
G
WARNING
If the child restrai ntsystem issub jected to
dire ctsunli ght,parts maygetvery hot.Chil-
dren mayburn themsel vesonthese parts,
particu larlyon the metal partsofthe child
restrai ntsystem. Thereisarisk ofinjury .
If you leavethe vehicl e,taking thechild with
you ,alw aysensure thatthechild restrai nt
system isnot expose dto dire ctsunli ght.Pro-
tect itwith abla nket, forexampl e.Ifthe child
restrai ntsystem hasbeen expose dto dire ct
sunli ght,letitcool downbefore securingthe
child init. Never leavechild renunattended in
the vehicl e.
Chil d-proof locksfor the rear doors You
secure eachdoorindivi duallywith thechild -
proof locksonthe rear doors. Adoor secure d
with achild -proof lockcannot beopened from
insid ethe vehicl e.When thevehicl eis unlocked ,
the door canbeopened fromtheoutsi de.
X To activate: pressthechild -proof locklever
up inthe direction ofarrow 0043.
X Make surethatthechild -proof locksarework-
ing prope rly.
X To deactiv ate:press thechild -proof lock
leve rdow nin the direction ofarrow 0044. Override
featureforthe rear side win-
dows X
To activate/ deactivate:press button 0043.
If indica torlamp 0044islit, opera tionofthe rear
side windo wsisdisa bled.Opera tionisonly
possi bleusing the switches inthe drive r's
door. Ifindica torlamp 0044isoff, opera tionis
possi bleusing the switches inthe rear com-
partment. Pets
inthe vehi cle G
WARNING
If you leaveanima lsunsu pervi sedorunse-
cured inthe vehicl e,they maypress buttons
or swi tches, forinstance.
In this way,anima lsmay :
R activa tevehicl eequ ipme ntand become
trappe d,for exampl e
R swi tch systems onoroff and thereby
endange rother roadusers
Furthermore ,unsecu redanima lsmay beflung
arou ndinsid ethe vehicl ein the event ofan
accide ntor abru ptsteering orbraki ngmaneu -
ver, and thereby injurevehicleoccupa nts.
There isarisk ofaccide ntand injury .
Never leaveanima lsunattended inthe vehi-
cle.
Alwa yssecure animalsprope rlywhen driving,
for instance withasui table petcarrie r. 60
Pets
inthe vehi cleSafety

Smar
tKey Import
antsafety notes G
WARNING
If children areleft unsupervised inthe vehicle,
they could:
R operate thevehicle's equipment
Additionally, childrencouldsetthe vehicle in
motion if,for example, they:
R release theparking brake
R shift theautomatic transmissionoutofpark
position 005D
R start theengine
There isarisk ofan accident andinjury.
Never leavechildren oranimals unattendedin
the vehicle.
When leaving thevehicle, alwaystake the
SmartK eywith youand lock thevehicle. This
also applie sfor the Digital Vehicle Keyifthe
"Digital Vehicle Key"functionisactivated via
Mercedes meconn ect. G
WARNING
If you attach heavyorlarge object sto the
SmartK ey,the SmartK eycould beuninten -
tionally turnedinthe ignition lock.Thiscould
cause theengine tobe switched off.There isa
risk ofan accident.
Do not attach anyheavy orlarge object sto the
SmartK ey.Remove anybulky keyrings before
insertin gthe SmartK eyinto theignition lock.
! Keep
theSmartK eyaway fromstrongmag-
netic fields. Otherwise, theremote control
funct ioncould beaffected.
Str ong magnetic fieldscanoccur inthe vicin-
ity ofpowerful electrical installations.
Do not keep theSmartK ey:
R with electron icdevices, e.g.amobile phone
or another SmartKey
R with metallic objects,e.g. coins ormetal foil
R inside metallic objects,e.g. ametal case
Vehicles withKEYLESS-GO startfunction: do
not keep theSmartK eyinthe trunk .Otherwise, the
SmartK eymay notbedetect ed,e.g. when
startin gthe engine usingtheStart /Stopbutton. Smar
tKeyfunctions 0043
0037 Tolock thevehicle
0044 0054 Toopen thetrunk lid
0087 0036 Tounlock thevehicle
If you donot open thevehicle withinapprox-
imately 40seconds ofunlocking:
R the vehicle islocked again.
R protect ionagainst theftisreactivated.
X To lock: press the0037 button.
The SmartK eycent rally locks/un locks:
R the doors
R the trunk lid
R the fuel filler flap
The turn signals flashonce when unlocking and
three times whenlocking.
When thelocator lighting isactivated viathe
multimedia system,itlights upwhen itis dark
after thevehicle isunlocked withtheremote
cont rol;see Digital Operator's Manual.
You canalso setanaudib lesignal toconfirm
that thevehicle hasbeen locked. Theaudib le
signal canbeactivated anddeactivated using
the on-board computer (Ypage 190).
X To open thetrunk lidautom atically: press
and hold the0054 button untilthetrunk lid
opens (Ypage 79). 70
Smar
tKeyOpening andclosing

Smar
tKeybattery
Import antsafety notes G
WARNING
Batt eries containtoxic andcorrosive substan-
ces. Ifbatteries areswallow ed,itcan result in
severe healthproblems. Thereisarisk offatal
injury.
Keep batteries outofthe reach ofchildren. If
a battery isswallow ed,seek medical attention
immediately.
The SmartK eybatteries containperchlorate
material, whichmayrequire specialhandling
and regard forthe environm ent.National guide-
lines must beobserved duringdisposal. InCal-
ifornia, seewww .dtsc.ca.gov/
Haza rdousWa <00560057004800120033004800550046004B004F005200550044005700480012
004C005100470048005B0011004600490050>.
Mercedes-B enzrecommen dsthat youhave the
battery replaced ataquali fiedspecialist work-
shop.
Checking thebatt ery X
Press the0037 or0036 button.
The battery isworking properly ifbattery
check lamp0043lights upbriefly.
The battery isdischarged ifbattery check
lamp 0043does notlight upbriefly.
X Change thebattery (Ypage 73).
i Ifthe SmartK eybattery ischeck edwithin
the signal reception rangeofthe vehicle,
pressing the0037 or0036 button:
R locks or
R unlocks thevehicle
i You
cangetabattery atany quali fiedspe-
cialist workshop. Replacing
thebatt ery You
require aCR 2025 3V cell battery.
X Take themechanical keyoutofthe SmartK ey
(Y page 72). X
Press mechanical key0044into theopening in
the SmartK eyinthe direction ofthe arrow
until battery traycover 0043opens. Whendoing
so, donot hold cover 0043shut.
X Remove batterytraycover 0043. X
Repeatedly tapthe SmartK eyagainst your
palm untilbattery 0087falls out.
X Insert thenew battery withthepositive ter-
minal facing upwards.Use alint-f reecloth to
do so.
X Make surethatthesurface ofthe battery is
free oflint, grease andother contaminants.
X Insert thefront tabsofbattery traycover 0043
and then press toclose it.
X Insert mechanical keyinto theSmartK ey
(Y page 72).
X Check thefunct ionofall SmartK eybuttons on
the vehicle. Smar
tKey
73Opening andclosing Z

Door
s Im
por tant safet ynot es G
WAR
NING
If ch ildr enare leftuns uper vised intheveh icle,
th ey could:
R ope rateth eveh icle' sequip ment
Ad dition ally, childr encould set theveh icle in
mo tion if,forex amp le,they:
R rel ease thepar king bra ke
R shi ftth eaut omatic trans mis sionout ofpar k
pos ition 005D
R start theen gin e
The reisaris kof an acc iden tand inju ry.
Nev erleav ech ildr enorani mals unatten ded in
th eveh icle.
Whe nleav ing th eveh icle, always take the
Sm artKey withyou and lockth eveh icle. This
also appli esforth eDi git alVeh icle Key ifth e
"D igit alVeh icle Key" function isact ivat edvia
Mer cedes meconn ect.
You should preferab lyplac elugg ageorload sin
th ecar gocompa rtmen t.Obs erveth eload ing
guid elines(Y page 239). Unlo
ckingan dope ning doorsfrom
th einsi de
! The
sidewin dows willnotope n/close ifth e
bat tery isdis charg edorifth esid ewin dows
hav eiced up. Itwill then notbe pos sibleto
cl ose thedoo r.Do notat te mpt toforc eth e
doo rcl ose d.You could other wise damagethe
doo ror thesid ewin dow.
Whe nadoo ris ope ned,thesid ewin dow onthat
sid eope nsslig htly. Whe nth edoo ris close d,the
sid ewin dow close sagain . X
To unlock andope nafront door:pull door
han dle0044.
If th edoo ris loc ked,loc king knob 0043 pop sup.
The dooris unl ockedand opens.
X To unlock are ar doo r:pull uplocking
kn ob 0043.
The dooris unl ockedand canbeope ned.
X To ope nare ar doo r:pull doorhan dle0044.
You canopenadoo rfr om insid eth eveh icle
eve nif it has beenloc ked.You canonlyope nth e
rea rdoo rsfrom insid eth eveh icle ifth ey are not
sec uredby thech ild- pro ofloc ks(Y page 60).
If th eveh icle has previously beenloc kedwit h
th eSm artKey from theout side,ope ning adoo r
fr om theinsid ewill trigg ertheant i-th eftalar m
sys tem. Swi tchof fth ealar m(Y page 68). Cent
rally lock ingandun lock ingthe
veh icle from theinsi de
You cancentrall yloc kor unl ockth eveh icle from
th ein sid e.Thi scan beusef ulifyou wish toloc k
th eveh icle bef orepulli ngaway, forex amp le. X
To unlock :pre ssbut ton0043.
X To lock :pre ssbut ton0044.
If all thedoo rsand thetrunk lidare close d,the
veh icle loc ks. 76
Door
sOpening andclosing

Meanwhile,
thefuel filler flapwillnotbelocked
or unlocked.
You cannot unlockthevehicle centrally from the
inside ifthe vehicle hasbeen locked withthe
SmartK eyorKEYLES S-GO.
You canopen adoor from inside thevehicle
even ifit has been locked. Youcanopen therear
doors frominside thevehicle unlesstheyare
secured bythe child-proof lock(Ypage 60).
If the vehicle haspreviously beenlocked with
the SmartK eyfrom theoutside, opening adoor
from theinside willtrigger theanti-t heftalarm
system. Switchoffthe alarm (Ypage 68).
If alocked doorisopened fromtheinside, the
previous unlockstatusofthe vehicle willbe
taken intoconsideration if:
R the vehicle waslocked usingthelocking but-
ton forthe cent rallocking, or
R ifthe vehicle waslocked automatically
The vehicle willbefully unlocked ifit had previ-
ously beenfullyunlocked. Ifonly thedriver's
door hadbeen previously unlocked,onlythe
door which hasbeen opened fromtheinside is
unlocked. Automat
iclockin gfeatur e X
To deactivate: pressandhold button 0043for
approximately fiveseconds untilatone
sounds.
X To activate: pressandhold button 0044for
approximately fiveseconds untilatone
sounds.
If you press oneofthe two buttons anddonot
hear atone, therelevant settinghas already
been selected.
The vehicle islocked automatically whenthe
ignition isswitched onand thewheels areturn-
ing. You
could therefore lockyourself outif:
R the vehicle isbeing pushed
R the vehicle isbeing towed
R the vehicle ison aroller dynamometer
You canalso switch theautomatic lockingfunc-
tion onand offusing theon-board computer
(Y page 189). Unloc
kingthedriver's door(mechan-
ical key)
If the vehicle cannolonger belocked or
unlocked withtheSmartK eyorKEYLES S-GO,
use themechanical key.
If you usethemechanical keytounlock and
open thedriver's door,theanti-t heftalarm sys-
tem willbetriggered. Switchoffthe alarm
(Y page 68).
X Take themechanical keyoutofthe SmartK ey
(Y page 72).
X Insert themechanical keyinto thelock ofthe
driver's doorasfar asitwill go. X
Turn themechanical keycounter- clockwise
as far asitwill gotoposition 0047.
The door isunlocked.
X Turn themechanical keyback andremove it.
X Insert mechanical keyinto theSmartK ey
(Y page 72). Locki
ngthe vehicle (mechanical key)
If the vehicle cannolonger belocked withthe
SmartK eyorKEYLES S-GO,usethemechanical
key.
X Open thedriver's door.
X Close thefront -passenger door,therear
doors andthetrunk lid. Doo
rs
77Opening andclosing Z

G
WARNING
If child renopera tethe side windo wsthey
coul dbecome trapped,particu larlyif they are
left unsu pervi sed.There isarisk ofinjury .
Activate theoverrid efeatu refor the rear side
windo ws.When leaving thevehicl e,alw ays
take theSmartKey withyouand lock thevehi-
cle. Never leavechild renunsu pervi sedinthe
vehicl e. Side
window reversi ngfeature
The side windo wsare equipped with anauto-
matic reversi ngfeatu re.Ifasoli dobject blocks
or restricts aside windo wfrom traveli ng
upw ards duringthe automatic closingprocess ,
the side windo wopens againau tomatica lly.Dur-
ing the manua lclosi ngprocess ,the side windo w
only opens againautomatica llyafter thecorre-
spondi ngswi tch isrele ased .The automatic
reversi ngfeatu reisonly anaid and does not
reli eve you ofthe respo nsibilityofpay ing atten-
tion when closingaside windo w. G
WARNING
The reversi ngfeatu redoes notreact:
R to soft, light and thin objects, e.g.smal lfin-
gers
R whi leadju sting
This means thatthereversi ngfeatu recannot
prevent someone being trappe din these sit-
ua tions. There isarisk ofinjury .
Make surethatnobody parts areinclose
proximi tyduri ngthe closi ngproced ure.If
someone becomestrappe d,press the0062
button toopen theside windo waga in. Openi
ngand closing theside win-
dows
The switches forallside windo wsare loca tedon
the drive r'sdoor. There isals oaswi tch oneach
door forthe correspo ndingsidewindo w.
The switches onthe drive r'sdoor takeprece-
dence. 0043
Front left
0044 Front right
0087 Rea rright
0085 Rea rleft
X Turn theSmartKey toposi tion 0047or0048 inthe
ignitio nlock (Ypag e123).
X To open manually: pressandhold thecor-
respo nding switch.
X To open fully: press theswitch beyond the
pressu repoint andrelease it.
Automatic operationisstarted.
X To clo semanually: pullthe correspo nding
swi tch and hold it.
X To clo sefully: pullthe switch beyond the
pressu repoint andrelease it.
Automatic operationisstarted.
X To interrupt automatic operation:press/
pul lthe correspo ndingswitch again.
i If
you press/p ullthe switch beyond the
point ofresis tance, automatic operationis
started inthe correspo ndingdirection. You
can stop automatic operationbypressi ng/
pul ling theswitch again.
i You
cancontinue toopera tethe side win-
dow safter youswitch offthe engine or
remove theSmartKey .This function remains
active forfive minutes oruntil thedrive r'sor
front-passenge rdoor isopened .
i When
theoverrid efeatu refor the side win-
dow sis activa ted(Ypag e60) ,the side win-
dow scannot beopera tedfrom therear. Co
nven ienceopen ing
Vehic leswith KEYLESS-GO orKEYLESS-GO
start functio n:you can ventila tethe vehicl e
before youstart driving. Side
window s
83Openi ngand closi ng Z

Problem
Possible
causes/co nsequences and0050 0050
Solutions A
side window cannotbe
closed because itis
blocked byobject s,e.g.
leaves inthe window
guide. X
Remove theobject s.
X Close theside window. A
side window cannotbe
closed andyoucannot
see thecause. If
aside window isobstruct edduring closing andreopens again
slightly:
X Immediately afterthewindow blocks,pullthecorrespondin gswitch
again untiltheside window hasclosed.
The side window isclosed withincreased force.
If aside window isobstruct edagain during closing andreopens again
slightly:
X Immediately afterthewindow blocks,pullthecorrespondin gswitch
again untiltheside window hasclosed.
The side window isclosed without theautomatic reversingfeature. The
side windows cannot
be opened orclosed
using theconven ience
opening/c losingfea-
ture. The
SmartK eybattery isdischarged ornearly discharged.
X Check theSmartK eybattery (Ypage 73)and replace itifnecessary
(Y page 73). Panoram
aroof with power tilt/sliding
panel Import
antsafety notes
In the following section,theterm "slidingsun-
roof" refers tothe panorama roofwith power
tilt/sliding panel. G
WARNING
While opening andclosing thesliding sunroof,
body parts inclose proximity couldbecome
trapped. Thereisarisk ofinjury.
Make surethatnobody parts areinclose
proximity duringtheopening andclosing pro-
cedures.
If somebody becomestrapped:
R release theswitch immediately, or
R during automatic operation, pushthe
switch brieflyinany direction
The opening orclosing procedure willbestop-
ped. G
WARNING
If children operatethesliding sunroof they
could become trapped, particularly ifthey are
left unsupervised. Thereisarisk ofinjury.
When leaving thevehicle, alwaystake the
SmartK eywith youand lock thevehicle. Never
leave children unsupervised inthe vehicle. G
WARNING
At high speeds theraised sliding sunroof auto-
matically lowersslightly atthe rear. Thiscould
trap youorother persons. Thereisarisk of
injury. Makesurethatnobody reaches into
the sweep ofthe sliding sunroof whilstthe
vehicle isin motion.
If somebody becomestrapped,immediately
pull back thesliding sunroof switch.Theslid-
ing sunroof liftsduring opening.
! Only
open thesliding sunroof ifit is free of
snow andice.Otherwise, malfunctions may
occur. 86
Panoram
aroof with power tilt/sliding panelOpeningandclosing

Corr
ectdriver 'sseat position G
WAR
NING
You coul dlose control of your vehicle ifyou do
th efoll owin gwhile driving:
R adj ust thedriv er'sseat ,head restraint ,
st eer ing wheel ormir rors
R fast entheseat belt
Ther eis aris kof an acc iden t.
Adj ust thedriv er'sseat ,head restraint ,st eer -
ing wheel andmirror and fastenyour seatbelt
bef ore start ing theen gin e. Obse
rveth efoll owin gwhen adjust ing steer ing
wheel 0043,seat belt0044and driver'sseat 0087:
R you areasfar away from thedriv er'sair bag as
poss ible
R you aresittin gin ano rm aluprig htposi tion
R your thighs aresligh tlysuppo rted bytheseat
cus hion
R your legsarenoten tirely stret ched and you
can depr essthepedals properl y
R theback ofyour head issuppo rted ateye leve l
by thecen terof thehead restraint
R you can hold thest eer ing wheel withyour
arm ssligh tlyben t
R you can mov eyour legsfreely
R you can seeallthedispl aysintheins trumen t
clus tercle arly R
you should have agood overview oftraff ic
con dition s
R theseat beltispulled snugly again stthebody
and isrout edacr oss thecen terof your shoul-
der and across your hipsinthepelv icarea
i Further relat edsubj ects:
R Ad jus tingth eseat sman ually
(Y page 93)
R Ad jus tingth eseat selec tricall y
(Y page 93)
R Ad jus tingth est eer ing wheel manually
(Y page 96)
R Fas tenin gth eseat beltcorrectly
(Y page 44)
R Ad jus tingth erear -view mirror and exterior
mir rors(Y page 97)
R Veh icles withamem oryfunct ion: saving
th eseat ,st eer ing wheel andexterior mirror
set tings usin gth emem oryfunction
(Y page 100) Seat
s Imp
ortant safety notes G
WAR
NING
Childr encoul dbec ome trapped ifth ey adj ust
th eseat s,part icular lywhen unattende d.
Ther eis aris kof injury.
When leavingtheveh icle,always taketh e
Sm artKey withyou and lockth eveh icle.This
also applies fortheDig ital Veh icle Key ifth e
"Dig italVeh icle Key" function isact ivat edvia
Mer cedesme connect.Nev erleave childre n
uns uperv isedintheveh icle.
The seat scan still be adj ust edwhen there isno
Sm artKey intheign ition lock. G
WAR
NING
When youadjust aseat ,you orother vehicle
occ upan tscoul dbec ome trapped, e.g.on the
seat guide rail.Ther eis aris kof injury.
Mak esure when adjust ing aseat that no one
has any body partsin thesweep oftheseat . Seat
s
91Seat s,steerin gwheel andmirro rs Z