MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SALOON 2022 Owners Manual

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ESP ®
wa rning lamp 0ashes *
The yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp 0ashes while theve hicle is in motion.
One or more wheels ha vereached their grip limit (/ page 231). #
Adapt your driving style tosuit thero ad and weather conditions.
÷ ESP ®
wa rning lamp lights up *
The yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp is lit while theve hicle is running.
ESP ®
is malfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving sa fety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. #
Notethe messages on the driver's displa y. &
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WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of skidding if ESP ®
is malfunctioning
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning, ESP ®
cannot carr y outvehicle stabilisation. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems are
swit ched o.. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have ESP ®
ch ecked at a quali/ed specialist workshop. å
ESP ®
OFF warning lamp *
The yellow ESP ®
OFF warning lamp is lit while theve hicle is running.
ESP ®
is deactivated.
Other driving systems and driving sa fety systems may also be inoperative. 498
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of skidding when driving with ESP ®
deactivated
ESP ®
does not act tostabilise theve hicle. The availability of fu rther driving saf ety sy stems is also limi ted. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Deactivate ESP ®
only for as long as the situation requ ires.
If ESP ®
cannot be activated, ESP ®
is malfunctioning. #
Have ESP ®
ch ecked immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. #
Obser vethe no tes on deacti vating ESP ®
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Mercedes-Benz emer gency
call system warning lamp *T
he Mercedes-Benz emer gency call system is malfunctioning. The Mercedes me connect system is also malfunctioning. #
Consult a quali/ed speciali stwo rkshop. Displ
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Ty re pressure monitoring
system warning lamp 0ashes *The
yellow tyre pressure monitor warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) 0ashes for appr oximately one minute and
th en remains lit.
The tyre pressure monitor is malfunctioning. &
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WARNING
ARNING There is a risk of an accident if the tyre pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning
The tyre pressure monitoring system cannot issue a warning if there is pressure loss in one or more of the tyres.
Ty res with insu1cient tyre pressure may impair the driving characteristics as well as steering and braking. #
Have the tyre pressure monitoring system checked at a quali/ed specialist workshop. h
Ty re pressure monitoring
system warning lamp lights
up *T
he yellow tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit.
The tyre pressure monitoring system has de tected tyre pressure loss in at least one of the tyres. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident due toinsu1cient tyre pressure
R The tyres can burst.
R The tyres can wearexcessively and/or une venly.
R The driving characteristics as well as the steering and braking may be greatly impaired.
Yo u could then lose control of theve hicle. #
Obser vethere commended tyre pressures. #
Adjust the tyre pressure if necessar y.500
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Display message
s andwarning/indicator lamps

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Stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Check the tyre pressure and the tyres. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
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501

1, 2, 3 ...
1, 2, 3 ...
3D dr
3D dr iv
iver's display
er's display , 3D instrument clus ter
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 294
4MA
4MA TIC
TIC, All-wheel drive
Fu nction................................................ 217
48 V on-boar
48 V on-boar d electr
d electrical syst
ical syst em
em
No tes..................................................... 300
Operating sa fety...................................... 24
360° Camera
360° Camera Activating using GPS (r eversing cam-
era)........................................................ 274
Button................................................... 274
Care...................................................... 372
Fu nction................................................ 270
Managing activation points (r eversing
camera)................................................. 274
Opening the camera co ver (r eversing
camera)................................................. 275
Selecting a view.....................................2 74
Setting (r eversing camera)..................... 274
Switching automatic operation on/o.
(r ev ersing camera)................................. 274 A A
A/C function
A/C function Activating/deactivating (MBUX multi-
media system)....................................... 184
ABS (Anti-loc
ABS (Anti-loc k Br
k Braking Syst
aking Syst em)
em), Anti-lock
braking system............................................. 230
A A ccident and Br
ccident and Br eakdo
eakdown Manag
wn Manag ement
ement
Mercedes me connect........................... 344
A
A cous
coustic loc tic loc king
kingv
ver
er i/cation
i/cation signal
signal
Ac tivating/deactivating............................ 85
A
A ctiv
ctiv ating a commut
ating a commut er r
er route
oute........................ 331
A
A ctiv
ctiv e Blind Spo
e Blind Spo t Assist
t Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 262
Brake application................................... 261
Fu nction................................................ 259
System limita tions.................................. 259
A A ctiv
ctiv e bonne
e bonne t (pedes
t (pedestr trian pr ot
ian pr otection)
ection),
Pe dest rian pr otection
Operation.............................................. 363
A
A ctiv
ctiv e Br
e Br ak
ake Assist
e Assist
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 251
Setting................................................... 255 A
A
ctiv
ctiv e Dist
e Dist ance Assis
ance Assis t DIS
t DISTR
TRONIC
ONIC
Ac tive Emer gency Stop Assist................ 247
Ac tive Lane Change Assist..................... 248
Calling up a speed................................. 240
Fu nction................................................ 237
Inc reasing/decreasing speed................. 240
Ro ute-based speed adap tation............... 243
Selecting............................................... 240
St oring a speed...................................... 240
Switching o./deactivating.................... .240
Switching on/activating......................... 240
System limitations.................................. 237
A A ctiv
ctiv e Emerg
e Emerg encySt
ency Stop Assist
op Assist ,
Driving system............................................ .247
A
A ctiv
ctiv e headlam
e headlam ps
ps......................................... 166
A
A ctiv
ctiv e Lane Chang
e Lane Chang e Assist
e Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 251
Fu nction................................................ 248
A
A ctiv
ctiv e Lane K
e Lane K eeping Assist
eeping Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 264
Ac tivating/deactivating thewa rning....... 265
Fu nction................................................ 262
Setting the sensitivity.............................2 65
System limits......................................... 262 502
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Index

A
A
ctiv
ctiv e P
e Par
arking Assist
king Assist
Au tomatic braking function................... .282
Cross tra1c warning.............................. 287
Drive Away Assist................................... 286
Exiting a parking space.......................... 281
Fu nction................................................ 278
Manoeuvring brake function................... 288
Pa rking.................................................. 280
Pa using.................................................. 282
System limitations..................................2 78
A A ctiv
ctiv e Speed Limit Assist
e Speed Limit Assist , Driving system
Display................................................... 242
Fu nction................................................ 242
A A ctiv
ctiv eSt
e St eer
eer ing Assist
ing Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 247
Ac tive Emer gency Stop Assist................ 247
Ac tive Lane Change Assist..................... 248
Fu nction................................................ 245
System limits......................................... 245
A
A ctiv
ctiv e
eTr
Tra1c
a1c Jam Assist
Jam Assist
Fu nction................................................ 245
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive br
e br ak
ake lights
e lights .................................... 234 A
A
dap
dap tiv
tive Highbeam Assis
e Highbeam Assist Plus t Plus, High
beam Function................................................ 170
Switching on/o..................................... 171
A
A dditional door lock
dditional door lock ....................................... 88
A
A dditiv
dditiv es
es,Additives (engine oil), Lubricant
additives Engine oil............................................... 421
Fuel....................................................... 420
Air conditioning menu Air conditioning menu Calling up..............................................1 83
Air dis
Air distr tribution
ibution
Setting (MBUX multimedia system)......... 184
Setting (THERMOTRONIC)......................1 81
Air v Air v ents
ents, Air vents, Vents
Ad justing (front).................................... .196
Ad justing (rear)...................................... 196
Glo vebox.............................................. .197
Air
Air -r
-recir
ecir culation mode (wit
culation mode (wit h
h/ne
/ne par
particle
ticle
pr
pr e/lt
e/lt er)
er)....................................................... 185
Air
Air -w
-wat
ater duct
er duct, Air inlet, Waterta nk
Ke eping free.......................................... 368 Airbag
Airbag, Occupant saf
ety
Ac tivation................................................ 43
Belt airbag............................................... 46
Centre airbag (driver, front passenger)...... 49
Cushionbag.............................................. 49
Fr ont airbag (driver, front passenger)........ 49
Installation locations................................ 49
Knee airbag............................................. 49
Overview.................................................. 49
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator la mps...... 55
Pr otection................................................ 51
Re ar airbag............................................. .49
REAR SEAT AIR BAG indicator lamps........ 59
Re duced pr otection.................................. 52
Side airbag.............................................. 49
Wi ndow airbag......................................... 49
Air0 ow
Air0ow
Setting (THERMOTRONIC )...................... 181
AIRMA AIRMA TIC
TIC
Setting................................................... 266
Suspension............................................ 265
Ambient lighting Ambient lighting Setting (MBUX multimedia system)......... 173 Index
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503

Animals
Animals
Pets in theve hicle.................................... 83
Anti-t
Anti-theT heTprot
pr otection
ection
Ad ditional door loc k................................. 88
Immobiliser............................................ 113
ASS YS
ASS YST PL
T PL US
US
Battery disconnection periods................ 363
Displaying the service due dat e.............. 362
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 362
Re gular maintenance work..................... 362
Special service requ irements................. 362
AT ATA A(anti-t
(anti-theT heTalar
alarm syst
m syst em)
em)
Deactivating the alar m........................... 114
Fu nction................................................ 113
Interior pr otection function.....................1 15
Priming/deactivating interior pr otec-
tion........................................................ 115
Priming/deactivating tow- awa y pro-
te ction................................................... 115
To w- awa y protection function................. 114
A A TTENTION ASSIST
TTENTION ASSIST, De tecting inat tentive-
ness Setting.................................................. .236 A
A
TTENTION ASSIS
TTENTION ASSIS T wit
T with micr
h micr osleep
osleep
det
det ection
ection, Attention assis tant, Co.ee cup
symbol, Driving system, Dr owsiness
de tection, Fatigue de tection, Nodding o.
Fu nction................................................ 234
System limits......................................... 234
A
A ugment
ugment ed r
ed reality
eality
Fu nction on the head-up displa y............. 297
A
A ut
ut omatic co-dr
omatic co-dr iv
iver airbag
er airbag shut
shuto.
o., Co-
driver airbag shuto ., Occupant safety
Fu nction of co-driver airbag shuto........... 53
A
A ut
ut omatic dr
omatic dr iving lights
iving lights, Headlamps............. 164
A
A ut
ut omatic fr
omatic fr ont passeng
ont passeng er airbag
er airbagshut
shuto.
o.,
PA SSENGER AIR BAG status display
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator la mps...... 55
A
A ut
ut omatic lat
omatic lat er
eral suppor
al suppor t adjus
t adjustmenttment
Setting................................................... 133
A
A ut
ut omatic measur
omatic measur es
esaTer
aTer an accident
an accident ,
Occupant saf ety............................................. 61
A
A ut
ut omatic mirr
omatic mirror f or folding function
olding function
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 179
A
A ut
ut omatic seat adjus
omatic seat adjustment tment
Setting................................................... 132 A
A
ut
ut omatic tr
omatic tr ansmission
ansmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver............................. 213
Engaging drive position..........................2 15
Engaging reve rsege ar............................ 214
Kickdown............................................... 216
Manual gear changing........................... .215
Selecting park position........................... 214
St eering wheel gearshiT paddles............ 215
Tr ansmission position displ ay................. 213
Tr ansmission position s........................... 213
Axle load Axle load Perm issible............................................ 416 B
B
Bad w
Bad w eat
eather light
her light ......................................... 168
Bag hook
Bag hook..................................................... 150
B B AS (Br
AS (Br ak
ake Assis
e Assist Syst t System)
em), Brake Assist
System, Braking assistance, Emer gency
braking........................................................ 230
Batt Batt ery
ery
Re mo tecont rol (stationary heater)......... 194
Batt
Batt er
ery (ke
y (ke y)
y)
Re placing................................................. 86 504
504
Index

Batt
Batt
er
ery (v
y (v ehicle)
ehicle)
Charging (Remo teOnline)...................... 201
No tes..................................................... 382
No tes (starting assis tance and charg-
ing)........................................................ 384
Belt airbag
Belt airbag Activation................................................ 43
Fu nction/no tes....................................... .46
Bonnet
Bonnet Function (active bonnet)......................... 363
Opening/closing.................................... 363
Boo
Boo t lid
t lid
Ac tivating/deactivating the limiter.......... 103
Closing.................................................... 98
HANDS-FREE ACCESS........................... 100
Opening................................................... 97
Po we r closing function............................. 98
Switching the separate locking fea-
ture on/o............................................. 102
Unlocking (emer gency key).................... 102
Br Br ak
ak e
e0uid
0uid
No tes..................................................... 422 Br
Br
ak
ak e f
e f or
orce disce distr tribution
ibution
EBD (Elect ronic Brake forc e Distribu-
tion).......................................................2 32
Br
Br ak
ak es
es
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).............. 230
Ac tive Brake Assist................................. 251
Ad aptive brake lights.............................. 234
BAS (Brake Assist System).................... .230
Driving tips............................................ 203
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu-
tion).......................................................2 32
HOLD function....................................... 233
Limited braking e.ect (salt-treated
ro ads)................................................... .203
Ne w/replaced brake linings/brake
discs...................................................... 202
Po st-collision brak e.................................. 61
Ru nning-in no tes.................................... 202
Br Br eakdo
eakdo wn
wn
Assistance overview. ................................ 18
To w- starting........................................... 393
To wing away.......................................... 389
Tr anspo rting theve hicle........................ .390
Wheel chang e........................................ 406 C
C
Calls
Calls Mercede s me......................................... 340
Camera
Camera, ROAD SURF ACE SCAN
Information........................................... .228
Car w
Car w ash (car
ash (car e)
e)............................................ 368
Car
Car -t
-to-X
o-X -Communication
-Communication
Displaying hazard warnings.................... 333
Care
Care 360° camera......................................... 372
Air-water duct........................................ 368
Automatic car wash.............................. .368
Carpet................................................... 373
Decorative foil........................................ 371
Display................................................... 373
EAS Y-PA CK bo otbox.............................. 373
Exterior lighting...................................... 372
Head-up display..................................... 373
High-pressure cleaner............................ 369
Pa int...................................................... 370
Plastic trim............................................3 73
Re alwo od/trim elements......................3 73
Ro of lining............................................. 373
Seat belt................................................ 373 Index
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Seat co
ver.............................................3 73
Sensors................................................. 372
St eering wheel....................................... 373
Ta ilpipes................................................ 372
Wa shing byhand.................................... 370
Wheels/rims.......................................... 372
Wi ndo ws................................................ 372
Wi per blades.......................................... 372
Car Car pe
pet (Car
t (Car e)
e)............................................... 373
Centr
Centr e airbag (dr
e airbag (dr iv
iver
er , fr
, fr ont passeng
ont passeng er)
er)............ 49
Changing g
Changing g ears
ears, Selecting a gear
Manually................................................ 215
Changing hub caps
Changing hub caps ....................................... 407
Char
Char ging
ging
No tes on wireless chargin g.................... 159
On-boa rdelectrical system battery
(12 V).................................................... 386
USB port................................................ 156
Chau.eur Chau.eur mode
mode, Seat
Fo lding the head restraint ba ck/up........ 125
Information............................................ 122
Moving the front passenger seat into
th ech au.eur position........................... .123 Moving
the front passenger seat into
th e normal position................................ 126
Child safe Child safe ty lock
ty lock
Re ar door................................................ .81
Re ar side wind ows................................... 83
Child seat
Child seat, Occupant saf ety
Appro val categories................................. 67
At tach ing (no tes)..................................... .67
Basic instructions.................................... 62
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes).................... 79
Fr ont passenger seat (without auto-
matic airbag shuto.)............................... .79
ISOFIX/i-Size (/tting)...............................71
No tes on risks and danger s...................... 63
Re ar airbag............................................. .74
Re commendations forch ild restraint
systems................................................... 65
Seats suitable for belt-secured child
re straint systems..................................... 75
Seats suitable for i‑Size child restraint
systems................................................... 70
Seats suitable for ISOFIX child
re straint systems..................................... 69
Securing on the co-driver seat..................80
Securing on there ar seat......................... 78 To
pTe ther................................................ 73
Childr Childr en
en
Av oiding dangers in theve hicle............... .63
Basic instructions.................................... 62
Chock
Chock, Chock Storage location..................................... 406
City lighting
City lighting.................................................. 168
Climat Climat e contr
e contr ol
ol
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 183
Ac tivating/deactivating (rear operat-
ing unit)................................................. 183
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C func-
tion (MBUX multimedia system).............. 184
Ac tivating/deactivating the frag rance
system................................................... 186
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro-
nisation function (MBUX multimedia
system).................................................. 185
Air-recirculation mode (with /ne parti-
cle pre/lter)...........................................1 85
Au tomatic control................................. .184
Calling up the air conditioning menu....... 183
Defrost.................................................. 184 506 506
Index

Demisting
the windscreen
(THERMOTRONIC).................................. 181
Demisting windo ws................................ 185
Fi ne particle status displa y..................... 183
Fr ont air vents........................................ 196
Glo vebox air vent.................................. 197
Immediate pre-entry clima tecont rol....... 191
Information on the windscreen heater.... 188
Inserting/re movingthe 0acon (fra-
gr ance system)...................................... 187
Ionisatio n............................................... 186
No te...................................................... 181
Pre-entry climate control at depa rture
time.......................................................1 89
Re ar air vents......................................... 196
Re ar operating unit................................ 182
Re sidual heat......................................... 186
Re sidual heat (rear operating unit)......... .186
Setting (MBUX multimedia system)......... 183
Setting the air distribution
(THERMOTRONIC).................................. 181
Setting the air0ow (THERMOTRONIC)..... 181
Setting the frag rance system.................. 187
Setting thete mp erature
(THERMOTRONIC).................................. 181
St ationary heater/ ventilation................. 191 Switching
there ar wind owheater
on/o. (THERM OTRO NIC).......................1 81
THERMOTRONIC control panel............... 181
Ve ntilating theve hicle (con venience
opening)................................................ 105
Coc Coc kpit
kpit, Dashboard
Overview.................................................... 6
Collision det
Collision det ection (park
ection (parked v
ed vehicle)
ehicle)
Information.................................... 225, 226
Combination switch
Combination switch ..................................... 165
Com
Com ponent-speci/c
ponent-speci/c inf
infor
ormation
mation................... 415
Cont
Cont ent shar
ent shar ing menu
ing menu
Overview................................................ 308
Contr
Control elements ol elements
To uch-sensitive........................................ 23
Conv
Conv enience closing
enience closing.................................... 106
Conv
Conv enience doors
enience doors
Setting (MBUX multimedia system)........... 95
Conv
Conv enience opening
enience opening................................... 105
Coolant (engine)
Coolant (engine) Levelch eck............................................ 367
No tes..................................................... 422 Cop
Cop
yr
yright
ight....................................................... 41
Cor
Cor ner
nering light
ing light............................................. 167
Cr
Cr osswind Assi st
osswind Assist
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 232
Cup holder
Cup holder Switching the cooling/heating func-
tion on/o.............................................. 154
Cushionbag
Cushionbag.................................................... 49 D
D
Dashcam
Dashcam Notes..................................................... 335
Selecting a USB device......................... .335
St arting/stopping a video recording...... .335
Dat
Dat a acq
a acq uisition
uisition
Ve hicle..................................................... 38
Dat
Dat a pr ot
a pr otection r
ection r ights
ights
Data storag e............................................ 41
Dat
Dat a st
a st or
orage
age
Data pr otection rights.............................. 41
Electronic control units............................ 38
Online services........................................ 41
Ve hicle..................................................... 38 Index
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