Fitting a wheel
Fitting a wheel .............................. .339
Lowering the vehicle ..................... .339
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 336
Raising the vehicle ......................... 337
Removing a wheel .......................... 339
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 336
Flat tyre
MOExtended tyres ......................... 308
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 308
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 309
see Emergency spare wheel
Floormat ............................................. 287
Foglamps
Extended range .............................. 115
Switching on/off ........................... 111
Frequencies
Mobile phone ................................. 352
Two-way radio ................................ 352
Front foglamps
Display message ............................ 247
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 357
Consumption information .............. 358
Consumption statistics .................. 217
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 218
Displaying the range ..................... .218
E10 ................................................ 356
Fuel gauge ....................................... 30
Grade (petrol) ................................ 356
Important safety notes .................. 355
Low outside temperatures ............. 358
Notes for AMG vehicles ................. 357
Problem (malfunction) ................... 166
Quality (diesel )............................... 357
Refuelling ....................................... 163
Tank content/reserve fue l............. 355
Fuel filler flap
Opening ......................................... 164
Fuel filter (white display message) .. 251
Fuel level
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 218
Gaug e.............................................. 30
Fuel reserve
see Fuel Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 355
Problem (malfunction) ................... 166
Fuses
Allocation chart ............................. 323
Before changing ............................. 323
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 323
Fuse box in the front-passenger
footwell .......................................... 323
Important safety notes .................. 322 G
Gear indicator (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 231
Gear or selector lever (cleaning
instructions) ...................................... 302
Gearshift program
SETUP (on-board computer) .......... 231
Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts ........... 21
Glove compartment .......................... 277 H
Handbrake see Parking brake
Hazard warning lamps ...................... 113
Display message ............................ 262
Head restraints
Adjusting ....................................... 101
Adjusting (electrically) ................... 101
Adjusting (manually) ...................... 101
Adjusting (rear) .............................. 102
Fitting/removing (rear) .................. 102
Headlamp
Cleaning system (function) ............ 114
Cleaning system (notes) ................ 361
Headlamps
Misting up ...................................... 116
Topping up the cleaning system .... 295
see Automatic headlamp mode
Heating
see Climate control
High-pressure cleaners .................... 298
Hill start assist .................................. 149
HOLD function
Activating ....................................... 186 Index
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Environmental note
Dispose of service products in an environ-
mentally-responsible manner.
Service products include the following:
R fuels
R lubricants (e.g. engine oil, transmission oil)
R coolant
R brake fluid
R windscreen washer fluid
R climate control system refrigerant
Components and service products must be
matched. Mercedes-Benz recommends that
you use products tested and approved by
Mercedes-Benz. They are listed in this
Mercedes-Benz Owner's Manual in the appro-
priate section.
You can identify service products approved
by Mercedes-Benz by the following inscrip-
tions on the container:
R MB-Freigabe (e.g. MB-Freigabe 229.51)
R MB Approval (e.g. MB Approval 229.51)
Other designations or recommendations indi- cate a level of quality or a specification in
accordance with an MB Sheet Number (e.g.
MB 229.5). They have not necessarily been
approved by Mercedes-Benz.
Further information can be obtained from any
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre or on the
Internet at http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com. Fuel
Important safety notes G
WARNING
Fuel is highly flammable. If you handle fuel
incorrectly, there is a risk of fire and explo-
sion.
You must avoid fire, naked flames, creating
sparks and smoking. Switch off the engine
and, if applicable, the auxiliary heating before refuelling. G
WARNING
Fuels are poisonous and hazardous to health. There is a danger of injury.
Do not swallow fuel or let it come into contact
with skin, eyes or clothing. Do not inhale fuel
vapours. Keep fuels out of the reach of chil-
dren.
If you or others come into contact with fuel,
observe the following:
R Wash the fuel off any affected areas of skin
with water and soap immediately.
R If you get fuel in your eyes, rinse them thor-
oughly with clean water immediately. Seek immediate medical attention.
R If fuel is swallowed, seek immediate medi-
cal attention. Do not induce vomiting.
R Change any clothing that has come into
contact with fuel immediately.
Tank capacity The total capacity of the fuel tank may vary,
depending on the vehicle equipment. Missing
values were not available at the time of going
to print. Model Total capa-
city CLA 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Edition 40 l
or
50.0 l CLA 180 CDI
Models with 4MATIC
56.0 l
All other models
50.0 lService products and capacities
355Technical data Z