light MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS 2020 Workshop Manual

Wi
ndshield wiperandwindshield washer
sy stem Switc
hingthew indsh ieldwiper son/of f 0047
005AWindsh ield wipe ro ff
0048 0062 Intermitt entwiping, normal
0049 0063 Intermitt entwiping, frequent 004A
00AA Continu ousw iping, slow
004B 00A9 Continuous wiping,fast #
Turn thec ombin ationswitchtot he cor re‐
sponding position0047-004B. #
Sing lewipe/w ashing: pushtheb utton on
th ec ombin ationswitchint he direction of
ar row 1.
R 00D3 Singlewipe
R 00D4 Wipes withw ashe rfluid Changing
thew indsh ieldwiper blades &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped if
th ew indshield wipersareswitc hedon
while wiper blades areb eing replaced
If th ew indshield wipersbegin tomo vewhile
yo ua rechang ingthew iper blades, youc an
be trapped bythew iper arm. #
Alw ayss witc hoffthew indshield wipers
and thei gnition beforec hanging the
wiper blades. Mo
ving thew iper arms tother epl acem ent
po sitio n #
Ifth ei gnition hasbeen switchedoff,switc hit
on firs to fall. #
Swi tcht he ignition off. #
Within around 15seconds, press and hold
th e00D4 buttononthec ombin ationswitch
fo ra pproxima tely thre es econ ds
(/ page157).
The wiperarms willm ove intot he replace‐
ment position . Light
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Re
mo ving the wiper blade s #
Push both retainin gclips 1. #
Foldthew iper blade away from thew iper
ar mi nthe direction ofarrow 2. #
Remo vethew iper blade inthed irect ion of
ar row 3. Ins
tallin gthe wip erbla des #
Placerecess 1ofthen ew wiper bladeover
loc kin gclip 5. #
Foldwiper bladeontothe wiper armi nthe
dir ection ofarrow 3untilre tainin gclips 2
eng agei nb rack et 4 . #
Makesur ethat thew iper blade isseat edcor‐
re ctly . #
Foldthew iper armb acko ntot he windshield . #
Switc honthe ignition. #
Press the00D4 buttonon thec ombin ation
switc h(/pag e157).
Th ew iper arms willm ovei ntot he original
position. #
Switc hthe ignition off. Re
plac ingthe windsh ield wiper blades
(MA GIC VISIONC ONTROL ) Mo
vingthe wiper arms tother epl acem ent
po sitio n #
Ifth ei gnition hasbeen switchedoff,switc hit
on firs to fall. #
Swi tcht he ignition off. #
Within around 15seconds, press and hold
th e00D4 buttonfora pproxima tely 3s ec‐
onds( /pag e157).
Th ew iper arms willm ovei ntot he replace‐
ment position . 15
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Re
mo ving the wiper blade s #
Tobring thew iper bladeintop osit ionto
be remo ved: hol dthe wiper armf irml yin
one hand .W itht he other hand, turnthe
wipe rblade inthed irect ion ofarrow 1
be yond thep oint ofresis tance.
The wipe rb lade willeng agei nt he remo val
position withac lick. #
Toremo vethew iper blade:press release
butt on2,p ullthew iper blade inthed irec‐
tion ofarrow 3and remo ve.
Ins tallin gthe wip erbla des #
Pus hthe neww iper blade ontothe wiper arm
in thed irect ion ofarrow 1untilre lease but‐
to n2 eng ages. #
Push thew iper blade beyond thep oint of
re sis tance inthed irect ion ofarrow 3on
th ew iper arm.
The wiper bladewillengagew ithan oticeable
clic kand movefreely again. #
Foldthew iper armb acko ntot he windshield . #
Switc honthe ignition. #
Press the00D4 buttononthec ombin ation
switc h(/pag e157).
Th ew iper arms willm ovei ntot he original
position. #
Switc hthe ignition off. Light
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Mir
rors Oper
ating theo utside mirrors &
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. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent duet om is‐
judgment ofdis tances when using the
passeng ermir ror
The outside mirroro nthe front-passen ger
side reflect sobjec tson asmaller scale.The
objec tsinvie wa reinfact clos erthan they
appear .
As aresult, youm aymis judgethed ista nce
be twee ny ou and ther oad user driving
behi ndyou, fore xamp le,when chang ing
lane s. #
Ther efor e, alw aysl ook over your sho ul‐
der inorder toensur ethat youa re
aw areo fthe actual distance betwee n
yo ua nd ther oad user sdrivin gb ehin d
yo u. Fo
lding theo utside mirrors in/out #
Brief lypress switc h1.
Re setting theo utside mirrors
% Ifth eb atteryh asbeen discon nectedorcom‐
ple tely disc ha rged ,the outside mirrors mus t
be rese t.Onl ythen willthea utomatic mirror
fo lding function workproper ly. #
Brief lypress switc h1. 16
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Ad
jus tingthe outsi de mir rors #
Select ther equir ed mir roru sing butt on3 or
4. #
Use button2 tosetthe position ofthem ir‐
ro ry ou have select ed.
Eng aging theo utside mirrors #
Press and hold button1.
Yo uw illhear aclicka nd them irro rw illa ud i‐
bl ye ngagei np osition. Themirroriss etin
th ec orrect pos ition. Au
tomatic anti-glar em irro rs functio n &
WARNIN GRisk ofaci db urns and poi‐
son ing due tothea nti- glar em irro re lec‐
tr olyt e
Electr olytem ayescap eifthe glass inan
aut omat icant i-glar em irro rb reak s.
The electr olyteish azardous tohealt hand
causes irrita tio n.Itmu stnotc ome intoc on‐
ta ct with your skin, eye s,respir ator yo rgans
or clot hing orbe swallo wed. #
Ifyo uc om eintoc ontact withe lectro‐
ly te ,o bser vethef ollo wing:
R Immediat elyr ins ethe electr olyte
fr om your skin wit hw ater ands eek
medica lattention.
R Ifelectr olyt ec omes intoc ont act
wit hyour eyes, immediat elyr ins e
th em thor oughly withc lean water
and seek medicalattent ion.
R Ifth ee lectr olyt ei ss wa llowe d,
immediat elyrinse your mout hout
th or oughl y.Do notind uce vomiting.
Seek medica lattention immedi ately .
R Immedia tely ch ang eoutofclo thing
whic hhasbeen contaminat edwith
electr olyt e.
R Ifan allergic react ion occurs, seek
medi calattent ion imm ediat ely. The
inside rear vie wm irro ra nd theo utside mir‐
ro ro nthe driver's side willautomaticall ygointo
anti- glar em ode iflight from aheadlam phitst he
sensor onthei nside rear vie wm irro r. Sy
stem limit s
The system will notg ointoa nti- glar em ode if:
R The engineisswit ched off.
R Reverseg ear iseng aged.
R The interior lighting isswitc hedon. Fr
ont- passeng erout side mirrorp arkin gposi‐
tio nfuncti on %
The parking posit ionisavailable onlyin vehi‐
cles witham emoryfunct ion.
The parking position makespar king easier .
The front- passeng eroutside mirrorw ills wive l
do wn wardsi nt he direction ofther ear wheel on
th ef ront passeng er'sside when:
R The parking position isstor ed (/ page162).
R The front-passe nger mir roriss elect ed.
R Reverseg ear iseng aged.
The front- passeng eroutside mirrorw illm ove
bac ktoits original positionwhen:
R Yous hiftthe transmission toano ther tra ns‐
mission position. Light
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R
Youa retra veling atas peed grea tert han
9m ph(15k m/h).
R Youp ress theb utton fort he outside mirror
on thed rive r's side. Sto
ring thep arking posit ionofthef ront-
pa sseng erout side mirroru sing reve rseg ear Sto
ring #
Select thef ront-passen gero utsi demir ror
usin gbutton2 . #
Eng ager eve rseg ear . #
Movethef ront-passen gero utsi demir rorint o
th ed esir edpar king position usingbutton1.
Calling up #
Select thef ront-passen gero utsi demir ror
usin gbutton2 . #
Eng ager eve rseg ear .
The front- passeng eroutside mirrorw illm ove
to thes tore dp arking position. Ac
tiv atin g/deac tivatin gthe aut omati cmirro r
fo lding function Multime
diasystem:
4 Vehicle 5
î Vehicle Setting s
5 Autom .Mirror Folding #
Activate0073 ordeacti vate 0053 thef unc tion . Oper
ating thes un visor s
Using thes ing lesun visor #
Glarefrom thef ront:fo ld sun visor 1
do wn. #
Glar efromt heside:swi ngsun visor1 to
th es ide. 16
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#
Vehicles witha nextenda bles un visor:s lide
su nv isor 1 horizontally as requ ired.
Using thea dditional sunvisor #
Vehicles witha na dditional sunvisor :fold
additi onalsun visor 2down. Ar
ea per meable toradio wav eson the
wind shield Ra
dio-co ntro lled equipmen t,suc hastoll sys‐
te ms, can bemount edonly onareas 1ofthe
winds hieldthat arep ermeabl etor adio waves.
Ar eas permeable toradio wav es1 areb estv isi‐
ble from outside thev ehicle whenthew indshield
is illuminat edwitha nexter nal ligh ts our ce.
No tethis posit ionforv ehicles with:
R Windsh ield hea ting R
Infrared reflect ivew indshield Infr
ared-r eflectivewindshield function
The infrared-r eflectiv ewindshield iscoat edand
re duces theb uild-up ofheat inthev ehicle inte‐
ri or .
The coating shieldsthev ehicle interior from
ra dio wav es. Light
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Se
tting rear passe nger comp artment climat e
co ntr olto aut omatic mode In
automatic mode, thes ettemp eratur eisr egu‐
lat ed bythet em per atur eofthe dispensed air
and thea irflow . #
Press butt on3. Climat
estyle Cl
ima testylef un ction
In aut omat icmode, youc an sele ctthef ollo wing
climat estyle settin gsfort he driver's andfront
passeng erareas:
R FOCUS: highairflow ,slight lycooler setting
R MEDIUM: mediumairflow ,standar dsetting
R DIFFUSE: lowa irflow ,slight lywa rmerand
dr aft-fr ee setting
Ad jus tingthe climat emode settin gs
Mu ltimed iasystem:
4 Vehicle 5
b Climate Control
5 Climate Mode #
Select Driverand/or Passenger. #
Select FOCUS, MEDIUMorDIF FUS E.
% Tofeel thee ffect ofthec limat estyle,t he
0058 functionmus tbea ctiv e(/ pag e165) . Ov
ervie wo fthe air distribu tion settings The
symbols onthed ispla yindicat ewhichvent s
th ea irflow isbeing direct edthro ugh:
0061 def
roster vents
009C cent
erand side airv ent s
009B fo
ot we llve nts
009F cent
er,s idea nd foot we llve nts
0086 de
fros tera nd foot we llve nts
008F al
lv ent s
0087 defr
oster,middl eand side airvents
00A2 au
tomatic airdistribu tion Se
tting thea irdis tribut ion Multi
media system:
4 Vehicle 5
b Climate Control
5 Air Dist ribution #
Select Driverand/or Passenger. #
Setthe air distribution. Se
tting thef ootw ell temp eratur e Multi
media system:
4 Vehicle 5
b Climate Control
5 Foot well Temperature #
Select Driverand/or Passenger. #
Setthe foot we llte mp eratur e. 16
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Climat econtrol

#
Toswitc honthe ign ition :pr ess button1
twic e.
The indic ator lam psinthei nstrument cluster
light up.
The ignit ionisswitc hedoffa gain ifone ofthe
fo llo wing condition sism et:
R Youd on otstar tt he vehicle within
15 minut esand thet ransmission isin posi‐
tion 005Dorthee lectr icpar king brak ei s
applied.
R Youp ress but ton1 once . St
arting thev ehic le St
arting thev ehic lewit hthe star t/s topb ut‐
to n &
DANG ER Risk ofdeat hcause dby
ex haus tgases
Com bustione ngines emitpoisonous exhaus t
ga ses suchascarbon monoxide.Inhaling
th ese exhaus tgases ishaz ardou stoh ealt h
and leads topoisonin g. #
Neverlea ve thee ngine or,ifp resent ,
th ea uxiliar yheating running inan
encl osedspace without sufficie ntventi‐
la tio n. &
WARNIN GRisk offire due toflammab le
mat erial inthee ngine compartmen tor
th ee xhau stsystem
Flammable materials brought inby either ani‐
mals orenvironmen talinf luenc esma yignit e
if th ey come intoc ont act with hotp arts of
th ee ngine orexhaus tsyst em. #
Ther efor e, checkr egular lythat ther e
ar en oflammable materials inthe
engine compartmen toro nthe exhaus t
sy stem. Re
quirement s:
R The Smar tKey islocat edinthev ehicle and
th eS mar tKey batt eryi sn otdisc harged. #
Shif tthe transmission toposition 005Dor005C. #
Depr esstheb rake pedal andpress butt on
1 onc e. #
Ifth ev ehicle doesnots tart:s witc hoffnon-
essential consumer sand press butt on1
once. #
Ifth ev ehicle still does nots tart and the
Place theKey inthe Marked SpaceSee
Operator's Manualdisplaymessag ealso
appear sint he multifunction display:star t
th ev ehicle inemer gency operati on mod e.
% Youc an swit chofft he engine whiledriving
by pressing button1 fora bout thre es ec‐
onds orby pressing button1 thre et imes
wit hin thre es econ ds.Besuretoo bser vethe
saf etyn otes under "Driving tips"
(/ page177).
St arting thev ehic lewit hS mar tKey inthe
ma rked spa ce(emer gency oper ation mode)
If th ev ehicle doesnots tart and thePlace the
Key inthe Marked SpaceSeeOperator 'sManual
displa ymessag eappear sint he multifunction
displa y,yo uc an star tt he vehicle inemer gency
op erati on mod e. Dr
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St
arting thev ehic le(Remo teOnline) &
WARNIN GRisk ofcrus hing orentr ap‐
ment duet ou nintentio nalstar tin go fthe
engine
Limbs couldbecrushed ortra pped ifth e
engine isstar tedu nint entionall yduring
ser vice ormaint enanc ework. #
Alw ayss ecur ethe engine agains tunin‐
te ntio nalstar tin gb efor ec arrying out
maint enanceorrepair work. Re
quirement s:
R Park position 005Disselect ed.
R The anti- thefta larms ystem isno ta ctiv ated.
R The panic alarmisnotactiv ated.
R The hazar dwarning light system isswitc hed
of f.
R The hood isclosed.
R The door sareclosed andlocked.
R The windo wsand slidin gsunroof arec losed. #
Startt he vehicle using thes mar tphon e.
Af tere very vehicle star t,th ee ngine runs for
te nm inutes.
Yo uc an car ryout amaximum oftwoc onsec u‐
tiv es tartin ga ttem pts. The vehicle mustbes tar‐
te do ncew itht he Smar tKey bef oret rying to
st ar tt he vehicle again withthe smar tphone. you
can stop thev ehicle again atanyt ime.
% Further information canbefound inthe
smar tphone app.
Secur ingthee ngine agains tstar ting before
car rying out maintenance orrepair work: #
Swi tcho nthe hazar dwarning light system.
or #
Unloc kthe door s.
or #
Open aside windo worthe sliding sunroof. Br
eaking-in notes Mer
cede s-AMG vehicl es:obse rvet he notesi n
th eS upplement .Other wise, youm ayfailto rec‐
ogni zedangers. To
preser vethee ngine during thef irst
1, 000 miles(1,500 km):
R Drivea tvarying road spee dsand engine
spee ds.
R Drivet he vehicle indrivep rogram A
or ;.
R Shif ttot he next highes tgear atthev eryl at‐
es tw hen then eedle reac hes thel astthir d
bef oret he reda reai nt he tach ome ter.
R Donots hift do wn agear manuall yino rder to
br ak e.
R Avoid overstrai ning thev ehicle, e.g.driving at
full thro ttle .
R Donotd epress thea ccelera torp eda lpast
th ep ressur epoint (kickdo wn).
R Onlyincr ease thee ngine speed gradually and
accelera tethev ehicle tofull spee dafter
1, 000 miles(1,500 km).
This also app liesw hent he engine orpar tsof the
dr ivet ra in have been replaced. Dr
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