MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS 2021 MY21 Operator's Manual

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Operating Instructions
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Befor eyou firs td rive off, read these Operating
Instruction scarefull yand familiarize yourself with
yo ur vehicle. Fory our owns afet ya nd alon ger
ve hicle life, follo wt he instructions and warning
notices in these Operating Instructions. Disre‐
ga rding them ma yresult in damag etothevehicle
or environment or in personal injur y.
Ve hicle damag ecaused byfailur etoo bservethe
instructions is no tcovered bytheM ercedes-Benz
limited warrant y.
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Symbols
..................................................... 4At
ag lance ................................................. 6
Cockpit ........................................................ 6
Indica tora nd warning lamps (vehicles
without steering wheel buttons) .................. 7
Indicator and warning lamps (vehicles
wit hsteering wheel buttons) ....................... 8
St eering wheel wit hbuttons ........................ 9
Center console .......................................... 10
Overhead contro lpanel .............................. 11
Doo rcontrol panel .................................... .12Genera
lnotes .......................................... 13
Environmental pr otection ........................... 13
Mercedes-BenzG enuineParts .................... 13
No tesa bout attachments, add-on
equipment, ins tallation sand con ver‐
sions .......................................................... 14
Operating Instructions ...............................14
Service and vehicle operation .................... 15
Operating saf ety. ...................................... .16
Diagno stics connection ............................ .17
No tesonc hanges tothee ngine output ..... 17
Qualified specialis tworks hop .................... 18
Ve hicle registration .................................... 18
Cor rect us eoft hevehicle .......................... 18
Multi Purpose Vehicle ................................ 19
No tesf or persons wit helectronic med‐
ical aids. ................................................... .19
Information on problems wit hyour
ve hicle .......................................................19
Re portin gsafet yd efects ............................ 19
Limited Warrant y....................................... 20
QR code sfor rescue car d.......................... 20
Dat astorage ..............................................20
Copyright .................................................. .23Occupant saf
ety...................................... 24
Re stra int sy stem ........................................24
Sea tbelts .................................................. 25
Airbag s...................................................... 28
Au tomatic measu resa fter an accident ...... 33
Safel ytransporting children in the
ve hicle .......................................................33
No tesonp etsint hevehicle ....................... 41Opening and closing
...............................42
SmartK ey................................................... 42
Door s........................................................ 45
Sliding doo r............................................... 47Electric sliding door ...................................
47
Ta ilgat e..................................................... .51
Re ar-en ddoor s......................................... .54
Sid ew indo w. ............................................. 56
Anti-thef tpreve ntio n................................. 59 Seats and
stowage .................................. 62
Co rrect driver's seat position .................... 62
Seats ......................................................... 62
St ow agea reas .......................................... .75
Information aboutt he bottle holder ........... 75
Cup holder s............................................... 75
Ashtr ayand cigar ette lighter ...................... 76
Soc kets ...................................................... 76 Light and vision
....................................... 77
Exterio rlighting ......................................... 77
Ad justing thei nterior lighting .................... 80
Changing bulbs .......................................... 80
Wi ndshield wipe rs..................................... 85
Mir rors ...................................................... 88
Ope rating su nvisor s................................. 89 Climat
econtrol ....................................... 90
Overvie wofclimatecontrol sy stems ......... 90
Operating climat econtrol sy stems ............ 91
Operating air vents .................................... 95 Drivin
gand parking ................................ 97
Driving ....................................................... 97
Au tomatic transmission ........................... 104
Re fueling ................................................ .106
Pa rking .................................................... 108
Driving and driving sa fety sy stems ..........1 09
Tr ailer operation ...................................... .131 Instrument clus
tera nd on-board
co mp uter ............................................... 13 6
No tesont he instrument clus tera nd
on-boar dcomputer .................................. 13 6
Overvie wofthe instrument clus ter. ......... 13 6
Overvie wand operation of theo n-
boar dcomputer (vehicles without
st eering-wheel buttons) ........................... 137
Overvie wand operation of theo n-
boar dcomputer (vehicles wit hsteer‐
ing-wheel buttons) ................................... 13 8
Overvie wofwhat is shown on them ul‐
tifunction displa y.....................................1 40
Setting thei nstrument lighting ................. 1412
Contents

Overvie
wofmenus on theo n-board
computer .................................................1 41
Menus and submenus (vehicles with‐
out steering wheel buttons) ..................... 14 2
Menus and submenus (vehicles with
st eering-wheel buttons) ........................... 14 4Mercede
sPRO ....................................... 15 0
Information aboutM ercedes PRO
(Mercedes me) ........................................ 15 0
Information aboutM ercedes PROcon‐
nect (Mercedes me connect) ................... 15 0
Making acall via theo verhead control
panel .......................................................1 50
Informatio nonthe breakdown assis‐
ta nce cal lvia theo verhead control
panel ........................................................ 151
Givin gpermission ford atat ransfer .......... 151
Tr ansmit tedd atad uring aservice call .....1 51 Multimedia sy
stem ............................... 15 2
No tesono perating saf ety. ...................... 15 2
Overvie wand operatio n........................... 15 2
Sy stem settings ....................................... 15 3
Callin gupt hetool menu .......................... 15 5
Na vigation ............................................... 15 5
Setting functions fors martphones ........... 161
Media ...................................................... 16 2
Ra dio .......................................................1 63
Up dating maps and sy stem softwar e.......1 65 Tr
anspo rting .......................................... 16 6
No tesonl oading guidelines ..................... 16 6
Load distribution ...................................... 167
Secu ring load s......................................... 16 8
Load securing aid ....................................1 72
Car rier sy stems ....................................... 173Maintenanc
eand care .......................... 175
No tesonm aintenance ............................. 175
Service inter vald ispla y........................... .175
Engine compartment ............................... 176
Cleaning and car e................................... .182 Breakdown assistance
.........................187
Emergency ............................................... 187
Mercedes-Benze mergency cal lsyst em ... 187
Fla ttire. .................................................. .189
Batter y..................................................... 189
To wing or tow- startin g............................. 197
Electrica lfus es ........................................ 201 Ve
hicle tool kit ......................................... 201 Wheels and tires
................................... 204
Information on noise or unusual driving
ch aracteristic s......................................... 204
No tesonr egular lyinspecting wheels
and tires .................................................. 204
Informatio nondrivin gw iths ummer
tires ........................................................ .204
Informatio nonM+S tires ......................... 205
No tesons nowc hains .............................2 05
Ti re pressur e........................................... 206
Ti re labeling .............................................. 211
Information on definitions (tires and
loading) .................................................... 214
Changin gawheel .................................... .216
Information on wheel and tir ecombi‐
nations ..................................................... 221
Spar ewheel ............................................ 222 Te
ch nical data ....................................... 225
No tesont hetech nica ldata. ................... 225
On-board electronic s............................... 225
Ve hicle identification plate, vehicle
identification number (VIN) and engine
number ....................................................2 26
Operating fluids and capacities .............. .227
Ve hicle dat a............................................ 232
Tr ailer hit ch............................................. 233
Cargo tie-d ownp oints and car rier sys‐
te ms ....................................................... .234 Displa
ymessages and warning and
indicator lamps ..................................... 235
Displa ymessages .................................... 235
Indicator and warning lamps .................. .260 Index
...................................................... 270 Con
tents 3

In
these Operating Instructions, youw illfind the
fo llowing symbols: &
DANG ER Dan gerd ue tonoto bserving
th ew arning notices
Wa rning notices dr awyour attention tohaz‐
ards that ma yendanger your healt horlife, or
th eh ealt horl ifeofo thers. #
Obser vethew arning notices. +
ENVIRONMENTAL
NOTEEnvironmental
damag eduetofailur etoo bserveenviron‐
mental no tes Environmental no
tesi nclude information on
environmentally responsible behavior or envi‐
ro nmentally responsible disposal. #
Obser veenvironmen taln otes. *
NO
TEDama getoproperty due tofailure
to obser venotesonm aterial damage No
tesonm aterial damag einfor myou of risks
whic hmaylead to yo urvehicle being dam‐
aged. #
Obser venotesonm aterial damage. %
These symbols indicat
euseful instructions or
fur ther information that could be helpful to
yo u.
# Instru ctions
(/ pa ge) Fu
rther information on atopic
Display Displa
yinthe multifunction display/
media display
4 Highestmenu le veltobes elected in
th em ultimedia sy stem
5 Corresponding submenus tobe selec‐
te dint he multimedia sy stem
*I ndicatesacause 4
Symbols

1
Cup holde rs →
75
Ashtr ay →
76
2 Combination swit ch→
78
3 PARKTRONI Cwarning displa ys→
12 2
4 Adjusts thes teering wheel
St eering wheel gearshif tpad‐
dles →
106
Horn
5 Instrument clu ster →
13 6
6 DIRECT SELEC Tlever →
104
7 Center console operatin gunit
8 Inside rearvie wmirror
9 Overhead control panel
Interior lamp →
80
A Glo vebox →
75 B
Storag ecompartment
12 Vsocket →
76
Cigar ette lighter →
76
C Ignition lock →
97
D Diagnostics connection →
17
Opening theh ood →
176
E Applies thep arking brake →
109
F Releases thep arking brake →
109
G Light switch →
77
H Switc hpanelford riving sys‐
te ms:
Ç LaneKeeping Assist →
12 9
é Switches PARKTRONIC
on/off →
12 2
I Cruise control le ver→
11 5 6
Atag lanc e–Cockpit

1
00BB ESP®
OFF →
261
2 0057 Highbeam →
78
3 00E5 ESP®
→
261
4 003E003D Turn signal lights →
78
5 0049 Parking brak e(US Ao nly) →
109
0024 Parking brak e(Canada
only) →
109
6 0027 Brakes (US Aonly) →
261
004D Brakes (Canada only) →
261
7 00CC Powe rsteering →
265
8 00DF ABS →
261
9 003D Powe rsupp ly →
251
A 003E Doors →
265
B 0075 Restra int sy stem →
261 C
00E9 Seat belt →
264
D 00B9 CheckEngine →
265
E 00AC Coolant →
265
F 005E Rear fogl ight →
77
G 005A Foglights →
77
H 0077 Tire pressur emonitoring
sy stem →
268
I 00AD ATTENTION ASSIST →
127
J 00D4 Reser vefuel →
265
K 0058 Lowb eam →
77
L 0060 Parking lamps and
license plat elamp →
77
Cor responding messages may
also be shown on them ulti‐
function displa y. →
235 At
ag lanc e–I ndicator and warning lamps (vehicle swithout steering wheel buttons) 7

1
00BB ESP®
OFF →
261
2 0057 Highbeam →
78
3 003E003D Turn signal lights →
78
4 0027 Brakes (US Aonly) →
261
004D Brakes (Canada only) →
261
5 0049 Parking brak e(US Ao nly) →
109
0024 Parking brak e(Canada
only) →
109
6 003E Doors →
265
7 00DF ABS →
261
8 00E9 Seatbelt →
264
9 00B9 CheckEngine →
265
A 00AC Coolant →
265 B
005E Rear fogl ight →
77
C 005A Foglights →
77
D 0077 Tire pressur emonitoring
sy stem →
268
E 0075 Restra int sy stem →
261
F 00E5 ESP®
→
261
G 00BA Distance warning →
265
H 00D4 Reser vefuel →
265
I 0058 Lowb eam →
77
J 0060 Parking lamps and
license plat elamp →
77
Cor responding messages may
also be shown on them ulti‐
function displa y. →
235 8
Atag lanc e–Indicator and warning lamps (vehicle swiths teering wheel buttons)