Triggering ......................................... 44
Windowbag ...................................... 43
Alarm
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 71
Switching off (ATA) .......................... 71
Switching the function on/off
(ATA) ................................................ 71
Alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Anti-glare film .................................... 282
Anti-lock braking system
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Anti-Theft Alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Aquaplaning ....................................... 154
Ashtray ............................................... 273
Assistance display (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 213
Assistance menu (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 213
ASSYST PLUS
Displaying a service message ........ 288
Hiding a service message .............. 288
Resetting the service interval dis-
play ................................................ 288
Service message ............................2 88
Special service requirements ......... 288
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Activating/deactivating ................... 71
Function .......................................... .71
Switching off the alarm .................... 71
ATTENTION ASSIST
Activating/deactivating ................. 215
Display message ............................ 234
Function/note s............................. 189
Audio 20
Switching on/of f........................... 256
Authorised workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
AUTO lights
Display message ............................ 230
see Lights
Automatic engine start (ECO start/
stop function) .................................... 136
Automatic engine switch-off (ECO
start/stop function) .......................... 135
Automatic headlamp mode .............. 106Automatic transmission
Accelerator pedal position ............. 142
Automatic drive program ............... 144
Changing gear ............................... 142
DIRECT SELECT lever ..................... 140
Display message ............................ 241
Drive program display .................... 140
Driving tips .................................... 142
Emergency running mode .............. 147
Engaging drive position .................. 142
Engaging neutral ............................ 141
Engaging park position automati-
cally ............................................... 141
Engaging reverse gear ................... 141
Engaging the park position ............ 141
Kickdown ....................................... 143
Manual drive progra m.................... 144
Manual drive program (vehicles
with Sports package AMG) ............ 145
Overview ........................................ 140
Problem (fault) ............................... 147
Program selector button ................ 143
Pulling away ................................... 134
Starting the engine ........................ 134
Steering wheel gearshift paddle s... 144
Trailer towing ................................. 143
Transmission position display
(DIRECT SELECT lever) ................... 140
Transmission positions .................. 142
Automatic transmission emer-
gency running mode ......................... 147
Auxiliary heating
Activating/deactivating ................. 125
Important safety notes .................. 124
Setting ........................................... 219
Auxiliary heating/ventilation
Display message ............................ 244
Problem (display message) ............ 129
Remote control .............................. 125
Setting the departure time ............. 127
Switching on/off (on the centre
console) ......................................... 125
Auxiliary ventilation
Activating/deactivating ................. 125
Axle load, permissible (trailer tow-
ing) ...................................................... 336 4
Index
C
Calling up a fault see Display messages
Car
see Vehicle
Car wash (care) ................................ .289
Care
360° camera ................................. 293
Automatic car wash ....................... 289
Carpets .......................................... 295
Display .......................................... .294
Exhaust pipe .................................. 293
Exterior lighting ............................ .292
Gear or selector lever .................... 295
High-pressure cleaner .................... 291
Interior .......................................... .294
Matt paintwork .............................. 291
Notes ............................................. 289
Paint .............................................. 291
Plastic trim ................................... .294
Reversing camera .......................... 293
Roof lining ...................................... 295
Seat belt ........................................ 295
Seat cover ..................................... 295
Sensors ......................................... 293
Steering wheel ............................... 295
Trim pieces ................................... .295
Washing by hand ........................... 290
Wheels .......................................... .292
Windows ........................................ 292
Wiper blades .................................. 292
Wooden trim .................................. 295
CD
See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 256
CD player (on-board computer) ........211
Central locking
Automatic locking (on-board com-puter) ............................................. 218
Locking/unlocking (key) .................. 74
Centre console
Lower section .................................. 33
Upper section .................................. 32
Changing bulbs
Main-beam headlamps ................... 112
Child
Restraint system .............................. 48 Child seat
Automatic recognition ..................... 51
Forward-facing restraint system ...... 54
ISOFIX .............................................. 49
On the front-passenger seat ............ 52
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 55
Rearward-facing restraint system .... 53
Recommendations ........................... 58
Suitable positions ............................ 55
Top Tether ....................................... 50
Child seat lock ..................................... 48
Child-proof locks
Important safety notes .................... 60
Children
child seat lock .................................. 48
Cigarette lighter ................................ 274
Cleaning
Mirror turn signal ........................... 293
Trailer tow hitch ............................ .294
Climate control
Auxiliary heating/ventilatio n ..........124
Controlling automatically .............. .119
Convenience opening/closing
(air-recirculation mode )................. 123
Cooling with air dehumidification .. 119
Demisting the windows .................. 121
Demisting the windscreen ............. 121
Indicator lamp ................................ 119
Information on using
THERMOTRONIC automatic cli-
mate control .................................. 117
Overview of systems ...................... 115
Problem with the rear window
heating .......................................... 123
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 119
Rear control panel ......................... 116
Setting the air distribution ............. 120
Setting the air vents ...................... 129
Setting the airflow ......................... 121
Setting the climate mode ............... 120
Setting the temperature ................ 120
Setting the temperature,
THERMATIC ................................... 120
Setting the temperature,
THERMOTRONIC ............................ 120
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ............................................ 123 6
Index
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
Operation
Digital Owner's Manual .................... 22
Outside temperature display ........... 206
Overhead control panel ......................34
Override feature
Rear side windows ........................... 61 P
Paint code .......................................... 328
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 291
Panic alarm .......................................... 36
Panorama sliding sunroof
Important safety information ........... 88
Operating ......................................... 89
Operating the roller sunblinds for
the sliding sunroof ........................... 90
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 92
Rain closing feature .........................89
Reversing feature ............................ .89
Parking
Important safety notes .................. 150
Parking brake ................................ 152
Position of exterior mirror, front-
passenger side ...............................1 04
Reversing camera .......................... 181
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
Active Parking Assist ..................... 176
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
Parking assistance
see PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Display message ............................ 225
Notes/function .............................. 152
Warning lamp ................................. 248
Parking lamps
Display message ............................ 229
Switching on/off ........................... 107
PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 174
Driving system ............................... 172
Function/notes ............................ .172
Important safety notes .................. 172
Problem (fault) ............................... 176
Sensor range ................................. 173
Trailer towing ................................. 174 Warning displa
y............................. 174
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF
Indicator lamp .................................. 37
Problems (malfunctions) .................. 55
Petrol .................................................. 330
Pets in the vehicle ............................... 61
Phone book
See also Digital Owner's Manua l... 256
Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 294
Power windows
see Side windows
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occupant
protection)
Operation ......................................... 46
PRE-SAFE ®
(preventive occupant
safety system)
Display message ............................ 226
PRE-SAFE ®
Brake
Activating/deactivating ................. 214
Display message ............................ 226
Function/note s................................ 69
Important safety notes .................... 69
Warning lamp ................................. 254
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS)
Display message ............................ 226
Operation ......................................... 47
Program selector button .................. 143
Protection against theft
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system )......... 71
Immobiliser ...................................... 71
Interior motion sensor ..................... 72
Tow-away protection ........................ 72
Protection of the environment
General notes .................................. 23
Pulling away
Automatic transmission ................. 134
General notes ................................ 134
Manual transmission ...................... 134 Q
QR code Mercedes-Benz Guide App ................. 1
Rescue card ..................................... 26
Qualified specialist workshop ........... 26 Index
15
R
Radiator cover ................................... 285
Radio
Selecting a station ......................... 211
see separate operating instructions
Radio mode
See also Digital Owner's Manua l... 256
Radio-based vehicle components
Declaration of conformity ................ 25
Rain closing feature
Panorama sliding sunroo f................ 89
Reading lamp ..................................... 110
Rear compartment
Setting the temperature ................ 120
Rear foglamp
Display message ............................ 229
Switching on/of f........................... 107
Rear seat
Display message ............................ 243
Rear window blind ............................ 273
Rear window heating
Problem (fault) ............................... 123
Switching on/of f........................... 122
Rear-compartment seat belt sta-
tus indicator ........................................ 41
Rear-view mirror
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic) ........ 103
Dipping (manual) ........................... 102
Refuelling
Fuel gaug e....................................... 30
Important safety notes .................. 147
Refuelling process ......................... 148
see Fuel
Remote control
Auxiliary heating/ventilation .......... 125
Changing the batteries (auxiliary
heating) ......................................... 127
Garage door opener ....................... 276
Programming (garage door
opener) .......................................... 277
Replacing bulbs
Important safety notes .................. 111
Overview of bulb types .................. 111
Replacing the battery (auxiliary
heating remote control) .................... 127
Rescue card ......................................... 26 Reserve (fuel tank)
see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Display message ............................ 232
Warning lamp ................................. 252
Residual heat (climate control) ........ 124
Restraint system
Display message ............................ 228
Introduction ..................................... 36
Problem (malfunction) ................... 251
Warning lamp (function) ................... 37
Rev counter ........................................ 206
Reverse gear
Engaging (manual transmission) .... 139
Reversing camera
Cleaning instructions ..................... 293
Display in the multimedia system .. 182
Function/note s............................. 181
Switching on/of f........................... 181
Reversing feature
Panorama sliding sunroo f................ 89
Roller sunblind s............................... 90
Side windows ................................... 85
Sliding sunroof ................................. 89
Reversing lamp (display message) .. 229
Roller sunblind
Panorama sliding sunroo f................ 90
Rear window .................................. 273
Roof lining and carpets (cleaning
instructions) ...................................... 295
Roof load (maximum) ........................ 335
Route guidance
See also Digital Owner's Manua l... 256 S
Safety Children in the vehicle ..................... 47
see Occupant safety
Safety system
see Driving safety systems
SD memory card
Ejecting .......................................... 263
Inserting ........................................ 263
Inserting/removing ........................ 263
See also Digital Owner's Manua l... 256
Selecting ........................................ 211 16
Index
Seat
Adjusting the multicontour seat .......97
Seat backrest display message ..... 243
Seat belt
Automatic comfort-fit feature .......... 40
Correct usage .................................. 39
Switching belt adjustment on/off
(on-board computer) ...................... 220
Seat belts
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger seat belt ......................... 40
Cleaning ......................................... 295
Display message ............................ 227
Fastening ......................................... 39
Important safety guidelines ............. 38
Introduction ..................................... 37
Rear seat belt status indicator ......... 41
Releasing ......................................... 40
Warning lamp ................................. 247
Warning lamp (function) ................... 41
Seats
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 95
Adjusting (manually and electri-
cally) ................................................ 94
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port .................................................. 97
Adjusting the head restraint ............ 95
Cleaning the cover ......................... 295
Correct driver's seat position ........... 93
Folding the backrests forward/
back ................................................. 96
Important safety notes .................... 93
Overview .......................................... 93
Seat heating .................................... 97
Seat heating problem ...................... 99
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 104
Switching seat heating on/of f......... 97
Switching the seat ventilation on/
off .................................................... 98
Section
Boot ................................................. 82
Securing a load
see Stowage space
Securing luggage ............................... 269
Selector lever
Cleaning ......................................... 295
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 293Service
see ASSYST PLUS
Service Centre
see Qualified specialist workshop
Service menu (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 215
Service message
see ASSYST PLUS
Service products
AdBlue ®
special additive s.............. 332
Brake fluid ..................................... 333
Coolant (engine) ............................ 334
Engine oil ....................................... 332
Fuel ................................................ 330
Important safety notes .................. 329
Washer fluid ................................... 334
Setting the air distribution ............... 120
Setting the airflow ............................ 121
Setting the date/time format
See also Digital Owner's Manua l... 256
Setting the language
See also Digital Owner's Manua l... 256
Setting the time
See also Digital Owner's Manua l... 256
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) ......... 221
On-board compute r....................... 216
Side lamps
Switching on/of f........................... 107
Side windows
Convenience closing ........................ 86
Convenience opening ...................... 86
Important safety notes .................... 84
Opening/closing .............................. 85
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 88
Resetting ......................................... 87
Reversing feature ............................. 85
Sidebag ................................................ 43
Sliding sunroof
see Panorama sliding sunroof
SMS
See also Digital Owner's Manua l... 256
Snow chains ...................................... 316
Sockets
General notes ................................ 274
Rear compartment ......................... 275 Index
17
Vehicle data ................................... 335
Vehicle data ....................................... 335
Vehicle dimensions ........................... 335
Vehicle emergency locking ................ 82
Vehicle identification number
see VIN
Vehicle identification plate .............. 328
Vehicle tool kit .................................. 297
Video
Operating the DVD .........................2 11
See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 256
VIN
Seat ............................................... 329
Type plate ...................................... 328 W
Warning and indicator lamps ABS ................................................ 249
Brakes .......................................... .248
Distance warning signal ................. 254
ESP ®
.............................................. 249
ESP ®
OFF ....................................... 250
Fuel tank ........................................ 252
General notes ................................ 246
LIM (cruise control) ........................ 156
LIM (DISTRONIC PLUS) .................. 162
LIM (variable SPEEDTRONIC) ......... 159
Overview .......................................... 30
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF .............. .37
Reserve fuel .................................. .252
Seat belt ........................................ 247
Tyre pressure monitor ................... 255
Warning triangle ................................ 296
Washer fluid
Display message ............................ 245
Wheel and tyre combinations
Tyres .............................................. 325
Wheel bolt tightening torque ........... 324
Wheel chock ...................................... 322
Wheels
Changing a wheel .......................... 320
Changing/replacing ....................... 321
Checking ........................................ 313
Cleaning ......................................... 292
Emergency spare wheel ................. 325
Fitting a new wheel ........................ 324
Fitting a wheel ............................... 321 Important safety notes .................. 313
Information on driving .................... 313
Removing a wheel .......................... 323
Storing .......................................... .321
Tightening torque ........................... 324
Wheel size/tyre size ..................... .325
Windowbag
Operation ......................................... 43
Windows
Cleaning ......................................... 292
see Side windows
Windscreen
Demisting ...................................... 121
Windscreen washer fluid
see Windscreen washer system
Windscreen washer system
Important safety notes .................. 334
Topping up ..................................... 287
Windscreen wipers
Problem (malfunction) ................... 114
Replacing the wiper blades ............ 112
Switching on/off ........................... 112
Winter operation
Important safety notes .................. 315
Radiator cover ............................... 285
Slippery road surfaces ................... 155
Snow chains .................................. 316
Winter tyres
Limiting the speed (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 218
M+S tyres ...................................... 315
Wiper blades
Cleaning ......................................... 292
Important safety notes .................. 112
Replacing ....................................... 112
Wooden trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) ................................................. .295
Workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop Z
ZONE function Switching on/off ........................... 121 Index
21
Centre console
Centre console, upper section
Function Page
:
Multimedia system (see the
separate operating instruc-
tions)
;
c
Seat heating 97
=
s
Seat ventilation 98
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c
PARKTRONIC 172
A
¤
ECO start/stop func-
tion 135
B
£
Hazard warning lamps 108
C
4
PASSENGER AIRBAG
OFF indicator lamp 51 Function Page
D
ATA indicator lamp 71
E
Moves the seat-belt extender
forwards 39
F
&
Auxiliary heating (vehi-
cles with automatic trans-
mission) 124
u
Rear window roller sun-
blind (vehicles with manual
transmission) 27332
Centre consoleAt a glance