Drivin
gsystems Wa
rning/indicator
lamp Po
ssible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
00BA
Dis tance warning lamp The
redd ista nce warning lam plight supw hileyoua redrivin gand a
wa rning tone sounds.
Yo ua reapproachin ganobstacle at tooh igh aspeed. #
Beready toappl ythe brakes immediatel y. #
Increase thed ista nce. Ve
hicle Wa
rning/indicator
lamp Po
ssible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
00CC
Po we rsteering sy stem
wa rning lamp The
redp owersteering sy stem warning lam plight supw hilethee ngine
is running.
The po wersteering assis tance or thes teering itself is malfunctioning. &
WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired
If th es teering no longer functions as intended, thev ehicle's operat‐
ing saf etyisj eopardized. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop. #
Read them essages on them ultifunction displa y. Engine
Wa
rning/indicator
lamp Po
ssible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
00AC
Coolant warning lamp The
redc oolant warning lam plight supw hilethee ngine is running.
Po ssible causes:
R temp eratur esensor malfunctioning
R coolant le veltoo low
R air suppl ytothe engine radiator obstructed
R engin eradiator fanf aulty
If aw arning tone also sounds, thec oolant has exceeded thet empera‐
tur eof2 48 °F (120 °C). &
WARNING Danger of bu rnsw hen opening theh ood
If yo uo pen theh ood when thee ngine has overheated or during a
fi re inthee ngine compartment, youc oul dc om eintoc ontact wi th
ho tg ases or other escaping operating fluids. #
Befor eopening theh ood, allo wthe engine tocool down. #
Inthee vent of afireint he engine compartment, keep the
hood closed and call thef ires ervice. 280
Displa ymessages and warning and indicator lamps
Anti-thef
tprotection
see ATA( Anti -Thef tAlarms ystem)
Ashtr ays
In thew indshield stowagec om‐
partment ............................................ .74
ASR (accele ratio ns kidc ontrol) ........... 137
Assistance graphic (on-board com‐
puter) ..................................................... 161
ASS YSTP LUS ........................................ 180
Batter ydisconnection period s.......... 180
Displ aying thes ervice due dat e........ 180
Fu nction/no tes. ............................... 180
Re gular maintenance work ............... 180
Special service requirements .......... .180
ATA (Anti-Thef tAlarms ystem) .............. 56
Ac tivating/deactivating thei nterior
motion sensor .................................... 57
Fu nctio n............................................. 56
Interio rmotions ensor functio n.......... 57
St opping thea larm. ............................ 56
Switching thet ow -awa ya larm
on/of f............................................... .57
To w- aw ay alar mfunction .................... 56
At tachments .......................................... .19
AT TENTION ASSI ST............................... 14 6
Ac tivating/deactivating .................... 147
Fu nctio n........................................... 14 6
Sy stem limitations ............................1 46
Au dio settings
Balance and fader .............................1 68
Equalizer .......................................... .168
Playba ckoptions .............................. 17 0
Au thorized workshop
see Qualified specialis tworks hop
Au tomatic distanc econtrol
se eA ctiv eDista nce Assi stDISTRONIC
Au tomatic drivin glights ........................ 79
Au tomatic transmission
DIRECT SELEC Tleve r........................ 11 5
Engaging driv eposit ion. .................... 11 7
Engaging neutral ............................... 11 6
Engaging reve rseg ear ....................... 11 6
Kickdown .......................................... 11 8
Re stricting thes hiftrang e................. 11 7
Selecting pa rkposition .....................1 16
Tr ansmission position displa y........... 11 5
Tr ansmission position s..................... .115
Au xiliar yheating .................................... 99
Fu nctio n............................................. 99
Axle load ............................................... 238 B
Bac ksuppo rt
see Lumbar suppor t(4-w ay)
BA S(Brak eAssis tSystem) .................. 137
Battery Charging ........................................... 197
Chargin gavehicle batter y................1 97
Disconnecting thea uxiliar ybattery
in thee ngine compartmen t.............. 201
Disconnecting thes tarter batter y.... 200
Jump -sta rting (vehicle )..................... .197
Ke y. .................................................... 42
No tes( vehicle) ................................. 19 6
Re moving or ins talling thes tarter
batter y............................................. 200
St arterb atter y.................................. 19 9
Batter ymain switch
No tes. ............................................... 11 4
Switching thep ower supply on/o ff... 11 4
Belt see Sea tbelt
Blind Spo tAssist .................................. 147
Ac tivating/deactivating .................... 14 8
Fu nctio n........................................... 147
Re ar Cross Traf ficA lert. ................... 14 8
Sy stem limitations ............................1 47
Blue tooth ®
audio equipment
St artin gplaybac k............................. 16 9
Bottle holder .......................................... .74
Brake ABS (Anti-lo ckBraking Sy stem) ........ 137
Ac tiveB rake Assi st........................... 13 9
BA S(Brak eAssistSystem) ............... 137
Braking wi thparkin gbrake :. ............ .108
Breaking-i nnotes ............................. 105
Downhil lgradien t............................. 108
Driving tip s....................................... 105
EBD (electroni cbrake forc ed istri‐
bution) ..............................................1 39
Heavy and light loads ....................... 108
HOLD functio n.................................. 14 5
Ne wb rake discs and brak epads/
linings ............................................... 108
Re stricted braking ef fect (salt-trea‐
te dr oads) .........................................1 05
We troad sur faces ............................ 108
Brak eAssis tSystem
see BAS(Brak eAssistSystem)
Brak eAssistance
see BAS(Brak eAssistSystem) 284
Index
00AC
CheckCoolan tLeve lSee
Opera tor's Manual ........................... 265
00B2 CheckEngine Oil AtNext
Re fueling .......................................... 264
00B2Che ckEngine Oi lLevel (Add 1
Liter) ................................................ 263
003AChec kFuel Filter ..................... .263
0049Che ckLef tLow Beam (e xam‐
ple) .................................................. .273
0077 CheckTires .............................. 268
00B2 CheckWashe rFluid ................2 69
00AC Coolant TooH otStop Vehicle
Tu rn Engine Off ................................ 265
Cruise Control Inoperati ve............... 260
00CE Currently Un available Cam‐
er aD irty .......................................... .260
Curr ently Un available Radar Sen‐
sor sD irty .......................................... 261
0025Cur rentl yU navailable See
Opera tor's Manual ........................... 259
00E5Curr ently Unavailable See
Operator' sManual .......................... .258
00AFDon't Forget Your Key .............. 268
Driver' sDoorO pen&T ransmission
No tinPR isk ofVehicle Rolling
Aw ay ................................................. 272
00B3 Engine Oi lLeve lCann otBe
Measured ........................................ .263
00B2 Engine Oil Le velL ow Stop
Ve hicle Turn Engine Off .................... 263
00B2Engine Oi lPressur eStop
Switc hOffEngine ............................. 263
00B2 EngineO ilRe duce Oil Le vel.....2 63
0075Fr ont LeftMalfunction
Service Required (e xample).............. 254
00D4Fu el LevelL ow ........................ .262
0024Incline TooS teep See Opera‐
to r's Manual .................................... .255
003BInope rativ eB atter yLow ........... 270
003B Inoperativ eRefuel Vehicle .......2 70
0025 Inoperativ eSee Operator's
Manual ............................................. 259 00E5Inope
rativ eS ee Operator's
Manual ............................................ .258
007A Inoperativ eSee Operator's
Manual ............................................. 258
003BInope rativ eS ee Operator ’s
Manual ............................................. 270
00AF KeyN otDe tected (red dis‐
pl ay messa ge).................................. 268
00AFKe yNotDe tected (whit edis‐
pl ay messa ge).................................. 269
0075Lef tSide Cur tain Airbag Mal‐
function Service Required (e xam‐
ple) .................................................. .254
0049 Malfunction See Operator ’s
Manual ............................................. 273
00CB Maximum Speed Exceeded ..... 260
NP ermanentl yActiv eRiskofR oll‐
ing Away ........................................... 271
00AF Obtain aNew Key .................... 269
00B2 Off.......................................... .260
00D9 Off.......................................... .261
Onl yShiftto' P' when Vehicle is
St ationary ........................................ .271
0024 Parking Brak eInoperative ........ 255
0024Pa rking Brak eSee Opera tor's
Manual ............................................. 256
00AFPlace theK eyintheM arked
Space See Ope rator's Manual .......... 268
0077Please Cor rect Tire Pressure ....268
Ra dar Sensor sDirty See Opera‐
to r's Manual ..................................... 257
00E2 Refill Ad ditiv eEmer gency
Op.: XXX mphS ee Operator's Man‐
ual ....................................................2 66
00E2 Refill Ad ditiv eSee Operator's
Manual .............................................2 66
00E2 Refill Ad ditiv eStartsu ntil
Emerg. Op. :XXX See Operator's
Manual ............................................ .266
Re generation no tpossible ................ 265
009E Replace Air Filter .....................2 62
00AFRe placeKeyB atte ry ................. 269 288
Index
Re
versing No tPossible Service
Re quired .......................................... .271
003D See Ope rator's Manual ........... 264
Service Required Do No tShift
Gear sVisit Dealer ............................. 271
Shif tto' P' or 'N' toStartE ngine ...... 270
SOS NO TREADY ............................... 257
0075 SRS Malfunction Service
Re quired .......................................... .255
00CC Steering Malfunction
Incre ased Ph ysical Ef fort See
Ope rator's Manual ............................ 270
00CC Steering Malfunction Stop
Immediatel ySee Operator's Man‐
ual ....................................................2 70
St ep No tExtended Se eOperator's
Manua lorstepn otextende dm al‐
function ............................................ 272
003D Stop Vehicle Lea veEngine
Ru nning ............................................ 264
003D Stop Vehicle See Operator's
Manual ............................................. 264
0049Switc hOffLights ......................2 73
0049 Switc hOnH eadlamps ..............273
Ti re Press. Monitor Cur rently
Un available ...................................... .267
0077 Tire Press. Sen. Missing ........... 267
Ti re Pressur eMonitor Inoperative ....268
Ti re Pressur eMonitor Inoperative
No Wheel Sensors ............................2 67
To Engag eTransmiss .Position R
Fir stDep ress theB rake .................... 270
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop ......... 271
Ve hicle locating has been activa‐
te d. De tails: see manual or associ‐
ated mobile app. or vehicle locat‐
ing activated –see manual or
mobile app. ...................................... 272
0072 Vehicle Operational Switch
th eI gnition Of fBefor eExiting ........... 271
0077 Warning Tire Malfunction ......... 267
Displa yrang e(trip menu) .................... 16 2
Displa ytotal di stance (trip menu) ......16 2 Distance cont
rol
see ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONIC
Di stance recorder
see Trip dis tance
DI STRO NIC
see ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONIC
Door Locking (emergency key) .................... 45
Un lockin g(emer gency key) ................ 45
Door cont rolp anel ................................ .14
DO T,Tire Identification Number
(TIN) ....................................................... 221
Drinkin gand driving ............................ 105
Driver' sseat
see Seats
Drivin gcharacteristics (unusual) ....... 209
Driving instructions Foreign trip (information) .................. 107
Drivin glight
see Automatic driving lights
Drivin gnotes
Tr anspor tbyrail .............................. .108
Driving Saf etyS ystem
AB S(Anti-loc kBrakin gS ystem) ........ 137
ASR (acceleration ski dcontrol )........ 137
BA S(Brak eAssistSystem) ............... 137
EBD (electroni cbrake forc ed istri‐
bution) ..............................................1 39
ESP ®
Crosswind Assis t..................... 13 8
ESP ®
traile rstabilizatio n................. .139
Overvie w.......................................... 137
Ra dar sensor s................................. .136
Re sponsibility ................................... 13 6
Drivin gsafet ys ystem
see ActiveB rake Assi st
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stabilit yProgram)
Driving sy stem
see ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONIC
see ActiveL aneK eeping Assist
see ATTENTION ASSIST
see Blind Spo tAssist
see Cruise control
see HOLD function
see Lane Keeping Assist
Driving tips Brak esubject toload ...................... .108
Braking ............................................. 108
Breaking-i nnotes ............................. 105
Downhil lgradien t............................. 108
Drinking and driving ......................... 105 Index
289
Head
restra int
Ad justing mechanically ....................... 70
Headline r(ca re) .................................... 19 2
Heating sy stem (control panel) ............ 93
High beam .............................................. .80
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... 80
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis t................. .81
Changin gbulbs .................................. 84
High-beam flasher .................................. 80
Hill star ta ssi st ..................................... 14 5
HOLD function ...................................... 14 5
Hot-water auxiliar yheater .................. 100
Fu nctio n........................................... 100
Problems .......................................... 101
switching on/of fwitht he button ...... 100
Switching on/of fwitht he on-
boar dcomputer ................................ 101
Hydroplaning ........................................ 109I
Identification pla te
Engine .............................................. 238
Re frigerant ....................................... 24 8
Ve hicle ............................................. 238
Ignition key
see Key
Immobilizer ............................................ .55
Implie dwarra nty (vehicle) ..................... 24
Indicator .................................................. 80
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... 80
Changing bulb s(front) ........................ 84
Changin gbulbs (rear) (Cargo Van
and Passenger Van) ............................ 86
Changing bulb s(rear)( ch assis) .......... 87
Insid erearvi ewmirrord isplay
Fu nctions .......................................... 14 5
Installations ............................................ 19
Instrument Display Function/no tes. ............................... 15 8
Overvie w...................................... 7, 15 8
Setting thel ighting ............................1 61
Instrument Display see Warning/indicator lamp
Instrument lighting ...............................161
Intelligent ligh tsystem
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis t................. .81
Corne ring light ................................... 80 In
te rior lamps (rear compa rtment)
(replacin gthe light bulbs) ..................... 88
In te rior lighting
Cargo compartment .......................... .83
Re ar compartment ............................ .83
Setting ................................................ 81
Interior motion sensor Functio n............................................. 57
Switching on/of f................................ 57
Interior roof car rier sy stem ................ .177
iPod ®
St artin gplaybac k............................. 16 9 J
Jack ........................................................ 227
Hydraulic .......................................... 208
Re moving theh ydraulic jac kfrom
th es towa ge compartment .............. .208
St orag elocation of hydraulic jac k....2 08
Jump-star tconnection .........................1 97
Jump-starting see Jump-s tart connection K
Key ........................................................... 41
Batter y............................................... 42
Electrica lconsu mption. ..................... .42
Fu nctions ............................................ 41
Ke yr ing at tach ment ........................... 42
Mechanica lkey .................................. .42
Overvie w............................................. 41
Problem ..............................................43
Ra dio connection ................................ 41
Un lockin gsetting .............................. .42 L
Labelin g(tires)
see Tire labeling
Lane de tection (au tomatic)
se eA ctiv eLaneK eeping Assist
Lane Keeping Assist ............................ .149
Fu nctio n........................................... 14 9
Sy stem limitations ............................1 49
Tr ailer operatio n............................... 14 9
Lane Keeping Assist
see ActiveL aneK eeping Assist
see Lane Keeping Assist
LA TC H-type (ISOFIX) child seat
securing sy stem
In stallin g............................................. 36
No tes. ................................................36 292
Index
Re
duced pr otection ............................28
Self-tes t.............................................. 28
Wa rning lam p..................................... 28
Re strictin gthe shi ftrange ...................1 17
Re versing light
Changin gbulbs .................................. .87
Re versing lights
Re placing light bulbs (Cargo Van
and Passenger Van) ............................ 86
Rims (care) ............................................ 19 0
Ro adside Assistance (breakdown) ........21
Ro llaw ay protection
see HOL Dfunction
Ro of car rier (inside) ............................ .177
Ro ofrack ............................................... 253
Ro ofrack (information) ........................ 176 S
Saf etyv est ............................................ 194
Seat belt .................................................. 30
Car e.................................................1 92
Pr otection ...........................................30
Seat belt warning
see Seat belts
Seat belts ................................................ 32
Ad justing theh eight ........................... 31
Fa stening ............................................ 31
Re duced pr otection ............................30
Re leasing ............................................ 32
Wa rning lam p..................................... 32
Seat co ver(ca re) .................................. 19 2
Seats .................................................5 9, 66
4-w aylumbar suppor t....................... .64
8-w ayadjustment options .................. 62
Ad justing armrests ............................. 66
Ad justing thea rmrests( rear bench
seat) ................................................... 69
Ad justing theh ead restra ints
mechanically ...................................... 70
cor rect driver's sea tposition .............. 59
Fo lding thef olding seat up/down ...... 66
front (adjus telect rical ly). .................. .62
Fr ont (adjusting manually ,with
Seat Comfor tPacka ge ). ...................... 61
Fr ont (adjusting mechanicall y,
without Seat Comfor tPacka ge ). ........ .59
Fr ont (adjusting mechanically) ............ 61
Ins talling and removing rear ben ch
seat ....................................................66
Memor yfunction ................................ 62 Operating
them emor yfunction ......... 64
Setting options ................................... 14
Tu rning (front seat) ............................ .65
Wi th Sea tCom fort Pa ckag e. .............. .61
Wi thout Seat Comfor tPacka ge .......... 59
Securing luggage ............................72,173
Selecto rlev er
see DIRECT SELECT le ver
Sensor s(care) ....................................... 19 0
Service see ASS YSTP LUS
Service (on-boar dcomputer) ............... 161
Service center see Qualified specialis tworks hop
Service inter vald isplay
see AS SYST PLUS
Service products Refrigerant (ai rconditioning) ............ 24 8
Setting thes peed
see Cruise control
Settings (on-boa rdcompu ter) ............ .163
Short-distance trips .............................107
Side airbag ..............................................32
Side window ...........................................53
Closin g............................................... 53
Closin g(all) ........................................ 53
Closin gusingthe key. ........................ 54
Con venience closing .......................... 54
Con venience opening ......................... 54
Opening ..............................................53
Opening (all). ...................................... 53
Opening wit hthe key. ........................ .54
Side windo ws
Problem ..............................................55
Re setting. ........................................... 55
Size designation (tire) .......................... 222
Sliding door B-pillar door sill (button) ..................... 47
Cen terc onsole (button) ...................... 47
Child saf etyl oc k. ................................ 39
Closin g(from inside) .......................... 46
Closin g(from outside) ........................ 45
Opening (from inside) ........................ .46
Opening (from outside) ......................45
Sno wchains .......................................... 210
Soc ket(12 V) ........................................... 75
Cargo co mpartment .......................... .76
Driver' sseat. ...................................... 76
Fr ont center console .......................... 75296
Index