2020 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS Owner's Manual

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Toadjus tthe vehicle leve l,yo um ustn otdrivea tspee dsgrea tert han 50mph(80 km/h).
00CC Stop Vehicle Vehicle Too
Low *Y
ouhave pulled away despit ethe vehicle leve lb eing tool ow . #
Stop thev ehicle inaccor dance withthe traffic con dition s.
The vehicle willberaised tothes elect edvehicle leve l. #
Waitunt ilth ed ispla ymessag edisappear sbefor ep ulling away.
If th ed ispla ymessag edoes notd isappear andawarning tone also sou nds, AIRMATIC isma lfunctio ning: #
Donotd rive atspe edsg reater than 50 mph(80 km/h) andconsult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop immediat ely.
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TEThe tires on thef ront axle orthef end ersc ouldbe damag edbylarge steer ing movements #
Avoid larg esteer ing movements whiledriving andlistenf or scr aping sound s. #
Ifyo uh ear scraping sounds, pulloverand stop thev ehicle inaccor dance withthe traffic con dition s,and
se tah igher vehicle leve lifp ossible . #
Setah igher vehicle leve l(/pag e228).
Depe ndingonthe malfunction, thev ehicle willberaised.
00CC
Vehic leRising Please Wait *T
hevehicle leve list oo low. The vehicle willberaised tothes elect edvehicle leve l. #
Waitunt ilth ed ispla ymessag edisappear sbefor ep ulling away. Dis
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¢ Max. Speed 22mph *T
hevehicle hasbeen settot rans po rtleve l.Tr ans portleve lisn otap ermissib ledrivin gleve l.Onl ysuitable fort rans‐
por ting thev ehicle. #
Donotd rive atspeeds great erthan 22 mph(35 km/h).
ABC Malfunction StopVehi-
cle *A
CTIV EBODYC ONTR OLismalfunctioning. #
Stop thev ehicle immediat elyinaccor dance withthe traf ficc ondi tions .Don otcontinu edrivi ng und eranyc ir‐
cums tances. #
Consu ltaq ualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
Road Surface ScanInopera-
tive *R
OADS URFACE SCAN ismalf unctionin g. #
Driveo ncarefull y. #
Con sult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
00CC ABC Vehicle RisingPlease
Wait Briefly *T
hevehicle leve list oo low. The vehicle israised tothes elect edvehicle leve l. #
Waitunt ilth ed ispla ymessag edisappear sbefor ep ulling away. 520
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laym essag es
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Solutions
Act ive Steering AssistCur-
rent lyUnavailable See
Operator' sManual *A
ctiv eSteer ing Assis tist em por arilyu navailable.
The ambien tcondition sareoutside thes ysteml imits (/page219). #
Driveo n.
As soon asthea mbient conditions arew ithin thes ystem limits, thes ystemw illbecome available again. #
Ifnec essar y,cle an thew indshield inthec amer a'sfield ofvision. #
Chec kthe tirep ressur eifn eces sary.
Active SteeringAssistInop -
era tive *A
ctiveSteer ing Assis tism alfunct ioning. ActiveD ista nce AssistDIS TRONI Cremain savailable. #
Con sult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
Ø *A
ctiveSteer ing Assis thas reac hed thes ysteml imits (/page219).
Yo uh ave nots teer ed independen tlyf or ac onsider ablep eriod oftime. #
Take ove rthe steer ing and driveo nina ccor dance withthe traf ficc ondi tions .
Begi nning Emerg encyStop *Y
our hands aren oton thes teer ing wheel. Anemer gency stop isinitiat ed(/ page222). #
Put your han dsbac konthe steer ing wheel.
Yo uc an can celthed eceler ationatanyt ime byper form ing one ofthef ollo wing actions:
R Steer ing
R Braking oraccelera ting
R Pressing asteer ing-wheel button
R Oper ating Touc hC ontrol Dis
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R Deact ivating ActiveD ista nce AssistDIS TRONI C
Activ eLaneK eeping Assi st
Cu rre ntly Unavailab leSee
Op era tor' sM anual *A
ctiv eLane Keeping Assistist em por arilyu navailable.
The ambien tcondition sareoutside thes ysteml imits (/page259).
Ve hicl eswith Activ eS teer ing Assis t:The camer aviewm aybe limit edbythew indshield. #
Driveo n.
As soon asthea mbient conditions arew ithin thes ystem limits, thes ystemw illbecome available again.
Ve hicl eswith Activ eS teer ing Assis t:Ifth ed ispla ymessag edoes notd isappear : #
Stop thev ehicle inaccor dance withthe traffic con dition s. #
Clean thew indshield.
Act ive Lane Keeping Assist
Inoper ative *A
ctiveLane Keeping Assistism alfunct ioning. #
Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
Act ive Lane Keeping Assist
Camera ViewRestricted
See Operator's Manual *
Ve hicl eswithout Activ eS teer ing Assis t:thec amer aviewi srestrict ed.
Po ssible causes are:
R Dirtonthe windshield inthec amer a'sfield ofvision
R Hea vyrain, sno worfog
Dr ivin gs ystems anddriving safetys ystems maybem alfunct ioningortemp orarily una vailable.
Onc ethe cause ofthep roblem isno long erpresent ,the driving systems anddriving safetys ystems will beavailable
ag ain. 522
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If th ed ispla ymessag edoes notd isappear : #
Pull overand stop thev ehicle safely assoon aspossible, paying attention toroad and traf ficc ondi tions . #
Clea nt he windshield .
Blind SpotAssist Currently
Unavailabl eSeeOperator 's
Manual *B
lind SpotAssisti st em por arilyu navailable.
The system limits have been reac hed (/page256). #
Driveo n.
On ce thec ause ofthep roblem isno long erpresent ,the system will beavailable again.
or #
Ifth ed ispla ymessag edoes notd isappear ,stopt he vehicle inaccor dance withthe traffic con dition sand restar t
th ee ngine. #
Ifneces sary,cle an ther ear bum per.Ift he bum perisespecially dirty,t he sensor sint he bum permaybem al‐
func tioning.
Blind SpotAssist Inopera-
tive *B
lind SpotAssisti sm alfun ctionin g. #
Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
Act ive Blind SpotAssist
Currently UnavailableSee
Operator's Manual *A
ctiv eBlind Spo tAssististemp orarily una vailable.
The system limits have been reac hed (/page256). #
Driveo n.
On ce thec ause ofthep roblem isno long erpresent ,the system will beavailable again.
or Dis
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Ifth ed ispla ymessag edoes notd isappear ,stopt he vehicle inaccor dance withthe traffic con dition sand restar t
th ee ngine.
Act ive Blind SpotAssist
Inoper ative *A
ctiveBlind Spo tAssistismalfun ctionin g. #
Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
Act ive Parking Assistand
PARKTRONIC Inoperative
See Operator's Manual *A
ctiveParking Assista nd Parking AssistP ARK TRON ICarem alfunc tion ing . #
Stop thev ehicle inaccor dance withthe traffic con dition sand restar tt he engine. #
Ifth ed ispla ymessag econtinues tobe displa yed, con sult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
Traffic SignAssist Cur-
rently Unavaila bleSee
Operator's Manual *T
raffic Sign Assisti st em por arilyu navailable. #
Driveo n.
Onc ethe cause ofthep roblem isno long erpresent ,the system will beavailable again.
Traf ficSig nA ssist Inoper a-
tiv e *T
raffic Sign Assisti sm alfun ctionin g. #
Stop thev ehicle inaccor dance withthe traffic con dition sand restar tt he engine. #
Ifth ed ispla ymessag econtinues tobe displa yed, con sult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
Traffic SignAssist Camera
View Restricted SeeOpera-
tor's Manual *T
hecamer aviewi srestrict ed. Possible causes:
R Dirtonthe windshield inthec amer a'sfield ofvision
R Hea vyrain, sno worfog
Dr ivin gs ystems anddriving safetys ystems maybem alfunct ioningortemp orarily una vailable. 52
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laym essag es
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Onc ethe cause ofthep roblem isno long erpresent ,the driving systems anddriving safetys ystems will beavailable
ag ain.
If th ed ispla ymessag edoes notd isappear : #
Stop thev ehicle inaccor dance withthe traffic con dition s. #
Clean thew indshield.
00D9 Off *T
heHOLD functionisdeactiv ated because thev ehicle isslipping orac ondition fora ctiv ation isno tfulf illed. #
React ivat et he HOLD function later or checkt he activ ation conditions fort he HOLD function (/page225).
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ctiveDistan ceAssi stDIS TRONI Ccanno tbea ctivateda snotall activ ation condition sarefulf illed. #
Com plywiththe activ ation conditions ofActiveD ista nce AssistDIS TRONI C(/ page 214).
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Sus pend ed *I
fyou depr essthea ccelera torp eda lbeyo ndtheA ctiv eDista nce AssistDIS TRONI Csetting ,the system will beput
int op assiv emode (/page223). Displa
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ç Off *A
ctiv eDistan ceAssi stDIS TRONI Cwasdea ctivated. Ifaw arning tone also sou nds, ActiveD ista nce Assist
DIS TRONI Chasdeacti vateda utomatic ally( / pag e214).
Active Distance AssistCu r-
rentl yUnavailab leSee
Ope rator' sM anual *A
ctiv eDistan ceAssi stDIS TRONI Cistem por arily una vailable.
The ambien tcondition sareoutside thes ysteml imits (/page212). #
Driveo n.
As soo nasthe ambient conditions arew ithin thes ystem limits, thes ystemw illbecome available again.
Ac tiveD istan ceAssist Inop-
erat ive *A
ctiveDistan ceAssi stDIS TRONI Cism alfu nctio ning.
Ot he rd rivi ng systems anddriving safetys ystems mayalso bemalfunct ioning. #
Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
Act ive Distance AssistNow
Availabl e *A
ctiveDistan ceAssi stDIS TRONI Ciso perationa laga in and canbeacti vated( /pag e214).
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ruise con trol can notb ea ctivat ed asnota llact ivation condition sarefulf illed. #
Obser vethea ctiv ation conditions forc ruisec ontr ol(/ page211).
Cr uis eC ontrol Inop erative *C
ruise con trol ismalfun ctionin g. 526
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