#
Toavo id creating ano ther electrostatic
ch arge , do not get into theve hicle again
during there fuelling process. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of /re from fuel mixture
Ve hicles with a diesel engine:
If yo u mix diesel fuel with petrol, the 0ash
point of the fuel mixture is lo werth an that of
pure diesel fuel.
While theve hicle is running, component parts
in theex haust system may overheat without
wa rning. #
Neverre fuel using petrol. #
Never mix petrol with diesel fuel. *
N NOOTE TE Damage caused bythe wrong fuel Ve
hicles with a petrol engine:
Even small amounts of the wrong fuel could
re sult in damage tothe fuel system, the
engine and the emission control system. #
Only refuel using unleaded, sulphur-free
spar k-ignition engine fuel that conforms to
European EN 228, or an equivalent
speci/cation.
Fu el of this speci/cation may contain up to
10% ethanol. Your vehicle is suitable for use
with E10 fuel.
Ne verre fuel wi thone of thefo llowing fuels:
R Diesel
R Regular petrol with an octane number
lo we rth an 91 RON
R Petrol with more than 10% ethanol byvol-
ume, e.g. E15, E20, E85, E100
R Petrol with more than 3% me thanol byvol-
ume, e.g. M15, M30
R Petrol with additives containing me tal
If yo u ha veacciden tally refuelled wi th the
wrong fuel: #
Do not switch on theve hicle. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. *
N NOOTE
TE Damage caused bythe wrong fuel Ve
hicles with a diesel engine:
Even small amounts of the wrong fuel could
re sult in damage tothe fuel system, the
engine and the emission control system. #
Only refuel using sulphu r-free diesel fuel
th at conforms toEuropean standard
EN 590, or an equivalent speci/cation.
In count ries without sulphur-free diesel
fuel, refuel using only lo w-sulphur diesel
fuel with a sulphur content less than
50 ppm.
Ne verre fuel wi thone of thefo llowing fuels:
R Petrol
R Marine diesel
R Heating oil
R Pure bio-diesel or vege table oil
R Para1n or kerosene
If yo u ha veacciden tally refuelled wi th the
wrong fuel: 172
172
Driving and parking
On-board computer:
4 Service 5
Engine oil level
One of thefo llowing message s will appear onthe
inst rument displa y:
R Engine oil level Measuring now: measu rement
of the oil le vel is not yet possible. #
Repeat there qu est aTer a maximum of
30 minutes' driving.
R Engine oil level OK andthe bar display for
indicating the oil le vel on the inst rument dis-
play is green and is between "min" and "max":
th e oil le vel is cor rect.
R Engine oil level Add 1,0 l andthe bar display
fo r indicating the oil le vel on the inst rument
display is orange and is below "min": #
Add 1 l of engine oil.
R Reduce engine oil level andthe bar display for
indicating the oil le vel on the inst rument dis-
play is orange and is abo ve"max": #
Drain o. any excess engine oil that has been
added. Todo so, consult a quali/ed specialist
wo rkshop.
R For engine oil level turn on ignition #
Switch on theve hicle tocheck the engine oil
le ve l.
R Engine oil level System inoperative: The oil
le ve l sensor is defective or not connected. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
R Engine oil level System currently unavail. #
Close the bonnet.
T
T opping up engine oil
opping up engine oil &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns from hot compo-
nent parts in the engine compartment
Cer tain component parts in the engine com-
partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
cooler and parts of theex haust system. #
Allow the engine tocool down and only
to uch component parts described in the
fo llowing. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of /re and injury from
engine oil
If engine oil comes into contact with hot com-
ponent parts in the engine compartment, it
may ignite. #
Make sure that no engine oil is spilled
next tothe /ller opening. #
Allow the engine tocool o. and thor-
oughly clean the engine oil from compo-
nent parts before starting theve hicle. *
N
NOOTE
TE Engine damage caused byan inco r-
re ct oil /lter, incor rect oil or additi ves #
Do not use engine oils or oil /lters which
do not cor respond tothe speci/cations
ex plicitly prescribed forth e service inter-
va ls. #
Follow the inst ructions on the service
inter val display forch anging the engine
oil and obser vethe prescribed change
inter vals. #
Do not use additives. 302 302
Maintenance and care
R
Do not use car wash prog rammes with a /nal
hot wax treatment.
R Do not use paint cleaners, bu1ng or polishing
products, gloss preser vers, e.g. wax.
In theev ent of paintwork damage:
R Always ha vepaintwork repairs car ried out at a
qu ali/ed specialist workshop.
R Make sure thera dar sensors function
(/ page 183). N
No
ot
tes on cleaning decor
es on cleaning decor ativ
ative f
e foils
oils Obser
vethe no tes on matt /nish care in thech ap-
te r "No tes on paintwork/matt /nish paintwork
care" (/ page 307). They also apply tomatt dec-
orative foils.
Obser vethe no tes on cleaning decorative foils to
av oid vehicle damage.
Cleaning
Cleaning
R For cleaning, use plenty of water and a mild
cleaning agent without additives or abrasive
substances, e.g. a car shampoo appr ovedfor
Mercedes-Benz. R
Remo vedirt immediatel y,where possible,
whilst avoiding rubbing too hard. There is oth-
erwise a risk of damaging the decorative foil
ir re parabl y.
R Ifth ere is dirt on the /nish or if the decorative
fo il is dull: use thePa int Cleaner recommen-
ded and appr ovedfo r Mercedes-Benz.
R Insect remains: soak with insect remo ver and
ri nse o. the treated areas aTer wards.
R Bird droppings: soak with water and rinse o.
aTer wards.
R Topreve ntwa ter stains, dry a foil-wrapped
ve hicle with a soT, absorbent clo thaTer every
car wash.
A
A v
voiding damag
oiding damag e t
e to t
o t he decor
he decor ativ
ative f
e foil
oil
R The service life and colou ring of decorative
fo ils are impaired by:
- sunlight
- temp erature, e.g. hot air blo wer
- weather conditions
- stone chippings and dirt
- chemical cleaning agents -
oily products
R Do not use polish on matt decorative foil. Po l-
ishing will ha vethe e.ect of shining thefo il-
wrapped sur face.
R Do not treat matt or st ructured decorative
fo ils with wax.Pe rm anent stains may occur.
Scratches, cor rosive deposits, areas a.ected by
cor rosion and damage caused byincor rect care
cannot alw ays be comple tely re paired. In such
cases, visit a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Yo u can obtain more information on care and
cleaning products from the manufacturer.
In the case of foil-wrapped sur faces, optical di.er-
ences may occur between the sur faces that we re
not pro tected bya decorative foil aTer removing a
decorative foil.
% Have workor repairs todecorative foils car-
ri ed out at a quali/ed specialist workshop,
e.g. in a Mercedes-Benz Se rvice Centre. N
No
ot
tes on cleaning and car
es on cleaning and car e of t
e of the
hesoT
soT t
top
op Obser
vethefo llowing no tes in order toprev ent
damage tothe soT top. 308
308
Maintenance and care
#
Do not alter the engine oil or oil /lter in
order toachie velonger change inter vals
th an prescribed. #
Do not use additives. #
Have the engine oil changed aTer the
prescribed inter vals. Mercedes-Benz
recommends having the oil
ch anged at a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Only use engine oils appr ovedfo ryo ur vehicle by
Mercedes-Benz.
P
P e etr
tr ol engines:
ol engines: for cer tain countries, di.erent
engine oils can be used in conjunction with
re duced maintenance inter vals. Further informa-
tion on di.erent engine oils can be obtained at a
qu ali/ed specialist workshop. Quality and capacity of engine oil
Quality and capacity of engine oil
Engine oil Engine oil speci/cations
speci/cations P P
e etr
tr ol engines
ol engines MB-Fr
MB-Freig
eigabe or MB-
abe or MB-
Appr ov
Approv al
al
E 450 4MATIC 229.51, 229.52,
229.61, 229.71
229.72*
All other model s2 29.51, 229.52,
229.61
229.71* Engine oil
Engine oil
speci/cations
speci/cations Diesel engines
Diesel engines
MB-Fr
MB-Freig
eigabe or MB-
abe or MB-
Appr ov
Approv al
al
E 400 d 4MATIC 229.52
229.61*
All other model s2 29.52, 229.61,
229.71
229.72* *
re commended for lo west possible fuel con-
su mp tion (lo westSA E viscosity class in each
case; obser vepossible restrictions of the
appr ovedSA E viscosity classes)
To achie vethe lo west possible fuel consum ption,
it is recommended touse the engine oil speci/ca-
tions mar ked in theta ble forth e lo westSA E vis-
cosity class. Possible restrictions of the appr oved
SA E viscosity classes must be obser ved.
% Ifth e engine oils listed in theta ble are not
av ailable, you may add a maximum of 1.0 litre
of thefo llowing engine oils once onl y.
Engine oils for one-time /lling only in exceptional
cases:
R P
P e etr
tr ol engines:
ol engines:
- All models:
All models: MB-Freigabe or MB-Appr oval
229.31 ACEA C3
R Diesel engines:
Diesel engines:
- E 400 d 4MA
E 400 d 4MA TIC:
TIC:MB-F reigabe or MB-
Appr oval 229.51 ACEA C3
- Allot
All other models:
her models: ACEA C3
The following values referto an oil change, includ-
ing the oil /lter. 364
364
Te
ch nical data
A
A
ctiv
ctiv e Speed Limit Assist
e Speed Limit Assist
Display................................................... 200
Fu nction................................................ 200
A
A ctiv
ctiv eSt
e St eer
eer ing Assist
ing Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 204
Ac tive Emer gency Stop Assist................ 205
Fu nction................................................ 203
System limits......................................... 203
A
A ctiv
ctiv e
eTr
Tra1c
a1c Jam Assist
Jam Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 203
Fu nction................................................ 202
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive br
e br ak
ake lights
e lights .................................... 190
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive cr
e cr uise contr
uise contr ol
ol
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive Highbeam Assist
e Highbeam Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 131
Fu nction................................................ 130
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive Highbeam Assis
e Highbeam Assist Plus t Plus
Fu nction................................................ 131
Switching on/o..................................... 132
A
A dBlue
dBlue ®
®
Ad ditives................................................ 362
Capacity................................................ 363 No
tes..................................................... 174
Purit y.................................................... .362
To pping up............................................ .175
A
A dditional door lock
dditional door lock ....................................... 77
A
A dditiv
dditiv es
es
Ad Blue ®
................................................ .362
Engine oil............................................... 363
Fu el....................................................... 360
A
A dditiv
dditiv es (A
es (AdBlue
dBlue ®
®
)
)
see AdBlue ®
A
A dditiv
dditiv es (engine oil)
es (engine oil)
see Additives
A
A dditiv
dditiv es (fuel)
es (fuel)
see Fuel
ADS PL
ADS PL US dam
US dam ping syst
ping syst em
em
see AIR BODY CONTROL
ATer
ATer -sales
-sales ser
service
vice
see AS SYST PLUS
AIR BOD
AIR BOD Y C
Y CONTR
ONTR OL
OL
Setting................................................... 218
Suspension............................................ 217
Air conditioning menu
Air conditioning menu Calling up.............................................. 143 Air dis
Air distr
tribution
ibution
Setting................................................... 142
Setting (MBUX multimedia system)......... 144
Air fr Air fr eshener syst
eshener syst em
em
see Frag rance system
Air inlet
Air inlet
see Air-water duct
Air pr
Air pr essure
essure
see Tyre pressure
Air suspension
Air suspension
see AIR BODY CONTROL
Air v
Air v ents
ents
Ad justing (front)..................................... 151
Ad justing (rear)...................................... 151
Ad justing the AIRSCARF vents................ 152
Air v
Air v ents
ents
see Air vents
Air
Air -conditioning syst
-conditioning syst em
em
see Climate cont rol
Air
Air -r
-recir
ecir culation mode
culation mode.................................. 145
Air
Air -w
-wat
ater duct
er duct
Ke eping free.......................................... 305 446
446
Index
E
E
E10
E10.............................................................. 359
Easy entr
Easy entr y f
y feature
eature
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 112
Setting................................................... 113
Easy e Easy e xit f xit featu re
eature
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 112
Setting................................................... 113
EBD (Electr
EBD (Electr onic Br
onic Brak
ake f
e f or
orce Dis
ce Dis tr
tribution)
ibution)
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 188
EC
EC O Assist
O Assist
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 163
EC
EC O display
O display
Fu nction................................................ 163
EC
EC O st
O st ar
ar t/st
t/st op function
op function
Switching o./on.................................... 162
Electr
Electr ic par
ic parking br
king br ake
ake
Applying automaticall y........................... 180
Applying/releasing manually.................. 182
Emer gency braking................................ 182
Re leasing automaticall y.......................... 181
Electr
Electr ical fuses
ical fuses
see Fuses Electr
Electr
omagne
omagne tic com
tic compatibility
patibility
Declaration of conformity........................ .24
Electr
Electr onicSt
onic Stability Pr
ability Pr ogr
ogram
am
see ESP ®
(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram)
Emerg
Emerg ency
ency
Fire extinguisher.................................... 316
Fi rs t-aid kit (soT sided).......................... 316
Overview of the help functions.................16
Re moving thewa rning triangle............... 315
Saf etyve st............................................. 315
Setting up thewa rning triangle............... 316
Emerg
Emerg ency br
ency br aking
aking...................................... 182
Emerg
Emerg ency br
ency br aking
aking
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Emerg
Emerg ency call
ency call
see Me rcedes-Benz emer gency call system
Eme rg
Emerg encykey
ency key
Inserting/ removing.................................. 76
Locking/unlocking the doors................... 81
Emerg
Emerg ency oper
ency oper ation mode
ation mode
St arting theve hicle............................... .155
Emerg
Emerg ency spar
ency spar e wheel
e wheel
No tes..................................................... 351 Engine
Engine
Engine number....................................... 356
St arting (emer gency ope ration mode ).... 155
St arting (Remo teOnline)........................ 156
Engine data
Engine data Displaying.............................................. 166
Engine electr Engine electr onics onics
No tes..................................................... 353
Engine number
Engine number ............................................. 356
Engine oil
Engine oil Additives................................................ 363
Capacity................................................ 364
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer..................................... 301
MB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval.................. 364
Quality................................................... 364
To pping up............................................ .302
ERA
ERA -GL -GLON
ONASS tASS t es
est modet mode
St arting/ending.................................... .289
Err
Err or message
or message
see Display message
ESC (Electr
ESC (Electr onicSt
onic Stability Contr
ability Contr ol)
ol)
see ESP ®
(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram) 458
458
Index
ESP
ESP
®
®
Crosswind Assis t.................................... 187
Tr ailer stabilisatio n................................. 187
ESP
ESP ®
®
(Electr
(Electronic St
onic Stability Pr
ability Pr ogr
ogram)
am)
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 188
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 186
EU type appr ov
EU type appr oval number
al number ............................. 356
Ext
Ext er
erior lighting
ior lighting
Care..................................................... .311
Ext
Ext er
erior lighting
ior lighting
see Lights F
F
F
F atigue det
atigue det ection
ection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
F
F ir
ir e e
e e xtinguisher
xtinguisher.......................................... 316
F
F irs
irst-aid kit t-aid kit (soT
(soTsided)
sided)................................ .316
Flacon
Flacon
Inserting/removing................................ 146
Flat to
Flat towing
wing
see Tow- bar system Flat tyre
Flat tyre
MOExtended tyres................................. 317
Notes..................................................... 317
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 319
Wheel chang e........................................ 346
Floor mats
Floor mats................................................... 123
F F og light (enhanced) og light (enhanced) .................................... .129
F
F oil cov
oil cov er
ering
ing
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensor s................. 183
F
F olding dr
olding dr aught st
aught stop
op
Care...................................................... 310
Fi tting...................................................... 89
Re moving................................................. 89
Fr Fr agr
agr ance
ance
see Frag rance system
Fr
Fr agr
agr ance syst
ance syst em
em
Inserting/ removing the 0acon................1 46
Setting................................................... 145
Fr
Fr ee
ee soTw
soTw are
are................................................. 38
Fr
Fr eq
eq uencies
uencies
Mobile phone......................................... 354
Tw o-w ayradio........................................ 354
Fr
Fr ont airbag
ont airbag................................................... 46 F
F
r
ront passeng
ont passeng er seat
er seat
see Seat
F
F uel
uel
Additives................................................ 360
Diesel.................................................... 361
E10........................................................ 359
Fu elreser ve........................................... 362
Low outside temp eratures...................... 361
Pe trol..................................................... 359
Quality (diesel )....................................... 361
Quality (petrol)....................................... 359
Re fuellin g.............................................. .171
Sulphur content..................................... 359
Ta nk content.......................................... 362
F
F uel consump uel consump tion indicat
tion indicator
or
Calling up.............................................. 167
F
F unction seat
unction seat
see Door cont rol panel
F
F uses
uses
Before replacing a fuse.......................... 332
Fu se assignment diag ram. ...................... 332
Fu se box in the boo t............................... 334
Fu se box in the engine compartment......3 33 Index
459
459