
dat
ais temp oraryand isonl ypr ocessed inthe
ve hicle itself. Onlya small portion ofthedat ais
st or ed intheeve ntor fault mem ory.
When your vehicle isser viced, tech nica lda ta
fr om theve hicle canberead out byser vice net‐
wo rkem ployees (e.g. workshops, manufactur‐
er s) or third par ties (e.g. breakdo wnservice s).
Ser vice sinc lude, forex am ple, repair services,
maint enanc epr ocesses ,wa rrant yclaim sand
qu alit yassurance measures. The read out isper‐
fo rm ed via theleg allypr escr ibed portfo rth e
diagnos ticsconnection intheve hicle. The
re spectiv eser vice networklocations orthird
par ties collec t,pr oces sand usethedat a.The y
documen tte ch nica lst atus esoftheve hicle,
assis tin findi ng faults and improv ing qualit yand
ar etransm itted tothemanuf acturer,if neces ‐
sar y.Fu rther mor e,themanuf acturerissubject
to product liability .Fo rth is, themanuf acturer
re qu ires tech nica lda ta from vehicles.
Fa ult mem ories intheve hicle canberese tby a
ser vice outle tas par tof repair ormaint enanc e
wo rk. Dep
endingontheselect edequipment, youcan
im por tdat aint ove hicle convenie nce and info‐
ta inm ent func tionsyo urself .
This includes, forex am ple:
R Mult imed iadata suchas music ,fi lms orpho‐
to sfo rpla yba ckinan integratedmultimedia
sy stem
R Address book datafo ruse inconnection with
an integr ated hands-fr eesystem oran inte‐
grat ednavig ation system
R Entere dna vig ation destinations
R Dat aabout theuse ofInt erne tser vices
This datacan besave dlocall yin theve hicle orit
is locat edon ade vice whichyo uha ve connect ed
to theve hicle (e.g.asmar tphone, USBflash
dr ive or MP3 player). Ifth is dat ais stor ed inthe
ve hicle, youcan deleteitat anytim e.This data
is sen tto third par ties onlyat your requ est,par‐
ticular lywhen youuse onlineser vices inacc ord‐
anc ewit hth ese ttings that youha ve select ed.
Yo ucan stor eor chang econ venie nce settings /
ind ividu aliza tionin theve hicle atanytime. Depending
ontheeq uipment, this inc ludes, for
ex am ple:
R Setting sfo rth eseat andsteer ing wheel posi‐
tion s
R Suspension andclimat econ trol settings
R Cus tomizations suchas interior ligh ting
If yo ur vehicle isaccor dinglyeq uipped ,yo ucan
co nn ect your smar tphon eor ano ther mobile end
de vice totheve hicle. Youcan contro lth is by
means ofthecon trol element sint egrat edinthe
ve hicle. Imagesand audiofrom thesmar tphon e
can beoutput viathemultimedia system. Cer‐
tai ninf orma tionis simu ltane ously trans ferred to
yo ur smar tphon e.
De pen dingon thetype ofintegr ation, this can
inc lude:
R General vehicle data
R Position data
This allowsyouto use selected apps onyour
smar tphon e,suc has navig atio nor musi cpla y‐
bac k.Ther eis no further interaction between the
smar tphone andtheve hicle; inpar ticular ,ve hi‐
cle datais no tdir ectl yaccessible. Whichtype of Gener
alno tes 31

#
Take your foot offth ebr ak e, but keep the
acc elerat orpedal depresse d.
The vehicle pullsaway atmax imum acceler a‐
tio n. #
Swit chon ESP ®
once theaccelera tionproce‐
dur eis com plete.ESP ®
wi llot her wise notbe
able tostabiliz eth eve hicle ifth eve hicle
st ar ts to skid orawheel star ts to spin.
Cancel ingthest ar t-of fassi st #
Remo veyour foot from theacceler ator pedal. #
React ivat eth eES P®
. Fu
nction ofada ptive dam ping adjustm ent Suspen
sionwithadap tivedam ping adjus tment
con tinuously adjuststhech aract eristic sof the
suspension dampersto thecur rent operati ng
and drivi ng cond itions.
The damp ing issetindiv iduall yfo reac hwhee l
and isaffect ed bythefo llo wing fact or s:
R thero ad sur face condi tions
R vehicle load
R thedr ive pr og ram sele cted R
thedr iving style
The drive pr ogr am can beadjus tedusing the
DY NA MIC SELE CTswitc h. Pa
rking Assis tPA RK TRONI C Fu
nction ofParking Assis tPA RK TRONI C
Pa rking AssistPA RK TRONI Cis an elec tron ic
par kingassi stanc esy stem withultr asound. It
monit orsth ear ea around your vehicle using mul‐
tiple sensor son thefront bum perand onthe
re ar bum per.Pa rking AssistPA RK TRONI Csho ws
yo uth edis tance betwee nyo ur vehicle anda
de tected obs tacle visually and audibly .
Pa rking AssistPA RK TRONI Cis on lyan aid. Itis
no ta subs titutefo ryo ur att entio nto thesur‐
ro und ings.The responsibili tyforsaf emaneu ver‐
ing and parking remains withyo u. Mak esur e
th at ther ear eno per sons, animals orobjec tsin
th emaneuv ering area while maneuv ering and
par king in/exitingpar king spaces.
In thest andar dse tting ,an intermit tent wa rning
to ne sou nds from adi st anc eof appr oximat ely
1. 0 ft (0.3 m)toan obs tacle infront and approx ‐ imat
ely3. 3ft (1.0 m) toan obs tacle beh ind. A
continu ouswa rning tone sou nds from adi st anc e
of appr oximat ely0. 7ft (0.2 m).Using theWarn
Early AllAroun dse tting inthemultimedia sys‐
te m, thewa rning tones forfr ont and side impact
pr otect ion can besetto sound atagr eat erdis‐
ta nce ofapprox imat ely3. 3ft (1.0 m) infront and
2.0 ft(0.6 m)onthesides (/page202).
% The Warn EarlyAllAroun dse tting isalw ays
act ive at there ar oftheve hicle.
If Pa rking AssistPA RK TRONI Cis deac tiva ted,
Ac tivePa rking Assistis una vailable. 19
8
Driving and parking

&
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent dueto
object slocat edabo veorbelo wthe
de tection rang eof ActivePa rking Assist
If th er ear eobjec tsabo veorbelo wthe
de tection rang e, thefo llo wing situat ionsmay
ar ise:
R ActivePa rking Assistma yst eer tooear ly.
R The vehicle mayno tst op infront ofthese
objec ts.
This could cause acollision. #
Inthese situation s,do notuse Active
Pa rking Assist. Ex
treme environm entalcon dition s,suc has
sno wfall orhea vyrain, ma ylead toapar king
spac ebein gmeas ured inac curately. Pa rking
spaces that arepar tiallyoccupied bytrai le r
dr aw bar smight notbe ident ified assuc hor be
measur edincor rectly .Only useAc tivePa rking
Ass iston leve l,high- grip grou nd . Do
notuse ActivePa rking Assistin thefo llo wing
situat ions:
R Inextreme weather condition ssuc has ice ,
pac kedsno wor inhea vyrain.
R When transpor tingaload that protru des
be yond theve hicle.
R Ifth epar king space ison ast eep downhill or
uphill gradient.
R When snowch ains areins talled.
R Direct lyafte ra tir ech ang eor when spare
tir es areins talled.
R Ifth etir epr essur eis toolow or toohigh.
R Ifth esuspension isout ofalignment ,e.g.
af te rbo ttoming outonacurb.
R Onsteep inclin esofmor eth an appr ox.15 %.
Ac tivePa rking Assistma yalso displa ypar king
spaces that areno tsuit able forpar king, suchas,
e.g.:
R Parking spaces wherepar kingis prohibit ed.
R Parking spaces onunsuit ablesurfaces. Pa
rking withAc tiv ePa rking Assis t
% Depen dingontheve hicle's equipment, the
butt onmayalso belocat edatadif fere nt
po sitio nin thecent ercon sole. #
Press butt on1. Dr
iving andparking 209

Obser
vethefo llo wing when selecting,ins talling
and replacing tires:
R Further mor e,theuse ofcer tain tiretypes in
cer tain regions andareas ofoper ation can
be highl ybenef icial.
R Onlyuse tires and wheels ofthesame type
(summer tires, wint ertires, MOEx tende d
tir es) and thesame make.
R Onlyins tallwheels ofthesame sizeonone
axle (leftand right).
It is onl yper missible toins talla dif fere nt
wh eelsi ze intheeve ntofaflat tirein order
to drive to thespecialis two rkshop.
R Vehicl eswith atir epr ess uremonit oring
sy stem: Allinstalled wheels mustbe equip‐
ped withfunc tioningsensorsfo rth etir e
pr essur emonit oring system.
R Attemp eratur esbelo w45 °F(7°C) use win‐
te rtir es orall-seaso ntir es mar kedM+S for
all wheels .
Wi nter tires bearing the004D snowflak esym‐
bol inaddition totheM+S marking prov ide th
ebes tpossible grip inwintr yro ad con di‐
tio ns.
R ForM+S tires, onlyuse tires wit hth esame
tr ead.
R Obser vethemaximum permissible speedfor
th eM+S tires installed.
If th etir e's maximum speedisbelo wthat of
th eve hicle, this mus tbe indic ated byan
appr opriatelabel inthedr iver's field of
vision.
R Break inne wtires atmoder atespeeds for
th efirs t60 miles(1 00 km) .
R Replace thetir es afte rsix yearsat thelat est,
re ga rdless ofwe ar.
R Wh enreplac ingwith tires that donotfe a‐
tur eru n-flat charact eristics :ve hicles with
MOExt ended tires areno teq uipped witha
TIREFIT kitatthefa ct or y. Eq uip th eve hicle
wit haTIREFIT kitafte rre placing withtir es
th at do notfe atur eru n-f latch aract eristic s,
e.g .wint ertires.
Fo rmor einf ormation onwhee lsand tires, con‐
ta ct aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Be
sureto also obse rveth efo llo wing further
re lat ed subje cts:
R Noteson tirepr essur e(/ page306)
R Tire and Loadi ngInfo rm atio nplacar d
(/ page31 3)
R Tire size designation, load-bearing cap acity,
spe edrating andload index(/ pag e320)
R Tire pressur eta ble (/ page308)
R Noteson theemer gency sparewheel
(/ page33 4) No
teson rotat ing whee ls &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rythro ugh differ‐
ent whee lsizes
Int erch ang ingthefront and rear wheels ifth e
wheels ortires have differe nt dimens ions
ma yse verely im pair thedr iving charact eris‐
tic s.
The wheel brak es orwheel suspension com ‐
pon entsma yalso bedamag ed. Whee
lsand tires 32
7

Inf
ormation label(exa mp le–Canada)
1 Hazardand service warning symbols
2 Refrig er ant filling capac ity
3 Applic ablestandar ds
4 PAGoil par tnum ber
5 GWP(Global Warming Potential) ofthere frig‐
er ant used
6 Refrig er ant type
Symbo ls1 indica tethefo llo wing:
R Possible dangers
R The need tohave ser vice workcar ried out at
a qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop only Fi
lling capacityforre frig er ant and PAGoil Model
Refrig er ant
All model s2 4.3±0.4 oz
(690 ±10 g) Model
PAGoil
All model s2 .8±0.4 oz
(80 ±10 g) Ve
hicl edata Ve
hicl edimens ions The
heightsspeci fied mayva ry as are sult ofthe
fo llo wing fact or s:
R tires
R load
R condi tionofthesuspension
R option aleq uipment Height
whenopened andheadr oom Model
1 1
Height
when
opened 2 2
Head‐
ro om
All mode ls 82in
(20 79 mm) 76
in
(1 92 4mm) Te
ch nica lda ta 34
7

Suspension
Adaptivedam pingadjus tment .............1 98
Dam ping charact eristic s...................... 198
Switc h-offdela ytime
Ext erior ................................................ 129
Int erior ................................................. 131
Sync hronization function
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating (MBUX mul‐
tim ediasystem) .............................. ..... 140
Swi tching on/of f(contr olpa nel )......... 140
Sy stem settings
Ov ervie wof thesy stem settings
menu ..................... .............................. 238 T
Ta ilg ate .......................................................7 2
Closin g.................................................. 73
HANDS-FREE ACCES S...........................7 6
Limiting theopening angle.................... 77
Opening .......................................... .......7 2
Opening dimensions ............................3 47
Un loc kin g(mec hanic alkey) ............ .......7 7
Ta ilpip es(Car e)........................................ 280 Ta
nk cont ent
Fu el ..................................................... 343
Re ser ve(fuel) .................................. .... 343
Te ch nical data
Inf ormation .................................... ...... 337
Ve hicle identif ication plate............... ... 339
Te lephone .........................................2 48, 250
Connecting amobi lephone (Pass‐
ke y) ................................................ ...... 251
Con necting amob ilepho ne(Sec ure
Sim plePairing) .....................................2 51
Fu nctio nsinthete lephon emen u.........2 51
No tes ................................................... 248
Oper ating modes ........................... ...... 250
Te lephon emen uov ervie w ...................2 50
Wi reless chargin g(mob ilephon e)........ 123
Te lephon yoper ating mod es
Blue tooth®
Te lephon y.......................... 250
Te mp eratur egr ade .................................. 317
Theme s
Fa stening ............................................. 237
Thir dro w of sea ts.................................... 110
Fo lding backth ebac kres ton the
th ird row ofseats ................................. 112 Fo
lding thebac kres ton theth ird row
of seats forw ards .................................1 10
Ge tting in/out .......................................9 5
Heig htlimit ............ ................................90
Thr oug h-loading featur e
see Seat
see Third rowofseats
TIN (Tire Identif ication Numbe r)........... .318
Ti re and Loading Information placard... 313
Ti re charact eristics ................................. 320
Ti re inf lation com pressor
see TIREF ITkit
Ti re informa tion table .............................. 313
Ti re labeling .............................................. 317
Charact eristic s.................................... 320
DO T,Tire Identif ication Number (TIN) ..318
Load index..... ...................................... 320
Load-be aring capaci ty.........................3 20
Maxi mum tireloa d....... ........................319
Maximum tirepr essur e........................ 319
Ov ervie w ..............................................3 17
Spee dra ting ........... .............................320
Te mp eratur egr ade ...............................3 17 436
Index