service indicator MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SALOON 2022 Owners Manual

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Keep the sur faces free of dust and dirt
Some touch-sensitive control elements ha ve a
symbol and integ rated indicator lamps. When
operating, make sure topress on the symbol of
th e control element. Mer
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cedes me App
cedes me App N
No
ot
tes about t
es about t he on-demand f
he on-demand f eature
eatureYo
u can also activate various functions (on-
demand feature) subsequently via Mercedes me
aTer pur chasing your vehicle.
Information is available at any Mercedes-Benz
Se rvice Centre. A
A
ctiv
ctiv ating on-demand f
ating on-demand f eatur
eature using Mer
e using Mer cedes me
cedes me R
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eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The vehicle has GPS reception.
R The vehicle is lin kedto the Mercedes me user
account. Or
Or
der
der ing and activ
ing and activ ating on-demand f
ating on-demand f eature
eature #
Addth e desired on-demand feature forthe
ve hicle tothe shopping bask etinthe
Mercedes me Store. #
Comple tethe order.
The on-demand feature is activated when
operating theve hicle.
Speeding up activ
Speeding up activ ation
ation #
Switch theve hicle o. and lock it. #
ATer about 2 minutes, unlock theve hicle and
switch on theve hicle.
The on-demand feature has been activated.
Fo r some features, a noti/cation also appears
in theve hicle's multimedia system.
If th e activation was not successful, repeat the
process. Oper
Oper
ating safe
ating safe ty
ty &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury duetomalfunc-
tions or system failure
In order toavo id malfunctions or system fail-
ures: #
Always ha vethe speci/ed service/main-
te nance workas well as any necessary
re pairs car ried out at a quali/ed special-
ist workshop. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident or injury due
to improper modi/cations toelectronic
components
Modi/cations toelectronic components, their
soTware or wiring can impair their functional-
ity and/or the functionality of other networ ked
components or saf ety-re leva nt systems.
This can endanger theve hicle's operating
saf ety. #
You must not tamp er with wiring, elec-
tronic components, or their soTware. 24
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General no
tes

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A prom ptfor consent tothe data transfer only
occurs if the cor responding Mercedes me
connect service is not activated.
Dat
Dat a tr
a transf
ansf er if Mer
er if Mer cedes me connect ser
cedes me connect ser vices
vices
ar
ar e no
e no t activ
t activ at
ated
ed
If no Mercedes me connect services are activated
and the data pr otection prom pthas been con-
/rmed thefo llowing data is transmitted:
R Vehicle identi/cation number
R Time of the call
R Reason forth e initiation of the call
R Con/ rmation of the data pr otection prompt
R Country indicator of theve hicle
R Set language forth e multimedia system
R Telephone number of the communication plat-
fo rm installed in theve hicle
If a call is made for a service appointment via the
service reminder, thefo llowing data is also trans-
mitted:
R Current mileage and maintenance data If a call is made aTer automatic accident or break-
down de
tection using the multimedia system, the
fo llowing data is also transmitted:
R Current mileage and maintenance data
R Current vehicle location
If Ac cident and Breakdown Management is called
via thevo ice control system and no service has
been activated, but the data pr otection query has
been con/ rmed, thefo llowing data can also be
called up from theve hicle bythe Mercedes-Benz
Customer Centre:
R Current vehicle location
If th e data pr otection prom pthas been rejec ted,
th efo llowing data is transmitted toenable targe-
te d advice and an e1cient service:
R Reason forth e initiation of the call
R Rejection of the data pr otection prom pt
R Country indicator of theve hicle
R Set language forth e multimedia system
R Telephone number of the communication plat-
fo rm installed in theve hicle Dat Dat
a tr
a transf
ansf er if Mer
er if Mer cedes me connect ser
cedes me connect ser vices
vices
ar
ar e activ
e activ at
ated
ed
Only if there specti veservice is activated will
additional incident-speci/c data be transmitted in
th e second stage toenable an optimal service.
An ove rview of the data transfer red is contained
in the data pr otection information forthe
Mercedes me connect services. You can /nd
th ese in your Mercedes me user account.
Dat Dat a pr
a pr ocessing
ocessing
The data transmitted within the scope of the call
is dele ted from the processing system aTer the
call is /nished, in so far as this data is not being
used forot her activated Mercedes me connect
services.
The incident-speci/c data is processed and stored
in the Mercedes-Benz Customer Centre and, if
re qu ired toprocess the incident, forw arded tothe
service partner authorised bythe Mercedes-Benz
Customer Centre. Take note of the data pr otec-
tion information on the Mercedes me Internet
page https://www.mercedes.me or in there cor-
ded message immediately aTer calling the
Mercedes-Benz Customer Centre. MBUX multimedia system
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WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of explosion due toexplo-
sive mixture of gases
An explosive mixture of gases can escape
from the battery during charging and starting
assis tance. #
Fire , naked 0ames, smoking and creating
spar ksmust be avoided. #
Make sure there is adequate ventilation. #
Do not stand overth e batter y. &
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of explosion from a frozen
battery
A dischar ged battery may freeze at temp era-
tures slightly abo veor below freezing point.
During starting assistance or battery charging,
battery gas can be released. #
Always allow a battery tothaw before
ch arging it or per form ing starting assis-
ta nce. If
th e indicator/warning lamps in the inst rument
cluster do not light up at low temp eratures, it is
ve ry likely that the dischar ged battery has frozen. In
this case you may neither jump-start theve hi-
cle nor charge the batter y.
The service life of a bat tery that has been thawed
may be dramatically shor tened. The starting char-
acteristics may be impaired, especially at low
te mp eratures.
It is recommended that you ha veath awe d battery
ch ecked at a quali/ed specialist workshop.
All v All v ehicles
ehicles
* NO
NOTE
TEDamage caused bynume rous or
ex tended attem ptsto start the engine Numerous or
extended attem ptsto start the
engine may damage the catalytic con verter
due tonon-combusted fuel. #
Avoid numerous and extended attem pts
to start the engine. Obser
vethefo llowing points during starting assis-
ta nce and when charging the batter y:
R Only use undamaged jump lead/charging
cables with a su1cient cross-section and
insulated term inal clamps. R
Non-insulated parts of thete rm inal clamps
must not come into contact with other me tal
parts while the jump lead/charging cable is
connected tothe battery/jump-start connec-
tion point.
R The jump lead/charging cable must not come
into contact with any parts which may mo ve
when the engine is running.
R Always make sure that nei ther you nor the bat-
te ry is electros tatically charge d.
R Keep awa y from /re and naked 0ames.
R Do not lean overth e batter y.
Obser vethe additional following points when
ch arging the batter y:
R Only use battery charge rs tested and
appro vedfo r Mercedes-Benz.
R Read the battery charge r's operating inst ruc-
tions before charging the batter y. Breakdow
n assistance
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Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es
es Intr
Intr
oduction
oduction Inf
Inf
or
ormation about displa
mation about displa y messag
y messages
es
Display messages appear on the driver displa y.
Display messages with graphical symbols are sim-
pli/ed in the Owner's Manual and may di.er from
th e symbols on the driver displa y.The driver dis-
play sh ows high-priority display messages in red.
Cer tain display message s are accompanied by a
wa rning tone.
Please act in accordance with the display mes-
sages and follow the additional no tes in the Own-
er's Manual.
Fo r some display messages, symbols will also be
shown:
R Õ Further information
R ¨ Hide displ aymessage
Wi th th e leT-hand Touch Control, you can select
th ere specti vesymbol byswiping tothe leT or
ri ght. Pressing Õdispla ysfur ther information on
th e central displa y.Press the¨ symbol tohide
th e display message. Yo
u can hide lo w-priority display messages by
pressing the back button Gorthe leT-hand
To uch Control. The display message s willthen be
stored in the message memor y.
Re ctify the cause of a display message as quickly
as possible.
High-priority display message s cannotbe hidden.
The driver display will show these display mes-
sages continuously until the cause of the display
message has been recti/ed.
Calling up sav Calling up sav ed displa
ed display messag
y messag es
es
Driver's displa y:
4 Service
The Message memory: XX message appears in
th e driver's displa y. #
Scroll thro ugh the display messages byswip-
ing upwards or down wards on the leT-hand
To uch Control. #
T
To e
o e xit t
xit t he display
he display :
:press back button G. Display message
s andwarning/indicator lamps
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425

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
ÿ
Coolant Stop Switch off
the vehicle *T
he coolant is too hot. #
Stop immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions and switch o. theve hicle. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns when opening the bonnet
If yo u open the bonnet in theev ent of an overheated engine or /re in the engine compartment, thefo llowing situa-
tions may occur:
R You may come into contact with hot gases.
R You may come into contact with other escaping hot operating 0uids. #
Before opening the bonnet, allow the engine tocool down. #
Intheev ent of a /re in the engine compartment, keep the bonnet closed and call the /re service. #
Wait until the engine has cooled down. #
Make sure that the air supply tothera diator is not obstructed. #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest quali/ed specialist workshop. In doing so, ensu rethat the
coolant temp erature display remains below 120°C.
ÿ *T
here is a malfunction in the engine cooling system. #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest quali/ed specialist workshop. In doing so, ensu rethat the
coolant temp erature display remains below 120°C. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
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445

Engine
Engine
W
W
ar
ar ning/indicat
ning/indicat or lampP
or lam pP ossible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
ÿ
Coolant warning lamp (red) *T
he red coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
Po ssible causes:
R The temp erature sensor is malfunctioning
R The coolant le vel is too low
R The air supply tothera diator is obstructed
R The radiator fan is faulty
R The engine coolant pump is faulty
If th ere is an additional warning tone, the coolant temp erature has exceeded 120°C. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns when opening the bonnet
If yo u open the bonnet in theev ent of an overheated engine or /re in the engine compartment, thefo llowing situa-
tions may occur:
R You may come into contact with hot gases.
R You may come into contact with other escaping hot operating 0uids. #
Before opening the bonnet, allow the engine tocool down. #
Intheev ent of a /re in the engine compartment, keep the bonnet closed and call the /re service. #
Stop immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions and switch o. theve hicle. Do not continue driving. 490
490
Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps

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

Locking/unlocking (emerg
encykey)........ .95
Opening (from inside).............................. .89
Opening the con venience doo rs............... 92
Po we r closing function............................. 95
Unlocking (from inside)............................ 89
Door contr
Door contr ol panel
ol panel,Function seat.................. .14
Door contr
Door contr ol panel (r
ol panel (rear)
ear)................................ 16
Dr
Dr iv
ive Awa
e Away Assi st
y Assi st, Pro tection against col-
lision............................................................ 286
Dr Dr iv
ive position
e position
Engaging................................................ 215
Dr
Dr iv
ive pr
e pr ogr
ogram display
am display ..................................2 12
Dr
Dr iv
iver camera
er camera
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 318
Overview................................................ 318
Dr
Dr iv
iver display
er display
Displaying the service due dat e.............. 362
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 294
Dr
Dr iv
iver displa
er displa y wit
y with dr
h driv
iver camera
er camera .................... 10
Dr
Dr iv
iver's display
er's display
48 V on-board elect rical system.............3 00
No tes on menu s..................................... 295
Operating.............................................. 294 Wa
rning/indicator lamps........................ 485
Dr
Dr iving abr
iving abr oad
oad
Light adjustment (low beam).................. 163
Dr
Dr iving safe
iving safe ty syst
ty system
em
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).............. 230
Ac tive Brake Assist................................. 251
Ad aptive brake lights.............................. 234
BAS (Brake Assist System).................... .230
Cameras................................................2 28
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu-
tion).......................................................2 32
ESP ®
Crosswind Assist.......................... 232
Overview................................................ 229
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensor s................. 228
Re sponsibility......................................... 228
ST EER CONTROL................................... 232
Dr Dr iving tips
iving tips
Driving abroad (low beam light adjust-
ment)..................................................... 163
General driving tips................................ 203
optimised accele ration........................... 202
Re ar axle steering................................. .207
Ru nning-in no tes.................................... 202 D D
YN
YNAMIC SELECT AMIC SELECT
Calling up the fuel consum ption indi-
cator...................................................... 213
Con/guring drive prog ram I.................... 212
Displaying engine data........................... 212
Displaying vehicle dat a........................... 212
Drive prog ram displa y............................ 212
Drive prog rams..................................... .211
Fu nction................................................ 211
Ope rating.............................................. 212
Selects the drive prog ram...................... 212 E E
E-A
E-A CTIVE BOD
CTIVE BOD Y C
Y CONTRONTR OL
OL
Setting the le vel..................................... 269
Suspension............................................ 267
E10
E10.............................................................. 419
Easy entr Easy entr y f
y feature
eature
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 138
Setting................................................... 139
Easy e
Easy e xit f
xit feature
eature
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 138
Setting................................................... 139 Index
513
513

P
P
er
er missible to
missible towing met
wing met hods
hods........................ .388
Pe
Pe tr
trol
ol........................................................... 419
Pe
Pe ts in t
ts in t he v
he vehicle
ehicle, Occupant saf ety............... 83
Plas
Plastic tr tic tr im (Car
im (Car e)
e)........................................ 373
P
P os
ost-collision br t-collision br ake
ake, Occupant saf ety............. 61
Pow
Pow er closing function
er closing function
Boot lid.................................................... 98
Door........................................................ 95
Pow Pow er supply
er supply
Switching on (start/s top button)............ 199
Pr
Pr e-entr
e-entr y climat
y climat e contr
e control (immediat
ol (immediat e)
e)........... 191
Pr
Pr e-entr
e-entr y climat
y climat e contr
e control at depar
ol at depar ture
ture
time
time Function................................................ 189
Setting.................................................. .190
Pr
Pr e-entr
e-entr y climat
y climat e contr
e control f
ol for depar
or depar ture
ture
time
time Activating/deactivating.......................... 190
PRE-S
PRE-S AFE
AFE®
®
(anticipat
(anticipat or
ory occupant pr
y occupant pr o-
o-
t
t ection)
ection), Anticipa tory occupant pr otec-
tion, Occupant saf ety, Prev entative occu-
pant pr otection system
Fu nction.................................................. 60 PRE-SAFE
®
Sound................................... 60
Re versing measures................................. 60
PRE-S
PRE-S AFE
AFE®
®
Im
Im pulse Side
pulse Side , Occupant saf ety
Ac tivation................................................ 43
Fu nction.................................................. 61
PRE-S
PRE-S AFE
AFE®
®
PL
PL US (anticipat
US (anticipat or
ory occupant
y occupant
pr ot
pr otection plus)
ection plus) , Anticipatory occupant
pr otection, Occupant saf ety, Prev entative
occupant pr otection system
Fu nction.................................................. 60
Re versing measures................................. 60
Pr
Pr o/le
o/le
No tes..................................................... 319
Prot
Prot ection of t
ection of t he en
he envir
vironmentonment
No tes.......................................................21
Ta ke -back of end-of-life vehicles............... 21 Q
Q
QR code
QR code Rescue car d............................................. 38 Quali/ed
Quali/ed
specialis
specialist wt work
ork shop
shop ,Au thorised
wo rkshop, Deale rship, Mercedes-Benz
service cent re, Se rvice centre, Specialist
wo rkshop, Workshop...................................... 36 R
R
R
R adar and ultr
adar and ultr asonic senso rs
asonic senso rs
Damage................................................. 228
R
R adio
adio
Overview of the functions and symbols.. .359
R
R ain closing function
ain closing function
Side windo ws......................................... 105
R
R ain-closing f
ain-closing f eature
eature
Sliding sunroof....................................... 110
REAC
REAC H r
H regulation
egulation ........................................... 37
R
R eading light
eading light
Switching on/o. (contactless). .............. 315
R
R eal w
eal w ood (Car
ood (Car e)
e).......................................... 373
R
R ear airbag
ear airbag
Activating/deactivating............................ 60
Po ints toremember when there ar
seat is occupied....................................... 57
REAR SEAT AIR BAG indicator lamps........ 59 522 522
Index