Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00E5 ESP ®
wa rning lam pflashes The
yello wES P®
wa rning lam pflashes whiletheve hicle isin mo tion.
*O neormor ewh eelsha sre ac hed itsgrip limit (/page16 9). #
Adaptyo ur drivin gst yle to suit thero ad and weather condition s.
00E5 ES P®
wa rning lam plight s
up The
yello wES P®
wa rning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
* ESP ®
is mal func tioning .
Ot her drivi ng systems anddriving safetysy stems mayalso bemalfunct ioning. &
WARNIN GRisk ofskid ding ifESP ®
is mal functi oning
If ESP ®
is mal functi oning,ESP ®
canno tcar ryout vehicle stabiliz ation.Inaddit ion,ot her driving safetysy stems
ar eswitc hedoff. #
Drive on car efull y. #
Have ESP ®
ch eckedat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Drive on car efully . #
Notethemessag eson themultifunc tiondispla y. #
Con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. 496
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps
Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00BB ESP ®
OFF warning lam p The
yello wES P®
OFF warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
* ESP ®
is de acti vated. &
WARNIN GRisk ofskid ding whe ndr ivi ng with ESP ®
de acti vated
If ESP ®
is deactiv ated, ESP ®
canno tcar ryout vehicle stabiliz ation.The availabilit yof fur ther driving safetysy s‐
te ms isals olimi ted. #
Drive on car efull y. #
Onlydeactiv ateESP ®
foras long asthesituation requ ires.
If ES P®
can notbe act ivat ed, ESP®
is malfun ctionin g. #
Have ESP ®
ch eckedimmediat elyat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Obser vetheno teson deactiv atingESP®
(/ page16 9). Dis
play messa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps 49
7
Ac
tiv eSe rvice System PLUS
see ASSYST PLUS
Ac tiv eSpe edLimit Assist <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 183
Dis play <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 183
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>183
Ac tiv eSte ering Assis t.............................1 86
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............187
Ac tiveEmerg encyStop Assis t.............1 89
Ac tiveLa ne Chang eAssi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> 188
Dis play sin theIns trument Display...... 190
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>186
Sy stem limit ations ...............................1 86
Ad aptiv ecr uise contr ol
see ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
Ad aptiv eHighb eamAssist
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>123
Swi tching on/of f<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 124
Ad diti onalvalue rang e
Se tting displa ycont ent ........................ 229
Ad diti ves......... ......................................... 431
En gine oil............................................. 431
Fu el ..................................................... 431 Ad
diti ves(engine oil)
see Additiv es
Ad diti ves(fuel)
see Fuel
Ad dres sbo ok
see Contacts
Ad jus tingthe balanc e/fader
Bur mes ter®
high-end 3Dsurround
soun dsy stem ................................. ..... 353
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...352
Ad jus tingthe bass,mid- rang eand
tr eble
Bur mes ter®
high-end 3Dsurround
soun dsy stem ................................. ..... 352
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...352
Ad jus tingthe mid- rang e,treble and
bass
Burmes ter®
high-end 3Dsurround
soun dsy stem ................................. ..... 352
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...352
Ad jus tingthe sound focus
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...352 Ad
jus tingthe sound optimi zation
Bur mes ter®
high-end 3Dsurround
soun dsy stem ...................................... 353
Ad jus tingtreb le,mid- rang eand bass
se ttings
Bur mes ter®
high-end 3Dsurround
soun dsy stem ...................................... 352
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...352
ADS PLUS dam ping system
see AIRMA TIC
Af ter-sales service center
see ASSYSTPL US
Air bag
Re duced protect ion ...............................4 3
Air distribut ion
Se tting (mult imediasystem) ................1 35
Air freshe nersystem
see Perfume atomiz er
Air inle t
see Air-water duct
Air pressu re
see Tire pressur e Inde
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ASS
YSTPL US <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011>354
Batt erydi sconne ctionpe riods .............3 55
Displ aying theser vice duedate........... 354
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 354
Re gular maint enance work <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> 354
Spec ialser vice requ iremen ts.............. 354
ATA (anti-thef tala rm system) .................. 90
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating theint erior
mo tion sensor ....................................... 92
Ar ming/ disarming theto w- aw ay
alar m............ .................................. .......9 1
Dea ctivating thealar m.......................... 90
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 90
Fu nctio nof theint erior motion sensor ...91
The tow- aw ay alar mfun ction .......... .......9 1
AT TENTI ONASSIST <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 213, 214
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011>213
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 214
Sy stem limit ations ...............................2 13
At tention assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Au dio mode
Ac tivati ng med iamod e........... .............332
Co nnecti ngUSB devic es ........... .......... 334 Co
pyrights ...........................................3 32
Inf ormatio n....... ................................... 330
Inser ting/r emoving anSD card....... ....332
Medi asea rch ................................. ...... 338
Ov ervie w .......................................... ... 334
Pa use and playbac kfun ction ...............3 35
Selecti ngatrac k ....... .......................... 335
Selecti ngplayba ckoptions ............ ...... 335
Tr ac klis t.............................................. 335
Au thorized Mercedes- BenzCenter
see Qualif iedspec ialistwo rkshop
Au thorized workshop
see Qualif iedspecialis two rkshop
Au tomatic activ atio n
Swi tching on/o ff<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 218
Au tomatic distanc eco ntr ol
se eAc tiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
Au tomatic drivin glights ........... ............ ..121
Au tomatic engine star t(E CO star t/
sto pfunc tion) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> .......148
Au tomatic engine sto p(E CO star t/
sto pfunc tion) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> .......148 Au
tomatic fron tpass engerfr on tair‐
bag shutoff <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 44,46
Fu nctio nof theaut omatic front
passeng erfront airbag shutoff.............. 44
PA SSENGER AIRBAGind icat orlam p.....4 6
Au tomatic fron tpass engerfr on tair‐
bag shutoff
see Automatic front pass engerfront
airb agshut off
Au tomatic lateral supp ortadjus tment
Se tting ............ .......................................98
Au tomatic mirrorfo lding function
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............130
Au tomatic trans mis sion
DIR ECT SELEC Tleve r..... ......................151
Dr ive pr ogr am disp lay ............ ..............150
Eng aging drive po sitio n............ ........... 153
Eng aging neu tral ............ ...................... 152
Eng aging park position ........................ 153
Eng aging reve rsege ar .........................1 52
Kic kdo wn ....... ......................................155
Manual gearshif ting.............................1 53
St eer ing wheel paddle shifters ............ 153
Tr ans miss ionposit iondispla y.............. 151 Inde
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ntil ating theve hicle (convenie nce
op eni ng) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 78
Wi ndsh ield hea ter ...... ..........................137
Clim atest yle
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>134
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 134
Coc kpit .........................................................6
Ov ervie w ...... .................................... .......6
Cof feecup symbol
see ATTENTION ASSIST
COMAND see Multimedia system
COMAND Touc h
Mana gingdevices ................................268
Comb inationswi tch ...... ..........................121
Com pass ...................................................3 01
Com puter
see On-boar dcom puter
Conne ctionstatus
Displ aying ............................................ 326
Ov ervie w ........................................ .....3 26 Co
nne ctivi ty
Switc hingtransmi ssionof theve hicle
position on/off.............................. ...... 265
Cont acts ................................................... 309
Call ingup ....................................... ...... 310
Del eting .......................................... .....3 11
Do wnl oading (from mob ile ph one )....... 310
Im por ting ......................................... .... 311
Im por ting (ove rview) ...................... ...... 310
Inf ormation ..................................... .....3 09
Maki ngacall ........................................ 311
Na me form at ........................................ 310
Op tions .......................................... ...... 311
St or ing ............................................. ....3 11
Contr oller
Operating ............................................ 256
Con venience closing featur e....... ............. 78
Con venience opening ................................ 78
Coolant (engine)
Chec kleve l.......................................... 359
Fillin gcapac ity.................................... 434
No tes .................................................. 433
Cop yrights
License .................................................. 32 Tr
ademar ks<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 32
Co rnering light function .......................... 123
Cr oss Traf fic Aler t.................................... 212
Cr osswind Assist
Fu nctio n/no tes .................................... 171
Cr uise contr ol.......................................... 177
Butt ons <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> .......178
Callin gup aspee d...............................1 78
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 177
Re quiremen ts:.....................................1 78
Sel ecting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 178
Se tting aspe ed <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 178
St or ing aspeed .................................... 178
Swi tching off<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 178
Swi tching on<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 178
Sy stem limit ations ...............................1 77
Cup holder................................................ 113
Ins talling/ remo ving (cent erconsole) ...113
Re ar passe nger com partment .............. 113
Cus tomer Assist ance Center (CAC ).........2 7
Cus tomer Relat ions Depar tment .............2 7 Inde
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Disp
laycont ent
Se tting theadditional value rang e ....... 229
Di spl aymes sage........... ..........................437
Ca lling up(on-bo ardcom puter) ..... ...... 437
No tes ............ ....................................... 437
Displa ymessag es
00B2 ---mp h...................................... 470
ç ---mp h.....................................4 69
003D 12VBatt erySee Oper ator's
Manual ................................................ 477
0049 ActiveHea dlamps Inoperati ve .... 444
é ATTENTION ASSISTInoper ative
... ..........................................................4 62
é ATTENTION ASSIST: Take a
Br ea k! <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>........462
0049 Automatic HeadlampMode
Inoper ative..... ..................................... 444
0027 CheckBr ak eFluid Level.............4 60
0026 CheckBrak ePa ds See Oper a‐
to r's Manua l...... ................................... 461 00BD
CheckCool antLevelSee Oper‐
at or's Manual .......................................4 51
00B3 CheckEn gin eOil AtNe xtRe fu‐
eli ng ...... .............................................. 482
00B3 CheckEngi neOilLe vel(A dd 1
qu art) .................................................. 483
0049 CheckLef tLo wBeam (exa m‐
ple) ...................................................... 443
0077 CheckTire s ................................ 480
00B2 CheckWa sher Fluid ...................4 50
ÿ Coolant TooHo tSt op Vehicle
Tu rn Engi neOff............ ............. ........... 451
0025 Current lyUn available See
Operat or'sMan ual...............................4 71
00E5 Currentl yUna vailable See
Opera tor's Manua l...... ......................... 473
Á Don't Forget Your Key................ 443
00B3 EngineOilLe velCann otBe
Mea sured <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>...485 00B3
Engine OilLevelLo wStop Vehi‐
cle Turn Engi neOff............ ..................484
00B3 EngineOilPr es su re Stop
Switc hOf fEngin e................................ 484
00B3 EngineOil Reduce OilLevel........ 483
0075 Front LeftMalfunction Service
Re quired (exa mp le) .............................4 38
006F Front LeftSeat Backres tNo t
Lo cked (Exam ple) ................................ 450
00B6 FuelLevelLo w ............................ 452
00B6 GasCap Loose ...........................4 52
0025 Inoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manu al....... .......................................... 472
00E5 Inoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manua l..... ............................................ 473
007A Inoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manua l..... ............................................ 474
0053 Inoper ative.... .............................4 76
0049 Intell. Light System Inoperativ e
... ..........................................................4 45 Inde
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vice Required Do NotShif tGear s
Vi sit Dealer .......................................... 454
Shif tto 'P' or'N' toStartEn gin e.........4 54
St op Vehicle LeaveEngi neRunning
Wa itTrans miss ionCoolin g.................. 455
Ti re Press. Monit orCur rently
Un available .......................................... 479
Ti re Press. Monit orInopera tive ............ 479
Ti re Pressur eMonit orInopera tiveNo
Wheel Sensors .....................................4 79
Ti re sOv erheat ed................................. 482
To Dese lect Por N, Dep ress Brak e
and StartEn gin e.................................. 453
To switc hengine off,pr ess and hold
St art/ Stop butt onforat lea st3
secs. orpress 3times. ........................ 452
Tr af fic Sign AssistCamer aVi ew
Re strict ed See Operator's Manua l..... ..468
Tr af fic Sign AssistCur rently Unavail‐
able SeeOperat or'sMan ual................ 468 Tr
af fic Sign AssistInoper ative..... ........ 468
Tr ans miss ionMalfun ction Stop ........... 455
Displa yon thewindsh ield
see Head- upDis play
Dis tance control
see ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
Di stance recor der
see Trip dis tance
DI ST RO NIC
see ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
Do or
Loc king (emerg ency key) ................ .......6 9
Loc king (from inside )..... .................... .... 66
Opening (from theinside) ............... .......6 6
Po we rclosi ngfunction ..........................6 9
Un loc kin g(emer gency key) ............ .......6 9
Un loc kin g(fr om theinside) ...................6 6
Door controlpan el.....................................1 4
Door controlpan el(rear passeng er
com partment) ............................................ 16
DO T,Tire Iden tificat ionNumbe r(TI N) ... 407 Dr
aw bar
see Tow- bar system
Dr inking anddriving ................................ 145
Dr ink shold er
see Cup holder
Dr ive Awa yAssis t.... ................................ 211
Dr ive pos ition
In ser ting .............................................. 153
Dr ive pr og ram dis pla y........... ..................150
Dr iver' ssea t
see Seat
Dr ivin gligh ts
see Automatic driving lights
Dr ivin gsaf etysy stem .............................1 67
ABS (Anti-lock Braki ng System) ........... 168
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 172
BA S(Br akeAssi stSystem) .................. 169
EBD (electr oni cbr ak efo rc edis tribu‐
tion )..................................................... 172
ESP ®
Cr oss wind Assi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 171
Ov ervie w ............................................. 168
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensors.............. 167
Re sponsibili ty...................................... 167 51
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EER CONTR OL............ ..................... 172
Dr ivin gsy stem
see 360°Camera
see ActiveBli nd Spo tAssi st
see ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
see ActiveEmerg encyStop Assis t
see ActiveLa ne Chang eAssi st
see ActiveLa ne Keeping Assist
see ActivePa rking Assist
see ActiveSpe edLimi tAssi st
see ActiveSt eer ing Assis t
see AIRMA TIC
see ATTENTION ASSIST
see Blind SpotAssis t
see Cruise control
see Driving safetysy stem
see HOLD function
see Night View Assi st
see Parking AssistPA RK TRONI C
see Rear vie wcam era
see Traf fic Sign Assist
Dr ivin gtips
Dr ink ing and drivin g............................ 145
Gene raldr ivin gtips .............................1 45
No teson breaking-in ane wvehicle ..... 143 Dr
ow siness detection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Dynamic handlingcontrolsystem
see ESP®
(Ele ctro nic Stabilit yPr og ram)
DY NA MIC SELECT
Conf iguring drive pr ogr am I<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 151
Dis play ing engin edat a.................... .....1 51
Dis play ing vehicle data.................. ...... 151
Dr ive pr ogr am disp lay ............. ............. 150
Oper ating (DYN AMIC SELECTswitc h)
... ...................................................... ....1 50
Selecti ngthedr ive pr og ram ..... .......... .1 50
Sho wing operationfe edbac k......... .......1 51 E
E1 0 ............................................................ 430
Easy entryfe atur e
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 103
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 104
Easy exitfeatur e
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 103
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 104 EBD
(electr onicbrak efo rc edis tribu‐
tion)
Functio n/no tes .................................... 172
ECO display
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 149
Re settin g............................................. 233
ECO star t/s topfunc tion<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> 148
Au tomatic engine star t........................ 148
Au tomatic engine stop .........................1 48
Me thod ofoper ation ............................1 48
Switc hingoff/on ................................. 148
Electr icpa rking brak e.............................1 64
App lying automat ically........................ 164
App lying orreleasing manuall y............ 165
Emerg encybraki ng ............ ..................166
Re leasing automat ically.......................1 65
Ele ctroni cSt abil ityProg ram
see ESP®
(Electr onicStabilit yPr og ram)
Emer gency
Ov ervie wof thehelp functions.............. 18
Re flect ive saf etyve st <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 372
Emer gency braking ................................. 166 Inde
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