2019 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SEDAN & MAYBACH ECO mode

The
Oper ator's Manual andMaint enanc eBookle t
ar eim por tant docum ents andshould be kept in
th eve hicle. Ser
vice andvehicl eoper ation Ve
hicl eoper ation outside theUS Aor Cana da When
youar eabr oad withyo ur vehicle, observe
th efo llo wing points:
R service point sor replacemen tpar tsma yno t
be available immediat ely.
R unle aded fuelmayno tbe available forve hi‐
cles withacat alytic converter .Leaded fuel
ma ycause damag eto thecat alytic converter .
R thefuel mayha ve an extreme lylow oct ane
num ber.Un suit able fuelcancause engine
damag e.
Some Mercedes-Benz modelsareav ailable in
Eur ope thro ugh ourEuropean DeliveryPr og ram.
Fo rmor einf ormation, pleaseconsult anauthor‐
ized Mercedes‑B enzservice center,or write to
one ofthefo llo wing address:
in theUS A: Mer
cede s-Benz USA,LLC
Eur opea nDeliv eryDepar tment
One Mercedes-Benz Drive
Sandy Springs, GA30328
in Canada:
Mer cedes-Benz Canada,Inc.
Eur opea nDeliv eryDepar tment
98 Vande rhoof Avenue
To ronto, Ont ario M4G 4C9 Mai
nten anc e Yo
ur cus tomer advisorconf irms theser vice in
th eser vice repor t. Ro
adside Assistan ce The
Mercedes -Benz Roadside Assis tance Pro‐
gr am offers tech nica lhel pin thecase ofa
br eakdo wn.Your calls totheto ll-f reeRo adside
As sis tance Hotline areans weredby our agents
24 hour sa da y,365 days aye ar.
1- 80 0-FO R-MER Cedes (1-800-367-63 72)(US A) 1-8
00-387-0 100(Canada)
Yo ucan find further information inthe
Mer cedes-Ben zRo adside Assis tance Progr am
br oc hu re (US A)orthe"R oadside Assistance"
secti oninthemaint enanc eand warrant yinf or‐
mat ionbook let(Canad a).Youwill find both in
th eve hicle document wallet. Chang
eof address orchang eof ow ner ship In
theev ent ofach ang eof addr ess, please send
us the"No tification ofaddr esschang e"inthe
Ser vice andGuarant eeboo kletor simply callth e
Mer cedes-Ben zCus tomer Assis tance Center
(US A)on theho tline number
1-8 00-FOR-MER Cedes (1-800-367-63 72)or Cus‐
to mer Service (Canada )on 1-800-38 7-0100. We
can then reac hyo uin atim elyfa shion, ifneces‐
sar y.
If yo usell your Mer cedes,pleas elea veall liter a‐
tur ein theve hicle sothat itis available tothe
ne xt ow ner .If yo uha ve pur chased aused vehi‐
cle, please sendusthe"No tice ofPur chase of
Used Car"intheSer vice andGuar anteebookle t
or sim plycall theMer cedes- BenzCustomer Gener
alno tes 21

Ext
endin g/retra ctin gth ere ar windo wroller
sunblind &
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment when
ex tendi ng orretracti ngthero ller sun
blind
Body partscould becom eent rapped inthe
sw eep ofthero ller sun blind when itis being
ex tende dor retract ed. #
Makesur eth at no body partsarein the
sw eep ofthero ller sun blind when itis
being extende dor retract ed. #
Ifsom eone become strap pe d, briefly
pr ess thebutt onagain.
The opening orclosing process is
br ief lystopped. Theroller sun blind
th en retur ns toits star tin gposit ion. Ext
endi ng/r etra ctin gfrom thedr iver' sseat
* NO
TEDama gecau sed byobject s #
Mak esur eth at thero ller sun blind can
mo vefreely . #
Press butt on1.
% Dependi ngon themodel, button1 isloca‐
te don thedoor control panel onthedr iver's
side. Ext
ending/r etra ctin gfrom there ar comp art‐
ment
* NO
TEDama gecau sed byobject s #
Mak esur eth at thero ller sun blind can
mo vefreely . #
Toextend: pull switc h1. #
Toretract: push switch1. Ope
ning andclosing 77

R
Ifav ailable, theleg rest will rise #
Tosetth eup right position: manually
adjus tth eseat tothedesir edposition .
or #
Call upthese ttings withth ememor yfunc ‐
tion (→pag e11 7).
% Youcan usethere ar-com par tment child
saf etyloc kto disable this func tion
(→ pag e60).
% The legrest will fold do wn ifove rloaded. If
th is isthecase, fold up theleg rest and
eng ageit. Cha
uffeur mode Inf
ormation onchauf feur mode &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rydue tohead
re stra int swhic har eno tins talled orare
adjus tedinco rrect ly
If head restra int sar eno tins talled orare
adjus tedincor rectly ,th ehead restra int scan ‐
no tpr ov ide protect ion asintended. Ther
eis an incr eased risk ofinjur yin the
head andneckar ea, e.g. intheeve ntofan
acci dent or wh en braki ng. #
Alw aysdr ive wit hth ehead restra int s
ins talled. #
Beforedr ivin gof f,mak esur efo rev ery
ve hicle occupant that thecent erofthe
head restra int suppor tsthebac kof the
head atabout eyeleve l. Do
notsw ap thehead restra int sof thefront and
re ar seat s.Ot her wise, youcan notadj ustth e
height andangleof thehead restra int scor rectl y.
Ad jus tth ehead restra int fore -and -aftpo sitio nso
th at itis as clo seasposs ibletothebac kof your
head. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent with the
fr ont passeng erhea dre stra int folded
do wn
If th efront passeng erseat isin thech auf feur
mod eposi tionand thefront passeng erhead
re stra int isfolded down, thevie wof thepas‐
seng er'soutside mirrorcan beimpai red. #
Tohave afree viewof theoutside mir‐
ro r,re mo vethefront passeng erhead
re stra int beforebegin ningajour ney. *
NO
TEDama getoobject sin thelugg age
ne tof thefront passeng erfoot we llwhen
adjus tingth efront passeng erseat tothe
ch auf feur posi tion Obj
ectsin thelugg agene tin thefront
passeng erfoot we llcan becom edamag ed
when thefront passeng erseat isadjus tedto
th ech auf feur posi tion. #
Remo vetheobjec tsfrom thelugg age
ne t. *
NO
TEDama getotheseats when moving
th eseats back The
seats maybe damag edbyobject swhen
mo ving theseats back. #
When moving theseats back,mak e
sur eth at ther ear eno objec tsinthe
fo ot we ll,under orbehin dth eseats. Seats
andstow ing 99

%
Dep endingonthemodel, onlypr ese tposi‐
tion buttons 1and 2ar eav ailable. #
Tocall up:pr ess and hold there leva nt pre‐
se tpo sitio nbu tton 1,2or 3until thefront
seat, thesteer ing wheel, Head-up Display
and outside mirrorar ein thestor ed position.
% Depending onthemodel, onlypr ese tposi‐
tion buttons 1and 2ar eav ailable.
% Ifyo ure lease thepr ese tposition button,the
seat, steer ing wheel andmirrorse tting func‐
tions stop immediat ely.
Ve hicl eswith theAc tiv eMul ticontour
Seat Packag e:Setting theactiv emulticon ‐
to ur seat orthe4-w aylumbar supportis still
car ried out.
Ve hicl eswithout theAc tiv eMul ticontour
Seat Packag e:Ad jus tment ofthe4-w ay
lumbar supportis still car ried out. Memor
yfunction inthere ar passen ger
com partmen t Ope
ratin gre ar seat viathemem oryfun ction
in there ar passe nger comp artment St
oring
Re ar seat setting sfo rup tothre epeople canbe
st or ed and called upusing thememor yfunc tion
in there ar passe nger com partment .
The follo wing settings canbestor ed forth ere ar
seat s:
R Position oftheseat, backres tand head
re stra int
R Activemu lticont ourse ats :th eseat sidebol‐
st er sof theseat backres tas wellas thecon ‐
to ur oftheseat backres tin thelumbar and
shoulder regions
R Seat heating: distribution oftheheat edsec‐
tion sof theseat cushion andseat backres t #
Press butt on1.
The rear seat isselec tedifth eindicat orlam p
in thebutt ondoes notlight up. #
Adjus tth ere ar seat usingth ebutt ons inthe
door control panel (→pag e97 ). Se
ats and stow ing 11
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Ins
tallin g #
Swin gflap 1 totheside until itis loc kedin
place bythemagne t. #
Inser tth ere frig er ator box. #
Tight enboth scr ews3. #
Connect plug2. Wi
reless chargin gof themobil eph one and
connecti onwit hth eex terior ant enna No
teson wir elessl ych argin gth emobil e
ph one &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rydue toobject s
being stowe dincor rectl y
If yo udo notadeq uatelyst ow object sin the
ve hicle interior ,th ey cou ldslipor be tossed
ar ound andther eb yst rike vehicle occupants.
In addition, cupholder s,open stow age
spac esand mobi lephon ebr ac kets cann ot
alw aysre stra in theobjec tsthey cont ain in
th eev ent ofan acciden t. Ther
eis arisk ofinjur y,par ticular lyin the
ev ent ofsudden braking orasudden chang e
in dir ect ion. #
Alw aysst ow object sin suc hawa yth at
th ey canno tbe tossed about inthese or
similar situation s. #
Alw aysmak esur eth at obj ect sdo not
pr oject from stow agespac es,parcel
ne ts or stow agene ts. #
Close theloc kable stow agespac es
bef orest ar tin gajo ur ne y. #
Alw aysst ow and secureobj ect sth at
ar ehea vy,har d,poin ted, shar p-edg ed,
fr agile ortoolarg ein thetrunk . Obser
vetheno teson loadi ngtheve hicle. &
WARNIN GRisk offire from placing
objects inthemobile phonestow age
com partment
If yo uplac eobj ect sin themobile phone
st ow agecom partment ,th ey ma yheat up
exc essiv elyand evencatc hfire . #
Donotpl ace additio nal objects ,es pe ‐
cia llythose mode ofme tal,in the
mobil ephone stow agecom partment . *
NO
TEDama getoobject scaused by
placing them inthemobile phonestow ‐
ag ecom partment If
obj ect sar eplace din themobile phone
st ow agecom partment ,th ey ma ybe dam‐
ag ed byelectr omagne ticfields. #
Donotplace credit cards, stor ag e
media orother objects sensitiveto
electr omagne ticfields inthemobile
phone stow agecom partment . *
NO
TEDama getothemobile phone
st ow agecom partment caus edbyliquids If
liq uids enterthemobile phonestow age
com partment ,th ecom partmen tma ybe
damag ed. #
Ensur eth at no liquids enterthemobile
phone stow agecom partment . Seat
sand stow ing 14
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#
Ifyo uco me intoco ntact withelec tro‐
ly te ,obser vethefo llo wing:
R Rinse theelectr olytefrom your skin
and seek medicalattentio nimm edi‐
at ely.
R Ifelectr olytecomes intocont act
wit hyo ur eyes, rinse them thor‐
oughl ywit hclean waterand seek
medica latt ention immediately .
R Ifth eelectr olyteis sw allo wed,
immediat elyrinse your mout hout
th or oughly .Do notinduce vomiting.
Seek medica latt ention immedi ately .
R Immedia tely ch ang eout ofclo thing
whic hhas com eint ocon tact with
electr olyte.
R Ifan allergic react ion occurs, seek
medi calattent ion imm ediat ely. The
inside rear vie wmir rorand theoutside mir‐
ro ron thedr iver's side automaticall ygo into
anti- glar emode iflight from aheadlam phit sth e
sensor ontheinside rear vie wmir ror. Sy
stem limita tions
The system does notgo intoanti- glar emode in
th efo llo wing situat ions:
R theengine isswitc hedoff
R reve rsege ar iseng aged
R theint erior lighting isswitc hedon Fu
nction ofthefront- passeng erout side mir‐
ro rpar kingpos ition The
parking posit ionmak espar kingeasier .
The front -pass engerouts idemirrortilts down‐
wa rdsand showsthere ar wheel onthefront -
passeng erside inthefo llo wing situat ions:
R thepar king position isstor ed (→ pag e15 6)
R thepasseng ermir roris sele cted
R reve rsege ar iseng aged
The fron t-passe nger out side mirrormo vesbac k
to its original positioninthefo llo wing situat ions:
R youshif tth etra nsmiss iontoano ther tra ns‐
mission position
R atspeeds great erthan 9mp h(1 5 km/h) R
youpr ess thebutt onforth eoutside mirror
on thedr iver's side St
oring thepa rking posit ionofthefront-
pa sseng erout side mirrorusi ng reve rsege ar St
oring 15
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Light andvisib ility

Ov
ervie wof climat econtr olsystems No
teson climat econtr ol An
interior airfilt er mus talw aysbe used sothat
th eair con ditionin gsy stem, pollution leve lmon i‐
to ring and theair filt er ing func tion workcor‐
re ctly .Ma kesur eth at thefilt er isins talled cor‐
re ctly and thefilt er housin gin theengine com‐
par tmen tis closed correctly using thecap and
alw aystightl ysealed wheninoper ation. Usefil‐
te rs recomme ndedandapprove dby Mer cedes-
Benz .Alw aysha ve ser vice workcar ried out ata
qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Ov
ervie wof thecontr olpa nel foraut omat ic
cl imat eco ntr ol Pl
ug- inhybrid: obser vetheno tesin theSupple‐
ment .Ot her wise, youma yfa ilto recogni zedan‐
ge rs.
The indicat orlam psinthebutt ons indicat eth at
th ecor responding functionisactiv ated. 1
0058 Setsclimat econt rolto aut omat ic,left
(→ pag e16 0)
2 0082 Setsthete mp eratur e,lef t
3 002D Setstheair flow onthelef tor switc hes
of fclimat econ trol
4 0072 Switchesair-recir culation modeon/off
(→ pag e16 2)
5 0064 Defrosts thewindshield
6 Calls
uptheair con ditionin gmenu
7 006C Switchesthere ar wind owdefr oster
on/of f 8
0056 SwitchestheA/C function on/off
(→ pag e16 0)
Switc hesthere sidua lheat on/of f
(→ pag e16 3)
9 002D Setstheair flow ,ri ght, orswitc hesoff
climat econt rol
A 0082 Setsthete mp eratur e,right
B 0058 Setsclimat econt rolto aut omat ic,right Ov
ervie wof there ar oper ating unit Ex
am ple:US A
1 Setsthete mp eratur e,lef t
2 Setstheair distribution, left Climat
econ trol 15
9

3
Setsclimat econtr olto aut omat icmode
(→ pag e16 1)
4 Setstheair flow
5 Switches climat econtr olon/of f
(→ page 160)
Switc hesthere sidua lheat on/of f
(→ pag e16 3)
6 Setstheair distribution, right
7 Setsthete mp eratur e,right Oper
ating theclima tecont rolsy stem Switc
hingclima tecont rolin thefront onor
of f #
Toswitc hon: setth eair flow toleve l1 or
higher usingthe002D button. #
Toswitc hof f:se tth eair flow toleve l0 using
th e002D button.
% Ifclimat econ trol isswitc hedoff,th ewin‐
do ws mayfo gup mor equ ickl y. Swi tchof f
cli mat econtr olonly briefly. Switc
hingrear passe nger comp artment cli‐
mat eco ntr olon/ off #
Press butt on5.
% When rear passe nger com partment clim ate
con trol isswit ched off,th eindicat orlam pis
activ ated and OFF issho wnonthere ar
passe nger com partment displa y. Switc
hingtheA/C function onoroffvia the
cont rolpan el The
A/Cfunc tion heats ,cools anddehumidif ies
th eve hicle's interior air. #
Press the0056 button.
Switc hof fth eA/C function onlybr ief lyother‐
wise thewindo wsmayfo gup mor equ ickl y.
Con densation maydr ip from theunder sideof
th eve hicle when cooling modeisactiv e.This is
no ta sign that ther eis amalfunct ion. Ac
tiv atin g/deac tivatin gthe A/Cfunc tionvia
the multi mediasy stem Multi
media system:
, Vehicle .
b Climate Control.
A/C
The A/C function heats, coolsanddehumidif ies
th eve hicle's interior air. #
Activate0073 ordeacti vate 0053 thefunc tion. Se
tting climat econtr olin thefront com part‐
men tto aut omatic mode In
automatic mode, these tte mp eratur eis regu‐
lat ed bythete mp eratur eof thedispensed air
and theair flow . #
Press the0058 button. #
Toswitc hto manu almode :pr es sth e002D
or 0082 button. 16
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Climat eco ntro l