MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SALOON LONG 2021 Owner's Manual

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hicles with a reclining rear seat 18
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At
a glance – Control settings in there ar passen ger compartment

1
Climate control rear operating unit →
190
2 Elect ronics compartment in the centre console
230 V soc ket →
160
3 j Setsthe fully reclined position →
125
4 V Selects the front passenger seat →
122
5 s Switches there ar seat ventilation on/o. →
139
6 w Switches there ar seat heating on/o. →
137
7 Adjusts reclining rear seats elect rically →
124
8 a Resets the standard seat adjustment set-
tings →
125 9
V Memory function in there ar compart-
ment →
145
A Stow age box in the seat backrest
Re frigerator box →
162
B Stow age compartment in there ar armrest
C MBUX rear tablet brac ket
D Cup holder At
a glance – Control settings in there ar passen ger compartment
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At
a glance – Emer gencies and breakdowns

1
B-pillar wi th:
QR code for accessing there scue card →
40
2 Safetyve sts →
437
3 ; me button →
400
G SOS button →
400
4 Tocheck and top up operating 0uids →
481
St arting assis tance →
448
5 Tow- starting or towing away →
451
6 Flat tyre →
439
7 £ Hazard warning light system →
172 8
Fire extinguisher →
438
9 Fuel /ller 0ap with:
information label on fuel type →
235
information label on tyre pressure →
463
QR code for accessing there scue card →
40
A Tow- starting or towing away →
451
B Firs t-aid kit (soT sided) →
438
C TIREFIT kit →
440
D Warning triangle →
437 At
a glance – Emer gencies and breakdowns
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Calling up t
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he Digit
he Digital Owner's Manual
al Owner's Manual
Multimedia system: 4 © 5
Settings 5
Info
5 Owner's Manual
5 Open Digital Owner's Manual
The Digital Owner's Manual describes the func-
tions and operation of theve hicle and the multi-
media system. #
Select one of thefo llowing menu items in the
Digital Owner's Manual:
R Quick start: /nd the /rst steps towa rds
adjusting your seat (driver's side).
R Tips: /nd information that prepares youfor
cer tain everyday situations with your vehicle.
R Animations :wa tch animations of theve hicle
functions.
R Messages :re ceive additional information
about the messages in the driver's displa y.
R Language: select the language forth e Digital
Owner's Manual. Yo
u can sear chforke ywords using the sear ch
/eld Search , in order to/nd quick answers to
qu estions about the operation of theve hicle. 1
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2 Sear ch
3 Back
4 Contents section Some sections in
the Digital Owner's Manual,
such as warning no tes, can be expanded and col-
lapsed.
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trol system
Global searc Global searc h:
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of the Digital Owner's Manual in the home screen
Fo r saf etyre asons, the Digital Owner's Manual is
deactivated while driving. 22
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Digital Owner's Manual

Pr
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Pr otection of t
ection of t he en
he envir
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onment
+ ENVIR
ENVIR
ONMENT
ONMENT AL NO
AL NOTE
TEEnvironmental
damage due tooperating conditions and
personal driving st yle The pollutant emission of
theve hicle is
directly related tothewa yyo u operate the
ve hicle.
Operate your vehicle in an environmentally
re sponsible manner tohelp pr otect the envi-
ro nment. Please obser vethefo llowing recom-
mendations on operating conditions and per-
sonal driving styl e.
Oper Oper ating conditions:
ating conditions: #
Make sure that the tyre pressure is cor-
re ct. #
Do not car ryany unnecessary weight
(e.g. roof luggage rack s once you no lon-
ge r need them). #
Adhere tothe service inter vals.
A regula rly serviced vehicle will cont rib-
ute toenvironmental pr otection. #
Always ha vemaintenance workcar ried
out at a quali/ed specialist workshop.
P
P er
er sonal dr
sonal dr iving s
iving stytyle:
le: #
Do not depress the accelerator pedal
when starting the engine. #
Do not warm uptheve hicle while sta-
tionar y. #
Drive carefully and maintain a suitable
distance from theve hicle in front. #
Avoid frequent, sudden acceleration and
braking. #
Change gear in good time and use each
ge ar only up toÔ of its maximum
engine speed. #
Switch o. theve hicle in stationary traf-
fi c, e.g. byusing the ECO start/s top
function. #
Drive in a fuel-e1cient manner. Obse rve
th e ECO display for an economical driv-
ing style. Plug-in h Plug-in h
ybr
ybrid
id
+ ENVIR
ENVIR
ONMENT
ONMENT AL NO
AL NOTE
TEEnvironmental
pollution caused byirre sponsible disposal
of the high-voltage battery A high-voltage battery contains materials
which are harmful
tothe environment. #
Dispose of faulty high-voltage batteries
at a quali/ed specialist workshop. T T
ak
ak e-bac
e-bac k of end-of-lif
k of end-of-lif e v
e vehicles
ehicles
EU countr
EU countr ies only:
ies onl y:
Mercedes-Benz will take back your end-of-life
ve hicle for environment-fri endly disposal in
accordance with the European Union (EU) End-of-
Life Vehicles Directi ve.
A network of vehicle take -back points and dis-
mantlers has been established foryo uto return
yo ur vehicle. You can lea veit at any of these
points free of charge . This makes an impor tant
cont ribution toclosing there cycling circle and
conserving resources. Gene
ral no tes
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Fo
r fur ther information about there cycling and
disposal of end-of-life vehicles, and theta ke -back
conditions, please visit the national
Mercedes-Benz website foryo ur countr y. Mer
Mer
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cedes-Benz GenuineP ar
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ts
+ ENVIR
ENVIR
ONMENT
ONMENT AL NO
AL NOTE
TEEnvironmental
damage caused bynot using recycled
re conditioned components Mercedes‑Benz
AGo.ers recycled recondi-
tioned components and parts with the same
qu ality as new parts. The same entitlement
from the implied warranty is valid as for new
parts. #
Recycled reconditioned components and
parts from Mercedes‑Benz AG. *
N
NO
OTE
TE Impairm ent ofthe operating e1-
ciency of there straint systems from
installing accessor y parts or fromrepairs
or we lding Airbags and seat belt
tensioners, as well as
control units and sensors forth ere straint sys-
te ms, may be ins talled in thefo llowing areas
of your vehicle:
R Doors
R Door pillars
R Door sills
R Seats
R Cockpit
R Instrument clus ter
R Centre console
R Lateral roof frame #
Do not ins tall accessory parts such as
audio systems in these areas. #
Do not car ryout repairs or welding. #
Have accessory parts retro/tted at a
qu ali/ed specialist workshop. Yo
u could jeopardise the operating saf ety of your
ve hicle if you use parts, tyres and wheels as well
as accessories releva nt tosaf ety which ha venot
been app rove dby Mercedes-Benz. Saf ety-re leva nt
systems, e.g. the brake system, may malfunction.
Only use Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts or parts of
equal qualit y.Only use tyres, wheels and acces-
sory parts that ha vebeen speci/cally appr oved
fo ryo ur vehicle model.
Mercedes-Benz tests original pa rts and con ver-
sion parts and accessory parts that ha vebeen
speci/cally appr ovedfo ryo ur vehicle model for
th eir reliability, saf ety and suitability. Despite
ongoing mar ketre sear ch, Mercedes-Benz is
unable toassess other parts. Mercedes-Benz
th erefore accepts no responsibility forth e use of
such parts in Mercedes-Benz vehicles, even if
th ey have been o1cially appr oved or independ-
ently appr ovedby ate sting centre.
Ce rtain parts are only o1cial lyappr ovedfor
installation or modi/cation if they comply with
legal requ irements. All Mercedes-Benz Genuine-
Pa rts meet the appr oval requ irements. The use of
non-appr oved parts may in validate theve hicle's
ge neral opera ting permit. 24 24
General no
tes

This is
the case in thefo llowing situations:
R The vehicle type is di.erent from that for
which theve hicle's general opera ting permit
wa sgr anted.
R Other road users could be endangered.
R The exhaust gas or noise le velget swo rse.
Alw ays specify theve hicle identi/cation number
(VIN) (/ page 480) when ordering Mercedes-
Benz Genuine Parts. Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
This Owner's Manual and the Digital Owner's
Manual in theve hicle describe thefo llowing mod-
els and the standard and special equipment for
yo ur vehicle:
R The models and the standard and special
equipment available at the time of this Own-
er's Manual going topress.
R The models and the standard and special
equipment only available in cer tain countries. R
The models and the standard and special
equipment, which will only be available at a
later date.
No tethat your vehicle may not be /tted with all
fe atures described. This is also the case for sys-
te ms releva nt tosaf ety. Therefore, the equipment
on your vehicle may di.er from that in the
descriptions and illustrations.
The original pur chase ag reement foryo ur vehicle
contains a list of the equipment in your vehicle at
th e time of deliver y.
Should you ha veany questions concerning equip-
ment and operation, please consult a Mercedes-
Benz Service Centre.
The Owner's Manual, Supplement, fur ther supple-
mentary documents and Service Booklet are
impor tant documents and should be kept inthe
ve hicle. T T
ouc
ouc h-sensitiv
h-sensitiv e contr
e controls
ols
In addition tocon ventional switches and buttons,
yo ur vehicle is equipped with touch-sensitive con-
trols. These are located in
thefo llowing areas of your
ve hicle:
R Roof and door control panel
R Climate control
R Steering wheel
R MBUX multimedia system
The controls ha vetouch-sensitive user inter face
sur faces. The sur faces are cont rolled bypressing
or swiping toadjust settings or totrigger func-
tions, forex ample.
In the area of theto uchscreen, you also receive
haptic feedback in thefo rm of a pulse or a vibra-
tion, or the sur face st ructure changes on the
to uch-sensitive user inter face sur face, forex am-
ple.
Yo ure ceive haptic feedback in thefo llowing situa-
tions, forex ample:
R When pressing a but ton on the user inter face
sur face
R When scrolling in a list or table
R When reaching a new area on the user inter-
fa ce sur face, e.g. a pop-up window Gene
ral no tes
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When handling
touch-sensitive user inter face sur-
fa ces, obser vethefo llowing points toavo id prob-
lems operating:
R Do not a1x stic kers or similar objects on the
sur faces
R Keep the sur faces pr otected from moisture
and wet conditions
R 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
Mer
cedes me App
cedes me App N
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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
R
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 &
W
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-
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tes

#
Always ha veworkon electrical and elec-
tronic devices car ried out at a quali/ed
specialist workshop. If
yo u modify the on-board electronics, thege n-
eral opera ting permit is rendered in valid.
Obser vethe "On-board electronics" section in
"Technical data". &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of /re due to0ammable
materials on hot parts of theex haust sys-
tem
Flammable material such as lea ves, grass or
twigs may ignite if they come into contact with
hot parts of theex haust system. #
When driving on unpa vedro ads or o.-
ro ad, regula rly ch eck theve hicle under-
side. #
Remo vetrapped plants or other 0amma-
ble material, in particular. #
Ifth ere is damage, consult a quali/ed
specialist workshop immediatel y. *
N
NO
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TE Damage totheve hicle due todriv-
ing toofast and due toimpacts tothe
ve hicle underbody or suspension compo-
nents In
thefo llowing situations, in particular, there
is a risk of damage totheve hicle:
R theve hicle becomes grounded, e.g. on a
high kerb or an unpa vedro ad
R theve hicle is driven toofast ove r an obsta-
cle, e.g. a kerb, speed bump or po thole
R a heavy object st rike sth e underbody or
suspension components
In situations such as these, damage tothe
body, underbody, suspension components,
wheels or tyres may not be visible. Compo-
nents damaged in this wa y can un expectedly
fa il or, in the case of an accident, may no lon-
ge r absorb there sulting forc e as intended.
If th e underbody panelling is damaged, 0am-
mable materials such as lea ves, grass or twigs
can collect between the underbody and the
underbody panelling. These materials may ignite if
they come into contact with hot parts
of theex haust system. #
Have theve hicle checked and repaired
immediately at a quali/ed specialist
wo rkshop.
or #
If driving saf ety is impaired while con-
tinuing your journe y,pull over and stop
th eve hicle immediatel y,while paying
attention toroad and tra1c conditions,
and contact a quali/ed specialist work-
shop. Plug-in h Plug-in h
ybr
ybrid
id
Hybrid vehicles ha vea combustion engine and an
elect ric mo tor.The energy supply for operating
th eve hicle elect rically is pr ovided bythe high-
vo ltage on-board electrical system. General no
tes
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