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Replacin g bulbs ............................ .1 18
Bag hook ............................................ 284
Ball coupling
Installing ........................................ 204
Removing ....................................... 206
BAS (Brake Assist System) ................. 65
BAS PLUS with Cross-Traffic Assist
(Brake Assist PLUS with Cross-
Traffic Assist)
Function/notes ................................ 66
Important safety notes .................... 66
Battery (SmartKey)
Checking .......................................... 80
Important safety notes .................... 80
Replacing ......................................... 80
Battery (vehicle)
Charging ........................................ 327
Display message ............................ 241
Important safety notes .................. 325
Jump starting ................................. 328
Blind Spot Assist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 221
Display message ............................ 246
Notes/function .............................. 193
see Active Blind Spot Assist
Blootooth ®
Connecting a different mobile
phone ............................................ 276
BlueTEC
see DEF
Bluetooth ®
Searching for a mobile phone ....... .2 75
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .2 68
Telephony ...................................... 275
Brake Assist
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake fluid
Display message ............................ 233
Notes ............................................. 368
Brake force distribution
see EBD (electronic brake force
distribution)
Brake linings
Display message ............................ 233 Brakes
ABS ................................................. .6 5
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 69
BAS .................................................. 65
BAS PLUS with Cross-Traffic
Assist ............................................... 66
Brake fluid (notes) ......................... 368
Display message ............................ 228
EBD .................................................. 73
Hill start as sist ............................... 136
HO LD function ............................... 171
Important safety notes .................. 159
Maintenance .................................. 160
Parking brake ................................ 155
Riding tips ...................................... 159
Warning lamp ................................. 258
Breakdown
Where will I find...? ........................ 319
see Flat tire
see Towing away
Brightness control (instrument
cluster lighting) ................................... 35
Buttons on the steering wheel ......... 209
C
California
Important notice for retail cus-
tomers and lessees .......................... 28
Calling up a malfunction
see Display messages
Calling up the climate control bar
Multimedia system ........................ 272
Calling up the climate control
menu
Multimedia system ........................ 272
Camera
see 360° camera
see Rear view camera
Car
see Vehicle
Care
360° camera ................................. 316
Car wash ........................................ 311
Carpets .......................................... 318
Display ........................................... 316
Exhaust pipe .................................. 316
Exterior lights ................................ 3156
Index

PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) .............................. .5 7
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 58
Rear view camera .......................... 182
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 192
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 227
Messages
see Display messages
see Warning and indicator lamps
Mirror turn signal
Cleaning ......................................... 315
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)
Mobile phone
Connecting (Bluetooth ®
inter-
face) ............................................. .2 75
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 276
Frequencies ................................... 362
Installation ..................................... 362
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 218
Transmission output (maximum) .... 362
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) .......................................... .7 9
MOExtended tires .............................. 321
Mounting wheels
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 360
Mounting a new wheel ................... 359
Preparing the vehicle .................... .3 57
Raising the vehicle ......................... 357
Removing a wheel .......................... 359
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 357
MP3
Operation ....................................... 217
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .2 68
Multifunction display
Function/notes ............................ .2 10
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .. 209
Overview .......................................... 37
Multimedia system
Switching on and off ..................... .2 69 Music files
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .............. ................................... .2 68
N Navigation
Displaying (on-board computer) ..... 214
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 214
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .2 68
Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-
cle ....................................................... 131
O Occupant Classification System
(OCS)
Conditions ....................................... 51
Faults ............................................... 54
Operation ......................................... 51
System self-test ............................... 53
Occupant safety
Air bags .......................................... .4 8
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 58
Children in the vehicle ..................... 59
Important safety notes .................... 43
Introduction to the restraint sys-
tem .................................................. 43
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 51
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 44
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 64
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 57
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 58
Restraint system warning lamp ........ 44
Seat belt .......................................... 44
OCS
Conditions ....................................... 51
Faults ............................................... 54
Operation ......................................... 51
System self-test ............................... 53
Odometer ........................................... 212 Index 15

MBUSA will not share EDR data with others
without the consent of the vehicle owners or, if
the vehicle is leased, without the consent of the
lessee. Exceptions to this representation
include responses to subpoenas by law enforce-
ment; by federal, state or local government; in
connection with or arising out of litigation involv-
ing MBUSA or its subsidiaries and affiliates; or,
as required by law.
Warning: The EDR is a component of the
Restraint System Module. Tampering with, alter-
ing, modifying or removing the EDR component
may result in a malfunction of the Restraint Sys-
tem Module and other systems.
State laws or regulations regarding EDRs that
conflict with federal regulation are pre-empted.
This means that in the event of such conflict, the
federal regulation governs. As of February 2013,
13 states have enacted laws relating to EDRs.
Information on copyright
Free and open-source software Information on license for free and open-source
software used in your vehicle can be found on
the data carrier in your vehicle document wallet
and, including updates, on the following web-
site:
http://www.mercedes-benz.com/opensource
Registered trademarks Registered trademarks: R
Bluetooth ®
is a registered trademark of Blue-
tooth SIG Inc. R
DTS™ is a registered trademark of DTS, Inc. R
Dolby ®
and MLP™ are registered trademarks
of DOLBY Laboratories. R
BabySmart™, ESP ®
and PRE-SAFE ®
are reg-
istered trademarks of Daimler AG. R
HomeLink ®
is a registered trademark of John-
son Controls. R
iPod ®
and iTunes ®
are registered trademarks
of Apple Inc. R
Burmester ®
is a registered trademark of
Burmester Audiosysteme GmbH. R
Microsoft ®
and Windows media ®
are regis-
tered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. R
SIRIUS ®
is a registered trademark of Sirius
XM Radio Inc. R
HD Radio™ is a registered trademark of iBiq-
uity Digital Corporation. R
Gracenote ®
is a registered trademark of
Gracenote, Inc. R
ZAGAT Survey ®
and related brands are regis-
tered trademarks of Zagat Survey, LLC.34
Information on copyright
Introduction

Front seats
Rear seats
The three red indicator lamps in the button indi-
cate the heating level you have selected.
The system automatically switches down from
level 3 to level 2 after approximately eight
minutes.
The system automatically switches down from
level 2 to level 1 after approximately ten
minutes.
The system automatically switches off approx-
imately 20 minutes after it is set to level 1 .X
Turn the SmartKey to position G or H in the
ignition lock ( Y
page 132).X
To switch on: press button C repeatedly
until the desired heating level is set. X
To switch off: press button C repeatedly
until all the indicator lamps go out. i If the battery voltage is too low, the seat
heating may switch off.
i If drive program E is selected, the power of
the seat heating is reduced.
Switching the seat ventilation on/off
Switching on/off
The blue indicator lamps in the button indicate
the ventilation level you have selected. X
Turn the SmartKey to position G or H in the
ignition lock ( Y
page 132). X
To switch on: press button C repeatedly
until the desired ventilation level is set. X
To switch off: press button C repeatedly
until all the indicator lamps go out.
i If the battery voltage is too low, the seat
ventilation may switch off.
i You can open the side windows and the slid-
ing sunroof using the "Convenience opening"
feature ( Y
page 91). The seat ventilation of
the driver's seat automatically switches to the
highest level.
i When the vehicle is stationary, the fan
speed can be reduced automatically. This
reduces the noises of the seat ventilation. Seats 103
Seats, steering wheel and mirrors Z

To avoid transporting already opened refill con-
tainers in the vehicle, completely empty refill
bottles or canisters when filling the DEF tank, if
possible.
For further information on DEF, see
( Y
page 367).
Opening/closing the DEF filler cap X
To open: switch the ignition off.X
Press the fuel filler flap in the direction of
arrow C .
The fuel filler flap swings up. X
Turn blue DEF filler cap D counter-clockwise
and remove it.
DEF filler cap D is secured with a plastic
strip. X
To close: place DEF filler cap D on the filler
neck and turn it clockwise. X
To close the fuel filler flap, press it in the
direction of arrow C .X
Drive faster than 10 mph (16 km/h).
The Refill AdBlue See Operator’s Man‐
ual message goes out after approximately
one minute.
If the Refill AdBlue See Operator’s Man‐
ual message continues to be shown in the mul-
tifunction display, you must add more DEF.
i The fuel filler flap is unlocked or locked
automatically when you unlock or lock the
vehicle.
DEF refill canisters
! Do not screw the disposable hose on too
tight. The disposable hose could otherwise be
damaged and DEF may leak out. X
Unscrew the cap from the opening on top of
DEF refill canister D .X
Place disposable hose C on the opening of
DEF refill canister D and screw it on clock-
wise until hand-tight.
Disposable hose C remains closed until you
fasten disposable hose C to the DEF filler
neck of the vehicle.
X
Place disposable hose C on the filler neck on
the vehicle and screw it on clockwise until
hand-tight. When you feel resistance, dispos-
able hose C is sufficiently secured. X
Lift up and tip DEF refill canister D .
Filling stops when the DEF tank is completely
filled. Do not fill the DEF tank any further. DEF
refill canister D can be removed when it has
been only partially emptied. X
Turn disposable hose C on the filler neck of
the vehicle counter-clockwise and remove it. X
Turn disposable hose C on the opening of
DEF refill canister D counter-clockwise and
remove it. X
Reseal DEF refill canister D with the cap.
DEF refill canisters are available at many gas
stations or at a qualified specialist workshop.
DEF refill canisters are often sold with a filler
hose. A filler hose that does not exactly fit the
vehicle's DEF tank offers no protection against Refueling 153
Driving and parking Z

X
Confirm by pressing v on the steering
wheel. X
To open the media sources list: press v
brie fly.
The list sho ws the foll owin g media sources,
for example: R
CD or DVD (DVD on ly in the COMAND mul-
tim edia system)R
SD card R
Media Register (on ly in the COMAND mul-
tim edia system)R
USB storage device R
Bluetooth ®
capab le audio device
Please observe further information on media
support and media operation in the multimed ia
system (see the Digital Operator's Manual).
Operating an audio player or audio
media
C
Media source, e.g. name of USB memory
stickD
Current tit le

X
To select a DVD single drive or disc: press
v briefly. The list containing the media
sources appears. X
Press d or c to select the correspond-
ing DVD single drive or disc. X
Press v to confirm.X
To open the scene list: press the d or
c button briefly.X
To select the next or previous scene in the
scene list: press the d or c button
briefly. X
To select a scene from the scene list using
rapid scrolling: press and hold d or c
until desired scene C is reached.X
Press v to confirm your selection.
Telephone menu
Introduction
G WARNING
If you operate information systems and com-
munication equipment integrated in the vehi-
cle while driving, you will be distracted from
traffic conditions. You could also lose control
of the vehicle. There is a risk of an accident.
Only operate the equipment when the traffic
situation permits. If you are not sure that this
is possible, park the vehicle paying attention
to traffic conditions and operate the equip-
ment when the vehicle is stationary.
When telephoning, you must observe the legal
requirements for the country in which you are
currently driving. X
Switch on the mobile phone (see the manu-
facturer’s operating instructions). X
Switch on the multimedia system. X
Establish a Bluetooth ®
connection to the mul-
timedia system (see the Digital Operator's
Manual). X
Press the

X
Press d or c to select the AdBlue
submenu. X
Press v to confirm your selection.
The range and DEF level appear in a bar graph
in the multifunction display.
Observe the information and notes on "Refuel-
ing" ( Y
page 151).
Settings menu
Introduction Depending on the equipment installed in the
vehicle, you have the following options in the
Settings menu:R
Changing assistance settings ( Y
page 220).R
Changing head-up display settings
( Y
page 222).R
Changing the light settings ( Y
page 223).R
Changing the instrument cluster settings
( Y
page 223).R
Restoring the factory settings ( Y
page 223).
Assistance submenu
Deactivating/activating ESP ®
Observe the "Important safety notes" section in
the description of ESP ®
( Y
page 70).
G WARNING
If you deactivate ESP ®
, ESP ®
no longer sta-
bilizes the vehicle. There is an increased risk
of skidding and an accident.
Only deactivate ESP ®
in the situations descri-
bed in the following.
It may be best to deactivate ESP ®
in the follow-
ing situations: R
when using snow chains R
in deep snow R
on sand or gravel
Deactivating/activating ESP ®
in Mercedes-
AMG vehicles ( Y
page 71).
For further information about ESP ®
, see
( Y
page 70). X
Start the engine. X
Press the