Drivingand pa rking ................................. 134
Driving ........................................................ 134
DY NA MIC SELECT switc h............................1 42
Au tomatic transmission .............................. 143
Re fueling ..................................................... 147
Pa rking ...................................................... .149
Driving and driving saf etys ystems .............. 157
Instrument Displa yand on-board
compu ter.................................................. 203
Instrument Displ ayove rview. .................... .203
Overvie wofthe buttons on thes teering
wheel ......................................................... .204
Operating theo n-boar dcomputer .............. 204
Setting thea dditional value rang e. ............. 206
Overvie wofdispl ay sont he multifunc‐
tion displa y................................................ .206
Ad justing thei nstrument lighting ............... .207
Menus and submenus ................................ 207
Head-up Displa y.......................................... 214
Vo ice Control Sy stem ............................... 216
No tesono perating saf ety. .......................... 216
Operation ....................................................2 16Using
theV oice Control Sy stem ef fec‐
tively ........................................................... 218
Essentia lvoice commands .......................... 218
Multimedia sy stem .................................. 229
Overvie wand operation .............................. 229
Sy stem settings .......................................... 237
Na vigation .................................................. 249
Te lephone. .................................................. 273
Online and Interne tfunctions ..................... 289
Media ......................................................... 296
Ra dio .......................................................... 308
Sound .........................................................3 16
Maintenanceand care............................. 319
ASS YSTP LUSs ervice inter vald ispla y......... 319
Engine compartment .................................. 320
Cleaning and car e....................................... 326
Breakdown assistance ............................334
Emergency .................................................. 334
Fla ttire. ...................................................... 334
Batter y(vehicle) ......................................... 340 To
ws tartin gort owing away ....................... 345
Electrica lfuses ........................................... 350
Wheel sand tires ...................................... 354
No tesonn oise or unusualh andlingchar‐
acteristic s................................................... 35 4
Re gular checking of wheels and tires ......... 354
No tesons nowc hains ................................ 355
Ti re pressur e............................................. .356
Loading thev ehicle .....................................3 61
Ti re labeling ................................................ 366
Definition of term sfor tires and loading ..... 372
Changingaw heel........................................ 374
Te ch nical data .......................................... 384
No tesont echnical dat a.............................. 384
Ve hicle electronics .....................................3 84
Ve hicle identification plate, VIN and
engine number ...........................................3 86
Operating fluids .. ........................................ 388
Ve hicle dat a................................................ 394
Contents 3
RActivating or deacti vating ActiveS teering
Assis torD ista nce Assist DISTRONIC
The driver must beready totake control of the
ve hicle at an ytime.
Information on Hill StartA ssist
Hill StartA ssisth olds thev ehicle foras hort
time when pulling away on ahill under thef ol‐
lowing conditions:
RThe transmission is in position hork.
RThe electric parking brak eisreleased.
This gives youe nough tim etomoveyour foot
from theb rake pedal tothea ccelerator pedal
and depress it befor ethe vehicle begins toroll.
&
WARNING Risk of accident and injury
caused bythev ehicle rolling away
Af teras horttime, Hill StartA ssistnol onger
holds thev ehicle and it can rollaw ay.
#Therefore, swiftl ymove your foot from
th eb rake pedal tothea ccelerator
pedal. Ne vera ttem pttolea vethev ehi‐
cle if it is being held byHillStart Assist.
HOLD function
HOLD function
The HOL Dfunction holds thev ehicle at astand‐
st ill without requ iring youtod epress theb rake
pedal, e.g. when pulling away on steep slopes.
Sy stem limitations
RThe incline mus tnotbe grea tert han 30%.
Ac tivating/deactivatin gthe HOLDf unction
&
WARNING Risk of an accident duetot he
HOLD function being acti vatedw heny ou
lea vethev ehicle
If yo ul eave thev ehicle while onl ythe HOLD
function is braking thev ehicle, thev ehicle
can rollaw ay inthef ollowing situations:
RIfth er eisam alfunction in thes ystemo r
in thep owe rsupply.
RIfth eH OLD function is deactivated by
depressing thea ccelera torp edalort he
brak epedal, e.g. byavehicle occupant.
RIfth ee lectrics in thee ngine compart‐
ment ,the batter yorthe fuses ar etam‐
pered wit horifthe batter yisdisconnec‐
te d.
#Alw aysd eactivat ethe HOLD function
and secur ethe vehicle agains trolling
aw ay befor eleaving thev ehicle.
* NO
TEDama gefrom au tomatic braking
When ActiveB rake Assi st,A ctiv eDista nce
Assist DISTRONICo rthe HOLD function are
activated, thev ehicle brakes autonomously
in cer tain situations.
To avo id damag etothevehicle, deactivate
th ese sy stems in thef ollowing or simila rsit‐
uations:
#During towing
#In ac arwa sh
Driving and parking 17
5
Installingthe towing eye
#Press them arkonc over 1 inwa rdsa nd
re mo ve.
#Scr ew inthet ow ing eye clockwise as farasi t
wil lgoa nd tighten.
% Mak esuret hat co ver1 engages in the
bumper when your emo vethet ow ing eye. *
NO
TEDama gedue toincor rect us eof
th et ow ing eye
When atow ing eyeisu sedtoreco verav ehi‐
cle, thev ehicle ma ybedamaged in thep roc‐
ess.
#Onl yusethet ow ing eyetot owaway or
to ws tartthe vehicle.
To ws tarting thev ehicle (emer gency engine
st arting)
Ve hicles with automatic transmission
* NO
TEDama getothea utomatic trans‐
mission due to towstarting
The automatic transmissionm aybe damaged
in thep rocess of tows tartin gv ehicles with
automatic transmission.
#Ve hicles wit hautomatic transmission
mus tnotbe tows tarted.
#Ve hicles wit hautomatic transmission must
no tbet ow st arted.
Electrical fuses
Note sone lectrical fuses
&
WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due to ov erloaded lines
If yo um anipulat eorbridg eaf aulty fuse or if
yo ur eplace it wit hafuse wit hahigher
amperage, thee lectric line could be overloa‐
ded.
This could result in afire.
#Alwa ys replace faulty fuse swiths peci‐
fi ed ne wfuses conta iningthe cor rect
amperage.
* NO
TEDama gecaused byincor rect fuses
Incor rect fuses ma ycause damag etoelectri‐
cal components or sy stems.
#Onl yuse Mercedes-Benz appr oved
fuse switht he cor rect fus erating.
Blow nfuses must bereplaced wit hfuses of the
same rating ,which youc an recognize bythec ol‐
our and fuse rating .For fuses in thee ngine com‐
350
Breakdown assis tance
partmentand trunk ,onlyu sethose fuses
mar kedw ithan" S". The fuse rating sarelist ed in
th ef use assignmen tdiagram.
Fu se assignment diag ram: onthef use bo xin
th et runk (
→pag e353).
* NO
TEDama geor malfunctions caused
by moisture
Moistur emaycause dama getothee lectrical
sy stem or cause it tomalfunction.
#When thef use bo xisopen, mak esure
th at no moistur ecan enter thef use
box.
#When closing thef use box, mak esure
th at thes eal of thel id is positioned cor‐
re ctly on thef use box.
Ifth en ewlyinser tedf use also blo ws,have the
cause trace dand rectifie dataq ualified special‐
is tw orks hop, e.g. aMercedes-Benz Service Cen‐
te r.
Ensure thef ollowing befor ereplacing afuse:
RThe vehicle is secured agains trolling away.
RAll electrica lconsumer sareswitched off.
RThe ignition is switched off.
The electrica lfus es ar eloc ated in various fuse
bo xes:
RFu se bo xont he driver's side of thee ngine
compartmen t(→page351)
RFu se bo xont he driver's side of thec ockpit
(→pag e352)
RFuse bo xinthe front passenger foot we ll
(→pag e352)
RFuse bo xinthe trunk on ther ight-hand side
of thev ehicle, when vie wedint he direction
of tr avel(
→pag e353)
Fuse bo xinthe engine compartment
Obser vethen otes on electrical fuses
(→pag e350).
Re quirements:
RYoun eedad ryclo thand ascrew driver. Opening
&
WARNING Risk of injury from usingthe
windshield wiper swhile thee ngine hood
is open
When thee ngine hood is open and thew ind‐
shield wiper saresetinm otion ,you can be
trappe dbythe wiper linkage.
#Alw ayss witc hoffthew indshield wipers
and ignition befor eopening thee ngine
hood.
Breakdown assis tance 351
#Turn clip 2on co ver1 aquar ter-tur nto
th el eft.
#Pull co ver1 upwards in thed irection of the
ar row .
#Remo veanye xisting moisture fromthef use
bo xu sing adryclo th.
#Loosen scr ews4,r emovefuse bo xlid 3
from thet op.
Closing
#Chec kwhether thes eal is positioned cor‐
re ctly in thel id.
#Inser tthe lid int othe brac ketatt herear of
th ef use box.
#Fold down lid of thef use bo xand tighten
scr ews4.
#Inser tcove r1 on bo thsides and engage
th es afet yc lips.
#Turn clip 2on co ver1 one quarter-tur nto
th er ight.
#Close thee ngine hood.
Dashboar dfuse box
The fuse bo xisonthe side of thed ashboard
under acover.
#Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen‐
terf or fur ther information.
Fu se bo xinthe front-passenger foot we ll
Obser vethen otes on electrical fuses
(→pag e350).
352
Breakdown assis tance
#Open cover1 inthed irection of thea rrow
and remo veit.
Fuse bo xinthe trunk
Obser vethen otes on electrical fuses
(→pag e350).
#Fold co ver1 down in thed irection of the
ar row .
The fuse assignment diagram is in areces son
th es ide of thef use box.
Breakdown assis tance 353
Method of operation ............................1 40
Switching off/on .................................. 141
Electric pa rking brake .................... .155, 156
App lying automaticall y....................... .155
Applying or releasing manuall y........... .156
Emergency braking .............................. 156
Re leasing automaticall y....................... 155
Electrical fuses Befor ereplacing afuse ........................ 350
Electrical fuses see Fuses
Electronics ............................................... 384
Emer gency
Overvie wofthe help functions. .............16
Saf etyv est. ......................................... 334
Eme rgency braking ................................ .156
Emer gency call sy stem
Mercedes-Benz mbrace
®(USA) .......... .287
Emer gency engine start ......................... 350
Emer gency operation mode
St artin gthe vehicle ............................. 136 Emer
gency release
Tr unk lid (from inside) .................... ........ 71
Emer gency Tensioning Devices
Ac tivation .............................................. 32
Energy consum ption
SmartK ey............................................... 58
Engine ECOs tart/s topf unction ......................1 40
Engine numbe r....................................3 86
Ju mp -sta rting ...................................... 342
St artin g(emerg ency operation
mode) ......... .....
....................................
136
St artin g(Re mo teOnline) ..................... 136
St artin g(start/ stop button) .................1 35
Switching of f(start/ stop button) ........ 149
Engine data Displaying ............................................ 142
Engine number ........................................ 386
Engine oil ................................................ .323
Ad ding ................................................ .323
Ad ditives .............................................3 90
Capacity .............................................. 391
Che cking theo il le velu sing theo il
dipstic k............................................... 323 MB-Fr
eigabe or MB-Appr oval .............. .391
Quality ................................................. 391
ESP
®
Crosswind Assis t................................. 159
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................1 59
Exhaus tpipes (Care) ............................... 329
Exterior lighting Care .................................................... 329
Ex terior lighting
see Lights
External device Lockin g............................................... .243
Eyeglasses co mpartme nt......................... 99
F
Fa tigue de tection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Fa ult message
see Display message
Favo rite s
Ad ding .................................................2 33
Index47
1
Callingup. .......................................... .233
De letin g. .............................................. 23 4
Moving ................................................ 23 4
Overvi ew............................................. 233
Re naming ............................................ 234
Flacon Insert ing/removing .............................. 131
Flat tire .................................................... .334
Changing awheel ................................ 378
MOExtended tires ................................ 335
No tes. ................................................. 334
TIREFIT kit ...........................................3 36
Floor mats ................................................ 112
Fr ag rance
see Fragranc esystem
Fr ag rance sy stem .................................... 131
Inserting/removing thef lacon ............ .131
Fr ee software ............................................ 29
Fr equencies
Tw o-w ayradio ...................................... 385
Fr equency band
Selecting (on-boar dcomputer) ............ .211
Fr ont air bag (driver ,fro nt passenger) .... 38Fr
ont passenger front air bag shuto ff
see Automatic front passenger front
air bag shutoff
Fr ont p
assenger seat
Ad justing from thed rive r's seat ............ 87
Fr ont passenger seat
see Seat
Fu el .......................................................... .390
Ad ditives ............................................ .390
E1 0. ..................................................... 389
Gasoline .............................................. 389
Quality (gasoline )................................ 389
Re fueling .............................................. 147
Re ser vefuel le vel. .............................. .390
Sulfur con tent ..................................... 389
Ta nk capacity ...................................... 390
Fu el consum ption
On-boar dcomputer ............................ .208
Fu nction seat
see Door cont rolp anel
Fu se insert
see Fuses Fu
ses ........................................................ 350
Assignment diagram ............................3 50
Dashboard fuse bo x............................ 352
Fu se bo xinthe engine compartment .. 351
Fu se bo xinthe front-passenge rfoot‐
we ll ...................................................... 352
Fu se bo xinthe trunk ........................... 353
No tes. ................................................. 350
G
Garag edoor opener
Cleari ngthem emor y........................... 153
Opening/closing theg arag edoor ........ 152
Programming buttons .......................... 150
Ra dio equipment appr oval number s....1 53
Re solving problems ............................. 152
Synchronizing ther olling code .............1 51
Gas station sear ch
St artin gana utomatic gass tation
sear ch................................................. 253
Switching thea utomatic gass tation
sear chon/of f...................................... 258
Gasoline ................................................... 389
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Index