Acti
vating ATT ENT ION ASSIS T X
Ac tivat eAT TENTI ON ASSIST usin gth eon -
boar dco mput er(Y page 187).
The systemdeterm inesth eatt ention levelof
th edri ver depe nding ontheset ting sele cted:
Sta ndard Sta
ndardsele cted: thesen sitivit ywit hwhic h
th esyst emdeterm inesth eatt ention levelisset
to norm al.
Sen sitive Sen
sitive selected: thesen sitivit yis set
high er.The attention leveldet ectedby Attent ion
As sis tis adapt edacc ordinglyand thedri ver is
warn edearl ier.
When ATTENTI ON ASSIST isdeac tivat ed, the
00D7 symbolappear sin themult ifunction dis-
play intheassi stanc egrap hicdisp lay.
When ATTENTI ON ASSIST has been deactivat ed,
it is auto maticallyreac tivat ed aftertheen gin e
has been stoppe d.The sensitivit ysele cted cor-
res pon dstothelast selection activat ed(stand -
ard/ sensitive ).
Wa rning inthemu ltifu nct ion displa y If
fat igue orinc reas inglapse sin concen trati on
are detected, awarn ingappear sin themult i-
fun ction disp lay:ATTENTION ASSIST ATT
ENTION ASSIST Takea Tak
ea
Bre ak! Bre
ak! .
In addit iontothemes sage showninthemult i-
fun ction disp lay,you willthen hear awarn ing
to ne .
X Ifne cessar y,tak eabre ak.
X Con firm themes sage bypre ssing the0076
but tonon thest eer ing whee l.
On longjo urn eys, takereg ular breaks ingoo d
ti me toallow yourselftores tpro perly.Ifyou do
no ttak eabre akand ATTENTI ON ASSIST still
det ects inc reas inglapse sin co ncen trati on,you
will bewarn edagain after15 min utesat the
earl iest.This willonlyhapp enifAT TEN-
TIO NAS SIST still det ects typ ical indicat ors of
fat igue orinc reas inglapse sin concen trati on.
Veh icles withth eCOMA NDmultim edi asys -
tem :if awarn ingisout put inthemult ifunction
disp lay,aser vicest ati on sear chisper formed in
th emult imediasyst em. You cansele ctaser vice
st ati on and navigat iontothis ser vicest ati on will
th en begi n.This function can beact ivat edor
deac tivat ed inthemult imediasyst em; seethe
Di git alOper ator's Man ual. Lan
eTr ack ing packa ge
Gene ralnot es The
LaneTrac king pac kageco nsist sof Blind
Sp ot Assis t(Y page 174)and LaneKee ping
As sis t(Y page 176).
Bli nd Spot Assis t Gene
ralnot es
Bli nd Spot Assis tmon itors theareas oneither
side oftheveh icleth at are notvis ible tothe
dri ver withtwo lateral ,rear -facin gradar sen-
sor s.Awarn ingdisp layintheex terio rmir rors
draw syour attention toveh icles det ectedin the
mon itore darea. Ifyou then swit chon theco r-
res pon dingtur nsign alto chang elan e,you will
also receivean opt ical and audible warning.
Bli nd Spot Assis tsupp ortsyou from aspee dof
appr oximat ely20mph (30km/h).
Imp ortant safety notes G
WAR
NING
Bli nd Spot Assis tdoes notreac tto :
R veh icles ove rtake nto oclo sely ontheside ,
plac ingthem intheblin dspo tarea
R veh icles whic happr oachwit halarg espee d
dif fer ential and overtake your vehicle
As ares ult,Bli nd Spot Assis tmay notgiv e
warn ingsin suc hsit uati ons.The reisaris kof
an acc iden t.
Alw ays observeth etraff icco nd ition scar e-
fully, andmain tainasaf elat eral distance.
Bli nd Spot Assis tis on lyan aid. Itmay failto
det ectsom eveh icles and isno subs titut efor
att entive drivin g.Alw ays ensur eth at there is
suf ficien tdist anceto theside forother road
user sand obstacles.
i US
Aon ly:
This devicehas been approvedby theFCC as
a "Veh icularRadar System". The radar sensor
is int ended foruse inan auto motiveradar
syst emonly. Remo ving,tam pering with,or
alt eri ng thedev icewill voidany warr anties,
and isno tper mittedby theFCC. Donottam -
per with,alt er, oruse inany non-appr oved
way. 174
Driv
ingsystem sDriv ingand parki ng
Switching
onBlind SpotAssist
X Make surethatBlind SpotAssist isactivated
in the on-board computer (Ypage 188).
X Turn theSmartK eytoposition 0048inthe igni-
tion lock.
Warning lamps0043inthe exterior mirrorslight
up red forapproximately 1.5seconds and
then turnyellow .
Lane Keeping Assist General
notes Lane
Keeping Assistmonitor sthe area infront of
your vehicle bymeans ofmultifunct ioncam-
era 0043which isattached behindthetop ofthe
windshield. LaneKeeping Assistdetectslane
markings onthe road andcanwarn youbefore
you leave yourlaneuninten tionally.
This funct ionisavaila bleinthe range between
40 mph and120 mph (60km/h and200 km/h ).
A warning maybegiven ifafront wheel passes
over alane marking. Itwill warn youbymeans of
intermit tentvibration inthe steering wheelfor
up to1.5 seconds.
Import antsafety notes G
WARNING
Lane Keeping Assistcannot alwaysclearly
detect lanemarkings.
In such cases, LaneKeeping Assistcan:
R give anunnecessary warning
R not give awarning
There isarisk ofan accident.
Always payparticular attentiontothe traffic
situation andkeep within thelane, especially
if Lane Keeping Assistalertsyou. G
WARNING
The Lane Keeping Assistwarning doesnot
return thevehicle tothe original lane.There is
a risk ofan accident.
You should alwayssteer, brakeoraccelerate
yourself, inparticular ifwarned byLane Keep-
ing Assist.
If you failtoadapt yourdriving style,LaneKeep-
ing Assist canneither reducetherisk ofan acci-
dent noroverride thelaws ofphysics. Lane
Keeping Assistcannot takeintoaccount the
road, traffic andweather condition s.Lane Keep-
ing Assist ismerely anaid. You areresponsible
for the distance tothe vehicle infront ,for vehi-
cle speed, forbraking ingood timeandforstay-
ing inyour lane.
The Lane Keeping Assistdoesnotkeep thevehi-
cle inthe lane.
The system maybeimpaired ormay notfunct ion
if:
R there ispoor visibility, e.g.due toinsufficient
illumi nation ofthe road, ordue tosnow, rain,
fog orspray
R there isglare, e.g.from oncomin gtraffic, the
sun orreflection fromother vehicles (e.g.if
the road surface iswet)
R the windshield isdirty, fogged up,damaged or
covered, forinstanc eby astick er,inthe vicin-
ity ofthe camera
R there arenoorseveral unclear lanemarkings
for one lane, e.g.roadworks
R the lane markings areworn away,dark orcov-
ered up,e.g. bydirt orsnow
R the distance tothe vehicle infront istoo short
and thus thelane markings cannotbedetec-
ted
R the lane markings changequickly, e.g.lanes
branch off,cross oneanother ormerge
R the road isnarrow andwinding
R there arehighly variable shadecondition son
the roadway
Switching onLane Keeping Assist
X Switch onAct ive Lane Keeping Assistusing
the on-board computer; todo so, select
Standard Standard
orAdaptive Adaptive
(Ypage 176).
If you drive atspeeds above40mph
(60 km/h) andlane markings aredetect ed,
the lines inthe assistance graphicareshown 176
Driving
systemsDriving andparking
0076 R
Rej ects or ends acall
R Exits th ephon ebook /redial memory 0061 R
Mak esoracc eptsa call
R Swi tches tothered ialmem ory Mu
ltifu nct ion displa y 0043
Perman entdisp lay:outside tempe rature or
spee d(Y page 189)
0044 Time
0087 Textfie ld
0085 Men ubar
0083 Drive program (Ypage 131)
0084 Tran smissio npos ition (Ypage 133)
In Mer cedes- AMGveh icles, theind icat orsinthe
lower andupper partofthemult ifunction disp lay
dif fer from thedisp lays shownhere.
X To dis pla ymen ubar 0085:pressthe0059
or 0065 buttonon thest eer ing whee l.
If you donotpre ssthebut tons any longer ,
men ubar 0085isfade dout afterafew seconds.
Tex tfie ld0087 sho wsthesele cted men uor sub-
men uas well asdisp laymes sage s.
i Se
tth etime usin gth emult imed iasyst em;
see theDi git alOper ator'sMan ual.
Th efoll owing messagesma yap pea rin the
mu ltifu nct ion displa y:
R 0097Gears hiftrec omm endat ion,when shifting
man ually (Ypage 137)
R 005DA ctive Park ingAssist (Ypage 165) R
CRU ISE CRU
ISE Cruis eco ntrol (Ypage 150)
R 00CE Adapt ive Highbeam Assist
(Y page 103)
R 00D6 ECOstart /stopfun ction (Ypage 127)
R 00D9 HOLD function (Ypage 158) Menu
sand submen us Menu
overview
Usi ngthe0059 or0065 buttonon thest eer ing
whee l,open themen ubar.
Oper ating theon -board comput er(Y page 179).
De pen dingon theequip mentins talled inthe
veh icle, you can callupthefol lowin gmen us:
R Tri p Tri
pmen u(Y page 182)
R Nav i Nav
imen u(n avig ation instruct ions)
(Y page 183)
R Aud io Aud
iomen u(Y page 184)
R Tel Tel
men u(telep hone)(Y page 185)
R Dri veAssist Dri
veAssistmen u(ass istanc e)
(Y page 186)
R Ser v. Ser
v.men u(Y page 188)
R Set t. Set
t.men u(set ting s)(Y page 188)
R AMG AMG
men u(Mer cedes- AMGveh icles)
(Y page 190)
The disp lays fortheAud io Aud
io,Nav i Nav
iand Tel Tel
men us
may differ slig htly from those inyour vehicle.
The exampl esgiven inthis Oper ator'sMan ual
apply toveh icles equip pedwithCOMA ND. Menu
sand submenus
181On-boar dcomp uter and displa ys Z
plent
yof clean water andseek medical atten-
tion . H
Environm
entalnote Batt
eries contain pollutant s.
It is illegal todispose ofthem
with thehousehold rubbish.
They must becollect edsep-
arately anddisposed ofinan
envir onmen tallyrespon sible
recyclin gsystem. Dispose
ofbatte riesinan
envir onmen tallyrespon sible
mann er.Take discharged
batte riestoaqualified spe-
cialist worksh oportoacol-
lection pointforused batter-
ies.
! Have
thebatte ryregularly checkedata
qualified specialist workshop.
Comply withtheservic eint ervals inthe Main-
ten ance Booklet,orcon tact aqualified spe-
cialist worksh opfor more information .
! You
should haveallwork involv ingthe bat-
tery carried outataqualified specialist work-
shop. Inthe exception alcase thatitis nec es-
sary foryou todiscon nectthe batte ryyour-
self, make surethat:
R switch offthe engin eand remov ethe
Smart Key.Onvehicles withKEYL ESS-GO,
make surethattheignit ionisswitch edoff.
Check thatallthe indicat orlamps inthe
inst rument clusterareoff. Other wise,elec-
tron iccompon ents,such asthe altern ator,
may bedamaged.
R you first remov ethe negat iveterm inal
clamp andthen thepositive terminal
clamp. Neverswaptheterm inalclamps.
Other wise, thevehicle's electronic system
may bedamaged.
R in vehicles withautomatic transmission ,
the tran smission islock edinposition 005D
after thebatte ryisdiscon nected. Thevehi-
cle issecured againstrollingaway.Youcan
then nolonger movethevehicle.
The batte ryand thecover ofthe positive ter-
minal clamp mustbeinst alled securely during
operation . Comply
withsafety precaution sand take pro-
tec tive measures whenhandling batteries. Risk
ofexplosion . Fire,
open flames andsmok ingare
prohibited whenhandling thebat-
tery. Avoid creatingsparks. Batt
eryacid iscaustic .Avoid contact
with skin,eyes orclot hing.
Wear suitable protective clot hing,
especially gloves,apronandface-
guard.
Rinse anyacid spills immediately
with clear water. Contac ta physician
if nec essary. Wear
eyeprote ction. Keep
children away. Observe
thisOperator 'sManual.
For safety reasons ,Mercedes -Benzrecom -
mends thatyouonly usebatte rieswhich have
been testedand approved foryour vehicle by
Mercedes -Benz.These batteriesprovide
incr eased impact protection topreven tvehicle
occ upants fromsufferin gacid burns should the
batte rybe damaged inthe event ofan acciden t.
In order forthe batte ryto achieve themaximum
possible servicelife, itmust always besuffi-
cient lycharged.
Like other batteries,thevehicle batterymay
discharge overtime ifyou donot use thevehicle.
In this case, havethebatte rydiscon nected ata
qualified specialist workshop.You canalso
charge thebatte rywith acharger recommended
by Mercedes -Benz.Contac ta qualified special-
ist worksh opfor furth erinfor mation .
Have thebatte rycon dition ofcharge checked
more frequent lyifyou usethevehicle mainlyfor
short tripsorifyou leave itstan ding idlefora
lengt hyperiod. Consult aqualified specialist
worksh opifyou wish toleave yourvehicle
parked foralong period oftime. 280
Ba
ttery (vehicle)Breakd ownassista nce
Only
replace abattery withabattery thathas
been recommended byMercedes-Benz .
Remove theSmartKey ifyou park thevehicle
and donot require anyelectrical consumers.
The vehicle willthen usevery little energy, thus
conserving batterypower.
If the power supply hasbeen interrupted, e.g.if
you reconnec tthe battery, youwillhave to:
R set the clock using themultimedia system
(see theDigital Operator's Manual)
R reset thefunction forfolding theexterior mir-
rors in/out automaticall y,by folding themir-
rors outonce (Ypage 98) Charging
thebatter y G
WARNING
During charging andjump-startin g,explosive
gases canescape fromthebattery. Thereisa
risk ofan explosion.
Particularl yavoid fire,open flames, creating
sparks andsmoking. Ensurethereissufficient
ventilation whilecharging andjump-startin g.
Do not lean over abattery. G
WARNING
Battery acidiscaustic. Thereisarisk ofinjury.
Avoid contactwith skin, eyesorclothing. Do
not inhale anybattery gases.Donot lean over
the battery. Keepchildren awayfrom batter-
ies. Wash awaybattery acidimmediately with
plenty ofclean water andseek medical atten-
tion. G
WARNING
A discharged batterycanfreeze attempera-
tures below freezing point.Whenjump-start-
ing the vehicle orcharging thebattery, gases
can escape fromthebattery. Thereisarisk of
an explosion.
Allow thefrozen battery tothaw outbefore
charging itor jump-startin g.
! Only
usebattery chargers withamaximum
charging voltageof14.8 V.
! Only
charge thebattery usingthejump-
starting connectionpoint. The
jump-startin gconnec tionpoint isin the
engine compartment (Ypage 282).
X Open thehood.
X Connect thebattery charger tothe positive
terminal andground pointinthe same order
as when connec tingthedonor battery inthe
jump-startin gprocedure (Ypage 282).
If the <004C00510047004C004600440057005200550012005A004400550051004C0051
004A[ lampsdonot light upin
the instrument clusteratlow temperatures, itis
very likely thatthedischarged batteryhasfro-
zen. Inthis case youmay neither jump-start the
vehicle norcharge thebattery. Theservice lifeof
a thawed-out batterymaybeshorter. Thestart-
ing characteristics canbeimpaired ,particularl y
at low temperatures. Havethethawed-out bat-
tery checked ataqual ified speciali stworkshop.
Only charge theinstalled batterywithabattery
charger whichhasbeen tested andapproved by
Mercedes-Benz .A battery charger unitspeciall y
adap tedforMercedes-Benz vehiclesandtested
and approved byMercedes-Benz isavail able as
an accessory. Itpermits thecharging ofthe bat-
tery inits installed position. Contactanauthor-
ized Mercedes-Benz Centerforfurther informa-
tion andavail ability. Read thebattery charger's
operating instructionsbefore charging thebat-
tery. Replacing
the12Vbatter y
Observe thenotes onthe 12Vbattery
(Y page 279).
Mercedes-Benz recommendsthatyouhave the
12 Vbattery replaced ataqual ified speciali st
workshop, e.g.atan authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
If you want toreplace thebattery yourself,
observe thefollowi ngnotes:
R Alway sreplace adefective batterywithabat-
tery which meets thespecific requirements of
the vehicle.
The vehicle isequip pedwith abattery using
AGM (absorbe ntglass mat)technology ora
battery usingEFB(enhanced floodedbattery)
technology. Fullvehicle functionality isguar-
anteed onlywith anAGM orEFB battery. If
replacement isnecessary, alwaysuse thebat-
tery technology originallyinstalled. Switching
between thebattery technologies isnot per-
mitted. Forsafety reasons, Mercedes-Benz
recommends thatyouonly usebatteries Bat
tery (vehic le)
281Breakdown assistance Z
!
When
Active Brake Assist, Active Distance
Assist DISTRONIC orthe HOLD function is
activated, thevehicle brakesautomaticall yin
certain situations.
To avoid damage tothe vehicle, deactivate
these systems inthe followi ngorsimila rsit-
uations:
R when towing thevehicle
R in the carwash
! Make
surethattheelectric parking brakeis
released .If the electric parking brakeisfaulty,
visit aqual ified speciali stworkshop.
! Only
secure thetow rope ortow baratthe
towing eyes.Otherwise, thevehicle couldbe
damage d.
! Do
not use thetowing eyesforrecovery pur-
poses asthis could damage thevehicle. Ifin
doubt, recover thevehicle withacrane.
! When
towing, pullawayslowly and
smoothly. Ifthe tractive poweristoo high, the
vehicles couldbedamage d.
! The
vehicle canbetowed amaximum of
30 miles (50km). Thetowing speedof30 mph
(50km/h) mustnotbeexceeded.
If the vehicle hastobe towed morethan
30 miles (50km), thefront axlemust beraised
or the entire vehicle raisedandtransported.
! Do
not tow with sling-type equipment. This
could damage thevehicle.
! When
towing awayvehicles withKEYLES S-
GO, usethekey instead ofthe Start/ Stop
button. Theautomatic transmission mayoth-
erwise shifttoposition 005Dwhen youopen the
driver's orfront -passenger door,which could
damage thetransmission.
! Vehicles
withautomatic transmission must
not bestarted bytow-start ing.This could oth-
erwise damage thetransmission.
It is better tohave thevehicle transported than
to have ittowed away.
If the vehicle cannolonger bedriven because of
an accident orbreakdown, youhave thefollow-
ing options:
R Transporting thevehicle.
As arule, youshould havethevehicle trans-
ported.
R Towing thevehicle withatow rope ortow bar. Only
towthevehicle inexceptional cases.
The battery mustbeconnec tedand charged.
Otherwise, you:
R cannot turntheSmartKey toposition 0048in
the ignition lock.
R cannot release theelectric parking brake.
R cannot shiftthetransmission toposition 005C.
The function ofthe electric parking brakeand
the parking lockisdependent onthe on-board
voltage.
If the on-board voltageislow orifthere isasys-
tem malfunction:
R the electric parking brakemaynotbeappli ed
in certain circumstances, or
R itmay nolonger bepossible toshift thetrans-
mission toposition 005D
Switch offnon- essential consumers, e.g.the
radio.
Deactivate theautomatic lockingfeaturebefore
the vehicle istowed (Ypage 189). Youcould
otherwise belocked outwhen pushing ortowing
the vehicle. Installin
g/removing thetowing eye
Installin gthe towing eye The
brackets forthe screw-in towingeyeare
located inthe bumpers. Theyareatthe rear and
at the front ,under covers 0043.
X Remove thetowing eyefrom thestowage
space. Towing
andtow-start ing
285Breakdown assistance Z
The
towing eyeislocated withthevehicle tool
kit under thecargo compart mentfloor
(Y page 274).
Vehicles withtheTIREFIT kit:the towing eyeis
beneath thetire inflation compressor
(Y page 274).
X Press themark oncover 0043inwards inthe
direction ofthe arrow.
X Take cover 0043offthe opening.
X Scr ewinthe towing eyeclock wisetothe stop.
Removing thetowing eye X
Unsc rewand remove thetowing eye.
X Attach cover 0043tothe bumper andpress until
it engages.
X Place thetowing eyeinthe stowage well
beneath thecargo compart mentfloorinthe
cargo compart ment(Ypage 274).
X Vehicles withtheTIREFIT kit:put back thetire
inflation compressor (Ypage 274). Towing
thevehicle withthefront axle
raised
Observe theimportant safetynoteswhen tow-
ing your vehicle withthefront axleraised
(Y page 284).
Only vehicles without4MATICcanbetowed
with thefront axleraised.
! Vehicles
with4MATI Cmust notbetowed
with either thefront orthe rear axle raised, as
doing sowill damage thetrans mission.
Vehicles with4MATI Cmay either betowed away
with both axles onthe ground orbe loaded up
and trans ported.
! The
ignition mustbeswitched offifthe vehi-
cle isbeing towed withthefront axleraised.
Otherwise, ESP®
may intervene anddamage
the brake system.
X On
vehicles withKEYL ESS-GO orthe KEY-
LESS-GO startfunction: youmust usethe
Smart Keyinstead ofthe Start /Stopbutton
(Y page 124).
X Make surethatthevehicle isstation ary.
X Turn theSmart Keytoposition 0048inthe igni-
tion lock.
X When thevehicle isstation ary,depress the
brake pedalandkeep itdepressed. X
Shift theautomatic transmission toposition
005D.
X Release thebrake pedal.
X Release theelectric parking brake.
X Switch offthe automatic locking
(Y page 189).
X Switch onthe hazard warning lamps
(Y page 103).
X Turn theSmart Keyinthe ignition locktoposi-
tion 005Aand leave theSmart Keyinthe ignition
lock. Towing
avehicle withboth axles on
the ground
It is important thatyouobserve thesafety
instr uctions whentowing awayyourvehicle
(Y page 284).
X On
vehicles withKEYL ESS-GO orthe KEY-
LESS-GO startfunction: youmust usethe
Smart Keyinstead ofthe Start /Stopbutton
(Y page 124).
The automatic transmission automatically shifts
to position 005Dwhen youopen thedriver's or
front -passenger doororwhen youremove the
Smart Keyfrom theignition lock.Inorder to
ensure thattheautomatic transmission staysin
position 005Cwhen towing awaythevehicle, you
must observe thefollowing points:
X Make surethatthevehicle isstation ary.
X Turn theSmart Keytoposition 0048inthe igni-
tion lock.
X Depress andhold thebrake pedal.
X Shift theautomatic transmission toposition
005C.
X Leave theSmart Keyinposition 0048inthe igni-
tion lock.
X Release thebrake pedal.
X Release theelectric parking brake.
X Switch onthe hazard warning lamps
(Y page 103).
i In
order tosignal achange ofdirection when
towing thevehicle withthehazard warning
lamps switched on,use thecombinat ion
switch asusual. Inthis case, onlytheindicator
lamps forthe direction oftravel flash.After
resett ingthe combinat ionswitch, thehazard
warning lampstartsflashing again. 286
Towing
andtow-sta rtingBr eakdown assistance
Permit
tedtowing method s
Mercedes-B enzrecommen dstransport ingyour
vehicle inthe case ofabreakdown, ratherthan
towing itaway .
When towing away,use atowing ropeoratow-
ing bar with both axles onthe ground. Donot use
any tow barsystems. Tr
ansport ingthe vehicle
Vehicles withautom atictransmission !
When
thevehicle isloaded fortransport ,the
front andrear axles mustbestationary andon
the same transport ationvehicle. Positioning
over theconn ection pointofthe transport
vehicle isnot permitted. Thedrive trainmay
otherwise bedamaged. All
vehicle s !
You
may onlysecure thevehicle bythe
wheels, notbyparts ofthe vehicle suchas
axle orsteering componen ts.Otherwise, the
vehicle couldbedamaged.
X Turn theSmartK eytoposition 0048inthe igni-
tion lock (Ypage 123).
X Shift thetransm issiontoposition 005C.
As soon asthe vehicle hasbeen loaded:
X Prevent thevehicle fromrolling awayby
apply ingthe electric parking brake.
X Shift thetransm issiontoposition 005D.
X Turn theSmartK eytoposition 005Ainthe igni-
tion lock andremove it.
X Secure thevehicle.
The towing eyecan beused topull thevehicle
onto atrailer ortransport erfor transport ingpur-
poses. Notes
on4MATIC vehicles
! Vehicles
with4MATIC mustnotbetowed
with either thefront orthe rear axle raised, as
doing sowill damage thetransm ission.
Vehicles with4MATIC mayonlyeither betowed
away withboth axles onthe ground orbe loaded
up and transport ed.
If the vehicle's transmission,front,or rear axle is
damaged, havethevehicle transport edon a
truck ortrailer.
In the event ofdam agetothe elec trical sys-
tem:
If the battery isdefective, theautomatic trans-
mission willbelocked inposition 005D.Toshift the
automatic transmissiontoposition 005C,you
must provide powertothe vehicle's on-board
electrical systeminthe same wayaswhen jump-
startin g(Y page 282).
Have thevehicle transport edon atransport eror
trailer. Tow-star
ting(emergency engine
star ting)
! Vehicles
withautomatic transmissionmust
not betow-st arted. Youcould otherwise dam-
age theautomatic transmission.
i You
canfind information on"Jump-starting"
under (Ypage 282). Fuses
Import
antsafety notes G
WARNING
If you manipulate orbridge afaulty fuseorif
you replace itwith afuse withahigher amper-
age, theelectric cablescouldbeoverloaded.
This could result inafire. There isarisk ofan
accident andinjury.
Always replace faultyfuseswiththespecified
new fuses having thecorrect amperage.
! Only
usefuses thathave been approved for
Mercedes-B enzvehicles andwhich havethe
correct fuserating forthe system concerned.
Only usefuses marked withan"S". Other- Fuses
287Breakdown assistance Z