Problem with the rear window
defroster ....................................... .1 37
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 133
Rear control panel ......................... 131
Refrigerant ..................................... 393
Refrigerant filling capacity ............. 394
Setting the air distribution ............. 134
Setting the air vents ..................... .1 43
Setting the airflow ......................... 135
Setting the climate mode .............. .1 34
Setting the climate mode (multi-
media system) ............................... 303
Setting the temperature ................ 134
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ............................................ 137
Switching on/off ........................... 132
Switching residual heat on/off ...... 137
Switching the rear window
defroster on/off ............................ 136
Switching the synchronization
function on and off ........................ 135
Synchronization function (multi-
media system) ............................... 304
Climate control settings
Multimedia system ........................ 302
Climate control system
Climate control (3-zone automatic
climate control) ............................ .1 32
Cockpit
Overview .......................................... 35
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS
Activating/deactivating ................. 247
Display message ............................ 261
Operation/notes .............................. 70
COMAND display
Cleaning ......................................... 340
Combination switch .......................... 119
Connecting a USB device
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .2 98
Consumption statistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 240
Controller .......................................... .2 99
Convenience box ............................... 314
Convenience closing feature .............. 96 Convenience open ing feature ............ 96
Coolant (engine)
Checking the level ......................... 333
Display message ............................ 268
Displaying the temperature (on-
board computer) ............................ 246
Filling capacity ............................... 393
Important safety notes .................. 392
Temperature display in the instru-
ment cluster .................................. 236
Warning lamp ................................. 293
Cooling
see Climate control
Copyright ............................................. 34
Cornering light function
Display message ............................ 267
Function/notes ............................ .1 20
Crosswind Assist ................................. 76
Cruise control
Cruise control lever ....................... 185
Deactivating ................................... 186
Display message ............................ 279
Driving system ............................... 185
Function/notes ............................ .1 85
General notes ................................ 185
Important safety notes .................. 185
Setting a speed .............................. 186
Storing and maintaining current
speed ............................................. 185
Storing the current speed or call-
ing up the last stored speed .......... 186
Cup holder
Center console .............................. 316
Important safety notes .................. 316
Rear compartment ......................... 317
Customer Assistance Center
(CAC) ..................................................... 32
Customer Relations Department ....... 32
D
Data
see Technical data
Data carrier
Selecting ........................................ 244
Daytime running lamps
Display message ............................ 267
Function/notes ............................. 118 Index 7
Obstacle recognition ........................ 90
Opening dimensions ..................... .3 94
Opening/closing .............................. 89
Trunk load (maximum) ..................... .3 94
Turn signals
Changing bulbs (front) ................... 124
Changing bulbs (rear) .................... 124
Display message ............................ 267
Switching on/off ........................... 119
Two-way radio
Frequencies ................................... 386
Installation ..................................... 386
Transmission output (maximum) .... 386
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate
U Unlocking
Emergency unlocking ....................... 89
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................ .8 8
USB devices
Connecting to the Media Inter-
face .............................................. .3 07
V
Vanity mirror (in the sun visor) ....... .3 17
Vehicle
Correct use ...................................... 32
Data acquisition ............................... 32
Display message ............................ 282
Equipment ....................................... 28
Individual settings .......................... 247
Limited Warranty ............................ .3 2
Loading .......................................... 370
Locking (in an emergency) ............... 89
Locking (SmartKey) .......................... 81
Lowering ........................................ 384
Maintenance .................................... 29
Operating safety .............................. 30
Parking .......................................... 177
Parking for a long period ................ 179
Pulling away ................................... 149
Raising ........................................... 381
Reporting problems ......................... 32
Securing from rolling away ............ 380
Towing away .................................. 354 Transporting .................................. 356
Unlocking (in an emergency) ........... 89
Unlocking (SmartKey) ...................... 81
Vehicle data ................................... 394
Vehicle data
Roof load (maximum) ..................... 394
Trunk load (maximum) ................... 394
Vehicle dimensions ........................... 394
Vehicle emergency locking ................ 89
Vehicle identification number
see VIN
Vehicle identification plate .............. 387
Vehicle level
AIRMATIC ...................................... 197
Display message ............................ 275
Vehicle tool kit .................................. 343
Video
Operating the DVD ......................... 244
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 298
VIN
Seat ............................................... 388
Type plate ...................................... 387
Voice Control System
see Separate operating instructions
W
Warning
Stickers ........................................... 44
Warning and indicator lamps
ABS ................................................ 289
Brakes ........................................... 288
Check Engine ................................. 293
Coolant .......................................... 293
Distance warning ........................... 295
ESP ®
.............................................. 290
ESP ®
OFF ....................................... 291
Fuel tank ........................................ 293
General notes ................................ 286
Hybrid drive system ....................... 288
Overview .......................................... 36
Parking brake ................................ 292
PASSENGER AIR BAG ...................... 47
RBS (Recuperative Brake Sys-
tem) ............................................... 288
Reserve fuel ................................... 293
Restraint system ............................ 292 Index 23
R
Disc (CD/DVD) (DVD COMAND only) R
SD card R
Media Register (COMAND) R
USB storage device R
Bluetooth ®
capable audio device
Please observe further information on media
support and media operation in the multimedia
system (see separate operating instructions).
Operating an audio player or audio
media
C
Media source, e.g. name of USB memory
stick D
Current title
ther information on media mode (see the Digital
Operator'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) R
SD memory cards R
via devices connected by Bluetooth ®
i Information on single CD/DVD drive (see
the Digital Operator's Manual).
Activating media mode Multimedia system: X
Select Media { Devices .
The available media sources will be shown.
The ; dot indicates the current setting.X
Select the media source.
Playable files are played.
Inserting and ejecting an 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 located in the stowage com-
partment under the armrest. X
Insert the SD memory card into the SD card
slot until it engages. The side with the con-
tacts must face downwards. X
Select the media source ( Y
page 307). Ejecting an SD memory card X
Press the memory card.
The memory card is ejected. X
Remove the memory card.
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 307).
Operating system 307
Multimedia system Z
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the fol-
lowing may be in the stowage space: R
a multimedia connector unit with 2 USB ports
and a SD card slot, e.g. for use with an iPod ®
,
iPhone ®
or MP3 player, see the separate
Operator's Manual R
a small stowage space in the upper front sec-
tion
Stowage compartment in the doors
You can store items such as a rolled-up fluores-
cent jacket (driver's door) and the vehicle docu-
ment wallet (front-passenger door) in stowage
compartment C in the doors.
In doors D you can store bottles with a capacity
of up to 34 fl. oz. (1.0 liter).
Stowage space in the rear
Stowage compartment in the rear seat
armrest
! Do not sit on or support your body weight on
the rear seat armrest when it is folded down,
as you could otherwise damage it.
! Close the cover of the stowage compart-
ment before folding the rear seat armrest
back into the seat backrest. X
To open: fold down the seat armrest. X
Press on the front of release catch C and fold
the cover of the armrest upwards.
Additional stowage space Depending on the equipment, the following
additional stowage areas are available in the
vehicle: R
card and coin holder in the dashboard above
the light switch (not suitable for holding thin
objects such as shopping tokens) R
the open stowage compartment in the center
console R
stowage net in front-passenger footwell R
the map pockets on the back of the driver's
and front-passenger seat R
the parcel nets on the left and right-hand side
in the trunk
Observe the loading guidelines ( Y
page 308)
and the safety notes regarding stowage spaces
( Y
page 308).
Ski and snowboard bag
Important safety notes
G WARNING
The skibag in conjunction with the lashing
straps cannot restrain any objects other than
skis.
Vehicle occupants could be struck in the
event of sudden braking or an accident, for
instance, if you: R
transport other heavy or sharp-edged
objects in the skibag R
do not secure the skibag with the lashing
straps
There is a risk of accident and injury.
Store only skis in the skibag. Always secure
the skibag with the lashing straps so that it
cannot move around.
A maximum of four pairs of skis or two snow-
boards can be transported in the ski and snow-
board bag.310
Sto wag e areas
Stowag e an d features