2018 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SEDAN Owner's Manual

Tire ch aracteristics ................................. 428
Ti re inflation compressor
see TIREFIT kit
Ti re information table .............................420
Ti re labeling ............................................ .425
Cha racteristics .................................... 428
DO T,Tire Identification Number (TIN)
.............................................................4 26
Load index ...........................................4 28
Load-beari ng capacity ......................... 428
Maximum tire load .............................. 427
Maximum tire pressure ....................... 427
Overview ............................................. 425
Speed rating ........................................ 428
Te mp erature grade .............................. 425
Ti re Quality Grading ............................. 425
Ti re size designation ............................4 28
Tr action grade .................................... .425
Tr ead wear grade ................................ .425
Ti re load (maximum) .............................. .427
Ti re pressure ............................................ 417
Checking (manually) ............................ .417
Checking (tir epr essure mon itoring
sy stem) ................................................ 419 Maximum ............................................ 427
No
tes ................................................... 414
Re starting the tire pr essure mon
itor‐
ing sy stem .......................................... .420
Ti re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function) ............................................. 418
Ti re pressure table .............................. .416
TIREFIT kit ...........................................3 95
Ti re pressure moni tor
Checking the tire pressures ................. 419
Fu nction ............................................... 418
Re starting ............................................ 420
Ti re pressure moni toring sy stem
Te ch nical da ta..................................... 420
Tire pressure table .................................. 416
Ti re Quality Grading ................................ 425
Ti re tread .................................................. 413
Ti re -change tool kit
Overview ............................................ .436
TIREFIT kit ................................................ 395
St orage location ..................................3 95
Using ................................................... 395 Ti
re s
Changing hub caps .............................. 437
Characteristics .................................... 428
Checking .............................................. 413
Checking the tire pressure (man‐
ually) ................................................ ...
.4 17
Check

ing the tire pressure (tire pres‐
sure monitoring sy stem) ..................... .419
Definitions ........................................... 430
DO T,Tire Identification Number (TIN)
.............................................................4 26
Flat tire ................................................ 393
Load index ...........................................4 28
Load-beari ng capacity .........................4 28
Maximum tire load .............................. 427
Maximum tire pressure ....................... 427
MOExtended tires ................................ 394
Mounting ............................................. 440
No ise .................................................. .413
No tes on mounting .............................. 433
Overview of tire labeling ......................4 25
Re moving ............................................ 440
Re placing .................................... 433, 437
Re starting the tire pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem .......................................... .420
Selection ............................................. 433
Index 551

Snowchains ........................................ .414
Speed rating ........................................ 428
St oring ................................................ 436
Te mp erature grade .............................. 425
Ti re and Loading Info rmation placard
............................................................ .420
Ti re pressure (no tes) ............................4 14
Ti re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function) ............................................. 418
Ti re pressure table ...............................4 16
Ti re Quality Grading ............................. 425
Ti re size designation ............................4 28
TIREFIT kit ...........................................3 95
Tr action grade .................................... .425
Tr ead wear grade ................................ .425
Un usual handlin gch aracteristics ........ .413
To ol
see Vehicle tool kit
To pTe ther .................................................. 52
To tal di stance .......................................... 249
Displ aying ............................................ 249
To uch Control
On-board computer ............................. 245
Operating ........................ ....................
270 Setti
ng
the sensitivity .......................... 270
To uchpad
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................2 71
Operating ............................................. 271
Re ading the handwriting recognition
aloud ................................................... 272
Selecting a station and track .............. .272
Setting the sensitivity .......................... 272
To w- starting ............................................. 409
To wing atrailer
Ac tive Blind Spot Assi st....................... 239
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist .................. 240
To wing away ............................................ 405
To wing eye
Ins talling .............................................. 409
St orage location ..................................4 09
To wing me thods ...................................... 404
Tr ack
Selecting (audio mode) ........................ 341
Tr action grade ......................................... 425
Tr af fic information .................................. 306
Displaying the tra ffic map .................. .307
Displ aying traf fic incidents .................. 308 Issuing hazard alerts ........................... 309
Live
Traf fic Information ........................ 307
Overview ............................................. 306
Tr af fic map
see Map
Tr af fic Sign Assist .................................. .233
Fu nction/no tes .................. ................. 233
Setting .................................................2 35
Sy stem limitat

ions .............................. .233
Tr ansfer redve hicle data
Android Auto ....................................... 327
Apple CarPlay ™ ................................... 327
Tr ansmission position display ................173
Tr ansport ing
Loading guidelines .............................. .118
Ve hicle .................................................4 07
Tr ead weargrade ..................................... 425
Tr im element (Care) ................................ 390
Tr ip
Menu (on-board computer) .................. 249
Tr ip computer
Displaying ............................................ 249
Re setting ............................................. 250
552
Index

Trip distance ............................................ 249
Displ aying ............................................ 249
Re setting ............................................. 250
Tr ip odomet er
see Trip dis tance
Tr unk box
see EAS Y-PA CK tr unkbox
Tr unk lid
Ac tivating/deactivating the trunk lid
opening height restriction ...................... 71
Closin g .................................................. 67
Emergency release (from inside) ............ 71
HANDS-FREE ACCESS .......................... .69
Locking separa tely ................................ 70
Opening ................................................. 66
Opening dimensions ............................ 454
Po we r closing function .......................... 67
Un locking (mechanical key) .................. .71
Tu rn signal indicator
see Turn signal light
Tu rn signal light ....................................... 144
Switching on/off ................................. 144
Tw o-w ayradios
Fr equencies ......................................... 444No
tes on ins tallation .......................... .443
Tr ansmission output (maximum) ........ .444
U
Un its of measurement
Setting ................................................ .284
Un locking setting ...................................... 59
USB devices Connecting .......................................... 341
USB port .................................................. .136
User profile .............................................. 285
Creating .............................................. 286
Importing/exporting ........................... 286
Options ................................................ 286
Selecting ............................................. 285
Using thete lephone
see Calls
V
Ve hicle .............................................. 166, 167
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................. .187
Cor rect use ........................................... 25 Data acquisition .................................... 26
Diagnostics connection .........................
24
Equipment ............................................. 20
Limited Warranty .................................. .26
Locking (auto matically) ......................... 64
Locking (from inside) .............................6 3
Locking (KEYLESS-GO) .......................... 63
Locking (mechanical key) ...................... 64
Lo we ring .............................................. 441
Maintenance .......................................... 21
Pa rking ................................................ 187
Problem notification .............................. 25
QR code rescue card ............................. 26
Qualifi ed specialist workshop ................2 5
Ra ising ................................................ 438
St arting (eme rgency operation
mode) .................................................. 167
St arting (smartphone) ........................ .167
St arting (s tart/s top button) ................ .166
Switching off (s tart/s top button) ........ 179
Un locking (from inside) .. ......................
.63
Un locking (KEYLESS-GO) ...................... .63
Ve ntilating (co nvenience opening) ......... 75
Vo ice commands (Voice Cont rol Sys‐
te m) ..................................................... 267
Index 553

Vehicle data
Display ing (DYNAMIC SELECT) ............ 173
Ro of load ............................................. 455
Tu rning radius ...................................... 454
Ve hicle height ...................................... 454
Ve hicle length ...................................... 454
Ve hicle width ....................................... 454
Wheelbase ...........................................4 54
Ve hicle data storage
CO MAND/mbrace ................................. 28
Electronic contro l units ........................ .26
Event da tarecorders ............................. 29
Service pr oviders .................................. 28
Ve hicle dimensions ................................. 454
Ve hicle electronics
No tes .................................................. 443
Tw o-w ayradios .................................... 443
Ve hicle identification number
see VIN
Ve hicle identification plate
Pa int code .......................................... .445
VIN ...................................................... 445
Ve hicle identification plate
see Model type Ve
hicle interior
Cooling or heating (smart phone) .........166
Ve hicle key
see SmartK ey
Ve hicle maintenance
see ASS YST PLUS
Ve hicle operati
on
Outside the USA or Canada .................. .21
Ve hicle position
Tr ansmitting ........................................ 279
Ve hicle tool kit ........................................ 395
TIREFIT kit .......................................... .395
To wing eye .......................................... 409
Ve ntilating
Con venience opening ............................ 75
Ve nts
see Air vents
Vi deo mode .............................................. 344
Ac tivating ............................................ 342
Ac tivating/deactivating full-screen
mode ................................................... 344
Overview .............................................3 43
Settings ............................................... 344 VIN
............................................................ 445
Identification plate .............................. 445
Seat ..................................................... 445
Wi ndshield ........................................... 445
Vi sibility
Defrosting the windo ws....................... 160
Wi ndshield hea ter ................................ 162
Vo ice command types (Voice Control
Sy stem) .................................................... 257
Vo ice Control Sy stem ............................ .256
Application-specific voice commands
............................................................ .257
Au dible help functions .........................2 58
Entering numbe rs................................ 258
Global voice com mands .
..................... 257
Impr oving speech quality .................... 258
Language setting ................................ .258
Media pla yervo ice commands ............ 264
Message voice commands .................. 266
Multifunction steering wheel (operat‐
ing) ...................................................... 256
Na vigation voice commands ................ 260
Operable functions .............................. 257
Operating saf ety .................................. 25 6
Ra dio voice commands ...................... .263
554
Index

Switchvoice commands ...................... 259
Te lephone voice controls .................... .262
Te xt message voice commands .......... .266
Ty pes of voice commands .................. .257
Ve hicle voice commands .................... .267
Vo ice prom pting .................................. 257
Vo ice control sy stem
see Voice Cont rol Sy stem
W
Wa rning lamp
see Warning/indicator lamps
Wa rning sy stem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Wa rning/indicator lamp
!ABS warning lamp ...................... .505
àAir suspension warning lamp ...... .511
$Brake warning lamp (USA) .......... .503
JBrakes warning lamp (Canada) .... 503
?Coolant warning lamp .................. 515
·Dis tance warning lamp ................ .511 #Electrical malfunction
warning
lamp .................................................... .513
;Engine diagnosis warning lamp .... 513
åESP
®OFF warning lamp .............. 507
÷ESP®wa rning lamp flashes ........ .505
÷ESP®wa rning lamp lights up ...... .506
8Fu elreser vewarning lamp .. .513,51 4
ÐPo werst eering sy stem warning
lamp .................................................... .512
!Re d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied (Canada only) .. .508
FRe d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied (USA only) ........ 508
6Re stra int sy stem warning lamp .. .509
7Seat belt warning lamp flashes .... 510
7Seat belt warn
in
g lamp lights
up ........................................................ 510
hTi repressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp flashes .................... 518 hTi
repressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp lights up .................. 517
!Ye llow elect ric park ing brake
indicator lamp is malfunctioning ........ .508
Wa rning/indicator lamps ...................8, 501
Instrument Display (o verview) ................ .8
Overview ..............................................5 01
PA SSENGER AIR BAG ............................ 43
Wa rranty .................................................... 26
Wa sher fluid
see Windshield washer fluid
Wa shing byhand (care) .......................... 386
We ather information ............................... 314
We b br owser
Calling up a web page .........................3 34
Calling up options ............................... 335
Calling up the settings ........................ .335
Deleting a bookmark ........................... 335
Delet ing br owser data .........................3 35
Ending ................................................. 336
Managing bookmark s .......................... 335
Overview ............................................. 335
Showing/hiding the menu .................. .334
Index 555

Website
Calling up ............................................ 334
Showing/hiding thewe b br ows er
menu ................................................... 334
Wheel chock ............................................ 436
St orage location ..................................4 36
Wheel chock
see Wheel chock
Wheels Care ....................................................3 89
Changing hub caps .............................. 437
Che cking .............................................. 413
Checking the tire pressure (man‐
ually) ................................................... .417
Checking the tire pressure (tire pres‐
sure monitoring sy stem) ..................... .419
Definitions ........................................... 430
DO T,Tire Identification Number (TIN)
.............................................................4 26
Flat tire ................................................ 393
Inter changing ...................................... 435
Load ind ex........................................... 428
Load-bearing capacity ......................... 428
Maximum tire load .............................. 427
Maximum tire pressure ....................... 427 MOExtended tires ................................ 394
Mounting .............................................
440
No ise .................................................. .413
No tes on mounting .............................. 433
Overview of tire labeling ......................4
25
R

e moving ............................................ 440
Re placing .................................... 433, 437
Re starting the tire pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem .......................................... .420
Selection ............................................. 433
Snow chains ........................................ .414
Speed rating ........................................ 428
St oring ................................................ 436
Te mp erature grade .............................. 425
Ti re and Loading Info rmation placard
............................................................ .420
Ti re characteristics .............................. 428
Ti re pressure (no tes) ............................4 14
Ti re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function) ............................................. 418
Ti re pressure table .............................. .416
Ti re Quality Grading ............................. 425
Ti re size designation ............................4 28
TIREFIT kit ...........................................3 95
Tr action grade .................................... .425
Tr ead wear grade ................................ .425 Un
usual handlin gch arac
teristics ........
.413
Wi -Fi
Overview ............................................. 280
Setting .................................................2 80
Setting up a hotspot ............................ 281
Setting up an Internet connection ....... 331
Wi ndow air bag .......................................... 38
Wi ndow lif ter
see Side windo ws
Wi ndo ws
see Side windo ws
Wi ndo ws(Care) ...................................... .389
Wi ndshield ................................................ 151
Infrared reflective ................................ 155
Re placing the wiper blades .................. 151
Re placing wiper blades (MAGIC
VISION CONTROL) ............................... 151
Wi ndshield
see Windshield
Wi ndshield heater ................................... 162
Wi ndshield heating
see Windshield hea ter
556
Index

Windshield washer fluid .........................4 52
No tes .................................................. 452
Wi ndshield washer sy stem
Re filling .............................................. .384
Wi ndshield wipers
Re placing the wiper blades .................. 151
Re placing wiper blades (MAGIC
VISION CONTROL) ............................... 151
Service position ................................... 150
Switching on/off ................................. 149
Wi nter operation
Snow chains ........................................ .414
Wi nter tires
Setting the permanent speed limit ...... 198
Wi per blades
Ac tivating/deactivating the service
position ............................................... 150
Care .................................................... 389
Re placing .............................................1 51
Re placing (MAGIC VISION CONTROL)
.............................................................1 51
Wire lesscharging
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 139
Mobile phone ....................................... 140 Mobile phone (rear passenger com‐
partment) ............................................
140
Wire lessvehicle co mponents
Declaration of con form ity ...................... 23
Wo rkout prog ram
Overview ...
.......................................... 106
Wo rkshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
Index 557