
Messages
see Display messages
see Warning and indicator lamps
Mirror turn signal
Cleaning ........................................ .335
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vanity mirror (in sun visor)
Mobile phone
Connecting (Bluetooth ®
inter-
face) .............................................. 299
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 300
Connecting the telephone module
with Bluetooth ®
(SAP profile) ......... 301
Frequencies ................................... 371
Installation ..................................... 371
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 238
Notes/placing in the bracket ......... 322
Transmission output (maximum) .... 371
Modifying the programming (key) ..... 84
MOExtended tyres .............................341
Motorway mode ................................ 118
MP3
Operating ....................................... 237
See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 292
Multifunction display
Function/notes ............................ .230
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .. 229
Overview .......................................... 35
Multimedia system
Switching on and off ..................... .293
Music files
See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 292 N
Navigation Menu (on-board computer) ............ 234
See also Digital Owner's Manual ... 292
Notes on running in a new vehicle .. 143O
Occupant safety Airbags ............................................ 46 Automatic front-passenger front
airbag deactivatio
n .......................... 49
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 56
Children in the vehicle ..................... 56
Important safety notes .................... 41
PASSENGER AIRBAG indicator
lamp ................................................. 42
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 67
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 55
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 55
Restraint system introduction .......... 41
Restraint system warning lamp ....... .42
Seat belts ........................................ 43
Odometer ........................................... 232
Oil
see Engine oil
On-board computer
AMG menu ..................................... 245
Assistance graphic menu ............... 239
Assistance menu ........................... 240
Display messages .......................... 248
Displaying a service message ........ 330
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 183
Factory settings ............................. 245
G-Meter ......................................... 246
Head-up display ............................. 231
Important safety notes .................. 228
Instrument cluster menu ............... 244
Light menu ..................................... 243
Media menu ................................... 236
Menu overview .............................. 232
Message memory .......................... 249
Navigation menu ............................ 234
Operating the TV ............................ 238
Operating video DVD ..................... 237
Operation ....................................... 229
RACETIMER ................................... 247
Radio menu ................................... 236
Service menu ................................. 240
Settings menu ............................... 240
Standard display ............................ 232
Telephone menu ............................ 238
Trip menu ...................................... 232
Vehicle menu ................................. 244 16
Index

Transmission oil (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ..... 245
TEMPOMAT
Function/notes ............................. 174
Text messages
Telephone module with Blue-
tooth ®
(SAP profile) ....................... 302
Timing (RACETIMER) .........................247
TIREFIT Kit
Declaration of conformity ................ 29
Important safety notes .................. 342
Storage location ............................ 340
Tyre pressure not reached ............. 344
Tyre pressure reached ................... 344
Using ............................................. 343
Top Tether ............................................ 59
Total distance recorder .................... 232
Touchpad
Changing the station/music
track .............................................. 295
Character suggestions ................... 294
Deleting characters ....................... 294
Entering a space ............................ 294
Entering characters ....................... 294
Gesture control .............................. 294
Handwriting recognition ................ 294
Operating the touchpad ................. 294
Overview ........................................ 293
Quick access for audio .................. 295
Switching ....................................... 293
Switching input line ....................... 294
Tow-away protection
Deactivating ..................................... 80
Function .......................................... .80
Priming/deactivating ....................... 80
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............ 353
Important safety notes .................. 350
Towing
Important safety notes .................. 350
Notes for 4MATIC vehicles ............ 353
Transporting the vehicle ................3 53
Towing a trailer
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 215
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 218
Active Parking Assist ..................... 194
Axle load, permissible .................... 381 ESP
®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 76
Failure check for LEDs ................... 223
Pulling away with a trailer .............. 147
Swinging out the ball coupling ....... 220
Trailer tow hitch display message .. 277
Towing away
Fitting the towing eye .................... 352
Removing the towing eye ............... 352
With both axles on the ground ....... 353
Towing eye ......................................... 340
Traffic Sign Assist
Activating/deactivating the warn-ing function .................................... 241
Display message ............................ 269
Function/note s............................. 208
Important safety notes .................. 209
Instrument cluster display ............. 209
Trailer coupling
see Towing a trailer
Trailer towing
7-pin connecto r............................. 223
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 211
Cleaning the trailer tow hitch ......... 336
Coupling up a traile r...................... 222
Decoupling a trailer ....................... 222
Driving tip s.................................... 219
Important safety notes .................. 218
Lights display message .................. 261
Parktronic ...................................... 191
Power supply ................................. 222
Problem (fault) ............................... 224
Trailer load s................................... 380
Transfer case ..................................... 161
Transmission
see Automatic transmission
Transmission position display ......... 155
Transporting the vehicle .................. 353
Trim pieces (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 336
Trip computer (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 233
Trip meter
Calling up ....................................... 232
Resetting (on-board computer) ...... 234
Turn signals
Replacing bulbs (front) ................... 123 22
Index

a R
In all menus: confirms the selected
entry in the list
R In the Radio
Radio orMedia
Media menu:
opens the list of available radio
sources or media
R In the Telephone Telephone menu: switches
to the phone book and starts dial-
ling the selected number ñ R
Vehicles with multimedia system
Audio 20:
Switches off voice-operated con-
trol for navigation (see manufac-
turer's operating instructions)
R Vehicles with multimedia system
COMAND Online:
Switches off LINGUATRONIC (see
the separate operating instruc-
tions) % Press briefly:
R Back
R In the Radio Radio orMedia
Media menu: dese-
lects the track or station list or list
of available radio sources or media
R Hides display messages
R Exits the telephone book/redial
memory % Press and hold:
R
Calls up the standard display in the
Trip Trip menu Right control panel
~ R
Rejects or ends a call
R Exits the telephone book/redial
memory 6 R
Makes or accepts a call
R Switches to the redial memory W
X R
Adjusts the volume 8 R
Mute ó R
Vehicles with multimedia system
Audio 20:
Switches on voice-operated con-
trol for navigation (see manufac-
turer's operating instructions)
R Vehicles with multimedia system
COMAND Online:
Switches on LINGUATRONIC (see
the separate operating instruc-
tions) Multifunction display
:
Drive program (Y page 155)
; Transmission position (Y page 156)
= Additional speedometer
? Display
A Time
B Outside temperature (Y page 229)
Display panel ?shows the selected menu or
submenu and display messages.
X To open the menu list: pressòon the
steering wheel.
The menu list appears on the display
panel ?.
Possible readings on the multifunction dis-
play:
R ZGearshift recommendation, with manual
gearshifting (Y page 160)
R j Active Parking Assist (Y page 194)230
Displays and operationOn-board computer and displays

AMG displays on the head-up display
:
Upshift indicator
; RACETIMER lap
= RACETIMER lap time
? Current speed
A Currently selected gear, gearshift options
with manual gearshifting
B Current engine speed
Setting options You can make the following settings on the
head-up display submenu:
R Adjust the position of the head-up display on
the windscreen (Y page 243)
R Adjust the brightness of the displays on the
head-up display (Y page 243)
R Select which information you want to appear
on the head-up display (Y page 242)
Using the Display content
Display content function, you
can, depending on your vehicle's equipment,
choose between four standard displays. The
selected content then appears on the head-
up display.
In Mercedes-AMG vehicles, you can choose
between further AMG displays in addition to
the standard displays, depending on your
vehicle's equipment.
If you select a display with traffic signs, traffic
signs detected by Traffic Sign Assist appear
on the head-up display. Menus and submenus
Menu overview
Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
Operating the on-board computer (Y page 229).Depending on the vehicle equipment, you can
select the following menus:
R Trip
Trip menu (Y page 232)
R Navi Navi menu (navigation instructions)
(Y page 234)
R Radio
Radio menu (Y page 236)
R Media
Media menu (Y page 236)
R Telephone
Telephone menu (Ypage 238)
R Assistance graphic
Assistance graphic menu (Ypage 239)
R Service
Service menu (Ypage 240)
R Settings
Settings menu (Ypage 240)
R AMG
AMG menu in Mercedes-AMG vehicles
(Y page 245) 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. 232
Menus and submenusOn-board computer and displays

Displaying the range and current fuel
consumption :
Range of fuel in tank
; Current fuel consumption
= Recuperation display
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Trip
Tripmenu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Using 9or:, select the display.
Approximate range :that can be covered is
calculated according to your current driving
style and the amount of fuel in the tank. If only a small amount of fuel is left in the fuel tank, a
vehicle being refuelled Cappears instead
of approximate range :.
Recuperation display =shows you whether
energy has been recuperated from the kinetic energy in overrun mode and saved in the bat-
tery. Recuperation display =depends on the
engine installed and is therefore not available in all vehicles.
ECO display X
Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Trip
Trip menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select ECO display.
If the ignition remains switched off for longer
than four hours, the ECO display will be auto-
matically reset.
Further information on the ECO display
(Y page 170). Trip computer "From start" or "From
reset"
:
Distance
; Driving time
= Average speed
? Average fuel consumption
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Trip
Trip menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select From start From start or
From reset
From reset.
The values in the From start From startsubmenu are
calculated from the start of a journey whilst
the values in the From reset From resetsubmenu are
calculated from the last time the submenu
was reset (Y page 234).
In the following cases, the trip computer is
automatically reset From start From start:
R The ignition has been switched off for more
than four hours
R 999 hours have been exceeded
R 9999 kilometres have been exceeded
When 9,999 hour sor 99,999 kilometres have
been exceeded, the trip computer is auto-
matically reset From reset
From reset.
Digital speedometer X
Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Trip
Tripmenu. Menus and submenus
233On-board computer and displays Z

X
Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select the digital
speedometer.
Resetting values X
Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Trip
Trip menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select the function that
you wish to reset.
X Press abriefly.
X Press :to select Yes Yesand press ato
confirm.
You can reset the values of the following func- tions:
R Trip meter
R "From start" trip computer
R "From reset" trip computer
R ECO display
If you reset the values in the "ECO display",
the values in the "From start" trip computer
are also reset. If you reset the values in the
"From start" trip computer, the values in the
"ECO display" are also reset. Navigation menu
Displaying navigation instructions On the
Navi Navimenu, the multifunction display
shows navigation instructions. You can find fur-
ther information on navigation instructions in
the Digital Owner's Manual in the multimedia
system.
X Switch on the multimedia system.
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Navi
Navi menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel. Route guidance not active
:
Direction of travel
; Current road
Route guidance active No change of direction announced
:
Distance to the next destination
; Estimated time of arrival
= Distance to the next change of direction
? Current road 234
Menus and submenusOn-board computer and displays

Setting the dipped-beam headlamps for
driving on the left/right
This function is only available in vehicles with
the Intelligent Light System.
You can use this function to switch between
symmetrical and asymmetrical dipped beam
(Y page 115).
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select the Lights Lights
submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to select the Dipped
Dipped
beams Setting for
beams Setting for function.
You will see the selected setting, right-
right-
side traffic
side traffic orleft-side traffic
left-side traffic.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
If you change the setting, conversion does not
take place until the next time the vehicle is
stationary.
If you set the dipped-beam headlamps for driv-
ing on the right/left, then motorway mode and
the extended range foglamps are unavailable.
These are only deactivated if the setting for driv-
ing on the left/right is set opposite to your vehi- cle's country version.
A qualified specialist workshop can set the
dipped-beam headlamps for driving on the left/
right.
Instrument cluster submenu Selecting the unit of measurement for dis-
tance
The Display
Display unit unitSpeed-/odometer
Speed-/odometer function
allows you to choose whether certain displays
appear in kilometres or miles in the multifunc-
tion display.
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press the :or9 button on the steering
wheel to select the Settings Settingsmenu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Use : or9 to select the Instrument
Instrument
cluster
cluster submenu. X
Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to select the Display Display
unit Speed-/odometer unit Speed-/odometer function.
The current setting km
kmorMiles
Miles appears.
X Press the abutton to change the setting.
The selected unit of measurement for distance
applies to the:
R digital speedometer in the Trip Tripmenu
R total distance recorder and the trip meter
R trip computer
R current consumption and the range
R navigation instructions in the Navi
Navimenu
R cruise control
R SPEEDTRONIC
R ASSYST PLUS service interval display
Switching the additional speedometer
on/off
United Kingdom: this function is unavailable.
The additional speedometer is always switched
on.
If the additional speedometer is switched on,
the speed is shown in the status bar of the mul- tifunction display instead of the outside tem-
perature.
The speed display is inverse to your speedome-
ter.
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select the Instru‐ Instru‐
ment cluster
ment cluster submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Using :or9, select the Digital
Digital
speedo [km/h]
speedo [km/h] function.
The current selection appears.
X To activate/deactivate: pressaagain.
Vehicle submenu Setting permanent SPEEDTRONIC
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Settings
Settings menu. 244
Menus and submenusOn-board computer and displays