Information on cleaning and car
eAvoiding vehicle damage
Wi per blades
Fold out the wiper blades and clean them using a damp clo th.D o not clean the wiper blades too of ten.
Ex terior lighting
Cleanthe lenses with a wet sponge and mild de terg ent, e.g.
car shampoo. Only use cleaning agents or cleaning clo
thsth at are suitable
fo r plast ic lenses.
Sensors Cleanthe sensors in the front and rear bumpers and in the
ra diator grille with a soft clo thand car shampoo. When using a high-pressure
water jet, maintain a minimum
dis tance of 30 cm.
Re versing camera
and 360° Camera R
Open the camera co ver with the multimedia sy stem
(→ page 207).
R Use clear water and a soft clo thtoclean the camera lens. Do not use a high-pressure
water jet.
Ta ilpipes
Clean with cleaning agents recommended byMercedes-Benz,
particular lyin the winter and af terwa shing theve hicle. Use acid-free cleaning agents.
Tr ailer hitch R
Remo verust on the ball, e.g. with a wire brush.
R Remo vedirt with a lint-free clo th.
R After cleaning, oil or grease the ball head lightl y.
R Obser vethe cleaning instructions in the operating instruc‐
tions of the trailer hitch manufacturer. Do not clean
the ball neck with solvents or a high-pressure
cleaner. 364
Maintenance and care
Note
s on care of the interior &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom pla stic
parts breaking off af terth e use of sol‐
ve nt-based care products
Ca reand cleaning products con taining sol‐
ve nts can cause su rfaces in the cockpit to
become porous. When
the airbags are deplo yed, plastic parts
may break away. #
Do not use any care or cleaning prod‐
ucts containing sol vents toclean the
cockpit. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryor death from
bleached seat belts
Bleaching or dyeing seat belts can se verely
we aken them.
This can, forex ample, cause seat belts to
te ar or fail in an accident. #
Never blea chor dye seat belts. Obser
vethefo llowing information: Information on cleaning and car
eAvoiding vehicle damage
Seat belts Clean withwarm wate r and soap solution. R
Do not use chemical cleaning agents.
R Do not dry seat belts byheating them toove r 80 °C or
ex posing them todirect sunlight.
Display Cleanthe sur face carefully wi tha mic rofibre clo thand
TFT/LCD display cleaner. R
Swit choff the display and allow tocool.
R Do not use any other cleaning products.
Plastic trim R
Clean with a damp microfibre clo th.
R Ifth e trim is very dirty: use a cleaning agent recommen‐
ded byMercedes-Benz. R
Do not apply sticke rs,fi lms etc.
R Do not allow cosmetics, insect repellent or sun cream to
come in contact wi th the plastic trim. Maintenance and care
365
Information on cleaning and car
eAvoiding vehicle damage
Genuine wood/t rim
elements R
Clean wi tha mic rofibre clo th.
R Blackpiano-lac quer look: clean with a damp clo thand
soap solution.
R Ifth e trim is very dirty: use a cleaning agent recommen‐
ded byMercedes-Benz. Do not use sol
vent-based cleaning agents, polishes or waxes.
Ro of lining
Clean with a brush or dry shampoo.
Carpet Use carpet andtextile cleaning agents recommended by
Mercedes-Benz.
Genuine leather
seat co vers R
Clean with a damp clo thand then wipe with a dry clo th.
R Leather care: use leath er care agentsthat ha vebeen rec‐
ommended byMercedes-Benz. Do not allow
the leather tobecome too damp.
Do not use a microfibre clo th.
DINAMICA seat cov‐
ers Clean with a damp clo
th.D o not use a microfibre cloth.
Artificial leather
seat co vers Clean with a damp clo
thand 1% soap solution .Do not use a microfibre clo th.
Clo thseat co vers
Clean with a damp clo thand 1% soap solution and allow to
dr y. 366
Maintenance and care
may se
verely impair the driving characteris‐
tics.
The disk brakes or wheel suspension compo‐
nents may also be damaged. #
Rotate front and rear wheels on lyifthe
wheels and tyres are of the same
dimensions. Inter
changing the front and rear wheels if the
wheels or tyres ha vediffere nt dimensions can
re nder thege neral operating pe rmit in valid.
The wear pat tern s on the front and rear wheels
dif fer:
R Front wheels wear more on the shoulder of
th e tyre
R Rear wheels wear more in the cent reofthe
tyre
On vehicles with the same front and rear wheel
size, you can inter change the wheels every
5000 to10000 km, depending on thewe ar.
Ensure the direction of rotation is maintained for
th e wheels. It is imperative
toobser vethe instructions and
saf ety no tes on "Wheel change" when doing so. Note
s onstoring wheels R
Afterre moving wheels, store them in a cool,
dry and preferably dark place.
R Protect the tyres from conta ct withoil,
grease or fuel. Overview of
the ty re-change tool kit Apart from some countr
y-specific variants, vehi‐
cles are not equipped with a tyre-change tool kit.
Fo r more information on which tyre-changing
to ols are requ ired and appr ovedfo r per form ing a
wheel change on your vehicle, consult a qualified
specialist workshop.
Necessary tyre-changing tools may include, for
ex ample:
R Jack
R Chock
R Wheel spanner
R Cent ring pin %
The jack weighs appr oximately 3.4 kg.
The maximum load capacity of the jack can
be found on thest icke r af fixe dto the jac k.
The jack is maintenance-free. If there is a
malfunction, please conta ct aqualified spe‐
cialist workshop.
The tyre-change tool kit is located in tool bag
1. 1
Tool bag
To ol bag 1contains:
R Jack
R Gloves
R Wheel spanner 400
Wheels and tyres
Note
s ontech nical data
The tech nical da tawa s de term ined in accord‐
ance with EU Directives. The data stated on ly
applies tovehicles with standard equipment. Yo u
can obtain fur ther information from a Mercedes-
Benz Service Centre.
Only for ce rtain countries: you can find vehi‐
cle-specific vehicle data in the COC documents
(CERTIFIC ATE OF CONFORMITY). These docu‐
ments are deli vered with your vehicle. On-board electronics
Note
s on tampering with the engine elec‐
tronics *
NO
TEPremature wearthro ugh improper
main tenance Improper maintenance may cause
vehicle
components towe ar more quickly and the
ve hicle's operating permit may be in valida‐
te d. #
Alw ays ha vewo rkon the engine elec‐
tronics and related components car ried
out at a qualified specialist workshop. Tw
o-w ayradios Note
s on installing two-w ayradios &
WARNING Risk of accident caused by
ta mp ering with the RF transmit ter
The electromagnetic radiation from RF trans‐
mitters may inter fere with theve hicle elec‐
tronics if RF transmitters are tamp ered with
or not cor rectly retrofitted.
This could jeopa rdise the operating saf ety of
th eve hicle. #
You should ha veall workon electrical
and electronic components car ried out
at a qualified specialist workshop. &
WARNING Risk of accident from incor‐
re ct ope ration of the RF transmit ter
If yo u operate RF transmit ters incor rectly in
th eve hicle, the electromagnetic radiation
could inter fere with the on-board electronics,
e.g.:
R ifth e RF transmit ter is not connected to
an exterior aerial
R ifth eex terior aerial is not cor rectly
mounted or is not of low reflection
This could jeopardise the operating saf ety of
th eve hicle. #
Have the lo w-reflection exterior aerial
fi tted at a qualified specialist workshop. #
When operating RF transmitters in the
ve hicle, alw ays connect them tothe
lo w- reflection exterior aerial. 408
Tech nical da ta
*
NO
TEEngine dama gecaused byan
incor rect oil filter, incor rect oil or addi‐
tives #
Do not use engine oils or oil filters
which do not cor respond tothe specifi‐
cations explicitly prescribed forthe
service inter vals. #
Do not alter the engine oil or oil filter in
order toachie velonger change inter vals
th an presc ribed. #
Do not use additives. #
Have the engine oil rene we d at regular
inter vals. Mercedes-Benz
recommends that you ha vethe
oil change car ried out at a qualified specialist
wo rkshop.
Only Mercedes-Benz appr oved engine oils may
be used in Mercedes-Benz engines.
Fu rther information on engine oils and oil filters:
R Inthe Mercedes-Benz Specifications for
operating fluids at http://be vo.mercedes-
benz.co m (by en tering the designation) R
Ataqu alified specialist workshop
Pet rol engines: For cer tain countries, dif fere nt
engine oils can be used in conjunction wi th
re duced maintenance inter vals. For more infor‐
mation, please contact a qualified specialist
wo rkshop.
Quality and filling capacity of engine oil
MB- Freigabe or MB -Appr oval Pe
trol engine sM B-Freigabe or MB-
Appr oval
All models 229.5, 229.6 MB-F
reigabe or MB-Appr oval Diesel engine
sMB-Freigabe or MB-
Appr oval
E 350 d 4MATIC 228.5 1,229.3 1,
229.5 1,229.52
All other models 228.51 , 229.31,
229.5 1,229.52,
229.6 1,229.71 If
th e engine oils lis ted in theta ble are not avail‐
able, you may add a maximum of 1.0 lof thefo l‐
lowing engine oils once only:
R Petrol engines: MB-Freigabe or MB-Appr oval
229.3 or ACEA A3/B3
R Diesel engines: MB-Freigabe or MB-
Appr oval 229.3, 229.5 or ACEA C3
The following values referto an oil change,
including the oil filter.
Re placement amount Mode
lR eplacement
amount
E 200
E 300 7.
0 l
E 350 6.6 l
E 220 d
E 220 d 4MATIC 6.3 l
E 350 d 4MATIC 8.0 l
All other models 6.5 l Te
ch nical da ta417
Re
gis tering on Mercedes me ............... 288
Loading guidelines .................................... 99
Loads Secu ring ................................................ 99
Lo cking ...................................................... .58
Locking/unlocking ........................ 62, 63, 67
Lu bricant additives
see Additives
Lu ggage
Securing ................................................ 99
Lu mbar support
see Lumbar support (4-w ay)
Lu mbar support (4-w ay).......................... .89 M
MAGIC VISION CONTROL Windsc reen wipers .............................. 124
Main beam Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus ............ 11 9
Switching on/off .................................. 11 6
Maintenance see ASS YST PLUS Malfunction
Restra int sy stem ................................... 28
Manual transmission Operating thege arshift le ver ............... 14 9
Map .......................................... .289, 290, 291
Av oiding (changing) an area ................2 93
Av oiding an area ..................................2 93
Av oiding an area (deleting) .................. 294
Av oiding an area (o verview) ................ .293
Displ aying auto zoom when turning .... .295
Displ aying Qibla .................................. 295
Displaying the compass ....................... 295
Displaying the map version ................ .293
Displ aying the next intersecting
st re et ................................................... 292
Displaying the satellite map ................2 95
Displ aying the tra ffic map .................. .289
Displ aying traf fic signs ........................ 293
Displaying weather information .......... .296
Map data ............................................. 294
Moving ................................................. 291
Overview ............................................. 290
Selecting POI symbols ......................... 292
Selecting text information ................... 292
Selecting the map orientation .............2 92Setting
the map scale .......................... 291
Up dating .............................................. 294
Map and compass Overview .............................................2 90
Massage prog rammes
Selecting the front seats ....................... 92
Massage prog rams
Overview ............................................... 92
Massage settings Resetting ............................................... 92
Matt finish (cleaning instructions) ........ 362
Maximum speed see Limiter
MB Info call see Service call
Mecca .......................................................2 95
Media Menu (on-boa rdcompu ter) .................. 24 3
Sea rching ............................................ 333
Media display Notes .................................................. 258 Index
517
Ve
hicle dimensions .................................. 419
Ve hicle identification number
see VIN
Ve hicle identification plate
EU type app rova l number .................... .410
Pa int code ............................................ 41 0
Pe rm issible axle load .......................... .410
Pe rm issible gross mass ...................... .410
VIN ....................................................... 41 0
Ve hicle identification plate
see Model type
Ve hicle key.................................................58
Ve hicle key
see Key
Ve hicle maintenance
see ASS YST PLUS
Ve hicle tool kit ........................................ .370
TIREFIT kit .......................................... .370
To wing eye .......................................... 383
Ve ntilating
Con venience opening ............................ 75
Ve ntilation
see Climate cont rol Ve
nts
see Air vents
Vi deo mode .............................................. 333
Ac tivating ............................................ 331
Ac tivating/deactivating full-screen
mode ................................................... 333
Overview ............................................ .332
Settings ............................................... 333
VIN ............................................................ 41 0
Identification plate ............................... 41 0
Seat ..................................................... 41 0
Wi ndsc reen .......................................... 41 0
Vi sibility
Demisting the windo ws....................... 13 2
Vo ice control sy stem
see LINGU ATRO NIC W
Wa rning lamp
see Warning/indicator lamps
Wa rning sy stem
see Anti- theft pr otection Wa
rning triangle
Re moving ............................................. 367
Setting up ............................................ 368
Wa rning/indicator lamp
!ABS warning lamp ...................... .484
J Brake sy stem warning lamp
...................................................... 482, 483
?Coolant warning lamp ................ .493
·Dis tance warning warning lamp .. 489
#Elect rical fault warning lamp ...... .492
;Engine diagnosis warning lamp .. .492
åESP ®
OFF warning lamp .............. 486
÷ESP ®
wa rning lamp flashes ........ .485
÷ESP ®
wa rning lamp lights up ...... .485
8Fu elreser vewarning lamp .......... 492
ÐPo werst eering sy stem warning
lamp .................................................... 491
!Re d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied .......................... 487
6Re stra int sy stem warning lamp .. .488 Index
533