Airbag
Warning lamp ................................ .2 62
Alarm
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 76
Switching off (ATA) .......................... 76
Switching the function on/off
(ATA) ................................................ 76
Alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
AMG
Performance Seat .......................... 102
AMG menu (on-board computer) ..... 224
Anti-lock braking system
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Armrest
Stowage compartment .................. 279
Ashtray ............................................... 292
Assistance display (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .2 19
Assistance menu (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .2 20
ASSYST PLUS
Displaying a service message ....... .3 10
Driving abroad ............................... 311
Hiding a service message .............. 310
Resetting the service interval dis-
play ................................................ 311
Service message ............................ 310
Special service requirements ......... 311
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Activating/deactivating ................... 76
Function .......................................... .7 6
Switching off the alarm .................... 76
ATTENTION ASSIST
Activating/deactivating ................. 221
Display message ............................ 244
Displaying level .............................. 192
Function/notes ............................. 191
Authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
see Qualified specialist workshop
Authorized workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
AUTO lights
Display message ............................ 239
see Lights
Automatic car wash (care) ............... 311 Automatic engine start (ECO start/
stop function) .................................... 137
Automatic engine switch-off (ECO
start/stop function) .......................... 136
Automatic headlamp mode .............. 111
Automatic transmission
Accel erato r pedal position ............. 143
C
hanging gear ............................... 143
DIRECT SELECT lever ..................... 141
Display message ............................ 252
Double-clutch function .................. 143
Drive program ................................ 144
Drive program display .................... 142
Driving tips .................................... 143
DYNAMIC SELECT switch .............. 139
Emergency running mode .............. 148
Engaging drive position .................. 142
Engaging neutral ............................ 142
Engaging park position automati-
cally ............................................... 141
Engaging reverse gear ................... 142
Engaging the park position ............ 141
Gearshift recommendation ............ 147
Gliding mode ................................. 144
Kickdown ....................................... 144
Manual shifting .............................. 145
Oil temperature (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ..... 224
Overview ........................................ 141
Permanent setting ......................... 146
Problem (malfunction) ................... 148
Pulling away ................................... 135
Starting the engine ........................ 134
Steering wheel paddle shifters ...... 145
Trailer towing ................................. 144
Transmission position display
(DIRECT SELECT lever) ................... 142
Transmission positions .................. 143
Automatic transmission emer-
gency mode ....................................... 148
Axle load, permissible (trailer tow-
ing) ...................................................... 371
B
Back button ....................................... 269
Backup lamp
Display message ............................ 239 Index 5
Information about Service
Resetting the ASSYST PLUS service
interval display
! If th e ASSYS T PLU S servic e interval display
has been inadvertentl y reset , this setting can
be correcte d at a qualified specialist work-
shop.
Hav e servic e wor k carried out as describe d in
th e Maintenance Booklet . This may otherwise
lead to increased wear and damag e to th e
major assemblies or th e vehicle.
A qualified specialist workshop, e.g. an author-
ize d Mercedes-Ben z Center, will reset th e
ASSYS T PLU S servic e interval display after th e
servic e wor k has been carried out . You can also
obtain further information on maintenance
work, for example.
Special service requirements The specifie d maintenance interval takes only
th e normal operation of th e vehicl e int o
account. Under arduous operating condition s or
increased load on th e vehicle, maintenance
wor k must be carried out mor e frequently, for
example: R
Regular cit y driving wit h frequen t intermedi-
ate stops R
If th e vehicl e is primarily used to travel short
distances R
Use in mountainous terrain or on poor road
surfaces R
if th e engin e is often lef t idlin g for lon g periods
Under these or similar conditions, have, for
example, th e air filter, engin e oil and oil filter
replace d or changed mor e frequently. Under
arduous operating conditions, th e tires must be
checke d mor e often . Further information can be
obtained at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g.
an authorize d Mercedes-Ben z Center.
Driving abroad
An extensive Mercedes-Ben z Service network is
also available in other countries . You can obtain
further information from any authorize d
Mercedes-Ben z Center. Care
General notes
! Fo r cleaning your vehicle, do no t use any of
th e following: R
dry, roug h or har d cloth sR
abrasive cleaning agents R
solvents R
cleaning agents containing solvents
Do no t scrub.
Do no t touch th e surfaces or protective film s
wit h har d objects , e.g. a rin g or ice scraper.
You could otherwise scratch or damag e th e
surfaces and protective film .
! Do no t park your vehicl e for a lon g period of
time directly after cleaning , particularly after
cleaning th e whee l rim wit h whee l cleaner.
Whee l cleane r can lead to th e increased cor-
rosion of th e brak e disc s and pads. Therefore,
driv e for a few minute s after cleaning . By
heating up th e brakes, th e brak e disc s and
pads dry. The vehicl e can then be parked for a
lon g period of time.
H Environmental not e
Dispose of empty packaging and cleaning
cloth s in an environmentally responsible man -
ner.
Regular car e of your vehicl e is a condition for
retaining th e qualit y in th e lon g term .
Use car e products and cleaning agents recom-
mended and approve d by Mercedes-Benz.
Washing the vehicle and cleaning the
paintwork
Automatic car wash
G WARNIN G
Braking efficiency is reduce d after washing
th e vehicle. Ther e is a ris k of an accident.
Afte r th e vehicl e has been washed, brak e
carefully while payin g attention to th e traffic
condition s until full braking power is restored .
! When DISTRONI C PLU S or th e HOLD func-
tion is activated, th e vehicl e brakes automat -
ically in certain situations. Care 311
Maintenance and care Z