Trailer towing ................................. 153
Warning display
............................. 153
Blower
see Climate control
Bluetooth ®
Audio ............................... 187
Brake
Display message (vehicle without
steering wheel buttons) ................. 196
Downhill slopes .............................. 142
Heavy and light loads ..................... 142
New brake discs ............................ 143
Wet road surfaces .......................... 142
Brake Assist
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake assistance
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake fluid
Checking the level ......................... 255
Display message (vehicle with
steering wheel buttons) ................. 213
Display message (vehicle without
steering wheel buttons) ................. 199
Notes ............................................. 310
Brake force distribution
see EBD (electronic brake force
distribution)
Brake lamps
Display messages (vehicle with
steering wheel buttons) ................. 217
Display messages (vehicle with-
out steering wheel buttons) ........... 202
Replacing bulbs ............................. 108
Trailer display messages (vehicle
with steering wheel buttons) ......... 216
Trailer display messages (vehicle
without steering wheel buttons) .... 202
Brake pads/linings
New ............................................... 143
Brakes
ABS .................................................. 67
Adaptive Brake Assist .................... 150
Applying the parking brake ............ 138
BAS .................................................. 67
Brake fluid (notes) ......................... 310
Checking brake fluid level .............. 255
Display message (vehicle with
steering wheel buttons) ................. 210
EBD .................................................. 68 Hill start assist ............................... 129
Important safety notes
.................. 142
New brake pads/linings ................ 143
Parking brake (notes) ..................... 143
Riding tips ...................................... 142
Warning lamp ................................. 229
Breakdown
Mercedes-Benz Service24h ........... 272
Vehicle tool kit ............................... 270
Breakdown assistance
see Towing away
Buttons
On the instrument cluster .............. 176
On the steering wheel .................... 181 C
California Important notice for retail cus-
tomers and lessees ..........................
27
Camera
see Rear view camera
Car wash
see Care
Care
Car wash ........................................ 264
Carpets .......................................... 269
Display ........................................... 268
Exterior lights ................................ 266
Interior ........................................... 268
Notes ............................................. 263
Paint .............................................. 265
Plastic trim .................................... 268
Power washer ................................ 265
Rear view camera .......................... 267
Roof lining ...................................... 269
Seat belt ........................................ 269
Seat cover ..................................... 269
Sensors ......................................... 267
Sliding door ................................... 267
Steering wheel ............................... 269
Trim pieces .................................... 269
Washing by hand ........................... 264
Washing the engine ....................... 265
Wheels ........................................... 266
Windows ........................................ 265
Wiper blades .................................. 266 6
Index
Audio menu
Selecting a radio station :
Waveband with station preset
; Station
Station ; is displayed with the station fre-
quency or station name. The station preset is
only displayed along with waveband : if the
station has been stored.
Using the steering wheel buttons
X Switch on the audio system and select the
radio function (see separate operating
instructions).
X Press = or ; to select the Audio
menu.
The display shows currently selected sta-
tion ;.
X To select a stored station: press 9
or : briefly.
X To select a station from the station list:
press and hold
9 or :.
If a station list is not received: X To select a station using the station
search: press and hold 9 or :. Operating the audio medium Track information (example: SD card)
:
Audio source
; Current track
Depending on the multimedia system, you can
play audio files from different audio sources,
such as an SD card, a USB storage medium or
a Bluetooth ®
audio device.
Using the steering wheel buttons
X Switch on the multimedia system and select
the audio source (see the separate operat-
ing instructions).
X Use the = or ; to select the Audio
menu.
X To open the track list: press : or 9
briefly.
X To select the next or previous track in
the track list:
press : or 9 briefly.
X To select a track from the track list
using rapid scrolling: press and hold
:
or 9 until the desired track is reached.
If you hold down : or 9, the system
runs through the list more quickly. Not all
audio sources support this function.
If the corresponding track information is
stored on the data carrier, the display may
show the following:
R track number
R artist and/or track name
R folder name
The track information does not appear in audio
AUX mode (Aux iliary audio mode: external
audio source connected). On-board computer (vehicles with steering wheel buttons)
187On-board computer and displays Z
Telephone menu
Introduction G
WARNING
If you operate information systems and com-
munication equipment integrated in the
vehicle when driving, you may be distracted
from the traffic situation. You could also
lose control of the vehicle. There is a risk of
an accident.
Only operate this equipment when the traffic
situation permits. If you are not sure that
this is possible, park the vehicle paying
attention to traffic conditions and operate
the equipment when the vehicle is station-
ary.
When using the phone, you must observe the
legal requirements for the country in which
you are currently driving.
X Switch on the audio system (see the sepa-
rate operating instructions).
X Switch on the mobile phone (see the manu-
facturer's separate operating instructions).
X Establish a Bluetooth ®
connection between
the mobile phone and the audio system (see
the separate operating instructions).
Using the steering wheel buttons
X Press = or ; to select the Tel menu.
The display shows one of the following mes-
sages:
R The name of the network provider or Phone
READY: the mobile phone has found a net-
work and is ready to receive.
R No Service: there is no network available
or the mobile phone is searching for a net-
work.
R Bluetooth Ready: you have not yet estab-
lished a Bluetooth ®
connection between the
mobile phone and the audio system.
You can obtain further information about suita-
ble mobile phones and connecting mobile
phones via Bluetooth ®
:
R at a Mercedes-Benz Commercial Van Center
R on the Internet at
http://www.mercedes-
benz.com/connect Accepting a call
X
Press the 6 button to answer a call.
If someone calls you when you are in the Tel
menu, a corresponding display message
appears in the multifunction display.
Rejecting or ending a call X
Press the ~ steering wheel button.
Dialing a number from the phone book Using the steering wheel buttons
X Press = or ; to select the Tel menu.
X Press :, 9 or a to switch to the
phone book.
X Press : or 9 to select names succes-
sively.
If you press and hold the button for longer
than one second, the names in the phone
book are shown rapidly one after another.
or
X Press and hold : or 9 for longer than
five seconds.
Rapid scrolling — the name that starts with
the next letter or the previous letter in the
alphabet is displayed. Rapid scrolling stops
when you release the button or reach the
end of the list.
X If only one telephone number is stored
for a name:
press 6 or a to start
dialing.
or X If there is more than one number for a
particular name:
press the 6 or a
button to display the numbers.
X Press : or 9 to select a telephone
number. 188
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On-board computer and displays