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Gliding mode ................................. 139
Kickdown ....................................... 139
Manual shifting .............................. 142
Oil temperature (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ..... 212
Overview ........................................ 136
Permanent setting ......................... 142
Problem (malfunction) ................... 145
Pulling away ................................... 129
Starting the engine ........................ 128
Steering wheel paddle shifters ...... 142
Transmission position display
(DIRECT SELECT lever) ................... 138
Transmission positions .................. 138
Automatic transmission emer-
gency mode ....................................... 145
B
Back button ....................................... 257
Backup lamp
Display message ............................ 228
Bag hook ............................................ 270
BAS (Brake Assist System) ................. 64
Basic settings
see Settings
Battery (SmartKey)
Checking .......................................... 78
Important safety notes .................... 77
Replacing ......................................... 78
Battery (vehicle)
Charging ........................................ 307
Display message ............................ 230
Important safety notes .................. 305
Jump starting ................................. 308
Belt
see Seat belts
Blind Spot Assist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 209
Display message ............................ 234
Notes/function .............................. 186
see Active Blind Spot Assist
Blower
see Climate control
Bluetooth
®
Connecting a different mobile
phone ............................................ 264 Searching for a mobile phone ........ 263
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 256
Telephony ...................................... 263
Brake
Active Brake Assist with cross-
traffic function ................................. 70
Brake Assist
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake assistance
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake fluid
Display message ............................ 222
Notes ............................................. 347
Brake force distribution
see EBD (electronic brake force
distribution)
Brake linings
Display message ............................ 222
Brakes
ABS .................................................. 64
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 66
BAS .................................................. 64
Brake fluid (notes) ......................... 347
Display message ............................ 217
EBD .................................................. 70
High-performance brake system .... 154
Hill start assist ............................... 130
HOLD function ............................... 165
Important safety notes .................. 152
Maintenance .................................. 153
Parking brake ................................ 149
Riding tips ...................................... 152
Warning lamp ................................. 246
Breakdown
Where will I find...? ........................ 299
see Flat tire
see Towing away
Brig htnes
s control (instrument
cluster lighting) ................................... 35
Buttons on the steering wheel ......... 197
C
California
Important notice for retail cus-
tomers and lessees .......................... 28
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Emissions controlService and warranty information .... 28
Engine
Check Engine warning lamp .......... .250
Display message ............................ 229
ECO start/stop function ................ 130
Engine number ............................... 344
Irregular running ............................ 133
Jump-starting ................................. 308
Starting (important safety notes) ... 128
Starting problems .......................... 133
Starting the engine with the
SmartKey ....................................... 128
Starting via smartphone ................ 129
Starting with the Start/Stop but-
ton ................................................. 128
Switching off .................................. 148
Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 313
Engine electronics
Problem (malfunction) ................... 133
Engine jump starting
see Jump starting (engine)
Engine oil
Adding ...........................................2 88
Additives ........................................ 347
Checking the oil level ..................... 287
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 288
Display message ............................ 231
Filling capacity ............................... 347
General notes ................................ 346
Notes about oil grades ................... 346
Notes on oil level/consumption .... 287
Temperature (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ...............2 12
Engine oil additives
see Additives (engine oil)
Entering an address
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 56
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
see ESP
®(Electronic Stability Program)
ESP®(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram)
AMG menu (on-board computer) ... 213
Characteristics ................................. 67
Crosswind Assist .............................7 0Deactivating/activating (button
in Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .............6
8
Deactivating/activating (note
s,
except Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ...... 68
Deactivating/activating (on-
board computer, except
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 208
Display message ............................ 217
Function/notes ................................ 67
General notes .................................. 67
Important safety information ........... 67
Trailer stabilization ........................... 70
Warning lamp ................................. 247
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction Sys-
tem) ...................................................... 67
Exhaust
see Exhaust pipe
Exhaust check ................................... 151
Exhaust pipe
Cleaning ......................................... 296
Exterior lighting
Cleaning ......................................... 295
Setting options .............................. 108
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ....................................... 103
Dipping (automatic) ....................... 104
Folding in/out (automatically) ....... 104
Folding in/out (electrically) ........... 104
Out of position (troubleshooting) ... 104
Setting ........................................... 104
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 106
Storing the parking position .......... 105
Eyeglasses compartment ................. 267
F
Favorites
Overview ........................................ 259
Features ............................................. 272
Filler cap
see Refueling
Flat tire
Changing a wheel/mounting the
spare wheel ................................... 335
MOExtended tires .......................... 301
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 300
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TIREFIT kit ...................................... 302
Floormats ...........................................2 85
Frequencies
Mobile phone ................................. 342
Two-way radio ................................ 342
Front wheel arch
Removing/installing the cover ....... 113
Front wheel arch cover
Installing/removing ....................... 113
Front-passenger seat
see Seat
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 346
Consumption statistics .................. 201
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 201
Displaying the range ......................2 01
Driving tips ....................................1 51
Fuel gauge ....................................... 36
Grade (gasoline) ............................ 345
Important safety notes .................. 345
Problem (malfunction) ................... 147
Refueling ........................................ 145
Tank content/reserve fuel ............. 345
Fuel filler flap
Closing ...........................................1 47
Fuel level
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 201
Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 345
Problem (malfunction) ................... 147
Fuses
Allocation chart .............................3 15
Before changing .............................3 13
Dashboard fuse box ....................... 314
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 314
Fuse box in the front-passenger
footwell .......................................... 314
Fuse box in the trunk ..................... 315
Important safety notes .................. 313
G
G-Meter (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .................. 212Garage door opener
Clearing the memory ..................... 285
General notes ................................ 282
Important safety notes .................. 282
Opening/closing the garage door .. 284
Problems when programming ........2 84
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 283
Synchronizing the rolling code ....... 283
Gear indicator (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ....... 212
Genuine parts ...................................... 27
Glove box ...........................................2 67
Google™ Local Search
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 56
H
Handbrake
see Parking brake
Handling control system
see ESP
®(Electronic Stability Program)
HANDS-FREE ACCESS .......................... 85
Handwriting recognition
Switching text reader function
on/off ............................................ 259
Touchpad ....................................... 258
Hazard warning lamps ......................110
Head restraints
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 98
Adjusting (rear) ................................ 98
Adjusting the fore-and-aft posi-
tion manually ................................... 97
General notes .................................. 97
Important safety notes .................... 97
Installing/removing (rear) ................ 98
Head-up display
Adjusting the brightness ................ 210
Displays and operating .................. 199
Function/notes .............................1 99
Important safety notes .................. 199
Selecting displays .......................... 210
Setting the position ....................... 210
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 106
Switching on or off ......................... 199
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Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 190
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 193
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 184
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 186
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 157
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC with
Steering Pilot ................................. 163
General notes ................................ 155
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 188
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC .......... 174
Parking Pilot .................................. 170
PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 57
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 58
Rear view camera .......................... 177
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 186
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 216
Messages
see Display messages
see Warning and indicator lamps
Mirror turn signal
Cleaning ......................................... 295
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)
Mobile phone
Connecting (Bluetooth
®inter-
face) .............................................. 263
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 264
Frequencies ................................... 342
Installation .....................................3 42
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 206
Transmission output (maximum) .... 342
Model type
see Vehicle identification plate
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) ...........................................7 7
MOExtended tires .............................. 301
Mounting wheels
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 340
Mounting a new wheel ................... 339
Preparing the vehicle .....................3 36
Raising the vehicle ......................... 337
Removing a wheel .......................... 339 Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ............................
............ 336
MP3
Operati

on ....................................... 205
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 56
Multifunction display
Function/notes .............................1 98
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .. 197
Overview .......................................... 37
Multimedia system
Switching on and off ......................2 57
Music files
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 56
N
Navigation
Displaying (on-board computer) ..... 202
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 202
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 56
Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-
cle ....................................................... 125
O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS)
Conditions ....................................... 51
Faults ............................................... 55
Operation ......................................... 52
System self-test ............................... 54
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 ........................... 63
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PRE-SAFE®(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ...............................5 7
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 58
Restraint system warning lamp ........ 44
Seat belt .......................................... 44
OCS
Conditions ....................................... 51
Faults ............................................... 55
Operation ......................................... 52
System self-test ...............................5 4
Odometer ...........................................2 00
Oil
see Engine oil
On-board computer
AMG menu ..................................... 212
Assistance graphic menu ...............2 07
Assistance menu ........................... 208
Display messages .......................... 215
Displaying a service message ........2 90
Displays and operation ..................196
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 162
Factory settings ............................. 211
G-Meter ......................................... 212
Head-up display ............................. 199
Important safety notes .................. 196
Instrument cluster menu ............... 211
Lights menu ................................... 211
Media menu ................................... 204
Menu overview .............................. 200
Message memory .......................... 216
Navigation menu ............................ 202
RACETIMER ................................... 214
Radio menu ................................... 204
Service menu ................................. 207
Settings menu ............................... 207
Standard display ............................ 200
Telephone menu ............................ 206
Trip menu ...................................... 200
Video DVD operation ..................... 205
On-board diagnostic interface
see Diagnostics connection
Operating safety
Declaration of conformity ................ 30
Important safety notes .................... 30
Operating system
see On-board computer Operation
Digital Operator's Manual ................ 26
Operator's Manual
Ove rview .......................................... 28
Ve
hicle equipment ........................... 28
Outside temperature display ........... 197
Overhead control panel ...................... 41
P
Paddle shifters
see Steering wheel paddle shifters
Paint code number ............................ 343
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 293
Panic alarm .......................................... 43
Panorama roof with power tilt/
sliding panel
Important safety notes .................... 90
Operating ......................................... 91
Operating the roller sunblinds for
the sliding sunroof ........................... 92
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 93
Rain closing feature ......................... 92
Reversing feature ............................. 91
Parcel net ........................................... 271
Parking
Important safety notes .................. 147
Parking brake ................................ 149
Parking position for the exterior
mirror on the front-passenger
side ................................................ 105
Rear view camera .......................... 177
Switching off the engine ................ 148
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
see 360° camera
see Exterior mirrors
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
see Parking Pilot
see Rear view camera
Parking Assist
Display message ............................ 234
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 176
Driving system ............................... 174
Function/notes ............................. 174
Important safety notes .................. 174
Problems (malfunctions) ................ 176
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Sensor range ................................. 174
Warning display ............................. 175
Parking assistance
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Applying automatically ................... 149
Applying or releasing manually ...... 149
Display message ............................ 219
Electric parking brake .................... 149
Emergency braking ........................ 150
General notes ................................ 149
Releasing automatically ................. 150
Warning lamp ................................. 250
Parking lamps
Switching on/off ........................... 109
Parking Pilot
Canceling ....................................... 174
Detecting parking spaces .............. 171
Exiting a parking space .................. 173
Function/notes ............................. 170
Important safety notes .................. 170
Parking .......................................... 172
PASSENGER AIR BAG
Display message ............................ 226
Indicator lamps ................................ 44
Problems (malfunction) .................. 226
Pedestrian protection
see Hood
Perfume atomizer
Operating ....................................... 122
Problem (malfunction) ................... 123
Setting the perfume intensity
(multimedia system) ...................... 261
Vial ................................................ 122
Permanent all-wheel drive
see 4MATIC (permanent four-
wheel drive)
Pets in the vehicle ............................... 63
Phone book
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 256
Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 296
Power washers .................................. 293
Power windows
see Side windows PRE-SAFE®(anticipatory occupant
protection)
Display message ............................ 223
Operation ......................................... 57
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS)
Operation ......................................... 58
Program
see Drive programs
Protection against theft
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 74
Immobilizer ...................................... 73
Protection of the environment
Genera l note
s .................................. 27
Pulling away
Automatic transmission ................. 129
General notes ................................ 129
Hill start assist ............................... 130
Q
QR codeMercedes-Benz Guide App ................. 1
Rescue card ..................................... 32
Qualified specialist workshop ........... 31
Quick access for audio and tele-
phone
Changing the station/music
track .............................................. 259
R
RACE START (Mercedes-AMG vehi-
cles) .................................................... 166
RACE TIMER (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .................. 214
Radar sensor system
Display message ............................ 224
Radiator cover ................................... 287
Radio
Selecting a station ......................... 204
Radio mode
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 256
Radio-wave reception/transmis-
sion in the vehicle
Declaration of conformity ................ 30
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SIRIUS servicessee also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 256
Sliding sunroof
Important safety notes .................... 90
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 93
see Panorama roof with power
tilt/sliding panel
SmartKey
Changing the battery ....................... 78
Changing the programming .............7 7
Checking the battery ...................... .78
Convenience closing feature ............ 89
Convenience opening feature .......... 88
Dis play message ............................ 243
Door central locking/unlocking ...... .75
Important safety notes .................... 75
KEYLESS-GO start function .............. 77
Loss .................................................7 9
Mechanical key ................................ 77
Overview .......................................... 75
Positions (ignition lock) ................. 126
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 79
Starting the engine ........................ 128
Smartphone
Starting the engine ........................ 129
SMS
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 256
Snow chains ...................................... 319
Socket (12 V)
Center console .............................. 275
General notes ................................ 274
Rear compartment .........................2 75
Sound
Switching on/off ........................... 257
Special seat belt retractor .................. 59
Specialist workshop ............................ 31
Speed, controlling
see Cruise control
Spe

edometer
Activating/deactivating the addi-
tional speedometer ........................ 211
Digital ............................................ 201
In the Instrument cluster ................. 36
Segments ...................................... 196
Selecting the display unit ...............2 11SPORT handling mode
Deactivating/activating
(Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ................ 68
Warning lamp ................................. 249
Sports exhaust system
AMG ............................................... 132
Standing lamps
Display message ............................ 228
Switching on/off ........................... 109
Start button
Display message ............................ 244
Start/Stop button
Key positions ................................. 127
Starting the engine ........................ 128
Start/stop function
see ECO start/stop function
Starting (engine) ................................ 128
Starting the engine
see Starting (engine)
STEER CONTROL .................................. 73
Steering
Display message ............................ 242
Warning lamps ............................... 255
Steering assistant STEER CON-
TROL
see STEER CONTROL
Steering Pilot
Display message ............................ 237
with Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ...... 163
Steering wheel
Adjusting (electrically) ................... 101
Button overview ............................... 37
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 197
Cleaning ......................................... 297
EASY ENTRY/EXIT feature ............. 102
Important safety notes .................. 101
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 106
Steering wheel heating
Problem (malfunction) ................... 102
Switching on/off ........................... 101
Steering wheel paddle shifters ........142
Stopwatch (RACETIMER) ................... 214
Stowage areas ................................... 266
Stowage compartments
Armrest (under) .............................2 67
Center console .............................. 267
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Cup holders ...................................272
Door ............................................... 268
Eyeglasses compartment ...............2 67
Glove box ....................................... 267
Important safety information ......... 266
Map pockets .................................. 268
Stowage net ................................... 268
see Stowage areas
Stowage net ....................................... 268
Stowage well beneath the trunk
floor .................................................... 271
Summer opening
see Convenience opening feature
Summer tires
In winter ........................................ 318
Sun visor ............................................ 273
Suspension setting
AIRMATIC ...................................... 168
AMG adaptive sport suspension
system ...........................................1 69
Suspension tuning
SETUP (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ...............2 13
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ................................................. 121
Switching on media mode
Via the device list .......................... 265
T
Tachometer ........................................ 197
Tail lamps
Display message ............................ 228
Tank
see Fuel tank
Tank content
Fuel gauge ....................................... 36
Technical data
Capacities ...................................... 344
Information .................................... 342
Vehicle data ................................... 349
Telephone
Accepting a call (multifunction
steering wheel) .............................. 206
Authorizing a mobile phone (con-
necting) ......................................... 263
Connecting a mobile phone (gen-
eral information) ............................ 263 Display message ............................ 243
Introduction ................................... 206
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 206
Number from the phone book ........ 206
Redialing ........................................ 207
Rejecting/ending a call ................. 206
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 256
Switching between mobile
phones ........................................... 264
see Mobile phone
Temperature
Coolant (display in the instrument
cluster) .......................................... 197
Engine oil (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 212
Outside temperature ...................... 197
Setting (climate control) ................ 119
Transmission oil (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ..... 212
Through-loading feature ................... 268
Timing (RACETIMER) ......................... 214
Tire pressure
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 323
Checking manually ........................ 322
Display message ............................ 238
Maximum ....................................... 322
Not reached (TIREFIT) .................... 303
Notes ............................................. 320
Reached (TIREFIT) .......................... 304
Recommended ............................... 319
Using the TIREFIT kit ...................... 302
Tire pressure loss warning system
General notes ................................ 322
Important safety notes .................. 322
Restarting ...................................... 323
Tire pressure monitor
Checking the tire pressure elec-
tronically ........................................ 325
Function/notes ............................. 323
Genera l note
s ................................ 323
Important safety notes .................. 323
Radio type approval for the tire
pressure monitor ........................... 326
Restarting ...................................... 325
Warning lamp ................................. 254
Warning message .......................... 325
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