2020 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS park assist

Ac
tiv atin g/deac tivatin gActive Lan eKeeping
Assis t &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent despite
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assistwarning
Al ane- correcting brak ea pplica tion canno t
al wa ys bring thev ehicle backintot he origi‐
nal lane. #
Alw ayss teer,b rake oraccelera teyour‐
self ,espe ciall yifA ctiv eLaneK eeping
Assis twarns youo rm akes alane -cor‐
re cting brak ea pplica tion. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent despite inter‐
ve ntio nofActiv eLaneK eeping Assist
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assistdoes notd etect
tr af ficc ondi tions orroad user s.In very rare
case s,thes ystem maym akea ninappr opri‐
at eb rake application, e.g.afte ri nt entional ly
dr iving overas olidl ane marking.
The brak ea pplica tion canbeinterru pte dat
an yt ime ifyo us teer slightl yint he opposit e
dir ection. #
Alw aysm akes uret hat ther ei ss uffi‐
cie ntdist anc etot he side foro ther traf‐
fi co robstacle s. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent despite Lane
Ke eping Assist
Lane Keeping Assistcann otalw aysc lear ly
de tect lane mar kings .
In such case s,Lane Keeping Assistcan:
R givea nu nnec essar ywarning
R notg iveaw arning #
Alw aysp aypar ticular attention tothe
tr af fics ituation and keep within the
lane, espec iallyifA ctiv eLaneK eeping
Assis taler tsyou. Be
suretoo bser vethes ystem limit ations of
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assist. #
Press butt on2.
If indicat orlam p1 lights up,ActiveL ane
Ke eping Assistisa ctiv ated, thel ane mark‐
ings ares hown aslight inthea ssis tance
gr ap hic. Whe nActiv eLaneK eeping Assistis
activ e,thel ane marking saresho wningreen
in thea ssis tance grap hic.
% Dep endingonthec ount ry,y ou mayhave to
pr ess and hold theb utton todeactiv ate. Dr
iving andparking 26
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Se
tting thes ensit ivityofActive Lan eKeep‐
ing Assis t
Multi media system:
4 Vehicle 5
k Assist ance
5 Act .Lane Keep. Assist #
Select asetting.
Ac tiv atin g/deac tivatin gthe warning #
Activate0073 ordeacti vate 0053 Lane Depart.
Warning.
Yo ud on otrecei veanyw arning when leaving
al ane ifth el ane keeping warning system is
deactiv ated. Ve
hicl etow ing instruct ions
The vehicle isno ts uit able fort he use oftowb ar
sy stems that areu sed forf lat towing ording hy
to wing, fore xamp le.Attach ing and using towb ar
sy stems canlead todamag eonthe vehicle.
When youa retowing avehicle withtow bar sys‐
te ms, safed riving charact eristic sc anno tb e
guar anteed fort he towing vehicle orthet owe d
ve hicle. Thevehicle-tr ailercombination may
sw erve from side toside. Complywiththe per‐ mitt
edtowing methods (/page436) and the
ins truct ions fort ow ing withb otha xleso nthe
gr ound (/page438). 262
Driving andparking

Ins
trum ent Disp layo verview &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent duet oa n
ins trumen tdispla ymalfunc tion
If th eI nstrument Displayhasfailed ormal‐
func tioned,youm aynotrecog nizefunction
re strictions applyi ngtosaf etyr ele vant sys‐
te ms.
The oper ating safetyo fyour vehicle maybe
im pair ed. #
Driveo ncarefull y. #
Have thev ehicle checkedi mmediat ely
at aq ualif iedspec ialistworks hop. Mer
cedes‑AMG vehicl es:obse rvet he notesi n
th eS upplement .Other wise, youm ayfailto rec‐
ogni zedangers.
Plu g-inh ybr id:obser vethen otes intheS upple‐
ment .Other wise, youm ayfailto recogni zedan‐
ge rs.
If th eo per ating safetyo fyour vehicle is
im pair ed,parkthe vehicle safelya ssoon aspos‐
sible. Contactaqualif iedspec ialistworks hop. Ins
trument Display 1
Speedome ter
2 Multifunction display
3 Tach ome ter
4 Coolan ttem per atur egaug e
5 Fuelleve la nd fuel filler flap locatio nind ica‐
to r
% This displa yisa ne xamp le.Other displa ys
ar ep oss ible instead oftach ome ter3 .
The segments inspee dome ter1 indica tethe
sy stem status fort he follo wing:
R Cruise control (/ page210) R
ActiveD ista nce AssistDIS TRONI C
(/ page 212)
Ve hicl eswith Traf ficS ign Assis t:De tected
ins tructi ons and traf fics igns willap pea ronthe
speedome ter( /pag e251).
* NO
TEEngi nedama gedue toexcess ively
hig he ngine spe eds The
enginewillbe damag edifyo ud rive wit h
th ee ngine intheo verrev ving rang e. #
Donotd rive with thee ngine intheo ver‐
re vving rang e. The
overrev ving rang eiss hown inredo ntach‐
ome ter3 .W hen theo verrev ving rang eis
re ac hed, thef uel suppl ywillbe interru pted to
pr otect thee ngine.
Dur ing normal oper ating conditions ,coolant
te mp eratur edispla y4 mayrise to248° F
(1 20 °C). Ins
trument Displayand on-bo ardc om put er 263

Ov
ervie wo fdispla yson them ultif unct ion
disp lay 1
Outs idetemp eratur e
2 Drivep rogram
3 Trans miss ionposit ion
4 Time
5 Displa ysection
% Ve
hicl eswith anIns trument Displayin
th eW idescr een Cockpit:thep osition of
th ed ispla yswill differf romt hose displa yed
her e. Fu
rther displa yson them ultifunc tiondispla y:
0097 Gear
shiftrecom mendatio n(/pa ge187)
ë ActiveP arking Assista ctivat ed
(/ page245)
é Parking AssistP ARK TRON ICdeact ivat ed
(/ page 237)
h Cruise control (/ page210)
ç ActiveD ista nce AssistDIS TRONI C
(/ page 212)
00D4 Ac
tiveB rake Assi st(/ pag e209)
è ActiveS teer ing Assis t(/ pag e219)
00B0 Ac
tiveL aneK eeping Assist(/page259)
± ActiveL aneC hangeA ssist(/ pag e221)
00D9 HOLD
function (/page225)
00CE Ad
aptiveH ighbeam Assis t(/ pag e153)
Ve hicl eswith Traf ficS ign Assis t:De tected
ins tructi ons and traf fics igns (/ page 251). Ad
jus tingthe inst ru men tlighti ng #
Turn brightn esscontrol 1 upordown.
The lightin gofthe Instrument Displayand in
th ec ontrol element softhe vehicle interior is
adjus ted. Ins
trument Displayand on- boar dcom put er 26
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Risk
ofexplosion. Fir
e,open flames andsmokinga re
pr ohibi tedw hen handling theb attery.
Av oid creating sparks. Ele
ctroly teor batt erya cid iscor ro‐
siv e.Avoid cont actwiththe skin, eyes
or clo thing. Wearsuit able protect ive
clo thing, inpar ticular glove s,an
apr onand aface mask.Immedia tely
ri nse electr olyteor acid splashes off
wit hc lean water.Con sult adoctorif
necessar y. We
arsaf etyg lasses. Ke
ep childr enaway. Obser
vethis Opera tor's Manua l.
Obser vethef ollo wing ifyo ud on otintendt ou se
th ev ehicle overane xtende dperiodo ftime:
R Activates tandb ymode .
R Alternat ivel y: con nectthe batt eryt oab at‐
te ry charge ra pprove db yM ercedes-Ben zor
consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop to
discon nectthe batt ery. No
teso ns tarting assis tan ceando nchar g‐
ing the1 2Vb attery Ve
hicl eswith alithium-ion battery
When chargin gthe batt erya nd dur ing star tin g
assis tance, alwa ys use thej um p-startconne c‐
tio np oint inthee ngine compartmen t. *
NO
TEDama ging theb atteryt hrough
ove rvolt age When
chargin gu singab atte ry charge rw ith‐
out amaximu mcharging voltag e, theb attery
or thev ehicle electronics maybed amag ed. #
Onlyusebatt eryc harg ersw itham axi‐
mum chargin gvoltageo f14.8 V. All
other vehicl es
When chargin gthe batt erya nd dur ing star tin g
assis tance, alwa ys use thej um p-start connec‐
tion pointinthee ngine compartmen t.
* NO
TEDama ging theb atteryt hrough
ove rvolt age When
chargin gu singab atte ry charge rw ith‐
out amaximu mcharging voltag e, theb attery
or thev ehicle electronics maybed amag ed. #
Onlyusebatt eryc harg ersw itham axi‐
mum chargin gvoltageo f14.8 V. Br
ea kdo wnassista nce 43
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Six
mar ks1 showw herethe bar indicat ors
(ar row )are integr ated intot he tiret read. They
ar ev isible onceat read dep thofappr oximat ely
00CD in(1.6 mm) hasbeen reac hed. No
teso ns nowc hains &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent duet oincor‐
re ct mou nting ofsno wchains
If yo uh ave mount edsno wchains tothef ront
wheels, thes nowc hains maydraga gains t
th ev ehicle bodyorchassis components. This
couldcaus edamag etot he vehicle or
th et ires. #
Neverm ount snowchains onthef ront
wheels. #
Onlym ount snowchains onther ear
wheel sinp airs. *
NO
TEDama getothew heel trim from
mount edsno wchains If
sno wchains arem oun tedt os teel wheels,
th ew heel trims can bedamag ed. #
Remo vethew heel trims ofsteel wheels
bef orem ount ingsnowchains. Obser
vethef ollo wing when usingthes now
ch ains :
R Snow chains areo nly perm issible forc ertain
wheel/t irec om binat ions.You can obtain
inf ormation aboutthis from anaut hor ized
Mer cedes-Benz Center.
R Fors afet yr easons, onlyusesnow chains that
ha ve been specif icallyapproved fory our ve
hicle byMer cedes-Ben z,or sno wchains
wit hthe same qualit ystandar d.
R Ifsn ow chains arei nstalled, them aximum
per missible speedis30 mph(50 km/h).
R Vehicl eswith Activ eP arking Assist: Do
no tu se Parking AssistP ARK TRON ICwh en
sno wchainshave been installed.
R Vehicl eswith AIRB ODYC ONT ROLo r
MA GIC BODY CONT ROL:Ifsn ow chains are
ins talled, onlydrivea traised vehicle leve l.
% Youc an deac tivateE SP®
to pull away
( / pag e204). This allowsthew heels to
spin, achie ving anincr eased driving forc e. Wheels
andtires 44
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Disp
laym essag es
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions #
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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Disp laym essages and warning/ indic ator lam ps

1,
2, 3. ..
4MA TIC..................................................... 188
Fu nctio n.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 188
12 Vb attery
see Battery( vehicle )
11 5Vs ocket
see Socket(11 5V )
360° Camer a.... ........................................ 241
Fu nctio n.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 241
Opening thec amer acover (rear view
came ra). ......... ..... ........... ..................... 243
Sel ecting aview. <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> 243
Se tting favo rite s. ..... ............................2 43 A
A/ Cf uncti on
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating (mu ltimed ia
sy stem) .......................................... ...... 165
Swi tching on/of f(contr olpa nel )......... 165
ABS (Anti-lockBraking System) .............2 01
Ac celer ation
see Kickdo wn Ac
ciden tand break down manag e‐
men t
Mer cedesme connect..................... .... 358
Ac ous ticlocking verificat ion signa l
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ..............65
Ac tiv atin g/deac tivatin gautomati c
vo lum eadjus tm ent
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsystem ...388
Ac tiv eB lind Spo tAssist <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> 256
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ........... .258
Br ak ea pplica tion ................................. 257
Fu nctio n.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>256
Sy stem limit ations ........................... ....2 56
Ac tiv eB rake Assist
Fu nctio n/no tes. ..... ............................. 205
Se ttin g...... ....................................... ....2 09
Ac tiv eD ista nce AssistD ISTR ONIC ......... 212
Ac tiveE merg ency Stop Assis t...... ... ....2 22
Ac tiveL aneC hangeA ssist <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 221
Ca lling upaspeed <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 214
Dis play si nt he Instrument Display...... 223
Fu nctio n.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>212
Incr easi ng/decr easingspeed ......... .....2 14
Re quiremen ts................................ ...... 214 Ro
ute-based speedadap tatio n. .......... .217
St eer ing wheel buttons ........................ 214
St or ing aspeed .................................... 214
Swi tching off/de activating ........... .......214
Swi tching on/a ctivating <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 214
Sy stem limit ations ...............................2 12
Ac tiv eE me rgency Stop Assis t...............2 22
Ac tiv eh ood( pedes trian protection) ...... 408
Me thod ofoper ation ............................4 08
Re settin g...... ....................................... 408
Ac tiv eL aneC hangeA ssist <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> 221
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............222
Fu nctio n.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> 221
Ac tiv eL aneK eeping Assist.................... 259
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............261
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating thew arning ...2 62
Fu nctio n.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> 259
Se tting thes ensit ivity .......................... 262
Sy stem limits ....................................... 259
Ac tiv eP arkin gA ssis t.............................. 244
Cr oss Traf ficA lert. <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ....249
Dr iveA wayA ssist <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 248
Exiti ngaparkin gspace ........................ 247
Fu nctio n.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> 244 556
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