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WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident due torestric-
te d de tection per form ance of vehicle sen-
sors and cameras
If th e area around vehicle senso rsor cameras
is co vered, damaged or dirty, cer tain driving
and saf ety sy stems cannot function co rrectl y.
There is a risk of an accident. #
Keep the area around vehicle senso rsor
cameras clear of any obst ructions and
clean. #
Have damage tothe bumper, radiator
gr ille or stone chipping in the area of the
front and rear wind owsre paired at a
qu ali/ed specialist workshop. Pa
rticular ly,ke ep the areas around the sensors
and cameras free of dirt, ice or slush
(/ page 372). The sensors and cameras must
not be co vered and the de tection ranges around
th em must be kept free. Do not at tach additional
licence plate brac kets, advertisements, stic kers,
fo ils or foils toprotect against stone chippings in
th e de tection range of the sensors and cameras. Make sure
that there are no overhanging loads
pr otru ding into the de tection range.
If th ere is damage toa bumper or thera diator
gr ille, or aTer an impact, ha vethe function of the
senso rschecked at a quali/ed specialist work-
shop. Ha vedamage or stone chipping in the area
of the cameras on the front and rear wind ows
re paired at a quali/ed specialist workshop.
% The reve rsing camera can extend and retract
automatically forth e purpose of calibration,
ev en though there is no camera image in the
displa y. Ov Ov
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ABS (/ page 230)
R BAS (/ page 230)
R ESP ®
(/ page 231)
R ESP ®
Crosswind Assist (/ page 232)
R EBD (/ page 232)
R STEER CONTROL (/ page 232)
R HOLD function (/ page 233) R
Hill Start Assist (/ page 234)
R Adaptive Brake Lights (/ page 234)
R ATTENTION ASSIST (/ page 234)
R Limi ter (/ page 236)
R Tra1c Sign Assist (/ page 255)
R Tra1c light view (/ page 259)
R AIRMATIC (/ page 265)
R E-AC TIVE BODY CONTROL (/ page 267)
Dr
Dr iving Assist
iving Assist ance pack
ance package
age
% The availability of some functions or sub-func-
tions of the Driving Assistance Package is
equipment- or countr y-speci/c. The functions
of your Driving Assistance Package may di.er
from the functions listed here.
R Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
(/ page 237)
R Active Speed Limit Assist (/ page 242)
R Route-based speed adap tation (/ page 243)
R Active Brake Assist (/ page 251)
R Active Steering Assist (/ page 245)
R Active Emer gency Stop Assist (/ page 247) Driving and parking
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In
these or similar operating conditions, ha vethe
interior air /lter, air /lter, engine oil and oil /lter,
fo rex ample, changed more frequentl y.The tyres
must be checked more frequently if theve hicle is
operated under increased loads. Further informa-
tion can be obtained at a quali/ed specialist work-
shop. Batt Batt
er
ery disconnection per
y disconnection per iods
iodsThe AS
SYST PLUS service inter val display can cal-
culate the service due date only when the battery
is connected. #
Display and no tedown the service due date
on the driver display before disconnecting the
battery (/ page 362). Engine com
Engine com
par
partment
tment A
A
ctiv
ctiv e bonne
e bonne t (pedes
t (pedestr trian pr ot
ian pr otection)
ection) Oper
Oper
ation of t
ation of t he activ
he active bonne
e bonne t (pedes
t (pedestr trian pr ot
ian pr otec-
ec-
tion)
tion)
In cer tain accident situations, the actuation of the
active bonn etreduces therisk of injury topedes- trians. The
rear area of the bonnet is raised by
appr oximately 80 mm.
ATer being triggered, the active bonnet remains in
th era ised position. Limited visibility due tothe
ra ised bonnet cannot be ruled out.
ATer the active bonnet has been actuated, pedes-
trian pr otection may be limited.
Ha ve the full functionality of the active bonnet
re stored immediately in a quali/ed specialist
wo rkshop.
If necessar y,adjust your seat position and drive
carefully toaqu ali/ed specialist workshop. If a
safe continued jou rney is not possible, contact a
qu ali/ed specialist workshop. Opening and closing t Opening and closing t
he bonnet
he bonn et &
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WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident due todriving
with the bonnet unloc ked
The bonnet may open and blo ckyour vie w. #
Neverre lease the bonnet when driving. #
Before every trip, ensure that the engine
bonnet is loc ked. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident and inju ry
when opening and closing the bonnet
The bonnet may suddenly drop into the end
position.
There is a risk of injury for an yone in the
engine bonnet's range of mo vement. #
Do not open or close the bonnet if there
is a person in the bonnet's range of
mo vement. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns when opening the
bonnet
If yo u open the bonnet in theev ent of an over-
heated engine or /re in the engine compart-
ment, thefo llowing situations may occur:
R You may come into contact with hot gases.
R You may come into contact with other
escaping hot operating 0uids. Main
tenance and ca re
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363

R
Engine oil level Reduce andthe bar display for
indicating the engine oil le vel on the driver dis-
play is yellow and is abo ve"max": #
Drain o. any excess engine oil that has been
added. Todo so, consult a quali/ed specialist
wo rkshop.
R For engine oil level, switch on vehicle #
Switch on theve hicle tocheck the engine oil
le ve l.
R Engine oil level System inoperative: The oil
leve l sensor is defective or not connected. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
R Engine oil level currently inoperative #
Close the bonnet.
T T opping up engine oil
opping up engine oil &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns from hot compo-
nent parts in the engine compartment
Cer tain component parts in the engine com-
partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
cooler and parts of theex haust system. #
Allow the engine tocool down and only
to uch component parts described in the
fo llowing. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of /re and injury from
engine oil
If engine oil comes into contact with hot com-
ponent parts in the engine compartment, it
may ignite. #
Make sure that no engine oil is spilled
next tothe /ller opening. #
Allow the engine tocool o. and thor-
oughly clean the engine oil from compo-
nent parts before starting theve hicle. *
N NOOTE
TE Engine damage caused byan inco r-
re ct oil /lter, incor rect oil or additi ves #
Do not use engine oils or oil /lters which
do not cor respond tothe speci/cations
ex plicitly prescribed forth e service inter-
va ls. #
Follow the inst ructions on the service
inter val display forch anging the engine oil and obser
vethe prescribed change
inter vals. #
Do not use additives. *
N NOOTE
TE Damage caused bytopping up too
much engine oil To
o much engine oil can damage the engine or
th e catalytic con verter. #
Have excess engine oil remo ved at a
qu ali/ed specialist workshop. %
Depending on driving st yle, theve hicle con-
sumes up to0.8 litre of oil per 1000 km. The
oil consum ption may be higher than this when
th eve hicle is new or if you frequently drive at
high engine speeds.
% Depending on the engine, the cap may be
installed in the engine compartment in di.er-
ent locations. 366
366
Maintenance and care

#
Turn cap 1anti-clockwise and remo veit. #
Top up the engine oil. #
Replace cap 1and turn it clockwise until it
engages. #
Check the oil le vel again (/ page 365). Chec
Chec
king t
king t he coolant lev
he coolant lev el
el &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns from hot compo-
nent parts in the engine compartment
Cer tain component parts in the engine com-
partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
cooler and parts of theex haust system. #
Allow the engine tocool down and only
to uch component parts described in the
fo llowing. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of scalding from hot cool-
ant
If yo u open the cap, you could be scalded. #
Let the mo tor cool down before opening
th e cap. #
When opening the cap, wear pr otective
glo ves and saf ety glasses. #
Open the cap slo wlytorelease pressure. #
Only ha vethe coolant checked or re/lled at a
qu ali/ed specialist workshop. T
T
opping up t
opping up t he windscr
he windscreen w
een washer syst
asher syst em
em &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury due tomoving
parts
Components in the engine compartment may
continue torun or start unexpectedly even
when the drive system is switched o..
Obser vethefo llowing if you must open the
bonnet: #
Switch o. theve hicle. #
Neverto uch the danger zones sur round-
ing moving components, e.g. thero tation
area of thefa n. #
Remo vejewe llery and watches. #
Keep items of clo thing and hair away
from moving pa rts. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns from hot compo-
nent parts in the engine compartment
Cer tain component parts in the engine com-
partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
cooler and parts of theex haust system. Main
tenance and ca re
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367

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions #
Switch o. theve hicle. #
Add 1 l of engine oil (/ page 366). #
Check the engine oil le vel.
No tes on engine oil (/ page 421).
5
Engine oil pressure Stop
Switch off the vehicle *T
he oil pressure is too lo w.
* N NO
OTE
TE Engine damage caused bydriving with insu1cient oil pressure #
Avoid driving with insu1cient oil pressure. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. Do not continue driving. #
Switch o. theve hicle. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
5
Engine oil level cannot be
measured *T
he elect rical connection tothe oil le vel sensor has been inter rupted or the oil le vel sensor is faulty. #
Consult a quali/ed speciali stwo rkshop. 484 484
Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps

Á
Change key batteries .................... 429
J Check brake 0uid le vel.................. 454
h Check tyre(s) ................................ 480
É Compressor is cooling .................. 470
ÿ Coolant Stop Switch o. the
ve hicle ................................................... 445
! currently una vailable See Own-
er's Manual............................................4 71
÷ currently una vailable See Own-
er's Manual............................................4 72
5 Engine oil le vel cannot be meas-
ured....................................................... 484
5 Engine oil le velRe duce oil le vel..... 483
5 Engine oil le velSt op Switch o.
th eve hicle ............................................. 483
5 Engine oil pressure Stop Switch
o. theve hicle ....................................... .484
ä Fault Drive at max. 80 km/h
...................................................... 466, 468
ä Fault Stop.................................... .468 6
Front leT malfunction Consult
wo rkshop (e xample)...............................4 26
& inoperative Battery low................. 435
& Inoperative Refuel vehicle ............ .435
& inoperative See Owner's Man........ 434
! inoperative See Owner's Manual.. .472
÷ inoperative See Owner's Manual.. .473
T inoperative See Owner's Manual.. .474
G Inoperative................................... 475
¥ Intensive cleaning activated for
30 s....................................................... 443
Á Key being initialised Please wait.... 430
Á Key not de tected (red display
message)...............................................4 30
Á Key not de tected (white display
message)...............................................4 30
: LeT dipped beam (e xample).......... 431
6 LeT windowbag malfunction
Consult workshop (e xample).................. 426 :
Malfunction See Owner's Man-
ual.........................................................4 31
¢ Max. speed 20km/h ..................... 469
ð Maximum speed exceeded ............ 458
ç O................................................. 457
ë O................................................. 455
! Parking brake See Owner's
Manual..................................................4 51
! Parking brake Switch on vehicle
to release.............................................. 454
È passive......................................... 456
Ý Please wait 48 V battery charg-
ing......................................................... 478
Ù Rear axle steering cur rently
malfunctioning ....................................... 438
Ù Rear axle steering Malfunction
St op immediately...................................4 39
Ù Rear axle steering Malfunction
Vi sit workshop ....................................... 439
h Rectify tyre pressure ..................... 481 Index
509 509

EASY
EASY
-PAC
-P AC K boo
K boo t box
t box
Ad justing the height toany position........ 151
Care..................................................... .373
Installing/removing................................ 153
EBD (Electr
EBD (Electr onic Br
onic Brak
ake f
e f or
orce Dis
ce Distr tribution)
ibution)
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 232
EC
EC O Assist
O Assist
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 209
EC
EC O display
O display
Fu nction................................................ 209
EC
EC O st
O st ar
art/st
t/st op function
op function, Automatic
engine start, Automatic engine stop,
St art/stop function
Switching o./on.................................... 208
Electr
Electr ic par
ic parking br
king br ake
ake, Handbrake, Park-
ing, Parking brake
Applying automaticall y........................... 224
Applying/releasing manually.................. 225
Emer gency braking................................ 225
Re leasing automaticall y.......................... 224
Electr Electr omagne
omagne tic com
tic compatibility
patibility
Declaration of conformity......................... 26
Emerg
Emerg ency
ency
Assistance overview. ................................ 18 Fire
extinguisher.................................... 376
Fi rs t-aid kit (soT sided).......................... 376
Re moving thewa rning triangle............... 375
Saf etyve st.............................................3 75
Setting up thewa rning triangle............... 376
Emerg
Emerg ency br
ency br aking
aking...................................... 225
Emerg
Emerg encykey
ency key
Inserting/ removing.................................. 86
Locking/unlocking the door s................... 95
Unlocking the boot lid............................ 102
Emerg
Emerg ency oper
ency oper ation mode
ation mode
St arting theve hicle............................... .200
Emerg
Emerg ency spar
ency spar e wheel
e wheel, Spare wheel,
Wheel change
No tes..................................................... 412
Engine
Engine Engine number....................................... 416
Starting (emer gency ope ration mode). ... 200
St arting (Remo teOnline)........................ 201
Engine data Engine data Displaying.............................................. 212
Engine electr
Engine electr onics
onics
No tes..................................................... 413 Engine number
Engine number............................................. 416
Engine oil Engine oil
Additives................................................ 421
Capacity................................................ 421
Checking the oil le vel using the driver
display................................................... 365
MB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval................. .421
Quality................................................... 421
To pping up............................................ .366
ERA ERA -GL
-GLON
ONASS tASS t es
est modet mode
St arting/ending.................................... .353
ESP
ESP ®
®
Crosswind Assist....................................2 32
ESP
ESP ®
®
(Electr
(Electr onicSt
onic Stability Pr
ability Pr ogr
ogram)
am)
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 232
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 231
EU type appr ov
EU type appr oval number
al number ............................. 416
Exiting pr
Exiting pr ocedure
ocedure
Playing back.......................................... 292
Ext
Ext er
erior lighting
ior lighting
Care...................................................... 372 514
514
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