Setting the raised vehicle level ...... 171
Air suspension
see AIR BODY CONTROL
Air vents
Important safety notes .................. 127
Rear ............................................... 128
Setting ........................................... 127
Setting the center air vents ........... 128
Setting the side air vents ............... 128
Air-conditioning system
see Climate control
Airbag
Warning lamp ................................. 260
Alarm
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 75
Switching off (ATA) .......................... 75
Switching the function on/off
(ATA) ................................................ 75
Alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
All-wheel drive
see 4MATIC (permanent four-
wheel drive)
AMG
Switchable performance exhaust
system ........................................... 136
AMG menu (on-board computer) ..... 221
Anti-lock braking system
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Anti-Theft Alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
AppCode
see QR code
Armrest
Stowage compartment .................. 277
Ashtray ............................................... 289
Assistance display (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 217
Assistance menu (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 218
ASSYST PLUS
Displaying a service message ........ 307
Driving abroad ............................... 308
Hiding a service message .............. 307
Resetting the service interval dis-
play ................................................ 308
Service message ............................ 307
Special service requirements ......... 308 ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Activating/deactivating ................... 75
Function ........................................... 75
Switching off the alarm .................... 75
ATTENTION ASSIST
Activating/deactivating ................. 219
Display message ............................ 242
Displaying level .............................. 190
Function/notes ............................. 189
Authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
see Qualified specialist workshop
Authorized workshop
see Quali fied sp
ecialist workshop
AUTO lights
Display message ............................ 237
see Lights
Automatic car wash (care) ............... 308
Automatic engine start (ECO start/
stop function) .................................... 135
Automatic engine switch-off (ECO
start/stop function) .......................... 135
Automatic headlamp mode .............. 108
Automatic transmission
Accelerator pedal position ............. 143
Changing gear ............................... 143
DIRECT SELECT lever ..................... 140
Display message ............................ 250
Double-clutch function .................. 143
Drive program ................................ 144
Drive program display .................... 142
Driving tips .................................... 143
DYNAMIC SELECT switch .............. 138
Emergency running mode .............. 149
Engaging drive position .................. 141
Engaging neutral ............................ 141
Engaging park position automati-
cally ............................................... 141
Engaging reverse gear ................... 141
Engaging the park position ............ 140
Gearshift recommendation ............ 148
Gliding mode ................................. 143
Kickdown ....................................... 143
Manual shifting .............................. 146
Oil temperature (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ..... 221
Overview ........................................ 140
Permanent setting ......................... 146
Problem (malfunction) ................... 149
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ECO start/stop function ................ 121
General notes ................................ 118
Indicator lamp ................................ 122
Ionization ....................................... 127
Ionization (multimedia system) ...... 271
Notes on using the automatic cli-
mate control .................................. 120
Overview ........................................ 270
Overview of systems ...................... 118
Perfume atomizer .......................... 126
Perfume atomizer (multimedia
system) .......................................... 271
Problem with the rear window
defroster ........................................ 125
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 122
Rear control panel ......................... 119
Refrigerant ..................................... 365
Refrigerant filling capacity ............. 366
Setting the air distribution ............. 123
Setting the air vents ...................... 127
Setting the airflow ......................... 123
Setting the climate mode ............... 122
Setting the climate mode (multi-
media system) ............................... 271
Setting the temperature ................ 122
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ............................................ 125
Switching on/off ........................... 121
Switching residual heat on/off ...... 125
Switching the rear window
defroster on/off ............................ 124
Switching the synchronization
function on and off ........................ 123
Synchronization function (multi-
media system) ............................... 271
Climate control settings
Multimedia system ........................ 270
Climate control system
Climate control .............................. 121
Coat hooks ......................................... 285
Cockpit
Overview .......................................... 35
Code for Apps
see QR code
COMAND display
Cleaning ......................................... 313
Combination switch .......................... 109 Connecting a USB device
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 266
Consumption statistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 211
Controller ........................................... 267
Controlling the speed
see Distance Pilo t DISTRONIC
C
onvenience closing feature .............. 91
Convenience opening feature ............ 91
Coolant (engine)
Checking the level ......................... 306
Display message ............................ 238
Filling capacity ............................... 365
Important safety notes .................. 364
Temperature display in the instru-
ment cluster .................................. 207
Warning lamp ................................. 261
Cooling
see Climate control
Copyright ............................................. 34
Cornering light function
Display message ............................ 237
Function/notes ............................. 110
Crosswind Assist ................................. 71
Cruise control
Cruise control lever ....................... 159
Deactivating ................................... 160
Display message ............................ 247
Driving system ............................... 159
Function/notes ............................. 159
General notes ................................ 159
Important safety notes .................. 159
Setting a speed .............................. 160
Storing and maintaining current
speed ............................................. 160
Storing the current speed or call-
ing up the last stored speed .......... 160
Cup holder
Center console .............................. 288
Important safety notes .................. 287
Rear compartment ......................... 288
Customer Assistance Center
(CAC) ..................................................... 31
Customer Relations Department ....... 31
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ESP®(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 68
Important safety information ........... 65
Overview .......................................... 65
STEER CONTROL ............................. 75
Driving system
AIR BODY CONTROL ...................... 170
AMG sports suspension based on
AIR BODY CONTROL ...................... 172
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 161
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC with
Steering Pilot ................................. 167
Parking assist PARKTRONIC .......... 177
Parking Pilot .................................. 174
Driving systems
360°camera .................................. 185
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 195
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 198
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 189
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 191
Cruise control ................................ 159
Display message ............................ 242
Driving Assistance Plus package ... 195
HOLD function ............................... 168
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 193
Lane Tracking package .................. 191
Rear view camera .......................... 180
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 191
Driving tips
Automatic transmission ................. 143
Brakes ........................................... 156
Break-in period .............................. 129
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 166
Downhill gradient ........................... 156
Drinking and driving ....................... 155
Driving in winter ............................. 158
Driving on flooded roads ................ 158
Driving on wet roads ...................... 158
Exhaust check ............................... 155
Fuel ................................................ 155
General .......................................... 154
Hydroplaning ................................. 158
Icy road surfaces ........................... 158
Important safety notes .................. 129
Limited braking efficiency on sal-
ted roads ....................................... 157
Snow chains .................................. 335
Subjecting brakes to a load ........... 157 The first 1000 miles (1500 km) ..... 129
Towing a trailer .............................. 201
Wet road surface ........................... 157
DVD video
Operating (on-b
oard computer) ..... 215
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 266
DYNAMIC SELECT switch
Automatic transmission ................. 138
Climate control (dual-zone auto-
matic climate control) .................... 121
E
EASY-ENTRY featureFunction/notes ............................. 103
EASY-EXIT feature
Function/notes ............................. 103
EBD (electronic brake force distri-
bution)
Display message ............................ 228
Function/notes ................................ 72
ECO display
Function/notes ............................. 155
On-board computer ....................... 211
ECO start/stop function
Automatic engine start .................. 135
Automatic engine switch-off .......... 135
Deactivating/activating ................. 136
General information ....................... 135
Important safety notes .................. 134
Introduction ................................... 134
Electronic brake force distribution
see EBD (electronic brake force
distribution)
Electronic Stability Program
see ESP
®(Electronic Stability Program)
Electronic Traction System
see ETS/4ETS (Electronic Trac-
tion System)
Emergency
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 58
Emergency braking
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Emergency release
Driver's door .................................... 84
Vehicle ............................................. 84
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Emergency Tensioning DevicesActivation ........................................ .55
Emergency unlocking
Tailgate ............................................ 89
Emissions control
Service and warranty information .... 28
Engine
Check Engine warning lamp .......... .260
Display message ............................ 238
ECO start/stop function ................ 134
Engine number ............................... 361
Irregular running ............................ 137
Jump-starting ................................. 325
Starting (important safety notes) ... 132
Starting problems .......................... 137
Starting the engine with the
SmartKey ....................................... 132
Starting via smartphone ................ 133
Starting with the Start/Stop but-
ton ................................................. 132
Switching off .................................. 152
Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 330
Engine electronics
Problem (malfunction) ................... 137
Engine oil
Adding ...........................................3 05
Additives ........................................ 364
Checking the oil level ..................... 304
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 305
Display message ............................ 240
Filling capacity ............................... 364
General notes ................................ 363
Notes about oil grades ................... 363
Notes on oil level/consumption .... 304
Temperature (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ...............2 21
Engine oil additives
see Additives (engine oil)
Entering an address
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 66
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
see ESP
®(Electronic Stability Program)
ESP®(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram)
AMG menu (on-board computer) ... 222
Characteristics ............................ ..... 69C
rosswind Assist .............................7
1
Deactivating/activating (button
in Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .............7 0
Deactivating/activating (notes,
except Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ...... 69
Display message ............................ 226
Function/notes ................................ 68
General notes .................................. 68
Important safety information ........... 68
Trailer stabilization ........................... 71
Warning lamp ................................. 257
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction Sys-
tem) ...................................................... 68
Exhaust
see Exhaust pipe
Exhaust check ................................... 155
Exhaust pipe
Cleaning ......................................... 313
Exterior lighting
Cleaning ......................................... 312
Setting options .............................. 108
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ....................................... 104
Dipping (automatic) ....................... 105
Folding in/out (automatically) ....... 105
Folding in/out (electrically) ........... 105
Out of position (troubleshooting) ... 105
Setting ........................................... 105
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 107
Storing the parking position .......... 106
Eyeglasses compartment ................. 277
F
Favorites
Overview ........................................ 269
Features ............................................. 287
Flat tire
Changing a wheel/mounting the
spare wheel ................................... 353
MOExtended tires .......................... 318
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 318
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 319
Floormats ........................................... 302
Frequencies
Mobile phone ................................. 359
Index11
Display message ............................ 237
Replacing bulbs ............................. 113
Switching on/off ........................... 109
Hill start assist .................................. 134
HOLD function
Activating ....................................... 169
Activation conditions ..................... 169
Deactivating ................................... 169
Display message ............................ 245
Function/notes ............................. 168
General notes ................................ 168
Home address
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 266
Hood
Closing ........................................... 304
Display message ............................ 252
Important safety notes .................. 303
Opening ......................................... 303
Horn ...................................................... 35
HUD
see Head-up display
Hydroplaning ..................................... 158
I
Ignition lock
see Key positions
Immobilizer .......................................... 75
Indicator lamps
see Warning and indicator lamps
Indicators
see Turn signals
Insect protection on the radiator .... 304
Inspection
see ASSYST PLUS
Instrument cluster
Overview .......................................... 36
Warning and indicator lamps ........... 36
Instrument cluster lighting .............. 206
Interior lighting
Automatic control .......................... 112
Control ........................................... 112
Overview ........................................ 112
Reading lamp ................................. 112
iPod
®
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 266
J
Jack Using ............................................. 354
Jump starting (engine) ...................... 325
K
Key positions
SmartKey ....................................... 130
Start/Stop button .......................... 131
KEYLESS-GO
Activating ......................................... 78
Convenience closing feature ............ 91
Deactivation ..................................... 78
Locking ............................................ 78
Removing the Start/Stop button ... 131
Start function ................................... 79
Unlocking ......................................... 78
Kickdown
Driving tips .................................... 143
Manual gearshifting ....................... 148
Knee bag .............................................. 50
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 ................. 194
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 219
Display message ............................ 243
Function/information .................... 193
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Tracking package ..................... 191
Lap time (RACETIMER) ...................... 223
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ................................................ 61
Level control
Display message ............................ 243
see AIR BODY CONTROL
License plate lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 237
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Snow chains...................................... 335
Socket (12 V)
Cargo compartment ....................... 291
Center console .............................. 290
General notes ................................ 290
Rear compartment .........................2 91
Sound
Switching on/off ........................... 267
Special seat belt retractor .................. 59
Specialist workshop ............................ 31
Speed, controlling
see Cruise control
Speedometer
Activating/deactivating the addi-
tional speedometer ........................ 221
Digital ............................................ 211
In the Instrument cluster ................. 36
Segments ...................................... 206
Selecting the display unit ...............2 20
SPORT handling mode
Deactivating/activating
(Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ................ 70
Warning lamp ................................. 259
Sports exhaust system
AMG ............................................... 136
Standing lamps
Display message ............................ 237
Switching on/off ........................... 109
Start button
Display message ............................ 254
Start/Stop button
Key positions ................................. 131
Starting the engine ........................ 132
Start/stop function
see ECO start/stop function
Starting (engine) ................................ 132
Starting the engine
see Starting (engine)
STEER CONTROL .................................. 75
Steering
Display message ............................ 253
Warning lamps ............................... 265
Steering assistant STEER CON-
TROL
see STEER CONTROL
Steering Pilot
Display message ............................ 247 with Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ...... 167
Steering wheel
Adjusting (electrically) ................... 102
Adjusting (manually) ...................... 102
Button overview ............................... 37
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 207
Cleaning ......................................... 314
EASY ENTRY/EXIT feature ............. 103
Important safety notes .................. 101
Sto
ring settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 107
Steering wheel heating
Problem (malfunction) ................... 103
Switching on/off ........................... 102
Steering wheel paddle shifters ........ 146
Stopwatch (RACETIMER) ................... 223
Stowage areas ................................... 276
Stowage compartments
Armrest (under) ............................. 277
Center console .............................. 277
Cup holders ................................... 287
Door ............................................... 278
Eyeglasses compartment ............... 277
Glove box ....................................... 277
Important safety information ......... 276
Map pockets .................................. 278
Rear ............................................... 278
Stowage net ................................... 278
see Stowage areas
Stowage net ....................................... 278
Summer tires
In winter ........................................ 335
Sun visor ............................................ 288
Suspension settings
AIR BODY CONTROL ...................... 170
Suspension tuning
AMG sports suspension based on
AIR BODY CONTROL ...................... 172
SETUP (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 222
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ................................................. 125
Switching on media mode
Via the device list .......................... 274
T
Tachometer ........................................ 207
20Index
Cockpit
FunctionPage
:Steering wheel paddle shift-
ers146
;Combination switch109
=Horn
?Instrument cluster36
ADIRECT SELECT lever140
BClimate control systems118
COverhead control panel41
DControl panel for multimedia
system and vehicle functions38
EIgnition lock130
Start/Stop button131
FAdjusts the steering wheel101
GCruise control lever159
HElectric parking brake153
FunctionPage
IDiagnostics connection31
JOpens the hood303
KLight switch108
LControl panel for:
YActivating Distance
Pilot DISTRONIC with Steer-
ing Pilot
167
Ç Switching on Active
Lane Keeping Assist198
c Deactivating Parking
Assist PARKTRONIC179
Ô Switching on the 360°
camera185
Switching on the head-up
display209
Vehicles without a driver
assistance system: map/
coin holder
Cockpit35
At a glance
Center console, lower section (except Mercedes-AMG vehicles)
FunctionPage
:Stowage compartment276
Ashtray289
Cigarette lighter290
Socket290
Cup holder287
;Adjusts the volume267
Switches the sound on or off267
=ÜSwitches the multime-
dia system on/off267
?å Activates/deactivates
ESP®69
ATouchpad268
BOpens stowage compart-
ment with Media Interface276
FunctionPage
Cè ECO start/stop func-
tion134
Dp Manual gearshifting (per-
manent setting)146
EÉ Adjusts the vehicle
level (AIR BODY CONTROL)170
c Deactivates Parking
Assist PARKTRONIC179
FDYNAMIC SELECT switch138
G% Back button267
HController267
IgFavorites button269
Center console39
At a glance