If you push the combination switch forward
beyond the point of resistance again, both
systems are reactivated.
X To deactivate: press button:again.
X Deactivate Adaptive Highbeam Assist
(Y page 254).
i If you do not wish to use the spotlight
function, you first need to deactivate Night
View Assist Plus and then activate it again
withou tthe spotlight function
(Y page 325).
Activating/deactivating Night View
Assist Plus without spotlight function You can only activate Night View Assist Plus
without spotlight function if:
R the SmartKey is in position 2in the ignition
lock.
R it is dark.
R the light switch is in the corL
position.
R reverse gear has not been engaged.
X To activate: press and hold button :until
the active spotlight function symbol goes
out in the Night View Assist Plus display in
the multifunction display.
If you drive faster than approximately
6 mph (10 km/h), the symbol for active
pedestrian recognition without spotlight
function appears instead. :
Night View Assist Plus display
; Pedestrian recognized
= Framing
? Symbol for active pedestrian recognition
without spotlight function
A Speed display
You can find out more about adjusting the
brightness of the multifunction display in the
"COMAND" section (Y page 118).
i The infrared lamps switch on
automatically from a speed of about
6 mph (10 km/h). This means that you do
not have the full visual range while the
vehicle is stationary and cannot check
whether Night View Assist Plus is working.
When you activate Night View Assist Plus,
speed display Ain the multifunction display
changes. Speed display Ais shown as a bar
at the bottom edge of the multifunction
display. This line is no longer available for
basic menus. You have to deactivate Night
View Assist Plus if you want to change a
setting using the buttons on the multifunction
steering wheel.
X To deactivate: press button:again.
i If you want to use the spotlight function
as well, you first need to deactivate Night
View Assist Plus and then reactivate it with
the spotlight function (Y page 323). Driving systems
325Driving and parking Z
X
Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the DriveAssistmenu.
X Press 9or: to select Blind Spot
Assist .
X Press the abutton.
The curren tselection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press thea
button again.
Activating/deactivating Active Lane
Keeping Assist You can use the
Lane Keeping Assist function to activat
eor deactivate Active Lane
Keeping Assist (Y page 330).
X Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the DriveAssistmenu.
X Press 9or: to select Lane Keeping Assist .
X Press the abutton.
The current selection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press thea
button again.
When Active Lane Keeping Assist is activated,
the à symbol appears in the multifunction
display when the ignitio nis on. Maintenance menu
In the Service menu, you have the following
options:
R calling up display messages (Y page 352)
R checking the tire pressure electronically
(Y page 461)
R calling up a service due date
(Y page 426)
R checking the oil level (Y page 421) Settings menu
Introduction The
Settings menu can be used for:
R Switching the daytime running lamps on/
off
R switching Adaptive Highbeam Assist on/
off
R showing or hiding the additional
speedometer
R selecting the units for speed and distance
R activating/deactivating the radar sensor
system
Switching the daytime running lamps
on/off This function is not available in Canada.
If you have activated the
Daytime running
lights function and the light switch is in the
$ orc position, the daytime running
lamps are automatically switched on when
the engine is running.
Depending on the ambient light, the following
will additionally light up:
R parking lamps
R tail lamps
R license plate lamp
R side marker lamps
If you turn the light switch to a different
position, the corresponding lights are
switched on. If you switch off the daytime
running lamps at night, make sure that the
light switch is set to Lorc.
The factory setting is On .
X Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Settings menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
daytime running lamps .
X Press the abutton to confirm.
X To activate/deactivate: pressa
again. Menus and submenus
349On-board computer and displays Z
Switching Adaptive Highbeam Assist
on/off
X
Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Settingsmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select
Adapt. High-beam Asst. .
X Press the abutton to confirm.
X To activate/deactivate: pressa
again.
Switching the additional speedometer
on/off An additional digital speedometer can be
shown in the multifunction display.
Vehicles with a kilometer speedometer: the
digital speedometer has mph units.
Vehicles with a miles speedometer: the digital
speedometer has km/h units.
X
Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Settingsmenu.
X Press 9or: to select Add. Speedometer .
X Press the abutton to confirm.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
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.
The selected unit of measurement for
distance applies to:
R
analog speedometers
R digital speedometers in the Trip menu
R odometer and the trip odometer
R Trip computer
R navigation instructions in the Navi menu
R DISTRONIC PLUS
R ASSYST PLUS service interval display The digital speedometer shows alternative
speed units (Y
page 350).
X Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Settings menu.
X Press 9or: to select Units .
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
The unit switches km/h and
mph .
Activating/deactivating the acoustic
locking verification signal If you activate the
Acoustic Lock Feedb. function, an audible signal sounds depending
on the vehicle's date of manufacture:
R
when locking
or
R once when unlocking and three times when
locking
X Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Settings menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Acoustic Lock Feedb. X
Press the abutton to confirm.
X To activate/deactivate: pressa
again.
Activating/deactivating the radar
sensor system The following systems are switched off when
the radar sensor system is deactivated:
R DISTRONIC PLUS (Y page 298)
R BAS PLUS (Y page 66)
R PRE-SAFE ®
Brake (Y page 68)
R Active Blind Spot Assist (Y page 327)
X Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Settings menu.
X Press 9or: to select Radar Sensors .350
Menus and submenusOn-board computer and displays
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
b
Check Front Left
Turn
Signal or
Check Front Right Turn
Signal The front left-hand or front right-hand turn signal is defective.
X
Chec kwhether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself
(Y page 256).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Check Left Mirror
Turn
Signal or
Check Right Mirror Turn
Signal The turn signal in the left-hand or right-hand exterior mirror is
defective.
X
Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself
(Y page 256).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Check
Center Brake
Lamp The high-mounted brake lamp is faulty.
X
Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself
(Y page 256).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Check Left Tail
and Brake
Lamp or
Check Right
Tail and Brake Lamp The left or right-hand tail lamp/brake lamp is defective.
X
Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself
(Y page 256).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Check Left High
Beam or
Check Right
High Beam The left or right-hand high beam is defective.
X
Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself
(Y page 256).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Check
Left License
Plate Lamp or
Check Right License
Plate Lamp The left or right-hand license plate lamp is defective.
X
Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself
(Y page 256).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. 368
Display messagesOn-board computer and displays
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
b
Check
Left Daytime
Running
Light or
Check Right Daytime
Running Light The lef
torright-hand daytime running lamp is defective.
X Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself
(Y page 256).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Active Headlamps
Inoperative The active light function is defective.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Malfunction See
Oper. Manual The exterior lighting is defective.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
AUTO
Lamp Function
Inoperative The light sensor is defective.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
USA only:
X Switch off the daytime running lamps in the on-board computer
(Y page 349).
X Switch the lights on and off using the light switch. b
Please Switch Off
Lights The lights are still switched on when you leave the vehicle. A
warning tone also sounds.
X
Turn the light switch to $orc.
or
X If the rear fog lamp is switched on: press the light switch in to
the stop. Adaptive High-beam
Assist Inoperative Adaptive Highbeam Assist is faulty.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. 370
Display messagesOn-board computer and displays