1
Opens the door →
82
2 Locks/unloc kstheve hicle →
83
3 Sets the memory function →
11 6
4 Adjusts the seats electrically →
102
5 Switches the seat heating on/off →
111
6 Switches the seat ventilation on/o ff →
11 2
7 Adjusts the front passenger seat from the
driver's seat →
104
8 Opens/closes theta ilgate →
87
9 Opens/closes theright side window →
92 A
Opens/closes there ar right side window →
92
B Child saf ety lock forth ere ar side wind ows →
77
C Opens/closes there ar left side wind ow→
92
D Opens/closes the left side window →
92
E Operates the outside mir rors →
154
F Adjusts the 4-w aylumbar support →
105
G Seat adjustment using the multimedia sy stem →
107
H Adjusts the head restra ints →
105 At
aglance – Door control panel and seat adjustment 15
Huf Hülsbe
ck& Für stGmbH & Co. KG,St eeger
St rasse 17, 425 51Velbert, Germany
Hella KGaA Hueck & Co., Rixbe cker Strasse 75,
59552 Lipp stadt, Germany
Re mo tekeys cont rol unit
Marquardt GmbH, Schloßstrasse 16,78 604 Rie‐
th eim, Germany
Leopold Kostal GmbH & Co. KG, Hauert 11 ,
44 227 Dortmund, Germany
Continental Automotive GmbH, Siemens‐
st ra sse 12, 93055 Regensbu rg, Germany
Antenna modules
Hirschmann Car Communication GmbH,
St utt garter Strasse 45-5 1, 72654 Nec kartenzlin‐
ge n, Ge rmany
Ka thre in Au tomotive GmbH & Co. KG,Rö mer‐
ri ng 1,3113 7 Hildesheim, Germany
Door handles with near-field communication
functions
Huf Hülsbeck & Für stGmbH & Co. KG,St eeger
St rasse 17, 425 51Velbert, Germany Garage door openers
GenteX Corporation, 600 Nor
thCen tennial
St reet, Zeeland MI 49464, USA
Interior monitoring radar
META Sy stems, Via Galimbe rti 9, 42 124Re ggio
Emilia, Italy
Ra dar senso rs
Au toliv Electronics ASP Inc., 26545 American
Drive, Southfield, MI 48034, USA
ADC Automotive Dis tance Control Sy stems
GmbH, Peter-Dornie r-Strasse 10, 88 131 Lindau,
Germany
Ro bert Bosch GmbH, Daimler stra sse 6,
71 229 Leonberg, Germany
Mobile communication and telematics
Harman Bec kerAu tomotive Sy stems GmbH,
Po stfach 2260,76303 Karlsbad, Germany
Pa nasonic Automotive & Industrial Sy stems
Europe GmbH, Robert-Bosch-Strasse 27-29,
63225 Langen, Ge rmany Mitsubishi Elect
ric Co rporation, 2-3-33 Miwa,
Sanda-City, 669-15 13Hyogo, Japan
Wire less headphones
Harman Bec kerAu tomotive Sy stems GmbH,
Po stfach 2260,76303 Karlsbad, Germany
General remo tecont rol
Ru wido Austria GmbH, Köstendor ferSt rasse 8,
5202 Neumarkt, Austria
Va leo, 43 rue Ba yen, 75 017Pa ris, France
Block hea terre mo tecont rol
Digades GmbH, Äußere Weber stra sse 20,
02 763 Zittau, Germany
Wire less applications in theve hicle
Besides the typical frequencies for mobile com‐
munications, cars byMercedes-Benz make use
of thefo llowing automotive radio applications. General no
tes27
Wire
less applications in theve hicle Te
ch nology Frequency rang eT ransmission output/magnetic field
st re ngth
Re mo tekeyless entry 20 kHz (9–90 kHz) ≤72 dBμA/m at 10 m
Wi reless po wer transmission 105 kHz (90–1 19kHz) ≤ 42 dBμA/m at10 m
Re mo tekeyless entry
Wi reless po wer transmission 12
5 kHz (1 19–135 kHz)≤ 42 dBμA/m at10 m
Near-field communication 13.553–13.567 MHz ≤ 42 dBμA/m at10 m
Re mo tekeyless entry ,ga rage door opener, tyre
pressure monitoring 433 MHz (433.05–434.79 MHz
)≤10mW e.r.p.
Block heater remo tecontrol, garage door
opener 868 MHz (868.0–868.6 MHz
)≤25 mW e.r.p.
Block hea terre mo tecontrol, garage door
opener 869 MHz (868.7–869.2 MHz
)≤25 mW e.r.p.
Blue tooth ®
, Kleer, RLAN, general remo tecon‐
trols, wi reless headphones 2.4 GHz ISM band (2400–2483.5 MHz
)≤100 mW e.i.r.p.
Interior monitoring radar, RLAN 5.8 GHz UNII-3 (5725–58 75MHz) ≤ 25 mW e.i.r.p.28
General no tes
Diagnostics connection
The diagnostics connection is on ly 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 hi‐
cle could be af fected. #
Only connect theve hicle diagnostics
connection todevices which ha vebeen
te sted with rega rd totheir use and are
considered safe. &
WARNING Risk of accident due to
objects in the driver's foot we ll
Objects in the driver's foot we ll may impede
pedal tr avel or block a depressed pedal. This jeopardises
the operating and road
saf ety of theve hicle. #
Stow all objects in theve hicle securely
so that they cannot getinto the driver's
fo ot we ll. #
Alw aysfit th efloor mats securely and
as prescribed in order toensure that
th ere is alw ays suf ficient room forthe
pedals. #
Do not use loose floor mats and do not
place floor mats on top of one ano ther. *
NO
TEBattery discharging from using
devices connected tothe diagnostics
connection Using devices at
the diagnostics connection
drains the batter y. #
Check thech arge leve l of the batter y. #
Ifth ech arge leve l is lo w,charge the
batter y,e.g. bydriving a considerable
dis tance. Connecting equipment
tothe diagnostics con‐
nection can lead toemissions monitoring infor‐
mation being reset, forex ample. This may lead
to theve hicle failing tomeet therequ irements of
th e next emissions inspection during the main
inspection. Qualified specialist
workshop
Plug-in hybrid: obser vethe no tes in the Supple‐
ment. Otherwise, you may failto recognise dan‐
ge rs.
A qu alified specialist workshop has the neces‐
sary special skills, tools and qualifications to
cor rectly car ryout any necessary workon your
ve hicle. This particularly applies tosaf ety-re le‐
va nt wo rks.
Alw ays ha vethefo llowing workcar ried out on
yo ur vehicle at a qualified specialist workshop:
R safety-re leva nt wo rks
R service and maintenance work
R repair work
R modifications as well as ins tallations and
con versions General no
tes31
Fa
stening and adju sting seat belts If
th e seat belt is pulled quickly or sharpl y,the
seat belt retractor lo cks. The seat belt stra p can‐
not be pulled out any fur ther. #
Alw ays engage seat belt tongue 2ofthe
seat belt into seat belt buckle 1ofthe cor‐
re sponding seat. #
Press and hold the seat belt outlet release
and slide seat belt outlet 3into the desired
position. #
Let go of the seat belt outlet release and
ensure that seat belt outlet 3locksinto
position.
* NO
TEDeployment of the seat belt ten‐
sioner and side impact airbag when the
front passenger seat is unoccupied If
th e seat belt tongue is engaged in the seat
belt buckle of the unoccupied front
passenger seat, the seat belt tensioner and
th e side impact airbag may also deploy in the
ev ent of an accident along with other sys‐
te ms. #
Only one person should use each seat
belt at any one time. Seat belt adjustment function
Ve
hicles with PRE-SAFE ®
:if th e front seat belt
is not pulled tight lyacross your body, the seat
belt adjustment may automatically apply a cer‐ ta
in tigh tening forc e. Do not hold the seat belt
tight lywhile it is adjusting.
Yo u can activate and deactivate the seat belt
adjustment function using the multimedia sys‐
te m (/ page41). Re
leasing a seat belt #
Press there lease button in the seat belt
buckle and guide the seat belt back with the
seat belt tongue. Ac
tivating/deactivating seat belt adjustment
via the multimedia sy stem Multimedia sy
stem:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Vehicle #
Activate or deacti vate Belt adjustment. Seat belt
warning function for the driver and
front passen ger The
00E9 seat belt warning lamp in the instru‐
ment display is a reminder that all vehicle occu‐
pants must weartheir seat belts cor rectly. Occupant saf
ety41
front passenger airbag is enabled or disa‐
bled in accordance with the person in the
front passenger seat.
R The person is sea ted properly with a cor‐
re ctly fastened seat belt.
R The front passenger seat has been mo ved
as far back as possible. Be sure
toalso obse rveth efo llowing fur ther
re lated subjects:
R Child restra int sy stem on the front passenger
seat (/ page74).
R Suitable positioning of thech ild restra int sys‐
te m (/ page 59). PRE-SAFE
®
sy stem PRE-
SAFE®
(anticipa tory occupant pr otec‐
tion) PRE-
SAFE®
is able todetect cer tain critical driv‐
ing situations and implement pre-em ptive meas‐
ures toprotect theve hicle occupants. PRE-SAFE
®
can implement thefo llowing meas‐
ures independently of each other:
R Tightening the seat belts on the driver's seat
and front passenger seat.
R Closing the side windo ws.
R Vehicles with sliding sunroof: closethe
sliding sunroof.
R Vehicles with memory function: movethe
front passenger seat toa more favo urable
seat position.
R Vehicles with multicontour seat: increase
th e air pressure in the seat side bols ters of
th e seat backrest.
R PRE-SAFE ®
Sound: pr ovided that the multi‐
media sy stem is switched on, generates a
brief noise signal tostimulate the innate pro‐
te ctive mechanism of a person's hea ring.
* NO
TEDama gecaused byobjects in the
fo ot we ll or behind the seat The automatic adjustment of
the seat posi‐
tion may result in damage tothe seat and/or
th e object. #
Stow objects in a suitable place. Re
versing the PRE- SAFE®
sy stem measures If an accident did not occur,
the pre-em ptive
measures that we retake n are reve rsed.
Yo u will need toper form certain settings your‐
self. #
Ifth e seat belt pre-tensioning is not reduced,
mo vethe seat backrest back slightl y.
The locking mechanism releases. Fu
nction of PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus) PRE-
SAFE®
PLUS can de tect cer tain impacts,
particular lyan imminent rear impact, and take
pre-em ptive measures toprotect theve hicle
occupants. These measures cannot necessarily
pr eve nt an imminent impact. 50
Occupant sa fety
PRE-SAFE
®
PLUS can implement thefo llowing
measures independently of each other:
R Tightening the seat belts on the driver's seat
and front passenger seat.
R Activating there ar hazard warning lights at a
higher flashing frequenc y.
R Increasing brake pressure when theve hicle
is stationar y.This brake application is cancel‐
led automatically when theve hicle pulls
aw ay.
If an accident did not occur, the pre-em ptive
measures that we retake n are reve rsed.
Sy stem limits
The sy stem will not initiate any action in thefo l‐
lowing situations:
R when reve rsing
or
R when theve hicle is towing a trailer and there
is a risk of a rear impact The sy
stem will not initiate any braking applica‐
tion in thefo llowing situations:
R whilst driving
or
R when entering or exiting a parking space
while using Active Parking Assist Fu
nction of PRE-SAFE ®
Impulse Side If an imminent side impact is de
tected, PRE-
SA FE®
Impulse Side can pre-emptively mo vethe
front seat vehicle occupant's upper body
to wa rdsth e cent reoftheve hicle. It does this by
ra pidly inflating an air cushion in the outer seat
side bols ter of the seat backrest on the side on
which the impact is anticipated. This increases
th e dis tance between the door and theve hicle
occupant.
If PRE-SAFE ®
Impulse Side has been deplo yed or
is faulty, thePRE-SAFE impulse side inoperative
See Owner's Manual (/page 633) display mes‐
sage appears. Au
tomatic measures af ter an accident
Depending on the type and se verity of the acci‐
dent, and depending on theve hicle's equipment,
th efo llowing measures can be implemen ted, for
ex ample:
R automatic braking (post-collision brake)
R activating the hazard warning lights
R triggering an automatic emer gency call
(/ page 468)
R switching off the engine
To restart theve hicle, switch the ignition off
and switch it back on (/ page174).
Depending on the type and se verity of the
accident, it is possible that theve hicle can
no longer be star ted.
R switching off the fuel supply
R unlocking theve hicle doors
R lowe ring the side windo ws
R displaying the emer gency guide in the multi‐
media sy stem display
R switching on the interior lighting Occupant saf
ety51
#
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th eke y with you and lock theve hicle. #
Keep theve hicle key out of reach of
ch ildren. This also applies
tothe Digital Vehicle Key if the
"Digital Vehicle Key" function is activated via
Mercedes me connect. &
WARNING Risk offata l injury due to
ex posure toextreme heat or cold in the
ve hicle
If people –particularly children – are exposed
to extreme temp eratures over an extended
pe riod of time, there is a risk of serious or
ev en fata l injury! #
Never lea veanyone – pa rticularly chil‐
dren – unat tended in theve hicle. #
Never lea veanimals in theve hicle unat‐
te nded. 56
Occupant sa fety