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Seats
811
Release catch
X To remove: pull the head restraint up to
the stop.
X Press release catch 1and pull the head
restraint out of the guides.
X To refit: insert the head restraint so that
the notches on the bar are on the left when
viewed in the direction of travel.
X Push the head restraint down until you hear
it click into place. Multi-contour seat*
You can set the contour of the seat to provide
optimum support for your back. 1
Backrest side cushions
2 Upper back support
3 Lumbar region support
4 Thigh cushion
Adjusting the contour of the backrest X
Make sure that the key is in position 1in
the ignition lock.
X Use switch 4to move the thigh cushion
into the desired position.
X Press the æorç button to adjust the
contour of the backrest to suit your back. X
Press button 3to move the point of great-
est backrest curvature downwards to the
lumbar region and press button 2to move
it upwards to the upper back region.
X Adjust the side cushions of the backrest
using button 1so that you have good lat-
eral support. Seat ventilation*
The three blue indicator lamps in the button
indicate the ventilation level you have selec-
ted. 1
Seat ventilation Controls
* optional
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On-board computer
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If the vehicle is parked for more than 4 hours,
the From start consumption statistics are
reset (key in position 0of the ignition lock or
removed).
The values will not be reset if you turn the key
to position 1or 2during this time.
Consumption statistics from the last
reset The values refer to the last reset of the func-
tion.
X Press the èor· button to select
From start.
X Press jork to select From
reset. 1
Kilometres
2 Time
3 Average speed
4 Average fuel consumption Resetting the consumption statistics X
Using èor·, select From start.
X Press the jork button to select the
function that you wish to reset.
X Press and hold the reset button on the left
of the instrument cluster until the values
are reset to "0".
The From reset consumption statistics are
reset automatically after 9,999 hours or
99,999 kilometres.
Calling up the range X
Using èor·, select From start.
X Press the jork button to select
Range:
The multi-function display shows the esti-
mated distance that can be covered by the
vehicle, based on your current driving style
and the amount of fuel remaining in the
tank.
If there is only a small amount of fuel left in
the fuel tank, the display shows a vehicle
being refuelled ¿instead of the range. Telephone menu
Functions and displays depend on the
optional equipment installed in your vehicle.
You can place your mobile phone in the
mobile phone bracket* (Y page 206), or set
up a Bluetooth connection to the audio sys-
tem or COMAND APS *(see separate operat-
ing instructions). G
Risk of accident
Observe the legal requirements of the
country in which you are currently driving
regarding the use of mobile phones in the
vehicle.
If it is permitted to use mobile phones while
the vehicle is in motion, you should only use
them when the road and traffic conditions
allow. You may otherwise be distracted
from the traffic conditions, cause an acci-
dent and injure yourself and others.
i Menu overview:(Y page 118).
Use the buttons on the multi-function steer-
ing wheel. Controls
* optional
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Air conditioning
185
Activating the auxiliary heating/ventila-
tion
If the key is in position 1or 2:
X Press and hold the Xbutton for at least
two seconds.
The red or blue indicator lamp in the X
button lights up.
If the key is removed or in position 0:
X Briefly press the Xbutton.
The red or blue indicator lamp in the X
button lights up.
Deactivating the auxiliary heating/venti-
lation
X Briefly press the Xbutton.
The red or blue indicator lamp in the X
button goes out.
Switching the auxiliary heating/venti-
lation on/off using the remote control Your vehicle comes with one remote control.
You may use two additional remote controls
for your vehicle. For further information, con-
sult a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. The remote control has a maximum range of
approximately 300 metres. This range may be
reduced by:
R sources of radio interference
R solid objects between the remote control
and the vehicle
R the remote control being in an unfavoura-
ble position in relation to the vehicle
R transmitting from an enclosed space
i The optimum range can be achieved if you
hold the remote control vertically, pointing
upwards when you press one of the but-
tons.
i A battery symbol appears in the display
when the batteries in the remote control
are low. Replace the remote control bat-
teries (Y page 312).
i More information about the auxiliary
heating can be found in the "Practical
advice" section (Y page 306). Auxiliary heating remote control
1
Display
2 To check the status
3 OFF – to deactivate auxiliary heating/
ventilation
4 ON – to activate auxiliary heating/venti-
lation
5 To check the status
Using the remote control, you can:
R activate or deactivate the auxiliary heat-
ing/ventilation
R check the status of the auxiliary heating/
ventilation
Activating the auxiliary heating/ventila-
tion
X Press the ONbutton. Cont
rols
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Display
messages 284 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution
t Bluetooth ready The Bluetooth connection between your
mobile phone and the audio system or
COMAND APS* is not activated. X
If desired, activate the Bluetooth connection
between your mobile phone and the audio sys-
tem or COMAND APS* – please refer to the
separate operating instructions. t No telephone
inserted Your mobile phone is not inserted in the
bracket*. X
Insert mobile phone into the
bracket* ( Ypage 206). W Top up washer fluid The washer fluid level has dropped to
approximately
1
/ 3 of the total reservoir
capacity. X
Top up the washer fluid (Y page 223).Practical advi
ce
* optional
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