Curbs
The parking assistant may steer the vehi‐
cle over or onto curb if need be.
Therefore, always be alert and ready to inter‐
vene; otherwise, the wheels, tires, or the vehi‐
cle may become damaged.◀
An engine that has been switched off by the
Auto Start Stop function is restarted automati‐
cally when the parking assistant is activated.
Requirements
For measuring parking spaces▷Maximum speed while driving forward ap‐
prox. 22 mph/35 km/h.▷Maximum distance to row of parked vehi‐
cles: 5 ft/1.5 m.
Suitable parking space
General information:
▷Gap behind an object that has a min. length
of 1.7 ft/0.5 m.▷Gap between two objects with a minimum
length of approx. 1.7 ft/0.5 m.
Parallel parking to the road:
▷Min. length of gap between two objects:
your vehicle's length plus approx.
2.6 ft/0.8 m.▷Minimum depth: approx. 5 ft/1.5 m.
Diagonal parking:
▷Width of gap between two objects: your
vehicle's width plus approx. 2.3 ft/0.7 m up
to maximum 16 ft/5 m.▷Minimum depth: your vehicle's length.
The depth of diagonal parking spaces must
be estimated by the driver. Dur to technical
limitations, the system can approximate
the depth of diagonal parking spaces only.
Regarding the parking procedure
▷Doors and trunk lid closed.▷Parking brake released.▷When parking in parking spaces on the
driver's side, the corresponding turn signal
must be set where applicable.
Overview
Button in the vehicle
Parking assistant
Ultrasound sensors
The four ultrasound sensors for measuring
parking spaces are located in the front and rear
on the side of the vehicle.
To ensure full functionality:
▷Keep the sensors clean and free of ice.▷When using high-pressure washers, do not
spray the sensors for long periods and
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RefuelingVehicle features and options
This chapter describes all standard, country-
specific and optional features offered with the
series. It also describes features that are not
necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to
the selected options or country versions. This
also applies to safety-related functions and
systems. The respectively applicable country
provisions must be observed when using the
respective features and systems.
Hints Observe the fuel recommendation, refer to
page  170, prior to refueling.
Refuel promptly
Refuel no later than at a range of
30 miles/50 km or engine operation might fail
and damage might occur.◀
Fuel lid Opening1.Briefly press the rear edge of the fuel filler
flap.2.Turn the tank lid counterclockwise.3.Place the tank lid in the bracket attached to
the fuel filler flap.
Closing
1.Fit the lid and turn it clockwise until you
clearly hear a click.2.Close the fuel filler flap.
Do not pinch the retaining strap
Do not pinch the retaining strap attached
to the lid; otherwise, the lid cannot be closed
properly and fuel vapors can escape.◀
Manually unlocking fuel filler flap In the event of an electrical malfunction, e.g.
The release is located in the trunk.
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Damage, tires  178 
Damping control, dy‐ namic  114 
Data, technical  214 
Date  81 
Daytime running lights  91 
Daytime running lights, bulb replacement  196 
Defrosting, refer to defrosting the windows  131 
Defrosting, refer to Windows, defrosting  135 
Defrosting the windows  131 
Dehumidifying, air  131, 134  
Deleting personal data  25 
Deletion of personal data  25 
Destination distance  86 
Digital clock  81 
Digital compass  139 
Dimensions  214 
Dimmable exterior mirrors  57 
Dimmable interior rearview mirror  57 
Direction indicator, refer to Turn signals  67 
Display, electronic, instru‐ ment cluster  76 
Display lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting  93 
Displays, cleaning  211 
Disposal, coolant  190 
Disposal, vehicle battery  200 
Distance control, refer to PDC  120 
Distance to destination  86 
Divided screen view, split screen  23 
Door lock  39 
Door lock, refer to Remote control  34 
Drive-off assistant  116 
Drive-off assistant, refer to DSC  112 Driver assistance, refer to In‐
telligent Safety  103 
Driving Assistant, refer to In‐ telligent Safety  103 
Driving Dynamics Con‐ trol  114  
Driving instructions, break- in  152  
Driving mode  114 
Driving notes, general  152 
Driving stability control sys‐ tems  112 
Driving style analysis  163 
Driving tips  152 
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol  112  
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol  113  
Dynamic Damping Con‐ trol  114  
Dynamic Stability Control DSC  112 
Dynamic Traction Control DTC  113 
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ECO PRO  159 
ECO PRO, bonus range  160 
ECO PRO display  159 
ECO PRO driving mode  159 
ECO PRO driving style analy‐ sis  163  
ECO PRO mode  159 
ECO PRO Tip - driving in‐ struction  161 
EfficientDynamics  162 
Electronic displays, instru‐ ment cluster  76 
Electronic oil measure‐ ment  187 
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to DSC  112 
Emergency detection, remote control  35 Emergency release, fuel filler
flap  168 
Emergency Request  202 
Emergency start function, en‐ gine start  35 
Emergency unlocking, trans‐ mission lock  74 
Emergency unlocking, trunk lid  41 
Energy Control  81 
Energy recovery  82 
Engine, automatic Start/Stop function  65 
Engine, automatic switch- off  65 
Engine compartment  185 
Engine compartment, work‐ ing in  186 
Engine coolant  190 
Engine idling when driving, coasting  162 
Engine oil  187 
Engine oil, adding  188 
Engine oil additives  188 
Engine oil change  189 
Engine oil filler neck  188 
Engine oil types, alterna‐ tive  189 
Engine oil types, ap‐ proved  189 
Engine start during malfunc‐ tion  35 
Engine start, jump-start‐ ing  203  
Engine start, refer to Starting the engine  64 
Engine stop  64 
Entering a car wash  208 
Equipment, interior  137 
Error displays, see Check Control  77 
ESP Electronic Stability Pro‐ gram, refer to DSC  112 
Exchanging wheels/tires  178 
Exhaust system  153 Seite 220ReferenceEverything from A to Z220
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