
Obser
vethefo llo wing when selecting,ins talling
and replacing tires:
R Onlyuse tires and wheels ofthesame type
(summer tires, wint ertires, MOEx tende d
tir es) and thesame make.
R Onlyins tallwheels ofthesame sizeonone
axle (leftand right).
It is onl yper missible toins talla dif fere nt
wh eelsi ze intheeve ntofaflat tirein order
to drive to thespecialis two rkshop.
R Onlyins talltir es ofthecor rect size ontoth e
wheels.
R Vehicl eswith atir epr ess uremonit oring
sy stem: Allinstalled wheels mustbe equip‐
ped withfunc tioningsensorsfo rth etir e
pr essur emonit oring system.
R Attemp eratur esbelo w45 °F(7°C), usewin‐
te rtir es orall-seaso ntir emar kedM+S forall
whee ls.
Wi nter tires bearing the004D snowflak esym‐
bol inaddition totheM+S marking prov ide
th ebes tpossible grip inwintr yro ad con di‐
tio ns. R
ForM+S tires, only usetires wit hth esame
tr ead.
R Obser vethemaximum permissible speedfor
th eM+S tires installed.
If th is isbelo wtheve hicle's maximum speed,
th is mus tbe indic ated byan appr opriate
label inthedr iver's field ofvision.
R Break inne wtires atmoder atespeeds for
th efirs t60 miles(1 00 km) .
R Replace thetir es afte rsix yearsat thelat est,
re ga rdless ofwe ar.
R Wh enreplac ingwith tires that donotfe a‐
tur eru n-flat charact eristics :ve hicles with
MOExt ended tires areno teq uipped witha
TIREFIT kitatthefa ct or y. Eq uip th eve hicle
wit haTIREFIT kitafte rre placing withtir es
th at do notfe atur eru n-f latch aract eristic s,
e.g .wint ertires.
Fo rmor einf ormation onwhee lsand tires, con‐
tac ta qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Be sureto also obse rveth efo llo wing further
re lat ed subje cts:
R Noteson tirepr essur e(/ page45 1) R
Tire and Loadi ngInfo rm atio nplacar d
(/ page45 8)
R Tire size designation, load-bearing cap acity,
spe edrating andload index(/ pag e465)
R Tire pressur eta ble (/ page452 )
R Noteson theemer gency sparewheel
(/ page47 9) No
teson rotat ing whee ls &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rythro ugh differ‐
ent whee lsizes
Int erch ang ingthefront and rear wheels ifth e
wheels ortires have differe nt dimens ions
ma yse verely im pa irth edr iving charact eris‐
tic s.
The wheel brak es orwheel suspension com ‐
pon entsma yalso bedamag ed. #
Rotate front and rear wheels onlyifth e
wheels andtires areof thesame dimen‐
sions. 47
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Wheels andtires

R
Ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop
R Onthehtt ps:/ /www .mbusa.c om(USAonl y)
Inf ormat iononadd itivesingasoline
Obser vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page48 5).
* NO
TEDama gefrom use ofunsu itabl e
add itives Ev
en smal lamou ntsofthewr ong additiv e
ma ylead tomalfu nctions occurring. #
Only addcle ani ng additiv es recomme n‐
ded byMer cedes-Ben zto thefuel. Mer
cedes- Benzrecomme ndsthat youuse fuel
br and sth at have addit ives.
In som ecoun tries, thefuel available mayno t
ha ve suf ficie ntadditiv es. Residue could buildup
in thefuel injec tionsystem asare sult. Inthis
case, incon sult ation withan aut hor ized
Mer cedes -Benz Cent er,th efuel maybe mix ed
wit hth ecleanin gadditiv ere comme ndedby
Mer cedes-Ben z.Be sureto obser vetheno tes
and mixing ratio ssp eci fied on thecon tainer . Ta
nk cont entand reser vefuel
Capacity Model
Total cap acity
Al lmo dels 15.9 gal(6 0.0 liter s) Model
Ofwhi chreser ve
All mod els1 .6gal(6. 0liter s) Engine
oil No
teson engine oil
Obser vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page48 5). *
NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed byan
inc orrect oil filt er ,inc orrect oil oraddi‐
tiv es #
Donotus eengi neoilsor oil filt er sot her
th an those whic hmee tth especif ica‐
tion sneces saryfo rth epr escr ibed
ser vice interva ls. #
Donotalt er theengine oiloroil filt er in
or der toachie velong erchang eint erva ls
th an presc ribed. #
Donotuse additiv es. #
Have theengine oilchang edafte rth e
pr escr ibed interva ls. Mer
cedes -Benz recomme ndsthat youha ve the
oil chang ecar ried out ataqu alif ied spec ialist
wo rkshop.
Fu rther information onengine oiland oilfilt er sis
av ailable atthefo llo wing locations:
R IntheMer cedes- BenzSpecif ication sfo r
Oper ating Fluids byent ering thedesignation
- Athttps: //bevo.mer cedes-b enz.com
- IntheMer cedes- BenzBeVoapp 488
Tech nica lda ta

R
Ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop
Quality andcapacity ofengine oil
MB-F reigabe orMB- Appr oval Gasol
ineeng ine Engineoilspec ifica‐
tion s
All mode ls 229.51,229.52,
229.6 1
229.7 1* *
Re comme ndedforlo we stpossible fuelcon‐
sum ption (lowe stSA Evis cos ityclassineach
case ;obs erve possible restrictions ofthe
appr ovedSA Evis cos ityclasse s).
To achie vethelowe stpossible fuelconsum ption,
it is recomme ndedtouse theengine oilspecif i‐
cation smar kedin theta ble forth elowe stSA E
viscosi tyclass .Po ssible restrictions ofthe
appr ovedSA Evis cos ityclasse smu stbe
obser ved.
The follo wing values referto an oilchang e,
inc ludin gth eoil filt er . Capa
city Model
Capacity
All models 1.5 ga l(5. 5liter s) No
teson brak efluid Obser
vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page48 5). &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent dueto
va por pockets form ing inthebr ak esy s‐
te m
The brak efluid constantly absor bsmoi stur e
fr om theair .This lowe rstheboiling pointof
th ebr ak efluid. Ifth eboiling pointistoolow,
va por pockets ma yfo rm inthebr ak esy stem
when thebr ak es areapplied hard.
This causes thebr aking effect to be
im pair ed. #
Have thebr ak efluid rene we dat the
specif iedinterva ls. Ha
ve thebr ak efluid regular lyreplaced ata
qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Onl yuse brak efluid appr ovedby Mer cedes-Ben z
accor dingtoMB-F reigabe orMB- Appr oval 33 1.0.
Yo ucan obtain further information onbrak efluid
in thefo llo wing places:
R IntheMer cedes- BenzSpecif ication sfo r
Oper ating Fluids
- Athttps: //bevo.mercedes-b enz.com
- IntheMer cedes- BenzBeVoapp
R Ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop Cool
ant No
teson coolant
Obser vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page48 5). &
WARNIN G‑Ri sk offire and injuryfrom
ant ifreez e
If ant ifreez ecom esintocon tact with hot
com ponent partsintheengine compart‐
ment ,it ma yignit e. Te
ch nica lda ta 489

#
Allow theengine tocool down before
ad ding anti freeze . #
Makesur eth at no ant ifreez espills out
ne xt to thefiller open ing. #
Thor oughl yclean offan yant ifreeze
fr om com pone ntpar tsbef orest ar tin g
th eve hicle. *
NO
TEDama gecau sed byinc orrect cool ‐
ant #
Onlyad dcool antthat has been pre‐
mix edwithth ere qu ired ant ifreeze pro‐
te ction.
Inf ormati onon cool antisavailable atthefo l‐
lo wing locations:
R IntheMer cedes- BenzSpecif ication sfo r
Oper ating Fluids 310.1:
- Athttps: //bevo.mer cedes-b enz.com
- IntheMer cedes- BenzBeVoapp
R Ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop *
NO
TEOverhea ting athigh outsid ete m‐
per atur es If
an inapp ropr iat ecoolant isused, the
engine cooling system isno tsuf ficie ntlypr o‐
te cted agains tov erheating andcorrosion at
high outside temp eratur es. #
Alw aysuse coolant approvedby
Mer cedes-Ben z. #
Obser vetheins truction sin the
Mer cedes-Ben zSpecif ications forOper‐
ating Fluids310.1. Ha
ve thecoolant regular lyreplaced ataqu alif ied
spec ialistwo rkshop.
The propor tionofcor rosion inhibit or/antifr eeze
concen trat ein theengine cooling system should
be:
R Aminimum of50% (antifr eezeprotect ion
do wn toappr oximat ely-3 5°F (-37°C))
R Amaxim umof55% (antifreeze protect ion
do wn to-49 °F(-45 °C)) Co
olant capacity
Capa city Mode
lC apacity
All mode ls 9.4USqt(8.9 liter s) No
teson windshield washer fluid Obser
vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page48 5). &
WARNIN G‑Ri sk offire and injuryfrom
wind shieldwa sher concen trat e
Wi ndsh ield wa sher concen trat eis highly
fl ammab le.Itcoul dign ite if it com esinto
con tact with hotengine component partsor
th eex haus tsy stem. #
Mak esur eth at no wind shieldwa sher
concen trat espills outnext to thefiller
open ing. 490
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Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
ç - -- mph *A
ctiveDis tan ceAssi stDIS TRONI Ccanno tbe acti vatedas notall activ ation condition sar efulf illed. #
Com plywithth eactiv ation conditions ofActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C(/ page 200).
ç
Suspe nded *I
fyo udepr esstheaccelera torpeda lbe yond theAc tiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI Cse tting ,th esy stem will beput
int opassiv emode (/page208).
ç
Off *A
ctiv eDis tan ceAssi stDIS TRONI Cwa sdeactiv ated. Ifawa rning tone also sou nds, ActiveDis tance Assist
DIS TRONI Cha sde acti vatedaut omatic ally(/ page200).
Ac tive Distance Assist Cur-
rent lyUnavailable See
Operator 'sManual *A
ctiv eDis tan ceAssi stDIS TRONI Cis temp orarily una vailable.
The ambien tcon dition sar eouts idethesy stem limits (/page19 8). #
Drive on.
As soon astheambient conditions arewit hin thesy stem limits, thesy stem will become available again.
Ac tiveDis tan ceAssist Inop-
erat ive *A
ctiveDis tan ceAssi stDIS TRONI Cis ma lfunctio ning.
Ot he rdr ivi ng systems anddriving safetysy stems mayalso bemalfunct ioning. 526
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Re
leasing automat ically.................. .....1 79
Ele ctroni cSt abil ityProg ram
see ESP®
(Electr onicStabilit yPr og ram)
Emer gency
Fir eex ting uishe r........... ........... ........... .428
Fir st-ai dkit (softsided) ....................... 428
Ov ervie wof thehelp functions...... ........ 18
Re flect ive saf etyve st <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 427
Re mo ving thewa rning triang le............ 427
Se tting upthewa rning triang le...........4 28
Emer gency braking ................................. 180
Emer gency braking
see BAS(Br akeAssi stSystem)
Emer gency callsystem
see Mercede s-Benz emer gency callsy stem
Emer gency engine star t....... .................. 445
Emer gency key
Loc king adoor ................................... .... 73
Un loc kin gadoor ...................................7 3
Emer gency oper ation mode
St artin gth eve hicle .............................. 151
Emer gency spar ewheel .......................... 479
Inf lating ............... ................................ 480 No
tes ................................................... 479
Re mo ving ............................................ 480
Emer gency Tensioning Devices
Ac tivati on ........... ...................................34
En gine
ECO star t/ stop funct ion.................. ....1 59
Engine number....... .............................484
St artin g(eme rgency operation
mode) .................................................. 151
St artin g(R emo teOnline) ............... ...... 153
St artin g(sta rt/s topbutt on) ............ .....1 51
St artin gassis tance <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ....438
Swi tching off(s ta rt/s topbutt on) .... .....1 72
Engine data
Dis playing ...................................... ...... 163
Engine number ........................................ 484
Engine oil.................................................. 415
Ad ditiv es........................................ .....4 88
Ca paci ty....... ................................... .... 489
Che cking theoil leve lusing theon-
boar dcom puter .............................. ..... 414
MB-F reigabe orMB- Appr oval .......... .....4 89
Qua lity ....... .......................................... 489
To pping up...........................................4 15 Ent
ering charact ers ....... ......................... 300
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 300
On theto uc hsc reen (media display)....3 04
Se tting theke yboar d...........................3 07
ESC (Electr onicStabil ityContr ol)
see ESP®
(Electr onicStabilit yPr og ram)
ESP ®
Cr osswi ndAssis t..... ............................ 187
Of f-road ............................................... 187
ESP ®
(Electr onicStabil ityProg ram) ...... 184
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............187
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 184
Ext erior light ing
Car e.................................................... 423
Ext erior light ing
see Ligh ts
Ext erior mir rors <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 141, 142
Anti-g lare mode (automatic) ................1 42
Au tomatic mirrorfo lding function ........ 143
Fo lding in/out ...................................... 141
Oper ating thememor yfunc tion ..........1 04
Pa rking posit ion...................................1 42
Se tting ................................................. 141 57
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Gas
station search
St artin gaut omat icsear ch<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 333
Swi tching automatic searchon/of f..... 333
Gasol ine............... ....................................4 87
Gear shiftre comm endation .....................1 67
Genuin epar ts.......... .................................. 21
Glide mode ............................................... 167
Glob alsear ch
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>298
Ov ervie w <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>298
Glo vebox
Loc king /unloc king.............................. 107 H
Handbr ake
see Electr icpar king brak e
Handlin gch aract eristics (unus ual)....... 449
HANDS -FREEACCESS ................................ 78
Hazar dwa rning light s.............................1 32
Hazar doussubstances
Inf ormatio n....... ....... ............................ ..24 Head
restra int
Fr ont (adjus tingmechanicall y).............. 98
Re ar (installin g/remo ving) ...................1 00
Re ar passe nger com partment
(adj ustin g) .............................................9 9
Head-up Display...... ................................252
Ad jus ting disp lay el eme nts(on-bo ard
com puter) ..... ................................... .... 252
Ad jus ting thebr ightn ess(on-boar d
com puter) ....................................... ..... 252
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>253
Menu (on-bo ardcom puter) ..... .......... ... 252
Oper ating thememor yfunc tion ..........1 04
Se tting theposition (on-boar dcom‐
put er) ............................................. ..... 252
Switc hingon/off........................... ...... 253
Headliner (care)....................................... 424
Heating see Climat econ trol
High beam
Switc hingon/off........................... ...... 131
High-be amflasher ................................... 131
High-be amheadlam ps
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis t.............. .....1 33 Hill
star tassi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 210
HOLD functio n...... ................................... 210
Fu nctio n/no tes .................................... 210
Swi tching on/of f<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> 211
Home screen (media display)
Ov ervie w ...... ....................................... 275
Hood Opening/clo sing.................................. 412
Ho tspo t
Se tting up(Wi-Fi) ................................. 311 I
Iden tificat ionplate
Engi ne............. .................................... 484
Re frig er ant ...........................................491
Ve hicle ................................................ 484
Ignition Switc hingon(Start/S topbutt on) ........ 150
Ignit ionkey
see Smar tKey
Imm obiliz er................................................ 88
Indi catorlam ps
see Warning/ indic ator lam ps 57
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Sel
ecting settings <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 286
Swi tching there adin glight forth e
dr iver and front passeng eron/ off.......2 85
Switc hingthesear chlight forth e
dr iver on/ off.......................................2 85
Mec hanic alkey
Inser ting/r emoving ......................... ...... 67
Un loc kin gth eta ilg ate ...........................7 9
Media Menu (on-boa rdcom puter) ...... ............ 250
Media display
No tes ................................................... 274
Media mode
Ad ding afa vo rite song .........................3 98
Connecting Bluetooth®
audio equip‐
men t.................... .......................... ...... 396
Con nectingUS Bde vic es .....................3 96
Contr olling medi apla yba ck <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 397
Co pyright and trademar ks<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 393
No tesabout thesear chfunction in
cat egor ies...........................................3 98
Ov ervie wof themedia menu ............... 395
Pla ying backsimilar musictracks ........ 398
Re mo ving afa vo rite song .................... 398 St
artin gasear chincat egor ies............ 398
St artin gmedi apla ybac k................ ...... 397
Supp ortedfo rm atand datast or ag e
media ............................................. ..... 392
Sur prise mix .................................... ....3 98
Using theke yw ordsear ch<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 399
Medi apla ybac k
Ope rating (on-bo ardcom puter) ..... ......2 50
Media source
Selecti ng(on-boa rdcom puter) ..... .......250
Memor yfunctio n
Head-u pDispla y— Ca lling up stor ed
se ttings .......................................... ..... 104
Hea d-up Display — St or ing settings ..... 104
Oper ating ............................................ 104
Outside mirrors —Ca lling up stor ed
se ttings .......................................... ..... 104
Outside mirrors —St or ing settings ...... 104
Sea t— Ca lling upstor ed settings ......... 104
Sea t— St or ing settings .................. ...... 104
Menu (on-boar dcom puter)
Assis tance <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ...............246
Desi gns ............. ..................................243
Hea d-up Display ............ ...................... 252 Mai
ntenance ........................................246
Media .................................................. 250
Na vig ation ...........................................2 48
Ov ervie w ....... ......................................242
Ra dio ...................................................2 50
Te lephon e............................................ 251
Tr ip ...................................................... 247
Mer cede sme app
Ca lling up ser vices .............................. 382
Ca lling up your user accoun t...............3 81
Del eting thecon nect iontotheuser
account ............................................... 382
Inf ormation .......................................... 381
Mer cedes mecalls
Ar rangi ng aser vice appo intme nt......... 379
Callin gth eMer cedes- BenzCustomer
Cent er................................................. 379
Inf ormation ..........................................3 78
Making acall viatheov erhead con‐
tr ol panel ............................................. 378
Tr ans ferred dat a..................................3 79
Mer cedes meconne ct
Ac cid ent and brea kdo wnmana ge‐
ment ....................................................381
Inf ormation ..........................................380 57
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