MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS 2020 Owner's Manual

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005D Shift to'P' *
Park position 005Disto be eng aged. #
Stop thev ehicle. #
Depr esstheb rake pedal. #
Engage par kposition 005D.
NP erman entlyAc tive Risk
of Rolling Away *
While thev ehicle isrolling orwhile youa redrivin g,ne utral 005Chas been engage d. #
Tostop, depr esstheb rake pedal. #
Shif tthe transmission topar kposition 005Dwhile thev ehicle isstatio nary. #
Tocontinu edrivi ng, select transm ission position 005B or005E.
Servi ceRequire dD oN ot
Shif tGears Vis itDeal er *T
hetransmission ismalfunctionin g.The transmission positioncannolong erbe chang ed. #
When transm issionposit ion 005Bisselec ted, con sult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop anddonotc hang ethe trans‐
mission position. #
Fora llot her transmission positions,parkthe vehicle safely. #
Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop orbreakdo wnservice.
Reversing NotPossible
Service Required *
The transmission ismalfunctioning. Thetransmission position005Ecanno tbes elect ed. #
Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
Transmission Malfunction
Stop *
The transmission ismalfunctioning. Thetransmission shiftsto neu tral 005C automatical ly. #
Stop thev ehicle immediat elyinaccor dance withthe traf ficc ondi tions . #
Depr esstheb rake pedal. Displa
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laym essag es
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Engage par kposition 005D. #
Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
Stop Vehicle LeaveEngine
Running WaitTransmission
Cooli ng *T
hetransmission isove rheating. Pullingaway ma ybetem por arilyi mp aired ornotp ossible. #
Stop thev ehicle immediat elyinaccor dance withthe traf ficc ondi tions .Don otcontinu edrivi ng und eranyc ir‐
cums tances. #
Lea vethee ngine running . #
Waitunt ilth ed ispla ymessag edisappear sbefor ep ulling away.
Auxi liar yB atte ryMa lfunc-
tio n *T
heauxilia rybatt eryf or thet ransmiss ionisno long erbeing charge d. #
Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop. #
Untilthen, alwayss elect parkposition 005Dmanually beforey ou switc hoffthee ngine. #
Beforel eaving thev ehicle, applythee lectr icpar king brak e. 51
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0049 (US Aonly)
0024 (Canada only)
Parking BrakeSeeOpera-
tor's Manual *
The yello w0024 indicator lam pislit. The elect ricp arkin gb rake ismalfun ctionin g.
To appl y: #
Swi tcht he ignition offa nd switc hitb acko n. #
Appl ythe electr icpar king brak em anually (/page198).
If it is no tp ossibl et oa ppl ythe electr icpar king brak e: #
Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop. #
Wher enecessar y,also securet he par kedv ehicle agains trolling away.
* The yello w0024 indicator lam pand ther ed 0049 (USAonly) or 0024 (Canada only)indicat orlam parelit. The elec‐
tr ic par kingb rake ismalfunc tioning.
To release: #
Swit chthei gnition offa nd switc hitb acko n. #
Release thee lectr icpar king brak em anually (/page198).
or #
Release thee lectr icpar king brak ea utomaticall y(/ pag e198).
If it is still no tp ossible torelease thee lectr icpar king brak e: #
Donotc ontinue driving under anyc ircums tances. Consu ltaq ualif iedspec ialistworks hop. Displa
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* The yello w0024 indicator lam pislitand ther ed 0049 (USAonly) or 0024 (Canada only)indicat orlam pisf lashin g.
The electr icpar kingb rake ismalf unctionin g.
The electric par kingb rake coul dnotbe applied orreleased. #
Swit chthei gnition offa nd switc hitb acko n.
To appl y: #
Release andthen apply thee lectr icpar king brak em anuall y(/ pag e198).
To release: #
Appl yand then release thee lectr icpar king brak em anuall y.
If th ee lectr icpar king brak ec ann otbe applied orther ed 0049 (USAonly) or 0024 (Canada only)indicat orlam p
con tinues toflash: #
Donotc ontin ue drivin gunde rany circum stanc es.Con sult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop. #
Wher enecessar y,also securet he par kedv ehicle agains trolling away.
* The yello w0024 indicator lam pislitand ther ed 0049 indicat orlam p(US Ao nly) or 0024 indicat orlam p(Can‐
ada only)flashes fora pproxima tely tens eco nds afte rt he electr icpar king brak eh asbeen applied orreleased. It
th en remains litor goes out.Theelectr icpar king brak ei sm alfu nctioning.
If th eb attery charge leve list oo low: #
Char getheb attery. 51
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To appl y: #
Swi tcho ffthei gnition .
The electr icpar king brak ew illbe applied automaticall y.
If th ee lectr icpar king brak ei sn otto be applied, e.g.atan aut omatic carwash orwhen thev ehicle isbeing towe d,
lea vethei gnition switchedon.This does notinclude having thev ehicle towe dw itht he rear axle raised.
If th ee lectr icpar king brak ei sn otapplied automaticall y: #
Switc hthe ignition offa nd switc hitb acko n. #
Release andthen apply thee lectr icpar king brak em anuall y(/ pag e198).
If it is still no tp ossible toappl ythe electr icpar king brak e: #
Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop. #
Wher enecessar y,also securet he par kedv ehicle agains trolling away.
To release: #
Ifth ec onditions fora utom atic release aref ulfilled andthee lectr icpar king brak ei sn otreleased automat ically,
re lease thee lectr icpar king brak em anuall y(/ pag e198) .
If it is still no tp ossible torelease thee lectr icpar king brak e: #
Donotc ontinue driving under anyc ircums tances. Consu ltaq ualif iedspec ialistworks hop. Displa
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laym essag es
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0049 (US Aonly)
0024 (Canada only)
Please Release Parking
Brake *
The red0049 indicat orlam p(US Ao nly) or 0024 indicat orlam p(Canada only)isflashin g.
The electric par kingb rake isapplied whileyoua redrivin g:
R Acondition fora utom atic release ofthee lectr icpar king brak eh asnotb een fulfilled (/page198) .
R Youa reper form ing emer gency braki ng using thee lectr icpar king brak e( /pag e199) . #
Checkt he conditions fora utom atic release ofthee lectr icpar king brak e. #
Release thee lectr icpar king brak em anually . 51
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laym essag es
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0049 (US Aonly)
0024 (Canada only)
Turn Onthe Ignit ionto
Release theParking Brake *
The red0049 (USAonly) or 0024 indicat orlam p(Canada only)islit.
Yo uh ave attem pte dtor elease thee lectr icpar king brak ew itht he ignition switchedoff. #
Switc honthe ignition.
0027 (US Aonly)
004D (Canada only)
Check BrakeFluid Level *T
her eisinsuf ficie ntbrak ef luid intheb rake fluid reser voir. &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent duet olow brak ef luid leve l
If th eb rake fluid leve list oo low, theb raking effect and theb raking charact eristic sm aybe impair ed. #
Pull overand stop thev ehicle safely assoon aspossible, paying attention toroad and traf ficc ondi tions .
Do notc ontinu edrivi ng und eranyc ircums tances. #
Consu ltaq ualif iedspec ialistworks hop. #
Donota dd brak ef luid. Displa
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laym essag es
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Stop thev ehicle immediat elyinaccor dance withthe traf ficc ondi tions .Don otcontinu edrivi ng und eranyc ir‐
cums tances. #
Donota dd brak ef luid. #
Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
0026 Check BrakePadsSee
Operator's Manual *T
hebrak epads have reac hed thew ear limit. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent duet or estrict ed braking powe r
When theb rake pads have reac hed their wearlimit ,the braking powe rm aybe restrict ed. #
Driveo ncarefu lly. #
Have theb rake system checkedi mmediat elya taq ualifiedspec ialistworks hop. #
Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop. 51
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Dr
ivin gsystems Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
é ATTE NTION ASSISTInoper-
ative *A
TTENTION ASSISTi sm alfunct ioning. #
Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
é ATTENTION ASSIST: Take a
Break! *A
TTENTION ASSISTh asdetected fatig ue oran incr easing lack ofconc entration onthep arto fthe driver
(/ page250). #
Ifneces sary,take ab reak .
ä
Malfun ction Drive atMax .
50 mph *A
IRMA TICisfunctioning onlytoalimit edextent. The vehicle's handling charact eristic sm aybe affect ed.
* NO
TEThe tires on thef ront axle orthef end ersc ouldbe damag edbylarge steer ing movements #
Avoid larg esteer ing movements whiledriving andlistenf or scr aping sound s. #
Ifyo uh ear scraping sounds, pulloverand stop thev ehicle inaccor dance withthe traffic con dition s,and
se tah igher vehicle leve lifp ossible . #
Drivei nam annerappr opriatef or thec urrent leve l,but donote xceed 50mph(80 km/h). Displa
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Disp
laym essag es
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Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
*A CTIV EBODYC ONTR OLismalfunctioning. Thevehicle's handling charact eristic sm aybe affect ed.
* NO
TEThe tires on thef ront axle orthef end ersc ouldbe damag edbylarge steer ing movements #
Avoid larg esteer ing movements whiledriving andlistenf or scr aping sound s. #
Ifyo uh ear scraping sounds, pulloverand stop thev ehicle inaccor dance withthe traffic con dition s,and
se tah igher vehicle leve lifp ossible . #
Donotd rive atspeeds great erthan 50 mph(80 km/h). #
Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
¢ Lowering *T
hevehicle leve lm aybe lowe redf or thef ollo wing reason s:
R Youh ave select edadiffe re nt drivep rogram .
R Youh ave exceed edthes peed limit.
R Youh ave chang edthev ehicle leve lb yp ressing theb utton.
00CC Vehicle Rising *Y
our vehicle isadjus tingtothel eve lyou have select ed.
Drive MoreSlowly *Y
ouared riving toof astfor thes elect edvehicle leve l. 51
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