Temperature gauge ........................ 188
Warning lamp ................................. 241
Cooling
see Climate control
Copyright ............................................. 26
Cornering light function Changing bulbs .............................. 114
Display message ............................ 214
Function/notes ............................. 109
Crash-responsive emergency
lighting ............................................... 112
Cruise control Cruise control leve r....................... 156
Deactivating ................................... 157
Display message ............................ 225
Driving system ............................... 155
Function/notes ............................. 155
Important safety notes ..................155
Setting aspeed .............................. 157
Storing and maintaining current
speed ............................................ .156
Cup holder
Center console .............................. 251
Important safety notes ..................251
Rea rcompartmen t......................... 251
Customer Assistance Center (CAC) ...25
Customer Relations Department .......25 D
Dashboard see Instrument cluster
Dashboard lighting
see Instrument cluster lighting
Data
see Technical data
Daytime running lamps
Display message ............................ 216
Switching on/off (on-board
computer) ...................................... 200
Switching on/off (switch) ..............107
Dealerships
see Qualified specialist workshop
Declarations of conformity ................. 24
Delaye dswitch-off
Exterio rlighting (on-board
computer )...................................... 200
Interior lighting .............................. 201Diagnostics connection
......................24
Digital speedometer .........................192
Display (cleaning instructions) ........278
Display messages ASSYST PLUS ................................ 268
Calling up (on-board computer) .....206
Driving systems ............................. 220
Engine ............................................ 217
General notes ................................ 206
Hiding (on-board computer) ...........206
KEYLESS-GO .................................. 230
Lights ............................................ .214
Safety systems .............................. 207
SmartKey ....................................... 230
Tires ............................................... 226
Vehicle .......................................... .228
Distance recorder ............................. 191
see Odometer
see Trip odometer
Distance warning (warning lamp) ....243
DISTRONIC PLUS Activatio ncondition s..................... 159
Deactivating ................................... 163
Display message ............................ 223
Displays in the multifunction
displa y........................................... 163
Driving tips .................................... 164
Function/notes ............................. 157
Important safety notes ..................157
Setting the specified minimum
distance ......................................... 162
Warning lamp ................................. 243
Doors
Automatic locking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 201
Automatic locking (switch) .............. .78
Central locking/unlocking
(SmartKey) ...................................... .72
Control panel ................................... 35
Display message ............................ 229
Emergency locking ........................... 79
Emergency unlocking .......................79
Important safety notes ....................77
Opening (from inside) ......................78
Drinking and driving .........................150
Drinks holder see Cuph older Index
7
O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) Faults .............................................. .49
Operation ........................................ .45
System self-test ............................... 47
Occupant safety
Childre ninthe vehicle ..................... 56
System overview .............................. 38
OCS
Faults ............................................... 49
Operation ........................................ .45
System self-test ............................... 47
Odometer ........................................... 191
Oil see Engine oil
On-board computer
AMG menu ..................................... 203
Assistance menu ........................... 197
Audi omenu ................................... 194
Convenience submenu ..................202
Displaying a service message ........268
Display messages ..........................206
DISTRONI CPLUS ........................... 163
Factory settings submenu .............203
Important safety notes ..................188
Instrument cluster submenu ..........199
Lighting submenu .......................... 200
Menu overview .............................. 191
Message memory .......................... 206
Navigation menu ............................ 193
Operation ....................................... 189
RACETIMER ................................... 204
Service menu ................................. 199
Settings menu ............................... 199
Standard displa y............................ 191
Telephone menu ............................ 195
Trip menu ...................................... 191
Vehicle submenu ........................... 201
Video DVD operatio n..................... 195
Opening and closing the side trim
panels ................................................. 115
Operating safety Declaratio nofconformity ................ 24
Important safety notes ....................23
Operating system
see On-board computer Operator's Manual
Vehicle equipment ...........................21
Outside temperature display ...........189
Overhead control panel ......................34 P
Pain tcode number ............................ 332
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ...275
Panic alarm .......................................... 38
Panorama roof with power tilt/
sliding panel
Opening/closing .............................. 88
Opening/closing the roller
sunblind ........................................... 89
Problem (malfunction) .....................89
Resetting ......................................... 89
Panorama sliding sunroof
Important safety notes ....................87
Parking ............................................... 148
Important safety notes ..................148
Parking brake ................................ 149
Position of exterior mirror, front-
passenger side ............................... 102
Rea rview camera .......................... 175
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
Parking Guidance ........................... 172
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Display message ............................ 208
Notes/function .............................. 149
Parking Guidance
Display message ............................ 222
Important safety notes ..................172
Parking lamps
Changing bulbs .............................. 114
Switching on/off ........................... 108
PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating .................171
Driving system ............................... 169
Function/notes ............................. 169
Important safety notes ..................169
Problem (malfunction) ...................172
Range of the sensors .....................170
Warning displa y............................. 170 Index
13
MOExtended tires
..........................283
Optional equipment weight
(definition) ..................................... 319
PSI (pounds per square inch)
(definition) ..................................... 318
Replacing ....................................... 320
Service life ..................................... 298
Sidewall (definition) .......................319
Speed rating (definition) ................318
Storing ........................................... 320
Structure and characteristics
(definition) ..................................... 317
Summer tires ................................. 298
Temperature .................................. 313
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
(definition) ..................................... 319
Tire bea d(definition) ...................... 319
Tire pressure (definition) ................319
Tire pressures (recommended )...... 317
Tire size (data) ............................... 324
Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity, speed rating .................... 314
Tire tread ....................................... 297
Tire tread (definition) .....................319
Total load limit (definition) .............319
Traction ......................................... 312
Traction (definition) .......................319
Trea dwear ..................................... 312
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standard s...................................... 312
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standard s(definition) .................... 317
Unladen weight (definition) ............318
Wea rindicato r(definition) .............319
Whee lrim (definition ).................... 317
see Flat tire
Top Tether ............................................ 60
Towing Important safety guidelines ...........290
Installing the towing eye ................291
Removing the towing eye. ..............291
With the rear axle raised ................291
Towing away
With both axles on the ground .......291
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............292
Important safety notes ..................290Transmission
see Automatic transmission
Transporting the vehicle ..................292
Trim pieces (cleaning instructions) .278
Trip computer (on-board computer) 191
Trip odometer Calling up ....................................... 191
Resetting (on-board computer) ......192
Trunk
Emergency release ....................82, 83
Important safety notes ....................80
Locking separatel y........................... 82
Opening (automatically from
inside) .............................................. 82
Opening (automatically from
outside) ............................................ 81
Trunk lid
Display message ............................ 229
Opening/closing .............................. 80
Opening dimensions ......................340
Trunk load (maximum) ......................340
Turn signals Display message ............................ 214
Switching on/off ........................... 108
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate U
Unlocking Emergency unlocking .......................79
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................. 78 V
Vanity mirror (in the sun visor) ........252
Vehicle Correct use ...................................... 25
Data acquisition ............................... 26
Display message ............................ 228
Emergency locking ........................... 79
Emergency unlocking .......................79
Equipment ....................................... 21
Individua lsettings .......................... 199
Limited Warranty ............................. 25
Loading .......................................... 308
Locking (in an emergency) ...............79 18
Index
001F
Permanen tdisplay: outside temperature
or speed (Y page 200)
0020 Transmission position
X To show menu bar 0003:press the 0002
or 0005 button on the steering wheel.
Menu bar 0003disappears after a few seconds.
Text field 0002shows the selected menu or
submenu as well as display messages.
i You can set the time using the audio
system or COMAND, see the separate
operating instructions.
The following messages may appear in the
multifunction display:
0009 Shift recommendation
(Y page 143)
000700110008 Parking Guidance (Y page 172)
CRUISE Cruise control (Y
page 155)
0003 Adaptive Highbeam Assist
(Ypage 110)
000C ECO start/stop function
(Ypage 134)
0001 HOLD function (Y page 166) Menus and submenus
Menu overview
Operating the on-board computer
(Y page 189).
Depending on the equipmen tinstalled in the
vehicle, you can call up the following menus:
R Trip menu (Y
page 191)
R Navi menu (navigation instructions)
(Y page 193)
R Audio menu (Y
page 194)
R Tel menu (telephone) (Y
page 195)
R DriveAssist menu (assistance)
(Y page 197)
R Serv menu (Y
page 199)
R Sett. menu (settings) (Y
page 199)
R AMG menu in AMG vehicles (Y
page 203)The
Audio ,
Navi and
Tel menus diffe
rslightly
in vehicles with an audio system and in
vehicles with COMAND .The examples given
in this Operator's Manual apply to vehicles
equipped with COMAND. Trip menu
Standard display X
Press and hold the 0006button on the
steering wheel until the Trip menu with
trip odometer 0002and odometer 0003is
shown.
Trip computer "From Start" or "From
Reset" Example: trip computer "From Start"
0002
Distance
0003 Time
0022 Average speed
0021 Average fuel consumption
X Press the 0002or0005 button on the
steering wheel to select the Trip menu.
X Press the 0003or0004 button to select
From Start or
From Reset .
The values in the From Start submenu are
calculated from the start of a journey,
whereas the values in the From Reset submenu are calculated from the last time the
submenu was reset (Y
page 192). Menus and submenus
191On-board computer and displays Z
The
From Start trip computer is
automatically reset if:
R the ignition has been switched off for more
than four hours.
R 999 hours have been exceeded.
R 9,999 miles have been exceeded.
The From Reset trip computer is
automatically reset if the value exceeds
9,999 hours or 99,999 miles.
Displaying the range and current fuel
consumption X
Press the 0002or0005 button on the
steering wheel to select the Trip menu.
X Press the 0003or0004 button to select the
current fuel consumption and the
approximate range (except for AMG
vehicles).
The approximate range that can be covered
depends on the fuel level and your current
driving style. If there is only a small amount
of fuel left in the fuel tank, the display shows
a vehicle being refueled 0007instead of the
range.
ECO display Example: ECO display X
Press the 0002or0005 button on the
steering wheel to select the Trip menu.
X Press the 0003or0004 button to select
ECO DISPLAY .
If the ignition remains switched off for longer
than four hours, the ECO display will be
automatically reset.
Further information on the ECO display
(Y page 151).
Digital speedometer 0002
Shift recommendation (Y page 143)
0003 Digital speedometer
X Press the 0002or0005 button on the
steering wheel to select the Trip menu.
X Press the 0003or0004 button to select the
digital speedometer.
Resetting values Example: resetting the trip computer "From Start"
X
Press the 0002or0005 button on the
steering wheel to select the Trip menu.
X Press the 0003or0004 button to select the
function that you wish to reset.
X Press the 000Bbutton.
X Press the 0004button to select Yes and
press the 000Bbutton to confirm. 192
Menus and submenusOn-board computer and displays
You can reset the values of the following
functions:
R Trip odometer
R "From Start" trip computer
R "From Reset" trip computer
R ECO display
i When you reset the values in the "ECO
display", the values in the trip computer
"From Start" are likewise reset .When you
reset the values in the trip computer "From
Start", the values in the "ECO display"are
likewise reset. Navigation system menu
Displaying navigation instructions In the
Navi menu, the multifunction display
shows navigation instructions. For more
information, see the separate operating
instructions.
X Switch on the audio system with Becker ®
MAP PILOT or COMAND; see the separate
operating instructions.
X Press the 0002or0005 button on the
steering wheel to select the Navi menu.
Route guidance not active 0002
Direction of travel
0003 Current road Route guidance active No change of direction announced
0002
Distance to the destination
0003 Distance to the next change of direction
0022 Current road
0021 "Follow the road's course" symbol
Change of direction announced without a
lane recommendation 0002
Road into which the change of direction
leads
0003 Distance to change of direction and visual
distance display
0022 Change-of-direction symbol
When a change of direction is announced, you
will see symbol 0022for the change of direction
and distance graphic 0003.The distance
indicator shortens towards the top of the
display as you approach the point of the
announced change of direction. Menus and submenus
193On-board computer and displays Z
X
Press the 0004or0003 button to set Off ,
Standard or
Adaptive .
X Press the 000Bbutton to save the setting.
When Lane Keeping Assist or Active Lane
Keeping Assist is activated, the
multifunction display shows the lane
markings as bright lines in the assistance
graphic.
For further information about Lane Keeping
Assist, see (Y page 178).
For further information about Active Lane
Keeping Assist, see (Y page 183).Maintenance menu
In the
Service menu, you have the following
options:
R Calling up display messages
(Y page 206)
R Restarting the tire pressure loss warning
system (Canada only) (Y page 303)
R Checking the tire pressure electronically
(Y page 304)
R Calling up the service due date
(Y page 268) Settings menu
Introduction In the
Settings menu, you have the following
options:
R Changing the instrument cluster settings
(Y page 199)
R Changing the light settings (Y page 200)
R Changing the vehicle settings
(Y page 201)
R Changing the convenience settings
(Y page 202)
R Restoring the factory settings
(Y page 203)
Instrument cluster Selecting the unit of measurement for
distance
The
Display Unit Speed-/Odometer: function allows you to choose whether
certain displays appear in kilometers or miles
in the multifunction display.
You can determine whether the multifunction
display shows some messages in miles or
kilometers.
X
Press the 0002or0005 button on the
steering wheel to select the Sett. menu.
X Press the 0004or0003 button to select the
Instr. Cluster submenu.
X Press 000Bto confirm.
X Press the 0004or0003 button to select the
Display Unit Speed-/Odometer: function.
You will see the selected setting:
km or
miles .
X Press the 000Bbutton to save the setting.
The selected unit of measurement for
distance applies to:
R the digital speedometer in the Trip menu
R the odometer and the trip odometer
R the trip computer
R current consumption and the range
R the navigation instruction sintheNavi menu
R cruise control Menus and submenus
199On-board computer and displays Z