
Fog lampsSwitching on/off .............................. 91
Folding the seat backrest (rear)
forwards/back .................................. 194
Fording
Off-road ........................................ .112
Frequencies
Garage door opene r....................... 197
Front fog lamps
Display message ............................ 148
Switching on/of f.............................. 91
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 261
Consumption information .............. 262
Consumption statistics .................. 147
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 147
Displaying the range ...................... 147
Driving tips .................................... 112
Fuel gaug e..................................... 146
Grade (gasoline )............................ 260
Important safety notes .................. 260
Notes for AMG vehicles ................. 261
Premium-grade unleaded gaso-
line ................................................. 260
Problem (malfunction) ................... 110
Refueling ........................................ 107
Tank content/reserve fue l............. 260
Fuel filler flap
Emergency release ........................ 109
Opening/closing ............................ 108
Fuel filter (display message) ............ 148
Fuel level
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 147
Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 260
Problem (malfunction) ................... 110
Fuel/water separator
Service ........................................... 210
Fuse allocation chart ........................ 225
Fuse box
Battery case ................................... 227
Dashboard ..................................... 226
Front-passenger footwell ............... 226
Transmission tunnel ....................... 226
Fuse extractor ................................... 225 Fuses
Allocation chart ............................. 225
Before changing ............................. 225
Dashboard fuse box ....................... 226
Fuse allocation chart ..................... 225
Fuse box in the front-passenger
footwell .......................................... 226
Fuse box in the transmission tun-
nel ................................................. 226
Important safety notes .................. 225
In the battery case ......................... 227
G
Garage door openerClearing the memory ..................... 197
Frequencies ................................... 197
Notes ............................................. 197
Opening/closing the garage doo r..1 97
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 197
Gasoline ............................................. 260
Gear indicator (on-board com- puter) ................................................. .147
Gear or selector lever (cleaning
guidelines) ......................................... 212
Genuine parts ...................................... 26
Glove box .......................................... .193
Google™ Local Search
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .172
GTW (Gross Trailer Weight) (defini-
tion) .................................................... 248
H
Hazard warning lamps ........................ 90
Head bags
Display message ............................ 148
Head restraints
Adjusting ......................................... 84
Adjusting (rear) ................................ 85
Installing/removing (rear) .......... 84, 85
Luxury .............................................. 84
Resetting (front) ............................... 84
see NECK-PRO head restraints
see NECK-PRO luxury head restraints
10Index

Opening ...........................................76
Rear fog lamp
Display messag e............................ 148
Switching on/of f.............................. 91
Rear lamps
see Lights
Rear seat bench
Folding into an upright position ..... 195
Rear seats
Display message ............................ 148
Rear view camera
Cleaning instructions ..................... 211
Function/note s............................. 131
Rear window defroster ..................... 100
Problem (malfunction) ................... 100
Switching on/of f........................... 100
Rear window wiper
Switching on/of f.............................. 95
Rear-view mirror
Anti-glare (manual) .......................... 87
Dipping (automatic) ......................... 87
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-tem)
Important safety notes .................. 263
Refueling
Fuel gaug e..................................... 146
Important safety notes .................. 107
Refueling process .......................... 108
see Fuel
Remote control
Programming (garage door
opener) .......................................... 197
Replacing bulbs
Important safety notes .................... 92
Overview of bulb types .................... 94
Rescue card ......................................... 29
Reserve (fuel tank)
see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Display message ............................ 148
Residual heat
Switching on/of f........................... 100
Restraint system
Display message ............................ 152
Introduction ..................................... 42
Warning lamp ................................. 167
Warning lamp (function) ................... 42 Reversing lamps (display mes-
sage)
................................................... 148
Roof
Display message ............................ 148
Roof lining and carpets (cleaning
guidelines) ......................................... 212
Route (navigation)
see Route guidance (navigation)
Route guidance
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 172
Route guidance (navigation) ............ 147
S
Safety
Children in the vehicle ..................... 55
Safety system
see Driving safety systems
SD memory card
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 172
Search & Send
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 172
Seat backrest
Folding back .................................. 194
Seat belts
Adjusting the height ......................... 46
center rear-compartment sea t......... 46
Cleaning ......................................... 212
Correct usage .................................. 45
Display message ............................ 148
Fastening ......................................... 46
Important safety guidelines ............. 44
Introduction ..................................... 43
Releasing ......................................... 47
Switching belt adjustment on/off
(on-board computer) ...................... 147
Warning lamp ................................. 161
Warning lamp (function) ................... 48
Seat heating
Indicator lamp (malfunction) ............ 86
Seats
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 84
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port .................................................. 84
Adjusting the head restraint ............ 84
Index15

Overhead control panel
FunctionPage
:pSwitches the left-
hand reading lamp on/off
92
;c Switches the front
interior lighting on
92
=u Switches the rear
interior lighting on/off
92
?| Switches the front
interior lighting/automatic
interior lighting control off
92
Ap Switches the right-
hand reading lamp on/off
92
B¡ Opens/closes the
sliding sunroof
78
CF Roadside Assistance
call button (mbrace sys- tem)
200
FunctionPage
DG SOS button (mbrace
system)
198
Eï MB Info call button
(mbrace system)
200
FRear-view mirror87
GButtons for the garage door opener
197
HMicrophone for mbrace
(emergency call system),
telephone and the Voice
Control System 1
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1
The Voice Control System is only available in combination with COMAND. Please observe the separate oper-
ating instructions.
38Overhead control panel
At a glance

Installing/removing the cargo compart-
ment cover
X To remove: make sure that cargo com-
partment cover ;is rolled up.
X Slide catches :on the left-hand and right-
hand sides of cargo compartment cover ;
towards the center of the vehicle.
X Swing cargo compartment cover ;up and
out.
X To install: slide catches :towards the
center of the vehicle.
X Insert cargo compartment cover ;into
the recesses in the side trim.
X Push down the right-hand and left-hand
sides of cargo compartment cover ;until
it engages.
X Slide catches :in the direction of the side
trim.
Roof carrier
GWARNING
When you load the roof, the center of gravity
of the vehicle rises and the driving character- istics change. If you exceed the maximum roof
load, the driving characteristics, as well as
steering and braking, will be greatly impaired.There is a risk of an accident.
Never exceed the maximum roof load and
adjust your driving style.
The roof is not suited for transporting loads.
Do not use the roof rails or other accessories
which are mounted on the roof.
Features
Information in the Digital Operator's
Manual
In the Digital Operator's Manual you will find
information on the following topics: R Cup holder
R Ashtray
R Cigarette lighter
R 12 V sockets
R 115 V socket
R Garage door opener
R Roof carrier
mbrace
Important safety notes
!You must have a license agreement to
activate the mbrace service. Ensure that
your system is activated and ready for use,
and press the EMB Info call button to
register. If one of these steps is not carried out, it may not be possible to activate the
system.
If you have questions about the activation,
contact one of the following telephone hot-lines:
R USA: Response Center at
1-888-990-9007
R Canada: Customer Service at
1-888-923-8367
USA only : shortly after successfully register-
ing with the mbrace service a user ID and
password will be sent to you by post. You can use this password to log onto the mbrace area
under "Owners Online" at http://
www.mbusa.com .
The mbrace system is available if:
R it has been activated and is operational.
Activation requires an available mobile
Features197
Stowage and featu res
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