Observethefo llowing information:
Information on cleaning and car eAvoiding vehicle damage
Wheels/rims Usewate r and acid-free wheel cleaners.
RDo not use acidic wheel cleaners toremo vebrake dust.
This could damage wheel bolts and brake components.
RTo avoid cor rosion of the brake discs and brake pads,
drive theve hicle for a few minutes af ter cleaning before
parking it. The brake discs and brake pads warm up and
dr y out.
Wi ndo ws
Cleanthe windo wsonthe inside and outside using a damp
clo thand cleaning agents recommended byMercedes-Benz. Do not use dry clo
ths or abrasive or sol vent-based cleaning
agents toclean the inside of windo ws.
Wi per blades
Fold out the wiper blades and clean them using a damp clo th.D o not clean the wiper blades too of ten.
Ex terior lighting
Cleanthe lenses with a wet sponge and mild cleaning agent,
e.g. car sha mpoo. Only use cleaning agents or cleaning clo
thsth at are suitable
fo r plast ic lenses.
Sensors Cleanthe sensors in the front and rear bumper and in the
ra diator trim with a soft clo thand car shampoo. When using a high-pressure
water jet, maintain a minimum
dis tance of 11.8 in (30 cm).
Maintenance and care 337
Intheeve nt of a flat tire, thefo llowing options
are available depending on your vehicle's equip‐
ment:
RVe hicles with MOExtended tires: it is pos‐
sible tocontinue the journey for a short
period of time. Make sure you observ eth e
no tes on MOExtended tires (run-flat tires)
(
→page 342).
RVe hicles with a TIREFIT kit: you can repair
th e tire so that it is possible tocontinue the
jou rney for a short period of time. Todo this,
use the TIREFIT kit (
→page 343).
RVe hicles with Mercedes-Benz
mbrace®(USA only): you can make a call for
Ro adside Assis tance via theove rhead control
panel in the case of a breakdown
(
→page 290).
RAll vehicles: change the wheel
(→page 385).
Note s on MOExtended tires (run-flat tires)
&
WARNING Risk of accident when driving
in li mp-home mode
When driving in emergency mode the han‐
dling characteristics are impaired, e.g. when
cornering, when accelerating stronglyand
when braking.
#Do not exceed the specified maximum
speed.
#Av oid any abrupt steering and driving
maneuvers as well as driving over
obs tacles (curbs, pot holes, off-road).
This applies, in part icular,toa loaded
ve hicle.
#Stop driving in the emer gency mode if
yo u notice:
Rbanging noise
Rvehicle vibration
Rsmoke which smells like rubber
Rcontinuous ESP®inter vention
Rcrac ksin tire side walls
#After driving in emergency mode ha ve
th erims checkedby aqu alified special‐
ist workshop with rega rd totheir fur ther
use.
#The defective tire must be replaced in
eve rycase.
With MOExtended tires (run-flat tires), you can
continue todrive your vehicle even if there is a
tot al loss of pressure in one or more tires. How‐
eve r,th e tire af fected must not show any clearly
visible damage.
Yo u can recognize MOExtended tires bythe
MOExtended marking which appears onthe side
wa ll of the tire.
Ve hicles with tire pressure monitoring sys‐
te m: MOExtended tires may only be used in con‐
junction wi than activated tire pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem.
If a pressure loss warning message appears in
th e multifunction display:
RCheck the tire for dama ge.
RIf driving on, obser vethefo llowing no tes.
34 2
Breakdown assis tance
The minimum tread depthfor summer tires is
â in (3 mm) and for winter tires ãin
(4 mm).
Six mar ks1 show where the bar indicators
(ar row ) are integrated into the tire tread. They
are visible once a tread dep thof appr oximately
á in (1.6 mm) has been reached.
Note s on snow chains
&
WARNING Risk of accident due toincor‐
re ct mounting of snow chains
If yo u ha vemounted snow chains tothe front
wheels, the snow chains may drag against
th eve hicle body or chassis components.
This could cause damage totheve hicle or
th e tires.
#Ne ver mount snow chains on the front
wheels.
#Only mount snow chains on there ar
wheels in pairs.
* NO
TEDama getothe wheel trim from
mounted snow chains
If snow ch ains are mounte dto steel wheels,
th e wheel trims can be damaged.
#Re mo vethe wheel trims of steel wheels
before mounting snow chains.
RSn ow chains are only pe rmissible for cer tain
wheel/tire combinations. You can obtain information about
this from a Mercedes-Benz
service cen ter.
RFo r saf etyre asons, only use snowchains that
ha ve been specifically appr ovedfo ryo ur
ve hicle byMercedes-Benz, or snow chains
with the same quality standard.
RIf snow chains are fitted, the maximum per‐
missible speed is 30 mph (50 km/h).
RVehicles with Active Parking Assis t:Do
no t use Parking Assist PARKTRONI Cwhen
sn ow ch ains ha vebeen ins talled.
RVe hicles with AIR BODY CONT ROL or
MAGIC BODY CONT ROL:If snow chains are
installed, only driv e atraised vehicle le vel.
% You can deactivate ESP
®to pull away
(→page 155). This allo wsthe wheels to
spin, achieving an increased driving forc e.
362
Wheels and tires
C
California Impor tant information for private
cus tomers and lessees ..........................2 4
Call list Making a call ...................................... .284
Options in the call list .......................... 284
Overview ............................................. 284
Calling up the sound menu
Burmes ter
®high-end Sur round
sound sy stem ...................................... 321
Burmes ter
®sur round sound sy stem ... 320
Calls ......................................................... .280
Ac cepting ............................................ 280
Ac tivating functions du ring a call ......... 281
Calls wi thseveral participants ............ .281
Declining ............................................. 280
Ending a call ........................................ 280
Incoming call du ring an existing call .... 281
Making ................................................ 280
Camera see 360° Camera
see Rear view camera Car
key
see SmartK ey
Car wash
see Care
Car wash (care) ....................................... 330
Care ..........................................................3 38
Car wash ............................................. 330
Carpet .................................................3 38
Display ................................................ 338
Exhau stpipes ...... .....
........................... 336
Ex terior lighting ................................... 336
Fo lding draft stop ................................ 336
Headliner ............................................. 338
Matt finish ........................................... 332
Night View Assist ................................ 333
Pa int wo rk ............................................ 332
Plastic trim .......................................... 338
Po we rwa sher ...................................... 331
Re alwo od/trim elements ...................3 38
Re ar view camera/360° Camera ........ 336
Seat belts ............................................ 338
Seat co ver ........................................... 338
Sensors ............................................... 336
Soft top ...............................................3 34
Wa shing byhand ................................. 331 Wheels/rims ....................................... 336
Wi
nd de flector .................................... .334
Wi nd screen ........................................ 335
Wi ndo ws .............................................. 336
Wi per blades ...................................... .336
Carpet (care) ............................................ 338
Change of address ....................................2 3
Change of ownership ................................ 23
Changing a wheel Lowe ring theve hicle ........................... 389
Mounting a new wheel ..................... ... 388
Preparat
ion ......................................... 385
Ra ising theve hicle .............................. 386
Re moving a wheel ...............................3 88
Re moving/ins talling hub caps ............ .385
Changing hub caps ................................. 385
Channel list Calling up ............................................. 314
Cha racter entry
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 236
On theto uchpad .................................. 237
Using the controller ............................. 237
Index 469
Remo teOnline
Cooling or heating theve hicle inte‐
ri or .......................................................1 30
St arting theve hicle ............................. 130
Re placing the battery (vehicle)
see 12V battery
Re placing the vehicle battery
see 12V battery
Re porting malfunctions releva nt to
saf ety .......................................................... 27
Re scue card ............................................... 28
Re ser ve
Fu el ..................................................... 397
Re set function (multimedia sy stem) .....2 49
Re sidual heat ...........................................1 23
Re storing (factory settings)
see Reset function (multimedia sy stem)
Re stra int sy stem ...................................... .33
Childr en,Notes on how totrave l
safely ..................................................... 50
Fu nction in an accident ......................... 34
Fu nctionality .......................................... 34
Malfunction ........................................... 34 Pr
otection ..............................................3 3
Re duced pr otection .............................. .33
Self-test ................................................. 34
Wa rning lamp ........................................ 34
Re versege ar
Selecting ............................................. 138
Rims (Care) .............................................. 336
Ro adside A
ssistance
................................. 23
Ro adside Assistance call
Mercedes-Benz mbrace
®(USA) ........... 292
Ro llaw ay protection
see HOLD function
Ro ll bar
Fu nction ................................................ 48
Ro of load .................................................. 401
Ro ute ................................................ 259, 261
Calculating .......................................... 259
Display ing destination information ...... 261
Ex tern al .............................................. .267
Selecting a type .................................. 259
Selecting an al tern ative route .. ............ 261
Selecting notifications .........................260
Selecting options ................................ 260 St
arting the automatic service sta‐
tion sear ch........................................... 261
Switching the automatic gasst ation
sear chon/off ...................................... 261
Using automatic gasst ation sear ch..... 261
Wi th intermediate destinations ............ 257
Ro ute guidance ....................................... 262
Canceling ............................................ 265
Changing direction .............................. 263
Destination reached ............................ 264
Fr om an off-road location .................... 266
Lane recommendations ....................... 263
No tes .................................................. 262
Off-road ........................... .................... 266
To an off
- ro ad destination .................. .266
Ro ute-based speed adaptation ..............166
Displ ays in the Instrument Display ...... .172
Ro ute-based speed adjustment
Setting .................................................1 67
Ru n-flat characteristics
MOExtended tires ................................ 342
488 Index