2020 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS Owner's Manual

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Mak esuret hat nobody reac hes intot he
sw eep ofthes liding sunroofwhils tthe
ve hicle isin mo tion. #
Ifsomebody becomestrapped, brief ly
push thes liding sunroofbutt onfor‐
wa rdso rbackw ards.
The sliding sunrooflifts dur ing opening. MA
GIC SKY CONTR OL MA
GIC SKY CONTR OLfunction
MA GIC SKY CONTR OLisaf unction withw hich
yo uc an chang ethe transpar encyofthep anor‐
amic sliding sunroof. Youc an choose tohave the
fr ont and rear elem entsofthe panor amicsliding
sunr oofdarkened ortrans parent. &
DANG ER Risk offata linj ur yc aused by
to uc hin gelectrical comp onent partsof
MA GIC SKY CONTR OL
MA GIC SKY CONTR OLoper ates using high
vo ltag e. Ifth er oof lining isdamag edor
re mo ved, elect ricc om pone ntpartsw illbe
ex posed. If
yo ut ouc hthese component parts,you
cou ldget anelec tric shoc k. #
Neverremo vether oof lining. #
Ifth er oof lining isdamag ed,never
to uc ht he electr icalcom ponent parts
behind it. #
Alw aysh ave workon MA GIC SKY CON‐
TR OL carried out ataq ualif iedspec ial‐
is tw orks hop. Oper
ating MAGIC SKY CONTR OL
Oper ating thef ront and rear ele ments from
th ef ront #
Press butt on1.
If th er ear element isin ad iffe re nt stat ef rom
th ef ront element :the transpar encyofthe
fr ont element willchang e. Opening
andclosing 87

If
bo th element sareinthes ame stat e: the
tr ans parency ofboth element swillch ang e.
% When yous wit ch offt he powe rsupp ly,b oth
element swilldar kena utomatic ally.
When yous wit ch on thep owersupply orthe
ignit ion,both element swillretur ntot he
st at et heyw erei nb efor et he powe rsupp ly
wa sswitc hed off. Oper
ating ther ear element from ther ear
pa sseng ercom partment #
Ifth er oller sunbli ndisfull yclos ed: pull but‐
to n1 .
The roller sunblin dwillopen .The transpar‐
enc yofthe rear elem entwill then chang e. #
Ifth er oller sunbli ndisfull yopen ed: press
butt on1.
The transpar encyofthe rear elem entwill
ch ang e.
% The rear elem entwill darkena utomatic allyif
yo uc lose ther ear roller sunblin d. Pr
oblems withthe sliding sunroof %
The term "slidin gsunroof" refers to thep an‐
or ama roof wit hp owertilt /sliding panel. Pr
oblem
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
The sliding sunroofcann otbe closed
and youc anno ts ee thec ause. &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped orfata linj ur yb yclos ing thes liding sunroofagain
If yo uc lose thes liding sunroofagain immediat elya fter ithas been blockedo rrese t,th es liding sunroof
closes withincr eased ormaximum forc e. 88
Openin gand closing

Pr
oblem
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
The reve rsing featur eist hen nota ctiv e.Pa rtso fthe body could become trapped inthec losing area in
th ep rocess. #
Mak esuret hat nopar tsof theb ody arei nt he closing area. #
Release theb utton immediat elyi fs omebody becomestrapped.
or #
Press theb utton inanyd irect ion during thea utomatic closing process.
The closing process isstopped. If
th es liding sunroofisobs truct eddur ing closing andreopens again slightly: #
Immediat elya fter aut omati creve rsing, pull and hold the0057 buttondown again tothep oint ofresis t‐
ance untilthes liding sunroofisclosed.
The sliding sunroofwill beclosed withincr eased forc e.
If th es liding sunroofisobs truct edagain and reopens again slightly: #
Repeat thep reviou sstep.
The sliding sunroofwill beclosed again withincr eased forc e.
The sliding sunrooforthef ront roller
sunblin ddoes notm ove smoo thly. #
Pullth e0057 buttondown repeat edly tothep oint ofresis tance untilthe sliding sunroofisfully closed. #
Pull the0057 buttonfora nother secon d. #
Pull and hold the0057 buttondown until thef ront roller sunblin disfullyc losed. #
Pull the0057 buttonfora nother secon d. Openin
gand closing 89

Pr
oblem
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions #
Use automatic operation tofully open andthen close thes liding sunroof.
The rear roller sunblin ddoes notm ove
smoo thly. #
Pulland hold button1 down repeat edlyuntil ther ear roller sunblin disfullyc losed. #
Pull button1 fora nother secon d. #
Use automatic operation tofully open andthen close ther ear roller sunblin d. 90
Openingand closing

Ro
ller sun blinds Ext
ending orretracti ngthe roller sunblind s
on ther ear passeng ercom partment side
wi ndo ws The
roller sunblin dsfort he rear passe nger com ‐
par tment side windowscanbeope ratedw itht he
butt ons fort he side windo ws. 1
Rear leftside wind ow/roll er sunb lind
2 Rear right side windo w/roller sunblind #
Toclose fully: pull thec orresponding button
when thes ide windo wisc losed orisin the
pr ocess ofclosin g. #
Toopen fully:pr ess thec orresponding but‐
to n. Ex
tending orretracti ngthe rear-wi ndo w
ro ller sunblind &
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment when
ex tendi ng orretracti ngther oller sun
blind
Body partscould become entrappedinthe
sw eep ofther oller sunblind when itis being
ex tende dorretra cted . #
Makesur ethat nobody partsarei nt he
sw eep ofther oller sunblind when itis
being extende dorretra cted . #
Ifsom eone become strapp ed,b rief ly
pr es st he butt onagain.
The opening orclosing process is
br ief lystopped. Theroller sun blind
th en retur ns toits star tin gp osit ion. Ext
endi ngorretracti ngfrom the driver' s
se at
* NO
TEDama gecau sed byobject s #
Mak esuret hat ther oller sunblind can
mo vefreely . Openi
ngand closi ng 91

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Press butt on1.
% Dependin gonthe model, button1 isloca‐
te do nthe door contr olpanel onthed rive r's
side. Ext
ending orretracti ngfrom the rear
passe nger comp artment
* NO
TEDama gecau sed byobject s #
Mak esuret hat ther oller sunblind can
mo vefreely . #
Toextend: pull switc h1. #
Toretract: press switch1. Whe
nthe child safetyl oc kf or ther ear passeng er
com partment sidewindo wsisact ivat ed, switc h
1 can notb eo pera ted. Anti-t
heftprotection Fu
nction ofthei mm obiliz er The
immo bilizerpreve nts your vehicle from being
st ar tedw ithout thec orrect Smar tKey .
The immobilizer isaut omaticall yactiv ated when
th ei gnition isswitc hedoffa nd deactiv ated when
th ei gnition isswitc hedon.
When leaving thev ehicle, alwayst aket he Smar t‐
Ke yw ithy ou and lockthe vehicle. Anyone can
st ar tt he engine ifav alid Smar tKey has been left
inside thev ehicle.
% Inthee vent thee ngine cannotbe star ted
(y et thev ehicle ’sbatt eryi sc harg ed),the
sy stem isno to per ational. Contactan
aut hor ized Mercedes- BenzCenteror call
1-8 00-FOR-MER Cedes (intheU SA)or
1-8 00-387-0 100( inCanada). 92
Openin gand closin g

ATA
(anti-thef talarm system) Fu
nction oftheA TAsystem
If th eA TAsystem isarmed, avisual andaudible
alar mistrigg ered inthef ollo wing situations:
R When adoor isopen ed
R When thet runk lidisopened
R When theh ood isopened
R When thei nter ior motion sensor istrigg ered
(/ page94)
R Whenthet ow -awa ya larmi strigg ered
(/ page94)
Th eA TAsystem isarmed automaticall yafter
appr oximat elyt en seconds inthef ollo wing situa‐
tions:
R Afterl oc king thev ehicle withthe Smar tKey
R Afterl oc king thev ehicle usingKEYLES S-GO Indicat
orlam p1 flashes whentheA TAsystem
is armed.
The ATAs ystem isdeactiv ated aut omaticall yin
th ef ollo wing situations:
R Afteru nloc king thev ehicle withthe Smar t‐
Ke y
R Afteru nloc king thev ehicle usingKEYLES S-
GO R
Afterp ressing thes tart/s topb utton withthe
Sma rtKe yint he stow agec om par tment
(/ page173)
% WhentheM ercedes‑ Benzemergency call
sy stem isactiv eand thea larms tays on for
mor ethan 30seconds, amessag eisa uto‐
mat icall ysenttot he Cus tomer Assis tance
Ce nter (/ page 360) .
% Inthec ase ofsevere batt eryd ischar ging,
th ea nti- thefta larms ystemi sautomatic ally
deactiv ated tofacil itat et he next engine
st ar t.
Deact ivat ing theA TA #
Press theÜ ,ß or008B buttononthe
Smar tKey .
or #
Press thes tart/s topb utton withthe Smar t‐
Ke yint he mar keds pace (/page173)
De activ ating thea larm using KEYLESS-GO #
Grasp theo utside doorhandle withthe
Sma rtKe yo utside thev ehicle. Opening
andclosing 93

Fu
nction ofthet ow -awa ya larm %
This function maynotbe available inall
coun tries.
An audible andvisual alarmistrigg ered ifan
alt eratio ntoy ourvehicle's angleof inclinatio nis
de tected whi lethet ow -awa ya larmi sarmed.
The tow- aw ay alar misautomat icallyarmed afte r
appr oximat ely6 0seco nds:
R Afterl oc king thev ehicle withthe Smar tKey
R Afterl oc king thev ehicle usingKEYLES S-GO
The tow- aw ay alar misonly armed when thef ol‐
lo wing component sareclos ed:
R The door s
R The trunk lid
The tow- aw ay alar misautomat icallydeac tiva‐
te d:
R Afterp ressing theÜ or008B buttonon
th eS mar tKey
R Afterp ressing thes tart/s topb utton withthe
Sma rtKe yint he mar keds pace (/page173) R
Afteru nloc king thev ehicle usingKEYLES S-
GO
R When usingHAND S-FREE ACCES S
In fo rm atio nond etecti ngdamag eonap arke d
ve hicle (/page199) . Ar
ming/ disarming thetow- aw ay alar m Mul
timedi asystem:
4 Vehicle 5
î Vehicle Setting s
5 Tow-away Protection #
Activate0073 ordeacti vate 0053 thef unc tion .
The tow- aw ay alar misarmed again inthef ollo w‐
ing cases:
R The vehicle isunloc keda gain.
R Adoor isopened.
R The vehicle isloc keda gain. Fu
nction ofthei nterior motion sensor %
This function maynotbe available inall
coun tries. When
thei nter ior motion sensor isarmed, avis‐
ual and audible alarmistrigg ered ifmo vement is
de tected inthev ehicle interior .
The interior motion sensor isarmed automati‐
cally afte ra pproxima tely tens eco nds:
R Afterl oc king thev ehicle withthe Smar tKey
R Afterl oc king thev ehicle usingKEYLES S-GO
The interior motion sensor isonl yarmed when
th ef ollo wing component sareclos ed:
R The door s
R The trunk lid
The interior motion sensor isaut omat icallydeac‐
tiv ated:
R Afterp ressing theÜ or008B buttonon
th eS mar tKey
R Afterp ressing thes tart/s topb utton withthe
Sma rtKe yint he stow agec om par tment
(/ page173)
R Afteru nloc king thev ehicle usingKEYLES S-
GO
R When usingHAND S-FREE ACCES S 94
Opening andclosing