1, 2, 3 ...
4ETS (Electronic Traction System) see ETS/4ETS (Electronic Trac-
tion System)
12 V socket
see Sockets
360° camera
Cleaning .........................................2 93
Display in the multimedia system .. 187
Function/notes ............................ .185 A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Display message ............................ 223
Function/notes ................................ 62
Important safety notes .................... 62
Warning lamp ................................. 249
Accident
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 47
Activating media mode
General notes ................................ 263
Activating/deactivating air-recir-
culation mode ................................... .123
Activating/deactivating cooling
with air dehumidification ................. 119
Active Blind Spot Assist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 215
Display message ............................ 235
Function/notes ............................ .196
Towing a trailer .............................. 198
Active Driving Assistance package .. 196
Active Lane Keeping Assist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 215
Display message ............................ 235
Function/notes ............................ .199
Towing a trailer .............................. 201
Active light function ......................... 109
Active Parking Assist
Detecting parking spaces .............. 177
Display message ............................ 236
Exiting a parking space .................. 179
Function/notes ............................ .176
Important safety notes .................. 176 Parking .......................................... 178
Towing a trailer .............................. 180
ADAPTIVE BRAKE ................................. 69
Adaptive Brake Assist
Function/notes ................................ 66
Adaptive brake lights .......................... 66
Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus
Display message ............................ 230
Function/notes ............................ .109
Switching on/off ........................... 110
AdBlue ®
Display message ............................ 233
Filling capacity ............................... 332
Important safety notes .................. 332
Service indicator ............................ 289
AdBlue ®
service indicator ................ 289
Additional speedometer ................... 216
Additives (engine oil) ........................ 333
Address book
See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 256
Adjusting the volume
COMAND Online ............................ 257
Adjusting volume
Audio 20 ........................................ 257
Air conditioning
General notes ................................ 115
Air filter (white display message) .... 233
Air pressure
see Tyre pressure
Air vents
Glove compartment ....................... 129
Important safety notes .................. 129
Setting .......................................... .129
Setting the side air vents .............. .129
Air-conditioning system
see Climate control
Airbag
Introduction ..................................... 41
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indica-
tor lamp .......................................... .37
Airbags
Front airbag (driver, front
passenger) ...................................... .42
Important safety guidelines .............41
Kneebag ........................................... 42
Pelvis airbag .................................... 43
Sidebag ............................................ 43 Index
3
B
Back button ....................................... 257
Bag hook ............................................ 269
Ball coupling
Folding in ....................................... 203
Folding in/out ................................ 203
Folding out ..................................... 203
BAS (Brake Assist System) ................. 62
BAS PLUS (Brake Assist System
PLUS) with Cross-Traffic Assist
Function/note s................................ 62
BAS PLUS with Cross-Traffic Assist
(Brake Assist PLUS with Cross-
Traffic Assist)
Important safety notes .................... 63
Battery (key)
Checking .......................................... 77
Important safety notes .................... 77
Replacing ......................................... 77
Battery (vehicle)
Charging ........................................ 304
Display message ............................ 232
Important safety notes .................. 302
Jump starting ................................. 305
Belt
see Seat belts
Belt tensioner
Activation ......................................... 44
Blind Spot Assist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 215
Display message ............................ 235
Notes/function .............................. 193
Trailer towing ................................. 195
see Active Blind Spot Assist
BlueTEC (AdBlue ®
) ............................. 332
Bluetooth ®
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 260
Searching for a mobile phone ........ 259
See also Digital Owner's Manua l... 256
Telephony ...................................... 259
Bonnet
Active bonnet (pedestrian protec-tion) ............................................... 283
Closing ........................................... 285
Display message ............................ 243 Important safety notes .................. 283
Opening ......................................... 284
Boot
Emergency release .......................... 84
Important safety notes .................... 82
Locking separately ........................... 83
Opening (automatically from
inside) .............................................. 83
Opening/closing (manually from
outside) ............................................ 83
Boot lid
Display message ............................ 243
Opening dimensions ...................... 335
Boot load (maximum) ........................ 335
Brake Assist
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake fluid
Display message ............................ 225
Notes ............................................. 333
Brake force distribution
see EBD (electronic brake force
distribution)
Brake lamps
Adaptive ........................................... 66
Display message ............................ 229
Brakes
ABS .................................................. 62
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 66
BAS .................................................. 62
BAS PLUS with Cross-Traffic
Assist ............................................... 62
Brake fluid (notes) ......................... 333
Display message ............................ 223
Driving tips .................................... 153
HOLD function ............................... 170
Important safety notes .................. 153
Parking brake ................................ 152
Warning lamp ................................. 248
Breakdown
Where will I find...? ........................ 296
see Flat tyre
Brightness control (instrument
cluster lighting) ................................... 30
Bulbs
see Replacing bulbs Index
5
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
Setting for driving on the right/
left ................................................. 217
Switching on/of f........................... 107
DIRECT SELECT lever
Automatic transmission ................. 140
Display message
Driving systems ............................. 234
KEYLESS-GO .................................. 245
Display messages
ASSYST PLUS ................................ 288
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 222
Engine ............................................ 231
General information ....................... 222
Hiding (on-board computer) ........... 222
Key ................................................ 245
Lights ............................................. 229
Safety systems .............................. 223
Tyres .............................................. 239
Vehicle ........................................... 241
Distance warning function
Function/note s................................ 65
Distance warning signal (warning
lamp) .................................................. 254
DISTRONIC PLUS
Activating ....................................... 163
Activation conditions ..................... 163
Deactivating ................................... 167
Display message ............................ 236
Displays in the multifunction dis-
play ................................................ 166
Function/note s............................. 161
Important safety notes .................. 161
Selecting ........................................ 162
Setting the specified minimum
distance ......................................... 165
Stopping ........................................ 165
Door
Automatic locking (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 218
Automatic locking (switch) ............... 82
Central locking/unlocking (key) ...... 74
Control panel ................................... 35
Display message ............................ 243
Emergency locking ........................... 82
Emergency unlocking ....................... 82
Important safety notes .................... 80
Opening (from the inside) ................ 81 Drive program
Automatic ...................................... 144
Display (DIRECT SELECT lever) ...... 140
Manual ........................................... 144
Manual (vehicles with Sports
package AMG) ............................... 145
Driver's door
see Door
Driving abroad
Mercedes-Benz Service ................. 289
Symmetrical dipped beam ............. 106
Driving on flooded roads .................. 154
Driving safety system
BAS PLUS with Cross-Traffic
Assist ............................................... 62
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS ................................................ 64
EBD (electronic brake force distri-bution) ............................................. 69
STEER CONTROL ............................. 71
Driving safety systems
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ....... 62
ADAPTIVE BRAK E............................. 69
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 66
Adaptive brake lights ....................... 66
BAS (Brake Assist System) .............. 62
Distance warning function ............... 65
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 67
Important safety guidelines ............. 61
Overview .......................................... 61
PRE-SAFE ®
Brake ............................. 69
Driving system
DISTRONIC PLUS with Steering
Assist and Stop&Go Pilot ............... 169
Driving systems
360°camera .................................. 185
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 196
Active Driving Assistance pack-
age ................................................. 196
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 199
Active Parking Assist ..................... 176
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 189
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 193
Cruise control ................................ 156
Display message ............................ 234
Distronic Plus ................................ 161 8
Index
Warning lamp (engine diagnos-
tics) ............................................... 252
Engine electronics
Notes ............................................. 327
Problem (fault) ...............................1 38
Engine jump starting
see Jump starting (engine)
Engine oil
Additives ........................................ 333
Checking the oil level ..................... 285
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 285
Display message ............................ 232
Filling capacity ............................... 333
Notes about oil grades ................... 332
Notes on oil level/consumption .... 285
Topping up ..................................... 286
Entering an address
See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 256
Environmental protection
Returning an end-of-life vehicle ....... 23
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram)
Characteristics ................................. 67
Deactivating/activating ................. 214
Deactivating/activating (notes) ....... 68
Display message ............................ 223
Function/notes ................................ 67
General notes .................................. 67
Important safety guidelines ............. 67
Trailer stabilisatio n.......................... 68
Warning lamp ................................. 249
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction Sys-
tem) ...................................................... 67
Exhaust pipe (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 293
Exterior lighting
Settings options ............................. 106
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ....................................... 102
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic) ........ 103
Folding in when locking (on-boardcomputer) ...................................... 220
Folding in/out (automatically )....... 103
Folding in/out (electrically) ........... 103
Out of position (troubleshooting) ... 103 Parking position ............................. 104
Resetting ....................................... 103
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 104 F
Fault message see Display messages
Favourites
Overview ........................................ 257
Filler cap
see Fuel filler flap
Fire extinguisher ............................... 296
First-aid kit ......................................... 296
Fitting a wheel
Fitting a wheel ............................... 324
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 324
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 321
Raising the vehicl e......................... 322
Removing a whee l.......................... 323
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 322
Flat tyre
MOExtended tyre s......................... 298
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 298
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 299
see Emergency spare wheel
Floormat ............................................. 281
Foglamps
Extended rang e.............................. 109
Frequencies
Garage door opener ....................... 279
Mobile phone ................................. 327
Two-way radio ................................ 327
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 331
Consumption statistics .................. 209
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 209
Displaying the range ...................... 209
Fuel gaug e....................................... 30
Grade (petrol) ................................ 330
Important safety notes .................. 330
Notes for E 200, E 250, E400 ........ 331
Problem (malfunction) ................... 150
Quality (diesel )............................... 331
Refuelling ....................................... 147 10
Index
Tank content/reserve fuel .............3
30
Fuel filler flap
Opening ......................................... 148
Fuel filter (white display message) .. 233
Fuel level
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 209
Gauge .............................................. 30
Fuel reserve
see Fuel
Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 330
Problem (malfunction) ................... 150
Fuse allocation chart (vehicle tool
kit) ...................................................... 297
Fuses
Allocation chart ............................ .311
Before changing ............................ .311
Dashboard fuse box ....................... 311
Fuse box in the boot ..................... .312
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 311
Important safety notes .................. 310 G
Garage door opener Clearing the memory ..................... 278
Frequencies ................................... 279
General notes ................................ 276
Important safety notes .................. 277
Opening/closing the garage door .. 278
Problems when programming ....... .278
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 277
Synchronising the rolling code ....... 278
Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts ........... 23
Glove compartment .......................... 266
Google™ Local Search
See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 256 H
Hazard warning lamps ......................108
Head restraints
Adjusting ......................................... 95
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 96
Adjusting (manually) ........................ 95 see NECK-PRO head restraints
Headbag
Display message ............................ 229
Headlamp flasher .............................. 108
Headlamps
Misting up ...................................... 110
see Automatic headlamp mode
Heating
see Climate control
High-pressure cleaners .................... 291
Hill start assist .................................. 135
HOLD function
Activating ....................................... 171
Deactivating ................................... 171
Display message ............................ 234
Function/notes ............................ .170
Home address
See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 256
Horn ...................................................... 28 I
Ignition lock see Key positions
Immobiliser .......................................... 71
Indicator and warning lamp
Restraint system ............................ 251
Indicator and warning lamps
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS .............................................. 254
Coolant .......................................... 252
Engine diagnostics ......................... 252
Indicator lamps
Display message ............................ 229
see Warning and indicator lamps
Indicators
see Turn signals
Insect protection on the radiator .... 285
Instrument cluster
Overview .......................................... 30
Settings ......................................... 216
Warning and indicator lamps ........... 30
Instrument cluster lighting .............. 216
Intelligent Light System
Activating/deactivating ................. 217
Display message ............................ 229
Overview ........................................ 108 Index
11
Setting the dipped-beam head-
lamps for driving on the right/left .. 217
Interior lighting
Automatic control system .............. 110
Delayed switch-off (on-board
computer) ...................................... 218
Overview ........................................ 110
Reading lamp ................................. 110
Setting brightness for display/
switches (on-board computer) ....... 216
Interior motion sensor
Deactivating ..................................... 73
Function ........................................... 72
Priming ............................................ 73
Switching off .................................... 73
iPod ®
See also Digital Owner's Manua l... 256
ISOFIX child seat securing system .... 49J
Jack Storage location ............................ 297
Using ............................................. 322
Jump starting (engine) ...................... 305K
Key Changing the battery ....................... 77
Checking the battery ....................... 77
Convenience opening feature .......... 86
Display message ............................ 245
Door central locking/unlocking ....... 74
Emergency key element ................... 76
Important safety notes .................... 74
Loss ................................................. 79
Modifying the programming ............. 76
Overview .......................................... 74
Positions (ignition lock) ................. 132
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 79
Starting the engine ........................ 134
Key positions
Key ................................................ 132
KEYLESS GO .................................. 132
KEYLESS-GO
Convenience closing ........................ 86
Deactivation ..................................... 75 Display message ............................ 245
Locking ............................................ 75
Removing the Start/Stop button ... 133
Start/Stop button .......................... 132
Starting the engine ........................ 134
Unlocking ......................................... 75
Kickdown
Driving tips .................................... 143
Manual drive progra m.................... 146
Kneebag ............................................... 42 L
Lamps see Warning and indicator lamps
Lane Keeping Assist
Activating/deactivating ................. 215
Display message ............................ 235
Function/information .................... 195
Lane package ..................................... 193
Lashing eyelets ................................. 269
Licence plate lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 229
Light sensor (display message) ....... 230
Lighting
see Lights
Lights
Activating/deactivating the Intel-
ligent Light System ........................ 217
Activating/deactivating the inte-
rior lighting delayed switch-off ....... 218
Active light function ....................... 109
Adaptive Highbeam Assist PLUS .... 109
Automatic headlamp mode ............ 106
Cornering light function ................. 109
Dipped-beam headlamp s............... 107
Driving abroad ............................... 106
Foglamps (extended range) ........... 109
Hazard warning lamps ................... 108
Headlamp flashe r........................... 108
Light switch ................................... 106
Main-beam headlamp s................... 108
Motorway mode ............................. 109
Parking lamps ................................ 107
Rear foglamp ................................. 107
Setting brightness for display/
switches (on-board computer) ....... 216
Side lamps ..................................... 107 12
Index
Mobile phone
Connecting (Bluetooth ®
inter-
face) ............................................. .259
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 260
Connecting the telephone module
with Bluetooth ®
(SAP profile) ......... 262
Frequencies ................................... 327
Installation ..................................... 327
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 212
Notes/placing in the bracket ......... 275
Transmission output (maximum) .... 327
Mobile telephone
Pre-installed bracket ..................... .276
Modifying the programming (key) ..... 76
MOExtended tyres .............................298
Motorway mode ................................ 109
MP3
Operating ....................................... 211
See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 256
Multicontour seat
Adjusting (on the seat) ..................... 97
Multifunction display
Function/notes ............................ .208
Permanent display ......................... 216
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .. 207
Overview .......................................... 31
Multimedia system
see Separate operating instructions
Music files
See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 256 N
Navigation Menu (on-board computer) ............ 210
See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 256
NECK-PRO head restraints
Important safety notes .................... 45
Operation ......................................... 45
Resetting triggered .......................... 46
Notes on running in a new vehicle .. 131O
Occupant safety Airbags ............................................ 41 Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 47
Children in the vehicle ..................... 47
Important safety notes .................... 36
PASSENGER AIRBAG indicator
lamp ................................................. 37
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 61
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 46
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 47
Restraint system introduction .......... 36
Restraint system warning lamp ....... .37
Odometer ...........................................2 08
Oil
see Engine oil
On-board computer
Assistance menu ........................... 213
Audio menu ................................... 211
Convenience submenu .................. 220
Display messages .......................... 222
Displaying a service message ....... .288
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 166
Factory setting submenu .............. .221
Heating submenu ........................... 219
Important safety notes .................. 206
Instrument cluster submenu .......... 216
Light submenu ............................... 216
Menu overview .............................. 208
Message memory .......................... 222
Navigation menu ............................ 210
Operating the TV ............................ 212
Operating video DVD ..................... 211
Operation ....................................... 207
Service menu ................................. 215
Settings menu ............................... 216
Standard display ............................ 208
Telephone menu ............................ 212
Trip menu ...................................... 208
Vehicle submenu ........................... 218
Operating instructions
Vehicle equipment ........................... 24
Operating safety
Declaration of conformity ................ 25
Important safety note ..................... .24
Operating system
see On-board computer 14
Index