2014 MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS HATCHBACK fog light bulb

Display message ............................ 281
Important safety note s.................. 318
Opening ......................................... 318
Boot load (maximum) ........................ 393
Brake
EBD .................................................. 79
Brake fluid
Display message ............................ 259
Notes ............................................. 392
Brake force distribution
see EBD (electronic brake force
distribution)
Brake lamps
Adaptive ........................................... 77
Display message ............................ 266
Brakes
ABS .................................................. 73
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 76
BAS .................................................. 74
Brake fluid (notes) ......................... 392
Display message ............................ 252
Driving tips .................................... 186
Hill start assist ............................... 163
HOLD function ............................... 201
Important safety notes .................. 186
Parking brake ................................ 182
Warning lamp ................................. 286
Breakdown
see Flat tyre
Brightness control (instrument
cluster lighting) ................................... 30
Buttons on the steering column ...... 233C
Calling up a fault see Display messages
Car wash (care) ................................. 324
Care
Automatic car wash ....................... 324
Carpets .......................................... 330
Display ........................................... 329
Exhaust pipe .................................. 328
Exterior lighting ............................. 327
Gear or selector lever .................... 329
High-pressure cleaner .................... 325
Interior ........................................... 329
Matt paintwork .............................. 326 Note
s............................................. 324
Paint .............................................. 326
Plastic trim .................................... 329
Reversing camera .......................... 328
Roof lining ...................................... 330
Seat belt ........................................ 330
Seat cove r..................................... 330
Sensors ......................................... 328
Steering wheel ............................... 329
Trim pieces .................................... 330
Washing by hand ........................... 325
Wheels ........................................... 326
Windows ........................................ 327
Wiper blades .................................. 327
Wooden trim .................................. 330
CD player/CD changer(on-board
computer) .......................................... 240
Central locking
Automatic locking (on-board com-puter) ............................................. 247
Locking/unlocking (key) .................. 87
Centre console
Lower section .................................. 34
Upper section .................................. 33
Changing bulbs
Dipped-beam headlamp s............... 129
Licence plate lighting ..................... 133
Main-beam headlamp s................... 130
Rear foglamp ................................. 131
Reversing lamps ............................ 131
Turn signals (front) ......................... 130
Turn signals (rear) .......................... 131
Child
Restraint system .............................. 58
Child seat
Forward-facing restraint system ...... 66
Integrated ........................................ 61
Integrated, ICS padded play table .... 62
Integrated, side head restraints ....... 64
ISOFIX .............................................. 59
On the front-passenger seat ............ 64
Rearward-facing restraint system .... 66
Recommendations ........................... 70
Suitable positions ............................ 66
Top Tether ....................................... 59
Child-proof locks
Important safety notes .................... 71
Rear doors ....................................... 72 6
Index

J
Jack Storage location ............................3 33
Using ............................................. 363
Jump starting (engine) ......................342 K
Key Changing the battery ....................... 90
Checking the battery ....................... 90
Convenience closing feature ............ 99
Convenience opening feature .......... 99
Display message ............................ 283
Door central locking/unlocking ....... 87
Emergency key element ................... 89
Important safety notes .................... 86
KEYLESS-GO start function .............. 88
Loss ................................................. 91
Modifying the programming ............. 88
Positions (ignition lock) ................. 159
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 91
Starting the engine ........................ 162
Key positions
Start/Stop button .......................... 159
Key positions (ignition lock) ............ 159
KEYLESS-GO
Convenience closing ........................ 99
Deactivation ..................................... 87
Locking ............................................ 87
Unlocking ......................................... 87
Kickdown
Driving tips ................................... .173
Manual drive program .................... 176
Kneebag ............................................... 48 L
Lamps see Warning and indicator lamps
Lane Keeping Assist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 245
Display message ............................ 272
Function/informatio n.................... 223
Lane package ..................................... 220
Lashing eyelets ................................. 305 Licence plate lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 266
Licence plate lighting
Changing bulbs .............................. 133
Light sensor (display message) ....... 268
Lights
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 126
Automatic headlamp mode ............ 123
Dipped-beam headlamp s............... 123
Driving abroad ............................... 122
Foglamps ....................................... 123
Hazard warning lamps ................... 125
Headlamp flasher ........................... 125
Headlamp range ............................ 124
Light switch ................................... 122
Main-beam headlamp s................... 125
Misted up headlamp s.................... 127
Parking lamps ................................ 124
Rear foglamp ................................. 123
Setting exterior lighting ................. 122
Side lamps ..................................... 124
Switching the daytime driving
lights on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 246
Turn signals ................................... 125
LIM indicator lamp
Cruise control ................................ 189
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 194
Variable SPEEDTRONIC ................. 191
Limiting the speed
see SPEEDTRONIC
Loading guidelines ............................ 298
Locking
see Central locking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 95
Emergency locking ........................... 96
From inside (central locking but-
ton) .................................................. 94
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Locking verification signal (on-
board computer) ............................... 247
Luggage compartment cover
Fitting/removing ........................... 306
Important safety notes .................. 306
Notes/function .............................. 306 12
Index

Hill start assist ............................... 163
Manual transmission ...................... 162
Trailer ............................................ 163
Q
QR code Mercedes-Benz Guide App ................. 1
Rescue card .................................... .25
Qualified specialist workshop ........... 24R
Radio Selecting a station .........................2 39
see separate operating instructions
Radio-based vehicle components
Declaration of conformity ................ 23
Rain closing feature (panorama
sliding sunroof) ................................. 104
Reading lamp ..................................... 127
Rear compartment
Setting the air vents ..................... .156
Rear foglamp
Changing bulbs .............................. 131
Display message ............................ 267
Switching on/off ........................... 123
Rear lamps
see Lights
Rear seat
Adjusting the angle of the backr-
ests ................................................ 304
Folding the backrest forwards/
back (vehicles with the EASY-
VARIO-PLUS system) ..................... 303
Folding the backrest forwards/
back (vehicles without the EASY-
VARIO-PLUS system) ..................... 303
Fore-and-aft adjustment ................ 305
Rear window heating
Problem (fault) ............................... 148
Switching on/off ........................... 147
Rear window wiper
Replacing the wiper blade .............. 135
Switching on/off ........................... 134
Rear-compartment seat belt sta-
tus indicator ........................................ 46 Rear-view mirror
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic) ....... .116
Dipping (manual) ........................... 115
Recuperation display ........................ 237
Refuelling
Fuel gauge ....................................... 30
Important safety notes .................. 177
Refuelling process ......................... 178
see Fuel
Remote control
Auxiliary heating/ventilation .......... 151
Changing the batteries (auxiliary
heating) ......................................... 153
Replacing bulbs
Important safety notes .................. 128
Overview of bulb types .................. 128
Removing/replacing the cover
(front wheel arch) .......................... 129
Replacing the battery (auxiliary
heating remote control) .................... 153
Rescue card ......................................... 25
Reserve (fuel tank)
see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Display message ............................ 271
Warning lamp ................................. 293
Residual heat (climate control) ........149
Restraint system
Display message ............................ 261
Introduction ..................................... 40
Warning lamp ................................. 292
Warning lamp (function) ................... 41
Rev counter ........................................ 233
Reverse gear
Engaging (manual transmission) .... 169
Reversing camera
Cleaning instructions ..................... 328
Displays in the Audio displa y......... 212
Displays in the COMAND display ... 212
Function/note s............................. 211
Switching on/of f........................... 212
Reversing feature
Panorama sliding sunroof .............. 103
Side windows ................................... 98
Reversing function
Roller sunblind ............................... 104 Index
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Vehicles with halogen headlamps
:
Dipped-beam headlamp: H7 55 W
; Main-beam headlamp: H7 55 W
= Turn signal lamp: PY 21 W Tail lamps (vehicles with halogen headlamps)
: Rear foglamp: P 21 W
; Reversing lamp: W 16 W
= Turn signal lamp: PY 21 W Licence plate lamp (vehicles with halogen head-
lamps)
: Licence plate lamp: C 5 W Replacing the front bulbs
Fitting/removing the cover on the front wheel arch You must remove the cover of the front wheel
housing before you can change the front turn signal lamp.
X To remove: switch off the lights.
X Turn the front wheels inwards.
X Turn rotary knob :through 90°.
Cover ;is released.
X Push cover ;down.
X Turn rotary knob :through 90°.
Cover ;is locked.
Dipped-beam headlamps (halogen
lamps) X
Remove the cover in the front wheel arch
(Y page 129).
X Turn housing cover :anti-clockwise and
remove it.
X Turn bulb holder ;anticlockwise and pull
out. Replacing bulbs
129Lights and windscreen wipers Z

Replacing the rear bulbs
Opening and closing the side trim pan-
els View of left-hand side trim panel
You must open the side trim panel in the lug-
gage compartment before you can replace
the bulbs in the tail lamps.
X To open: turn release knob :anti-clock-
wise and remove side trim panel ;.
X To close: insert side trim panel ;and turn
release knob :clockwise.
Tail lamps Turn signals
X Switch off the lights.
X Open the luggage compartment.
X Open the side trim panel (Y page 131).X
Turn bulb holder :anti-clockwise and pull
out.
X Press the bulb lightly, turn it anti-clockwise
and pull it out. X
Insert the new bulb and turn it clockwise.
X Insert bulb holder :and turn it clockwise
until it engages.
X Close the side trim panel (Y page 131).
Reversing lamp and rear foglamp
Due to their location, have the bulbs in the
reversing lamp and the foglamp in the tailgate
replaced at a qualified specialist workshop. X
Switch off the lights.
X Open the tailgate.
X In recess ?on the inside of the closing
handle, prise out and remove the upper
section of handle =with a flat and smooth
object, e.g. a screwdriver.
X Pull the lower section of handle :using a
sharp, sudden movement to remove it from the trim and then place it to one side. Replacing bulbs
131Lights and windscreen wipers Z

X
Reach under the right-hand side of trim B
and apply a gentle jolting force along the
entire length of the trim in order to unclip it.
X Pull out connector Cof the surround light-
ing by releasing the latches.
X Place trim Bto one side. X
On the side where the bulb is to be
replaced, unclip the remaining part of trim
D from the assembly using a sudden,
sharp movement, until the bulb holder is
accessible. X
Remove bulb holder Eusing both sides of
lever F. Bulb holder
X Reversing lamp G: remove the bulb from
bulb holder E.
X Insert the new bulb into the bulb holder.
X Rear foglamp H: press the bulb gently
into bulb holder E, turn it anti-clockwise
and remove it from the bulb holder.
X Insert the new bulb into the bulb holder and
turn it clockwise.
X Reinsert the bulb holder until you hear it
engage audibly.
X Position trim Dand engage it in place by
tapping it with your hand.
X Before continuing with the installation,
check that all the metal clips are inserted in
the parts placed to one side: 2 clips ;in
the upper part of handle =and 5 clips A
in trim B.
X If not, remove the missing metal clips from
the metal openings in the tailgate and
insert them in the appropriate places.
X Take trim Band connect plug connector
C to the surround lighting.
i The surround lighting only illuminates
when the tailgate has been shut and reop-
ened.
X Position trim Band engage it in place by
tapping it with your hand, starting from the
outside.
X Clip in the lower section of handle :again.
X Insert and engage the upper section of han-
dle =into lower section :.132
Replacing bulbsLights and windscreen wipers

Under the following circumstances, the
reversing camera will not function, or will
function in a limited manner:
R if the boot lid is open
R in heavy rain, snow or fog
R at night or in very dark places
R if the camera is exposed to very bright light
R if the area is lit by fluorescent bulbs or LED
lighting (the display may flicker)
R if there is a sudden change in temperature,
e.g. when driving into a heated garage in
winter
R if the camera lens is dirty or obstructed.
Observe the notes on cleaning
(Y page 328)
R if the rear of your vehicle is damaged. In this
case, have the camera position and setting checked at a qualified specialist workshop
The field of vision and other functions of the
reversing camera may be restricted due to
additional accessories on the rear of the vehi-
cle (e.g. licence plate holder, bicycle rack).
Activating/deactivating the reversing
camera X
To activate: make sure that the key is in
position 2in the ignition lock.
X Make sure that the Activation by R
Activation by R
gear
gear function is selected in Audio 20/ COMAND Online; see the Digital Owner's
Manual.
X Engage reverse gear.
The area behind the vehicle is shown with
guide lines in the Audio 20/COMAND
Online display.
The image from the reversing camera is
available throughout the manoeuvring
process.
X To change the function mode for vehi-
cles with trailer tow hitch: using the
Audio 20/COMAND controller, select sym- bol :for the "Reverse parking" function or
symbol ;for "Coupling up a trailer".
The symbol of the selected function is high- lighted.
To deactivate: the reversing camera deacti-
vates if you shift the transmission to Por after
driving forwards a short distance.
Displays in the Audio 20/COMAND dis-
play The reversing camera may show a distorted
view of obstacles or show them incorrectly or
not at all. Obstacles are not shown by the
reversing camera in the following locations:
R very close to the rear bumper
R under the rear bumper
R in the area immediately above the tailgate
handle
! Objects not at ground level may appear to
be further away than they actually are, e.g.:
R the bumper of a parked vehicle
R the drawbar of a trailer
R the ball coupling of a trailer tow hitch
R the rear section of an HGV
R a slanted post
Use the guidelines only for orientation.
Approach objects no further than the bot-
tom-most guideline. 212
Driving systemsDriving and parking

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
M
MSolutions b
Rear fog lamp
Rear fog lamp The rear foglamp is faulty.
X Tail lamps (vehicles with halogen headlamps): replace the
bulb (Y page 128).
X Tail lamps (vehicles with LED headlamps): visit a qualified
specialist workshop. b
Front Front
left
leftparking
parking
lamp
lamp orFront
Front
right parking lamp
right parking lamp The front left or front right parking lamp is faulty.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Reversing light Reversing light The reversing lamp is faulty.
X Tail lamps (vehicles with halogen headlamps): replace the
bulb (Y page 128).
X Tail lamps (vehicles with LED headlamps): visit a qualified
specialist workshop. b
Left tail lamp Left tail lamp
or
Right tail lamp
Right tail lamp The left or right-hand tail lamp is faulty.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Left daytime driv‐ Left daytime driv‐
ing lamp ing lamp
orRight
Right
daytime driving
daytime driving
lamp lamp The left or right-hand daytime driving lamp is faulty.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Malfunction See Malfunction See
Owner's Manual Owner's Manual The exterior lighting is faulty.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Vehicles with trailer tow hitch: a fuse may have blown.
X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions.
X Secure the vehicle against rolling away (Y page 181).
X Check the fuses (Y page 349).
X If necessary, replace the blown fuse. Observe the warning notes
as you do so.
If the display message continues to be displayed: X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Display
messages
267On-board computer and displays Z