2016 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS clock

%Press briefly:
RBack
RIn theAudiomenu: exits the track
or station list
RHides display messages
RExitst he telephone book/redial
memory
RVehicles with anavigation system:
switches off voice-operated con-
trol of the navigation system; see
the separate operating instruc-
tions
%Press and hold:
RCallsupt he standard display in the
Tripmenu
Right control panel on the steering wheel
6RMakes or accepts acall
RSwitches to the redial memory
~RRejects or ends acall
RExitst he telephone book/redial
memory
W
XRAdjusts the volume
óRVehicles with anavigation system:
switches on voice-operated con-
trol of the navigation system; see
the separate operating instruc-
tions
8RMute
iThe audio devices, telephone and voice-
operated control using the steering wheel
buttons in the right control panel only func-
tion with aMercedes-Benza udio or naviga-
tion system. If you are using an audio or nav-
igation system from another manufacturer,
the described functions may be restricted or
not available at all.
Display
Instrument cluster display
:
Clock (Ypage 186)
;Ä COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST dis-
tance warning function (Ypage 143)
j Active Parking Assist (
Ypage 154)
=Permanent display:o utside temperature or
speed (Ypage 185)
120
km/h!(only for certain countries) max-
imum permissible speed exceeded
?Menu bar
Outside temperature (only if header Fdis-
playst he additional speedometer)
ATransmission program (Ypage 127)
BTransmission position (Ypage 127)
CGearshift recommendation (Ypage 130)
DStatus area
EDisplay panel for display messages, menus
and menu bar
FHeader
XTo call up menu bar ?in the display
panel: press the =or; steering wheel
button.
The menu bar is faded out after afew sec-
onds.
Display panel Eshows the selected menu or
submenu and display messages.
176On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheelb uttons)
On-board computer and displays

Using the steering wheel buttons
XPress=or; to select the Settingsmenu.
XPress:or9 to select Inst. Clus‐ter.
XPressato confirm.
XPress :or9 to select PermanentDisplay:.
XPressato confirm.
The displays hows the current selection of
Outside Temp.
or Speedom..
XPress ato change the setting.
Clock/Date submenu
Setting the time
Using the steering wheel buttons
XPress =or; to select the Settingsmenu.
XPress:or9 to select Time/Date.
XPressato confirm.
XPress :or9 to select the Time:func-
tion.
The displays hows the current time.
XTo set the time: pressaagain.
XPress =or; to switch between hours
and minutes.
XPress :or9 to set the hours or
minutes.
XThen press ato confirm.
The displays hows the updated time.
Setting the date
Using the steering wheel buttons
XPress=or; to select the Settingsmenu.
XPress:or9 to select Time/Date.
XPressato confirm.
XPress :or9 to select the Date:func-
tion.
The displays hows the current date.
XTo set the date: pressaagain.
XPress =or; to switch between day,
month and year.
XPress :or9 to set the day, month or
year.
XThen press ato confirm.
The displays hows the updated date.
Lights submenu
Activating/deactivating the surround
lighting and exterior lighting delayed
switch-off
If you activate the Locator Lightingfunction
and the light switch is turned to the Ãposi-
tion, the following functions are activated when
it is dark:
RSurround lighting: the exterior lighting
remains on for 40 seconds after the doors are
unlocked. When you start the engine, the sur-
round lighting is deactivated and the auto-
matic headlamp feature is activated
(
Ypage 93).
RExterior lighting delayed switch-off: the
exterior lighting remains on for 60 seconds
after the engine is switched off. If you close all
the doors and the tailgate/rear doors, the
exterior lighting switches off after
15 seconds.
Using the steering wheel buttons
XPress =or; to select the Settingsmenu.
XPress:or9 to select Lights.
XPressato confirm.
XPress :or9 to select the LocatorLightingfunction.
The current status is shown.
XTo activate/deactivate: pressaagain.
If you change the setting, conversion does not
take place until the next time the vehicle is
stationary.
Temporarilyd eactivating the exterior lighting
delayed switch-off:
XBefore leaving the vehicle, turn the key to
position 0in the ignition lock.
XTurn the key to position 2in the ignition lock.
The exterior lighting delayed switch-off is
deactivated until the next time the engine is
started.
With surround lighting and exterior lighting
delayed switch-off, the following light up
depending on the vehicle's equipment:
RParking lamps
RFog lamps
RLow-beam headlamps
RDaytime running lamps
186On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheelb uttons)
On-board computer and displays

Activating/deactivatinginteri orlighting
delayed switch-off
If you activat ethe Interior Lighting Delayfunction ,the interio rlightin gremains lit for a
further 20 seconds after th ekeyis removed.
Usin gthe steering whee lbuttons
XPress =or; to select th eSettingsmenu.
XPress :or9 to select Lights.
XPressato confirm .
XPress:or9 to select th eInteriorLighting Delayfunction .
The curren tstatus is shown.
XTo act ivate/deact ivate:pressaagain.
Vehicle submenu
Settin gthe sensitivity of therains ensor
Usin gthe steering whee lbuttons
XPress =or; to select th eSettingsmenu.
XPress :or9 to select Vehicle.
XPressato confirm .
XPress:or9 to select th eRai nSen‐sor Sensitivityfunction .
The display shows th ecurren tsetting.
XPress ato chang ethe setting.
XPress :or9 to select th eHig h,
Standardor Lowsetting. This settin gcontrols
th er ain sensor's sensitivit ytop recipitation.
The windshield wiper then wipes mor eorless
frequently at th esame precipitatio nintensity.
XPress th ea buttontos tore th eentry.
You can fin dfurther information under "Wind-
shield wiper "(
Ypage 101).
Switchingthe autom atic lockin gfeature
on/off
Usin gthe steering whee lbuttons
XPress =or; to select th eSettingsmenu.
XPress :or9 to select Vehicle.
XPressato confirm .
XPress:or9 to select th eAutomaticDoo rLockfunction .
The curren tstatus is shown.
XTo act ivate/deact ivate:pressaagain.If you activat
ethe Automatic
Doo rLockfunc-
tion, your vehicl ewill loc kautomatically from a
spee dofa pproximately 15 km/h.
You can fin dfurther information under "Auto-
matic door lock" (
Ypage 72).
Activating/deactivatin gthe acoustic
lockin gconfirm ation
Usingthe steering whee lbuttons
XPress =or; to select th eSettingsmenu.
XPress :or9 to select Vehicle.
XPressato confirm .
XPress:or9 to select AcousticLockFeedback.
The curren tstatus is shown.
XTo act ivate/deact ivate:pressaagain.
If you activat ethe Acoustic Loc kFeedback
function ,anacoustic tone sounds when th e
vehicl eislocked.
Restoring th efactor ysettings
Usin gthe steering whee lbuttons
XPress =or; to select th eSettingsmenu.
XPress :or9 to select FactorySet‐tin g.
XPress ato confirm .
The Reset All Settings?function is dis-
played.
XPress :or9 to select NoorYes.
XPress ato confirm th echoice.
If you select Yes,the display shows aconfir -
mation message .
On-boardcomputer (vehicles with steering wheel buttons)187
On-boardcomputer and displays
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!Take care not to spill any coolant on painted
surfaces. You could otherwise damage the
paintwork.
Example: cap and coolant expansion tank
Checkingt he coolant level
XStop your vehicle as far awayf rom traffic as
possible on level ground.
XSwitch off the engine.
XSecure the vehicle to prevent it from rolling
away.
XOpen the hood (Ypage 241).
XSlowly turn cap :half aturn counter-clock-
wise to allow excess pressure to escape.
XTurn cap :further and remove it from cool-
ant expansion tank ;.
XCheck the coolant level.
If the coolant is up to marker bar =in the
filler neck when cold, there is asufficient
amount of coolant in coolant expansion
tank ;.
If the coolant is approximately 0.59 in
(1.5 cm) above marker bar =in the filler neck
when warm, there is asufficient amount of
coolant in coolant expansion tank ;.
Adding coolant
XIf the coolant drops under marker bar =in
the filler neck, add coolant.
Observe the information on the correct cool-
ant mixture ratio and the required water qual-
ity under "Service products and capacities"
(
Ypage 300). To prevent damage to the
engine cooling system, use only approved
corrosion inhibitor/antifreeze that complies
with the Mercedes-Benz Specifications for
Service Products.
XReplace cap :and turn it clockwise to
tighten.
XStart the engine.
XSet the temperature in the vehicle interior to
the maximum output on the air-conditioning
system control panel.
XAfter approximately 5minutes ,switch off the
engine and allow it to cool down.
XCheck the coolant level againa nd add coolant
if necessary.
XClose the hood.
Brake fluid
GWARNING
Service products may be poisonous and haz-
ardous to health. There is arisk of injury.
Comply with instructionsont he use, storage
and disposalofs ervice products on the labels
of the respective original containers. Always
store service products sealed in their original
containers. Alwaysk eep service products out
of the reach of children.
GWARNING
Opening the hood when the engine is over-
heated or when there is afire in the engine
compartment could expose you to hot gases
or other service products. There is arisk of
injury.
Let an overheated engine cool down before
opening the hood. If there is afire in the
engine compartment,k eep the hood closed
and contact the fire department.
GWARNING
Certain componentsint he engine compart-
ment, such as the engine, radiator and parts
of the exhaust system, can become very hot.
Working in the engine compartment poses a
risk of injury.
Where possible,l et the engine cool down and
touch only the componentsd escribed in the
following.
Brake fluid is hazardous to health. Also observe the safety notes under "Service products and
capacities" (
Ypage 295).
Engine compartment245
Maintenance and care
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XTo open:turn top rotary catch :clockwise
and bottom rotary catch :counter-clock-
wise.
XRemove cover ;.
XTo close:insert cover ;.
XTurn top rotary catch :counter-clockwise
and bottom rotary catch :clockwise.
XFoldd ownthe rea rseat.
Removing/stowin gvehicle too lkit and
jack
Depending on the equipment versio nofthe vehi-
cle ,the vehicl etool kit and the jack are stowed
either in astowag etray or in atool holde rwitha
cover.
Stowag ecompartment with stowag etray
XTo remove tools: open the stowagecom-
partment.
XOpe nclamping strap =and remove jack ?
by pulling it upwards at an angle from the
stowag etray compartment.
XRemove vehicl etool bag Aupwards from the
stowag etray compartment.
XTo stowt ools:insert vehicl etool bag Ainto
the front compartment of the stowag etray.
XBefore stowing ,windj ack ?to the fully
closed positio nand place it so thatt he hand
whee lisfacing downward sand the plate is
facing inward satanangle.
XInsert jack ?into the back compartment of
the stowag etray.
XPress jack ?into the uppe rholde rand fasten
clamping strap =.
The jack is secured.
XClose the stowag ecompartment.
Stowag ecompartment with tool holder
XTo remove tools: open the stowagecom-
partment.
XRemove clamping strap C.
XRemove tool holdercover B
XCarefull ypullt he tool kit and jack outoft he
stowag ecompartment. Lif tthe jack slightly
before removing it and turn it to adiago nal
positio ninthe stowag ecompartment.
XTo stowt ools:before stowing ,windt he jack
to the fully closed positio nand place it so that
the hand whee lisfacing forward sand the
plate is facing inwards.
XPlace the jack and vehicl etool kit into the tool
holder.
XReplace tool holde rcover B.
XTighte nclamping strap C.
XClose the stowag ecompartment.
Stowage spac einthe carg ocom part-
ment
Too lholder in the carg ocom partment
Too lholde rint he cargo compartment on the right-
hand side of the vehicle
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Breakdo wn assis tance

Have the vehicle transported onatransporter or
trailer if it has transmission damage.
Whent owing, the automati ctransmission must
be in position N.Ifthe automati ctransmission
cannot be shifted to position N,havet he vehicle
transported on atransporter or trailer.
The battery mus tbeconnected and charged.
Otherwise ,you :
Rcannot turn the key to position 2in the igni-
tion lock
Rcannot shift the transmission to position N
Before the vehicle is towed, switch off the auto-
mati clocking feature (
Ypage 72). You could
otherwise lock yourself out of the vehicle when
pushing or towing away the vehicle.
Installing/removin gthe towing eye
The fixtur efor the front towing eyeisl ocated in the
bumper.
The rea rtowing eyeisl ocated underthe bumper.
If yo utow or tow-start avehicle, attach the tow-
ing device to rea rtowing eye ;.
If your vehicle is equipped with atrailer tow
hitch, attach the towing device to the trailer tow
hitch (
Ypage 162). Installing the front towing eye
XTake the towing eyea
nd screwdriver from the
vehicle tool kit (Ypage 260).
XPres sthe arro wonthe cover :and remove
cover :from the opening.
You will see the fixtur efor the towing eye.
XScrew in the towing eyec lockwise to the stop.
XInsert the screwdriver into the towing eyea nd
tighte nthe towing eye.
XStow the screwdriver in the vehicle tool kit
(Ypage 260).
Removing the front towing eye
XRemove the screwdriver from the vehicle tool
kit (Ypage 260).
XInsert the screwdriver into the towing eyea nd
turn the screwdriver counter-clockwise.
XUnscrew the towing eye.
XInsert cover :with the lu gatthe top and
pres sitinatt he bottom until it engages.
XStow the towing eyea nd the screwdriver with
the vehicle tool kit (Ypage 260).
Towing with the rear axle raised
!
Vehicles with automati ctransmission must
not be towe dwitht he rea raxler aised.T he
vehicle/trailer combinatio nmay otherwise
swerve or even roll over.
!The ignition mus tbeswitched off if the vehi-
cle is being towe dwitht he front or rea raxle
raised.O therwise,ESP
®may intervene and
damag ethe brake system.
Always raise the rea raxlef or towing away.
XSwitch on the hazard warning lamps
(Ypage 94).
XTur nthe front wheels to the straight-ahead
position.
XRelease the parking brake.
XIf necessary ,turn the key to position 0in the
ignition lock and remov eit.
XTake the key with yo uwhenleaving the vehi-
cle.
XDo not excee dthe towing speed of 30 mph
(50 km/h).
Please observe the important safety instruc-
tions whe ntowing your vehicle with the rea raxle
raised (
Ypage 264).
Tow-starting and towing away265
Breakdow nassistance
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Mountingawheel
Vehicle preparation
XStop the vehicleasf ar awayaspossible from
traffic and on alevel, firm and non-slip sur-
face.
XIf you rvehicl eposesar isk to approaching
traffic, switch on the hazar dwarning lamps.
XApply the parking brake.
XTurn the front wheels to the straight-ahead
position.
XShift the transmission to position P.
XSwitch off the engine.
XPassengers should leave the vehicle. Make
sure that the passengers are not endangered
as they do so.
XMake sure that no one is near the dange rarea
while the whee lisbeing changed .Anyone
who is not directly assisting in the wheel
change should, for example, stand behind the
barrier.
XPlace the warning triangl eorwarning lamp at
as uitable distance.
Observe the lega lrequirements on the cor-
rect use of the warning triangl eorwarning
lamp for the country in which you are cur-
rently driving
XSecure the vehicletop revent it from rolling
away.
Observe the safety notes on parking under
"Driving and parking" (
Ypag e132)
XOn level terrain: place chocks or other suit-
abl eo bjects under the front and rear of the
whee lthat is diagonally opposite the whee lto
be changed.
XOn slight inclines: place chocks or other
suitable objects under the wheels on the front and rear axle sopposite the whee ltobe
changed.
XIf included in the vehiclee quipment, take the
tire-changing tool kit out of the vehiclet ool kit
(
Ypag e260).
Apart from some country-specific variants,
vehicles are not equipped with tire-changing
tools. Some tools for changing awhee lare
specific to the vehicle. Consult aqualified
specialist worksho pfor more information on
which tools are required to perform awheel
change on you rv
ehi cle.
XIf included in the vehiclee quipment, remove
the spare whee lfrom the spare whee lbracket (
Ypag
e292) .Observe the safety notes listed
under "Spare wheel" (Ypag e291).
XCarefully remove the hub caps.
XLoosen the whee lbolts on the whee ltobe
changed in acounter-clockwise direction by
about one turn using lug wrench :.Donot
remove the whee lbolts.
Raisingt he vehicle
GWARNING
If you do not position the jack correctly at the
appropriate jacking point of the vehicle, the
jack coul dtip over with the vehicler aised.
There is arisk of injury.
Only position the jack at the appropriate jack-
ing point of the vehicle. The bas eofthe jack
must be positioned vertically,d irectly under
the jacking point of the vehicle.
GWARNING
On uphill and downhill slopes, the jack could
tip over with the vehicler aised. There isarisk
of injury.
Do not change wheels on uphill or downhill
gradients. Notify aqualified specialist work-
shop.
!Only position the jack on the jacking points
intended for this purpose. You coul dother-
wis edamage the vehicle.
Observe the following when raising the vehicle:
RTo rais ethe vehicle, only use the vehicle-spe-
cific jack that has been tested and approved
by Mercedes-Benz. If the jack is use dincor-
Changing wheels287
Wheels and tires
Z