2021 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS HATCHBACK charging

A
A
ut
ut omatic engine st
omatic engine st op
op
see ECO start/s top function
A
A ut
ut omatic fr
omatic fr ont passeng
ont passeng er airbag
er airbagshut
shuto.
o.
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator la mps...... 57
A
A ut
ut omatic measur
omatic measur es
esaTer
aTer an accident
an accident ............ 61
A
A ut
ut omatic mirr
omatic mirr or f
or folding function
olding function
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 152
A
A ut
ut omatic tr
omatic tr ansmission
ansmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver............................. 183
Drive prog rams...................................... 178
DY NAMIC SELECT switch....................... 178
Engaging drive position.......................... 185
Engaging reve rsege ar............................ 184
Kickdown............................................... 186
Manual gear changing........................... .185
Selecting park position........................... 184
St eering wheel gearshiT paddles............ 185
Tr ansmission position displ ay................. 183
Tr ansmission position s........................... 183
A
A ut ut omatic tr
omatic tr ansmission (pr
ansmission (problem) oblem)
see Transmission (problem)
Axle load
Axle load Perm issible............................................ 392
Tr ailer operatio n..................................... 408 B
B
Bag hook
Bag hook..................................................... 126
Ball neck
Ball neck Folding out/in........................................ 271
B B AS (Br AS (Br ak
ake Assis
e Assist Syst t System)
em)........................... 222
Batt
Batt ery
ery
see High-voltage battery
Batt
Batt er
ery (high-v
y (high-v olt
oltag
age on-boar
e on-boar d electr
d electrical
ical
syst
syst em)
em)
see High-voltage battery
Batt
Batt er
ery (ke
y (ke y)
y)
Re placing................................................. 84
Batt
Batt er
ery (v
y (v ehicle)
ehicle)
Charging (Remo teOnline)..................... .167
No tes..................................................... 354
No tes (starting assis tance and charg-
ing)........................................................ 355
Batt
Batt er
ery oper
y oper ation
ation......................................... 162
Belt
Belt
see Seat belt
Bicy
Bicy cle r
cle r ack
ack
Load capacit y........................................ 407 Tr
ailer operatio n.................................... .274
Blind Spo
Blind Spo t Assist
t Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 252
Fu nction................................................ 249
System limi tations.................................. 249
Blow
Blow er
er
see Clima tecont rol
BlueTEC
BlueTEC see AdBlue ®
Bonnet
Bonnet Function (active bonnet)......................... 331
Opening/closing.................................... 332
Re setting (active bonn et)........................ 331
Boo
Boo t lid t lid
see Tailgate
Br
Br ak
ak e Assis
e Assist Syst t System
em
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Br
Br ak
ak e
e0uid
0uid
No tes..................................................... 401
Br
Br ak
ak e f
e f or
orce disce distr tribution
ibution
EBD (Elect ronic Brake forc e Distribu-
tion)....................................................... 224 Index
495
495

Car
Car
pe
pet (Car
t (Car e)
e)............................................... 343
Changing bulbs
Changing bulbs Dipped beam.........................................1 45
Fi tting/removing co ver (front wheel
ar ch )...................................................... 144
Main beam............................................. 145
No tes..................................................... 143
Overview................................................ 144
Re versing lights......................................1 45
Tu rn signal lights (rear)........................... 145
Changing g
Changing g ears ears
Manually................................................ 185
Changing hub caps
Changing hub caps ....................................... 378
Char
Char ging
ging
Char geleve l displa y............................... 211
Charg ing cable control panel.................. 200
Ending thech arging process (alternat-
ing cur rent, mode 2/3).......................... 206
Ending thech arging process (direct
cur rent, mode 4).................................... 210
Indica tor lamps on vehicle soc ket........... 201
No tes - charging station (mode 3)......... .197
No tes - fast charging station (mode 4)... .199
No tes - mains soc ket (Mode 2)............... 196 No
tes - wallbox (mode 3)........................ 197
No tes on charging the high-voltage
battery................................................... 194
On-board electrical system battery
(12 V).................................................... 357
Setting the maximum possible charg-
ing cur rent (mains soc ket)...................... 199
St arting thech arging process (alter-
nating cur rent, mode 2/3)..................... 203
St arting thech arging process (direct
cur rent, mode 4).................................... 207
St ow ing thech arging cable.................... 194
USB port............................................... .130
Char
Char ging cable ging cable
Control panel......................................... 200
St ow ing................................................. 194
Child safe
Child safe ty lock ty lock
Re ar door................................................ .79
Re ar side wind ows................................... 80
Child seat
Child seat Appr oval catego ries.................................67
At tach ing (no tes)..................................... .66
Basic instructions.................................... 61
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes).................... 76 Fr
ont passenger seat (without auto-
matic airbag shuto.)............................... .76
ISOFIX/i-Size (/tting).............................. .70
No tes on risks and danger s...................... 62
Re commendations forch ild restraint
systems................................................... 65
Seats suitable for belt-secured child
re straint systems..................................... 73
Seats suitable for i‑Size child restraint
systems................................................... 70
Seats suitable for ISOFIX child
re straint systems..................................... 68
Securing on the co-driver seat..................77
Securing on there ar seat......................... 75
To pTe ther................................................ 72
Childr
Childr en
en
Av oiding dangers in theve hicle............... .62
Basic instructions.................................... 61
Chock Chock Storage location..................................... 377
Chock Chock see Chock
City lighting
City lighting.................................................. 138 Index
497
497

Ad
aptive Highbeam Assist Plus cur-
re ntly una vailable See Owner's Manual ... 419
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus inop-
erative.................................................. .419
Anti-theT alarm system Malfunction ....... 434
Apply brake todeselect Park (P) posi-
tion....................................................... .438
Apply brake toselect D or R ...................438
Apply brake toselect R .......................... 438
Au xiliary battery malfunction (red dis-
play message) ....................................... .442
Au xiliary battery malfunction (white
displ aymessage) .................................... 442
Beginning emer gency stop..................... 452
Blind Spot Assist cur rently una vailable
See Owner's Manual.............................. 453
Blind Spot Assist inoperative.................. 454
Blind Spot Assist not available when
to wing a trailer See Owner's Manual ...... 454Cann
otstart engine See Owner's
Manual................................................. .435
Charging fault Please change charging
me thod See Owner's Manual .................424
Charging me thod cur rently una vaila-
ble Please try again or change charg-
ing me thod............................................ 424
Check brake pads See Owner's Man-
ual........................................................ .447
Check tyre pressures then restart Run
Flat Indicator......................................... 470
Clutch overheated Avoid pulling away
until thewa rning goes out...................... 441
Cruise control and Limiter inoperative.... 448
Cruise control inoperative...................... 448
Cruise control o.................................... 449
Depress clutch fully tostart engine........ 441
Device de tected at diagnostics con-
nection See Owner's Manual................. .464 Drive system Malfunction
Stop Switch
engine o............................................... 437
Drive system Malfunction Visit work-
shop ...................................................... 437
Fr ont-passenger airbag disabled See
Owner's Manual .................................... .412
Fr ont-passenger airbag enabled See
Owner's Manual .................................... .413
Hazard warning lamps malfunctioning .... 420
Head-up display cur rently una vailable
See Owner's Manual.............................. 430
Head-up display inoperative ...................431
Limiter inoperative................................. 449
Limiter passive....................................... 449
N permanently active Risk of vehicle
ro lling....................................................4 39
Not possible tounlock charging cable
See Owner's Manual.............................. 423
Only elect ric drive available Power
limited................................................... 424 Index
503 503

Only select
Park (P) when vehicle is
stationary.............................................. 438
Pa rking Assist and PARKTRONIC inop-
erative See Owner's Manual................... 458
Pa rking lock inoperative Apply the
parking brake ........................................ .440
Place theke y in the mar ked space
See Owner's Manual.............................. 416
PRE-SAFE inoperative See Owner's
Manual.................................................. 414
Re duce speed........................................ 469
Re duced drive system per form ance
See Owner's Manual.............................. 425
Re versing not poss. Consult workshop ... 439
Risk of vehicle rolling away App ly
parking brake See Owner's Manual ........ 441
Risk of vehicle rolling awayPa rking
brake not applied See Owner's Manual ... 446
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P .............. 439Ru
n Flat Indica tor inoperative................. 470
Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX km/h .......451
Speed Limit Assist cur rently una vaila-
ble See Owner's Manual........................ 451
Speed Limit Assist inoperative................ 451
Te aching in transmission comple te......... 441
Te aching in transmission Operate
selector le ver Brake for XX seconds
Risk of vehicle rolling ............................. 440
To shiT out of P or N,depress brake
and start engine.................................... .438
To switch o. the engine, press the
St art/ Stop button for at least 3 sec-
onds or 3 times...................................... 435
Tr a1c Sign Assist cur rently una vaila-
ble See Owner's Manual........................ 453
Tr a1c Sign Assist inoperative................. 453
Tr ansmission Malfunction ....................... 440
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop............... 439 Tr
ansmission Malfunction Visit work-
shop ...................................................... 441
Ty re press. monitor cur rently una vaila-
ble......................................................... 466
Ty re press. monitor inoperative .............. 466
Ty re press. monitor inoperative No
wheel sensors ........................................ 467
Ty re pressure Check tyres ...................... 469
Ty re(s) ove rheated .................................. 469
Ve hicle not cur rently being charged
Charging station fault............................. 424
Wi per malfunctioning .............................434
Wi thout changing gear, consult work-
shop ............................................. .426, 439
Wi thout starting engine again, consult
wo rkshop ............................................... 426
Dist
Dist ance contr ance contr ol
ol
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
DIS DIS TR TRONIC
ONIC
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC 504
504
Index

Sulphur content....................................
.395
Ta nk content.......................................... 397
F
F uel consump
uel consump tion indicat
tion indicator
or
Calling up.............................................. 181
F
F unction seat
unction seat
see Door cont rol panel
F
F uses
uses
Before replacing a fuse.......................... 364
Fu se assignment diag ram. ...................... 364
Fu se box in the engine compartment......3 65
Fu se box in the front passenger foot-
we ll........................................................ 366
Fu se box in the load compartment......... 367
No tes..................................................... 364 G
G
Gar Gar ag
age door opener
e door opener
Clea ring the memory.............................. 215
Gar Gar ag
age door openers
e door openers
Opening/closing the door......................2 15
Prog ramming buttons............................. 213
Re solving problems................................ 214
Syn chronising thero lling code................ 214
Gear
Gear shiT shiT r
recommendation
ecommendation................... 183, 186 Genuine par
Genuine par
ts
ts................................................ 25
Glide mode
Glide mode.................................................. 187
Gr Gr oss mass
oss mass.................................................. 392 H
H
Handbr
Handbr ake
ake
see Electric parking brake
Handling c
Handling c har
haract
act er
eris
istics (unusual)tics (unusual) ................ 368
Hazar
Hazar d w
d war
arning lights
ning lights................................... 137
Head r
Head r es
estrtraint
aint
Fr ont (adjusting mechanically)................ 108
Re ar (adjusting)..................................... .109
Re ar (removing//tting)........................... 110
Head-up displ ay
Head-up display
Adjusting brightness (on-board com-
puter).................................................... 283
Ad justing display elements (on-board
co mp uter).............................................. 283
Care...................................................... 343
Fu nction................................................ 282
Menu (on-boa rdcomputer)..................... 283
Operating the memory function.............. 115 Setting
the position (on-board com-
puter).................................................... 283
Switching on/o.....................................2 84
Headlam
Headlam p p0ashing
0ashing ........................................ 136
Headlam
Headlam ps
ps
see Automatic driving lights
Heating
Heating see Climate control
Help call
Help call see Mercedes-Benz emer gency call system
High beam
High beam Activating/deactivating.......................... 136
High beam
High beam see Adaptive Highbeam Assist
see Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus
High-pr
High-pr essur
essure cleaner (car
e cleaner (car e)
e)........................ 339
High-v
High-v olt
oltag
age batt
e batt ery
ery
Char geleve l displa y............................... 211
Charg ing cable control panel.................. 200
Charging duration.................................. 404
Connection types...................................4 04
Ending thech arging process (alternat-
ing cur rent, mode 2/3).......................... 206 508 508
Ind
ex

Ending
thech arging process (direct
cur rent, mode 4).................................... 210
Energy 0ow displa y................................. 299
General no tes on chargin g.................... .194
Indicator lamps on vehicle soc ket........... 201
No tes on charging (charging station,
mode 3)................................................ .197
No tes on charging (fast charging sta-
tion, mode 4)......................................... 199
No tes on charging (mains soc ket,
mode 2)................................................. 196
No tes on charging (wallbox, mode 3)...... 197
Ra nge.................................................... 404
Setting the maximum possible charg-
ing cur rent (mains soc ket)...................... 199
St arting thech arging process (alter-
nating cur rent, mode 2/3)..................... 203
St arting thech arging process (direct
cur rent, mode 4).................................... 207
St ow ing thech arging cable.................... 194
Ty pe....................................................... 404
Vo ltage types......................................... 404
High-v
High-v olt oltag
age on-boar
e on-boar d electr
d electrical syst
ical syst em
em
Indicator lamps on vehicle soc ket........... 201
Hill St
Hill Star art Assist
t Assist............................................ 226 HOLD function
HOLD function
Function/no tes...................................... 225
Switching on/o..................................... 225
Home scr
Home scr een (media displa een (media displa y)
y)
Overview................................................ 286
Hybr
Hybr id syst
id syst em
em
Con/guring settings via the multime-
dia system............................................. 298
Manual swit ch-o................................... .163
Hybr
Hybr id syst
id syst em
em
see Battery operation
see Electric drive I I
i-Size c
i-Size c hild seat secur
hild seat secur ing syst
ing system
em
Fi tting...................................................... 70
Seats suitable for attaching...................... 70
Identi/cation
Identi/cation plate
plate
Engine................................................... 392
Ve hicle.................................................. 392
Ignition key
Ignition key
see Key
Immediat Immediat e pr
e pre-entr
e-entr y climat
y climat e contr
e control
ol............ .158 Immobiliser
Immobiliser
.................................................... 99
Im
Im plied w
plied w arr
arranty
anty
Ve hicle..................................................... 42
Im
Im port
port er addr
er addr esses
esses
Wi reless components...............................36
In-Car
In-Car O1ce
O1ce
Fe atures................................................ 317
Indicat
Indicat or lamp
or lamp
see Warning/indicator lamp
Individual dr
Individual dr iv
ive pr
e pr ogr
ogram
am
Con/guring............................................ 180
Selecting............................................... 179
Inspection Inspection see ASS YST PLUS
Ins
Instr trument clust
ument clust er
er
Fu nction/no tes.............................. 277, 278
Ins
Ins tr
trument display
ument display
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 278
Instrument clus ter.................................... 12
Overview of displa ys............................... 282
Wa rning/indicator lamps........................ 476 Index
509
509

see
Telephone
Model type
Model type see Vehicle identi/cation plate
MOExt
MOExt ended tyr
ended tyr es
es....................................... .348
Mot
Mot orwa
or wa y mode
y mode .......................................... .138
MUL
MUL TIBEAM LED
TIBEAM LED.......................................... 137
Multifunction st
Multifunction st eer
eering wheel
ing wheel
Overview of buttons............................... 279
Multifunction st
Multifunction st eer
eering wheel
ing wheel
see Steering wheel
Multimedia syst
Multimedia syst em
em
see MBUX multimedia system N
N
N
N a
avig
vig ation
ation
Ac tivating............................................... 300
No tes..................................................... 299
Overview................................................ 301
Sh ow ing/hiding the menu...................... 300
Na Na vig
vigation
ation
see Destination entry
see Map
see Route N
N eutr eutr al
al
Engaging................................................ 184
N
Noise oise
Wheels and tyres................................... 368
Wheels/tyres......................................... 368 O O
Occupant safe
Occupant safe ty
ty
see Airbag
see Automatic co-driver airbag shuto.
see Automatic measures aTer an accident
see Child seat
see Pets in theve hicle
see Post-collision brake
see PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipa tory occu-
pant pr otection)
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus)
see Restraint system
see Seat belt
Oil Oil see Engine oil
On-boar
On-boar d com
d comput
puter
er
Displa yingthe service due dat e.............. 330 Head-up display menu............................ 283
Instrument displa
y................................. 282
Menu overview.......................................2 79
Operating.............................................. 279
On-boar
On-boar d diagnos d diagnostics int tics interf
erface
ace
see Diagnostics connection
On-boar
On-boar d electr
d electrical syst
ical syst em batt
em batter
ery (12 V)
y (12 V)
Charging................................................ 357
Re placing.............................................. .358
St arting assis tance............................... .357
On-boar On-boar d electr
d electronics
onics
Engine electronics................................. 389
No tes..................................................... 389
Tw o-w ayradios...................................... 389
on-demand f on-demand f eature
eature
Ac tivating................................................. 26
No tes...................................................... .26
Online ser
Online ser vices
vices
Data storag e............................................ 44
Online ser
Online ser vices
vices
see In-Car O1ce
Open-sour
Open-sour ce
cesoTw
soTw are
are.................................... 45 514
514
Index

P
P
ASSEN
ASSEN GER AIR BA
GER AIR BA G st
G status display
atus display
see Automatic front passenger airbag shuto.
P
P edes
edes tr
trian pr ot
ian pr otection
ection
see Active bonnet (pedestrian pr otection)
P
P er
er iod out of use
iod out of use
Ac tivating/deactivating standby mode... 219
St andby mode function.......................... 218
P
P er
er missible axle load
missible axle load .................................... 392
P
P er
er missible to
missible towing met
wing met hods
hods................. 358, 359
Pe
Pe tr
trol
ol........................................................... 395
Pe
Pe ts in t
ts in t he v
he vehicle
ehicle.......................................... 80
Plas
Plastic tr tic tr im (Car
im (Car e)
e)........................................ 343
Plug-in h
Plug-in h ybr
ybrid oper
id oper ation
ation
Cha rging cable control panel.................. 200
Charging the high-voltage battery at a
ch arging station (mode 3)..................... .197
Charging the high-voltage battery at a
mains soc ket (mode 2)........................... 196
Cha rging the high-voltage battery at a
ra pid charging station (mode 4).............. 199
Charging the high-voltage battery at a
wa llbox (mode 3).................................... 197 Con/guring settings via
the multime-
dia system............................................. 298
Displaying the po wer me ter.................... 282
Ending thech arging process (alternat-
ing cur rent, mode 2/3).......................... 206
Ending thech arging process (direct
cur rent, mode 4).................................... 210
Energy 0ow displa y................................. 299
Manual switch-o. of thehy brid system... 163
No tes on charging the high-voltage
battery................................................... 194
No tes on plug-in hybrid operation........... 162
Po we rav ailability displ ay........................ 281
Po we r me ter.......................................... 281
Ro ute-based operating-mode strategy.... 177
Setting the maximum possible charg-
ing cur rent............................................. 199
St arting thech arging process (alter-
nating cur rent, mode 2/3)..................... 203
St arting thech arging process (direct
cur rent, mode 4).................................... 207
St ow ing thech arging cable.................... 194
P
P os
os t-collision br
t-collision br ake
ake....................................... .61
Pow
Pow erav
er availability displ ay
ailability displ ay
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 281 P
P
o
ow
w er display
er display
see Powe rav ailability displ ay
Pow
Pow er met
er met er
er
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 281
Pow
Pow er supply
er supply
Switching on (start/s top button)............ 165
Pr
Pr e-entr
e-entr y climat
y climat e contr
e control (immediat
ol (immediat e)
e)........... 158
Pr
Pr e-entr
e-entr y climat
y climat e contr
e control at depar
ol at depar ture
ture
time
time
Function................................................ 156
Setting.................................................. .157
Pr
Pr e-entr
e-entr y climat
y climat e contr
e control f
ol for depar
or depar ture
ture
time
time
Activating/deactivating.......................... 157
Pr
Pr e-entr
e-entr y climat
y climat e contr
e control using tol using t hekey
he key
Fu nction................................................ 156
Setting.................................................. .156
Pr
Pr e-entr
e-entr y climat
y climat e contr
e control via t
ol via thekey
he key
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 156
PRE-S
PRE-S AFE
AFE®
®
(anticipat
(anticipat or
ory occupant pr ot
y occupant pr otection)
ection)
Fu nction.................................................. 60
PRE-SAFE ®
Sound................................... 60
Re versing measures................................. 60 516
516
Index