otection
ection
see ATA (anti-theT alarm system)
Anticipat
Anticipat or
ory occupant pr ot
y occupant pr otection
ection
see PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant pr otection)
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus) Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay
®
®
see Smartphone integ ration
Assist
Assist ance syst
ance syst ems
ems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
ASS YS
ASS YST PL
T PL US
US
Battery disconnection period s................ 313
Displaying the service due dat e.............. 312
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 312
Re gular maintenance work..................... 312
Special service requ irements................. 312
AT
ATA A(anti-t
(anti-theT heTalar
alarm syst
m syst em)
em)
Deactivating the alarm........................... 100
Fu nction................................................ 100
Interior pr otection function.....................1 01
Priming/deactivating interior pr otec-
tion........................................................ 102
Priming/deactivating tow- awa y pro-
te ction................................................... 101
To w- awa y protection function................. 101
A A TTENTION ASSIST
TTENTION ASSIST
Function................................................ 207
Setting.................................................. .208
System limitations.................................. 207 A
A
tt
tt ention assist
ention assist ant
ant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
A
A ut
ut hor
hor ised w
ised w ork
orkshop
shop
see Quali/ed specialist workshop
A
A ut
ut omatic car w
omatic car w ash mode
ash mode
Ac tivating............................................... 321
A
A ut
ut omatic co-dr
omatic co-dr iv
iver airbag
er airbag shut
shuto.
o.
Fu nction of co-driver airbag shuto........... 51
A
A ut
ut omatic dist
omatic dist ance contr
ance control
ol
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
A
A ut
ut omatic dr
omatic dr iving lights
iving lights ................................ 143
A
A ut
ut omatic engine st
omatic engine st art
art
see ECO start/stop function
A
A ut
ut omatic engine st
omatic engine st op
op
see ECO start/stop function
A
A ut
ut omatic fr
omatic fr ont passeng
ont passeng er airbag
er airbag shut
shuto.
o.
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator la mps...... 52
A
A ut
ut omatic measur
omatic measur es
esaTer
aTer an accident
an accident........... .56
A
A ut
ut omatic mirr
omatic mirr or f
or folding function
olding function
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 160
A
A ut
ut omatic tr
omatic tr ansmission
ansmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver............................. 182 458
458
Index

Coc
Coc
kpit
kpit
Overview.................................................... 6
Co.ee
Co.ee cup symbol
cup symbol
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Collision det
Collision det ection (park
ection (parked v
ed vehicle)
ehicle)
Information............................................ 197
Combination switch
Combination switch .................................... .144
Com
Com ponent-speci/c
ponent-speci/c inf
infor
ormation
mation................... 370
Com
Com put
puter
er
see On-board computer
Conv
Conv enience closing
enience closing...................................... 95
Conv
Conv enience opening
enience opening..................................... 94
Coolant (engine)
Coolant (engine)
Levelch eck............................................ 318
No tes..................................................... 379
Cooling
Cooling see Climate control
Cop
Cop yr
yright
ight....................................................... 41
Cor Cor ner nering light
ing light............................................. 146
Cr
Cr oss
oss tr
tra1c
a1c (w
(war
arning)
ning)
see Manoeuvring assis tance
Cr
Cr oss
oss Tr
Tra1c
a1c Alert
Alert........................................ 251 Cr
Cr
osswind Assist
osswind Assist
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 203
Cr
Cr uise contr
uise contr ol
ol
Ac tivating............................................... 210
Buttons.................................................. 210
Calling up a speed................................. 210
Deactivating........................................... 210
Fu nction................................................ 208
Re quirements:....................................... 210
Selecting............................................... 210
Setting a speed...................................... 210
St oring a speed...................................... 210
System limitations.................................. 208 D D
Dam
Dam ping adjus
ping adjus tment
tment.................................... 235
Dashboard
Dashboard see Cockpit
Dashcam
Dashcam Notes..................................................... 285
Selecting a USB device......................... .286
St arting/stopping a video recording...... .286
Dat
Dat a acq
a acq uisition
uisition
Ve hicle..................................................... 38 Dat
Dat
a pr ot
a pr otection r
ection r ights
ights
Data storag e............................................ 41
Dat
Dat a st
a st or
orage
age
Data pr otection rights.............................. 41
Electronic control units............................ 38
Online services........................................ 40
Ve hicle..................................................... 38
Deactiv Deactiv ating t
ating the alar
he alar m (AT
m (ATA)
A)........................ .100
Dealer
Dealer ship
ship
see Quali/ed specialist workshop
Declar
Declar ation of conf
ation of conf or
ormity
mity
Elect romagnetic compatibilit y.................. 26
Impor ter addresses.................................. 33
Jack.........................................................33
Speci/c absor ption rate........................... 26
TIREFIT kit................................................ 34
Wi reless vehicle component s................... 26
Decor
Decor ativ ative f
e foil (cleaning ins
oil (cleaning instr tructions)
uctions)........... 323
DeN
DeNOx ag Ox ag ent
ent
see AdBlue ®
Des
Destination entry tination entry
Entering a POI or addres s....................... 281 462
462
Index

Det
Det
ecting inatt
ecting inatt entiv
entiveness
eness
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Diagnos
Diagnostics connection tics connection.................................. 35
Diesel
Diesel
Low outside temp eratures...................... 375
No tes..................................................... 375
Digit
Digit al Owner's Manual
al Owner's Manual.................................. 20
Dingh
Dingh yto
y to wing
wing
see Tow- bar system
Dipped beam
Dipped beam
Changing bulbs...................................... 153
DIRECT SELECT lev
DIRECT SELECT lev er
er
Engageing reve rsege ar.......................... 183
Engaging drive position.......................... 183
Engaging neutral.................................... 183
Engaging park position automaticall y...... 183
Fu nction................................................ 182
Selecting park position........................... 183
Displa
Displa y (car
y (care)
e)............................................... 325
Displa
Displa y (MBUX multimedia syst
y (MBUX multimedia syst em)
em)
Home sc reen......................................... 266
Operating.............................................. 267 Displa
Displa y (on-boar
y (on-boar d com
d com put
puter)
er)
Displa yson the inst rument displa y......... 262
Displa
Displa y in t
y in t he windscr
he windscr een
een
see Head-up display
Displa
Displa y message
y message
Calling up (on-board computer).............. 385
No tes..................................................... 385
Displa
Displa y messag
y messag es es
ç - - - km/h.................................... .415
È - - - km/h..................................... 414
h - - - km/h..................................... 414
_ 2nd seat row, leT Not loc ked......... 400
_ 2nd seat row, right Not loc ked...... 401
# 12 V battery See Owner's Man-
ual......................................................... 430
: Active Light System inoperative..... 392
¯ AdBlue system fault Emer. op.:
max. XXX km/h Start not poss. in
XXX km.................................................. 439
¯ AdBlue system fault Emer gency
op. in XXX miles See Owner's Manual.... 438 ¯
AdBlue system fault Engine
start not possible................................... 439
¯ AdBlue system fault See Own-
er's Manual............................................ 438
5 Add 1 litre engine oil when next
re fuelling ............................................... 440
é ATTENTION ASSIST inoperati ve..... 413
é ATTENTION ASSIS T:Take a
break!.................................................... 413
: Automatic driving lights inoper-
ative...................................................... 391
û Before starting the engine, turn
th e steering wheel.................................. 399
Á Change key batteries .................... 389
J Check brake 0uid le vel.................. 412
ï Check trailer hitch lock (white
display message) .................................... 396
h Check tyre(s) ................................ 433
! Clean the fuel /lter....................... 404 Index
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