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Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 57
Children in the vehicle ..................... 57
Important safety notes .................... 41
Introduction to the restraint sys-
tem .................................................. 41
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 49
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 42
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 61
PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 55
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 56
Restraint system warning lamp ........ 42
Seat belt .......................................... 42
OCS
Conditions ....................................... 49
Faults ............................................... 53
Operation ......................................... 49
System self-test ............................... 52
Odometer ........................................... 190
Oil
see Engine oil
On-board computer
AMG menu ..................................... 202
Assistance graphic menu ............... 197
Assistance menu ........................... 197
Display messages .......................... 203
Displaying a service message ........ 279
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 151
Factory settings ............................. 202
Head-up display ............................. 188
Important safety notes .................. 186
Instrument cluster menu ............... 201
Lights menu ................................... 201
Media menu ................................... 194
Menu overview .............................. 189
Message memory .......................... 203
Navigation menu ............................ 191
Operation ....................................... 187
Radio menu ................................... 193
Service menu ................................. 197
Settings menu ............................... 197
Standard display ............................ 190
Telephone menu ............................ 195 Trip menu ...................................... 190
Video DVD operation ..................... 195
Operating safety
Declaration of conformity ................ 28
Important safety notes .................... 28
Operating system
see On-board computer
Operation
Digital Operator's Manual ................ 24
Operator's Manual
Overview .......................................... 26
Vehicle equipment ........................... 26
Outside temperature display ........... 186
Overhead co ntrol panel
...................... 38
P
Paint code number ............................ 329
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 282
Panic alarm .......................................... 41
Panorama roof ..................................... 88
Parcel net hooks ............................... 256
Parking
Important safety notes .................. 137
Parking brake ................................ 139
Parking position for the exterior
mirror on the front-passenger
side ................................................ 102
Rear view camera .......................... 167
Switching off the engine ................ 138
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
see 360° camera
see Active Parking Assist
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
see Rear view camera
Parking brake
Applying automatically ................... 139
Applying or releasing manually ...... 139
Display message ............................ 206
Electric parking brake .................... 139
Emergency braking ........................ 140
General notes ................................ 139
Releasing automatically ................. 140
Warning lamp ................................. 236
Parking lamps
Switching on/off ........................... 105
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PARKTRONICDeactivating/activating ................. 162
Driving system ...............................1 60
Function/notes .............................1 60
Important safety notes .................. 160
Problem (malfunction) ................... 163
Range of the sensors ..................... 161
Warning display ............................. 162
PASSENGER AIR BAG
Display message ............................ 213
Indicator lamps ................................ 42
Problem (malfunction) ................... 213
Perfume atomizer
Operating ....................................... 117
Problem (malfunction) ................... 118
Setting the perfume intensity
(multimedia system) ...................... 247
Vial ................................................ 117
Pets in the vehicle ............................... 61
Phone book
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 242
Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 285
Power locks ......................................... 79
Power washers .................................. 281
Power windows
see Side windows
PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occupant
protection)
Display message ............................ 210
Operation ......................................... 55
PRE-SAFE
®Brake
Activating/deactivating ................. 199
Display message ............................ 210
Function/notes ................................ 68
Important safety notes .................... 69
Warning lamp ................................. 239
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS)
Display message ............................ 210
Operation ......................................... 56
Program selector button .................. 131
Protection against theft
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 71
Immobilizer ...................................... 71 Protection of the environment
General notes .................................. 25
Pulling away
Automatic transmission ................. 124
General notes ................................ 124
Hill start assist ............................... 124
Q
QR codeMercedes-Benz Guide App ................. 1
Rescue card ..................................... 30
Qualified specialist workshop ........... 29
Quick access for telephone
Sending DTMF tones ...................... 245
R
Radiator cover ................................... 274
Radio
Selecting a station ......................... 193
Radio mode
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 242
Radio-wave reception/transmis-
sion in the vehicle
Declaration of conformity ................ 28
Reading lamp ..................................... 108
Rear compartment
Setting the air vents ...................... 119
Stowage compartment .................. 255
Rear fog lamp
Display message ............................ 215
Switching on/off ........................... 105
Rear seats
Overview .......................................... 40
Rear view camera
Cleaning instructions ..................... 284
Displays in the COMAND display ... 168
Function/notes ............................. 167
Rear window blind ............................ 258
Rear window defroster
Problem (malfunction) ................... 116
Switching on/off ........................... 116
Rear-view mirror
Dipping (automatic) ....................... 101
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Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem)Important safety notes .................. 334
Refueling
Fuel gauge ....................................... 34
Important safety notes .................. 135
see Fuel
Remote control
Garage door opener ....................... 268
Programming (garage door
opener) .......................................... 269
Replacing bulbs
General notes ................................ 108
Reporting safety defects .................... 29
Rescue card ......................................... 30
Reserve (fuel tank)
see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Display message ............................ 218
Warning lamp ................................. 237
Residual heat (climate control) ........ 116
Restraint system
Display message ............................ 211
Introduction ..................................... 41
Warning lamp ................................. 236
Warning lamp (function) ................... 42
Reversing feature
Roller sunblind ................................. 88
Side windows ................................... 85
Trunk lid ........................................... 80
ROAD SURFACE SCAN ....................... 158
Roadside Assistance (breakdown) .... 27
Roller sunblind
Panorama roof ................................. 88
Rear window .................................. 258
Roller sunblind for the panorama
roof
Opening and closing ........................ 89
Operating ......................................... 88
Resetting ......................................... 89
Roof lining and carpets (cleaning
guidelines) ......................................... 287
Roof load (maximum) ........................ 335
Route guidance
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 242S
SafetyChildren in the vehicle ..................... 57
see Occupant safety
see Operating safety
Safety system
see Driving safety systems
SD card
Inserting/removing ........................ 251
SD memory card
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 242
Selecting ........................................ 194
Search & Send
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 242
Seat
Adjusting the front-passenger
seat from the driver's seat ............... 93
Seat belts
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger seat belt ......................... 46
Cleaning ......................................... 286
Correct usage .................................. 44
Fastening ......................................... 44
Important safety guidelines ............. 43
Introduction ..................................... 42
Releasing ......................................... 45
Warning lamp ................................. 232
Warning lamp (function) ................... 46
Seating
Seating comfort package ................. 95
Seating comfort package ................... 95
Seats
Active multicontour seat .................. 95
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 92
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port .................................................. 95
Adjusting the head restraint ............ 93
Calling up a stored setting (mem-
ory function) .................................. 103
Cleaning the cover ......................... 286
Correct driver's seat position ........... 91
EASY-ENTRY/EXIT system ............... 99
Folding the backrests forward/
back ................................................. 95
Important safety notes .................... 91
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Seat backrest display message ..... 229
Seat heating .................................... 96
Seat heating problem ...................... 97
Seat ventilation ................................ 96
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 103
Switching AIRSCARF on/off ............ 97
Switching seat heating on/off ......... 96
Switching seat ventilation on/off .... 96
Section
Wheels and tires ............................ 303
Securing a load
see Securing cargo
Securing cargo .................................. 256
Selector lever
Cleaning ......................................... 286
see Automatic transmission
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 284
Service menu (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 197
Service message
see ASSYST PLUS
Service products
Brake fluid ..................................... 333
Coolant (engine) ............................ 333
Engine oil ....................................... 332
Fuel ................................................ 331
Important safety notes .................. 330
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem) ............................................... 334
Washer fluid ................................... 334
Setting the date/time format
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 242
Setting the language
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 242
Setting the time
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 242
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) ......... 202
On-board computer ....................... 197
SETUP (on-board computer) ............. 202
Side impact air bag ............................. 48
Side marker lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 215 Side windows
Cleaning ......................................... 283
Convenience closing feature ............ 87
Convenience opening feature .......... 86
Important safety information ........... 85
Opening/closing .............................. 86
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 88
Resetting ......................................... 87
Reversing feature ............................. 85
SIRIUS services
see also Digital Opera
tor's Man-
ual .................................................. 242
SmartKey
Changing the battery ....................... 75
Changing the programming ............. 74
Checking the battery ....................... 75
Convenience closing feature ............ 87
Convenience opening feature .......... 86
Display message ............................ 230
Door central locking/unlocking ....... 72
Important safety notes .................... 72
KEYLESS-GO start function .............. 74
Loss ................................................. 76
Mechanical key ................................ 74
Overview .......................................... 72
Positions (ignition lock) ................. 121
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 76
Starting the engine ........................ 123
Smartphone
Starting the engine ........................ 123
SMS
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 242
Snow chains ...................................... 305
Sockets
Center console .............................. 260
General notes ................................ 260
Rear compartment ......................... 260
Trunk ............................................. 260
Sound
Switching on/off ........................... 243
Special seat belt retractor .................. 57
Specialist workshop ............................ 29
Speed, controlling
see Cruise control
Speedometer
Activating/deactivating the addi-
tional speedometer ........................ 201
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Digital ............................................ 191
In the Instrument cluster ................. 34
Segments ...................................... 186
Selecting the display unit ............... 201
Standing lamps
Display message ............................ 215
Switching on/off ........................... 105
Start/Stop button
General notes ................................ 121
Key positions ................................. 122
Removing ....................................... 122
Starting the engine ........................ 123
Start/stop function
see ECO start/stop function
Starting (engine) ................................ 122
STEER CONTROL .................................. 70
Steering
Display message ............................ 229
Warning lamps ............................... 241
Steering Assist
see DISTRONIC PLUS
Steering Assist and Stop&Go Pilot
(DISTRONIC PLUS)
Display message ............................ 225
Steering assistant STEER CON-
TROL
see STEER CONTROL
Steering wheel
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 98
Button overview ............................... 35
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 187
Cleaning ......................................... 286
EASY ENTRY/EXIT feature ............... 99
Important safety notes .................... 98
Paddle shifters ............................... 132
Steering wheel heating .................... 98
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 103
Steering wheel heating
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 99
Switching on/off .............................. 98
Steering wheel paddle shifters ........ 132
Stop&Go Pilot
see DISTRONIC PLUS
Stowage areas ................................... 253
Stowage compartments
Armrest (under) ............................. 255
Center console .............................. 254 Center console in rear compart-
ment .............................................. 255
Cup holders ................................... 257
Door ............................................... 255
Eyeglasses compartment ............... 254
Glove box ....................................... 254
Important safety information ......... 253
Rear ............................................... 255
Rear seat backrest ......................... 255
Stowage net ................................... 256
see Stowage areas
Stowage net ....................................... 256
Sto
wage space
Parcel net retainers ....................... 256
Securing a load .............................. 256
Stowage well beneath the trunk
floor .................................................... 256
Summer tires
In winter ........................................ 305
Sun visor ............................................ 258
Suspension mode
Active Body Control ABC ............... 157
Suspension setting
AIRMATIC ...................................... 159
Suspension settings
SETUP (on-board computer) .......... 202
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ................................................. 116
Switching on media mode
Via the device list .......................... 251
T
Tachometer ........................................ 186
Tail lamps
Display message ............................ 215
Tank content
Fuel gauge ....................................... 34
Technical data
Capacities ...................................... 330
Information .................................... 328
Tires/wheels ................................. 326
Vehicle data ................................... 335
Telephone
Accepting a call (multifunction
steering wheel) .............................. 196
Authorizing a mobile phone (con-
necting) ......................................... 250
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Connecting a mobile phone (gen-
eral information) ............................ 250
Display message ............................ 230
In troduction .................................. .195
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 195
Number from the phone book ........1 96
Redialing ........................................ 196
Rejecting/ending a call ................. 196
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 42
Switching between mobile
phones ...........................................2 51
Temperature
Coolant .......................................... 187
Engine oil (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ...............2 02
Outside temperature ......................1 86
Setting (climate control) ................ 114
Transmission oil (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ..... 202
Tire pressure
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 309
Checking manually ........................ 309
Display message ............................ 226
Maximum ....................................... 308
Not reached (TIREFIT) .................... 291
Notes ............................................. 307
Reached (TIREFIT) .......................... 291
Recommended ............................... 306
Using the TIREFIT kit ......................2 90
Tire pressure monitor
Checking the tire pressure elec-
tronically ........................................ 310
Function/notes .............................3 09
General notes ................................ 309
Important safety notes .................. 309
Radio type approval for the tire
pressure monitor ........................... 312
Restarting ...................................... 311
Warning lamp ................................. 240
Warning message .......................... 311
TIREFIT kit
Important safety notes .................. 289
Storage location ............................ 288
Tire pressu
re not reached .............. 291
Tire pressure reached .................... 291
Using ............................................. 290 Tires
Aspect ratio (definition) ................. 320
Average weight of the vehicle
occupants (definition) .................... 319
Bar (definition) ............................... 319
Changing a wheel .......................... 321
Characteristics .............................. 319
Checking ........................................ 303
Curb weight (definition) ................. 320
Definition of terms ......................... 319
Direction of rotation ...................... 322
Display message ............................ 226
Distribution of the vehicle occu-
pants (definition) ............................ 321
DOT (Department of Transporta-
tion) (definition) ............................. 319
DOT, Tire Identification Number
(TIN) ............................................... 319
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
(definition) ..................................... 320
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) (def-
inition) ........................................... 320
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rat-
ing) (definition) .............................. 320
Important safety notes .................. 303
Increased vehicle weight due to
optional equipment (definition) ...... 320
Information on driving .................... 303
Kilopascal (kPa) (definition) ........... 320
Labeling (overview) ........................ 316
Load bearing index (definition) ...... 321
Load index ..................................... 318
Load index (definition) ................... 320
Maximum load on a tire (defini-
tion) ............................................... 320
Maximum loaded vehicle weight
(definition) ..................................... 320
Maximum permissible tire pres-
sure (definition) ............................. 320
Maximum tire load ......................... 318
Maximum tire load (definition) ....... 320
MOExtended tires .......................... 304
Optional equipme nt w
eight (defi-
nition) ............................................ 321
PSI (pounds per square inch) (def-
inition) ........................................... 320
Replacing ....................................... 321
Service life ..................................... 304
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Sidewall (definition) ....................... 321
Snow chains .................................. 305
Speed rating (definition) ................ 320
Storing ........................................... 322
Structure and characteristics
(definition) ..................................... 319
Summer tires in winter .................. 305
Temperature .................................. 316
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
(definition) ..................................... 321
Tire bead (definition) ...................... 321
Tire pressure (definition) ................ 321
Tire pressures (recommended) ...... 320
Tire size (data) ............................... 326
Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity, speed rating .................... 316
Tire tread ....................................... 304
Tire tread (definition) ..................... 321
Total load limit (definition) ............. 321
Traction ......................................... 315
Traction (definition) ....................... 321
Tread wear ..................................... 315
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards ...................................... 315
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (definition) .................... 319
Wear indicator (definition) ............. 321
Wheel and tire combination ........... 326
Wheel rim (definition) .................... 320
see Flat tire
Top Tether ............................................ 60
Touchpad
Changing the station/music
track .............................................. 245
Character suggestions ................... 244
Deleting characters ....................... 245
Entering a space ............................ 245
Entering characters ....................... 244
Gesture control .............................. 244
Handwriting recognition ................ 245
Operating the touchpad ................. 244
Overview ........................................ 244
Quick access for Audio .................. 245
Quick access for telephone ........... 245
Switching ....................................... 244
Switching input line ....................... 245
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............ 300 Important safety notes .................. 298
Towing away
Important safety guidelines ........... 298
Installing the towing eye ................ 299
No
tes for 4MATIC vehicles ............ 300
Removing the towing eye ............... 299
Transporting the vehicle ................ 300
With both axles on the ground ....... 299
Towing eye ......................................... 288
Traffic reports
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 242
Traffic Sign Assist
Activating ....................................... 176
Display message ............................ 223
Function/notes ............................. 176
Important safety notes .................. 176
Instrument cluster display ............. 177
Switching on/off ........................... 198
Transfer case ..................................... 135
Transmission
see Automatic transmission
Transporting the vehicle .................. 300
Trim pieces (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 286
Trip computer (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 191
Trip odometer
Calling up ....................................... 190
Resetting (on-board computer) ...... 191
Trunk
Emergency release .......................... 84
Emergency release button ............... 85
Important safety notes .................... 80
Locking separately ........................... 84
Opening ........................................... 81
Opening/closing (automatically
from inside) ...................................... 83
Opening/closing (automatically
from outside) ................................... 81
Opening/closing (from outside,
HANDS-FREE ACCESS) .................... 82
Power closing .................................. 79
Trunk lid
Display message ............................ 229
Obstacle recognition ........................ 80
Opening dimensions ...................... 335
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Opening/closing .............................. 80
Trunk load (maximum) ......................335
Turn signals
Display message ............................ 215
Switching on/off ........................... 105
Two-way radio
Frequencies ................................... 328
Installation ..................................... 328
Transmission output (maximum) .... 328
Windshield (infrared reflective) ...... 272
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate
U
UnlockingEmergency unlocking ....................... 79
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) .............................7 8
Upshift indicator (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .......202
USB devices
Connecting to the Media Inter-
face ............................................... 251
V
Vanity mirror (in the sun visor) ........258
Vehicle
Correct use ...................................... 29
Data acquisition ............................... 30
Display message ............................ 227
Equipment ....................................... 26
Individual settings .......................... 197
Limited Warranty .............................3 0
Loading .......................................... 312
Locking (in an emergency) ............... 79
Locking (SmartKey) .......................... 72
Lowering ........................................ 326
Maintenance .................................... 27
Operating safety .............................. 28
Parking .......................................... 137
Parking for a long period ................ 140
Pulling away ................................... 124
Raising ........................................... 323
Reporting problems ......................... 29
Securing from rolling away ............ 322
Towing away .................................. 298 Transporting .................................. 300
Unlocking (in an emergency) ........... 79
Unlocking (SmartKey) ...................... 72
Vehicle data ................................... 335
Vehicle dimensions ........................... 335
Vehicle emergency locking ................ 79
Vehicle identification number
see VIN
Vehicle identification plate .............. 329
Vehicle level
Active Body Control ABC ............... 156
AIRMATIC ...................................... 158
Display message ............................ 219
Vehicle tool kit .................................. 288
Video
Operating the DVD ......................... 195
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 242
Video-AUX
Connecting an external video
source ............................................ 252
VIN
Type plate ...................................... 329
W
Warning and indicator lampsABS ................................................ 234
Brakes ........................................... 233
Check Engine ................................. 237
Coolant .......................................... 237
Distance warning ........................... 239
ESP
®.............................................. 234
ESP®OFF ....................................... 236
Fuel tank ........................................ 237
General notes ................................ 231
Overview .......................................... 34
Parking brake ................................ 236
PASSENGER AIR BAG ...................... 42
Reserve fuel ................................... 237
Restraint system ............................ 236
Seat belt ........................................ 232
Steering ......................................... 241
Tire pressure monitor .................... 240
Warranty .............................................. 26
Washer fluid
Display message ............................ 230
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