
1Steering wheel gearshift paddle →
138
2 Combination switch →
109
3 DIRECT SELECT le ver
4 Displ ay(multimedia sy stem) →
228
5 Start/ Stop button →
129
6 Control panel forth e multimedia sy stem →
228
7 Climate control sy stems →
122
8 Glovebox →
95
9 Hazard warning lights →
110
A Stow age compartment →
95
B Control elements forth e multimedia sy stem →
228
C Rear wind ow roller sunblind →
69
D Toextend/r etra ct the seat belt extender →
35
E ECO start/ stop function →
134
F Parking Pilot →
186G
Toset theve hicle le vel →
174
H DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
135
I PASSENGER AIRB AGindicator lamp →
,41
J Control panel forth e multimedia sy stem →
206
K Adjusts thesteering wheel →
91
L Control panel forth e on-board computer →
206
M Cruise control le ver →
161
N Unloc ksthe hood →
309
O Elect ric park ing brake →
148
P Light switch →
108
Q Control panel for:
St eering Pilot →
169
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist →
202
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONI C →
178
Head-up Display →
216
At aglance – Cockpit 7

1Speedom eter →
205
2 ÷ ESP
®→
431
3 #! Turn signal light →
109
4 Ð Steering assis tance malfunction →
441
5 Multifunction display →
208
6 ! ABS malfunction →
431
7 ; Check Engine →
442
8 Tach ome ter →
205
9 % This indicator lamp has no function
A Electric parking brake applied (red)
F USA only
! Canada only
B Brakes (red) →
431
$ USA only
J Canada only
C # Electrical malfunction →
442
D
· Distance warning →
440
E ? Coolant too hot/cold →
442
F Coolant temp erature gauge →
205
G J Brakes (yello w) →
431
H ! Electric park ing brake (yellow)
I 6 Restra int sy stem →
31
J ü Seat belt is not fastened →
439
K T Parking lights →
108
L Fuel le vel display
8 Fuelreser vewith fuel filler flap location
indicator →
442
M K High beam →
109
N L Low beam →
108
N R Rear fog light →
109
P h Tire pressure monitoring sy stem →
446
Q å ESP
®OFF →
431
Ataglance – Warning and indicator lamps 9

1Speedom eter →
205
2 ü Seat belt is not fastened →
439
3 #! Turn signal light →
109
4 Multifunction display →
208
5 Tach ome ter →
205
6 å ESP
®OFF →
431
÷ ESP
®→
431
7 K High beam →
109
L Low beam →
108
T Parking lights →
108
8 ? Coolant too hot/cold →
442
9 Coolant temp erature gauge →
205
A · Distance warning →
440
B Ð Steering assis tance malfunction →
441
C # Electrical malfunction →
442
D Brakes (red) →
431
$USA only
J Canada only
E Fuel le vel display
F 8 Fuelreser vewith fuel filler flap location
indicator →
442
G R Rear fog light →
109
H 6 Restra int sy stem →
31
I % This indicator lamp has no function
J ; Check Engine →
442
K J Brakes (yell ow) →
431
L Electric parking brake applied (red)
F USA only
! Canada only
M h Tire pressure monitoring sy stem →
446
N ! ABS malfunction →
431
O ! Electric pa rking brake (yellow)
At aglance – Warning and indicator lamps 11

Information on PRE-SAFE®PLUS (anticipa‐
to ry occupant pr otection plus)
PRE- SAFE®PLUS can de tect cer tain impacts,
particular lyan imminent rear impact, and take
pre-em ptive measures toprotect theve hicle
occupants. These measures cannot necessarily
pr eve nt an imminent impact.
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS can implement thefo llowing
measures independently of each other:
RTightening the seat belts on the driver's seat
and front passenger seat.
RInc reasing brake pressure when theve hicle
is stationar y.This brake application is can‐
celed automatically when theve hicle pulls
aw ay.
If an accident did not occur, the pre-em ptive
measures that we retake n are reve rsed.
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS sy stem limitationsRNo me asures are implemented:
-Ifth eve hicle is backing up.
RThe brakes are not applied:
-Whilst driving. or
-When entering or
exiting a parking space
using Parking Pilot.
Children in theve hicle
Note s onthe safe transportation of children
&
WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due tochildren left unatte nded inthe
ve hicle
If yo u lea vechildren unaccompanied in the
ve hicle, they may be able toset theve hicle in
motion, forex ample by:
RRe leasing the parking brake.
RShifting the transmission out of park
position j.
RStarting the engine.
In addition, they may operate vehicle equip‐
ment.
#Ne ver lea vechildren and animals unat‐
te nded in theve hicle.
#When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th e SmartK eywith you and lock the
ve hicle.
&
WARNING Risk offata l injury due to
ex posure toextreme heat or cold in the
ve hicle
If people – particularly children – are
ex posed toextreme heat or cold over an
ex tended pe riod of time, there is a risk of
injury or evenfa ta l injur y.
#Never lea veanyone – pa rticularly chil‐
dren – unatte nded intheve hicle.
&
WARNING Risk of burn s whenthech ild
seat is exposed todirect sunlight
If th ech ild restra int sy stem is exposed to
direct sunlight or heat, parts could heat up.
Children could suf fer burns from these parts,
particularly on me tallic parts of thech ild
re stra int sy stem.
Occupant saf ety 45

Child safety loc ks
Activating/deactivating the child saf ety lock
fo r the rear side windo ws
&
WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due tochildren left unatte nded inthe
ve hicle
If yo u lea vechildren unaccompanied in the
ve hicle, they may be able toset theve hicle in
motion, forex ample by:
RRe leasing the parking brake.
RShifting the transmission out of park
position j.
RStarting the engine.
In addition, they may operate vehicle equip‐
ment.
#Ne ver lea vechildren and animals unat‐
te nded in theve hicle.
#When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th e SmartK eywith you and lock the
ve hicle.
&
WARNING Risk offata l injury due to
ex posure toextreme heat or cold in the
ve hicle
If people – particularly children – are
ex posed toextreme heat or cold over an
ex tended pe riod of time, there is a risk of
injury or evenfa ta l injur y.
#Never lea veanyone – pa rticularly chil‐
dren – unatte nded intheve hicle.
&
WARNING Thereis arisk of accident
and injury if you lea vechildren unatte n‐
ded in theve hicle
If ch ildren are tra veling in theve hicle, they
could:
ROpen doo rs,th ereby endangering other
persons or road users.
RGet out of theve hicle and be hit by
oncoming traf fic.
ROpe rate ve hicle equipment and become
trapped, forex ample.
#Alw ays activate thech ild saf etyloc ks
av ailable if children are tra veling in the
ve hicle.
#Ne ver lea vechildren unatte nded inthe
ve hicle.
#When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th e SmartK eywith you and lock the
ve hicle.
Child saf etyloc ksare available forth e side win‐
do ws inthere ar.
Occupant saf ety 53

SmartKey
Overview of SmartK eyfunctions
&
WARNING ‑ Danger of accident or injury
if ch ildren are left unatte nded intheve hi‐
cle
If ch ildren are left unatte nded intheve hicle,
th ey could:
Ropen doo rs,th ereby endangering other
persons or road users.
Rge t out of theve hicle and be hit by
oncoming traf fic.
Rope rate ve hicle equipment.
Moreo ver,ch ildren could also set theve hicle
in motion by,fo rex ample:
Rreleasing the parking brake.
Rshifting the automatic transmission out of
park position P jor shifting manual
transmission into idle position.
Rst arting the engine.
#Ne ver lea vechildren and animals unat‐
te nded in theve hicle.
#When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th eke ywit hyo u and lock theve hicle.
#Ke ep theve hicle keyout of there ach of
ch ildren.
* NO
TEDama getotheke ycaused by
magnetic fields
#Ke ep theke yaw ay from strong mag‐
netic fields.1Loc ks
2Battery check lamp
3Unloc ks
4Opens/closes the trunk lid
5Pa nic alarm
The Smart Keyloc ksand unlo cksth efo llowing
components:
RThe doors
RThe trunk lid
RThe fuel filler flap
Opening and closing 55

Driving
Switching on the po wer supp lyor ignition
using thest art/s top button
&
WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due tochildren left unatte nded inthe
ve hicle
If ch ildren are left unatte nded intheve hicle,
th ey could:
ROpen doo rs,th ereby endangering other
persons or road users
RGet out of theve hicle and be hit by
oncoming traf fic
ROperate vehicle equipment
In addition, thech ildren could also set the
ve hicle in motion, forex ample, by:
RRe leasing the parking brake
RShifting the transmission out of park
position j
RStarting the engine.
#Ne ver lea vechildren and animals unat‐
te nded in theve hicle.
#When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th e SmartK eywith you and lock the
ve hicle.
#Ke ep the SmartK eyout of there ach of
ch ildren.
&
WARNING Risk ofexhaust gas poisoning
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
ga ses such as carbon monoxide. Inhaling
th ese exhaust gases causes poisoning.
#Ne ver lea vethe engine running in an
enclosed space wi thout suf ficient venti‐
lation.
& WARNING Risk offire caused byflam‐
mable material on theex haust sy stem
Flammable materials brought in byeither ani‐
mals or environmen tal influences may ignite
if th ey come into contact wi thhot parts of
th e engine or exhaust sy stem.
#Therefore, check regularly that there
are no flammable materials in the
engine compartment or on theex haust
sy stem.
Re quirements:RThe SmartK eyis located in theve hicle and
th e SmartK eybattery is not dischar ged.
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Driving and pa rking

&WARNING Risk of accident due tothe
brake sy stem overheating
If yo u lea veyour foot on the brake pedal
when driving, the brake sy stem may over‐
heat.
This increases the braking dis tance and the
brake sy stem may evenfa il.
#Ne ver use the brake pedal as a foot re st.
#Do not depress the brake pedal and the
accelerator pedal at the same time
while driving.
* NO
TEWearing out the brake linings by
continuously dep ressing the brake pedal
#Do not depress the brake pedal contin‐
uously whilst driving.
#To use the braking ef fect of the engine,
shift toa lo werge ar in good time.
* NO
TEDama getothe driv etra in and the
engine when pulling away
#Do not warm upthe engine when the
ve hicle is stationar y.Pull away immedi‐
atel y.
#Avoid high engine speeds and driving at
full thro ttle until the engine has reached
operating temp erature.
#Do not allow the wheels tospin.
* NO
TEDama getothe catalytic con verter
due tonon-combu sted fuel
The engine is not running smoot hly and is
misfiring.
Non-combus ted fuel may get into the cata‐
lytic con verter.
#Only depress the accelera tor pedal
slightl y.
#Have the cause rectified immediately at
a qu alified specialist workshop.
Limited braking ef fect on salt-treate dro ads:
Rdue tosalt build-up on the brake discs and
brake lining, the braking dis tance can
increase conside rably or result in braking
only on one side.
Rmaintain a much greater dis tance totheve hi‐
cle in front.
To preve nt salt build-up:
Rbrake occasionally while paying attention to
th e tra ffic conditions.
Rcarefully depress the brake pedal at the end
of the journey and when starting the next
journe y.
ECOstart/s top function
Opera tion of the ECO start/s top function
The engine is au tomatically switched off if the
fo llowing conditions are me t:
RIfyo ubr ake theve hicle toast andstill in
transmission position hori.
RIf all vehicle conditions for an au tomatic
engine stop are met.
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