
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
15

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

Left control panel
=
; R
Calls up the menu and menu bar 9
: Press briefly:
R Scrolls through lists
R Selects a submenu or function
R In the Audio Audio menu: selects the
previous or next station, when
the preset list or station list is
active, or an audio track or video
scene
R In the Tel
Tel (Telephone) menu:
switches to the phone book and
selects a name or telephone
number 9
: Press and hold:
R In the Audio Audio menu: selects a pre-
set list or a station list in the
desired frequency range or an
audio track or video scene using
rapid scrolling
R In the Tel Tel(Telephone) menu:
starts rapid scrolling if the phone book is open a R
Confirms the selection or display
message
R In the Tel
Tel(Telephone) menu:
switches to the telephone book
and starts dialling the selected
number % Press briefly:
R Back
R Vehicles with Audio 20: switches
off voice-operated control of thenavigation (see manufacturer's
operating instructions)
R Vehicles with COMAND Online:
switches off LINGUATRONIC
(see the separate operating
instructions)
R Hides display messages or calls
up the last Trip
Trip menu function
used
R Exits the telephone book/redial
memory % Press and hold:
R Calls up the standard display in
the Trip Trip menu Right control panel
ó R
Vehicles with Audio 20:
Switches on voice-operated con-
trol for navigation (see manufac-
turer's operating instructions)
R Vehicles with COMAND Online:
Switches off LINGUATRONIC
(see the separate operating
instructions) 8 R
Mute W
X R
Adjusts the volume ~ R
Rejects or ends a call
R Exits the telephone book/redial
memory 6 R
Makes or accepts a call
R Switches to the redial memory 248
Displays and operationOn-board computer and displays

Multifunction display
:
Permanent display: outside temperature
or speed (Y page 258)
; Time
= Text field
? Menu bar
A Drive program (Y page 178)
B Transmission position (Y page 180)
Vehicles with manual transmission: the indi-
cators in the lower part of the multifunction
display differ from those shown here.
For Mercedes-AMG vehicles, the indicators in
the lower and upper part of the multifunction display differ from those shown here.
X To display menu bar ?: press the=
or ; button on the steering wheel.
If you do not press the buttons any longer, menu bar ?is faded out after a few sec-
onds.
Text field =shows the selected menu or
submenu as well as display messages.
i Set the time using Audio 20 or COMAND
Online (see the separate operating instruc-
tions).
The following messages may appear in
the multifunction display:
R ZGearshift recommendation for manual
transmission (Y page 176) or for automatic transmission (shifting manually)
(Y
page 185)
R j Active Parking Assist (Y page 220)
R ¯ Cruise control (Y page 199)
R È SPEEDTRONIC (Y page 202)
R _ Adaptive Highbeam Assist
(Y page 131)
R è ECO start/stop function
(Y page 170)
R ë HOLD function (Y page 211)
R 120 km/h!
120 km/h! Maximum permissible speed
exceeded (only for certain countries) Menus and submenus
Menu overview
Using the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel, open the menu bar.
Operating the on-board computer
(Y page 247).
Depending on the equipment fitted in the
vehicle, you can call up the following menus:
R Trip Trip menu (Y page 250)
R Navi
Navi menu (navigation instructions)
(Y page 251)
R Audio
Audio menu (Y page 253)
R Tel
Tel menu (telephone) (Y page 254)
R Assist.
Assist. menu (assistance) (Y page 255)
R Serv.
Serv. menu (Y page 257)
R Settings
Settings menu (settings) (Y page 258)
R AMG
AMG menu (Mercedes-AMG vehicles)
(Y page 262)
The displays for the Audio
Audio,Navi
NaviandTel
Tel
menus may differ slightly to those in your
vehicle.
The examples given in this Owner's Manual
apply to vehicles equipped with COMAND
Online. Menus and submenus
249On-board computer and displays Z

Trip menu
Standard display X
Press and hold the %button on the
steering wheel until the Trip
Tripmenu with
trip meter :and total distance
recorder ;appears.
Trip computer "From start" or "From
reset" :
Distance
; Driving time
= Average speed
? Average fuel consumption
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Trip Tripmenu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
From start
From start orFrom reset
From reset.
The values in the From start
From startsubmenu are
calculated from the start of a journey whilst
the values in the From reset From resetsubmenu are
calculated from the last time the submenu
was reset (Y page 251).
In the following cases, the trip computer is
automatically reset From start
From start:
R the ignition has been switched off for more
than four hours
R 999 hours have been exceeded.
R 9,999 kilometres have been exceeded. When 9,999 hours or 99,999 kilometres have
been exceeded, the trip computer is auto-
matically reset From reset
From reset.
ECO display The ECO display is not available in Mercedes-
AMG vehicles.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Trip Tripmenu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
ECO DISPLAY
ECO DISPLAY.
If the ignition remains switched off for longer
than four hours, the ECO display will be auto- matically reset.
Further information on the ECO display
(Y page 196).
Displaying the range and current fuel
consumption Mercedes-AMG vehicles: the menu only dis-
plays range
:.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Trip Tripmenu.
X Press 9or: to select the display
with approximate range :and current fuel
consumption ;.
Approximate range :that can be covered
is calculated according to your current driv-
ing style and the amount of fuel in the tank. If there is only a small amount of fuel left in 250
Menus and submenusOn-board computer and displays

the fuel tank, a vehicle being refuelled
C
appears instead of approximate range :.
Recuperation display =shows you if
energy has been recuperated from the
kinetic energy in overrun mode and saved
in the battery. Recuperation display =
depends on the engine installed and is
therefore not available in all vehicles.
Digital speedometer X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Trip
Trip menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
digital speedometer ;.
Gearshift recommendation :Zmay also
be displayed.
Observe the information on gearshift rec-
ommendation :for manual transmission
(Y page 176 )or for automatic transmission
(shifting manually) (Y page 185).
Mercedes-AMG vehicles: a gearshift rec-
ommendation is shown in the status bar of
the multifunction display and not in the dig- ital speedometer display.
Resetting values X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Trip
Trip menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
function that you wish to reset. X
Press ato confirm.
X Press :to select Yes Yesand press ato
confirm.
You can reset the values of the following func-
tions:
R Trip meter
R "From start" trip computer
R "From reset" trip computer
R ECO display
If you reset the values in the "ECO display",
the values in the "From start" trip computer
are also reset. If you reset the values in the
"From start" trip computer, the values in the
"ECO display" are also reset. Navigation menu
Displaying navigation instructions In the
Navi Navimenu, the multifunction display
shows navigation instructions.
Further information on navigation can be
found in the separate Audio 20 or COMAND
Online operating instructions.
X Switch on Audio 20 or COMAND Online;
see the separate operating instructions.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Navi
Navi menu.
Route guidance not active :
Direction of travel
; Current road Menus and submenus
251On-board computer and displays Z

Settings menu
Introduction Depending on the equipment fitted in the
vehicle, In the
Settings Settingsmenu you have the
following options:
R Changing the instrument cluster settings
R Changing the light settings
R Changing the vehicle settings
R Changing the heating settings
R Changing the convenience settings
R Restoring the factory settings
Instrument cluster Selecting the distance unit
The
Display unit Speed-/odometer: Display unit Speed-/odometer:
function allows you to choose whether cer-
tain displays appear in kilometres or miles in the multifunction display.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument cluster Instrument cluster submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Display unit Speed-/odometer
Display unit Speed-/odometer func-
tion.
You will see the selected setting: km kmor
miles
miles.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
The selected unit of measurement for dis-
tance applies to the: R digital speedometer in the Trip Tripmenu
R total distance recorder and the trip meter
R trip computer R
current fuel consumption and approximate
range
R navigation instructions in the Navi
Navimenu
R cruise control
R SPEEDTRONIC
R DISTRONIC PLUS
R ASSYST PLUS service interval display
Switching the additional speedometer
on/off
United Kingdom: this function is unavailable.
If the additional speedometer is switched on,
the speed is shown in the status bar of the
multifunction display instead of the outside
temperature.
The speed display is inverse to your speed-
ometer.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings Settingsmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument cluster
Instrument cluster submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Dig. speedo [mph]
Dig. speedo [mph] function.
You will see the selected setting: on
onoroff
off.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Selecting permanent display
United Kingdom: this function is unavailable.
The Permanent display: Permanent display: function allows
you to choose whether the multifunction dis-
play always shows the outside temperature or the speed.
The speed display is inverse to your speed-
ometer.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings Settingsmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument cluster
Instrument cluster submenu.
X Press ato confirm. 258
Menus and submenusOn-board computer and displays