door lock MERCEDES-BENZ SLC 2017 Owners Manual

Engine ............................................ 190
Genera ln ote s. ............................... 178
Hiding (on-boar dc omputer) ........... 178
KEYLESS-G O. ................................. 202
Lights ............................................. 189
Safety systems .............................. 179
SmartKey ....................................... 201
Tires ............................................... 196
Vehicl e. .......................................... 198
Distance Pilo tD IS TRONIC
Activating ....................................... 142
Calling up as peed ......................... 143
Cruise control lever ....................... 142
Displa yM essage ............................ 194
Displays in the instrument cluster .. 145
Driving tip s. ................................... 146
Function/note s. ............................ 140
Important safety notes .................. 141
Setting the specified minimum
distance ......................................... 145
Stopping ........................................ 144
Storing as peed .............................. 143
Switching off .................................. 146
Warning lamp ................................. 209
Distance recorder
see Odometer
see Tri po dometer
Distance warnin g( wa rning lamp) .... 209
Distance warnin gf unction
Function/note s. ............................... 56
Doors
Automati cl oc king (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 173
Automati cl oc king (switch) ............... 69
Central locking/unlocking
(SmartKey ). ...................................... 63
Control panel ................................... 36
Displa ym essage ............................ 200
Emergency locking ........................... 70
Emergency unlocking ....................... 70
Important safety notes .................... 68
Opening (fro mi nside ). ..................... 69
Overview .......................................... 68
Drinking and driving ......................... 134
Drive program
Automati ct ransmissio n. ................ 125
Displa y. .......................................... 122
SETUP (on-board computer) .......... 175 Driver's door
see Doors
Drivin ga broad
Mercedes-Benz Service ................. 236
Drivin gonf loode dr oads .................. 138
Drivin gs afety system
Active Brake Assist .......................... 56
Drivin gs afety systems
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ....... 55
ADAPTIV EB RAK E. ............................ 61
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 57
BAS (Brake Assi st Sy stem) .............. 55
Di stance warning function ............... 56
EBD (electroni cb rake force distri-
bution) ............................................. 61
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 58
Important safety information ........... 54
Overview .......................................... 54
Drivin gs ystem
AMG sports suspensio n( SLC 43
AMG ). ............................................ 149
Drivin gs ystems
Adaptive Damping System ............. 149
ATTENTIO NA SSIST ........................ 158
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 159
Cruis ec ontrol ................................ 138
Displa ym essage ............................ 192
DISTRONIC PLU S. .......................... 140
Driving Assistance packag e. .......... 159
HOLD function ............................... 148
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 160
Parking Guidance ........................... 152
PARKTRONIC ................................. 149
Rear vie wc amera .......................... 154
Drivin gt ips
Automati ct ransmission ................. 124
Brakes ........................................... 136
Break-in perio d. ............................. 114
Distance Pilo tD ISTRONIC ............. 146
Downhil lg radient ........................... 136
Drinking and driving ....................... 134
Driving in winter ............................. 138
Driving on floode dr oads ................ 138
Driving on we tr oads ...................... 138
Exhaus tc heck ............................... 134
Fue l. ............................................... 134
Genera l. ......................................... 133 Index 7

Function/information .................... 160
Lap time (RACETIMER) ...................... 176
License plate lamp (displa ym es-
sage) ................................................... 189
Light function, active
Displa ym essag e. ........................... 189
Light senso r( display message) ....... 189
Lights
Activating/deactivating the inte-
rio rl ig hting delaye ds wi tch-off ....... 173
Active light function ......................... 95
Automati ch eadlamp mod e. ............. 93
Cornering light function ................... 95
Hazard warning lamps ..................... 95
Hig hb ea mf lashe r. ........................... 94
High-beam headlamp s. .................... 94
Light switch ..................................... 93
Low-bea mh eadlamp s. ..................... 94
Parking lamps .................................. 94
Rear fog lamp .................................. 94
Setting the brightness of the
ambient lighting (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 172
Setting the color of the ambient
lighting (on-board computer) ......... 173
Standing lamps ................................ 94
Switching the daytime running
lamps on/of f( on -board com-
puter) ............................................. 172
Switching the exterio rl ig hting
delaye ds wi tch-off on/of f( on -
board computer) ............................ 173
Switching the surround lighting
on/of f( on -board computer) .......... 173
Turn signal s. .................................... 94
see Interior lighting
see Replacing bulbs
Locking
see Central locking
Locking (doors)
Automati c. ....................................... 69
Emergency locking ........................... 70
From inside (central locking but-
ton) .................................................. 69
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Locking verification signal (on-
board computer) ............................... 174 Low-beam headlamps
Changing bulb s. ............................... 98
Displa ym essage ............................ 189
Switching on/of f. ............................. 94
Luggag ec over
see Trunk partiti on
L umb
ar support ................................... 84
M M+S tires ............................................ 257
MAGIC SK YC ON TROL ......................... 80
Malfunctio nm essage
see Displa ym essages
Matte finis h( clea ning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 238
mbrace
Call priority .................................... 225
Displa ym essage ............................ 184
Emergency cal l. ............................. 222
Genera ln otes ................................ 221
MB info cal lb ut ton ........................ 224
Remote fault diagnosi s. ................. 225
Roadside Assistance button .......... 223
Self-test ......................................... 222
System .......................................... 222
Mechanical key
Function/note s. ............................... 65
Genera ln otes .................................. 65
Inserting .......................................... 65
Locking vehicl e. ............................... 70
Removing ......................................... 65
Unlocking the driver' sd oo r. ............. 70
Medi aI nt erface
see Separate operating instructions
Memory card (audio) ......................... 169
Memory function ................................. 91
Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive
Rear vie wc amera .......................... 154
Messag em emory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 178
Messages
see Displa ym essages
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-vie wm irrorIndex 11

RRACETIMER (on-board computer) .... 176
Radio
Selecting as tation ......................... 168
see separate operating instructions
Radio mode
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ua l. ................................................. 211
Radio-wav er eception/transmis-
sion in the vehicle
Declaration of conformity ................ 25
Reading lamp ....................................... 97
Rear fog lamp
Displa ym essag e. ........................... 189
Switching on/of f. ............................. 94
Rear lamps
see Lights
Rear vie wc amera
Cleaning instructions ..................... 240
Displa yint he multimedi as ys tem .. 155
Function/note s. ............................ 154
Switching on/of f. .......................... 155
Rear windo wd efroster
Genera ln otes ................................ 110
Problem (malfunction) ................... 111
Switching on/of f. .......................... 110
Rear-vie wm irror
Anti-glare (manual) .......................... 88
Dipping (automatic) ......................... 90
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem)
Important safety notes .................. 288
Refueling
Fue lg auge ....................................... 31
Important safety notes .................. 129
Refueling process .......................... 130
see Fuel
Remote control
Programming (garage door
opener) .......................................... 226
Replacing bulbs
Important safety notes .................... 97
Overview of bulb types .................... 98
Removing/replacing the cover
(front whee la rch ). ........................... 98
Reporting safety defects .................... 26
Rescue card ......................................... 27 Reserve (fuel tank)
see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Displa ym essage ............................ 192
Warning lamp ................................. 207
Residual hea t( clim ate control) ........ 111
Restrain ts ystem
Displa ym essage ............................ 185
Introduction ..................................... 37
Warning lamp ................................. 206
Warning lamp (function) ................... 37
Revers eg ea r
Engaging (automati ct ransmis-
sion) ............................................... 123
Reversible floor pane l( trunk) .......... 218
Re v
ersin gf eature
Sid ew in dow s. .................................. 72
Reversin gl amps (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 189
Roadside Assistance (breakdown) .... 24
Roof
Displa ym essage ............................ 200
Important safety notes .................... 75
Opening/closing (with roof
switch) ............................................. 76
Opening/closing (with Smart-
Key ). ................................................ 77
Overview .......................................... 75
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 81
Relocking ......................................... 77
Roo fc arrier ........................................ 219
Roo fs wi tch .......................................... 76
Route guidance
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ua l. ................................................. 211
S
Safety
Childre nint he vehicl e. .................... 51
see Occupant safety
Safety system
see Driving safety systems
SD memory card
Ejecting .......................................... 216
Inserting ........................................ 216
Inserting/removing ........................ 21614
Index

see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 211
Selecting ....................................... .1 69
Searc h&S end
see also Digita lO perator's Man-
ua l. ................................................ .2 11
Seat belts
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger sea tb el t. ........................ 41
Correct usag e. ................................. 40
Fastening ......................................... 40
Important safety guideline s. ............ 39
Introduction ..................................... 38
Releasing ......................................... 41
Switching belt adjustment on/off
(on-board computer) ...................... 174
Warning lamp ................................. 203
Warning lamp (function) ................... 41
Seats
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 84
Adjusting (manually) ........................ 84
Adjusting the 4-wa yl um ba rs up -
por t. ................................................. 84
Adjusting the hea dr estraint ............ 84
Correct driver' ss ea tp osition ........... 82
Important safety notes .................... 82
Overview .......................................... 82
Sea th eating problem ...................... 85
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ................................................. 91
Switching AIRSCAR Fo n/of f. ........... 85
Switching sea th eating on/of f. ........ 85
Selecto rl ever
Positions ........................................ 122
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 240
Servic em en u( on -board com-
puter) .................................................. 172
Servic em essage
see ASSYST PLUS
Servic ep roducts
Brake fluid ..................................... 287
Coolant (engine) ............................ 287
Engine oi l. ...................................... 286
Fue l. ............................................... 285
Important safety notes .................. 284
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem) ............................................... 288
Washe rf luid ................................... 288 Setting the air distribution ............... 109
Setting the airflow ............................ 109
Setting the date/time format
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ua l. ................................................. 211
Setting the language
see al so Di gital Operator's Man-
u a l. ................................................. 211
Setting the time
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ua l. ................................................. 211
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) ......... 175
On-board compute r. ...................... 172
SETUP (on-board computer) ............. 175
Side impac ta ir bag ............................. 43
Side marker lamp
Changing bulb s( rear) ....................... 99
Side marker lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 189
Side windows
Cleaning ......................................... 239
Convenience closing feature ............ 74
Important safety information ........... 72
Opening/closing (all ). ...................... 73
Opening/closing (front) ................... 73
Overview .......................................... 72
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 75
Resetting ......................................... 74
Reversing feature ............................. 72
SIRIU Ss er vices
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ua l. ................................................. 211
SmartKey
Changing the battery ....................... 66
Changing the programming ............. 64
Checking the battery ....................... 66
Displa ym essage ............................ 201
Door centra ll oc king/unlocking ....... 63
Important safety notes .................... 63
Los s. ................................................ 67
Mechanical key ................................ 65
Opening/closing the roo f. ............... 77
Overview .......................................... 63
Positions (ignition lock) ................. 115
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 67
Starting the engine ........................ 117 Index 15

Door contro lp an el
Function Page
C
Opens th ed oo r 69
D
67 Unlocks/locks
the vehicle
69

X
To arm: lock the vehicl ew it ht he SmartKey or
KEYLESS-GO.
Indicato rl am p C flashes. The alarm system
is armed afte ra pp roximatel y1 5s econds.X
To disarm: unlock the vehicl ew it ht he Smart-
Key or KEYLESS-GO.
Av isua la nd audibl ea la rm is triggered if the
alarm system is armed and yo uo pe n:R
ad oo rR
the vehicl ew it ht he mechanical keyR
the trunk lid R
the hood R
the glove box R
the stowag es pace under the armrestX
To turn the alarm off with the SmartKey:
press the 6 or 7 button on the Smart-
Key.
The alarm is switched off.
or X
Insert the SmartKey into the ignition lock.
The alarm is switched off. X
To sto pt he alarm using KEYLESS-GO:
grasp the outsid ed oo rh an dle. The SmartKey
must be outsid et he vehicle.
The alarm is switched off.
or X
Press the Start/Stop button on the dash-
board .T he SmartKey must be insid et he vehi-
cle.
The alarm is switched off.
The alarm is not switched off, eve nify ou close
the open door tha tt riggered it, for example.
i If the alarm continue sf or more than
30 seconds ,t he mbrace emergency cal ls ys -
tem automaticall yn otifie st he Customer
Assistance Center. Thi sisd on ee it her by text
message or data connection. The emergency
cal ls ys tem send st he message or data provi-
de dt hat: R
yo uh av es ub scribed to the mbrace service.R
the mbrace service ha sb ee na ctivated
properly. R
the necessary mobil ep hone network is
available.62
Protectio na gains tt heft
Safety

SmartKey
Important safety notes
G WARNING
If children are left unsupervised in the vehicle,
they could: R
open the doors, thus endangering other
people or road users. R
get out and disrupt traffic. R
operate the vehicle's equipment.
Additionally, children could set the vehicle in
motion if, for example, they: R
release the parking brake. R
shifting the automatic transmission out of
park position PR
Start the engine.
There is ar isk of an accident and injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children or animals unattended in the
vehicle. Always keep the SmartKey out of
reach of children.
G WARNING
If you attach heavy or large object stot he
SmartKey, the SmartKey could be uninten-
tionally turned in the ignition lock. This could
cause the engine to be switched off. There is a
risk of an accident.
Do not attach any heavy or large object stot he
SmartKey. Remove any bulky key rings before
insertin gt he SmartKey into the ignition lock.
! Keep the SmartKey away from stron gm ag-
netic fields. Otherwise, the remote control
function could be affected.
Strong magnetic fields can occur in the vicin-
ity of powerful electrical installations.
Do not keep the SmartKey: R
with electronic devices, e.g. am obile phone
or another SmartKey. R
with metallic objects, e.g. coins or metal foil. R
inside metallic objects, e.g. am etal case.
This can affect the functionality of the Smart-
Key. SmartKey functions
C
7 Locks the vehicleD
T Unlock st he trunk lid

Locking/unlockin gc entrallyYou can start ,l oc koru nlock th ev ehicle using
KEYLESS-GO .Todot hi s, you onl yn ee dc arry the
SmartKey with you. You can combine th ef unc-
tions of KEYLESS-GO with those of ac onven-
tional SmartKey. Unloc kt he vehicle by using
KEYLESS-GO ,f or instance, and loc kitu sin gt he
7 button on th eS ma rtKey.
The driver' sd oor and th ed oor at whic ht he han-
dle is used, must bot hbec losed. The SmartKey
must be outside th ev ehicle .W hen locking or
unlocking with KEYLESS-GO ,t he distance
between th ek ey and th ec orresponding door
handle must not be greater than 3ft(1m ).
Ac heck whic hp eriodicall ye stablishe sar adio
connectio nb etween th ev ehicle and th eS ma rt-
Key determine sw hether av alid SmartKey is in
th ev ehicle .T his occurs, for example:R
when starting th ee ngineR
while driving R
when th ee xternal door handles are touched
X
To unlock th ev ehicle: touch th ei nner sur-
fac eoft he door handle.X
To lock th ev ehicle: touch sensor surface C
or D .
Mak es ure that you do not touch th ei nner
surface of th ed oor handle.X
Convenience closing feature: touch
recesse ds ensor surface D for an extended
period.
Further informatio nont he convenience clos-
ing feature ( Y
page 74).
Deactivating and activating
If you do not intend to use aS ma rtKey for an
extended perio doft ime, you can deactivate the
KEYLESS-GO function of th ek ey. The SmartKey
will then use ver yl ittle power ,t he reb yc onserv- ing battery power .F or th ep urposes of activa-
tion/deactivation, th ev ehicle must not be
nearby. X
To deactivate: pres st he 7 button on the
SmartKey twic einr apid succession.
The battery check lamp ( Y
page 66 )oft he
SmartKey flashes twic eb riefly and light su p
once, then KEYLESS-GO is deactivated. X
To activate: pres sa ny button on th eS ma rt-
Key.
or X
Inser tt he SmartKey int ot he ignitio nl ock.
KEYLESS-GO and all of its associate df eatures
are available again.
Changing th es ettings of th el ocking
system You can change th es ettings of th el ockin gs ys-
tem .T his mean so nl yt he driver' sd oor ,t he lock-
able stowage compartments in th ev ehicle inte-
rior and th ef uel filler flap are unlocked when the
vehicle is unlocked. This is useful if you fre-
quently travel alone. X
To change th es etting: pres sa nd hold down
the 6 and 7 buttons simultaneously
for about six second su ntil th eb attery indica-
to rl amp ( Y
page 66 )f lashes twice.
If th es ettin goft he lockin gs ystem is changed
within th es ignal range of th ev ehicle ,p ressing
the 7 or 6 button: R
locks or R
unlock st he vehicle
The SmartKey now function sasf ollows:X
To unlock: pres st he 6 button once.X
To unlock centrally: pres st he 6 button
twice. X
To lock centrally: pres st he 7 button.
The KEYLESS-GO function is changed as fol-
lows: X
To unlock th ed ri ver's door: touch th ei nner
surface of th ed oor handle on th ed river's
door. X
To unlock centrally: touch th ei nner surface
of th ed river or front-passenger door handle. X
To lock centrally: touch th eo uter sensor
surface on one of th ed oor handles.64
SmartKey
Opening and closing

X
To restore the factory settings: press and
hol dd ow nt he 6 and 7 buttons simul-
taneousl yf or approximatel ys ix seconds until
the battery check lamp ( Y
page 66 )f lashes
twice.
Mechanical key
General notes If the vehicl ec an no longer be locked or
unlocke dw it ht he SmartKey or with KEYLESS-
GO ,u se the mechanical key.
If yo uu se the mechanical key to unlock and
open the driver's door or the trunk lid, the anti-
thef ta la rm system will be triggered .S witch off
the alarm ( Y
page 61).
Removing the mechanical key
X
Push release catch C in the direction of the
arrow and at the same time remove mechan-
ica lk ey D from the SmartKey.
For further informatio na bout :R
unlocking the driver's door ( Y
page 70)R
unlocking the trunk ( Y
page 71)R
locking the vehicl e( Y
page 70)
Insertin gt he mechanical keyX
Push mechanical key D completel yi nto the
SmartKey unti lite ngages and release
catch C is back in its basi cp osition. SmartKey battery
Important safety notes
G WARNING
Batterie sc ontain toxi ca nd corrosive substan-
ces. If batteries are swallowed, it can resul ti n
severe health problems .T here is ar is koff atal
injury.
Kee pb at teries ou toft he reach of children. If
ab at tery is swallowed, see km edica la ttention
immediately.
H Environmental note
Batterie sc ontain dangerous
substances. It is against the
la wtod is pose of them with
the househol dr ubbish .T hey
must be collected separately
and recycle dtop rotect the
environment.
Dispose of batteries in an
environmentally friendly
manner. Take discharged
batteries to aq uali fied spe-
cialist workshop or as pecial
collectio np oi nt for used bat-
teries.
The SmartKey batteries contain perchlorate
material ,w hi ch ma yr equire specia lh an dling
and regard for the environment. National guide-
lines must be observed during disposal. In Cal-
ifornia ,s ee www.dtsc.ca.gov/
HazardousWaste/Perchlorate/index.cfm .
Mercedes-Benz recommends tha ty ou have the
batteries replaced at aq uali fied specialist work-
shop. SmartKey 65
Opening and closing Z

Problem
Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions
The engine cannot be
started using the Smart-
Key. The on-board voltage is too low. X
Switch off non-essential consumers, e.g. seat heating or interior
lighting, and try to start the engine again.
If this does not work: X
Check the starter battery and charge it if necessary ( Y
page 248).
or X
Jump-start the vehicle ( Y
page 249).
or X
Consult aq ualified specialist workshop.
The engine cannot be
started using KEYLESS-
GO. The SmartKey is in
the vehicle. The vehicle is locked. X
Unlock the vehicle and try to start the vehicle again.
The SmartKey battery is discharged or nearly discharged. X
Check the SmartKey battery ( Y
page 66) and replace it if necessary
( Y
page 66).
If this does not work: X
Start your vehicle with the SmartKey in the ignition lock.
There is interference from ap owerful source of radio waves.X
Start your vehicle with the SmartKey in the ignition lock.
You have lost aS mart-
Key. X
Have the SmartKey deactivated at aq ualified specialist workshop.X
Report the loss immediately to the vehicle insurers. X
If necessary, have the locks changed as well.
You have lost the
mechanical key. X
Report the loss immediately to the vehicle insurers. X
If necessary, have the locks changed as well.
Doors
Important safety notes
G WARNING
If children are left unsupervised in the vehicle,
they could: R
open the doors, thus endangering other
people or road users. R
get out and disrupt traffic. R
operate the vehicle's equipment. Additionally, children could set the vehicle in
motion if, for example, they: R
release the parking brake. R
shifting the automatic transmission out of
park position P R
Start the engine.
There is ar isk of an accident and injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children or animals unattended in the
vehicle. Always keep the SmartKey out of
reach of children.68
Doors
Opening and closing