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Inser temergency keye lement 2into open‐
ing 1inthet rima nd push it in.
The tailgat eisu nlocked. Emer
gency release of thet ailgat efromt he
inside (vehiclesw ithaf olding benc hseat) #
Press thec over down in thed irection of
ar row 1and pull in thed irection of ar row
2 and remo veit. #
Pull thee mer gency release le verint he direc‐
tion of ar row3.
The tailgat eisu nlocked. Ro
ller sunblinds Extending
ther ear side windo wroller sun‐
blinds *
NO
TEDama getothei nertia reel due to
it snapping back If suddenly snappe
dback, thei nertia reel
ma ybed amaged. #
Alw aysm ove ther oller sun blind man‐
ually. #
Do no tdrive with th eroller sun blind
hooked in and one or mor eside win‐
do ws open at thes ame time. Openin
gand closing 81
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Problem
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
& WARNING Risk of becoming trapped or fata llyi njured if reve rsing pr otection is no tactivated
If yo uc lose aside wind owagain immediatel yafter it has been bloc kedorr eset, thes ide windo wcloses
wit hincreased or maximum forc e. The reve rsing featur eist hen no tactive.
Pa rtsoft he body could become trapped in thec losing area in thep rocess. #
Mak esuret hat no parts of theb ody ar einthe closing area. #
Tostop thec losing process, release theb utton or press theb utton again toreopen thes ide win‐
do w. If
as ide windo wisobstructed during closing and reopens again slightly: #
Immediatel yafter thew indo wblocks,p ull thec orresponding button again until thes ide windo whas
closed, and hold theb utton forana dditional second.
The side windo wisclosed wit hincrease dforce.
If as ide windo wisobstructed again during closing and reopens again slightly: #
Repeat thep reviou sstep.
The side windo wisclosed without thea utomatic reve rsing function.
The side windo wscanno tbeo pened or
closed using thec onvenience opening
fe ature. The
keyb atte ry is dischar gedorn early dischar ged. #
Chec kthe batter yusing theb atter ychec klam pand replace if necessar y. Openin
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Indicator lamp
1flashes when theA TAsystem
is activated.
The ATAs ystem is automaticall ydeactivated:
R Afteru nlocking thev ehicle wit hthe key
R Afterp ressing thes tart/ stop button wit hthe
ke yint he stow agec ompartment
(→ pag e169) R
Afteru nlocking thev ehicle using KEYLESS-
GO
% When theM ercedes‑Benz emer gency call
sy stem is activ eand thea larms tays on for
mor ethan 30 seconds, amessag eisauto‐
maticall ysenttot he Cus tomer Assis tance
Centr e(→pa ge355).
Deactivating theA TA #
Press the% ,& orp button on the
key.
or #
Press thes tart/s topb utton wit hthe keyin
th es towa ge compartment (→ page169)
Deactivating thea larm using KEYLESS-GO: #
Grasp theo utside door handle wit hthe key
outside thev ehicle. Fu
nction of tow- aw ay protection An audible and visual alar
mistriggered if your
ve hicle's angle of inclination is altered while tow-
aw ay protection is primed. To
w- aw ay protection is automatically primed
af te ra bout 60 seconds:
R Afterl ocking thev ehicle wit hthe key.
R Afterl ocking thev ehicle using KEYLESS-GO.
To w- aw ay protection is onl yprimed when thef ol‐
lowing component sareclosed:
R The doors
R The tailgate
To w- aw ay protection is automaticall ydeactiva‐
te d:
R Afterp ressing the% orp button on
th ek ey
R Afterp ressing thes tart/s topb utton wit hthe
ke yint he stow agec ompartment
(→ pag e169)
R Afteru nlocking thev ehicle using KEYLESS-
GO
R When using HANDS-FREE ACCESS Opening and closing
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Priming/deactivating
tow- aw ay protection Multimedia sy
stem:
, Vehicle .
î Vehicle settings .
Tow-
away protection #
Activate Oor deacti vate ª thef unction.
To w- aw ay protection remains deactivated until:
R The vehicle is unloc keda gain.
R Avehicle door is opened.
R The vehicle is loc keda gain. Fu
nction of interior pr otection When interior pr
otection is primed, avisual and
audible alar mistriggered if mo vement is de tec‐
te dint hevehicle interior.
Interior pr otection is primed automaticall yafter
appr oximatel y10seconds:
R Afterl ocking thev ehicle wit hthe key.
R Afterl ocking thev ehicle using KEYLESS-GO. Interior pr
otection is onl yprimed when thef ol‐
lowing component sareclosed:
R Doo rs
R The tailgate
Interior pr otection is automaticall ydeactivated:
R Afterp ressing the% orp button on
th ek ey.
R Afterp ressing thes tart/s topb utton wit hthe
ke yint he stow agec ompartment
(→ pag e169).
R Afteru nlocking thev ehicle using KEYLESS-
GO.
R When using HANDS-FREE ACCESS.
The following situations can lead toafalse
alarm:
R Movin gobject ssuchasm ascotsint hevehi‐
cle interior.
R The side windo wisopen.
R When thes liding sunroof is open.
R The panoramic sliding sunroof is open. Priming/deactivating interior pr
otection Multimedia sy
stem:
, Vehicle .
î Vehicle settings .
Inte-
rior motion sensor #
Activate Oor deacti vate ª thef unction.
Interior pr otection remains deactivated until:
R The vehicle is unloc keda gain.
R Avehicle door is opened.
R The vehicle is loc keda gain. 92
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Alw aysbep articular lycareful around
th et ailpipe and thet ailpipe trim. #
Allo wthe vehicle parts tocool down
befor eyou touc ht hem. The handling
characteristic sofyourvehicle are
dependent on thed istribution of thel oad within
th ev ehicle. Yous hould bear thef ollowing in
mind when loadingt hevehicle:
R nevere xceed them aximum permissible
gross mass or thep ermissible axle loads for
th ev ehicle (including occupants).
R thel oad mus tnotprotru de abo vetheu pper
edg eoft he seat backrests.
R when transporting objects in thel oad com‐
partment, thec ombined luggag ecove rand
ne tm usta lway sbei nstalled (load compart‐
men tcover and saf etyn et).
R alwaysp lace thel oad behind unoccupied
seats if possible.
R secur ethe load using thet ie-down eyes and
distribut ethe load evenly. St
ow ages pace sint hevehicl einterior Overvie
wofthe front stowage compa rt‐
ments 1
Stow agec ompartment in thed oors
2 Stow age/telephon ecompartment in the
armres twithm ultimedia connections and
stow agec ompartment ,e.g. foranM P3
pla yer
3 Stow agec ompartment in thef ront cent re
consol ewithaU SBpor t(depending on the
ve hicle's equipment)
4 Glovebox Locking or unlocking
theg love box #
Turn thee mer gency keyaq uartert urnc lock‐
wise 2(tol ock) or anti-clockwise 1(to
unlock). 11 2
Seats and stowing
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Blo
ckther elease catc hofthe centr erear
seat ba ckrest
Re quirements:
R The lef tand centr eseat backres tare
engaged and joined toge ther.
Loc kthe centre seat backres trelease catc hif
yo uw ant tosecur ethe load compartment from
unauthorised access. The centre seat backrest
can then onl ybefolded forw ards toge ther with
th el efts eat backrest. #
Foldthec ent reand lef tseat backres tfor‐
wa rds. #
Tolock: slide cat ch1 upwards.
The release mechanis mofthe centre seat
backres tislocked. #
Tounlo ck:slidecatch 1down wards. Ad
justin gthe angle of the rear seat backr‐
ests (cargo position)
To enlar gethel oad compartment, youc an adjust
th es eat backrests so that they are10d egrees
st eeper (cargo position). #
Foldthes eat backres tfor wa rds
( → pag e113). #
Movebar 1inthed irection of thea rrow. 11 6
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#
Press button 2. #
Foldthec ombined luggag ecove rand net
backwards wit hthe seat backres tfolded up. #
First,d etac ht he combined luggag ecover
and ne tfroml eft-han dcatch 1 and then
re mo veit from right-hand brac ket4. Fi
tting #
Slide thec ombined luggag ecover and net
int or ight-hand brac ket4uptothes top. #
Place thec ombined luggag ecover and net
int ot he left-hand brac keta nd slid eitinto
catch 1unti lthe combined luggag ecover
and ne tengages audibl y.
Re dlockv erification ind icator 3mus tno
longer be visible.
At tachin gthe combined lug gage covera nd
ne ttot herear seat backrest
* NO
TEDama getothec ombined luggage
co vera nd ne twhen attaching it tothe
seat backrest When
thec ombined luggag ecover and ne tis
attached tothes eat backrest, it ma ybe
damaged when thes eat backres tisfolded
bac k. #
Do no tfold thes eat backrests bac k. Re
quirements:
R The seat backrests ar efolded forw ards. #
Inser tcombined luggag ecover and net 2
int ob othg uides 1and push it up tothe
st op in thed irection of thea rrow.
To disassemble thec ombined luggag ecove rand
net, follo wt he instructions in reve rseo rder. Seats and
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Insertin
gthe brac kets in tothel oad rail #
Inser tbrack et 1 intot he centre of loadrail
5. #
Press release knob 3and slide brac ket1
int ot he desired position in load rail5. #
Letgoofr elease knob 3. #
Press locking button 4.
The brac ket1hasb eens ecured in the
selected position in thel oad rail5. #
If necessar y,fold tie-down eye2upwards.
Installing or removing the lug gage holder
Re quirements:
R Selec taload size that can be secured bythe
luggag eholder.
The luggag eholder is used tosecur eloads
agains tthe side wall of thel oad compartmen tto
pr ev ent them from moving around.
Yo uc an subject thel oad holder toam aximum
load of 7kg. #
Inser ttwo brac kets 5 intot he load rail
(→ pag e123). #
Press and hold ther elease knob 1onthe
luggag eholder 2. #
Pull theb elt on theh andle out slightl y. #
Letgoofr elease knob 1. Seats and
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