Re
placing front light bulbs (vehicles with hal‐
ogen headlamps) Overview of front light sou
rce types
Yo u can replace thefo llowing light sources. Halogen headlamps
1 High beam/d aytime running lights:
H15 55 W/15 W
2 Low beam/pe rime ter lights: H7 55 W/W 5 W
3 Turn signal lights: 3457 NAK 28 W
Re placing halo gen headla mps
Re quirements:
R Low beam: bulb type H7 55 W
R High beam/daytime running lamps: bulb
type H15 55 W/15 W
R Perime ter lights: bulb type W 5 W
R Turn signal lights: bulb type 3457 NAK
28 W 1
Low beam/perime ter light housing co ver
2 High beam/daytime running la mps housing
co ver
3 Turn signal light soc ket #
Switch off the lighting sy stem. #
Low beam/perime ter light: remo vehousing
co ver1 towa rdsth ere ar. #
Pull out the soc ketto wa rdsth ere ar. #
Remo vethe bulb from the soc ket. #
Inse rtthe new bulb into the soc ket su chthat
th e base of the bulb rests fully against the
base of the soc ket. #
Align and insert the soc ket. #
Attach housing co ver1. #
High beam/daytime running lamps:
re mo vehousing co ver2 towa rdsth ere ar. #
Turn the soc ket counter-clo ckwise and pull it
out. #
Remo vethe bulb from the soc ket. #
Inse rtthe new bulb into the soc ket su chthat
th e base of the bulb rests fully against the
base of the soc ket. #
Inse rtthe soc ket and turn it clo ckwise. #
Attach housing co ver2. #
Turn signal light: #
Turn soc ket3 counter-clo ckwise and
re mo veit. #
Gently turn the bulb counter-clockwise and
ta ke it out of the soc ket. #
Inse rtthe new bulb into the soc ket and turn it
clo ckwise. #
Insert soc ket3 and turn it clo ckwise. Light and vision
91
Instrument Display with black
and white dis‐
play
1 Outside temp erature
2 Display section
3 Time
4 Transmission position
Fu rther displa yson the multifunction display:
0097 Gearshift
recommendation
é Parking Assist PARKTRONIC swit ched
off
00B2 Cruise cont
rol (/ page 151)
ç Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
(/ page 152)
z DSR (/page126)
00D9 HOLD fu
nction (/ page 155)
00CE Ad
aptive Highbeam Assist
(/ page 86)
Û ATTENTION ASSIST switched off
003E A door is not fully closed.
00C5 Re
ar wind owwiper swit ched on
(/ page 95)
002E LO
W RANGE active (/ page126)
SOS
NOT
RE ADY Emergency call sy
stem not active
h Active Lane Keeping Assist switched
off (/ page167)
00D4 Ac
tive Brake Assi stswitched off
(/ page 149)
e Blind SpotAssi stswitched off
(/ page 164)
Ve hicles with Traf fic Sign Assis t:de tected traf‐
fi c signs and messages (/ page 163). Setting
the instrument lighting #
Turn brightness control knob 1upwards or
down wards.
The lighting on the Instrument Display and
th e cont rol elements in theve hicle interior is
set.
% In
vehicles without brightness contro l knob
1, the instrument lighting can be set via the
on-board computer (/ page183). Menus and submenus
Calling up functions on
the service menu On-board computer:
4 Service #
Select and con firm there qu ired function.
The following functions are available on the
service menu:
R Announcements: message memory
(/ page 355)
R DEF: display the DEF fill le vel (/ page 137)
R Tires:
- Che ckthe tire pressure with the tire pres‐
sure monitor (/ page316)
- Restart the tire pressure monitor
(/ page 316)
R ASSYST PLUS : call upthe service due date
(/ page 278)
R Engine Oil Level: measu rethe engine oil le vel 17 8
Instrument Display and on-board computer
Lights
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
Adaptive Highbeam
Assist Camera View
Restricted See Opera-
tor's Manual *
The camera view is reduced. Possible causes:
R Dirt on the windshield in the camera's field of vision
R Heavy precipitation or fog
Driving sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems may be malfunctioning
or temp orarily una vailable.
When the causes ha vebeen eliminated, the driving sy stems and
driving saf ety sy stems are available again.
If th e display message does not go out: #
Stop in a safe location. #
Clean the windshield.
Adaptive Highbeam
Assist Currently Unavail-
able See Operator's Man-
ual *A
daptive Highbeam Assist is temp orarily una vailable.
The sy stem limits ha vebeen reached (/ page 86). #
Continue driving.
When the causes ha vebeen eliminated, the sy stem will be avail‐
able again. The display message Adaptive Highbeam Assist Now
Available appears.
Adaptive Highbeam
Assist Inoperative *A
daptive Highbeam Assist is malfunctioning. #
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
0049
Switch On Headlamps *Y
ou are driving without a low beam. #
Turn the light switch toposition 0058.
or #
Turn the light switch tothe0058 position.
0049
Switch Off Lights *Y
ou are leaving theve hicle and the light is still switched on. #
Turn the light switch toposition 0058.
0049
Auto Lamp Function
Inoperative *T
he light sensor is malfunctioning. #
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
0049
Malfunction See Opera-
tor’s Manual *T
heexterior lighting is malfunctioning. #
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
* Ve hicles with trailer hitch: a fuse may ha veblown. #
Stop in accordance with the tra ffic conditions. #
Check the fuses, and replace them if necessary(/ page 304). Display messages and
warning and indicator lamps 375
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
0049
Check Left Low
Beam (exa mp le) *T
he bulb in question is faulty. #
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
or #
Check whe ther changing the bulb is permitted. Indicator and
warning lamps Overview of indicator and
warning lamps When
the ignition is switched on, many sy stems
per form a self-test. Some indicator and warning
lamps may switch on or flash temp orarily during
th is time. This behavior is no cause for alarm.
These indicator and warning lamps indicate a
malfunction only if they light up or flash af terthe
engine has been star ted or during a journe y.
Indicator and warning lamps:
0058 Low beam (/
page84)
0060 Pa
rking lamps (/ page84)
0057 High beam (/
page 85)
003E003D Tu
rn signal lights (/ page 85)
005E Re
ar fog light (/ page84)
00E9 Seat belt not
fastened
(/ page 383)
0027 and
004D USA: Brakes (red) (/
page377)
004D Canada: Brakes (red) (
/page 377)
004D Brakes (yell
ow) (/ page377)
0025 ABS malfunction (/
page 377)
002E Off-
road gear
00E5 ESP®
(/ page 377)
00BB ESP®
OFF (/ page 377)
00D4 Ac
tive Brake Assi stswitched off
(/ page 149)
0049
and 0024 US
A: Electric pa rking brake applied
(red) (/ page377)
0024 Canada: Electric parking brake
applied (red) (/
page377)
0024 Electric parking brake (yell
ow)
( / page 377)
00CC Po
we r-assis tedsteering malfunction
(/ page 383)
003D Elect
rical malfunction
(/ page 384)
0075 Re
stra int sy stem (/ page377) 00B9
Che
ckEngine (/ page 384)
00D4 Fu
elreser vewith fuel filler cap loca‐
tion indicator (/ page 384)
00AC Coolant
too hot/cold (/ page 384)
00BA Dis
tance warning (/ page 383)
0028 Preglow
0077 Ti
re pressure monitor 376
Displaymessa ges and warning and indicator lamps
Cargo tie-down points
Info rm ation ...................................... 353
Carpet (care) ........................................ .290
Change bulbs Additional turn signal light (all-
wheel drive vehicles) .......................... 92
Changing a bulb see Changing bulbs
Changing a wheel Lowe ring theve hicle .........................3 31
Preparing .......................................... 327
Ra ising theve hicle ........................... 328
Re moving a wheel ............................ 330
Changing address ................................... 24
Changing bulbs ...................................... .90
High beam .......................................... 91
Indicator (front) .................................. 91
Interior lamps (rear compartment) ..... 94
License plate lamp ............................ .93
Light bulb types haloge n headlamps ..91
Low beam ........................................... 91
No tes .................................................90
Ta il lamp bulb types (Cargo Van
and Passenger Van) ............................ 92
Ta il lamp bulb types (chassis) ............ .93
Tu rn signal light (rear) (chassis) ..........94
Changing lamps see Changing bulbs
Changing owner ...................................... 24
Cha racteristics of the tire .................. .321
Cha rging
Bat tery ............................................. 295
Mobile phone (wireless) ..................... 82
Child saf ety lock (doors) ........................ 44
Child seat Attach ing (no tes) ................................ 40
Basic instructions ...............................36
Fr ont-passenger seat (no tes) .............. 43
LA TC H-type (ISOFIX) (ins talling) .......... 41
No tes on risks and dangers ................37
Re arwa rd-facing child restra int sys‐
te m (Information) .............................. .43
Secu ring on the front passenger
seat ....................................................43
Secu ring on there ar seat .................. .42
To pTe ther .......................................... 42
Children Avoiding dangers in theve hicle ..........37
Basic instructions ............................... 36
Special seat belt retractor .................. 40
Ci ga rette lighter ..................................... 79 Cleaning
see Ca re
Cleaning water drain valve of the air
intake box ............................................ .284
Climate control Activating/deactivating .................... 101
Ad justing rear-compartment heat‐
ing .................................................... 102
Air di stribution settings .................... 103
automatically controlling (rear
passenger compartment) ................ .103
Au xilia ryheating ...............................1 05
Carg o compartment ventilation ........ 108
Clearing fogged up windo ws............. 103
Control panel for dual-zone auto‐
matic clima tecontrol ....................... 100
Controlling automatically .................. 102
Hot-water auxiliary hea ter ............... .106
Operating unit for 3-zone auto‐
matic clima tecontrol ........................ 101
Re frigerant ....................................... 348
Setting the air distribution ................1 03
Switching air- recirculation mode
on/off .............................................. 104
Switching synchronization function
on/off (control panel) ...................... 103
Switching the A/C function on/off .. 102
Switching there ar wind ow
defros ter on/off .............................. .104
Switching the windshield heater
on/off ..............................................1 04
Ve ntilating theve hicle (con veni‐
ence opening) .................................... 60
Ve ntilation nozzles at front ............... 104
Ve ntilation nozzles in thero of ..........1 05
Ve ntilation nozzles, rear passenger
compartment .................................. .105
Cock pit (o verview) .................................. .6
Combination switch see High beam
see High-beam flasher
see Indicator
Compass .............................................. .239
Comp uter
see On-board computer
Connection status
Displ aying ........................................ .256
Overview .......................................... 256
Contacts ................................................ 247
Calling up ........................................ .247
Del eting ............................................ 24 8
Del eting favo rite s ............................. 24 9390
Index
Direction indicator
see Indicator
Display (care) ........................................ 290
Display (MBUX multimedia sy stem)
Settings ............................................ 209
Display (multimedia sy stem) .............. 200
Home screen .................................... 19 9
No tes ................................................ 19 8
Operating ......................................... 200
Setting acoustic operating feed‐
back .................................................2 00
Display (on-board comp uter)............... 17 7
Display message .................................. 355
Calling up (on-board co mputer) ........ 355
No tes ............................................... 355
Display messages 00AC ............................................... 364
00B2 - - -mph................................... 361
003D 12V Battery See Operator's
Manual .............................................3 66
0099 Additive Sy stem Fault Emer‐
ge ncy Op.: XXX mph See Opera‐
to r's Manual .................................... .369
0099 Additive Sy stem Fault See
Operator's Manual ...........................368
0099 Additive Sy stem Fault Starts
until Emerg. Op.: XXX See Opera‐
to r's Manual .................................... .368
Û ATTENTION ASSIST Inopera‐
tive ................................................... 364
Û ATTENTION ASSIS T:Take a
Break! ............................................... 364
0049 AutoLamp Function Inopera‐
tive .................................................. .375
004D Check Brake Fluid Le vel.......... 358
00AC Check Coolant Le vel See
Opera tor's Manual ............................ 367
00B2 Check Engine Oil AtNext
Re fueling .......................................... 366
00B2 CheckEngine Oil Le vel (Add
1 Liter) ............................................ .365
003A CheckFuel Filter ..................... 364
0049 Check Left Low Beam (e xam‐
ple) .................................................. .376
0077 Check Tire s ............................. 37000B2
Check Washer Fluid ................. 371
00AC Coolant Too Hot Stop Vehicle
Tu rn Engine Off ................................ 366
00CE Currently Un available Cam‐
era Dirty .......................................... .362
0025 Currently Un available See
Operator's Manual ...........................360
00E5 Currently Un available See
Operator's Manual ...........................360
00AF Don't Forget Your Key............ .370
00B3 Engine Oil Le vel Cann otBe
Measured ......................................... 365
00B2 Engine Oil Le vel Low Stop
Ve hicle Turn Engine Off .................... 365
00B2 Engine Oil Pressure Stop
Switch Off Engine ............................. 365
00B2 Engine Oil Reduce Oil Le vel.... .3 65
0075 Front Left Malfunction
Service Required (e xample).............. 356
00D4 Fuel Le vel Low ........................ 364
0024 Incline TooSt eep See Opera‐
to r's Manual ..................................... 357
003B Inoperative Battery Low ..........372
003B Inoperative Refuel Vehicle .......3 72
0025 Inoperative See Operator's
Manual .............................................3 60
00E5 Inoperative See Operator's
Manual ............................................. 359
007A Inoperative See Operator's
Manual ............................................. 359
003B Inoperative See Operator ’s
Manual ............................................. 372
00AF KeyNot De tected (red dis‐
pl ay messa ge)...................................3 71
00AF KeyNot De tected (white dis‐
pl ay messa ge)...................................3 71
0075 Left Side Cur tain Airbag Mal‐
function Service Required (e xam‐
ple) .................................................. .356
0049 Malfunction See Operator ’s
Manual ............................................. 375
ð Maximum Speed Exceeded ..... 361
00AF Obtain a New Key.................... 371 392
Index
see
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
see Rear view camera
see Traf fic Sign Assi st
Driving tips Driving abroad (symmetrical low
beam) ................................................ .84
Driving in winter ................................ 11 5
Driving off-road ................................. 11 6
Driving on flooded roads .................. .115
Driving on wetro ads ........................ .115
Hyd roplaning .................................... 11 5
Dr ow siness de tection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
DSR (Downhill Speed Regulation)
Ac tivating/deactivating .................... 127
No tes ................................................ 12 6
Dual-zone au tomatic climate con‐
trol (control panel) ............................... 100
DY NA MIC SELECT
Displaying vehicle data ..................... 215E
E10 ........................................................ .341
EBD (electronic brake forc e distri‐
bution) .................................................. .148
ECO display Function ............................................ 11 9
Re setting .......................................... 180
Electric pa rking brake .......................... 14 3
App lying automatically .................... .143
Applying or releasing manually ........ .144
Emergency braking ........................... 14 4
No tes ................................................ 14 2
Re leasing automatically .................... 14 3
Electric sliding door Function ............................................. 52
Opening wi thbutton ...........................52
Opening with the door handle ............ 54
Opening/closing with theke y ............ 54
Programming theke y ........................ .54
Re setting ............................................ 55
Un locking manually ............................ 54
Electrical closing assi st
No tes .................................................52
Electrical consum ption
Ke y .................................................... .47
Electrical fuses see Fuses
Electrical step
Emer gency release ............................ .58
Extending/r etra cting .......................... 57Fu
nction ............................................. 57
Obs tacle ............................................. 57
Pr eve nting extending ......................... .57
Electronic Stability Prog ram
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Electronics ............................................ 337
Emer gency
Assis tance overview .......................... .18
Fir st-aid kit (so ftsided) .................... 292
Saf etyve st ....................................... 292
Wa rning lamp .................................. .292
Emer gency braking
Elect ric pa rking brake ...................... .144
Manual parking brake ....................... 14 2
Emer gency call sy stem
Au tomatic emergency call ............... .293
Information ...................................... 292
Manual emer gency call .................... 293
Overview .......................................... 292
Tr ans ferred data ...............................2 93
Emer gency engine start ..................... .304
Emer gency operation mode
St arting theve hicle ........................... 11 0
Emer gency Tensioning Devices
Ac tivation ........................................... 32
En gaging drive position (automatic
transmission) ........................................ 12 3
Engaging neut ral (automatic trans‐
mission) ................................................ .122
Engaging reve rsege ar ......................... 12 2
Engaging/disengaging LOW RANGE ...12 6
Engine Engine number ................................ .338
Pa rking (s tart/s top button) .............. 14 0
Problems .......................................... 13 5
St arting (in emer gency operation
mode) ............................................... 11 0
St arting (s tart/s top button) .............. 11 0
St arting assis tance .......................... 295
Engine data Showing ............................................ 216
Engine electronics (no tes) ...................3 37
Engine number .................................... .338
Engine oil .............................................. 281
Ad ditive ............................................ 344
Checking the oil le vel (on-board
computer) ........................................ .281
Checking the oil le vel with a dip‐
st ick ................................................ .280
Filling capacity ................................. 345 Index
395
To
pping up ........................................ 281
Engine output Notes on changes .............................. .26
ENR (electronic le vel control) .............128
Fu nction ........................................... 12 8
Lo we ring theve hicle .........................1 29
Manually inflating air bello ws........... 13 2
Problems .......................................... 13 3
Ra ising theve hicle ............................1 29
Entering and exiting .............................. .50
Entering characters ............................ .207
Fu nction/no tes ................................ 207
Setting theke yboard ........................ 209
Using the media display ...................2 08
Environmental pr otection
No tes .................................................. 21
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
ESP ®
Crosswind Assist .............................. 14 8
Tr ailer stabilization .......................... .148
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram) ...147
Ac tivating/deactivating .................... 14 8
Fu nction/no tes ................................ 147
Exhaust emission moni toring .............. 11 3
Exterior lighting Care ................................................ .288
Exterior lighting see Lights F
Fa tigue de tection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Favo rites
Ad ding .............................................. 204
Calling up .........................................2 04
Deleting ............................................ 205
Moving ............................................. 205
Overview .......................................... 204
Re naming ......................................... 205
Firs t-aid kit (soft sided) .......................292
Flat tire ................................................. .294
Changing a wheel ............................ .327
No tes ................................................ 294
Floor co vering
Ins talling/ removing (s tarter bat‐
te ry ) .................................................2 97
Floor mat ................................................ .83Fore
ign trip
Instructions ...................................... .113
symmetrical low beam ....................... 84
Fr ee software ........................................ .30
Fr equencies
Mobile phone .................................. .337
Tw o-w ayradio ...................................3 37
Fr ont airbag (driver, front passenger) .. 35
Fr ont door
Opening (from inside) ........................ .49
Unlocking (from inside) ...................... 49
Fr ont passenger bench seat
Fo lding the seat cushion forw ards/
backwards .......................................... 71
Fr ont seats
8- wa y adjustment options .................. 67
Ad justing (electrically) ........................ 67
Ad justing (manually) ..................... 64, 66
Memory function ................................ 67
Tu rning .............................................. .70
Wi th Seat Comfort Package ................ 66
Wi thout Seat Comfort Package .......... 64
Fu el ........................................................ 341
Ad ditives ...........................................3 41
Diesel ............................................... 341
Draining thefilter ............................ .285
E10 ................................................... 341
Flexible fuel vehicles .........................3 41
Fu elreser ve ..................................... 343
Gasoline ........................................... 341
Low outside temp eratures ................3 41
Problems .......................................... 13 5
Quality (diesel) .................................. 341
Quality (gasoline) .............................. 341
Re fueling .......................................... 13 3
Sulfur content ................................... 341
Ta nk capacity ................................... 343
Fu el consum ption (on-board com‐
puter) .................................................... .179
Fu el consum ption indicator
Calling up .......................................... 216
Fu ses ............................................. 304, 305
Before replacing ...............................3 04
Fu se box in the front-passen ger
fo ot we ll ............................................ 305
Fu se box in the seat base of the
driver's seat .....................................3 05
No tes ............................................... 304 396
Index