2020 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS light

#
Vehicles witha nextenda bles un visor:s lide
su nv isor 1 horizontally as requ ired.
Using thea dditional sunvisor #
Vehicles witha na dditional sunvisor :fold
additi onalsun visor 2down. Ar
ea per meable toradio wav eson the
wind shield Ra
dio-co ntro lled equipmen t,suc hastoll sys‐
te ms, can bemount edonly onareas 1ofthe
winds hieldthat arep ermeabl etor adio waves.
Ar eas permeable toradio wav es1 areb estv isi‐
ble from outside thev ehicle whenthew indshield
is illuminat edwitha nexter nal ligh ts our ce.
No tethis posit ionforv ehicles with:
R Windsh ield hea ting R
Infrared reflect ivew indshield Infr
ared-r eflectivewindshield function
The infrared-r eflectiv ewindshield iscoat edand
re duces theb uild-up ofheat inthev ehicle inte‐
ri or .
The coating shieldsthev ehicle interior from
ra dio wav es. Light
andvisibility 16
3

Se
tting rear passe nger comp artment climat e
co ntr olto aut omatic mode In
automatic mode, thes ettemp eratur eisr egu‐
lat ed bythet em per atur eofthe dispensed air
and thea irflow . #
Press butt on3. Climat
estyle Cl
ima testylef un ction
In aut omat icmode, youc an sele ctthef ollo wing
climat estyle settin gsfort he driver's andfront
passeng erareas:
R FOCUS: highairflow ,slight lycooler setting
R MEDIUM: mediumairflow ,standar dsetting
R DIFFUSE: lowa irflow ,slight lywa rmerand
dr aft-fr ee setting
Ad jus tingthe climat emode settin gs
Mu ltimed iasystem:
4 Vehicle 5
b Climate Control
5 Climate Mode #
Select Driverand/or Passenger. #
Select FOCUS, MEDIUMorDIF FUS E.
% Tofeel thee ffect ofthec limat estyle,t he
0058 functionmus tbea ctiv e(/ pag e165) . Ov
ervie wo fthe air distribu tion settings The
symbols onthed ispla yindicat ewhichvent s
th ea irflow isbeing direct edthro ugh:
0061 def
roster vents
009C cent
erand side airv ent s
009B fo
ot we llve nts
009F cent
er,s idea nd foot we llve nts
0086 de
fros tera nd foot we llve nts
008F al
lv ent s
0087 defr
oster,middl eand side airvents
00A2 au
tomatic airdistribu tion Se
tting thea irdis tribut ion Multi
media system:
4 Vehicle 5
b Climate Control
5 Air Dist ribution #
Select Driverand/or Passenger. #
Setthe air distribution. Se
tting thef ootw ell temp eratur e Multi
media system:
4 Vehicle 5
b Climate Control
5 Foot well Temperature #
Select Driverand/or Passenger. #
Setthe foot we llte mp eratur e. 16
6
Climat econtrol

#
Toswitc honthe ign ition :pr ess button1
twic e.
The indic ator lam psinthei nstrument cluster
light up.
The ignit ionisswitc hedoffa gain ifone ofthe
fo llo wing condition sism et:
R Youd on otstar tt he vehicle within
15 minut esand thet ransmission isin posi‐
tion 005Dorthee lectr icpar king brak ei s
applied.
R Youp ress but ton1 once . St
arting thev ehic le St
arting thev ehic lewit hthe star t/s topb ut‐
to n &
DANG ER Risk ofdeat hcause dby
ex haus tgases
Com bustione ngines emitpoisonous exhaus t
ga ses suchascarbon monoxide.Inhaling
th ese exhaus tgases ishaz ardou stoh ealt h
and leads topoisonin g. #
Neverlea ve thee ngine or,ifp resent ,
th ea uxiliar yheating running inan
encl osedspace without sufficie ntventi‐
la tio n. &
WARNIN GRisk offire due toflammab le
mat erial inthee ngine compartmen tor
th ee xhau stsystem
Flammable materials brought inby either ani‐
mals orenvironmen talinf luenc esma yignit e
if th ey come intoc ont act with hotp arts of
th ee ngine orexhaus tsyst em. #
Ther efor e, checkr egular lythat ther e
ar en oflammable materials inthe
engine compartmen toro nthe exhaus t
sy stem. Re
quirement s:
R The Smar tKey islocat edinthev ehicle and
th eS mar tKey batt eryi sn otdisc harged. #
Shif tthe transmission toposition 005Dor005C. #
Depr esstheb rake pedal andpress butt on
1 onc e. #
Ifth ev ehicle doesnots tart:s witc hoffnon-
essential consumer sand press butt on1
once. #
Ifth ev ehicle still does nots tart and the
Place theKey inthe Marked SpaceSee
Operator's Manualdisplaymessag ealso
appear sint he multifunction display:star t
th ev ehicle inemer gency operati on mod e.
% Youc an swit chofft he engine whiledriving
by pressing button1 fora bout thre es ec‐
onds orby pressing button1 thre et imes
wit hin thre es econ ds.Besuretoo bser vethe
saf etyn otes under "Driving tips"
(/ page177).
St arting thev ehic lewit hS mar tKey inthe
ma rked spa ce(emer gency oper ation mode)
If th ev ehicle doesnots tart and thePlace the
Key inthe Marked SpaceSeeOperator 'sManual
displa ymessag eappear sint he multifunction
displa y,yo uc an star tt he vehicle inemer gency
op erati on mod e. Dr
iving and parking 17
3

St
arting thev ehic le(Remo teOnline) &
WARNIN GRisk ofcrus hing orentr ap‐
ment duet ou nintentio nalstar tin go fthe
engine
Limbs couldbecrushed ortra pped ifth e
engine isstar tedu nint entionall yduring
ser vice ormaint enanc ework. #
Alw ayss ecur ethe engine agains tunin‐
te ntio nalstar tin gb efor ec arrying out
maint enanceorrepair work. Re
quirement s:
R Park position 005Disselect ed.
R The anti- thefta larms ystem isno ta ctiv ated.
R The panic alarmisnotactiv ated.
R The hazar dwarning light system isswitc hed
of f.
R The hood isclosed.
R The door sareclosed andlocked.
R The windo wsand slidin gsunroof arec losed. #
Startt he vehicle using thes mar tphon e.
Af tere very vehicle star t,th ee ngine runs for
te nm inutes.
Yo uc an car ryout amaximum oftwoc onsec u‐
tiv es tartin ga ttem pts. The vehicle mustbes tar‐
te do ncew itht he Smar tKey bef oret rying to
st ar tt he vehicle again withthe smar tphone. you
can stop thev ehicle again atanyt ime.
% Further information canbefound inthe
smar tphone app.
Secur ingthee ngine agains tstar ting before
car rying out maintenance orrepair work: #
Swi tcho nthe hazar dwarning light system.
or #
Unloc kthe door s.
or #
Open aside windo worthe sliding sunroof. Br
eaking-in notes Mer
cede s-AMG vehicl es:obse rvet he notesi n
th eS upplement .Other wise, youm ayfailto rec‐
ogni zedangers. To
preser vethee ngine during thef irst
1, 000 miles(1,500 km):
R Drivea tvarying road spee dsand engine
spee ds.
R Drivet he vehicle indrivep rogram A
or ;.
R Shif ttot he next highes tgear atthev eryl at‐
es tw hen then eedle reac hes thel astthir d
bef oret he reda reai nt he tach ome ter.
R Donots hift do wn agear manuall yino rder to
br ak e.
R Avoid overstrai ning thev ehicle, e.g.driving at
full thro ttle .
R Donotd epress thea ccelera torp eda lpast
th ep ressur epoint (kickdo wn).
R Onlyincr ease thee ngine speed gradually and
accelera tethev ehicle tofull spee dafter
1, 000 miles(1,500 km).
This also app liesw hent he engine orpar tsof the
dr ivet ra in have been replaced. Dr
iving andparking 17
5

#
Press butt on1.
If indicat orlam p2 lights up,theE CO star t/
st op funct ionisactiv ated.
% Depending onthem odel andthev ehicle
eq uipment, theb utton mayalso belocat ed
at ad iffe re nt positio nint he cent erconsole. ECO
displa yfunction The
ECOd ispla ysummar izesyour drivin gchar‐
act eristics from thes tart of thej our neyt oits
com pletion andassis tsyoui na chievin gthe
mos teconomical driving style.
Yo uc an influen ceconsum ption bydoing thef ol‐
lo wing:
R driving withp artic ular care
R drivin gthe vehicle indrivep rogram ;
R obser vingtheg ear shif trecom mendatio ns The
innersegme ntwill light upand theo uter
segment willfill up when thef ollo wing driving
st ylei sa dop ted:
R 1 Moder atea ccelera tion
R 2 Gentle deceler ationandrolling
R 3 Consis tent spe ed
The inne rsegment willno tlight up and theo uter
segment willemptyw hen thef ollo wing driving
st ylei sa dop ted:
R 1 Spor tyacceler ation
R 2 Hea vybraking
R 3 Fluct uations inspeed
The ECOd ispla ywillsho wyouwhen youh ave
dr iven econ omicall y:
R The thre eo uter segment sarecom pletely fil‐
led simult aneousl y
R The ECOd ispla ylight sup
The addition alrang ea chieve da sar esult ofyour
dr ivin gstyle in comp arison withad rive rw itha
ve ry spor tydriving stylei ss hown under Bonus 18
2
Driving and parking

#
Press ontheb acka reao ffuel filler flap 1. #
Turn thef uel filler cap coun ter-cloc kwiseand
re mo veit. #
Insertt he fuel filler cap from aboveinto
br ac ket2 . #
Comp lete ly inse rtthep um pn ozzle intot he
ta nk filler neck,hook inplace andrefuel . #
Onlyfillthef uel tank unti lthe pum pnozzle
switc hesoff. #
Replace thec ap on thef iller neckand turn
cloc kwise untilit eng ages audibl y. #
Close fuelfiller flap 1.
% Close thef uel filler flap bef orel oc kin gthe
ve hicle. Pa
rking Pa
rking thev ehic le &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent andinjury
cau sed byan insufficie ntlys ecu redv ehi‐
cle rolling away.
If th ev ehicle isno ts ecur elyparkeds uffi‐
cie ntly ,itc an rollaw ay inan unc ontrolled
wa ye vena tas light downhill gradient. #
Ensur ethat thep arke dv ehicle isalw ays
pr oper lysecur edagains trolling away as
fo llo ws :
R Onuphil lord ow nhill gradients, turn
th ef ront wheels sothat thev ehicle
ro lls towa rdst he curb ifit star ts
mo ving.
R App lythep arking brak e.
R Switc hthe transmission toposition
005D. &
WARNIN GRisk offire cau sed byhot
ex haus tsystemp arts
Flammable material suc haslea ves, grass or
twigs mayignit eifthe yc ome intoc ont act
wi th hotp arts of thee xhau stsystem or
ex haus tgas flow . #
Park thev ehicle sothat no flammab le
mat erial can com eintoc ontact with hot
ve hicle component s. #
Inpar ticular ,don otpar kond rygrass‐
land orhar vested grain fields. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent andinjury
due tochildr enleftu nat tende dint he
ve hicle
If ch ildr enarel eftu nat tende dint he vehicle,
th ey cou ld:
R Ope ndoors,t her ebye ndang ering other
per sons orroad user s.
R Getoutand bestru ck byoncom ingtraf‐
fi c. Dr
iving and parking 19
1

#
Neverlea ve thee ngine or,ifp resent ,
th ea uxiliar yheating running inan
encl osedspace without sufficie ntventi‐
la tio n. &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rywhen opening
or clos ingadoor withthe garage door
opener
When youo per ateo rprogram thed oor with
th ei ntegr ated garage door opener ,people in
th er ang eofm ove ment ofthed oor may
become trapped orstru ck bythed oor . #
When usingthei ntegr ated garage door
opener ,alway sm akes uret hat nobody
is wit hin ther ang eofm ove ment ofthe
door . Onl
yoper atet he follo wing doorsusing the
ga rage door opener :
R Door swithas afet ys topa nd reve rsing fea‐
tur e
R Doorsw hichc onform tothec urrent U.S.
sa fety standar ds
Re quirement s: R
The vehicle hasbeen parkedo utside the
ga rage oroutside ther ang eofm ove ment of
th ed oor .
R The engine isswitc hedoff.
R The ignition isswitc hedon.
% The garage door opener function isalw ays
av ailable whenthei gnition isswitc hedon. #
Chec kifthe transmitt erfreq uency ofthe
re mo tecontr olha st he freq uency rang eo f
280 to868 MHz.
Ra dio equipment approval num ber:
R NZLM UAHL5 (USA)
R 4112 A-MU AHL5 (Canada ) #
Press and hold button1, 2or3 that you
wish toprog ram.
Indicat orlam p4 flashes yello w.
% Itcan take up to20 seconds beforet he indi‐
cat orlam pflashes yello w. #
Release thep reviou slyp ressed button.
Ind icat orlam p4 con tinues toflash yello w. #
Point remo tecontr ol5 from adista nc eo f
0. 4i n( 1c m) to3in( 8c m) towa rdsb utton
1, 2or3. #
Press and hold button6 ofremo tecontr ol
5 unti lone ofthef ollo wing signals appears:
R Indicat orlam p4 lights upgreen contin ‐
uously .Programming iscom plete.
R Indicat orlam p4 flashes green .Pro‐
gr ammi ngwassuccessful. Addition ally, Dr
iving and parking 19
3

sync
hronization ofther olling codewith
th ed oor system mus talso becar ried out. #
Ifindicat orlam p4 does notlight uporflash
gr ee n: repeat thep rocedur e. #
Release alloftheb uttons.
% The remo tecontr olfort he door drivei sn ot
included inthes cope ofdeliv eryo fthe
ga rage door opener .
Sync hronizing ther olling code
Re quirement s:
R The door system uses arolling code.
R The vehicle mustbew ithin rang eo fthe
ga rage door ordoor drive.
R The vehicle aswellas per son sand obje cts,
ar el ocat edouts idether ang eofm ove ment
of thed oor . #
Press thep rogramming buttononthed oor
dr iveu nit.
Init iatet he next step within appr oximat ely
30 seco nds. #
Press prev iousl yprogramme dbutton 1, 2
or 3 repeat edlyuntil thed oor closes.
When thed oor closes, progr amming iscom‐
ple te. %
Please alsoread theo per ating instruction s
fo rt he door drive.
Tr oublesh ooting when prog rammin gthe
re mo tecont rol #
Chec kifthe transmitt erfreq uency ofremo te
contr ol5 issu ppo rted. #
Replace theb atteries inremo tecontr ol5. #
Holdremo tecontr ol5 atvarious angles
fr om adista nce of0.4 in(1 cm) to3in
(8 cm) infront ofthei nside rear vie wm irro r.
Yo us hould test eve ryposition fora tlea st
25 seconds beforet ryinga nother position . 19
4
Driving and parking