2015 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA SHOOTING BRAKE mirror

Index
....................................................... 4Introduction
......................................... 22 At a glance
........................................... 29 Safety
................................................... 41 Opening and closing
...........................85 Seats, steering wheel and mirrors
..111 Lights and windscreen wipers
.........125 Climate control
................................. 143 Driving and parking
..........................163 On-board computer and displays
....245 Stowing and features
.......................315 Maintenance and care
......................333 Breakdown assistance
.....................349 Wheels and tyres
.............................. 369 Technical data
................................... 399 Contents
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Plastic trim .................................... 346
Reversing camera .......................... 344
Roof lining ...................................... 347
Seat belt ........................................3 47
Seat cover ..................................... 346
Sensors ......................................... 344
Steering wheel ............................... 346
Trim pieces ................................... .346
Washing by hand ........................... 341
Wheels .......................................... .343
Windows ........................................ 343
Wiper blades .................................. 344
Wooden trim .................................. 346
CD player (on-board computer) ........253
Central locking
Automatic locking (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 260
Locking/unlocking (key ).................. 87
Centre console
Lower section .................................. 37
Upper section .................................. 36
Changing bulbs
Brake lamps ................................... 137
Cornering light function ................. 136
Dipped-beam headlamp s............... 135
Main-beam headlamp s................... 136
Rear foglamp ................................. 137
Turn signals (front) ......................... 136
Turn signals (rear) .......................... 137
Child
Restraint system .............................. 60
Child seat
Forward-facing restraint system ...... 65
ISOFIX .............................................. 61
On the front-passenger sea t............ 63
Rearward-facing restraint system .... 64
Recommendations ........................... 69
Suitable positions ............................ 65
Top Tether ....................................... 62
Child-proof locks
Important safety notes .................... 71
Rear doors ....................................... 71
Cigarette lighter ................................ 328
Cleaning
Mirror turn signal ........................... 344
Trailer tow hitch ............................. 345
Climate control
Air conditioning ............................. 145 Auxiliary heating/ventilation .......... 156
Controlling automaticall
y............... 150
Convenience opening/closing
(air-recirculation mode) ................. 154
Cooling with air dehumidification .. 149
Demisting the windows .................. 152
Demisting the windscreen ............. 152
Indicator lamp ................................ 150
Information on using
THERMOTRONIC automatic cli-
mate control .................................. 147
Notes on using the air-condition-
ing system ..................................... 145
Overview of systems ...................... 144
Problem with the rear window
heating .......................................... 154
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 150
Setting the air distribution ............. 151
Setting the air vents ...................... 161
Setting the airflow ......................... 151
Setting the temperature ................ 150
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/of f............................................ 154
Switching on/of f........................... 148
Switching residual heat on/off ...... 155
Switching the rear window heat-
ing on/of f...................................... 153
Switching the ZONE function on/
off .................................................. 151
THERMOTRONIC (2-zone) auto-
matic climate control ..................... 147
Cockpit
Overview .......................................... 30
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS
Activating/deactivating ................. 256
Display message ............................ 273
Operation/note s.............................. 73
COMAND display
Cleaning ......................................... 346
Combination switch .......................... 129
Consumption statistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 250
Convenience closing feature ............ 103
Convenience opening feature .......... 102 Index
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Function/notes ................................ 80
ECO display
Function/notes ............................. 196
On-board computer ....................... 250
ECO start/stop function
Automatic engine start .................. 171
Automatic engine switch-off .......... 170
Deactivating/activating ................ .171
General information ....................... 170
Important safety notes .................. 170
Introduction ................................... 170
Electromagnetic compatibility
Declaration of conformity ................ 24
Electronic Stability Program
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Program)
Emergency
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 59
Emergency key
Unlocking the driver's door .............. 95
Emergency key element
Function/notes ................................ 89
Inserting .......................................... 89
Locking vehicle ................................ 96
Removing ......................................... 89
Emergency release
Driver's door ................................... .95
Emergency spare wheel
General notes ................................ 396
Important safety notes .................. 396
Removing ...................................... .397
Technical data ............................... 398
Emergency unlocking
Tailgate .......................................... 100
Vehicle ............................................. 95
Engine
Display message ............................ 283
ECO start/stop function ................ 170
Engine number ............................... 402
Jump-starting ................................. 360
Running irregularl y......................... 173
Starting (important safety notes )... 167
Starting problems .......................... 173
Starting the engine with the key .... 168
Starting with the Start/Stop but-
ton ................................................. 168
Stopping ........................................ 192
Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 366 Warning lamp (engine diagnos-
tics) ............................................... 310
Engine electronics
Notes ............................................. 400
Problem (fault) ............................... 173
Engine oil
Additives ........................................ 408
Checking the oil level ..................... 336
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 336
Display message ............................ 285
Filling capacity ............................... 407
Notes about oil grade s................... 406
Notes on oil level/consumption .... 336
Temperature (on-board computer, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 262
Topping up ..................................... 337
Viscosity ........................................ 408
Environmental protection
Returning an end-of-life vehicle ....... 22
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram)
AMG menu (on-board computer) ... 262
Characteristics ................................. 77
Deactivating/activating (button
in Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............. 78
Deactivating/activating (except
Mercedes‑ AMG vehicles) ................. 77
Deactivating/activating (on-
board computer, except
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 256
Display message ............................ 266
Function/note s................................ 76
General notes .................................. 76
Important safety guidelines ............. 77
Trailer stabilisation .......................... 79
Warning lamp ................................. 306
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction Sys-
tem) ...................................................... 77
Exhaust
see Exhaust pipe
Exhaust pipe
Cleaning ......................................... 345
Exterior lighting
Cleaning ......................................... 344
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ....................................... 119 10
Index

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

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

Door control panel
Function Page
:
Opens the door 93
;
%&Unlocks/locks
the vehicle
94
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Saves
the seat and exterior mirror settings 122
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Adjusts the seats electri-
cally
115
A
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Adjusts and folds the exte-
rior mirrors in/out electri-
cally 119 Function Page
B
W
Opens/closes the
side windows 102
C
n
Activates/deacti-
vates the override feature
for the side windows in the
rear compartment 72
D
q
Opens the luggage
compartment 99Door control panel
39At a glance