2015 MERCEDES-BENZ B-Class ELECTRIC key

B
Backup lamp Changing bulb s.............................. 109
Display message ............................ 216
Bag hook ............................................ 245
BAS (Brake Assist System) ................. 63
Battery (SmartKey)
Checking .......................................... 75
Important safety notes .................... 75
Replacing ......................................... 75
Battery (vehicle)
Charging ........................................ 287
Display message ............................ 217
Important safety notes .................. 285
Jump starting ................................. 290
Blind Spot Assist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 195
Display message ............................ 219
Notes/function .............................. 177
Brake fluid
Display message ............................ 208
Notes ............................................. 332
Brake force distribution
see EBD (electronic brake force
distribution)
Brake lamps
Display message ............................ 215
Brake system
Driving safety systems ..................... 68
Brakes
ABS .................................................. 63
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 65
BAS .................................................. 63
Brake fluid (notes) ......................... 332
Display message ............................ 201
EBD .................................................. 68
Hill start assist ............................... 134
HOLD function ............................... 163
Important safety notes .................. 158
Maintenance .................................. 159
Parking brake ................................ 155
Riding tips ...................................... 158
Warning lamp ................................. 229
Breakdown
Towing away .................................. 292
see Flat tire Brightness control (instrument
cluster lighting)
................................... 31
Buttons on the steering wheel ......... 184 C
California Important notice for retail cus-
tomers and lessees .......................... 21
Calling up a malfunction
see Display messages
Care
Car wash ........................................ 272
Carpets .......................................... 278
Display ........................................... 276
Exterior lights ................................ 275
Gear or selector lever .................... 277
Interior ........................................... 276
Matte finish ................................... 274
Note s............................................. 272
Paint .............................................. 273
Plastic trim .................................... 276
Power washer ................................ 273
Rear view camera .......................... 276
Roof lining ...................................... 278
Seat belt ........................................ 278
Seat cove r..................................... 277
Sensors ......................................... 275
Steering wheel ............................... 277
Trim pieces .................................... 277
Washing by hand ........................... 273
Wheels ........................................... 274
Windows ........................................ 274
Wiper blades .................................. 275
Wooden trim .................................. 277
Cargo compartment cover
Important safety notes .................. 246
Installing/removing ....................... 246
Notes/how to use ......................... 246
Cargo compartment enlargement ... 244
Cargo compartment floor
Height adjustment ......................... 248
Important safety notes .................. 247
Opening/closing ............................ 248
Stowage well (under )..................... 247
Cargo net
Attaching ....................................... 247
Important safety information ......... 246 Index
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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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Doors
Automatic locking (on-board com-
puter) ............................................ .198
Automatic locking (switch) .............. .80
Central locking/unlocking
(SmartKey) ...................................... .72
Control panel .................................. .36
Display message ............................ 224
Emergency locking ........................... 81
Emergency unlocking ....................... 80
Important safety note s.................... 79
Opening (from inside) ...................... 79
Drinking and driving ......................... 157
Drive system
Jump-starting ................................. 290
Starting with the SmartKey ............ 133
Starting with the Start/Stop but-
ton ................................................. 133
Switching off .................................. 154
Driver's door
see Doors
Driving abroad
Mercedes-Benz Service ................. 272
Driving on flooded roads .................. 161
Driving safety systems
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ....... 63
ADAPTIVE BRAK E............................. 68
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 65
BAS (Brake Assist System) .............. 63
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS ................................................ 64
Distance warning function ............... 64
EBD (electronic brake force distri- bution) ............................................. 68
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 66
ETS (Electronic Traction System) ..... 66
Important safety information ........... 62
Overview .......................................... 62
STEER CONTROL ............................. 68
Driving systems
Active Parking Assist ..................... 168
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 176
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 177
Cruise control ................................ 162
Display message ............................ 219
HOLD function ............................... 163
PARKTRONIC ................................. 165 Rear view camera .......................... 172
Driving tips
Brakes ........................................... 158
Break-in perio d.............................. 130
Checking brake lining thickness .... 160
Downhill gradient ........................... 158
Drinking and driving ....................... 157
Driving in winter ............................. 161
Driving on flooded roads ................ 161
Driving on wet roads ...................... 161
Energ y........................................... 157
General .......................................... 157
Hydroplaning ................................. 161
Icy road surfaces ........................... 161
Limited braking efficiency on sal-
ted roads ....................................... 159
Snow chains .................................. 303
Wet road surface ........................... 159
DVD video
Operating (on-board computer) ..... 191 E
E‑CELL display ................................... 183
EBD (electronic brake force distri-
bution)
Display message ............................ 205
Function/note s................................ 68
ECO display
Function/note s............................. 157
On-board compute r....................... 187
Electric motor number ...................... 331
Electrical energy generated
(COMAND) .......................................... 142
Emergency
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 56
Emergency release
Driver's door .................................... 80
Vehicle ............................................. 80
Emergency Tensioning Devices
Activation ......................................... 54
Emergency unlocking
Tailgate ............................................ 82
Energy
Driving tip s.................................... 157
Energy flow display ........................... 1878
Index

Displaying the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 188
Energy consumption ...................... 142
General notes ................................ 141
Method of operation ...................... 141
Outside temperatures .................... 142
Overvoltage protection .................. 145
Problems with the charging proc-
ess ................................................ .151
Reserve, warning lamp ................... 236
Terms of use .................................. 145
High-voltage disconnect device ......... 23
Hill start assist .................................. 134
HOLD function
Activating ....................................... 164
Deactivating ................................... 164
Display message ............................ 219
Function/notes ............................ .163
Hood
Closing .......................................... .269
Display message ............................ 224
Important safety notes .................. 268
Opening ......................................... 268
Horn ...................................................... 30
Hydroplaning ..................................... 161 I
Ignition lock see Key positions
Immobilizer .......................................... 69
Indicator and warning lamps
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS .............................................. 237
Indicator lamps
see Warning and indicator lamps
Instrument cluster
Overview .......................................... 31
Power displa y................................ 183
Setting s......................................... 197
Warning and indicator lamps ........... 32
Instrument cluster lighting .............. 182
Interior lighting
Control ........................................... 105
Emergency lighting ........................ 106
Overview ........................................ 105
Reading lamp ................................. 105 Internet connection
Via mobile service modul e............. 153 J
Jack Storage location ............................ 280
Using ............................................. 322 K
Key positions Start/Stop button .......................... 131
KEYLESS-GO
Convenience closing feature ............ 84
Deactivation ..................................... 73
Locking ............................................ 73
Unlocking ......................................... 73
Kickdown
Driving tip s.................................... 137
Knee bag .............................................. 48 L
Lamps see Warning and indicator lamps
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ................................................ 58
License plate lamp
Changing bulbs .............................. 110
License plate lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 215
Light function, active
Display message ............................ 216
Light sensor (display message) ....... 217
Lights
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 103
Automatic headlamp mode ............ 100
Cornering light function ................. 103
Fogged up headlamp s.................... 104
Hazard warning lamps ................... 102
High beam flasher .......................... 102
High-beam headlamp s................... 102
Light switch ................................... 100
Low-beam headlamp s.................... 101
Parking lamps ................................ 101
Rear fog lamp ................................ 101
Setting exterior lighting ................. 100
Standing lamps .............................. 101 10
Index

Switching the daytime running
lamps on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 198
Turn signals ................................... 102
Loading guidelines ............................ 240
Locking
see Central locking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 80
Emergency locking ........................... 81
From inside (central locking but-
ton) .................................................. 80
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Locking verification signal (on-
board computer) ............................... 198
Low-beam headlamps
Changing bulb s.............................. 108
Display message ............................ 214
Switching on/of f........................... 101
Lumbar support
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port .................................................. 91 M
M+S tires ............................................ 302
Malfunction message
see Display messages
Map (navigation)
Switching the range on the map
on/off ............................................ 143
Matte finish (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 274
Maximum charge current
Setting (charging cable) ................. 147
mbrace
Call priority .................................... 257
Display message ............................ 209
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 257
Downloading routes ....................... 260
Emergency call .............................. 254
General notes ................................ 253
Geo fencing ................................... 261
Locating a stolen vehicle ............... 259
MB info call button ........................ 256
Remote fault diagnosi s.................. 259 Remote vehicle locking .................. 259
Roadside Assistance button .......... 255
Search & Send ............................... 258
Self-test ......................................... 253
Speed alert .................................... 260
System .......................................... 253
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 261
Vehicle remote unlocking .............. 258
Mechanical key
Function/note s................................ 74
Inserting .......................................... 75
Locking vehicle ................................ 81
Removing ......................................... 75
Unlocking the driver's door .............. 80
Memory card (audio) ......................... 191
Memory function ................................. 96
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 200
Messages
see Display messages
Mirror turn signal
Cleaning ......................................... 275
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)
Mobile phone
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 192
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) ........................................... 74
MOExtended tires .............................. 281
Mounting wheels
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 325
Mounting a new whee l................... 324
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 321
Raising the vehicl e......................... 322
Removing a whee l.......................... 324
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 322
MP3
Operation ....................................... 191
Multifunction display
Function/note s............................. 186
Permanent display ......................... 198
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board compute r..1 84
Overview .......................................... 33 Index
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Reserve
High-voltage battery ...................... 236
Restraint system
Display messag e............................ 210
Introduction ..................................... 40
Warning lamp ................................. 236
Warning lamp (function) ................... 41
Reverse gear
Engaging ........................................ 135
Reversing feature
Side windows ................................... 83
Roadside Assistance (breakdown) .... 21
Roof carrier ........................................ 249
Roof lining and carpets (cleaning
guidelines) ......................................... 278
Roof load (maximum) ........................ 334S
Safety Children in the vehicle ..................... 56
Seat belts
Adjusting the height ......................... 44
center rear-compartment sea t......... 45
Cleaning ......................................... 278
Correct usage .................................. 44
Fastening ......................................... 44
Important safety guidelines ............. 42
Introduction ..................................... 42
Releasing ......................................... 45
Warning lamp ................................. 228
Warning lamp (function) ................... 45
Seats
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 90
Adjusting (manually) ........................ 90
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port .................................................. 91
Adjusting the head restraint ............ 90
Cleaning the cover ......................... 277
Correct driver's seat position ........... 88
Folding the backrest (rear com-
partment) forwards/back .............. 244
Important safety notes .................... 89
Seat heating problem ...................... 93
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ................................................. 97
Switching seat heating on/of f......... 92
Securing cargo .................................. 245 Selector lever
Cleaning ......................................... 277
see DIRECT SELECT lever
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 275
Service menu (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 195
Service message
see ASSYST PLUS
Service products
Brake fluid ..................................... 332
Coolant (engine) ............................ 332
Important safety notes .................. 331
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem) ............................................... 333
Washer fluid ................................... 333
Setting the air distribution ............... 120
Setting the airflow ............................ 121
Setting the maximum charge cur-
rent (Control system) ........................ 197
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) ......... 199
On-board compute r....................... 195
Side impact air bag ............................. 48
Side marker lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 216
Side windows
Cleaning ......................................... 274
Convenience closing feature ............ 84
Convenience opening feature .......... 84
Important safety information ........... 83
Opening/closing .............................. 84
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 86
Resetting ......................................... 85
Reversing feature ............................. 83
SmartKey
Changing the battery ....................... 75
Changing the programming ............. 74
Checking the battery ....................... 75
Convenience closing feature ............ 84
Convenience opening feature .......... 84
Display message ............................ 226
Door central locking/unlocking ....... 72
Important safety notes .................... 72
KEYLESS-GO start function .............. 74
Loss ................................................. 77
Mechanical key ................................ 74
Positions (ignition lock) ................. 131 14
Index

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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