Switching on/of
f........................... 117
Switching residual heat on/off ...... 124
Switching the rear window heat-
ing on/of f...................................... 122
Switching the ZONE function on/
off .................................................. 121
THERMATIC automatic climate
control (2-zone) ............................. 116
THERMOTRONIC (3-zone) auto-
matic climate control ..................... 116
Cockpit
Overview .......................................... 28
see Instrument cluster
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS
Activating/deactivating ................. 214
Display message ............................ 225
Operation/note s.............................. 64
COMAND display
Cleaning ......................................... 294
COMAND Online
Switching on/of f........................... 256
Combination switch .......................... 108
Connecting a USB device
See also Digital Owner's Manua l... 256
Consumption statistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 209
Controller ........................................... 257
Convenience closing feature .............. 86
Convenience opening feature ............ 86
Convenience opening/closing (air-
recirculation mode) ........................... 123
Coolant (engine)
Checking the level ......................... 286
Display message ............................ 231
Important safety notes .................. 334
Temperature gaug e........................ 206
Warning lamp ................................. 252
Cooling
see Climate control
Copyright ............................................. 27
Cornering light function
Display message ............................ 229
Function/note s............................. 109
Cruise control
Activation conditions ..................... 157
Cruise control lever ....................... 156 Deactivating ................................... 158
Display message ............................ 238
Driving system ............................... 156
Important safety notes .................. 156
LIM indicator lamp ......................... 156
Selecting ........................................ 156
Setting a speed .............................. 158
Storing and maintaining current
speed ............................................. 157
Cup holder
Centre console .............................. 271
Important safety notes .................. 270
Rear compartment ......................... 272 D
Dashboard see Instrument cluster
Data
see Technical data
Data carrier
Selecting ........................................ 211
Data modem mode
Telephone with Bluetooth ®
(SAP
profile) ........................................... 262
Daytime driving lights
Display message ............................ 229
Function/note s............................. 106
Switching on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 217
Dealership
see Qualified specialist workshop
Declarations of conformity ................. 25
Delayed switch-off
Exterior lighting (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 218
Interior lighting .............................. 218
Diagnostics connection ...................... 25
Diesel .................................................. 331
Digital Owner's Manual
Help ................................................. 22
Introduction ..................................... 22
Digital speedometer ......................... 209
Dipped-beam headlamps
Display message ............................ 229
Setting for driving abroad (sym-
metrical) ........................................ 106 Index
7
Switching the daytime driving
lights on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 217
Switching the exterior lighting
delayed switch-off on/off (on-
board computer) ............................ 218
Switching the surround lighting
on/off (on-board computer) .......... 218
Turn signals ................................... 108
see Interior lighting
see Replacing bulbs
LIM indicator lamp
Cruise control ................................ 156
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 162
Variable SPEEDTRONIC ................. 159
Limiting the speed
see SPEEDTRONIC
LINGUATRONIC
see Separate operating instructions
Loading guidelines ............................ 265
Locking
see Central locking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 82
Emergency locking ........................... 82
From inside (central locking but-
ton) .................................................. 81
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Locking verification signal (on-
board computer) ............................... 219
Lumbar support
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port .................................................. 97 M
M+S tyres ........................................... 315
Main-beam headlamps
Adaptive Highbeam Assist PLUS .... 109
Changing bulb s.............................. 112
Display message ............................ 229
Switching on/of f........................... 108
Maintenance
see ASSYST PLUS
Manual transmission
Engaging reverse gear ................... 139
Gear lever ...................................... 139 Pulling away ................................... 134
Shift recommendation ................... 140
Starting the engine ........................ 134
Matt finish (cleaning instructions) .. 291
Media Interface
USB port in the armrest of the
centre console ............................... 267
see Separate operating instructions
Memory card (audio) ......................... 211
Memory function ............................... 104
Mercedes-Benz Contact
Display message ............................ 225
Mercedes-Benz emergency call
system
Switch in the overhead control
panel .............................................. 275
Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive
360°camera .................................. 185
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 196
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 199
Active Parking Assist ..................... 176
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 189
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 193
Cruise control ................................ 156
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 161
DISTRONIC PLUS with Steering
Assist and Stop&Go Pilot ............... 169
General notes ................................ 155
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 195
PARKTRONIC ................................. 172
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 46
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 47
Reversing camera .......................... 181
SPEEDTRONIC ............................... 158
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 190
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre
see Qualified specialist workshop
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 222
Messages
see Display messages
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vanity mirror (in sun visor) Index
13
Rejecting/ending a call ................
.213
See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 256
Switching between mobile
phones .......................................... .260
Telephone compartment ................ 267
Telephone module with Bluetooth ®
(SAP profile) Activating and connecting the
module .......................................... .261
Charging a mobile phone .............. .263
Connecting the mobile phone ....... .262
Connecting the module using a
USB cable ...................................... 261
Data modem mode ........................ 262
Installing the module ..................... 261
Introduction ................................... 260
Saving/deleting the PIN for the
SIM card ........................................ 262
Settings ......................................... 262
SIM card mode .............................. 261
Text messages ............................... 263
Transferring the phone book .......... 262
Temperature
Coolant .......................................... 206
Outside temperature ..................... .206
Setting (climate control) ................ 120
TEMPOMAT
Function/notes ............................ .156
Text messages
Telephone module with Blue-
tooth ®
(SAP profile) ....................... 263
Through-loading feature ................... 268
TIREFIT kit .......................................... 299
Important safety notes .................. 299
Storage location ............................ 297
Tyre pressure not reached ............. 301
Tyre pressure reached ................... 301
Top Tether ............................................ 50
Total distance recorder .................... 208
Tow-away protection
Activating ......................................... 72
Deactivating ..................................... 72
Function .......................................... .72
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............ 310
Important safety notes .................. 307 Towing
Important safety notes .................. 307
Transporting the vehicle ................ 309
With the rear axle raised ................ 309
Towing a trailer
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 198
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 201
Active Parking Assist ..................... 180
Axle load, permissibl e.................... 336
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 68
Failure check for LEDs ................... 204
General notes ................................ 202
Trailer tow hitch display message .. 244
Towing away
Fitting the towing ey e.................... 308
Removing the towing eye ............... 309
With both axles on the ground ....... 309
Towing eye ......................................... 297
Traffic Sign Assist
Activating/deactivating the warn-ing function .................................... 214
Display message ............................ 234
Function/note s............................. 190
Important safety notes .................. 191
Instrument cluster display ............. 191
Trailer
Folding the ball coupling in/out ..... 203
Trailer coupling
see Towing a trailer
Trailer towing
7-pin connecto r............................. 205
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 195
Cleaning the trailer tow hitch ......... 294
Coupling up a traile r...................... 204
Decoupling a trailer ....................... 204
Driving tips .................................... 202
Folding in the ball coupling ............ 203
Folding out the ball coupling .......... 203
Important safety notes .................. 201
Lights display message .................. 229
Mounting dimensions .................... 335
Parktronic ...................................... 174
Power supply ................................. 204
Trailer load s................................... 336
Transmission
see Automatic transmission
see Manual transmission Index
19
Transmission position display
......... 140
Transmission position display
(DIRECT SELECT lever) ...................... 140
Transporting the vehicle .................. 309
Trim pieces (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 295
Trip computer (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 209
Trip meter
Calling up ....................................... 208
Resetting (on-board computer) ...... 209
Turn signals
Switching on/off ........................... 108
TV
Operating (on-board computer) ..... 212
see Separate operating instructions
Two-way radio
Frequencies ................................... 327
Installation ..................................... 327
Transmission output (maximum) .... 327
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate
Tyre changing tool kit ....................... 297
Tyre inflation compressor
see TIREFIT kit
Tyre pressure
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 318
Display message ............................ 239
Not reached (TIREFIT) .................... 301
Reached (TIREFIT) .......................... 301
Recommended ............................... 316
Tyre pressure loss warning
General notes ................................ 317
Important safety notes .................. 318
Restarting ...................................... 318
Tyre pressure monitor
Checking the tyre pressure elec-
tronically ........................................ 319
Function/note s............................. 318
General notes ................................ 318
Important safety notes .................. 319
Restarting ...................................... 320
Warning lamp ................................. 255
Warning message .......................... 320
Tyres
Changing a whee l.......................... 320
Checking ........................................ 313 Direction of rotation ...................... 321
Display message ............................ 239
Important safety notes .................. 313
Information on driving .................... 313
MOExtended tyre s......................... 315
Replacing ....................................... 321
Service life ..................................... 314
Storing ........................................... 321
Tyre size (data ).............................. 325
Tyre tread ...................................... 314
Wheel and tyre combinations ........ 325
see Flat tyre U
Unlocking Emergency unlocking ....................... 82
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................. 81
USB devices
Connecting to the Media Inter-
face ............................................... 264 V
Vanity mirror (in sun visor) .............. 272
Variable SPEEDTRONIC
see SPEEDTRONIC
Vehicle
Correct use ...................................... 26
Data acquisition ............................... 26
Display message ............................ 241
Electronics ..................................... 327
Equipment ....................................... 24
Implied warranty .............................. 26
Individual settings .......................... 216
Leaving parked up ......................... 152
Locking (in an emergency) ............... 82
Locking (key) ................................... 74
Lowering ........................................ 324
Pulling away ................................... 134
Raising ........................................... 322
Registration ..................................... 26
Securing from rolling away ............ 322
Tow-starting ................................... 307
Towing away .................................. 307
Transporting .................................. 309
Unlocking (in an emergency) ........... 82
Unlocking (key) ................................ 74 20
Index
R
access to the phone book of the mobile phone
(if supported by the mobile phone)
(Y page 262)
R charging a mobile phone via the USB connec-
tion (Y page 263)
i The module is not available in all vehicles,
depending on the equipment.
Installing the module Mounting the module in the stowage compart-
ment of the centre console
X Slide module ;into bracket :until it audi-
bly engages.
Connecting the module using a USB
cable (COMAND Online) Mounting the module in the stowage compart-
ment of the centre console
X Insert USB cable :into the module.
X Slide the module into the bracket until it audi-
bly engages.
X Connect the USB cable to the USB port. Activating and connecting the module
Multimedia system:
X Select Tel/
Tel/® .
X Module: install (Y page 261).
X Press and hold button ;.
X As soon as indicator lamp :starts flashing
yellow, release the button.
The indicator lamp continues to flash yellow.
Multimedia system: X Select Connect device Connect device QConnect MBConnect MB
SAP module
SAP module QStart searchStart search .
The module is searched for and connected.
X To authorise a mobile phone: selectStart
Start
search
search and follow the instructions of the mul-
timedia system. Further information on
authorising and connecting mobile phones
(Y page 259).
SIM card mode Inserting a SIM card
X
With the contact surface facing down, insert
SIM card :into the SIM card slot until it
engages.
After a SIM card is inserted in the module, a
Bluetooth ®
connection with another mobile Operating system
261Multimedia system Z
Text messages
Requirements
The module is connected with the mobile phone
(Y page 262) or is being used in the SIM card
mode (Y page 261).
Activating/deactivating text message
downloading from the mobile phone Dial number Function
00080 Text message down-
loading is deactiva-
ted.
00081 Text message down-
loading is activated.
For further information on receiving text mes-
sages when using the telephone module (see
the manufacturer's operating instructions).
Charging a mobile phone X
Slide cover ;on the module in the direction
of the arrow and remove it.
X Connect the mobile phone with a USB data
cable to USB socket :. Media mode
General notes If you wish to play external media sources, the
default display must already be turned on. Fur-
ther information on media mode (see the Digital
Owner's Manual). The following external media sources can be
used:
R Apple ®
devices (e.g. iPhone ®
)
R USB devices (e.g. USB stick, MP3 player)
R CD
R DVD (COMAND Online)
R SD cards
R via devices connected by Bluetooth ®
i Information on the single CD/DVD drive or
DVD changer (see the Digital Owner's Man-
ual).
Using the device list Multimedia system:
X Select Media
MediaQ Devices Devices.
The available media sources will be shown.
The #dot indicates the current setting.
X Select the media source.
Playable files are played back.
Inserting/removing SD memory card Important safety notes
G
WARNING
SD memory cards are small parts. They can be swallowed and cause asphyxiation. This
poses an increased risk of injury or even fatal injury.
Keep SD memory cards out of the reach of
children. If an SD memory card is swallowed,
seek immediate medical attention.
! If you are no longer using the SD memory
card, you should remove it and take it out of
the vehicle. High temperatures can damage
the card.
Inserting an SD memory card
The SD card slot is on the control panel.
X Insert the SD memory card into the SD card
slot until it engages. The side with the con-
tacts must face downwards.
Ejecting an SD memory card X Press the memory card.
The memory card is ejected.
X Remove the memory card. Operating system
263Multimedia system Z
Connecting USB devices
There are two USB ports in the stowage space
under the armrest.
X Connect the USB device to the USB port.
X Select the media source (Y page 263).264
Operating systemMultimedia system
X
To open: slide cover :back.
Stowage compartment/telephone
compartment under the armrest Vehicles with manual transmission
X To open: press left-hand button ;or right-
hand button :.
The stowage compartment opens. Vehicles with DIRECT SELECT lever
X To open: press left-hand button ;or right-
hand button :.
The stowage compartment opens.
i Coupé: instead of a soft top switch, an addi-
tional stowage compartment can be found in
front of the armrest.
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the fol-
lowing may be in the stowage space:
R a multimedia connector unit with an SD card
slot and 2 USB ports (Media Interface), e.g. for
use with an iPod ®
, iPhone ®
or MP3 player; see
the separate operating instructions
R a mobile phone bracket (Y page 275)Stowage compartment under the front
seats G
WARNING
If you exceed the maximum permitted load of the stowage compartment, the cover is
unable to restrain the objects. Objects may be
thrown out of the stowage compartment and
hit vehicle occupants as a result. There is a
risk of injury, particularly in the event of sud-
den braking or a sudden change in direction.
Always observe the maximum load of the
stowage compartment. Stow and secure
heavy objects in the boot.
The maximum permissible load of the stowage
compartment is 1.5 kg. X
To open: pull handle :up and fold cover ;
forwards.
i On vehicles with a fire extinguisher instead
of a stowage compartment, the fire extin-
guisher is installed under the driver's seat. Stowage nets
Stowage nets are located in the front-passenger footwell and on the left-hand side of the boot.
Observe the loading guidelines (Y page 265)
and the safety notes regarding stowage spaces
(Y page 265). Stowage areas
267Stowing an d features Z