Important safety notes .................... 74
Obstacle detection ........................... 74
Opening/closing from the inside .....75
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 77
Programmingt he key button ........... 76
Resettin g......................................... 77
Reversing feature ............................. 74
Electrical fuses
see Fuses
Electrical sliding door
Opening/closing from the out-
side .................................................. 75
Electronic brakef orce distribution
see EBD (electronic brake force
distribution)
Electronic Stability Program
see ESP
®(Electronic Stability Program)
Emergency
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent .................................................5 6
Emergency braking
see BA S(Brake Assist System)
Emergency release
Vehicle ............................................ .69
Emergency Tensioning Devices
Activatio n......................................... 54
Emission scontrol
Service and warranty information .... 25
Engine
Altitud elim it (diesel engine) .......... 140
Changing the power output. ............ 29
Check Engine warning lamp ........... 223
Cleaning instructions ..................... 255
Displa ymessages (vehicle with
steering wheelb uttons) ................. 211
Displa ymessages (vehicle with-
outs teering wheelb uttons) ........... 197
ECO start/stop function ................ 122
Engine number ............................... 295
Irregula rrunning ............................ 125
Jump-starting ................................. 262
Operating safety .............................. 29
Starting .......................................... 121
Starting problems .......................... 125
Switching off .................................. 134
Tow-starting (vehicle )..................... 266
Engine electronics
Note s............................................. 294 Problem (malfunction) ................... 125
Engine jump s
tarting
se
e Jump starting (engine)
Engine oil
Adding ........................................... 243
Additives ........................................ 299
Checking the oill evel using the
dipstick .......................................... 242
Displa ymessages (vehicle with
steering wheelb uttons) ................. 212
Displa ymessages (vehicle with-
outs teering wheelb uttons) ........... 198
Filling capacity ............................... 298
Information abouto ilconsump-
tion ................................................ 299
Note sabout oilgrade s................... 298
Oil change ...................................... 299
Oil level (note )............................... 242
Viscosity ........................................ 299
ES C( Elec tronicS tability Control)
see ESP
®(Electronic Stability Program)
ESP®(ElectronicS tability Pro-
gram)
Activating/deactivating (vehicle
with steering wheelb uttons) ......... 183
Activating/deactivating (vehicle
withou tsteering wheelb uttons) .... 173
Crosswind Assist ............................. 65
Deactivating/activating ................... 64
Displa ymessage (vehicle with
steering wheelb uttons) ................. 207
Displa ymessage (vehicle without
steering wheelb uttons) ................. 193
Function/note s................................ 64
Important safety information ........... 64
Trailer stabilization ........................... 65
Warning lamp ................................. 221
Exhaustc heck................................... 135
Exterior lighting
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ......................................... 91
Outofp osition (troubleshooting )..... 91
Eyeglassesc ompartment ................. 228
F
First-aidkit......................................... 262
10Index
Example: washerfluid reservoir
Add windshield washe rconcentrate to the
washe rfluid al lyea rround. Observ ethe infor-
matio nregarding washe rfluid under "Service
Products and Capacities" (
Ypage 302).
Adding washe rfluid
XMixt he washe rfluid to the appropriate mixing
ratio in acontaine rbeforehand.
XOpe nthe hoo d(Ypage 241).
XPull cap :on the washe rfluid reservoir
upwards at the tab.
XAdd the premixe dwashe rfluid.
XPress cap :onto the fille rneck unti lit
engages audibly.
XClose the hood.
Maintenance
General notes
HEnvironmental note
Observ emeasures to protect the environ-
ment when working on the vehicle. Yo umust
observe the legalr equirements when dispos-
ing of servic eproducts, e.g .engine oil. This
also includes al lcomponents, e.g .filters,
which have come into contact with service
products. Any qualified specialist workshop
can provid einformatio nabout this.
Dispose of empty containers, cleaning cloths
and car eproducts in an environmentally
responsibl emanner. Compl ywitht he instruc-
tions for us eofthe car eproducts.
Do not runt he engine for longert hanneces-
sary when the vehicl eisstationary. Before carrying outm
aintenance measures and
repairs, yo umustrea dt he following documents
relating to maintenance measures and repairs:
Rthe applicabl esections of the technica ldoc-
umentation, e.g .the Operator' sManualand
workshop information.
Rregulations such as industria lsafety regula-
tions and accident prevention regulations.
While working under the vehicle, yo umust
secur ethe vehicl eonjack stands with sufficient
load capacity.
Never us eavehicl ejack instea dofstands. The
jack is designe donlytor aisethe vehicl efor a
short time when changing awheel .Itisn ot
s ui
te df or performing maintenance work under
the vehicle.
Please also refer to the notesa boutqualified
specialist workshops(
Ypage 29).
The scop eand regularity of the inspectio nand
maintenance work primaril ydepen dont he
ofte ndiverse operating conditions. Specialist
knowledg ebeyond the scop eofthisOperator's
Manua lisrequired when carrying outt esting
and maintenance work. Thi sworks houl donlyb e
carrie doutby trained staff.
The vehicl eMaintenance Bookle tdescribe sthe
scop eand frequency of maintenance work and
contains additional notes on the Limite dWar-
ranty. Yo uwillf ind informatio nabout service
products approved by Mercedes-Benz and
capacitie sunder "Service products and capaci-
ties" (
Ypage 295)
Maintenance services must be carrie doutin
accordance with the provisions and recommen-
dations in the Maintenance Booklet. Not doing
so could voi dthe warranty claim and lead to
refusal of goodwil lgestures afte rthe manufac-
turer hass ubmitted adamag ereport.
Observ ethe informatio nunder "Mercedes-Benz
genuine parts" (
Ypage 31).
Service interval display
General notes
The servic eintervald isplay informs yo uofthe
next servic eduedate. Informatio nonthe typ eof
servic eand servic eintervals can be found in the
Maintenance Booklet.
iThe servic eintervald isplay does not provide
informatio nabout the engine oill evel.T he
Maintenance247
Maintenance and care
Z
Refrigerant warninglabel
Refrigerant warning label (example)
:
Warning symbols
;Refrigerant capacity
=Applicabl estandards
?Part number PAG oil
AType of refrigerant
The warning symbols :refe rto:
Rpossible dangers
Rthe implementation of maintenance work at a
qualified specialist workshop
Capacities
Front-compartment
air-conditioning
systemCapacity
Refrigerant21.2 oz
(600 g)
PAGo il2.8 oz
(79 g)
Rear-compartment
air-conditioning
systemCapacity
Refrigerant31.7 oz
(950 g)
PAGo il4.9 oz
(139 g)
Washe rfluid
Important safety notes
GWARNING
Windshieldw asherc oncentrate could ignite if
it comesi nto contact with hot engine compo-
nents or the exhaus tsystem. There is arisko f
fire and injury.
Make sure that no windshield washerc on-
centrate is spilled next to the fille rneck.
!Only us ewasherf luid that is suitablef or
plasti clam plen ses, e.g. MB SummerFi torMB
WinterFit. Unsuitablew asherf luid could dam-
ag et he plasti clen ses of the headlamps.
Whe nhandling washerf luid,observe the impor-
tant safety notes on service products
(
Ypage 295).
Mixin gratio
Add windshield washerc oncentrate to the
washerf luid allyea rround. Adapt the mixing
rati otot he ambient temperature.
At temperatures above freezing:
XFil lupt he washerf luid reservoirw itham ix-
ture of water and windshield washerc oncen-
trate ,e.g. Summerwash to prevent smearing.
At temperatures below freezing:
XFil lupt he washerf luid reservoirw itham ix-
ture of water and windshield washerc oncen-
trate ,e.g. Winterwash if there is adanger of
frost.
Thisp revents washerf luid from freezing on
the windshield.
Capacities
Windshiel dwasher system with/without
heating
Washe rflui dr eser-
voirWashe rfluid
UnheatedApprox. 3.7 US qt
(3.5 l)
HeatedApprox. 6.3 US qt(6.0 l)
302Servic eproducts and capacities
Technical data