2019 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA COUPE tow

Symbols
........................................................ 5At
agl ance .................................................... 6
Cockpit ........................................................... 6
Wa rning and indicator lamps ........................ 10
Wa rning and indicator lamps ........................ 12
Overhead contro l panel ................................ 14
Door control panel and seat adjustment ....... 16
Emergencies and breakdowns ...................... 18Digital Owner's Manual
.............................20
Calling up the Digital Owner's Manual ..........20 Genera
l notes............................................. 21
Pr otection of the environment ......................21
Ta ke -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles ...................21
Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts ......................22
Owner's Manual ...........................................23
Operating saf ety .......................................... .23
Declaration of Conformity ............................. 24
Diagno stics connection ................................ 28
Qualified specialist workshop ....................... 29
Ve hicle registration ....................................... 29 Cor
rect use of theve hicle ............................30
Information on the REA CHregulation ........... 30
Implied warranty .......................................... .30
QR code forre scue card ...............................30
Data storage .................................................30
Copyright ...................................................... 33 Occupant saf
ety......................................... 34
Re stra int sy stem ...........................................34
Seat belts ..................................................... 36
Airbags .......................................................... 41
PRE-SAFE ®
sy stem ....................................... 48
Safely transporting children in theve hi‐
cle ................................................................50
No tes on pets in theve hicle .........................75 Opening and closing
.................................. 76
Ke y ................................................................ 76
Doo rs............................................................ 80
Boot .............................................................. 85
Side windo ws............................................... 88
Sliding sunroof ............................................. 92
Anti-theft pr otection .....................................97 Seats and
stowing ................................... 100
No tes on the cor rect driver's seat posi‐
tion ............................................................. 100
Seats .......................................................... 101
St eering wheel ............................................ 106
Easy entry and exitfeature ........................ .107
Operating the memory function .................. 109
St ow age areas ............................................ .110
Cup holders ................................................ .116
Ashtr ayand cigar ette lighter ...................... .120
Soc kets ....................................................... 121
Wi reless charging of the mobile phone
and connection with theex terior aerial .......1 24
Fitting/removing thefloor mats ................. 12 6 Light and sight
......................................... 12 8
Exterior lighting .......................................... 12 8
Interior lighting ........................................... 13 6
Changing bulbs (on lyforve hicles with
halogen headlamp s) .................................... 137
Wi ndsc reen wipers and windscreen
wa sher sy stem ............................................ 14 0
Mir rors ........................................................ 14 2
Operating the sun visors ............................. 14 52
Contents

Climate control
........................................ 14 6
Overview of climate contro l systems ..........1 46
Operating the climate control sy stem ......... 147 Driving and pa
rking ................................. 15 6
Driving ........................................................ 15 6
DY NA MIC SELECT switch ............................1 66
Manual transmission .................................. 16 8
Au tomatic transmission .............................. 17 0
Fu nction of the 4MATIC .............................. 175
Re fuelling .................................................... 175
Pa rking ........................................................ 181
Driving and driving sa fety sy stems .............. 191
Tr ailer hit ch................................................ 252
Bicycle rack function .................................. 255
Ve hicle towing instructions ........................ .257 Instrument Display and on-board
compu ter.................................................. 258
Instrument display overview ...................... .258
Overview of the buttons on thesteering
wheel ..........................................................2 59
Operates the on-board computer ............... 260 Ad
justing the design of the instrument
display ........................................................ 261
Showing display conte nt onthe instru‐
ment clus ter ............................................... 262
Overview of displa yson the multifunc‐
tion display .................................................2 63
Ad justing the instrument lighting ............... 264
Menus and submenus ................................ 264
Head-up Display .......................................... 271 LINGU
ATRO NIC ......................................... 272
No tes on operating saf ety .......................... .272
Operation ................................................... 272
Using LINGU ATRO NIC ef fectively ................ 275
Essential voice commands .......................... 276 MBUX multimedia sy
stem ...................... 290
Overview and operation .............................. 290
Sy stem settings .......................................... 326
Fit & Healt hy............................................... 336
Na vigation ................................................... 341
Te lephone .................................................. .386
Online and Internet functions ..................... 421
Media ........................................................ .430 Ra
dio .......................................................... 438
Sound .........................................................4 41 Maintenance and care
.............................445
ASS YST PLUS service inter val display ........ 445
Engine compartment .................................. 446
Cleaning and care ...................................... .452 Breakdown assi
stance ............................ 462
Emergency ................................................. .462
Flat tyre ...................................................... 464
Battery (vehicle) ......................................... 470
To w- starting or towing away ....................... 476
Electrical fuses ........................................... 482 Wheels and tyres
..................................... 485
No tes on noise or unusual handling char‐
acteristics .................................................. .485
No tes on regular lyinspecting wheels and
tyres .......................................................... .485
No tes on snow chains ................................ 485
Ty re pressure .............................................. 486
Wheel change ............................................ .495 Contents
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1
Steering wheel gearshift paddles →
172
2 Combination swit ch →
13 0
3 DIRECT SELECT le ver →
17 0
4 Start/ stop button →
157
5 Media display →
294
6 Climate contro l systems →
147
7 Haza rdwa rning lights →
131
8 PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp →
46
9 Glovecompa rtment →
111
A Stow age compartment →
111
B Cup holder →
11 6
C Control knob
Adjusts thevo lume and switches the sound
on/off →
290
Switches the MBUX multimedia sy stem
on/off →
290
D Calls up navigation →
341 E
Calls up thera dio →
439
Calls up media →
433
F Calls up thete lephone →
387
G Calls up favo urites →
311
H Calls up vehicle functions →
303
I Active Parking Assist →
236
J DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
16 6
K Touchpad →
294
L Control panel forth e MBUX multimedia sys‐
te m (s teering wheel) →
259
M Adjusts thesteering wheel →
106
N Control panel for:
On-board computer →
259
Cruise contro l orvariable limiter →
205
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC →
209
O Diagno stics connection →
28
P Unloc ksthe bonn et →
447 At
aglance – Cockpit 7

1
Safetyve sts →
462
2 Fire extinguisher →
464
3 Buttons forth e SOS emer gency call sy stem
and breakdown assis tance
4 Haza rdwa rning lights →
131
5 Glovecompa rtment →
111
6 Starting assis tance →
474
7 Tocheck and top up operating fluids →
514
8 Totow- start and tow aw ay →
477 9
Flat tyre →
464
A QR code for accessing there scue card →
30
B Totow- start and tow aw ay →
477
C TIREFIT kit →
466
D First-aid kit (so ftsided) →
463
E Fuelfiller flap with instruction labels for tyre
pressu re, fuel type and QR code for accessing
th ere scue card →
175
F Warning triangle →
463 At
aglance – Emer gencies and breakdowns 19

Calling up
the Digital Owner's Manual
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Info 5
Owner's Manual 5
Õ The Digital Owner's Manual describes
the func‐
tion and operation of:
R theve hicle
R the multimedia sy stem #
Select one of thefo llowing menu items in the
Digital Owner's Manual:
R Search: sea rchfo rke ywords in order tofind
qu ick answers toquestions about the opera‐
tion of theve hicle. R
Quick start: find thefirs tst eps towa rds set‐
ting up your vehicle.
R Tips: find information that prepares youfor
cer tain eve ryday situations with your vehicle.
R Animations: watch animations of selected
ve hicle functions.
R Messages: recei veadditional information
about the messages in the instrument dis‐
pla y.
R Bookmarks: gain access to your personally
sa ve d bookmar ks.
R Language: select the language forth e Digital
Owner's Manual.
Some sections in the Digital Owner's Manual,
e.g. warning no tes, can be opened and closed.
Ad ditional methods of calling up the Digital
Owner's Manual:
Di rect access: openthere qu ired con tent in the
Digital Owner's Manual bypressing and holding
an ent ryon theta b bar in the multimedia sys‐
te m: Instrument displa
y:call up brief information as
displ aymessa ges in the instrument clus ter.
LINGU ATRO NIC: call up via thevo ice control
sy stem
Global sear ch:call up sear chresults for con‐
te nts of the Digital Owner's Manual in the home
screen
Fo r saf etyre asons, the Digital Owner's Manual is
deactivated while driving.
% The Owner's Manual can also be found in the
Mercedes-Benz Guides app in all common
app stores. 20
Digital Owner's Manual

This jeopardises
the operating and road
saf ety of theve hicle. #
Stow all objects in theve hicle securely
so that they cannot getinto the driver's
fo ot we ll. #
Alw aysfit th efloor mats securely and
as prescribed in order toensure that
th ere is alw ays suf ficient room forthe
pedals. #
Do not use loose floor mats and do not
place floor mats on top of one ano ther. *
NO
TEBattery discharging from using
devices connected tothe diagnostics
connection Using devices at
the diagnostics connection
drains the batter y. #
Check thech arge leve l of the batter y. #
Ifth ech arge leve l is lo w,charge the
batter y,e.g. bydriving a considerable
dis tance. Connecting equipment
tothe diagnostics con‐
nection can lead toemissions monitoring infor‐
mation being reset, forex ample. This may lead
to theve hicle failing tomeet therequ irements of
th e next emissions inspection during the main
inspection. Qualified specialist
workshop
A qu alified specialist workshop has the neces‐
sary special skills, tools and qualifications to
cor rectly car ryout any necessary workon your
ve hicle. This particularly applies tosaf ety-re le‐
va nt wo rks.
Alw ays ha vethefo llowing workcar ried out on
yo ur vehicle at a qualified specialist workshop:
R safety-re leva nt wo rks
R service and maintenance work
R repair work
R modifications as well as ins tallations and
con versions
R workon electronic components Mercedes‑Benz
recommends a Mercedes‑Benz
service centre. Ve
hicle registration
Mercedes-Benz may ask its service centres to
car ryout tech nical inspections on cer tain vehi‐
cles. The quality or saf ety of theve hicle is
impr oved as a result of the inspection.
Mercedes-Benz can only inform you about vehi‐
cle checks if Mercedes-Benz has your registra‐
tion data.
It is possible that your vehicle has not yet been
re gis tere d in your name in thefo llowing cases:
R ifyo ur vehicle was not pur chased at an
authorised specialist dealer.
R ifyo ur vehicle has not yet been examined at
a Mercedes-Benz service centre.
It is advisable toregis teryo ur vehicle with a
Mercedes-Benz service centre.
Inform Mercedes-Benz as soon as possible
about any change in address or vehicle owner‐ General no
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The co
mponents of there stra int sy stem can
be activated or deplo yed independently of
each other: Component De
tected deploy‐
ment situation
Seat belt tensioner sFrontal impact, rear
impact, side impact,
ro llo ver 1) Driver's airbag, front
passenger front air‐
bag
Fr
ontal impact Knee airbag
Frontal impact Side impact airbag Side impact
Wi ndow airba gS ide impact,roll‐
over 1)
, frontal impact 1)
Only for cer tain countries.
The front passen ger front airbag can only be
depl oyed in an accident if thePA SSENGER AIR
BA G OFF indicator lamp is off. If the front
passenger seat is occupied, make sure, bo thbefore and during
the journe y,that thest atus of
th e front passenger front airbag is cor rect
(/ page 46). &
WARNING Rick of burns from hot airbag
components
The airbag parts are hot af ter an airbag has
been depl oyed. #
Do not touch the airbag parts. #
Have a deplo yed airbag replaced at a
qu alified specialist workshop as soon
as possible. Mercedes-Benz
recommends that you ha vethe
ve hicle towe dto aqu alified specialist workshop
af te r an accident. Take this into account, partic‐
ularly if a seat belt tensioner is trig gered or an
airbag deplo yed.
If th e seat belt tensioners are trig gered or an air‐
bag is deplo yed, you will hear a bang, and a
small amount of powder may also be released:
R The bang will not generally af fect your hear‐
ing. R
Ingeneral, the powder released is not haz‐
ardous tohealth but may cause short-term
breathing dif ficulties topersons suf fering
from as thma or other pulmonary conditions.
Pr ov ided it is safe todo so, lea vetheve hicle
immediately or open the window in order to
pr eve nt brea thing dif ficulties. Seat belts
Pr
otection pr ovided bythe seat belt Alw
aysfast enyour seat belt co rrectly before
st arting a journe y.A seat belt can only pr ovide
th e best le vel of pr otection if it is worncor rectly. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryor death due to
incor rectly fastened seat belt
If th e seat belt is not worncor rectly, it can‐
not per form its intended pr otective function.
In addition, an incor rectly fastened seat belt
can also cause injuries, forex ample, in the
ev ent of an accident or when braking or
ch anging direction sudden ly.36
Occupant saf ety

&
WARNING Risk of inju ryor death from
deplo yedpy rotech nic seat belt tension‐
ers
Py rotech nic seat belt tensioners that ha ve
been deplo yed are no longer operational and
are unable toper form their intended pr otec‐
tive function. #
Therefore, ha vedeplo yedpy rotech nic
seat belt tensioners immedia tely
re placed at a qualified specialist work‐
shop. Mercedes-Benz
recommends that you ha vethe
ve hicle towe dto aqu alified specialist workshop
af te r an accident.
* NO
TEDama gecaused bytrapping the
seat belt If an unused seat belt is not fully
retracted, it
may become trapped in the door or in the
seat mechanism. #
Alw ays ensure that an unused seat belt
is fully retracted. Fa
stening seat belts If
th e seat belt is pulled quickly or sharpl y,the
seat belt retractor lo cks. The seat belt stra p can‐
not be pulled out any fur ther. #
Alw ays engage seat belt tongue 2ofthe
seat belt into seat belt buckle 1ofthe cor‐
re sponding seat. Ve
hicles with automatic front passen ger
front airbag shu toff:
* NO
TEDeployment of the seat belt ten‐
sioner and side impact airbag when the
front passenger seat is unoccupied If
th e seat belt tongue is engaged in the seat
belt buckle of the unoccupied front
passenger seat, the seat belt tensioner and
th e side impact airbag may also deploy in the
ev ent of an accident along with other sys‐
te ms. #
Only one person should use each seat
belt at any one time. Ve
hicles without automatic front passen ger
front airbag shu toff:
* NO
TEDeployment of the seat belt ten‐
sioner when the front passenger seat is
unoccupied If
th e seat belt tongue is engaged in the seat
belt buckle of the unoccupied front
passenger seat, the seat belt tensioner may Occupant sa
fety 39