
Symbols
..................................................... 4At
agl ance ................................................. 6
Cockpit ........................................................ 6
Instrument clus ter ....................................... 7
Overhead control panel ............................. 10
Door control panel .................................... .14
Emergencies and breakdowns ................... 16Genera
l notes.......................................... 18
Environmental pr otection .......................... 18
Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts ...................18
Information about attachments, add-
on equipment, ins tallations and con‐
ve rsions .................................................... .19
Operating Instructions ...............................20
Service and vehicle operation ...................20
Operating saf ety ........................................ 21
Declarations of conformity ........................ 22
Diagno stics connection ............................ .22
No tes on changes tothe engine output ..... 23
Qualified specialist workshop .................... 23
Ve hicle registration ................................... 23
Cor rect use of theve hicle .........................23
Multi Purpose Vehicle ................................ 24
Information on problems with your
ve hicle .......................................................24
Re porting saf ety defects ............................ 24
Limited Warranty ...................................... .24
QR codes forre scue card .......................... 24
Data storage ..............................................25
Copyright .................................................. .27Occupant saf
ety...................................... 28
Re stra int sy stem ........................................28
Seat belts .................................................. 30
Airbags ...................................................... 32
Children in theve hicle ...............................34
No tes on pets in theve hicle ......................40 Opening and closing
...............................41
SmartK ey................................................... 41
Doo rs........................................................ 44
Sliding door ............................................... 45
Electrical sliding door ................................ 46
Re ar-end doors .......................................... 50
Pa rtition sliding door .................................. 51
Electrical step ............................................ 52
Side window ..............................................53
Anti-theft pr otection ..................................55 Seats and
stowage .................................. 59
Co rrect driver's seat position .................... 59
Seats ......................................................... 59
Ad justing thesteering wheel ..................... 71
St ow age areas .......................................... .72
Bottle holder .............................................. 74
Cup holder ................................................ .74
Ashtr ayand cigar ette lighter ...................... 74
Soc kets ...................................................... 75
Wi relessly charging the mobile phone
and coupling with theex terior antenna ..... 77
Ins talling or removing thefloor mats ......... 78 Light and vision
....................................... 79
Ex terior lighting ......................................... 79
Ad justing the interior lighting .................... 82
Changing bulbs .......................................... 83
Wi ndshield wipe rs..................................... 88
Mir rors ...................................................... 90
Using sun visors ........................................ 92 Climate control
....................................... 93
Overview of climate control sy stems ......... 93
Operating climate control sy stems ............ 95
Operating air vents .................................... 98
Au xilia ryheating ........................................99
Operating cargo compartment ventila‐
tion .......................................................... 102 Driving and pa
rking .............................. 103
Driving .................................................... .103
Battery main switch ................................. 11 4
Au tomatic transmission ........................... 11 5
All-wheel drive .......................................... 11 8
DSR (Downhill Speed Regulation) ............ 12 0
Electronic le vel control ............................ 121
Re fueling ................................................ .125
Pa rking .................................................... 13 2
Driving and driving sa fety sy stems ..........1 36
Wo rkmode ............................................. .156
Tr ailer operation ...................................... 157 Instrument Display and on-board
compu
ter............................................... 16 3
Overview of Instrument Display ............... 16 3
Overview of the buttons on thesteer‐
ing wheel .................................................1 64
Operating the on-board computer ........... 16 4
Overview of the displa yson the multi‐
function display ....................................... 16 5
Setting the instrument lighting ................1 662
Contents

Menus and submenus .............................
16 6Mercedes PRO
....................................... 171
Information about Mercedes PRO ............ 171
Information about Mercedes PRO con‐
nect .........................................................1 71
Calling the Mercedes-Benz Cus tomer
Center using the multimedia sy stem ........ 171
Making a call via theove rhead control
panel ........................................................ 171
Information on theRo adside Assis‐
ta nce call via theove rhead control
panel ........................................................ 171
Information on Mercedes PRO connect
accident management .............................1 72
Tr ansmit ted data during a breakdown
assis tance call ......................................... 172MBUX multimedia sy
stem .................... 17 3
Overview and operation ........................... 173
Sy stem settings ....................................... 17 9
Ve hicle information ..................................1 81
Te lephone ................................................ 182
Media ...................................................... 189
Ra dio .......................................................1 92
Sound ...................................................... 194Tr
anspo rting .......................................... 19 5
No tes on loading guidelines ..................... 19 5
Load distribution ..................................... 19 6
Secu ring loads ......................................... 19 6
Car rier sy stems ....................................... 19 8
Using the interior roof car rier sy stem ...... 19 9
Placing a load on the wheel ar ch............. 201 Main
tenance and care .......................... 202
ASS YST PLUS service inter val display .... .202
Engine compartment ............................... 202
Cleaning and care ................................... .210 Breakdown assistance
..........................216
Emergency ............................................... 216
Emergency Call Sy stem ........................... 216
Flat tire ................................................... .218
Battery ..................................................... 218
To wing or tow- starting ............................ .224
Electrical fuses ........................................ 228
Ve hicle tool kit ......................................... 229
Hydraulic jack ......................................... 230 Wheels and tires
................................... 232
Information on noise or unusual driving
ch aracteristics ........................................ .232
No tes on regular lyinspecting wheels
and tires .................................................. 232
Information on driving with summer
tires ........................................................ .232
Information on M+S tires ......................... 233
No tes on snow chains ............................ .233
Ti re pressure ...........................................2 34
Loading theve hicle ..................................2 40
Ti re labeling ............................................ .243
Information on definitions (tires and
loading) ................................................... 24 6
Changing a wheel .................................... 24 8
Spa rewheel ............................................ 255 Te
ch nical data ....................................... 260
Information on tech nical da ta.................. 260
On-board electronics ............................... 260
Ve hicle identification plate, vehicle
identification number (VIN) and engine
number ....................................................2 61
Operating fluids and capacities .............. .263
Ve hicle data ............................................. 271
Tr ailer hit ch.............................................. 271
Lashing points and car rier sy stems ......... 275 Display messages and
warning and
indicator lamps ..................................... 277
Displ aymessa ges .................................... 277
Indicator and warning lamps .................. .296 Index
...................................................... 306 Contents
3

1
Steering wheel paddle shif ters →
11 7
2 DIRECT SELECT le ver→
11 5
3 Inside rearview mir ror →
91
4 Overhead control panel →
82
5 DIN slot, e.g. for mounting the
timer forth est ationary heater
6 MBUX multimedia sy stem dis‐
play →
173
7 MBUX multimedia sy stem con‐
trol elements →
175
8 Climate control sy stem →
93
9 Stow age compartment co ver→
229
A Cup holder →
74
B 12V soc ket →
75
C 115 V soc ket
D Opens and closes the electric
sliding door →
47
E Switches the hazard warning
lights on and off →
80
F Vehicles with KEYLESS STAR T:
ke y slot →
104
G USB port
H Start/ stop button →
104
I Right-hand swit chpanel Ac
tivates/deacti vates all-wheel
drive →
11 9
Engages/disengages LOW
RANGE →
11 9
Ac tivates/deacti vates DSR →
12 0
Ra ises/lo werstheve hicle le vel→
12 3
Ac tivates/deacti vateswo rking
speed control (ADR) →
157
Ac tivates/deacti vates cargo
compartment ventilation →
102
J Steering wheel buttons →
16 4
K Opens the hood →
202
L Left-hand switch panel
Sets thewo rking speed (ADR) →
157
M Light switch
Headlamp range adjus ter
N Steering wheel buttons →
16 4
O Combination swit ch
Tu rn signals →
80
High beam →
80
Wi ndshield wiper →
88
Re ar wind owwiper →
89 6
Ataglance – Cockpit

Instrument Display (black
and
white display) with steering
wheel buttons
1 Speedome ter →
16 3
2 00E5 ESP®
→
297
3 00BA Distance warning →
303
4 00E9 Seat belt not fastened →
302
5 003E003D Turn signal indica‐
to rs →
80
6 Displ ayofwa rning and indica‐
to r lamps
003E Atleast one door is not
comple tely closed
0077 Tire pressure loss →
297
00CC Powe r-assis tedsteering
malfunction →
303
003D Electrical malfunction →
303
0053 SOS/emergency call sys‐
te m (Mercedes-Benz emer‐
ge ncy call sy stem)
00D4 Active Brake Assi stdeac‐
tivated
00D7 ATTENTION ASSIST deac‐
tivated
e OFF Lane Keeping Assist
inactive
00CE Highbeam Assist →
81 e
(White) Lane Keeping
Assist active and ready toissue
wa rnings / e(Red) Lane
Ke eping Assist issues warning
7 00B9 Check Engine →
303
8 0028 Preglow and malfunction
in preglow sy stem
9 Tach ome ter
A 0049 and0024 (USA) or 0024
(Canada) parking brake is
applied (red) →
297
B 0027 and004D (USA) or 004D
(Canada) brakes (red) →
297
C 00D4 Reser vefuel →
303
D DEF supply low →
127
E 002E LOW RANGE active →
11 9
F 0024 Electric pa rking brake
(yellow) →
297
G Multifunction display →
297
H 0075 Restra int sy stem →
28
I 0057 High beam →
80
J 0058 Low beam →
79
K 0060 Parking lights →
79
L Fo
g light →
79
M 005E Rear fog light →
79 8
Ataglance – In stru ment clus ter

1
Checking and topping up oper‐
ating fluids →
263
St arting assis tance →
219
2 Buttons forth e SOS emer gency
call sy stem and roadside assis‐
ta nce →
217
3 Warning lamp →
216
Saf etyve st →
216
Fir st-aid kit (so ftsided) →
216
4 Vehicles with rear-wheel drive:
hy draulic jack and tire-change
to ol kit →
230 5
Hazard warning lights →
80
6 QR code for accessing there s‐
cue card →
24
7 Todisconnect thest ar ter bat‐
te ry →
222
8 Fuelfiller flap with instruction
labels for tire pressu re, fuel
type and QR code for access‐
ing there scue card →
12 5
9 Flat tire →
218 16
Ataglance – Emer gencies and breakdowns

A
Spa rewheel (e xample) →
255 At
aglance – Emer gencies and breakdowns 17

Environmental pr
otection
+ ENVIRONMENTAL
NOTEEnvironmental
damage due tooperating conditions and
personal driving style The pollutant emission of
your vehicle is
directly related totheve hicle's operation.
Yo u can make a contribution toenvironmen tal
pr otection byoperating your vehicle in an
environmentally responsible manner. Todo
th is, obser vethefo llowing recommendations
on ope rating conditions and your personal
driving style.
Operating conditions: #
Make sure that the tire pressures are
alw ays cor rect. #
Do not transport any unnecessa ry
we ight (e.g. a roof rack which is no lon‐
ge rre qu ired). #
Obser vethe service inter vals.
A regularly serviced vehicle will contri b‐
ute toenvironmen tal pr otection. #
Always ha vemaintenance workcar ried
out at a qualified specialist workshop.
Pe rsonal driving style: #
Do not depress the accelera tor pedal
when starting the engine. #
Do not warm upthe engine while sta‐
tionar y. #
Drive carefully and maintain a su fficient
dis tance to ot hervehicles. #
Avoid frequent, sudden acceleration and
braking. #
Shift gears in good time and use each
ge ar only up to00C3 of its maximum
engine speed. #
Switch off the engine when in stationary
traf fic fo r a prolonged time. #
Drive in a fuel-ef ficient manne r.Pay
attention tothe ECO display for a fuel-
ef ficient driving style. Environmental issues and
recommendations
It is recommended torege nerate and recycle sub‐
st ances ins tead of immediately disposing of
th em.
The releva nt environmental guidelines and regula‐
tions ser vetoprotect the environment and
should be follo we d carefully. Mercedes-Benz Genuine
Parts
+ ENVIRONMENTAL
NOTEEnvironmental
damage caused bynot using recycled
re conditioned components Daimler
AGoffers recycled reconditioned
components and pa rts with the same quality
as new parts. The same entitlement from the
Limited Warranty is valid as for new parts. #
Use recycled reconditioned components
and pa rts from Daimler AG. *
NO
TEThe ef fectiveness of there stra int
sy stems can be impaired byinstalling
accessory parts, per form ing repairs or
we lding operations Airbags, Emer
gency Tensioning Devices as
we ll as control units and sensors forthe
re stra int sy stems can be ins talled in thefo l‐
lowing areas of theve hicle:
R Door frames
R Roof frames
R Doors
R Door pillars
R Door sills
R Seats
R Cockpit
R Instrument clus ter
R Center console #
Do not ins tall any accessories such as
audio sy stems in these areas. #
Do not per form repairs or welding oper‐
ations. #
Have accesso ryparts ins talled at a
qu alified specialist workshop. If
yo u use parts, tires, wheels or saf ety-re leva nt
accesso ries which ha venot been appr ovedby
Mercedes-Benz, the operating saf ety of theve hi‐
cle may be jeopardized. Saf ety-re leva nt sy stems,
e.g. the brake sy stem, may malfunction. Only use
Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts or parts of equal
qu ality. Use only tires, wheels and accesso ry
parts that are appr oved foryo ur vehicle model.
Mercedes-Benz tests original parts, con version
parts and accessory parts that ha vebeen
appr ovedfo ryo ur vehicle model forre liability,
saf ety and suitabilit y.Despite ongoing ma rket
re sear ch,we are unable toassess other parts. 18
General no tes

&
WARNING Risk offire due toflammable
materials on hot parts of theex haust sys‐
tem
Flammable material such as lea ves, grass or
twigs may ignite if they come into contact
wi th hot parts of theex haust sy stem. #
When driving on unpa vedro ads or off-
ro ad, regular lych eck theve hicle under‐
side. #
Remo vetrapped plants or other flam‐
mable material. #
Ifth ere is damage, consult a qualified
specialist workshop immediately. *
NO
TEDama getotheve hicle In
thefo llowing situations, in particular, there
is a risk of damage totheve hicle:
R The vehicle becomes grounded, e.g. on a
high curb or an unpa vedro ad
R The vehicle is driven toofast over an
obs tacle, e.g. a curb, speed bu mpor pot‐
hole
R A heavy object strike sth e underbody or
ch assis components
In situations such as this, the body, the
underbody, chassis components, wheels or
tires could be damaged without the damage
being visible. Components damaged in this
wa y can unexpectedly fail or, in the case of an
accident, may not absorb the loads that arise
as intended.
If th e underbody paneling is damaged, flam‐
mable materials such as lea ves, grass or
twigs can collect between the underbody and
th e underbody paneling. These materials may
ignite if they come into contact wi thhot parts
on theex haust sy stem. #
Have theve hicle checked and repaired
immediately at a qualified specialist
wo rkshop.
or #
If driving saf ety is impaired while con‐
tinuing your journe y,pull over and stop
th eve hicle immediately in accordance
with the traf fic conditions, and contact
a qu alified specialist workshop. Declarations of conformity
Information about
the decla ration of conform‐
ity for wi reless vehicle components USA:
"The wireless devices of this vehicle comply
with Part15 ofthe FCC Rules. Operation is sub‐
ject tothefo llowing two conditions: 1) These
devices may not cause harmful inter fere nce, and
2) These devices must acce ptany inter fere nce
re ceived, including inter fere nce that may cause
undesired operation. Changes or modi fications
not expressly appr ovedby the party responsible
fo r compliance could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment."
Canada: "The wireless devices of this vehicle
comply with Industry Canada license-e xemp t RSS
st andard(s). Operation is subject tothefo llowing
two conditions: (1) These devices may not cause
inter fere nce, and (2) These devices must acce pt
any inter fere nce, including inter fere nce that may
cause undesired operation of the device."
USA: "Wireless charging sy stem for mobile devi‐
ces (model: WMI2 Wireless Mobile Inter face): this
device complies with Part18 ofthe FCC Rules."
The name and address of there sponsible party
is:
peiker acustic GmbH
Max-Planc k-St r.28-32
61 381 Friedrichsdorf
Germany Diagnostics connection
The diagnostics connection is only intended for
th e connection of diagnostic devices at a quali‐
fi ed specialist workshop. &
WARNING Risk of accident due tocon‐
necting devices tothe diagnostics con‐
nection
If yo u connect equipment toa diagnostics
connection in theve hicle, it may af fect the
operation of vehicle sy stems.
As a result, the operating saf ety of theve hicle
could be af fected. #
Only connect equipment toa diagnos‐
tics connection in theve hicle which is
appr ovedfo ryo ur vehicle byMercedes-
Benz. 22
General no tes