&
W
W ARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of entrapment when
adjusting thes eat wit hthe memo ryfunc-
tion
When them emor yfunction adjusts thes eat,
yo ua nd other vehicle occupants –particular ly
ch ildren –could become trapped. #
During thea djustmen tprocess of the
memor yfunction, mak esuret hat no one
has an ybody parts in thes weep of the
seat. #
If someon ebecome strapped, press a
prese tposition button or seat adjust-
ment switc himmediatel y. &
W
W ARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of entrapment if them em-
or yf unction is activated bychildren
Children could become trapped if they acti-
va te them emor yfunction ,particular lywhen
unat tended. #
Neverlea ve children unattended in the
ve hicle. #
When leavin gthe vehicle, alw ayst aket he
ke yw ithy ou and loc kthe vehicle. Yo
uc an use them emor yfunction when thei gni-
tion is switched o..
Seat adjustments foruptot hree people can be
stored and called up usin gthe memo ryfunction.
Yo uc an sa vesetting sfor thef ollowing systems:
R Seat
R Seat contour
R Outside mir rors
R Head-up display Oper Oper
ating t
ating t he memor
he memor yfunction
yf unction S
S
t
tor
or ing
ing #
Setthe desi redp osition fora ll systems. #
Brie0y press memor ybutton V andthen
press prese tposition 4,TorU
within thre es econds. Seats and st
owing
117
117
F
F
itting t
itting t he wiper blades
he wiper blades #
Inser tthe ne wwiper blade int othe wipe rarm
in thed irection of ar row1. #
Slide catch 2inthed irection of ar row3
until it engages in thel ocking position. #
Mak esuret hat thew iper blade is seated cor-
re ctl y. #
Foldthew iper arms bac kontot he wind-
screen. #
Swit chon thev ehicle. #
Press theî button on thec ombination
switc h(/pag e144).
The wiper arms will retur ntot heir original
positions. #
Swit cho. thev ehicle.
% Chec kthe conditio nofthe wipe rblades regu-
lar lyand replace them in thee vent of visible
damag eorongoing smearing. Maint
Maint
enance display
enance display #
Remo veprotectiv e/lm1 from them ainte-
nance displa yson thet ips of then ewly/tted
wiper blades.
Whe nthe colour of them aintenance displa ys
ch anges from blac ktoyellow,replace thew iper
blades. 146
146
Light and sight
#
T
Tos witc
os witc hont
hont he v
he vehicle:
ehicle: press button 1
twice.
Indicator and warning lamps go on in the
inst rument clus ter.
The vehicle is switched o. again if one of thef ol-
lowing condition sismet:
R youdon otstar tthe vehicle within 15 minutes
and thet ransmission is in position jorthe
electric parking brak eisapplied.
R youp ress button 1once. S S
t
tar
ar ting t
ting t he v
he vehicle
ehicle S
S
t
tar
ar ting t
ting t he v
he vehicle wit
ehicle wit ht
hthe st
he st ar
art/st
t/st op butt
op butt on
on
R
R eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R thek eyis in thev ehiclea nd isrecognised. #
ShiT thet ransmission toposition jori. #
Depress theb rake pedal and press button 1
once.
R The vehicle is star ted.
R The display õappear sinthe inst ru-
ment displa y:thev ehiclec an be driven. #
Ifth ev ehicled oes notstart:s witc ho.n on-
essential consumer sand press but ton1
once. #
Ifth ev ehicles till does no tstart and thed is-
pla ym essage Place the key in the marked
space See Owner's Manual appearsinthe
inst rument displa y: startthev ehiclew itht he
ke yint he mar keds pace (emer gency ope ra-
tion mode )(/ pag e160).
% Youc an switc ho.the vehicle while driving .To
do this, press button 1fora bout thre es ec-
onds or bypressing button 1thre et imes
within thre es econds. The transmission shiTs
to neutral iautomaticall y.When youp ress
button 1again, thev ehicles tartsa gain and
yo uc an engag edrive position hagain. Be
sur etoo bservethes afet yn otes under "Driv-
ing tips "(/pag e161).
Obser veanyinformatio nregarding displa ymes-
sages that can be displ ayedont he inst rument
displa y. S
S
t
tar
ar tin gt
tin gt he v
he v ehicle wit
ehicle wit ht
hthe ke
he keyint
yi nt he stow
he st owage
age
com
com par
partmen t(emerg
tmen t(emerg ency oper
ency oper ationm ode)
atio nm ode)
If th ev ehicled oes notstart and thePlace the
key in the marked space See Owner's Manual
displa ymessag eappear sinthe multifunctio ndis-
pla y,yo uc an star tthe vehicle in emer gency ope r-
atio nm ode. Mar
keds pace (e xample withcup holder without
co ver) 160 160
Driving and parking
The lettering in
thes egment will light up brightl y,
th eo uter edg ewill light up and thes egment will
/ll up when thef ollowing driving style is adop ted:
R 1 Steady speed
R 2 Gentle deceleration and rolling
R 3 Moderat eacceleration
The lettering in thes egment will be grey ,the outer
edg ewill be dar kand thes egment will em pty
when thef ollowing driving style is adop ted:
R 1 Fluctuation sinspeed
R 2 Heavy braking
R 3 Sporty acceleration The EC
Odispla ywill sho wyou when youh ave
driven economicall y:
R The thre es egments will /ll up comple tely at
th es ame time
R The edges around all thre es egments will light
up
The additional rang ea chieve dasar esult of your
driving style in comparison wit hadrive rw itha
ve ry sporty driving st ylew ill be shown in the
cent reof display 4.Therang ed ispla yedd oes
no tindicat ea/xedr eduction in consum ption. R
R
ecuper
ecuper ativ
ativebr
ebr ak
ak es yst
es ystem
em F
F
unction of t
unction of t he r
he recuper
ecuper ativ
ativebr
ebr ak
akes yst
es ystem
em
Depending on thes elected recuperation le vel,the
electric mo tors areo perated as an alternator
when in overrun mode and during braking in order
to charge theh igh-voltag ebatter ywhile driving.
As soon as your elease thea ccelerator pedal
when thev ehicleisinm otion ,recuperation in
ove rrun mode is initiated.
The higher ther ecuperation, them ores harpl ythe
ve hicle is braked when coastin gand them ore electrical energy is
fedi ntot he high-voltag ebat-
te ry.
The rege nerativ ebrake system ha sthe following
ch aracteristics:
R supports braking with elect ronicall ycont rolled
brak eforce boosting
R con vertst he kinetic energy of thev ehiclei nto
elect rice nergy
% Ifyo ub rake hard, them echanical brak eis
also used. This means that them aximum
re cuperativ eenergy canno tberecovered. The
mor eyou driv eand brak einana nticipatory
manner ,the mor ee1cient lyenergy can be
re cuperated.
Syst
Syst em limits
em limits
The braking e.ect of thee lectric mo tord uring
re cuperation in overrunm odem aybe reduced or
ma ynotbe availabl eata ll inthef ollowing situa-
tions:
R when theh igh-voltag ebatter ychar gelevel
increases
R ifth eh igh-voltag ebatter yisn ot yetatan or-
mal operating temp erature 164
164
Driving and parking
R
Downhill gradient
R Junctions and roundabouts
R Bends V
V
ehicles wit
ehicles wit hDr
hDriving Assist
iving Assist ance P
ance Pack
ackag
age:
e: In order
fo rE CO Assist toreact toas peed limit, thea uto-
matic adoption of speed limits must be activated
(/ page224). These routee vents will be de tec-
te do nlyifr oute-based speed adap tation is acti ve
( / pag e213). 1
Event ahead
2 Distance displa yfor thee vent ahead
3 "Foo to.t he accelerator" recommendation
The segments of dis tance display 2show the
distance tothee vent ahead as follo ws:
R Afew segment slight up: thee vent ahead is
near.
R Man ysegments light up: thee vent ahead is
fur ther awa y.
If EC OAssist is acti ve,"Fo ot o. thea ccelerator"
symbol 3will appear on theAssistance menu
on thei nst rument displa y,on theh ead-up display
and next tothet ransmission position displa y.When
thev ehiclen earsane vent, EC OAssist will
calculat ethe optima lspeed form inimal energy
consum ption based on thed istance and speed.
"Foo to.t he accelerator" recommendation 3will
appear on thei nst rument displa y.
If yo ut akey our foot o. thea ccelerator pedal in
good time, ther emaining segments on thed isplay
will successivel yturng reen until thee vent shown
is reached. The driv etra in will be se tfor minimal
energy consum ption. The vehicle will recuperate
autonomousl yand thus charge theh igh-voltage
batter y.
% Youc an also manuall yincrease or reduce
re cuperation .Howev er,E CO Assist is availa-
ble onl yinthehà setting(/pag e165).
If th er eisnor esponse to"Foo to.t he accelera-
to r" recommendation 3,the segments will
re main white.
The event will be shown foras horttime aTer it
has been passed.
If th ee vent in volves avehicleinf ront,a ll seg-
ments will immediatel yturng reen once ther eisa
re sponse to"Foo to.t he accelerator" prom pt3 . 166 166
Driving and parking
A
Comfort
R Com fortable driving st yle
R Balanc ebetwe en tractio nand stability
R Best balance between e1ciency and per form-
ance fora ll driving situations
R Recommended fora llro ad conditions
; Eco
R Economical setting of vehicle functions
R Balance between tractio nand stability
R Recommended fora llro ad conditions
R Restric tedp erform ance of thec limat econtrol
to increase ther ang e(/ pag e152)
In heating mode, thew indo wsmaym ist up
mor equickl y.
R Maximu mpermissible speed limited to
130 km/h
If yo ud epress thea ccelerator pedal be yond
th ep ressur epoint (kickdown), thel imit is
ra ised tothem aximum permissible speed.
R When ther out eoption Electric Intelligence is
switched on and routeg uidance is active, a ch
equered 0ag in thes peedome teri ndicates
th em aximum permissible speed recommen-
ded byactiv erang em onitoring .Itist he driv-
er's ownresponsibility tocompl ywitht hem in
order toreac ht he next scheduled charging
statio n. N N
oo t
tes on t
es on t he r
he roof load displ ay
oof load display Cer
tain driv eprograms and ESP ®
settings are
unsuitable fort ransporting aroof load.
If one of these driv eprograms is se torselected,
the W symbol is shown as awarning. When
th is symboliss hown,thes elected driv eprogram
is no tsuitable fort ransporting aload on ther oof.
The following driv eprograms ar ea.ected:
R Sport
Sport driveprogram
R Individual
Individual driveprogram wit hthe Spor tESP ®
setting
% The symbol is also shown in thef ollowing sit-
uations:
R Within thet hemes if acorresponding drive
prog ramiss aved Fo
rm orei nformation on themes see .
R Within ther ese tdispl ayifth ep revious ly
activ edrive prog ramisu nsuitable fort he
transpor tofaroof load
Fo rfurther information on ther ese tdis-
pla y,see (/ page169). Selecting t
Selecting t
he dr
he driv
ivepr
epr ogr
ogram
am 168
168
Driving and parking
#
Press DYNAMI CSELEC Tswitch 1forw ards
or backwards.
The driv eprogram selected appear sinthe
multifunction displa y.Con/gur Con/gur
ing D
ing DYN
YNAMIC SELECT (multimedia syAMIC SELECT (multimedia sy s-
s-
t
t em)
em) Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Vehicle
5 DYNAMIC SELECT
Se
Se tting dr
tting dr iv
ivepr
epr ogr
ogram I
am I #
Select Individual configuration. #
Select and se tacategor y.
Switc
Switc hing t
hing t he r
he rest
estor
oratio ndispla
atio ndispla yonor
yonor o.
o. #
Switch Askw hen starting on or o..
F F unctio non:
unctio non:then exttime thev ehicleiss tarted a
prom ptappear sasking whe ther thel ast active
driv eprogram should be restored.
% Thep rom ptappear sonlyi fthe pr eviously
activ esettings deviat efromt he standa rdset-
tings. %
This function must be activated fore achu ser
pro/le separatel y.The driv eprogram fort he
re specti veuser pro/le of thel ast driver is only
stored if this function is activated. Displa Displa
ying v
ying vehicle data
ehicle data Multimedia system:
4 © 5
EQ #
Select Vehicle.
The vehicle dat aisdisplaye d. Calling up t
Calling up t
he fuel consump
he fuel consump tion indicat
tion indicator
or Multimedi
asystem:
4 © 5
EQ #
Select Consumption.
The cur rent and averag econsum ption is dis-
pla yed. T
T
r
ransmission
ansmission DIRECT SELECT lev
DIRECT SELECT lev
er
er F
F
unction of t
unction of t he DIRECT SELECT lev
he DIRECT SELECT lev er
er &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident and inju rydue
to leaving children unattended in thev ehi-
cle
If ch ildren ar eleT unattended in thev ehicle,
th ey could, in particular:
R open doors, thereb yendangering other
persons or road users.
R geto ut and be struc kbyoncoming tra1c.
R operat evehiclee quipment and become
trapped, fore xamp le.
In addition ,the children could also se tthe
ve hicle in motion by,for example:
R releasing thep arking brake.
R changing thet ransmission position.
R starting thev ehicle. Driving and parking
169
169
#
When thev ehicleiss tationar y,press button
j.
Pa rk position is onl yengaged when thet rans-
mission position display jis shown in the
driver's displa y.If no transmission position dis-
play jappears, secur ethe vehicle toprev ent
it from rolling away.
Pa rk position jis engaged automaticall yifone
of thef ollowing condition sismet:
R Yous witc hthe vehicle o. in transmission posi-
tion hork.
R Youo pen thed rive r's door when thev ehicleis
at as tandstil lorw hen driving at averyl ow
speed and thet ransmission is in position h
or k.
% Tomanoeuv rewit hano pen driver's door,
open thed rive r's door while stationar yand
engag etransmission position hork again.
% Ifyo uh ave engaged par kposition jor
switched o. thev ehiclea nd no transmission
position displ ayis displa yed, secur ethe vehi-
cle from rolling away(/ pag e195). Eng
Eng aging dr aging dr iv
ivep ositio nD
ep ositio nD #
Dep ress theb rake pedal and push theD IRECT
SELECT le verd ow np ast the/ rstp oint of
re sis tance. F
F
unction of t
unction of t he 4MA
he 4MATIC
TIC
The 0exible all-wheel distribution of the4 MATIC
means thed rive is alw aysi deal lydist ributed
between bo thaxles. Depending on thes ituation,
onl ythe front axle or onl ythe rear axle can be
driven, or thed rive can be distributed continu-
ousl ybetwe en bo thaxles.
This mean sthat recuperation can be used even
mor ee.ectivel yand ther ang eoft hevehicle can
be increased (/ page164).
To get her wit hESP®
and 4ETS, 4MATIC impr oves
th et raction of your vehicle whene verad riven
wheel spins due toinsu1cient traction.
If yo uf ail toadap tyour driving style, 4MATIC can
neither reduce ther isk of an accident nor override
th el aw sofp hysics. It cann ottake intoa ccount
ro ad, weather or tra1c conditions. 4MATIC is only
an aid. Youa reresponsible especiall yfor main-
ta ining asafed istance from thev ehicleinf ront, fo
rv ehicles peed,forb raking in good time and for
st ay ing in lane.
% In wintr yroad conditions, them aximum e.ect
of the0 exible all-wheel distribution can be
achie vedo nlyify ou use winter tyres (M+S
tyres), wit hsnowc hains if necessar y. Char
Char
ging t
ging t he high-v
he high-v olt
oltag
ageb att
eb attery
ery N
No
ot
tes on c
es on c har
harging t
ging t he high-v
he high-v olt
oltag
ag eb att
eb attery
ery *
N
NOOTE
TE High-voltag ebatter ydamag edueto
leaving thev ehiclei dleforl engt hyperiods
of time Lithium-ion batteries
experience anatural self-
dischar ge.
Exhausti vedischarging can therefor eoccur if
th ev ehicleisi dlefors everal months. This can
damag ethe high-voltag ebatter y. #
Toavo id damage, please obser vethef ol-
lowing recommendation swhen handling
th eh igh-voltag ebatter y. Driving and parking
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