Feature s. ............................................. 242
Maintenanc ea nd care ...................... 257
Engine compartment ........................... 257
ASSYST PLUS ...................................... 261
Care ..................................................... 262
Breakdown assistance ..................... 269
Where will If ind...? .............................. 269
Fla tt ire ................................................ 271
Battery (vehicle) .................................. 276
Jump-starting ....................................... 278
Towing and tow-starting ...................... 281
Fuses ................................................... 284
Wheels and tires ............................... 287
Important safety notes ........................ 287
Operation ............................................ 287
Winte ro peration .................................. 289
Tir ep ressure ....................................... 290
Loading the vehicle .............................. 298
All abou tw heel sa nd tire s. .................. 301
Changing aw heel ................................ 307
Wheel and tire combinations ............... 312
Technical data ................................... 313
Information regarding technical data ... 313
Vehicl ee le ctronics .............................. 313
Identification plates ............................. 314
Service products and filling capaci-
ties ...................................................... 315
Vehicl ed at a. ........................................ 320 Contents 3
Grade (gasoline) ............................ 316
Importan ts afety note s. ................ .3 16
Problem (malfunction) .................. .1 40
Refueling ........................................ 138
Tank content/reserve fuel ............. 316
Fue lf iller flap
Opening ......................................... 139
Fue ll evel
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 180
Fue lt ank
Capacity ........................................ 316
Problem (malfunction) ................... 140
Fuses
Allocation chart ............................ .2 85
Before changing ............................ .2 84
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 285
Fuse box in the front-passenger
footwell .......................................... 285
Important safety notes .................. 284
G Garage door opener
Clearing the memory ..................... 254
General notes ................................ 252
Important safety notes .................. 252
Opening/closing the garage door .. 254
Problems whe np rogramming ....... .2 54
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 252
Synchronizing the rolling code ....... 253
Gasoline ............................................. 316
Gear indicator (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ....... 188
Genuine parts ...................................... 24
Glove box .......................................... .2 38
Google ™L oc al Search
see also Digita lO perator's Man-
ua l. ................................................ .2 29
H
Handbrake
see Parking brake
HANDS-FRE EA CCES S .......................... 79 Hazard warning lamps
Display message ............................ 216
Switching on/off ........................... 102
Head restraints
Adjusting ......................................... 92
Adjusting (manually ). ....................... 93
Adjusting (rear) ................................ 93
Headlamps
Fogging up ..................................... 103
see Automatic headlamp mode
Heating
see Climate control
High beam flasher ............................ .1 01
High-beam headlamps
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 102
Display message ............................ 203
Replacing bulbs ............................ .1 06
Switching on/off ........................... 101
Hill start assist .................................. 125
HOLD function
Activating ....................................... 157
Activatio nc onditions ..................... 157
Deactivating ................................... 157
Display message ............................ 207
Function/notes ............................ .1 57
Home address
see also Digita lO perator's Man-
ua l. ................................................ .2 29
Hood
Closing .......................................... .2 58
Display message ............................ 215
Important safety notes .................. 257
Opening ......................................... 257
Horn ...................................................... 32
Hydroplaning ..................................... 148
I
Ignitio nl ock
see Key positions
Immobilizer .......................................... 68
Indicator lamp
Replacing bulbs (rear) .................... 106
Indicator lamps
see Warning and indicator lamps
Indicators
see Turn signals Index 11
HOLD function
General notes The HOLD function can assist the drive rint he
following situations: R
when pulling away, especially on steep slopes R
when maneuvering on steep slopes R
when waiting in traffic
The vehicl eisk ept stationary without the driver
having to depress the brake pedal.
The braking effect is cancele da nd the HOLD
function deactivated when you depress the
accelerator peda ltop ul la way.
Important safety notes
G WARNING
When leaving the vehicle, it can still roll away
despite being braked by the HOLD function if: R
there is am alfunction in the system or in
the voltag es upply.R
the HOLD function has been deactivated by
pressing the accelerator peda lort he brake
pedal, e.g. by av ehicl eo ccupant.R
the electrical system in the engine com-
partment, the battery or the fuse sh ave
been tampere dw ith.R
the battery is disconnected
There is ar isk of an accident.
If you wis htoe xit the vehicle, alway st urn off
the HOLD function and secure the vehicle
against rolling away.
! When Distance Pilot DISTRONIC or the
HOLD function is activated, the vehicle
brakes automatically in certain situations.
To avoi dd amage to the vehicle, deactivate
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC and the HOLD
function in the following or similar situations: R
when towing the vehicle R
in the car wash
Deactivating the HOLD function ( Y
pag e1 57). Activation conditions You can activate the HOLD function if: R
the vehicl eiss tationary R
the engine is running or if it has been auto-
matically switched off by the ECO start/stop
function R
the driver's door is closed or you rs eat bel ti s
fastened R
the electric parking brake is released R
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC is deactivated R
the transmission is in position [ , ^ or \\
on vehicles with automatic transmission
Activating the HOLD function X
Make sure that the activation conditions are
met. X
Depress the brake pedal. X
Quickly depress the brake peda lf urther
until C appears in the multifunction display.
The HOLD function is activated. You can
release the brake pedal.
i If depressing the brake peda lt he first time
does not activate the HOLD function, wait
briefly and then try again.
Deactivatin gt he HOLD functionThe HOLD function is deactivated automatically
if: R
you accelerate. On vehicles with automatic
transmission: only when the transmission is in
position [ or ^ . R
the transmission is in position ] on vehicles
with automatic transmission. R
you depress the brake peda la gain with ac er-
tain amount of pressure until C disappears
from the multifunction display. R
you activate Distance Pilot DISTRONIC. R
you secure the vehicl eu sing the electric park-
ing brake.Driving systems 157
Driving and parking Z
Note son4 MATIC vehicles
! Vehicle sw it h4 MATIC must not be towed
with eithe rt he front or the rea ra xl er aised, as
doing so will damage the transmission.
Vehicle sw it h4 MATIC ma yo nl ye it he rbet owed
away with both axles on the ground or be loaded
up and transported.
If the vehicle' st ransmission, front, or rea ra xl ei s
damaged, have the vehicl et ransporte dona
truck or trailer.
In the even to fd amag etot he electrical sys-
tem:
If the battery is defective, the automatic trans-
mission will be locked in position ] .Tos hift the
automatic transmission to position \\ ,y ou
must provide powe rtot he vehicle' so n-board
electrica ls ys te mint he same wa yasw he nj ump-
starting ( Y
page 278).
Have the vehicl et ransporte donat ransporte ro r
trailer.
Tow-startin g( em ergency engine
starting)
! Vehicle sw it ha ut omatic transmission must
not be tow-started .Y ou could otherwis ed am -
ag et he automatic transmission.
i Yo uc an find information on "Jump-starting"
under ( Y
page 278).
Fuses
Important safety notes
G WARNING
If yo um an ipulate or bridg eaf aulty fuse or if
yo ur eplace it with af us ew it hah ighe ra mper -
age, the electric cable sc ould be overloaded.
This could resul tina fire. There is ar is kofa n
accident and injury.
Alway sr eplace faulty fuse sw it ht he specified
new fuse sh avin gt he correc ta mperage.
! Onl yu se fuse st ha th av eb ee na pp roved for
Mercedes-Benz vehicles and which have the
correc tf us er at ing for the syste mc oncerned.
Onl yu se fuse sm ar ked with an "S" .O ther- wise ,c omponents or systems could be dam-
aged.
! Make sure tha tnom oisture can ente rt he
fuse bo xw he nt he cover is open.
! When closing the cover, make sure tha titi s
lying correctly on the fuse box. Moistur es eep-
ing in or dirt could otherwis ei mpair the oper-
ation of the fuses.
Th ef uses in your vehicl es er ve to close down
faulty circuits .Ifa fuse blows, al lt he compo-
nents on the circuit and their functions stop
operating.
Blown fuse sm us tber eplaced with fuse soft he
same rating ,w hi ch yo uc an recognize by the
color and value. Th ef us er at ing sa re liste dint he
fuse allocation chart.
Th ef us ea lloc at io nc h art is in the fuse bo xi nt he
front-passenge rf ootwell ( Y
page 285).
If an ewly inserte df us ea ls ob lows ,h av et he
cause traced and rectifie dataq ualified special-
is tw or kshop ,e .g .ana ut horized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
Before changin gaf use X
Secure the vehicl ea gain st rolling away
( Y
page 141). X
Switch off al le le ctrica lc onsumers.X
Vehicle sw it hout KEYLESS-GO: remove the
SmartKe yf ro mt he ignition lock. X
Vehicle sw it hK EYLESS -G Os tart-function
or KEYLESS-GO: open the driver's door.
Th ev ehicl ee le ctronics ar en ow in position
Z .T hi sc orresponds to the SmartKe yb ei ng
remove df ro mt he ignition.
Th ef uses ar el oc ated in variou sf us eb ox es:R
Fuse bo xint he engine compartment on the
left-hand side of the vehicle, when viewed in
the directio noft ravel R
Fuse bo xint he front-passenge rf ootwell
Th ef us ea lloc atio nc hart is on the fuse bo xint he
front-passenge rf ootwell ( Y
page 285).284
Fuses
Breakdow na ssistance
Fuse box in th ee ngine compartment
G WARNIN G
When th eh oo diso pen and th ew indshield
wiper sa re set in motion ,y ou can be injured by
th ew iper linkage. Ther eisar is kofi njury.
Always switch off th ew indshield wiper sa nd
th ei gnition before opening th eh ood.
X
Open th eh ood.X
Use ad ry cloth to remove any moisture from
th ef us eb ox .X
To open : open clamps D .X
Fold up cover C in th ed irection of th ea rrow
and remove it .
X
To close: check whether th es eal is lyin gc or -
rectl yinc ov er C .X
Inser tc ov er C at th eb ac ki nt oo pening s