2016 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA COUPE start stop button

The following messages may appear in the
multifunction display:
R ZGearshift recommendation for manual
transmission (Y page 143) or for automatic
transmission (shifting manually)
(Y page 150)
R j Parking Pilot (Y page 180)
R ¯ Cruise control (Y page 162)
R È Limiter (Y page 165)
R _ Adaptive Highbeam Assist
(Y page 109)
R è ECO start/stop function (Y page 137)
R ë HOLD function (Y page 172)
R 120 km/h!
120 km/h! Maximum permissible speed
exceeded (only for certain countries) Menus and submenus
Menu overview
Using the =or; button on the steering
wheel, open the menu bar.
Operating the on-board computer (Y page 201).
Depending on the equipment fitted in the vehi-
cle, you can call up the following menus:
R Trip Trip menu (Y page 203)
R Navi
Navi menu (navigation instructions)
(Y page 205)
R Audio
Audio menu (Y page 206)
R Tel
Tel menu (telephone) (Y page 207)
R Assist.
Assist. menu (assistance) (Y page 208)
R Serv.
Serv. menu (Y page 210)
R Settings
Settings menu (settings) (Y page 210)
R AMG
AMG menu (Mercedes-AMG vehicles)
(Y page 213)
The displays for the Audio
Audio,Navi
NaviandTel
Tel menus
may differ slightly to those in your vehicle.
The examples given in this Owner's Manual
apply to vehicles equipped with COMAND
Online. Trip menu
Standard display X
Press and hold the %button on the steer-
ing wheel until the Trip Tripmenu with trip
meter :and total distance recorder ;
appears.
Trip computer "From start" or "From
reset" :
Distance
; Driving time
= Average speed
? Average fuel consumption
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Trip Tripmenu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
From start
From start orFrom reset
From reset.
The values in the From
Fromstart
start submenu are cal-
culated from the start of a journey whilst the
values in the From reset From resetsubmenu are calcu-
lated from the last time the submenu was reset
(Y page 204).
In the following cases, the trip computer is auto-
matically reset From start
From start:
R the ignition has been switched off for more
than four hours
R 999 hours have been exceeded.
R 9,999 kilometres have been exceeded.
When 9,999 hours or 99,999 kilometres have
been exceeded, the trip computer is automati-
cally reset From reset From reset. Menus and submenus
203On-board computer and displays Z

SETUP
:
Drive system Comfort
Comfort/SportSport/Sport +Sport +
; Suspension Comfort
Comfort/Sport Sport/Sport +Sport +
= Transmission D
D/M M
? ESP ®
On
On/Off Off or SPORT handling mode
Sport
Sport
SETUP displays the following information and
functions:
R the digital speedometer
R the gear indicator
R the drive system setting
R the suspension mode
R the transmission position
R the ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Program) status
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the AMG
AMG menu.
X Press 9repeatedly until SETUP appears.
RACE TIMER Displaying and starting the RACETIMER
:
Lap
; RACETIMER
The RACETIMER is only intended for use on a
closed race circuit. Do not use the function on
public roads. You can start the RACETIMER when the engine is
running or if the key is in position 2in the ignition
lock.
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the AMG
AMG menu.
X Press the 9button repeatedly until the
RACETIMER appears.
X To start: press the abutton to start the
RACETIMER.
Displaying the intermediate time X
Press the =or; button to select
Interm. Time
Interm. Time.
X Press ato confirm.
The intermediate time is shown for five sec-
onds.
Starting a new lap :
RACETIMER
; Fastest lap time (best lap)
= Lap
X Press ato confirm New Lap
New Lap.
i A maximum of 16 laps may be stored. The
16th lap can only be completed with Finish
Finish
Lap
Lap.
Stopping the RACETIMER 214
Menus and submenusOn-board computer and displays

X
Press the %button on the steering wheel.
X Confirm Yes
Yes with a.
The RACETIMER interrupts timing if you stop the
vehicle and turn the key to position 1in the igni-
tion lock. If you turn the key to position 3and
then press ato confirm Start
Start, timing is
continued.
Resetting the current lap
X Stop the RACETIMER.
X Press the =or; button to select
Reset Lap
Reset Lap.
X Press ato reset the lap time to "0".
Deleting all laps If you switch off the engine, the RACETIMER is
reset to "0" after 30 seconds. All laps are
deleted.
You cannot delete individual stored laps. If you
have stopped 16 laps, the current lap does not
have to be reset.
X Reset the current lap.
X Press ato confirm Reset Reset.
Reset Race Timer?
Reset Race Timer? appears in the multi-
function display.
X Press the :button to select Yes
Yes and press
the a button to confirm.
All laps are deleted.
Overall evaluation :
RACETIMER overall evaluation
; Total time driven =
Average speed
? Distance covered
A Maximum speed
This function is shown if you have stored at least one lap and stopped the RACETIMER.
X Press =or; on the steering wheel to
select the AMG AMGmenu.
X Press the 9button repeatedly until the
overall evaluation appears.
Lap evaluation :
Lap
; Lap time
= Average lap speed
? Lap length
A Top speed during lap
This function is only available if you have stored
at least two laps and have stopped the RACE-
TIMER.
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the AMG
AMG menu.
X Press the 9button repeatedly until a lap
evaluation appears.
Each lap is shown in a separate submenu. The fastest lap is indicated by flashing symbol :.
X Press the 9or: button to select a dif-
ferent lap evaluation. Menus and submenus
215On-board computer and displays Z

For towing distances over 50 km, the front
axle or the entire vehicle must be raised and
transported.
! To tow vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, use the
key instead of the Start/Stop button. The
automatic transmission may otherwise
switch to position Pwhen you open the driv-
er's or front-passenger door which could
damage the transmission.
! Vehicles with automatic transmission must
not be tow-started. The transmission may
otherwise be damaged.
Observe the legal requirements for the relevant
countries when towing and tow-starting.
It is better to have the vehicle transported than
to have it towed.
If the vehicle can no longer be driven because of an accident or breakdown, you have the follow- ing options:
R transporting the vehicle
As a rule, you should have the vehicle trans-
ported.
R towing the vehicle with a tow rope or tow bar
Only tow the vehicle in exceptional cases.
The battery must be connected and charged.
Otherwise, you:
R cannot turn the key to position 2in the igni-
tion lock
R cannot release the electric parking brake
R cannot shift the transmission to position Non
vehicles with automatic transmission
The function of the electric parking brake and
the parking lock is dependent on the on-board
voltage.
If the on-board voltage is low or if there is a sys-
tem malfunction:
R it may not be possible to apply the released
parking brake or
R it may not be possible to shift the transmis-
sion to position P
Switch off non-essential consumers, e.g. the
radio.
Deactivate the automatic locking feature before towing the vehicle (Y page 211). You could oth-
erwise be locked out when pushing or towing
the vehicle.
Deactivate tow-away protection before the vehi-
cle is towed away (Y page 74). Fitting/removing the towing eye
Fitting the towing eye The brackets for the screw-in towing eye are in
the bumpers. They are located at the rear and at
the front, under covers :.
X Remove the towing eye from the stowage
space.
The towing eye is located with the vehicle tool
kit under the luggage compartment floor
(Y page 294).
Vehicles with a TIREFIT kit: the towing eye is
located under the tyre inflation compressor.
X Press the mark on cover :inwards in the
direction of the arrow.
X Remove cover :from the opening.
X Screw in the towing eye clockwise to the stop.
Vehicles with a trailer tow hitch only have a
bracket at the front for the screw-in towing eye.
If you intend to use the vehicle for towing, fold
out the ball coupling (Y page 197) and secure
the towbar to it .
Removing the towing eye X
Loosen the towing eye and unscrew it.
X Attach cover :to the bumper and press until
it engages.
X Place the towing eye in the stowage well
under the luggage compartment floor
(Y page 294).
X Vehicles with a TIREFIT kit: replace the tyre
inflation compressor. Towing away and tow-starting
305Breakdown assistance Z

Towing the vehicle with the front axle
raised
When towing your vehicle with the front axle
raised, it is important that you observe the
safety instructions (Y page 304).
Only vehicles without 4MATIC can be towed
with the front axle raised.
! Vehicles with 4MATIC must not be towed
with the front or rear axle raised; otherwise,
the transmission may be damaged.
Vehicles with 4MATIC may either be towed with
both axles on the ground or be loaded and trans- ported.
! The ignition must be switched off if you are
towing the vehicle with the front axle raised.
Intervention by ESP ®
could otherwise dam-
age the brake system.
X On vehicles with KEYLESS-GO or the KEY-
LESS-GO start function: you must use the
key instead of the Start/Stop button
(Y page 134).
X Make sure that the vehicle is stationary.
X Turn the key to position 2in the ignition lock.
X When the vehicle is stationary, depress the
brake pedal and keep it depressed.
X Vehicles with automatic transmission:
shift the automatic transmission to position
P.
or X Vehicles with manual transmission:
depress the clutch pedal fully and engage
neutral.
X Release the brake pedal.
X Release the electric parking brake.
X Deactivate tow-away protection (Y page 74).
X Deactivate automatic locking (Y page 211).
X Switch on the hazard warning lamps
(Y page 109).
X Turn the key in the ignition lock to position 0
and leave the key in the ignition lock. Towing the vehicle with both axles on
the ground
It is important that you observe the safety
instructions when towing away your vehicle
(Y page 304). X
On vehicles with KEYLESS-GO or the KEY-
LESS-GO start function: you must use the
key instead of the Start/Stop button
(Y page 134).
Vehicles with automatic transmission: the
automatic transmission automatically shifts to
position Pwhen you open the driver's or front-
passenger door or when you remove the key
from the ignition lock. In order to ensure that the automatic transmission stays in position N
when towing away the vehicle, you must
observe the following points:
X Make sure that the vehicle is stationary.
X Turn the key to position 2in the ignition lock.
X Depress the brake pedal and keep it
depressed.
X Shift the automatic transmission to position
N.
Vehicles with manual transmission:
X Turn the key to position 2in the ignition lock.
X When the vehicle is stationary, depress the
brake pedal and keep it depressed.
X Depress the clutch pedal fully and engage
neutral.
Vehicles with manual or automatic trans-
mission:
X Leave the key in position 2in the ignition lock.
X Release the brake pedal.
X Release the electric parking brake.
X Switch on the hazard warning lamps
(Y page 109).
i In order to signal a change of direction when
towing the vehicle with the hazard warning
lamps switched on, use the combination
switch as usual. In this case, only the turn
signals for the desired direction flash. When
you reset the combination switch, the hazard warning lamps start flashing again. 306
Towing away and tow-startingBreakdown assistance