PRE-SAFE®(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ...............................5 5
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 56
Rear view camera .......................... 181
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 190
Message memor y(on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 219
Messages
see Display messages
see Warning and indicator lamps
Mirror turns ignal
Cleaning ......................................... 296
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)
Mobile phone
Connecting (Bluetooth
®inter-
face) ..............................................2 65
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 266
Frequencies ................................... 342
Installatio n..................................... 342
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 210
Transmissio noutput (maximum ).... 342
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) ...........................................7 6
MOExtended tires .............................. 301
Mountin gwheels
Lowering the vehicl e...................... 340
Mounting anew whee l................... 339
Preparing the vehicl e.....................3 36
Raising the vehicle ......................... 337
Removing awheel .......................... 339
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 336
MP3
Operation ....................................... 209
see also Digita lOperator's Man-
ua l..................................................2 58
Multifunctio ndisplay
Function/notes .............................2 02
Multifunctio nsteering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .. 201
Overview .......................................... 35
Multimedia system
Switching on and off ......................2 59Music files
see also Digita lOperator's Man-
ua l.............. ....................................2
58
N
Navigation
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 206
see also Digita lOperator's Man-
ua l..................................................2 58
Notes on breaking-inan ew vehi-
cle ....................................................... 130
O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS)
Conditions ....................................... 49
Faults ............................................... 53
Operation ......................................... 49
System self-test ............................... 51
Occupant safety
Air bag s...........................................4 6
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 56
Childre ninthe vehicl e..................... 57
Important safety notes. ................... 41
Introduction to the restraint sys-
tem .................................................. 41
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 49
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 42
Pets in the vehicl e........................... 61
PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 55
PRE-SAFE
®PLU S(anticipatory
occupant protectio nPLUS) .............. 56
Restraint system warning lamp ........ 41
Seatb elt. ......................................... 42
OCS
Conditions ....................................... 49
Faults ............................................... 53
Operation ......................................... 49
System self-test ............................... 51
Odometer ........................................... 204
Oil
see Engine oil
Index13
Tire pressures (recommended) ...... 334
Tire size (data) ...............................340
Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity, speedr ating .................... 330
Tire tread ....................................... 317
Tire tread (definition) ..................... 335
Total loa dlimit (definition) ............. 335
Traction ......................................... 329
Traction (definition) ....................... 335
Treadw ear..................................... 329
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standard s...................................... 329
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standard s(de finition) .................... 334
Wea rindicator (definition) ............. 335
Wheel and tire combination ........... 340
Wheel rim (definition) .................... 334
see Fla ttire
Top Tether ............................................ 59
Touchpad
Changing the station/music
track .............................................. 261
Character suggestions ................... 260
Deleting characters ....................... 260
Entering aspace ............................ 260
Entering characters ....................... 260
Gesture control .............................. 260
Handwriting recognition ................ 260
Operating the touchpa d................. 260
Overview ........................................ 260
Quick access for Audio .................. 261
Switching ....................................... 260
Switching input line ....................... 260
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............ 313
Important safety notes .................. 310
Towin gatrailer
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 69
Towin gaway
Important safety guideline s........... 310
Installing the towing eye. ............... 311
Note sfor 4MATI Cvehicles ............ 313
Removing the towing eye. .............. 311
Transporting the vehicl e................ 312
With both axles on the ground ....... 312
With the rea raxler aised ................ 311
Towin geye......................................... 300 Trafficr
eports
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ua l.................................................. 258
TrafficS ig
nA ssis t
Di
spla ymessage ............................ 238
Function/note s............................. 190
Important safety notes .................. 190
Instrument cluster display ............. 191
Transfer case ..................................... 149
Transmission
see Automati ctransmission
Transmissio nposition display ......... 142
Transmissio nposition display
(DIRECT SELECT lever) ...................... 142
Transporting the vehicle .................. 312
Trim piece s(clea ning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 297
Trip computer (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 205
Trip odometer
Calling up ....................................... 204
Resetting (on-board computer) ...... 206
Trunk
Important safety notes .................... 82
Locking separately. .......................... 86
Opening/closing (automatically
from inside )...................................... 85
Opening/closing (automatically
from outside) ................................... 83
Opening/closing (fro moutside,
HANDS-FREE ACCESS) .................... 84
Opening/closing (manuall yfrom
outside) ............................................ 83
Trunk lid
Displa ymessage ............................ 244
Obstacl erecognition ........................ 83
Opening dimensions ...................... 349
Opening/closing .............................. 82
Trunk load (maximum) ...................... 349
Turn signals
Changing bulb s(front) ................... 115
Displa ymessage ............................ 231
Switching on/of f........................... 111
Two-wa yradio
Frequencie s................................... 342
Installation ..................................... 342
Transmission output( maximum) .... 342
20Index
During the periodof18monthsfromo riginal
deliver yofthe vehicl eorthe accumulation of
18,000 miles (approximatel y29,000 km) on the
odometer of the vehicle, whicheve roccurs first,
ar easonabl enumbe rofrepairattempts is pre-
sumed for aretail buye rorlesseeifo ne or more
of the following occurs:
(1) the same substantial defect or malfunction results in acondition thati slikel ytoc ause
death or serious bodily injury if the vehicl eis
driven, thatd efect or malfunctio nhasbeen
subject to repai rtwo or mor etimes, and you
have directl ynotifie dMercedes-Benz USA,
LLC in writing of the nee dfor its repair.
(2) the same substantial defect or malfunction ofalesss erious nature thanc ategory (1)
hasb eens ubject to repai rfou rorm ore
time sand yo uhaved irectl ynotified
Mercedes-Benz in writing of the nee dfor its
repair.
(3) the vehicl eisoutof servic ebyreason of
repai rofthe same or different substantial
defects or malfunctions for acumulative
totalofm oret han30c alendar days.
Please sen dyourw ritte nn otice to:
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Customer Assistance Center
One Mercedes Drive
Montvale ,NJ07645-0350
Maintenance
The Service and Warranty Bookle tdescribe sall
the necessary maintenance work which should
be done at regular intervals.
Alway shavet he Service and Warranty Booklet
with yo uwheny ou bring the vehicl etoan
authorize dMercedes-Benz Center. The service
advisor will record every servic efor yo uint he
Service and Warranty Booklet.
Roadside Assistance
The Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance Pro-
gra mo ffers technica lhelpint he event of a
breakdown. Call stothe toll-free Roadside Assis-
tance Hotline ar eanswered by ou ragents 24
hours aday,3 65 days ayear.
1-800-FOR-MERCedes(1-800-367-6372)
(USA)
1-800-387-010 0(Canada) For additional information, refer to the
Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance Program
brochure (USA) or the "Roadsid
eAssistance"
sectio ninthe Service and Warranty booklet
(Canada). Yo uwillf ind both in your vehicl elit-
eratur eportfolio.
Chang eofaddress or chang eofown-
ership
In the event of achange of address, please send
us the "Notification of Addres sChange" in the
Service and Guarante ebooklet or simpl ycallthe
Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center
(USA) at the hotline number
1-800-FOR-MERCede s(1-800-367-6372) or
Customer Service Center (Canada )at
1-800-387-0100 .Thisw illa ssis tusinc ontact-
ing yo uinat imely manne rshoul dthe nee darise.
If yo uselly ou rM ercedes, please leave the entire
literature in the vehicl esothatiti savailable to
the next owner.
If yo uhavep urchased ausedc ar,p leas esend us
the "Notificatio nofUsedCarPurchase" in the
Service and Guarantee bookle torsimplyc allthe
Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center
(USA) at the hotline number
1-800-FOR-MERCedes(1-800-367-6372) or
Customer Service (Canada )at1 -800-387-0100.
Vehicl eoperatio noutside the USA
and Canada
If yo uplantoo perate your vehicl einforeign
countries, please be aware that:
Rservice facilities or replacement parts may
not be readily available.
Runleade dfuelfor vehicles with acatalytic
converter may not be available .Leade dfuel
may cause damag etothe catalytic converter.
Rthe fue lmay have aconsiderably lowe roctane
rating. Unsuitabl efue lcan cause engine dam-
age.
Some Mercedes-Benz model sare available for
delivery in Europe throug hourEuropean Deliv-
ery Program. For details ,consult an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center or write to one of the
following addresses.
In the USA
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
European Delivery Department
Servic eand vehicle operation27
Introduction
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The Head-up Display shows the following
contents and information:
:Upshift indicator
;Currently selected gear, gearshift options
when shiftingmanually
=RACETIMER
?Lap
ACurrent engine speed
BCurrent speed
Setting options
You can adjust the following settings in the
Head-up Display submenu:
Radjust the position of the Head-up Display on
the windshield (Ypage 214)
Radjust the brightness of the displaysint he
Head-up Display (Ypage 214)
Rselect desired displaysint he Head-up Display
(Ypage 213)
Using the Display Content
function, you
can, depending on your vehicle's equipment,
choose between four standard displays. The
selected contents then appear in the Head-up
Display.
In Mercedes-AMG vehicles, you can also
choose between two AMG displays. If you
select an AMG display,t he Head-up Display
shows AMG-specific contents.
If you select adisplay with traffic signs, detec-
ted traffic signs from Traffic Sign Assist
appear in the Head-up Display.
Menus and submenus
Menu overview
Press the òbutton on the steerin gwheel to
open the menu list.
Operating the on-board computer (
Ypage 201). Dependin
gonthe vehicle equipment, you can
select the following menu:
RTripmenu (Ypage 204)
RNavimenu (navigation instructions)
(Ypage 206)
RRadiomenu (Ypage 208)
RMediamenu (Ypage 208)
RTelephonemenu (Ypage 210)
RAssistance Graphicmenu (Ypage 211)
RServicemenu (Ypage 211)
RSettingsmenu (Ypage 211)
RAMGmenu in Mercedes-AMG vehicles
(Ypage 216)
Trip menu
Standard display
XPress and hold the %button on the steer-
ing wheel until the Tripmenu with trip odom-
eter :and odometer ;appears.
Displaying the range and current fuel
consumption
Mercedes-AMG vehicles: the menu only dis-
plays approximate range :.
204Menus and submenus
On-board computer and displays
XConfirmbyp ressing aon thesteering
wheel.
XPress the :or9 buttontos elect the
digit al speedometer.
Resetting values
XPress the òbuttonont hesteering wheel
to open th emenulist.
XPress :or9 on thesteering wheel to
select the Tripmenu.
XConfirmbyp ressing aon thesteering
wheel.
XPress the :or9 buttontos elect the
function that you wishto reset.
XPress the abutton.
XPress :to select Yesand press ato
confirm.
You can reset th evalues of th efollowin gfunc-
tions:
RTrip odometer
R"From Start "tripc om puter
R"From Reset"t ripc om puter
RECO display
If you reset th evalues intheE CO displ ay, the
values inthe" From Start "tripc om puter are also
reset.Ify ou reset th evalues inthe" From Start"
tr ip computer, th evalues intheE CO displ ay are
also reset.
Navigation system menu
Displaying navigation instructions
In the Navimenu, th emultifunction display
shows navigation instructions. You can fin dfur-
ther informatio nonnavigation instructionsi n
th es eparate operatin ginstructions.
XSwit ch on th emultimed iasystem (see sepa-
rat eo peratin ginstructions).
XPress the òbuttonont hesteering wheel
to open th emenulist.
XPress :or9 on thesteering wheel to
select the Navimenu.
XConfirmbyp ressing aon thesteering
wheel.
Route guidance not active
:Direction of travel
;Currentr oad
Route guidance active
No change of direction announced
:Distance to th enextd estination
;Estimate darrival time
=Distance to th enextc hang eofd irection
?Currentr oad
206Menusa nd submenus
On-boardc omputer and displays
Wsymbol are shown in white in the multi-
function display.
XPress the abutton to save the setting.
Further information on daytime running lamps
Daytime Running Lights
(Ypage 110).
Instrument cluster submenu
Selecting the distance unit
The DisplayUnitSpeed-/Odometerfunction
allowsy ou to choose whether certain displays
appearink ilometers or miles in the multifunc-
tion display.
XPress the òbutton on the steering wheel
to open the menu list.
XPress the :or9 button on the steering
wheel to select the Settingsmenu.
XConfirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
XUse : or9 to select the InstrumentClustersubmenu.
XPressato confirm.
XPress :or9 to select the DisplayUnit Speed-/Odometerfunction.
The current setting kmorMilesappears.
XPress the abutton to save the setting.
The selected unit of measurement for distance
applies to:
RDigital speedometer in the Tripmenu
ROdometer and the trip odometer
RTrip computer
RCurrent consumption and the range
RRange
RNavigation instructions in the Navimenu
RCruise control
RDISTRONIC PLUS with Steering Assist and
Stop&Go Pilot
RASSYST PLUS service interval display
Switching the additional speedometer
on/off
If the additional speedometer is switched on,
the speed is shown in the status bar in the mul-
tifunction displayinstead of the outside tem-
perature.
The speed displayisi nverse to the speedome-
ter.
XPress the òbutton on the steering wheel
to open the menu list.
XPress :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Settingsmenu.
XConfirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
XPress :or9 to select the Instru‐ment Clustersubmenu.
XPressato confirm.
XUsing :or9,s elect the AdditionalSpeedometer [km/h]function.
The current selection appears.
XTo activate/deactivate: press theabut-
ton again.
Restoring the factory settings
XPress the òbutton on the steering wheel
to open the menu list.
XPress the :or9 button on the steering
wheel to select the Settingsmenu.
XConfirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
XUse : or9 to select the FactorySettingssubmenu.
XPressato confirm.
The Reset All Settings?function
appears.
XPress :or9 to select NoorYes.
XPress ato confirm the selection.
If you have selected Yes,the multifunction
displays howsaconfirmation message.
For safety reasons, the Daytime Running
Lightsfunction in theLightssubmenu is only
reset when the vehicle is stationary.
Menus and submenus215
On-board computer and displays
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