light MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS 2020 Owner's Guide

making
akicking movement belowthe rear
bum per.
Yo uh ave thef ollo wing options forc losing
the trunk lid: #
Pullth et runk liddown wardss lightly .Release
it as soon asitbegins toclos e. #
Forat runk lidstopped inan intermediat e
position, pushitdo wn wards.
The trunk lidwill cont inue toclos e. #
Press ther emo teopening switchfor trunk lid
1. #
Press closing button1 onthet runk lid.
Ve hicl eswith KEYLESS-GO #
Press locking button2 onthet runk lid.
If aS mar tKey isde tected outsid ethe vehicle,
th et runk lidwill close andthev ehicle willbe
loc ked. #
With thet runk lidcom pletely op ened ,p ress
and holdthe 008B buttonontheS mar tKey Opening
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hthe Smar tKey inthev icinit yofthe vehi‐
cle).
Ve hicl eswith HANDS -FREEACCESS #
With thet runk lidcom pletely op ened ,m akea
kic king movement withyour foot belo wthe
bum per(/ page76).
Tr unk lidaut omatic reve rsing funct ion
If an objec tobstruct sthe trunk liddur ing the
aut omat icclo singp roce ss, thet runk lidwill
open again automaticall y.The automatic reve rs‐
ing func tion isonl yana idand isno tas ubstitute
fo ry our attentiv eness. #
Dur ing thec losing process, makesuret hat
no body partsarei nt he closing area. &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
des pite ther eve rsing func tion
The reve rsing func tion does notreact :
R tosof t,light andthin obje cts, e.g. fing ers.
R overthe last00C2 in(8 mm) ofthec losing
pat h. In
these situation sinp articular ,the reve rsing
func tion cannotp reve nt som eone being trap ‐
pe d. #
Whe nclosing, makesur ethat nobody
par tsarei nt he closing area. #
Ifsomeone istra pped, useone ofthe
fo llo wing option s:
R Press the008B buttononthe
Smar tKey .
R Press ther emo teoper ating switch
on thed rive r's door .
R Press thec losing orloc king button
on thet runk lid.
R Pull thet runk lidhandle. HANDS-FREE
ACCESS function Wi
th HANDS-FREE ACCES Syou can open, close
or interru pt trunk lidm ovement byper form ing a
kic kin gm ovement underthe rear bum per.
The kickin gm ovement trigg erst he opening or
closing process alternat ely.
Obser vethen otes when opening (/page73)
and closing(/ pag e74)thet runk lid. 76
Opening andclosing

&
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
des pite ther eb eing reve rsing protect ion
on thes ide windo w
The reve rsing func tion does notreact :
R Tosof t,light andthin obje cts, e.g. fing ers
R Dur ing rese ttin g
This means that ther eve rsef unc tion cann ot
pr ev ent someon efromb ecomin gtrapped in
th ese situation s. #
When closing, makesuret hat nobody
par tsarei nt he closing area. #
Ifsomeone becomestrapped, press the
0062 buttontoopen thes ide windo w
ag ain. Con
venience opening (ventilating thev ehic le
bef ores tar ting ajour ney) &
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment when
ope ning asidew indo w
Whe nopening asidew indo w, par tsof the
body could bedraw nino rbecome trap pe d
be twee nt he side windo wandwindo wframe. #
When opening ,makes uret hat nobody
is touc hin gthe side windo w. #
Release theb utton immediat elyi f
somebody becomestrapped. #
Press and hold theÜ buttononthe
Smar tKey .
The follo wing functionsareper form ed:
R The vehicle isunloc ked
R The side windo wsareo pen ed.
R The pano ramic sliding sunr oofisopened .
R The seat ventil ation ofthed rive r's seat is
switc hedon. %
Ifth er oller sunbli ndso fthe panor amicslid‐
ing sunr oofarec losed, ther oller sunbli nds
ar eo pen edfirs t.
% Ifth er oller sunbli ndso fthe rear door sare
clo sed, ther oller sunbli ndsa reopen edfirs t. #
Tointerru pt con venience opening: release
th eÜ button. #
Tocont inue convenience opening: press
and hold theÜ buttonagain. Con
venience closing (closing thev ehic le
fr om outside) &
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment caused by
inadv ertent con venie nce closing
Whe nthe con venie nce closing featur eis
oper ating,par tsof theb ody could become
tr apped inthec losing area ofthes ide win‐
do wa ndthes liding sunroof. #
Obser vethec om pleteclos ingproce‐
du re when usingconvenie nce closing. #
Whe nclosing, makesur ethat nobody
par tsarei nt he closing area. Opening
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Tointerru pt aut omatic operation :pr ess/
pul lthe 0057 buttonagain.
Re striction :aut omat icoperation forr aising is
av ailable onlywh en thes liding sunroofisclosed
or raised.
Oper ating ther ear roller sunblind from the
fr ont #
Toopen orclose: press butt on1. #
Tosto p:press button 1 again.
Yo um ustfirst op en orclo sether ear roller sun‐
blind fullybefor ey ou can moveitin theo ther
dir ection.
Oper ating ther ear roller sunblind from the
re ar passe nger comp artment #
Toopen/clos emanua lly: push orpull but‐
to n1 tothep oint ofresis tance and holdit
unti lthe roller sunblin dhasreac hed the
desir edposition . #
Toopen/clos efully:push orpull button1
be yond thep oint ofresis tance and release it.
Au tomatic reve rsing featur eofthe sliding
sun roof
If an obj ect isobs truct ing thes liding sunroof
dur ing thec losing process, thes liding sunroof
will open again automatic ally.The automatic
re ve rsing featur eiso nly anaid and isno tas ub‐
st itut efor your att entiven ess . #
Dur ing thec losing process, makesuret hat
no body partsarei nt he closing area. &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
des pite reve rsing func tion
The reve rsef unc tion does notreact :
R tosof t,light andthin obje cts, e.g. fing ers
R during thel ast1 /6 in(4 mm) oftra vel
dur ing closin g Openin
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R
during rese ttin g
R when thes liding sunroofisclosed again
manuall yimmediat elyafte ra utom atic
re ve rsing
This mean sthat ther eve rsef unc tion cann ot
pr ev ent someon efromb ecomin gtrapped in
th ese situation s. #
When closing, makesuret hat nobody
par tsarei nt he closing area. #
Release theb utton immediat elyi f
somebody becomestrapped.
or #
Press theb utton inanyd irect ion during
th ea utomatic closing process.
The closing process willbestopped. Au
tomatic reve rsing featur eofthe roller sun‐
blind
If an objec tiso bstruct ing ther oller sunbli nddur‐
ing thec losing process, ther oller sunbli ndwill
open again automat ically.The automatic reve rs‐
ing featur eiso nly anaid and isno tas ubstitute
fo ry our attentiv eness. #
When closing ther oller sunbli nd,m akes ure
th at no body partsarei nt he rang eo fm ove‐
ment . &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
des pite reve rsing featur e
In par ticular ,the reve rsing featur edoes not
re act tosof t,light andthin obje cts, e.g. fin‐
ge rs.
This means that ther eve rsing featur ecanno t
pr ev ent entrapment inthese situation s. #
When closing ther oller sunbli nd,m ake
sur ethat nobody partsarei nt he rang e
of mo vement. #
Release theb utton immediat elyi f
somebody becomestrapped.
or #
Press theb utton inanyd irect ion during
th ea utomatic closing process.
The closing process isstopped. Au
tomatic functionso fthe slidi ng sun roof %
The term "slidin gsunroof" also refers to the
panor amicsliding sunroof.
By pushing orpulling the0057 button,youc an
int erru pt thea utomatic functions:"Rain closing
func tion when driving" and"Automatic lowe r‐
ing".
Ra inclosing functionwhen driving
Ve hicl eswith apanor amic sliding sunroof:If
it star ts to rain, ther aised slidingsunr oof is
aut omat icallylowe redw hile thev ehicle isin
mo tion.
Au tomatic lowe ring function
Ve hicl eswith apanor amic sliding sunroof:If
th es liding sunroofisraised atther ear ,iti s
aut omat icallylowe reds lightl yathigher speeds.
At lows peeds, itis raised again automat ically. &
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment byaut o‐
mat iclowe ring ofthes liding sunroof
At high speeds ther aised slidingsunr oof
aut omat icallylow erss lightl yatthe rear.
This couldtrapy ou orother persons. 86
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Pr
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Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
The reve rsing featur eist hen nota ctiv e.Pa rtso fthe body could become trapped inthec losing area in
th ep rocess. #
Mak esuret hat nopar tsof theb ody arei nt he closing area. #
Release theb utton immediat elyi fs omebody becomestrapped.
or #
Press theb utton inanyd irect ion during thea utomatic closing process.
The closing process isstopped. If
th es liding sunroofisobs truct eddur ing closing andreopens again slightly: #
Immediat elya fter aut omati creve rsing, pull and hold the0057 buttondown again tothep oint ofresis t‐
ance untilthes liding sunroofisclosed.
The sliding sunroofwill beclosed withincr eased forc e.
If th es liding sunroofisobs truct edagain and reopens again slightly: #
Repeat thep reviou sstep.
The sliding sunroofwill beclosed again withincr eased forc e.
The sliding sunrooforthef ront roller
sunblin ddoes notm ove smoo thly. #
Pullth e0057 buttondown repeat edly tothep oint ofresis tance untilthe sliding sunroofisfully closed. #
Pull the0057 buttonfora nother secon d. #
Pull and hold the0057 buttondown until thef ront roller sunblin disfullyc losed. #
Pull the0057 buttonfora nother secon d. Openin
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No
teso nthe cor rect driver' ss eat posi tion &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryfrom adju sting
th ev ehicle settin gswhile thev ehicle isin
mo tion
Yo uc ouldlose contro lo fthe vehicle inthe
fo llo wing situat ions:
R ifyo ua djus tthe driver's seat, theh ead
re stra int ,the steer ing wheel orthem irro r
while thev ehicle isin mo tion
R ifyo uf asteny our seat beltwhilethe vehi‐
cle isin mo tion #
Befores tarting thee ngine: adjustthe
dr iver's seat, theh ead restra int ,the
st eer ing wheel orthem irro ra nd fasten
yo ur seat belt. En
sur ethe follo wing when adjustings teer ing
wheel 1,seatbelt 2and driver's seat 3:
R Youa resittin ga sfar aw ay from thed rive r's
airbag aspossible, taking thef ollo wing
points intoc onsider ation .
R Youa resittin gina nu pright position
R Your thighs ares light lysuppor tedb ythe seat
cushion R
Your legs aren otfull yextende dand youc an
depr essthep edals proper ly
R The backofyour head issupp orteda teye
le ve lb yt he cent eroftheh ead restra int
R Youc an hold thes teer ing wheel withyour
ar ms slightly ben t
R Youc an mo veyour legs freel y
R Youc an see allthed ispla yson thei nstru‐
ment clusterc lea rly
R Youh ave agood overvie wo fthe traffic con ‐
dition s
R Your seat beltsitss nuglya gains tyour body
and passes across thec ent erofyour sho ul‐
der and across your hips inthep elvic area Seats
Ad
jus tingthe fron ts eate lect rica lly &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped if
th es eats area djus tedb ychildr en
Child renc ould becom etrapped ifth ey adjus t
th es eats, particular lywhen unattende d. 96
Seatsand stow ing

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Seatfore-an d-aftposition
7 Seatbackres tinc linat ion #
Save thes ettings withthe memor yfunc tion
(/ page120).
% The headrestraint height willbeadjus ted
aut omat icallywhen youa djus tthe seat
height orthes eat fore -and -aftp osition.
% Ve
hicl eswith EASY ADJUS Tlux uryh ead
re stra ints: Thefore -and -aftp osition ofthe
head restra int will bepre-adj usteda utomati‐
cally when youa djus tthe bac kres ta ngle. Ad
jus tingthe fron tp ass engers eate lect ri‐
ca llyf romt hedriver' ss eat Re
quirement s:
R Fors ele cting thef ront passeng erseat :the
po we rsupp lyis switc hedon Yo
uc an call upthef ollo wing function sfor the
fr ont passeng ersea t:
R Sea tadjus tment
R Sea theating
R Sea tvent ilation
R Memor yfunc tion #
Toselect thef ront passeng erseat :pr ess
butt on1.
When thei ndicat orlam plights up,thef ront
passeng erseat isselect ed. #
Adjus tthe front passeng erseat using the
butt ons onthed rive r's side door control
panel. Ad
jus tingthe fron tp ass engers eate lect ri‐
ca llyf romt herear passen gerc om par tment Re
quirement s:
R Fors ele cting thef ront passeng erseat :the
po we rsupp lyis swi tched on Seats
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The
foot re st can beadjus tedo nlyw hen one of
th ef ollo wing condition shasbeen fulfilled:
R The front passen gers eat has been moved
fully forw ard
R The fron tp asse nger seat isin thep osition for
ch auf feur mod e #
Adjus tthe rear seat (/page101). #
Adjus tthe recli ning rear seat (/page102) . #
Toselect thef ront passeng erseat :pr ess
butt on1.
When thei ndicat orlam plights up,thef ront
passeng erseat isselect ed. #
Adjus tthe front passeng erseat using the
butt ons onthed oor control panel inther ear
passeng ercom partment .
% Mer cedes-Ma ybachvehic les:itis suf fi‐
cie nttoadjus tthe foot re st ifth ef ront
passeng erseat ismo vedi ntot he cent erset‐
ting area.
% Youc an use ther ear -com partment child
saf etyl oc kt od isable this func tion
(/ page63). Ad
jus tingthe rear seats electrical ly &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor deat hdueto
inc orrect sea tposition
The seatbeltd oesn otoffert he intended
le ve lo fp rotection ifyo uh ave notm ove dthe
seat backres ttoa nalmos tvertical position.
When braking orinthee vent ofan acci dent,
yo uc ouldslide underne atht he seat beltand
sus tain abdomin alor nec kinjur ies, fore xam‐
ple. #
Adjus tthe seat proper lybef oreb egin‐
ning your jour ne y. #
Alw ayse nsur ethat thes eat backres tis
in an almos tvertical position andthat
th es houlder sectionofyour seat beltis
ro uted acr oss thec ent erofyour sho ul‐
der . Yo
uc an elec tricall yadjus to nly theo uter seats in
th er ear passeng ercom partment . 1
Height /fore-and-af tposit ion oftheh ead
re stra int (vehicle switha ctivem ultic ontour
seat)
2 Head restra int height
3 Seat backres tinc linat ion
4 Combin edseat cushio ninclinat ionand
lengt h Seat
sand stow ing 10
1

#
Toselect thef ront passeng erseat :pr ess
butt on1.
When thei ndicat orlam plights up,thef ront
passeng erseat isselect ed. Se
tting thec hauf feur posi tion #
Press butt on2 forw ards and hold itin this
posit ion.
The front passen gers eat willm ove forw ard
and stop atthet hreshold ofthea reaf or
ch auf feur mod e. #
Release button2. #
Press forw arda nd hold button2 again until
th ef ront passeng erseat isin position for
ch auf feur mod e.
The fron tp ass engerh ead restra int will fold
fo rw ards. The fron tp asse nger seat willmove
fo rw ard.
The Toview thee xt.m irror ,adjus tfront-
passe nger seat orrem ove theh ead restraint .
displa ymessag ew illappear onthem ulti‐
func tion displa y.
% Ifth ef ront passeng erseat isalr eady atthe
th re shold tothea reaf or chauf feur mod e,
th ep osition forc hauf feur mod ewillbe set
imm ediat ely. #
Save thes ettings withthe memor yfunc tion
(/ page121). Seats
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