Breakdown assistance.....................306
Where will I find...? .............................. 306
Flat tire ................................................ 306
Battery (vehicle) .................................. 311
Jump-starting ....................................... 313
Towing and tow-starting ...................... 316
Fuses ................................................... 318
Wheels and tires ............................... 321
Important safety notes ........................ 321
Operation ............................................ 321
Winter operation .................................. 323
Tire pressure ....................................... 324
Loading the vehicle .............................. 331
All about wheels and tires ................... 334
Changing a wheel ................................ 341
Wheel and tire combinations ............... 345
Emergency spare wheel ....................... 346
Technical data ................................... 350
Information regarding technical data ... 350
Vehicle electronics .............................. 350
Identification plates ............................. 351
Service products and filling capaci-
ties ...................................................... 352
Vehicle data ......................................... 358
Vehicle data for off-road driving .......... 359
Trailer tow hitch ................................... 361
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Filling capacity ............................... 357
Important safety notes .................. 356
Temperature (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 218
Temperature gauge ........................ 207
Warning lamp ................................. 259
Cooling
see Climate control
Copyright ............................................. 31
Cornering light function
Display message ............................ 233
Crash-responsive emergency light-
ing ....................................................... 109
Crosswind Assist ................................. 66
Crosswind driving assistance ............ 66
Cruise control
Activating ....................................... 158
Activation conditions ..................... 158
Cruise control lever ....................... 158
Deactivating ................................... 159
Display message ............................ 243
Driving system ............................... 157
Function/notes ............................. 157
Important safety notes .................. 157
Storing and maintaining current
speed ............................................. 158
Cup holder
Center console .............................. 278
Important safety notes .................. 277
Rear compartment ......................... 279
Temperature controlled ................. 278
Customer Assistance Center
(CAC) ..................................................... 28
Customer Relations Department ....... 28
D
Data
see Technical data
Data carrier
Selecting ........................................ 212
Daytime running lamps
Display message ............................ 233
Function/notes ............................. 104
Switching on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 216
Declarations of conformity ................. 27DEF
Adding ........................................... 142
Display message ............................ 237
Filling capacity ............................... 355
Important safety notes .................. 355
Diagnostics connection ...................... 28
Digital speedometer ......................... 210
DIRECT SELECT lever
Automatic transmission ................. 132
Display messages
ASSYST PLUS ................................ 298
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 221
Driving systems ............................. 238
Engine ............................................ 234
General notes ................................ 220
Hiding (on-board computer) ........... 220
KEYLESS-GO .................................. 249
Lights ............................................. 233
Safety systems .............................. 222
SmartKey ....................................... 249
Tires ............................................... 244
Vehicle ........................................... 246
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC
Activating ....................................... 161
Activation conditions ..................... 161
Cruise control lever ....................... 160
Display Message ............................ 241
Displays in the instrument cluster .. 164
Driving tips .................................... 165
Function/notes ............................. 159
Important safety notes .................. 159
Setting the specified minimum
distance ......................................... 163
Stopping ........................................ 162
Switching off .................................. 163
Warning lamp ................................. 261
Distance recorder
see Odometer
see Trip odometer
Distance warning (warning lamp) .... 261
Distance warning function
Function/notes ................................ 62
Warning lamp ................................. 261
Doors
Automatic locking (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 216
Automatic locking (switch) ............... 78
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Warning lamp ................................. 255
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction Sys-
tem) ...................................................... 64
Exhaust check ................................... 149
Exhaust pipe (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 303
Exterior lighting
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ......................................... 99
Dipping (automatic) ....................... 101
Folding in when locking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 217
Folding in/out (automatically) .......1 00
Folding in/out (electrically) ........... 100
Out of position (troubleshooting) ... 100
Setting ...........................................1 00
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 102
Storing the parking position .......... 101
Eyeglasses compartment ................. 272
F
Favorites
Overview ........................................ 265
Filler cap
see Refueling
Flat tire
MOExtended tires .......................... 307
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 306
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 308
see Emergency spare wheel
Floormats ...........................................2 92
Fog lamps (extended range) ............. 107
Folding the rear bench seat for-
wards/back ....................................... 273
Fording
Off-road ......................................... 152
On flooded roads ........................... 152
Frequencies
Mobile phone ................................. 350
Two-way radio ................................ 350
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 354
Consumption statistics .................. 209
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 210 Displaying the range ......................2
10
Driving tips ....................................1 48
Fuel gauge ....................................... 33
Grade (gasoline) ............................ 353
Important safety notes .................. 353
Low outside temperatures ............. 354
Problem (malfunction) ................... 142
Quality (diesel) ............................... 354
Refueling ........................................ 139
Tank content/reserve fuel ............. 353
Fuel filler flap
Opening ......................................... 141
Fuel filter (display message) ............ 237
Fuel level
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 210
Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 353
Problem (malfunction) ................... 142
Fuses
Allocation chart ............................. 318
Before changing ............................. 319
Dashboard fuse box ....................... 319
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 319
Fuse box under rear bench seat .... 320
Important safety notes .................. 318
G
Garage door openerClearing the memory ..................... 292
General notes ................................ 289
Important safety notes .................. 290
Opening/closing the garage doo r..2 92
Problems when programming ........2 91
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 290
Synchronizing the rolling code ....... 291
Gear indicator (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ....... 218
Genuine parts ...................................... 24
Glove box ...........................................2 71
Google™ Local Search
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 63
GTW (Gross Trailer Weight) (defini-
tion) .................................................... 339
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Lap time (RACETIMER)...................... 218
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ................................................ 57
Level control
AIRMATIC ...................................... 171
Level control (display message) ...... 238
License plate lamp (display mes-
sage) .................................................. .233
Light function, active
Display message ............................ 233
Light sensor (display message) ....... 233
Lights
Activating/deactivating the Intel-
ligent Light System ........................ 216
Active light function ....................... 106
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 107
Automatic headlamp mode ............ 104
Fog lamps (extended) .................... 107
Hazard warning lamps ................... 106
High beam flasher .......................... 105
High-beam headlamps ................... 105
Highway mode ............................... 107
Light switch ................................... 104
Low-beam headlamps .................... 105
Parking lamps ................................ 105
Rear fog lamp ................................ 105
Standing lamps .............................. 105
Switching the daytime running
lamps on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 216
Turn signals ................................... 105
see Interior lighting
Loading guidelines ............................ 270
Locking
see Central locking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 78
Emergency locking ........................... 78
From inside (central locking but-
ton) ..................................................7 7
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Locking verification signal (on-
board comput er)
.
............................. .216
Low-beam headlamps
Display message ............................ 233
Switching on/off ........................... 105 Lumbar support
Adjusting (on the seat) ..................... 95
Luxury head restraints ....................... 94
M
M+S tires............................................ 323
Malfunction message
see Display messages
Matte finish (cleaning instruc-
tions) ..................................................3 01
mbrace
Call priority ....................................2 86
Display message ............................ 227
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 286
Downloading routes ....................... 289
Emergency call .............................. 283
General notes ................................ 283
Geo fencing ................................... 289
Locating a stolen vehicle ...............2 88
MB info call button ........................ 285
Remote fault diagnosis .................. 288
Remote vehicle locking .................. 287
Roadside Assistance button .......... 284
Search & Send ............................... 286
Self-test ......................................... 283
Speed alert .................................... 289
System .......................................... 283
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 289
Vehicle remote unlocking .............. 287
Mechanical key
Function/notes ................................ 73
General notes .................................. 73
Inserting .......................................... 73
Locking vehicle ................................ 78
Removing ......................................... 73
Unlocking the driver's door .............. 78
Media Interface
USB port in the armrest of the
center console ............................... 271
see Digital Operator's Manual
Memory card (audio) ......................... 212
Memory function ............................... 102
Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive
360°camera .................................. 185
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 194
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 197
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ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 189
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 191
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 159
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC with
Steering Pilot ................................. 165
General notes ................................ 157
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 193
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC .......... 174
Parking Pilot .................................. 177
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 54
Rear view camera .......................... 181
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 190
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 221
Mirror
Vanity mirror (sun visor) ................ 279
Mirror turn signal
Cleaning ......................................... 302
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)
Mobile phone
Connecting (Bluetooth
®inter-
face) .............................................. 266
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 268
Frequencies ................................... 350
Installation .....................................3 50
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 212
Transmission output (maximum) .... 350
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) ...........................................7 3
MOExtended tires .............................. 307
Mounting wheels
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 345
Mounting a new wheel ................... 344
Preparing the vehicle .....................3 41
Raising the vehicle ......................... 342
Removing a wheel .......................... 343
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 342
MP3
Operation ....................................... 212
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 63see separate operating instructions
Multifunction display
Function/notes .............................2 08
Permanent di
splay ......................... 215
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .. 207
Overview .......................................... 34
Multimedia system
see Separate operating instructions
Music files
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 63
N
Navigation
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 210
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 63
see separate operating instructions
Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-
cle ....................................................... 124
O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS)
Conditions ....................................... 47
Faults ............................................... 50
Operation ......................................... 47
System self-test ............................... 49
Occupant safety
Air bags ...........................................4 4
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 54
Children in the vehicle ..................... 55
Important safety notes .................... 39
Introduction to the restraint sys-
tem .................................................. 39
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 46
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 40
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 60
PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 53
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 54
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Segments ...................................... 206
Selecting the display unit ............... 215
Standing lamps
Display message ............................ 233
Switching on/off ........................... 105
Start/Stop button
Removing ....................................... 126
Starting the engine ........................ 127
Start/stop function
see ECO start/stop function
Starting (engine) ................................ 126
STEER CONTROL .................................. 69
Steering
Display message ............................ 248
Steering Pilot
Activating/deactivating ................. 214
Display message ............................ 243
Steering wheel
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 97
Adjusting (manually) ........................ 97
Button overview ............................... 34
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 207
Cleaning ......................................... 304
Important safety notes .................... 97
Steering wheel heating .................... 98
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 102
Steering wheel heating
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 98
Switching on/off .............................. 98
Steering wheel paddle shifters ........ 136
Stopwatch (RACETIMER) ................... 218
Stowage areas ................................... 270
Stowage compartments
Armrest (under) ............................. 271
Center console .............................. 272
Center console (rear) ..................... 272
Cup holders ................................... 277
Eyeglasses compartment ............... 272
Glove box ....................................... 271
Important safety information ......... 270
Stowage net ................................... 272
Stowage net ....................................... 272
Summer tires
In winter ........................................ 323
Sun visor ............................................ 279 Suspension setting
AMG adaptive sport suspension
system ........................................... 173
Suspension settings
SETUP (on-board computer) .......... 218
SUV
(Sport Utility Vehicle) ....................... 27
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ................................................. 121
Switching on media mode
Via the device list .......................... 268
T
Tachometer ........................................ 206
Tailgate
Display message ............................ 247
Emergency unlocking ....................... 82
Important safety notes .................... 78
Limiting the opening angle ............... 82
Opening dimensions ...................... 358
Opening/closing (automatically
from inside) ...................................... 81
Opening/closing (automatically
from outside) ................................... 80
Opening/closing (from outside) ....... 79
Tank content
Fuel gauge ....................................... 33
Technical data
Capacities ...................................... 352
Information .................................... 350
Tires/wheels ................................. 345
Trailer loads ................................... 361
Vehicle data ................................... 358
Telephone
Accepting a call (multifunction
steering wheel) .............................. 213
Authorizing a mobile phone (con-
necting) ......................................... 267
Connecting a mobile phone (gen-
eral information) ............................ 266
Display message ............................ 248
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 212
Number from the phone book ........ 213
Redialing ........................................ 213
Rejecting/ending a call ................. 213
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
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Switching between mobile
phones ........................................... 268
Temperature
Coolant (display in the instrument
cluster) .......................................... 207
Coolant (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 218
Engine oil (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 218
Outside temperature ...................... 206
Setting (climate control) ................ 119
Transmission oil (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ..... 218
Through-loading feature ................... 273
Time
see separate operating instructions
Timing (RACETIMER) ......................... 218
Tire pressure
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 328
Checking manually ........................ 327
Display message ............................ 244
Maximum ....................................... 327
Not reached (TIREFIT) .................... 309
Notes ............................................. 326
Reached (TIREFIT) .......................... 310
Recommended ............................... 324
Tire pressure loss warning system
General notes ................................ 327
Important safety notes .................. 327
Restarting ...................................... 328
Tire pressure monitor
Checking the tire pressure elec-
tronically ........................................ 330
Function/notes ............................. 328
General notes ................................ 328
Important safety notes .................. 329
Radio type approval for the tire
pressure monitor ........................... 331
Restarting ...................................... 330
Warning lamp ................................. 262
Warning message .......................... 330
TIREFIT kit
Important safety notes .................. 308
Storage location ............................ 306
Tire pressure not reached .............. 309
Tire pressure reached .................... 310
Using ............................................. 308 Tires
Aspect ratio (definition) ................. 340
Average weight of the vehicle
occupants (definition) .................... 339
Bar (definition) ............................... 339
Changing a wheel .......................... 341
Characteristics .............................. 338
Checking ........................................ 321
Curb weig ht (
definition) ................. 339
Definition of terms ......................... 338
Direction of rotation ...................... 341
Display message ............................ 244
Distribution of the vehicle occu-
pants (definition) ............................ 340
DOT (Department of Transporta-
tion) (definition) ............................. 339
DOT, Tire Identification Number
(TIN) ............................................... 338
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
(definition) ..................................... 339
GTW (Gross Trailer Weight) (defi-
nition) ............................................ 339
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) (def-
inition) ........................................... 339
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rat-
ing) (definition) .............................. 339
Important safety notes .................. 321
Increased vehicle weight due to
optional equipment (definition) ...... 339
Information on driving .................... 321
Kilopascal (kPa) (definition) ........... 339
Labeling (overview) ........................ 335
Load bearing index (definition) ...... 340
Load index ..................................... 337
Load index (definition) ................... 339
M+S tires ....................................... 323
Maximum load on a tire (defini-
tion) ............................................... 340
Maximum loaded vehicle weight
(definition) ..................................... 339
Maximum permissible tire pres-
sure (definition) ............................. 340
Maximum tire load ......................... 338
Maximum tire load (definition) ....... 340
MOExtended tires .......................... 323
Optional equipment weight (defi-
nition) ............................................ 340
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PSI (pounds per square inch) (def-
inition) ...........................................340
Replacing ....................................... 341
Service life ..................................... 322
Sidewall (definition) ....................... 340
Snow chains .................................. 323
Speed rating (definition) ................ 339
Storing ...........................................3 41
Structure and characteristics
(definition) ..................................... 338
Summer tires in winter .................. 323
Temperature .................................. 335
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
(definition) ..................................... 340
Tire bead (definition) ......................3 40
Tire pressure (definition) ................ 340
Tire pressures (recommended) ...... 339
Tire size (data) ............................... 345
Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity, speed rating .................... 335
Tire tread ....................................... 322
Tire tread (definition) ..................... 340
Total load limit (definition) ............. 340
Traction ......................................... 334
Traction (definition) ....................... 340
Tread wear ..................................... 334
TWR (permissible trailer drawbar
noseweight) (definition) ................. 340
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards ...................................... 334
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (definition) .................... 339
Wear indicator (definition) ............. 340
Wheel and tire combination ........... 345
Wheel rim (definition) .................... 339
see Flat tire
Top Tether ............................................ 57
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............ 318
Important safety notes .................. 316
Towing a trailer
Axle load, permissible .................... 361
Cleaning the trailer tow hitch ......... 304
Coupling up a trailer ...................... 202
Decoupling a traile r ....................... 204
Dri
ving tips .................................... 200
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 66 Important safety notes .................. 199
Installing the ball coupling ............. 201
Lights display message .................. 233
Mounting dimensions .................... 361
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC .......... 174
Power supply ................................. 205
Pulling away with a trailer .............. 128
Removing the ball coupling ............ 205
Trailer loads ................................... 361
Towing away
Important safety guidelines ........... 316
Installing the towing eye ................ 317
Notes for 4MATIC vehicles ............ 318
Removing the towing eye ............... 317
Transporting the vehicle ................ 318
With both axles on the ground ....... 317
Towing eye ......................................... 306
Traffic reports
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
Traffic Sign Assist
Display message ............................ 239
Function/notes ............................. 190
Important safety notes .................. 190
Instrument cluster display ............. 190
Trailer coupling
see Towing a trailer
Trailer loads and drawbar nose-
weights ............................................... 204
Trailer towing
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 197
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 199
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 193
Permissible trailer loads and
drawbar noseweights ..................... 204
Transfer case ..................................... 139
Transmission
see Automatic transmission
Transmission position display ......... 134
Transporting the vehicle .................. 318
Traveling uphill
Brow of hill ..................................... 156
Driving downhill ............................. 157
Maximum gradient-climbing capa-
bility ............................................... 156
Trim pieces (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 305
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