Roof
lining ...................................... 272
Se at belt ........................................ 271
Seat cover .....................................2 71
Sensors ......................................... 269
Steering wheel....... ........................271
Trim pieces ....... .............................271
Was hing byhand ........................... 266
Whee ls....... ....................................268
Windo ws....... ................................. 268
Wip erbla des ....... ........................... 269
Wood entrim .................................. 271
Cargo compartm entenlargemen t... 242
Cargo tiedow nrings .........................243
CD
see also Digita lOpera tor'sMan-
ua l....... ...........................................231
CD player (on-bo ardcomputer) ........185
Ce nter conso le
Lowe rsection .................................. 36
Uppe rsection .................................. 35
Ce ntral locking
Automa ticlocking (on-boardcom-
pute r)....... ......................................189
Locking/u nlocking(SmartKe y)....... .70
Cha nge ofaddress .............................. 26
Cha nge ofowner ship.......................... 26
Cha nging awheel
Wheel sand tires ............................ 311
Child
Rest raintsyst em.............................. 56
Child seat
For ward- facing restraint system...... 59
LA TCH- type (ISOF IX) child seat
anc hors............................................ 57
On thefron t-passe nger seat ............ 58
Rearwar d-facin gres traint system.... 59
Top Tether ...................................... .5 7
Child -proof locks
Imp ortant safe tyno tes.................... 59
Rear doors.......................................6 0
Child ren
Spe cial seat beltretrac tor...............5 5
Child reninthevehi cle
Imp ortant safe tyno tes.................... 54
Cigar ettelight er................................ 247
Cleani ng
Mirr ortur nsign al...........................2 69 Cl
imate control
Air-conditi oningsystem .................112
Automa ticclima tecontrol (dual-
zone) ..............................................114
Control lingautomatica lly....... ........117
Coo ling with airdehu midificati on.. 116
Defrosting thewindows .................119
Defrosting thewindshi eld....... ....... 118
Gene ralnotes ................................ 111
Indica torlamp ....... .........................117
Informati onabo utusi ng auto-
matic climatecontrol ..................... 115
Maxi mum cooling....... ................... 119
Notes onusing the air-conditio n-
ing system .....................................113
Overvi ewofsys tems ......................111
Prob lemwith the rear window
defro ster........................................ 120
Prob lems with cooli ngwith air
dehu midificati on....... ..................... 117
Ref rige rant .....................................324
Ref rige rant filling capa city....... ...... 324
Setting theairdis tribu tion............. 117
Setting theairvents ......................121
Setting theairflow ......................... 118
Setting thetempera ture................117
Switchi ngair-recircu lation mode
on/off ............................................120
Switchi ngon/off ........................... 116
Switchi ngresi dua lhea ton/off ......120
Switchi ngthe rear window
defro steron/off ............................ 119
Switchi ngthe ZONE function
on/off ............................................118
Co ckpit
Overvi ew....... ................................... 32
see Instrument cluster
COMA NDdisplay
Cl eani ng....... .................................. 270
Co mbinati onswi tch ....... ................... 102
Co mpass
Ca librating .....................................258
Ca lling up ....... ................................258
Mag netic fieldzone maps....... ....... 258
Setting ...........................................258
Co nne ctin gaUSB device
see also Digita lOpera tor'sMan-
ua l....... ...........................................231 In
dex
7
Consu
mption stat ist ics (on-b oard
comp uter) .......................................... 182
Cont roller...........................................2 32
Co nve nience closi ng feature .............. 84
Co nve nience open ingfeature ............ 83
Co olan t(e ngi ne)
Che cking theleve l....... .................. 263
Displ aymessa ge....... ..................... 207
Fill ing capa city....... ........................323
Importa ntsafe tynotes .................. 323
Temp erature(on-boa rdcompu ter,
Merced es-AMG vehicles) ...............190
Temp eraturegau ge....... .................179
Warni nglamp ....... .......................... 227
Co oling
see Clima tecontrol
Co pyright .............. ...............................31
Co rnerin glig ht func tion
Displ aymessa ge....... ..................... 204
Cruis eco ntrol
Activatio nconditi ons....... .............. 151
Cru isecontrol lever....... ................151
Deactiva ting....... ............................ 152
Displ aymessa ge....... ..................... 212
Driving system ...............................150
Function/notes .............................150
Importa ntsafe tynotes .................. 151
Setting aspee d....... .......................152
Storing andmaintaining current
spee d....... ......................................151
Cup holde r
Center console ..............................245
Importa ntsafe tynotes .................. 244
Rea rcompa rtment .........................246
Custo merAssistanc eCe nter
(C AC )....... ..............................................28
Custo merRelati onsDepartment .......28 D
Dash board
see Instrument cluster
Data
see Techni caldata
Dayti merunnin glamps
Displ aymessa ge....... ..................... 206
Function/notes .............................101 Switchi
ngon/off (on-boa rdcom-
pute r)....... ......................................189
De clarations ofconformity .................27
De corative film
Cl eani nginstructio ns....... .............. 267
Di agno sticsco nne ctio n....... ...............28
Digit alOp erator 's Ma nua l
He lp.................................................2 3
Introduction .....................................2 3
Digit alsp eed omete r.........................1 83
DI RECT SELECTlev er
Automa tictransmis sion.................131
Di splay messag es
ASSYST PLUS................................ 264
Ca lling up (on-boa rdcompu ter)..... 193
Driving systems .............................209
Engine ............................................207
Gene ralnotes ................................ 193
Hidi ng(on-boa rdcompu ter)....... ....193
Ligh ts....... ......................................204
Safety systems ..............................194
SmartKey .......................................218
Tire s....... ........................................ 213
Vehi cle....... ....................................215
Di stanc eco ntrol
see Active Distance AssistDISTRONI C
Di stanc ereco rder .............................182
Di stanc ewarni ng(warning lamp)....229
Di stanc ewarni ngfunc tion
Function/notes ................................62
Warni nglamp ....... .......................... 229
Do ors
Automa ticlocking (on-boardcom-
pute r)....... ......................................189
Automa ticlocking (switch) ...............77
Cen tral loc kin g/unlo cking
(Sm artKey) .......................................7 0
Con trol pan el...................................3 8
Dis play mes sage ............ ................218
Emer gency locking ............ ...............77
Emer gency unlocki ng............ ........... 77
Imp orta ntsafety note s<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011[ 76
Ope ning (frominsi de)<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011[ 76
Dri nki ngand drivi ng<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011[ 146
Dri veprog ram
Auto matictrans mission <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011[ 135
Disp lay<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 1338
In
dex
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
X
Press retainin gclips 0043atthe same timein
the direction ofthe arrows.
X Carefully removethebulb holder together
with theconn ected plugandthebulbs. Bulb
holder
0044 Brake lamp
0087 Brake lamp
0085 Rear foglamp
0083 Back uplamp
0084 Turn signals
X Bra kelamp andbackup lamp:remove the
correspon dingbulb from thebulb holder.
X Insert thenew bulb intothebulb holder.
X Rear foglamp andturnsignal: pressthe
bulb gentlyinto thebulb holder, turnitcoun-
ter- clock wiseandremove itfrom thebulb
holder.
X Insert thenew bulb intothebulb holder and
turn itclock wise.
X Reinsert thebulb holder andengage on
retainin gclips 0043.
X Close theside trimpanel (Ypage 107). Windshield
wipers Switching
thewindshield wipers
on/off
! Do
not operate thewindshield wiperswhen
the windshield isdry, asthis could damage
the wiper blades. Moreover, dustthathascol-
lected onthe windshield canscrat chthe glass
if wiping takesplacewhenthewindshield is
dry.
If it is necess arytoswitch onthe windshield
wipers indry weather conditions,alway suse
washer fluidwhen operating thewindshield
wipers. !
If
the windshield wipersleavesmears onthe
windshield afterthevehicle hasbeen washed
in an automatic carwash, waxorother resi-
dues maybethe reason forthis. Clean the
windshield usingwasher fluidafter washing
the vehicle inan automatic carwash. Combination
switch
0047 003F Windshield wiperoff
0048 0062 Intermitt entwipe, low(rain sensor set
to low sensit ivity)
0049 0063 Intermitt entwipe, high(rain sensor
set tohigh sensit ivity)
004A 00AA Contin uouswipe, slow
004B 00A9 Contin uouswipe, fast
0084 00D3 Single wipe/00D4 Wipesthewind-
shield usingwasher fluid
X Switc hon the ignition .
X Turn thecombinat ionswitch tothe corre-
sponding position.
! Vehicles
witharain sensor: ifthe windshield
becomes dirtyindry weather conditions,the
windshield wipersmaybeactivat edinadver-
tent ly.This could thendamage thewindshield
wiper blades orscrat chthe windshield.
For this reason, youshould alwaysswitch off
the windshield wipersindry weather.
Vehicles witharain sensor: inthe 0062 or0063
position, theappropriate wipingfrequency is
automatically setaccordin gto the inten sityof
the rain. Inthe 0063 position, therain sensor is
more sensit ivethan inthe 0062 position, caus-
ing the windshield wipertowipe more fre-
quently.
If the wiper blades areworn, thewindshield will
no longer bewiped properly. Thiscould prevent
you from observing thetraff iccondit ions. 108
Windshield
wipersLightsandwindshield wipers
0084
Switches coolingwith airdeh umidifica tion on/off (Ypage 116 )
006B Switches therearwi ndow defroste ron/off (Ypage 119 ) Note
son using the air-c onditi oning
sys tem
Ai r-co nditioning sys tem Bel
ow,yo ucan find anumb erofnotes andrec-
omme ndations tohel pyo uus ethe air-cond i-
tioni ngsystem optimally.
R Swi tch onthe air-cond itioning system byturn-
ing control knob0083clockwi setothe desired
pos ition (except position 0).
R Set thetemp erature to72 ‡(22 †).
R Rec omme ndationfor avo iding miste d
wi ndo wsatlow exte riortempe ratures or
in rain :swi tch onthe 005A coolingwith deh u-
mid ificati onfuncti on(Ypage 116 ).
Set airdi stri bution to0061 andifpos sible
swi tch off009C and009B (Ypage 117 ).
Dea ctiva teair-reci rculation mod e008A
(Y page 120 ).
Set airflo wcontrol 0083toasetti ngbetw een3
and 6(Y page 118 ).
R Rec omme ndationfor rapid coolin gor
heati ngofthe vehicle interi or:brieflyset
ai rflo wcontrol 0083toasetti ngbetw een3and
6 (Y page 118 ).
R Rec omme ndationfor aco nstan tveh icle
in teri ortempe rature: setairflo wcontrol 0083
to asetti ngbetw een1and 3(Y page 118).
R Rec omme ndationfor airdistribu tionin
wi nte r:sel ect the 009B and0061 settings
(Y page 117 ).
Rec omme ndationfor airdistribu tionin
summe r:sel ect the 009C or009C and0061
setti ngs(Ypage 117 ).
R Only usethe "Wind shielddef rosti ng"functi on
bri eflyunti lthe windsh ield iscle aragain. R
Only useair-reci rculation mod ebri efly,e.g. if
there areunp leas ant outsid eodo rsor wh enin
a tunnel .The window scou ldothe rwisefog up,
since nofres hairis dra wn into thevehiclein
ai r-reci rculation mod e.
R Ifyo ucha nge thesetti ngsofthe climate con-
trol system, theclimate statusdi spl ay
ap pea rsfor appro xima telythree secondsat
the botto mof the scre enon the multime dia
sy stem displ ay;see DigitalOpe rator'sMan-
ua l.You willsee thecurr entsetti ngsofthe
var ious climate control functions.
DY NAMI CSE LECT butto n(e xc ept
Merc edes-AMG vehic les) You
canchoo sebetw eenvarious drive pro grams
wi th the DYNAM ICSELECT button
(Y page 129 ).
If yo uha ve selected drive pro gramE:
R wh en hea ting, theelectri calhea terboo ster is
dea ctiva tedand inthe warming -upphase
hea tou tpu tis red uce d
R the rearwi ndow defroste rrunni ngtime is
red uce d
Depe nding on the confi gurati on, climate set-
tings mayalso be influenced inthe drive pro -
gra mI.
If yo uha ve selected drive pro gramCor S,cli-
mate settingsarenot influenced.
EC Ostart/s topfunc tion Duri
ngautoma ticengi neswi tch-off, theclimate
control system onlyoperate sat ared uce dcap a-
city .If yo ureq uire the fullcli mate control outpu t,
yo ucan switch offthe ECO start/stop function
by pre ssing the ECO button (Ypage 128 ). Ove
rviewof climate control systems
113Climate control
ual.
You willsee thecur ren tset tings ofthe
var ious climatecontrol function s.
DYNAM ICSELECT button (excep t
Mer cedes -AMGvehi cles) You
canchoos ebet ween various drivepro gram s
wit hth eDYN AMICSELECT but ton
(Y page 129).
If you have selected driv epro gram E:
R when heating,th eelec trical heat erboos teris
deac tivate dand inthewarm ing-up phase
heat output isred uced
R therear wind owdefrosterrun ningtim eis
red uced
De pen dingon theco nfigura tion,clim ateset-
tin gs may alsobeinfluen ced inthedriv epro -
gram I.
If you have selected driv epro gram Cor S,cli-
mat eset tings are notinf luen ced.
ECO star t/s top funct ion Dur
ingauto maticen gin eswit ch-off,th eclim ate
co ntrol syst emonlyoper atesat ared uced capa-
cit y.Ifyou require thefull clim atecontrol out put ,
you can switchoff theECO start /stopfun ction
by pre ssin gth eECO button(Y page 128). Ope
ratin gth eclim atecont rolsys-
tem s Activ
ating/d eactivatingclim atecon-
tr ol
Gener alnot es When
theclim atecontrol isswit ched off,th eair
supply andaircirculat ionare also switched off.
The wind owscould fog up.Ther efore,swit choff
clim atecontrol onlybrie fly
Air- cond itioning system X
Turn theSm artKey toposi tion0048 intheign i-
tio nloc k(Y page 123).
X To swit chon: turnco ntrol 0083 clockwise to
th edesir edposi tion(ex cep tposi tion0)
(Y page 112).
X To swit choff:tur nco ntrol 0083 count er-clo ck-
wise toposi tion0 (Y page 112). Dua
l-zone autom atic clim atecont rol X
Turn theSm artKey toposi tion0048 intheign i-
tio nloc k(Y page 123).
X To act ivate: pressthe0058 button.
The indicat orlamp inthe0058 buttonlight s
up. Airflow andairdist ribut ionare settoauto -
mat icmod e.
or
X Pre ssthe0078 button.
The indicat orlamp inthe0078 buttongoes
out .The previous lysele cted settings are
res tored .
X To dea ctiv ate: pre ssthe0078 button.
The indicat orlamp inthe0078 buttonlight s
up.
i Dual-
zone auto maticclim atecontrol: swit ch
on clim atecontrol prim arily usingth e0058
but ton. Swit
ching cooling withairdeh umidi-
fica tion on/off
Gener alnot es If
you deac tivate the"Coolin gwit hair- dehum id-
ific atio n"fun ction ,th eair inside theveh icle will
no tbe cooled. Theairinside theveh icle willalso
no tbe dehum idified. Thewind owscanfogup
mor equic kly.Ther efore, onlydeac tivate the
"Coolin gwit hair- dehum idificat ion"fun ction
brie fly.
The "Coolin gwit hair dehum idificat ion"fun ction
is on lyavailab lewhen theen gin eis run ning.The
air inside theveh icle isco oled anddehum idified
acc ording tothete mpe rature sele cted.
Con densation may dripfrom theunde rside of
th eveh icle when itis in coolin gmod e.This is
no rm aland nota sign that there isamalf unc-
tio n.
Activ ating/d eactivating X
Pre ssthe005A button.
The indicat orlamp inthe005A buttonlight s
up orgoes out.
The indicat orlamp inthebut tonind icat esthat
th eres pec tivefun ction isact ivat ed. The
"Coolin gwit hair dehum idificat ion"fun ction
has adelayed switch-off feat ure. 116
Op
era tingth eclim atecontr olsyst emsClim atecontr ol
Problems
withthe"Cool ingwith airdehum idification" function Problem
Possible
causes/co nsequences and0050 0050
Solutions The
indicator lampinthe
005A button flashes
three times orremains
off. The "Cooli ngwith air
<00470048004B00580050004C0047004C0049004C004600440057004C00520051
0005[ func-
tion cannot beswitched
on. Cooling
withairdehumidification hasbeen deactivated duetoamal-
funct ion.
X Visit aquali fiedspecialist workshop. Setting
climate controltoautom atic
General notes The
automatic climatecontrolfunct ionisonly
availa bleinconj unction withdual-zone auto-
matic climate control.
In automatic mode,thesettemperature ismain-
tained automatically ataconst antlevel. The
system automatically regulatesthetemperature
of the dispensed air,the airflow andtheairdis-
tribution.
The "Cooli ngwith air<00470048004B00580050004C0047004C0049004C004600440057004C00520051
0005[ function
is activated automatically inautomatic mode.
Setting climate controltoautom atic X
Turn theSmartK eytoposition 0044inthe igni-
tion lock (Ypage 123).
X Set thedesired temperature.
X To activate: pressthe0058 button.
The indicator lampinthe 0058 button lights
up. Automatic airdistribution andairflow are
activated.
X To switch tomanua lmode: pressthe004F
or 004A button.
or X Press the0097 or0095 button.
The indicator lampinthe 0058 button goes
out. Automatic airdistribution andairflow are
deactivated. Setting
thetemp eratu re
Air-conditioning system You
cansetthe temperature forthe entire vehi-
cle. The settemperature isautomatically main-
tained ataconst antlevel.
X Turn theSmartK eytoposition 2in the ignition
lock (Ypage 123).
X To increase orreduce: turncontrol0043 coun-
ter- clockwise orclockwise (Ypage 112). Only
change thetemperature settingin small
incremen ts.Start at72 ‡(22 †).
Dual-zone automaticclimate control Differen
ttemperatures canbeset forthe driv-
er's andfront -passenger sides.Thesettemper-
ature isautomatically maintainedataconst ant
level.
X Turn theSmartK eytoposition 2in the ignition
lock (Ypage 123).
X To increase ordecrease: turncontrol0043 or
006D counter -clockwiseorclockwise
(Y page 114). Onlychange thetemperature
settin gin small incremen ts.Start at72 ‡
(22 †). Setting
theairdistr ibution
Air-conditioning system Air
distr ibution settings
0061 Directsair through thedefroster vents
009C Directsair through thecent erand side air
vent s
009B Directsair through thefootwell airvent s Operat
ingthe climate controlsystems
117Climat econ trol
i
You
canalso activate sever alair distr ibution
set tings simult aneously. Todo this ,press
multiple airdistr ibution buttons.The airis
the ndirec tedthrough various vents.
i Regardless
ofthe airdistr ibution setting,
airflow isalways directedthrough theside air
ven ts.The side airven tscan only beclose dif
the adjust ersare turn edcloc kwise untilthe y
engage .
Sett ingtheair dist ribu tion
X Turn theSmar tKey toposit ion0048inthe igni-
tion lock (Ypage 123).
X Press oneormore ofthe 009C, 009B, 0061
butt ons.
The correspon dingindicatorlamp lightsup
briefly.
Dual- zone automa ticclima tecontr ol Air
dist ribu tion settings
0061 Direct sair through thedefro sterven ts
009C Direct sair through thecenterand side air
ven ts
009B Direct sair through thefoot well airven ts
009F Direct sair through thecenter,side and
foot well vents
0087 Direct sair through thedefro ster,cen ter
and side airven ts
0086 Direct sair through thedefro sterand
foot well vents
008F Direct sair through thedefro ster,cen ter,
side andfootwell vents
i Regardless
ofthe airdistr ibution setting,
airflow isalways directedthrough theside air
ven ts.The side airven tscan only beclose dif
the adjust ersare turn edcloc kwise untilthe y
engage .
Sett ingtheair dist ribu tion
X Turn theSmar tKey toposit ion0048inthe igni-
tion lock (Ypage 123).
X Press the004F or004A buttonrepeat edly
unt ilthe desired symbolappears inthe dis-
play. Sett
ingtheair flow
Air- condit ioning system X
Turn theSmar tKey toposit ion0048inthe igni-
tion lock (Ypage 123).
X To increa seorred uce: turncontrol 0083 coun -
ter -clock wise orcloc kwise (Ypage 112).
Dual- zone automa ticclima tecontr ol X
Turn theSmar tKey toposit ion0048inthe igni-
tion lock (Ypage 123).
X To increa seorred uce: press the0097 or
0095 button. Switching
theZON Efunct ionon/off
This function isonly available withdual-z one
automat icclimat econ trol.
X To activ ate: press the00D6 button.
The indic atorlamp inthe 00D6 buttonlight s
up.
The temperat uresettingfor the driver 'sside
is not adopte dfor the fron t-passen gerside.
X To deact ivate:press the00D6 button.
The indic atorlamp inthe 00D6 buttongoes
out.
The temperat uresettingfor the driver 'sside
is adopte dfor the fron t-passen gerside. Defrost
ingthewindsh ield
Genera lnotes You
canusethis func tion todefro stthe wind-
shield ortoclear afogge dup windsh ieldand
side windows.
i You
should onlyselec tthe "Windsh ield
defro sting"func tion untilthe windsh ieldis
clear again.
Switching the"Wind shield defrosting"
funct iononoroff X
Turn theSmar tKey toposit ion0048inthe igni-
tion lock (Ypage 123).
X To activ ate: press the0064 button.
The indic atorlamp inthe 0064 buttonlight s
up. 118
Oper
ating theclimat econtr olsyst emsClimat econtr ol