Clean
ingthem irror turn signa ls !
On
lyuse cleanin gagen tsor cle anin g
clo thst hata re suit able forplast iclen ses .
Un suit able cleanin gagen tsor cle anin g
clo thsc oul dscratch ordamag ethe plast ic
len ses ofthem irror turns ign als.
X Clean thep last iclen ses ofthem irror turn
sign alsinthee xteri or mir ror hous ingusin ga
wet spon geand mild cleanin gagen t,e.g .
Mer cedes-Ben zcarsham pooorwit hc lean-
ing cloths.
Clean ingthes ensor s !
If
you clean thes ensor sw ithap ower
washe r,mak esure that you keep adistanc e
of at least 11.8in(30 cm)betwe en the vehi-
cl ea nd thep ower washer nozzle. Infor ma-
tio na bout thec orrec tdistanc eisa vailabl e
fr om thee quipm entman ufacturer. X
Clean sensors0043 ofthed riving syst ems
with water,car sham pooandasoftc loth .
Cleani ngther earv iew cam era !
Do
notc lean thec am era lensand thea rea
aroun dthe rear view camerawith apower
washer . X
Open thec am era flap (Ypage 160).
X Use clean wate rand asoftc loth to cle an
cam eralens0043.
The cam eraflap closes:
R ifth ei gn ition isswit ched off
R ifth ec am era syst emisdeac tivate d
R start ing atveh icle spee dsabov e6.2mph
(10 km/h)
Cleani ngthee xha ust pipe G
WAR
NING
The exhaust tailpipe andtailpipe trim can
bec ome veryhot.Ify ou com eintoc ontac t
with these partsofthe veh icle,you coul d
burn yours elf.Ther eisar iskofburn s.
Always bepart icular lycar eful andsuper vise
ch ildre nclosely aroun dthe exh aust pipeand
th ee xhaust pipetrims. Allowthese com po-
nen tsto coo ldown beforetouchi ngthem.
! Do
notc lean thee xhaust pipewithacid-
based cleanin gagen ts,s uc ha sbathro om
cle aner orwheel cleaner .
X Clean thee xhaust pipewithachrom ecare
prod ucttested and appro vedbyMer cedes-
Ben z.
Imp urities com bined with thee ffect sofroad
grit and corrosive env iron men talfactors may
caus eflash rusttofor mo nthe surf ace. You
can restore theo riginal shineofthe exh aust
pipe bycleanin gitreg ularly, especially inwin-
te ra nd afterwashin g. Car
e
251Maintenance andcare Z
pressure
losswarning system" section
(Y page 275).
Impor tantsafet ynotes The
tirepressure warningsystemdoesnot
warn youofan inco rrectlyset tire pressure.
Observe thenoteson the recom mended tire
pressure (Ypage 271).
The tirepressure losswarning doesnot
replace theneed toregularly checkthe tire
pressure. Aneven lossofpressure onseveral
tires atthe same timecannotbe detec tedby
the tire pressure losswarning system.
The tirepressure monitorisnot able towarn
you ofas udden lossofpressure, e.g.ifthe
tire ispenet rated byaforeign object.In the
event ofas udden lossofpressure, bringthe
vehicle toah alt bybrakin gcarefully. Avoid
abrupt steeringmoveme nts.
The func tion ofthe tire pressure losswarning
system islimited ordelayed if:
R snow chains aremount edon your vehicle's
tires.
R road condition sarewintr y.
R you aredriving onsand orgravel.
R you adopt avery sport ydriving style(corner-
ing athigh speeds ordriving withhigh rates
of accelerat ion).
R you drive withaheavy load.
Resta rting the tirep ressure losswarn-
ing system Restart
thetire pressure losswarning system
if you have:
R chang edthe tire pressure
R chang edthe wheels ortires
R mount ednew wheels ortires
X Befor erest artin g,make surethatthetire
pressures aresetproperly onallfour tires
for the respect iveoperatin gcondition s.
The recom mended tirepressure canbe
found onthe Tire andLoading Informat ion
placard onthe B-pillar .Addit ionally, atire
pressure tableisattac hedtothe fuel filler
flap. Thetirepressure losswarning system
can only givereliable warningsify ou have
set the corr ecttire pressure. Ifan incorrec ttire
pressure isset, these incorrectvalues
will bemonit ored.
X Also observe thenotesinthe sect ionontire
pressures (Ypage 271).
X Make surethattheSmart Keyisin position
0048 inthe ignit ionlock (Ypage 118).
X Press the0059 or0065 buttononthe steer -
ing wheel toselect theServ. Serv.
menu.
X Press the0063 or0064 buttontos elect
Tire Pressu re Tire
Pressu re.
X Press the0076 button.
The Run Flat Indica torActive Press Run
Flat Indica torActive Press
'OK' toRestar t 'OK'
toRestar tmessage appearsinthe
multifun ction display.
If you wish toconfirm therest art:
X Press the0076 button.
The Tire Pressu reNow OK? Tire
Pressu reNow OK?message
appears inthe multifun ction display.
X Press the0063 or0064 buttontos elect
Yes Yes.
X Press the0076 button.
The Run Flat Indica torRestar ted Run
Flat Indica torRestar tedmes-
sage appears inthe multifun ction display.
Aft erateach -inperiod, thetire pressure
loss warning systemwillmonit orthe settire
pressures ofall four tires.
If you wish tocancel therest art:
X Press the0038 button.
or X Ifthe Tire Pressu reNow OK? Tire
Pressu reNow OK?message
appears, usethe0063 or0064 buttonto
select Cancel Cancel
.
X Press the0076 button.
The tirepressure valuesstoredatthe last
rest artwill continue tobe monit ored. Tir
ep ressure monitor
General notes If
at ire pressure monitorisinst alled, thevehi-
cle's wheels havesensor sthat monit orthe tire
pressures inall four tires. Thetirepressure
monit orwarns youifthe pressure dropsinone
or more ofthe tires. Thetirepressure monitor
only functionsifthe corr espondin gsensor s
are installed inall wheels.
Inf ormat ionontire pressures isdisplayed in
the multifun ction display. Afterafew minut es
of driving ,the curren ttire pressure ofeach tire Tir
ep ressure
275Wheels andtires Z
vehicl
etoah altb yb raking carefully.A void
abru ptsteering movements.
The tirepressu remonitor hasayellow warni ng
lamp inthe instrument clusterforindica ting
pressu reloss oram alfunction. Whether the
warni nglamp flashes orlights upindica tes
whethe ratirepressu reistoo low orthe tire
pressu remonitor ismalfu nctioning:
R ifthe warni nglamp islit continuous ly,the
tire pressu reon one ormore tiresissignifi -
cantly toolow.The tire pressu remonitor is
not malfu nctioning.
R ifthe warni nglamp flashes forapp rox-
imatel yaminute andthen remai nslitcon-
stantly, thetire pressu remonitor ismalfu nc-
tioning.
In add ition tothe warni nglamp ,am essage
app ears inthe multi function display.O bserve
the information ondisp laymessa ges
(Y pag e202) .
It may take uptoten minutes foram alfunc-
tion ofthe tire pressu remonitor tobe indica -
ted. Amalfunction willbeindica tedbythe tire
pressu rewarni nglamp flashing forapp rox-
imatel yone minute andthen remai ninglit.
When themalfu nction hasbeen rectified ,the
tire pressu rewarni nglamp goesoutafter a
few minutes ofdrivi ng.
The tirepressu revalu esindica tedbythe on-
boa rdcomputer maydiffer fromthose meas-
ured atag asstation withapressu regage .The
tire pressu resshow nbythe on-board com-
puter refertothose measu redatsea level .At
high altitudes, thetire pressu revalu esindica -
ted byap ressu regage arehighe rthan those
show nbythe on-board computer. Inthis case,
do not redu cethe tire pressu res.
The opera tionofthe tire pressu remonitor can
be affected byinterference fromradiotrans-
mitting equipme nt(e.g. radiohead phones,
two-wa yradi os) that may bebeing operatedin
or near thevehicl e.
Chec kingthetire pressure electroni -
call y X
Make surethattheSmartKey isin posi tion
0048 (Ypag e118) inthe ignitio nlock.
X Press the0059 or0065 button onthe steer-
ing whee ltos ele ctthe Serv. Serv.
menu. X
Press the0063 or0064 button tosele ct
Tire Pressure Tire
Pressure .
X Press 0076.
The current tirepressu reofeach tireis
show nint he multi function display.
If the vehicl ehasbeen parked forover
20 minutes ,the Tire pressure willbe Tire
pressure willbe
displaye dafter driving afew minutes displaye
dafter driving afew minutes
messa geapp ears.
After ateach-in process, thetire pressu re
monitor automatical lydetects newwhee lsor
new sensors. Aslong asac learallocation of
the tire pressu revalu etot he indivi dualwhee ls
is not possi ble,theTire Pressure Monitor Tire
Pressure Monitor
Active Active
displaymessa geisshow ninstead of
the tire pressu redisp lay.The tire pressu res
are already being monitored.
If an emerge ncyspare wheelism ounted, the
system maycontinue toshow thetire pressu re
of the whee lthat has been removed forafew
minutes. Beawa rethat thevalu edisplayed for
the posi tion where theemerge ncyspare wheel
is fitted isnot thesame asthe current tire
pressu reofthe emerge ncyspare wheel.
Tire pressure monitorwarnin gmes-
sage s The
tirepressu remonitor detectsapressu re
loss inone ormore tires:
R Ifthe tire pressu remonitor detectsapres-
sure lossinone ormore tires,awarni ng
messa geisshow nint he multi function dis-
pla y.The yellow tirepressu rewarni nglamp
then lights up.
R Ifthe Please Correct TirePressure Please
Correct TirePressure
messa geapp ears inthe multi function dis-
pla y,the tire pressu reinat lea stone tireis
too low.The tire pressu remust becorrected
when theoppo rtunity arises.
R Ifthe Check Tires Check
Tiresmessageapp ears inthe
multi function display,the tire pressu reinat
lea stone tirehas dropp edsignifi cantly. The
tires must bechecked.
R Ifthe Warning TireMalfunct ion Warning
TireMalfunct ionmes-
sage appears inthe multi function display,
the tire pressu reinat lea stone tirehas
dropp edsudd enly.The tires must be
checked.
Observe theinstructions andsafety notesin
the disp laymessa gesinthe "Tires" section
(Y pag e202). Tire
pressure
277Wheelsand tires Z
!
To
prevent damage tothe paintwork, hold
the wheel securely againstthe wheel hub
while screwing inthe first wheel bolt. X
Clea nthe wheel andwheel hubcont actsur-
faces.
X Slide thewheel tobe mounted ontothe
alignment boltandpush iton.
X Tighten thewheel boltsuntiltheyarefinger-
tight.
X Unscrew thealignment bolt.
X Tighten thelast wheel boltuntil itis finger-
tight.
X Vehicles
withacollapsible sparewheel:
inflate thecollapsi blespare wheel
(Y page 296).
Only thenlower thevehicle.
Low ering thevehicl e G
WARNING
The wheels couldcome looseifthe wheel
bolts orwheel nutsarenot tightened tothe
prescribed tighteningtorque.Thereisar isk
of an accident.
Ensure thatthewheel boltsorwheel nuts
are tightened tothe prescribed tightening
torque.
If you arenot sure, donot move thevehicle.
Contact aqualified speciali stworkshop and
have thetightening torquechecked immedi-
ately.
! Vehicles
withacollapsible spare
wheel :before lowering thevehicle, inflate
the collapsi blespare wheel withthetire
inflation compressor. Thewheel rimcould
otherwise bedamage d. X
Turn thecrank ofthe jack counter-c lockwise
until thevehicle isonce againstanding
firmly onthe ground.
X Place thejack toone side. X
Tighten thewheel boltsevenly inac ross-
wise pattern inthe sequence indicated(0043
to 0083). Thespecified tightening torqueis
96 lb-ft (130 Nm).
X Turn thejack back toits initial position.
X Stow thejack andtherest ofthe vehicle
tools inthe trunk again.
X Vehicles withAMG equipment: insertthe
cover intotheouter sill.
X Check thetire pressure ofthe newly moun-
ted wheel andadjust itifnecessary.
Observe therecommended tirepressure
(Y page 271).
When youaredriving withthecollapsi ble
spare wheel mounted, thetire pressure loss
warning systemorthe tire pressure monitor
cannot function reliably.Only restart thetire
pressure losswarning systemortire pressure
monitor whenthedefective wheelhasbeen
replaced withanew wheel.
Vehicles withatire pressure controlsys-
tem: allinstalled wheelsmustbeequip ped
with functionin gsensors. Wheel
andtirecombination s
You canaskforinformation regardingpermit-
ted wheel/tire combinations atan authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
! For
safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recom-
mends thatyouonly usetires andwheels
which havebeen approved byMercedes-
Benz specificall yfor your vehicle. Wheel
andtirecombin ations
293Wheels andtires Z
Windshi
eldwashe rsyste m
Important safetynotes G
WARNING
Winds hieldwasher concentrate ishigh ly
flam mabl e.Ifwind shieldwa sher concentrate
gets onto hotcomponents ofthe engine or
the exhau stsyste m,itcan ignite. Thereisa
risk offire and injury .
Make surethatwind shieldwa sher concen-
trate isnot spilled inthe vicinity ofthe filler
neck.
! Only
usewasher fluidw hich issui tabl efor
lam plense s,e.g. MBSummerFi torM BW in-
terFit. Unsuitablewasher fluidm aydama ge
the lamplense softhe hea dlamps.
! Only
MBSummerFi tand MB WinterFit
wa sher fluidshou ldbe mixed together. The
spra ynozzles mayotherw isebecome
blo cked.
Do not use disti lledo rde-io nized water. Other-
wis e,the leve lsensor maygiveafals eread ing.
When handlingwasher fluid,obse rvethe
impo rtant safetynotes onservice products
(Y pag e299) .
At tempera turesabovefreezing:
X Fill the washer fluidreservo irwith amixture
of wa ter and wind shieldwa sher fluid,e.g.
MB SummerFi t.
X Add 1part MB SummerFi tto1 00 parts
wa ter.
At tempera turesbelow freezing:
X Fill the washer fluidreservo irwith amixture
of wa ter and washer fluid,e.g. MBWinterFit.
For thecorrect mixingratiorefer tothe
informa tiononthe antifree zereservo ir.
i Add
wind shieldwa sher fluid,e.g. MBSum-
merFit orMB WinterFit, tothe washer fluid
all yea rround. Cli
mate control syste mrefrige rant
Important safetynotes The
clima tecontrol systemofyou rv ehicl eis
fill ed with refrig erant R‑134a .
The instructio nlab elrega rding therefrig erant
type usedcan be found onthe radiator cross
membe r.
! Only
therefrig erant R‑134a andthePAG
oil app roved byMerced es-Benz maybe
use d.The approved PAGoilmay notbe
mixed withanyother PAGoilthat isnot
app roved forR-134a refrigerant. Otherwi se,
the clima tecontrol systemmaybe dam-
age d.
Service work,suchasrefil ling with refrig erant
or repl acing component parts,mayonlybe
carrie doutby aq ualified speci alist worksho p.
All app licable regu lations, aswel lasS AE
standa rdJ639, mustbeadh ered to.
Alwa yshave work onthe clima tecontrol sys-
tem carrie doutataq ualified speci alist work-
shop.
Refrige rantinstruction label Example
:refrig erant instructio nlab el
0043 Symbo l
0044 Refri gerantfilling capa city
0087 Appli cablestanda rds
0085 PAG oilpart numbe r
0083 Typeofrefrig erant
Symbo ls0043 advi seyou about:
R Possi bledange rs
R Having service workcarrie doutataq uali-
fied speci alist worksho p 304
Servi
ceproducts andfilling capaci tiesTechn ical data