U
Unlocking
Emergencyunlocking.......................79
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button).............................78
V
Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)........262
Vehicle
Correct use......................................25
Data acquisition...............................26
Equipment.......................................22
Individualsettings..........................205
Limited Warranty.............................26
Loading..........................................323
Locking (in an emergency)...............79
Locking (SmartKey) .......................... 72
Lowering........................................340
Maintenance....................................23
Parking for a long period ................ 156
Pulling away...................................138
Raising...........................................337
Reporting problems.........................25
Securing from rolling away............337
Towing away..................................305
Tow-starting...................................305
Transporting..................................307
Unlocking (in an emergency)...........79
Unlocking (SmartKey)......................72
Vehicle data...................................351
Vehicle data.......................................351
Vehicle dimensions...........................351
Vehicle emergency locking................79
Vehicle identification number
see VIN
Vehicle identification plate..............344
Vehicle maintenance
see ASSYST PLUS
Vehicle tool kit..................................294
Video (DVD)........................................ 201
VIN......................................................344
W
Warning and indicator lamps
ABS ................................................ 242
Brakes...........................................242
Check Engine.................................248
Coolant..........................................248
Distance warning...........................250
DISTRONICPLUS...........................250
ESP®..............................................244
ESP®OFF ....................................... 245
Fuel tank ........................................ 248
Overview..........................................30
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF
indicator lamp..................................45
Reserve fuel...................................248
Seat belt........................................240
SPORT handling mode...................245
SRS ................................................ 247
Tire pressure monitor....................251
Warranty............................................344
Washer fluid
Display message............................239
Wheel bolttightening torque...........340
Wheel chock......................................337
Wheels
Changingawheel..........................336
Checking ........................................ 313
Cleaning ......................................... 287
Cleaning (warning).........................336
Important safety notes..................312
Interchanging/changing................336
Mountinganew wheel...................339
Mountingawheel..........................336
Removingawheel..........................339
Storing...........................................336
Tightening torque ........................... 340
Wheelsize/tiresize.......................340
Window curtain air bag
Display message............................220
Operation .........................................45
Windows
see Side windows
Windshield
Defrosting......................................129
Windshieldwasher fluid
see Windshield washer system
Windshieldwasher system
Adding washer fluid.......................283
Notes.............................................350
Index19
!To prevent damage to the paintwork, hold
the wheel securely against the wheel hub
while screwing in the first wheel bolt.
XCleanthe wheel and wheel hub contact
surfaces.
XPlace the new wheel on the wheel hub and
push it on.
XTighten the wheel bolts until they are
finger-tight.
Lowering the vehicle
GWARNING
The wheels could work loose if the wheel nuts
and bolts are not tightened to the specified
tightening torque. There is a risk of accident.
Have the tightening torque immediately
checked at a qualified specialist workshop
after a wheel is changed.
XPlace the ratchet wrench onto the hexagon
nut of the jack so that the lettersABare
visible.
XTurn the ratchet wrench until the vehicle is
once again standing firmly on the ground.
XPlace the jack to one side.
XTighten the wheel bolts evenly in a
crosswise pattern in the sequence
indicated ( to ). The tightening torque
must be96 lb-ft (130 Nm).
XTurn the jack back to its initial position.
XStow the jack and the rest of the vehicle
tools in the vehicle again.
XCheck the tire pressure of the newly
mounted wheel and adjust it if necessary.
Observe the recommended tire pressure
(Ypage 316).
iVehicles with tire pressure monitor: all
wheels mounted must be equipped with
functioning sensors.
Wheel and tire combinations
General notes
!For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz
recommends that you only use tires and
wheels which have been approved by
Mercedes-Benzspecifically for your
vehicle.
These tires have been specially adapted for
use with the control systems, such as ABS
or ESP®, and are marked as follows:
RMO=Mercedes-BenzOriginal
RMOE=Mercedes-BenzOriginal Extended
(tires featuring run-flat characteristics)
RMO1=Mercedes-BenzOriginal (only
certain AMG tires)
Mercedes-Benz Original Extended tires
may only be used on wheels that have been
specifically approved by Mercedes-Benz.
Only use tires, wheels or accessories
tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz.
Certain characteristics, e.g. handling,
340Wheel and tire combinations
Wheels and tires