Climate control
......................................... 141
Overview of climate contro l systems ........... 141
Operating the climate control sy stem ......... 14 2 Driving and pa
rking .................................. 151
Driving ........................................................ 151
DY NA MIC SELECT switch ............................1 60
Manual transmission .................................. 16 2
Au tomatic transmission .............................. 16 4
Re fuelling .................................................... 16 9
Pa rking ........................................................ 175
Driving and driving sa fety sy stems .............1 84
Tr ailer hit ch................................................. 24 2
Bicycle rack function .................................. 24 5
Ve hicle towing instructions ........................ .247 Instrument Display and on-board
compu ter.................................................. 248
Instrument display overview ...................... .248
Overview of the buttons on thesteering
wheel ..........................................................2 49
Operating the on-board computer .............. 250
Ad justing the design of the instrument
display ........................................................ 251 Showing display conte
nt onthe instru‐
ment clus ter ............................................... 252
Overview of displa yson the multifunc‐
tion display .................................................2 53
Ad justing the instrument lighting ............... 253
Menus and submenus ................................ 254
Head-up Display ......................................... 260 LINGU
ATRO NIC ......................................... 261
No tes on operating saf ety .......................... .261
Operation ....................................................2 61
Using LINGU ATRO NIC ef fectively ............... 264
Essential voice commands ........................ .265 MBUX multimedia sy
stem ...................... 280
Overview and operation .............................. 280
Sy stem settings ...........................................3 11
Fit & Healt hy............................................... 320
Na vigation .................................................. 324
Te lephone .................................................. .366
Online and Internet functions ..................... 396
Media ........................................................ .405
Ra dio ...........................................................4 12
Sound ......................................................... 41 5 Maintenance and care
.............................419
ASS YST PLUS service inter val display ........ .419
Engine compartment .................................. 420
Cleaning and care ....................................... 427 Breakdown assistance
............................436
Emergency ................................................. .436
Flat tyre ...................................................... 438
Battery (vehicle) ......................................... 444
To w- starting or towing away ....................... 449
Electrical fuses ........................................... 454 Wheels and tyres
..................................... 458
No tes on noise or unusual handling char‐
acteristics .................................................. .458
No tes on regular lyinspecting wheels and
tyres .......................................................... .458
No tes on snow chains ................................ 458
Ty re pressure .............................................. 459
Wheel change ............................................ .468
Emergency spa rewheel .............................. 477 Con
tents 3
1
Steering wheel gearshift paddles →
16 6
2 Combination swit ch →
124
3 DIRECT SELECT le ver →
16 4
4 Start/ stop button →
15 2
5 Multimedia sy stem display →
284
6 Climate control sy stems →
14 2
7 Haza rdwa rning lights →
12 5
8 PASSENGER AIRB AGindicator lamps →
41
9 Glovebox →
102
A Stow age compartment →
102
B Cup holder →
11 0
C Control knob
Swit ches the sound and volume on and off →
280
Swit ches the multimedia sy stem on/off →
280
D Calls up navigation →
324
E Calls up thera dio →
413
Calls up media →
408 F
Calls up thete lephone →
368
G Calls up favo urites →
296
H Calls up vehicle functions →
288
I Active Parking Assist →
227
J DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
161
K Control elements forth e multimedia sy stem →
284
L Control panel forth e multimedia sy stem →
24 9
M Adjusts thesteering wheel →
97
N Control panel for:
On-board computer →
24 9
Operating cruise contro l ortheva riable limiter →
19 8
Operating Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC →
202
O Diagno stics connection →
25
P Unloc ksthe bonn et →
421
Q Electric parking brake →
181
R Light switch →
12 2 At
aglance – Cockpit 7
to
product liability. Forth is, the manufacturer
re qu ires tech nical da tafrom vehicles.
Fa ult memories in theve hicle can be reset by a
service outlet as part of repair or maintenance
wo rk.
Depending on the selected equipment, you can
import your ow n da tainto vehicle con venience
and inf otainment functions.
This includes, forex ample:
R multimedia data, such as music, films or pho‐
to sfo r playback in an integrated multimedia
sy stem
R address book data for use in connection with
an integrated hands-free sy stem or an inte‐
grated navigation sy stem
R entered navigation destinations
R data about the use of Internet services
This data can be sa ved locally in theve hicle or it
is located on a device which you ha veconnected
to theve hicle (e.g. a smartphone, USB flash
drive or MP3 pla yer). If this data is stored in the
ve hicle, you can dele teit at any time. This data
can only be transmitted tothird parties upon yo
ur requ est with particular rega rd tothe scope
of use of online services according to your selec‐
te d settings.
Yo u can store or change con venience settings/
individualisations in theve hicle at any time.
Depending on the equipment, this includes, for
ex ample:
R settings of the seat positions
R suspension and climate control settings
R customisations such as interior lighting
If yo ur vehicle is accordingly equipped, you can
connect your smartphone or ano ther mobile end
device totheve hicle. You can cont rolth is by
means of the control elements integrated in the
ve hicle. Images and audio from the smartphone
can be output via the multimedia sy stem. Cer‐
ta in information is simultaneously transfer redto
yo ur smartphone.
Depending on the type of integration, this can
include:
R general vehicle data
R position data This allo
wsyouto use selected apps on your
smartphone, such as navigation or music play‐
bac k.There is no fur ther interaction between the
smartphone and theve hicle; in particular, vehi‐
cle data is not directly accessible. Which type of
fur ther data processing occurs is de term ined by
th e pr ovider of the specific app used. Which set‐
tings you can make, if an y,depends on the spe‐
cific app and the operating sy stem of your
smartphone. Online services
Wire
less network connection
If yo ur vehicle has a wireless network connec‐
tion, it enables data tobe exc hanged between
yo ur vehicle and additional sy stems. The wire‐
less network connection is enabled via theve hi‐
cle's transmission and reception unit or via con‐
nected mobile end devices (e.g. sma rtphones).
Online functions can be used via the wireless
network connection. This includes online serv‐
ices and applications/apps pr ovided bythe man‐
ufacturer or other pr oviders. 28
General no tes
Overview of climate control sy
stems Note
s on climate control An interior air
filter must alw ays be used so that
th e air conditioning sy stem, pollution le vel moni‐
to ring and the air filtering function workcor‐
re ctly. Ma kesure that thefilter is ins talled cor‐
re ctly and thefilter housing in the engine com‐
partment is closed cor rectly using the cap and
alw ays tightly sealed when in operation. Use fil‐
te rs recommended and appr ovedby Mercedes-
Benz. Alw ays ha veservice workcar ried out at a
qu alified specialist workshop. THERMATIC control panel
overview The indicator lamps in
the buttons Ã,¬,
¤, g,¿and& indicate that the
cor responding function is activated. 1
w Setsthete mp erature
2 Vehicles with a stationary heater on ly:t
calls upthe air conditioning menu
3 H Setsthe air flow or switches off climate
control
4 Ã Sets climate control toautomatic
mode (→ page143)
5 ¬ Defrosts the windscreen
6 ¤ Switches there ar wind owheater on or
off
7 g Switches air-recirculation mode on or
off (→ page144)
8 ¿ Switches the A/C function on or off
(→ page 142) 9
Vehicles with a stationary heater on ly:&
swit ches thest ationary heater on or off
(→ page 145)
A _ Setsthe air distribution THERMOTRONIC control panel
overview The indicator lamps in
the buttons Ã,¬,
¤, g,Á,0and& indicate that
th e cor responding function is activated. Climate
control 141
1
w Setsthete mp erature on the driver's
side
2 Vehicles without a stationary heater: _
sets the air distribution
Ve hicles with a stationary heater: tcalls
up the air conditioning menu
3 H Setsthe air flow or switches off climate
control 4
à Sets climate control toautomatic
mode (→ page143)
5 ¬ Defrosts the windscreen
6 ¤ Switches there ar wind owheater on or
off
7 g Switches air-recirculation mode on or
off (→ page144)
8 Á Switches the A/C function on or off
(→ page 142)
Switches residual heat on or
off(→ page144)
9 Vehicles without a stationary heater: 0
swit ches synchronisation on or off
(→ page 143)
Ve hicles with a stationary heater: &
swit ches thest ationary heater on or off
(→ page 145)
A w Setsthe front passenger side temp era‐
ture Operating
the clima tecont rol sy stem Switching clima
tecont rol on/off #
Toswitch on: setthe air flow toleve l 1 or
higher using theH button. #
Toswitch off: setthe air flow toleve l 0 using
th eH button.
% If climate control is switched off, the win‐
do ws may mist up more quickl y.Switch off
climate control only brie fly. Switching
the A/C function on or off via the
cont rol panel The A/C function heats, cools and dehumidifies
th
eve hicle's interior air. #
Press the¿Á button.
Switch off the A/C function only brief lyother‐
wise the windo wsmay mist up more quickl y.
Condensation may drip from the underside of
th eve hicle when cooling mode is active. This is
not a sign that there is a malfunction. 14 2
Climate cont rol
Calling up
the air conditioning menu Calling up
the air conditioning menu using
th e multimedia sy stem #
Select thete mp erature display at the lo wer
edge of the media displa y.
Calling up the air conditioning menu using
th e but ton on the control panel #
Press thet button on the control panel.
% The button on the control panel is not availa‐
ble on all equipment variants. In this case,
th e air conditioning menu can only be called
up using the multimedia sy stem. Ac
tivating/deactivating the A/C function
using the multimedia sy stem The A/C function heats, cools and dehumidifies
th
eve hicle's interior air. #
Call up the climate control menu
(→ page 143). #
Select A/C.
Depending on the pr evious status, the func‐
tion is activated or deactivated. Setting climate control
toautomatic mode In auto
matic mode, the set temp erature is con‐
trolled and maintained at a const ant levelby the
air suppl y. #
Press the à button. #
Toswitch tomanual mode: pressthe _
or à button.
In automatic mode, you can choose between five
dif fere nt air quantities using the H button.
Au tomatic mode is retained. Overview of air distribution settings
The symbols on
the display indicate which vents
th e air flow is being directed thro ugh:
¯ def
rost er and side air vents
P centre and side air
vents
O fo
ot we ll and side air vents
S centre, side and
foot we llve nts
a defros
ter,fo ot we ll and side air vents
_ all
vents b
defros
ter,middle and side air vents
W au
tomatic air distribution Setting
the air distribution #
Call up the air conditioning menu
(→ page 143). #
Toset the air distribution: select¯,
P orO. #
Set the air flow.
% Several air distribution options can be selec‐
te d at the same time, forex ample toset the
te mp erature/air conditioning forth e wind‐
screen and thefo ot we lls simultaneousl y. Ac
tivating/deactivating the climate control
syn chro nisation function via the control
panel Climate control can be set centrally using
the
synchronisation function. The temp erature and
air distribution setting forth e driver side is adop‐
te d automatically forth e front passenger side. #
Press the 0 button. Climate control
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The synchronisation function is deactivated if
th
e settings for one of theot her climate zones
are changed. Ac
tivating/deactivating the climate control
syn chro nisation function using the multime‐
dia sy stem Climate control can be set centrally using
the
synchronisation function. The driver's settings
fo rte mp erature, air quantity and air distribution
are adop ted automatically for all clima tezones. #
Calling up the air conditioning menu
(→ page 143). #
Select SYNC.
Depending on the pr evious status, the func‐
tion is activated or deactivated. Demisting
the windo ws Wi
ndo wsmis ted up on the inside #
Press theà button. #
Ifth e windo wscontinue tomist up: press the
¬ button. Wi
ndo wsmis ted up on the outside #
Switch on the windscreen wipers. #
Press theà button. Switching air-recirculation mode on/off
#
Press theg button.
The interior air will be recirculated.
Air-reci rculation mode automatically swit ches to
fresh air mode af ter some time.
% If air-recirculation mode is switched on, the
windo wsmay mist up more quickl y.Switch
on ai r-re circulation mode only brie fly. Switches
there sidual heat on/off Re
quirements:
R The vehicle is par ked.
It is possible tomake use of there sidual heat
from the engine tocontinue heating or ventilat‐
ing the front compartment of theve hicle for
appr oximately 30 minutes, depending on the
te mp erature set. #
Toswitch on: presstheÁ button.
Re sidual heat is switched off automaticall y. St
ationary heater/ventilation St
ationary heater/stationary ventilation
function R The air inside theve hicle is heated or ventila‐
te dto the set temp erature.
R The air inside theve hicle cannot be cooled
down totemp eratures below the outside
te mp erature.
R Ifth e outside temp erature changes, ventila‐
tion mode au tomatical lyswitches toheating
mode or heating mode automatically
switches toventilation mode.
The stationary heater and theex haust gas outlet
are situated in front of theright-hand front
wheel. 14 4
Climate cont rol
Switching
thest ationary heater/stationary
ve ntilation on/off via the control panel &
DANG ER Risk of fata l injury due topoi‐
sonous exhaust gases
If th eta ilpipe is bloc ked or suf ficient ventila‐
tion is not possible, poisonous exhaust gases
such as carbon monoxide may enter theve hi‐
cle. This is the case in enclosed spaces or if
th eve hicle getsst uck in sn ow,fo rex ample. #
Alw ays switch thest ationary heater off
in enclosed spaces without an air
ex traction sy stems, e.g. in garage s. #
Keep theta ilpipe and the area around
th eve hicle free from snow when the
engine or thest ationary heater are run‐
ning. #
Open a window on the windward side of
th eve hicle toensure an adequate sup‐
ply of fresh air. &
WARNING Risk offire due tohot station‐
ary heater components
When thest ationary heater is swit ched on,
parts of theve hicle can become very hot,
e.g. thest ationary heater exhaust sy stem.
Flammable materials such as lea ves, grass or
twigs may ignite if they come into contact
wi th:
R hot parts of thest ationary heater exhaust
sy stem
R theex haust gas itself #
When thest ationary heater is swit ched
on, make sure that:
R hot vehicle parts do not come into
contact with flammable materials.
R theex haust gas can flow out of the
st ationary heater tailpipe unhin‐
dered.
R theex haust gas does not come into
contact with flammable materials. *
NO
TEBattery discharge caused bysta‐
tionary heater or stationary ventilation
operation Ope
rating thest ationary heater or stationary
ve ntilation drains the batter y. #
After heating or ventilating theve hicle
twice, drive for a longer period of time. Re
quirements:
R The fuel tank has been filled toat least Õ. Climate control
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