2014 MERCEDES-BENZ M-Class rear lights

00050011
Left-hand standing lamps
00060013 Right-hand standing lamps
00070016 Parking lamps, license plate and
instrument cluster lighting
000C0006 Automatic headlamp mode,
controlled by the lights ensor
000D000D Low-beam/high-beam headlamps
00210010 Rear fog lamp
X To switch on: turn light switch to 0016.
The green 0016indicator lamp in the
instrument cluster lights up.
Standing lamps 00050011
Left-hand standing lamps
00060013 Right-hand standing lamps
00070016 Parking lamps, license plate and
instrument cluster lighting
000C0006 Automatic headlamp mode,
controlled by the light sensor
000D000D Low-beam/high-beam headlamps
00210010 Rear fog lamp Switching on the standing lamps ensures the
corresponding side of the vehicle is
illuminated.
X
To switch on the standing lamps: the
SmartKey is not in the ignition lock or it is
in position 0.
X Turn the light switch to 0011(left-hand side
of the vehicle) or 0013(right-hand side of
the vehicle). Combination switch
Turn signal 0002
High-beam headlamps
0003 Turn signal, right
0023 High-beam flasher
0022 Turn signal, left
X To indicate briefly: press the combination
switch briefly to the pressure point in the
direction of arrow 0003or0022.
The corresponding turn signal flashes three
times.
X To indicate: press the combination switch
beyond the pressure point in the direction
of arrow 0003or0022. Exterior lighting
123Lights and windshield wipers Z

If you are driving at speeds above
approximately 35 mph (55 km/h) and no
other road users have been detected:
The high-beam headlamps are switched on
automatically. The 000Cindicator lamp in
the instrument cluster also lights up.
If you are driving at speeds below
approximately 30 mph (45 km/h) or other
road users have been detected or the roads
are adequately lit:
The high-beam headlamps are switched off
automatically. The 000Cindicator lamp in
the instrument cluster goes out. The 0005
indicator lamp in the multifunction display
remains lit.
X To deactivate: move the combination
switch back to its normal position.
The 0005 indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster goes out. Headlamps fogged up on the inside
The headlamps may fog up on the inside if
there is high atmospheric humidity.
X Switch on the lights and drive off.
The level of moisture diminishes,
depending on the length of the journey and
the weather conditions (humidity and
temperature).
If the level of moisture does not diminish:
X Have the headlamps checked at a qualified
specialist workshop. Interio
rlighting Overview of interior lighting
Overhead control panel
0002
0015 To switch the left-hand fron treading
lamp on/off
0003 0006 To switch the front interior lighting
on
0023 0003 To switch the rear interior lighting
on/off
0022 001D To switch the fron tinterior lighting/
automatic interio rlighting control off
0020 0015 To switch the right-han dfront
reading lamp on/off
0021 To switch the automatic interior lighting
control on Interior lighting control
General notes In order to prevent the vehicle's battery from
discharging, the interior lighting functions are
automatically deactivated after some time
except for when the SmartKey is in position
2
in the ignition lock.
The color and brightness of the ambient
lighting can be adjusted using the on-board
computer (Y page 275). Interior lighting
127Lights and windshield wipers Z

Automatic interior lighting control
Overhead control panel
0002 0015 To switch the left-hand fron treading
lamp on/off
0003 0006 To switch the front interior lighting
on
0023 0003 To switch the rear interior lighting
on/off
0022 001D To switch the fron tinterior lighting/
automatic interio rlighting control off
0020 0015 To switch the right-han dfront
reading lamp on/off
0021 To switch the automatic interior lighting
control on
X To switch on: set the switch to center
position 0021.
X To switch off: set the switch to the 001D
position.
The interior lighting automatically switches
on if you:
R unlock the vehicle
R open a door
R remove the SmartKey from the ignition
lock.
The interior light is activated for a short while
when the SmartKey is removed from the
ignitio nlock. You can activate this delayed
switch-off using the on-board computer
(Y page 276). Manual interior lighting control
Overhead control panel
0002
0015 To switch the left-hand front reading
lamp on/off
0003 0006 To switch the front interior lighting
on
0023 0003 To switch the rear interior lighting
on/off
0022 001D To switch the front interior lighting/
automatic interior lighting control off
0020 0015 To switch the right-hand front
reading lamp on/off
0021 To switch the automatic interior lighting
control on
X To switch the front interior lighting on:
set the switch to the 0006position.
X To switch the interior lighting off: set the
switch to the 001Dposition or (if the door
is closed) to the center position.
X To switch the rear interior lighting on/
off: press the 0002button.
X To switch the reading lamps on/off:
press the 0015button. 128
Interior lightingLights and windshiel
dwipers

!
Intermittent wiping with rain sensor: due
to optical influences and the windshield
becoming dirty in dry weather conditions,
the windshield wipers may be activated
inadvertently. This could then damage the
windshield wiper blades or scratch the
windshield.
For this reason, you should always switch
off the windshield wipers in dry weather. Combination switch
0005
0008 Windshield wiper off
0006 0001 Intermittent wipe, low (rain sensor
set to low sensitivity)
0007 0002 Intermittent wipe, high (rain sensor
set to high sensitivity)
000C 0018 Continuous wipe, slow
000D 0012 Continuous wipe, fast
0021 0007 Single wipe
0014 0008 To wipe with washer fluid
X Switch on the ignition.
X Turn the combination switch to the
corresponding position.
In the 0001or0002 position, the appropriate
wiping frequency is set automatically
according to the intensity of the rain. In
the 0002 position, the rain sensor is more
sensitive than in the 0001position, causing
the windshield wipers to wipe more
frequently.
If the wiper blades are worn, the windshield
will no longer be wiped properly.T his could
prevent you from observing the traffic
conditions. Replace the wiper blades twice a
year, ideally in spring and fall. Switching the rear window wiper on/
off
Combination switch
0002
0001 Rear window wiper switch
0006 0005 To wipe with washer fluid
0007 ITo switch on intermittent wiping
000C 0To switch off intermittent wiping
000D 000E To wipe with washer fluid
X Turn the SmartKey to position 1or 2in the
ignition lock (Y page 157).
X Turn switch 0002on the combination switch
to the corresponding position.
When the rear window wiper is switched on,
the icon appears in the instrumentc luster. Replacing the wiper blades
Important safety notes G
WARNING
If the windshield wipers begin to move while
you are changing the wiper blades, you could
be trapped by the wiper arm. There is a risk
of injury.
Always switch off the windshield wipers and
ignition before changing the wiper blades.
! Neve ropen the hood/tailgate if a wiper
arm has been folded away from the
windshield/rear window.
Never fold a windshield wiper arm without
a wiper blade back onto the windshield/
rear window. Windshield wipers
133Lights and windshield wipers Z

Hold the windshield wiper arm firmly when
you change the wiper blade. If you release
the wiper arm withou
tawiper blade and it
falls onto the windshield/rear window, the
windshield/rear window may be damaged
by the force of the impact.
Mercedes-Ben zrecommends that you have
the wiper blades changed at aqualified
specialist workshop.
! To avoid damaging the wiper blades,
make sure that you touch only the wiper
arm of the wiper.
Changing the windshield wiper blades Removing the wiper blades
X
Remove the SmartKey from the ignition
lock.
X Fold the wiper arm away from the
windshield. X
Firmly press release knob 0002and pull wiper
blade 0003upwards from the wiper arm in the
direction of the arrow. Installing the wiper blades X
Position new wiper blade 0002in the retainer
on the wiper arm and slide it into place in
the direction of the arrow.
The wiper blade audibly engages.
X Make sure that the wiper blade is seated
correctly.
X Fold the wiper arm back onto the
windshield.
Replacing the rea rwindow wiper blade Removing
awiper blade X
Remove the SmartKey from the ignition
lock.
X Fold wiper arm 0002away from the rear
window until it engages.
X Position wiper blade 0003at a right angle to
wiper arm 0002.
X Hold wiper arm 0002and press wiper
blade 0003in the direction of the arrow until
it releases.
X Remove wiper blade 0003.134
Windshield wipersLights and windshield wipers

Installing
awiper blade
X Place new wiper blade 0003onto wiper
arm 0002.
X Hold wiper arm 0002and press wiper
blade 0003in the opposite direction to the
arrow until it engages.
X Make sure that wiper blade 0003is seated
correctly.
X Position wiper blade 0003parallel to wiper
arm 0002.
X Fold wiper arm 0002back onto the rear
window. Windshield wipers
135Lights and windshield wipers Z

0027
To switch rear-compartment climate control on/off (Y page 144)
0028 To reduce the airflow (Y page 148)Information about using 3-zone
automatic climate control
The following contains instructions and
recommendations to enable you to get the
most out of your automatic climate control.
R Activate climate control using the 0006and
0007 buttons. The indicator lamps above
the 0006 and0007 buttons light up.
R In automatic mode, you can also use the
000C button to set a climate mode
(FOCUS/MEDIUM/DIFFUSE). The
MEDIUM level is recommended.
R Set the temperature to 72 ‡ (22 †).
R Only use the "Windshield defrosting"
function briefly until the windshield is clear
again.
R Only use air-recirculation mode briefly, e.g.
if there are unpleasant outside odors or
when in a tunnel. The windows could
otherwise fog up, since no fresh air is drawn
into the vehicle in air-recirculation mode.
R Use the ZONE function to adopt the
temperature settings on the driver's side
for the front-passenger side and the rear
compartment as well. The indicator lamp
above the 0004button goes out.
R Use the residual heat function if you want
to heat or ventilate the vehicle interior
when the ignition is switched off. The
residual heat function can only be activated
or deactivated with the ignition switched
off.
R Vehicles with COMAND: if you change the
settings of the climate control system, the
climate status display appears for
approximately three seconds at the bottom
of the screen in the COMAND display .See
also the separate COMAND operating
instructions. You will see the current
settings of the various climate control
functions. During automatic engine switch-off, the
climate control function only operates at a
reduced capacity. If you require the full
climate control output, you can switch off the
ECO start/stop function by pressing the ECO
button (Y
page 163). Operating the climate control
systems
Switching climate control on/off
General notes When the climate control is switched off, the
air supply and air circulation are also
switched off. The windows could fog up.
Therefore, switch off climate control only
briefly.
i
Switch on climate control primarily using
the 0006 button (Y page 146).
In the rear compartment, you can also switch
climate control on and off using the 0006and
000C buttons.
Activating/deactivating X
Turn the SmartKey to position 2in the
ignition lock (Y page 157).
X To activate: press the0006button.
The indicator lamp in the 0006button lights
up. Airflow and air distribution are set to
automatic mode.
or
X Press the 000Cbutton.
The indicator lamp in the 000Cbutton goes
out. The previously selected settings are
restored.
X To deactivate: press the000Cbutton.
The indicator lamp in the 000Cbutton lights
up. 144
Operating the climate control systemsClimate control

Problems with the "Cooling with air dehumidification" function
Problem Possible causes/consequences and
0001 Solutions
The indicator lamp in
the
0007/0005 button
flashes three times or
remains off. The
"Cooling with air
dehumidification"
function cannot be
switched on. Cooling with air dehumidification has been deactivated due to a
malfunction.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Setting climate control to automatic
General notes If you deactivate the "Cooling with air-
dehumidification" function, the air inside the
vehicle will not be cooled. The air inside the
vehicle will also not be dehumidified. The
windows can fog up more quickly. Therefore,
only deactivate the "Cooling with air-
dehumidification" function briefly.
In automatic mode, the set temperature is
maintained automatically at a constant level.
The system automatically regulates the
temperature of the dispensed air, the airflow
and the air distribution.
Automatic mode will achieve optimal
operation if cooling with air dehumidification
is also activated. If necessary, cooling with air
dehumidification can be deactivated.
In the rear compartment, you can also switch
climate control for the rear seats to automatic
mode using the
0006button. Activating/switching X
Turn the SmartKey to position 2in the
ignition lock (Y page 157).
X Set the desired temperature.
X To activate: press the0006button.
The indicator lamp in the 0006button lights
up. Automatic air distribution and airflow
are activated.
X To switch to manual mode: press the
0017 button.
or
X Press the 0018or0019 button.
The indicator lamp in the 0006button goes
out.
3-zone automatic climate control: when
automatic mode is activated, you can select
a climate mode (Y page 147).146
Operating the climate control systemsClimate control