MERCEDES-BENZ V-CLASS 2021 Owners Manual

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Fasten your seat belt (/ page 32).
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Seat belt warning lamp *The
red seat belt warning lamp lights up aTer theve hicle starts as soon
as the driver's or front passenger door has been closed.
The driver's or front passenger's seat belt is not fastened. #
Fasten your seat belt (/ page 32).
The warning lamp will go out.
In vehicles with automatic front passen ger airbag actuation, there are
objects on the front passenger seat. #
Take the objects o. the front passenger seat and st owthem in a
we ll-secured place.
The warning lamp will go out.
ü Seat belt warning lamp *The
red seat belt warning lamp 0ashes and an intermittent warning tone
sounds.
The driver's or front passenger's seat belt is not fastened. You are driv-
ing at a speed greater than 25 km/h or ha vebrie0y exceeded 25 km/h. #
Fasten your seat belt (/ page 32).
The warning lamp and the intermittent warning tone will go out.
In vehicles with automatic front passen ger airbag actuation, there are
objects on the front passenger seat. You are driving at a speed greater
th an 25 km/h or ha vebrie0y exceeded 25 km/h. #
Take the objects o. the front passenger seat and st owthem in a
we ll-secured place.
The warning lamp and the intermittent warning tone will go out. Dr
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· Wa rning lamp for distance
wa rning function *T
he red distance warning lamp lights up while theve hicle is in motion.
The dis tance totheve hicle in front is too small forth e selected speed. #
Increase the distance totheve hicle in front.
· Wa rning lamp for distance
wa rning function *The
red distance warning lamp lights up while theve hicle is in motion. A
wa rning tone also sounds.
Yo u are approaching a vehicle or a stationary obs tacle on your anticipa-
te dro ute at excessive speed. #
Beready toapply the brakes immediatel y. #
Pay careful attention tothe tra1c situation. If necessar y,apply the
brakes or avoid an obstacle.
Yo u can /nd fur ther information about the distance warning function in
"Active Brake Assist" (/ page 155).308
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Display message
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Ð Po we r steering system
wa rning lamp *The
red po wer steering warning lamp is on while theve hicle is on. A
wa rning tone also sounds.
The po wer assistance forth e steering could be malfunctioning. You may
need tosteer mo reforc efull y. #
Carefully continue toaqu ali/ed specialist workshop and ha vethe
stee ring checked immediatel y. Engine
Engine
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; Engine diagnostics warn-
ing lamp *The
yellow engine diagnostics warning lamp is on while theve hicle is
on.
There may be a malfunction in thefo llowing vehicle systems:
R Engine management
R Injection
R Exhaust system
R Ignition system (in vehicles with a petrol engine)
R Fuel system
This can cause the emissions limit values tobe exceeded and the
engine torun in eme rgency mode. #
Have theve hicle checked immediately at a quali/ed specialist work-
shop.
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Fu elreser vewarning lamp *T
he yellow fuel reser vewarning lamp is on while theve hicle is on.
The fuel supply has dropped into there ser verange.
Ope ration of the auxiliary heating (stationary heater) is deactivated in
th ere ser verange. #
Refuel theve hicle.
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Coolant warning lamp *The
red coolant warning lamp is on while theve hicle is running and the
coolant temp erature display is at the start of the scale.
The temp erature sensor forth e coolant temp erature display is defec-
tive.
The coolant temp erature is no longer being monitored. If the coolant is
to o hot, the engine may be damaged. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c condi-
tions and switch it o.. Do not continue driving! #
Secure theve hicle against rolling away. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
? Coolant warning lamp *T
he red coolant warning lamp is on while theve hicle is on.
The coolant le vel is too lo w.
If th e coolant le vel is cor rect, the air supply tothera diator may be
impaired or thera diator's electric fan may be faulty.
The coolant is too hot and the engine is not being adequately cooled. #
Pay attention tothe display messages. Display messages and
warning and indicator lamps
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Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c condi-
tions and switch it o.. #
Secure theve hicle against rolling away. #
Exit theve hicle and keep a safe distance from it until the engine has
cooled down. #
Check the coolant le vel and top up with coolant, complying with the
inst ructions (/ page 228). #
Ifth e coolant has tobe topped up frequentl y,ha ve the engine cool-
ing system checked at a quali/ed specialist workshop. #
Ensure that the air supply tothera diator is not impaired, e.g. by a
plastic bag that has been blown onto thegr ille. #
Monitor the coolant temp erature display on the inst rument cluster. #
Do not restart the engine until the coolant temp erature is below
120°C. If you do, the engine may be damaged. #
Drive on tothe nearest quali/ed specialist workshop. Avoid high
engine loads, e.g. driving in mountainous terrain or stop-and-go
driving.
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Coolant warning lamp *The
red coolant warning lamp is on while theve hicle is on. A warning
to ne also sounds.
The coolant has exceeded thete mp erature of 120°C. The air supply to
th era diator may be impaired or the coolant le vel may be too lo w.
The engine has not been su1cient lycooled and may be damaged. &
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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 situations 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. #
Pay attention tothe display messages. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c condi-
tions and switch it o.. #
Secure theve hicle against rolling away. #
Exit theve hicle and keep a safe distance from it until the engine has
cooled down. #
Check the coolant le vel and top up with coolant, complying with the
inst ructions (/ page 228). #
Ifth e coolant has tobe topped up frequentl y,ha ve the engine cool-
ing system checked at a quali/ed specialist workshop. #
Ensure that the air supply tothera diator is not impaired, e.g. by a
plastic bag that has been blown onto thegr ille. 310
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Monitor the coolant temp erature display on the inst rument cluster. #
Ifth e coolant temp erature is below 120°C, you can continue driving
to the nearest quali/ed specialist workshop. #
In doing so, avoid high engine loads, e.g. driving in mountainous ter-
ra in or stop-and-go driving. T
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h Ty re pressure monitoring
system warning lamp *The
yellow tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp (pressure
loss/malfunction) is on.
The tyre pressure monitoring system has de tected a loss of pressure in
at least one tyre. &
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ARNING Risk of an accident due toinsu1cient tyre pressure
R The tyres can burst.
R The tyres can wearexcessively and/or une venly.
R The driving characteristics as well as the steering and braking
may be greatly impaired.
Yo u could then lose control of theve hicle. #
Obser vethere commended tyre pressures. #
Adjust the tyre pressure if necessar y. #
Stop theve hicle without steering or braking sudden ly.Pa y attention
to the tra1c conditions. #
Secure theve hicle against rolling away. #
Pay attention tothe display messages. #
Check the tyres and, if necessar y,replace the wheel (/ page 261). #
Check the tyre pressure.
In vehicles with steering-wheel buttons, you can check the tyre pressure
electronically (/ page 258). #
Correct the tyre pressure as necessar y.
h Ty re pressure monitoring
system warning lamp *The
yellow tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp (pressure
loss/malfunction) 0ashes for appr oximately one minute and then
re mains lit.
The tyre pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning. &
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ARNING There is a risk of an accident if the tyre pressure
monitoring system is malfunctioning
The tyre pressure monitoring system cannot issue a warning if there
is pressure loss in one or more of the tyres.
Ty res with insu1cient tyre pressure may impair the driving charac-
te ristics as well as steering and braking. #
Have the tyre pressure monitoring system checked at a quali-
/ed specialist workshop. Display messages and
warning and indicator lamps
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Pay attention tothe display messages. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. 312
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Display messages and
warning and indicator lamps

1, 2, 3 ...
1, 2, 3 ...
4MA
4MA TIC
TIC
Fu nction............................................. 145
12 V soc ket
12 V soc ket
see Soc ket (12 V)
230 V soc ket
230 V soc ket
see Soc ket (230 V)
360° Camera
360° Camera Button................................................ 169
Care................................................... 232
Fu nction............................................. 168
Opening the camera co ver (r evers-
ing camera)........................................1 67
Switching automatic operation
on/o. (r eversing camera)................... 170 A A
ABS (anti-loc
ABS (anti-loc k br
k braking syst
aking syst em)
em).................. 153
A
A cceler
cceler ation
ation
see Using kickdown
A
A ccident and Br
ccident and Br eakdo
eakdown Manag
wn Manag ement
ement
Mercedes me connect........................ 194
A
A cous
coustic loc tic loc king
king v
ver
er i/cation
i/cation signal
signal
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 51
A
A ctiv
ctiv e Br
e Br ak
ake Assist
e Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating....................... 157
Fu nction/no tes................................... 155
A
A ctiv
ctiv e Dist
e Dist ance Assis
ance Assis t DIS
t DISTR
TR ONIC
ONIC
Calling up a speed.............................. 162
Displ ays.............................................. 163
Fu nction............................................. 161
Inc reasing/decreasing speed.............. 162
Selecting........................................... .162
St oring a speed................................... 162
Switching o./deactivating.................. 162
Switching on/activating..................... .162
System limitations............................... 161
A
A ctiv
ctiv e headlam
e headlam ps
ps...................................... 109
A
A ctiv
ctiv e P
e Par
arking Assist
king Assist
Exiting a parking space....................... 172
Fu nction............................................. 170
Pa rking............................................... 171
System limits...................................... 170
A
A dap dap tiv
tive br
e br ak
ake lights
e lights ................................. 157
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive cr
e cr uise contr
uise contr ol
ol
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive Highbeam Assist
e Highbeam Assist
Fu nction............................................. 110
Switching on/o.................................. 111 A
A
dap
dap tiv
tive Highbeam Assis
e Highbeam Assist Plus t Plus
Fu nction............................................. 111
Switching on/o.................................. 112
A
A dBlue
dBlue ®
®
Ad ditive...................................... 148, 274
Displaying the /ll le vel.........................1 48
Fi lling capacity.................................... 275
No tes................................................ .148
Purity.......................................... 148, 274
To pping up.......................................... 148
A
A dd-on eq
dd-on eq uipment
uipment....................................... 17
A
A dd-on eq
dd-on eq uipment guidelines
uipment guidelines..................... .17
A
A dditive
dditive
Ad Blue ®
...................................... 148, 274
Engine oil............................................ 275
A
A dditiv
dditiv es
es
Fu el.................................................... 272
A
A dditiv
dditiv es (A
es (AdBlue
dBlue ®
®
)
)
see AdBlue ®
A
A dditiv
dditiv es (engine oil)
es (engine oil)
see Additive
A
A dditiv
dditiv es (fuel)
es (fuel)
see Fuel
A
A djus
djus ting t
ting t he air v
he air v ents
ents............................... 129
ATer
ATer -sales
-sales ser
service
vice
see ASS YST PLUS service inter val display
Air suspension
Air suspension see AIRMATIC
Air
Air -r
-recir
ecir culation butt
culation butt on
on
Con venience opening/closing............. 128
Airbag
Airbag Activation............................................. 29
Fr ont airbag (driver, co-driver)............... 33
Installation locations............................ .33
Overview............................................... 33
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator la mp..... 36
Pr otection impaired............................... 34
Pr otection pr ovided............................... 33
Side airbag........................................... 33
Wi ndow airbag...................................... 33
AIRMA
AIRMA TIC TIC
Suspension......................................... 145
Alar
Alar m syst
m syst em
em
see ATA (Anti-TheT Alarm system)
Aler
Aler tness assist
tness assist ant
ant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
All-wheel dr
All-wheel dr ive
ive
No tes................................................ .145 Index
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313

All-wheel dr
All-wheel dr
ive
ive
see 4MATIC
Ambient lighting
Ambient lighting Setting (MBUX multimedia system)..... .113
Andr
Andr oid A
oid A uto
uto
see Smartphone integ ration
Animals
Animals Pets in theve hicle................................. 50
Anti-loc
Anti-loc k br
k braking syst
aking syst em
em
see ABS (anti-lo ckbraking system)
Anti-skid c
Anti-skid c hains
hains
see Snow chains
Anti-t
Anti-theT heTalar
alarm syst
m syst em
em
see ATA (Anti-TheT Alarm system)
Anti-t
Anti-theT heTprot
pr otection
ection
Immobiliser........................................... 68
Anti-t
Anti-theT heTprot
pr otection
ection
see ATA (Anti-TheT Alarm system)
Anticipat
Anticipat or
ory occupant pr ot
y occupant pr otection
ection
see PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant pr otection)
Anticipat
Anticipat or
ory occupant pr ot
y occupant pr otection sy
ection sy s-
s-
t
t em
em
see PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant pr otection)
Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay ®
®
see Smartphone integ ration
Aq
Aq uaplaning
uaplaning.............................................. 139
Ar
Ar mr
mr est
est
St ow age compartmen t.......................... 99
Ashtr ay
Ashtr ay
Re ar passen ger compartment.............1 03
Use (front centre console)................... 103
Assist
Assist ance syst
ance syst ems
ems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
Assist
Assist ant displa
ant displa y (on-boar
y (on-boar d com
d comput
puter)
er)...... .184
ASS YST
ASS YST
see AS SYST PLUS service inter val display
ASS YS
ASS YST PL
T PL US ser
US ser vice int
vice int erv
erval display
al display
Displaying the service due dat e........... 223
Fu nction/no tes................................... 223
Non-operational times with the bat-
te ry disconnected............................... 224
Re gular maintenance work.................. 223
Special service requ irements.............. 223
AT
ATA A(Anti-
(Anti- TheT
TheT Alar
Alarm syst
m syst em)
em)
Ac tivating/deactivating interior pro-
te ction.................................................. 69
Fu nction............................................... 68 Interior motion sensor function............. 69
St
opping the alarm................................ 68
Switching tow- awa y protection on/o.... 69
To w- awa y protection function................69
A
A tt tt ac
ac hments
hments............................................... 17
A
A TTENTION ASSIST
TTENTION ASSIST
Function............................................. 173
Switching on/o.................................. 173
System limi tations............................... 173
A A ut
ut hor
hor ised w
ised w ork
orkshop
shop
see Quali/ed specialist workshop
A
A ut
ut omatic co-dr
omatic co-dr iv
iver airbag
er airbag shut
shuto.
o.
Fu nction of co-driver airbag shuto........ 35
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator la mp..... 36
A
A ut
ut omatic dist
omatic dist ance adjus
ance adjustmenttment
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
A
A ut
ut omatic dr
omatic dr iving lights
iving lights ............................. 107
A
A ut
ut omatic engine st
omatic engine st ar
art (EC
t (EC O st
O star
art/st
t/st op
op
function)
function) ................................................... 139
A
A ut
ut omatic engine st
omatic engine st op (EC
op (ECO st
O star
art/st
t/st op
op
function)
function) ................................................... 139
A
A ut
ut omatic measur
omatic measur es
esaTer
aTer an accident
an accident......... 38
A
A ut
ut omatic tr
omatic tr ansmission
ansmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver.......................... 141
Drive prog ram displa y......................... 144
Drive prog rams.................................. .144
DY NAMIC SELECT swit ch.................... 144
Engage park position........................... 143
Engage reve rsege ar............................ 142
Engaging drive position....................... 143
Engaging neutral................................ .142
Kickdown............................................1 45
Manual shiTing................................... 144
Re stricting the shiT range................... 143
Selecting the drive prog ram................ 144
St eering wheel gearshiT paddles......... 144
Tr ansmission position displ ay.............. 141
Tr ansmission position s........................ 141
A
A uxiliar uxiliar y heating
y heating
No tes................................................ .129
A
A uxiliar
uxiliar y w
y war
arm-air heat
m-air heat er
er
Fu nction............................................. 133
Immediate heating mod e..................... 134
Overvie w,timer................................... 133
Problems............................................ 134
Setting the departure time.................. 134
Setting thete mp erature/operating
duration..............................................1 34
Setting the timer................................. 133
Axle load
Axle load................................................... 270 314 314
Index

B
B
Bac
Bac k suppo rt
k support
see Lumbar support (4-w ay)
Ball coupling
Ball coupling Attach ing............................................ 178
Ball neck
Ball neck
Removing............................................ 179
B
B AS (Br
AS (Br ak
ake Assis
e Assis t Syst
t System)
em)........................ 153
Batt
Batt ery
ery
Care................................................... 240
Charging............................................. 240
Charging a vehicle batter y................... 240
Connecting and /tting the star ter
battery................................................ 244
Disconnecting and removing the
star ter battery.................................... 242
Jump-starting (vehicle)........................ 240
Ke y...................................................... .52
No tes (vehicle ).................................... 238
Re mo tecont rol (stationary heating/
ve ntilation).......................................... 132
Belt
Belt see Seat belt
Belt w
Belt w ar
arning
ning
see Seat belt
Blind Spo
Blind Spo t Assist
t Assist
Fu nction............................................. 174
Re ar Cross Tra1c Ale rt....................... 175
Switching on/o.................................. 175
System limits...................................... 174
Bo
Bo ttle holder
ttle holder............................................. 102
Br
Br ake
ake
ABS (anti-lock braking system)............ 153
Ac tivating/deactivating the HOLD
function.............................................. 164
Ac tive Brake Assist............................. 155
Ad aptive brake lights........................... 157
BAS (Brake Assist System).................. 153
Braking with the parking brak e............ 138
Downhill gradient................................ 138
Driving instructions............................ .138
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribu-
tion).................................................... 155
Heavy and light loads.......................... 138
HOLD function....................................1 64
Limited braking e.ect (salt-treated
ro ads)................................................ .138
Ne w brake disks and brakepads......... .138
Ne w/replaced brake disks and
brakepads.......................................... .136
Ru nning-in no tes................................. 136
We t roadw ay....................................... 138 Br Br
ak
ak e Assis
e Assist Syst t System
em
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Br
Br ak
ak e Assist
e Assist ance
ance
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Br
Br ak
ak e
e0uid
0uid
No tes................................................ .276
Br
Br ak
ak ef
efor
or ce Dis
ce Distr tribution
ibution
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribu-
tion).................................................... 155
Br
Br ak
ak es
es
Po st-collision brak e............................... 38
Br
Br eakdo
eakdo wn
wn
Changing a wheel................................ 261
Re covering theve hicle........................ 247
To w- starting........................................ 249
To wing away (bo thaxles on the
gr ound)............................................... 247
To wing away (raised front or rear
axle)................................................... 248
Tr anspo rting theve hicle..................... .248
Ve hicle stuc k...................................... 247
Br Br eakdo
eakdo wn
wn
see Flat tyre
Butt
Butt ons on t
ons on t he st
he steer
eering wheel
ing wheel....................... 8 C
C
Camera
Camera Information......................................... 152
Camera
Camera see 360° Camera
see Reversing camera
Car w Car w ash
ash
see Care
Car w
Car w ash (car
ash (car e)
e)......................................... 230
Car
Car -t
-to-X
o-X -Communication
-Communication
Displaying hazard warnings................. 206
Care
Care Automatic car wash........................... .230
Carpet................................................ 233
Display...............................................2 33
Exterior lighting................................... 232
High-pressure cleaner......................... 230
Instrument cluster...............................2 33
Matt /nish.......................................... 231
Pa int................................................... 231
Plastic trim......................................... 233
Re alwo od/trim elements................... 233
Re versing camera............................... 232
Re versing camera/360° Camer a........ 232
Ro of lining.......................................... 233
Seat belt............................................. 233 Index
315 315

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