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Index
....................................................... 4Introduction
......................................... 22 At a glance
........................................... 31 Safety
................................................... 41 Opening and closing
...........................77 Seats, steering wheel and mirrors
....99 Lights and windshield wipers
..........115 Climate control
................................. 131 Driving and parking
..........................147 On-board computer and displays
....219 Stowage and features
......................273 Maintenance and care
......................299 Breakdown assistance
.....................313 Wheels and tires
............................... 331 Technical data
................................... 371 Contents
3

Child seat
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ............................................ 64
Top Tether ...................................... .65
Cigarette lighter ................................ 284
Cleaning Mirror turn signal .......................... .309
Trailer tow hitch ............................ .310
Climate control
Automatic climate control (3-
zone) .............................................. 136
Controlling automatically .............. .139
Cooling with air dehumidification .. 137
Defrosting the windows ................. 142
Defrosting the windshield .............. 141
Dual-zone automatic climate con-
trol ................................................. 133
Important safety notes .................. 132
Indicator lamp ................................ 139
Information about using auto-
matic climate control ..................... 137
Information about using dual-zone
automatic climate control .............. 134
Maximum cooling .......................... 142
Overview of systems ..................... .132
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 139
Problem with the rear window
defroster ........................................ 143
Rear control panel ......................... 136
Refrigerant ..................................... 379
Refrigerant filling capacity ............. 380
Setting the air distribution ............. 140
Setting the airflow ......................... 141
Setting the air vents ..................... .144
Setting the climate mode (AIR
FLOW) ............................................ 139
Setting the temperature ................ 140
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ............................................ 143
Switching on/off ........................... 137
Switching residual heat on/off ...... 143
Switching the rear window
defroster on/off ............................ 142
Switching the ZONE function on/
off ................................................. .141 Climate control system
Automatic engine start .................. 153
Automatic engine switch-off .......... 153
Deactivating/activating ................. 153
General information ....................... 153
Important safety notes .................. 152
Introduction ................................... 152
Coat hooks ......................................... 280
Cockpit Overview .......................................... 32
see Instrument cluster
Collapsible spare wheel
Inflating ......................................... 367
see Emergency spare wheel
COMAND
see separate operating instructions
Combination switch .......................... 118
Consumption statistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 223
Convenience closing feature .............. 92
Convenience opening feature ............ 92
Coolant (engine) Checking the level ......................... 303
Display message ............................ 247
Filling capacity ............................... 379
Important safety notes .................. 378
Temperature gauge ........................ 220
Warning lamp ................................. 268
Cooling
see Climate control
Copyright ............................................. 29
Cornering light function Changing bulbs .............................. 124
Display message ............................ 243
Function/notes ............................ .120
Crash-responsive emergency light-
ing ....................................................... 122
Cruise control Cruise control lever ....................... 175
Deactivating ................................... 176
Display message ............................ 255
Driving system ............................... 175
Function/notes ............................ .175
Important safety notes .................. 175
Setting a speed .............................. 176
Storing and maintaining current
speed ............................................. 175 Index
7

Starting the engine with the
SmartKey ....................................... 151
Starting with KEYLESS-GO ............. 151
Switching off .................................. 168
Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 328
Engine electronics
Problem (malfunction) ................... 155
Engine jump starting
see Jump starting (engine)
Engine oil
Adding ........................................... 302
Additives ........................................ 377
Checking the oil level ..................... 301
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 301
Display message ............................ 249
Filling capacity ............................... 377
Notes about oil grade s................... 377
Notes on oil level/consumption .... 301
Viscosity ........................................ 377
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) Deactivating/activating ................... 71
Display message ............................ 236
ETS/4ETS ........................................ 70
Function/note s................................ 70
General notes .................................. 70
Important safety information ........... 71
Trailer stabilization ........................... 72
Warning lamp ................................. 264
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction Sys-
tem) ...................................................... 70
Exhaust check ................................... 170
Exhaust tail pipe (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 309
Exterior lighting Setting options .............................. 116
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ....................................... 109
Dipping (automatic) ....................... 110
Folding in/out (automatically )....... 110
Folding in/out (electrically) ........... 110
Folding in when locking (on-board computer) ...................................... 233
Out of position (troubleshooting) ... 110
Setting ........................................... 110 Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 112
Storing the parking position .......... 111 F
Filler cap see Fuel filler flap
Flat tire
MOExtended tire s.......................... 315
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 314
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 316
see Emergency spare wheel
Floormats ........................................... 298
Fog lamps Switching on/of f........................... 117
Folding the rear bench seat for-
wards/back ....................................... 276
Fording On flooded roads ........................... 174
Front fog lamps
Display message ............................ 245
Switching on/of f........................... 117
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 375
Consumption statistics .................. 223
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 224
Displaying the range ...................... 224
Driving tip s.................................... 170
Fuel gauge ....................................... 33
Grade (gasoline )............................ 374
Important safety notes .................. 373
Premium-grade unleaded gaso-
line ................................................. 374
Problem (malfunction) ................... 165
Quality (diesel )............................... 375
Refueling ........................................ 162
Tank content/reserve fue l............. 374
Fuel filler flap
Opening ......................................... 164
Fuel filter (display message) ............ 250
Fuel level Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 224
Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 374
Problem (malfunction) ................... 165 10
Index

Fuse allocation chart (vehicle tool
kit)
...................................................... 314
Fuses Allocation chart ............................ .328
Before changing ............................ .328
Dashboard fuse box ....................... 328
Fuse box in the cargo compart-
ment .............................................. 329
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 329
Important safety notes .................. 328 G
Garage door opener Clearing the memory ..................... 298
General notes ................................ 295
Important safety notes .................. 295
Opening/closing the garage door .. 297
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 295
Gear or selector lever (cleaning
guidelines) ......................................... 311
Genuine parts ...................................... 22
Glove box .......................................... .275
GTW (Gross Trailer Weight) (defini-
tion) .................................................... 353 H
Hazard warning lamps ......................119
Headlamps Adding fluid to cleaning system ..... 303
Cleaning system (function) ............ 119
Cleaning system (notes) ................ 379
Fogging up ..................................... 121
see Automatic headlamp mode
Head restraints
Adjusting ....................................... 102
Adjusting (electrically) ................... 103
Adjusting (manually) ..................... .103
Adjusting (rear) .............................. 104
Installing/removing (rear) .............. 104
Luxury ............................................ 103
see NECK-PRO head restraints/
NECK-PRO luxury head restraints
Heating
see Climate control High-beam headlamps
Changing bulbs .............................. 124
Display message ............................ 245
Switching on/off ........................... 119
Hill start assist .................................. 152
HOLD function Deactivating ................................... 185
Display message ............................ 251
Function/notes ............................ .184
Hood
Closing .......................................... .301
Display message ............................ 258
Important safety notes .................. 300
Opening ......................................... 300
Horn ...................................................... 32
Hydroplaning ..................................... 174 I
Ignition lock see Key positions
Immobilizer .......................................... 74
Indicator lamps see Warning and indicator lamps
Indicators
see Turn signals
Instrument cluster
Overview .......................................... 33
Settings ......................................... 230
Warning and indicator lamps ........... 34
Instrument cluster lighting .............. 231
Interior lighting ................................. 121
Automatic control .......................... 122
Delayed switch-off (on-board
computer) ...................................... 232
Emergency lighting ........................ 122
Manual control ............................... 122
Overview ........................................ 121
Reading lamp ................................. 121
Setting the brightness of the dis-
play/switch (on-board computer) .. 231 J
Jack Storage location ............................ 314
Using ............................................. 357
Jump starting (engine) ......................323 Index
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Matte finish (cleaning instruc-
tions)
.................................................. 307
mbrace Call priority ................................... .291
Display message ............................ 238
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 291
Downloading routes ....................... 294
Emergency call .............................. 288
General notes ................................ 287
Geo fencing ................................... 294
Locating a stolen vehicle .............. .293
MB info call button ........................ 290
Remote vehicle locking .................. 292
Roadside Assistance button .......... 289
Search & Send ............................... 292
Self-test ......................................... 288
Speed alert ................................... .294
System .......................................... 288
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 295
Vehicle remote malfunction diag-
nosis .............................................. 293
Vehicle remote unlocking .............. 292
Mechanical key
Function/notes ................................ 80
Locking vehicle ................................ 85
Unlocking the driver's door .............. 85
Media Interface
see Separate operating instructions
Memory card (audio) ......................... 226
Memory function ............................... 112
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .235
Messages see Display messages
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)
Mobile phone
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 227
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) .......................................... .79
MOExtended tires .............................. 315
Mounting wheels Lowering the vehicle ...................... 359
Mounting a new wheel ................... 358 Preparing the vehicle ....................
.356
Raising the vehicle ......................... 357
Removing a wheel .......................... 358
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 356
MP3
Operation ....................................... 226
see separate operating instructions
Multifunction display
Function/notes ............................ .222
Permanent display ......................... 231
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .. 221
Overview .......................................... 35 N
Navigation Menu (on-board computer) ............ 225
see separate operating instructions
NECK-PRO head restraints
Operation ......................................... 54
Resetting triggered .......................... 55
NECK-PRO luxury head restraints
Operation ......................................... 54
Resetting when triggered ................. 55
Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-
cle ....................................................... 148 O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) Faults ............................................... 53
Operation ......................................... 49
System self-test ............................... 52
Occupant safety
Air bags .......................................... .44
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 67
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ...............................54
SRS (Supplemental Restraint Sys- tem) ................................................. 43
System overview .............................. 42
OCS
Faults ............................................... 53
Operation ......................................... 49
System self-test ............................... 52 Index
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Odometer
...........................................2 23
Off-road system 4MATIC .......................................... 185
Oil
see Engine oil
On-board computer
Assistance menu ........................... 228
Audio menu ................................... 226
Convenience submenu .................. 233
Displaying a service message ....... .305
Display messages .......................... 235
Factory settings submenu ............. 234
Important safety notes .................. 220
Instrument cluster submenu .......... 230
Lighting submenu .......................... 231
Menu overview .............................. 223
Message memory .......................... 235
Navigation menu ............................ 225
Operation ....................................... 221
Service menu ................................. 230
Settings menu ............................... 230
Standard displa y............................ 223
Telephone menu ............................ 227
Trip menu ...................................... 223
Vehicle submenu ........................... 232
Video DVD operation ..................... 227
Opening and closing the side trim
panels ................................................. 125
Operating safety Declaration of conformity ................ 26
Important safety notes .................... 25
Operating system
see On-board computer
Operator's Manual
Vehicle equipment ........................... 23
Outside temperature display ........... 221
Overhead control panel ...................... 38
Override feature Rear side window s........................... 67 P
Paint code number ............................ 372
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 307
Panic alarm .......................................... 42 Panorama roof with power tilt/
sliding panel
Important safety notes .................... 94
Opening/closing .............................. 95
Opening/closing the roller sun-
blind ................................................. 96
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 96
Resetting ......................................... 96
Parking ............................................... 168
Important safety notes .................. 168
Parking brake ................................ 169
Position of exterior mirror, front-
passenger side ............................... 111
Rear view camera .......................... 193
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
Active Parking Assist ..................... 189
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
Parking assistance
see PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Display message ............................ 237
Notes/function .............................. 169
Parking lamps
Changing bulbs .............................. 124
Switching on/of f........................... 118
PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 188
Driving system ............................... 186
Function/note s............................. 186
Important safety notes .................. 186
Problem (malfunction) ................... 189
Range of the sensors ..................... 186
Trailer towing ................................. 188
Warning display ............................. 187
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 53
Problems (malfunction) .................. 242
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator
lamp ...................................................... 49
Pets in the vehicle ............................... 67
Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 310
Power washers .................................. 306
Power windows see Side windows 14
Index

PRE-SAFE
®
(anticipatory occupant
protection) Display message ............................2 38
Operation ......................................... 54
PRE-SAFE ®
Brake
Activating/deactivating ................. 229
Display message ............................ 239
Function/notes ................................ 73
Warning lamp ................................. 270
Program selector button .................. 159
Protection against theft ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 75
Immobilizer ...................................... 74
Protection of the environment
General notes .................................. 22
Pulling away
Automatic transmission ................. 151 Q
Qualified specialist workshop ........... 27R
Radar sensor system Activating/deactivating ................. 233
Display message ............................ 251
Radio
Selecting a station ......................... 226
see separate operating instructions
Radio-wave reception/transmis-
sion in the vehicle
Declaration of conformity ................ 26
Reading lamp ..................................... 121
Rear compartment Setting the airflow ......................... 141
Setting the air vents ..................... .145
Rear fog lamp
Display message ............................ 245
Switching on/off ........................... 118
Rear view camera
Cleaning instructions ..................... 309
Function/notes ............................ .193
Switching on/off ........................... 194
Rear-view mirror
Anti-glare (manual) ........................ 109
Dipping (automatic) ....................... 110 Rear window defroster
Problem (malfunction) ................... 143
Switching on/off ........................... 142
Rear window wiper
Replacing the wiper blade .............. 128
Switching on/off ........................... 127
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem)
Important safety notes .................. 379
Refueling
Fuel gauge ....................................... 33
Important safety notes .................. 162
Refueling proces s.......................... 163
see Fuel
Remote control
Garage door opener ....................... 295
Programming (garage door
opener) .......................................... 295
Replacing bulbs
Important safety notes .................. 122
Overview of bulb types .................. 123
Reporting safety defects .................... 27
Reserve (fuel tank) see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Display message ............................ 249
Warning lamp ................................. 267
see Fuel
Residual heat (climate control) ........ 143
Reversing feature Panorama sliding sunroo f................ 94
Roller sunblind s............................... 95
Side window s................................... 91
Tailgate ............................................ 86
Roadside Assistance (breakdown) .... 24
Roller blind see Roller sunblind
Roller sunblind
Opening/closing .............................. 96
Panorama roof with power tilt/
sliding panel ..................................... 95
Roof carrier ........................................ 281
Roof lining and carpets (cleaning
guidelines) ......................................... 312
Roof load (maximum) ........................ 380
Route (navigation) see Route guidance (navigation) Index
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Trip odometer
Calling up ....................................... 223
Resetting (on-board computer) ...... 224
Turn signals
Changing bulbs (front) ................... 124
Display message ............................ 244
Switching on/off ........................... 118
TWR (Tongue Weight Rating) (defi-
nition) ................................................. 354
Type identification plate see Vehicle identification plate U
Unlocking Emergency unlocking ....................... 85
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................. 84 V
Vanity mirror (in the sun visor) ........ 283
Vehicle Correct use ...................................... 27
Data acquisition ............................... 28
Display message ............................ 258
Emergency locking ........................... 85
Emergency unlocking ....................... 85
Equipment ....................................... 23
Individual settings .......................... 230
Limited Warranty ............................. 28
Loading .......................................... 342
Locking (in an emergency) ............... 85
Locking (SmartKey) .......................... 78
Lowering ........................................ 359
Maintenance .................................... 24
Parking for a long period ................ 169
Pulling away ................................... 151
Raising ........................................... 357
Reporting problems ......................... 27
Securing from rolling away ............ 356
Towing away .................................. 325
Transporting .................................. 327
Unlocking (in an emergency) ........... 85
Unlocking (SmartKey) ...................... 78
Vehicle data ................................... 380
Vehicle data ....................................... 380
Vehicle dimensions ........................... 380 Vehicle emergency locking
................ 85
Vehicle identification number see VIN
Vehicle identification plate .............. 372
Vehicle maintenance see ASSYST PLUS
Vehicle tool kit .................................. 314
Video (DVD) ........................................ 227
VIN ...................................................... 372 W
Warning and indicator lamps ABS ................................................ 262
Brakes ........................................... 262
Check Engine ................................. 267
Coolant .......................................... 268
Distance warning ........................... 270
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 270
ESP ®
.............................................. 264
ESP ®
OFF ....................................... 265
Overview .......................................... 34
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF ................ 49
Reserve fuel ................................... 267
Seat belt ........................................ 261
SRS ................................................ 266
Tire pressure monitor .................... 271
Warranty .............................................. 23
Washer fluid Display message ............................ 259
Wheel and tire combination
see Tires
Wheel bolt tightening torque ........... 359
Wheel chock ...................................... 356
Wheels Changing a whee l.......................... 355
Checking ........................................ 333
Cleaning ......................................... 307
Cleaning (warning) ......................... 356
Emergency spare wheel ................. 366
Important safety notes .................. 332
Interchanging/changing ................ 355
Mounting a new whee l................... 358
Mounting a whee l.......................... 356
Removing a whee l.......................... 358
Storing ........................................... 355 20
Index

Overhead control panel
Function Page
0043
0042
Switches the rear-
compartment interior light-
ing on/off 122
0044
0033
Switches the auto-
matic interior lighting con-
trol on/off 122
0087
003D
Switches the right-
hand reading lamp on/off 121
0085
0057
Opens/closes the
panorama roof with power
tilt/sliding panel with roller sunblinds 95
0083
00D9
MB Info call button
(mbrace system) 290
0084
0053
SOS button (mbrace
system) 288 Function Page
006B
Rear-view mirror 109
006C
Buttons for the garage door
opener 297
006D
Microphone for mbrace
(emergency call system),
telephone and the Voice
Control System
1 006E
0052
Roadside Assistance
call button (mbrace sys-
tem) 289
006F
003D
Switches the left-
hand reading lamp on/off 121
0070
004A
Switches the front
interior lighting on/off 122
1
The Voice Control System is only available in combination with COMAND. Please observe the separate oper-
ating instructions. 38
Overhead control panelAt a glance

Door control panel
Function Page
0043
Opens the door 83
0044
00360037
Unlocks/locks
the vehicle 84
0087
Adjusts the seats electri-
cally 102
0085
008D00370038
Stores settings for the seat, exterior mirrors and steer-
ing wheel 112
0083
0070
Selects the left exte-
rior mirror 109
0084
00F5
Folds the exterior mir-
rors in/out 110
006B
0071
Selects the right exte-
rior mirror 109 Function Page
006C
0062
Adjusts the exterior
mirrors 109
006D
0062
Opens/closes the
front side windows 91
006E
0062
Opens/closes the
rear side windows 91
006F
0089
Activates/deacti-
vates the override feature
for the side windows in the
rear compartment 67
0070
008C
Opens/closes the
tailgate 89Door cont
rol panel
39At a glance