2015 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA SHOOTING BRAKE Owners Manual

Changing bulbs .............................. 136
Display message ............................ 281
Switching on/off ..........................
.129
Manual transmission
Drive program ................................ 177
DYNAMIC SELECT button .............. 174
Engaging reverse gear ................... 176
Gear lever ...................................... 176
Pulling away ................................... 168
Shift recommendation ................... 176
Shifting to neutra l.......................... 176
Starting the engine ........................ 167
Matt finish (cleaning instructions) .. 342
Memory card (audio) ......................... 253
Memory function ............................... 122
Mercedes-Benz emergency call
system
Switch in the overhead control
panel .............................................. 329
Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 231
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre
see Qualified specialist workshop
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 265
Messages
see Display messages
Mirror turn signal
Cleaning ......................................... 344
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vanity mirror (in sun visor)
Mobile phone
Frequencies ................................... 400
Installation ..................................... 400
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 254
Notes/placing in the bracket ......... 329
Transmission output (maximum) .... 400
Mobile telephone
Pre-installed bracket ...................... 331
Modifying the programming (key) ..... 88
MOExtended tyres ............................. 352
Motorway mode ................................ 130
MP3
Operating ....................................... 253 Multifunction display
Function/note s............................. 249
Permanent display ......................... 258
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board compute r..2 47
Overview .......................................... 34 N
Navigation Menu (on-board computer) ............ 251
Notes on running in a new vehicle .. 164 O
Occupant safety Automatic front-passenger front
airbag deactivatio n.......................... 51
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 59
Children in the vehicle ..................... 59
Important safety notes .................... 43
PASSENGER AIRBAG indicator
lamp ................................................. 43
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 72
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 58
Restraint system introduction .......... 42
Restraint system warning lamp ........ 43
Seat belts ........................................ 44
Odometer ........................................... 250
On-board computer
AMG menu ..................................... 262
Assistance graphic menu ............... 255
Assistance menu ........................... 255
Audio menu ................................... 253
Convenience submenu .................. 261
Display messages .......................... 265
Displaying a service message ........ 340
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 209
Factory settings ............................. 262
Heating submenu ........................... 260
Important safety notes .................. 246
Instrument cluster submenu .......... 258
Light submenu ............................... 259
Menu overview .............................. 249
Message memory .......................... 265
Navigation menu ............................ 251 14
Index

Operating video DVD ..................... 253
Operation ....................................... 247
RACETIMER ................................... 263
Service menu ................................. 257
Settings menu ...............................2 58
Standard displa y............................ 250
Telephone menu ............................ 254
Trip menu ...................................... 250
Vehicle submenu ........................... 259
Opening and closing the side trim
panels ................................................. 136
Operating instructions
Vehicle equipment ........................... 23
Operating safety
Declaration of conformity ................ 24
Important safety note ...................... 23
Operating system
see On-board computer
Outside temperature display ........... 247
Overhead control panel ...................... 40
Override feature
Rear side window s........................... 72 P
Paint code .......................................... 402
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 342
Panic alarm .......................................... 42
Panorama sliding sunroof
Important safety information ......... 105
Operating ....................................... 106
Operating the roller sunblinds for
the sliding sunroof ......................... 107
Problem (malfunction) ................... 110
Rain-closing feature (when driv-
ing) ................................................ 107
Rain-closing feature (when the
engine is switched off) ................... 107
Reversing feature ........................... 106
Parking
Important safety notes .................. 192
Parking brake ................................ 193
Position of exterior mirror, front-
passenger side ............................... 121
Reversing camera .......................... 225
see Active Parking Assist
see PARKTRONIC Parking aid
Active Parking Assist ..................... 220
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
Parking assistance
see PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Display message ............................ 269
Electric parking brake .................... 193
Warning lamp ................................. 309
Parking lamps
Display message ............................ 281
Switching on/of f........................... 128
PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 219
Driving system ............................... 216
Function/note s............................. 216
Important safety notes .................. 216
Problem (fault) ............................... 220
Sensor rang e................................. 217
Warning display ............................. 218
PASSENGER AIR BAG
Display message ............................ 278
Indicator lamps ................................ 43
Problems (malfunctions) ................ 278
Petrol .................................................. 404
Pets in the vehicle ............................... 72
Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 346
Power windows
see Side windows
Pre-Crash Safety System
see PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory
occupant protection)
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occupant
protection)
Operation ......................................... 58
PRE-SAFE ®
(preventive occupant
safety system)
Display message ............................ 274
Protection against theft
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system )......... 81
Immobiliser ...................................... 80
Interior motion sensor ..................... 82
Tow-away protection ........................ 81
Protection of the environment
General notes .................................. 22 Index
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Pulling away
Automatic transmission ................. 168
General notes ................................ 168
Hill start assist ...............................1 69
Manual transmission ..................... .168
Trailer ............................................ 169 Q
QR code Mercedes-Benz Guide App ................. 1
Rescue card ..................................... 26
Qualified specialist workshop ........... 25R
RACE START important safety notes ................... 214
RACE START (AMG vehicles) ............. 214
RACETIMER (on-board computer) .... 263
Radio
Selecting a station ......................... 253
see separate operating instructions
Radio-based vehicle components
Declaration of conformity ................ 24
Rain closing feature (panorama
sliding sunroof) ................................. 107
Reading lamp ..................................... 132
Rear bench seat
Folding the backrest forwards/
back ............................................... 320
Rear compartment
Setting the air vents ..................... .162
Rear foglamp
Changing bulbs .............................. 137
Display message ............................ 281
Switching on/off ........................... 128
Rear lamps
see Lights
Rear seat
Adjusting the angle of the backr-
ests ................................................ 320
Rear window heating
Problem (fault) ............................... 154
Switching on/off ........................... 153
Rear window wiper
Replacing the wiper blade .............. 140
Switching on/off ........................... 138 Rear-compartment seat belt sta-
tus indicator
........................................ 48
Rear-view mirror
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic) ....... .120
Dipping (manual) ........................... 119
Refuelling
Fuel gauge ....................................... 32
Important safety notes .................. 188
Notes for Mercedes ‑AMG vehi-
cles ................................................ 404
Refuelling process ......................... 189
see Fuel
Remote control
Auxiliary heating/ventilation .......... 157
Changing the batteries (auxiliary
heating) ......................................... 159
Replacing bulbs
Important safety notes .................. 133
Overview of bulb types .................. 134
Removing/replacing the cover
(front wheel arch) .......................... 135
Replacing the battery (auxiliary
heating remote control) .................... 159
Rescue card ......................................... 26
Reserve (fuel tank)
see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Display message ............................ 286
Warning lamp ................................. 310
Residual heat (climate control) ........155
Restraint system
Display message ............................ 275
Introduction ..................................... 42
Warning lamp ................................. 309
Warning lamp (function) ................... 43
Rev counter ........................................ 247
Reverse gear
Engaging (manual transmission) .... 176
Reverse gear (selector lever) ........... 180
Reversing camera
Cleaning instructions ..................... 344
Displays in the Audio displa y......... 226
Displays in the COMAND display ... 226
Function/note s............................. 225
Switching on/of f........................... 226
Reversing feature
Panorama sliding sunroof .............. 106 16
Index

Side windows ................................. 101
Tailgate ............................................ 97
Reversing function
Roller sunblind ............................... 108
Reversing lamps
Display message ............................ 281
Roller sunblind
Panorama sliding sunroof .............. 107
Roof carrier ........................................ 324
Roof lining and carpets (cleaning
instructions) ...................................... 347
Roof load (maximum) ........................ 410S
Safety Children in the vehicle ..................... 59
Safety net
Attaching ....................................... 323
Important safety information ......... 323
Safety system
see Driving safety systems
Seat
Adjusting (Performance Seat) ........ 117
Folding the backrest (rear com-
partment) forwards/back .............. 320
Seat belt
Correct usage .................................. 46
Switching belt adjustment on/off
(on-board computer) ...................... 261
Seat belts
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger seat belt ......................... 47
Adjusting the height ......................... 46
Cleaning ......................................... 347
Display message ............................ 274
Fastening ......................................... 46
Important safety guidelines ............. 44
Introduction ..................................... 44
Rear seat belt status indicator ......... 48
Releasing ......................................... 47
Warning lamp ................................. 301
Warning lamp (function) ................... 47
Seats
Adjusting (electrically) ................... 115
Adjusting (manually) ...................... 114
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port ................................................ 116 Adjusting the head restraint .......... 115
Cleaning the cover ......................... 346
Correct driver's seat position ........ 112
Important safety notes .................. 113
Seat heating problem .................... 118
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 122
Switching seat heating on/of f....... 117
Selector lever
Cleaning ......................................... 346
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 344
Service
see ASSYST PLUS
Service Centre
see Qualified specialist workshop
Service menu (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 257
Service message
see ASSYST PLUS
Service products
Brake fluid ..................................... 408
Coolant (engine) ............................ 408
Engine oil ....................................... 406
Fuel ................................................ 402
Important safety notes .................. 402
Washer fluid ................................... 409
Setting the air distribution ............... 151
Setting the airflow ............................ 151
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) ......... 262
On-board compute r....................... 258
SETUP (on-board computer) ............. 262
Shifting to neutral (manual trans-
mission) ............................................. 176
Side lamps
Switching on/of f........................... 128
Side windows
Convenience closing ...................... 103
Convenience opening .................... 102
Important safety notes .................. 101
Opening/closing ............................ 102
Problem (malfunction) ................... 105
Resetting ....................................... 104
Reversing feature ........................... 101
Sidebag ................................................ 50
Sliding sunroof
see Panorama sliding sunroof Index
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Snow chains
...................................... 373
Socket
Luggage compartment ...................3 29
Sockets
Centre console .............................. 328
General notes ................................ 328
Rear compartment ......................... 329
Specialist workshop ............................ 25
Spectacles compartment ................. 317
Speed, controlling
see Cruise control
Speedometer
Activating/deactivating the addi-
tional speedometer ........................ 258
Digital ............................................ 251
In the Instrument cluster ................. 32
Segments ...................................... 246
Selecting a display unit .................. 258
SPEEDTRONIC
Deactivating variable ..................... 203
Display message ............................ 290
Function/notes ............................ .202
Important safety notes .................. 202
LIM indicator lamp ......................... 202
Permanent ..................................... 204
Selecting ........................................ 202
Storing the current spee d.............. 203
Variabl e......................................... 202
SPEEDTRONIC (variable)
Storing the current speed and
calling up the last stored speed ..... 203
SPORT handling mode
Deactivating/activating
(Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ................ 78
Warning lamp ................................. 307
Start-off assist
Activating ....................................... 213
Important safety notes .................. 213
Start/Stop button
Removing ....................................... 167
Starting the engine ........................ 168
Start/stop function
see ECO start/stop function
Starting (engine) ................................ 167
STEER CONTROL .................................. 80
Steering
Display message ............................ 299 Steering assistant STEER CON-
TROL
see STEER CONTROL
Steering wheel
Adjusting (manually) ...................... 118
Button overview ............................... 34
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 247
Cleaning ......................................... 346
Gearshift paddle s........................... 185
Important safety notes .................. 118
Steering wheel gearshift paddles .... 185
Stopwatch (RACETIMER) ................... 263
Stowage compartment
Map pockets .................................. 319
Stowage compartments
Armrest (front) ............................... 318
Armrest (under) ............................. 318
Centre console .............................. 317
Centre console (rear) ..................... 319
Cup holde r..................................... 325
Glove compartment ....................... 317
Important safety information ......... 316
Spectacles compartment ............... 317
Under driver's seat/front-
passenger sea t.............................. 318
Stowage net ....................................... 319
Stowage space
Stowage net ................................... 319
Summer tyres .................................... 372
Sun visor ............................................ 327
Suspension
Adaptive Damping System ............. 216
Suspension settings
AMG RIDE CONTROL sports sus-
pension .......................................... 215 T
Tail lamps Display message ............................ 281
see Lights
Tailgate
Display message ............................ 297
Emergency unlocking ..................... 100
Important safety notes .................... 96
Limiting the opening angle ............. 100
Obstruction detectio n...................... 97
Opening dimensions ...................... 410 18
Index

Opening/closing (from outside) .......98
Opening/closing automatically
from inside ....................................... 99
Opening/closing automatically
from outside .................................... 98
Technical data
Capacities ...................................... 402
Emergency spare wheel ................. 398
Information .................................... 400
Trailer loads ................................... 412
Tyres/wheels ................................. 384
Vehicle data ................................... 410
Telephone
Accepting a call (multifunction
steering wheel) .............................. 254
Display message ............................2 99
Introduction ................................... 254
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 254
Number from the phone book ....... .255
Redialling ....................................... 255
Rejecting/ending a call ................. 254
Telephone compartment ................ 318
Temperature
Coolant .......................................... 247
Coolant (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .............. .262
Engine oil (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .............. .262
Outside temperature ..................... .247
Setting (climate control) ................ 150
Transmission oil (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ..... 262
TEMPOMAT
Function/notes ............................ .199
Through-loading ................................ 319
Timing (RACETIMER) ......................... 263
TIREFIT kit .......................................... 353
Tyre pressure not reached ............. 355
Tyre pressure reached ................... 355
Top Tether ............................................ 62
Total distance recorder .................... 250
Tow-away protection
Activating ......................................... 82
Deactivating ..................................... 82
Function .......................................... .81
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............ 366 Fitting the towing eye .................... 364
Important safety notes .................. 362
Removing the towing eye ............... 364
Towing
Important safety notes .................. 362
Notes for 4MATIC vehicles ............ 366
Transporting the vehicle ................ 365
Towing a trailer
Active Parking Assist ..................... 220
Axle load, permissibl e.................... 412
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 79
Failure check for LEDs ................... 242
General notes ................................ 239
Pulling away with a traile r.............. 169
Trailer tow hitch display message .. 298
Towing away
Fitting the towing ey e.................... 364
Removing the towing eye ............... 364
With both axles on the ground ....... 365
With front axle raised ..................... 364
Towing eye ......................................... 351
Traffic Sign Assist
Activating ....................................... 232
Activating/deactivating the warn- ing function .................................... 256
Display message ............................ 289
Function/note s............................. 231
Important safety notes .................. 232
Instrument cluster display ............. 232
Trailer coupling
see Towing a trailer
Trailer towing
7-pin connecto r............................. 242
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 236
Cleaning the trailer tow hitch ......... 345
Coupling up a traile r...................... 241
Decoupling a trailer ....................... 241
Driving tips .................................... 239
Folding in the ball coupling ............ 241
Folding out the ball coupling .......... 240
Important safety notes .................. 237
Lights display message .................. 280
Mounting dimensions .................... 411
Power supply ................................. 242
Trailer load s................................... 412
Transmission
see Automatic transmission Index
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see Manual transmission
Transmission position display
(DIRECT SELECT lever) ......................178
Transporting the vehicle .................. 365
Trim pieces (cleaning instruc-
tions) ................................................. .346
Trip computer (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .250
Trip meter
Calling up ....................................... 250
Resetting (on-board computer) ...... 251
Turn signals
Changing bulbs (front) ................... 136
Changing bulbs (rear) .................... 137
Switching on/off ........................... 129
Two-way radio
Frequencies ................................... 400
Installation ..................................... 400
Transmission output (maximum) .... 400
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate
Tyre pressure
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 376
Display message ............................ 292
Not reached (TIREFIT) .................... 355
Reached (TIREFIT) .......................... 355
Recommended ............................... 374
Tyre pressure loss warning
General notes ................................ 375
Important safety notes .................. 375
Restarting ...................................... 376
Tyre pressure monitor
Checking the tyre pressure elec-
tronically ........................................ 377
Function/notes ............................ .376
General notes ................................ 376
Important safety notes .................. 376
Radio type approval for the tyre
pressure monitor ........................... 379
Restarting ...................................... 378
Warning lamp ................................. 313
Warning message .......................... 378
Tyres
Changing a wheel .......................... 379
Checking ........................................ 371
Direction of rotatio n...................... 380
Display message ............................ 292
General notes ................................ 384 Important safety notes .................. 370
Information on driving .................... 370
M+S tyres ...................................... 372
MOExtended tyre
s......................... 372
Replacing ....................................... 379
Service life ..................................... 371
Storing ........................................... 380
Summer tyres ................................ 372
Tyre size (data ).............................. 384
Tyre tread ...................................... 371
Wheel and tyre combinations ........ 386
see Flat tyre U
Unlocking Emergency unlocking ....................... 95
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................. 94
Upshift indicator (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ....... 262 V
Vanity mirror (in sun visor) .............. 327
Variable SPEEDTRONIC
see SPEEDTRONIC
Vehicle
Correct use ...................................... 25
Data acquisition ............................... 26
Display message ............................ 294
Electronics ..................................... 400
Equipment ....................................... 23
Implied warranty .............................. 25
Individual settings .......................... 258
Leaving parked up ......................... 195
Locking (in an emergency) ............... 96
Locking (key) ................................... 87
Lowering ........................................ 383
Pulling away ................................... 168
Raising ........................................... 381
Registration ..................................... 25
Securing from rolling away ............ 381
Transporting .................................. 365
Unlocking (in an emergency) ........... 95
Unlocking (key) ................................ 87
Vehicle data ................................... 410
Vehicle data
Boot load (maximum) ..................... 410 20
Index

Roof load (maximum
)..................... 410
Vehicle dimensions ........................... 410
Vehicle emergency locking ................ 96
Vehicle identification number
see VIN
Vehicle identification plate .............. 402
Vehicle tool kit .................................. 351
Ventilation
Setting the vents ........................... 161
Video
Operating the DVD ......................... 253
VIN
Seat ............................................... 402
Type plate ...................................... 402 W
Warning and indicator lamps ABS ................................................ 304
Brakes ........................................... 303
Distance warning signal ................. 312
ESP ®
.............................................. 306
ESP ®
OFF ....................................... 307
Fuel tank ........................................ 310
LIM (cruise control) ........................ 200
LIM (DISTRONIC PLUS) .................. 205
LIM (variable SPEEDTRONIC) ......... 202
Overview .......................................... 33
PASSENGER AIR BAG ...................... 43
Reserve fue l................................... 310
Seat belt ........................................ 301
Tyre pressure monitor ................... 313
Warning triangle ................................ 350
Washer fluid
Display message ............................ 299
Wheel and tyre combinations
Tyres .............................................. 386
Wheel bolt tightening torque ........... 383
Wheel chock ...................................... 381
Wheels
Changing a whee l.......................... 379
Changing/replacing ....................... 379
Checking ........................................ 371
Cleaning ......................................... 343
Emergency spare wheel ................. 396
Fitting a new wheel ........................ 383
General notes ................................ 384
Important safety notes .................. 370 Information on driving .................... 370
Removing a whee
l.......................... 383
Storing ........................................... 380
Tightening torque ........................... 383
Wheel size/tyre size ...................... 384
Windowbag
Display message ............................ 276
Operation ......................................... 51
Windows
Cleaning ......................................... 343
see Side windows
Windscreen
Demisting ...................................... 152
Windscreen washer fluid
see Windscreen washer system
Windscreen washer system
Important safety notes .................. 409
Topping up ..................................... 339
Windscreen wipers
Display message ............................ 300
Problem (malfunction) ................... 142
Rear window wipe r........................ 138
Replacing the wiper blades ............ 138
Switching on/of f........................... 137
Winter driving
General notes ................................ 372
Winter operation
Slippery road surfaces ................... 198
Snow chains .................................. 373
Winter tyres
Limiting the speed (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 259
M+S tyres ...................................... 372
Wiper blades
Cleaning ......................................... 344
Important safety notes .................. 138
Replacing (on the rear window )..... 140
Replacing (windscreen) .................. 139
Wooden trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 346
Workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop Z
ZONE function Switching on/of f........................... 151 Index
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