HOLD
functio n HOLD
functio n
The HOLD function holdsth eve hicle atast and‐
st ill wit hout requ iring youto depr essthebr ak e
pedal, e.g.while waitin gin traf fic.
The HOLD functionisonly anaid. The responsi‐
bility forth eve hicle safely standi ngstill remains
wit hth edr iver .
Sy stem limita tions
The HOL Dfun ction isonl yint end edtoprov ide
assis tance when drivi ng and isno ta su fficien t
mean sof saf eguar dingtheve hicle agains tro lling
aw ay when statio nary.
R The incline mustno tbe great erthan 30%. Ac
tiv atin g/deac tivatin gthe HOL Dfunc tion 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent dueto the
HOLD functio nbei ng activ ated whe nyo u
lea vetheve hicle
If yo ulea vetheve hicle while onlyth eHOLD
func tion isbraking theve hicle, theve hicle
can rollaw ay inthefo llo wing situat ions:
R Ifth er eis amalfunct ioninthesy stem or
in thepo we rsupp ly.
R Ifth eHOLD function isdeactiv ated by
depr essing theacceler ator pedal orthe
br ak epedal, e.g.byave hicle occupant.
R Ifth eelectr icsintheengine compart‐
ment ,th ebatt eryor thefuses areta m‐
per edwithor ifth ebatt eryis discon nec‐
te d. 0007
Alw aysdeactiv ateth eHOLD function
and secur eth eve hicle agains tro lling
aw ay bef orelea ving theve hicle. 000E
NO
TEDama gefrom automatic braking When
ActiveBr ak eAssi st,Ac tiveDis tance
Assi stDIS TRONI Cor theHOLD function are
activ ated, theve hicle brak es aut onomously
in cer tain situat ions.
To avo iddamag eto theve hicle, deactiv ate
th ese systems inthefo llo wing orsimilar sit‐
uation s: 0007
Dur ing towing 0007
Inacar wash Re
quirement s:
R The vehicle isstatio nary.
R The driver's door isclosed ortheseat belton
th edr iver's side isfastened.
R The engine isrunning orhasbe en automati‐
cally switc hedoffby theEC Ostar t/ stop
funct ion.
R The electr icpar king brak eis released.
R ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI Cis no tacti ‐
va ted.
R The transmis sionisin position 005B,005Eor005C. 19
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Driving and parking
Ins
tallin gth eto wing eye 0007
Press themar kon cover1 inwa rdsand
re mo ve. 0007
Screw intheto wing eyecloc kwiseasfaras it
wil lgo and tight en.
0009 Mak esur eth at cover1 eng ages inthe
bum perwhen youre mo vetheto wing eye. 000E
NO
TEDama gedue toinc orrect useof
th eto wing eye When
ato wing eyeis used toreco vera ve hi‐
cle, theve hicle maybe damag edinthepr oc‐
ess. 0007
Onlyuse theto wing eyeto tow aw ay or
to w star tth eve hicle. To
w star ting theve hicl e(eme rgency engine
st ar t) Ve
hicl eswith automatic transmiss ion
000E NO
TEDama getotheaut omatic trans‐
mission duetotow star tin g The
automat ictransm issionma ybe damag ed
in thepr ocess oftow star tin gve hicles with
aut omatic transmission. 0007
Vehicles withaut omatic transmission
mus tno tbe tow star ted. 0007
Vehicles withaut omatic transmission must
no tbe tow- star ted. Electr
icalfuses No
teson electr icalfuses 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent andinjury
due tooverloaded lines
If yo uman ipulat eor bridg eafa ulty fuse orif
yo ure place itwit hafuse withahigher
am per age, theelectr icline could beove rloa‐
ded.
This could result inafire . 0007
Alw aysre place faulty fuseswit hspec i‐
fi ed newfuses containin gth ecor rect
am per age. 000E
NO
TEDama gedue toinc orrect fus es Electr
icalcom pone ntsorsystems maybe
damag edbyinc orrect fus es, ortheir func ‐
tion ality maybe signif icantlyim pair ed. 0007
Onlyuse fuses that have been approved
by Mer cedes-Ben zand whic hha ve the
cor rect fus era ting . Br
ea kdo wnassist anc e39
1
Blo
wn fusesmus tbe replaced withfuses ofthe
same rating ,wh ich yo ucan recogni zeby the
colo rand fusera ting .The fuse rating sand fur‐
th er information tobe obser vedar elis tedin the
fuse assignment diagram.
Fu se assignment diagram: onthefuse boxin
th ecar gocom partmen t(0013 page39 4).
000E NO
TEDama geormalfunct ionscaused
by mois ture Mois
turema ycause damagetotheelectr ical
sy stem orcause itto malfu nction. 0007
When thefuse boxis open, makesur e
th at no mois turecan enterthefuse
bo x. 0007
When closing thefuse box,mak esur e
th at theseal ofthelid isposition edcor‐
re ctly onthefuse box. If
th ene wlyinser tedfuse alsoblows,ha ve the
cau setrace dand rectif ied at aqu alif ied spec ial‐
is two rkshop.
Ensur eth efo llo wing beforere placing afuse:
R The vehicle issecur edagains tro lling away R
Allelectr icalconsu mersar esw itched off
R The igniti onissw itched off
The electr icalfu ses arelocat ed invarious fuse
bo xes:
R Fuse boxin theengine compartmen ton the
dr iver's side (0013 page392)
R Fuse boxon thedr iver's side ofthecoc kpit
(0013 page393)
R Fuse boxin thefront passeng erfoot we ll
(0013 page393 )
R Fuse boxin thecar gocom partmen ton the
ri ght- hand sideoftheve hicle, when viewe d
in thedir ect ion oftrave l(0013 page39 4) Opening
andclosing thefus ebo xin the
engine compartmen t Re
quirement s:
R Adr yclo thand asc rewdr iver areav ailable.
Obse rveth eno teson electr icalfuses
(0013 page39 1). Opening 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryfrom using the
winds hieldwiper swhile theengine hood
is open
When theengine hoodisopen andthewind‐
shield wipersar ese tin mo tion ,yo ucan be
tr apped bythewiper linkage. 0007
Alw aysswitc hof fth ewindshield wipers
and ignition beforeopening theengine
hood. 392
Breakdo wnassis tance
0007
Turn clips 2 oncover1 count er-cloc kwise
a qu arter-tur n. 0007
Pullco ver1 upw ards inthedir ect ion ofthe
ar row . 0007
Remo veanyex istin gmois turefrom thefuse
bo xusing adr yclo th. 0007
Loosen screws4, remo vefuse boxlid 3
fr om theto p.
Closing 0007
Chec kwhe ther theseal isposition edcor‐
re ctly inlid 3. 0007
Inser tlid 3 intoth ebr ac ketat there ar of
th efuse box. 0007
Folddo wn lid3 ofthefuse boxand tight en
scr ews4. 0007
Inser tco ver1 onboth sides. 0007
Turn clips 2 oncover1 cloc kwise aqu ar‐
te r-tur n. 0007
Close thehood. Opening
andclosing thefus ebo xin the
coc kpit The
fuse boxis on theside ofthedashboar d
under aco ver. 0007
Con tact an author ized Mercedes-B enzCen‐
te rfo rfur ther information . Opening
andclosing thefus ebo xin thefront
pa sseng erfoot we ll Obser
vetheno teson electr icalfuses
(0013 page39 1). Br
eakdo wnassis tance 39
3
0007
Open cover1 inthedir ect ion ofthear row
and remo veit. Opening
andclosing thefus ebo xin the
car gocom partmen t Ob
serveth eno teson electr icalfuses
(0013 page39 1). 0007
Folddo wn theside cover. 0007
Foldcover2 down inthedir ect ion ofthe
ar row . 0007
Remo vecover1.
The fuse allocation chartis in are cess onthe
side ofthefuse box. 39
4
Breakdo wnassis tance
TIREFIT
kit...........................................3 77
Flat towing
see Tow- bar system
Floor mats................................................ 124
Fo ilco vering
Ra dar sensor s...................................... 174
Fo lding benchseat .................................... 98
Fo lding back.......................................... 99
Fo lding out............................................ 98
Ins talling andremo ving theseat
cushion ................................................ 100
No tes ..................................................... 98
Opening andclosing thecar gocom‐
par tmen tfloor .....................................1 00
Fr ag rance
see Perfume atomiz er
Fr ee sof tware ............................................ 29
Fr eq uencies
Tw o-w ayradio ................................ ...... 426
Fr eq uency band
Dialin g(on -boardcom puter) ................ 238
Fr ont airbag (driver ,fr ont passeng er).....3 8 Fr
ont passeng erseat
Ad jus ting from thedr iver's seat ...... .......9 1
Fr ont passeng erseat
see Seat
Fu el ...........................................................4 31
Ad ditiv es........................................ ...... 431
E1 0 ...................................................... 430
Fu elreser ve <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> 431
Ga sol ine <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 430
Qua lity (gas oline )<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 430
Re fuel ing ............................................. 163
sulfur content ...................................... 430
Ta nk cont ent <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ..............431
Fu elconsum ption
On- boar dcom puter .............................2 35
Fu nction seat
see Door controlpanel
Fu ses ........................................................ 391
Bef orere placing afuse .................. ...... 391
Dashboar dfuse box............................ 393
Fu se assignment diagram.................... 391
Fu se boxin thecar gocom partmen t....3 94
Fu se boxin theengine compartmen t.. 392 Fu
se boxin thefront -passen gerfo ot ‐
we ll...................................................... 393
No tes ................................................... 391
Fu ses
see Fuses G
Gar agedoor opener
Clea ring thememor y........................... 169
Opening orclosing thedoor ................1 68
Pr ogr ammi ngbutt ons .......................... 166
Ra dio equipment approval num bers.... 169
Re sol ving problems ............................. 168
Sync hronizi ngthero lling code .............1 67
Gas station search
St artin gaut omat icsear ch<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 284
Swi tching automatic searchon/of f..... 291
Using automatic search<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 291
Gaso line <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 430
Gea rshif tre comm endation .....................1 61
Genuin epar ts............................................ 19
Glide mode ...............................................162 Inde
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