Synchronizing the rolling code ....... 301
Gear indicator (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ....... 226
Genuine parts ...................................... 28
Glove box ........................................... 281
Google™ Local Search
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 270
H
Handbrakesee Parking brake
Handling control system
see ESP
®(Electronic Stability Program)
HANDS-FREE ACCESS .......................... 88
Handwriting recognition
Switching text reader function
on/off ............................................ 273
Touchpad ....................................... 272
Hazard warning lamps ...................... 115
Head restraints
Adjusting (electrically) ................... 103
Adjusting (manually) ...................... 103
Adjusting (rear) .............................. 103
Adjusting the fore-and-aft posi-
tion manually ................................. 103
General notes ................................ 102
Important safety notes .................. 102
Installing/removing (rear) .............. 103
Head-up display
Adjusting the brightness ................ 224
Displays and operating .................. 213
Function/notes ............................. 213
Important safety notes .................. 213
Selecting displays .......................... 224
Setting the position ....................... 224
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 111
Switching on or off ......................... 213
Headlamps
Display message ............................ 242
Fogging up ..................................... 116
see Automatic headlamp mode
Heating
see Climate control
High beam flasher ............................. 114 High-beam headlamps
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 115
Display message ............................ 242
Replacing bulbs ............................. 118
Switching on/off ........................... 114
Hill start assist .................................. 140
HOLD function
Activating ....................................... 180
Activation conditions ..................... 179
Deactivating ................................... 180
Display message ............................ 249
Function/notes ............................. 179
General notes ................................ 179
Home address
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 270
Hood
Closing ........................................... 304
Display message ............................ 256
Important safety notes .................. 303
Opening ......................................... 303
Horn ...................................................... 36
HUD
see Head-up display
Hydroplaning ..................................... 168
I
Ignition key
see SmartKey
Ignition lock
see Key positions
Immobilizer .......................................... 76
Indicator lamp
Replacing bulbs (rear) .................... 119
Indicator lamps
see Warning and indicator lamps
Indicators
see Turn signals
Insect protection on the radiator .... 304
Inspection
see ASSYST PLUS
Instrument cluster
Overview .......................................... 37
Warning and indicator lamps ........... 37
Instrument cluster lighting .............. 210
Interior lighting
Automatic control .......................... 117
Index13
Control ...........................................117
Overview ........................................ 116
Reading lamp ................................. 116
iPod
®
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 70
J
Jack
Using ............................................. 354
Jump starting (engine) ......................325
K
Key positions
SmartKey ....................................... 136
Start/Stop button .......................... 137
KEYLESS-GO
Activating ......................................... 79
Convenience closing feature ............ 92
Deactivation ..................................... 79
Locking ............................................ 79
Removing the Start/Stop button ... 137
Start function ................................... 80
Unlocking ......................................... 79
Kickdown
Driving tips ....................................1 49
Manual gearshifting ....................... 154
Knee bag .............................................. 51
L
Lamps
see Warning and indicator lamps
Lane Change Assist
see Active Blind Spot Assist
Lane detection (automatic)
see Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Keeping Assist
Activating/deactivating ................. 203
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 223
Display message ............................ 248
Function/information .................... 202
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Tracking package ..................... 200
Lap time (RACETIMER) ...................... 228LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors
................................................ 62
License plate lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 242
Light function, active
Display message ............................ 242
Light switch
Operation ....................................... 113
Lights
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 115
Automatic headlamp mode ............ 113
Cornering light function ................. 115
Fogged up headlamps .................... 116
General notes ................................ 113
Hazard warning lamps ................... 115
High beam flasher .......................... 114
High-beam headlamps ................... 114
Light switch ................................... 113
Low-beam headlamps .................... 114
Parking lamps ................................ 114
Rear fog lamp ................................ 114
Setting exterior lighting ................. 113
Standing lamps .............................. 114
Switching the daytime running
lamps on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 225
Turn signals ................................... 114
see Interior lighting
Loading guidelines ............................ 280
Locking
see Central locking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 85
Emergency locking ........................... 85
From inside (central locking but-
ton) .................................................. 84
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Low-beam headlamps
Display message ............................ 242
Replacing bulbs ............................. 118
Switching on/off ........................... 114
Lubricant additives
see Additives (engine oil)
Lumbar suppo rt
Ad
justing the 4-way lumbar sup-
port ................................................ 104
14Index
Refuelingprocess .......................... 15 6
see Fue l
Remote contro l
Garag edoo ropener ...................... .299
Programming (garage door
opener) .......................................... 300
Replacing bulbs
Backup lamp .................................. 119
High-beam headlamps ................... 118
Important safety notes .................. 117
Installing/removing the cover
(front wheel arch) .......................... 119
Low-beam headlamps .................... 118
Opening/closing side trim panels .. 119
Overview of bulb types .................. 118
Replacing front bulbs (vehicles
with halogen headlamps) ............... 118
Turn signals (front) ......................... 119
Turn signals (rear) .......................... 119
Reporting safety defects .................... 32
Rescue card ......................................... 33
Reserve (fuel tank)
see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Display message ............................ 245
Warning lamp ................................. 265
Residual heat (climate control) ........ 131
Restraint system
Display message ............................ 238
Introduction ..................................... 44
Warning lamp ................................. 264
Warning lamp (function) ................... 45
Reversing feature
Panorama sliding sunroof ................ 95
Roller sunblinds ............................... 97
Side windows ................................... 91
Sliding sunroof ................................. 95
Trunk lid ........................................... 86
Roadside Assistance (breakdown) .... 30
Roll away protection
see HOLD function
Roller sunblind
Operating ......................................... 97
Panorama roof with power tilt/
sliding panel ..................................... 96
Rear side windows ......................... 290
Rear window .................................. 291
Resetting ......................................... 97 Roof carrier
........................................ 288
Roof lining and carpets (cleaning
guidelin es)
......................................... 315
Ro
of load (maximum) ........................ 367
Route guidance
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 270
Route guidance active ...................... 216
S
Safety
Children in the vehicle ..................... 60
see Occupant safety
see Operating safety
Safety system
see Driving safety systems
SD card
Inserting/removing ........................ 279
Selecting ........................................ 219
SD memory card
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 270
Search & Send
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 270
Seat
Correct driver's seat position ........ 100
Seat belts
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger seat belt ......................... 48
Adjusting the height ......................... 48
center rear-compartment seat ......... 48
Cleaning ......................................... 315
Correct usage .................................. 47
Fastening ......................................... 48
Important safety guidelines ............. 46
Introduction ..................................... 45
Releasing ......................................... 48
Warning lamp ................................. 259
Warning lamp (function) ................... 49
Seat function
see Seat
Seats
Adjusting (AMG Performance
Seat) .............................................. 104
Adjusting (electrically) ................... 102
Index19
Traction systemsee ETS/4ETS (Electronic Trac-
tion System)
Traffic reports
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 270
Traffic Sign Assist
Activating/deactivating the warn-
ing function .................................... 222
Display message ............................ 249
Function/notes ............................. 200
Important safety notes .................. 200
Instrument cluster display ............. 200
Transfer case ..................................... 155
Transmission
Display message ............................ 255
see Automatic transmission
Transmission oil
Temperature (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 226
Transmission position display ......... 148
Transporting the vehicle .................. 329
Trim pieces (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 314
Trip computer (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 215
Trip odometer
Calling up ....................................... 214
Resetting (on-board computer) ...... 216
Trunk
Important safety notes .................... 86
Locking separately ........................... 90
Opening/closing (automatically
from inside) ...................................... 89
Opening/closing (automatically
from outside) ................................... 87
Opening/closing (from outside,
HANDS-FREE ACCESS) .................... 88
Opening/closing (manually from
outside) ............................................ 86
Trunk lid
Display message ............................ 256
Object detection .............................. 86
Opening dimensions ...................... 367
Reversing feature ............................. 86
Turn signals
Display message ............................ 242 Replacing bulbs (front) ................... 119
Switching on/off ........................... 114
Two-way radio
Frequencies ................................... 359
Installation ..................................... 359
Transmission output (maximum) .... 359
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate
U
UnlockingEmergency unlocking ....................... 85
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................. 84
USB devices
Connecting to the Media Inter-
face ............................................... 279
V
Vanity mirror (in the sun visor) ........ 290
Vehicle
Correct use ...................................... 32
Data acquisition ............................... 33
Display message ............................ 254
Electronics ..................................... 359
Equipment ....................................... 29
Individual settings .......................... 222
Limited Warranty ............................. 33
Loading .......................................... 343
Locking (in an emergency) ............... 85
Locking (SmartKey) .......................... 78
Lowering ........................................ 357
Maintenance .................................... 30
Operating safety .............................. 31
Operation outside the USA/
Canada ............................................ 30
Parking .......................................... 161
Parking for a long period ................ 164
Pulling away ................................... 139
Raising ........................................... 354
Reporting problems ......................... 32
Securing from rolling away ............ 353
Technical data ............................... 359
Towing away .................................. 327
Transporting .................................. 329
Unlocking (in an emergency) ........... 85
Unlocking (SmartKey) ...................... 78
24Index
Overview of bulb types
You can replace the following bulbs. The bulb
type can be found in the legend.
Halogen headlamps
:Low-beam headlamp: H7 55 W
;High-beam headlamp: H7 55 W
=Turn signal lamp: PWY 24 W
Rear lamp cluster
:Turn signal lamp: PY 21 W
;Backup lamp: W 16 W
Replacing front bulbs (vehicles with
halogen headlamps)
Low-beam headlamps
XSwitch off the lights.
XOpen the hood.
XTurn housing cover :counter-clockwise and
remove it.
XTurn bulb holder ;counter-clockwise and
remove it.
XPull defective bulb out of bulb holder ;.
XInsert new bulb into bulb holder;.
XInsert bulb holder;and turn it clockwise.
XPress on housing cover :and turn it clock-
wise.
High-beam headlamps
XSwitch off the lights.
XOpen the hood.
XTurn housing cover :counter-clockwise and
remove it.
XTurn bulb holder ;counter-clockwise and
remove it.
XPull defective bulb out of bulb holder ;.
XInsert new bulb into bulb holder;.
118Replacing bulbs
Lights and windshield wipers
XInsert bulb holder;and turn it clockwise.
XPress on housing cover :and turn it clock-
wise.
Turn signals
XRemove the cover in the front wheel housing
(Ypage 119).
XTurn housing cover :counter-clockwise and
remove it.
XTurn bulb holder ;counter-clockwise,
unlock and remove it.
XPull defective bulb out of bulb holder ;.
XInsert new bulb into bulb holder;.
XInsert bulb holder;and turn it clockwise.
XPress on housing cover :, turn it to the right
and lock it.
XReplace the cover in the front wheel housing
(Ypage 119).
Removing and installing the cover in the
front wheel housing
You must remove the cover of the front wheel
housing before you can change the front turn
signal lamp.
XTo remove: switch off the lights.
XTurn the front wheels inwards.
XTurn rotary knob :180° outwards until it
stops using a suitable object.
Cover ;is released.
XFold cover ;up.
XTo install: insert cover ;into the left, right
and two lower catches.
XTurn rotary knob :180° inwards until it
stops using a suitable object.
Cover ;is locked.
Replacing rear bulbs
Opening and closing the side trim pan-
els
Example: right-hand side paneling
You must open the side trim panel in the trunk
before you can replace the bulbs in the tail
lamps.
XTo open: release right or left side trim
panel :at the top and fold it down in the
direction of the arrow.
XTo close: insert side trim panel :.
Rear lamp cluster
XSwitch off the lights.
XOpen the trunk.
XOpen the side trim panel (Ypage 119).
Replacing bulbs119
Lights and windshield wipers
Z