First-aid kit
........................................ .310
Fitting awheel
Removing awheel .......................... 339
Fitting wheels
Fitting awheel ............................... 340
Lowering the vehicle ......................340
Raising the vehicle .........................338
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 337
Flat tyre
MOExtended tyres .........................313
Preparing the vehicle .....................312
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 313
Floormat ............................................ .292
Foglamps (extende drange) .............. 116
Frequencies Garage door opener .......................289
Mobile phone ................................. 357
Two-way radio ................................ 357
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 361
Consumption information ..............363
Consumption statistics ..................213
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 213
Displaying the range ......................213
Fuel gauge ............................... 30, 209
Grade (petrol) ................................ 360
Important safety notes ..................360
Notes for AMG vehicles .................361
Problem (malfunction) ...................158
Quality (diesel )............................... 362
Refuelling ...................................... .156
Tank content/reserve fuel .............360
Fue lfiller flap
Emergency release ........................157
Opening/closing ............................ 157
Fue lfilte r(whit edispla ymessage) .243
Fue llevel
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 213
Gauge ...................................... 30, 209
Fue lreserve
see Fuel
Fue ltank
Capacity ........................................ 360
Problem (malfunction) ...................158Fuse allocatio
nchart (vehicle tool
kit) ...................................................... 311
Fuses Allocation chart ............................. 324
Before changing ............................. 324
Fuse box in the boot ......................325
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 324
Important safety notes ..................324 G
Garage door opener Clearing the memory .....................289
Frequencies ................................... 289
Important safety notes ..................287
Opening/closing the garage door ..288
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 287
Gear indicator (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .228
Gearshift program SETUP (on-board computer) ..........228
Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts .........356
Glove compartment ..........................273 H
Handbrake see Parking brake
Hazard warning lamps ......................114
Headbag Display message ............................ 237
Headlamp
Cleaning system (function) ............114
Cleaning system (notes) ................366
Headlamps
Misting up ...................................... 117
Topping up the cleaning system ....299
see Automatic headlamp mode
Head restraints
Adjusting ......................................... 98
Adjusting (electrically). ....................99
Adjusting (manually). .......................98
Adjusting (rear) ................................ 99
Fitting/removing (rear) ....................99
Luxury .............................................. 99 Index
11
Mirror
see Vanity mirror (in sun visor)
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
Mobile phone
Frequencies ................................... 357
Installatio n..................................... 357
Menu (on-board computer) ............217
Notes/placing in the bracket ......... 284
Sliding adapter ............................... 286
Transmission output (maximum ).... 357
Modifying the programming (key) .....78
MOExtende dtyres ............................ .313
Motorway mode ................................ 115
MP3 Operating ...................................... .216
see Separate operating instructions
Multifunctio ndisplay
Function/notes ............................. 211
Permanent displa y......................... 221
Multifunctio nsteering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .210
Overview .......................................... 33N
Navigation Menu (on-board computer) ............214
NECK-PRO head restraints
Operation ........................................ .46
Resettin gafter bein gtriggered ........47
NECK-PRO luxury head restraints
Operation ........................................ .46
Resettin gafter bein gtriggered ........47
Night View Assist Plus
Activating/deactivating .................195
Cleaning ......................................... 305
Function/notes ............................. 194
Problem (fault) ............................... 197
Notes on runnin ginanew vehicle ..140 O
Occupant safety Childre ninthe vehicle ..................... 52
Important safety notes ....................40
Odometer
see Total distance recorder
see Trip meter
Oil
see Engine oil
On-board computer
AMG menu ..................................... 228
Assistance menu ........................... 218
Audi omenu ................................... 215
Convenience submenu ..................226
Displaying aservice message ........300
Display messages ..........................231
DISTRONI CPLUS ........................... 176
Factory setting submenu ...............227
Heating submenu ........................... 225
Important safety notes ..................208
Instrument cluster submenu ..........221
Ligh tsubmenu ............................... 222
Menu overview .............................. 212
Message memory .......................... 231
Navigation menu ............................ 214
Operating the TV ............................ 216
Operating vide oDVD ..................... 216
Operation ....................................... 210
RACETIMER ................................... 228
Service menu ................................. 220
Settings menu ............................... 221
Standard displa y............................ 212
Telephone menu ............................ 217
Trip menu ...................................... 212
Vehicle submenu ........................... 224
Operatin gsystem
see On-board computer
Outside temperature display ...........210
Overhead control panel ......................37
Override feature Rea rside windows ........................... 62 P
Pain tcode .......................................... 359
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ...303
Pani calarm .......................................... 4014
Index
Parking
............................................... 159
Important safety notes ..................159
Parking brake ................................ 160
Position of exterio rmirror, front-
passenger sid e............................... 106
Reversing camera ..........................190
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
Active Parking Assist .....................187
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Display message ............................ 234
Notes/function .............................. 160
Warning lamp ................................. 266
Parking lamps
Display message ............................ 239
Switching on/off ........................... 113
PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating .................186
Driving system ............................... 185
Function/notes ............................. 185
Important safety notes ..................185
Problem (fault) ............................... 187
Sensor range ................................. 185
Warning displa y............................. 186
PASSENGE RAIRBAG OFF warning
lamp ...................................................... 54
Petrol .................................................. 360
Plastic trim (cleaning instructions) .306
Power windows see Side windows
PRE-SAFE ®
(preventive occupant
safety system) Display message ............................ 235
Operation ........................................ .48
PRE-SAFE ®
Brake
Activating/deactivating .................219
Display message ............................ 235
Function/notes ................................ 68
Warning lamp ................................. 269
Produc tinformation ............................ 21
Program selector button ..................151
Protection of the environment General notes .................................. 21
Pulling away (automatic transmis-
sion) .................................................... 143 Q
Qualifie dspecialis tworkshop ...........23 R
RAC ESTART (AMG vehicles) .............180
RACETIME R(on-board computer) ....228
Radar sensors Overview ........................................ 368
Radar sensor system
Activating/deactivating .................225
Display message ............................ 245
Radiator cover ................................... 297
Radio Selecting astation ......................... 215
see separate operating instructions
Rain closing feature (slidin gsun-
roof) ...................................................... 92
Readin glamp ..................................... 118
Rear compartment Setting the airv ents...................... 137
Rear-compartment seat bel tsta-
tus indicator ........................................ 51
Rear foglamp Display message ............................ 239
Switching on/off ........................... 112
Rear seat
Display message ............................ 255
Rear seat (foldin gthe backrest for-
wards/back) ...................................... 275
Rear Seat Entertainment System see Separate operating instructions
Rear-vie wmirror
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic) ........106
Dipping (manual) ........................... 105
Rear window blind ............................282
Rear window heating Problem (fault) ............................... 131
Switching on/off ........................... 131
Refuelling
Fuel gauge ............................... 30, 209
Important safety notes ..................156
Notes for AMG vehicles .................361
Refuelling proces s......................... 157
see Fuel Index
15
Overhea
dcontrol panel Function Page
:
u
Switche sthe rear
interio rlighting on/off 119
;
|
Switches the auto-
matic interior lighting con-
trol on/off 119
=
p
Switches the right-
hand readin glamp on/off 118
?
ë
Deactivates tow-
away protection 71
A
Rear-view mirror
106 Function Page
B
Button
sfor the garage door
opener 287
C
3
Opens/closes the
slidin gsunroof 92
D
ê
Deactivates the inte-
rior motion sensor 72
E
p
Switches the left-
hand readin glamp on/off 118
F
c
Switches the front
interior lighting on/off 119Overhead control panel
37Atag lance
X
Remove th ekeyfrom th eignition lock.
X Press button :.
Indicato rlamp ;light supb riefly.
X Loc kthe vehicle wit hthe keyorK EYLESS-
GO.
Tow-away protection is deactivated.
Tow-away protection remains deactivated
until:
R thev ehicle is unlocked again and
R ad oor is opened and closed again and
R thev ehicle is locke dagain
To preven tafalse alarm, deactivate the tow-
away protection if you lock you rvehicle and
it:
R is being transported
R is being loaded ontoaf erry or car trans-
porter ,for example
R is parked on amovable surface, e.g. in a
split-level garage Interior motion sensor
Function When the interior motion sensor is primed, a
visual and audible alarm is triggered if move-
ment is detected in the vehicle interior. This
can occur if someon ereaches intot he vehicle
interior, for example.
Activating X
Make sure that:
R
the side windows are closed.
R the sliding sunroof is closed.
R ther eare no objects, e.g. mascots, hang-
ing on the rear-view mirror or on the grab
handles on the roof trim.
This will preven tfalse alarms.
X Mak esure that: R
thed oor sare closed.
R thes lidin gsunroo fisclosed.
R the boot lid is closed.
Only then is the interior motion sensor
primed.
X Lock the vehicle with the key or KEYLESS-
GO.
The interior motion sensor is primed after
approximately 30 seconds.
To deactivate X
Unlock the vehicle with the key or KEY-
LESS-GO.
The interior motion sensor is switched off
automatically.
Deactivating X
Remove the key from the ignition lock.
X Press button :.
Indicator lamp ;flashes briefly.
X Lock the vehicle with the key or KEYLESS-
GO.
The interior motion sensor is deactivated.
The interior motion sensor remains deactiva-
ted until:
R the vehicle is unlocked againa nd
R ad ooriso peneda nd closed agai nand
R the vehicl eislocked again 72
Anti-theft systemsSafety
Useful information
i This Owner's Manual describes all mod-
els, series and optional equipment for your
vehicle that were available at the time of
going to press. National variation sare pos-
sible. Not ethat your vehicle may not be
equipped with all of the function sdescri-
bed. This is also the case for system sand
function srelevan ttosafety.
i Read the information on qualified special-
ist workshops: (Y page 23). Correct driver's seat position
X
Observ ethe safet yguidelines on seat
adjustment (Y page 97).
X Make sure that seat =is adjusted prop-
erly.
Electrical seat adjustment (Y page 98)
When adjusting the seat, make sure that:
R you are as far away from the driver' sairbag
as possible.
R you are sitting in anormal upright position.
R you can faste nthe seat belt properly. R
you have moved the backrest to an almost
vertical position.
R you have set the seat angle so that your
thighs are gently supported.
R you can depress the pedals properly.
X Check whether the head restraint is adjus-
ted properly.
When doing so, make sure that you have
adjusted the head restraint so that the back
of your head is supported at eye level by
the centre of the head restraint.
X Observe the safety guidelines on steering
wheel adjustment (Y page 102).
X Make sure that steering wheel :is adjus-
ted properly.
Adjustingt he steering wheel manually
(Y page 103)
Adjustingt he steering wheel electrically
(Y page 103)
When adjusting the steering wheel, make
sure that:
R you can hold the steering wheel with your
arms slightly bent.
R you can move your legs freely.
R you can see all the displays in the instru-
ment cluster clearly.
X Observe the safety guidelines for seat belts
(Y page 48).
X Check whether you have fastened seat
belt ;properly (Y page 49).
The seat belt should:
R fit snugly across your body
R be routed across the middle of your shoul-
der
R be routed in your pelvic area across the hip
joints
X Before startingo ff, adjust the rear-view mir-
ror and the exterior mirrors in such away
that you have agood view of road and traf-
fic conditions( Ypage 105).
X Vehicles with amemory function: save
the seat, steering wheel and exterior mirror 96
Correct driver's seat positionSeats, steering wheela
nd mirrors
!
Make sure that the rear window roller
sunblind is retracted when removing the
rear head restraints. Otherwise, you could
damage the roller sunblind. X
To remove: pull the head restraint up as
far as it will go.
X Press release catch :and 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 engage in position. Adjusting the multicontour seat
:
To adjust the thigh cushion
; To adjust the backrest contour in the lum-
bar region
= To adjust the backrest contour in the
upper back region
? To adjust the side bolsters of the seat
backrest You can adjust the contour of the front seats
individually so as to provide optimum support
for your back and sides.
X Make sure that the key is in position 2in
the ignition lock. Adjusting the active multicontour
seat
Overview :
To adjust the seat cushion length
; To switch the dynamic function on or off
= To adjust the side bolsters of the seat
backrest
? To switch the massage function on or off
A To adjust the contour of the backrest to
increase/decrease support
B To adjust the height/depth of the back-
rest contour
The active multicontour seat automatically
adapts the sides of the backrest to your cur-
rent driving style.
Dynamic function The dynamic function adjusts the air cushions
in the side bolsters of the seat backrests to
ensure ideall
ateral support at all times.100
SeatsSeats, steering wheela
nd mirrors
The crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature is
only operational if the EASY-EXIT/ENTRY fea-
ture is activated in the on-board computer.
Mirrors
Rear-view mirror
X
Anti-dazzle mode: flick anti-dazzle
switch :forwards or back. Exterior mirrors
Adjusting the exterior mirrors G
WARNING
The exterior mirrors reduce the size of the
image. Object sare actually closer than they
appear. You could misjudge the distanc efrom
vehicles driving behind and cause an acci-
dent, e.g. when changin glane. For this rea-
son ,makes ure of th eactual distanc efromt he
vehicle driving behin dbyglancingovery our
shoulder. 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 adjustmen tbutton =as long
as the indicator lamp is lit.
X Press adjustmen tbutton =up, down ,or
to th eleft or right until you have adjusted
th ee xterior mirror to th ecorre ct position.
You should have agood overview of traffic
conditions.
The convex exterio rmirrors provide alarger
field of vision.
The exterior mirrors are automatically heated
if the rear window heatin gisswitched on and
the outside temperature is low.
Foldingt he 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. Mirrors
105Seats, steering wheela nd mirrors Z