Acti
vating theHOLD funct ion X
Mak esur eth at theact ivat ion cond ition sare
met .
X De pre ssthebrak epedal .
X Quic klydepr essthebrak epedal further
unt il0043 appear sin themult ifunction dis-
play.
The HOLD function isact ivat ed. You can
rel ease thebrak epedal .
i If
depr essing thebrak epedal thefir st time
does notact ivat eth eHO LD function ,wait
bri eflyand then try again .
Deact ivating theHOLD funct ion The
HOLD function isdeac tivat ed auto mati-
call yif:
R you acceler ate.On veh icles wit hauto matic
tr ans mis sion :on lywhen thetrans mis sion is
in pos ition 005Bor005E.
R thetrans mis sion isin pos ition 005Donveh i-
cle swit hauto matictrans mis sion .
R you depr essthebrak epedal againwitha
ce rtain amou ntofpre ssur eunt il0043 disap -
pear sfrom themult ifunction disp lay.
R you activat eAc tive Distanc eAs sis t
DI ST RONI C.
R you secure theveh icleusin gth eelec tric
park ingbrak e.
i Af
tera time, theelec tric park ingbrak e
sec ures theveh icleand reliev es theser vice
brak e.
When theHO LD function isact ivat ed, the
tr ans mis sion isauto maticallyshif tedto pos i-
ti on 005D if:
R thedri ver 'sseat beltisno tfas tene dand the
dri ver 'sdoor isopen
R theen gin eis swit ched off,unl ess itis auto -
mat icallyswit ched off bytheECO start /
st op fun ction The
electric park ingbrak esec ures theveh icle
auto maticallyifth eHO LD function isact ivat ed
when theveh icleis stati onary and:
R asyst emmalf unction occur s
R thepowe rsupp lyisins ufficien t St
art-off Assis t(excep tMer cedes -
AMG vehicles)
Imp ortant safety notes G
WAR
NING
If you usestart -off assi st,ind ivid ual whee ls
may start tospin andtheveh iclemay skid. If
ES P®
is deac tivat ed, there isagre aterdan -
ger ofskiddin gand having anacc iden t.
Mak esur eth at no per son sor obs tacles are
in thevic inity of theveh icle.
St art -off assi stenables optimum acceler ation
fr om ast and still. Forth is, asuit ably high-grip
road surfaceis req uire dand theveh icleand
ti res mus tbe ingoo dwor king ord er.
Do notact ivat est art -off assi ston public roads.
Obs erveth esaf etyno teson drivin gsaf etysys-
te ms (Ypage 60).
Be sureto read thesaf etyno tesand inform a-
ti on on ESP®
(Y page 63).
Acti vating star t-off ass ist X
De act ivat eES P®
(Y page 197).
X Turn thest eer ing whee lto thest raig ht-
ahead position .
X Fir mly depr essthebrak epedal withyour left
foo tand keep itdepr essed.
X Sh ift thetrans mis sion topos ition 005B.
X Use theDY NA MIC SELECT but tonto sele ct
th eS dri ve pro gram (Ypage 132).
X Quic klydepr esstheacc eler atorpedal fully.
X Tak eyour footoff thebrak e,but keep the
acc eler atorpedal depressed.
The vehiclepulls away atmax imum acceler -
ati on.
i Ac
tivat eES P®
as soo nas theacc eler ation
pro cess has ended. ESP®
will other wise not
be able tostabiliz eth eveh icleif th eveh icle
st art sto skid or awhee lst art sto spin . 166
Driv
ingsystem sDriv ingand parki ng
Imp
ortant safety notes AT
TENTI ON ASSIST ison lyan aid tothedriv er.
It mig htnotalways recogn izefatigue or
inc reas inginatten tiven ess intime orfail to
rec ogn izethem atall. The systemisno ta sub-
st itute forawell- restedand attentive driv er.
The function alit yof ATTENTI ON ASSIST is
res trict ed and warn ingsmay bedelaye dor not
oc cur atall:
R ifth elen gthof thejo urn eyisless than
appr oximat ely30min utes
R ifth eroad cond ition ispoor ,e. g. ifth esur -
fac eis une ven orifth ere arepothole s
R ifth ere isast ron gside wind
R ifyou have adopt edaspo rty driv ingstyle
wit hhigh cornerin gspee dsorhigh rates of
acc eler ation
R ifyou arepredom inantly driv ingslow erthan
37 mph (60km/h) orfas terth an 125mph
(20 0km/ h)
R ifthe timehas been setincorre ctly
R in act ive drivin gsituat ions,such aswhen
you chan gelanes orchan geyour speed
ATTE NTIO NAS SIS Tis reset when youcontinue
your journey and startsassess ingyour tired-
nes sagain if:
R you switc hoff the engin e
R you takeoff your seatbeltandopen the
drive r'sdoor, e.g.forachan geofdrive rsor
to tak eabreak
Displa yingtheat tent ionlevel You
canhave currentstatusinformat iondis-
played inthe assist ancemen u(Y page 196)
of the on-board computer .
X Selec tthe Assistan cedisplay forAtten tion
Ass istusing theon-board computer
(Y page 197). The
followin ginf ormat ionisdisplayed:
R The lengt hof the jour ney sincethe last
break .
R The Atte ntionLeve l Atte
ntionLeve ldete rmin edby
ATTE NTIO NAS SIS T,displayed inabar dis-
play infive levels fromhigh tolow.
R IfATTE NTIO NAS SIS Tis unable tocalc ulate
the attent ion level andcannot output a
warnin g,the Syst emSusp ended Syst
emSusp endedmess age
appears. Thebardisplay thenchan gesthe
display, suchaswhen youaredrivin gat a
speed below37mph (60km /h)or above
125 mph (200 km/h).
Activa tingATTENT ION ASSIST X
Ac tivate ATTE NTIO NAS SIS Tusing theon-
board computer (Ypage 198).
The systemdete rmin esthe attent ion level of
the drive rdepen dingonthe settingselec -
ted:
Stan dard Stan
dard selected:thesensitiv itywith which
the syst emdete rmin esthe attent ion level is
set tonor mal.
Sens itive Sens
itiveselec ted:thesensitiv ityisset
higher .The attent ion level detected byAtten -
tion Assistisadapted accordin glyand the
drive ris warne dearlier.
When ATTENTIO NAS SIS Tis deact ivated, the
00D7 symbol appears inthe multif unction dis-
play inthe assist ancegraphic display.
When ATTENTIO NAS SIS Thas been deact iva-
ted, itis autom atically react ivatedafterthe
engin ehas been stopped. Thesensitiv ity
selec tedcorrespo ndstothe last selec tionacti-
vate d(st andard /sensitive).
War ning inthemu ltifunct iondisp lay If
fat igue orinc reasin glapses incon centration
are dete cted, awarnin gappears inthe multi-
func tion display: ATTENTIONASSI ST ATTE
NTIONASSI STTake a Take
a
Brea k! Brea
k!.
In addition tothe mess ageshown inthe multi-
func tion display, youwillthenhear awarnin g
ton e.
X Ifnec essary, takeabreak .
X Conf irmthemess agebypress ingthe 0076
butt ononthe steerin gwheel.
On long journeys, takeregular breaksin good
tim eto allow yourself torest proper ly.Ifyou
do not takeabreak andATTE NTIO NAS SIS T 184
Driving
systemsDriving andparking
Disp
laymes sages Poss
iblecauses/co nsequences and 0050 0050
Solu tions 003D
See Operator'sMan ‐ See
Operator'sMan ‐
ual ual The
battery isno tbein gch arg ed.
A warn ingtone also soun ds.
Pos siblecaus esare:
R adef ective altern ator
R ato rn poly- V-belt
R amalf unction intheelec tron ics
! Do
notdri ve any further. Other wise theen gin emay overheat.
X Pull overand stop theveh iclesaf ely and switchoff theen gin e,
payin gatt ention toroa dand traff icco nd ition s.
X Se cur eth eveh icleagain strol lingaway (Ypage 145).
X Con sult aqualif iedspecialistwor kshop . 003D
Sto pVeh icleSee Sto
pVeh icleSee
Ope rator'sMan ual Ope
rator'sMan ual The
battery isno longer bein gch arg edand theco nd ition ofcharg e
is toolow.
A warn ingtone also soun ds.
X Pull overand stop theveh iclesaf ely and switchoff theen gin e,
payin gatt ention toroa dand traff icco nd ition s.
X Se cur eth eveh icleagain strol lingaway (Ypage 145).
X Obs erveth eins truct ionsin thedisp laymes sage 003D SeeOper‐ See
Oper‐
ato r's Manual ato
r's Manual.
X Con sult aqualif iedspecialistwor kshop . 00B2
Che ckEngine Oil Che
ckEngine Oil
At NextRef uel ing At
NextRef uel ing The
engin eoil levelhas dropped tothemin imum level.
A warn ingtone also soun ds.
! Av
oid longer journ eys when there isins ufficien ten gin eoil. You
co uld other wise damag eth een gin e.
X Chec kth eoil levelwhen next ref uelin g,at thelat est
(Y page 275).
X Ifne cessar y,add engin eoil (Ypage 276).
If th eengin eoil need stop pingup mor eoft en:
X Con tacta qualif iedspecialistwor kshop andhaveth een gin e
ch ecke d.
In for mat iononappr oveden gin eoils can beobt ained from any quali-
fie dspe cialistwor kshop oron theIn te rn et athttp :/ /
bev o.mer cedes -ben z.co m. 00D4
Fue lLev elLow Fue
lLev elLow The
fuel levelhas dropped intoth eres erveran ge.
X Refue lat thene ares tgas stati on. Disp
laymes sage s
219On -boar dcomp uter anddi sp lay s Z
Disp
laymes sages Poss
iblecauses/co nsequences and 0050 0050
Solu tions Lan
eKee ping Lan
eKee ping
Ass ist Currently Ass
ist Currently
Una vailableSee Una
vailableSee
Ope rator'sMan ual Ope
rator'sMan ual Lan
eKee pingAs sis tis deac tivat ed and tempo rarily ino per ative.
Pos siblecaus esare:
R thewin dsh ield inthecam era'sfie ldof vis ion isdir ty
R vis ibilit yis imp aire ddue toheav yrain ,sn ow orfog
R there havebeen nolanemar king sfor anextend ed per iod
R thelan emar king sare wornaway, darkorcover edup, e.g. by dirt
or snow
Whe nth ecaus esstate dabov eno longer apply, thedisp laymes sage
disap pears.
Lan eKee pingAs sis tis oper ationalagain .
If th edisp laymes sage does notdisap pear:
X Pull overand stop theveh iclesaf ely assoo nas pos sible,payin g
att ention toroa dand traff icco nd ition s.
X Se cur eth eveh icleagain strol lingaway (Ypage 145).
X Clean thewin dsh ield. Lan
eKee ping Lan
eKee ping
Ass ist Inoperati ve Ass
ist Inoperati ve Lan
eKee pingAs sis tis def ective.
X Vis itaqualif iedspecialistwor kshop . Bli
ndSpotAss ist Bli
ndSpotAss ist
Cur rently Unavai la‐ Cur
rently Unavai la‐
ble SeeOperat or's ble
SeeOperat or's
Man ual Man
ual Bli
nd Spot Assis tis tempo rarily ino per ative.
Pos siblecaus esare:
R theradar sensor syst emistempo rarily ino per ative, e.g. due to
elec tromag netic radi ation emi tted bynearby TVorradi ostati ons
or other sour cesof elec tromag netic radi ation
R theradar sensor syst emisout side theoper ating tempe rature
ran ge
The yellow 0063indicat orlamp salso lightup intheex terio rmir rors.
Whe nth ecaus esstate dabov eno longer apply, thedisp laymes sage
disap pears.
Bli nd Spot Assis tis oper ationalagain .
If th edisp laymes sage does notdisap pear:
X Pull overand stop theveh iclesaf ely assoo nas pos sible,payin g
att ention toroa dand traff icco nd ition s.
X Se cur eth eveh icleagain strol lingaway (Ypage 145).
X Rest arttheen gin e. Bli
ndSpotAss ist Bli
ndSpotAss ist
Ino perative Ino
perative Bli
nd Spot Assis tis malf unction ing .
The yellow 0063indicat orlamp salso lightup intheex terio rmir rors.
X Vis itaqualif iedspecialistwor kshop . Act
ive Parking Act
ive Parking
Ass ist Canceled Ass
ist Canceled The
driver 'sdoor isopen andthedri ver 'sseat belthasnotbeen fas-
te ne d.
X Repeat thepark ingprocess wit hth eseat beltfastene dand the
dri ver 'sdoor closed . Disp
laymes sage s
221On -boar dcomp uter anddi sp lay s Z
Disp
laymes sages Poss
iblecauses/co nsequences and 0050 0050
Solu tions 00AF
Key NotDetect ed Key
NotDetect ed
(whit edisp laymes sage ) The
SmartKey iscur ren tly und etec ted.
X Chan getheloc ation oftheSm artKey intheveh icle.
If th eSm artKey still can notbe det ected:
X Ope rateth eveh iclewit hth eSm artKey intheign ition lock. 00AF
Rem ove 'Start'But ‐ Rem
ove 'Start'But ‐
ton andInsert Key ton
andInsert Key The
SmartKey isco ntinu ally undetec ted.
The SmartKey detection fun ction has ate mpo rarymalf unction oris
fault y.Awarn ingtone also soun ds.
X Inser tth eSm artKey intoth eign ition lockand turnit to the
des iredpos ition .
X Vis itaqualif iedspecialistwor kshop . Wa
rning and indicat orlam psintheinst rume ntclus ter Gene
ralnot es
So me syst ems carryout aself -diagn osis when theign ition isswit ched on.The refore ,som eind i-
cat orand warn inglamp smay lightup orflas hte mpo rarily. This beha vioris no n-cr itical .
The seind icat orand warn inglamp son lyind icat eamalf unction ifth ey ligh tup orflas haft erstart -
ing theen gin eor whils tdri vin g. Sa
fet y
Sea tbelt s Wa
rning/
ind icat or
lam p 00510051
Sign altype
Poss iblecauses/co nsequences and 0050 0050
Solu tions 00E9
0051
Afteren gin est art ,th ered seat beltwarn inglamp lightsup for sixsec onds.
The seat beltwarn inglamp remindsth edri ver and fron tpass enger tofas ten
th eir seat belts.
X Fas tenyour seatbelt(Ypage 43). 00E9
0051
Afterst art ing theen gin e,thered seat beltwarn inglamp lightsup. Inaddit ion,
a warn ingtone soun dsfor uptosix sec onds.
The driver 'sseat beltisno tfas tene d.
X Fas tenyour seatbelt(Ypage 43).
The warn ingtone ceases . Wa
rning andin dicat orlam psinthe instrume ntclus ter
231On -bo ard com puteran ddis pla ys Z
Warning/
indic ator
lamp 00510051
Sign altype
Poss iblecause s/cons equen cesand 0050 0050
Sol utions 00E9
0051
The redseat beltwar ning lamp lights upafter theengine starts,assoon as
the drive r'sorthe front-passenge rdoor isclosed .
The drive ror front passenger hasnotfastened theirseatbelt.
X Fasten yourseat belt(Y pag e43).
The warning lamp goesout.
There areobjects onthe front-passenge rseat.
X Remo vethe objects fromthefront-passenge rseat andstow them inasecure
pla ce.
The warning lamp goesout. 00E9
0051
The redseat beltwar ning lamp flashes and anintermittent audib lewarni ng
sound s.
The drive ror front passenger hasnotfastened theirseatbelt.The vehicl eis
bei ng drive nfaster than15mph (25km/h )or has brieflybeen drivenfaster
than 15mph (25km/h) .
X Fasten yourseat belt(Y pag e43).
The warning lamp goesoutand theintermittent warningtone cease s.
There areobjects onthe front-passenge rseat. Thevehicl eis bei ng drive nfaster
than 15mph (25km/h )or has brieflybeen drivenfaster than15mph
(25 km/h) .
X Remo vethe objects fromthefront-passenge rseat andstow them inasecure
pla ce.
The warning lamp goesoutand theintermittent warningtone cease s. 232
Warning
andindic atorlamps inthe instrum entclusterOn-bo ardcomput erand displays
Note
son using the cargo compart-
men t Ma
king thebest useof your car gocom part-
men t:
R Yo ucan increase the load cap acityby
ad jus ting thebackre stto the cargopositio n
(Y page 255 ).
R Th eload area can belength enedby folding
for wa rdthe folding backre stof the front-
pa sse nge rse at (Y page 253 )and thecorre-
sp ond ingbackre stinthe rear.
Fo ldi ng the rearse at bac krestforwa rd
and back Fo
ldi ng the rearse at bac krests forwa rd X
Fu lly ins ert the backre sthead res traints if
nece ssary(Y page 96) .
X Mo vethe driver 'sor fro nt-pa ssenge rse at
for wa rdifnece ssary.
X Pu llle ft-ha ndorrigh t-ha ndrelease han-
dl e 0044 ofthe seat backre stfor wa rd.
Co rre spond ingseat backre st0043 isrel eased.
X Fol dba ckre st0043 forwa rd.
X Mo vethe driver 'sor fro nt-pa ssenge rse at
ba ck ifnece ssary. X
Inse rtthe seat beltinto seat-b eltho lder 0043.
Fo ldi ng the rearse at bac krestbac k
! Ma
kesure tha tthe seat beltdo es not
be com etra pped when folding the rearse at
ba ckre stback. Othe rwise, itcou ldbe dam-
ag ed . X
Mo vethe driver 'sor fro nt-pa ssenge rse at
for wa rdifnece ssary.
X Fol dse at backre st0043 back unti lit eng ages.
Re dlock sta tus indicator 0044isno longe r
vi si bl e.
X Adju stthe head res traints ifnece ssary
(Y page 96).
X Mo vethe driver 'sor fro nt-pa ssenge rse at
ba ck ifnece ssary.
Ad justi ngthe angleof the rearse at
bac krests (cargo position ) Sto
wag ear ea s
255Stowag ean dfe ature s Z
It
exhibi tsnatural surface characteristics, for
example :
R differences inthe texture
R marks causedby growth andinjury
R sligh tnuances ofcolor
These arecharacteristics oflea ther andnot
materia ldefects.
Seat covers ofother materials
! Observe
thefollow ingwhen cleaning:
R clean artificia llea ther covers withacloth
moistened withasolu tion containing 1%
detergent (e.g.dishwash ingliquid).
R clean clothcovers withamicrofiber cloth
moistened withasolu tion containing 1%
detergent (e.g.dishwash ingliquid). Rub
careful lyand always wipeentire seatsec-
tions toavoid leaving visibl elines. Leave
the seat todry afterwa rds.Cleaning
resul tsdepend onthe type ofdirt and
how long ithas been there.
R clean DINAMICA coverswithadamp
cloth. Makesurethatyouwipeentire seat
sections toavoid leaving visibl elines.
Cle aning theseat belts G
WARNING
Seat belts canbecome severelywea kened if
blea ched ordye d.This could cause theseat
belts totear orfail ,for instance, inthe event
of an accident. Thisposes anincreased risk
of injury orfatal injury.
Never bleachordye theseat belts.
! Do
not clean theseat belts using chemical
cleaning agents.Donot drythe seat belts
by heating attemperature sabove 176‡
(80 †)orindirect sunlight.
X Use clean, lukewarmwater andsoap solu-
tion.
Cle aning theheadline rand carpets X
Headline r:ifit is very dirty, useasoft brush
or dry shampo o.
X Carpets: usethecarpet andtextile cleaning
agents recommended andappro vedby
Mercedes-Benz. 286
CareMaintenanc
eand care