
alw
aysre stra in the objects they contain in
th eev ent of an accident.
There is a risk of injur y,particularly in the
ev ent of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction. #
Alw aysstow objects in such a wayth at
th ey cannot be tossed around in these
or similar situations. #
Alw ays make sure that objects do not
project from stowage spaces, luggage
nets or stowage nets. #
Close all sealable stowage spaces
before youstart your journe y. #
Stow and secure objects that are heavy,
hard, poin ted, sharp-edged, fragile or
to o lar geinthe load compartment. &
WARNING Risk of bu rns from theta il‐
pipe and tailpipe trims
The exhaust tailpipe and tailpipe trims can
become very hot. If you come into contact
with these parts of theve hicle, you could
burn yourself. #
Alw ays be particular lycareful around
th eta ilpipe and theta ilpipe trims and
supervise children especially closely in
th is area. #
Allow vehicle parts tocool down before
to uching them. The driving
characteristics of your vehicle are
dependent on the distribution of the load within
th eve hicle. You should bear thefo llowing in
mind when loading theve hicle:
R neverex ceed the permissible gross mass or
th e permissible axle loads forth eve hicle
(including occupants).
Information can be found on theve hicle iden‐
tification plate (/ page 560).
R the load must not pr otru de abo vethe upper
edge of the seat backrests.
R always use the partition net when transport‐
ing objects in the load compartment.
R always place the load behind unoccupied
seats if possible. R
secure the load using the tie-down eyes and
distribute the load evenl y. St
ow age spaces in theve hicle interior Overview of
the front stowage compa rt‐
ments 1
Stow age space in the doors
2 Stow age compartment in the armrest with
USB ports (depending on vehicle equipment)
3 Stow age/telephone compartment with cup
holder in the cent reconsole at front
4 Glove compa rtment Seats and
stowing 12 3

R
the windscreen wiper switch is in position
g.
R theke y is at a minimum dis tance of 3 m
aw ay from theve hicle, otherwise theta ilgate
could open unin tentionally.
R in car washes with a con veyo r sy stem: neu‐
tral iis engaged.
% Drive stra ight and in tothe cent reofthe
guide rails of the car wash topreve nt dam‐
age tothe tyres and rims.
% In car washes with a con veyo r sy stem: if you
wo uld like tolea vetheve hicle while it is
being washed, make sure theke y is located
in theve hicle. The park position jisother‐
wise automatically engaged.
% If, af terth e car wash, youre mo vethewax
from the windscreen and wiper rubbers, this
will pr event smearing and reduce wiper
noise.
Au tomatic car wash mode
In car wash mode, theve hicle is prepared for
driving into the automatic car wash. Car wash mode can be activated up
toa speed of
20 km/h (/ page 504).
The following settings are made when car wash
mode is activated:
R the outside mir rors are folded bac k.
R thera in sensor is deactivated topreve ntthe
windscreen washer sy stem from starting up
automaticall y.
R there ar wind owwiper is deactivated.
R the windo wsand the sliding sunroof may be
closed.
R the air conditioning sy stem is set toair-recir‐
culation mode.
R Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is deacti vated.
R Vehicles with 360° Camera: the front
image is activated af ter appro x. eight sec‐
onds.
R Vehicles with AIRMATIC: theve hicle is
ra ised tothe maximum possible chassis le vel
( / page 254).
R Vehicles with E- ACTIVE BODY CONT ROL:
th eve hicle is raised tothe maximum possi‐
ble chassis le vel (/ page 262). If one of
the settings cann otbe selected, this is
displa yedby a% behind there spective set‐
ting.
Car wash mode is automatically deactivated at
speeds abo ve20 km/h.
The following settings are reset when car wash
mode is deactivated:
R the outside mir rors are folded out.
R thera in sensor is activated.
R there ar wind owwiper is activated.
R the air conditioning sy stem is set tofresh air
mode.
R Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is reset tothe
pr ev iously selec ted setting.
R the windo wsand the sliding sunroof remain
closed.
R Vehicles with 360° Camera: the front
image is deactivated at speeds abo ve
18 km/h.
R Vehicles with AIRMATIC: theve hicle is low‐
ered tothe pr eviously set chassis le vel. Maintenance and care
503

Note
s on care of car parts &
WARNING Risk of entrapment if the
windscreen wipers are swit ched on while
th e windscreen is being cleaned
If th e windscreen wipers are set in motion
while you are cleaning the windscreen or
wiper blades, you can be trapped bythe
wiper arm. #
Alw ays switch off the windscreen wip‐
ers and the ignition before cleaning the
windscreen or wiper blades. &
WARNING Risk of bu rns from theta il‐
pipe and tailpipe trims
The exhaust tailpipe and tailpipe trims can
become very hot. If you come into contact with
these parts of theve hicle, you could
burn yourself. #
Alw ays be particular lycareful around
th eta ilpipe and theta ilpipe trims and
supervise children especially closely in
th is area. #
Allow vehicle parts tocool down before
to uching them. Obser
vethefo llowing information: Note
s on cleaning and car eA voiding vehicle damage
Wheels/rims Usewate r and acid-free wheel cleaners. R
Do not use acidic wheel cleaners toremo vebrake dust.
This could damage wheel bolts and brake components.
R Toavoid cor rosion of the brake discs and brakepads, drive
th eve hicle for a few minutes af ter cleaning before parking
it. The brake discs and brakepads warm up and dry out.
Wi ndo ws
Cleanthe windo wsonthe inside and outside using a damp
clo thand cleaning agents recommended byMercedes-Benz. Do not use dry clo
ths or abrasive or sol vent-based cleaning
agents toclean the inside of windo ws.
Wi per blades
Fold out the wiper blades and clean them using a damp clo th.D o not clean the wiper blades too of ten. Maintenance and care
509

Note
s on MOExtended tyres (run-flat tyres) &
WARNING Risk of accident when driving
in eme rgency mode
When driving in emer gency mode, the han‐
dling characteristics are impaired. e.g. when
cornering, when accelerating stronglyand
when braking. #
Do not exceed the permissible maxi‐
mum speed. #
Avoid any abrupt steering and driving
maneuvers as well as driving over
obs tacles (curbs, pot holes, off-road).
This applies, in pa rticular, toa loaded
ve hicle. #
Stop driving in the emer gency mode if
yo u notice:
R banging noise
R vehicle vibration
R smoke which smells like rubber
R continuous ESP ®
inter vention
R crac ksin tire side walls #
After driving in emergency mode ha ve
th erims checkedby aqu alified special‐
ist workshop with rega rd totheir fur ther
use. #
The defective tire must be replaced in
eve rycase. Wi
th MOExtended tyres (run-flat tyres), you can
continue todrive your vehicle even if there is a
tot al loss of pressure in one or more tyres. How‐
eve r,th e tyre af fected must not show any clearly
visible damage.
Yo u can recognise MOExtended tyres bythe
MOExtended marking which appears on the side
wa ll of the tyre.
Ve hicles with tyre pressure monitoring sys‐
te m: MOExtended tyres may only be used in
conjunction wi than activated tyre pressure mon‐
itoring sy stem.
If a pressure loss warning message appears in
th e multifunction displa y,proceed as follo ws:
R Check the tyre for dama ge.
R If driving on, obser vethefo llowing no tes. Driving distance possible in emer
gency
mode af ter the pressure loss warning: Load condition Driving distance pos‐
sible in emergency
mode
Pa rtially laden 80 km
Fu lly laden 30 km The driving dis
tance possible in emergency
mode may vary depending on the driving style.
Obser vethe maximum permissible speed of
80 km/h.
If a tyre has gone flat and cannot be replaced
with an MOEx tended tyre, you can use a stand‐
ard tyre as a temp orary measure. TIREFIT kit
storage location The TIREFIT kit is located under
the load com‐
partment floor. 516
Breakdown assis tance

Displ
ay................................................. 511
Exterior lighting ................................... 509
High-p ressure cleaner .........................5 04
Pa int wo rk ............................................ 506
Plastic trim ........................................... 511
Re alwo od/trim elements .................... 511
Re versing camera ................................ 509
Ro of lining ............................................ 511
Seat belt ............................................... 511
Seat co ver ............................................ 511
Senso rs............................................... 509
Ta ilpipes .............................................. 509
Tr ailer hit ch......................................... 509
Wa shing byhand ................................. 505
Wheels/rims ....................................... 509
Wi ndo ws .............................................. 509
Wi per blades .......................................5 09
Carpet (Care) ............................................ 511
Changing gears ........................................ 19 9
Manually ..............................................1 99
Changing hub caps .................................. 547
Changing the lights
Driving abroad (symm etrical low
beam) .................................................. 14 6Cha
rging
Bat tery (vehicle) .................................. 525
Mobile phone (wireless) .......................1 43
USB port .............................................. 14 2
Child saf ety lock
Ac tivating/deactivating (multimedia
sy stem) ............................................... 380
Re ar door .............................................. .75
Re ar side wind ows................................. 76
Child seat App rova l categories .............................. .59
At tach ing (no tes) ................................... 58
Basic instructions ..................................51
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes) ................. 73
Fr ont passenger seat (without auto‐
matic airbag shutoff) ............................. 72
ISOFIX/i-Size (fitting) ............................ 65
No tes on risks and dangers ...................52
Re commended child restra int sys‐
te ms ...................................................... 56
Seats suita blefor belt-secu redch ild
re stra int sy stems ................................... 69
Seats suitable for i‑Size child
re stra int sy stems ................................... 64Seats suitable
for ISOFIX child
re stra int sy stems ................................... 61
Secu ring on the front passenger seat ....74
Secu ring on there ar seat ...................... 71
To pTe ther ..............................................67
Child ren
Av oiding dangers in theve hicle .............52
Basic instructions .................................. 51
Chock ...................................................... .546
St orage location ..................................5 46
Cho ck
see Chock
Cigar ette lighter
Fr ont centre console ........................... 14 0
Cleaning see Care
Climate control ........................................ 16 5
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (cont rol panel) ...................... .167
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (multimedia sy stem) .............. 167
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (cont rol panel) .......... 16 8654
Index

Switching au
tomatic operation
on/off (360° Camera) ......................... 278
Rims (Care) .............................................. 509
RO AD SUR FACE SCAN
Multifunction camera .......................... 260
Ro llaw ay protection
see HOLD function
Ro ller sunblind
Pa noramic roof .................................... 103
Ro of lining (care) ...................................... 511
Ro of load .................................................. 572
Ro of load display
In fo rm ation .......................................... 19 5
Ro ofrack
At tach ing ............................................ .136
Loading ................................................ 13 6
Ro ute ................................................ 393, 399
Ac cepting a de tour recommendation
af te r a prom pt..................................... 396
Ac tivating a commuter route .............. .400
Alternative route (quic k-access) .......... 406
Calculating .......................................... 393
Displaying destination information ...... 398 Displaying
thero ute list ...................... .399
Editing a stored route .......................... 402
Ex tern al .............................................. .409
Planning .............................................. 398
Re cording a route ................................ 401
Saving a recorded route ...................... 402
Selecting a type .................................. 395
Selecting an alternative route ............ .399
Selecting notifications ......................... 397
Selecting options ................................ 396
Showing a stored route on the map ..... 401
St arting a sa vedro ute ........................ .401
St arting the automatic service sta‐
tion sear ch.......................................... 401
Switching the automatic filling sta‐
tion sear chon/off ...............................4 00
Wi th intermediate destinations .......... .399
Ro ute guidance ....................................... 402
Cancelling ............................................ 407
Changing direction .............................. 403
Destination reached ............................ 406
Fr om an off-road location .................... 408
Lane recommendations ....................... 404
Mo torw ay information ........................ .405
No tes .................................................. 402 Off-road ............................................... 408
To
an off- road destination .................. .408
Ro ute-based speed adaptation
Displ ays in the instrument display .......2 47
Fu nction ............................................... 241
Ro ute-based speed adjustment
Setting ................................................ .242
Ru n-flat characteristics
MOExtended tyres ............................... 516
Ru nning-in no tes .....................................1 84 S
Saf ety sy stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
Saf etyve st ................................................ 513
Satellite map ............................................ 421
Sear chlight
Swit ching on/off using poses .............. 351
Seat .................................................. .108, 124
4-w aylumbar support .......................... 111
Ad justing (electrically) ........................ .109
Au tomatic seat adju stment .................. 11 4
Con figuring the settings ....................... 11 4680
Index