2015 MERCEDES-BENZ B-Class ELECTRIC climate control

Index
....................................................... 4Introduction
......................................... 19 At a glance
........................................... 29 Safety
................................................... 39 Opening and closing
...........................71 Seats, steering wheel and mirrors
....87 Lights and windshield wipers
............99 Climate control
................................. 115 Driving and parking
..........................129 On-board computer and displays
....181 Stowage and features
......................239 Maintenance and care
......................267 Roadside Assistance
........................279 Wheels and tires
............................... 299 Technical data
................................... 329 Contents
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1, 2, 3 ...
12 V socket see Sockets A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Display message ............................ 201
Function/notes ................................ 63
Important safety notes .................... 63
Warning lamp .................................2 30
Accident
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 56
Activating/deactivating cooling
with air dehumidification ................. 118
Active Parking Assist
Detecting parking spaces .............. 169
Display message ............................ 220
Exiting a parking space .................. 171
Function/notes ............................ .168
Important safety notes .................. 168
Parking .......................................... 170
ADAPTIVE BRAKE ................................. 68
Adaptive Brake Assist
Function/notes ................................ 65
Adaptive Highbeam Assist
Function/notes ............................ .103
Switching on/off ........................... 104
Additional speedometer ................... 198
Air bag
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 49
Air bags
Deployment ..................................... 54
Display message ............................ 213
Front air bag (driver, front
passenger) ....................................... 47
Important safety notes .................... 46
Introduction ..................................... 46
Knee bag .......................................... 48
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 41
Side impact air bag .......................... 48
Window curtain air bag .................... 48
Air vents
Important safety notes .................. 126 Rear ............................................... 127
Setting the center air vents ........... 126
Setting the side air vents ..............
.126
Air-conditioning system
see Climate control
Alarm
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 69
Switching off (ATA) .......................... 69
Switching the function on/off
(ATA) ................................................ 69
Animals in the vehicle ......................... 62
Antenna ................................................ 24
Ashtray ............................................... 251
Assistance display (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .193
Assistance menu (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .193
ASSYST PLUS
Displaying a service message ....... .271
Driving abroad ............................... 272
Hiding a service message .............. 271
Information about Service ............. 271
Resetting the service interval dis-
pla y................................................ 271
Service message ............................ 270
Special service requirements ......... 271
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Activating/deactivating ................... 69
Function ........................................... 69
Switching off the alarm .................... 69
ATTENTION ASSIST
Activating/deactivating ................. 194
Display message ............................ 219
Function/note s............................. 176
Audio menu (on-board computer) .... 191
Audio system
see separate operating instructions
Authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
see Qualified specialist workshop
AUTO lights
Display message ............................ 217
see Lights
Automatic car wash (care) ............... 272
Automatic headlamp mode .............. 100
Automatic transmission
Display message ............................ 223 4
Index

Cargo tie down rings
.........................245
CD player/CD changer (on-board
computer) .......................................... 191
Center console
Lower section .................................. 35
Upper section .................................. 34
Central locking
Automatic locking (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 198
Locking/unlocking (SmartKey) ....... .72
Changing bulbs
Cornering light function ................ .109
High-beam headlamps ................... 108
License plate lighting ..................... 110
Low-beam headlamps .................... 108
Parking lamps ................................ 108
Rear fog lamp ................................ 109
Reversing lamps ............................ 109
Standing lamps (front) ................... 108
Turn signals (front) ......................... 108
Charge level display .......................... 184
Charging
with RANGE PLUS .......................... 196
see Charging the high-voltage battery
Charging cable
Connecting ................................... .148
Controls ......................................... 146
Important safety notes .................. 146
Removing ....................................... 148
Storing .......................................... .146
Warming up ................................... 145
Charging the high-voltage battery
(important safety notes) ................... 140
Child
Restraint system .............................. 57
Child seat
Forward-facing restraint system ...... 61
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ............................................ 58
On the front-passenger sea t............ 60
Rearward-facing restraint system .... 60
Top Tether ....................................... 59
Child-proof locks
Important safety notes .................... 61
Rear doors ....................................... 62
Children
Special seat belt retractor ............... 57 Cigarette lighter
................................ 252
Cleaning
Mirror turn signal ........................... 275
Climate control
Automatic climate control (dual-
zone) .............................................. 117
Auxiliary climate control (on-
board computer) ............................ 196
Controlling automaticall y............... 120
Convenience opening/closing
(air-recirculation mode) ................. 123
Cooling with air dehumidification .. 118
Defrosting the window s................. 122
Defrosting the windshield .............. 121
General notes ................................ 116
Immediate pre-entry climate con-
trol ................................................. 125
Indicator lamp ................................ 120
Information about using auto-
matic climate control ..................... 117
Maximum cooling .......................... 122
Overview of systems ...................... 116
Pre-entry climate control at
departure time ............................... 125
Pre-entry climate control at time
of departure (on-board computer) .. 196 Pre-entry climate control via key ... 124
Pre-entry climate control via key
(on-board computer) ...................... 196
Problem with the rear window
defroster ........................................ 123
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 120
Refrigerant ..................................... 333
Refrigerant filling capacity ............. 334
Setting the air distribution ............. 120
Setting the air vents ...................... 126
Setting the airflow ......................... 121
Setting the temperature ................ 120
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/of f............................................ 123
Switching on/of f........................... 118
Switching the rear window
defroster on/of f............................ 122
Switching the ZONE function on/
off .................................................. 121
Cockpit
Overview .......................................... 30 6
Index

COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS
Activating/deactivating ................ .194
Display message ............................ 209
Operation/notes .............................. 64
COMAND
Generated electricity ..................... 142
COMAND display
Cleaning ......................................... 276
Combination switch .......................... 102
Compass
Calibrating ..................................... 265
Calling up ....................................... 264
Magnetic field zone maps .............. 265
Setting .......................................... .265
Consumption statistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 187
Convenience closing feature .............. 84
Convenience opening feature ............ 84
Convenience opening/closing (air-
recirculation mode) ........................... 123
Coolant (engine)
Checking the level ......................... 269
Filling capacity ............................... 333
Important safety notes .................. 332
Cooling
see Climate control
Copyright ............................................. 27
Cornering light function
Changing bulbs .............................. 109
Display message ............................ 214
Function/notes ............................ .103
Crash-responsive emergency light-
ing ....................................................... 106
Cruise control
Activation conditions ..................... 162
Cruise control lever ....................... 162
Deactivating ................................... 163
Display message ............................ 221
Driving system ............................... 162
Function/notes ............................ .162
Important safety notes .................. 162
Setting a speed .............................. 163
Storing and maintaining current
speed ............................................. 162
Cup holder
Center console .............................. 250 Important safety notes .................. 249
Rear compartment ......................... 250
Customer Assistance Center
(CAC) ..................................................... 25
Customer Relations Department ....... 25 D
Data see Technical data
Daytime running lamps
Display message ............................ 216
Function/notes ............................ .100
Switching on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 198
Declarations of conformity ................. 24
Departure time
Setting (on-board computer) .......... 195
Diagnostics connection ......................24
Digital speedometer .........................189
DIRECT SELECT lever
Transmission ................................. 134
Display
High-voltage battery charge level
(instrument cluster) ....................... 184
Display messages
ASSYST PLUS ................................ 270
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 200
Drive system .................................. 217
Driving systems ............................ .219
General notes ................................ 200
Hiding (on-board computer) ........... 200
Lights ............................................. 214
Safety systems .............................. 201
SmartKey ....................................... 226
Tires ............................................... 221
Vehicle .......................................... .223
Displaying electrical consumption
(on-board computer) ......................... 188
Displaying energy consumption
(on-board computer) ......................... 188
Distance recorder .............................186
Distance warning (warning lamp) .... 237
Distance warning function
Function/notes ................................ 64
Warning lamp ................................. 237 Index
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ESP
®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram)
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 194
Characteristics ................................ .67
Deactivating/activating (notes )....... 67
Display message ............................ 201
ETS .................................................. 66
Function/note s................................ 66
General notes .................................. 66
Important safety information ........... 66
Warning lamp ................................. 233
ETS (Electronic Traction System) ....... 66
Exhaustive discharging (high-volt-
age battery) ....................................... 288
Exterior lighting
Cleaning ......................................... 275
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ......................................... 94
Dipping (automatic) ......................... 95
Out of position (troubleshooting) ..... 94
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ................................................. 97
Storing the parking position ............. 95
Eyeglasses compartment ................. 241F
Flat tire MOExtended tire s.......................... 281
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 280
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 282
Floormats ........................................... 265
Folding table ...................................... 242
Front-passenger seat
Folding the backrest forward/
back ............................................... 243
Fuses
Allocation chart ............................. 297
Before changing ............................. 296
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 296
Fuse box in the front-passenger
footwell .......................................... 297
Important safety notes .................. 296 G
Garage door opener Clearing the memory ..................... 264
General notes ................................ 261
Important safety notes .................. 261
Opening/closing the garage doo r..2 64
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 262
Synchronizing the rolling code ....... 262
Generated electrical energy (Audio
20) ...................................................... 142
Genuine parts ...................................... 19
Glove box .......................................... .241 H
Hazard warning lamps Display message ............................ 226
Switching on/off ........................... 102
Head restraints
Adjusting ......................................... 90
Adjusting (manually) ........................ 91
Adjusting (rear) ................................ 91
Headlamps
Fogging up ..................................... 104
see Automatic headlamp mode
Heating
see Climate control
High beam flasher ............................. 102
High voltage
see Safety notes
High-beam headlamps
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 103
Changing bulb s.............................. 108
Display message ............................ 215
Switching on/of f........................... 102
High-voltage battery
Battery care ................................... 145
Charging (charging station) ............ 149
Charging (mains socket) ................ 146
Charging cable warming ................ 145
Cruise range .................................. 142
Discharged battery ........................ 141
Display message ............................ 218
Displaying energy consumption
(on-board computer) ...................... 188 Index
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Problem (malfunction) ..................... 77
SmartKey positions (ignition lock) .. 131
Snow chains ...................................... 303
Sockets
Center console .............................. 252
General notes ................................ 252
Luggage compartment ...................2 53
Rear compartment ......................... 253
Special seat belt retractor .................. 57
Specialist workshop ............................ 25
Speed, controlling
see Cruise control
Speedometer
Activating/deactivating the addi-
tional speedometer ........................ 198
Digital ............................................ 189
In the Instrument cluster ................. 31
Selecting the unit of measure-
ment .............................................. 197
Standing lamps
Changing bulbs .............................. 108
Display message ............................ 216
Switching on/off ........................... 101
Start/Stop button
Removing ....................................... 132
Starting the drive system .............. .133
Starting (vehicle) ............................... 132
STEER CONTROL .................................. 68
Steering (display message) .............. 225
Steering assistant STEER CON-
TROL
see STEER CONTROL
Steering wheel
Adjusting (manually) ........................ 93
Button overview ............................... 33
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 184
Cleaning ......................................... 277
Important safety notes .................... 93
Paddle shifters ............................... 138
Steering wheel paddle shifters ........ 138
Stowage compartments
Armrest (front) ............................... 241
Armrest (under) ............................. 242
Center console .............................. 241
Center console (rear) ..................... 242
Cup holders ................................... 249
Eyeglasses compartment ............... 241 Glove box ....................................... 241
Important safety information ......... 240
Map pockets .................................. 243
Stowage net ................................... 243
Under driver's seat/front-
passenger sea
t.............................. 242
Stowage net ....................................... 243
Summer tires ..................................... 302
Sun visor ............................................ 251
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ................................................. 123 T
Tail lamps see Lights
Tailgate
Display message ............................ 224
Emergency unlocking ....................... 82
Important safety notes .................... 81
Opening dimensions ...................... 334
Opening/closing (from outside) ....... 82
Technical data
Capacities ...................................... 331
Information .................................... 330
Tires/wheels ................................. 325
Vehicle data ................................... 334
Telephone
Accepting a call (multifunction
steering wheel) .............................. 192
Display message ............................ 225
Introduction ................................... 192
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 192
Number from the phone book ........ 192
Redialing ........................................ 193
Rejecting/ending a call ................. 192
Temperature
Outside temperature ...................... 183
Setting (climate control )................ 120
Through-loading feature ................... 243
Tire pressure
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 307
Checking manually ........................ 307
Display message ............................ 221
Important safety notes .................. 307
Maximum ....................................... 306
Not reached (TIREFIT) .................... 284
Note s............................................. 305 Index
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Cockpit
Function Page
:
Steering wheel paddle
shifters
138
;
Combination switch 102
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Instrument cluster 31
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Horn
A
DIRECT SELECT lever 134
B
PARKTRONIC warning dis-
play
165
C
Overhead control panel 37 Function Page
D
Climate control systems 116
E
Ignition lock 131
F
Adjusts the steering wheel 93
G
Cruise control lever 162
H
Electric parking brake 155
I
Light switch 100
J
Diagnostics connection 24
K
Opens the hood 26830
CockpitAt a glance

Useful information
............................116
Overview of climate control sys-
tems ................................................... 116
Operating the climate control sys-
tems ................................................... 118
Air vents ............................................ 126 115Climate control