2021 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA fuel

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rther information onfuel isavailable atthefo l‐
lo wing locations:
R ataga sst atio n
R ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop
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No teson add itivesingasoline
Obser vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page32 4).
* NO
TEDama gefrom use ofunsu itabl e
add itives Ev
en smal lamou ntsofthewr ong additiv e
ma ylead tomalfu nctions occurring. #
Only addcle ani ng additiv es recomme n‐
ded byMer cedes-Ben zto thefuel. Mer
cedes- Benzrecomme ndsthat youuse
br and -name fuels withaddit ives.
In som eco unt ries, thefuel available mayno t
ha ve suf ficie ntadditiv es. Residue could buildup
in thefuel injec tionsystem asare sult. Inthis
case, incon sult ation withan aut hor ized
Mer cedes -Benz Cent er,mix thefuel withth e cle
ani ng additiv ere comme ndedbyMer cedes-
Benz .Obser vetheno tesand mixing ratio sind i‐
cat edon theta nk .
Ta nk cont entand reser vefuel Model
Total cap acity
Al lmo dels 13.5 gal(5 1. 0 liter s) Model
Ofwhi chreser ve
All mod els1 .3gal(5. 0liter s) Engine
oil No
teson engine oil
Obser vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page32 4). *
NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed byan
inc orrect oil filt er ,inc orrect oil oraddi‐
tiv es #
Donotus eengi neoilsor oil filt er sot her
th an those whic hmee tth especif ica‐
tion sneces saryfo rth epr escr ibed
ser vice interva ls. #
Donotalt er theengine oiloroil filt er in
or der toachie velong erchang eint erva ls
th an presc ribed. #
Donotuse additiv es. #
Have theengine oilchang edafte rth e
pr escr ibed interva ls. Te
ch nica lda ta 32
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Mer
cedes-Ben zre comme ndsthat youha ve the
oil chang ecar ried out ataqu alif ied spec ialist
wo rkshop.
Quality andcapacity ofengine oil
Missing values werenotav ailable attim eof
goin gto print . Gasoline
engines MB-Freig abe orMB -
App rova l
CL A25 0
CL A25 04MA TIC 229.51 ,229 .52,
229 .61
229 .71* *
Re comme ndedforlo we stpossible fuelcon‐
sum ption (lowe stSA Evis cos ityclassineach
case ;obs erve possible restrictions ofthe
appr ovedSA Evis cos ityclasse s).
To achie vethelowe stpossible fuelconsum ption,
it is recomme ndedtouse theengine oilspecif i‐
cation smar kedin theta ble forth elowe stSA E
viscosi tyclass .Po ssible restrictions ofthe appr
ovedSA Evis cos ityclasse smu stbe
obser ved.
The follo wing values referto an oilchang e,
inc ludin gth eoil filt er .
Missin gva lues werenotav ailable attim eof
goin gto print . Model
Capacity
CL A250
CL A250 4MATIC 5.8USqt(5.5 liter s) No
teson brak efluid Obser
vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page32 4). &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent dueto
va por pockets form ing inthebr ak esy s‐
te m
The brak efluid constantly absor bsmoi stur e
fr om theair .This lowe rstheboiling pointof
th ebr ak efluid. Ifth eboiling pointistoolow, va
por pockets ma yfo rm inthebr ak esy stem
when thebr ak es areapplied hard.
This causes thebr aking effect to be
im pair ed. #
Have thebr ak efluid rene we dat the
specif iedinterva ls. Ha
ve thebr ak efluid regular lyreplaced ata
qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Onl yuse abr ak efluid appr ovedby Mer cedes-
Benz accor dingtoMB-F reigabe orMB- Appr oval
33 1.0. Co
olan t No
teson coolant
Obser vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page32 4). &
WARNIN G‑Ri sk offire and injuryfrom
ant ifreez e
If ant ifreez ecom esintocon tact with hot
com ponent partsintheengine compart‐
ment ,it ma yignit e. 328
Tech nica lda ta

Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00D4 Fuel Level Low *T
hefuel suppl yhas dropped intoth ere ser verang e. #
Refuel .
00D4
Ga sCa pLoose *T
hefuel filler cap isno tclos edcor rectly orthefuel system isleaking. #
Close thefuel filler cap. #
Ifth efuel filler cap wasalr eady proper lyclosed :con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Tr
ansmis sion Di
spla ymessag es
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
Only Shift to'P' when Vehi-
cle isStationary *
Itis possible toselect thepar kposition 005Donlyif th eve hicle isstatio nary. #
Tostop, depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Shif tth etra nsmiss iontopar kposition 005Dwhen theve hicle isstatio nary.
App lyBra ketoShi ftfrom
'P' *
Yo uha ve attem pte dto shif tth etra nsmiss ionout ofpar kposition 005Dand intoano ther tra nsmiss ionposition . #
Depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Select transmiss ionposition 005B,005Eorneutr al005C. 34
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Dis play messa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Engine
oil Displa
ymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00B3 Check Engine OilLevel
(Add 1quart) *T
heengine oilleve lhas dropped totheminimum leve l.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withinsuf ficie ntengi neoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hins ufficie ntengi neoil. #
Whe nne xt refuel ing, add 1.1 US qt(1l)of engine oil(/ page258) .
No teson engine oil(/ page32 7).
00B3 Engine OilRedu ceOil Level *T
heengine oilleve lis toohigh.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withexc ess engine oil #
Avoid long journeys wit hex cess engineoil. #
Consul ta qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop immediat elyand have theengine oilleve lre duced.
00B3 En gine OilLevel LowStop
Vehicle TurnEngine Off *T
heengine oilleve lis toolow.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withinsuf ficie ntengi neoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hins ufficie ntengi neoil. #
Stop theve hicle immediat elyinaccor dance withth etraf fic condi tions.Do notcontinu edr ivi ng. Disp
lay mess ages and warning/ indic ator lam ps 37
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Wa
rning and indicat orlam ps Ov
ervie wof indicat orand warning lam ps Som
esy stems willperform aself -tes twhen the
ignit ionisswitc hedon.Som eindic ator and
wa rning lam psma ybr ief lylight uporflash. This
beha viorisno n-cr itical. Thes eind icat orand
wa rning lam psindic ateamalfun ction onlyif th ey
light uporflash afte rth eengine hasbeen star‐
te dor dur ing ajour ney.
Ins trum ent Disp lay(s tand ard) Wi
des cree nCo ckpit Instru men tDi spl ay Dep
endingonthedispla yse tting, theposition s
of theindicat orlam pson theIns trument Display
ma ydif ferfr om theex am ple shown.
Indi catorand warning lam ps:
0075 Re
stra int system (/ page382)
00E9 Seat
belt(/page382)
Ù Powe rst eer ing (/ page383)
ÿ Ve
hicl eswith aWi des cree nCo ck‐
pit :cool anttemp eratur e
(/ page38 4)
00B9 Chec
kEn gine (/page38 4) 003D
Elect
rical mal functi on(/ page 384)
00D4 Re
ser vefuel withfuel filler flap loca‐
tio nind icat or(/ page38 4)
0049 US
A:elec tric par kingbr ak e(red)
(/ page38 8)
0024 Canada:
electric par kingbr ak e(red)
(/ page38 8)
0024 Ele
ctric pa rking brak e(yello w)
(/ page388)
00C6 US
A:Recup erati ve Brak eSy stem
(/ page388)
004D Canada:
brak es (yello w)
(/ page388)
0027 US
A:brak es (red) (/ page388)
004D Canada:
brak es (red) (/ page388)
L Distance warning (/ page39 1)
0025 AB
S(/ page392)
00E5 ESP®
(/ page392 )
00BB ESP®
OFF (/page392 )
0077 Ti
re pressur emonit oring system
(/ page39 4) Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 38
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Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
ÿ Coolant warning lam p(yel‐
lo w) *T
he yello wcoolan twa rning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
Po ssible causes:
R The temp eratur esensor ismalfunct ioning
R The charge air,tr ans miss ionoilorbat tery cool ingisfaulty #
Avoiding highloads ontheengine, drive to thenear estqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
00B9
Engine diagnosis warning
lam p *T
he yello wChec kEn gine warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
A ma lfunctio nha soccu rred intheengine, theex haus tsy stem orthefuel system.
The emission limitvalues maybe exc eeded andtheengine maybe inemer gency mod e.
In som est at es, legalrequ iremen tsstipulat eth at youmus timm ediat elyco nsult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop as
soon astheye llo wChec kEn gine warning lam plight sup. #
Have theve hicle checkedas soon aspossible ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
003D Electr icalmalfunction warn‐
ing lam p *T
heredelect rical fault warning lam pis lit.
Ther eis afa ult intheelectr ics. #
Notethemessag eson themultifunc tiondispla y. 386
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00D4 Fu elreser vewarning lam p
fl ashes *T
he yello wfuel reser vewarning lam plight sup while youar edr ivin g.
Ther ehas been press ureloss inthefuel system. Thefuel filler cap isno tclos edcor rectly orthefuel system isleak‐
ing. #
Close thefuel filler cap.
If th efuel filler cap hasalready been closedcor rectl y: #
Consul ta qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
00D4 Fu elreser vewarning lam p
light sup *T
he yello wfuel reser vewarning lam plight sup while theengine isrunning .
The fuelsu pp lyhas dropped intoth ere ser verang e. #
Refuel . Displ
aymessa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps 38
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Ac
tiveEmerg encyStop Assis t.............. 172
Ac tiveLa ne Chang eAssi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 173
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>170
Sy stem limits ....................................... 170
Ad aptiv ecr uise contr ol
see ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
Ad aptiv eHighb eamAssist
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011>114
Swi tching on/of f<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> 115
Ad diti ves.................................................. 327
En gine oil............................................. 327
Fu el ..................................................... 327
Ad diti ves(engine oil)
see Additiv es
Ad diti ves(fuel)
see Fuel
Af ter-sales service center
see ASSYSTPL US
Air bag
Re duced protect ion ...............................4 5
Air cond itioning menu
Callin gup ........................................ .....1 24 Air
distribut ion
Se tting (MB UXmult imed iasystem) ..... 124
Air inle t
see Air-water duct
Air pressu re
see Tire pressur e
Air vents ................................................... 125
Ad jus ting (front) ............. .....................125
Ad jus ting (rea r) ............. .......................126
Air vents
see Airvents
Ai r-re cir cula tion mode............................ 125
Air -water duct .......................................... 260
Ke eping free ........................................2 60
Airb ag....... ..................................................42
Ac tivati on ........... ...................................37
Fr ont airbag (driver ,fr ont passeng er)....4 2
Ins tallation locations .............................4 2
Knee airbag........................................... 42
Ov ervie w ..... ................................... ....... 42
PA SSENGER AIRBAGind icat orlam p.....4 7
Pr otect ion ....................................... .......4 4
Sid eairba g<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 42Wi
ndo wcur tain airbag ...........................4 2
Alar m
see Panic alar m
Al ar m system
see ATA(anti-t heftal ar m system)
All-wheel drive
see 4MA TIC
Ambient lighting
Se tting (multimedia system) ................1 16
Andr oidAuto
see Smar tphone integr ation
Animals Pets intheve hicle ................................. 65
Anti-loc kbr aking system
see ABS(An ti-loc kBr akin gSy stem)
Anti-skid chains
see Snowch ains
Anti -thef tpr otection
Imm obiliz er............................................ 84
Ant icip ator yoccup antprotection
see PRE- SAFE®
(anticip ator yoccu‐
pa nt protect ion) Inde
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