fi
ed based on the actual operating conditions
and/or loads.
Examples of arduous operating conditions:
R regular city driving with frequent intermedi‐
ate stops
R mainly short-dis tance driving
R frequent operation in mountainous terrain or
on poor road sur faces
R when the engine is of ten le ftidling for long
periods
R operation in particula rly dusty conditions
and/or if air-recirculation mode is frequently
used
In these or similar operating conditions, ha vethe
interior air filter, engine air cleaner, engine oil
and oil filter etc. changed more frequent ly. The
ty re s must be checked more frequently if the
ve hicle is operated under increased loads. Fur‐
th er information can be obtained at a qualified
specialist workshop. Battery disconnection periods
The ASS
YST PLUS se rvice inter val display
can only calculate the service due da tewhen
th e bat tery is connected. #
Notedown the service due date displa yed on
th e instrument display before disconnecting
th e battery (/ page474). Engine com
partment Ac
tive bonn et(pedestrian pr otection) Operation of
the active bonnet (pedestrian
pr otection)
In cer tain accident situations, therisk of injury
to pedestrians can be reduced bythe actuation
of the active bonn et. The rear area of the bonn et
is raised byappr oximately 85 mm.
Fo rth e drive tothewo rkshop, reset the trig‐
ge red active bonn etyourself. Af terth e active
bonn ethas been triggered, pedestrian pr otection
may be limited.
A qu alified specialist workshop must re-ins tate
th e full functionality of the active bonn et. The active bonnet is not
available in all coun‐
tries.
Re setting the active bonnet &
WARNING Risk of bu rns from hot com‐
ponent parts in the engine compartment
Cer tain components in the engine compart‐
ment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
ra diator and parts of theex haust sy stem. #
Allow the engine tocool down and only
to uch co mponent parts described in
th efo llowing. Maintenance and care
475
#
With your hand flat, push down active bonnet
1 inthe area around the hinges on bo th
sides (ar rows).
In doing so, the actuator is depressurised
and you may hear a hissing sound.
The engine bonnet must en gage in position. #
Ifth e active bonn etcan be raised slight lyat
th ere ar in the area of the hinges, repeat the
st ep until it engages cor rectl y. Opening/closing
the bonnet &
WARNING Risk of accident due todriv‐
ing with the engine bonn etunlo cked
An unloc ked engine bonn etmay open up
when theve hicle is in motion and block your
vie w. #
Never unlock the engine bonn etwhen
driving. #
Before every trip, ensure that the
engine bonn etis loc ked. &
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ry
when opening and closing the engine
bonn et
When opening or closing the engine bonn et,
it may suddenly drop into the end position.
There is a risk of injury for an yone in the
engine bonn et's range of mo vement. #
Only open or close the engine bonn et
when there are no persons in the
engine bonn et's range of mo vement. &
WARNING Danger of bu rns when open‐
ing the bonn et
If yo u open the engine bonn etwhen the
engine has overheated or during a fire inthe
engine compartment, you could come into
contact with hot gases or other escaping
operating fluids. #
Before opening the bonn et, allow the
engine tocool down. #
Intheeve nt of a fire inthe engine com‐
partment, keep the engine bonn et
closed and call thefire service. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue tomoving
parts
Cer tain components in the engine compart‐
ment may continue tomo veor suddenly
mo veagain even af terth e ignition has been
switched off, e.g. the cooler fan.
Ma kesure of thefo llowing before per form ing
ta sks in the engine compartmen t: #
Switch the ignition off. #
Neverto uch the danger zone sur round‐
ing moving co mponent parts, e.g. the
ro tation area of thefa n. #
Remo vejewe llery and watches. #
Keep items of clo thing and hair away
from moving parts. 476
Maintenance and care
St
arting assi stance and charging the12 V
battery Re
quirements:
R The vehicle is secured with the electric park‐
ing brake.
R Vehicles with automatic transmission: the
transmission is in position j.
R The ignition and all electrical consumers are
switched off.
R The bonnet is open. #
Slide co ver1 of positive clamp 2onthe
jump-s tarting connection point in the direc‐
tion of the ar row. #
Connect positive clamp 2onyour vehicle to
th e positive pole of the donor battery using
th e jump lead/charging cable. Alw ays begin
with positive clamp 2onyour ow nve hicle
fi rs t. #
During starting assi stance: start the
engine of the donor vehicle and run at idle
speed. #
Connect the negative pole of the donor bat‐
te ry and ear thpoint 3ofyour ow nve hicle
by using the jump lead/charging cable. Begin
with the donor battery firs t. #
During starting assi stance: start the
engine of your ow nve hicle. #
During thech arging process: start the
ch arging process. #
During starting assi stance: letthe engines
ru nfo r se veral minutes. #
During starting assi stance: before discon‐
necting the jump lead, switch on an electrical
consumer in your ow nve hicle, e.g. there ar
wind owheater or lighting.
When thest arting assis tance/charging process
is compl ete, per form thefo llowing steps: #
First,re mo vethe jump lead/charging cable
from ear thpoint 3and the negative pole of
th e donor batter y,then from positive clamp
2 and the positive pole of the donor bat‐ 506
Breakdown assis tance
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Ù Steering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's
Manual *T
hesteering is malfunctioning. Steering capability is considerably impaired. &
WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired
If th esteering does not function as intended, theve hicle's operating saf ety is jeopardised. #
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions.
Do not continue driving under any circums tances. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the traf fic conditions. Do not continue driving. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Active bonnet malfunction
See Owner's Manual *T
he active bonnet (pedestrian pr otection) is malfunctioning or inoperative af ter having already been triggered. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
C *A
t least one door is open. #
Close all doors.
? *T
he bonnet is open. &
WARNING Risk of accident due todriving with the engine bonn etunlo cked
An unloc ked engine bonn etmay open up when theve hicle is in motion and block your vie w. 602
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps
Au
tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag deacti vation sy stem
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag shutoff
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag shu toff .......................................... 43, 45
Fu nction of the automatic front
passenger front airbag deactivation
sy stem ................................................... 43
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp .... .45
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .157
Au tomatic seat adjustment
Setting ................................................. 109
Au tomatic transmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver ........................... 188
Drive program display .......................... 187
Drive programs .................................... 186
DY NA MIC SELECT switch .................... 186
Engaging drive position ....................... 19 0
Engaging neutral .................................. 19 0
Engaging pa rkposition ........................ 19 0
Engaging reve rsege ar ........................ .190
Kickdown ............................................. 19 2Manual
gear changing .......................... 191
St eering wheel gearshift paddles ........ .191
Tr ansmission position display .............. 188
Tr ansmission positions ........................ 188
Axle load Perm issible .......................................... 539
Tr ailer operation .................................. 553 B
Bag hook .................................................. 12 6
Ball ne ck
Extending/r etra cting ........................... 276
BA S (Brake Assist Sy stem) .................... .210
Battery Charging (Remo teOnline) .................... 175
Ke y ........................................................ 76
Re mo tecontrol (s tationary heater) ...... 16 8
Battery see Battery (vehicle)
Battery (vehicle) ...................................... 507
Charging .............................................. 506
Charging (Remo teOnline) .................... 175
No tes .................................................. 502 No
tes (s tarting assis tance and
ch arging) ............................................ .504
Re placing .............................................5 07
St arting assis tance .............................. 506
Belt see Seat belt
Bic ycle rack
Tr ailer operation .................................. 279
Blind Spot Assi st..................................... 270
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .273
Fu nction .............................................. 270
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 70
Blo wer
see Climate control
BlueTEC see AdBlue ®
Blue tooth ®
............................................... 355
Information .......................................... 355
Setting up an Internet connection ....... 443
Switching on/off ................................. 355
Bonnet Resetting (active bonnet) ..................... 475628
Index
Display messages
¯ - - - km/h .................................... 577
ç - - - km/h .................................... 576
È - - - km/h .................................... 578
# 12V battery See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 580
#48 V battery See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 582
Ac tive Blind Spot Assi stcur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........574
Ac tive Blind Spot Assi stinope rative .....574
Ac tive Blind Spot Assi stnot available
when towing a trailer See Owner's
Manual ................................................ .574
Ac tive bonnet malfunction See Own‐
er's Manual ......................................... 602
Ac tive Brake Assi stFunctions cur‐
re ntly limited See Owner's Manual ...... 566
Ac tive Brake Assi stFunctions limited
See Owner's Manual ............................ 567 Ac
tive Dis tance Assi stavailable
again .................................................... 577
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stcur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........576
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stinope rative ....... 576
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........572
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist inopera‐
tive ...................................................... 573
b Active Light Sy stem inoperative .. 607
Ac tive Parking Assist and
PA RKTRONIC inoperati veSee Own‐
er's Manual ......................................... 569
Ac tive Steering Assist cur rently
una vailable due tomultiple emer‐
ge ncy stops ......................................... 572
Ac tive Steering Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........571
Ac tive Steering Assist inoperative ........571 Ad
aptive Highbeam Assist Camera
view restricted See Owner's Manual ... 607
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........607
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist inopera‐
tive ...................................................... 607
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus Cam‐
era view restricted See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 608
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus cur‐
re ntly una vailable See Owner's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .608
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus inop‐
erative ................................................ .608
¯ AdBlue sy stem fault Emer. op.:
max. XXX mphSt art not poss. in XXX
miles .................................................. .589
¯ AdBlue sy stem fault Emer‐
ge ncy op. in XXX km See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 588 634
Index
Emer
gency
Fire extinguisher ................................. .495
Fir st-aid kit (so ftsided) ....................... 494
Overview of the help functions .............. 16
Re moving thewa rning triangle ............ 494
Saf etyve st .......................................... 493
Setting up thewa rning triangle .......... .494
Emer gency braking ................................. 207
Emer gency braking
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Emer gency call sy stem
see Mercedes-Benz emer gency call sy stem
Emer gency engine start .......................... 512
Emer gency key
Inserting/removing ................................ 76
Locking a door ....................................... 82
Un locking a door .................................. .82
Un locking theta ilgate .......................... .88
Emer gency operation mode
St arting theve hicle .............................. 174
Emer gency spare wheel .........................5 36
No tes .................................................. 536
Re moving ............................................ 536 ENERGIZI
NGCoach
Calling up ............................................ 367
Fu nction .............................................. 366
ENE RGIZING COMFORT ...........................362
Overview of programmes .................... 363
St arting the programme ......................3 65
ENERGIZI NGseat kinetics
Setting .................................................3 62
ENERGIZI NGseat kinetics
see ENERG IZINGCOMFORT
Engine ECO start/ stop function ......................1 81
Engine number .................................... 539
St arting (Digital Vehicle Keyst icke r) .... 173
St arting (eme rgency operation
mode) .................................................. 174
St arting (mobile phone) ...................... .173
St arting (Remo teOnline) ..................... 175
St arting (s tart/s top button) .................1 72
St arting assis tance .............................. 506
Switching off (s tart/s top button) ........ 19 9
Engine bonnet Function (active bonnet) ...................... 475
Opening/closing ..................................4 76Engine data
Displaying ............................................ 188
Engine electronics Notes ................................................... 537
Engine number ........................................5 39
Engine oil ................................................. 479
Ad ditives .............................................5 45
Capacity .............................................. 546
Checking the oil le vel using the oil
dipstick ................................................ 478
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer ................................... 479
MB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval .............. .546
Quality ................................................. 546
To pping up ...........................................4 79
Entering characters ................................ 344
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 344
On theto uchpad ................................ .345
On theto uchsc reen (media display) ....3 49
Setting theke yboard .......................... .353
EQ Boost Operating saf ety .................................... 21
ERA-GLONASS test mode
St arting/ending .................................. .441 640
Index
Pa
rking up ................................................ 207
Pa rtition net
At tach ing ............................................ .124
PA SSENGER AIR BAGstatus display
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag shutoff
Pe destrian pr otection
see Active bonnet (pedestrian pr otection)
Pe rfume
see Fragrance sy stem
Pe rfume vial
see Fragrance sy stem
Pe rm issible axle load .............................. 539
Pe rm itted towing me thods .................... .507
Pe ts in the vehicle .................................... .73
Phone book see Contacts
PIN pr otection
Swit ching on/off ................................ .359
Plastic trim (Care) ................................... 491
POI Quick access ....................................... 389 Selecting .............................................
372
POI symbols Selecting ............................................. 401
Po we r supp ly
Switching on (S tart/S top button) ........ 171
Po we r windo ws
see Side windo ws
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occupant
pr otection) ................................................ .47
Fu nction ................................................ 47
PRE-SAFE ®
Sound ................................. 47
Re versing measures .............................. 48
PRE- SAFE®
PLUS (anticipa tory occu‐
pant pr otection plus) ................................ 48
Fu nction ................................................ 48
Re versing measures .............................. 48
Pr ev entative occupant pr otection sys‐
tem
see PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection)
Pr ev ious destinations
Selecting ............................................ .372 Profile
.......................................................3 31
Creating a new profile ........................ .332
Maximum number of profiles .............. .331
No tes ................................................... 331
Overview ..............................................3 31
Selecting a profile ............................... 333
Selecting profile options ..................... 332
Showing the profile selection when
entering ............................................... 333
Synchronising ...................................... 333
Prog ramme in form ation
TV channel .......................................... 466
Prog rams
see DYNA MIC SELECT
Pr otection against collision
see Drive AwayAssi st
Pr otection of the environment
No tes ..................................................... 19
Ta ke -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles ............ 19 Q
Qibla ......................................................... 405
QR code Rescue card .......................................... 29 Index
653