Manual transmission
Engaging reverse gear. ..................161
Gea rlever ...................................... 160
Pulling away ................................... 155
Shifting to neutra l.......................... 161
Shift recommendatio n................... 161
Starting the engine ........................154
Matt finish (cleaning instructions) ..329
Memory card (audio) .........................234
Memory function ............................... 115
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre see Qualified specialist workshop
Message memory
12-button multifunction steering
wheel ............................................. 249
4-button multifunction steering
wheel ............................................. 248
Messages
see Display messages
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vanity mirror
Mobile phone
Frequencies ................................... 377
Installatio n..................................... 377
Menu (on-board computer) ............235
Notes/placing in the bracket ......... 318
Transmission output (maximum) .... 377
Modifying the programming (key) .....85
MOExtended run-flat system ...........345
Motorway mode ................................ 122
MP3 Operating ...................................... .234
see Separate operating instructions
Multicontour seat .............................. 108
Multifunction display 4-button multifunction steering
wheel ............................................. 223
Permanent display (12-button
multifunctio nsteering wheel) ........239
Multi-function display
12-button multifunction steering
wheel ............................................. 228Multifunction steering wheel (12-
button)
see 12-button multifunction
steering wheel
Multifunction steering wheel (4
buttons)
see 4-button multifunction steer-
ing wheel N
Navigation Menu (on-board computer) ............232
On-board computer (12-button
multifunctio nsteering wheel) ........232
see separate operating instructions
NECK-PRO head restraints
Operation ........................................ .52
Resetting after being triggered ........52
NECK-PRO luxury head restraints
Operation ........................................ .52
Resetting after being triggered ........52
Notes on running in anew vehicle ..152 O
Occupant safety Childre ninthe vehicle ..................... 57
Important safety notes ....................46
Odometer
4-button multifunction steering
wheel ............................................. 225
see Total distance recorder
see Trip meter
Oil
see Engine oil
On-board computer
RACETIMER ................................... 245
On-board computer (12-button
multifunction steering wheel)
AMG menu ..................................... 245
Assist menu ................................... 236
Audi omenu ................................... 233
Convenience submenu ..................243
DISTRONI CPLUS ........................... 189
Important safety notes ..................222
Instrument cluster submenu ..........239
Lights submenu ............................. 23916
Index
Seat belt
Activating/deactivating seat-belt
adjustment (12-button multifunc-
tion steering wheel) .......................244
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger sea tbelt ......................... 55
Adjusting the height ......................... 55
Belt force limiter .............................. 56
Belt tensioner .................................. 56
Cleaning ......................................... 332
Display message (12-button mul-
tifunctio nsteering wheel) ..............259
Display message (4-button multi-
function steering wheel) ................252
Fastening ......................................... 55
Important safety guidelines .............53
Rea rseat belt status indicator .........56
Releasing ......................................... 56
Warning lamp (function) ................... 56
Seat belts
Warning lamp ................................. 291
Seats
Adjusting (electrically). ..................106
Adjusting (manually and electri-
cally) .............................................. 106
Adjusting lumba rsuppor t.............. 109
Adjusting the 4-way lumba rsup-
por t................................................ 109
Adjusting the head restraint ..........107
Cleaning the cover .........................332
Correct driver's sea tposition ........104
Important safety notes ..................105
Multicontour sea t.......................... 108
Seat heating problem ....................110
Seat ventilation problem ................110
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 115
Switching sea theating on/off .......109
Switching the sea tventilation on/
off .................................................. 110
Sensors (cleaning instructions) .......330
Service see ASSYST PLUS service interval
display
Service menu (12-button multi-
function steering wheel) ..................238Service products
Brake fluid ..................................... 383
Coolant (engine) ............................ 383
Engine oil ....................................... 381
Fuel ................................................ 380
Important safety notes ..................379
Settings
Factory (12-button multifunction
steering wheel) .............................. 244
On-board computer (12-button
multifunctio nsteering wheel) ........238
Setting the air distribution ...............139
Setting the airflow ............................139
SETUP (on-board computer) .............245
Shifting to neutral (manual trans-
mission) ............................................. 161
Sidebag ................................................ 50
Side marker lamp Display message (12-button mul-
tifunctio nsteering wheel) ..............266
Display message (4-button multi-
function steering wheel) ................263
Side windows
Convenience closing ........................97
Convenience opening ......................97
Important safety notes ....................96
Opening/closing .............................. 97
Problem (malfunction) .....................99
resetting .......................................... 98
Sliding sunroof
Important safety information ...........99
Opening/closing ............................ 100
Problem (malfunction) ...................102
Rain closing feature .......................100
Resetting ....................................... 100
see Panorama sliding sunroof
Snow chains ...................................... 360
Socket Centre console .............................. 317
Luggage compartment ...................318
Points to observe before use .........317
Rea rcompartmen t......................... 318
Spare wheel
Storage location ............................ 336
see Emergency spare wheel
Specialist workshop ............................ 28
Spectacles compartment .................30320
Index
and windscree
nwasher concentrate (e.g.
MB SummerFit).
X At temperatures below freezing: fill the
washe rfluid reservoir with amix of water
and windscreen washer concentrate (e.g.
MB WinterFit). Adapt the mixing ratio to the
outside temperatures.
X To open: pull cap:upwards by the tab.
X Top up with the premixed washer fluid.
X To close: press cap :onto the filler neck
until it engages. Maintenance
ASSYST PLUS service interval display
Service messages Information on the type of service and service
intervals (see separate Service Booklet).
You can obtain further information from a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
The ASSYST PLUS service interval display
informs you when the nex
tservice is due.
If a service due date has been exceeded, you
also hear an acoustic signal.
The multifunction display shows a service
message for a few seconds, e.g.
Next service A due in .. days Service A due
Service A overdue by ... days
The letter indicates which service is due.
Astands for a minor service and
B for a major
service. A number or another letter may be
displayed after the letter. This figure indicates
any necessary additional maintenance work
to be performed.
If you report this displayed information to a
qualified specialist workshop, for example a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre, they can
infor myou of the costs the service will incur.
The ASSYST PLUS service interval display
does not take into account any periods of
time during which the battery is disconnec-
ted. Maintaining the time-dependent service
schedule:
X
Note down the service due date displayed
in the multifunction display before discon-
necting the battery.
or
X Subtract the battery disconnection periods
from the service date shown on the display
after reconnecting the battery.
i The ASSYST PLUS service interval display
does not show any information on the
engine oil level. Observe the notes on the
engine oil level (Y page 323).
Hiding aservice message X
4-button multifunction steering wheel:
press C.
X 12-button multifunction steering
wheel: press%ora.
Displaying service messages X
Switch on the ignition.
4-button multifunction steering wheel
X Use V to selec tthe Service menu.
The service due date appears in the multi-
function display.
12-button multifunction steering wheel
X Press the =or; button to select the
Service menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
ASSYST PLUS submenu and confirm by
pressing the abutton.
The service due date appears in the multi-
function display.
Points to remember Resetting the ASSYST PLUS service inter-
val display
Aq
ualified specialist workshop, e.g. a
Mercedes-Ben zService Centre, will reset the
ASSYST PLUS service interval display after 326
MaintenanceMaintenance and care