oughly with clean
water.Seek medical
attention immediately. #
Ifyo u swallow fuel, seek medical atten‐
tion immediatel y.Do not induce vomit‐
ing. #
Change immediately out of clo thing that
has come into con tact wi thfuel. &
WARNING Risk offire or explosion from
elect rostatic charge
Electros taticch arge can crea tespar ksand
th ereby ignite fuel vapors. #
Before you open the fuel filler cap or
ta ke hold of the pump nozzle, touch the
me tallic vehicle body.
This dischar ges any electros tatic charge
th at may ha vebuilt up. #
Do not get into theve hicle again during
th ere fueling process.
Otherwise, electros tatic charge could
build up again. *
NO
TEDama gecaused bythe wrong fuel Ve
hicles with a gasoline engine:
Even small amounts of the wrong fuel could
re sult in damage tothe fuel sy stem, the
engine and the emission control sy stem. #
The RONrequ irement is located in the
fuel filler flap. #
Only re fuel with lo w-sulfur unleaded
fuel.
This fuel may contain up to10%ethanol. Your
ve hicle is suitable for use with E10 fuel.
Ne verre fuel using any of thefo llowing fuels:
R Diesel
R Gasoline with more than 10%ethanol by
vo lume, e.g. E15, E85, E100
R Gasoline with more than 3% me thanol by
vo lume, e.g. M15, M30, M85, M100
R Gasoline with additives con taining me tal
If yo u acciden tally refuel with the wrong fuel: #
Do not switch the ignition on. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. *
NO
TEDo not use diesel torefuel vehi‐
cles with a gasoline engine. If
yo u acciden tally refuel with the wrong fuel:
R Do not switch the ignition on. Otherwise
fuel can enter the engine.
Even small amounts of the wrong fuel
could result in damage tothe fuel sy stem
and the engine. The repair costs are high. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. #
Have the fuel tank and fuel lines
drained compl etely. *
NO
TEDama getothe fuel sy stem caused
by ove rfilled fuel tanks. #
Only fill th e fuel tank until the pump
nozzle switches off. 14 4
Driving and pa rking
Only use products appr
ovedby Mercedes-Benz.
Yo u can identify operating fluids appr ovedby
Mercedes-Benz bythefo llowing insc ript ions on
th e conta iner:
R MB- Freigabe (e.g. MB-Fr eigabe 229.51 )
R MB-Appr oval (e.g. MB-App rova l 229.51)
Fu rther information on appr oved operating flu‐
ids:
R inthe Mercedes-Benz Specifications for
Operating Fluids at http://be vo.mercedes-
benz.co m (by en tering the designation)
R inthe Mercedes-Benz Specifications for
Operating Fluids in the Mercedes-Benz BeVo
app (by entering the designation)
R at a qualified specialist workshop Fu
el Note
s on fuel grades forve hicles with a gas‐
oline engine
Obser vethe no tes on operating fluids
(→ page 410). *
NO
TEDama gecaused bythe wrong fuel Even small amounts of
the wrong fuel could
re sult in damage tothe fuel sy stem, the
engine and the emission control sy stem. #
Only refuel with lo w-sulfur unleaded
fuel.
This fuel may contain up to10%ethanol by
vo lume. Your vehicle is suitable for use with
E10 fuel.
Ne verre fuel with one of thefo llowing fuels:
R Diesel
R Gasoline with more than 10%ethanol by
vo lume, e.g. E15, E85, E100
R Gasoline with more than 3% me thanol by
vo lume, e.g. M15, M30, M85, M100
R Gasoline with additives con taining me tal
If yo u ha veacciden tally refueled with the
wrong fuel: #
Do not swit chon the ignition. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. If
th eav ailable fuel is not suf ficiently low in sul‐
fur, this can produce unpleasant odors.
Only refuel with fuel, that has at least the octane
number specified in the instruction label in the
fuel filler flap (→ page143).
If yo uwa nt maximum engine output: only
re fuel with unleaded premium grade gasoline
with at least 91AKI/95 RON.
As a temp orary measure, if there commended
fuel is not available, you may also use unleaded
re gular gasoline with an octane number of at
least 87AKI/91 RON.
* NO
TEPremature wearthro ugh unleaded
re gular gasoline Unleaded
regular gasoline can cause the
engine towe ar more quickly and impair lon‐
ge vity and per form ance.
If unleaded premium grade gasoline is
una vailable and you ha vetorefuel using
unleaded regular gasoline with 87AKI/
91 RON: Te
ch nical da ta411
#
Only fill th e fuel tank tohalf full with
unleaded regular gasoline and top up as
soon as possible with unleaded pre‐
mium grade gasoline. #
Do not drive at the maximum speed. #
Avoid sudden acceleration and engine
speeds over 3000 rpm. This may
reduce engine per form ance and
inc rease fuel consum ption. Ne verre fuel using
ga soline with a lo wer octane number.
Fu rther information on fuel can be found:
R at a gasst ation
R at a qualified specialist workshop
R USA onl y:at http://www.mbusa.com
Information on additives in gasoline
Obser vethe no tes on operating fluids
(→ page 410). *
NO
TEDama gefrom use of unsuitable
additives Even small amounts of
the wrong additive
may lead tomalfunctions occur ring. #
Only add cleaning additives recommen‐
ded byMercedes-Benz tothe fuel. Mercedes-Benz
recommends that you use fuel
brands that ha veadditives.
In some countries, the fuel available may not
ha ve suf ficient additives. Residue could build up
in the fuel injection sy stem as a result. In this
case, in consultation with an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center, the fuel may be mixed
with the cleaning additive recommended by
Mercedes-Benz. Be sure toobser vethe no tes
and mixing ratios speci fied on the conta iner.
Ta nk content and fuel reser ve
The total capacity of the fuel tank may vary,
depending on theve hicle equipment. Model
Total capacity
S 56 02 1.1 ga l (80.0 liters) Model
Of whichreser ve
S 560 2.1gal (8.0 li ters) Engine oil
Note
s on engine oil
Obser vethe no tes on operating fluids
(→ page 410). 412
Tech nical da ta
Maneuvering assis
tance ...................... 19 6
Pa rking ................................................ 19 2
Sy stem limitations ...............................1 90
Ac tive Se rvice Sy stem PLUS
see AS SYST PLUS
Ac tive Speed Limit Assi st....................... 16 9
Displ ay................................................. 16 9
Fu nction .............................................. 16 9
Ac tive Steering Assist ............................ .172
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .173
Ac tive Emergency Stop Assist .............. 175
Ac tive Lane Change Assi st................... 174
Displ ays in the Instrument Display .......1 75
Fu nction ............................................... 172
Sy stem limitations ...............................1 72
Ad aptive cruise control
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist
Fu nction ............................................... 11 4
Switching on/off .................................. 11 5
Ad ditional value range
Setting display content ........................ 213Ad
diti ves................................................... 412
Engine oil ............................................. 412
Fu el ...................................................... 412
Ad diti ves (engine oil)
see Additives
Ad diti ves (fuel)
see Fuel
Ad dress book
see Contacts
Ad justing the balance/ fader
Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round
sound sy stem ...................................... 335
Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem ... 334
Ad justing the bass, mid- range and
treble
Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round
sound sy stem ...................................... 334
Ad justing the mid- range, treble and
bass
Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round
sound sy stem ...................................... 334
Ad justing the sound focus
Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem ... 334 Ad
justing the sound optimization
Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round
sound sy stem ...................................... 335
Ad justing treble, mid- range and bass
settings
Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round
sound sy stem ...................................... 334
Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem ... 334
ADS PLUS damping sy stem
see AIRMATIC
Af ter-sales service center
see ASS YST PLUS
Air bag Reduced pr otection ...............................40
Air distribution Setting (multimedia sy stem) ................1 24
Air freshener sy stem
see Perfume atomizer
Air inlet see Air-water duct
Air pressu re
see Tire pressure 478
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