2011 MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS HATCHBACK reset

ETS
.................................................. 66
Function/notes ................................ 66
Important safety guidelines .............66
Trailer stabilisatio n.......................... 67
Warning lamp ................................. 235
ETS (Electronic Traction System) ....... 66
Exhaus tpipe (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 271
Exterior lighting see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ......................................... 91
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic) ..........93
Folding in/ou t(automatically) .........92
Folding in/ou t(electrically) .............92
Folding in whe nlocking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 204
Out of position (troubleshooting) .....92
Parking position ............................... 93
Resetting ......................................... 92
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ................................................. 94F
Faul tmessage
see Display messages
Filler cap
see Fuel filler flap
Fire extinguisher ............................... 275
First-aid kit ......................................... 274
Fitting awheel
Removing awheel .......................... 301
Fitting wheels
Fitting awheel ............................... 301
Lowering the vehicle ......................302
Preparing the vehicle .....................298
Raising the vehicle .........................299
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 299
Flat tyre
MOExtended tyres .........................276
Preparing the vehicle .....................276
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 277
Floormat ............................................ .260
Foglamps Extended range .............................. 100
Switching on/off .............................. 97 Folding table
...................................... 246
Frequencies Mobile phone ................................. 309
Two-way radio ................................ 309
Front foglamps
Display message ............................ 217
Front-passenger seat
Folding the backres tforward/
back ............................................... 247
Front windscreen
see Windscreen
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 312
Consumption statistics ..................193
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 193
Displaying the range ......................193
Fuel gauge ....................................... 28
Grade (petrol) ................................ 312
Important safety notes ..................312
Notes about consumption .............314
Problem (malfunction) ...................143
Quality (diesel )............................... 313
Refuelling ...................................... .141
Tank content/reserve fuel .............312
Fuel filler flap Opening/closing .......142
Fuel filte r(white display message) .221
Fuel level Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 193
Gauge .............................................. 28
Fuel reserve
see Fuel
Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 312
Problem (malfunction) ...................143
Fuse allocation chart (vehicle tool
kit) ...................................................... 275
Fuses Before changing ............................. 288
Fuse allocation chart .....................289
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 288
Fuse box in the front-passenger
footwell .......................................... 289
Important safety notes ..................28710
Index

P
Paint code .......................................... 310
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ...268
Panorama sliding sunroof Important safety information ...........82
Opening/closing .............................. 83
Opening/closing the roller sun-
blind ................................................. 83
Problem (malfunction) .....................84
Rain closing feature .........................83
Resetting ......................................... 84
Parking ............................................... 144
Important safety notes ..................144
Parking brake ................................ 145
Position of exterior mirror, front-
passenger side ................................. 93
Reversing camera ..........................170
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
Active Parking Assist .....................166
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Display message ............................ 208
Electric parking brake ....................145
Parking lamps
Changing bulbs .............................. 106
Display message ............................ 217
Switching on/off .............................. 96
Parking lamps (changing bulbs) ......106
PARKTRONIC Deactivating/activating .................165
Driving system ............................... 163
Function/notes ............................. 163
Important safety notes ..................163
Problem (fault) ............................... 166
Sensor range ................................. 164
Trailer towing ................................. 165
Warning displa y............................. 164
PASSENGE RAIRBAG OFF warning
lamp ...................................................... 49
Petrol .................................................. 312
Plastic trim (cleaning instructions) .271
Power windows see Side windows PRE-SAFE
®
(preventive occupant
safety system) Display message ............................ 212
Operation ........................................ .43
Program selector button ..................137
Pulling away Automatic transmission .................128
Manual transmission ..................... .128
Trailer ............................................ 128 Q
Qualifie dspecialis tworkshop ...........22 R
Radar sensor system Activating/deactivating .................203
Country overview ........................... 320
Display message ............................ 222
Radio
Selecting astation ......................... 195
see separate operating instructions
Rain closing feature (panorama
sliding sunroof) ................................... 83
Reading lamp ..................................... 102
Rear compartment Setting the airv ents...................... 123
Rear-compartment seat belt sta-
tus indicator ........................................ 46
Rear foglamp Display message ............................ 217
Switching on/off .............................. 98
Rear lamps
Changing bulbs .............................. 107
see Lights
Rear seat
Adjusting the angle of the backr-
ests ................................................ 250
Folding the backrest forwards/
back (vehicles without the EASY-
VARIO-PLUS system) .....................248
Folding the backres tforwards/
back (vehicles with the EASY-
VARIO-PLUS system) .....................249
Fore-and-aft adjustment ................25014
Index

Sensors (cleaning instructions)
.......270
Service Centre see Qualified specialist workshop
Service menu (on-board computer) .200
Service products Brake fluid ..................................... 315
Coolant (engine) ............................ 316
Engine oil ....................................... 314
Fuel ................................................ 312
Important safety notes ..................311
Washer fluid .................................. .316
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) .........204
On-board computer .......................200
Setting the air distribution ...............118
Setting the airflow ............................119
Shifting to neutral (manual trans-
mission) ............................................. 134
Short journeys (diesel particle fil-
ter) ...................................................... 146
Sidebag ................................................ 42
Side windows Convenience closing ........................81
Convenience opening ......................81
Important safety notes ....................79
Opening/closing .............................. 80
Problem (malfunction) .....................82
resetting .......................................... 81
Sliding sunroof
see Panorama sliding sunroof
Snow chains ...................................... 295
Socket Centre console .............................. 258
Luggage compartment ...................258
Points to observe before use .........257
Rea rcompartmen t......................... 258
Spare wheel
see Emergency spare wheel
Specialist workshop ............................ 22
Spectacles compartment .................245
Speed, controlling see Cruise control
Spee dLimit Assist
Activating/deactivating the warn-
ing function .................................... 198
Displayin g...................................... 198
Display message ............................ 222Display message in the multifunc-
tion displa
y.................................... 177
Function/notes ............................. 176
Important safety notes ..................176
Spee dlimiter
SPEEDTRONIC ............................... 151
Speedometer
Activating/deactivating the addi-
tional speedometer ........................200
Digita l............................................ 193
In the Instrument cluster .................28
Segments ...................................... 189
Selecting the unit of measure-
ment .............................................. 200
see Instrument cluster
SPEEDTRONIC
Deactivating variabl e..................... 153
Display message ............................ 226
Function/notes ............................. 151
Important safety notes ..................152
LIM indicator lamp .........................152
Permanent ..................................... 154
Selecting ........................................ 152
Storing the current spee d.............. 153
Variabl e......................................... 152
SRS (Supplemental Restraint Sys-
tem)
Display message ............................ 214
Introduction ..................................... 39
Warning lamp ................................. 238
Warning lamp (function) ................... 39
Starting (engine) ................................ 127
STEE RCONTROL .................................. 68
Steering (display message) ..............230
Steering wheel Adjusting (manually). .......................91
Button overview ............................... 31
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 189
Cleaning ......................................... 272
Gearshift paddles ........................... 138
Important safety notes ....................91
Steering wheel gearshift paddles ....138
Stowage areas ................................... 244
Stowage compartment Spectacles compartment ...............245
Stowage compartments
Armrest (front) ............................... 245
Armrest (under) ............................. 24616
Index

Important safety notes
..................181
Lights displa ymessage .................. 216
Mounting dimensions ....................318
Parktroni c...................................... 165
Power supply ................................. 185
Shift range ..................................... 137
Trailer loads ................................... 320
Transmission
see Automatic transmission
see Manual transmission
Transmission position display
(DIRECT SELECTl ever)...................... 135
Transporting the vehicle ..................287
Trim pieces (cleaning instructions) .272
Trip computer (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .193
Trip meter Calling up ....................................... 193
Resetting (on-board computer) ......194
Trip odometer
see Trip meter
Turn signals
Changing bulbs (front) ...................106
Changing bulbs (rear) ....................107
Switching on/off .............................. 98
Two-way radio
Frequencies ................................... 309
Installatio n..................................... 309
Transmission output (maximum) .... 309
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate
Tyre pressure
Display message ............................ 228
Not reached (TIREFIT) ....................279
Reached (TIREFIT) ..........................279
Recommended ............................... 295
Tyre pressure loss warning
Important safety notes ..................296
Restarting ...................................... 297
Tyre pressure loss warning sys-
tem ..................................................... 296
Tyres Changing awheel .......................... 298
Checking ........................................ 293
Direction of rotatio n...................... 298
Display message ............................ 228
Grip ................................................ 148
Important safety notes ..................292M+S tyres
...................................... 294
MOExtended tyres .........................294
Replacing ....................................... 298
Service life ..................................... 293
Storing ........................................... 298
Tyr esize (data) .............................. 302
Tyr etread ...................................... 293
see Flat tyre U
Unladen weight ................................. 317
Unlocking Emergency unlocking .......................77
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................. 77 V
Vanity mirror (in sun visor) ..............256
Variable SPEEDTRONIC see SPEEDTRONIC
Vehicle
Correct use ...................................... 22
Data acquisition ............................... 23
Electronics ..................................... 309
Equipment ....................................... 20
Implied warranty .............................. 23
Individua lsettings .......................... 200
Leaving parked up .........................146
Locking (in an emergency) ...............78
Locking (key )................................... 72
Lowering ........................................ 302
Pulling away ................................... 128
Raising ........................................... 299
Registration ..................................... 22
Securing from rolling away ............299
Towing away .................................. 284
Tow-starting ................................... 284
Transporting .................................. 287
Unlocking (in an emergency) ...........77
Unlocking (key )................................ 72
Vehicle data ................................... 317
Vehicle battery
see Battery (vehicle)
Vehicle data ....................................... 317
Vehicle dimensions ...........................317
Vehicle emergency locking ................7818
Index

ponents and interference to your compo-
nents caused by other electrical/electronic
components can be largely prevented. Diagnostics connection
G
WARNING
If you connect equipment to the diagnostics
connection, it can affect the operation of the
vehicle systems. This can impair the operating
safety of your vehicle while driving. There is a
risk of accident.
Do not connect any equipment to the diag-
nostics connection. G
WARNING
Loose equipment or equipment cables that
are connected to the diagnostics connection
can obstruct the area around the pedals. The
equipment or the cables could get between
the pedals in the event of sudden braking or
acceleration. As a result, the movement of the
pedals may be impaired. There is a risk of
accident.
Do not attach any equipment or cables in the
driver footwell.
! If the engine is switched off and equip-
ment on the diagnostics connection is
used, the starter battery may discharge.
The diagnostics connection is only intended
for the connection of diagnostic equipment at
a qualified specialist workshop.
Connecting equipment to the diagnostics
connection can, for example, lead to emis-
sions monitoring information being reset.
This may lead to the vehicle failing to meet
the requirements of the nex temissions test
during the main inspection. Qualified specialist workshop
Aq ualified specialist workshop has the nec-
essary specialist knowledge, tools and quali-
fications to correctl ycarry out the work required on your vehicle
.This is especially the
case for work relevant to safety.
Observe the information in the Service Book-
let.
Always have the following work carried out at
a qualified specialist workshop:
R work relevant to safety
R service and maintenance work
R repair work
R alterations, installation work and modifica-
tions
R work on electronic components
Mercedes-Ben zrecommends that you use a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Vehicle registration
Mercedes-Benz may ask its Service Centres
to carry out technical inspections on certain
vehicles to improve their quality or safety.
If you did not purchase your vehicle from an
authorised specialist dealer and your vehicle
has never been inspected at a Mercedes-
BenzS ervice Centre, it is possible that your
vehicle is not registered in your name with
Mercedes-Benz. Mercedes-Benz can only
infor myou about vehicle checks if it has your
registration data.
It is advisable to register your vehicle with a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
InformM ercedes-Benza s soon as possible
abouta ny change in address or vehicle own-
ership. Correc
tuse G
WARNING
Various warning stickers are affixed to your
vehicle. Their purpose is to draw your atten-
tion, and the attention of others, to various
dangers. Therefore, do not remove any warn-
ing stickers unless the sticker clearly states
that you may do so. 22
Introduction

Convenience opening feature
You can ventilate the vehicle before you start
driving .To do this, the key is used to carry out
the following functions simultaneously:
R unlock the vehicle
R open the side windows
R open the panorama sliding sunroof and the
roller sunblinds
i The convenience opening feature can
only be operated using the key. The key
must be close to the driver's door handle.
X Point the tip of the key at the driver's door
handle.
X Press and hold the %button until the
side windows and the panorama sunroof
are in the desired position.
If the roller sunblinds of the panorama slid-
ing sunroof are closed, the roller sunblinds
are opened first.
X Press and hold the %button again until
the panorama sliding sunroof is in the
desired position.
X To interrupt convenience opening:
release the %button. Convenience closing feature
G
WARNING
When using the convenience closing feature,
make sure that nobody can become trapped.
Proceed as follows if there is a risk of entrap-
ment:
R release the &button.
R press and hold the %button until the
side windows and the panorama sliding
sunroof open again.
When you lock the vehicle, you can simulta-
neously:
R close the side windows
R close the panorama sliding sunroof
On vehicles with a panorama sliding sunroof,
you can then close the roller sunblinds. i
The key must be close to the driver's door
handle.
X Point the tip of the key at the driver's door
handle.
X Press and hold the &button until the
side windows and the panorama sliding
sunroof are fully closed.
X Make sure that all the side windows and the
panorama sliding sunroof are closed.
On vehicles with a panorama sliding sunroof:
X Press and hold the &button again until
the roller sunblinds of the panorama sliding
sunroof close.
X To interrupt convenience closing:
release the &button. Resetting the side windows
You must reset each side window if:
R the side window opens again slightly after
being closed fully.
R the side window can no longer be fully
opened or closed.
X Close all the doors.
X Turn the key to position 1or 2in the ignition
lock.
X Pull the corresponding switch on the door
control panel until the side window is com-
pletely closed. (Y page 80)
X Hold the switch for an additional second.
If the side window opens again slightly:
X Immediately pull the corresponding switch
on the door control panel until the side win-
dow is completely closed (Y page 80).
X Hold the switch for an additional second.
X If the corresponding side window remains
closed after the button has been released,
the side window has been reset correctly.
If this is not the case, repeat the steps
above again. Side windows
81Opening and closing Z

X
Turn the key to position 1or 2in the ignition
lock.
X Press or pull the 3switch in the corre-
sponding direction.
i If you press the 3switch beyond the
point of resistance, an automatic opening/
closing process is started in the corre-
sponding direction .You can stop automatic
operation by pressing again.
Resetting the panorama sliding sunroof
and the roller sunblinds !
If the panorama sliding sunroof and the
roller sunblinds cannot be fully opened or
closed after resetting, contact a qualified
specialist workshop.
If the panorama sliding sunroof or the front
roller sunblinds do not move smoothly, reset
the panorama sliding sunroof and the roller
sunblinds:
X Turn the key to position 1or 2in the ignition
lock.
X Press the 3switch to the point of resist-
ance in the direction of arrow ;and hold
it until the panorama sliding sunroof has
opened about 10 cm.
X Pull the 3switch repeatedly to the point
of resistance in the direction of arrow =
until the panorama sliding sunroof is fully
closed.
X Keep the 3switch pulled for an addi-
tional second.
X Press the 3switch to the point of resist-
ance in the direction of arrow ;and hold
it until the roller sunblinds are open 10 cm.
X Pull the 3switch repeatedly to the point
of resistance in the direction of arrow =
until the roller sunblinds are fully closed.
X Keep the 3switch pulled for an addi-
tional second.
X Make sure that the panorama sliding sun-
roof (Y page 83) and the roller sunblinds (Y
page 83) can be fully opened and closed
again.
X If this is not the case, repeat the steps
above again. Problems with the sliding sunroof
In the following section ,the term "sliding sun-
roof" refers to the panorama sliding sunroof. G
WARNING
You could be severely or even fatally injured
when closing the sliding sunroof with
increased closing force or if the anti-entrap-
ment feature is deactivated. Make sure that
nobody can become trapped when closing the
sliding sunroof.
Problem: the sunroof cannot be closed
and you cannot see the cause. If the sliding
sunroof is obstructed during closing and
reopens again slightly:
X Immediately after the sliding sunroof
blocks, pull the 3switch in the over-
head control panel down to the point of
resistance and hold it until the sliding sun-
roof is closed.
The sliding sunroof is closed with increased
force.
If the sliding sunroof is obstructed again dur-
ing closing and reopens again slightly:
X Immediately after the sliding sunroof
blocks, pull the 3switch in the over-
head control panel down to the point of
resistance and hold it until the sliding sun-
roof is closed.
The sliding sunroof is closed without the
anti-entrapment feature. 84
Sliding sunroofOpening and closing

X
Make sure that the key is in position 1or
2 in the ignition lock.
X Press button :for the left-hand exterior
mirror or button ;for the right-hand exte-
rior mirror.
The indicator lamp in the corresponding
button lights up in red.
The indicator lamp goes out again after
some time. You can adjust the selected
mirror using adjustment button =as long
as the indicator lamp is lit.
X Press adjustment button =up, down, or
to the left or right until you have adjusted
the exterior mirror to the correct position.
You should have a good overview of traffic
conditions.
The convex exterior mirrors provide a larger
field of vision.
The exterior mirrors are automatically heated
if the rear window heating is switched on and
the outside temperature is low.
Folding the exterior mirrors in or out
electrically X
Make sure that the key is in position 1or
2 in the ignition lock.
X Briefly press button :.
Both exterior mirrors fold in or out.
i Make sure that the exterior mirrors are
always folded out fully while driving. They
could otherwise vibrate. Setting the exterior mirrors If the battery has been disconnected or com-
pletely discharged, the exterior mirrors must
be reset. The exterior mirrors will otherwise
not fold in when you select the "Fold in mir-
rors when locking" function in the on-board
computer (Y
page 204).
X Make sure that the key is in position 1in
the ignition lock.
X Briefly press button :.
Folding the exterior mirrors in or out
automatically If the "Fold in mirrors when locking" function
is activated in the on-board computer
(Y
page 204):
R the exterior mirrors fold in automatically as
soon as you lock the vehicle from the out-
side.
R the exterior mirrors fold out again automat-
ically as soon as you unlock the vehicle and
then open the driver's or front-passenger
door.
i If the exterior mirrors have been folded in
manually, they do not fold out.
Exterior mirror out of position If an exterior mirror has been pushed out of
position, proceed as follows:
X
Vehicles without electrically folding
exterior mirrors: move the exterior mirror
into the correct position manually.
X Vehicles with electrically folding exte-
rior mirrors: press the mirror-folding but-
ton (Y page 92) repeatedly until you hear
the mirror engage in position.
The mirror housing is engaged again and
you can adjust the exterior mirrors as usual
(Y page 91). 92
MirrorsSeats, steering wheel and mirrors