low beam MERCEDES-BENZ V-CLASS 2021 User Guide

Yo
u can ha vethe low beam set forright- or leT-
sid etra1c at a quali/ed specialist workshop as
we ll.
Ins
Instr trument clust
ument clust er submenu
er submenu #
Use the: or9 button toselect the
Instrument cluster submenu. #
Press thea button tocon/rm. #
T To select t o select t he unit of measur
he unit of measur ement f
ement for dis-
or dis-
t
t ance:
ance: usethe: or9 button toselect
th eDisplay unit Speed-/odometer function.
The display will show the selected setting km
or Miles. #
Change the selected setting with thea but-
to n. #
T
To switc
o switc h t
h t he additional speedomet
he additional speedomet er
eron/o.:
on/o.:
use the: or9 button toselect Addit.
speedo.
The cur rent selection will appear. #
Press thea button tochange the setting.
V
V ehicle submenu ehicle submenu #
Use the: or9 button toselect the
Vehicle submenu. #
Press thea button tocon/rm. #
T
To se
o se t t
t the per
he per manent limit
manent limit er
er:
:use the: or
9 button toselect Limit speed (winter
tyres).
The display will show the cur rent setting. #
T To c
o c hang
hang e t
e the se
he se tting:
tting: press thea button. #
T
To sav
o sav e t
e the entry
he entry :
:press thea button.
% You can /nd fur ther information in "Permanent
limiter" (/ page 159). #
T To r o r ese
ese t t
t to f
o f act
act or
ory se
y se ttings:
ttings: usethe: or
9 button toselect theFactory settings
submenu. #
Press thea button tocon/rm.
The Reset all settings? function will be dis-
pla yed. #
Use the: or9 button toselect Noor
Yes . #
Press thea button tocon/rm.
If yo u selected Yesprev iousl y,the display will
show a con/ rmation message.
Fo r saf etyre asons, not all functions will be reset.
The Limit speed (winter tyres) functionforth e per-
manent limiter can be adjusted only on theVehicle
submenu. 190
190
Instrument cluster and on-board computer

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es P ossible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
& inoperative See Owner's
Man. *T
he hot-water auxiliary heater (stationary heater) is malfunctioning. #
When theve hicle is stationary on a le vel sur face and the engine
has cooled down, make up tofour attem ptsto switch on the hot-
wa ter auxiliary heater (stationary heater), waiting se veral minutes
between each attem pt (/ page 131).
If th e hot-water auxiliary heater (stationary heater) does not switch
on: #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. Lights Lights
Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es P ossible causes/conseq
ossible causes/conseq uences and
uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
b Left dipped beam (exa m-
ple) *T
he cor responding light source is defecti ve.
Ha ve defective LED lights replaced at a quali/ed specialist workshop. #
Obser vethe no tes on changing a bulb (/ page 113). #
Replace the defective bulb at the front (/ page 114) or rear
(/ page 115).
% Vehicles with LED lights on the trailer: if the cur rent falls below
th e minimum of 50 mA, a display message may appear even
th ough the trailer lights are working proper ly.
Adaptive Main-beam
Assist inoperative *A
daptive Highbeam Assist is malfunctioning. #
Switch high beam on/o. manuall y. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Adaptive Main-beam
Assist currently unavaila-
ble See Owner's Manual *A
daptive Highbeam Assist is deactivated and temp orarily inoperative.
The following causes are possible:
R The windscreen is dirty in the camera's /eld of vision.
R Visibility is impaired due toheavy rain, snow or fog. #
Clean the windscreen.
When the system de tects that the camera is fully operational, the
display will show the message Adaptive Main-beam Assist availa-
ble again
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist is operational again.
Active Light System inop-
erative *T
he active light function is faulty. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
b AUTO lights inoperative *T
he light sensor is faulty. The automatic driving lights are malfunction-
ing. #
Switch the light functions on/o. manually (/ page 107). #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Intell. Light System inop-
erative *T
he Intelli gent Light System is malfunctioning. The lighting system
re mains available without the Intelligent Light System functions. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. Display messages and
warning and indicator lamps
303 303

Seat co
ver..........................................2 33
Sensors.............................................. 232
Ta ilpipes............................................. 232
Tr ailer hitc h......................................... 232
Wa shing byhand................................. 231
Wheels/rims....................................... 232
Wi ndo ws............................................. 232
Wi per blades....................................... 232
Car
Car pe
pet (car
t (car e)
e)............................................ 233
Carr
Carr ier syst
ier syst ems
ems
No tes................................................ .221
Centr
Centr e console
e console
Between the seats (o verview)................ 12
Lo we r section (o verview)....................... 11
Middle section (o verview)...................... 10
St ow age compartmen t.......................... 98
To p (o verview)......................................... 9
Changing a bulb
Changing a bulb
see Changing bulbs
Changing a wheel
Changing a wheel Lowe ring theve hicle........................... 263
Preparing........................................... .261
Ra ising theve hicle.............................. 262
Re moving a wheel.............................. .263
Changing bulbs
Changing bulbs
Light bulb types halogen headlamp s.... 114
No tes................................................ .113
Changing lam
Changing lam ps
ps
see Changing bulbs
Char
Char ging
ging
Battery............................................... 240
Child safe
Child safe ty lock
ty lock
Hinged windo ws.................................... 50
Child safe
Child safe ty loc
ty lock (door
k (door s)
s).............................. 49
Child seat
Child seat
Appr oval catego ries.............................. 41
At tach ing (no tes).................................. 41
Basic instructions................................. 38
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes)................. 48
Fr ont passenger seat (without auto-
matic airbag shuto.)............................. 47
ISOFIX (/tting)...................................... 44
No tes on risks and danger s................... 39
Re commendations forch ild
re straint systems.................................. 40
Seats suitable for belt-secured child
re straint systems.................................. 46
Seats suitable for ISOFIX child
re straint systems.................................. 43
Securing on the co-driver seat............... 48
Securing on there ar seat...................... 47
To pTe ther............................................. 45 Childr
Childr en en
Av oiding dangers in theve hicle............ .39
Basic instructions................................ .38
Cig
Cig are
arett
tte light
e light er
er
Fr ont centre console........................... 104
Cleaning
Cleaning see Care
Climat
Climat e contr
e contr ol
ol
Ac tivating/deactivating....................... 125
Ad justing the air vents........................ 129
Air distribution settings....................... 126
Au tomatic control.............................. .126
Au xiliary heating................................. 129
Au xiliary warm-air hea ter..................... 133
Demisting the windscreen................... 127
Demisting windo ws............................. 127
Hot-water auxilia ryheater.................. .130
Re frigerant.......................................... 278
Setting the air distribution...................1 26
Setting the air0ow............................... 126
Setting thete mp erature...................... 127
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/o................................................. 127
Switching residual heat utilisation
on/o................................................. 128
Switching the A/C function on/o.......1 25
Switching there ar wind owheater
on/o................................................. 128
Switching there set function on/o.
(cont rol panel).................................... 127
TEMPMATIC operating unit.................. 123
THERMOTRONIC control panel............ 124
Ve ntilating theve hicle (con venience
opening)............................................... 64
Co-dr
Co-dr iv iver airbag
er airbag shut
shuto.
o.
see Automatic co-driver airbag shuto.
Coc
Coc kpit (ov
kpit (ov er
ervie
vie w)
w) ....................................... .6
Combination switch
Combination switch
see Headlamp 0ashing
see High beam
see Turn signal light
Comf Comf or
ort r
t r ear benc
ear benc h seat
h seat
Ad justing the seat backrest................... 81
Const
Const ant headlam
ant headlam p mode
p mode
see Daytime running lights
Conv
Conv enience closing
enience closing................................... 64
Conv
Conv enience opening
enience opening.................................. 64
Conv
Conv enience opening/closing
enience opening/closing................... 128
Conv
Conv er
ersions
sions................................................ 17
Coolant
Coolant Checking le vel.................................... 228 316
316
Index

Fi
lling capacities.................................2 77
To pping up.......................................... 228
Coolant (engine)
Coolant (engine)
Notes................................................ .277
Cop
Cop yr
yright
ight.................................................... 28
Cor
Cor ner
nering light
ing light..........................................1 09
Cr
Cr osswind Assist
osswind Assist
Fu nction/no tes................................... 154
Cr
Cr uise contr
uise contr ol
ol
Ac tivating........................................... 158
Calling up a speed.............................. 158
Deactivating....................................... 158
Fu nction............................................. 157
Inc reasing/decreasing speed.............. 158
Le ver.................................................. 158
Re quirements:.................................... 158
Selecting............................................1 58
Setting the speed................................ 158
St oring a speed................................... 158
System limits...................................... 157
Cup holder
Cup holder
Switching the cooling/heating func-
tion on/o........................................... 103
Cup holders
Cup holders
Rear.................................................. .103 D
D
Dashboar Dashboar d lighting d lighting
see Instrument lighting
Dat
Dat a acq
a acq uisition (v
uisition (v ehicle)
ehicle)............................ 25
Dat
Dat a pr ot
a pr otection r
ection r ights
ights
Data storag e......................................... 28
Dat
Dat a st
a st or
orage
age
Data pr otection rights........................... 28
Electronic control units......................... 25
Service pr ovider.................................... 27
Da
Da ytime r ytime r unning lights
unning lights
Ac tivating/deactivating....................... 107
Re placing light sources...................... .114
Dealer
Dealer ship
ship
see Quali/ed specialist workshop
Declar
Declar ation of conf
ation of conf or
ormity
mity
Elect romagnetic compatibilit y............... 19
Impor ter addresses...............................22
Jack...................................................... 22
Speci/c absorp tionrate........................ 19
Wi reless vehicle component s................ 19
Demis
Demisting windscr ting windscr een een............................... 127
Des
Destination entry tination entry
Entering a POI or addre ss.................... 204 Diagnos
Diagnos
tics connection
tics connection .............................. .23
Dialling a phone number (on-board
Dialling a phone number (on-board
com com put
puter)
er)................................................. 188
Diesel
Diesel Low outside temp eratures................... 273
No tes................................................ .273
Digit
Digit al Owner's Manual
al Owner's Manual...............................15
Digit
Digit al r
al rear
ear vie
view mirr
w mirr or
or............................... 121
Dipped beam
Dipped beam
Setting for abroad (symmetrical)......... 107
Switching on/o.................................. 107
DIRECT SELECT lev
DIRECT SELECT lev er
er
Engage reve rsege ar........................... .142
Engaging drive position.......................1 43
Engaging neutral................................. 142
Engaging park position automaticall y... 143
Fu nction............................................. 141
Selecting park position....................... 143
Tr ansmission position s........................ 141
Displa
Displa y (car
y (care)
e)............................................ 233
Displa
Displa y (ins
y (instrtrument clust
ument clust er)
er)....................... 183
Displa
Displa y (MBUX multimedia syst
y (MBUX multimedia syst em)
em)
Operating........................................... 197
Displa
Displa y (multimedia syst
y (multimedia syst em)
em)
Home screen...................................... 197
Displa
Displa y message
y message
Calling up (on-board computer)........... 281
No tes................................................ .281
Dist
Dist ance adjus
ance adjustment tment
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
Dist
Dist ance contr
ance control ol
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
Dist
Dist ance w
ance w ar
arning function
ning function
see Active Brake Assist
DIS
DIS TR
TRONIC
ONIC
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
Door
Door Activating/deactivating the auto-
matic locking mechanism...................... 55
Locking (emer gency key)...................... .55
Opening (from the inside)...................... 53
Unlocking (emer gency key).................. .55
Unlo cking (from the inside)................... 53
Door contr
Door contr ol panel
ol panel...................................... 14
Do
Do wnhill dr
wnhill dr iving
iving
see DSR (Downhill Speed Regulation)
Dr
Dr iv
ive pr
e pr ogr
ogram display
am display ............................... 144
Dr
Dr iv
ive pr
e pr ogr
ograms
ams
see DYNAMIC SELECT Index
317
317

Fu
elreser ve........................................ 274
Low outside temp eratures................... 273
Pe trol.................................................. 272
Quality (diesel ).................................... 273
Quality (petrol).................................... 272
Re fuellin g............................................ 146
Sulphur content.................................. 272
Ta nk content....................................... 274
F
F uel consump
uel consump tion
tion
Displaying theav erage........................ 184
F
F uses
uses........................................................ 250 G
G
Gear
Gear shiT
shiT lev
lever
er........................................... 141
Gear
Gear shiT
shiT r
r ecommendation
ecommendation
Manual shiTing (automatic trans-
mission).............................................. 144
Manual transmission........................... 141
Gener
Gener al oper
al oper ating per
ating per mit number (EC)
mit number (EC)...... 270
Glasses com
Glasses com par
partment
tment ................................. 99
Glov
Glov e com
e com par
partment
tment
Opening/closing................................... 99 H
H
Handbr
Handbr ak
ake (electr
e (electr ical)
ical)
see Electric parking brake
Hazar
Hazar d w
d war
arning light syst
ning light syst em
em
Switching on/o.................................. 108
Head r
Head r es
estrtraint
aint
Ad justing electrically............................. 95
Ad justing mechanical ly......................... 94
Headlam
Headlam p
p0ashing
0ashing .................................... 108
Help call
Help call see Mercedes-Benz emer gency call system
High beam
High beam Replacing light sources...................... .114
Switching on/o.................................. 108
High-pr
High-pr essur
essure cleaner (car
e cleaner (car e)
e) ..................... 230
Highbeam
Highbeam
Adaptive Highbeam Assis t................... 110
Hill St
Hill Star
art Assist
t Assist......................................... 164
Hing
Hing ed wind ows
ed windo ws
Child saf ety loc k................................... 50
HOLD function HOLD function Notes................................................ .164
Switching on/o.................................. 164
Home scr
Home scr een (media displa
een (media displa y) y).................... 197
Ho
Ho t-w
t-w at
ater auxiliar
er auxiliar y heat
y heater
er
Ac tivating/deactivating with button..... 131 Displa
ys(remo tecont rol).................... 132
Fu nction............................................. 130
Problems............................................ 133
Switching on/o. byremo tecont rol.... .131 I I
Identi/cation
Identi/cation plate
plate
Engine................................................ 270
Re frigerant.......................................... 278
Ve hicle............................................... 270
Ignition key
Ignition key
see Key
Ignition lock
Ignition lock............................................. .136
Immobiliser
Immobiliser ................................................. 68
Im
Im plied w
plied w arr
arranty (v
anty (v ehicle)
ehicle) ............................ 25
Im
Im port
port er addr
er addr esses
esses
Wi reless components............................ 22
Indicat
Indicat or lam
or lam ps
ps
see Warning/indicator lamps
Inst
Inst allations
allations................................................ 17
Ins
Instr trument clust
ument clust er
er
Ad justing the lighting..........................1 83
Care................................................... 233
Displa ys.............................................. 181
No tes on warning/indicator lamps...... 304
Overview............................................ 181
Wa rning/indicator lamps overview..........7
Ins Ins tr
trument lighting
ument lighting................................... .183
Ins
Instr trument panel
ument panel
see Cockpit (o verview)
Int
Int ellig
ellig ent Light Syst
ent Light Syst em
em
Ac tivating/deactivating....................... 110
Ac tive headlamps................................ 109
Ad aptive Highbeam Assis t................... 110
Cornering light.................................... 109
Mo torw ay mode................................. .109
Overview............................................1 09
Int Int er
er ior lighting
ior lighting
Ambient lighting.................................. 113
Re placing light sources...................... .116
Setting................................................1 12
Swit ch-o. delay time.......................... 113
Int Int er
erior mo
ior mo tion sensor
tion sensor
Fu nction............................................... 69
Switching on/o.................................... 69
iP
iP ad
ad ®
®
att
att ac
achment
hment.................................... .106
iPhone
iPhone ®
®
see Smartphone integ ration
ISOFIX c
ISOFIX c hild seat anc
hild seat anc hor
hor
Fi tting................................................... 44 320
320
Index

R
R
ear seats
ear seats
No tes................................................... .76
Seat ancho rage ..................................... 76
Seating variants.................................... 76
R
R ear wind ow
ear window
Separately opening and closing............. 62
R
R ear windo
ear windo w wiper
w wiper
Re placing............................................ 120
Switching on/o................................. .118
R
R ear
ear -vie
-vie w mirr
w mirr or
or
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic).............. 122
R
R ear
ear -vie
-vie w mirr
w mirr or
or
see Outside mir rors
R
R ecy
ecy cling
cling
see Take -back of end-of-life vehicles
(environmental pr otection)
R
R educing ag
educing ag ent
ent
see AdBlue ®
R
R efr
efr ig
iger
er ant (air conditioning)
ant (air conditioning)
No tes................................................ .278
R
R efr
efr ig
iger
er at
ator box
or box
Switching on and o............................ 105
R
R efuelling
efuelling
Displaying theAd Blue ®
leve l............... 148
Re fuelling theve hicle......................... .146
To pping up AdBlue ®
............................ 148
R
R egis
egistr tration
ation
Ve hicle................................................ .24
R
R egulating headlam
egulating headlam p r
p range
ange....................... 108
R
R egulation of v
egulation of v ehicle dynamics
ehicle dynamics
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
R
R egulat
egulat or
ory r
y r adio
adio identi/cation
identi/cation
Indonesia............................................ 270
Small components............................. .270
R
R emot
emot e contr
e contr ol (st
ol (stationar
ationar y heating/
y heating/
v
v entilation)
entilation)
Displa ys.............................................. 132
Re placing the batter y.......................... 132
Setting................................................ 131
R
R eplacing a wheel
eplacing a wheel
Fitting a new wheel............................. 263
R
R eplacing bulbs
eplacing bulbs
Tail lamp types....................................1 15
Ta il lamps........................................... 115
R
R eplacing light sour
eplacing light sour ces
ces
Daytime running lights........................ 114
Fi tting/removing co ver (front wheel
ar ch )................................................... 114
High beam......................................... .114
Low beam........................................... 114 Re
ar and load compartment lamps...... 116
St anding/parking lights...................... 114
Su rround lighting................................ 116
Tu rn signal light................................... 114
R
R escue card
escue card ................................................ 25
R
R ese
ese t function (MBUX multimedia sy
t function (MBUX multimedia sy s-
s-
t
t em)
em).......................................................... 202
R
R ese
ese tting t
tting t he tr
he trip com
ip com put
put er
er....................... 184
R
R esidual heat utilisation
esidual heat utilisation
Switching on/o.................................. 128
R
R est
est or
oring (f
ing (f act
actor
ory se
y se ttings)
ttings)
see Reset function (MBUX multime-
dia system)
R
R es
es tr
traint syst
aint syst em
em
Basic instructions forch ildren............... 38
Fu nction in an accident......................... 29
Fu nctionality......................................... 29
Malfunction.......................................... 29
Pr otection impaired............................... 29
Pr otection pr ovided............................... 29
Self-te st................................................ 29
Wa rning lamps...................................... 29
R R es
estr tricting t
icting t he
heshiT
shiT r
range
ange.........................1 43
Rev
Rev er
ersing camera
sing camera
Care................................................... 232
Fu nction............................................. 166
Opening the camera co ver (360°
Camera)............................................. 167
Switching automatic operation
on/o. (360° Camera)........................ 170
R R oll awa
oll awa y prot
y pr otection
ection
see HOLD function
R
R oller sunblind
oller sunblind
Panorama sliding sunroof...................... 66
R
R oof ca rr
oof carr ier
ier
see Roof luggage rack
R
R oof lining (car
oof lining (car e)
e)....................................... 233
R
R oof lugg
oof lugg ag
age r
e r ack
ack
No tes................................................ .221
R
R oute
oute
Calculating......................................... 205
Selecting options................................ 205
R
R unning-in not
unning-in not es
es....................................... 136 S
S
Safe
Safe ty syst
ty syst ems
ems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
Sa fe
Safe ty v
ty vest
est................................................ 235
Seat
Seat
Correct driver's seat position................71 Index
325
325