Notes
............................................. 279
Paint .............................................. 281
Plastic trim .................................... 284
Power washer ................................ 281
Roof lining ...................................... 285
Seat belt ........................................ 285
Seat cover ..................................... 285
Sensors ......................................... 283
Steering wheel ............................... 284
Trim pieces .................................... 284
Washing by hand ........................... 280
Wheels ........................................... 282
Windows ........................................ 282
Wiper blades .................................. 282
Wooden trim .................................. 284
Car keys
see SmartKey
Car wash (care) ................................. 280
CD player/CD changer (on-board
computer) .......................................... 198
Center console Lower section .................................. 33
Upper section .................................. 32
Central locking
Automatic locking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 205
Locking/unlocking (SmartKey) ........70
Changing bulbs
High-beam headlamps ...................116
Low-beam headlamps ....................116
Reversing lamps ............................ 117
Side marker lamps (rear) ...............116
Turn signals (front) ......................... 117
Children
In the vehicle ................................... 55
Restraint systems ............................ 55
Special seat belt retractor ...............58
Cigarette lighter ................................ 258
Cleaning Mirror turn signal ........................... 283
Climate control
Air-conditioning system .................123
Automatic climate control (dual-
zone) .............................................. 125
Controlling automatically ...............129
Cooling with air dehumidification ..127
Defrosting the windows .................131
Defrosting the windshield ..............131Important safety notes
..................122
Indicator lamp ................................ 129
Information on using dual-zone
automatic climate control ..............126
Maximum cooling .......................... 131
Notes on using the air-
conditioning system ....................... 124
Overview of systems ......................122
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 129
Problem with the rear window
defroster ........................................ 133
Refrigerant ..................................... 349
Refrigerant filling capacity .............349
Setting the air distribution .............130
Setting the airflow .........................130
Setting the air vents ......................134
Setting the temperature ................129
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ............................................ 133
Switching on/off ........................... 127
Switching residual heat on/off ......133
Switching the rear window
defroster on/off ............................ 131
Switching the ZONE function on/
off .................................................. 130
Cockpit
Overview .......................................... 28
see Instrument cluster
Collapsible spare wheel
Inflating ......................................... 338
see Emergency spare wheel
COMAND display
Cleaning ......................................... 284
Combination switch ..........................110
Compass Calibrating ..................................... 272
Calling up ....................................... 271
Setting ........................................... 271
Consumption statistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 195
Convenience closing feature ..............84
Convenience opening feature see Side windows
Coolant (engine)
Checking the level .........................277
Display message ............................ 225
Filling capacity ............................... 3486
Index
Lane recommendations are only displayed if
the relevant data is available on the digital
map.
Other status indicators of the
navigation system R
004B: you have reached the destination or an
intermediate destination.
R New Route...
New Route... orCalculating Route Calculating Route:
calculating a new route
R Off Map
Off Map orOff
Off Mapped
Mapped Road
Road: the vehicle
position is outside the area of the digital
map (off-map position).
R No Route
No Route : no route could be calculated to
the selected destination. Audio menu
Selecting a radio station 0043
Waveband
0044 Station frequency with memory position
i Station 0044is displayed with the station
frequency or station name. The memory
position is only displayed along with
station 0044if this has been stored.
X Switch on the audio system or COMAND
and select Radio; see the separate
operating instructions.
X Press the 0059or0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Audio
Audio menu.
X To select a stored station: briefly press
the 0063 or0064 button. X
To select a station from the station
list: press and briefly hold the 0063
or 0064 button.
If no station list is received:
X To select a station using the station
search: press and briefly hold the 0063
or 0064 button.
i For information on changing waveband
and storing stations, see the separate
operating instructions.
i SIRIUS XM satellite radio functions like a
normal radio.
For more information on satellite radio
operation, see the separate operating
instructions.
Operating an audio player or audio
media Example: CD/DVD changer display
0043
Current title
Audio data from various audio devices or
media can be played, depending on the
equipment installed in the vehicle.
X Switch on COMAND and activate audio
CD/DVD mode or MP3 mode; see the
separate operating instructions.
X Press the 0059or0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Audio Audiomenu.
X To select the next/previous track:
briefly press the 0063or0064 button.
X To select a track from the track list
(rapid scrolling): press and hold the
0063 or0064 button until desired
track 0044has been reached.
If you press and hold 0063or0064, the
rapid scrolling speed is increased. Not all 198
Menus and submenusOn-board computer and displays
Stowage compartment/telephone
compartment under the armrest
X
To open: push button 0043up and raise
armrest 0044.
The stowage compartment can be locked and
unlocked centrally using the SmartKey
(Y page 70).
i Depending on the vehicle's equipment, a
12 V socket, a USB socket, and an AUX IN
connection or Media Interface are installed
in the stowage compartment. A Media
Interface is a universal interface for mobile
audio equipment, e.g. for an iPod ®
or MP3
player (see the separate COMAND
Operating Instructions).
Eyeglasses compartment X
To open: press marking 0043.
Make sure that the eyeglasses compartment
is always closed while the vehicle is in motion. Stowage compartment in the center
console
X
To open: briefly press the lower section of
cover 0043.
X To remove the insert: pull the left-hand
side of the insert up and out.
X To install the insert: press the insert into
the housing.
Depending on the vehicle equipment, there
may be an ashtray in the center console
instead of a storage compartment.
Stowage compartment in the doors In the door trim, there is a ruffled pocket
0044
with storage slot 0043.
Stowage box in the rear wall between
the seats A ruffled pocket is located on the rear wall
between the seats. Stowage areas
255Stowage and features Z