Inde
x....................................................... 4 Digit
alOpe rator 'sMa nua l.................. 23
In troduc tion...........................................2 3
Operation .......................................... ..... 23 Introduction
......................................... 24
Protect ingthe environment ...................2 4
Gen uine Mercedes-Ben zpart s...............2 4
Operator's Manual................................. 25
Service andvehicle operation ................2 5
Operating safety.............................. ...... 27
QR code forrescue card........................ 29
Data storage .......................................... 29
Information oncopyright ....................... 31 At
aglance ........................................... 32
Cockpit .................................................. 32
Instr ument cluster ................................. 33
Multifunction steeringwheel................. 34
Center console ...................................... 35
Door controlpanel ........................... ...... 38
Overhead controlpanel ..................... ....3 9 Safety
................................................... 40
Panic alarm ............................................ 40
Occupant safety.................................... 40
Children inthe vehicle ........................... 54
Pets inthe vehicle ................................. 60
Driving safetysystems ..................... ...... 61
Protect ionagainst theft.........................6 8 Opening
andclosing ........................... 70
Smart Key............................................... 70
Doors ..................................................... 76
Trunk ..................................................... 78
Side windows ......................................... 82
Panorama roofwith power tilt/sliding
panel ...................................................... 86 Seats,
steering wheelandmirrors .... 91
Correct driver'sseatposition ................9 1
Sea ts<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011[ 91
Steer ingwheel <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 96Mi
rror s<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011[ 97
Mem oryfuncti on<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 100 Li
ghts andwindsh ield wipers .......... 101
Exteri orlighti ng<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 101
Interi orlighti ng<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 104
Re placi ng bulbs<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 105
Wi ndsh ield wipe rs <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 108 Cl
imate contro l<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 111
Ove rview ofclimate control systems ...111
Ope ratingthe climate control sys-
tems <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011[ 116
Air vents <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 121 Dri
vin gand parkin g<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 122
Note son bre aking-in anew vehicle..... 122
Drivi ng<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011[ 122
DYNAM ICSELECT button (allveh icles
excep tMer cedes-AM Gveh icles) ......... 129
DYNAM ICSELECT controller
(Me rced es-AM Gveh icles) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011[ 130
Auto matictrans mission<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011[ 131
Re fue ling <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 139
Pa rking <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 142
Drivi ngtips<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 145
Drivi ngsystems <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 150 On-
board computer anddisplay s.... 178
Impo rtant safety notes <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011[ 178
Disp lays and operation<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011[ 178
Menu sand subme nus<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 181
Disp laymes sages <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 193
Wa rning andindicator lamps inthe
instr umentclu ster <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 220 Multi
mediasys tem <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 231
Ge nera lnotes <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 231
Impo rtant safety notes <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011[ 231
Functi onrestricti ons<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 231
Ope ratingsystem <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 232 Sto
wag eand features <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011[ 239
Loa ding guideline s<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 239
Stow ageare as<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> 2392
Co
nte nts
Alar
msys tem
see ATA(A nti-T hef tAlar msyst em)
AMG
Adapt ive spor tsusp ension sys-
te m .......... ...................................... 161
Per forman ceSeat ............................ 95
AMG adaptiv esp ort sus pen sion
sys tem
Gen eral Infor mat ion.......................1 61
AMG menu (on-bo ardcomputer) .....190
AMG Perfo rmance exhaustsys-
tem ..................................................... 128
Anti -lockbraking system
see ABS (Anti-lock BrakingSystem)
Anti -skid chains
see Snow chains
Anti -theft alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarmsystem)
Ashtray .............. ................................. 246
Ass istanc edisplay (on-bo ardcom-
puter) ..................... .............................187
Ass istanc emenu (on-bo ardcom-
puter) ..................................................186
ASS YST PLUS
Displ aying aservi cemessa ge....... .264
Driving abroad ....... ........................265
Hidi ngaservi cemessa ge....... ....... 264
Informati onabo utService ............. 265
Res etting theservi ceinterva ldis -
pla y....... ......................................... 265
Service message....... ..................... 264
Specia lservi cerequ ireme nts....... ..265
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm syste m)
Activating/d eactivating ................... 68
Function ...........................................68
Swi tching offthe alarm <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011[ 68
ATTE NTIO NAS SIST
Activa ting/d eactiva ting<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011[ 187
Disp laymes sage <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 209
Functi on/note s<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 173
Audi omen u(o n-b oard computer) ....184
Audi osys tem
see DigitalOpe rator'sManua l
Auth orized Merc edes-Be nzCente r
see Qualifie dspe cialist wo rksho p
Auth orized worksho p
see Qualifie dspe cialist wo rksho p AU
TO lights
Disp laymes sage <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 206
see Lights
Auto matic carwas h(care) ............... 265
Auto matic engine start (ECO start/
sto pfunc tion)<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 127
Auto matic engine switch-o ff(ECO
start/ stopfunc tion)<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 127
Auto matic headlamp mode.............. 101
Auto matic transmission
Accel erator pedalpos ition ............. 134
Ch ang inggear<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 134
DIREC TSELECT lever <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011[ 131
Drive program<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 135
Drive programdispl ay<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011[ 131
Drivi ngtips<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 134
DYNAM ICSELECT button (allveh i-
cle sexce ptMer cedes-AM Gveh i-
cle s)<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 129
DYNAM ICSELECT controller
(Me rced es-AM Gveh icles) .............. 130
Emerg encyrunningmod e.............. 139
Enga ging drive pos ition <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011[ 133
Enga ging neu tral <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 132
Enga ging park pos ition
(Me rced es-AM Gveh icles) .............. 133
Enga ging park pos ition automa ti-
cal ly<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 132
Enga ging reve rsegear<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011[ 132
Enga ging the park pos ition ............ 132
Hol ding the vehiclesta tiona ryon
up hillgra dients <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 135
Kickd own<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 135
Ma nua lshi fting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 137
Oil temp erature (on-boa rdcom-
pu ter, Mercedes-AM Gveh icles) ..... 190
Ove rview <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 131
Pro blem (ma lfunction) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011[ 139
Pu lling away <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 126
Sel ector lever <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 133
Starti ngthe engi ne<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011[ 125
Steer ingwheelpa dd leshi fters ...... 137
Tra nsmi ssion pos ition displ ay........ 133
Tra nsmi ssion pos ition displ ay
(DIR ECT SELECT lever) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011[ 131
Tra nsmi ssion pos itions <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011[ 134 In
dex
5
Locking
centrally
see Cent rallock ing
Locking verifica tion signa l(on-
boar dcomp uter) ...............................1 90
Lo w-be amheadlamps
Displ aymessa ge....... ..................... 204
Rep lacing bulbs....... ......................106
Switchi ngon/off ........................... 102
Lumbar support
Adjusting the4-way lumba rsup -
port ..................... .............................95 M
M+S tires ............................................ 292
Malfunc tionmessag e
see Displ aymessa ges
Matte finish(clean inginstruc-
tions )..... ............................................. 267
Mec hanic alkey
Function/notes ................................72
Inserting .......................................... 72
Locking vehicle..... ...........................77
Remo ving.........................................7 2
Unlocking thedriver's door.............. 77
Memory card(audio) .........................1 85
Memory function ...............................100
Merce desmeconne ct
Ca llprio rity....... .............................251
Displ aymessa ge....... ..................... 199
Downlo ading desti nations
(C OMAND) .....................................251
Downlo ading route s....... ................254
Gene ralnotes ................................ 248
Geo fencing ................................... 254
Info callbutton ..............................250
Merced es-Benz emergencycall..... 249
Reco vering astole nvehi cle....... .... 253
Rem oteVehi cleHeal thChe ck....... 253
Roa dside Assista ncecallbutton ....250
Search &Send ...............................252
Self-di agnosis....... ......................... 248
Speed alert ....... .............................254
System .......................................... 248
Trig geri ngthe vehi clealarm ...........255
Vehi cleremote locking.................. 253
Vehi cleremote unlocking .............. 252 Mess
agememory (on-bo ardcom-
puter) ..................................................193
Mess ages
see Displ aymessa ges
Mirror turnsignal
Cl eani ng....... .................................. 269
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vani tymirror (inthe sun visor)
Mobi lephone
Connecting (Bluetooth ®
inter-
face) .............................................. 235
Connecting (device mana ger)........236
Frequ encies ................................... 317
Install ation....... ..............................317
Menu (on-boa rdcompu ter)....... ..... 185
Transmi ssionoutp ut(ma ximum ).... 317
Modify ingthe programming
(SmartKe y)....... ....................................72
MOExte ndedtires.......... .................... 275
Mountin gwhe els
Lowe ringthevehicl e..... .................314
Mounting anew whee l..... .............. 313
Prepa ringthevehicl e..... ................3 11
Ra ising the vehi cle....... ..................312
Rem oving awhe el....... ................... 313
Securi ngthe vehi cleaga inst roll-
ing away ....... ................................. 312
MP3
Opera tion.......................................185
see also Digita lOpera tor'sMan-
ua l....... ...........................................231
Multifun ctiondisplay
Function/notes .............................181
Perma nentdispla y....... ..................189
Multifun ctionstee ring wheel
Opera tingtheon-boa rdcompu ter..179
Overvi ew....... ................................... 34
Multime diasyste m
Switchi ngon and off....... ...............232
Music files
see also Digita lOpera tor'sMan-
ua l....... ...........................................231 In
dex
13
N
Navi gation
Enteri ngade stinati on............. .......233
Me nu(on-bo ardcomp uter)............ 183
se ealso Dig italOp era tor' sMa n-
ua l<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011[ 231
Note son bre akin g-inane wve hi-
cl e <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011[ 122O
Oc cupa ntClass ificati onSys tem
(O CS )
Co ndi tions <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 48
Fau lts<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 51
Ope ration<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> 48
Sys tem self-test <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 50
Oc cupa ntsafe ty
Air bags <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 45
Auto maticmea sures afte ran acci -
de nt <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011[ 54
Bel twa rning <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> 44
Ch ildre nin the vehicle<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011[ 54
Imp orta ntsafety notes <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011[ 40
Introd uctiontothe restrai ntsys-
tem <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011[ 40
Occu pant Clas sif ica tion System
(OC S)<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 47
PASSENG ERAIR BAG indicator
la mps <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 41
Pets inthe vehicle<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 60
Re stra intsystem warning lamp ........ 41
Sea tbe lt<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 41
Odo mete r<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 182
On- board computer
AMG menu <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> 190
Assi stance graphicmenu ............... 187
Assi stance menu <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 186
Aud iomenu <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 184
Co nveni ence subme nu<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011[ 190
Disp laymes sages <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 193
Disp laying aser vice message ........ 264
Facto rysetti ngs<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 190
Imp orta ntsafety notes <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011[ 178
Instru mentcluster subme nu.......... 188
Lig hting subme nu<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 189
Menu overview <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 181Mes
sage memo ry<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 193
Na vig ation menu <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 183
Ope ration<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 179
RAC ETIM ER<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 191
Servi cemenu <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 188
Setting smenu <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 188
Stand arddispl ay<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 182
Tel ephone menu <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 185
Tri pmenu <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 182
Veh iclesu bme nu<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 189
Vid eoDVD operation<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011[ 185
Ope ning and clos ingthe side trim
pane ls<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011[ 107
Ope ratin gsafe ty
Decl aration ofconfo rmity................ 27
Imp orta ntsafety notes <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011[ 27
Ope ratin gsys tem
see On-bo ardcomp uter
Ope ratio n
Digi talOpe rator'sManua l................ 23
Ope rator's Manual
Veh icleeq uipme nt<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 25
Outs idetempe rature display ........... 178
Ove rhead contro lpane l<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011[ 39
Ove rride feature
Re ar side window s<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 60 P
Pai ntcode numb er<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 318
Pai ntw ork (cleani ng instruc tions) ...267
Pan icalarm <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 40
Pan orama roofwi th pow ertilt/
sl idi ng pane l
Imp orta ntsafety notes <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011[ 86
Ope rating<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> 87
Ope ratingthe rollersu nbl indsfor
the sliding sunroo f<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 88
Pro blem (ma lfunction) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011[ 89
Re vers ingfeature <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 87
Parki ng
Imp orta ntsafety notes <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011[ 142
Pa rking brake<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 143
Pa rking position for the exter ior
mir ror onthe front-p asseng er
sid e<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011[ 99
Re ar vie wcam era<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 16914
In
dex
Panic
alarm X
To activate: pressandhold the
0033 button 0043for approx. onesecond.
A visual andaudib lealarm istriggered ifthe
alarm system isarmed.
X To deactivat e:press 0033button 0043again.
or X Insert theSmartK eyinto theignition lock.
or, invehicles withKEYLE SS-GO start- function
or KEYLE SS‑GO
X Press theStart /Stopbutton.
The SmartK eymust beinthe vehicle. Occupant
safety Introduct
iontothe restr aintsystem
The restraint systemcanreduce therisk ofvehi-
cle occupants comingintocont actwith parts of
the vehicle's interiorinthe event ofan accident.
The restraint systemcanalso reduce theforces
to which vehicle occupants aresubjected during
an accident.
The restraint systemcomprises:
R Seat beltsystem
R Air bags
R Child restraint system
R Child seatsecuring systems
The componen tsof the restraint systemworkin
conj unction witheach other. Theycanonly
deploy theirprotect ivefunct ionif,at all times, all
vehicle occupants:
R have fastened theirseatbelts correct ly
(Y page 43)
R have theseat andhead restraint adjusted
properly (Ypage 91) As
the driver, youalso have tomake surethat
the steering wheelisadjusted correctly.
Observe theinformation relatingtothe correct
driver's seatposition (Ypage 91).
You also have tomake surethatanair bag can
inflate properly ifdeploye d(Y page 45).
An airbag supplements acorrect lyworn seat
belt. Asanadditional safetydevice, theairbag
increases thelevel ofprotect ionforvehicle
occupants inthe event ofan accident. Forexam-
ple, if,inthe event ofan accident, theprotect ion
offered bythe seat beltissufficient, theairbags
are not deploye d.When anaccident occurs,only
the airbags thatincrease protectioninthat par-
ticular accident situation aredeploye d.How-
ever, seatbelts andairbags generally donot
protect againstobjectspenetrat ingthe vehicle
from theoutside.
Inform ationonrestraint systemoperation can
be found under "Triggering ofthe Emergen cy
Tensioning Devicesandairbags" (Ypage 52).
See "Chil dren inthe vehicle" forinformation on
children traveling withyouinthe vehicle aswell
as on child restraint systems(Ypage 54). Import
antsafety notes G
WARNING
Modifications tothe restraint systemmay
cause itto no longer workasinten ded.The
restraint systemmaythen notperform its
inten dedprotect ivefunct ionand may failinan
accident ortrigger unexpect edly,forexample.
This poses anincreased riskofinjury oreven
fatal injury.
Never modify partsofthe restraint system.
Never tamper withthewiring, theelectron ic
componen tsor their software.
If it is necessary tomodify componen tsof the
restraint systemtoaccommodate aperson with
disabil ities,contactanauthorized Mercedes-
Benz Center fordetails. USAonly: forfurther
information contactour Customer Assistance
Center at1-80 0FOR-MERCED ES
(1‑800‑367‑6372 ).
Mercedes-B enzrecommen dsthat youonly use
driving aidswhich havebeen approved specifi-
cally foryour vehicle byMercedes-B enz. 40
Occ
upantsafetySafety
You
should therefo readapt yourdrivin gstyle
to the diffe renthandlin gchar acterist ics.Have
the brak esyste mchec kedataqualified spe-
cialist workshop.
Please observethe informat iononwarnin gand
indic atorlamps (Ypage 222)
(Y page 222)aswell ason display messag es
(Y page 196). ADAPTIVE
BRAKE
AD APTI VEBRA KEenhan cesbrak ingsafet yand
offe rsinc reased brakingcom fort.In addition to
the brak ingfunc tion,AD APTI VEBRA KEalso has
the HOL Dfunc tion (Ypage 158)andhillstar t
assist (Ypage 126). STEER
CONTROL
Genera linfor mation STE
ERCONTROL helpsyoubytransm itting a
not iceable steerin gforc eto the steerin gwheel
in the direc tionrequired forvehic lestabiliz ation.
This steerin gassist anceis prov ided inpart icular
if:
R both right wheels orboth leftwheels areona
wet orslippery roadsurfac ewhen youbrak e
R the vehic lebegins toskid
Imp ortant safet ynotes i
Obser
vethe "Impor tantsafet ynot es" sec-
tion (Ypage 61).
No steerin gassist anceis prov ided from STEER
CONTROL, if:
R ES P®
is malfun ctionin g
R the steerin gis malfun ctionin g
If ES P®
is malfun ctionin g,you willbeassist ed
furt her bythe elect ricalpower steerin g. Prot
ection againsttheft Imm
obilizer
The immobiliz erpreve ntsyour vehic lefrom
being started without thecorrectSmar tKey. X
To activ atewith theSma rtKey: removethe
Smar tKey from theignit ionlock .
X To
activ atewith KEYLESS-GO start-fu nc-
tion orKEYLESS-GO: switchthe ignit ionoff
and open thedriver 'sdoor.
X To deact ivate:switc hon the ignit ion.
When leaving thevehic le,always takethe
Smar tKey with youand lock thevehic le.Anyone
can startthe engin eif avalid Smar tKey has been
left inside thevehic le.
i The
immobiliz erisalways deactivatedwhen
you startthe engin e.
In the even tthat theengin ecan not bestar ted
(yet thevehic le'sbatt eryischar ged), thesys-
tem isnot operat ional.Contactanauthor ized
Merc edes- BenzCent eror call
1- 800 -FOR-ME RCedes (inthe USA )or
1- 800 -387- 010 0(in Canada). ATA
(anti- theft alar msyst em) X
To arm: lock thevehic lewith theSmar tKeyor
KEYL ESS-GO.
Indic atorlamp 0043flashes. Thealarm system
is armed afterapproxim ately15secon ds.
X To disar m:unlock thevehic lewith theSmar t-
Key orKEYL ESS-GO.
or X Ins ert the Smar tKeyint othe ignit ionlock .
A visual andaudible alarmistrig gered ifthe
alarm system isarmed andyouopen:
R adoor
R the vehic lewith themech anical key
R the trun klid
R the hood 68
Prot
ection against theftSafet y
X
To
sto pthe alarm with the SmartK ey:
pre ssthe 0036 or0037 button onthe Sma rt-
Key .
The alarm isstop ped.
or X Vehi
cles with KE YLES S-GO start-f unction
or KE YLES S-GO :rem ove theStart/ Stopbut-
ton from theigniti onlock (Ypage 123 ).
X Inse rtthe Sma rtKey intotheigniti onlock.
The alarm isstop ped.
X To
sto pthe alarm using KEYLES S-GO :
gra spthe outsid edo or handl e.The Sma rtKey
mu stbe outsid ethe vehicle.
The alarm isstop ped.
or X Pre ssthe Start/ Stopbutton onthe dash-
bo ard .The Sma rtKey mustbe insidethe vehi-
cle .
The alarm isstop ped.
The alarm isnot stop ped, eve nif yo uclo sethe
op en door tha ttrig geredit,for exa mpl e.
i If
the alarm stayson for more than
30 seco nds,the Mer cedesme conne cteme r-
genc ycal lsy stem automa tically send sa mes -
sa ge tothe Custom erCe nter. Thisis do ne
ei ther bytext message ordata conne ction.
The eme rgency callsy stem sendsthe mes -
sa ge ordata pro vided tha t:
R youha ve subsc ribed tothe Mer cedesme
conne ctser vice
R the Mer cedesme conne ctser vice hasbe en
acti vate dpro perly
R the nece ssarymob ile pho nenetw orkis
ava ilab le Pro
tectionagai nstthef t
69Safe ty Z
Cha
nging theset tings ofthelockin g
syst em
You canchang eth eset tings oftheloc kin gsys-
te m. This mean sth at onlythedriv er'sdoor and
th efuel fillerflap areunlo cked when theveh icle
is unlo cked. This isusef ulifyou frequen tlytravel
on your own.
X To cha nge theset ting:pres sand hold the
0036 and0037 buttons sim ultan eousl yfor
appro ximatelysix sec onds unt ilth ebat tery
ind icat orlamp flashes twice (Ypage 73).
If th eset tingof theloc kin gsyst emisch ang ed
wit hin thesign alran geoftheveh icle,pres sing
th e0037 or0036 button:
R loc ksor
R unlo cksth eveh icle
The SmartKey nowfun ction sas foll ows:
X To unlo ck:pres sth e0036 buttonon ce.
X To unlo ckcent rally: pres sth e0036 button
twi ce.
X To lock centrally: pres sth e0037 button.
The KEYLE SS-GO function isch ang edasfol-
lows:
X To unlo ckthedr iver 'sdoor :to uch theinn er
surf ace ofthedoor handleonthedriv er's
door .
X To unlo ckcent rally: touch theinn ersurf ace
of thedoor handleonthefron t-passe nger
door ortherear door.
X To lock centrally: touch theout ersen sor
surf ace ononeof thedoor handles.
X To res toreth efa ctor yset tings: pres sand
hold the0036 and0037 buttons sim ultan e-
ously forappro ximatelysix sec onds unt ilth e
bat tery check lamp flashes twice
(Y page 73). Mech
anicalkey
Gener alnot es If
th eveh icle can nolonger belockedor
unlo cked withth eSm artKey orKEYLE SS-GO ,
use themec hanical key.
If you usethemec hanical keyto unlo ckand
open thedriv er'sdoor orthetrunk lid,theant i-
th eft alarm systemwill betrigger ed(Ypage 68). Ther
eare several ways totur noff thealarm :
X To dea ctiv ateth eala rm with thekey: press
th e0036 or0037 buttonon theke y.
or X Inser tth eSm artKey intoth eign ition lock.
or X To
dea ctiv ateth eala rm with KEYLESS- GO:
pres sth eSt art /S topbut tonin theign ition
loc k.The SmartKey must beintheveh icle.
or
X Loc kor unlo cktheveh icle usin gKE YLE SS-
GO. TheSmartKey must beout side theveh i-
cle .
If you unlo cktheveh icle usin gth emec hanical
ke y,thefuel fillerflap willnotbe unlo cked auto -
mat icall y.
X To unlo ckthefu el fille rfla p:ins ert the
Sm artKey intoth eign ition lock.
Rem oving themech anicalkey X
Push release catch0043 inthedire ction ofthe
arr ow and atthesame timerem ove mec han-
ical key0044 from theSm artKey.
For further inform ationabout :
R Un loc kin gth edriv er'sdoor (Ypage 77)
R Un loc kin gth etrunk (Ypage 82)
R Loc kingth eveh icle (Ypage 77)
Inser tingth emech anicalkey X
Push mechanical key0044 com pletelyintoth e
Sm artKey untilit en gages andrelease
cat ch0043 isback inits basic position. 72
Sm
artKeyOp ening andclosing