2020 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS height

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Tosetthe fullyreclined position:pr ess
butt on1.
R The rear seat willmoveintot he recli ned
pos ition
R The front passe nger sea twillm ove into
th ep osition forc hauf feur mod e
R The foot re st will moveout from under the
fr ont passeng ersea t
R Ifav ailable, thel eg rest will rise #
Tosetthe upr ightposition: manually
adjus tthe seat tothed esir edposition .
or #
Call upthes ettings withthe memor yfunc ‐
tion (/page121).
% Youc an use ther ear -com partment child
saf etyl oc kt od isable this func tion
(/ page63).
% The legrest will fold do wn ifove rloaded. If
th is isthec ase, fold up thel eg rest and
eng agei t. Cha
uffeur mode Inf
ormation onchauf feur mode &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rydue tohead
re stra int sw hicha renotins talled orare
adjus tedi ncor rectl y
If hea drestraints aren otins talled orare
adjus tedi ncor rectly ,the head restra int sc an‐
no tp rovide protect ion asintended. Ther
eisa nincr eased risk ofinjur yint he
head andneckarea, e.g. inthee vent ofan
acci dent or wh en braki ng. #
Alw aysd rive wit hthe head restra int s
ins talled. #
Befored rivin go ff,m akes uref or every
ve hicle occupant that thec ent erofthe
head restra int suppor tstheb acko fthe
head atabout eyel eve l. Do
notint er ch ang ethe head restra int so fthe
fr ont and rear seat s.Ot her wise, youw illno tb e
able toadjus tthe height andangleof theh ead
re stra int sc orrectl y.
Ad jus tthe head restra int fore -and -aftp osition so
th at itis as clo seasposs ibletotheb acko fyour
head . &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent with the
fr ont passeng erhea drestra int folded
do wn
If th ef ront passeng erseat isin thec hauf feur
mod epositiona nd thef ront passeng erhead Seats
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st
eer ing wheel orthem irro ra nd fasten
yo ur seat belt. &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rydue tohead
re stra int sw hicha renotins talled orare
adjus tedi nco rrect ly
If head restra int sa renotins talled orare
adjus tedi ncor rectly ,the head restra int sc an‐
no tp rovide protect ion asintended.
Ther eisa nincr eased risk ofinjur yint he
head andneckarea, e.g. inthee vent ofan
acci dent or wh en braki ng. #
Alw aysd rive wit hthe head restra int s
ins talled. #
Befored rivin go ff,m akes uref or every
ve hicle occupant that thec ent erofthe
head restra int suppor tstheb acko fthe
head atabout eyel eve l. Do
notint er ch ang ethe head restra int so fthe
fr ont and rear seat s.Ot her wise, youw illno tb e
able toadjus tthe height andangleof theh ead
re stra int sc orrectl y. Ad
jus tthe head restra int fore -and -aftp osition so
th at itis as clo seasposs ibletotheb acko fyour
head . #
Tomo veforw ards: pullthe head restra int
fo rw ards. #
Tomo vebac kwards: press release knob 1
and push theh ead restra int bac kwards. Ad
jus tingthe fron t-se atlux uryh ead
re stra ints mechanica lly #
Toadjus tthe sideb olsters of theh ead
re stra int :pull orpush right orleft-han dside
bols ter2 . #
Tomo veforw ards: pullthe head restra int
fo rw ards. Seat
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1
Toadjus tthe distance tothes teer ing wheel
2 Toadjus tthe height #
Save thes ettings withthe memor yfunc tion
(/ page120). Swi
tching thes teer ing wheel heateron/of f Re
quirement s: R
The powe rsupp lyor thei gnition isswitc hed
on. #
Turn thel eve rint he direction ofarrow 1or
2.
If indicat orlam p3 lights up,thes teer ing
wheel heaterisswitc hedon.
When yous wit ch thei gnition off,th es teer ing
wheel heaterwill switc hoff. Easy
entryand exitfeatur e Usi
ngthee asy entr yand exitfeatur e &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent whendrivi ng
of fw hile ad jus ting thee asy exitfeatur e
‑I fy ou driveo ffwhile thee asy entryand exit
fe atur eism aking adjus tment s,yo uc ould
lose contro lo fthe vehicle. #
Alw aysw aitunt ilth ea djus tmen tproc‐
ess iscom pletebef ored riving off. &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
whi lead jus ting thee asy entryand exit
fe atur e
When thee asy entryand exitfeatur eadjus ts
th es teer ing wheel andthed rive r's seat, you
and other vehicle occupants –particular ly
ch ildr en–could becom etrapped. #
Dur ing thea djus tmen tprocess ofthe
easy entryand exitfeatur e,mak esure
th at no oneh asanyb ody partsinthe
sw eep ofthes eat orthes teer ing wheel. 11
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Sea tsand stow ing

EAS
Y-PA CK trunk box Ad
jus tingthe height ofthe EASY-PAC Kt runk
bo xt oa nyposi tion &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
and injuredw hen moving thef loor up
When thef loor movesu p,your han dsma y
bec ome trapped onthef rame oftheE ASY-
PA CK trun kb oxando bject sm aybe throw n
up. #
When thef loor movesu p,mak esure
th at your han dsaren otwit hin the
sw eep ofthef loor . #
Ifsomeon ebecomes trapped, carefully
push thec ent erofthef loor down ward. #
Remo veall obj ect sfromt hefloor
bef orem oving itup. &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
whe npress ing theE ASY-PA CK trunk box
in
When theE ASY-PA CK trunk boxisp ress ed
int ot he retract edpositio n,your han dsma y
bec ome trapped. Children,inp artic ular ,may
inj uret hemselv eswhen doing so. #
When pressing theE ASY-PA CK trunk
bo xin, mak esuret hat your han dsare
no tw ithin thes weep oftheE ASY-PA CK
tr unk box. #
When leavingthe vehicle, alwayst ake
th eS mar tKey wit hyou and lockthe
ve hicle. #
Neverlea ve childr enunat tende dint he
ve hicle. *
NO
TEDama getothee xtende dEASY-
PA CK trunk box The
EASY-PAC Ktrunk boxm aybe dama ged
when itis ex tende d. #
Donotp lace anyo bjects onorpress
do wn ontheE ASY-PA CK trunk box
fr ame. #
Donotc lose thet runk lidwhen the
EAS Y-PA CK trunk boxise xtende d. *
NO
TEDama getotheE ASY-PA CK trunk
bo xb yo bject s Object
sthat ares har p-edged, poin ted, frag‐
ile, round edorhea vyand object sthat roll
can damag ethe EAS Y-PA CK trunk boxa nd be
th ro wn out. #
Donottranspor tobject sthat ares har p-
edg ed, poin ted, round edorfragile and
obj ect sthat rollin theE ASY-PA CK trunk
bo x. #
Alw ayss towa ndsec ures ucho bject s
out side oftheb oxinthet runk . #
Alw ayso bser vethem aximum permitt ed
load oftheE ASY-PA CK trunk box. #
Donotu se theE ASY-PA CK trunk box
when ther ear seats aref olded for‐
wa rds. Seats
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The
vehicle issettot he high leve l.
Yo ur sele ction issave d.
The vehicle islowe reda gain inthef ollo wing sit‐
uations:
R When driving faster than 75 mph
(1 20 km/ h).
R When driving between 50mph(80 km/h)
and 75mph(120k m/h) fora pproxima tely
th re em inut es.
R Afters ele cting adrive progr am using the
DY NA MIC SELE CTswitc h.
The vehicle isadjus tedt ot he height ofthel ast
activ edrive prog ram.
Lo we ring thev ehic le #
Press button1 .
Indicat orlam p2 goes out.Thevehicle is
adjus tedt ot he height ofthel asta ctiv edrive
pr ogr am. MA
GIC BODY CONT ROL MA
GIC BODY CONT ROLfun ction
MA GIC BODY CONTR OLisan electr ohydr aulic
suspe nsion withvariable dampingfor improve d
dr iving comfort.The all-round leve lc on trol sys‐
te me nsur estheb estp ossible suspension and
con stant groun dclear anc e,eve nw ithal aden
ve hicle. When driving atspeed, thev ehicle is
lo we reda utomatic allyt oimp rove driving safety
and toreduce fuelconsum ption. Thesuspen sion
tun ing isadjus tedd ependin gonthe road sur‐
fa ce, vehicle loadandthed rive progr am selec‐
te d. The ROAD SUR FACE SCAN function detects
ar ea so funevenness inther oad beforey ou drive
ove rthem bymeans ofam ultifu nction camera.
This reduces chassis movements. Youa lso have
th eo ption ofmanually adjustingthev ehicle
le ve l.
The dam ping istun edindiv iduall yfor eac hwhee l
and isaffect ed bythef ollo wing fact or s:
R The drivi ng style, e.g. spor ty R
The road con dition ,e.g.b um ps
R The individual selectiono fthe drivep rogram:
C (Sport),A (Comf ort), N (CURVE)
or ; (Economy)
MA GIC BODY CONTR OLinclude sthe follo wing
com pone ntsa nd func tions:
R ActiveB odyC ontrol ABC
R ROAD SUR FACE SCAN
R Cur veinc linat ionfunc tion CURVE
R Automatic leve lc on trol system
R Automatic vehicle stabiliz ationint he eve ntof
si de winds
R Spe ed-de pende ntlowe ring toreduce fuel
con sum ption
R Manuall yselec table high-le vels etting for
gr ea terg round clearance
R DYNA MIC SELE CTswitc hand leve lb utt on Dr
ivin gand par king229

Ra
ising thev ehic le #
Press button1 .
Indicat orlam p2 lights up.
The vehicle issettot he high leve l.
Yo ur sele ction issave d. The
vehicle islowe reda gain inthef ollo wing sit‐
uations:
R When driving faster than 75 mph
(1 20 km/ h).
R When driving between 50mph(80 km/h)
and 75mph(120k m/h) fora pproxima tely
th re em inut es.
R Afters ele cting adrive progr am using the
DY NA MIC SELE CTswitc h.
The vehicle isadjus tedt ot he height ofthel ast
activ edrive prog ram.
Lo we ring thev ehic le #
Press button1 .
Indica torlam p2 goes out.Thevehicle is
adjus tedt ot he height ofthel asta ctiv edrive
pr ogr am. Pa
rking Assis tPARK TRON IC Fu
nction ofParking Assis tPARK TRON IC Pa
rking AssistP ARK TRON ICisan electr onic
pa rkinga ssistanc esystem withu ltrasound. It
monit orst he area around your vehicle using mul‐
tiple sensor s1 onthef ront bum perand onthe
re ar bum per.Parking AssistP ARK TRON ICshows
yo ut he distance betwee ny our vehicle anda
de tected obs tacle visually and audibly .
Pa rking AssistP ARK TRON ICisonly anaid. Itis
no tas ubstitutef or your att entio nt ot he sur‐
ro und ings.The responsibili tyfors afem aneu ver‐
ing and parking remains withyou. Mak esure
th at ther ea reno per sons, animals orobjec tsin Dr
iving andparking 233

Obser
vethef ollo wing when entering thea ctiv a‐
tion code:
R The activ ation codecanbeused foro ne vehi‐
cle
R The activ ation codeisno ttransf erable
R The activ ation codehassixdigits
In thee vent ofthef ollo wing problems, please
cont actanaut hor ized Mercedes-B enzCent er:
R The multimedia system does nota ccep tthe
activ ation code
R Youh ave lostthe activ ation code
Displa yingthec om pass
Multi media system:
4 Navigation 5
À Route andPosition #
Select Compass.
The com pass displa yshows thef ollo wing
inf ormation:
R thec urrent dire ction oftrave lwithb ear‐
ing (360 °format) andcompass direction
R longitude andlatitud ecoordinat esin
degr ees, minutes and seco nds R
height (rounded )
R number ofGPS satellit esfrom whic ha
sign alcan berecei ved
Se tting them apscale automa tically
Multi media system:
4 Navigation 5
Z Option s
The map scale isseta utomaticall ydepending on
yo ur drivin gspee d.
Fo rjour neys incit ies withd etailed citym odels ,a
map viewf romt hedriver's perspectiv eisu sed. #
Switc hAuto Zoom on0073 oroff0053.
% The automaticall yselect edmap scale canbe
ch ang edman uallyfor as hor ttime. Theset‐
ting isrese ta utomatically afte raf ewsec ‐
ond s.
Displa yingthes atellit emap
Multi media system:
4 Navigation 5
Z Option s
5 Map Conten t #
Switc hSatellit eMapon 0073 oroff0053.
or #
Ifsat ellit em apdispla y6 isavailable inthe
map menu, switchito n0073or off0053
(/ page333) .
Switc hedon0073:s atell item aps ared isplaye d
in map scales of2m i(2k m) orless.
Swit ched off0053:s atellit em aps aren otdis‐
pla yedi nm apscales from 2m i(2k m) to
10 mi(10k m).
% Satellitem aps fort hese mapscales aren ot
av ailable inall coun tries.
Displ aying weather information
Re quirement s:
R Mer cedes meconnectisa vailable.
R Youh ave auser accoun tfor theM ercedes
me portal.
R The service isavailable.
R The serviceh asbeen activat ed atan aut hor ‐
ize dM erced es-Ben zCent er.
Fu rther information canbefound at:h ttp: //
www .merced es.me 338
Multimed iasystem

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Allow thee ngine tocool down and only
to uc hc om ponent partsd escr ibed in
th ef ollo wing. &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryfrom using the
winds hieldwiper swhile thee ngine hood
is open
When thee ngine hoodisopen andthew ind‐
shield wipersaresetinm otion ,you can be
tr appe dbythe wiper linkage. #
Alw ayss witc hoffthew indshield wipers
and ignition beforeo pening thee ngine
hood. Plug-in
hybrid: obser vethen otes intheS upple‐
ment .Other wise, youm ayfailto recogni zedan‐
ge rs. #
Toopen: pullleve r1 torelease theh ood. #
Push handle 1oftheh ood catchupwards
and liftt he hood byappr oximat ely1 5in
(40 cm). #
Toclose: lowe rthe hood andleti tf all from a
height ofappr oximat ely8 in(20 cm). #
Ifth eh ood canstill be lifte ds lightl y,open
th eh ood again and close itwit hal ittle more
fo rc eu ntil iteng ages cor rectl y. 41
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