1
Speedom eter →
210
2 00CC Chassis malfunctioning →
471
3 003E003D Turn signal indicator →
11 2
4 Multifunction display →
214
5 Tach ome ter →
210
6 00BB ESP®
OFF →
465
00E5 ESP®
→
465
7 0057 High beam →
11 2
0058 Low beam →
111
0060 Parking lights →
111
8 00AC Coolant too hot/cold →
472
9 Coolant temp erature gauge →
210
A L Distance warning →
471
B 00CC Powe rst eering assis tance malfunction‐
ing →
476
C 003D Electrical malfunction →
472
D Brakes (red) →
465 0027
USA only
004D Canada only
E 00E9 Seat belt not fastened →
470
F Fuel le vel display
G 00B6 Fuelreser vewith fuel filler flap location
indicator →
472
H 005E Rear fog light →
11 2
I 0075 Restra int sy stem →
31
J 0028 This indicator lamp has no function
K 00B9 Check Engine →
472
L Electric pa rking brake applied (red) →
465
0049 USA only
0024 Canada only
M 0077 Tire pressure monitoring sy stem →
474
N 0025 ABS malfunctioning →
465
O 0024 Electric pa rking brake (yellow) →
465 At
aglance – Warning and indicator lamps 11
if
th ey come into contact wi thhot parts of
th e engine or exhaust sy stem. #
Therefore, check regularly that there
are no flammable materials in the
engine compartment or on theex haust
sy stem. Re
quirements:
R The SmartK eyis located in theve hicle and
th e SmartK eybattery is not dischar ged. #
Toswitch on the po wer supp ly:press but‐
to n1 once.
Yo u can activate the windshield wipers, for
ex ample.
The po wer supp lyis switched off again if thefo l‐
lowing conditions are me t:
R you open the driver's door
R you press but ton1 twice. #
Toswitch on the ignition: press button 1
twice.
The indicator lamps in the instrument clus ter
light up.
The ignition is switched off again if one of the
fo llowing conditions is me t:
R you do not start theve hicle within
15 minutes.
The transmission is in position 005D.
or
The electric parking brake is applied.
R you press but ton1 once. St
arting the vehicle St
arting the vehicle with thest art/s top but‐
ton
Requ irements:
R The SmartK eyis located in theve hicle and
th e SmartK eybattery is not dischar ged. #
Shift the transmission toposition 005Dor005C. Driving and parking
131
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
tires 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 (→ page 336). Engine compartment
Ac
tive hood (pedestrian pr otection) Operation of
the active hood (pedestrian pro‐
te ction)
In cer tain accident situations, therisk of injury
to pedestrians can be reduced bythe actuation
of the active hood. The rear area of the hood is
ra ised byappr oximately 80 mm.
Fo rth e drive tothewo rkshop, reset the trig‐
ge red active hood yourself. Af terth e active hood
has been triggered, pedestrian pr otection may
be limited.
A qu alified specialist workshop must re-ins tate
th e full functionality of the active hood.
The active hood is not available in all countries.
Re setting the active hood &
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 the
fo llowing. #
With your hand flat, push down active hood
1 inthe area around the hinges on bo th
sides (ar rows).
The hood must engage in position. #
Ifth e active hood can be raised slightly at
th ere ar in the area of the hinges, repeat the
st ep until it engages cor rectl y. Maintenance and care
337
#
When giving starting assis tance, al ways
make sure that you on lyconnect bat‐
te ry term inals with identical polarity. #
During starting assis tance, you must
obse rveth e described order for con‐
necting and disconnecting the jumper
cables. #
Do not connect or disconnect the bat‐
te ry cla mp s while the engine is running. &
WARNING Risk ofexplosion during
ch arging process and starting assis tance
During thech arging process and starting
assis tance, the battery may release an explo‐
sive gas mixture. #
Avoid fire , open flames, creating spar ks
and smoking. #
Make sure that there is suf ficient venti‐
lation du ring thech arging process and
during starting assis tance. #
Do not lean over a batter y. &
WARNING Risk ofexplosion from a fro‐
zen battery
A dischar ged battery may freeze at temp era‐
tures slightly abo veor below freezing point.
During starting assis tance or battery charg‐
ing, bat tery gas may be released. #
Alw aysth aw a frozen bat tery out first
before charging it or per form ing start‐
ing assis tance. If
th e indicator/warning lamps in the instrument
clus ter do not light up at low temp eratures, it is
ve ry likely that the dischar ged battery has fro‐
zen. In this case you may neither jump-s tart the
ve hicle nor charge the batter y.
The service life of a battery that has been
th awe d may be dramatically shor tened. The
st arting characteristics may be impaired, espe‐
cially at low temp eratures.
It is recommended that you ha veathaw ed bat‐
te ry checked at a qualified specialist workshop. All
vehicles
* NO
TEDama gecaused bynumerous or
ex tended attem ptsto start the engine Nume
rous or extended attem ptsto start the
engine may damage the catalytic con verter
due tonon-combu sted fuel. #
Avoid numerous and extended attem pts
to start the engine. Obser
vethefo llowing points during starting
assis tance and when charging the battery:
R Only use undamaged jumper cables/charg‐
ing cables with a suf ficient cross-section and
insula tedte rm inal clamps.
R Non- insulated parts of thete rm inal clamps
must not come into con tact wi thother me tal
parts while the jumper cable/charging cable
is connected tothe battery/jump-s tart con‐
nection point.
R The jumper cable/cha rging cable must not
come into con tact wi thany parts which may
mo vewhen the engine is running. Breakdown assi
stance 365
Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions
0075 Re stra int sy stem warning
lamp The
redre stra int sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
The restra int sy stem is defective (→ page 30). &
WARNING Risk of inju ryor fata l injury due toa malfunction in there stra int sy stem
If th ere stra int sy stem is malfunctioning, restra int sy stem components may be triggered unintentionally or might not
be triggered at all in theev ent of an accident. This may af fect the Emer gency Tensioning Device or airbag, forex am‐
ple. #
Have there stra int sy stem checked and repaired immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. #
Drive on carefully. #
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y. #
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediatel y.Seat belts
Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions
0076 The
red seat belt warning lamp will light up for six seconds once the engine has star ted.
In addition, a warning tone may sound.
The seat belt warning lamp reminds the driver and front passenger tofast entheir seat belts. #
Fasten your seat belt (→ page 36).47 0
Displaymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps
Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions
Ac tive Brake Assi st .Engine
Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions
00B9 Engine diagnosis warning
lamp The
yellow Check Engine warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
A malfunction has occu rred in the engine, theex haust sy stem or the fuel sy stem.
The emission limit values may be exceeded and the engine may be in emer gency mode.
In some states, legal requ irements stipulate that you must immediately consult a qualified specialist workshop as soon
as theye llow Check Engine warning lamp lights up. #
Have theve hicle checked as soon as possible at a qualified specialist workshop.
003D Electrical malfunction warn‐
ing lamp The
red elect rical malfunction warning lamp is lit.
There is a malfunction in the electrics. #
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y.
00B6
Fu elreser ve wa rning lamp The
yellow fuel reser vewarning lamp lights up while driving.
There has been pressure loss in the fuel sy stem. The fuel filler cap is not closed cor rectly or the fuel sy stem is leaking. #
Close the fuel filler cap. 472
Displaymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps
Setting
the fragrance sy stem ............... 12 5
Ve ntilating theve hicle (con venience
opening) ................................................. 74
Climate style
Fu nction ............................................... 124
Setting ................................................. 124
Cockpit ........................................................ .6
Overview .................................................6
Cof fee cup symbol
see ATTENTION ASSIST
COMAND see Multimedia sy stem
COMAND Touch
Managing devices ................................ 251
Combination switch .................................11 2
Compass .................................................. 283
Compu ter
see On-board computer
Connection status
Displ aying ............................................ 308
Overview ............................................ .307 Connectivity
Swit ching transmission of theve hicle
position on/off .................................... 24 8
Contacts .................................................. .292
Calling up ............................................ 293
Deleting ............................................... 294
Downloading (from mobile phone) ...... 292
Importing ............................................ 293
Importing (o verview) .......................... .293
Information .......................................... 292
Making a call ....................................... 294
Na me form at ...................................... .293
Options ................................................ 294
St oring .................................................2 94
Controller Operating ............................................ 239
Con venience closing feature .................... 75
Con venience opening ................................ 74
Coolant (engine) Check le vel .......................................... 341
Filling capacity .................................... .414
No tes ................................................... 414
Copyright Licenses ................................................ 29 Tr
ademar ks............................................ 29
Co rnering light function ..........................11 4
Cross Traf fic Alert .................................. .195
Crosswind Assist Function/no tes ................................... 15 9
Cruise control .......................................... 16 4
Buttons ................................................ 16 5
Calling up a speed .............................. .165
Fu nction .............................................. 16 4
Re quirements: .................................... .165
Selecting ............................................. 16 5
Setting a speed ................................... 16 5
St oring a speed ................................... 16 5
Switching off ....................................... 16 5
Switching on ........................................ 16 5
Sy stem limitations ...............................1 64
Cup holder .............................................. .105
Ins talling/ removing (center console) ... 105
Re ar passenger compartment ............ .105
Cus tomer Assi stance Center (C AC)........ .24
Cus tomer Relations Department .............24 484
Index
Blind Spot Assi
stNot Available When
To wing a Trailer See Operator's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .437
0027 Check Brake Fluid Le vel.............. 424
Check Brake Pads See Operator's
Manual ................................................ 432
Check Coolant Le vel See Operator's
Manual ................................................ 442
00B2 Check Engine Oil AtNext Refu‐
eling .................................................... 447
00B2 Check Engine Oil Le vel (Add 1
qu art) .................................................. 446
0049 Check Left Low Beam (Exam‐
ple) ...................................................... 461
0077Check Tire s ................................. 451
00B2Check Washer Fluid .................... 458
0059 Convertible Top Lo wering ........... 460
0059 Convertible Top Operation Pos‐
sible to37 mph................................... 460 00ACCoolant
Too Hot Stop Vehicle
Tu rn Engine Off ................................... 444
Cruise Control Inoperative ...................441
Cruise Control Off ...............................440
0025Cu rrently Un available See Oper‐
ator's Manual ...................................... 425
00E5Cur rently Una vailable See Oper‐
ator's Manual ...................................... .419
Decrease Speed .................................. 453
00AFDon't Forget Your Key................ .455
Drive More Slowly ............................... 433
Driver's Door Open & Transmission
Not in P Risk of Vehicle Rolling Away ..449
00B3 Engine Oil Le vel Cann otBe
Measured ............................................ 445
00B2 Engine Oil Le vel Low Stop Vehi‐
cle Turn Engine Off .............................. 445
00B2 Engine Oil Pressure Stop Switch
Off Engine ...........................................4 46
00B2Engine Oil Reduce Oil Le vel........ .445 0075Fr
ont Left Malfunction Service
Re quired (Example) ............................ .428
006FFr ont Left Seat Backrest Not
Lo cked (Example) ................................ 456
Fr ont Passenger Airbag Disabled See
Operator's Manual ...............................4 30
Fr ont Passenger Airbag Enabled See
Operator's Manual ...............................4 29
00B6Fu el Level Low ............................ 443
00B6 Gas Cap Loose ............................ 442
0025 Inoperative See Operator's
Manual ................................................ 426
00E5Inoperative See Operator's
Manual ................................................ 427
007AInoperative See Operator's
Manual ................................................ 423
0053Inoperative .................................. 432
0049Intell. Light Sy stem Inoperative ... 461
00AFKe yNot De tected (white dis‐
pl ay messa ge).....................................4 54 Index
487