Seats
Adjusting (electrically) ...................100
Adjusting lumba rsuppor t.............. 104
Adjusting the 4-way lumba rsup-
por t................................................ 104
Adjusting the head restraint ..........100
Cleaning the cover .........................331
Correct driver's seat position ........... 98
Important safety notes ....................99
Overview .......................................... 99
Seat heating problem ....................105
Seat ventilation problem ................105
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 111
Switching sea theating on/off .......104
Switching the sea tventilation on/
off .................................................. 105
Selector lever
Cleaning ......................................... 331
Sensors (cleaning instructions) .......328
Service see ASSYST PLUS
Service Centre
see Qualified specialist workshop
Service menu (on-board computer) .239
Service products Brake fluid ..................................... 392
Coolant (engine) ............................ 392
Engine oil ....................................... 391
Fuel ................................................ 386
Important safety notes ..................385
Washer fluid .................................. .393
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) .........245
On-board computer .......................239
Setting the air distribution ...............135
Setting the airflow ............................135
SETUP (on-board computer) .............246
Short journeys (diesel particle fil-
ter) ...................................................... 168
Sidebag ................................................ 45
Side lamps Switching on/off ........................... 116
Side windows
Convenience closing ........................90
Convenience opening ......................90
Important safety notes ....................89Opening/closing
.............................. 89
Problem (malfunction) .....................92
resetting .......................................... 91
Sliding sunroof
Important safety information ...........92
Opening/closing .............................. 93
Problem (malfunction) .....................95
Rain closing feature .........................93
Resetting ......................................... 93
Snow chains ...................................... 357
Socket Centre console .............................. 308
Luggage compartment ...................309
Rea rcompartmen t......................... 309
Under the armrest .........................308
Sockets
General notes ................................ 308
Spare wheel
Storing ........................................... 378
Specialist workshop ............................ 24
Spectacles compartment .................291
Speed, controlling see Cruise control
Spee dLimit Assist
Activating/deactivating the warn-
ing function .................................... 236
Displayin g...................................... 236
Display message ............................ 262
Display message in the multifunc-
tion displa y.................................... 204
Important safety notes ..................204
Speedometer
Digita l............................................ 231
In the Instrument cluster .........30, 227
Segments ...................................... 228
Selecting the unit of measure-
ment .............................................. 239
see Instrument cluster
SPEEDTRONIC
Deactivating variabl e..................... 176
Display message ............................ 267
Function/notes ............................. 174
Important safety notes ..................174
LIM indicator lamp .........................175
Permanent ..................................... 177
Selecting ........................................ 175
Storing the current spee d.............. 175
Variabl e......................................... 175 Index
17
SPORT handling mode
Activating/deactivating (AMG
vehicles) .......................................... 68
Warning lamp ................................. 282
SRS (Supplemental Restraint Sys-
tem)
Display message ............................ 254
Introduction ..................................... 41
Warning lamp ................................. 284
Warning lamp (function) ................... 41
Starting (engine) ................................ 148
Steering (display message) ..............274
Steering wheel Adjusting (electrically). ..................106
Adjusting (manually). .....................106
Button overview ............................... 33
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 228
Cleaning ......................................... 331
Gearshift paddles ........................... 158
Important safety notes ..................105
Steering wheel heating ..................106
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 111
Steering wheel gearshift paddles ....158
Steering wheel heating Problem (malfunction) ...................107
Switching on/off ........................... 106
Stopwatch (RACETIMER) ................... 246
Stowage areas ................................... 290
Stowage compartment Spectacles compartment ...............291
Stowage compartments
Armrest (under) ............................. 292
Centre console .............................. 291
Centre console (rea rcompart-
ment). ............................................ 293
Cuph older..................................... 303
Glove compartment .......................291
Important safety information .........290
Rea r............................................... 293
Under driver's seat/front-
passenger sea t.............................. 292
Stowage net ....................................... 293
Stowage space Stowage net ................................... 293
Stowage well beneath the boot
floor .................................................... 301Summer tyres
.................................... 356
Sun visor ............................................ 305
Supplement Restraint System see SRS (Supplemental Restraint
System)
Surround lighting (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .242
Suspension tuning AIRMATIC ...................................... 189
AMG RIDE CONTROL sports sus-
pension .......................................... 190
SETUP (on-board computer) ..........246
Switching off the alarm (ATA) ............72 T
Tailgate Display message ............................ 273
Emergency unlocking .......................88
Important safety notes ....................85
Limiting the opening angle ...............88
Opening/closing (automatically
from inside) ...................................... 87
Opening/closing (automatically
from outside) ................................... 86
Opening/closing (from outside) .......85
Opening dimensions ......................394
Tail lamps
Display message ............................ 256
Tank
see Fuel tank
Technical data
Emergency spare wheel .................380
Information .................................... 382
Trailer loads ................................... 398
Tyres/wheels ................................. 367
Vehicle data ................................... 394
Telephone
Accepting acall............................. 235
Display message ............................ 275
Menu (on-board computer) ............235
Number from the phone book ....... .235
Redialling ....................................... 236
Rejecting/ending acall................. 235
Telephone compartment ................292
Telescopic rod (Easy-Pac kfix kit) ....301 18
Index
Tyre pressure monitor
Checking the tyre pressure elec-
tronically ........................................ 360
Function/notes ............................. 360
Restarting ...................................... 361
Warning lamp ................................. 288
Warning message .......................... 361
Tyres
Changing awheel .......................... 362
Checking ........................................ 355
Direction of rotatio n...................... 362
Display message ............................ 268
Important safety notes ..................354
MOExtended tyres .........................356
Replacing ....................................... 362
Service life ..................................... 355
Storing ........................................... 363
Tyr esize (data) .............................. 367
Tyr etread ...................................... 355
see Flat tyre U
Unladen weight ................................. 394
Unlocking Emergency unlocking .......................84
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................. 83V
Vanity mirror (in sun visor) ..............305
Variable SPEEDTRONIC see SPEEDTRONIC
Vehicle
Correct use ...................................... 25
Data acquisition ............................... 25
Display message ............................ 272
Electronics ..................................... 383
Equipment ....................................... 23
Implied warranty .............................. 25
Individua lsettings .......................... 239
Leaving parked up .........................167
Locking (in an emergency) ...............84
Locking (key )................................... 77
Lowering ........................................ 366
Pulling away ................................... 149
Raising ........................................... 364
Registration ..................................... 24Securing from rolling away
............363
Towing away .................................. 346
Transporting .................................. 349
Unlocking (in an emergency) ...........84
Unlocking (key )................................ 77
Vehicle data ................................... 394
Vehicle data ....................................... 394
Vehicle dimensions ...........................394
Vehicle emergency locking ................84
Vehicle identification number see VIN
Vehicle identification plate ..............384
Vehicle level AIRMATIC ...................................... 188
AMG RIDE CONTROL sports sus-
pension .......................................... 190
Vehicle level (display message) .......261
Vehicle tool kit .................................. 335
Vehicle weights ................................. 394
Video Operating the DVD ......................... 234
VIN ...................................................... 384 W
Warning and indicator lamps ABS ................................................ 279
Brakes ........................................... 278
Distance warning signa l................. 287
ESP ®
.............................................. 281
ESP ®
OFF ....................................... 282
Fuel tank ........................................ 285
LIM (cruise control) ........................ 172
LIM (DISTRONIC PLUS) ..................178
LIM (variable SPEEDTRONIC) .........175
Overview .................................. 32, 276
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF ................55
Reserve fuel ................................... 285
Seat bel t........................................ 277
SRS ................................................ 284
Tyr ep ressure monitor ...................288
Warning triangle ................................ 334
Washer fluid Display message ............................ 275
Wheel bol ttightening torque ...........366
Wheel chock ...................................... 36320
Index
Wheels
Changing/replacing .......................362
Changing awheel .......................... 362
Checking ........................................ 355
Cleaning ......................................... 327
Cleaning (warning) .........................363
Emergency spare wheel .................377
Fitting anew wheel ........................ 366
Fitting awheel ............................... 363
Important safety notes ..................354
Removing awheel .......................... 365
Storing ........................................... 363
Tightening torque ........................... 366
Whee lsize/tyre size ...................... 367
Windowbag
Operation ........................................ .46
Windows
Cleaning ......................................... 328
see Side windows
Windscreen
Demisting ...................................... 136
Windscreen washe rfluid
see Windscreen washer system
Windscreen washer system
Notes ............................................. 393
Topping up ..................................... 323
Windscreen wipers
Problem (malfunction) ...................128
Rea rwindow wiper ........................ 126
Replacing the wiper blades ............126
Switching on/off ........................... 125
Winter operation
Important safety notes ..................356
Radiator cover ............................... 321
Slippery road surfaces ...................171
Snow chains .................................. 357
Winter tyres
Limiting the speed (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 242
M+S tyres ...................................... 356
Wiper blades
Cleaning ......................................... 328
Important safety notes ..................126
Replacing ....................................... 126
Replacing (on the rear window) .....127
Replacing (windscreen) ..................126
Wooden trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 331Workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop Index
21
Cockpit
................................................. 28
Instrumen tcluster .............................. 30
Multifunction steering wheel .............33
Centre console .................................... 34
Overhea dcontrol panel ...................... 37
Door control panel .............................. 38 27At a glance
Cockpit
Function Page
:
Steering wheel gearshift
paddles
158
;
Combination switch 117
=
Instrument cluster 30
?
Horn
A
DIRECT SELECT lever 155
B
PARKTRONIC warning dis-
play
191
C
Overhead control panel 37
D
Climate control systems 130
E
Ignition lock 147
Start/Stop button
147 Function Page
F
Adjusts the steering wheel
manually 105
G
Adjusts the steering wheel
electrically 105
Steering wheel heating 106
H
Cruise control lever 172
I
Parking brake 166
J
Diagnostics connection 24
K
Opens the bonnet 320
L
Releases the parking brake 166
M
Ligh
tswitch 114
N
Night View Assist Plus 20528
CockpitAt a glance
Function Page
:
Overhead control panel 37
;
PARKTRONIC warning dis-
play
191
=
Combination switch 117
?
Instrument cluster 30
A
Horn
B
DIRECT SELECT lever 155
C
Steering wheel gearshift
paddles
158
D
Ligh
tswitch 114
E
Nigh
tView Assist Plus 205
F
Releases the parking brake
166 Function Page
G
Opens the bonnet 320
H
Diagnostics connection 24
I
Ignition lock 147
Start/Stop button 147
J
Adjusts the steering wheel
manually
105
K
Adjusts the steering wheel
electrically
105
Steering wheel heating 106
L
Cruise control lever 172
M
Parking brake 166
N
Climate control systems 130Cockpit
29At a glance
Multifunction steering wheel
Function Page
:
Multifunction display 229
;
Audio/COMAND display;
see the separate operating
instructions
=
?
Switches on LINGUA-
TRONIC; see the separate
operating instructions
?
~
Rejects or ends a call 235
Exits telephone book/
redial memory
6
Makes or accepts a call
Switches to the redial mem-
ory
WX
Adjusts the volume
8
Mute Function Page
A
=;
Selects a menu 228
9:
Selects a submenu or
scrolls through lists
228
a
Confirms the selection 228
Hides display messages 249
B
%
Back 228
Switches off LINGUA-
TRONIC; see the separate
operating instructionsMultifunction steering wheel
33At a glance