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life, or to the health and life of others. H
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As at 09.05.2014

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

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

N
Navigation Menu (on-board computer) ............ 189
Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-
cle ....................................................... 130 O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) Conditions ....................................... 49
Faults ............................................... 53
Operation ......................................... 49
System self-test ............................... 51
Occupant safety
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 56
Children in the vehicle ..................... 56
Important safety note s.................... 41
Introduction to the restraint sys-
tem .................................................. 40
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 49
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 41
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 62
Restraint system warning lamp ........ 41
Seat belt .......................................... 42
OCS
Conditions ....................................... 49
Faults ............................................... 53
Operation ......................................... 49
System self-test ............................... 51
Odometer ........................................... 186
On-board computer
Assistance graphic menu ............... 193
Assistance menu ........................... 193
Audio menu ................................... 191
Display messages .......................... 200
Displaying a service message ........ 271
E‑CELL menu ................................. 195
Factory settings ............................. 199
Important safety notes .................. 182
Instrument cluster submenu .......... 197
Lighting submenu .......................... 198
Menu overview .............................. 186
Message memory .......................... 200 Navigation menu ............................ 189
Operation ....................................... 184
Service menu ................................. 195
Settings menu ............................... 195
Standard display ............................ 186
Telephone menu ............................ 192
Trip menu ...................................... 186
Vehicle submenu ........................... 198
Video DVD operation ..................... 191
Online access .................................... 152
Operating safety
Declaration of conformity ................ 24
Important safety notes .................... 22
Operating system
see On-board computer
Operator's Manual
Vehicle equipment ........................... 20
Outside temperature display ........... 183
Overhead control panel ...................... 37
Override feature
Rear side window s........................... 62 P
Paint code number ............................ 330
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 273
Panic alarm .......................................... 40
Parking
Important safety notes .................. 153
Parking brake ................................ 155
Position of exterior mirror, front-
passenger sid e................................. 95
Rear view camera .......................... 172
see Active Parking Assist
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
Active Parking Assist ..................... 168
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Display message ............................ 205
Electric parking brake .................... 155
Warning lamp ................................. 236
Parking lamps
Switching on/of f........................... 101
Parking lamps (changing bulbs) ...... 108
PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 167 12
Index

Driving system ............................... 165
Function/note
s............................. 165
Important safety notes .................. 165
Problem (malfunction) ................... 168
Range of the sensors ..................... 165
Warning display ............................. 166
PASSENGER AIR BAG
Display message ............................ 213
Indicator lamps ................................ 41
PASSENGER AIRBAG
Problems (malfunction) .................. 213
Pets in the vehicle ............................... 62
Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 276
Power display .................................... 183
Power washers .................................. 273
Power windows
see Side windows
Program selector button .................. 137
Protection against theft
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 69
Immobilizer ...................................... 69
Protection of the environment
General notes .................................. 19
Pulling away
Hill start assist ............................... 134 Q
QR code Mercedes-Benz Guide App ................. 1
Rescue card ..................................... 26
Qualified specialist workshop ........... 25R
Radio Selecting a station ......................... 191
see separate operating instructions
Radio-wave reception/transmis-
sion in the vehicle
Declaration of conformity ................ 24
Range
RANGE PLUS ................................. 144
RANGE PLUS
charge ........................................... 196
Range ............................................ 144 RBS
see Recuperative Brake System ...... 68
Reading lamp ..................................... 105
READY indicator ................................ 182
Rear compartment
Setting the air vents ...................... 127
Rear fog lamp
Changing bulbs .............................. 109
Display message ............................ 215
Switching on/of f........................... 101
Rear lamps
see Lights
Rear seats
Folding the backrest forwards/
back ............................................... 244
Rear view camera
Cleaning instructions ..................... 276
Displays in the Audio display ......... 173
Displays in the COMAND display ... 173
Function/note s............................. 172
Switching on/of f........................... 173
Rear window defroster
Problem (malfunction) ................... 123
Switching on/of f........................... 122
Rear window wiper
Replacing the wiper blad e.............. 113
Switching on/of f........................... 111
Rear-view mirror
Anti-glare (manual) .......................... 94
Dipping (automatic) ......................... 95
Recharging statistics (COMAND)
see Electrical energy generated
Recuperative Brake System
Driving safety systems ..................... 68
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem)
Important safety notes .................. 333
Remote control
Garage door opener ....................... 261
Programming (garage door
opener) .......................................... 262
Replacing bulbs
Important safety notes .................. 106
Overview of bulb types .................. 106
Removing/replacing the cover
(front wheel arch) .......................... 107
Reporting safety defects .................... 25
Rescue card ......................................... 26 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

Brakes ........................................... 229
Distance warning ........................... 237
ESP
®
.............................................. 233
ESP ®
OFF ....................................... 234
Overview .......................................... 32
PASSENGER AIR BAG ...................... 41
RBS (Recuperative Brake Sys-
tem) ............................................... 229
Restraint system ............................ 236
Seat belt ........................................ 228
Tire pressure monitor .................... 238
Warranty .............................................. 20
Washer fluid
Display messag e............................ 225
Wheel and tire combination
see Tires
Wheel bolt tightening torque ........... 325
Wheel chock ...................................... 322
Wheels
Changing a whee l.......................... 321
Checking ........................................ 301
Cleaning ......................................... 274
General notes ................................ 325
Important safety notes .................. 300
Information on driving .................... 300
Interchanging/changing ................ 321
Mounting a new whee l................... 324
Removing a whee l.......................... 324
Storing ........................................... 321
Tightening torque ........................... 325
Wheel size/tire size ....................... 325
Window curtain air bag
Display message ............................ 211
Operation ......................................... 48
Windows
see Side windows
Windshield
Defrosting ...................................... 121
Windshield washer system
Adding washer fluid ....................... 270
Note s............................................. 333
Windshield wipers
Display message ............................ 225
Problem (malfunction) ................... 114
Rear window wipe r........................ 111
Replacing the wiper blades ............ 112
Switching on/of f........................... 111 Winter driving
Slippery road surfaces ................... 161
Snow chains .................................. 303
Winter operation
General notes ................................ 302
Winter tires
M+S tire s....................................... 302
Wiper blades
Cleaning ......................................... 275
Important safety notes .................. 112
Replacing (rear window )................ 113
Replacing (windshield) ................... 112
Wooden trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 277 Z
ZONE function Switching on/of f........................... 121 18
Index